The Hate That Made a Man Do Great Deeds
Zephyr Recontre, an interpreter at Fort Union, hates Jules Latour with a consuming rage. He uses this hate to outwit and endure a brutal winter voyage to deliver a critical message, gain revenge, and ultimately see Latour die without his own hand. The story unfolds as a grim, ironical meditation on hate and loyalty.
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Zephyrecontre
Fort Union
American Fur Company
Yellowstone
Upper
Missouri
Jules Latour
Old Fort Union
J. J. Astor
Latour
St. Louis
Racontre
Letour
Recontre
Perenesty
Ules Latour
Neas
Tam
Tour
Revontre
Naure
Azure
Pelagie
Pelasie
Tinion
North
Nature
Zephyr
Jalex Latour
Samson
Reena
Fort Pierre
Zephyr Recontre
Mashler
Jesnit
The Lobbyette and Suffrage Debate Across Papers
A compilation notes editorials from The Lobbyette on suffrage advocacy and the stay of the lobbyette movement, plus commentary from the Washington Herald and others. The piece cites involvement by Democrats aiding Republicans and questions loyalty and altruism in political support.
Wilson’s Plan to Improve Corporations and People
Governor Wilson argues for useful corporations that serve the public. He says the state must compel fair dealings with the people and curb corruption, aiming to balance business power with public protection.
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Wilson
Scholar in Politics Aims to Prove Power Should Be Used
The Charleston News and Courier notes the State case seeks to demonstrate how power should be used and suggests the scholar in politics may emerge on top after the trial, with the nation watching the experiment closely.
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Charleston News and Courier
Perpetual Letter Tale From Aldrich to Morse
The anecdote recalls a humorous note from Thomas Bailey Aldrich to Prof. E Morse about illegible handwriting. Aldrich jokes that Morse's letters charm and endure unread, with wily T s and eyebrowless I s confusing readers, yet his admiration remains.
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Edward Everett Hale
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Prof
E. & Morse
T. B. Aldrich
Congressman-elect Holland Faces Machine or People Question
The Petersburg Progress remarks on Bryan's influence and the need for Congressman-elect Holland of the Second District to declare whether he supports the machine or the people. The district seeks a clear position and cannot accept neutrality in the struggle.
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Holland
Petersburg
Silence of Bryan vs Roosevelt Drives November Victory
In Indiana Bryan spoke against Hitchcock for the U S Senate while Nebraska allied with Roosevelt. Returns favored a broad Democratic win. The Batimore Democratic conference celebrated the victory and pledged reform measures from the new Congress.
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Roosevelt
William J. Bryan
Cendleman
Indiana
Nebraska
Bryan
Hitchcock
United States Senate
Clifton Forge
A New Arkansas Business Story of Theodore Roosevelt Gol
A traveler on Opie Road in Arkansas encounters a man seated on a log in heat while claiming enduring chills and fever. The man jokes the region is chilly, suggesting his condition has persisted for years, and questions moving to another state to escape the illness.
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Arkansas
Theodore Roosevelt Gol
Opie Road
Quote on changing trade and self description
A speaker older and weary says he would need to learn a different trade and a new living. He notes decades of shock work leaving him unfit for anything except sifting meat and shaking down persimmons.
Approve Site for Reformatory Near Mount Vernon
The Commission of Fine Arts considers establishing a reformatory on the Belvoir tract near Mount Vernon Virginia and close to George Washington’s tomb after President Taft referred the matter. The group notes concerns about landscape changes but finds no esthetic objections to the site.
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Washington, D. C
Commission of Fine Arts
Belvoire
Mount Vernon
George Washington
Taft
Will appoint Morton's successor in New York
The report notes New York officials will appoint a successor after the sudden death of Paul Morton. Sailor Wilson, formerly an office boy, is mentioned as a potential candidate for the vacant post.
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Morton
Wilson
New York
Paul
Speculation on Equitable Life President Choice
Rumors spread that George T. Wilson, former office boy and current second vice president, may be named to the $50,000 a year presidency of the Equitable Life Assurance Society. Agents reportedly plan to oppose the selection, though no confirmation exists. Wilson is popular among staff and considered Morton’s right hand in affairs of the society.
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Morton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
George T. Wilson
Wilson
Equitable
Lipton Narrowly Escapes Attack by Lunatic at Home
Multimillionaire Sir Thomas Lipton faced a deadly threat when a man disguised as a detective demanded 1000 pounds. Lipton signaled police via telephone, detectives and officers arrived, the assailant drew a razor but was subdued and remanded to an asylum. The article then notes ongoing experiments on infantile paralysis at the General Hospital using sixty monkeys in pathology research.
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London
Sir Thomas Lipton
Thomas
Lipton Re
Thomas Lipton
Oner
Sir Thomas
Lipton
Scotland Yard
Ciar
Thomas Ex
Alexander
General Hospital
Clergyman Trials Monkey Experiments in Pittsburg
The Rev Maitland Alexander pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Pittsburg and his wife, reportedly worth substantial fortunes, conduct experiments on monkeys in a cage as part of an ongoing project.
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Pittsburg
Maitland Alexander
First Presbyterian Church of
Five Die In Fire At Toronto Residence On Indian Road
A deadly fire destroyed the home of Percy Brooks manager of the Fairbanks Scale Company at 453 Indian Road Toronto. Five people perished and a sixth, a servant, was badly burned. The blaze likely started from a defective furnace. Brooks, husband of four victims, is in Chicago. Names read like Chinese from fragments. details remain unclear.
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Toronto
Western
Percy “Rocks
Fairbanks Scale Company
Indian Road
Percy Brooks
Chicago
Mor
George
Woody
Maggie Alden
Aris
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Diich
Sie
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Lodge
Lippitt
Migrhington Herald
Richmond
Charlotte Observer
Washington Herald
Batmore
Congress
Alexandria Gazette
Herrimadé
Kkow
Tay
Alesy
Yee
Whiff
Wonder
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