Salvation Army leader Booth Tucker plans Kansas colony push
Weather notes aside, the article discusses Commander Booth-Tucker and his Salvation Army land colonization scheme. It highlights a Carnegie Hall fundraising event, a $200 loan with five percent interest, and backing from church and industrial supporters. The piece compares the colonization effort to Puritan expansion and foresees cooperative movements among producers as a path to broader societal impact.
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Balvation Armay
Bmooth-Tucker Han
Carnegie Hall
New York
Gombttees
Carnegie Hell
Salvation Army
Booth-Tucklers
Colorado
Massachusetts
Kaw Valley
Kansas City
Brower
California
Kansas Insurance Cases Reach Federal Courts
From the Denver Repriser a new turn in the Faves insurance cases emerges with splits over Kansas Insurance Commissioner McNall. Federal court refusals to grant injunctions against examining foreign insurers’ books highlight tensions between state regulation and federal courts. Wisconsin declines to compel insurer payments, while New York actions against travelers and life insurers face dismissal.
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Denver Reprisem
Faves Insurance
McNall
Exao
Foster
Stamm
Traveters Insurace Company
Hartford
New York
Insurance Commisssioner of
Kansas
Jude
Afonine
Mentier
Supreme Court of the United Staut
Wisconsin
Aanree Causa
Wrance
Larce
Insurance Commissioner
Wee & State Court
Court Critique Of Federal Interference In State Courts
A fragment argues that federal courts infringe on state rights and the Constitution. It calls for repudiation by the national Supreme Court, urging adherence to state sovereignty and national jurisprudence.
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Offloene
National Supreme Court
Us Union
Notable Names and Gatherings Highlight 19th Century News
A diverse set of items includes a Paul Revere statue dedication by the Charitable Mechanics Association in Boston, a skating pond conversion in New York, and land gifts for almshouses. Reports mention Lady Merry Sormernet's land grant, a governance detail for the almshouses, and President Faure sending souvenirs to Russian officers. Georgia Governor Northen speaks at Atlanta exposition on North-South harmony, while letters attributed to George Henry Lowes reveal financial influence. Count Titotol recovers health and plans a spring journey to visit the United States, with notes on two new novels drawn from Russian aristocracy and peasantry.
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Paul Revere
Boston
Mechanics’ Association
Revere
John D. Hockefelier
New York
Akgul
Merry Sormernet
Melgate
Helgate
Une
Henri
Faure
Titatol
Glove Sights Collected Bits From The Globe
A collage of humorous quips on work, gender roles, fashion, and social life mixed with light satire. The snippets poke fun at procrastination, women in professions, and everyday habits, ending with a casual sentimental note about life and pictures.
Buffalo herd sent back to New Hampshire by rail
A herd of buffalo gifted by Austin Corbin's estate to New York City proved costly as caretakers failed to manage them. The animals roamed Van Courtlandt Park causing damage before the group was loaded into six cars for transport back to the Corbin home in New Hampshire. A keeper was injured while restraining the herd during the fence evacuation.
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Corbin
New York
New Hampshire
Austin Corbin
van Court- Mine Park
Threty
Tate Railroad
Esiah Af May Meinivy
Morrienn
Cortin Saints
Anglo Egyptian Forces Reported to Occupy Metemoel Position
Rumor states Anglo Egyptian forces have seized Metemoel of the Nile between Herber and Omdurman, the main Dervish position. The Dervishes are said to have evacuated Matemneh after earlier Allied advances.
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Metemoel
Te Nile
Herber
National Livestock Exchange Tackles Ticket Scalping
Proceedings in Sioux City at a convent address the return pass system for livestock market shippers. The Western Passenger Association warns of ending passes after alleged abuses by Rayners. The National Livestock Exchange plans action to remove complaint causes and limit scalping, urging federal laws to restrict ticket sales to authorized agents and allow redemption of unused tickets.
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National Livestock Exchange
Sioux City
Western Passenger Association Sue
Ivestock Exchange
Kansas
Nebras
Ip ix
Liv
Ube Raibyng
Ucket
Senate of the United States
House of Representatives
Prayer meeting nights alter Washington social schedule
A Washington dispatch reports President McKinley declined posts for receptions or dinners as prayer meeting nights guide the capital’s official functions. Wednesday was chosen for entertainment, with cabinet wives and other officials’ spouses restricted by custom to evenings at the White House.
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New York
Washington
McKinley
Executive Mansion
Sec
White House
Died on her doorstep in Vienna balcony of love ends in suicide
A Vienna dispatch reports Baron Eiséett shot himself outside the home of American widow Mrs. Kittinger after midnight. He had pursued her for some time and, angered by her company with other men, demanded entry and was refused then shot himself.
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London
Daily Mall
Vienna
Eis Éett
Kittinger
Hom
Tme
Realming
Mra. Kittiier
Adittance Die
Nimaelt
Cure for Hydrophobia Indian Remedy to be Tested
Los Angeles reports that Yaqui Indians of Sonora possess a plant based rabies cure. Dr J S Bell from Hermosillo secured the secret and herbs and plans to bring the remedy to the United States to market as a safe, inexpensive alternative to Pasteur treatment.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Sonora
J.S. Bell
Hermosilio
United States
Pasteur Institute
Aging Kansas City Counterfeiter Sentenced to Two Years
William Wills, a noted elderly felon linked to the Younger brothers, was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary for possessing counterfeiting apparatus. He had a prior one year conviction, and reportedly resumed his scheme after a period in the county jail. The article notes his opposition to the government and references local Mineral Water advertising.
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Wm. Wills
Wills
Kansas City
Life Worth Living Desperate Plea for Work and Help
George F. Byrn and his five children, plus an ill wife, face freezing poverty after a festival scare left Julia Byrn terrified of police. They lack coal and food and need temporary work to survive. Police Matron Thorpe reports the family is deserving of aid as they endure harsh conditions at 1512 East Fourth Street.
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Hus
Jule
Geo. P. Byrn
East Fourth Street
Thorpe
Ehnd
Toweteine
George Foster Byrn
Itile Bank
George F. Byrn
Julia
Byrn
Burn
Fourthetree
How to Prevent Pneumonia and Local Humane Society Benefit
How to prevent pneumonia with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promoted as a trusted cold treatment. Humane Society of a town plans a December benefit at Library hall featuring Eva Henderson and other performers with tickets at six pence. Proceeds support the society and local music venues.
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Human? Society
Ladies of the Humane Society
Library Hall
Eva Henderson
Indiana
Wil Render
Miss Bundy
Germany
Lucia Wyatt
Pearl Prescott
Colorado
A. W Dana
Janica Atoore
Modecs
Roshi
Rowley & Snow
Frank Hobart
Durango Apple Train Heads to Chicago with 25 Car Loads
Durango Colorado reports 25 car loads of choice apples shipped to Chicago this morning. Apples hailed from altitudes between 4800 and 6700 feet, described as blemish free and worm-free. The note mentions the “Lunch and Short Order Restaurant” Tic Cremerie at 725 Kansas Avenue and SCOTT & SCOTT.
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Durango
Colo
Chicago
Tic Cremerie
Kan_ ses avenue
Scott & Scott
Keely’s New Flying Machine Invention
Philadelphia reports motor pioneer John W. Keely has built a heavy iron and steel flying machine weighing over two tons. The device sits in a tall room with cast iron base and shaft bearings, large wheel hubs of steel, and a secret set of statalized discs within the rims. Keely claims his aerial engine will lift and travel through the air, overcoming gravity via a sympathetic vibratory system.
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Motor Man
Philadelphia
John W. Keely
Motor Fame
Keely
Teano Newton
Three Trusts In One Consolidation In Cracker Industry
From St Louis December reports a treaty of peace ends the months long rate war among the American Biscuit New York Biscuit and United States Biscuit trusts. They plan to form a new company with 50 million capital to control the three firms within twenty months public sentiment doubts entanglement risks remain. The merger would issue 30 million common and 15 million preferred stock.
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St. Louis
Des
Jack
American Biscuit Company
New York Tiscult Company
United States Biscuit Company
Tile
Prine
Barrington Divorce Case Takes Church Court Stage
Barrington veteran town treasurer Judge Mark H Wood faces church and state tribunals on cruelty and non support charges pressed by his wife Mrs Virginia Wood. The couple's tumult includes a former shorthand reporter Miss Virginia Hiss who abandoned a 4000 dollar yearly income to become his third wife. Reports allege Wood admitted disciplining his wife to drive out a demon and restricted her contact with friends and the pastor.
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Barrington
Mark H. Wood
Descen Bf
Congregational Church
Wood
Virginia Hiss
Bt Paulinn
Judge Wood
Eight-Hour Worklimit for Letter Carriers Upheld
Washington December 2 Assistant Postmaster General Heath announces a Supreme Court decision upholding the eight hour law of 1888. It is now an offense punishable by dismissal for a letter carrier to work more than eight hours in a day. The ruling cites A. H. B. Post of Suit Like City Maine as part of the overtime claim.
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Washington
Heath
Supreme Court
A. H B. Post
Kentucky Society Girls Battle Over Christening Honor
Frankfort December 2 Lexington residents bitter over the selection for christening the battleship Kentucky. Miss Harriet M Richardson society girl had been expected to christen the ship, with Secretary Herbert allegedly offering and she accepting. Gov. Bradley said he could not overturn the process and preferred Christin Beachey if requested by influential local groups. The dispute created a social sensation in Louisville and Lexington society circles.
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Kentucky Society
Frankfort
Lexington
Kentucky
Lexington Dispatch
Uye Plas
Harriet M. Richardson
Mer Place
Herbert
Mier
Bradley
Louteville Board of Trade
Lexington Chamber of Commerce
Mise Christin Beachey
von Nte
Woman Leader Sarah Whitney Charged With Waterloo Ordinance
Mrs. Sarah Whitney prominent state WC T U leader and women’s rights advocate charged with violating a Waterloo city ordinance by posting bills for a political equality meeting. The case stems from efforts by women’s clubs to close all places of business on Sunday.
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Sarah Whitney
Waterloo
WC. T. U
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