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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1898

Page

3

President and Cabinet Eye Flying Machine Future Travel

The article discusses U S government funding for flying machine research as a transport and warfare tool. It notes President and Cabinet possibly touring in such a vehicle, and cites experts like Langley Maxim Lilienthal and Chanute. It compares aeronautical progress to past transport revolutions and foresees rapid transit by air.

United States Uncle Sam Greely Scienife Moores Washington Willa L. Moor Weather Bureau Collett New York City WL Collett Langley Hiram Mazim Lilienthal Runge Professor Langley Mr. Maxim John F. Holland Hell M. Chanute Professor Greely

The Independence of Norway

Carl Petersen reports Norway stands on the edge of revolt against King Oscar II, with decades of discontent rooted in perceived inequality between Norway and Sweden. The piece recounts King Oscar’s residence, Norwegain sentiment, and a recent hunting incident, noting that a formal declaration or a calm settlement could emerge in weeks.

Norway Oscar II Oscar Stands- Ravian Sweden Baltic Gulf of Bothnia Europe Scandinavian North Sea Royal Palace Stockholm Christiania I. Oxcir

Rail opening to Europe through a Turkish railroad

The piece argues that a trans-Turkish railway linking Europe and the Mediterranean would open vast commerce. It notes Turkish openness, a possible Sultan consent, and bids from nations like Belgium and the United States. The plan envisions a route via the Dardanelles to connect Black Sea trade with Asia, boosting Central European products toward Asia.

Perander Sraltan Turkey Atul Hamid SRD Europe Belgium United States Russia Trafic Garkent Orient Bardanel- Tes Dardaelies Eemantium Asia Tuesia

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