Sioux war memory shaft planned in Minnesota village
A granite memorial shaft fifty two feet high is planned by the Minnesota Valley Historical Society to honor Indians who befriended whites during the Sioux War of 1862. The monument will stand on state land near Mortum, Renville County, as part of a public memory project.
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Miancenta Valley Istorical Society
Mortum
Renville
Vtince Feinivand
Dulgeria
Minvich
Pringe
Kingly Nauk
Lightning and thunder distance debated by experts
A distant lightning flash at 130 miles sparks debate on how far thunder can be heard. A French astronomer mocks the idea while an English meteorologist tallies up to ten seconds between the flash and thunder, estimating about 27 miles to the sounding point.
Cremation Gains Ground at Paris Cemetery Complex
Cremation grows in Paris with a crematorium at Mero Lachal cemetery nearing completion. A third furnace, expanded hall, and a columbarium for 30 000 ashes will open soon. Niches sealed with marble slabs will bear inscriptions.
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Paris
Mero Lachalso
Campo Santa
Genoa
New York Women Make All Artificial Flowers in Work at Home
About 5,000 women and girls in New York are employed in making all artificial flowers. Labor spans from exact imitations of French designs to cheaper violets with two thirds of power makers as home workers. Italian women and children predominate in this cottage industry. Ex-Gov Pillsbury of Minnesota offers 1,000 acres to the state forestry board to create reserves and test fiber regrowth with proceeds largely directed to the University of Minnesota.
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New York
Goy
Pillsbury
Minnekota
Bay
State Forestry Board
Mirarraghng
Minnesota
Pilubury
Auite University
Mioncapolla
Demolition planned for Marble Arch landmark in London
The famed Marble Arch in London is set to be demolished soon. Historical notes claim the gateway once led to Dockinghil Palace and sheltered royal access for years before structural changes erased the exterior view.
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London
George TV
Dockinghil Palace
Walter
Senate adjourns for Frye memorial. House funeral notices
Washington December 2 1900 senate adjourned after news of Mrs. Frye wife of Senator Frye president pro tempore death. Sessions paused until January 3 1901. House honored Rep Wise of Virginia with funeral committee and resolutions as members dispersed for holidays. Senate and committees debated harbor legislation funding with caution on totals and canal talks with Britain on neutral canal terms.
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Washington
Senate
Willim PB. Frye
Fairbanke
W. Tf. Mlle
Benator
Sennine Fairbanke
Busines
Hone
Mra. Frye
Frye
Representative Wine
Virginia
Jones
Representative Wise
Williamsburg
Messrs
Weeks
Mich
Aldrich
Atm
Kahm
Cal
Roberts
Mass
Senor
Wis
Teiek
Tones
Swanean
Grey
Rixey
Hay
Lamb
Quarles
Lassiter
Loyd
Gylpes
Norfolk gunboat Asnapolia grounds after tide at Red Can buoys
Norfolk reports the gunboat Asnapolia ran aground near the Red Can buoys after a strong tide at the mouth of the western branch. Its crew risked Hercichorong and were about to pull out another when the tide carried the vessel aground. Captain and crew are reported safe with one drowned, Cage Henry among the deceased. Another report notes the schooner Jennie Hall from Trinidad to Baltimore with cargo aboard, two killed and several injured after a sea incident. Descriptions indicate a boiler explosion near Hinken beckler’s gnwnmlll killed Edwards and others instantly, with Mahun and Gordon fatally injured.
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Astiure
Norfolk
Capwin Aod
Moe
Cage Henry
Wily Dee
Duin Neely Ivers
Jennie Hall
Lamson
Trinidad
Baltimore
Aspludt
Bad
Andidos
Savedville
Tam
Des
Prominent Kentuckian Dead in Frankfort Era
Prominent Kentuckian Frankfort figure Thom as Rodmuwn aged 42, longtime president of a Kentucky firm described as one of the oldest and best financial men in the south, dies after a long career. Also reported, chief of the criminal department Von Meernehidt Thullensein died Friday after a connection with a sternberg incident. A factory fire at Matheny Tires caused injuries and likely fatalities.
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Frankfort
Kyu Tee
Thomas Rodmuwn
Furners’ Line of
Kentucky
South
van Mullewempend
Dee
von Meernehidt Thullensein
Bternberg Lp
Priday
Reward for Kidnappers in Cudahy Case
Neb Dec 28 An article details the Abduction of Edward Cudahy, with police seeking several men of bad repute and an extra force deployed. A reward of 250,000 is offered for the arrest of the abductors, while letters and rumors about timing and signatures fuel speculation. The Milwaukee connection and ongoing inquiries widen the case.
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Omohn
Pat Crowe
Edward Cushy
Torsday
Crowe
Cutahy
Cudahy
Edward
Priday
Tule
Jack
Milwaukee
Young
Edward Cudahy
William Stewart
Chirgn
Wend Poweil
Unknown arrest offer sparks local inquiry at Griggayilla
A Dec 11, 1900 report from Griggayilla notes an offered reward of 200 for the arrest of an unnamed suspect connected to the Ashwabet incident. The inquiry centers on Michel Corearn, an apic citizen of Griggayilla, with investigators tracing a path through Dewcenber.
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Ruward Omyred
Fpringfela
Dev. Panener
Convichen
Ashwabet Wat
Michel Corearn
Griggayilla
Mike Eaucity
Apparatus of Peoria Murder Trial Noted
Fragmentary OCR shows Governor appoints a new official in Peoria amid a deadly incident. The report mentions a bus passenger train collision and multiple deaths, with names and places garbled.
Vessels in Distress Off Sherkin Island Coast
Reports from Queenstown to Sherkin Island detail a fleet in distress as a powerful storm drives ships ashore. The Bannerhill and Westernland seek safe harbor at Westhay while Coast Frigilla and other vessels endure hurricane force winds. Skibbereen notes two large steamers wrecked on the rocks near Sherkin. crew of 84 saved. Delilah’s Claw Miefariong drifted ashore north of Southport. the ship abandoned after a long voyage from Toenpiin with damage suspected. The New Eagle, Dowinion line, and others suffer injuries, with ferries halted. broad area wrecks persist amid ongoing rescue efforts. Queenstown reports the British steamer Ailsawall near Sherkin Island sailing from Penarth to Bermuda.
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Laney
Queenstown
Livnypool
Nocher
Bannerhill
Westernland
West Hay
Pear Westmnuth
Fririla
Ktorin~ Venton
Rendinces
Wrest
Tne
Dowinion
New Eaghe
Liverpool
Taston
Eyse
Seot- Tan
Merang
Thafust Smd
Seymer
Skibbereth
Sherkin Island
Ailsawall
Ravey
Penarth
Bermuda
Suspects Arrested After Raids Across Counties
Fragments describe arrests in Crawfordsville Ind and others after break ins in Ashmore Metcnife and Medwood. Two suspects seized with plunder, notices of stolen items by phone. Mentions of Brown death and a widow, and political notes from Paris and Kentucky.
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Mattoon
Vigor County
Severuporous Masagine
Ty Cease
Fordeville
Mike
Luxurious Mexican Tour by Special Train and Steamship
A 38 day luxury Circle Tour offering ventillated dining observation and lounge cars from Chicago to Mexico and through the Tropica voyage. Departures include January 22 from Chicago and January 17 from Chicago with sailings on Ponce and San Juan from New York. Tickets cover all expenses and are managed by The American Tourist Association. itineraries and tickets available via The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway agents.
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Mexichan Puillinai
Ita
Chicago
Mavrta Wien
Ponce
San Juan
New York
American Tourist Association
Tranai Bell
Marquette Building
Cnn
Milwanker & St
Weakness of human nature noted in insurance tale
A Kansas City Journal anecdote describes a neighbor who telephoned for help only after his house fire began, exposing a surprising lapse in character. The incident prompts reflection on motives, fear, and the courage of those who risk life to save property, challenging assumptions about people.
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Kansas City Journal
T Dlig
Thera Towan
Buuche Lame Vine and Typhoid Fever Chronicle
Fragmentary OCR notes describe names and places such as New York, Washington, Merida and public interest events. The text mentions a typhoid fever case and unclear references to individuals tied to a local or regional report. The overall coherence is limited by unreadable segments but notes concern public health and civic interest.
Dodd's Kidney Pills Advertised by Lincoln Firm
A letter from Mir Bonsor of Lincoln Nebraska endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills. He claims the remedy cured long standing kidney issues and sleepless nights after years of failed treatments. The advertisement, signed A. Bonsor, promotes the product as unexcelled for kidneys and lists dealers.
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Lincoln
Reb
O Street
Wiberty
Wall Paper
Mose
Mo. A
Honser
Mer Bonsor
Dodi
Dodd
Ronsor
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