National Trotting Association holds biennial congress in New York
Delegates of the National Trotting Association met in New York Feb 10 discussing turf code changes proposed by the rules committee. Officers were elected including P Johnson Lexington Ky and David Honner New York with district boards named. Debates focused on betting legality and recognition, with strong views on allowing or disallowing wagers.
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Asession
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Lexington
David Honner
Luis B Goshen
Men
W. C. Blake
de- Raps
Joan I. Mitchell
Milwautkens Fe
S. Gerton
Chicago
Pavia
E. P. Herald
San Eners
Spreckies
San Francisco
CM. Chase
Abollob
Hobbide
Drt- Ag Htle Generesis
Convicts to Make Cigars at Marquette Prison
Teveing Michigan February 19 The joint prison boards approved a contract for 100 convicts to manufacture cigars at Marquette prison for three years. Convicts would earn about 4 cents per day. A separate contract for ten years for convicts was postponed until March as the Garment Makers Union opposed it and Governor Pilgrim pledged to seek injunctions to block ten year terms.
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Teveing
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Marquette
Garnet Makers
Pilgree
U of P Gets McKinley to Speak on Washington's Birthday
Philadelphia Feb 10 The University of Pennsylvania has word from President McKinley that he will be present February 22 for the university celebration of Washington's birthday. He will address the faculty and students in a letter from Washington to Major G A Bruder. The item notes an attached testimonial for Rheumatic pain and throat relief, and mentions availability from druggists.
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Washington
Philadelphila
University of Penneyivasit
Prevent McKinsey
Washington, D.C
G. A Bruder
United States
Dam in Helena Exposes Dry Missouri River
Helena Mont Feb 10 for the first time in history the upper Missouri below Canyon Ferry is dry. The incomplete dam seven miles north of Helena was closed yesterday creating a seven mile long lake covering six square miles while men prospect for gold and fish in the bed. The dam stands thirty feet high and has cost about 450000 with plans to supply electric power to the city.
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Mont
Missouri
Canyon Ferry
Helena Water and Electric Power Company
MISS CISNEROS RESCUER Lands in Cubs and the Spanish Disturbed
Hoevana Feo, the American yacht Buccaneer, has entered port without proper papers flying Union Yacht Club colors. It reportedly landed Karl Decker, Journal and Advertiser correspondent, in an insurgent camp. The vessel carries a small gun and possibly arms. Spanish authorities protest while Consul General Lee cites exemptions on yacht compliance.
Dole Visited St Louis During Hawaii President’s Stop
Sanford B. Dole president of the republic of Hawaii spent a portion of yesterday in St Louis. He arrived by Vandalia in the afternoon and departed by Missouri Pacific to Kansas City. A small group of citizens met him at the depot and he spent the day with friends, enjoying a carriage ride and informal greetings.
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Sanford B. Dole
Republic of Hawaii
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Dole
France Makes a Haul in Indemnity Case
A Paris dispatch reports the Chinese government will pay 4000 pounds to M. Laudel the Frenchman kidnapped by Tonquin Pirates in 1895. The note mentions social comments from London, and a lead into advertisements about California travel and salves, with miscellaneous booster lines.
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Paris
M. Laudel
May Raise Ohio's Capitol Plan by Sheeler Proposal
Ben Miller of Licking county backs a bill to hire H. Sheeler of Chicago to lift and rebuild the state capitol at a cost of 308000. Sheeler claims he ruined a theater and freight house in Chicago and could raise the capitol in about three months without disturbing occupants.
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Sheeler
Snowball Fight Besets Chicago Colleges
A Rush Medical student sparked a noon snowball fight with a rival from the Chicago College of Dental Surgery that drew hundreds of students and children into a several hour mêlée. Police clashed with rioting students, plaster casts and water soaked snowballs injuring officers and sending some to hospital. scenes centered at Wood and Harrison streets near the University of Chicago area.
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Rush Medical College
Chicago College of Dental Surgery
James Brennan
Lake Street
James Hart
West ‘Thirteenth Street
Patrick M'Mahon
West Thirteenth Street
Estes
David Sullivan
Wood and Harrison Streets
University of Chicago
County Hospital
Marquette School
Evers
Marquette
Hermano Christian
Christian
X Rays for Merry before Execution
Chicago February 10 Before the gallows Chris Merry the peddler under death sentence for wife murder will undergo an X ray of his brain Doctors say a brick blow years ago left a pronounced indentation and they hope to show the extent of the injury to aid clemency efforts with the governor.
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Chicago
Chris Merry
Merry
Mrs George Wins Suit Against Pennsylvania Railroad
Mrs Anna George, widow of Henry George, won a verdict of 500 against the Pennsylvania Railroad Company for 33 000 damages after she slipped on a low mood in the Broad Street station flooring and sprained her ankle.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Co
New York
Anna George
Henry George
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broad Street
Rock Island Excursion Offers Low Rates to Western States
Advertises February excursion by Rock Island to Arizona Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory New Mexico Louisiana and Texas. Promote health products and pills claim to ease constipation biliousness headaches and disorders. Contact Rock Island Passenger Depot or A M Fuller for details.
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Arkansas
Okahoma
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Louisiana
Texas
Rock Island
The Tail of a Pug and Modern Blends
Fragmented excerpts from multiple humor pieces and quips in a newspaper page. Items include a pug scene with a hat and a dog chase, a pun filled exchange about authors and writing, a burglar anecdote from North Carolina, a marketing line from an editor, and a boxing instructor joke.
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