Samoa Agreement Fails to Clear Arbitration Powers
Washington and London negotiate terms for a final arbitrator in the Samoa settlement. Key issues: whether the commission has executive authority, its voting method, and how to ensure unanimous action. The debate reflects long-standing Samoa tensions as British officials weigh accepting a framework versus reopening dispute.
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Washington
London
Lord Palisbury
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Raparr
Vonswlay
Samoa
Som Salisbury
Inean Opera Singer Incusted At Agnews
In San Francisco on April 4 Lully Post, an opera singer, was adjudged insane at Agnews. She resisted and attendants bound her limbs to prevent self harm while restrained.
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Mini
la Prancisco
Lully Post
Hiken
Agnews
Fossil Ivory Myths and Siberian Mammoth Trade
A fragment discusses ancient elephant ivory myths and the supposed mammals of Siberia, noting the species Elephas primigenius and its distant relation to the Indian elephant. It mentions buried lore about underground musings, hidden flesh, and the idea of ivory trade influencing world possessions and mythical accounts.
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Europe
Erginbard
St. Denis
London
Josias Logan
Pechora
Nordenskiold
Moscow
Purchas
Russia
Sib
Avril
China
Tristramta
Melrow
Peter the Great
Museum
St. Petersburg
Liakoff
Khotanga
Anadyr
New Siberian
Nge
Lintoff Island
New Siberian Islands
Midearnett
Willy Swereer
Siberia
Aristatio
Aix
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Promises Strength for Women
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce of Buffalo as a leading specialist for women weaknesses. It claims his Favorite Prescription strengthens maternity organs, corrects irregularities, and stops debilitating drains. Testimonials from R Malcolm Fay praise easier births and healthier wives with the home remedy.
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BR. V. Pierce
Epes
Invalids
Buffalo
Dr. Pierce
R. Malcolm Fay
Knobel Day Ane
Perhay Ape
Lincoln Home Preservation Funding Still Debated
Fatally flawed records recount the Ford Theater relics and the Lincoln home. The process of preserving Lincoln’s stage and the martyr’s house involved transfers of ownership and government appropriation of funds. The government authorized an $80,000 purchase but the property’s total price stood at $36,000 with broader memorial aims.
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Lincott
Ford Theater
Congress
United States
Touls Suku
Willian Peter
Heme
Lincoln
Petersen
Louis Schade
Tie Swrer
Ely
Unusualparcel from Boston real estate man arrives by mail
A strange parcel delivered to the Boston Herald yesterday morning drew curious crowds on Water Street. The crate like bundle carried thirteen five cent stamps, each canceled, and bore the Herald reporter’s name and address. The parcel, supposedly from a prominent Boston real estate man now travelling in Cuba, had stamps pasted directly on the bed and had to be handed through the post office window by the messenger. The handling by staff was noted as a curious scene in the absence of any cover.
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Boston Herald
Avery
Alu Water Street
Coeminul
Baston
Cuba
Curious letters and postal oddities from Boston
A fragment describes a milk filled coconut and a live animal found in mail regulations at Boston post office during Christmas, noting a pasteboard box with holes allowed by postal rules. The tale mentions a coconut with milk sloshing and a chain wearing liquid animal, illustrating postal curiosity and restrictions in place.
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Boston Herald
Boston Post Office
Shooting Family Tragedy in Hungary Inscription Found
London Chronicle reports a Hungarian cemetery inscription recounting the Moritz family killings. Joseph Moritz, aged 62, was shot by his son Fran Joseph Moritz, 47, who then died after shooting her daughter Elizabeth Moritz, 17, who killed her mother and died by own hand. The memorial was funded by a literary association with £1500.
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Joseph Moritz
The Goodhwart household debates frugality plans
Mrs Goodhwart proposes economizing by sewing and mending clothes while her husband pretends to accept then faints from a sudden apoplexy. He recovers, insisting he was only joking about cutting costs. The scene unfolds at the breakfast table with light farce and tension.
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Mrs. Goodhwart
Mr. Goodbean
Henry
Bist
Tim
Jokins
Proposals Sought for Public Building Site at Butte Mont
United States Treasury invites sealed bids for a site of about 150 by 150 feet or 150 by 190 feet in Butte Montana for a new public building. Proposals due April 22 1899, must include metes and bounds diagrams and grade details. Vendor must remove all improvements within 30 days after notice. Right to reject any bid reserved.
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U.S. Treasury Department
Washington
D. C
United States
Det
Congress
Putte
Mont
I Tutte, Mont
Ld. Gage
the Treasury
Washington, D.C
Notice to Creditors Estate of Thomas Finnegan
Notice to creditors and all persons with claims against the estate of Thomas B. E. Finnegan, deceased. Four months to exhibit claims with vouchers to administrator J. P. Collins at Raat Granite Street or M. D. Leehey 519 Hennessy Blocks, Butte Montana. Date March 31, 1851. Attorney M. J. Lechey.
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Thomas EB. Finnegan
Thomas &, Finnegan
Granite
M.D. Leehey
Hennesey
Butte
Montana
Silver How
J. P. Collins
Thomas BE. Finnegan
M. J. Lechey
Notice to Creditors in the Carder Estate
Susie A. Carder as administratrix of Herbert T. Carder deceased invites creditors and all persons with claims against the estate to present their vouchers within four months. Claims should be delivered to the law office of B B Howelly at Rooms 7 Ree Hive Mack Butte City Montana. Dated at Butte City March 9 1899.
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Kert FL. Cartier
Herbert 1
Carder
Ierins
Chile
Hue
B. B. Howelly Trooms Fund 7
Ree Hive Mack
Butte City
Susie A. Carder
Herbert TI. Carder
Hutte City
Maren
Idlewild quartz mining claim notice in Silver Bow Montana
Notice to John F McEvoy and heirs that $100 labor and improvements were expended in 1808 on the Idlewild quartz mining claim in Sulamit Valley, Silver Bow county Montana. If co owner fails to contribute $16.65 within ninety days after notice publication, the interest will transfer to the undersigned co owners who made the expenditures under section 324 Revised Statutes. Dated February in.
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John F. McEvoy
Sulamit Valley
Silver Bow County
Montana
Silver Bow
Mon‘yana
Idlewld Qnatts
United States
Dr Huie Pock Pure Root and Herb Clinic in Butte
An advertising item for Dr Huie Pock at 2275S Main St in Butte offers pure root and herb treatments for chronic diseases. It claims permanent cures of private diseases and stresses a long study of women's illnesses with successful results.
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Main St
Butte
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