World and Domestic News Patchwork of 1900s Congress
A broad summary of federal and territorial polity discusses the Indian appropriation, the Alisha civil code, pension, agricultural bills, and a Pacific cable plan. House and Senate actions include seating debates, port bills, and public lands grants. Domestic notes cover a Philidelphia messenger, tribal politics, grain stocks, weather, and various local misfortunes and crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Dones
Lie
Senate
San Francisco
Loweolulu
District of Columbia
St Vole
Wyoming
Shirfaws
Mich
Quay Ma
Secretary of the Treasury
Porto Tico
Guba
Philippines
Amliers
Failore
Mixed bag of political notices and accidents across states
Fragmentary items report military officer resignations, bank inspections, a railroad wreck in Snowshow Pennsylvania, Indian reservation openings, and the Puerto Rican government act. Also listed are nominations for Congress in several states, a Kingston murder suicide, a 111 year old death, and various party conventions and appointments including McKinley supporters and a Georgia populist ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James FP. Smith
Philadelphia
Transvaal
Creel
Dadian Territory
Towa
Shi Dukiotass
Wichita
Tadiah Territory
United States
Toneman
Montl
Arthur C. Metsfers
Guiun Theological Seminary
New York
Leonie Presbyterian Ehuren
Ward Bros. & Co
Peru
Dandy
Reilly Gregory
Mike Dhurve
Lionwood
Ich
Geece Point
N.Y
Congressmin
Hopkins
Tinois
Gays Congresa
Maximo
Cuba
Orga
Gage Ostima
Talihant
Bellur
Cuteaia
Ladase
Chikaga
Jala
Chi Naga
Hinge
Coe
Gool
Thames
Texas
York
Chante
Chicago
Oweethead
Ty Beller
Trin
Marker
First National Bak
Storia Lake
Lin
Ward Mixecropolis Syndicate
Asutal
Dhe
Minnes
Aieres
Webb C. Haves
Haves
Benjmin Andrew
Les
Elvetad
Nebraska State University
A.M. Candell
Kansas
Penelope Cundiff
Perkins
Telegraph
Snowshow
Calville Indian Reservation
Washington
Adjt
Corbin
Ajuil
Philippies
Congress
Couvreas
Ohio
Clay van Voorhis
Missouri
Leslie O'Rear
Oregon
Thomas MW. Longue
Maine
Charles HN. Gittletied
Edwin ©. Lurleigh
Charles A. Rontelle
Wisconsin
J. A. Traylor
Troup County
Indorsel Wharton, Baker
Thiladelphia
Ignatius Donnelly
William K. Mayo
Is Homen
Kentucky
Lavigye
Virginia
Melvinley
McKinley
Montana
Bryan
Iniana
Robert
Tlannuds
David A. Wattsfield
The
Rural World
St. Louis
Lebanon
Charles J. Aycock
North Carolina
Burges
George Washington
McKinsey
Willam Th. Warnock
Wirst
Nebraska
Confused World War II Era Dispatches Mention Varied Fortunes
A garbled report cites Otis assigning posts in Min- Janag and Solo to American rogs, and Fucsion aiding in trials against Filipinos. Epidemic notices appear in San varfor, while London districts discuss a winter campaign linked to Roberts. French authorities critique Paris expo plans as crowds react to Queen Victoria anecdote amid broader war chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cen
Otis
Min- Janag
Theee
Solo
Fucsion
Sanvarfor
London
Changh
Old Roberts
Lord
Moeristsfontein
Pit
Lebel
Wepeaun
Mafolebug
London Advices Link Roberts Drive to Looming Siege
Advices from London say Lord Roberts is very active as Bloemfontein prepares for potential siege. Reports place 35,200 Boers with 99 guns between Kroonstad and Winburg, forming a strong defensive line. British casualties total about 23,000. News from South Africa remains sparse as Bers keep British troops busy in Natal and the Orange Free State.
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London
Lord Roberts
Bloemfontein
Kroonstad
Winburg
United States
Fee
Bombay
India
Leopold
Belgium
South Africa
Natal
Orange Free State
Cornish
Teron
Bohemia
War Office reports Boer moves around Wepener checked
London April 14. Gen Roberts dispatch confirms Boer southward movements checked at Wepener where a stubborn defense holds. Dalgety troops repulsed a Boer assault with heavy losses. Boers retreat northward. Reports from Bloemfontein and London allege new tactics, with Boer forces massing south of De Wet’s dorp and preparations for rapid transport by ox convoys. Consul Hay denies US officer Reichman’s involvement at Sanmas Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
War Office
Roberts
Isoemfonteisz
Wepener
Lleble Garrizon
Ner Loxwea
Daily Mail
Laurenan Marques
Natal
Free State
Tours
Bloemfontein
Ust
Cape Ports
de Wet
Dorp
Odendahl
Cheir
Tandon
Ayn He
Spenser Wickinson
Morning Post
Cal
Daleoty
Bethulie
Orange River
Lord Roberts
Lord Roberty
Fragmented 19th century items from Colorado and beyond
A collage of minor items notes Colorado congressmen and a soldiers home in Veaver, Long favors naval medals pay, unions join national labor talks, Reagan recalls Jefferson Davis era, minstrel John Wt Reagan dead at 77, Pharaoh mummy identified in France, large pineapple shipments to the U.S. and other scattered snippets across politics, warships, food aid, and mis spellings reflect a bustling but fragmented era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Veaver
Long
Porto Rievy
United States
John WT. Reagan
Jefferson Davis
John William Rey
North Paterson
N. J
Gov
Nichards
Wyoming
Mexico
Western Canada letters and curious vignettes from Duhamel
A 1909 letter from Thomas Tate in Duhamel Alberta describes travel to Wetaskiwin, winter conditions, and farm progress with two log houses and livestock. It includes anecdotes about a romance miscommunication, a cautionary tale about a kicked suitor, and assorted ad-like clips on health products and humor.
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Dubame
Wetsskiwin
Thuchison
Thomas Tate
Duhamel
Alberta
Canara
Ensible Doalere
Alabastina Co
Alabastine CO
Grand Rapids
Mich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parry
Jtowa
Ihe Citizens’ State Bank
Yates Center
Kan
Walstrom
Nellie
Cottonwood
Tiree Amen
United States Senate
Des Moines
Macy
August Young
Katie van Klostere
Murphyshoro
Nell Lewis
Sam Strong
Cripple Creek
Col
Bakerville
Lonn
Joseph Stringer
Meath
Renwood
W. Way
Lincoln Republican Party
M.A. Mondy
John Addison Grey
George B. Cortelyou
Hoemfontein
Methuen
Kroonstadt
Buller
Mafes
Liutre
Lord Huberts
Thoers
the Dimes
Jammersberg
Denind
Tay
Protaria
Hay
Teichman
Sanmas Post
Reichman
Nix
Tieut
Logsberg
Free State Artillery
Plovd
Monston
Tex
Wharton
Hull-Heoyna
Big Rapids
Mieh
Dahn i Riter
Sylvester
David Zbeueransins
Aimox Maltitt
Ark
Alexander
Uotland
Justanny
Willian Cook
the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
William Penn
Penn
Khern Alibi
Woe
Massachusetts
Alwys
Western
Canada
Annie
Is Buloved
Marrage
Tut
Nal Tb
Galveston
Mall
PJ. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Susquehanna
Vail
Lackawanna Railroad
Exchange Place
City
Editigm Limited
Allen
Ruddress Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Harlan Life
Lane
Atin
Chicago Daily Newa
Jen Lion Suock—Briers
Uola- Inter
Nantes
Wits ‘ Seabie
Agi
Omaha
Hig
Ant
St. Jacobs Oil
ADIES
Pune
Toanda
Walla
Oles Gough Dolda
Orea
Paice
Welyafiri
Chostea B. Tires Co
Dr.Bull
Wudlerer
Curce
Glyn Cound de
Orce
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