Buffalo downs seeks land grant to preserve American bison
Ruffalo Jones, known as Buffalo downs, advances a New Mexico land grant proposal to Congressman linker in support of a bill by Senator linker. He argues a large tract could provide a refuge, with wells drilled and water access to sustain buffalo herds, praising the species and urging congressional approval.
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Washington
C. J Jones
Ranta
Buffalo Downs
Capitol
Senator Linker
Jones
New Mexico
Congress
Carrie
Mexico
Fiaet
Biontens
Texas
Mary Goodnight
Strod
League of American Sportsen
Conreese
Central Whist Meeting Ends in Banquet After Long Play
A late night whist gathering at Capelwisserie ends with a banquet and extended entertainments. Players from Tupeli and nearby towns competed in a tense event, with fans and buyers in attendance as the club celebrates another strong showing.
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Pires
Ata
Tupeli
Feikisaa
Copeliind Anit
Thirne
Eysietm
Bery Bert
Iitenusnent
Roma
Topeka Second in Interstate Bowl Tilt
Fragmented text shows Topeka in second place in an interstate bowls event with unclear scoring and participants. Mentions Pope and a Saturday bowl activity. ambiguous city and names render exact details uncertain.
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Particabarty
Sr Joseph
Sailors Strung Up Aboard McClellan Transport
New York reports allege sailor Logan H Curie was lashed to a funnel aboard the US transport McClellan during a voyage from New York to San Juan. Samuelson, a discharged crewman, identified as a deserter, was restrained for 26 hours before being placed in a dark cell at Santiago.
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New York
Rouil
Agaite
Aia States
W. E. Nye
United States
McCleHon
Logan H. Curiie
Decka
San Juan
Joan
Esme Savenna
Samuel Larkitson
Aferrithe
F Samuelson
McClellan
Santiago
The New Ball League Promoters Meet in Chicago
Promoters of the American Association of Base Ball clubs plan a Chicago meeting at the Great Northern to settle the league’s future. Cities represented include Philadelphia Baltimore St Louis Milwaukee Detroit Chicago and Danville with key figures such as A Anson McGraw and Navin among delegates. The agenda contemplates renaming the league to the New American Association and starting play across six or eight dates with home ground deposits discussed.
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Chicago
Great Northern
National League
Philadelphia
Frank Richter
GH. Reeur
Battimore
John McGraw
Philip Peterson
Goldman
St Loui
Ab Spink
G. P. Hookel
Miwaukee
Harry Quin
Alderman Havener
Detroit
Thomas J. Navin
A.C. Agenn
Dainville
Isaac P. Whiteside
C. L. Monroe
J. F Haaser
A. Anson
Loftus to Lead Southward Coaching Mission for Team
Tom Loftus of the Chicago Haavbell club arrives in Chicago Bay to assume charge of the teaship’s playing affair. He will discuss with President Hart, then travel south to secure training grounds and begin preparatory work for his men. Loftus denies signing Reed or invading. targets include Selma, Ann, Vicksburg, St Louis, New Orleans, and Hot Springs. Dr Thomas’ Electric Oil touted as a remedy for various ailments.
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Chictien
Tom Loftus
Chicago Haavbell Club
Chicago Bay
Will
Gage
Teaship
Hart
Trip
South
Loftus
Rebail
Paden and
Slagle
Washington Tenn
Selma
Ann
Vicksburg
Stlss
New Orleans
Dat Springs
Hundresta
Thomas
City offices to move as election rush nears search for space
City officials warn offices may relocate from the Security building as March approaches to accommodate the spring registration surge. The Knights and Ladies of Security seek the second floor for national offices, while the council prefers remaining until a new city hall is finished. Locations under consideration include the Keith block and a site east of Central National Bank as space is sought and a vault is required for records.
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Knights and Ladies of Security
Aity Counci
National Council of the Knights and Ladies
Apel 1
Yount
Ar. Yount
Trew
Fetts
Hetty
Keith
Central National Bank
Rush for Utopia in Nome era shifts from Dawson
Minneapois report notes Klondike rush waning after Nome May events. Merchants retreat from Dawson to Nome while wages drop to 35 dollars daily. The Grand theater project moves 200 miles to Nome, with bonds for safe delivery. Hundreds seek work in consolidation, transport, and railway charters.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Pen
Tacoma
Ward
Dawson
Klondike
Nome
Ledrock
Yukon
Inmeration
Dawcons Jargest
Charles Meadows
Daldine
Yakon
Coor Daasini
Clatma
Guyn
Vic
Yukonterri
Skagway
Henry Brataber
Rothnehiide
Bayioriliod Company
Oltawa
Pyrasald Harbor
Ting Willow
Brathatdhaw
Mobitle
Bort Simpson
Writhwle
Bennett
Vitara
Skagway Protest Petition Against Great Bill Seattie
Citizens of Skagway adopt a mass meeting petition dated February 3 protesting the Great Bill Seattie and opposing any measure that would rob Alaska’s taxpayers of their right to elect a delegate to Congress. The document urges preserving local election of Alaska’s representative and criticizes delaying actions by Congress.
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Skagway
Bill Seattie
Wash
Alaska
United States
Comerceeman Kaos
District of Alaska
Congress
Alnake
Econgress
Alaska Assembly Debates Governor Brady Position and Capital Move
Members criticized Governor Brady before lawmakers investigating legislative aid and the Groat bill. Resolutions express sentiment that the governor neglects public needs and favor moving the capital from Sitka. One resolution names John G Price as the official who speaks for Alaska in Washington.
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Wuniees
Brady
Congressional
Alsske
Ieee
Sitka
John G. Price
Alaska
Washington
China Announces New Defense Policy Against Foreign Aggression
New Washington dispatch reports Empress Dowager of China has issued decrees showing a new defensive policy to resist foreign encroachment. Decrees reveal China may declare war to protect territories, with officials urged to prepare for possible hostilities against France and other powers. General Chang commanded Tsing Tao forts when German forces seized Kino Chou bay and was executed by the rebels.
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New York
Hersid
Washington
China
State Department
Pekin
France
Chinse
Maritime
Yang-Ese
Sun Mun Bay
Kuang Chou
Cline
Chang
Tsing ‘Tao
Kino Chou Bay
Roosevelt declines vice presidential bid stirs 1896 ticket talk
Washington reports Governor Roosevelt will not accept McKinley’s vice presidential nomination and will seek a second term in Albany. The news leaks from Senator Lodge to party leaders, prompting speculation on possible running mates and Republican strategy.
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New York
Herald
Washington Cays
Hoosevelt
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Lodge
Roosevelt
Washington
Joseph H. Manley
Maine
Cornelius N. Buse
Mr. Manley
Republican Party
Blood Balm Co claims cure for blood poison
A vintage ad touts BB B as a deep seated blood poison cure, detailing cures for mouth sores throat eruptions and skin lesions. It offers trial bottles free and lists Topeka druggists Swift & Molnday Rowley & Snow and 31 per bottle with 68 for full treatment and directs readers to 87 Mitchell Street Atlanta Georgia for trials.
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BF. PB
Dluggists
Swift & Molnday
Rowley & Snow
Topeka
Address Blood Balm Co
Mitchell Street
Atlanta
Mexican Prohibits Miners Carrying Arms in Sonora
A El Paso dispatch notes Mexico bars entrance of arms and ammunition to Sonora amid a revolution. American miners previously allowed rifles and cartridges are now disarmed at Nogales and Naco. however, entrances via Yuma and Casa Grande remain permitted to carry arms. The measure aims to curb Americans aiding the Yaqui revolt, with enforcement at Arizona ports.
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Sonora
Chicago
Chronicle
el Paso
Texas
Star of
Honora
Nogales
Naco
Love for his brother ends debt dispute in New York
New York representative Gress, brother of Joshua Gregg the furniture dealer of Joshua Gregg & Co, declared he would pay every dollar of his brother’s debt despite the $175,000 owed to him. The firm was well known and considered prosperous until its Saturday failure.
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New York
Rep
Novert Gress
Joshua Gregg
Deaser
Joshua Gregg & Co
Joshua
Firth
Pro Boer Club Organized in Canton
From McKinley’s Home Canton February 12 A pro Boer club was organized here Saturday night. Resolutions censuring Great Britain for prosecuting the South African war were adopted and the Boers’ brave stand was upheld. A copy of the resolutions was ordered sent to President McKinley and Montagu White. They ask the president to use his aid in ending the unholy and unjust war.
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Canton
Great Britain
England
McKinley
Montagu White
Ewing Herbert Proposes D R Anthony for Congressman at Large
In the World Herbert suggests Col D R Anthony as a compromise candidate for congressman at large and as a delegate to the functional convention if he will accept. Anthony is noted as highly popular, with opposition only from the Neeley Democrats.
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Ewing Herbert
D. R. Anthony
Hiawatha
Col
Neeley
Wakamba poison yields heart stopping effects, Koch study
Berlin correspondent reports Prof. Robert Koch procured Wakamba poison from East Africa and, through tests by Prof. Krieger, finds the extract can cause rapid heart failure in warm blooded animals. Active crystalline principle requires tiny doses to kill a small guinea pig, prompting hope it may aid heart disease treatment like quinine aids fevers.
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Berlin
Cor
New York
Times
East Africa
Robert Koch
Kenia
Kilimanjari
Krieger
Institute For Infectious’ Diseases
Briecer
Vote totals and electoral gains amid the 19th century reforms
The New York Sun analyzes the presidential elector totals since the last census, noting 12,150,275 votes this era versus 1,122,450 previously. It discusses regional voting shifts, increases due to broader suffrage and citizen energy, and the impact of seven electoral tickets. The piece weighs the political stakes, rising participation, and the uncertain contest dynamics shaping the national election.
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New York Sun
Jet
Mahe
Montana
Forth Dakota
South Dakota
W.band Wannine Tons
Wryortig
She Uptona
Tour Yeas
Utah
Colorado
Bearanc
Et Soren
Ieee
Browetr
Maryland
Kentucky
Miesourt
Ana
Estes
Slerston
Sian
Soldier's Strange Luck and War Tales In North Carolina Times Democrat
Major Flint recalls brave yet humane moments from the Sudan campaign and a strange episode with a captive sergeant. The report notes cruelty and nobility among tribesmen, a guarded return, and a tense scene over the fate of the soldier. Also included is Porto Rico trade data from February 12, 1899, citing import values and sugar export figures to the United States.
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N. C. Times-Democrat
Flint
Felow
Mallammedan
Prade
Porto Rico
Washington
War Department
United States
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