Wonderful Geysers of Yellowstone Park
The Yellowstone region offers unmatched geysers such as Old Faithful and Giant with descriptions of their height, intervals, and durations. The article notes 33 notable geysers, vivid rainbow hues, and travel routes via Oregon Short Line to Monida and through scenic park accommodations and reasonably priced hotels.
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Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
Upper Basin
Oregon
Monida
Montana
Salt Lake City
Senator Clark Initiates Washington Palace Construction
Montana millionaire Senator William A. Clark orders the start of a Washington palace, confident his senate seat is secure with Marcus Daly dead and William E. Chandler sidelined. He intends to erect a splendid residence in the capital.
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Clark
Washington Palace
William A. Clark
Washington
Mr. Clark
Marcus Daly
William E. Chandler
Senate
600K OF YELLOWSTONE PARK SCENERY
A lavish folder from the Oregon Short Line Railway features Yellowstone National Park views for the public. It includes visiting tips and cost 4 cents postage to D. E. Burley in Salt Lake City for a copy.
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Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone National Park
Oregon Short Line Railway
D. E. Burley
Salt Lake City
Utah
New Fast Train to Colorado via Missouri Pacific
Missouri Pacific Railway doubles daily service from St. Louis and Kansas City to Colorado Utah and the Pacific coast. Trains depart St. Louis at 9 a.m. and 10:10 p.m. Kansas City at 6 p.m. and 10 a.m. with through sleeping cars to San Francisco. Excursion tickets on sale. For details contact H C Townsend G P and T Agent St Louis Mo.
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Missouri Pacific Railway
St. Louis
Kansas City
Colorado
Utah
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
H. C. Townsend
Coal Miners by the Million Worldwide Employed
Over two million miners are required to produce the world s coal supply. Britain employs 693 660 miners and the United States 401 220.
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Great Britain
United States
Grain-O Heralded as Delicious Coffee Substitute
An old advertisement touts Grain-O as a tasty nourishing drink for children that mimics coffee in appearance and taste. It claims Grain-O costs about a penny per serving and provides health benefits while avoiding tea or coffee.
Ex Gov Morrill Builds World’s Largest Apple Orchard
Ex governor Morrill of Kansas owns what is claimed to be the largest apple orchard in the world. When current work is finished the orchard will encompass 64,000 trees.
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Morrill
Kansas
Quote on friendship and charity in urban life
A reflective maxim notes that many friends in need stay in that state. The line underscores social support gaps and calls for practical aid rather than passing sympathy.
Ball's Catareh Ovre: a strange old Tennessee phrase
A fragmented note mentions Ball's Catareh Ovre and a Lisped phrase about society and treasuring virtue. The text is cryptic, with unclear references to price and internal matters, lacking concrete persons, places, or events for fuller reporting.
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Ball
Young Nebr. man shoots neighbor in self defense claim
James Force, age about nineteen, killed Harvey Russell after a long cattle fence dispute near Andrews Neb. He surrendered to the sheriff in Harrison claiming self defense, with no witness to the shooting and coroner's jury finding no weapon on Russell.
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Andrews
Harrison
Neb
James Force
Harvey Russell
Young Force
Russell
Force
Harvey
H. H. Russell
Young Russell
Charles Russell
Lincoln
M.S. Taudemier
Steel magnate arrested during rail tour in Greensburg
Edmund C. Converse of United States Steel Corporation was arrested at Greensburg Junction on a writ by James L. Devenney alleging misappropriation of 100000 from street railway stock sales. He was arraigned at Greensburg and gave bond for September. The arrest followed Devenney’s equity suit and a Westmoreland sheriff’s escort halting the special train.
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Edmund C. Converse
United States Steel Corpoporation
Greensburg Junction
Pennsylvania Road
Steel Corporation
Trust
Greenberg
Converse
James L. Devenney
Devenney
Allegheny County
McKeesport
Deverney
Greensburg
Westmoreland County
Public Lands Board Fails to Attract Bids for Prison Administration Building
No bids were received for the proposed administration building at the penitentiary as contractors weighed costs against a $75,000 appropriation. The board may seek bids for materials only, which would use convict labor. Governor Dietrich urged a project over $100,000, but the legislature opposed. The board also awarded contracts for the Lincoln hospital wing furnishings to Omaha and Lincoln companies: mattresses, bedsteads, and chairs.
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Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Penitentiary
Dietrich
Board of Purchase and Supplies
Lincoln Hospital
Omaha
A. M. Davis Company
Lincoln
Seventeen Judges Appointed to Philippine Courts of First Instance
The Philippines commission has named seventeen judges to courts of first instance including eleven Americans. Notables include Norris of Wayne Nebraska assigned to Negros, and Linebarger of Illinois with others such as Dagupan Iloilo Cebu Batangas and Zamboanga appointments. Norris previously served on Nebraska's district bench and sought higher office.
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Manila
Kinkaid
Texas
Odlin
New Hampshire
Apparria
Blount
Georgia
Dagupan
Johnson
Michigan
Batangas
Linebarger
Illinois
Nueva Caceres
Carson
Virginia
Iloilo
Bates
Vermont
Negros
Norris
Nebraska
Cebu
Carlock
Ilinois
Zamboanga
Ickis
Iowa
Jolo
Whitsett
Missouri
Philippines
W. E. Norris
Wayne
Neb
Philippine Commission
United States
Congress
Commission Probes Export Pricing Through Circular Inquiries
The industrial commission plans a general inquiry by circular letters into whether exporters of American made goods sell abroad at lower prices than at home. A resolution seeks input from U S business interests and manufacturers on price differences and reasons, plus ideas to improve foreign pricing.
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The
Industrial Commission
United States
Omaha Board Bans Marriage for Teachers
At a recent meeting the Omaha board of education amended rules to remove any married teacher from the payroll. Married teachers already on the permanent list are not affected. Discharges in the high school include J. I. Read W. E. Brooks Miss Johann Van Mansfield and Miss Mary Reid. Recitation hours will be shortened to offset the cuts.
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Omaha Board of Education
J. I. Read
W. E. Brooks
Johann
van Mansfield
Mary Reid
Dr Kennedy Named Rector of American College in Rome
A private cable from Rome announces Pope Pius X has named Rev Thomas F Kennedy D D of St Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook Philadelphia to be rector of the American College in Rome. Kennedy's appointment was presented to the pope by Cardinal Gibbons who recently visited Rome.
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Rome
Philadelphia
Thomas F. Kennedy
D. D
St. Charles’ Borromeo
Overbrook
Phildelphia
American College
Dr. Kennedy
Cardinal Gibbons
New Methodist Church Planned In Pierce After Fire
Witt Mulld New Church at Pierce Nebraska decides to replace the old building struck by lightning and burned. Including insurance and subscriptions, $2,709 is in sight for construction.
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Pierce
Neb
Fire injures eight year old at Omaha home
An eight year old girl Hilda Jacobson suffered burns after trying to light a fire at 2213 Franklin Street in Omaha Nebraska. She poured gasoline on smoldering coals and the resulting blaze damaged the woodwork and house to an estimated two hundred dollars.
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Hilda Jacobson
Franklin Street
Omaha
War Dept Order Bans Alcohol Purchases for Subsistence Dept
The secretary of war issues an army order directing no malt, vinous, or spirituous liquors be purchased by the subsistence department for any purpose. Supplies for medical or hospital use in the diet of severely ill soldiers will be provided by the medical department.
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Secretary of War
Trenton train accident claims cook on boarding car
Arthur J. Benjamin, cook on the RE R Odeth boarding train, fell between cars while passing between Stratton and Trenton on a siding. He sustained injuries and died about 1 o clock. Remains taken to McCook where brother Conductor Eph Benjamin resides.
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Stratton
Trenton
Arthur J. Benjamin
Cook
RE. R. Odeth
McCook
Eph Benjamin
Prohibition Candidate Woolley Sets World Tour for Data
John G. Woolley, a prohibition candidate for ident in 1900, has departed from San Francisco aboard the steamer Mariposa for a global tour. He aims to study liquor traffic and conditions in visited countries to inform a book on the movement.
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John G. Woolley
J. Woolley
San Francisco
Mariposa
Sita Or
Woon
Stevenson Files Two Internal Revenue Bonds
Elmer B. Stevenson, recently appointed collector of internal revenue for the Nebraska district, files two bonds. One bond for 75000 dollars as collector and another for 10000 dollars as disbursing officer, guaranteed by a surety company of Baltimore.
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Elmer Stevenson
Elmer B. Stevenson
Internal Revenue
Nebraska
Baltimore
Eight-Year-Old Fractures Arm After Tree Fall
Willie Miller, eight, son of H. M. Miller of Plattemouth Nebraska, fell from a tree while gathering something and broke the bone in his left arm. The accident occurred in Plattemouth and was treated locally.
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Arm Boe
Willie
H. M. Miller
Plattemouth
Neb
Charken
Haughty Young Girl Escapes by Dog’s Trick in Tacoma Park
A 16th street girl visiting an aunt in Tacoma Park vanished briefly after meeting a fox terrier described as a cousin. She returned home with her mother after riding a grocery wagon driven by a local delivery man, explaining she had been introduced to a dog.
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16Th Street
Anders
Washington Post
Takoma Park
7Th Street
Pike County Miracle and Library News in Indiana and California
A Pike County farmer, Wm O B Sullivan, claims a miraculous recovery from kidney and rheumatic pain after three boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills, saying he can work hard with no aches. The report also notes Melvin G Dodge’s appointment as librarian at Leland Stanford University. Grain-O advertising touts a coffee substitute made from grains, marketed as easy on the stomach and cheaper than coffee.
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Pike County
Velpen
Ind
Wm. O. B. Sullivan
Sullivan
Pike
Dubois
Dodd
Mr. Sullivan
Red
Indiana
Stanford University
Melvin G. Dodge
Hamilton College
Leland Stanford University
California
Connecticut Judge Delivers Marriage With You-Are Married Gaffe
A Connecticut judge known for wit presides at a wedding for a couple who openly dislike clergy. He jokingly declares to the betrothed that they are married after their vows, turning a misfit ceremony into a humorous testament to humor in the law.
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Connecticut
Impressions of Archbishop Ireland in Washington
A local paper notes Archbishop Ireland's solid build and conspicuous presence in Washington for several days. It describes people turning to watch him as he passes with a short rapid step and his right hand swinging industriously.
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Archbishop Ireland
Washington
Allen's Foot-Ease and Virtuama Tablets Advertisement Blend
An old newspaper ad bundle promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for tight shoes plus trial mail offers. It also touts Virtuama Tablets as a brain and vitality restorative, with claims of husband and wife choices and wide drugstore availability.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy, N.Y
Pain Suffering Remove Household Ad Claims
An odd mixture of old advertisements describes pain and suffering leaving a household, a hair-obsessed Atchison woman, Piso's Cure for throat and lung ailments, a child’s teething syrup, and a proverb about borrowed feathers, all dated February 10, 1900.
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Atchison
WM. QO
Exdsley, Wabburen
Lid
Her Selection Bon net sale sparks playful banter
In a humorous exchange Mrs. de Fine unveils a new bonnet priced at 28 dollars while Mr. de Fine jokes about earlier cheaper bonnets and calls the new item an "up." The dialogue captures light domestic reception and fashion commerce.
Postage Reduction Mentioned Amid Stomach Bitters Praise
A historical note praises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters while referencing a proposed postage cut to one cent. The piece claims the medicine reaches the core of stomach ailments, aiding digestion, curing dyspepsia, constipation, and kidney support, urging readers to try it.
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Congress
The Married Man and the Bachelor Quote
A compact saying contrasts married life with bachelorhood, noting that a husband gains a partner while a bachelor retains a stronger personal self. The remark reflects social roles and personal identity within relationships.
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Pennsylvania
State
Enteen
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Dr. Kenedy
Kidd Drug Co
Rigg
Street
G&4j Tire Company
Indianapolis, Ind
Canada
Land of Plenty
Superintendent of Immigration
Department of Interior
Ottawa
W. V. Bennett
New York Life Bldg
Robert Greer
Dearborn St
O. P Phelps Brown
Phelps Brows
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Kewbareh
W.l.douglas
Douglas
W. L. Douglas
W. i. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W.N.U
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