Iowa Senate Honors Beardsley and Passes Regents Bill
The Iowa Senate honored the late Charles Beardsley of Burlington and reviewed rail and tax measures. It passed the bill on regents and trustees of state institutions, trimmed per diem rules, and expanded the official register. The house discussed revenue policy, and a public printing rate was set at one dollar per square. The building and loan committee criticized lobbyists as corruptions exposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Charles Beardsley
Burlington
McClain
Penrose
Funk
Marning
General Assembly
Laws
Executive Council
House
Building and Loan Investigating Committee
Ducks Flight Speed Measured Over Neponset River Site
The New York Sun reports that P. Ferguson and Hern Claytos measured the flight of ducks ascending north of the Neponset River near the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory. They calculated the flock’s height about 958 feet above the lower valley station and a sight velocity of 475 miles per hour with a 2 mph north wind as the birds aimed southwest.
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Neponset
Blue Hill
P. Perguson
Hern Claytos
Nsponset Riser
New York Sun
Romance of 4 Singer
A brief reminiscence about Christine Nilsson, once a celebrated singer. It traces a childhood of poverty in Sweden, accidental discovery, rapid rise to world fame as a famed songstress, and later marriage to the Spanish ambassador to Sweden Comi De la Miranda. The piece notes such romances are rare in real life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Nilsson
Sweden
Comi de la Miranda
Stranger Identifies Poet Joaquin Miller in Seattle
While walking in Seattle, Joaquin Miller was approached by a man who lifted his collar, examined his neck and announced the poet’s identity. The man claimed to have pulled a poisoned arrow from Miller's neck over forty years ago and removed venom with his lips. A brief recall of the incident sparked an old Indian skirmish on Mount Sasra afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joaquin Miller
Seattle
Miller
Sasra
Pa Gusht to Come Home From Editorial Trip
A fragmentary note reports 4A Ranges editor returning from an editorial excursion to Mexico with his 17 year old daughter. The family planned to gather with relatives last Sunday and attend church together after his return.
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4A Ranges
Mexico
Igsne
Pais
Weil
Origin of the mustache credited to Spain
A historical note attributes mustache origins to Spain after Moorish occupation. It describes periods of population tension between Christians and Muslims and mentions facial hair styles, including a tuft on the upper lip and an outline forming a cross, as part of the evolving facial styling.
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Spain
Cyclone devastates Chandler Oklahoma Town
A violent cyclone struck Chandler Oklahoma Tuesday night tearing down most buildings and killing many. Forty confirmed dead and about 136 injured as the courthouse and other structures were wrecked. Fire broke out in debris with several fatalities. Rescue work continued under darkness as Guthrie doctors and supplies rushed to the scene.
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Chandler
O. T
Guthrie
McEiheney
Itchell
Rock Island
Piet
Midnigh
Siate
Kansas
Florence
Kaz
Santa Fe
Haren
Bartom
Cri
McKinleys Baby Morse to Occupy White House Role
Grandniece Marjorie Morse, described as Miss Morse, becomes a favored child ally of Mrs. McKinley. The young social presence is expected to influence White House receptions as office seekers seek favor through her. The article notes the president’s household around children and advocates conciliation for access to the executive mansion.
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Baby McKee
AlcKinter Adinistration
Majorie McKinley Morse
McKinter
Miss Morse
White House
Meinl
McKinley
Washington
Notable visitors named for Mrs. Whinley at executive mansion
The text lists several guests and relatives associated with Mrs. Whinley and the executive mansion. Miles Bingham of Columbus, John A. Lezan of IL and his sister Mary Louise, Bren Jackson Farber of Baltimore, and Kath of Johnstown, Pa are named as visitors or pets. The passage hints at social entertainments and timelines over four years.
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McKinney
Miles Bingham
Columbus
Ohio
Lingham
District of Columbia Supreme Court
John A. Lezan
Mary Louise
Mrs. & Lex
Bren Jackson Farber
Baltimore
Kath
Johnstown
White House
Miss Morse
Whinley
Quoted notes of unsettled events and labor actions
Fragmented report mentions a letter from Canada, a Chicago president, dividend declarations by Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railway, Cleveland nail works strike after a funeral, a ship T B Oakes crew to pad off in New York, marines hospitalized on Staten Island, and scattered references to riots and robberies with arrests and conspiracies.
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Ive Buurier
Canada
Sagramladun
Prenebaten
Chicago
Delaware
Lacka
Wanka
Western Ruileau
Cleveland
T. B. Oakes
United States
New York City
Staten Island
Severs
Sage Deontine
Phe
Herith
Lys
Tomard
Floods Sweep South Dakota Rivers and Cities in Danger
Severe floods from melting snow and rain threaten South Dakota towns as the Sioux and Jim rivers flood wide areas. Sioux Falls is cut off with all roads washed out, Aberdeen faces extreme flooding, and rail service is disrupted across multiple lines. One Milwaukee brakeman, John Bushnell, drowns in the Sioux River while workers attempt rescue.
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Dakota
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Vnty
Jim
Streem
Eléson
Aberdeen
Groton
Andover
Hastings & Dakota
Yankton
Bluff
Milwaukee Road
Great Northern Railroad
Huron
Chicago and Northwestern
Great Northern
Mitchell
Milwaukee
Omaha
Errand
Missouri
Chamberlain
Manchester
Miller
Tyndall
Iss
John A. Bushnell
Sioux City
Sioux River
Hudson
Calliope
Bushnell
Hi Xy
Air Jamins Tunnel Ventilation Crisis At Bucharest
A Romanian tunnel under the urban railway near Bucharest shows severe ventilation failure with a single vent for over two miles. Air pressure has lifted carriages from tracks and passengers nearly suffocated. Measures to add air shafts aim to reduce danger and allow safe operation of both tracks.
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Bue
San Berre
Zalinski
Insuucien
Musents windses castle becomes museum for relics
Wiautser Castle is now a museum housing historical relics previously inaccessible due to lack of space. The display aims to open the collection to visitors and preserve items of local significance.
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Musents Fur
Windses Castle
Wiautser Castle
Baves
Unclear OCR fragment hints at names and conflict
Fragmentary text mentions several names and a possible dispute or event. Details are unreadable. no clear action, date, or location present.
Tarief Bill Passed Amid House Show of Unity
The House approved the Dingley tariff bill with 205 votes for and 122 against, 21 present, amid lively scenes in the chamber and galleries. Five Democrats joined the majority. one Populist and others abstained. the Grosvenor amendment to enforce provisions immediately was adopted.
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Washington
Ateid
House of Representatives
House
Wiigar
Teras
Howard
Alabame
Grosvenor
Rees
Reed
McMillin
Tennessee
Singad Menits
McMilin
Dingley
Corstess
Ways and Means
Frontas
Sherman
How the Bucket Shops of Chicago Work the Country
Chicago civic inquiry probes bucket shop schemes tied to hardin county. officials say a Chicago firm used leased wires and fake quotations to lure clients, with $88,000 diverted from Hardin County in a single week last January and more than $1,000,000 drained from the region in four months. investigators name notable figures and describe a nationwide operation aimed at driving out these practices.
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Chicago
John Bill, Jr
Hardin County
Tora
Hill
Iowa
Eldora
Ail
Iis
Board of Trade
Western Union Teliering Company
Winds
Indiana
Ohio
Orler
Arrests Reported in Multiple Violent Incidents
Aman, alias Archar Jone, allegedly attempted murder in Milan Missouri. Johnsen and two highwaymen accused of killing a brakeman, a conductor, and a gatekeeper in Red Wing Minnesota, with execution ordered for March. Authorities believe Johnsen may have escaped. Kentucky provides punishments and other infractions in a related notice. Six silver Democrats were questioned to oppose a bill, or facing eroding political pressure.
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Aman
Archar Jone
Talia Chapman
Milan
Johnsen
Murdepsl
Couchetor
Uparte Gillet
Red Wing
Minn
Fom
Senate and House Proceedings in the Hall of Congress
The four week session details show limited progress on the tariff bill and various committee actions. Debates on taxes and foreigner or consumer payments fill sessions as senators discuss Western interests and Mississippi improvements. The House adjourns late with a plan to meet every three days while the Senate pursues arbitration treaty talks.
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Tre Netiong Solems
House
Ways and Teans
Warren of
Wronting
Republica
Senate Committee
Senate
Mississippi
So &S
Caffert
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Basses
Ohio River
Arkansas
Allen
Nebraska
Jeremy
Board of Sheep Commissioners of
Montana
Grosvenor
Bond
John A. Childs
Evanston
Joseph C. Weir
Rantoal
William T. Pritchard
Franklin
Ind
John W. Beard
Converse
Henry L. Chesley
Sutherlang
Iowa
James W. Peckinpaugh
Olivia
Minn
F. P. Gorrie
Cozyd
Neb
Clifford B. Mevor
Coshocton
Ohio
E. A. Desrdort
New
Philadelphia
William P. Bishop
Peshtito
Wis
Cuden
Mr. Morgan
Reed
Angacton
Notes of Current Events
Mrs Merzarez J Preston a well known writer of Southern war poetry died in Baltimore The Massachusetts House defeated by a vote of 101 to 26 the proposed monument in the State House Benjamin F Bauer reported a bitter debate and stormy scenes The Manitoba Legislature limited the Roman Catholic parochial school question The victim of Edward Ivort the alleged dynamite conspirator seeks 20000 damages against the English Government for false imprisonment The Secretary of State Sherman has granted a request In New Jersey a company called Composite Eye is authorized to build machinery for printing The Toronto houses seek wool from the United States amid proposed 12 cent duty The strike on the Newesial at Pum divin will be settled after sixty William heemese refused to quit The sheriff ordered the strikers back to work and they were repatriated by the sheriff and his posse at Salles
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Merzarez J. Preston
Baltimore
Massachusetts House
State House
Benjamin F. Bauer
Manitoba
Edward
Ivort
Sherman
New Derser
Composite Ey Company
Molle
Toronto
United States
Pum Divin
Wilnius
Titos
Wlumepon
Shariff
Lis
Salles
Chen
Arbitration Record Shows 38 US Cases with Great Britain
New York Times reports on a compiled list of 38 arbitrations between the United States and other powers, focusing on Britain. The most pivotal cases are the May 8 1871 treaty arbitations on Alabama claims and fisheries, with five cases favorable and four adverse overall, and most results favoring the United States.
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United States
Sherman
Senate
Great Britain
Certainis
New York Times
Reforms Require Steady Change Over Abrupt Action
The article argues reforms come best through steady regular progress toward a lasting outcome. It credits gradual shifts in the bewan system as the most salutary medicine, naming Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a leading example in curing obstinate dyspepsia.
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Hostetter
Hood's Sarsaparilla Proof of Spring Strength
Thomas Waitt of Park Quarries Freedom Pennsylvania praises Hood's Sarsaparilla for headaches fatigue and sleep loss improving work ability after three doses He reports his youngest child recovered from languor and became lively with better sleep and appetite Neighboring observers note the change and endorse the remedy.
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Hood
Tkepi
Hood's Sarsaparilla Endorsed on Portnar’s Page
Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised as the best on Portnar’s page with sales and pills offered for one dollar. The ad highlights Hood's Pills and suggests easy relief through the brand.
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