Panamanian unrest and US cruiser visit report
The article notes events in Panama with the provisional government reacting to Colombia’s canal bill, proposals from General Reyes, and a U S cruiser Atlanta arriving after patrolling the coast. It also mentions arrests in Nebraska and local civic activities across several states.
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Bocas
Del
Toro
Panama
Colon
Marraquin
Republic of Colombia
General Reyes
Reyes
Savanilla
United States
Atlanta
Carnegie institute picks Hamerschlag for Pittsburg schools
The committee of Carnegie Institute trustees recommends Arthur Hamerschlag of New York as president of the Carnegie technical schools in Pittsburg. Hamerschlag, a consulting engineer with public works in New York, is expected to accept when formally offered. He was born in Nebraska thirty seven years ago and studied in Omaha New York and Columbia University.
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Pittsburg
Board of ‘Trustees
Carnegie Institute
Carnegie Technical Schools of
Arthur Arton Hamer- Schlag
New York
Hamerschlag
Chicago Bans Toy Pistols Citywide
Chicago city council approved an ordinance prohibiting toy pistol sales and imposing a 100 dollar fine for selling loaning or furnishing any toy gun toy pistol toy fowling piece or other toy fire arm capable of containing an explosive substance.
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Chicago
Nebraska Proclaims Thanksgiving Day 1903
Governor John H. Mickey declares Thursday November 26 1903 a day of private and public thanksgiving for Nebraska urging people to attend divine worship and suspend toil. He prays the spirit spread through state institutions. Given November 6th 1903 with the state seal.
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John H. Mickey
Nebraska
United States
J. H. Mickay
Plot Against the Prince in Bulgaria Claims Arrests
Private telegrams from Sofia report several Bulgarian officers arrested at Kustendil Philip Popolis and Bresnik on suspicion of plotting against Prince Ferdinand. Opposition circles call the move revenge for officers who refused to coerce voters in recent elections.
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Vienna
Sofia
Kustendil
Philippopolis
Bresnik
Ferdinand
Bryan appeals probate ruling over 60 000 bequest
In New Haven Connecticut on November 11 it was announced that William J Bryan gave his counsel power of attorney to perfect an appeal to the superior court from a probate decision by Judge Cleaveland. The ruling held that the Weald letter referred to in Philo Bennett's will and the fifty thousand? dollar gift to Bryan were not part of the will. The appeal was to be reheard by agreement of Bryan as executor.
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Anton
Dey
J Jr
Séw
Jornberger
Alto
Charles
Bloedorn
Columbus
Platte
Sbirth
Louisaa
New ‘Orlean
Texas
Presbyterian
Edgar
L. E. Humphrey
L. E. ‘Legett
Albany, N. Y
Eva Hill
North Loup
Legett
New-Haven
Conn
William J.bryan
Cleaveland
I Probate Court
Philo
Bennett
Bryan
Ats
Striking Chicago street car riot disrupts city transit
A dawn strike at Wentworth avenue and West Sixty-ninth street led to a mob attack on trains injuring several, with cars wrecked and 300000 daily riders forced to seek alternative transit. Police guarded barns to keep cars moving as Mayor Harrison ordered neutrality.
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Wentworth Avenue
West Sixty-ninth Street
Harrison
Chicago City Railway
Bryan Sails for Europe on Majestic with Son
New York November 13 William J Bryan sailed for Europe aboard the Majestic with his thirteen year old son William J Bryan Jr He plans several weeks travel through England and the continent on business and pleasure He declined being a candidate and said he will resume fighting for democracy upon his return while eyeing future presidential elections
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New York
William J. Bryan
Europe
William J. Bryan, Jr
Majestic
England
Bryan
Tam
Rosebud Sioux lands in Gregory county may open to settlers
Washington report shows Nebraskans asking when Rosebud Sioux lands in Gregory county South Dakota will open. Senator Gamble of South Dakota plans a bill to overcome objections, with discussions with Indian Office Commissioner Jones to secure cooperation of interior officials and speed action this session.
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Washington
Gregory County
South Dakota
Congress
Gumbel
South Dakoa
Jones
Indian Office
Secretary of the Interior
Gamble
Rosebud
Indian Committee
Echoes of a Storm and a Hidden Cave Rescue
In a storm battered scene Ethel Nevergail is found unconscious with a dislocated arm by Dr Eisenstein who tends her and vows protection. They discover ailing nooks with Rev Edwin Styles in a cave and a dying eccentric bookseller. The doctor moves him to his house and begins a quiet inquiry into a mysterious wallet.
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Eisenstein
Ethel Nevergail
Ethel
Reginald
Che Ory
Edwin O. Styles
Roger
Wthel
Dr. Hifenstein
Lady Claire
Dr. Elfenstein
Ree Epon
Mrs. Clue
Army Attaches and Militia Under Constant Review in 1903 Report
The Acting Adjutant General’s 1903 annual army report highlights total strength at 3 681 officers and 55 500 enlisted, 29 279 losses, and praises military attaches abroad. It details militia organization inspections, total militia 116 542, and notes militia responsiveness to presidential calls as largely theoretical with only about 30 percent of original company actually serving.
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Washington
Adjutant General
Spain
United States
Pacific storm paralyzes telegraph and rail traffic coast to west
A massive storm across the Pacific coast from British Columbia to Southern California disrupted telegraph service across the region and nearly halted rail lines. Heavy rain in Puget Sound turned to snow with winds up to thirty five miles per hour, as the storm continues.
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Salt Lake City
Pacific Coast
British Columbia
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Puget Sound
Governor Grants Extradition in Nelson Case
Governor Pardee issued a warrant of extradition for Davia C Nelson, arrested here on charges of being successor to a murder committed by his brother in Coffeyville Kansas. The Montgomery County Kansas sheriff arrived in Sacramento with requisition papers and sought the governor’s authority to take Nelson back to Kittisas.
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SAN_FRANCISCO
Pardee
Davia C. Nelson
Dai Coffeyville
Kas
Montgomery County
Kansas
Sacramento
Nelson
Kittisas
Bureau of National Homes Proposed in Senate Bill
Washington November 13 Senator Hearst introduces a bill to establish a Bureau of National Homes under the Secretary of Agriculture. The measure aims to provide homes and employment for the homeless poor, enabling self sufficiency without depending on jobs.
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of ‘National Homes
Washington
Piedoee “of
Hearby
Senate
Bureau of ‘National. Homes
Secretary of Agriculture
Cwit Jraw
Dowie Follows Leave London for Paris Mission
In London on November 10 followers of John Alexander Dowie and the Catholic Church in Christ left seeking support abroad, moving their mission to Paris after lacking backing locally.
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Dowie
London
John Alexander Dowie
Catholic Church In Christ
Paris
Colorado mine strike worsens worker shortages across camps
In Animas County Colorado the labor dispute sparked by John Mitchell's strike order leaves about 8,000 workers in camps with only around 100 active while operators report roughly 1,000 still employed in mines. The article notes the broad disruption and ongoing stalemate amid union pressure and employer manpower claims.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
John Mitchell
Americ
Nhce
County
Alice
Aimimer
Changes at the Doctor’s Home After Sudden Deaths and Departures
A doctor returns from a long absence to find Sir Reginald dead and Ethel no longer in his care. Ethel has left a tearful note thanking the physician and seeks work as a governess for Jan Claire Linwood at the Duchess of Westmoreland’s estate. The narrative follows hospital duties, personal losses, and new employment possibilities.
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Elfenstein
Hthel
Harle
Ehlfenstein
Reginald
Ethel
Miss Nevergail Visits Castle Cairn in Secret
In Chapter XIX Miss Nevergail is summoned by Lady Linwood at Castle Cairn. Andrew the footman announces a visitor in the drawing room. Ethel, curious about the unknown man, wonders who he is as the governess resumes her duties and prepares to confront a surprise in the grand hall.
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Robert Glendenningees
Fragmented Romance Scene Reveals Resentment and Hope
A disjointed dialogue depicts a jilted lover confessing fault and seeking forgiveness while another character rejects proposals and contemplates a distant future. The excerpt hints at social pressures, a formal post, and a resolve to pursue privacy as characters drift toward separation and possible reunion.
Health progress from sanitation institutes cited in Britain
The piece argues modern health gains come from sanitation institutes like the British Sanitary Institute. It notes life expectancy rising by several years, mortality from fever and consumption dropping, and the London County Council crediting sanitation with saving thousands of lives since its creation. It laments public health as a science since the late nineteenth century and highlights dramatic drops in death rates due to improved water and sanitation.
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England
British Santy Institute
Yuen
U.a
Britain
London
Jaime
France
Varus Institutes
Eine
Sanitaron
Boston
Fragmented dialogue hints at coercion and planning
The text shows disjointed dialogue among characters Kitty Blanche Arthur Horace and others. It references threats coercion and a plan related to a boy on a trip and a troubling incident without clear context or resolution.
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Evangélist Smith
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Ind
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Danneborg
Christy
Omaha
Charles Taylor
Christian
York
Geneva High School
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Plattemouth
Martin Pi Hemas
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