Salt Works Policy and Public Waste Reflections
Mississippi notes discuss salt works efficiency under Capt W C Turney, yields of 80 90 bushels daily, cost savings via steam power, and health concerns at the Willoy works. Also reflected are prison farm ideas, old penitentiary land use, and a survey of historical presses and political opinions on elections and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stati
Pare
Misgie i
W. C. Turney
Vowligher
Alslaian
Mississippi
Mississippi State
Cay
Pr Uu
Hanlin
le Willoy
Kile
Texq
Peratonm
Alabama
Selma
Warka
Dermepatis
Rine de Fale State Penitentiary
Crn
New Orleans Vicayune
Delta Tne
M. M. Evans
Prison Board of Control
Batesville
Pano- Kan
Evans
Stone
Board of Control
People's Capital
Legislate
Literary Figures and Court Controversies Across Eras
A garbled reconstruction shows notes on authors like Frank R. Stockton and Thomas Bailey Aldrich, their training by newspapers, and remarks on a 73 year old censor. It also references Princess Eugenia Paleologis seeking distant imperial lineage and a Russian pension dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misrunrek
Bite
Selaho
Ip Wall
Ewrth
Wheane Powers
Frank BR. Stockton
Wathirry
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Tess
Eve
Eugenia Paleologis
Constantine
Hecantium
Jean English
Veteran of San Juan dog tells of exile and Yankee kindness
A long whimsical reminiscence follows Leon the Newfoundland from Barcelona to a New England shore. The dog, born in Spain, grows fond of his master’s troops and later rides a Yankee’s horse. He adapts to snow, tastes snotty snow, and embodies the era’s global odyssey through war and friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Leon
Barcelona
Tauli Genhillives
Santiago
Linares
Spain
Artic Omer
Goties
Heine
Cpt
Baus Do
Tine
Tropics
Cox
Cincinnati Enquirer
Congressmen Withdraw From Speaker Contest Amid Unity Efforts
Delegation members gathered at the Grant hotel to discuss the house speakership race after A de Hopkins withdrew his candidacy. Henderson of Iowa emerged as the probable successor as Minnesota and South Dakota lawmakers backed a unified front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. de Hopkins
Henderson
Toma
Tlinvls
Generel Fotrndap
1 Gramt Dville Hotel
Hogiking
Henders
Hophing
Bens Dersum
Mathiner Bowken
Hepkine
Hopsieh
Leavine
Hopkins
Arewal
Yankton
Nyo Groble
Gouref
Nene Eran
Ealleague
Hurke
Feolf
Tawa
South Dakota
Penderson
St. Paw Mini
Minnesota
House
Reed
Fen
Lowa
Arbitration plan for Hemmments and mediation scheme outlined
The document records an American delegation proposal for an arbitration tribunal with ten judges including European and American members and a mediation scheme to resolve disputes between powers. It notes adoption by the sub committee, plus related items from The Hague and London dispatches about Mindanao, Sulu, and political events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Arbitration Committee
Anade Tome Anlvance
Armeh
Li Subatinee
Eae
The
Hague
Italy
Great Britain
Plans for five United States buildings at Paris Exposition
Commissioner Ferdinand W. Meek reports from Paris on U S plans for the 1900 Paris Exposition. Five main buildings will be on the main grounds with two at Vincennes, annexes to French structures for exhibits, including agriculture and forest products. A separate life saving and machinery pavilion will be built at Vincennes, with joint funding for the railroad and automobile displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Wo Meek
United States
Morin
Peck
Paris
Pere
Vols de Vincennes
Austria
Turkey
Theanu Maenivers
Forestery
Merchant Marine
Weather Bureau
Vincennes
Roix de Vincennes
Maii
Seine River
Origins and establishment of Memorial Day observance
An article recounts General John Logan's May order establishing Decoration Day as the official Memorial Day. It notes earlier spring flower tributes by both North and South and reports a Southern tradition of laying flowers at graves before a national push to a single observance. The piece discusses controversy over the date and regional timing of the first memorializing acts.
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Prederic
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters
Vicksburg
Dolon A. Loegan
Trandemy
Republic
Diversent Quites
Cogan
Catiroumia Fro Srrur Co
Califorsa Fag Svar Co
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francinco
Cal Louisville
Dawson Mining King Returns to Planters Hotel
Elliott a Dawson City mine owner stops at the Planters hotel in St. Louis after nearly 14 years in the Klondike. He says the Yukon and White Pass railway from Skaguay to the summit is completed and that trains may run between Skaguay and Bennett by July 4. The route would cut Seattle to Dawson travel to ten or twelve days with river and tramway connections.
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RK. V. Elliot
Dawson City
Muska
Planters
St. Louis
Eleliot
United States
Klondike
Yukon & White Pass
Skaguay
Rennelt
Sharnay
Bennett
White Horse Rapids
Livy UN
Seattle
Dawson
Frenzied Fashion Notes Stir Troubled Boardroom of Style
A garbled fashion-column style fragment lists wreaths of ruffled fabrics, plaid interiors, summer furniture, millinery, lace, ribbons, and embroidery. The passage mentions romantic Parisian flair, decorative hats, hosiery, and silk shadings, ending with a critique of tidy displays and domestic restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hick Aml
Song of the Shirt Waist Reappears in Lyrical Verse
A playful nostalgic verse from the N. C. Times Democrat exhorts the shirt waist figure to return as springtime mood lifts workers and dreamers alike. Vivid images of nature, leisure, and revived fashion frame a lighthearted ode to seasonal renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Times
Democra
A Flat Dwellers Theory and Curious Ads
A collage of overheard quotes, a mock conversation about gas pipes and ice freezing, and a parade of period ads. The items include a Washington Star blurb about a scientist and a Chicago Times Herald critique, plus a bulk of illustrated albums and humorous vignettes from the era.
Pullman Sleeping Car Route to New York by Southern Railway
A Pullman drawing room sleeper is operated by Southern Railway from Memphis to New York via Chattanooga and allied routes. The train runs daily via Briar Hill and Linensburg, arriving at Penn Station in New York by early the second day. For details contact C A De P A at No 8 Main St Soma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Memphis
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Jersey City
New York
Tra
Chattanville
Briarol
Linasburg
Penn. Ri
C. A. de P.A
Epigrem Cynic Quote Appears in NY Advertiser
A fragment from the New York Advertiser quotes Epigrem cynicism about feeling and perception, suggesting a harsher self-view than outward expression. The fragmentary note implies a sarcastic editorial tone and unclear broader context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rela! Advertiser
Humorous and Advertiser Packed Page Smears Health Potions
The clumsy OCR mixes claims for digestion aids, tonics, and patent medicines. It cites Dewey and naval lore alongside ads for headaches fever and throat remedies. Bright claims tout Gibson, Hody’s Bitters, Tetterine, Ram’s Horn, and Putnam dyes with generic medical advice and eye-catching lines.
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Prs
Betts & Betts & Dyar
St. Charles Street
Streets
Rew
Orleans
Goa
Tvu
Dyas Re Esieedd
Dev Inubies
Ernie Wendie
Mtiny Sidlineot
Eures
A. Rar
United
Teertinent
DRS. Betts & Betts & Dyar
St. Charles Serer
J. L. Power
T P
Rune
Wed College
Lilary
Inda A&m. College
Eastern Clarion
Av. Brown
Newton County
Paulding
Need & Duncan
Paulding Palladium
Jobn McRae
McRae
Simeon KR. Adams
Capt. Brown
Huegal Worth
Clarion-Ledger
All Department
Com!faten
Teck Aelesntes
Il Dota
San Juan
Paul Managers
Edward Ty Page
Samuel Basis
Joel
Belve
Farmer Dunk
Harper's
Basar
Europe
Chicago Tribune
Cincinnati
Zamboanga Harned
Journal and Advertiser
London
Laban
Mindanao
Zamboanga
Sulu
Spansh
Dike D’areos
I’ Arces
Pole
Washton
Riano and
Pastor
Duke Sud
Mackay Smith
Ungton
Albert Pack
Detroit
Mieh
Burrows
Pack
Gov
Pingree
Defrott Railway
John A. Logan
Geneva
Obie Journal
Academie Des Scences
M. Phisalix
Hie
Tam Proua
Chicago Times Herald
Neety
Cuba
Haevana
Manilla
New Islands
Dewey
Charles King
Wheeler
Hobson
Roosevelt
Sampson
Males
Schley
Shafter
Lee
Hrobbs
Carroll
Canada
Mexico
Warren J
Lynch General
Hig Four
Ciinnati
Ohio
George
N.Y
Sonny
Uncle Eben
Weaet
Victoria Gettion
Hodetter
Pane
Wonry
Walker Yi
Washisetat
Nuvem
Teile Uhecasy
Winal
Gener
Trafie Lh A. Martin
Chin Hailramd
Bowmple Kent
Ailen & Olmated
le Re N.Y
Rupert Filas
J. T. Shoptripe
Savannah
Tke
Detroit Journal
Grove
Windom
Boston Watchman
Pat
Piso
Chicago Daily
Pala
Stedeford
Laburg Safe & Deposit Co
Pittsburg
Murethaistead
Ure Ewe
Ieee
Mullen
Labear de Bldg
Chicagiy
Scu
UA Alas
Ted Sin
Andy
SebGh
Avery
Jone Schuh Druc CO
Cairo
Desnoyers Shoe 60
Stath
Fayion.o
Smith Medical Coo
Smith
Heaven
Pete Auth
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