Civil War Hero Russell Page Found Dead in Cleveland
Russell Page, Civil War veteran decorated by Congress for gallantry at Fort Donelson, was found dead in bed at his Cleveland home. His wife, aged and unemployed, searched for work as Page lay ill from a battle wound. He once led an army of napper miners under fortifications and shielded comrade Homer Stratton from heavy fire, saving his life.
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Carnegie grants Lovejoy $125000 in past scandal tale
Following reports that Franck T Lovejoy of Pittsburg once linked to Carnegie interests received a $125000 check with cheerful lines to try again, the story notes Lovejoy servedAndrew Carnegie as a telegraph operator for 26 years and later became Carnegie Steel Company secretary. He received $160000 in stock after the 1892 reorganization and resigned in 1900.
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Franck T. K
Lovejoy
Tittsburg
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Lovejey
Carnegie Steel Company
Carnegie Company
Tie
Allie
Seed in Child's Lung A Delicate First Time Operation
Ruth Steffen, five, of Mercesport Indiana, recovered after a pioneering surgery to remove a swallowed gourd seed from her lung. Dr Jackson of the Eye and Ear hospital used a small electric bulb instrument to locate and extract the seed, a feat not performed before.
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Ruth Steffen
J. C. Stetton
Mercesport
Th. Jackson
Eye and Ear Hospital
Embezzler Arrests Hit Piqua Firm Secretary-Treasurer
Jerry M Hudson, secretary treasurer of Piqua Care Manufacturing Company, is arrested in Troy on embezzlement charges over about $35000. The case centers on alleged failure to provide an anti-factory explanation for the missing funds amid a widening probe.
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Jerry M. Hudson
Piqua Care Manufacturing Company
Troy
Ohio
Wealthy woman marries after gifts to relatives and education
Wealthy Mrs Anya M Walker Weightroua wed F C Penter in New York after giving nearly $1,900 to relatives and for educational purposes. In Mariett a Ohio doctors are intrigued by Mrs Frank Sage who has 310 pieces of crushed glass working through her skin, believed to have been placed in her food.
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Anya M. Walker Weightroua Wa
New York
F.C. Penter
Marietti
Ohio
Frank Sage
Osage Chiefs to visit Washington over land allotments
An Osage delegation will travel to Washington to press for land allotment rights for newborn Osage babies and to protest removal of Indian land sale restrictions. The group includes Black Dog Brave Bacon Rind O lo hah val la and Mack Logis, plus interpreters. The Cheyenne delegation, led by Chief Washce, will join with Paul Boyton as interpreter and other prominent tribesmen.
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Faill-Blood
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Indian Department
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Carlisle
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Arapahoe
Paris Hotels Feel American Panic Hit Hard
The article notes Paris hotels reliant on American travelers face severe hardship as US spending collapses. Once charging triple rates, many hotels can no longer cover costs with five dollar rooms appearing. Some near Place de Vitoire and Place Vendome report cash struggles, while cheaper lodgings stay busy and pricier spots in France lose customers.
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United States
Place de Vitoile
Place Vendome
France
Tonnage Decline Hits Chicago Railroads and Court Ruling
Chicago railroad managers fear revenue freight tonnage fell 20 percent in December from 1900, with heavy losses in merchandise iron steel vehicles and furniture while flour and grain rise. A Rosenbaum Grain suit seeks 42000 damages against Frisco for delay in 200,000 bushels to Russia. Interstate derailments rise with 514 deaths and 1 595 injuries. causes tied to equipment and track strain. North Carolina Supreme Court reverses a $30000 fine on Southern railway over tickets above rate, voiding criminal proceedings against agents.
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Rosenbaum Grain Company
Frisco Road
Frisco
Russia
Nordphallen
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
North Carolina Supreme Court
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Southern Railway
Railways Fill Open Lands in West Across Pacific Coast Extension
A northern plains migration traces land rush along the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Pacific Coast extension. Mobridge and Marmarth emerge as key towns with bridges and mills. coal and grain prospects boost settlement as surveys near completion and shanty homesteads rise across Montana North Dakota and beyond.
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St. Paul Road
New Coast Division
Missouri
United States
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Montana
Pacific Coast
Montada-Dakota
Chicago, Milwaukee and
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Seattle
Tacoma
Wash
Yellowstone
Sam
Happiness and worry in human nature reveal mental resilience
George Harvey argues that happiness and misery share a common human thread. Most people align with natural humor, smiling in clear weather and grieving under clouds, while worry can be managed with simple mental treatment to reduce its crippled effect on effort.
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Culora
George Harvey
North American Review
Hammerfest and Punta Arenas: northern and southern towns
The article notes Hammerfest as the northernmost town on the globe with about 4,000 inhabitants where the sun rests above the horizon for two months, and Punta Arenas as the southernmost town near the Strait of Magellan with about 10,000 residents. It also references a dialogue fragment from Landon & Tatler about a nurse and a policeman.
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Hammerfest
Norway
Punta Arenas
Strait of Magellan
A Tailor Seeks Hidden Pocket to Make Rich Trade
An invention claims a chance to get rich as a tailor seeks a secret pocket idea to let a man carry cigars unseen by friends, offering a bold prospect amid urban chatter in Detroit.
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Detroit
University of Paris Doctor of Letters Degree Details
The University of Paris requires the lower degree for the corresponding division, two theses on different questions, response to questions or objections, a 140 franc fee, and 100 printed copies. For Doctor of Letters one thesis in Latin and one in French are needed, with at least one original investigation. theology exams are both oral and written.
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University of Paria
University of Paris
I Suggestionn in a Name—Scot Wins Job at Cramp's Yard
A Scottish man recently found work as a laborer at Cramp's slipyard in Philadelphia. After two hours he asked the foreman if he was naive when starting work. The foreman affirmed, and the worker wondered aloud if he had said Sumson, mistaking Famson for Sumson in a humorous mispronunciation.
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Scotchman
Cramp's
Philadelphia
Worth Heading and Odd Facts From Global Trade
A quirky summary notes France producing over 800 daily newspapers and a mix of odd statistics. It mentions the right ear larger than the left, and a claim about de Eughird. It claims for each ton of gold there are fifteen tons of silver, and that Germany ships 20 million feathers annually to England for millinery purposes.
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Germany
England
United States Senate Debates Army and Currency Bills
The Senate considered the army appropriation bill totaling 305,007,506 and debated currency legislation with Senators Gallinger Whyte and Olwen arguing for and against the Aldrich bill. The criminal code revision moved forward as the House adjourned after sessions on pensions, peonage debate, and military pay proposals.
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Palrbanks
McCumber
North Dakota
Renil Washington
Washington
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Alabama
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Simmons
North Carolina
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Maryland
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Mx Aldviel
Pennsylvania
Ren
House
Owen
Curtis
Kangas
McCreary
Kentucky
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Secretary of the Navy
House Hurries Through 870 Bills in Brief Session
National Capitol notes report a rapid House session where lawmakers moved through 870 bills. The military affairs committees urged a 27 percent pay raise for enlisted personnel in the army and marine corps. An order excused army officers in Washington for two hours to ride horses twice weekly.
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House of Representatives
Army
Marine Corps
Washington
Oliver
Miss Bessie Farrell Endorses Tom An Remedy Use
Miss Bessie Farrell of Brooklyn writes endorsing Toman as a blood and strength restoring remedy for worn-out women. She notes it helps digestion, strengthens a young mother, and supports female ailments, claiming Dr. Hartman prescribes Peruna for many women and that many letters of thanks follow.
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Bessin Farrell
Third Ave
Brooklyn
Young People's Christiaan Temperance Association
Toman
Hartman
Man n Lin the Ideal Laxative Nesta of the Golden Eagle
Observation of Angies nests over years notes most birds use multiple nest sites. Some species have two to four favored locations, while a rare pair uses one due to undisturbed access. Nests on a sheer limestone cliff 800 feet high, 400 feet below the summit, with steep talus and precipices above. London Saturday Review.
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Angies
Lon—don Saturday Review
Disraeli Epigram Sparked by Greville Memoirs Comment
In a diary note attributed to George Russell Disraeli’s epigram sharply targets the Greville memoirs. The line recalls Disraeli’s acquaintance with the author Bulwer Lytton and Cremera, reflecting cool amity with the Grevilles and a blunt literary jab.
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Disraeli
George Russel
Jim
Grevilles
Creera
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Lytton
Postum Turns Surgeon From Coffee And Restores Calm Hands
An old surgeon recounts how coffee made his hands tremble and caused insomnia. After trying Postum, his tremors and nervousness vanished, circulation improved, and he advised others to quit coffee. He praises Postum’s mild taste and urges proper preparation and nationwide adoption.
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Battle, Greak
Mich
Wellville
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