Lopez Explains Independence Question at Philadelphia Meeting
Sixto Lopes, guest of Philadelphia speakers, addressed residents on Philippine independence, arguing for a right to self-government and urging Americans to acknowledge mutual misunderstandings while seeking a peaceful path. He noted that only Filipinos can judge their fitness for independence and urged restraint and adherence to principles of right.
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Sixto Lopes
Voltet
Palladelphle
Gavin
Qwell
Morthy Kepodliesa
Todige Ashmin
Sid Lak
Tilt Getty
Barntedeasis
Avery
India
Henry Amor
Bardin
Senor Lopez
Philadelphia
Philippines
Hatemgros
Rogers
Hue
Nursing in Alaska and the coffee cure tale
The text describes mining camps in Alaska showing coffee as a common indulgence and a prevalent stomach illness. A worker named Mire Le Lovell writes of patients urged to quit coffee for Postum. The narrative notes gradual health recovery after switching to Postum, with a focus on digestive relief and restoration of normal function.
OBJECT TO MARRIAGE Laws Russian Quakers seek land and home
Five thousand Doukhobortsis, Russian Quakers, brought to Canada to escape persecution, seek use of land under religious tenancy. They oppose state marriage licensing as against their beliefs, arguing private land ownership and divorce laws infringe on God’s law.
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Canada
New York
Muntres
Discipline Planned for Skiffing Club Members
At the National Association meeting in New York on March 12 three prominent oarsmen face discipline for amateurism violations. Massachusetta club figures are cited as possible justification for their actions.
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Oarsmen's Association
York
National Association of Garemet
Marlborough
Peainn
Ard
Cs Tite
Ukene
Massachusetta
Munty
Senate
Philadelphia
Saratoga
A Confederate airship tale rides again in odd verse
A Charlestown News and Courier fragment recalls a 1783 French airship idea dubbed The Bird of Art. A “Professor” pitches a plan to defend Grant’s army with a winged craft driven by a two power engine, doors for descent and drop an array of shells, while old veterans listen as a dollar pledge to fund the project is proposed. The piece weaves history, memory, and fringe invention with a note on Col Joe Gifford’s death and an unrelated bribery case in Chicago.
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Charlestan News and Courier
Count Zeppelin
Sarasota
France
Fleurs Fuse
Robert E. Lee
McGowan
Battery
Star Fort
Siemon
Grant
Artie
Bird of Art
Grvt
John W_ Butler
Kid Yan Tans Barge Case Noted
Local report notes a barge handling dispute involving person named Yan Tans and crew led by Ledeen. The incident centers on a contract or ownership question with unspecified authorities and dates. No injuries reported.
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Wales
Ledeen
Nation's Call Prompts Topeka Club Visit Incident
Reported scene at Topeka club includes Mrs Nation being escorted from premises with two women present and no violence observed. Witnesses quote Mr Vantegrift and describe reactions, disputes, and a prompt departure to a parlor for discussions.
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Topeka
Nation
Mrr. Vantegrift
Mrz. Nation
Mra Na- Dir
Pieten
Mrs. Nation
Stzira
King of Klondike rumor and Klondike plans from London dispatch
A London message to the Herald discusses potential rivalries with North American transport monopolies and hints at future Alaska venture plans. It notes the northeastern Klondike gold fields as richest yet opened and the southeastern copper beds, with implications for migration, capital, and infrastructure.
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New York
Herald
London
Hoas
Aveidan
Henly
Tsursas
Klondike
Alaska
Rust Tells His Story of Antietam Battlefield Lecture
Well known Santa Fe engineeer Lec tures on experiences from the Civil War. Capt. BG Rust of the Eighth Ohio Infantry recounts crossing Bears Land before Antietam and a dramatic march through Frederick City. He describes camp songs sold by youths and a stanza that has never been forgotten.
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Santa Fe
Ohio Infantry
An- Hetnin
Rust
Fiat
Bir
Bears Land
Antietam
Ging Erederick City
Atl Mar
Rustam
Incomplete Letter Notes Lectures to Railroad Friends
Fragmentary text hints a speaker planning future lectures for railroad friends in various cities after a time. It mentions entertaining colleagues and a formal engagement in a public speaking context, but concrete names, dates, places, or outcomes are missing.
English Keep Num Have Little to Bay on Rejection of Canal Treaty
New York reports indicate Britain offered a courteous reply to American objections on the canal treaty amendments. Officials note no triumphal language appeared and the American embassies have not received the full substantive line of argument. The matter is left to state department discretion for future use.
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New York
America
Jett
State Department
Body found in Passaic canal after husband alleged suicide
New York reports March 13 detail the discovery of Michael Ivanka in the Passaic canal after villagers believed he killed himself following an alleged attempt to plunge his wife into the canal. A welchman claimed to see a man fleeing. Ivanka was later recovered, while the wife remained missing.
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New York
Michael Ivanka
Dundee
Passaic
Hala
Welchman
Chaze
Ivanke
Dispute at the St James Hotel Over Billing
An English visitor in Leeds accuses clerk Dalley at the St James hotel of demanding nine pounds for a service. The exchange turns heated as the Englishman insists he is owed money while Dalley retorts about paying for the baby, with the scene escalating over the disputed bill.
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Denver Post
Arthur P. Reg
Leeds
England
Haw
L.dailey
St James
Erecta
Mrchtael
Ian
Mr. Tan
Dal
Williams Named New Commissioner of Elections in Topeka
T S Williams assumed duties as commissioner of elections today in Topeka. A former deputy under McMasters, he is 23, born in Jackson County Kansas, raised on a farm, and has long worked in the office. The commission will implement new duties starting May, with James E Larimen offered deputy, as Williams settles into the role.
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T. S. Williams
T. Williams
ME Williams
McMasters
Topeka
James E. Larimen
Wiliams
Jackeon County
Karea
New Crawford Theater March 15 and 16 Showings
The listing announces Blanche Walsh performances at the Crawford Theater with shows at 4:15 on Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16, including a feature titled More Than Queen and a Loporia spectacle.
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Crawford Theater
Blanche Walsh
Loporia
Britisher Refuses Lodging After Demanding Payment
A sharply worded exchange ends with a man paying $1.60 as a lodging fee dispute unfolds. The deeply injured father declines overnight lodging and breakfast for less than a pound, while a bystander notes the scene as unusually chaotic and dreamlike.
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Isin Sgain
Mr. Yulara
Lmen
Mr. Daltey
Terry
Tobacco and the Soldier Debate in Field Sports
A London Chronicle discussion weighs tobacco use by soldiers in the field, with supporters arguing it harms shooting while opponents cite its soothing, calming effects. The piece notes mixed evidence and calls for reliable data beyond anecdotal opinion.
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London
Bintey
War resolution defeated in Ottawa New York vote
A special report notes that the stop the war resolution received little support and was overwhelmingly defeated in Ottawa New York on March 12. Local officials and residents addressed the measure amid a divided public opinion.
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Ottawa
New York
Harmony in Danger over land dispute in Loréen
A garbled report from Loréen on March 11 describes alarm over a land parcel tied to a railroad, with factions in Britain and Russia squaring off about title and possible complications. The piece notes official approval of the action by an inn Birrom, Ur.
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Loréen
Papera
Trio den
Mt ‘Pier
Rus@sons
Pieve
Inn Birrom, Ur
England Confronts a Deficit in Naval Estimates
London, March. The naval estimates are presented in the Lee house with figures in pounds sterling. High officials discuss a deficit and forecast funding needs for racing and defense programs. The report notes tensions in budgeting and policy direction for March.
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England
London
Lee House
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