Quirky Items From An Early Newspaper Snapshot
A jumble of notes covers diverse topics from a Guam tax on whiskey to railway car production, court cases, and colonial prospects. It mentions North Law postmasters, 1524 paintings, Mormons in Wyoming, and irrigation plans in the Big Horn basin, with commentary on universities and immigration patterns.
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United
Toawell Bea’ Y
North Law P
John Quincy Adame
Mr. Neardsley
Committee of Mormons
Wyoming
Big Horn Basin
Utah
Loyal Legion Banquet Honors Civil War Comrades in Washington
President McKinley attended the eighteenth annual banquet of the Loyal Legion’s Dividel Commandery in Washington. General Wilton presided as speakers praised Union valor and the nation’s restored strength. The event marked reflections on Lincoln and Civil War service, with veterans’ reunions reaffirming national unity.
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Washington
McKinley
Divtelet Commandery
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
Keig
Johe M. Wilton
Army
Edie Eanee
Lincoln
Anglo Teuton War Threat Looms Over Europe
Fragmented OCR text discusses rising tensions between Britain and Germany with mentions of parliament, leaders, and public fear of war. It notes debates on international policy and the risk of conflict overshadowing domestic concerns as nations ready for possible confrontation.
Unclear text reveals political intrigue and confusion
Fragmentary report discusses Lyman Gage and Gage's secretary role, a peak before a Commercial event, and vague references to administration, East Constitution, and trust questions. Names and places are garbled, yielding no clear events or outcomes.
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Louis
Lyman
Gag
Hrebury
Ute Bengiet Test
Wlite
Hiterview
Gage Pall
Etonrg
Astministration
Eyamernielsle
East
Conomene
Sharon Cone
Nhat
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Expansions and Celebrations Highlight January Theater Event
A crowded session in the town convened on Washington's Birthday week with patriotic addresses by General Hovis and Historian Bleak Whipple. A mass gathering included schoolchildren, a drill by a galley band, and choral pieces as the crowd listened in a festive mood. The concert raised about £12,000 in proceeds.
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Childern
Washington
Phateres
Hovis
Whipple
Federal commission delays trust investigation report
Washington February 28 The federal commission has decided to continue the investigation of trusts and industrial combinations and to delay recommendations for legislation until further technical work is completed. The article notes activity from labor organizations and mentions various political figures and international concerns as context.
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Washington
Pet
Heinle
Fey Hittvon
Tabor Organtaations
Indian lands in Oklahoma open for settlement debate
Washington reports on a pending Senate Indian Affairs Committee bill to open Kiowa Comanche and Apache lands in Oklahoma to settlement. Editorials cite Interior Secretary Hitchock and critics claim much land is suitable for agriculture and should be opened. Local figures argue cattle interests hinder settlement and urge opening lands.
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Washington
Globe Democrat Num
Oklalome
Indian Affairs
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Hitchcouk
Oklahemi
Halelngemi
Bly Commenteatio le Congrrens
Durford
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Comaneli
Lidian
Caltlonon
Junie Foun
Havin Vines
Interior Department
Dustion
John I. McAte
Indian Territory
Mareh
Test
Werebelan Taut
William Mehinnen
Mardin
Porkon
Odubowa
Wichita Morning Scene Reveals Odd Train Arrival
A peculiar scene at the union described as a 105 Santa Fe passenger train pulled in this morning. A Henderson family from Emporia reportedly fled home due to alleged abuse, seeking refuge in Wichita before reuniting with kin. The story blends local railroad chatter with social distress as officers note the family’s attempt to return home.
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Wichita
The
Union
Santa Be
Dames! Henderson
Henlerson
Henderson
Henterson
Willern
Bowie
Mendersn
Worlin
Thoughts From Ruskin and Art Exhibitions
A dense feature notes Ruskin’s counsel on prayer and resolve, plus reflections on patience and virtue. It cites an art collection in Sedelmeier galleries Varin with a notable Watteau painting, Chartran works, and Pepito Rodrigues Arrieta, a three year old pianist excelling in Madrid. It mentions a Pittsburgh commission and a Spanish father’s loss in Cuba, and closes with Chicago wagon drivers forming a benevolent association.
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Sedelmeier
Varin
Watteau
Chartran
HM. C. Frick
Pitsburgh
New York
Pepito Rodrigues Arriote i
Madrid
Mozart
Cuba
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Deep Cleanse
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as America's greatest medicine to cleanse the entire system from impure blood. It claims relief from headaches, backaches, emotions or kidney troubles, and fatigue, with testimonial from William J. Knight of Pittsburg praising weight gain and renewed vigor after use.
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America
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Charles Emory Smith
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Holmen
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Europe
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California
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Loyal Legion
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Watt
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Beenie
Worimphy
Macrum
Espaisbon
Meltiol
China
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United Mitten Engineer Hire
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Mt. Mine
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Pel
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Edward Lingd
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Hasler
Erie
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Chiragro
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Rene Ables
Fiat
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Waehingetin
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Japan
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Grand Lodge of
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Insielaston
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Wottawat Hayermine
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Arkansas River
Pawnee County
Oklahom
Otie
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Washington Diapateh
Wayne Thelegate
Denis Flynn
Morrill
University of Langston
Win & Balonce
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Stillwater
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Grand Lodge of Masons
Phe Geraant Hodge E
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el Reno
John Maller
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Thin City
Harry Dunbar
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Waller Hodges
Okahome City
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Burwell
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