Unsigned Rail Tour Narrative Recounts Civil War Era Journey
Fragmentary report describes a touring train through multiple southern cities including Nashville Bowling Green Indianapolis St Louis and Cincinnati and references naval and military activity. The piece mentions observers reacting to events near a battle and a panoramic view of battles and troop movements along a rail route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trussia
Nerth
Pol Nevi
Alabama
Naghville
Bowling Green
St. Louis
Veteran Alton brakeman Mason honored for courtesy on train
The article recalls Conductor Mason of the Alton road receiving a $1,000 bequest in a will and his long service since 1860. It notes his railroad family background and a friendship with Mr Tyler during a West trip in 1882. The railroad aims to use Mason’s favorable treatment of passengers as proof of courtesy aboard its trains.
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Stason
Chicago
Bi Binzhamton
Alton
Mr. Mason
Tilinoia Central
Bmr
Tyler
Mason
Ol Tyler
Alson Road
Cam
Moun
Seerd
Mo Int
Grand Bar
St. Louis
Sprinetid IH
Willai G. Ward
Bi “Tapia
Cheaga
Chicago Health Department
Reynolds
Winter Wheat Conditions Improve in Reports Across Regions
Government crop bulletin notes snow cover protected winter wheat in northern areas with conditions improving. Indiana and Missouri show generally fair to below average temperatures with rain and snow. southern districts remain protected, though some regions report early spring work ahead. Obie Wheat remains well protected by snow and shows signs of improvement in the south and east.
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Obie
Drasha
Kyrie
Borthern
Seathern
Indiana
Participants in the fight in the Senate
A fragmented report covers Senate clashes and political maneuvering. It describes a long, tense struggle among factions with leaders like Henry and Roosevelt era references, plus a visit by dignitaries and a cross country itinerary ending in Chicago and Milwaukee with receptions and public attention.
Detroit Bank Vice President Frank A Andrews Profile
Frank A Andrews of the Oil Savings Bank of Detroit rose from farm boy to clerk to partner in real estate. He earned wealth through shrewd deals and stock speculation, later investing in banks and railroads. He blamed stock speculation for the bank's failure and warned against rapid wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank ©. Andrews
The
Oil Savings Bank of Detroit
Young Nafioloon
Detroit
Dead 103 year old man tied to phosphate claim in Springfield
The report references Fer and Nears James Alexander of Springfield and a claim about Standard Oil gobbling up phosphate fields. The piece notes a German budget committee requesting 23 million marks for an East Asia expedition and mentions cattle die offs in Bara County Colorado due to drought and scarce grazing.
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Fer
James Alexander
Springfield
Standard Oil Company
Phiorda
East Asia
Bara County
Colo
Flo
Helen
Philippine tariff bill passes Senate amid heated debate
The Philippine tariff bill cleared the Senate on a 46 to 2 vote after a tense session. Senators McComas and Wellington clashed over a statement, with actions to restore order taken by the presiding officers. The bill limits export duties and aligns Philippine duties with U S rates, exempting existing free imports from export taxation.
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Senate
McComas
Wellington
Maryland
Falaehood
Hoar
Frye
Presidynt
Taft
Philippines
United States
Wheeler of Kentucky draws notice with Prince Henry critique
Charles I Wheeler of Kentucky rose to notoriety after a sharp speech against Prince Henry and Secretary Hay. A third term congressman from the first district, he is nearly 39, a Clarksville Southwestern University graduate, and has long practiced law while serving in the House.
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Prince Henry
United States
Charles I Wheeler
House of Representatives
Kentucky
Hay
Wheeler
Southwestern University
Clarksville
Tenn
Congressional
Jumble of opinions in early 1900s editorials and notices
A collage of quotes and asides from multiple papers mocks public figures and issues. It references John Alexander Dowie debt relief faith cures, Grover Cleveland, the Biddle family tombstone, the Hohenzollern, Roosevelt, and money in politics. It includes remarks on immigration, censorship, and divorce social trends with scattered names and places such as Detroit, Buffalo, Cleveland, and Kansas City.
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John Alexander Dowie
Milwaukee Journal
Bueau
Boston Herald
Detroit Free Press
Grover Cleveland
Hohenzollern
Buffalo
Alps
Napoleon
Schley
Miles
Fuosten
Tover Mountain
Muffalo
Laos
Roosevelt
Aleveland Phau
Andrewsa
Byetrat
New York World
Jan Kubelik
Professon Des Moes
Ong
Detroit
Tribune
Buffalo News
Kannas
Kansas
Wansasy
City Journal
Snd
Dramatista
New York
Senate
Deis
Itos
St Logis Globe
Detroit Bank
Big Bank
South Carolina
St. Louis Star
Marconi
Boston Globe
Cal William A. Harris
United States Senate
Kansas City
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Eddy
Minnesota
Julius Kahn
Edwin Booth
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Nicaragua
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Carson City
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Jones
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Supreme Court
Northern Securities Company
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Atlanta
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FR Patrick
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