Fragmented reminiscences and trial highlights filter through
A long miscellaneous column discusses diverse topics from social quirks to scientific experiments, then shifts to Topeka Kansas murder trial coverage. It details witness testimonies of Mrs Burnett Ella Buchanan Bla Buchanan and others, noting contradictions, timings near 5 o clock, and alleged political influence around testimony.
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May Burnett
Ella Buchanan
John Collins
Burnett
Elis Buchanan
Gueying
Scranton
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Topeka
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van Buren
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Mabel Buchanan
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Jedmore
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Eighth and
Adams Street
Oficer Carlson
Bla Buchanan
Hartburg
Ellan Buchanan
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Agabean
Pearly Atkinson
Megro
Jordan
Mexico offers colonization plan for Spanish soldiers
The Mexican government proposes to take in Spanish soldiers returning from Cuban warfare by organizing bands and granting free passage to Mexico. Immigrants would receive seeds, tools, cattle, and small houses, with lands provided for colonization. A 20 percent lien on future products would repay supplies, after which lands become theirs. The plan has general approval from Spanish authorities in Havana.
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Vasarraros
Havana
Cuba
Mexico
Gas fissure explosion kills two at Poteau mine
Two men were killed in a Witteville coal mine near Poteau Oklahoma after an explosion likely struck a gas fissure. The mouth of the mine is blocked by rock, and the ventilating system is badly damaged, preventing entry. The mine had a history of accidents and bankruptcy with prior fatalities.
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Kniffin Chal Company
and & Nesy Company
Funeral for General Garcia Held at St Patrick's Church
Funeral rites for General Garcia were conducted at St. Patrick's Catholic Church with Archbishop Ireland presiding. Bishops and priests from Sioux Falls Indian missions and the apostolic delegation assisted. Honorary pallbearers included General Miles Shafter Wheeler Lawton and Saidlery, along with Secretary Hay and several senators. Active pallbearers were nine commissioned officers from Washington barracks. After mass, the casket was carried to Arlington and placed in a receiving vault pending burial in Cuba.
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Dza
Saidlery
Hay
Proctor
Thurston
Money
Mason
John- 2
Civil—Service, Commission
Washington Barracks
Lege
Yarracks
Arlington
Cuba
Fist Fights Erupt in French Chamber of Deputies
In Paris the chamber of deputies rattled as AL Groussett accused the general staff in the Dreyfus affair. He read articles claimed to be from staff members, provoking a violent uproar with deputies rising and fighting. Antide Foy sent his seconds to confront Mr Gauthier amid the clash.
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Irench Channer of Deputies
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
AL Groussett
Dreyfus
Antide Foy
Gauthier
DeClagay
Boyer Ayan
Payamalat
Little Archie's Christmas Sleigh Gift
In a Christmas Eve tale Archie scrimps and saves to buy a red and green sleigh for himself and a girl named Dick, while secretly bringing berries for his mother. Ellen helps Archie rescue Dick’s sister from dismissal and delivers Dick a sleigh from Santa, uniting two families in holiday joy.
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Santa Claus
Big Mother
Archie
Taid
Archi
Allk
Mr. Dunkirk
Jim
Worle
Ellen
Amoothallow
Hrehle
Hilen
Christmas Dinner tale from a distant memory
A fragment from a holiday scene shows a bustling family gathering around a table filled with food. Archie is welcomed and seated between a young woman in white and a small boy in a new suit, with Ellen and her brother Dick nearby as Christmas cheer fills the room.
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Jabout
Abe
Archie
Elr
Ellen
Christmas Superstitions Across Centuries
The article surveys historic Christmas beliefs from Saturnalia origins to mistletoe magic. It notes evergreen decor, symbolic fruit, and druid rites at mistletoe harvesting, including white clad druids and a golden sickle. It mentions mistletoe charms for children and links to mythic journeys to Elysian regions.
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Aeneas
Himegelf
Elysian Regions
Christmas Hymn Fragment from Coma Era
Fragmentary verse recalls a Christmas morn with references to Christ born in a manger and blessings for the poor and sad. Repeated refrains urge hearts to welcome the newborn king and sing of angels warning the tempter. The text combines garbled lines and archaic spellings suggestive of a carol in progress.
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Christ
Christmas Widow Waits for Joe Across the Seas
A widow remembers Christmas as she waits for her son Joe who promised to return, hoping the missing ship will bring him home. She imagines the sea and Christmas bells as she keeps faith, finding a hopeful flower of grace amid sorrow.
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Joe
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