Crisis in Asia Dominates British and American Talks
Britain and the United States push secret negotiations over Manchuria as Russia seeks a permanent Russian foothold in China. Lord Lansdowne and Sir Charles Scott press for a decisive response while U S Amb Choate and others receive instructions to act. The package includes potential sanctions, alliances, and a warning to Russia amid growing tensions in the Far East.
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London
Pear Oeehe
Rity
Orisis
United Staves
Great Britain
Russia
United States
Choate
Lord Bansdown
Ninaigiris
Manchuria
Charles Stewart Scott
Aul Bt
Peterehung
Lamsdor
Germany
William
Fianer
China
Tansdowne
Ussia
Wisconsin Legislature Debates and Passed Bills
The senate approved measures granting Dane County court trial rights for minder qu ees and permitting mutual insurers to cover fire risks within 190 miles. A waterworks ownership bill and a county fair aid appropriation were recommended. Assembly debate focused on a franchise popular vote bill. passed items include hotel fire escape ropes and prohibiting firearms on railway cars. Judge Orton’s request saved from killing.
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Senate
Asseailymain
Sul Dresser
Len Cous
Counlew
Ulweies
AfoGill
North Crandon
Wadena
Caswell
Crandon
Gaveur iv Forest County
Syran
Wales
Weber
Ager
Eeeonl Lass
Lois Smnerthy Geod
Wy Rotor Aero Civil
Imi Uthd Pedtie
Norentios
Walworth
Aten
Transacrion
Assembly
Geret
Malison
Mave T
Dane County Municipal Court
Minder
Muutual
Cdg
Committee On Education
Dane County Supervisors
County Fair Association
Gonmon Council
Orton
Senatorial Debate Over Referencing The Bill Ends In Tie
Lawmakers clashed over a constitutional question as the bill faced reference to the judiciary committee. The vote tied 10 to 10 on division before moving to the judiciary by a single vote, with opponents urging kill and supporters defending its principle amid party lines.
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Madison
Margi
Devine
Eaton
Bemutor Kruetzer
Weed
Tuck
Senate
Miller
Jones
Senatos O'Neil
Ameri Ny
Woman's Christian Temperance
Munson
Judiciary
Gacy
E. W. Evans
Fosenfeld
Missouri beer tax case shocks national eye in 1899
Milwaukee brewers push state tax on beer as Missouri supreme court strikes the law as unconstitutional after prolonged enforcement. The 28 cent levy on manufacture and sale aims to cover out of state beer, with possible 88 cent surcharge for brewer profits. Brewers threaten ongoing contest. barrels and bottle shipments flow to Missouri. Madison discussion noted but not acted.
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Milwaukee
March
Missouri Suprema Court
Missouri
State Supreme Court
Variona
Madison
Scout siege near Doorn-Wer captures 17 prisoners
Dioors surround 40 of Drisc fell's scouts near Doorn-Wer on March 2, capturing 17 prisoners in a brief action.
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Dioors
Driscfell
Doorn- Wer
Torn Will Evidence on tiny scraps in will cases
A New York newspaper piece discusses a hypothetical volume on torn wills and legal evidence, recounting John Corwin's tale of a Brooklyn widow whose envelope of small scraps bore a final testament. The article analyzes how minuscule writings can prove or disprove a will and the methods used to reconstruct such documents for probate.
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John Corwin
Haris, Corwin & Gunnison
Rowley
Sarengate
Anethey
Vilas
Conralaming Mint
New York
SyToa
Heir Apparent of Britain Named Prince George
The New York Tribune notes George Frederick Ernest, Albert, as heir apparent after Queen Victoria's death. Born June 3, 1863, he became heir when his brother the duke died in 1892. The dukedom of York, revived for royal lineage, has a long history with titles changing across dynasties.
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New York Tribune
Prince of Wales
George Frederick Ernest
Albert
Leartig
Duke of York
Glarchee
Birttish
Great Britain
Henry VI
Charles
James I
Redmund of
Langley
Award IL
Duke of
York
Ash
James H
House of Hanover
Ernest Augustus
George
Qsnaburg
Albany
Prince Edward Augustus
George II
George VII
Prince Frederick
Prince Leopold
Queen Victoria
Duke of Alowsy
Prince George
Duke of Clarence
Princes George and William Navy Careers in 19th Century
The narrative traces the close youth of Prince George and his sister the empress of Russia, their entry into the navy on June 5, 1877, and long service on ships including the Dartmouth, Bacchante, and Thunderer. It covers their travels from West Indies to the Mediterranean, Egypt, Switzerland, and Canada, Prince George’s promotions, and notable actions during Naval Manoeuvres, where he aided a disabled torpedo boat, earning high praise.
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Wales
Empress Downser
Rusia
Navy
Prince George
Dartmouth
Novng
Bacchante
South America
Cape
Ratia
Fiji
Japan
China
Singapore
Ceylon
Sieoz Camanto
Mediterranean
Prines
Egypt
Holy Chant
Greeue
Hyelvad
Proulier
Bwitszerland
Lausanne
Canada
Dominion
North America
Ience
Ganda
India Islands
Denarare
Kritish Guiana
Samauahip
Naval College
Groenroh
Tentenans Rade
Lass
Lyda
Portsmouth
Northumberland
Ireland
Dee
Prince Georg
Admiralty
Bray
Prince George Duke of Yorks and Heir to the Throne
The article outlines Prince George’s service as a torpedo boat commander across the Atlantic and his visits to Canada and the United States with the queen’s representative for Kingston Jamaica’s industrial exhibition. It notes his promotion to commander on August 7, 188, a typhoid illness in Dublin, and his later titles as Duke of York, Earl of Inverness and Baron El Varney on the queen’s birthday May 24, 1898. It mentions his marriage to Princess Mary of Teck in the Capel Royal on July 6, Tsui and that three sons and a daughter have been born, ensuring an heir and easing English worry over succession.
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Atlantic
Canada
United States
Kingston
Jamaica
England
Duke of Clarence
Dublin
Prince George
Duke of Yorks
Earl of
Inverness
el Varney
Mary of
Tsui
Duchess of Fife
New York Tribune
Wow Wow Sauce for Beef Sauce Recipe
A damaged passage from Ladies' Home Journal provides a beef sauce method. It lists parsley vinegar pickled walnuts gherkins olives and a bitter ingredient, plus stock and tomato ketchup. The instructions describe mixing heating simmering then serving with corned beef.
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Spain
Tony
Ladies’ Home Journal
Substitute for Refrigerators in Rural Homes
A colonial era tip sheet suggests keeping dairy and perishables cool without a fridge. It explains using a spring or well to cool butter, milk, and other goods by suspending containers in water within a covered pail. The method relies on a deep spring and simple hardware to preserve freshness.
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Fool
The Effect of Oil on the Ocean Seen by Dauber’s Twinting
Yonkers Statesman reports a dialogue about oil effects on the sea with Dauber observing ocean movement and Yeast noting the water’s appearance while Crimsentwak and Crinwontweok discuss the air and atmosphere.
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Dauber
Yonkers
Untitled fragment on tipping custom and service costs
A garbled quotation discusses tipping habits and the idea that good service should be inexpensive if tips are avoided. The speaker laments the custom of tipping and questions how to judge service value.
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