Congress Debates River and Harbor Bill and Canal Plans
Washington reports on river and harbor appropriations with focus on a Chicago to St. Louis canal and a deeper Mississippi. Rainey defends river improvements, attacks steel trust opposition, cites Lake Erie canal and Pittsburg iron interests. bills on land boundaries and Alaska districts pass, medical examiner appointments listed.
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Washington
Harbers
House
Chicago
St.Louis
St. Louis
Gulf
Coeur - Alene
Idaho
Jandy
Oklahoma Territory
Alaska
Nome
Fairbanks
Rainey
Tinois
Mississippi
Steel Trust
Lake Erie & Ohio River
Cleveland
Lakes
Pittsburg
Mississippi Valley
Hennepin Canal
Arthur Pue Gorman
Maryland
Lady Jane Grey learned girl of royal fate headline
The text recounts Lady Jane Grey as a precocious child who mastered languages, philosophy, and politics before becoming queen for a brief period. It describes her lonely Bradgate upbringing, strict tutors, and Ascham correspondence, ending with her tragic execution and the era’s brutal politics.
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Jane Grey
England
London
Plato
Jane
Bradgate
Roger Ascham
Ascham
Gil
Lady Jane
Lady Jane Grey
Bey
London Spectator
Many Die in West Virginia Mine Disaster Near Thurmond
A severe explosion at the Stuart mine near Fayetteville West Virginia leaves at least fifty to sixty dead with estimates rising to twenty six more. Officials probe criminal negligence by inspectors and claim law violations for operating without required double openings. Some workers reportedly fled as explosion occurred trapping others at the shaft. Gas is blamed, not dust, mirroring a prior Parrell mine disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmond
W. Va
Charleston
Stuart
Fayetteville
Parrell
Proaniss Heat Stationery Sale Limited Supply
A vintage styled ad urges readers to order right away for blue bond and vellum stationery. It touts light brown vellum options and notes the supply is limited as the offer closes soon.
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Ceat
Lighteap Homestead Farm Listing near New Alexander Pa
180 acre coal underlaid farm near New Alexander with good water and orchard. Features include a large barn a 10 room house with bath and furnace located one half mile from school and railroad station. Inquiries to Margaret Lighteap Greensburg Pa or John Lightcap Latrobe Pa.
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G. Lighteap
New Alexander
Margaret Lighteap
Greensburg
John 8
Lightcap
Latrobe
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Blames Steel Trust
Erie Canal
Lake Michigan
St. Lobhia
Congress
Rivera and Harbors
Harrisburg
Gov. Stuart
William H. Blake
Philadelphia
L. F. Crawford
Tyrone
Board of
Eclectie Medical Society
C. P. Selp
D. P. Maddux
Chester
Homeopathia Medical Society
J. Guy McCandless
James
Henry T, Rainey
L. Pattison
J. 8. Miller
THE
L. Pattison Company
Me Rt
Mr. Steffy
Mr Stephens
Pattison
Mr. Forsythe
Smith
Mr. Wissinger
Johnson
Grant
Ross
Mr. Beans
Robert Pattison
Lilly Johnston
L. Pattison Co
Neff Shoe Company
Indiana Foundry Co. Gall Telephone No
Foundry Co
S. T. Gibson
Indiana, Pa
John F. Steving
Indiana
Ogk
Rte
Rossmoyne Flouring Mills
Frantz Bros
Rossmoyne
Pennsylvania
Indiana Foundry Co., Ltd
Ira A. Tigers
City Grocery
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