Strathmore and Chester Pursue Love and Duty in Texas
In a frontier tale, Strathmore, a stern striker, grows lonely and schemes through a long week to marry Mamie Pearle from the Halloran ranch after hires Chester as his new striker. Chester disguises his love for Mamie while plotting his own engagement to win the girl, only to discover both men’s plans unraveling in a final twist of coincidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harloran
Chester
Mamie Pearle
Strathmore
O'Toole
Lacy
Leutenant
Halloran
Halloran Ranch
Lovatt
Chesver
Mamie Pearse
London
Argonaut
Law as interpreted on tenant life crops and corporate books
A survey of cases includes Noble v. Tyler on annual crops held by life tenants as part of the estate and Cincinnati Volksblatt Co. v. Hoffmeister on stockholder inspection rights. It notes will signatures on separate pages, lack of bridge approach barriers not limiting municipal liability, and Northport Wesleyan Grove Camp Meeting Association v. Perkins addressing taxation of cottage rental and provisioning orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble
Tyler
Cincinnati Volksblatt Company
Hoffmeister
Andrews
N. Y
Northport
Wesleyan Grove Camp Meeting Association
Perkins
Peddler Tries Trades for Mice and Pets Dialogue
A comical exchange shows a peddler offering a mouse trap cat or a dog to kill mice, with the lady declining each option. The peddler offers a dog and poison as cheaper remedies, ending with a curt remark about a Pick Me Up.
Celery Claimed as Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
Some physicians advise a diet of celery as a sure cure for rheumatism and neuralgia and recommend free use of this vegetable to rheumatic patients.
P D Armour Dies at 86 Wealth From Fortunes Soared
Philip D Armour world renowned packer dies at home in Chicago after a long illness from heart disease. He leaves an estate of about 75 million dollars and is survived by his wife and children with brothers active in the family enterprises. His career spans Milwaukee Chicago and Kansas City with Armour Institute and a vast packing empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip D. Armour
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
PD. Armour, Jr
Simeon B. Armour
Kansas City
Great Packing Establishment
Uns
Madison County
New York
Oneida
N Y
California
Wagunk
Milwaukee
Frederick B. Miles
Malvina Belle Ogden
Cincinnati
Miles
Plankinton & Armour
Pork Packers
Chicago Horse
Eierman O. Armour
Milwaukee House
Herman
Armour, Plankinton & Co
Joseph F. Armour
Chicago House
Hh, O. Armour & Co
Philip J Armour
Robert E. Lee
By. de Armour & Co
Philip Ide Armour
Armour Bros’ Banking Company
Andrew Watson Armour
Park
Armour Mission
Joseph II Armour
Armour Institute
Armour
London
Charter Granted For Colored University In Tennessee
A historic charter is reported for a colored university in Tennessee. Other items note violent deaths, historic pretensions and oddities including a Chicago man fatally shooting his wife and then killing himself, and a 108 year old Akon Ohio resident claiming memory of George Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
John Snyder
Chicago
Dun
Dr. Webb
New York
Adirondacks
Wind Cave
Rapid City
Lawrence Bryant
le Roy
N. Y
Frank Mitchell
Akron
Ohio
George Washington
Spain
H. Foster Howard
Milford
Mass
Kidnappers Still At Large In Cudahy Case
Police seek a man named Pat Crowe linked to the Cudahy kidnaping amid a $25000 reward. Crowe, a South Omaha figure with prior robberies, is missing and suspected of involvement as detectives pursue leads and a cottage owner identifies Crowe as the renter of the prison hideout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mai
RE. A. Cudahy
Sen
Pat Crowe
Mr. Cudahy
Crowe
Nebraska
South Omaha
Christimas Monty
Young Cudahy
Cudaby
Omaha
Roberts Returns to England amid royal welcome at Osborne House
Field Marshal Lord Roberts, commander in chief of the British army, arrives at Cowes after a long voyage and is greeted by Queen Victoria at Osborne House. Crowds cheer as ships dress and troops line the road, while observers note ongoing war prospects in South Africa and possible Kruger plans to travel to America with Stead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Fields
Hemisphere
Lord Roberts
Cowes
Isle of Wight
Queen Victoria
Osborne House
Canada
England
South Africa
Transvaal
Order of the Garter
Kis
London
Lornt Roberts
Kruger
America
W T. Stead
Stead
Paris
John E. Micolland
Europe
Setback for Subsidy Bill Reaches Bottom of Calendar
The Senate sidetracked the ship subsidy measure on Thursday to favor the army reorganization bill. Senate Hawley sought unanimous consent to deprive the subsidy bill of time, but Pettigrew objected and Frye ruled the subsidy bill displaced and sent to the bottom of the calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renate
Senate
Hawley
Conn
Indiana Oil Boom Reaches New Peak In 1900
Indiana reports the most prosperous year in oil development with 2023 wells drilled, 40 dry, and a rise of 740 from 1899. Total drilling costs reached 4,740,800 dollars, with 1,624,000 dollars spent on drilling specific sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Washington’s 1900 Diplomatic White House Reception
The 1900 White House reception celebrated the new century with 5000 guests from 36 nations. Diplomats led by Lord Pauncefote entered from the south as Marine and Eleven Infantry bands played. Mrs. McKinley displayed poise while the President ushered her to the blue parlor, followed by ambassadors, ministers, justices, and lawmakers in a multi-gowned procession through the Red Parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Marine Band
Eleventh Infantry Band
Lieut
Santelmann
McKinley
Army
Navy
Gen
Miles
Adjt
Corbin
Admiral Dewey
Mrs. McKinley
M. Cambon
Count Cassini
Senur Lun Aspiroz
Mme. Wh
Free Homes Out West Fort Sill Race to Open Indian Lands
The last great government homestead opening targets Fort Sill in present-day Oklahoma Texas border country. About 8,000 desirable 160 acre quarter sections will be available after reservations and school sites are set, with thousands more expected to migrate for towns and work in newly formed counties. An adjacent Wichita reservation could offer additional land for about 2,000 white settlers, while many will seek homes and business across the evolving state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Texas
Oklahoma
Cherokee Strip
State of
Fort Sill Military Reservation
Wichita Reservation
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Army of the United States
Dan
Beersheba
Steenth
Desperado
Lone Star
Frontier Service
Borth
Miss Hatloran
Aralu
Dong
P. D. Armour
Oies
Pat-Crowx
Hail Roberts
Field Marshal Back
M’kinley
United States Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Congress
United States
Red
Free Homes Out
Germany
Lowman
Ginger
Stecbenville, Ohio
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