First U S flag over Alaska chronicled in Wrangell tale
A long, fragmentary account recalls the first American flag raised in Alaska after the 1867 transfer. It links Wrangell residents and Lt. Lendecke with later troops, Sitka dispatches, and a claimed 1867 flag raising at the barracks amid competing legends about the original banner and its keeper.
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Grand Pre
Cavadi
Basilic Mincksouth
Evangeline
Ranard Lendecks
Wrangell
Dexter Horton Bank
Seattle
San Francisco
Sitka
Jassisrlot
Inslir
Channo
Telwerit Lendrecke
Leidecke
Ibn Amertenr Durnhisn
Presti
Lainie
Hoarty
Alaska
Brown
Servetary
Gayeco Albra
Sive
Washington
Poxcare
Alasia
Geeretary Sewer
Rousseau
Alaaka
Department of State
A. Turtirt
A. Turtirt. My. Hurlburt
Wellas
Question of Divorce and Other Issues At Convention
The American Federation of Catholic Societies in Indianapolis, led by delegates including prominent church figures, opens with a pontifical mass. Cardinal Merry del Val forwards papal support for federation aims including Christian education, charity, and social reforms while addressing divorce, secularism, poetry, and gender topics as areas of concern.
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American Federation
Teilfinapolis
Idol
Apnsinle Delegata
United
Li Filronio
Pope Pius
Merry Def Val
Shuceh: Io Father Peace
Maralihy
Federation
Rodden
Denies H. Hlealth
Arcbishop
New Orleans
Indianapolis
Tauliliason Hall
Myrtopaph
Schremby
Grand Rapids
Mesemer
Trchbishop
Miwauker
Janine A. Wevaw
Kleilyp
Trenton
Net
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Ias
Cinpeinoasi
Foresters
Knights of Amerter
Knights of St John
Ammons
Anthony Mates
St Louis
Hhis
Cuba
Philippines
Indian Commission
Aviv Yards
Gathatie Army
Ehiplaing
Cathotie
Thei Seboubers
Alaska History and the 1899 Exposition Flags Controversy
The document recalls Mr Wurlburt tracing his flag’s course and claims of originality as the Alaska flag history is recounted. It notes Hurlburt’s moves to Kansas City from Alaska and references Seward’s visit, with mentions of a Alaska Times article and discussions of the 1899 exposition’s influence and possible further sources.
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Wurlburt
Hurlburt
Kansas City
Alaska
Seward
Silke
Sr Be
Shorthamt
Aliska Times
Alsakay
General Weather Notes From Eastern States and Surrounding Regions
Eastern states barometer high and weather mild. West of the Upper Mississippi unsettled with depressions. Southern and western districts show unsettled conditions with rain in the southwest. North Carolina and Mississippi expect showers. Vicksburg–Taddnchow area reports rain. Temperatures range from high to low, with cooler nights and partly cloudy today.
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Mississippi
Carella
Vicksburg
Galveston
Spoaline
Wiehinglan
Depneaston
Texas cotton region report strange weather notes and remarks
A garbled weather item from the Texas cotton region mentions excessive rains and cloudy skies. Mixed in are stray phrases and names, including North Carolina references and quips about local forecasters. The fragmentary text also contains unrelated personal remarks and unrelated theater mentions, reflecting a jumbled page segment.
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Greenstern
North Carolina
Mississippi
Jackean
Vieheborg
Wacek
Absolute Free Pocket Sayings Bank Giveaway
A Light office invites readers to arrive at 10 tomorrow morning for a free Pocket Sayings Bank and a 50 cent offering. The short notice promises no cost for the items and encourages participation at the listed location and time.
Fragmented clipping hints at quirky local fare mix
The readable bits suggest a downtown confusion over a food event or fare in New York with mention of a husband and a playful misnaming. The garbled text makes it hard to determine exact people, places, or outcomes, but the tone implies a light, anecdotal note about a social moment or local dining mix up.
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Chicaga News
New York
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Texas State Press Association
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Maine
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