Turbulent headlines sweep regions and courts in varied events
A jumble of reports notes Japanese landing and Amoy activity, Prince Toan residence fire, Brooklyn appearances, Canadian stove consolidation talks, riots in Faiies and Kang Fu, suffrage petitions in Victoria, dangerous illness of Henry E Yourney, Vanderbilt baby fortune, looted missions near Amoy, Berlin anarchist dispersal, Caleb Powers trial ruling, Coshocton washout deaths, Tamany Hall Bryan reception plan, Fashoda general appointment, China troop transports diverted, Minnesota flood damages, Empress Dowager reported captured, La Crosse lightning damage, mob murder in White Hall, Ingalls will and property, Desplaines flood, boxing results, Korea rebels attack Gong Sing, Texas killings, Manchuria’s fate, Paris bank theft case, lightning tragedy near Milwaukee, Pan American congress invitation, bank acquittal, national committee leadership, July trade totals, Pierce will fund education for southern colored teachers.
Northwest Notes highlights oils fires deaths and rail incidents
Mrs Ethel Frisbee and mother Mra Denny die in Moot Clair Denver suburb while attempting coal oil fire. Major James Cummings dies in Vir Finis Clay Nevada. Apple crop in Fremont County Wyoming and garden produce noted. Westbound mail hits piledriver outfit near Red Desert Wyoming. no injuries. Blanche Roberts in Cal De Sac Idaho badly burned lighting gunpowder. Leonardo killed by lightning near Sundanese Wyoming. Boyd Dicus murder case body found near Montrose Colorado. James Brown of Omaha arrested in Rawlins for forgery. Wyoming forest ties threaten towns. potential loss over 200000 dollars. Train unloads horses near Howell. some drowned. Almont Smith’s dream precedes daughter's death. National Farmers Congress in Colorado Springs discusses Pure Food and rural deliveries. Labor demand high in Wyoming. 200 men sought for coal firms. Various injuries and appointments noted across Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Mattle Lake
Snd
Grand Bocampucot
Laramis
Wye
Howell Station
Almont Smith
Thermopalis
Lome
National Farmers Congress
Colorado Springs
Colo
Survey of irrigation districts boosts value of arid lands
The Division of Botany of the Department of Agriculture reports massive surveys in Montana Utah New Mexico and Arizona showing soil types irrigation feasibility and reclamation needs. It notes $millions in potential value from reclaimed land near Billings Salt Lake Roswell Carlsbad and the Pecos Valley, with significant gains from improved tobacco fermentation in Connecticut Valley and broader agricultural education efforts nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States
Montana
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Billings
Salt Lake
Pecoa Valley
Roswell
Carlebad
Poco Valley
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Maryland
Louisiana
Stadlei
Connecticut Valley
Agricultural Department
Expansion of Useful Books and Bulletins for Farmers
A proposal invites farmers nationwide to request by postal card the best books and public documents to read for staying current in farming. The program aims to provide timely materials to improve knowledge and practice in agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Free Homestead Bill Extends to Ceded Indian Reserves
Senator Shoup has pressed the free homestead bill extending general land laws to ceded Indian reserves including Coeur d’Alene and Nez Perce in Idaho. The measure relieves thousands of settlers from payments, as the Indian Appropriation Act amendment, secured over three years, now allows payment relief except ordinary land fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoup
Evidera
Coeur d'Alene
Nea Percea
Idaho
Cuban Press Sees Democratic Split in 1900 Race
Diario de la Marina from Havana reports July 6 and 7 1900 that Cleveland might have fared better than Bryan if chosen by Democrats and that Cuba favors the gold standard over free silver. The paper notes Cuban interest in the U S presidential battle and fears silver coinage would threaten business prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diario de la Marina
Havana
Cleveland
Bryan
Cuba
Zinc and Lead Sales Rise in Galena Missouri District
The Galena district shows rising ore sales over twelve years with zinc and lead contributing to a total reaching 10,808,477. The article notes a 200 percent increase since the last Democratic administration and cites McKinley prosperity benefiting the Missouri mining region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena
Missouri
McKinley
Expansion and agriculture fuel anti expansion debate
A fragmented excerpt asserts that the United States is expanding, with American flour sold globally and canned meats feeding armies. It notes anti expansionists’ rage and claims farmers are satisfied with expansion.
Coal export demand and volumes in 1899 fiscal year
Demand for our coal exports in the 1899 fiscal year was 6,753,150 tons, against 4,508,405 tons in 1899. This year we have exported 6,267,078 tons in the nine months ending with March 2.
Democratic Candidate for Presidency Mass Talk with Himesh
A satirical piece explores a fictional exchange where Mr Bryan confronts overlapping political loyalties. It portrays Mr Bryan as both Populist and Democrat, managing two parties and profiting as a political mixer. The dialogue emphasizes duplicity and personal gain over consistent principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himesh
Mr. Bryan
Bryan Bail
Bryan
Bran
Mr Bryan
Bank Note Circulation Figures for June 1900
The Jone Statement of the Controller of the Currency lists total national bank note circulation at end June 1900 as 10 559 719 an annual rise of 968 291 003 and monthly rise of 9 070 820. Circulation backed by United States bonds stands at 274 115 050 up 68 551 403 for the year and 11 038 456 for the month. Currency secured by lawful money falls to 35 444 167 down 660 435 for the year and 1 955 605 for the month. Registered bonds on deposit to secure circulation notes total 264 087 540 and to secure public deposits 95 189 480.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Receipts and Expenses Report for the Fiscal Year
The surplus of receipts over expenditures for the fiscal year ended totaled 91 229 779 dollars, nearly double Secretary Gage's November estimate. Receipts from customs and internal revenue remained strong while expenditures declined. The year’s total receipts were 568 417 47 dollars and total expenditures 44 809 499 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
Customs
Internal Revenue
Wool and Imperiations in Trade Debate
A fragment notes that wool costs 20 cents a pound in Boston and New York, while critics deride imperial fissures as a democratic pretext to police export trade, framing the issue as wasteful debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
All for Expanaboe In Praise of Local Growth
The passage praises expansion and development in American cities towns and hamlets while noting disappointment when expectations of growth are unmet. It emphasizes the universal lure of progress and the tendency to fault what hinders expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Expanaboe
Have Money to Invent and Farm Prosperity
A clipped district item notes The Hon. Joe Bailey turning toward farming on a plutocratic scale. It reflects a shift among political figures as supporters of the plain people enjoy McKinney prosperity. Mentions Mr. Bryan and Coln Harvey purchasing farms recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bailey
Friends of
McKinney
Mr. Bryan
Coln Harvey
Farma
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amoy Aupust
Emperor William Hes
Prince Toan
Brooklyn
Canada
Faiies
Kang Fu
Victoria
Henry E Yourney
Gosbel
George Vanderbilt
Amoy Sire
Herlin Wee
Captrill
Caleb Powers
Georgetown
Coshocton
Doyle
Dilger
Tammany Hall
W. J. Bryan
Marchand
Fashoda Fame Bes
Etai
China Expeditionary Corps
China
Negnasaki
Mants
Variona Pointe
Minneaota
Crope
Shanghai
Empress Dowager
Prince Tuan
Lacrosse
Win
Sam Fields
White Hall
la Fields
John J. Ingalls
Desplaines
Wentert
Wisconsin
Hob Fitraimmonn
Sharkey
Fits
Jeffries
Washington Dispatch
Korea
Gong Sing
Grapeview
Texas
Frank Kinserger
M. Estillani
Zhcivar
Monkden
J. Jous
Paris’ Bank
London
Charles Zunker
Ing Baron
Pear
Milwaukee
Marescal
Mexico City
Pan- American Congress
L. HL. Hirchfeld
J. F. R. Leonant
Ainsworth, Fater
Pited & Prosperous Law
C Christian Party
Iim
Mosce Pierce
American Missionary Society of
New York City
Northwest Notes
Ethel Frisbee
Mra M. W. Denny
Moot Clair
Denver
Cala
James Cummings
Vir- Finis Clay
Nevada
Fremont County
Wyo
Red Desert
Blanche Roberts
Cal de Sac
Ida
Leonardo
Sundanese
Boyd Dicus
Manevel Aguilar
Montrose
James Brown
Union Pacific Coal Company
Alort
Sweetwater Coal Company
Kearne
Chider Jancly
Laramie
Wryo
William McMillen
Nevada City
Nerv
Surveyors General
Hia
W. A. Swick
Bralerman
Guernsey
Nebraska
Pecos
MR. Bryan and
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!