Frontier Eagle Alaska and the telegraph project hardships
Eagle Alaska, a frontier town on the Yukon, is highlighted as a growing post with the planned telegraph line to Tulavana and Chenoate. The piece notes the harsh winters, thawed poles, fallen trees, hunter winds, and snowy dangers faced by signal corps and soldiers building the line, including fatalities and heroic repair efforts by Army personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanana River
Tulavana
Signal Corps
Mt Gegrese
Sero
Algnal Corps
Tanana
Alea
Alaska Village School Heralds Change and Stubborn Trails
The article paints a harsh Yukon region with a brave village school led by Miss Adama and Beattie girls as Alaska grows. It details rugged transport barriers to Forty Mile mining, the need for a road across the divide, and the new customs house marking the town as a northern American entry. The narrative contrasts frontier hardship with hopeful urban growth in an isolated community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yukon
Alaska
Vedlow
Etx
Ragle Bopefabe
Mies Adama
Bagie
Forty Mile
Daween
Ragie
Tanana Valley
Milies
Uncampoming Gone Era Echoes in Town
Fragmentary note recalls a promised due that never came, with a wailing cry reflecting communal disappointment and unresolved grievance. The muddled text hints at unsettled debts or favors left unpaid, stirring local memory of a vanished commitment.
Lutherans Meet in Norrtown for General Council
The Lutheran General Council opens in Norrtown Pa with delegates from many regions. Key topic is a proposed nationwide day school service to be used by all twenty districts if a consensus is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norriftown
Lutheran General Coud
Lutheran General
Lazaret
Lotteren
Telegraph Network Reaches Across Alaska Frontier
A vast telegraph system extends from Fort Gibbon at the Tanana Yukon junction through Forty Mile Tanana valleys to the Copper River then to Valdes. A branch reaches Rampart and Kaltee while a Micheel Nome cable is upgraded to a wire system. a main line links Fiat Gibbon to the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Gibbon
Tanene
Yukon
Stone Corps
Fagte
Rune
Forty Mile
Tanana
Copper River
Valdes
Good Pasture
Fortibben
Rampart
Kaltee
Mt. Michael
Wage War on Boll Weevil
Texas government offered a ten dollar reward for a satisfactory remedy to exterminate the boll weevil. With limited success hopes turn to the national government for aid and scientific solutions. A Dallas commercial club conference invites representatives from Washington’s agriculture department to discuss extended efforts.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Gillen
Dallas Commercial Club
Department of Agriculture
Washington
American to Abyssinia Mission Opens Trade Talks
Robert P. Klatter, United States consul at Marseille, sails from New York urged by State Department to travel to Abyssinia and Negus to negotiate a commercial treaty. The press notes Abyssinia’s isolated empire, forming a potential trade link for American goods amid uncertain governance and a new railroad connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DC
Robert P. @Klatter
United States
Marseilies
New York
State Department
Abpestina & Yponte
Skinner
Abyssinia
Trade relations and US stance in Abyssinia coverage
Disjointed text references US Marines and European coverage on Abyssinia. Mentions Germany and other nations with trade ties, and notes dispatches reaching the state department from Marseilles through steamers. Reflects a period press focus on diplomacy and trade with the Negus empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franciso
Biinier
Germany
Abyssinia
United States
Negus’ Empire
Ptt Jivat
Marseilles
State Department
New Hall Dedicated at South Atholem Church Campus
A new hall was dedicated in South Aetholome, Pa, with Prof. H Wilkes Br donating the building. Speakers included Prof. Witte, Resstor W. Raymernd, and members of the American Institute of Engineers. The ceremony drew numerous attendees from Williams College and local university circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Aethlomem
Williams Ball
H. Wilkes Br
Cormeliy
Witter
Slaughter of Clay Pigeons Opens Missouri Amateur Tournament
The Missouri State Amateur Championship kicks off at St Joseph with the Metropol club hosting a three day event. Crack shots from Missouri and neighboring states compete as excellent scores emerge in the blackbird event and the showpiece matches culminate Saturday for the state trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST Joseph
Take Contrary
Miseouri
Kent
Metropol Club
Seateur
Trade aims with Abyssinia urged for World’s Fair
Mr Inner seeks a commercial accord to expand American access in Abyssinia. The effort focuses on a bilateral exhibit for the St Louis World’s Fair, highlighting trade in cotton goods, hides, carpet wool, civet, and related staples. The plan stresses reciprocal, growing ties and a possible treaty alongside the exhibit.
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United States
Tle
Inner
St. Louis
Cut Rate Is Declared Off Chicago to St Paul Fare
The Chicago to St Paul fare has returned to the standard rate after a period of reduced pricing due to unspecified road conditions. All lines between the two points have resumed normal pricing except the Rock Island route remain unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mi Het
New Commander in Omaha Oversees Missouri Route Change
General Samuel Bomner assumes command in Omaha Nebraska guiding operations on the Missouri border while updating the command structure following a change of leadership. A key transition fulfills strategic duties as the force reorganizes under new leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Samuel Bomner
Miscouri
Heedywey
C. Date
Why Did She Leave
David Murphy returned to his Central Seattle home to find it dismantled and deserted. His wife and three children were gone along with the furniture, and he reported the disappearance to police. He suspects she went to her father in Portland and says he had no recent trouble with her.
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David Murphy
Seattle
Wight
Hove
Portland
Murphy
Rainier Heights Improvement Club Meeting Friday
A Rainier Heights Improvement Club meeting is planned at Oltman’s ball Friday evening. The agenda includes a discussion on purka with city engineer Thomeen and F. Hisine addressing the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainier Heights Improvement Club
Oltman'a
Purka
Monument Dedicated At Orchard Knob For Maryland Troops
In Chattanooga Tennessee a monument at Orchard Knob was dedicated to both Federal and Confederate troops of Maryland who fought at Missionary Ridge and Chickamauga. Maryland figures from the Third Maryland Union Infantry and Third Maryland Confederate battery are honored with a 66 foot high column and bronze sculptures. Governors and officials from Maryland Georgia North Carolina Alabama and Tennessee attended the ceremony.
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Chattanooga
Tenn, Get
Orchard Knob
Maryland
Missionary Ridge
Georgia
North Carolina
Alabama
Tenkensee
Clay, Smith
Chickamawes
Baby Octopus Born at Thanapolar Conference Promise
In Thanapolar Indiana a conference in the city awaits a grocery combine led by Chicago parties. The plan aims to include Indiana's leading wholesale grocers with a capital of 10000 dollars.
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Thanapolar
Ind
Chicago
Indiana
Brilliant Wedding at the Church of the Incarnation
Miss Eiagheth Lefferts daughter of Mr and Mrs FR Lefferts and Capt Frederick Winchester Braden of the Fourteenth Infantry were married this afternoon at the Church of the Incarnation in New York. The ceremony was a military affair with the groom and attendants in full uniform and was conducted by Rev Herbert Shipman, chaplain of the United States Military Academy.
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New York
Get
Church of the Incarnation
Eiagheth Lefferts
FR Lefferts
Frederick Winchester Braden
Fourteenth Infantry
Weet Point
Abe
Herbert Shipman
United States Military Academy
Another Car of Pianos Arrives at D S Johnston Co Big Store
Crowded store advertises a piano sale with many cut prices and a closing date of Saturday the seventeenth. It urges buyers to act within nine days to take advantage of the greatly reduced prices before the sale ends.
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D. S. Johnston CO
Upright pianos advertised with factory direct sale prices
A local ad promotes upright pianos in burl walnut and mahogany with double veneer and latest improvements. Prices range from 157 to 284 dollars with typical retails 390 to 466, some as low as 212, plus slightly used planhaos.
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Alwo
Organ Price Slashed Amid Broad Reductions
An advertisement promotes new organ models with two full sets of reeds, double octave couplers, knee swells, wind chest and beveled plate. Prices range from 49 to 115 dollars with substantial markdowns noted. The seller claims all organs are accurately represented and offers flexible terms.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
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Firitieh Ag
Northweoat Mounted Police
Great Rock
Eagle
Wulton
Canadian
Cvistome
Vharee
tLdent
Jarvia
Revenue Cutter Service
Petal Harrow
Arnesvnews
Cimdings
Echooe
Hoter
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Tage
Innes
Capt. Porting
Derby
Fred’k F. Adams
2Nd Ave
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Ana Es
Capt
Per
Mies Irene Murray
Ariel Porrest
Mies
Irene Murray
Mies Murrey
Forrest
Austin
Mise Murray
Abgerviaia
Rinier Heights
Heroes OF
Blue
Grey
Tennessee
Heller
King Kras
Hillman
Cedar River City
Washington Atreet
Milliman
The
Wilzinski Optical Company
Suite 314, Ar
Royal College of Dental
Boston
Vuleas Pilates
Milne
Boo Marche
Citizens Light & Power Co
L. C. Smith
J.W. Clise
C. R. Collins
First Avenue
Westaceon
Sunset Independent
Main
Hammond Milling Co., Starne
Beattie
Brown Dental CO
Finet Avenue
Pariore
MacDougall- Southwick Co
Moura
Ramaker Music CO
Harvard Dental
Second Avenue
E and
James St
State Medical Institute
Eastern College of
Pike
Masonic Temple
Eastern College of Pa Beeend
Ieee Hi
Rip Man
Pttorne Megith
D.s.johnstord
Rosanko
Droge@iete
Math
Dr. Rosanke
Quaker Drag Co
U. S&s
Navy Depot
W. S. Kirkeeth
Pol Ring Eiit
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