Washingtons Old HQ at Valley Forge Preserved relics endure
The article recalls Valley Forge near Philadelphia as the 1777 winter ordeal of Washington and 17 000 troops. It describes the brick headquarters building with restored rooms and relics from the Revolutionary era. It notes scant clothing and food, fierce hardship, and enduring patriotism amid frost and snow.
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Manter
Washington
Philadelphia
Loesing
Porto
Valley Morge
Paladelphia
Waain
Auice
Wellington
John Potts
Valley Forge mementos recalled in Newburg park article
The piece details Continental hardships at Valley Forge with diary excerpts from Surgeon Wallo of the Eleventh Connecticut Militia and observations on Washington's leadership. It describes encampment sights, fortifications, and the Newburg national park plan commemorating the American Army's disbandment in 1783.
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Yorktown
Wallo
Connecticut Militia
Purelisses
Congress
Newburg
Riggdquarters
Waaling
Tom
Valley Forge map and legend from Washington era
Fragmentary text describes Washington and Valley Forge with a map showing camps, fort positions, and the tale of a boy confessing to chopping a cherry tree. The passage references Washington and a casual aside about truth and punishment, with archaic spellings and disjointed quotes.
Washington notes winter hardships and army camp plans
In February 1778 Washington describes bare uniforms and scarce supplies as troops endure a dreary winter. He discusses restoration schemes for a fortified camp, the likely adoption of the best plan, and the goal of exact reenactment of the original encampment. He also mentions debates over using cheap paper and pencils in schools.
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Washington
Nowalt
Household affairs hot currant loaf and other dishes
A home recipe column outlines a hot currant loaf with butter sugar egg milk and flour plus baking powder and currants. It also covers potato puffs light rolls from potato mash, a parsley flavored meat sauce, creamed apples, queen muffins with chocolate, raisin bread as cake substitute, and a night sponge for morning dough forming four loaves with cinnamon topping.
Kitchen Tips From The Housekeeper
Practical homemaking notes cover preserving foods with extra sweetening for frozen dishes, brushing jelly molds with egg white, and grease-free mold removal. It advises storing macaroni airtight, avoiding newspapers for wrapping, and using granite or porcelain ware for pickling. Also warns against saltiness and slow water pouring when creaming gravies and prevents lumps in thickening.
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Senate
Anecdote of Wagner Told by Reisenauer at Parsifal Rehearsal
Alfred Reisenauer recalls a Parsifal rehearsal where Wagner, in exuberant mood, performed a doglike bark and physical antics to amuse the players. Liszt defended Wagner, noting the pose is hard to maintain, while the group struggled to keep from laughing at the temperamental composer.
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Wagner
Alfred Reisenauer
Liszt
Ressenauer
Wiener
Harpers Weekly
Former Mormon Apostle Testifies on Polygamy Increase
Washington D C Professor Walter M Wolfe of Logan Utah former Mormon apostle told the Senate Privileges and Elections Committee that polygamy has grown in Utah since statehood He cited the Woodruff manifesto as misapplied to only unworthy men and described plural marriages connected to church loyalty and political aims.
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Washngton
D. C
Walter, M. Wolfe
Logan
Utah
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Wolfe
Reed Smoot
Ftpahr
Woodruff
Congress
Atell
New Mexico
Profea
Monnon Church
Frank F. Smith
Apasthce Reed Smoot
James H. Smith
Wiliam Dusinberry
David Johnx
Jesse Knight
Lafayette Halbrook
Mr. Smoot
Chit
Okey
Owena Jorgenson
Brigham Young Academy
Juarez
Mexico
George C. Cannon
Stake
Worthington
Spnntor
Emoot
Florence Heynolda
Rioters Clash in Chilean Port and Suppression
Port laborers and railway workers in Antofagasta to Iquique region led a strike demanding shorter hours. Rioters seized company buildings in Valparaiso with police and troops defending sites. Dozens killed or wounded as the cruiser Chacabuco and the gunboat Encalada deployed troops from Valparaiso.
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Valparaiso
Clle
Antofagista
Boo Alvin
Iabor
Alfree
Antofakubta
Chacabuco
Mine Explosion in West Virginia Claims Many
A mine operated by Stewart Callers Company near Oak West had thirty nine workers. only twelve escaped. By midnight six bodies were recovered at the mouth of a tunnel as rescuers fought the disaster.
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Charleston
W. Va
Joath
Stewart Callers Company
Oak Wms
Japan's annual debit ty and early 1907 plans
Reports note a 6,000,000 debit for Japan with preliminary 1907 exhibitions in London and arrangements for the Beligh Beligh South African event. Mentions the San Gabriel forest reserve in California and elk transfers from Yellowstone Park. Also cites railway roof requirements and London hedges against war risk.
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Japan
London
San Gabriel Forest
Eauthern
California
Ge Stacker
Yellowstone Park
Great Belt
Ain
Calton Honey
England
Germany
Pendleton
Lulgd States Army
Manta, PB
Continent Expedition Planned By United States Arctic Claim
President Roosevelts officials announce a new expedition led by Captain Mikkelson to locate a supposed Arctic continent or vast archipelago north and west of the Beaufort Sea. Accompanying scientists Leffingwell and Ditlevsen prepare a 2200 mile route from Edmonton to the Mackenzie River and a Yukon coast trek via Siberia and Wrangel Land.
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Washington, D. C
Roore- Welt
United States
Greenland
Parry Islands
Wrangel Land
Mikkelson
Henry Edward Rood
Harper's Sagengine
Mikkelton
Mrz Rood
North Pole
Arctic
Beaufort Sea
Arctic Ocean
Mikkelson Gats
Ernest Leffingwell
Tijoln
Elmar Ditleysen
Copenhagen
Leffingwell
Ditlevsen
Edmonton
British North America
Mackenzie River
Athabasca
Fort Smith
Great Singe Lake
Siberia
Alaska
America
Letingwell
Dittevsen
Soey
Banks Land
McClure
Wollaston Land
Esquimaux
Lellingwell
Mr. Ditleysen
Goodby
Wranegel Land
Ajankan
Siberian
Alaskan
Government moves against Changpu mission attackers in Pekin
The Chinese government orders the Fuchan Viceroy to lead the crackdown on those who attacked the Changpu mission. The incident stemmed from the mission detaining a native, stirring anti foreign sentiment among the mob. A separate note says King Alfonso underwent a minor operation in Madrid to remove an abscess from his shoulder.
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Pekin
Ching
Fuchan
Changpu
Che Vionby
Alfonso
Madrid
Spain
Miss Roosevelt Birthday Celebration and World Events Reported
A report recounts Miss Roosevelt's twenty second birthday celebration at the White House with a dinner in Washington. The piece then notes a Jewish massacre reported at Kalarasht Beas aralin, with deaths and missing persons. It mentions individuals Mrs Thompson aged 102 Mrs Minsbrough wife of a North Dakota tele rar and a Miss Telen Goulds mother of Capt Gridley. An address honors Dr Alice TT Live head of a Berlin depot for women's education. A memorial address for Secretary Hay signed by Jews is cited. The article closes with mention of Mrs Bernina Sarrag selling a mine near Thaw thorme and a syndicate offer.
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Bernharde
Banff
Thupson
Minsbrough
Telerator
North Dakota
Telen Gould
Anna Gridley
Gridley
Washington, D.C
Alice TT. Live
Wellesley
Berlin
Hay
John Hay
America
Great Britain
Bernina Sarrag
Thawthorme
Cn Existern Syndicate
China Executes Rioters and Angers Foreign Powers
Reports from Pekin allege the imperial government orders the viceroy of Teochew to execute leaders of the Changpa mob and punish ringleaders after anti foreign unrest sparked by the detention of a Chinese by a Catholic mission. Britain and others urge compensation for destroyed property as tensions rise.
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Pekin
China
Teochow
Rye Viceroy
Changpa
Rodne
Koon
Tandon
England
Great Britain
Changpu
Amoy
William
Chill
Peking
Tientsin
Washington, D. C
Root
Beecott
Ice Toys
Taft
Philippines
Manila
Beavers Pleads Guilty in Postal Fraud Conspiracy
George W. Beavers pleaded guilty in Washington to conspiring with former State Senator George E. Green of Binghamton and W. Doremus to defraud the government over postal supplies and bribery. He received a two year sentence in the Moundsville West Virginia penitentiary and was immediately taken into custody to begin transfer with the first prisoner batch.
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Washington, D
Balfour Outlines Policy to Boost British Industry
Mr. Balfour spoke in London about building up British industries by maintaining a larger foreign market for manufactures, outlining his policy aims during the Hughlans address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Balfour
London
Hughlans
King Christian of Denmark Taken to Slotskirke
The body of King Christian of Denmark was quietly moved from Amallenborg Patkiep in Copenhagen to the Slotskirke where large crowds gathered to honor the deceased sovereign.
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Christian of
Denmark
Amallenborg Patkiep
Copenhagen
Slotskirke
Augustus Heinze Sells Montana Mines to Amalgamated Interests
In Butte Montana VF Augustus Heinze sale of Wisconsin Montana copper mines to Amalgamated interests ends the prolonged copper war. The deal shifts control of key copper properties and realigns regional mining leadership.
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Augustus Heinze
Butte, Mont
Wis
Montana
Labor News Notes From Across Regions
Labor topics include Rerding Iron Company employing 2000 workers in Virginia, Spain’s agricultural labor union with 3317 members, high wages for building workers, and a Moyston oil field strike involving about 400 men. It notes US railroad payrolls at 481200121 and announces the Funeral Drivers Union of New York to defend Waylon funerals.
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Rerding (Va) Iron
Spain
Wumble
Moyston
Les
United
Waylon
Funeral Drivers Union of
New York
Maurice
Salem County
West
John N. Onderdonk
Montvale
Brooks Murff
Washington
Gloucester County
Gloucester City
Glassboro
Pitman ,Urov, Glassboro & Clayton Ging Company
Government urged to fund legions and embassies abroad
The House Committee on Foreign Affairs favors $5,000,000 to purchase American legions and embassies in foreign capitals. Senate action on the Cuba Pine Isle treaty stalled in executive session. Roosevelt pardons naval cadet Minor Meriwether Jr, amid a hazing case linked to a fatal ring fight with Midshipman Jans Jr, Branch Jr. Public Printer Jillings appoints William J. Manning as government medical director.
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House Committee On
Longworth Bil
WS. Schley
Theodore
Roosevelt
Army and Navy Union
Washington
Foraker
Cuba
Isle of Pines
Senate
Public Printer &Jillings
Willam J. Manning
Boston
Mass
Vrealdent Roosevelt
Meriwether, Jr
Retary Bonaparte
Meriwether
Jans Jr. Branch, Jr
Major General Wood Plans Massive Philippine Maneuvers
Major General Leonard Wood commander of the military division in the Philippines is preparing for gigantic field maneuvers to begin soon. Additional regiments are arriving in the Philippine Islands, with operations extending over much of Luzon to prepare troops for possible service in China.
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Leonard Wood
Tallippines
Pendleton
United States Army
Manila
Wood
Phiippine Islands
Luzon
China
Notes from the Nation Achaic and Turbulent Events
The report lists a string of violent and political incidents across the United States. A Grain Dealers Association is dissolved as a trust. Four masked men rob a jail in Gadsden and hang a prisoner. A man dies after falling from a train near Steubenville. An Austrian nobleman M Schormack is killed on homeward travel. An enginer and fireman die in a wreck at Rippon. A wife is found dead in a hotel room in Chicago and Dr Padfield shoots a Cairo physician before surrendering. Governor Cwunuinr of Town hints at a third term bid. An explosion kills Simeon Wilder and John Hatchelt in Rock Hill. Mud Wolf dies among Cheyenne leaders in Cantoment. Paul Laurence Dunbar dies in Dayton.
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Nebméka Supreme Court
Grain Dealers’ Association
Gadsden
Ala
Steubenville
Ohla
M. Schormack
Rippon
Q. P. Hendrickson
L. Wood
Grand Pacific
Chicago
D. P. Padfield
Cairo
George W. Durphy
Chicago Dock Company
Cwunuinr
Town
Boier
Simeon Wilder
John Hatchelt
Rock 1H
Mud Wolf
Cantoment
Olsta
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Dayton
Ohio
London and world news digest of 1905 events
A broad 1905 news digest covers London policing costs for crime control, the Commercial Cable Company’s Iride route disruption, a British Royal Commission to South Africa on Chinese labor and Transvaal governance, Turkish-Servian clashes with casualties, Moroccan conference diplomacy, Central American and South American rail developments, Yemen rebel suppression, and global trade and railway ambitions. It notes a Turkish Yemeni suppression, Argentine trade figures, and a Calabrian earthquake context, with other international incidents.
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London
Stn
Commercial Cable Company
Turkey
Persia
Indi
Far East
Brifiah
South Africa
Transvaal
Sorvin
Ni‘Anjan
Dragomanziar Elopek
Ejreles
Santo Domingo
Caceres
United States
Andes
Buenos Ayres
Yemen
Cimlanzaro
Monteleono
Kazagh
Canton
China
Penzin
Kutale
St. Petersburg
Ottieint
Argentina
de Paralida Do Subos
Campos
Brazil
Wiekmer
Bremerhaveu
Kivland
Sweden
Emil von Behring
German Agricultural Council
du Tavis
Russia
Hertutter Alt ‘Couvers Aire
New Jersey Court Delays Tolla Case Reprieve Extension
The New Jersey Court of Pardons in Trenton extended the death sentence reprieve for Antoinette Tolla, pending a new trial bid by her counsel Mary Quackenboss. Affidavits allege omitted facts and challenge the shooting narrative, claiming Sonta fired first and had motive related to U.S. residence.
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Jaight
Totla
Antoinette Tolla
Joseph Sonta
Bergen County
Court of Pardons
Trenton
Mary Grace Quackenboss
Quackenboss
Court of Pardons Ontiidavits
Sonta
Tolia House
Sawyer
Santa
Italy
Tolia
London Plans Experimental Motor Ambulances
After years of debate the London City Council bans and decides to establish ambulance stations equipped with motor ambulances for experimental use across the city. The plan aims to speed patient transport and modernize emergency medical response in London.
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London
London City Council
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