Boundary decision shapes Alaska line dispute
The Portland canal portion figures prominently as the Alaska boundary dispute centers on the treaty of 1839 between the United States and Britain. The international panel found the line should run from the southernmost point of the Lynn Canal region toward the fifty-sixth parallel, with implications that extend beyond the Portland Canal to reach beyond its scope. The report outlines the key geographic segments and the areas affected by the ruling, noting the assessed land areas and strategic positions involved in the contested boundary.
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Portland
Portland Canal
Rhode
Triand
Boundary dispute over Alaska coast and ports in treaty talks
The commission debated anchoring the boundary by the southern or northern channels while Canada pressed for ten marine leagues from the coast. The United States argued coastlines follow indentations, favoring ports near Dyea and Skagway. The final stance keeps U S control along the Tenn canal area as the boundary likely shifts inland from the Sugamite region.
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Bas Mot
Rahim Canal
Portland
Canada
Atomica
Istants
Alenka
Wich
Juneau
Dyen
Skagway
Fragmented 19th century notes on industry and society
A garbled tabloid summary covers whisky production volumes, coal and iron industry notes, travel and place names, and scattered personal glimpses. Mentions Peoria whisky output, Missouri River area, and Kansas City. Also references schools in Minneapolis and studies on "corel" with cordial combinations, plus stray anecdotes about drinkers and beverage tastes.
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Nobel
Bette
Hiawatha
Leanariville Riiteen
Lowe
Cote
Kansas City
Han
Peoria
Cabee
Bonnington
Baverni
Wiens
Best
New Zealand
Arkaruae
Cape
Cowley County
Merten
Iran
Miawatle
Fragmented Globe Siget prose on love and social taboos
A garbled passage from a Globe Siget column discusses affection, social constraints, and a mysterious ritual involving a watermelon as a symbol. It portrays strained conversations about love, age, and acceptance, with fragmented lines and surreal imagery reflecting a rough OCR read.
Hood's Sarsaparilla tops ads with claimed cures
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal remedy praised for curing scrotal issues eczema proctitis and various humors. It claims to purify blood boost appetite and energy and positions the tonic as the world’s greatest stomach strength rest med. The copy urges readers to start taking Hood's today.
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Hood
Fragmentary memoir hints at daily life and odd exchanges
A garbled reminiscence depicts a plainspoken man noting beer loss, a recipe for income, and a plan to support a wife with up to $300. The text blends disjointed scenes of shops, meals, and local talk, with references to a seaside setting and ordinary chores.
Pointed Paragraphs From The Chicago News
A garbled Chicago News paragraph set hints at social judgments and public discourse. The text references women, men, domestic life, and public figures, with fragmented phrases about time money and horse. It reads like satirical musings on society and politics, reflecting clipped opinion style.
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Chicago News
Quaker Reflections and Humorous Bit in Philadelphia Press
A Philadelphia Press item features brief, satirical quips and cartoon captions. It playfully critiques social norms and manners, mentioning a blind person named Lave, Penn football, and whimsical hoaxes. The piece uses light witticisms about everyday life and misdirection.
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Philadelphia
Lave
Penn
Brown
Maude
Bionca
Gotrox
Biothe
Paint Fiends Decorate College Buildings At Washburn
Vandals used paint to cover steps of Ken man Medical College and the law school insignia on Washburn University in New York. The perpetrators slipped away last night making punishment unlikely. a separate note lists J Pustes the walking delegate indicted for perjury with bond hikes and ongoing court issues. Temperature and wind report follows with frost likely tomorrow morning and fluctuating readings through the day.
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New York
Mud J. Pustes
Housermither and Bridgemen's Union
New Jersey
Parks Wots
Wader
Deaths and Funerals Margaret Feeney obituary note
Margaret Feeney aged 58 died at home 409 Lawrence street. Body to Trenton Missouri for burial. An unclear fragment mentions Bethel church and Vine wood with burial Friday. Other legible item notes A G Quay named deputy naval officer at Philadelphia.
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Margaret Feeney
Lawrence Street
Trenton
Mim Een
Young Quay
Washington
A. G. Quay
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cumberlain
Dewey Ranch Indictments Prompt Federal Warrants
Federal grand jury at Leavenworth returns seven counts against C D Dewey Chauncey Dewey William McBride Loury McBride and W J Radcuff charging intimidation of settlers and fencing government lands. Warrants issued by Deputy Marshal Melirath target the men, Dewey ranch figures, and their associates amid a long running land dispute with the Berry family, with trials possible at the November term.
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Frank McGrath
United States
Amurahal
C. D. Dewey
Chauncey Dewey
William McBride
Loury McBride
W. J. Radcuiff
Federal Gram Jury
Leavenworth
Toms
Ubelr
Chicago
Eureka Lake
Mantattan
Arekt Dewey
Cheyenne
Faysink
Channery Dewey
Wo Mi Bride
Lewis
Dewey Ranch
W. J. Radel
Atwood
Alder Dewey
Cave
Beach Berry
Berry Brothers
Dewey
Mcbride
Wilson
Jake Dubury
Mortier
F. Tobertson
Rawlins
ED. Hotchkian
J. &. Hendricks
Adyoud
EK. L. Hendershot
Cop Dewey
Martets
Berry
Fences Fall Under Western Kansas Government Probe
In western Kansas a government inquiry uncovers numerous improvised fences by residents, with several individuals facing injune- Hon proceedings. Many affected have torn down the unauthorized enclosures, while most have not yet been tried.
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Rey Berry
Manus
Kansas
Bnt
Tia
They Want to Go Home In Philadelphia Robbery Suspects Seek Release
Deputy A. & Marshall E. Davis and A. Baker of Denver asked District Attorney Holland to release them from Philadelphia after Albert B. Bell the mall pouch thief and check former ed was captured. The men said their stay is needed to finish the investigation and must remain in the city unless their presence is required for witnesses.
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Philadelphia
Marshall E. Davis
A. Baker
Denver
Albert B. Bell
Holland
Baker
Davis
Denver's Trial Trip On New Cruiser Denver
The Denver built by New York firm Newfie & Levy tested off Cane Island course with a trial speed contract of 16.5 knots. Time board officials reported initial leg speeds around 26.72 knots and 17.38 knots on the second leg, with timing imperfect yet indicating about 16.2 knots for the voyage.
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Boston
Denver
Newfie & Levy Company
Philadelphia
Cane Ann Boon Island
Missouri
Rockport
Mans
City Attorney hints relief for Huntoon Street property owners
City Attorney Spencer proposes an escape for residents on Huntoon Street between Jackson and Van Buren who faced paying for paving half of the railway double track right of way. He suggests council may redeclare intent to repropriate next year and deduct pavement costs, though timing and tax implications raise questions.
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Hurstoon Street
Huntoon Street
Jackson
van Buren
City Railway
Spencer
Busin 4
Heinz Wins MinIng Suit Over Minnie Healy Claim
In Butte Montana Judge Clasey ruled for F Augustis Heinz in the Minnie Healy mining dispute opposed by the Boston and Montana Mining company allied with Amalgamated Copper. The mine is valued at 710,900,000. The case had earlier favored Merit but was remanded by the state supreme court for alleged improper conduct. The Milles Finien versus Johnstown Mining suit concerns a verbal contract and may reach the highest court.
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Butte
Mont
Clasey
Minnie Healy
F. Augustis Heinz
Boston & Montana Mining Company
Fudge Clancy
Fins
Milles Finien
Johnstown Mining Company
Guards Surrender Over Inmate Death At Asylum
Edward Sorrens and Samuel Flynn, two guards at the Partonville asylum, turned themselves in to the sheriff after warrants were issued charging theft with murder in the death of inmate Thomas Hartley. Coroner influenced arrest. Hartley suffered extensive injuries described in grisly terms. The men refused to answer coroner questions and have hired counsel.
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Peoria
Edward Sorrens
Kel Samuel Flynn
Partonville Asylum
Thomas Hartley
Hartley
Police Notes on Vagrant Arrests and Robbery Suspects
Police report last night arrests of Hamed J. B. Johnson and two suspected robbers in North Topeak. Johnson claimed to fear bees and was held as a vagrant. Two Black men, William McDonnell and Matthew Gray, were detained on suspicion. McDonnell bore marks from an assault and wounds on his beard as if treated at the station. A.B. Bam Hayden reported an alley incident and possible intoxication. Officers encountered bleeding suspects and possible cocaine and sedative use amid disorderly conduct.
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Hamed
J. B. Johnson
North Topeak
Willam McDonnell
Matthew Gray
Bam Hayden
Goff Makes a Raid on Royal Billiard Hall Evening
At 26 totay a raid on the Royal billiard half Joint yielded nineteen bottles and two jugs of liquor. Chief Gott, who led the operation, suspected tipping off and had raided the place himself. Mayor Bergundthal had been nearby, and Mike Thompson, proprietor, was arrested.
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Gott
Bergundtha
Seventh Street
Lie
Mike Thompson
Post Office Probe Ministers Meet With Roosevelt
Attorney General Knox and special counsel Bonaparte and Conrad held a conference with President Roosevelt on Post Office Department irregularities. They discussed findings from the Tulloch charges and plan further investigations along the report’s recommended methods, with public release anticipated soon. Prosecutions limited by statute of limitations for some actions.
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Washington
Knox
Charles
Bonaparte
Holmes Conrad
Post Office Department
Roosevelt
Post Office
Post Ofice Department
Bonaparte-Conrad
Conrad Wip
Congress
Conrad-Bonaparte
Diamonds Seized Worth 25000 by Customs Officials
New York officials report the largest smuggling seizure from an Incoming passenger. Diamonds and jewels valued at 25000 were taken from Captain Gelat, a retired French marine officer, aboard the Teutonic. He was arrested and the jewels sent to public stores.
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New York
Customs House
5 Gelat
French Marine Service
Gelet
Teutonic
Washburn quartet plans concert as city notes arise
Arthur Capper buys an automobile while Luther Neilie heads to Kansas City for a horse show. Washburn College quartet rehearses for a November 1 concert. Charles M Sheldon sprains an ankle delaying events. Licenses to wed granted to several couples. Mrs. Paxton recovers slowly from typhoid at Manitou. Bishop McCabe lecture may raise about 150 for Washburn veterans monument. Willem Taylor to open a large auto shop and bicycle store. first Topeka auto stock and Rambler car purchased.
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Arthur Capper
Luther Neilie
Kansas City
Washburn College
Kansas City Star
Charles M. Sheldon
Alexander Hederstedt
Hilra M. Olander
Everett H. Hurldleston
Mary H. Mitchell
Guy M. Stevens
Maud McKibben
D. FP. Paxton
Manitou
Paxton le
C. C. McCabe
Willem
Taylor
Topeka
Rambler Automobile
Family survives ptomaine poisoning scare in Trenton home
William Dean his wife and three children narrowly escaped death after eating toast and cheese at 222 Southard street Trenton New Jersey. Tr Harris worked over the sufferers until early midnight to bring them from danger.
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Trenton
N. J
William Dean
Southard Street
Harris
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Jijieas
Merters, Rustierters
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Associated Present
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Bey
Alune
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Japan
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Tammot
Vermont
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Counsell
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Minneapolis
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Ionelade
Yalu
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Ragtingo
Nevel Oplicon
Europe
Jayha
Atchivan
Tarewell
Jon Mar
Finod
Atchison
Akes
Sonia Ravise
Mick
Borry-tor
Selock
Deweys
Hillionaire Cattleman
Melirath
Roocevelt
Cubs
Bell
Heinz
Suzanne Adams
Goff
the Royal
White House
Dean
Alony Drug Store
W. A. Gilchrist
Amet
Kchrint
I. M. Powell
Hustler Grocery
Meat Market
Geo. C. Beach
Prop
West
Thomas S. Kennedy
Louisville
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Kennedy
Amerca
Richard A. McCurdy
Pancoast Kidder
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