J J Hill Statement On Northern Securities Merger
J J Hill defends the Northern Securities merger of Great Northern and Northern Pacific with Burlington under state scrutiny. He claims the step preserves Northwest control, prevents Union Pacific domination, and will boost traffic and lower future rates, noting the arrangement keeps operations separate and benefits regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Northern Securities Company
Securities Company
Minnesota
Great Northern Railways
Minke
Norther Pacific
Morgan & Co
Jaromount
Union Pacific Company
Huntington
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Union Pacific
Northern Pacis
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
South Dakota
Iowa
Miingia
Wisconsin
Uinsac
Fan Paclfe
Hartington
Corther II
Hirgest
Burlinton
Northwest
Jta Heleht
Union Paelle
Thia
Iri
Europe
United Kirton
New York
Masurs, Morgan &A
Union Pacite
Innswich
Morton & To
London
Mexico
Landen
Hia Atook
Mess, Margin & Co
Northern Macitia
Unilon Pacifie
Northern Pacific Railway
Mutual
Great Navihern Railway
Minneapolia& Manitoba Company
Wolderaaf
Klack
Agen
Pacifa
Enormonn Oriental
Ucrdn
Union Pacinio
Omaba
Jenna
Pacific
St. Vent
Afrineapolis
Pacific Coast
Faerife
Hurlington
Morgai & Co
Prcifie
Avery
Lake Superior
Puetla
Pa Gue
Fakddu
Northern Pacific Company
Trafic
Weil
Staelf
Duluth Woman Duped by Mexican Drawnwork Smuggling Case
Duluth residents learn of a federal prisoner escape from Leavenworth involving Peaslee and Peaslee. In Texas they smuggled Mexican drawnwork into the United States and used a Duluth woman Mrs Forgy to move goods. Mrs Peaslee avoided prison for her children while her husband served time. Mrs Forgy helped, testified, and faced social sting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Leidvenwerth
Minnesota
Texas
Peaslee
Northern Pacific
Brainerd
den Rin
Tex
United State
Mel Rile
Peasi¢e
Mexico
Mra
Forgy
Peasles
Iowa
Ald
Mra. Forgy
G8. Crun
Try. Ury Department
L. St. Wilkeute
Jfy
Willeats
Willauls
Peastees
del Rio
Amugasling
Penales
Leavenworth
Furgy
Ponsiess
Wille
England asks for a thousand men to aid South Africa
Telegrams from Heath Areat pti indicate Boer surrender hopes, while Volkerust reports Boer conferences aim at a new campaign. Daily Mail dispatch from Bidavy says Joseph Chamberlain telegraphed to Australian PM Barton that Britain would welcome 7,000 volunteers for service in South Africa, with Premier Ashton previously resisting a general call unless requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chawbertiin
Australia
London
Heath Atrea Pti
Daily News
Volkerust
Daily Mail
Bidavy
Joseph Chamberlain
Barton
Gommoonwealth
Bouth Africa
Hla
Boyth Africa
Ashton
Old Dame Avie Taught Reading and Needlework in Parish School
A reminiscence recalls a kindly dame who taught village children to read and needlework. When faced with an awkward word she dubbed it Nebu chadnez and moved on. A former pupil describes making tiny crowns on baby caps, noting the precision of early schooling and its practical lessons.
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Tle
Avie
Ahildrin
Doach
Nebuchadnez
Dame's
Fragmentary Comic Exchange from Dotralt Journal
An odd exchange after a surgery records the surgeon insisting the appendix is fine while the patient praises the naming. The excerpt reflects a humorous miscommunication and a playful tone from the Dotralt Journal.
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Dotralt Journal
Local blacksmith cured of rheumatism by Wood's Kidney Pills
In Goodland Iran s Dec 8 a local blacksmith, weary of his crippling rheumatism, nearly closed his shop. He tried Wood's Kidney Pills and was fully cured. he now works with no pain. Albertson remains at his hammer and plans no retirement.
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Binckawith
Goodland
Irans
Athertson
Wodd
Mr. Albertson
Family Aimbition Myre Barnes Peeping Window
Fragmented OCR notes describe a family scene with village dialect and a reference to a red rooster tail. The text hints at confusion after Almiry Medicra left for the city and a vehicle appears. Names and context are inconsistent but suggest domestic humor or a local anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myre
Barnes
Mandy
Ely
Trust and schemes described in a Chicago Post line
A witty exchange on trust and perspective appears in a Chicago Post item. The capital ist laments the trouble of finding a trustworthy man while the mayor of schemes and poverty questions who will trust him, highlighting conflicting viewpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhicago Post
Patents In Latest Week From Northwestern Inventors
A list of patents granted to inventors connected with Minneapolis St Paul and nearby towns includes regulators for explosive engines by Libert Amongen of Minneapolis, educational appliances by Lowell Jepson, artificial limbs attributed to August Jolson of Staples, bicycle driving gear by Syv2r Jooe of Minneapolis, a voting machine by August Peterson of Duluth, lathe rotational crank pins by George Wyland of Jdumth, and related patent agents Pi & P12 Binweer Prean Bhlg of St. Wut Maui.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laat Weel
Northwestern
Libert Amongen
Minneapolis
Minn
Wiliam Cartwright
Blakeley
Lowell Jepson
August Jolson
Staples
Minny
Jooe
August Peterson
Duluth
George Wyland
Jdumth, Minn
Luihrop & Sohnsen
Binweer Prean
St. Wut
Maui
Mischievous Editorial Exchange Sparks Language Mixup
A fragment from a whimsical column shows a punning debate over an advice piece. The lady writer allegedly suggests a cure for a cold by Armade the heels, provoking an editor to reinterpret as a healing ointment. The piece ends with a satirical flourish about wisdom and restraint.
Tribute Works Show Medieval Effigies In Brasses
In a Gentleman's Magazine note, the article traces medieval brass effigies from the thirteenth century, describing flat surface carvings of knights abbots merchants and heralds. It notes later improvements with life like figures, inscriptions, and allegorical symbols reflecting the deceased's status and sins, with cushions and angelic supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emegton Marte
Swegtanin
Tha
Seulitor
Gentleman's Magazine
Cabinet mood shifts under new master in McKinley era
The Charleston News and Courier reports a change in tone within the president's cabinet. Members now approach the White House table solemnly and cautiously, unlike six months ago when they entered laughing and chatting, signaling a wary shift under the new administration.
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Gale Haay
McKinley
White House
Correpepe
Charleston
News and Courer
Catarrh Cure Ad And Jokes From Ohio State Journal
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy with a money back guarantee and testimonials, while the page also includes humorous exchanges about a pupil’s career choice and a foreign observer's remark on American citizens. The fragmentary text cites J. Chaney & Co of Toledo and a Baltimore American quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wulva
Hall
Qura
Avstatt
Ulureby
J. Chaney & CO
Toledo
Mira Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Children Teething
A garbled OCR passage references Mira Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething children and mentions marketing aims. It also contains stray phrases about a man facing speech and rumors spreading, plus a note about a baking powder manufacturer aiming to rise in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira
Winslow
Coal findings in Kent spark hopes of domestic supply
A report from Kent notes a bore showing promising coal fragments described as good household bituminous coal. A second bore also yielded coal, delighting experts who believe a deposit runs from Wales through the channel into France and into Westphalia. If workable, this on-site coal could ease reliance on electricity and spark vast financial interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agland
Kent
Shakespeare GM
Wales
France
Tiver Gorges
Ponaibty
Surely Not Mra Upchurch Maudi Higginside Agnostic
A fragmentary dialogue mentions Miss Maudi and a young Higginside with claims about atheism or agnosticism. The Chicago Tribune reference appears but details remain unclear in the garbled text.
Fragmented 1900s quips and ads drift through a collage
A garbled montage of vintage jokes, burlesque venue lure, patent remedies, and riddled quips. It mentions Star Theater in St Pant, a golf parody about a professor, a Putnam tadpole paddles product, wood burning dialogue, a cough remedy Laxative Bromo Quinine, and misquoted comic bits from Auntie and Puck, with dates and places scattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pant
Star Theater
Obese man seeks safer love with strange trial cautions
A garbled column mixes odd phrases about a trial battle and health products, mentioning Dr. Kiine'n Grunt Nergy Westar and Ruben street Names, with an abrupt line urging a safety razor for a man anxious to love more flesh.
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Kiine
Grunt Nergy Westar
JOM Ruben Ten Paren
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J.J. Hill
Northern Securiting Company
Rach, Company
Whretopore
ORANG
SND
Annance
Northern Pacine
Grant Northern
Pbcet
Kiel
Hundreix
Wollya
Rontret
Paoli
Superior
Puget
Apulia
England
Almiry Medicra
Anout Sonumental Brasses
Hawan City
Nice Land Co
Eogland Huiiding
Anwaa City
Ommie
Oomile
Teather
Ohio State Journal
Korelaner
America
Baltimore American
Auttor Via
Fig
Syave
San Francisco, Or
Louieville, Ky
New York, N. J
Mathermantics
Golfi
Dyugelate
Atlanta
Plao
Wi O. Expense
Vanburen, Ind
Auntia
Puck
Comet Hoff
Dinena
Bottler
Senkingr
Anubis
St.Jacobs Oil
Price
OLD BT al
UGH Mfo. CO
State Straet
New Vom Ory
Capsicum
Stern Canada
Manitoba
Distrista
Asslelboin
Saukeechowan
Alberta
Counsandyol Améticans
Canada
Harcuepheers
Pedhey
Sas
Ottawa
Ben Davis
MG Jackson
St. Paul
Currig
Callahan
Milwaukee
Yannulun
Ives Quink Relief and Cares
Uy A
Orena's
Bor HK
Atttatm
Cedt Et
Thompson
Otiat
Criggists
Woodward & CO
Grain Commission
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