Northern Pacific promotion and French school myths
An excerpt contrasts a Northern Pacific railroad promotional piece extolling western settlement and scenic travel with a critique of French schoolbooks that downplay military defeats. It highlights encourages readers to explore land, trains, and opportunities, while questioning national mythmaking in education.
Dominion of Canada Unites Most of British North America
The Dominion of Canada today brings under federal government control the entire territory of British North America with Newfoundland remaining outside confederation. Seven provinces and four territories are listed by population and wealth. Provinces include Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia New Brunswick Manitoba Prince Edward Island and British Columbia. Territories cover vast prairie lands in the Northwest with Alberta Assiniboia East West noted.
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Dominion of Canada
British North America
Newfoundland
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Manitoba
Prince Edward Island
British Columbia
Great Northwest
Alberta
Assiniboia
New Mexican Railway Concession Bonds Filed
The state department reports that owners of the Mexico City to Pacific coast railroad concession deposited 20000 bonds with the national treasury as required. Builders to receive 12000 per mile. The line runs through rich Mexican districts ending at Zianitanero harbor on the Pacific. In Rapid City a 19 year old Allie Boutwel shot 9 year old Emery Stucker during a ranch playhunt.
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Washington
State Department
City of Mexico
Pacific Coast
National Treasury
Ugh
Mexico
Zianitanero
Rapid City
Allie Boutwel
I Emery Stucker
Hunter
Bent
Lost Her Diamonds in CubaGco Strewn on Boardwalk
The wife of W J Knight of Dubuque general solicitor for the Illinois Central lost $4,000 worth of diamonds while walking on Michigan Board with her husband. Fearing leaving them in the room she wrapped them in her cloak pocket and may have dropped them while pulling out a handkerchief.
Stormy Senate Passes Rail Commission Abolition Over Veto
Denver session rages as bill to abolish the railroad commission clears the governor’s veto amid sharp rebukes. Senator Balsinger calls Gov Waite a liar and a Populist crank, branding him a party disgrace. In Arkansas, ex-treasurer Buchanen is jailed after $13,000 shortage. bond set at $10,000.
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Colo
Senate
Railroad Commission
Balsinger
Waite
Litre Rock
Ark
H. Buchanen
Arkansas Insane Asylum
Clarksville
Buchanan
Phlaski Grand Jury
William Curtis Nominated for Assistant Secretary Post
The Herald reports William Curtis of Stearns Curtis has been confirmed for the role of assistant secretary of state and the nomination may go to the senate today in New York City.
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New York
the Herald
William Curtis
Stearns & Curtis
Senate
Mystery Woman in Winona Desertion Case
A Chicago telegraph reports Mrs Hooley, who has deserted her husband in a rain soaked condition on Polk Street, claims Winona as her home but residents cannot verify her identity. Her name is not in local directories and no one knows her.
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Winona
Minn
Brazils commissioners sail to world fair with gifts and art
A party of eight Brazils commissioners to the world fair traveled on the Segur bringing 500 tons of merchandise. The shipment included country products literature works of art and statuary.
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New York
Water Reaches Lake City as Lake Pepin Rises
April 4 reports from Lake City Minnesota describe rapidly rising Lake Pepin water with potential damage if it continues. Militia at Paris Texas promise to disband but remain at Goodland. Locke fortifies Antlers against possible surprise. London dispatch notes M Meline fails to form cabinet. M du Puy to form ministry. Sing Sing execution of James W Hamilton, ex preacher, at 11 12 a m.
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Lake City
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Paris
Tex
Bennett
Goodland
Locke
Antlers
London
N Eed
M. Meline
M.du Puy
Sing Sing
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James W. Hamilton
Castoria Advertisement Slogan Ends With Child Care
A vintage slogan traces Castoria through motherhood from baby to children. The jingle highlights Castoria as a trusted remedy across generations, ending with an enduring family association and a lingering brand memory.
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Castoria
Miss
Casto
Limited-Time Newspaper Offer Promised on Special Terms
A brief ad notes a limited time liberal offer by the newspaper urging readers to send in their name to receive a deal under stated terms. The text references state context and urges prompt action.
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Uronite
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