From a Fragmented Page of 19th Century News Headlines
The column mixes light items and trivia about trains and love, Russian army figures, a man’s marriage plan, a Germanizing German title in the army, and a proposal for Gordon College in Kortum. It notes Spreckles building a California railroad to link fruit regions to Eastern markets, a disputed cemetery gravestone, and a cliff at Heresy Head in England.
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California
Claus Spreckles
New York World
Beagan
San Joaquin
Ejon Pass
Los Angeles
Atchison System
New San Francisco
Jas
Teacher in rough district faces down violent pupils
Robert Cole, a fresh graduate, takes a hardship post in McComb County District 19. He earns respect by enforcing firm discipline against Bill Cook Ned Dook and others, suppressing tobacco use, and handling trustees’ threats. His steady approach turns a chaotic class into a model, while trustees threaten but fail to sway him.
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McComb County
Robert Cole
Cole
Mr. Moore
Toy
No. 19
Savene
Robert
Bill Dook
Bill Cook
District 29
Esra
Ned Dook
Hin
Edward Cook
Ned
Edward Dook
Ned Cook
Ned Dooks
Robert Cole and District 19 Rise in County Education
The passage recalls Robert Cole gaining support from friends who pledged to back his choices. District 19 transforms from worst to best in the county under his influence. A former pupil, a lady, succeeds Cole, noting exceptional pupils and kind people. Cole practices law nearby. the Cooks become clients, valued for his perceived resistance and legal aptitude, per the New York Ledger.
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Robert
Robert Cole
N_ York Ledger
Household cookery and craft tips from a 19th century page
Practical home guidance covers oven care for bread, softening hard water with borax, furs preservation with moth deterrents, a cleansing cream recipe, embroidery silk racks, and lace washing. Also includes simple fish Dutch style, lemon sauce, sand tarts, peach dumplings, and notes on the Law Courts Building and wealth from the Columbia River era.
Spaniards Propose U S Guarantee for Philippines Evacuation Link
Spanish Peace Commissioners press for the United States to guarantee Philippine independence while Spain seeks Havana evacuation as a condition before resolving the Philippine question at Paris. Madrid fears U S acts could provoke European remonstrances and prefers an international conference. General Leonard Wood takes command in Santiago replacing Lawton who goes on two months sick leave with staff reassigned.
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United States
Spain
Havana
Paris
Senor Sagasta
Madrid
Francy
Germany
Rossa
Austria
Italy
Philippine
Cubis
Leonard Wood
Department of Santiago
War Department
Washington
Lawton
Quebec
Dion
Messrs. Coolidgs and
Dingley
Mo~iniou
United Sates Senate
Lafayette
Cornwalls
Yorktown
Lond
Hare
Charles G. Dawes
Commission
Amerca
Quay
Richard B. Quay
Charles H. McXeo
Pittsburg
Lyon
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
People's Bank
John 8. Hopkins
Eaghiar
Cage
Murder of 16 year old Daisy Smith shocks Bolleatun
Daisy Smith aged sixteen, daughter of Henry Smith, was found murdered in a field near Bolleatun Pennsylvania. Her body showed gunshot wounds and a knife in the throat. Ex-convict William Kressinger was arrested on suspicion.
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Giel
Daisy Smith
Henry Smith
Bolleatun
Penn
Wiliam Kressinger
New York Soldier Shot by Provost Guard
Private Hiwacd Nygraw of Company B, New York Regiment, was shot by Provost Guard Alvin Kitehen of Oh Third Kentucky during an attempted arrest. Nygraw resisted, fled, and was fired upon, mortality unclear from the fragmentary report.
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New York
Hiwacd Nygraw
Wolf New York Regiment
Alvin Kitehen
Oh Third
Kentucky
Nysgraw
Kitehen
Navy and War Report From The Philippines And AtlanticCoast
Navy Depart ment records show seventeen killed and sixty seven wounded in recent war actions totaling eighty four casualties. General King at Honolulu ordered to Manila with fit men, excluding those left in Hawaii by the Tacoma. Atlantic storm reports reveal lighthouse damage and closures on Amelia Island Tyler Island and Rapolo until repairs. Navy board to study proving ground location for Sandy Hook batteries. Admiral Howell relieved. Commodore Philip takes command. Six American soldiers died of smallpox and eight of typhoid in Manila. an artilleryman killed by a sentry. War Dept warns against permanent Camp Meade improvements and large supply purchases. Chief Surgeon Girard notes entire Medical Corps may be shipped to Cuba for garrison duty.
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Washington
Navy Department
Navy
King
Honolulu
Manila
Hawaii
Tacoma
Lighthouse Board
South Atlantic
Amelia Island
Tyler Island
Rapolo
oMoors
Secretary of War
Ordnanuce Department
Sandy Hook
Howell
Comemand
North Atlantic
Philip
War Department
Graham
Camp Meade
Middletown
Penn
Girard
Heyond
Cuba
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Prince Bis
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Peter the Ce
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Herbert Kitchener
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Gordon
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New York Herald
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Spato Bag Patina Bili
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George D Saxton
M. G Barber
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C. &. Maneheater
First Method Church
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MckKinley
V0 Co Bueber
Shebara
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John D. Welty
Jamey A. Rice
James A. Sterling
General Lawton
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Crete
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Sa Britiah
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John C. Hreckinelige
Regular Army
Pittsburg Iron
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Manchester Sudplanat
Ludge Wilcox
George Whlcot
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Coon
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Nile Valley
Board of Agricul- Ture
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Edward C. Santth
Henry Ho Start
Supreme Court
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Pine Biol
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Tenn
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Granville
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Charles Auatie
Bordentown Road
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Gover
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Silver Democrats
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Chenango
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Wasnixatox
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Whittlee
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Omama
Spector
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Omata
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