Texas fortune tale ties wealth to church in Austin
A Russian special consul general reports a fortune once owned by Hus Lenin Dembysky now believed to be in the hands of a Catholic church in Austin. He notes Russia’s relatives want proof and accuses American officials of withholding details, while indicating no family ties remain in the United States.
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New York
Vadimir de Topolow
Russa
St. Peters
Ta Ferace
Napoleon Dembysky
Austin
Texas
Mi Dembysky
Edonde
Russia
Pétersburg
St Petesburg
Longfellow Rare Poem Found at York House
A discovered draft by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow titled Christo et Eculesiae was found among papers at the Longfellow house in York. The hymn dates to Appleton chapel’s dedication on October 17 1558 and was read by F G Peabody at prayers. Mrs Longfellow plans publication but has not decided first publication venue.
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York
Henry Wadsworth
Longfellow
Longfellow House
Appleton Chapel
F. G. Peabody
Higmn
Harvard
Congressman Hil Plans Philippine Visit To Learn Islands
San Francisco April 11 Congressman Hil chairman of the house committee on military affairs is en route to the Philippines He says his trial I took when the islands as part of the United States and as such we have yet to legislate for them To do so properly We should be personally acquainted with them He notes that during the ending season about fifty members of the entire house will visit the Philippines.
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San Francisco
Hil
House Committee On Military Affairs
Philippines
Islands
United States
Etire
House
Pigeon Slaughter Sparks Albany Legislation Effort
A storm of indignation over wholesale pigeon killings at Interstate Park prompts a bill framed by William Dutcher and Ralph Waldo Trine of the American Humane Association. The measure targets exhibitions that use shouting pigeons for defense or amusement, seeking to curb such practices.
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York
The
Tribune
Albany
Interstate Park
cMorts
William Dutcher
Ralph Waldo Trine
American Humaneanvvty
A Mother's Battle Against Scrofula and a Child's Sight
A news note recalls Mrs. Duncan's hope when her child suffered from scrofula nearly blinding the eyes. After trying physicians with no success, she used Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and reports a cure without surgery. The ad praises the medicine as purifying blood and restoring health, with Mrs. Agnes Doscan of Maustivil Ark quoting a cure and recommending the product.
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Agnes 4. Doscan
Maustivil
Kehastian Con
Ark
Ieaulvined
Bill aims to ban pigeon shooting and repeal old shield law
Assemblyman Bennett and Senator Slater of New York will introduce the bill. Governor Dutcher and Mr. Trine express strong backing, citing overwhelming reasons for passage. Proponents argue vast public sentiment supports the measure despite impending adjournment.
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Interstate Association of Marksmen
Bors
Bennett
Slater
New York
Dutcher
Trine
Reform Taxation Debate in London Echoes Across press
A London to New York dispatch notes foreign Jewish laxity drives reform tax talk. The chancellor may push a budget plan to challenge Sir William Vernon Harcourt while papers like the Daily Mail urge protectionist duties and broader direct taxation limits. The Times intensifies attacks on the current tax system as Harmsworth's influence shifts.
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New York
Ibune
London
William Vernon Harcourt
Daily Mail
Alfred Harrnsworth
America
Marmsworth
Lord Rokebery
Belgrave Square
Italy
Times
Harmeworth
American Rails Go To Scotland for Glasgow rail contract
News from New York reports the Glasgow municipal railway committee recommended awarding a large contract to an American steel company for rails and fishplates. The deal covers 1200 tons of straight rails 1000 tons of curved rails and fishplates at 22 and 34 dollars per ton. The rails will extend Glasgow's electric system. most initial equipment was bought in the United States.
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New York
Glasgow
Scotland
Amer Steel Company
Municipal Street
United States
Great Britain
Halsbury A Stayer
London April 11 The rumor of Lord Halsbury retirement is idle gossip. The lord chancellor is healthy and not complaining of his wardenship, a power stronghold. He recommends bench appointments except the lord chief justice, clinging to personal authority with pride. No minister expects to resign before the coronation, though Lord Salisbury may.
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London
Lord Halsbury
Lord Salisbury
Art Gifts for Library Trustees Hope to Enrich Collection
At a New York library trustees meeting, announced gifts include engravings maps and drawings valued around 2000 featuring early Italian and Spanish paintings the Raphael school and works by Wilkin McDowell. A portrait of Samuel J Wilden by Matthew Wilson was donated and Mr Tilden is depicted in a notable portrait by William F P Hagen. Louis NPY and La hie are listed among gifts.
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W York
New York
Yashyibrary
Raphael
Wilkin McDowell
Samuel J. Wilden
Matthew Wilson
Mr. Tilden
William FP. Hagen
France
United States
Estewtion
Louis
Lahie
Merchants Name Change Reflects Eastern Dry Goods Ties
Harford Conn April 11 The Associated Merchants company formed from a name change by the Connecticut legislature. The Columbus Construction Company became Associated Merchants. Columbus Construction had drawn its charter in 1800 with capital of $20,000,000 and original purposes now unrelated to the current venture.
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Hariford
Associated Merchants’ Company
Columbia Construction Company
Columbua Construction Company
New London Qen
Sawmill Devoured by Fire in Parry Sound, Ontario
The Conger Lumber Company's sawmill at Parry Sound Ontario was destroyed by fire. The blaze left the mill with all contents ruined and 250 workers suddenly unemployed. Loss estimated at about 50000 dollars. Local fire crews battled the flames but the building could not be saved.
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Parry Sound
Ont
Conger Lumber Company
Luss
Gold Shipment Theft on Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse
In a New York report April 1 investigators dispute a high profile shipboard gold heist aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. The National City Bank confirms the gold was loaded aboard and insured, with $405 003 90 carried in bars sealed in packets witnesses watched being secured by two bank officials and a truckman from the assay office.
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New York
Lloyd
Wner Walser
Frederick Barkley
Chubb & Sons
National City Bank
Notice to Creditors Estate of Jeremiah ONeill in Butte
Notice to creditors and all persons with claims against Jeremiah ONeill deceased. Exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at McHatton Cotter offices, Butte Montana. James ONeill states the estate is in Silver Bow County and dated April 4 1901. The notice also sets time for proving will of Benjamin Dudden deceased on April 20 1901 at 2 PM in Butte court, with Johanna Durden seeking letters testamentary. Samuel M Roberts clerk.
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Jeremiah O'Neill
Jerema
McHatton & Cotter
Mitt O'Neill
Tie Hennessy
Butte City
Montana
Aald Estate
Silver Bow
State of
Recoast Judicial District
Benjamin Dudden
Butte
Benjamin Duden
Johanna Durden
Tetter
Samuel M. Roberts
Public Notice From Butte Workmen Union Sets Eight Hour Day
At a regular meeting of the Butte Workmen union of W. L. Ut held Friday evening December 21 1900 it was voted that on and after May 1 1901 eight hours per day shall constitute the work day at the minimum scale of 3.09 dollars per day. Published by order of the Workingmen union No. 5. W. J. Uy J. W. Dale Pres W. Jones secretary.
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LeRoy Currier
Butte
Montana
D. Cornish
Topeka
Kansas
H. D. Cornish
Ingmens' Union
W. L. Ut
Union No
W. J. UY
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Church
British Mills
Halsbury
Kaiser der Grosse
Kansas City
C. M
Gitr
Twin Cities
Dhatiy
Co. M
St. P. Ry
Minneapolia
Paul
Arrvie City
Woluek
Midwanlge
Hedrick
Tray
J. T. Conley
Pass
St. Paul
Milne
Salmon River
NG Company
West
Granite Street
Herman Layman
Granite
Montan
Welock
Shields
Rotary
Salmon River Mining Co
James O'Neill
Jeremiah “Y Neill
Butterlty
Apwlt
Edward W. Ralph
Inter Mountain
Mont
Royal Employment and Collection Agency
W. Granite
Min
Box 24
Butte Business College
R. C. Evans & Co
Chicago
Addrega
North
Idaho Street
South
P.O
Main Street
Chas, L. Smith & Co
West Granite St
Pulisale
ElGist Rooms
Close Inn
West Park Street
Oeschi
Idaho
Noor
North Washington
Washington
East Granite
Tutte
W. Galena Street
West Side
Adares Inter Mountain Office
Nevada Avenue
Ellis Brothers
Baltimore Block
Butt Exchanger
West Broadway
Wear
Cedarine
Wyoming
Madam Guy
Corner Park
Madam Editha
A. B. Rombauer
Carney & Fland
Wyoming Street
Massade
Dusold
Carson
West Granite Street
Ene
Ahah Pde
Arle
West Park
Ine
Mau
INTER
Tmaho
Idaho Colony Company
J. J. Chambers
South Mystevet
Butte. Ee
Lebyte
Hiedek
Reynolds & McDowell
E Brosdwey
Telephone
Borshenty
Hovs Inquire
West Porphyry
Appy M. A. Berger
Inter Mountain Office
Colorado
D. EB
Hazel Block
Molly Barber College
Omaha
Neb
W. Shier
ONEY
Hall Bros
East Broadway
Weinberg Los
Owsley Block
McMillan & Ployd
East Broadwi
Montana Chattel Mortgage Co
Sizzle Block
Shields Avenue
Alex Hall
Mrs. A. Birthright
Secret Service
Butte Secret Service
Butt
G. D. Bryant
Broadway
Phillis
Opticians
Dra. Durfee and Purcey
Corner W
Galena
Ravalli County Abstract Company
Hamilton
Bargaria
Bitter Root Valley
Ravalli County
Grotto Restaurant
Butte Hotel
Sheldon
Wa. m
Yankton
Butte Coal CO
A. Angendre
Paris
Newbro Dells Co
J. W. Dale
W. Jones
A. Augendie
Potte
Adireee
Mall
Newbro Drug Co
Fole Agente
Putte
Wensina
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