Roberts Plea Aska To Be Sworn In Without Further Passey
A report outlines arguments in Congress regarding procedures for Utah statehood. It notes opposition to swearing in a representative without due process, highlights alleged improper influence on proceedings, and references specific dates and members connected to Utah and broader territorial transition. The piece mentions motions in the Fifty-sixth Congress and lists several names and dates tied to the dispute.
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Washington
Congress
Utah
Crima
Wid Territory
Dyah
Siatetoot
Berti
Sfesaes
Fis
Euust
Feery
Rytes
Crise i9
Linhsibette Rabie
Sherefarsy
Wien
Davy Mimtert
Eildeine
Utun
Uriah
New Indian Chairman Veesminkws Vee B-Henator Malto Conner Deut WY
A report outlines changes in U S Senate committees with a new Indian chairman and selections for key leadership posts. It notes Senators Puttigrew Sark Diakote and other officials expected to chair major committees. The piece mentions Will Beshies of these committees and ties to figures like Fairbanks and Porto Rico.
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Wasminkws
Conner Deut
Ube
Bea Tong
Fue
Ie Henator Puttigrew
Sark Diakote
Cites
Greehairmanehin Eetnasor
Suemnh
Phiipoiien
Nn i
Porto Rico
Nth
Senitor Fairbanks
Tadiend
Ao Chairenan
Parole Granted to William Swan Under Governor’s Order
The governor granted parole to Alexander Swan of More Fort, restoring his citizenship papers and reuniting him with former associates. Swan, who served time, was released on a term that notes he had worked steadily and maintained ties with his former friends during incarceration.
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Eianiy
Tssa
Alexander Swan
Mure Fon Cutliery
Praterate
Poudinergiers Thor
Swan
Prorernor
Lewin
Tim Tull
Dievbitid Pivin Center
Adirondacks
A Very Bad Bill Debate Stirs Democratic Discourse
The text presents a fragmented debate over a controversial bill described as part of the gold standard. It quotes a speaker asserting the bill is very bad, risking democracy and voter interests, and contrasting opinions in a contentious legislative discussion.
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Meryan
Pollueias
Bal Ardasure
Battle near The Chicago ends in heavy losses
Report from Austin indicates a pitched clash on December 3 near The Chicago between Mexican forces led by Get Torres and Yagua tribesmen. About 4,000 combatants gathered at the Yaqui camps in the mountains above the Paphigoohic river. Sixteen troops tried to intervene but were repulsed as Indians attacked the Mexican camp, causing numerous casualties, desertions, and widespread destruction of property as both sides suffered heavy losses.
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Austin
Tex
Saul Tridiany
Mexicar Corces
Torres
Chicago
She Thal
Paphigoohic River
Ta Gene
Rome
Hueted
Syvorut
Indias
No More Spanish Flags Over Porto Rico Public Buildings
Governor General Davis issued a proclamation on December 13 opposing Spanish flags over public buildings in Porto Rico. The move aims to repeal pro Spanish symbols in interior towns and on jetties, with Republicans reporting 4,700 and others noting 47,000 in support or opposition as the election context looms. Military and federal defense discussions accompany the political activity.
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Porto Rico
San Juan de Porto Irloo
Gevsirnor
Davis
Orior
Tate
Tresiendies
Divided Rewards for Murderers Seen in State Dispute
The article notes rewards paid by Governor Stanley to Chief Rammer of Topeka and Sheriff Cook for capturing murderers. It details sums, expenses, and who is entitled to the prize, including Alma marshal Bassey, with the governor’s stance on entitlement.
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Shief
Police
Rameey
Stanley
Rammer
Topeka
Polo
Murdes
Cook
Mr. Batsey
Marshal Ptypert
Alma
Bassey
Loss of Congressmen debated by J E Cubbison in Kansas
Kansas attorney J K Cubbison predicts Kansas may lose two congressmen after the 1904 census. He explains the current basis of representation and the option to raise it, noting population figures and potential seat distribution among states. Also reports new charters granted to several associations and banks in Kansas.
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J. E. Cubbisen
Kansas
J. K. Cubbison
Kansasity
Kan
Todas
Kensie
United States
comrAs
Etie
Karizan
Watt
Congress
Cubbie
Cungrase
Timisht
Russan Congress
Finnnd
Religious congress text fragment with Chicago teachers
Fragmentary report from a Dec 12 religious congress noting Jane Addams of Hill House Chicago and Rev Judson Fissmorth Milwaukee presenting on ethical demands of the times and sociology shaping theological ethics.
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Congress of Religion Croan
Todas
Acceston
Hetan
Pipers Weby
Ee Ee Willett
University of Chi
Divinity House
Jane Addams
Hill House
Chicago
Times
Judson Fissmorth
Milhwaukes
Wis
Glossary of Civil War Slang From Hong Kong Telegraph
A garbled excerpt presents a glossary of terms used by American troops in Hong Kong during an epidemic period. Entries include phrases like “robbernockin,” “To hike,” “ship the straps,” and “The Old Woman,” with notes on meanings and usage as explained by a Twentieth Kansas volunteer. The text is fragmented and unclear in places but preserves the sense of a wartime slang list and its explanations.
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Hong Kong
Etti Commission
Cotter
Gogu
Naine
Revival of Frou-Frou Stars Mlle Desoler at Coveted Role
The Comedie Francaise revives Frou-Frou with Mlle Desoler as antagonist Gillette and Mlle Bernhardt noted for a famed London appearance. Damas recalls Desoler’s rise after Paris rehearsals and a Boulevard meeting that persuaded the troupe to cast Desoler. The revival features Debuts by Charette and others, drawing strong public and critical response.
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Paris Cor
Pall Mall Gazette
Comedie Francaise
Mie Lira
Gliette
Mile Ark
Charminy
Ab Ainie
Sarah Bernhardt
Aimee Deselee
Marie Delaperte
Gilberty
Astay
Melis
Harvey
Alexanine Damas Fila
Almere Desvles
Gilbert
Aimee Desoler
Mouse
Lark Hemnhardt
London
Frog-Frog
Mike Tara
Borie
M Charette
Diamonds and gold riches in South Africa's Kimberley and Rand
The piece notes Kimberley diamonds supply 85 percent of world production and a rough value near 300 million dollars, with De Beers dividends and a claim of vast untapped wealth in South Africa. It also highlights the Rand gold mines, with annual output around 60 million dollars and potential profits over three and a half million dollars per mine, underscoring immense wealth controlled by the victors in the current conflict.
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Air Knoz
Titany's
Kimberley
DeHeers Company
South Africa
Jugersfoutrin
Axem
Witwatersrand
Transvaal
Welird
Meiers
Maton
Holiday Fares On Santa Fe Route To West Points
The Santa Fe Route offers round trip tickets at one fare for journeys between points west of the Missouri River within two hundred miles of Wellington. Sales occur December 2, 24, 25, 1900 and January 1, 1900, with clarifications for routes and distances. Tickets and information available from T. L. King, Agent, Topeka, Kansas.
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Santa Fe
Missouri River
Welling Stoon
Sante Fe
T. L. King
Topeka
Kan
The Science of Kicking and Quiet Reform
A housing story from a New York Sun-style tale shows a janitor and his wife contesting smoky vents and coal dust in their building. They gain uneasy support from tenants as a landlord fights to keep conditions and rents steady, with a wise man guiding collective action to avoid a costly lease renewal.
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New York
John
Dhal
Uwe
Uelm
Boeri
Firat Iowa Cavalry record sparks Civil War debate
Military record notes Firat Iowa Cavalry as claiming the longest service mileage in the Civil War and the highest prisoner per man rate. It carried an average age of two years, mustered in 220 men, and produced one major general and one brigadier general while losing no more men to battle than the Twentieth Kansas.
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Firat Iowa Cavalry
Colville
Niles
Pickpocket Piggott’s Clever Eve Ring Tale
A San Francisco Bulletin excerpt recounts Jack Piggott, a noted pickpocket, failing in a theft from a fashionably dressed woman near Shreve’s jewelry. The scene, set on a cold winter evening, shows how the craftier members of his trade face hardship in pursuit of profit.
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Piggott
Hondurans Involved In Inland Murder Mystery
New Orleans dispatch recounts a murder in Spanish Honduras Inland town where Frank Peses was killed. Victims shot multiple times, dying soon after. Officials note limited details and possible ties to local tensions. Chinese-led authorities and ship arrivals referenced amid sparse facts.
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New Orleans
Heey Montene
Honduras
Frank Peses
Thin City
Capeda
Peek Br
Golds
Ban Poareye
Tenoden
Biuetlolda
Tor
Pentloden
Sirtile
Fee Uae
Chin
Bhanioll Uinnauris
Hawley
Arrest of Roper Tied to Postal Law Violation Case
New York tech W Froper of Newark faces federal charges for postal law violations. Morris, Rockland County states attorney, says Roper sought money back after a failed attempt to obtain a loan. The exchange shows threats and hinted schemes, with Morris resisting further inquiries.
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New York
Roper
Wubrui
Pak
Mmnsolt
Lour Harrowers
Board of Directors
Morris
Roner
Cuttlefish Ink Story Reveals Odd Ocean Scented Tale
A fractured historical account describes cuttlefish ink and its use in commerce with a curious method of extracting the ink. The piece notes a black substance staining fabrics and a decisive reaction when objects exit the water, mentioning a reader’s conversation about the odor and practical effects of the ink.
Santa Fe to Sell Round Trip Tickets From West of Missouri
The Santa Fe announces round trip fares within two hundred miles west of the Missouri River. Tickets sold December 4 24 25 30 and January 4 1899 with final return January 5 1900. Fares equal to one fare and one third. purchaser must travel west of the river from Topeka agent T fx King Kansas.
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Aussouri River
Santa Fe
Potix
Missouri River
Oka Tire
T Fx King
Topeka
Kan
Dean
Viccine
Switt & Halliday Drug Co
Wanted elderly widow seeking home in North Topeka
WANTED-By an elderly lady a sttuation at Heht heseKengillige Tor widower with regerdheys. Cull OF addrese Sir Gur dun ot, North Topeka WASTED-Sination bs Woleckeeper be respectable lady: good home preferred. AGENTS-Ontit free-Fretsht pala, cred it given, for selling thn finest mek ee iti enterty iting Chriistmas i A for chiarin of mi ages, at the rst prices ever known. TS ewnta, 3.0 book BE cents: 1.50 book 30 cents: $2.59 book TS Coreg 'peaithe ery rant Se Serenacn res ati Co, Foon Se Ee . Cinciaratli One WANTED MALE HELP. ee Sark Nancie WANTED-Good school toy, half hour Gully, tw carts ood, at 1200 Harrisom
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Gurdun
North Topeka
Woleckeeper
ES Steven
Quinton Helehes
Cinciaratli
For Rent Listings Mixed With Fragments
A jumble of rental notices and stray lines from real estate ads appears, including furnished room with board mentions, a Tyler Street offer, and vague rental phrases. The fragmentary text also includes attorney and city notice references, with unclear dates or fixtures.
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Ta Lady
Tyler Street
Bath
Topeke Ave
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Tadian eSnreee
Col Bryan
EW Crawford
Dalrymple Comedy Co
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State Charity Board Res
Equitatle Mutual Live Stock
Ingna Association
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Govt Samaritan Hospital Wasociation
Caleyuille
McCune State Bank
McCime
Capital
Wichita
Raettgee Manufacturing Company
Clyde
Winfield Hospital Association
Winterd
Hong Khong
Wreak
Sally
Thor Switt
Holliday ii
Sotody
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H.G Morris
Farusinas
Fifa
Cleare Journal
Heedoom
Ordne Cook & Waitreses
Topeka Avenue
Mercer
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Easimap Electric Appliance’ Co
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Kanene Avenue
Poudick
Kanas
Herves
H.W. McAtee
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SA Reguira
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Remington
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Stein and Gas
Plese
Crane & Co
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Pewin Usetitnie
Kansas Avenge
Omre
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Sale
Hanes
Western Ave
Clry
Topeka Realty CO
EH Macverran
Manaxer
Martinile
Yale
Rice
National Bani Ie
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Ane
Battey
TQ Exchange
Kanone City
Mhi
Cleus
City Immigration Ant Realty CO
East Fifth Street
M. Manson
Tyker St
Arnott
American Benevolent Association
N.eapbell
Ag Lantee
Umice Trobain
Kannee
Kansesawa
Thirame
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Req Kictia
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James, Hayden
Jewelve Ama Optielas
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Etn Ak Winti
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Watchmaker
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