Openings Planned for Kiowa Comanche Apache lands
Secretary Hitchcock asked Secretary Root to send troops into Indian Territory to clear reservations to be opened for squatters or so called sooners. More than 1 000 so oners have entered Wichita mountains claiming 160 acre tracts. Duncan Oklahoma protests grazing lands opposite the military forest reserve as hindering settlement. Kiowa representative seeks delay until Congress reviews treaty.
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Mhitchcock
Roots
Indian Territory
United States
Wichita Mountains
Oklahoma
Duncan
Okla
Military Forest Reserve
Texas
Roothag
Fort Sill
I. T
Washington
Congress
Carnegie’s Castle Curse and Scottish Scholarships
Andrew Carnegie continues his generosity to education with a $600,000 donation for Glasgow branch libraries and a $10,000,000 gift to establish free scholarships at historic Scottish universities for poor Scots. Rumors persist that the gift may lift the curse of Skibo Castle, once owned by the Grays and tied to a long lineage of misfortune. locals nickname Carnegie “Skibo” for his impact on the district. The piece also notes arbitration for China and mentions a 22 century old oak on Chios.
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Andrew Carnegie
Scotland
United States
Glasgow
New York
Atlantic
Beotland
Agathet
India New Country
Skibo Castle
High- Tanda
Tweed
Lord Byron
Newstead Abbey
Newsteat Abbey
Lnte
Telegraphone: a combined telephone and phonograph invention
The telegraphone, invented by Mr. Poulsen of Copenhagen, Denmark, is a distributor that sends messages to multiple destinations by a single wire. Sounds are recorded magnetically on a steel wire within a rotating drum and later replayed through a telephonelike receiver, reproducing spoken or musical input.
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Poulsen
Copenhagen
Denmark
Two Sides Seen in Direct Senate Vote Question
Public response to direct senatorial elections shows two sides to the issue. The National Style Moderation survey drew many replies. One case notes Mrs Hanna Omoger of New York won damages after a skylight fall incident.
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Hanna Omoeger
New York City
Fort Hayes land dispute moves to state transfer
Kansas and other officials press Interior for land vacating Fort Hayes reservation claiming the maps used in a 19th century decision were not on file locally. Acting Secretary Ryan orders the General Land Office to require Cox and applicants to show cause why the lands should not revert to Kansas for agricultural college use. The department may award the lands to the state after review.
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Fort Hayes
State of Kansas
Ryan
Kansas
General Land Office
Washington
United States Land Office
Wakeeney
Globe-Democrat
Cox
Land Department
Department
aMce
Ryn
Hermann
Congress
Agricultural College
Army Officery Intricate Duties In The Philippines
An American army officer, Lieut N G Bishop of the artillery, handles duties beyond his regular task. His work includes licensing businesses, market taxation, meat tax, weights and measures, carriage taxes, building permits, stock registrations, public land rentals and other small import taxes. He has disrupted the corrupt past system under Spanish rule. Also notes Navy recruiting in Indianapolis and shipyard jobs, Yellowstone Park booklet, Cuban election frauds, Salt Lake Sanitarium baths, and a private mailing card offer from the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway.
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N. G. Bishop
Artillery
Philippines
Bishop
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone Nation Park
Fulder
Gregon Short Line Railway
Burley
Posencer
Oregon Short Line Railway
Salt Lake City
Utah
Cuba
Summer Excursions and Railway Updates Across the Nation
Public notices and travel items describe an appropriation request of 810,000 to fund fifty Filipino teachers studying in American normal schools, Missouri Pacific Railway doubling daily services from St Louis and Kansas City to the West, Nome recognized as a winter camp with $500,000 projected from local dumps, a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway promotional descripton, andMentana sugar crop projections near 600000 tons yielding around 40,000,000 dollars in revenue.
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Washington
America
Missouri Pacific Railway
St. Louis
Kansas City
Colorado
Utah
Pacific Coast
St. Louie
San Francisco
H. G. Townsend, & T
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Aberdeen
Missouri River
F. A. Miller
Chengo, Til
Death of Dr Adolphe Hirsch Neuchatel Observatory Director
The death was announced of Dr Adolphe Hirsch director of the Neuchatel observatory since its 1858 foundation and its first professor of astronomy. He was born in Halberstadt in 1830 and served as an assistant at the Paris Observatory under Le Verrier.
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Adolphe Hirsch
Neuchatel
Academy
Halberstadt
Parla Observatory
le Verrier
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Skibo
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the Hague
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Chios
Aegean Sea
Skido
Areel
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MR. Poulsen
George F. Jewett
Youngstown
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Raven High Archool
la Salle Seminary For Young Women
Boston
Elvena
Detroit Journal
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Sallora
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Criterion
Duman
James F. Smith
California National Guard
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Smith
Associated Press
Philadelphia Post
Boldive
Navy
Lisht
D. W. Flamer
United States Navy
Indianapolis
Wallmark
Era
Nia
Salt Lake
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
TF. A. Miller
Chicago
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Ware Fen
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Salt Hale City
Cali
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Mentaneos
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