Fragmented 19th Century Notes On Life And News
A collage of brief items notes fears of biscuit shortages, a blue patch fashion jab, a Cheyenne era trolley line, a Cleveland girl claiming perpetual life, Edison patents, sugar sector claims, a New Hampshire woman lawyer and suffragist plans, hypnotic reform ideas at a Denver school, Akassa French expeditions, Quebec marriage oddities, a New York divorce trend, Arctic missing explorer hopes, an unusual pension claim for a long-serving soldier’s widow, temperance progress, and Massachusetts woman suffrage defeat with satirical commentary on gender roles.
Doings Of A Weeks News Condensed Review Of Happenings
A sweeping weekly digest from Washington and abroad notes a resolution to erect a bronze monument to the Maine disaster in Washington. Debates cover bankruptcy, Alaska homestead rights, and bank note limits. Senate considers investigation of the Lake City postmaster murder and the Alaska issue. House debates second class mail. Reports include debts, Klondike relief abandonment, Cuba trip by lawmakers, and expeditions planned up the Copper and Yukon basins. Northeast fire, a Dupuy de Lome effigy in Troy, and Carlisle Indian school graduation are listed among varied incidents. The East, West, and South sections recount fires, murders, a ship race, hangings, and train wrecks. the Maine inquiry and Cuban tension dominate foreign intelligence with naval news and canal cost projections.
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United States
Washington
Vietline
Maine
Alaska
Matt
Reed
Hanler
United States Senate
Colored Post
Lake City
House
Take City
8.C
Biles
Wordler Indian Commission
Ist
Treasir
Treasury
Amonts
Jatve
Klondike
War Department
Cuba
Matanzus
Tax
Copper River
Aleka
Yukon
New York City
Dupuy de Lome
United Stat
Troy
N.Y
Carlisle
New York Assembly
Praser
Berwyn
John Trown
Livingaton
Ala
Ada
Charles M. Lowe
New Orleans
Tacoma
Wash
Montgomery
N. C
Bern
Kan
Board of Inquiry
Key West
Fla
Havana
Merritt
Pred Moore
Tom Anderson
Senatobin
Mise
Mountless
Jacksonville
Pla
Ag T Fibuster
Brewton
William Kelso
Andrew J. Angight
Arthur Atkins
Peter Thomas
David Alston
G. W. Thomas
Quisha
John Fulton
First Baptist Church
Abilene
Pari Ualzed
Intercop
Fiercest Texarkana street battle and railway disputes
A collage of battered telegrams notes a deadly Texarkana street fight leaving multiple wounded and dead, plus a pile of railway and land deals stirring Arkansas interest. Other items reference a Harlan Kentucky bloodshed, a ship cargo theft, Pope Leo III’s anniversary, and various books and authors with minor anecdotes.
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Texarkana
Ark
China
Kassin
Little Rock
Memphis
Arkansis
Holler
League Inland Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Montaven
Ith Mica
Resle
Central Teast Company of
New York
Kansas City
Cosvner
Sing Sing
N.Y
Havin
Harlan County
Lonexzu Hasna
East Cambridge
Mass
Antheth
United States
Hevensson, Tinranoma & Co
Paris
Asvit
Jackson
Miss
Leo
Redemption of Landa and Big Land Sale in Sharkey County
Major G W Mefinals of the Southern Land and Investment Company records a $23,000 payment to the State treasury for the redemption of 100,000 acres in Sharkey County, purchased from the Mississippi Valley Railroad. The deal benefits investors, the levee board, and the State, with the remainder to be divided, while immigration inquiries highlight Mississippi’s welcome for settlers. The report also notes a Meridian assault, a Greenwood post office robbery, a six club baseball league plan, and a Knights Templar conclave outlook in Water Valley with travel arrangements to Pittsburgh.
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Redemption of
Landa
Maj. G. W. Mefinals
Southern Land and Investment Company
Twa
Chicago
Mississippi Valley Hailroad
Maj
Moliionis
Minetanipote
Lower
University of Wisconsin
Immigration and Agriculture
Mississippi
Jinva
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Eveily
Northwest
Knight Templars
Water Valley
Pittsburg
Washington
Niagara
Kaveh
Uncertain Maine Court of Inquiry Dates Delayed
Telegraphic exchanges between Secretary Lamg Admiral Stewed reveal the court of inquiry cannot fix a probable date for concluding its investigation into the Maine disaster. Admiral Sicard reports progress depends on divers and wreck findings, with officers to be reassigned and the Olympia likely to return to San Francisco.
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Lamg
Maine
Kecretary
Sivard
Maynna
Seana
Sicard
Key West
Olympia
San Francisco
Navigation Bureau
Emphatic Cuba Expedition Claims by Emailio Nance
Emilio Nunez returns from Cuba on the fillbustering steamer Dauntless and disputes Spanish claims via Senor Dubose. He says his last voyage landed 700,000 Mauser bullets and 0,000 into Cuba to fight Spaniards, asserting Spanish officials were responsible for the Maine destruction.
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Cuba
Senor Dubose
Havana
Italians Celebrate Jubilee of the Italian Constitution
The jubilee anniversary of the Italian constitution was celebrated with general rejoicing. The city was thronged with visitors, and at eight o’clock the great bell at the capitol signalled the fetes’ ripening. King Humbert reviewed 5,009 troops at San Marco esplanade, and addressed senators and mayors in Rome. He spoke of renewed national unity and the fatherland’s future greatness. Similar demonstrations occurred across Italy as streets and monuments were lit up and crowds cheered from balconies and rooftops.
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Howe
Ely
Capitol
Turin
San Marco Esplanade
Rummert
Italy
Mumbert
Victor Emanuel
Rome
Humbert
Margharita
Quirinal
Dismal Howl on Spain and Cuba Intervention Debate
El Nacional argues American intervention exists in the war and will continue to forge rebellion in Cuba. It warns radical autonomy or independence would threaten Spain, inflict Cuban suffering, and burden Spain with a large debt, urging Spain to secure lives and property before sovereignty.
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Spain
el Nacional
One Way Opinion on Key West Maine Explosion
Cleveland doctor Dr. H. P. Biggar returned from Key West says most discussants attribute the Maine blast to an outside force, likely a torpedo. Madrid reports a fresh Spanish squadron organized at Cadiz for Cuba with ironclads Carlos V Pelayo Alfonso XII and others, plus torpedo boats and a barge. Navy orders drive replenishment of Asiatic station ammunition and fleet training ship Mohican to Mare Island.
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Cleveland
Marek
HP. Biggar
Key West
Maine
Cabs Heiry
Cade
Loxpox
Madrid
Cuba
Cadiz
Carlos V
Pelayo
Alfonso XII
Perina
Andaz
Ada
Lyagey
Navy Department
Mare Island
Dauntless Held Up Denied Vowel Clearance
In Waxuixaron March 5 the treasury reports two messages from the Jacksonville customs collector. The master of the tug Dauntless, under federal surveillance, seeks to clear his vowel for Fernandina. Assistant Secretary Spaulding telegraphs that clearance cannot be granted while an inquiry into the Dauntless conduct during prior absences is pending in the Department of Justice.
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Waxuixaron
Treasury Department
Fire at Kobe Docks Destroys Cotton Cargoes
Reports say a blaze at Kobe dock sheds destroyed cotton from twelve vessels including the British steamer Braemar under Captain Porter from Tacoma via Yokohama. One American cargo loss totals about 2000, with fire noted Thursday.
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Kobe
Japan
Loxpon
Braemar
Porter
Tacoma
Yokohama
Insane Woman's Deed Murder and Attempted Murder
In Commius Ohio on March 5 Mrs Olga Demorest at Grove City killed her four year old Arden with a razor and tried to kill her ill husband who was unable to resist a servant woke neighbors and the woman was overpowered. The husband was a unemployed teacher and the wife had shown signs of insanity.
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Michael Moore
Brooklyn
United States Army
Nina Barrow
Prances Courtenay Baylor
Amelie Rives
Mary Mapes Dodge
Jennie June
J. ©. Croly
New York City
Burnett
Pitt
Brander Matthews
Manhattan
Columbia University
Barnad College
Matthews
Jeanne D’arc
Mary Hartwell Catherwood
Vonges
Lorrain
Sapese
Commius
Olga Demorest
Grove City
Arden
Greek Influence on Roman Thought Sparks Debate
A fragmentary paragraph discusses Greek influence on Roman intellect, citing Virgil and ancient travelers. The text references regional travel, Grecian art, and early Stoic or rhetorical ideas, noting ventajas of cultural exchange between Greece and Rome.
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Patan
Biscuit Trust
Navy
Trimenlog Salle
the Atchison
Globe
Sity
Tnd
Edison
Secretary of Agriculture
Wilewn Saye
Jon
Marilla M. Ricker
Dayer
New Tampshire
State Industrial School For Girls
Denver
Col
Akassa
Aiyanein
Sokoto
Haussau States
Argunen
Tagga
Akasa
81. Marie
Quebec
Morin
Rheaue
Rheaume
Andree
Sweden
North Pole
Pole
Danson City
Ohetiiers
Massachusetts
Waras
Sarah Jane
An Yaesed
Marquesas
Fin
Spretwott Expetnet
Collier
Nichols
Bridgeport
Apaln
Visenga
Tlayana Harbor
Drnell
Armenia
W. Wy
Harita
Naval Board
Tapean
Philippine Islands
Germany
State Department
Nicaracan Canal Commission
Peme
Meridian
Walter Burt Wie
State Baseball League
Vicksburg
Nateh
Greenville
Yazoo City
Solomon Chambliss
Paulding
Chambling
Rial
Chambliss
Freesing
Greenwood
Crenshaw
Cesta Qearaiesaen
Vicksburg Cotton Exchange
Minnissippi
Congress
Beruxeros
Peter H. Christensen
Stockton
Cal
America
Prince Albert
Belgium
Count de Rethy
Tuyaud
New Youk
Justice Russell
Supreme Court
Fast Cambridge
Manas
Asmuinge
Masa
March
Lorenzo Barnes
Barnes
John Dean
Acton
Degouen
General Staff
Vaid
Prangrorr
House of Representatives
Dun's Commercial Review
Lew Youx
Bessemer
Pittyburgh
Gray
Pittaburgh
Alabamy
Tennessee
Atlantic
Canada
Sarr Lage
Utah
Iyogiold
Dauntless
Frankforthe
Lake Charles
Pana
Amicus
Virgil
Mts
Igues
Wets
Detroit
George
Mereat Ees
Hood
C. J. Hood &Co
Lowell
Muss
Dvereo
C. P. Ising Company
Toe i A
St. Louis Republic
Bicta
Zoli & Crad
Zoilin & Co
Somalain
Avavoua Medicing Company
Yurpoaa
Atia
Delta
Medicine Co
Zain & Co
A. Simmons
Ze & Co
Anf
Nasnais St. New Yorks
Bellevue Farm
Aoe
Iet
Carnes Pon
KERR
Brad Poultry
Logharsean
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