Sultan’s Aid Bargain With United States in Sulu Case
The United States leveraged Turkish backing through Minister Qazar Straus to win the sultan of Sulu’s cooperation. Abdul Hamid’s influence restrained Moro hostilities aiding U.S. control of the Philippines. The arrangement secures continued pilgrim revenue and Mecca visits while expanding American governance and trade potential in the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
United States
Strauss
Sultan Abdul Hamid Tan
Philippines
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
State Department
Luzon
Mindanao
Sulu
North Borneo
Manila
Angell
Constantinople
Abdul Hamid
Istand Empire
Tiele
Cleveland
Qasar’. Straus
Straus
Sulu Islands
Aguinaldo
Senate
Chilasawies
Mecca
Pullmans for Soldiers Nome Volunteers Ride Home in Style
Minnesota and North Dakota raise funds by private subscription to bring home their soldiers from the Philippine Islands. A Fargo effort programs $700 to $4,000 for Company I while Grand Forks and others issue ribbons to recruit donors. Trains will be Pullman sleepers, not common coaches, with a government transport rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
North Dakota
Nome
San Francisco
Philippine Islands
Minneapolis
Chicago
Plaina
Fargo
Company I
Johnson
Grand Forks
New Metal Found in Two Bit Shaft at Deadwood
The Cucago Record reports a new metal discovered at the Detroit and Deadwood company's shaft in Two Bit. Described as white and platinum like, it is malleable and reportedly indestructible by acids. It contains some gold and appears to exist in large quantities, puzzling Deadwood mining experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hills
Detroit and Deadwood Company
Deadwood
Cucago
The
Pioneers
Tees
Cervantes
Darlton
Willy Reilly
Romance of Worlds
Carroll
Elizabeth Cattie
Dickens Pickwick Papers
Tetane
Old Curiosity Shop
David Copperfield
Oliver Twist
and Son
England
Robinson Cruses
Sappho Marvel
Drummond
Bastile
D Harmental
Maison Rouge
Maison Rouge Aeeene
John Sign
Four
White Company
Girdlestone
Micah Clarke
Feliz Holt
Varda
Btar
India
Kit Carson
Panera
Emerson
R. W
Brownies
Ewing
Fothergill
Sheridan
Faulkner Elsia Eeries
Vnl
Finley
Marths Crawford
Grimms Vicar of Wakefield
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Clive
Wolf
Canada
Lee
Virginia
Bayley
Royal Cook
Abbey Constantine
Baratogs
Rip van Winkle
Knickerbocker
New York
House of
Davia
Unusual Ear of Green Corn Found at Hewletts Farm
A freak ear of green corn with an exceptionally large butt end was found on the Itural farm at Hewletts L.1. the other morning. News reports from the New York Sun note the ear’s unusual shape and highlight the attention it drew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewletts, L
New York Sun
Robbed Guest Reclaims Pelts In Arapooish Lodge Tale
In a tale from Arapooish lore, Robert Campbell’s cache of beaver skins is stolen by Jay Crow or other lodge members. Arapooish confronts his people, orders the skins returned, and insists on sustenance once the heist ends. The process spans a night and into the next day with pelts gradually restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Arapooish
Worry described as a colony of petty fears and its effects
The piece contrasts worry with anxiety, defining worry as a legion of vague inner fears that drain mental energy and hinder daily duties. It notes anxiety seeks hopeful outcomes and prepared action, while worry multiplies small fears into a paralyzing force, citing William George Jordan in The Saturday Evening Post.
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William George Jordan
Saturday Evening Post
Prices and books on sale in early catalog items
A fragmented catalog lists prices from 2.50 and up for various books and literary works. Items include poetry collections by Browning and Tennyson, editions of Idylls of the King, and works by Milton Shakespeare Meredith along with latest novels by Anderson Bronte and Doyle. Listed authors and publishers appear in a dense, ad-like display.
List of literary works and notices mention in Mont. record
A dense OCR fragment lists many titles and authors from literature and periodicals, including Donovan, Rory O'More, The Coming Race, The Last Days of Foal, John Halifax Gentleman, Treasure Island, Black Beauty, and more. It also contains desolate public land notice language from Helena Montana dated 1899 1900 with desert land proof notices and witness lists for Dillon and Redrock Montana.
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Hardy Norsamian
Knight Errant
Donovan
Derrick Vanahea
Chas. O'Malley
Rory O’more
Estes Aug Sonn
Gil Blag
Vdaees
le Sage
John Halifax
Hilpatrick
Daniel Boone
The
Boat Club
Seaeeee Royal Edinborg
Nadedanewes
Oliphant
the Makers of
Venice
Thaddeus
Warsaw
California
Oregon Trail
Childress
Grosvenor
Eden
Nature
Acre
Burr
Rifle Rangers
Ethics of the Dust
Rost
Charlotte Temple
Rowson Kennilworth
Beatt
Sysnish
Michael Strogoff
Swice
Public taste shapes literary fate across ages
The piece discusses how readers urge authors not to harm beloved fictional characters and shows writers like Dickens Thackeray Kipling and Shakespeare facing public pressure. It notes Bret Harte and others receiving praise and ridicule from critics and fans, illustrating lasting tension between art and popular expectation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snowden Ward
Dickens
Little Nell
Thackeray
Colonel Newcome
Kipling
Shakespeare
Lear
Cordelia
Camille
Louisville Times
Land and mineral tract notice and community ads
Notice announces Robert M ban's 1849 mineral tract filing under the 1887 act, with 60 days to protest, plus a medical ad for Ely's Cream Balm and a Missouri Pacific pamphlet offer. Includes railway and Salt Lake notices and parish house schedule amid fragmented copy.
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Robert M. Ban
M.M
George D. Greene
Missouri Pacific Railway
Missouri
H. O. Townsend
St. Louis
E. J. Fixx
H. B. Kosser
Tfp&pa
West Second South Salt Lake
Utah
Final Proof Notice for Edward Hirt in Montana
Land Office Missoula Montana notifies that Edward Hirt has fled his intention to make final proof on his land claim. The proof will be presented before L J Aso U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on December 22, 1890. Witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation include Knooh of Wisdom Montana Thomas J Low of Wisdom Willian Montgomery of Wisdom and Dentchman For Montana.
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United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Bert H. Pan
Samuel B. Burneide
Monida
Montana
L. J. Price
U. S. Commission
Madison County
Harry I. Winslow
Kurnell L. Forsyth
Thomas Beattie
William M. Heed
Greene, Register
Adolph Niemann
Lima
Lu. J. Pritt
Dillon
John GC. Patterson
William Connors
Jno
N. Stover
Milton Garr
Dell
Granny D. Greeny
Register
United States Land ‘Office
George L. Paris
Bedrock
NEMBW
A. S
Said
Jacob Kuntz
Frank
Ladder
Theophilus B. Craver
Julius Guyaz
Redrock
Grongs
D. Garr
Missoula
Novi
L. J. Aso U
St Dillon
Edward Hirt
D. L. E. Nee
Wisdom
Thomas J. Low
Willian Montgomery
Dentchman
St For
Else i. Hensner
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Marks
Washington
Schurman
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Island
Otis
Bates
Pullmans For Soldiers
Browning
Purns
Milton
Meredith
Hamlet
Shakespearg
Faust
Goethe
Emerton
Lowell
Coleridge
Bryant
Holmes
Rae Eeene
Cooper
Wees Clay Crockett
Doyle
Hammerton
Hope -Haweis
Halevy
Harford
Holley -Holmes
M. J. Irving
Kingsley
Tte Wei
Bradfield Regulator Company
Atlanta, Ga
Miss Cayley
Allen Richard Carvel
Churchill Mr. Dooley i
Meer Dunne
Swallow
Haggard
the King’s Mirror
Hope Blaskey and Co
Tars Cane Kipling
Red Rock
TNE
Tame Page
David Harnom
Wescott the Lion and the Unicorn
Davis
Tee
Wea
Henry
DeFoe
Daudet
Duchess Drummond
Dumas
Lavy Hbers Veo
Eddie
Syeeee
Ree
Meredith -Mullock
Indies
Cetae
Stowe
Stenhouse
Stevenson
Sewell
Spencer Schreiner
Taylor Thackeray
Wyse Wood
Ward Werner Weyman
Yonge
Gronox D
Land Office
St Helena
Dillox Montan Taba
Jules D. Gayaz
H. EB. No. Ees
Bec
NWA
Sitteegon
George R. Eehd
Julius C. Samuel
Ittoréuti
Groner D. Greene
Desert
Desert Land
Ruskin
Lannert
Prd Dene Uu
Russell Roe
Verne
Death of
Bret Harte
John Hay
Mr. Harte
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren St
N.Y
Dillon Public Library
St. James
U. S. Land Office
Abrams H. Odell
Bannock Beaverhead County
Odel
Congress
Bald Mountain
Beaverhead County
Recorder of
Beaverhead
Jamea_M. Marshall
Daly Lode
Jobn ‘Foater
Granch D. Gurenr
Grand ‘Ieland Business and Normal College
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