The Value of Battleships in Modern Warfare Debated
Senator Hale argues battleships may become obsolete as submarines and mines threaten large steel ships. The piece notes Washington plans to build more battleships while experts consider cheaper, deadly undersea craft could decide naval power. It reflects on past naval shifts from wooden hulks to armored warships and the high cost of future conflicts.
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Gale
Russia
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Monitor
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Port Arther
Joe Cannon An Appreciation A Lincoln Sort Of Man
A portrait of Joseph G Cannon speaker of the House as a plain stubbornly honest fixture of U S politics. The tribute praises his fiscal restraint mastery of the House leadership and steadfast patriotism amid postwar strains and party tensions.
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House of Representatives
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Star Dust and Political Bets in a Turbulent Year
A fragmented column mixes political chatter about Roosevelt, the South, and party bets on Texas Mississippi and Georgia. It notes Morgan venture stock declines and Pierpont’s water wagon reference while praising Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for various ailments.
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Pierpont
Cramp Affects Right Side in Portland Seattle Series
Lou Cohen claims he allowed Portland to win the first game to be hospitable and Seattle to win the second for courtesy. Both teams are expected to contest today’s decisive game as cramps hamper play and players struggle for relief.
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Ain
Neutral Chinese urged to stay out of Russo-Japanese war
A released notice from Admiral and Viceroy Alexieff demands Chinese neutrality in the Russian war aims. The rules compel China to allow Russian occupation of Chinese territory and houses, provide food and troop information, and prohibit aiding Japanese forces with punishments for violations, while relations with Japanese troops remain tense. The report emphasizes Russia’s unbroken line of communication and war correspondence risks.
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Alexieff
Russia
Cheney and Company Suit in Toledo Honest Business Guarantee
A damaged notice from Toledo references PF J Cheney Co and assurances of his honor and financial reliability. The fragment mentions Alding Rine An Maryln Wholesale and a March meeting, with names and a call for an unspecified constitution.
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PF. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo, CO
FP. J. Cheney
Alding, Rine AN & Maryln
Toledo
Fragmentary 1900s Dispatches Hint At Political Feud
A garbled newspaper fragment notes Mastern editor’s stance on a Democratic vice presidential candidate, Alice Roosevelt’s planned visit to Louis during an expedition, and other scattered items. It mentions an oiling of a barn, a beef trust probe not being a rubber shoe affair, and Peary’s polo plans amid northern seas obstructed by Russian ships.
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Peary
Deed Valid Court Refuses To Set Aside Day Case
The superior court held the deed from Mrs B Day to Mrs Elian Mevington valid yesterday. It may only be set aside with a $5,000 payment plus legal interest from the instrument date. Mrs Day and her husband's executors sought to nullify the deed without condition. the court ruled Day could transfer the property and must repay sums paid for her benefit.
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Mra. B
Elian Mevington
Superior Court
Duel to the Death in Filibuster Tale Chapter VI
Florence Kearney a Irish-born soldier user study of Spanish tea New Orleans falls for Luisa Valverde. He joins a Texas filibuster band to invade Mexico and faces Carlos Santander in a deadly duel to the death where seconds loom and code rules govern engagement.
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Florence Kearney
New Orleans
Don Imnacto Valverde
Mexico
Manta Anna
China Rock
Texas
Kearney
Luisa Valverde
Carlos Santander
Santander
Don Senaelo
Dueling of Kearney and Santander Ends in a Fatal Break
The duel between Kearney and Santander lasts nearly twenty minutes with repeated thrusts and parries. Kearney steadily counters as Santander’s blade breaks when Kearney’s weapon entangles at the buckle. The match ends when Santander’s blade breaks and Kearney lands a decisive counter.
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Eiveryone
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Coli
Sword Duel on a Texan Carriage Sparks Concealed Armor Reveal
In a crowded scene a man named Santander draws a half sword, is challenged by Crittenden, and a gunshot from Chris Rock creates confusion. A stranger intervenes, reveals Santander wears chain steel beneath a second shirt, and is spared. The Texan declares intent to punish the traitor, while public questions justice. The scene ends with a cliffhanger on punishment options.
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Duperen
Tieree
Florence Kearney
Santander
Hantander
Chris Rock
A Disgraced Duelist and the Texan’s Grasp
In a crowded scene fuelled by bravado and deception, Santander’s ally holds the implausibly armored Carlos Garlander, revealing the imposture behind the duel. Couriers and bystanders react with shock as Sadie is invoked and a tense offer to switch places is made amid the Crescent City confrontation.
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Carlos Garlander
Furveys
Chrie Rock
Crescent City
Sadie
Kearney
Crittenden
Monasieur
Blood Poison Cure Promoted by Doctor Brown
An advertisement touts Blood Cure to treat frightful symptoms of blood poisoning including sores joints and fever. It claims the remedy cleanses the blood and restores health, urging immediate use and offering bottles for sale at The Eagle Drug Co. in Seattle.
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Arch St
Philadelphia
Seattle
Eaher Drug Co
Globe Dik
Preventive of death by own action promoted by bitters
The notice claims a preventive for self destruction has been discovered. It urges taking Electric Bitters at the first thought of self harm, describing the product as a tonic that strengthens nerves and builds the system. It also calls it a regulator for the stomach, liver and kidneys.
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