Fragmented 1900s column with political and tech notes
A long OCR lettered fragment covers diverse topics. It mentions Admiral Dewey nearing retirement, Polk family members, French and British campaigns, rising copper shares, U S mineral wealth in 1813, dolls, Baron Iveagh's bequest to Jenner Institute, public schooling values, Siberian industrial plans, timber shortages, Theodore Roosevelt letter exchanges, Franklin and Adams quotes, a Montreal murder case tied to hypnotism, lynchings of colored women, U S war efforts in Cuba and Porto Rico, Senate aging, Oklahoma editors and political insults, Pacific presence near Manila, naval points in the Pacific, and a sailor’s sacrifice on the Viscaya.
Doings Of A Week Review Of Global Happenings
A condensed seven day survey of world events across nations and regions. Highlights cover political developments military updates economic trends and notable social changes. The roundup pulls together major actions statements and outcomes from governments organizations and leaders worldwide.
Congress Receives Peace Treaty Refer to Foreign Relations
From Washington, reports detail the peace treaty receipt by the Senate, adjournment in memory of Senator Morrill, and House focus on codifying Alaska laws. Other items include pensions protest by Senator Jerry Merrill, a White House reception, debt figures, warship costs, and various public notices from state legislatures and governors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisity-Pieth
United States
Senat Thesth
Committee On Foreign Relations
Morrill
District of
Aland
Merrill
Senate
Erry
Dem
Ark
Alaska
Washington
McKintey
White House
Treasury
Jose
Congress
Cuba
Robert Porter
Treasury Department
United Sites
National Bank
McKinley
Infernal Box at New Albany Wounds Five Locals
An infernal machine exploded at the New Albany depot injuring five men. The device, likely a Christmas joke gone wrong, was encased in a wooden box with a percussion firing system. The box, sent from Holly Springs, led to arrests as M. M. Nolen and son C M Nolen were jailed on charges of sending the weapon.
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New Albany
Jesse Swale
Holly Springs
Andersen
M. M. Nolen
C. M. Nolen
Nolen
Mr. Swain
New York
Arken
Mattom
Ontr
Sun
Opposition to Dewey as Philippine governor general voiced
Secretary Alger rejected a Dewey appointment as governor general of the Philippines saying the army must rule and the Navy has no role in such matters. The president’s stance was only a suggestion and cabinet deliberations could block the appointment. Meanwhile, a Manila proclamation by Maj Gen Otis drew attention as Aquinaldo's agents killed a Manila official.
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Daniela Forte
Te-hee-ta
The
Six Nations
Syracuse
N. J
Freehold
Carthage
N.Y
Henry Harrison Scott
San Francisco
Glen Ridge
Nod
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Holyoke
Mass
Boston
Roger Wolcott
Massachusetts
Llewellyn T. Powers
Augusta
Maine
Pittsburgh
Silas Anderson
United States
Canada
New York
G. E. Waring
Monty Feitie
Agricultural College
Columbia
Teun
Dow 2
Ft Bs
Dineano
Alger
Dewey
Philippines
Washington Digpateh
Chicago
Jon
Daily News
Washington
Alpertas
Detey
Jamie Thee
Dewer
Navy Department
Manila
Dam. T
Meg Kinley
Aquinaide
Gen. Otis
Philippine Islands
House
Adjt
Corbin
Hull
Military Committee
Sacramento
Long
Congress
Lansing
Mich
Gor
Pingree
Helor
Murder at Bingen Shocks Reading Telegraph Office
Philadelphia operator Warnter reports a murder at Bingen near Gettyhers where the telegraph clerk Warster is found in the office chair with head injuries and bullet wounds. The body still warm suggests a rapid attack after reporting the first train at Lea. Warster, 37, married, was murdered by robbers.
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Philadelphia
Jan TH. Warnter
Philadelphia & Reading
Bingen
Gethiehers
Wingen
Wurster
Lea
Warster
Count Fran Marely Death in Vienna Attache's Suicide
The Globe reports Count Fran Marely, an Austrian Hungarian embassy attaché in London, died by suicide at his chambers in Victoria Street. A housemaid heard a fall, alerted the valet, who found the attache dead with a temple wound beside a portrait of a lady. The deceased was 24 years old.
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Hobses
Merrimac
Hobeon
Hobsama
Montevideo
London
Globe
Fran Marely
Watache
Viccadilly
Kansas Telegraph Bill Cuts Rates Across State
Gov Leedy signed the measure reducing telegraph charges to 15 cents for ten words and one cent for each additional word during day or night. The bill fixes rates, claims no lower special rate, and directs telegraph companies under state oversight. Also reports a fatal Union Pacific mail train accident near Harpers Wyoming and a deadly gasoline stove fire in Detroit involving the Licius family.
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Topeka
Kay. Dan
Leedy
Court of Visitation
Facts Gathered Abroad and Miscellaneous Notes
Facts gathered abroad include Algeria's horse to human ratio and 2400 German hospital accidents in London last year. Germany spends 316 million dollars yearly on alcohol, France notes nobility claims, and a deserted Congleton village near Macclesfield shows 60 homes all unoccupied. Silver furniture and Dutch-origin novelties appear among listed items.
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Algeria
London
Congleton
Macclesfield
Kingland
Havanneh
France
Rapy
Sure of Reelection in Michigan Legislature Caucuses
Lansing reports reveal Barrows likely reelected as senator after Pack withdraws. Joint ballot Republican majority keys reappointment. In Minnesota Augusta caucus names Davis successor for U S Senate. Augusta and other states hold party meetings nominating officials. Hale and Hanly emerge as likely U S Senate candidates amid harmony.
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Lansing
Mich
Albert Pack
Barrows
J. GC
Welt
Lie
Alpena
Howth
Caueus
Barros
Fi. Paul
Minn
Hicna
Bowers
United Es
Custiman K. Davis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Paris
Cabeus
Republicaos
Davis
Hale
Indianapolis
Ind
House
Senate
Frank Littleton
Senate Republicans
A. C. Newby
J. Frank Hanly
Lafayette
United States
Hanly
AMMUNITION EXPLODES KILLING THREE AT MATANZAS
Havana dispatch reports a deadly explosion at Matanzas when Mauser cartridges detonated in a yard, killing two men and a woman and fatally wounding seven children. The incident echoes a prior Havana catastrophe tied to ammunition handling near Spanish troops.
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Matanaas
Havana
Woorman
Matanzas
Louis Alum
Pio Mone
Senatorial clash over Confederate veterans pensions debated
Washington Jan 7 a senate memorial from a Florida Confederate veterans camp protests pension legislation for ex confederate soldiers. Speakers including Mr Allen criticize the amendment as driven by enthusiasm and urge ending the dispute while noting past unity after the Spanish American War.
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Washington
Senate
Purse
Qealh
Fla
Nader
XN. C
Allen
Lke
United States
Aefifiers
Mason
Mr. Mason
United States of America
Prize announced for violin and piano sonata submission
Henri Marieau offers $100 to the best unpublished violin and piano sonata by an American-born composer, due by February 25 1999, with the selected work to be produced by M Mariean. The page also notes a Russian boy’s story and a French patent for water resistant paper bag material.
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Della Fox
Cora Urquiort Potter
Henri Marieau
M. Mariean
Trae Wler
Jeminiseblshki
US sovereignty in the Philippines outlined by McKinley
The document describes the United States military government in the ceded Philippine islands. It covers authority, property and tax rules, civil administration, and the pledge to protect inhabitants while pursuing benevolent assimilation. It asserts allegiance to the United States and noninvasive aims, with local governance organized under military supremacy until further law.
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Philippines
Unitedates
Sfinire
Philippine
Lin Ty
Phippine Islands
Paris
Philippine Islands
United States
Ineas
Spain
Irlanda
Sibiniaaion
Sm Jones
Islands
United Bates
Philippine Islande
William M'Kinley
H.C. Corbin
Fragmented 19th century clippings on public life and humor
A collage of confused OCR prose and dialogue passages references to local figures and events. It includes a Detroit Press quotation about a leader, a female insurance testimony, elevator scenes in a city office, and a series of humorous wordplay definitions. The text blends speech fragments with jokes and ad-like lines from newspapers such as the Chicago Daily Record and Indianapolis Journal, creating a mosaic rather than a coherent article.
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Sidere
Reun
Amaideene
CMI
Anata
Detroit
Kreg Press
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Baron Iveagh
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Jim the Penman
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Arene
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Wisconsin
Plainfield
Wis
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State Senate
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State Department
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Gerald
Handout
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America
Reatont Medh
Nood
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Dilly
Mel
N.o
Chicago Daily Recor
J.T. Shuptrine
Lucturer
Indianeapolin Journal
L. A.W
Collen
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Buckingham Whiskers
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