Boundary dispute in London shows unlikely quick settlement
The International Commission in London begins hearings on the Alaskan boundary with US roots and Canadian demands. Expect a three month session, a three to five split among commissioners, and a chance of compromise led by the English Chief Justice. The piece recalls a Puget Sound arbitration where compromise prevailed.
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International Commission
London
Finlay
United States
England
Root
Lodge
Tilney
Puget
Kaiser
William
Hohenzollern
Louisville Post
Protecting the White Man and the Kansas Emigration Movement
Ed ward Everett Hale, noted Boston author and philanthropist, praised irrigation and emigration to Kansas to preserve balance between free and slave states. He argued freedom for white men is as important as freedom for Black Americans, underscoring the plan’s social and economic stakes.
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Edward Everett Hale
Boston
Bostonian
Land Laws and Water Ownership Sparks Public Debate
A Rapids Herald article argues against Desert Land and Homestead Law abuses, warning that speculators profit by selling public land as fertile soil abroad. It advocates keeping lands, irrigating them, and pairing water ownership with land to ensure true home ownership for white settlers and reduce tenant farming.
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United States
Mississippi River
Far West
Dr Hale
Congress
Roosevelt
Enjoining A Dog Sets Tennessee Precedent
In Tennessee, R H Bell of Knoxville owned a barking spaniel that disturbed neighbor W H Tepell. Tepell sought legal relief rather than violence, initiating a court action to curb the dog's nuisance affecting day and night peace.
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Tennessee
R. H. Bell
Knoxville
W. H. Tepell
Tepell
Jocal i
Secrets of success from Cleveland Beveridge lists
The Muncie Star reports on how ex President Cleveland and Senator Beveridge define success. Both emphasize courage and persistence, while intellect ranks low. a self made millionaire adds nerve and sand. The lesson: combine bravery, perseverance, sincerity, and restraint with brains.
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New York ‘World
Cleveland
Beveridge
Muncie
Republicans rail against pessimism as panic in power
The Rochester Sentinel reports Governor Durbin warned of pessimism in tense times and argues Republicans claim calamity when in opposition but blame Democrats when in power. It cites Beveridge and Fairbanks linking panic to their party.
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Durbin
Beveridge
Fairbanks
Rochester Sentinel
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claim by P W Grove
An old time advert promises a quick cure for a cold using Laxative and Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states all druggists will refund the money if the remedy fails and features Po W. Groves signature on each box.
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Ruggists
Po W. Grove
Mrs Cora O Dell Visitation Noted in Oklahoma
Mrs Cora O Dell is visiting in Oklahoma with no further details on purpose or dates available in the fragments.
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Cora O’dell
Oklahoma
Town Folk News of Visits and Local Incidents
Donald Graham visits grandparents this week while Schuyler Bronson and Rev. Glavier are seen calling on friends and church members. George Krouse and T. E. Kantz with Miss Claire Warner visit Cas sopolis. Mr and Mrs C W Rinehart and Mr and Mrs S A Minnich host gatherings. Mrs Minnich returns from Washington and is ill with typhoid. William Fisher’s sheep losses include four killed and one injured after dog attacks.
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Rev. Glavier
William Fisher
Yates Seeks Renomination Not for Pride but Duty in Illinois
Richard Yates announces his bid for renomination as governor of Illinois. He cites public duty, GOP support from Morgan County, and a reform record including repression of lynchings, abolition of convict labor, and push for civil service. He plans a statewide campaign from Springfield with Chicago auxiliary headquarters.
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Jacksonville
Ill
Richard Yates
Illinois
Morgan County
Yates
Roosevelt
Gov. Yates
Chicago
Trust
Springfield
J. H. Strong
Madman attacks sister in law in Medicine Lodge case
A man from Woods County, Oklahoma, visiting relatives in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, attacked his brother’s wife with a razor three times claiming divine instruction to kill. He was committed to the state asylum in Norman. Berlin reports German manufacturers plan to crush an 8,000 worker strike by docking the remaining 7,000 employees, leaving seventy-three factories idle.
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Guthrie
Okla
A. B. Treland
Woods County
Norman
Medicine ‘Lodge
Berlin
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Schuyler Bronson
North Porter
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Miss Claire Warner
Miss Warner
Harry Wilson
Bristol
John John Arbogast
Charles Minnich
Washington
Ayer
John McDonald
Philadelphia
Madman
Eastern
Fort Wayne Fair
Fort Wayne
Samayoa
Rosaire
Rovens
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Alexander Johnson
David H.rohrer
D.H. Rohrer,& Company
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