Rural Free Delivery Route Planned for Tecumseh Area
Government officials map a large rural delivery route through Tecumseh and Monmouth townships serving nearly 1000 residents. The plan, backed by Special Agent Heathaway and Thomas Howard, aims to improve mail service with a new carrier from Tecumseh post office, costing little extra and increasing doorstep deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terumerh
Myanmevih
Anert E. Heathaway
Thomas Howard
Mowarit
Towa
Heethaway
Mr. Howary
Tupuks
Cole eGat
Vaudaet
Amity Pase
Walt
Tecurmesh
Treumech
Monmouth
Witton
Nouth
Hathaway
Peatceer
Wilson Post Office
Totumpeh
Blonmouth
W. T. Watson
Wat- Spo
Futtoffies
Veterans at Milwaukee Home Face Mass Exodus Over Rules
Hundreds of inmates at the Milwaukee veterans home have begun seeking discharge, driven by ironclad rules and strict supervision. Guardians report many men want to spend pension money at the on site saloon, while others fear dishonorable discharge for rule violations. The exodus is linked to management tensions and proposed relocation prospects as summer approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Sls
Ube
Col Wheeler
Hun
Board of Managers
Tmcks
Fort Lenyen
Kan
Dayton
Marian
Twin Cities Welcomed Volunteers From the Philippines
The article describes volunteers from the Philippines being mustered out and invited to mobilize in Minneapolis and St Paul. President McKinley is noted as eager to meet veterans, with plans to parade them westward and transport them home at state expense.
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Minneapolis and
St Paul
Philippines
Ran Franclson
Minneapolis
Paul
McKintey
Minnespotht
St. Kaal
Minnesota
Washington
Utah
Oregon
California
Neil Peach
Paswil
Mrs Blaine Plans Endowment Pedagogical School in Chicago
Mrs Emmons Blaine, 34 Erivatevet, funds a new liberally endowed pedagogical college for Chicago's North Side with several hundred thousand dollars. Colonel Francis W Parker to head the institution, to be located near Mrs Binion's residence, aiming to aid the poor, following prior donations by Mrs Blaine and Mrs Histad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Emmons Blaine
Erivatevet
Francis W. Parker
Cook County Normal School
Normal Park
Caretra& & Tracher
Temehrs’ College
University of Chiczac
Haine
Anita McCormick
Cyrus HL McCormick
Cabinet Families Prepare Summer Breaks Across the East
The article notes cabinet members and families dispersing for the summer. Secretary and Mrs. Hay plan Lake Sunapee residence, with June 1 expected there. Secretaries Newlands and others announce moves to Chesnut House and suburban homes, while families of Griggs and Long arrange retreats and stays through the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasammion Army
Ciy
Hay
Lake Sunapee
Secretars
Mew Gice
Newlands
Chesy Chise
Stes. EB. F. Dhearee
Chicago
Wil
Gage
Epidemic of Sties Spreads Through Chicago Districts
fragmented OCR report describes painful skin condition epidemic in Chicago May as dust worsens symptoms in central city districts. multiple references to medics and officials, with scattered names and local actions cited amid unclear text about treatment and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Coumieomre
Amina
Omar
eToectibar
Swift and Co Win Army Beef Contract Amid Controversy
Washington reports nine war departments favored Swift and Co of Chicago for a beef supply contract to the army. Proposals favored fresh beets and other items, with conditions on gas and delivery terms. The award faces questions as details of the bid and fulfillment requirements are reviewed by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cota
Morty Iles
Swift & Ch
Chicago
Reinte Bre
Re Iitreawents
Bert Forsighed
Army
Senior Reception for Topeka High School Seniors
A Topeka High School reception held at Marmony hall Saturday evening celebrated the incoming senior class. The hall was decorated in red and white, the class colors, with the high school orchestra providing music and Mrs. Wiley serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka Nigh School
Marmony Hall
Wiley
Courts Reopen in Manila After Occupation
Manila May 29 an order reestablishes the Philippine courts closed during the American occupation. It revives the Spanish system where not conflicting with U S sovereignty, restoring judicial structure and procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
America
United States
London traffic grants eyed by American brothers
Albert L Johnson and his brother Tom L Johnson, once rulers of the Nassau railroad in Brooklyn, arrived in London to study electric rapid transit. They have sold most US interests, possess cash for new invest ments, and plan to present practical, efficient traffic relief plans to Parliament without naming specific streets. They expect officials to select routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Albert L. Johnson
Tom L. Johnson
Nassau Railroad
Brooklyn
Metropoli
Johnsons
America
Lindon
Mr. Johnson
Partiuent
London Bride Patti Cederstram Recalled By Welsh Town
May 29 London chronicles Patti Cederstram’s public display of happiness as she and Baron Cederstram celebrate their marriage. Neath town officials blocked a celebratory censure resolution praising her generosity in concerts to aid charities. A civic reception at Craig-y-nos Castle followed, with notable fans from Lennon and nearby areas attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Baron Cederstrom
Phin Council
Patth Cederstram
Neath
Swansea
Hrecon
Wales
Blizzard In June Predicts East Weather Prophet Devos
Hackensack residents are told by Professor Devos that a dangerous blizzard is likely between June 15 and July. He Will feature this forecast to schoolchildren Wednesday evening, stating the reason will be kept secret until then. The professor faced questions but stood by his unusual prediction.
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San Pranchees
Tyne
Lant
Pacific Coast
Minneapolis
Devos
The
East
Devoe
Hackensack
Treacherous Insurgents in the Philippines War
The piece discusses troop withdrawals and the impact on General Lawton and General Otis. It notes suggested gaps in command, fears of abandoned territories, and debates in Washington over deploying volunteers versus relying on regulars. It cites Surgeon General Sternberg and officials fearing heavier sickness and operational strain in the field.
Abilene Man Dies of Wounds in Kansas Unit
The report lists Ryan dead from wounds while serving in Company L, Twentieth Kansas. He died in Washington on May 29 after typhoid malaria and other illnesses.
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Abilene
Twentieth
Kansas
Washington
Orin
Claude
Military Roll Call Of Wounded And Missing Names
A fragmentary list names private figures from several units including Twenty-third Infantry and Sixth Artillery. Mentions Edward Hylan corporal and Vernon Taggart private, with others like John Byron corporal and Arthur Diggles major. Notes drownings and wounds on duty across infantry units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Ernest Ryan
Abilene
Kansas
Arthur M- Diggles
Minnesota
Pasi
Twelfth Infantry
Ned Anderson
Jasper R. Whims
Joseph Nuneville
Ernest Herriman
Webber Harri
Surrender to Spoilsmens in War Department Appointments
Contested roster lists registration tests for fitness to fill War Department roles across multiple Army branches. It names positions from trainmasters and packers to inspectors, canal managers, and park commissioners, with duties spanning ordnance, engines, hulls, buildings, and land purchases at major national sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Secretary of War
Quarterminster
United States Army
Medical Department
Ordinance Department
Engineer Department
Gettysburg
Shiloh
Chickamatoa
Chattanooga
Vicksburg
Afitietam
Rodman
Tornado and Hail Ravage Caddo City, Oklahoma
A destructive tornado struck Caddo Oklahoma yesterday evening followed by a severe hail storm. The damage totals in the thousands of dollars as most buildings suffered harm, many dwellings lost their roofs and foundations, and streets were cluttered with wreckage including the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caddo, I. T
Today Market Report Highlights Wheat Rises as Supplies Shift
May 20 market notes show wheat advancing on strong world shipments and new cable contracts. Corn weakens due to heavy receipts and tepid demand while provisions firm with steady packer buying. Prices quoted for May through September futures include Timothy at 2.05 to 2.50 per unit with spot movement described.
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Aueasy
Enormaua Forties
Sacabundel
Hanedpolie
Duluth
Uso
Sige
Sule
Sais
Aorta
Sea siMe
Ryin May
Bic
Aie
Timothy
J.C. Gol
V. Fe
Shi Eral
Paris
United Kingdom
Boonville
Oder
Aleway
Trelsium
Germany
Rivera Amery
Pesta
Mrmeria
Uli
Kineday
Toon Bimiere
Atlante
Roumiania
Liveriyaal Eitio
Et Ted Ue
Lange Stalam
Saleagos
Mirong
Spow
Michlaenn
Horie
Saline County
Peor
Hichardson Co
New York
Ion Papree
Newtin
Anmand Kien
Katana Titoie
Eabusas Michigan
St. Lowe
Brosactig
Uni Lhardeen
Nash Sapate
Dusper
Wheat market movement amid thin trading and holiday delay
Lang notes a mixed session as wheat climbs sharply after an early hesitation amid world demand and bullish pressure. He cites abroad demand, weather hints, and holiday timing as factors, with corn steady and provisions showing little change while traders weigh futures, cash prices, and broker activity.
Chicago Livestock Market Report and Prices
Fragmented OCR text reports cattle receipts and market activity at Chicago and nearby markets. It notes mixed lots of cattle and price signals, with references to sellers, buyers, and possible daily totals and trades across multiple stalls.
Strong Snd Action Near Market Firm
Fragmented OCR text describes a market scene with native vendors and prices. Mentions stalls, a ledger with amounts like 62.00, and items including apples and bulls. Context appears as a noisy local market notice with unclear names and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actien
Fog
Markey
Een Ag
Market Gossip and Wheat News From Global Markets
The report notes world wheat trends on markets with prices, shipments, and crop prospects. It mentions United Kingdom and European weather, U.S. grain receipts, and domestic crop conditions, highlighting price movements, supply concerns, and harvest outlooks across regions.
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