Wonders of Yellowstone Park Attract World Tourists
Long feature extols Yellowstone Park as the world’s natural curiosity shop with geysers like Old Faithful and Giant, detailing heights, intervals, and durations. It covers travel routes from Monida through Oregon Short Line, hotel stays, and Senator Clark’s Washington palace, plus a trip invitation for Epworth League delegates with varied routes and valid travel dates.
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Gersr
Bach
Ystlawstone
National Park
Alps
Himalayas
Upper Asia
Oregon
Monida
Montana
East Lake City
Double daily Missouri Pacific trains to Colorado areas
Missouri Pacific Railway offers through sleeping cars from St Louis and Kansas City to Colorado Utah and the Pacific coast with trains leaving St Louis at 9 am and 10 10 pm and Kansas City at 6 pm and 10 pm Tickets are on sale through company agents H C Townsend G P T Agent St Louis Also notes Emperor William reads numerous papers daily and a Yellowstone Park itinerary features private coaches Pullman cars and Alaska tours with other travel arrangements listed
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Bispoint Paolo Railway
Missouri Pacific Railway
St. Louis
Kansas City
Colorado
Utah
Pacific Coast
St Louis
San Francisco
H. C. Townsend
Yellowstone Park
the Park
Pullman
Campbell
Marquette Building
Chica Oredo
Alaska Tours
Faiclado Aif
aTrain
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul R'y
Tornado Damages Near Dorchester Station and Burlington Train Wreck
A windstorm near Dorchester half a mile west of the station wrecked six empty box cars and damaged others on Burlington train No. 72. A tramp, James Randall, was badly hurt but not believed fatally. The depot and water tank shed minor damage as lines and telegraph wires went down, delaying eastbound trains for hours.
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Burlington
Dorchester
James Randall
Omaha
Lincoln
Five Negroes Lynched in Screven County Ga Jail Yard
A Screven county dispatch reports that Augustus, Davis, Sanders, Hudson, and Baldwin, executed in the county jail yard. Four necks broke by fall, one died by strangulation. They sang at the jail, walked to the scaffold, spoke briefly, then drank lemonade from the sheriff and thanked him. None confessed innocence.
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Sylvania
sapSecArnold Augustus
Andrew Davis
Richard Sanders
William Hudson
Sam Baldwin
Screven
Jury finds Lula Kennedy guilty of second degree murder
A Kansas City jury convicts Lula Kennedy of murder in the second degree for fatally shooting her husband Philip Kennedy in January. The 20-year-old prisoner displayed remarkable composure as the verdict is read, showing no visible emotion while officials had held her in custody for five months.
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Kansas City
Lula Prince Kennedy
Philip Kenedy
Senator Platt to Retire from U S Senate in 1903
Senator Platt will retire from the United States senate at the end of his term in March 1903. He is feeling better and stronger than usual, and his determination has not been hastened by illness. Friends expect he will soon make public his reasons for leaving office.
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Senator Platt
United States Senate
Platt
Ex Congressmen named for pension post in McKinley era
Ex-Congressman R. Peters of Kansas receives dispatch summoning him to Washington as pension commissioner. McKinley considered Blue and Peters for the post. Peters’ summons settles the matter in his favor. Ida M Thaile fatally stabbed on a Villisea street. husband detained amid threats of lynching. Dudley R Walker, grandson of Rear Admiral Walker, commits gas inhalation suicide in Brooklyn boarding house. age 30. Barn of D Fite near Shelby struck by lightning total loss of five horses. about one thousand dollars. Fifteen killed, seventy injured in cartridge factory explosion near Les Moulineaux, France. many victims were women. Mutchers strike ends in San Francisco. union card required in all retail shops.
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Sion
Topeka
Kan
Hornel
D. Fite
Shelby, Neb
Les Moulineaux
France
Adams County Farmer Prostrated After Confidence Scam
Michael Hess, a sixty one year old Adams county farmer, lies seriously ill after losing twenty five hundred dollars to three confident men who posed as Williams Thorn and Haines. The trio allegedly registered at Hastings hotels a week earlier and fled. sheriff records describe leaders and their physical traits.
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Michael Hess
Adams County
Hess
Sheriff Simmering
Hastings
George M. Willams
John Thom
G. C. Haines
Williams
John Thorn
Manila dispatch reports Bolanos surrenders at Lipa
A Manila dispatch says Colonel Bolanos with five officers and forty one rifles surrendered at Lipa Batangas after a recent battle with insurgents in which Captain Spring and Capt Wilhelm plus Lieutenant Lee were mortally wounded. Deserters from the American army blamed for officer losses as Panay suffers a severe rinderpest outbreak locals kill carts to Hoilo to curb the havoc.
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Manila
Bolanos
Lipa
Batangas
Spring
Wilhelm
Lee
Panay
Hoilo
Cadets Paint The Town After Drill Medal Won
Thirst of the First Methodist Church in Omaha spoke to the class of 1900 at Omaha high school on Self Sacrifice. Regular ushers were shown by school girls. Despite good advice, a group of high school students daubed Company BD on walls and sidewalks in the business district after winning the drill medal.
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Thirst
First Methodist ‘Church
Omaha
Omaha High School
Great Fire at shipyard devastates St Petersburg yard
A blaze at the Galleys island ship yards in St. Petersburg consumed slips, a cruiser Vitjas and other vessels, government buildings, and a large timber stock. Fire sent fumes across the Neva Fontanka canal and damaged military warehouses. Twelve people died, losses estimated at 10,000,000 roubles.
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St. Petersburg
Vitjas
Neva-Fontanka
Wnovoe Vremya
Four Die as Flint Crossing Train Collides on Hamilton Avenue
Four people were killed when a Pere Marquette passenger train struck a double carriage at the Hamilton avenue crossing in Flint Michigan a suburb of Oak Park. The victims named were Maj George W Buckingham Flint Miss Abbie Buckingham Flint Mrs Thomas Applegate Orion and Mrs William Pumphrey Adrian. Lipton Ready to Race and Dedication Day Set for Illinois Building at Pan American Exposition announced for July 2 with Illinois officials and speeches planned. A woman in Quincy shot her husband Edward Dennie during a money dispute and is jailed. Canadian track workers join a nationwide strike demanding a 20 cent daily raise. Mexican bandits captured near San Antonio after killings of local lawmen. Louis Stern’s liabilities tabulated at about 850000 after his death by self-inflicted gunshot at Bamberg Bavaria.
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Flint
Mich
Hamilton Avenue Crossig
Oak Park
George W. Buckingham
Abbie Buckingham
Thomas Applegate
Orian
William Iumphrey
Adrian
Mary Donnie
Quincy
Edward
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Dennie
Ibis
Lincoln man wins prize in Woodmen contest at St Paul
zylomphany from Lincoln Neb won first prize of three hundred dollars in a Woodmen contest during a St Paul gathering. Bandmaster Hagenow and Manager Gildersleeve were celebrated as the wind and rain storm disrupted Camp Northcott but drills continued. Scores listed for many cities include Pontise Des Moines Rock Island Omaha and Duluth. A. R. Talbot performed for Nebraska delegates. The Modern Woodmen of America empowered the council to move next meeting if railroad rates are unsuitable. Five candidate cities for 1903 meet include Indianapolis Grand Rapids Saratoga Los Angeles and Denver.
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Zylomphany
Lincoln
Neb
Nicéfing
St. Paul
Minn
Hagenow
Hagenoty
Gildersleeve
Camp Northcott
Foresters
Pontise
Des Moines
Rocksland
Elgin
Ill
Rocksford
Omaha
Decatur
Duluth
A. R. Talbot
Lincoln Fave & Swolter Entertainment
Nebraska
Woodmen
America
Executive Council
Indianapolis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Saratoga
Los Angeles
Denver
Ferry collision sinks Northfield after crash with Mauch Chunk
The wooden passenger ferry Northfield, in service 38 years for Staten Island Ferry Company, was rammed by steel-hulled Mauch Chunk off Whitehall Street. The Northfield sank within twenty minutes with many aboard. two dozen from the Mauch Chunk were rescued. Police fear lives were lost as tugboats and shore observers aided in pulling survivors from the East River. Captain Daniel Gully of the tug Mutual witnessed the crash and reported 25 to 30 passengers leaped into the water, with many perishing.
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Staten Island Verry
Ggapany
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Staten Island
Whitehall Street
Jab Line
East River
Mauch Chunk
Northfield
Daniel Gully
Mutual
Beteen
Omaha Girl Assaulted on Lonely Road
Mary Mark thirteen daughter of Mrs. Larson of 1007 North Fifty-first street in Dundee suburb Omaha Neb watched by deputies as sheriff Powers and police seek suspect after a man attacked her on a lonely road using a knife. The victim is seriously injured but expected to recover. A strong description of the assailant is on file and efforts to capture him continue.
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Mary Mark
Larson
North Fifty-first Street
Dundee
Omaha
Néb
Powers
Kate
Woodmen Parade Draws Thousands in St Paul Minnesota
Eight thousand Woodmen joined the parade in St Paul Minnesota on Thursday. Excessive heat sent more than three fourths of members to seek shade or watch from sheltered spots. Lincoln Nebraska Division No 1 led the march with Hugenow's band and Captain Ringer in command. Oniahy Camp No 120 received hearty applause from about 309000 spectators.
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Lincoln
Neb
St.Paul
Mino
Hugenow
Ringer
Oniahy Camp No
Airs McKinley Bulletin Discontinued as Condition Improves
Physicians monitoring Mrs. McKinley decided to stop daily bulletins after noting slow but steady improvement. If her condition worsens, bulletins will resume. A separate drowning rescue at Columbus involved Jack Smith leaping 62 feet to save two men. Fire at Cortland residence damages $1500, origin unknown. Tea cream poisoning at St Patrick’s Cathedral left 16 girls unconscious with several feared dead.
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McKinley
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Clinton
Trackmen WA Strike Threat Warned by Union Committee
The railroad trackmen committee reportedly concluded an agreement with Canadian Pacific Railway was impossible and an order for a strike was issued for Monday morning. Two committee members left Montreal as the situation unfolded.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Montreal
Canada
Infantile Exclusiveness and a Lost Toddlers Tale
A Washington Post note recounts a curious case of a haughty young girl from Pike County who vanished after a dog encounter during a visit to a aunt in Tacoma Park. The driver later returned the child home after she asked for a ride and wandered briefly before safety. Also included are brief testimonials about Dodd's Kidney Pills and other product notices, plus light trivia and a hair care anecdote.
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16Th Street
Saya
Washington Post
Takoma Park
Neragn
Fragmented historical notices from a 19th century Connecticut region
A garbled collection of antiquated snippets describes a judge performing a marriage, a report of the Dead Sea’s rising waters, Yellowstone scenery published by a railway, coal mining statistics, and assorted patent medicine and advertising lines. The text preserves several names and places but remains largely fragmentary and scattered.
Hazards in Market Sales and Patent Medicines Adverts
A collage of 19th century ad copy references items from household products to patent medicines. Notable lines promote Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters for digestion, Grain-O as a coffee substitute, and warnings about untrustworthy beverages. The mix includes playful social quips about bachelors and politeness in society.
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Washington
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New Orleans
Houston
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EL Paso
W. G. Nelmyer
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Cardinal Vaughan
William
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Ela Town
Kansan
Peterson
Ida M
Thaile
Villisea
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Philippines
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Tte
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Schnable
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Tex
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Louis Stern
United States
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Hagenow Band of
Jack” Smith
Columbus
Scioto
Smith
Courtland
J. O’brien
Cortland
Little Willy
Eimiatt
Pike County
Veipen
Ind
Wm. C. B
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Pike
Bubols
Dodd
Indiana
Stanford University
Melvin G. Dodge
Hamilton College
Leland
Java
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LeRoy
Atchison
Piso
D. Endsley
Vanburen
Connecticut
Dead Fea Rison
Dead Sea
Jordan
Yellowstone National Park
Oregon Short Line Railway
E. Burley
Great Britain
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Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Kidd Drug Co
Rigg
O' Street
Gib
Pain
Siffering
Mia
Winslow
de Fine
New York Weekly
Congress
Hart
Tire ‘Company
Indiacapolis
Tet
Poe
Department of Interior
Ottawa
Orto W. V. Bennett
New York
Life
Domentio
Rustro Ieapon
Oocabes
Anowfog
Alzgo
Féady Tolay
Robert | Greer, Sm
Exprees Pripaia
Evelunive Factory Agene
Phelps Brown
Dewbereh
Ink Hawa
W. I. Irouras
Werathatibuce
W. B. Ponplen xi
Mast
W.L Douglas
Bi Jon
Maas
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