Court Action Forces Pullman Firm to Break Up
A Illinois Supreme Court decision prompts sale of Pullman Palace Car Company assets including iron and steel plants brick works gas company church buildings water mains and other property totaling hundreds of acres and $80,000 in data, with the court ordering dissolution of the corporation’s non core holdings. The Pullman directors will seek a decree to sever all business lines not authorized by the original incorporation.
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TWO SIRES OF CYRANO
Chicago real estate dealer Mr Gross sues A M Palmer and Richard Mansfeld in U S Circuit Court seeking to stop production of Cyrano De Bergerac alleging the play is stolen from his 20 year old work The Merchant Prince of Cornville Gross says he sent a copy to Mansfield and Palmer years ago Mansfeld denies knowledge Palmer is in New York The suit points to similarities in language and scenes Gross filed his play for copyright in London in 186?
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Goss
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Vanderbilt Ball Impresses New York Society With Wealth
Rich Dange and Eat, lavish displays of wealth at the Vanderbilts ball draw 500 guests. The beardless son prepares to inherit a $50,000,000 fortune, while Miss Virginia Fair, set to marry Willie K. Vanderbilt, captivates guests as the belle of the ball. Elsie F Trench, the prospective bride, misses connections from Europe.
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Spain
Elsie F Trench
Europe
Virginia Fair
Willie Ik
Vanderbilt
Telegraph Tolls Lowered in Kansas Law
The Kansas Legislature enacted a law Thursday reducing telegraph tolls after a strong lobbying effort. Proponents argued local wires had operated at a loss in recent years while supporters cited long term economic relief from cheaper rates. The measure reflects a push to ease communication costs for residents and businesses.
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Kansas
Bil
Boston's New Railway Station Largest in the World
Report describes plans and progress on a vast Boston railway station, cited as the largest globally, with notes on construction timelines, ground work, and incorporation terms affecting workers and local development. Includes scattered foreign events and court notes unrelated to the station.
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Boston
Ilioilo to Be Taken War Looms Over Philippines
Report from Washington states President has ordered Gen Miller to land at Iloilo with about 2,000 troops and naval support. The aim is a conciliatory but forceful occupation if insurgents resist, with possible punitive action if fired upon. Aguinaldo and insurgents edge toward a final decision between peace and war as US officials anticipate a harsh, controlled campaign to quell resistance.
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Watenth Would Succeed Dewey in Manila Command
Unclear OCR text describes a proposed successor to Admiral Dewey for duty in Manila. Mention of orders or law implies a transition to active service, with dates or months referenced but illegible. The passage lacks coherent names and concrete actions beyond the general intent to assign command and service.
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Welcome to US Navy Arrival at Spithe in June
Dispatch from Dartsiseush England says the American squadron is expected to arrive at Spithe in June. The channel squadron will join the welcome. The battleship Princes Genrze will lead the squadron and the Duke of York, whose ship George was named after, will take no prominent part in the ceremonies.
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Rumors and political jests weave through late stage talk
Fragmented lines reference American politics and figures, mentioning a senator at large and discussions of trials and treaties. A satirical tone hints at international tensions, naval power, and public debate over constitutional questions amid volatile commentary.
Senate opens after recess with treaty expected
The Senate's first post recess session lasted fourteen minutes with two open sessions and one executive session. The peace commission members were greeted on the floor as a message containing the Paris treaty was presented by Major Pruden. The House debated an Alaska crime bill defining offenses and establishing a criminal procedure code, with sixty seven pages completed and made a continuing order.
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State Legislature Organizes Across States In Inaugurations
Officials and party leaders in multiple states report inaugurations and legislative organization. Governors, speakers, and senate presidents are sworn in as legislatures convene, with caucuses selecting leaders and parties pursuing key appointments and votes.
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Territorial status and western rail growth in early 1900s
Territorial ambitions surface as New Mexico seeks statehood while Congress weighs action. Reports note population around SSC,NU0, rail mileage of 2K, and land area comparable to New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio. Economic updates cover maple a health concerns, sugar cane expansion, and local industry like lumber mills, fishing, and hospitality in Montana and Utah frontier towns.
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Weather battle pends on steamship case with Weather Bureau witness
The draft reads as a lawsuit alleging at least 51 000 against steamship owners over the Portland wreck in the November blizzard off Massachusetts. It questions manager liability for negligence amid warned seas and notes forecasters furnished the company with gale warnings the day of sailing.
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Weather Bureau
Portland
Massachusetts
Remains of Confederate General Johnston Moved to Texas
Fragmentary report notes the remains of Albert Sidney Johnston, a Confederate general, have been moved from Yangrave in the state to Austin, Texas, by the orders of the Confederacy. The text is garbled but indicates a transfer to a prominent site in Austin.
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Albert Sidney Johnston
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