Mennonites Aware of War Exemption Law in Kansas
The article explains Mennonite residents in Kansas seek exemption from military service under a state law allowing religious scruples to exempt individuals if they declare their faith before the county clerk. It notes Russia and Germany origins of Mennonites, historical military exemptions, and contrasts with Russian Catholics in Ellis County. It covers broader regional war-era attitudes and mentions related civic anecdotes and miscellaneous local notes.
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Kenora
Kansas
Kanaus
Russia
Catharine II
Amerles
Germany
Volga
Ellis County
Harvey County
Newton
United States
Ecoming
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Orly
Mkansas Mennonites
President's message on Maine voyage to Havana and inquiry
The president announces the Maine's Havana visit aimed at friendly naval presence with Spain and the U.S. pledge to protect American interests. A naval court of inquiry found the Maine wrecked by a submarine mine, exonerating crew and officers and presenting findings to Congress.
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Wasninorox
Messag
Nike Congress
United States
Maine
Mavana Harbor
Madrid
Havana
Cuban
Spain
Cond
Genersl
Ptradas
Government and a Queen Speak to Congress 1899
The document conveys a formal message from the government and the Queen stressing justice and friendly relations with Spain. It notes two suggested courses of action, urges executive advice to Congress, and records an applause from the gallery as a siege ends and the death of Representative Simpking is announced.
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William Whinley
Executive Mansion
Simpking
Spanish torpedo destroyer Audaz crippled by gale bound for Spain
A New York World dispatch from Waterford Ireland reports the torpedo boat destroyer Audaz badly damaged by a storm while crossing the Bay of Biscay from Clydebank Scotland toward Spain. The ship’s bows are smashed and a collision bulkhead failed. the crew endured eighteen hours of heavy seas and the ship was buried half the time. No word on sister ship Osado or other destroyers.
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Audas
New York
New York World
Waterford
Ireland
Audaz
Spain
Clydesbank
Scotland
Ierrol
Accond
Osado
Clyde
Schley Takes Command at Fort Moxner Va
Commodore Schley stepped to the Brooklyn’s bridge to accept command and his flag was raised as a salute fired from the Massachusetts. Applause swept the yard as officers of both ships paid respects. He said no orders were issued yet and they would move at short notice upon completion of the fleet.
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Fort Moxner
Massachusetts
Brooklyn
Schley
Liberals Win in Spain Sagasta Poised for Large Cortes Majority
March 21 report from Manum indicates Sagasta’s Liberal government likely to secure a commanding Cortes majority with about 309 of 433 seats. Voter interest is low and turnout light. Cortes assembling date was set for April 5 but may be moved up to follow senatorial elections on April 1.
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Sagesta
Corton
Maonip
Cortes
Senor Sagasta
Congress
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Cuba
Verdun
Will Kent
Noble Kent
Wesley Cochrane, Jr
Atwood Kan
Hertie Woodward
Atwood Gazette
San Diego
San Francisco
Helen W. Almy
Point Konitta
Golden Gate
New Point In Testimony On Nalu Case Position
In Mavana Harbor Wassmnoron on March 29 testimony clarifies a key point. It states the battleship's position was not changed after entering the harbor and that she remained moored until the explosion. The press had reported a change in position the night before the blast by Havana harbor master order.
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Mavaun Harbor
Wassmnoron
Nalua
Havana
Many Rich Strikes Shake Blondike Region News
In Blondike region near the Hig and Little Bookum divide a February 12 strike yielded rich pay dirt from 1 to 35 dollars per pan in wench diggings on a high hogback. A large stampede followed as the ridge was quickly staked, drawing Dawson and others northward to the claim excitement.
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Biondike
Oly Guild
Bracuax
Alagka
Seattle
Wash
Blondike
Hig
Little Bookum
Mrs Parnell Dead in Ireland After Burn Incident
Mrs Delia Tudor Parnell, mother of the late Charles Stewart Parnell and daughter of Rear AdmiralCharles Stewart, died at Avondale Rathdrum Wicklow Ireland from burns after her clothing ignited before a fire. A second brief item notes a molten glass flood at Ball Drowfenit glass factory causing total loss of about 980000 with 29000 surface.
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Burns
Ireland
Mra Delia Tudor Parnell
Charles Stewart
Charles Stewart Parnell
Avondals
Rathdrom
Fee
Eurosé
Muger
Jad
Marah
Ball Drow
Fenit
World brief notes on war prep and disasters
A tangled World Brief cites New Jersey mobilization talk and Gladstone's illness at Hawarden. It records railroad fears in Omaha, deadly accidents in Hillsville and Reed City, a mine strike threat in Pittsburgh, and a fatal family tragedy in Verdun. Also noted are court rulings on libel, Cuba relief funds, and cement exports.
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New Jersey
Gladstone
Hawarden
Lord Sulis
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Health Cure
An ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a seasonally needed blood purifier and general tonic. It claims the medicine cleanses the blood, aids appetite, improves digestion, steadies nerves, and saves many from malaria and stomach troubles. Testimonial excerpts praise renewed strength and health after taking the remedy.
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Hood
Mas. W. Kavg
Media
Hood's
Hoods Sarsaparilla and Ads From a 19th Century Page
A fragmented page advertises Hood s Sarsaparilla as America s greatest medicine. It mixes medicinal pitches with local notices and promotional copy for a Monon route rail travel description, then shifts to moral aphorisms about fidelity and diligence, mentioning Mother Gray s Sweet Powders for Children and a catalog offer from Salzer s German Coffee Berry. The piece preserves dated tone and scattered reader notices amid ads and travel references.
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K. Brow
Kansas Noyes
Lawrence
Kansas University
Theta
Epsilor
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White Cloud
Haggard
Walter Crocker
Birdie Wiggins
Goodland
Birdie
Crocker
Omaha
I Tota
Hamilton County
Topeka
Soloman Smith
Burr
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Silkvale
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Brice
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Topska
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Alexander Hamilton
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Lexington
Spring Hill
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M’kinley
America
Truste
Wixen Repsot
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Marne
Wagels
Crciser
Alphonso Kil
Ward ‘Line
City of Washington
Hayang
Has“Pittis Belup
Gilef
United Staten Naval Force
Ba'clock
Jtowi
Memoerit Board
Cleveland
Central States
Cincinnati Chamber
X Dynamite
Hillsville
Psi
Taup
Welch
U. S. Smokeless Powder Company
San Retgel
Cal
Tom Watson
Georgia
Perry Young
Clark Grant
Reed City
Mich
House of Commons
London
United States Court of Appeals
St.Louis
Phillips
el Nacional of Id
Maximo Gomez
Blanco
Bradley
Middlesboro
Richmond
House of Representatives
Epps
Fourth
Virginia
R. T. Thorpe
Union Pacific
Wm. Schmalz
Waukesha
Wis
Vincennes
Ind
William Osterhaag
Pittsburg
Bank of Merriam Park
St. Paul
Minnesota
Southall
Spencer
St. Louis
Geo. E. Powell
White Eagle
la Grosses Wis
Baronel Cardo
Hilly Mason
Iinois
Chicago & Northwestern
Beloit
Sm Dalles Grunty
Alabame
Sam Ellis
H. A. Hardy
Jeil
A Umob
All Rland Cement Company
Whitaker, N. J
Nebraska
Strode
Preat Okintey
Precku
Washington
Tee
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Aviay
Thia
G. J. Hood & Co
Lowell, Mass
Roxbury
Simpkine
Dinah
Roxbury Gazette
Baltimore
Monon
Cincinnati
BL & O
Chicago
West Virginia
Potomac Valley
National Capital
Abk J. Rese
Ead
Reeser
Gambing House
Goodman, Williams Co
Salzer
John A. Salzer
Groxea
Wie
W.o.d
Mother Gray
Children’h
Allen “S
Olmsted
LeRoy
Swanson
Clorge Yeager
Portland
Swenton Rheumatic Care Co
Medicings
Thas
Steve
Moran
Owl Ethaword
Vermont
Walter Bakerate
Monde
Dorchester
Mass
Walter’ Baker &C CO
Parma
Sterling Ramedy Co
Mantrent
Mis
Hall's
Rsh Pane
Pohmel Eicher
Boston
Mess
Erle
Geedsman
Guero
Mewapape
Peper
Hartford
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