The Allotment and Voting in American Indian Lands Debate
The Dawes commission pushes allotment of Indian Territory lands, with sale rights after years. The piece argues failed assimilation and criticizes government policy, predicts decline of Indians, and suggests slower settlement and better tribal tenure. It also discusses voting machines as safeguards, election fraud risks, and suffrage restrictions across cities and states.
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Dawes Commission
Indian Territory
Plac
Olympian Games at St Louis as International Event
Six years witness the Olympian names restored as an international event with roots in Athens Paris and Chicago. St Louis seeks to host during the great exposition era and emphasize the games as a beacon of peace and cultural achievement, uniting nations through sport and shared Greek legacy.
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Athens
Eaber
Paris
Chicago
St. Louis
Hellenes
Ancient and Modern Ideals in Work and Play
A reflection on the balance between ancient devotion and modern national ideals. It compares the achievements of man in play with the lover’s dedication to work, suggesting that in a work-a-day age valuing both paths enriches society.
Winter Courses in Agriculture at State University
The State University offers several short winter courses in agriculture and related subjects to broaden usefulness for young farmers. Three months of study would inspire pride in farming, enhance knowledge, and provide access to experts in agriculture, horticulture, stock breeding, feeding, carpentry, veterinary science, sanitation, and drainage.
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The
State University
Loubet to Visit the Fair in 1904 World’s Fair Prospect
The notice suggests President Loubet may visit the 1904 World’s Fair, reflecting warm sentiments between the United States and France. The piece analyzes historical tensions, trade balances, and cultural ties, noting that despite strained relations France and the U.S. share mutual regard and a common temperament. It discusses immigration and trade, and traces how Teutonic and Norman influences shaped national character.
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Loubet
United States
Firacet le
Germany
France
England
America
Didn't Touch Em Publicity Hurts Roosevelt and Cleveland
The piece contrasts Mr. Cleveland's strong showing as a sportsman with Mr. Roosevelt's so-called failures in hunting and fishing. It notes Cleveland’s duck haul and weary persona, while Roosevelt is described as unable to sight game in the Dismal Swamp and missing bear exploits. The commentary hints at public perception and hints at a tempering of Roosevelt’s bragging as a remedy.
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Mr. Cleveland
Roosevelt Kwite Lovely
Roosevel
Tod Nassy
Virginiis
Mississippi
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Batties Bay
Death Valley
Mr. Roosevelt
Colorado
Morans European Tour Finds Rare Ruskin Item
J Pierport Moran collects costly art treasures and rare editions on European tours. A notable piece in his holdings is a scarce edition of Ruskin stones of Venice, reflecting Moran’s selective view of Ruskin and his works amid a broader, tongue in cheek critique of religious and literary lines.
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J. Pierport Moran
Ruskin
Venice
Wealminster Confession of Faith
Kansas City visit noted in brief Thursday report
Miss Sophity Tunstall returned from a visit to relatives in Kansas City. The brief item mentions an upcoming event with details described in a few intensive adjectives and notes a Thursday evening occasion.
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MeJmeey
Kansas
Sophity ‘Tunstall
Drlents
Kansas City
Industries of Missouri in 1901 Labor Report Summary
Missouri labor commissioner's annual report 1901 cites 1,606 mercantile enables, 16,? manufacturing firms incl penitentiary. Total manufactured product value $254,711,595, up $77,053,903 from 1900. Average monthly male employees 80,610. females 20,825. Total wages by reporting firms $681,729, up $15,748,198. Clerical pay: managers $159 male, $84 female. foremen $87 male, $40 female. salesmen $89 male, $50 female. bookkeepers $70 male, $48 female. clerks $50 male, $35 female. stenographers $44 male, $42 female. 1,966 firms reported in 1901, up from 1900 and 1809. Wages rose nearly $14 million. Despite a severe drought in 1901, manufacturing progress continued. Industry groups include agricultural implements, wagons, clothing, canning, cement, lumber, and many others with varied counts.
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Miscouri
State Labor Commissioner
Missouri
Stat Penitentiary
Ampller
Eoven
Mons
Debates Over Creation of a Department of Commerce
The bill to form a new Department of Commerce faces strong opposition in the House as divisions from Treasury and Interior may be moved to the new department. Proposals include selecting divisions to transfer, with chairmen Hepburn and others set to review, hoping action before Christmas holidays. The president’s approval is anticipated after the holidays.
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Department of Commerce
House
the Treasury
the Interior
Thove
Chairlin Hepburd
Uiley
Senate
Bis
Football in Kansas City Thanksgiving Day
Foot Ball in Kansas City Thanksgiving Day details a single season game in Kansas and Missouri with the event described in terse terms and unclear specifics. The fragment notes a lone matchup on the holiday with limited additional context or participants.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Kansans Jayhawkers vs Missouri Tigers Thanksgiving Showdown
A two-team preview of the big Thanksgiving clash in Kansas City with Kanes Jayhawkers and Missouri Tigers evenly matched in strength. Haskell Taddans face Lindsborg in Exposition Park as hype builds for a crowd that could set a local record.
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Kanens Jayhawkers
Missour Tigers
Kansas City
Max
Tats
Supreme Usod
Turkey Day
Exposition Park
Haskell
Benny Owen
Lindsborg
Washburn
Thoreday
Kanens
Missouri
Inat
Tigers
Lawrence
Jayhawkers
Tiger
Transfer of Olympian Games Invited to St Louis
A committee of Henry J. Faber Jr William R Harper John Barton Payne and Henry G Selfridge was formed by the board of directors of the International Olympian Games to contact St Louis and the Comité International Olympique about transferring the 1904 games to Paris. The group will meet soon and aims to act in national interest over local ambition.
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al A Weeting
Henry J. Faber, Jr
Willam KR. Harper
University of Chicago
John Barton Payne
Henry G. Selfridge
St. Liona
Comite International Olypique
Paris
Faber
The Christmas Delhieator Item Highlight
The December issue showcases over 280 pages with 84 full page illustrations, including 20 in color. The edition required 728 tons of paper and six tons of ink, with presses running 14 hours daily to print 15,000 copies bound.
Centre Circuit Court docket lists township jurors and names
The December Term Circuit Court docket records numerous township assignments and juror names including Clay, Hackley, Freedom, Lexington, Washington, Middlesn towns and others. Several entries list individuals such as James Geraughty, W W Pilgmone, William Walker and H W Brown among others. A fragment notes Mist Bogenia La Rue Cratin traveling to Kansas City on a Friday morning.
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Clay Township
James Geraughty
L. Trummel
Geo
Hackley
Davis
Dias
Jennings
W. W. Pilgmone
Sam Schooling
Dover
William Walker
Wilson Malone
B. W. Ridgeway
Freedom
John P. Greer
Geo, Gry
Juan Krinecke
Lexington
Silver
Brink Stewart
PD Smith
Washington
Jas Harton
Albert Tyre
Cratin
Kanga City
Pend Ure Dey
Loretta the Talking Parrot Returns to Washington
Loretta, a Mexican parrot famed for speaking clearly and singing, has returned to Washington after living in a western city. Her English improved at the White House where President McKinley enjoyed her performances. The bird, once adored by the president, is described as hardy and capable of imitating many sounds, though she can be temperamental and bite if handled.
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Dowkt
Washington
Loretta
Kkintey
Herald
Twelfth Street
The
Washington Post
America
Seacoast
Republic
Mexico
White House
Executive Mansion
McKinley
Mra
Purtive
Amyone
Coal in an Ash Pile Shows Big Dividend for Small Investment
Walter D. Wilson, tax collector of Landis township New Jersey, turned a pile of Vineland Window Glass ashes into a winter coal stock and neighbors relief, netting over 100 dollars from a five dollar purchase. The Rinses company believed ashes would sell well, but unburned coal discovery led to legal threats and injunctions as the affair unsettled the firm.
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Vineland Window Glass Company
Walter D. Wilson
Landis Township
N. J
Rinses Company
Wilkow
Aleny
Lainey
Itaing Son
Soapleen Country’s Soap Shortage Sparks Rural Curiosity
In British rule India, Hindialap villages show a near soapless land where locals view soap as a rare novelty. Native shops seldom stock it, making soap a scarce and curious item in daily life.
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India
How often you scold without cause Archieou Globes
A brief satirical note from the Globes mocks a target named Archieou for scolding without cause, reflecting a columnist’s sharp tone and playful critique. The piece reads like a light editorial quip aimed at public behavior and social manners.
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Archieou
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