Chimneys In Engine History Noted In Rail Line Changes
Biographical note reports Micha Wild named secretary of the Baltimore and Ohio South Western Railway, succeeding Edward Bruce. Wild previously held a senior post with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, reflecting advancement and recognition of his services.
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Micha
Wild
Baltimore and Ohio South Western Railway
Edward Bruce
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Withers
Wall St
New R
Baltimore
Sunday School Duty Quips From Puck Cartoon Clip
A fragment from a Puck cartoon features dialogue with Johnny stating his mother makes him attend Sunday school each Sunday. Johnny explains the reason as she says he goes, and the mother questions why he does not want to.
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Johnny
Tommy Brown
Puck
Salzer Seed Corn Notice and Scam Warning
An advertisement urges readers to mail 16 cents for eight corn samples from John A Balser Reed Co in La Crosse Wisconsin claiming northern grown seed corn tests show 80 to 150 per acre. The notice includes scattered tainted lines about testimonials and warnings about preserving park spaces, with unrelated comments on policing and financial caution.
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Balzer
John A. Balser Reed Co
la Crosse
Wis
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Manitoba Homesteader Prefers Winnipegosis Over Minnesota
Dennis Twohey writes from Winnipegosis Man to praise the area for its climate vegetables grain and abundant wood fuel water and hay. He notes steady work at fair wages and neighborly support while stating he would not return to Minnesota and cites government agents offering homestead information.
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Minnesotta
Minnesota
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D. Exxon
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Cuba
Airty
la Grippe
Agenta
Mowanson Rmeumatic Cure CO
Dearborn BT
Chicago, IL
Santa Cruz Campaign Reports and General Otis Dispatches
Washington April 12 General Otis forwards the Manila front update noting insurgent activity north of Manila and a repulse near the railway with three killed and twenty wounded. Lawton’s Santa Cruz success surpasses prior reports with limited property damage and ten wounded, one later died, Lt Elting injured slightly.
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Kansas
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Montana
Third
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Twentieth United States Infantry
Maloles
Harrigan Gray Otis
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Wasumetox
Lawton
Santa Cruz
Quay Trial Opens Amid Conspiracy Claims
The Quay trial begins with defense contending the charges arise from a conspiracy. Witness Thomas W. Barlow reveals he moved bank documents after a March 29 tip, handed them to Judge Gordon, while denying knowledge of photo copies used to influence politics.
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Pruapenrata
Quay
Thomas W. Barlow
Shapley
Barlow
Hopkins
Harrisburg
Judge Gordon
John Wanamaker
New York
James M. Guffey
Ini
Pennsylvania
Last Pean
No Parole for Youngers as House Kills Bill
The Minnesota House defeated the Dill bill for parole of life prisoners. Twenty-nine or more votes opposed leading to passage of the bill with only thirty-one in favor. The Younger brothers, sentenced to life in 1876, were central to the debate and the measure would have allowed parole beyond state limits.
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Minn
Wilson - Parole
Dill
Yigét
Minneapolis
Minnehaha Park
Harper's Weekly
New York
Col
John H
Stevens
Minnesota
Co. Stevens
Peace Treaty Ratifications Exchanged at the White House
President McKinley and the French ambassador exchanged ratifications of the peace treaty in a ceremony at the executive mansion. A proclamation followed announcing the restoration of peace between the United States and Spain, with John Hay delivering the Secretary of State's role and dated April 11, 1899 in Washington.
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Spain
McKinley
United States
Herugust
Alfonso
Paris
Washington
William McKinley
United States of America
Winliam McKinney
John Hay
North Dakota Divorces Surge as Old Law Ends
In Fargo and other cities a rush of divorce seekers grows as North Dakota ends the old Uvoree law permitting seven divorces for abandonment after a year’s residence. The new law takes effect July 1, forcing filings under the old rule to end. Local hotels, attorneys, and stores anticipate a surge in divorce trade as residents and outsiders rush to secure decrees before the deadline.
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Fanao
N .D
Fargo
Grand Forks
Mandan
Ismarck
Jamestown
Argo
Saxton Murder Case Seen On Street Car Evidence
Saxton murder hearing resumes with witnesses claiming Mrs George boarded a street car shortly before 6 pm the night of the crime. Samuel Howenstein and Lincoln McCarthy testify about her alibi and calls to Laxton block. Funeral notices and court actions also appear in this disjointed report from Tamox Ohio.
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George
George D. Sixton
Jesse Taylor
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Samuel Howenstein
Lincoln McCarthy
Laxton
Agonoilio
Agata
Agongillo
Aguinaldo
Tritton
Mass
Eona Ellis
Higginsport
Pinkham
Addison St
Mt. Jackson
Ind
Empire State Express Stops for Bishop Visit
A New York Herald extract notes Bishop Henry C. Potter’s travels with towns praising his care. It recalls the Empire State Express stopping for a bishop, a station agent noting his standing order. The piece also mentions Minneapolis street relay history and Maryland tomato yields at a farmers meeting.
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Empire
New York Herald
Bish
Empire State Express
Empire State
Empire ‘State Express
Chauncey
French inventor touts one operation breadmaking process
A French inventor describes a machine that converts grain into dough in a single operation. The grain is soaked once then fed to a kneading section where the paste is aerated and kneaded into dough that can be preserved indefinitely. The system preserves bran and nutritive quality.
Fragmentary police transcript hints at protection peddling case
Disjointed text references a police transcript mentioning protection peddling, a figure named Alla, and a suspect. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR, but the fragment suggests an investigation into illicit protection practices.
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Hite-Arriffe
Ipainet
ArirAh
Muah
Notte Trom
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