Private currency tokens spark debate on lawful money
The West faces a wave of private metal trading checks redeemable in trade for amounts from five cents to a dollar. Issued by local merchants, these tokens circulate beyond issuing stores, prompting legal debate over their status under Van Auken. Courts in Illinois and Minnesota have tended to tolerate merchant issued trade checks, while warnings about currency supervision persist.
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MONUY
Mio Dun
Gener
United States Supreme Court
van Auken
van Amuken
Mucrebants
Lechuitr
Turdge Grostitio
Uinois
Minnesota
Ina Leger
Taye
Catfon
Parisians Castalannes Build Grand Trianon Like Versailles
The Countess de Castellane and Count Gould pursue an ambitious Paris residence blending the Mourleteih and Witteent eras. A vast estate near Bois de Boulogne cost about 9 million dollars with plans to complete interiors in a fraction of the time, while acquiring Titian ceilings from Italy’s Villa.
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Dad Beara
Gould
Countess de Castellane
Paris
Versailles
Fta
Aix
Callinga
Hornzarringen
Italy
Voroun
Poy
Official Notices Notion To Taxpayers In San Antonio 1899
Official notices warn all property owners within San Antonio city limits on June 1 1899 to render property for taxation before September 1 1899. City officials Devin and Johnson announce tax and bid notices for city projects including 1000 black maps and paving contracts with details to be obtained at the mayor and city engineer offices.
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San Antonio
Texall
J. B. Devin
City Angessor
Marshall
Gicks
W. Tohnson
Through Colorado Scenic Route Lines Expand Access
The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad showcases routes along the Scenic Line of the World from Denver to Grand Junction and Ogden with connections via Leadville Glenwood Springs Marshall Pass and the Black Canyon. Tourists traveling between Salt Lake City Ogden or San Francisco are urged to read tickets for both directions to optimize travel using main or Marshall Pass routes.
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Colorado
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Denver
Grend Junction
Rio Grande
Westerly
Grand Junction
Ogden
Leadville
Glenwood Springa
Marshall Pars
Aan
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Hooper
T. AL
Cal
Edison Meme Lograph Roller Notice
Publisher inquiry from San Antonio Roller Factory promotes SUM MER ROLLERS and asks for order details including diameter and press make. Manager Jon Kurpers guarantees prompt attention and administration for rollers made for Edison meme lograph.
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Edison
San Antonio
Jon Kurpers
Rubber Necks and a Bird Fire: Amusing Schoolyard Scene
A Philadelphia Stecora story recounts a comical event as a large rubber-necked flamingo astonished by boys and onlookers. The bird’s long neck stretched during a display, drawing cheers and calls of subberneck as it flexed and performed a noose-free stunt, leaving spectators amused and surprised.
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Wuwan
Erle
RAILROAD TIME TABLE FOR SAN ANTONIO TRAINS
Railroad time table lists trains to Boerne, Worryile, Holston, Rockport, North and South routes. It shows daily departures from San Antonio with notes on Saturdays Sundays and holidays, including arrival times to Stockdale and return times to San Antonio. Also lists connections with Great Northern and Pacific lines and specifics for East and West routes to California Mexico and El Paso.
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Atansas Pass
Boerne
Worryile
North
Gon
Sain
California
Tom Earls Pass
Mexico
Bn East
West
Enpie Pass
Ares
Nantonio
Gulf Rail Road
Rai
San Antonio
Stockdale
Stemming
Belying
Albany Stranger Pays Guide For Tour Of City Hall
A visiting stranger in Albany is shown the city by a guide who pretends to reveal hidden wonders. The guide performs like a magician while leading the guest through the building. The visitor asks about Shakespeare and Tamar and is told those heads honor two politicians whose names are forgotten.
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Albany
Old Songs Echo Through Silent Chorus
A Philadelphia newspaper notes that the author cannot sing four old songs due to a personal limit. The brief reflects on lingering tunes and a failing voice, framing a small, intimate moment of regret and memory.
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Philadelphia
Sapphire Country Near Brevard North Carolina
The Sapphire country in North Carolina is described as a scenic region near Brevard elevated about 4000 feet, with Fairfield and Sapphire lakes, towering cliffs, and waterfalls. The area is marketed for healthful climate aiding hay fever and offers lodgings like Satellite Inn and The Lodge. For pamphlets contact Southern Railway agents or A Bonecater in Chattanooga, J C Andrews in Houston for details.
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North Carolina
Brevard
N. C
Fairfield
Sapphire Lakee
Fairfield Inn
Tlorge
Southern Railway
A. Bonecater
A. G. Po
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. C. Andrews & OW
Houston
Texas
Vocal Health Advice From a Singer on Cold Weather
The text presents a long excerpt of guidance from a singer on preserving vocal health in cold weather. It discusses avoiding rapid exposure changes, dressing gradually, breathing fresh air, and maintaining vocal care to prevent strain. It emphasizes practical tips like long walks, avoiding extremes, and using a bit of candy to soothe the throat.
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Leon
Connert
Olr and Women Slagers Who Hire Themselves In C Hills of Caret
Nui
Natwre
Jose
WiiFer
Hading
Deving
Disoriented dialogue on colors and directions at sunset
A narrator and a young woman walk and debate the Western sky and horizon as a red setting sun sinks, mixing images of tapestries of color with a Neapolitan ice cream metaphor, while a mislaid glasses incident fuels confusion about the sun and a playful golf comment.
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Artyre
Undefined lines and cryptic archaic phrasing prompt indeterminate record
Fragmentary OCR style note hints at recognizability of independence and bond to din, but the text is garbled and lacks clear events or entities to summarize into a proper news item.
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Pittsburg
Aguinahly
Agwnade
Bond
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