Alaska gold boom and Australian whirling dust debate
The article describes a Great Northern exhibit of gold dust and nuggets from Klondike and Alaska, with notes on Seattle area displays. It discusses Alaska's agricultural potential, Secretary Wilson's stance, and predictions of future mining and settlement, plus historical Western expansion and expected labor needs in 1898.
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Great Northern Way
Washington Street
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Seward
Great Northern
Moses Folsom
Cascade Moon
Alaska
Seward
New York
Statesman
Yukon
St. Michael
Copper River
Cook
Klondike
Wilson
Na- Department of Agriculture
Scotland
Pacific
Congress
Massachusetts Bay Colony
James Wilson
Arctic
Clarence King
United States Geological Survey
Cape Horn
Treadwell
Douglass Island
Juneau
Duffield
Coast Sur
Purim Charity Ball Arrangements Advance in Music Hall
Arrangements for the Purim Charity Ball at Music Hall on February 8 progress with Germania Band and Germania String Orchestra. Box sales in the first gallery exceed last year with many patrons already securing repay boxes. Patronesses are to be announced soon, including prominent Boston society ladies.
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Purim
Music Hall
Germania Band
Germania String Orchestra
Leopold Morse
A. Shuman
Jacob H. Hecht
Nathan Hisemann
Alexander Steinert
I. Kaffenburgh
A. C. Ratshesky
Vorenberg
Joseph M. Herman
Daniel Frank
Max Friedman
Albert Bernard
J. Koshland
Louis Leviseur
J. Pavey
Louis Strauss
Tso
Boston
Leighton Painter Remembered At Boston Exhibits
Mr Scott Leighton a renowned painter of horses died recently his Brooklyn exhibitions in the Tremont building showcased works like The Broken Wheel First on the Grounds Noonday Rest and City Cousin The artist who trained without private tutors loved nature and horses He lived in New England before moving to Boston where hotels and merchants owned his canvases His wife survives and resides at the Revere House
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Scott Leighton
Post
Folsom Galleries
Tremont
Mr. Folsom
Leighton
Academy
New England
Chardon Street
Revere House
Brunswick
Adams House
Boston
J. R. Whipple
Harry Houghton
G. G. Hall
R. H. White
John Shepard
Cobb
Newton
Newtowne Club
Mr. Leighton
Boston Art Club
Maine
Boston Press Club Dinner Set for Feb 8 at American House
The annual Boston Press Club dinner will be held Thursday afternoon February 8 at 6 o clock in the American House. A reception for guests precedes the event and a familiar committee will organize an attractive program.
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Boston Press Club
American House
Atlantic Club Winter Reunion at Youngs Dinner
The Atlantic Club of Allerton held its first winter reunion last evening for forty at Young’s to honor the anniver sary of Mr. and Mrs. R C Bridgham. Mr Bullard presented a silver tea service and candelabra to the couple. The gathering featured speeches and anecdotes by club members and many attendees listed by name.
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Atlantic Club
Allerton
Young's
R. C. Bridgham
Bullard
Roxbury High School Banquet Honors Graduate Officers
The Graduate Officers Association of Roxbury High, classes of 94 and 19%, will hold its third annual banquet and reunion at Young's Hotel Thursday at 7:30 PM. Formed from wartime ties among officers, the group aims to strengthen post school bonds in business and friendship for about 35 members.
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Roxbury High School
Graduate Officers’ Association
Young’s Hotel
Sherwin School Association
Sherwin
Frank Graham
Court St
Pingree Talks Loyalty at Independent Club Dinner
Governor H. S. Pingree of Michigan addressed the January dinner in Buffalo on party loyalty. He charged wealth influences politics, cited Cleveland and a money syndicate bond deal, and warned that trusts and monopolies shelter under the Republican banner while the Democratic party expelled them. He urged denouncing leaders who favor a government for the almighty dollar.
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Buffalo
N. Y
H. S. Pingree
Michigan
Independent Club
Emgott Square Club
Cleveland
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Senate
House
Badger game suspect held in Boston as scam linked to Bangor ship line
Post office inspectors arrest Frankie Clark alias Catherine A McManus and alleged husband Joseph Barnes in Boston’s Charles Street Jail for a badger operation. They are accused of fleecing a Bangor Steamship Company employee at an Oak Street house, where Barnes posed as a wronged husband and stole goods including a $15 post office money order intended for a Worcester relative.
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New York
Post Office
Boston
Charles Street
Catherine A. McManus
Frankie Clark
Frankie
Joseph Barnes
Bangor Steamship Company
Oak Street
Barnes
Worceser
Indians Elect Officers At Annual Meeting
At the Assersonie Indians annual election held at their wigwam, F. Howard Fielding of Boston was chosen president and Percy S. Marden of Newton as vice president. William E. Bent of Waltham became secretary and treasurer, with George H. Strauch of Wal tham as inspector and an executive committee of Bent, Fielding, and Marden.
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F. Howard Fielding
Boston
Percy S. Marden
Newton
William E. Bent
Waltham
George H. Strauch
Josephus M. Murphy
Howard Fielding
Percy S. Maren
Master Musicians Lecture at Medford Women’s Club
Homer A. Norris delivered a lecture on master musicians before Medford’s Women’s Club yesterday afternoon. The talk previously debuted at Mrs. Ole Bull’s Cambridge art conferences.
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Homer A. Norris
Women's Club
Medford
Ole Bull
Cambridge
IP Die Sie ATG Facsimile Signature Note
Fragmentary OCR shows a facsimile signature reference for IP Die Sie ATG and NAL Ell with unclear context or additional details. The readable text suggests formal document or authentication notation without further events or outcomes.
Martian Invasion Tales From The 19th Century
Fragment from a 1898 story describes ten Martian explosions on Mars, attacking cylinders approaching Earth. Cities including Concord and Boston face heat rays and a panic flee as a narrator recounts a chase amid a chaotic, looting Boston scene with a young brother defending a trapped woman.
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Mars
Earth
Concord
Mass
Lexington
Waltham
Boston
Orth
A Strange Night Ride With Two Brave Women
The narrator recalls a wild encounter with a survey and fugitives. A slender woman pulls a revolver from under a seat and fires at six yards narrowly missing the narrator's brother. The trio escapes, and the women, panting, guide the horse as they ride toward Marine Park with a yacht-bound cousin nearby.
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Marine Park
The Martians Are Coming: Boston Stampede Lashes Town
A vast Boston crowd surges through Dorchester avenue in heat and dust, fearing Martian invasion. People clash for space in wagons and carriages as thirst, fatigue, and panic shape a monumental stampede that embodies the fear and chaos of a city under siege.
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Dorchester Avenue
Salvation Army
Panic and Flight as Martian Invasion Intensifies
The exodus to the south continues all day and night on Monday as crowds grow hungry and seize any available food. Martians seem to seek demoralization and defeat of resistance rather than total destruction, with a real attack not coming until Tuesday forenoon.
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Boston
Martian cylinder sighting near Boston ends in tragedy
In South Boston two women and a man died Monday night at a cousin's residence atop a yacht's owner. Pleas to evacuate to Spectacle and Thompson's Islands failed as Martians paused that evening. The narrator witnessed a green flash beyond East Boston as the sixth cylinder fell at Winthrop.
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Boston
South Boston
Spectacle Island
Thompson's Island
Winthrop
East Boston
Big loan to the Howrys in municipal court case
In a poor debtor session the International Trust Company testified it loaned Howry & Sons about 50 000, and the National Bank of the Republic lent 20 000 with indorsements. Cross examination raised questions about paper bought and indorsements. It was not yet decided if the suit would be civil or criminal.
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Vey
Brady
Alaska
Sitka
Yukon
Alaskan Placer
West
Tabor
Colorado
Tommy” Cruse
Montana
California
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Washington
Commonwealth
International Trust Comespany
John W. Howry
John H. Howsry
H. Kirk Howry
J. W. Howry & Sons
Saginaw, Mich
Graham
The
International Trust Company
Howry & Sons
Vialle
National Bank of the Republic
Howry
Chairan Martin
Board of Police
Howrys
The Clarendon Hotel Opens Under New Management
The Clarendon Hotel, fully renovated and under new management, opens today on Tremont Street near Berkeley. Rooms start at $1, with table d hote breakfast, lunch, and dinner at reasonable prices. manager Andrew Anderson invites friends to call.
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Clarendon Hotel
Tremont Street
Berkeley Street
Andrew Anderson
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John Miller & CO
Park Square
Atlantic Club Reunion
Mrs. R. C. Bridgham
Pingree
Medford Women’s Club
Pepe
Castoria
H. &. Wells
South Bostor
Fighten
Dorchester E
Andrew Square
Surrey
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Tare
Asia
Abbi
Beecham
Dr. Bull
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