Empire of U. S. Dawdles and Shrinking Colonial Reach
The United States loses central control over insular territories as Cuba Puerto Rico and the Philippines transition toward self rule. The War Department scales back the Bureau of Insular Affairs with leaders Pershing Edwards McIntyre Parker and Cox shaping policy and administrative framing from 1898 onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Washington
Empire
United States
War Department
Insular
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Philippine Islands
Department of the Interior
Philippine Archipelago
Free “Republic
Santiago de Cuba
Division of Customs and Insular Affairs
John J. Pershing
Major Pershing
Moro
Clarence R. Edwards
Forty-seventh
United States Infantry
Edwards
Bureau of Insular Affairs of
Bureau
Frank McIntyre
McIntyre
Philippines
F. Led. Parker
Cavalry
Parker
Patrick J. Hurley
Creed F. Cox
Hawaii
Cox
Texan credits mule for saving his life in 1871
D W McKoy, a 67 year old Texas pioneer, says a mule saved him from death during a wagon train attack in 1871 after he was nearly forced off the job for mistreating the stubborn animal. He recalls seven men from the party were killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breckenridge
Tex
D. W McKoy
McKoy
Texas
Arkansas
Weatherford
Fort Griffin
McKay
Wedding Performed In City Street Denver
The wedding of Mrs. Ruth Owens Moore and Harry J. Chatfield was solemnized under a street light in South Denver. Chatfield arranged with Justice Henry Lindsley for the ceremony and drove to Englewood for the bride, then crossed the Denver county line to perform the ceremony in the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
INS
Ruth Owens Moore
Harry J. Chatfield
Aurora
Colo
Chatfield
Henry Lindsley
Englewood
Chetfield
Arapahoe County
Gazette Want Ad Rates
Rates and guidelines explain how to estimate cost for want ads in the Gazette. It lists page layout rules, line counts, and a rate table for consecutive publication days with multiple ad sizes and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
United States
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Gener
Theazette
Higley
3Rd Ave
Cedar Rapids
Cedar
the Gazette
F. E. Lindsey
Fifth Avenue NW
Lost and Found notices and small ads roundup
A collection of brief classified items and notices including a Lost and Found for a pearl-embedded jet bar pin and a black and white bulldog with a reward contact. Also includes small ads for a World’s Fair guide, a raffle pledge by The Gazette against immoral advertising, a personal debt disclaimer, and merchant offers for loans, golf sales, feather mattresses, rugs, and moving services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind Ave. W
The
Gazette
Jessie A. Myers
W. H Myers
Marion
Rt. 3
Ginsbers
Golf Sale
Frank Drew CO
Beauty and hair treatment ads clutter Gazette pages
Fragmented advertisement clutter lists beauty shops, wave perms, and service prices with multiple phone numbers. The items reference Cinderella Shop Thomassen and Montrose Beauty Shop among many others, with odd spellings and partial notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinderella Shop
Next Door Gazette
Dial
Lillian Suchy
New Town Theater
Leone Boots
Sham
Thomassen
3Rd Ave
Ani
M. Stewart
Helene Beauty Shop
la Vogue
Montrose Beauty Shop
Mae's
Jrd Ave
PERME
Kennedy's
Automobile Notes: Willys Six Sedan and Essex Coupe
In this brief listing two classic cars are noted: a 1930 Willys Six sedan and a 1929 Essex coupe. The items are presented as standalone entries for potential buyers and collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
Sreseensenesoses
Hudson-Essex CO
2Nd Ave
R. Auto Market
Ave
Tourists Aid Beavers Restocking Drive in Nevada
ELKO Nev UP plans to restock northeastern Nevada streams with beavers. A L Schirm South Fork rancher says visitors will be assessed twenty five cents toward a fund to buy beavers. Ranchers say beavers build dams aiding water conservation and fishermen add they create deep holes that attract fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Nev
Nevada
A. L. Schirm
South Fork
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U. S
Spain
Buck Rogers
A. D
Elmo
Eldonia
Iconsternation
Tika
LSTA
John F. Dille CO
U.S. Pat
Uncle Elmo
Delika
Wilma
Elica Nas
Eer
Thea
Gina O
Bize
Harry Mason
Griffith Feath. Matt. Co
Paul Gardner
Glenn
John T
John T. Glenn
Hal Glenn
Henry Herkner
RUDE
Ford
Chevrolet
Buick
Graham
Willys Bix
Essex
Ranon'cane Oye
5Th ST
40Th St
W.L. DeClow
Kissich Co
Ard St. NE
Shean Saeco Ned Saneeeenee Edbeeneaas
Makibben Motor CO
Club Royale
Russell's
Dad" Atherton
E Ave
Studebaker
Rude Auto CO
Ver
16Th Ave
Used Parts Auto Salvage CO
Center Point Road
Yasy Terme
Gabel
Iowa
String Warblers
Elec
Ian
Stalker Elec, CO
Dlal Cristy
Call de Marah
Unzenting Motor CO
Ave “Se
McEen
Aevenings
Matzuto Parts CO
Rapoport
West End
Bundayaese
Gland Ave
Chrysler-Plymouth
Bergice
Haadad
St. Sm
Bokornéy
Wat Stabboard
Packard
O'Brien
Excelsior and Speedway
Morgan Brog
Stidebaker
Ces Es Acavenes
2Nd
St. SE
le Hanns
Ave. E
Central Ave
Coreas Vine
Copeland
Kelvinator
R. Kelvinator Co
St. BE
Park Ave
Brunswick
Paramount Theater
Manhattan
Earl
Shenee
Cou Falls
Vineco
Arrow Inn
Richards College Pharmacy
Mandalay Vin
Grd St
Sth St
Harlem
Bob Inn
Little America
Heiner
Harmone
Kosina
Schlitz
Blue Ribbon
Ulch
Orchestra
Bohemian Kitchen
Josh Ave
Nighthawks
Mack
12Th Ave
4Th St
Rhythm
Aces
1St ST
Areca
Wagner Motor Coo
Drd Ave
8Th St. SE
Granby
Cnah
Desoto
ORNER
Rosita
Jack Weat
Fidelity Employment Service, Inc
Ind Ave. SE
Ada
Cedar ‘Rapids
G Ave
Roy Gaddis
Brunswick-Balke
Brick & Stone Heather & Co
McKinley St
Dearborn Brass
L. A. Lower
John Janecek
Shaler Lbr Co
34Th St. Dr. BE
Lattner Mig
G. R. Maytax Co
Conover
Hargain
Hiltbrunner Music
BE. York
Bradbitt-Taylor Music Co
Krease
Heck
3Rd St
Ave. BW
Bat
Dick's
Naso's
1St Ave
Blanchard Bakery
Duster Bros
Oakland Ave
Gladfelter
Keller
SES
Hobart
Stokera
Grinder
Modern Equip
Dodds
del. Merveaux
G._R. Produce Co
East End
16Th Av
Berry Produce Co Partners
West Side
Jensen
Boston
D Ave
6Th Ave
E. Cohn & Sons
Lst
Watkins
Good Farm Chunka
L St
At_ Low Price FARMERS SUPPLY CO
Eee
Davis Feed
Clarence FE. White
Merchants Bank
7Th St
Worris
Firat
Furtner
Cedar Rapids Loan
Mercmants National Bank
Phoenix Loans
Phoenix
Deaton
Family Loan Service
Vwith Email Payments
Parsons
Phoenix Finance CO
2Nd Ave. BE
Personal Finance CO
Towa Loan CO
Mullin
Montcomerr Ward
Cedar Rapids Investment OG
Moore
Bever Ave
Enon
Furn
Mahan
Jim Brock
Jrd
O Ave
Rma
Sth
4Th Ave
Bath
Blake Blvd
Rm. Ear
Fimhurst Br
Mod
Bude. Eer
1St St. SW
St. NW
the Hedges Company
Servie
Sici
Grande Ave
Elizabeth Gill
Hedell-Nissen CO
Grande
Eilzabeth Giblin
Nood Aay
Well Pardew
HENRY
ELY Co
Neat Home
Fred &, Collars. & Co
Central City
Montrose
Ely
Demerts
Childs Realty CO
Amer
Bre
Se . G. Bauder
1St Avenue
32Nd Street
Lab Avenue
Thia
the Hedges Co
Mr. Hedger
Sir
Yui
Gxeel
Conalzians
Bever Woods
Dare Beautay
Shotee
Bolton
Yatlos
Grande c
Knapp' S
West Sid
Fred FE
Collard & GO
Los Angeles
C. R. Brefer
Iowa City
Halton Hatfield CO
Balegmen Eharns
Furn. Ave
Sarah Henll
First Avenue NW
Advertiser
Avec
Hskp
Indy
Gay E. West
Fifth Avenue SE
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