Klondyke Prospectors Face Harsh Winter Crossing Alaska
A Dillon Montana publication reviews the Klondyke rush with eight to ten thousand men ferried to the Alaskan coast. Many take the overland Dyea route but the Chilcoot pass and supplies threaten prospects of winter survival. Juneau awaits crowds as surveyor-general office opens and a spring surge of American prospectors looms.
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Klondyke
Alaska
Pacific
Alaskan
Alagkay
Dyea
Yukon River
Chilcoot
Klondyke District
Arctic Circle
Juneau
Congress
Surveyor-General
Boundary Line
Press freedom and diplomacy in modern nations
The article argues that careful restrained diplomacy is essential as nations manage delicate foreign relations with England Spain Japan and Cuba. It condemns reckless press behavior that could inflame tensions and notes Secretary Sherman remarks may have been misrepresented by some papers.
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England
Japan
Sandwich Islands
Cuba
Spain
Sherman
Progress of the World
American Monthly Review of Reviews
Newspaper Roast and Citizen Anonymity Discussed
The piece cites a Minneapolis Journal quote about editor reactions to readers who demand strong accusations. It notes the double standard where editors can condemn wrongdoing in powerful figures yet keep the ordinary citizen anonymous to avoid trouble.
Curtain Raisers and Theatre Movements Across 19th Century Stage
Lizzie Hudson Collier will join Jo seph Haworth next season and a stage version of Eugene Aram will be tried by Walker Whiteside. Nancy McIntosh joins the Daly company for next season. Several New York summer attractions prosper. Isabelle Kvesson plans no new comedy with Estelle Clayton. Marie Wainwright will return in autumn for vaudeville. Pauling Hall heads to Berlin then Paris for engagements. Charles Frohman reportedly earned about $200,000 from theatre ventures last season. A Kentucky Romance Americanized by Max Blei man’s stock company. Robert Mantel to stage a dramatization of A Gentleman From ascony. The Prisoner of Zenda remains popular with three road companies planned in September. Belasco sues a manager for plagiarizing Heart of Maryland. Klaw & Erlanger pursue Ward and Vokes over songs from In Gay New York. Despite a tough year, vaudeville and burlesque often remained profitable while many legitimate companies failed.
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Lizzie Hudson Collier
Joseph Haworth
Eugene Aram
Walker Whiteside
Nancy McIntosh
Daly Company
New York
Thy
Isabelle Kvesson
Estelle Clayton
Marie Wainwright
Pauling Hall
Berlin
Paris
Charles Frohman
David Belasco
Heart of Maryland
Klaw & Erlanger
Ward
Vokes
Pen and Brush and Notable Literary Trials
F Marion Crawford will give 100 lectures on Italian art next winter. Dr Edward Eggleston plans a life devoted to a history of American life in the seventeenth century. Conan Doyle after initial rejections sold a frat story for 125 dollars. Besant burned his novel Jay after years of refusals. Munkacsy, lately paralyzed, is said to be writing reminiscences. fragments may appear in Paris. Kipling’s tariff poem offends Canada, with the line Lady of the Snows seen as a plight to British emigrants.
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F. Marion Crawford
Edward Eggleston
Conan Doyle
Sir Walter Besant
Jay
Munkacsy
Paris
Kipling
Canada
Montreal Gazette
Crown Jewels and Royal Reflections Across Europe
The piece notes high society links among rulers and royals. It cites the Russian empress writing to Queen Victoria, German Emperor William, and the York duchess with multiple birth dates. It also mentions Victoria’s distress at lax Sunday observance and Queen Olga of Greece as a progressive queen who climbs Mount Lycabettos alone.
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Empress
Russia
Queen Victoria
William
Germany
Duchess of York
Carmen Sylva
Roumania
Olga
Greece
Mount Lycabettos
Political quips and drug ads in early notices
A collage of quotations lampooning politics from the Minneapolis Journal and Louisville Courier Journal plus a Toledo advertorial for Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Fragments mention congressional punishment metaphors and a 15 year trust claim for F J Cheney, with druggists and a stationery store portion on sale items.
TROTTERS AND PACERS
Jennie J pacer 2:1814 is dead Flying Jib 3:04 turned out to pasture Spinalong 2:2814 by Wilkes Boy working very fast The 2 year old sister of Cut Glass 123¢ is very promising Kate Wright dam of Ketch 231834 has a colt by Sidney 3:193% Jack Curry secured McShedd 2:17 for this season Monroe Salisbury will have fast pacer W Wood 2:07 this season J M Battles of St Louis owner of Dandy Jim 2:0934 is a photographer Robert Burns 2:1714 pedigree unknown fastest green trotter of the year Pat McMahon sire of Nelly dam of Pat L 2:0914 is now owned at Harlan IA by I J Humphrey Elloree 2:1144 very good this year stopped last quarter of stiff mile in 821% seconds Chris Peterson 2:17%17 mile time better than his record before he left Pleasanton for Montana Havelock Jr 2:224 owned by Dr H R Scott Richmond said to be among the best road horses in that state A 23 year old by Simmons in the hands of trainer Lee Darnaby Lexing ton driven full mile in 2:35 James B Haggin California millionaire will race trotters and pacers on western tracks Allerton started 2:30 list for 1807 with Frances Jane 2:2234 out of pacing mare Annie Dickinson 2:15 The stallion Judge Rider 2:26 by Billy Wilkes purchased for Elmdale farm Oakland county Mich Millard Sanders working five year olds by William Penn 2:0747 at Belmont park Philadelphia The neatest can show a quarter in 40 seconds
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Cut Glass
Kate Wright
Ketch
Sidney
Jack Curry
McShedd
Monroe Salisbury
W. Wood
J. M. Battles
Pat McMahon
Nelly
Pat L
Harlan
Richmond
Simmons
Lee Darnaby
Lexington
Judge Rider
Billy Wilkes
W. W. Collier
Elmdale
Oakland County
Mich
Millard Sanders
William Penn
Belmont Park
Philadelphia
Gown Fashions and Popular Materials Ad Initials
The text describes new black cloth jackets with white lace applique, revived grosgrain silk for gowns, white kid with colored beads on cloth gowns, a poplinette called Louisine in small color checks, and a summer shoulder cape with a short full neck ruff look. It also promotes Cascarats Candy Cathartic as a trusted bowel regulator available in 10c 25c 50c.
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United States
Notice to trespassers near Red RockMont
W L Melstoin warns that all parties hunting or trespassing on his lands in Red Rock Montana will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Dated August 19, 187. 34,2mos.
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W.L Melstoin
Red Rock
Mont
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