World's Pair Exhibition and Maps in 1851
The column surveys topics from Crystal Palace events and St Louis exposition finance, noting a unique world map exhibit by the U S Navy with 207 miniature fleet models. It covers currency woes, tariffs, vivid anecdotes on finance and public notices, plus pensions for war widows and claims about longevity.
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Crystal Palave
Lorton
St. Louis International Exposition
United States Navy Department
Waffle
Villow
Fen
Allegiance Sworn In Philippine Archipelago Dispatch
The cablegram from Gen. MacArthur received at the War Department details oath of allegiance and renunciation of revolutionary factions in the Philippine Islands. It notes the surrender of insurgent forces, acceptance of loyalty to the United States, and commitment to military actions and purification efforts in the region.
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Washington
Root
Philippine Titlands
Reno
Viflea
Agulualde
Governor Allen Expected to Resign and Retire
Portia Then governor Porta Then, Allan Allen, formerly Fondian Thewby, is believed to tender resignation upon arrival in Washington. He will retire voluntarily and remain at the capital no more than a year, following approval by President.
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Washington
Charles II Allen
Porta Then
Fondian
Cname
Alles
White
Hodie
Will Succeed Evans Nomination Faces Uncertain Prospects
A chaotic dispatch outlines Maite Matement of Washington and KEL Peters of Newton as contenders for the Pension Commissioner role. It notes the president intends to nominate Evans, with Mr. Ruan open to change. The report references diplomatic context, party ties, and prior service, plus related political chatter and historical notes on personnel shifts.
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Maite Matement
Washington
Dudge Kel Peters
Newton, Kan
Jute
Vlad Mod Lagutie
Dennte
Peter, Merrill, Perkin
Awlereon
Vanhoek
Aguinalio Capture Mentioned by U S House
The House referred a federation resolution condemning military actions in the Philippines to the committee on federate rations. It criticizes General Punaton and the government forces over the capture at Auto and questions Aguinalino on the corps.
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Aguinalio
Chicago
Austin
Tex
Rouae of Representatives
Me. Phillips
Gen
Punaton
Alea
Agudini
Duels Between Women: Wounded Wife In Critical Care
Chicago dispatch reports a revolver duel in Newkirk Oklahoma involving Mrs Kelirlin and Mrs Dunghoon. Kelirlin is hospitalized in danger. Dunghoon survived. Both husbands reportedly threaten each other as families prepare further confrontations at the scene.
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Chicago
Newkirk
Jaye
Mee
Bile Sellin
Patarhaon
Kelirlin
Distribution of Trees Plan by Washington Officials
Washington April 6 4 men plan intended to eliminate young trees by a department action. Secretaries note a program to proceed next week with precautions to protect office grounds. The plan aims to improve forest reserves and benefits to the county.
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Washington
Did Kruger Say It Aims at War Length and Casualties
The report notes quoted statements about Kruger and the war in Natal and Lond Kitchener. It mentions British forces, northern campaign, and new arrivals at a camp expressing views that the war may last three more years, with April casualty totals for March: 109 officers and men killed, plus 16 officers and men wounded.
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Tandon
Anutpaneherie
Kitchener
Meotaria
Hiweree
Hellich
Tanton
Rowth Africa
Mareh
Gigantic Steamer Launched At Belfast For Emigrant Service
The colossal White Star steamer Collie Crltie was launched at Belfast on April 3 to carry about 1,700 emigrants. Length 080.9 feet, beam 7 fwety tooth, tonnage 8008, net 206. The ship is not speed designed but aims to move a large number of passengers, marking a major step for emigrant transport.
Wells the Victor and Mayor Reelection in Chicago
Wells wins mayoral election in Chicago by a large plurality securing a third term. Harrison Carter praised as reelected, with Republican Howrey trailing and overall city results showing McKinley plus Bryan influence and varied party outcomes across wards and related races.
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Carter Harrison
Chicenne
Max Jority Mie
Mt. Barnie
Chicago
Carter
Tarts Lon Tie
Mygo
Etheldpe Howrey
Repubican
Elptt Preetiate
Horricon
Tinneey
Campalen
Aldernaate
Alent
Hitin Wells
St. Louie
Italia Wella
Fale Mayne
Hin
Wan
Charles B. Wene Heker
Rity Cotlertor
George W. Yorker
Lee Meriwether
From Pekin to the Sea War News and Local Notes
Washington cables report foreign commanders near Pekin seek to dispose of the Chinese fort and restore patrols along the Pekin highway. Annie Clark, president of the Women’s Christian Temperance alliance, hosts a reception for the presidential party aboard the ship Bilt. Recruiting effort in Kansas City aims to attract 1900 men within weeks. Secretary Root denies Aquine Le’s invitation to the United States. William Warner chemist plans sugar coated pills and a link to George Washington. Keokuk medical society urges laws restricting marriages of degenerates and criminals. Morgantown reports Snow 15 inches deep near town with fence damage and drifting. Keaton will of the late David Altehook provides a 100000 dollar college bequest.
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Keokuk
Tristate Medical Society
Nari Taser
Hlinals
Towa
Missouri
West Virginia
Morgantown
W. Va
Rozier Stops a Bullet at Polls in Ward Four
United States District Attorney Rozier is shot in the left arm while at precinct No. 4 of the Twentyfifth ward during a confrontation over voting as a man named Tanks attempted to vote. Police arrest the attackers amid a chaotic scene with gunfire. Additional reports note injuries to W. Priewnmyer during a separate vote dispute and various local happenings from Chicago to Weatherford.
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Doula
Rosier
Twentyefifth
Tuedlay
Watray
Rozier
Mozier
Hawke
Mie Afteer
Iron St
Hie
Peter
Bibalty Tien
Hevner
Merlan
W. Prlewnmyer
William Dyeyer
Prionmeyer
Dwyer
Senator Proc tor returns from Coiba with views on Cuba policy
Washington April 2 Senator Proc tor of Vermont reports finding hesitation among leaders to accept terms of the Matt amendment. He says some favor avoiding further U S interference and would retreat to the woods rather than war, while many rural residents have had enough of war and support peace.
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Washington
Proctor
Vermont
Rom Coiba
United States
Cal
Anys
Tohan
Senate
Their fault he says ex senator Arthur 2
Ex senator Arthur Geemima of Maryland discusses the Maryland political sentiment at Annapolis. He argues many white voters will be affected by a tax reform and criticizes new regulations as reducing public welfare available to Marylanders.
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New York
Arthur
Geemima
Meryland
Politi
Annapolis
Maryland
Fennaylynnia
Maryto
Tom Johnson Elected Mayor Across Several Cities
Cincinnati results show Democrats winning narrowly in Colinton and Toledo reelection for Golden Tate Zamiel Jones. Cleveland reelects a Congress member and Springfield votes Republican for a mayoral win after years of Democratic control, reflecting mixed statewide mood.
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Cincinnati
Colinton
Yevelandee
Tom
Tohnson
Golden Tate Zamiel Jonee
Partican
Toledo
Springfield
Repubicans
War on Catholic Church Moves in French Assembly
Paris April 2 The government adopts a measure to boycott papal schools and confiscate property of religious orders. The bill would prohibit church schools and impose severe restrictions, needing Senate consent to become law. The Chamber of Deputies passes it 303 to 220 amid ministerial cheers.
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Reard
Cnntveate
Paris
Conv
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
France
Elurch
Steel Trust Increases Capital to 1.1 Billion
The Steel Trust was incorporated Monday with capital of 1.1 billion dollars after filing amended charter papers. Filing fees totaled 220,000 dollars. Other items mention a new battleship launching trip for President McKinley, Aguinaldo’s capture stirring debate, and canal construction plans. Oklahoma and Indian territories edge for major growth amid bank organization and oil discoveries in Greenville and nearby towns.
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Steel Trust
Annte
Trenton
United Brotea Steel Corporation
Tate
Ha Caphal Atock
Washington
Prewid McKinley
Pacific Coast
Alet
Millman Couches
Mra
McKinley
Hanted 2s Pint ne OartS 2 the Wichita Sansforering
A fragmentary note from a Wichita area page mentions local names and places with unclear meaning. The legible items reference community, possibly a satirical or typographic misprint tour of the city. Further context is needed to identify persons or events.
Kansas Congressman Botkin Endorses Peruna Remedy
In a letter to Dr Hartman Congressman Botkin of Winfield Kansas praises Peruna and Manalin as cures for chronic catarrh including stomach issues. He claims twenty five years of gastritis relief after using Peruna and urges others to test the remedy. Numerous testimonials from users in Minnesota Ohio and Nebraska praise Peruna for catarrh of the stomach and digestive distress.
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Hartman
Botkin
Winfield
Kan
Sys
Peruna
Rttt
Ines
Manalin
Peashiantes
Medici
DBI
Botkins
State of
Kansas
Frank Richter
Winona, Minn
Peruna Medicine Company
bin Din
Richter
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Admiral Wilkes
Steel ‘Trust
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Sugar Trust
Lyman Beecher Sperry
Kansas City
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Weill
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Aguinaldo
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David W. Altehook
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Meehan ‘S Hall
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