Frey at the Head Transalaskan Railway Scheme
Denver news details the formation of the Trans-Alaskan Railway Company in Washington with a capital of 30 million dollars. The plan aims to connect with the Transsiberian Railway via a line to Alaska and a ferry fleet across Bering Strait linking Cape Prince of Wales. Key officers include J J Frey as president and A Jo Gensel as manager, with FS Granger as general inspector and Henry Chariot as general attorney.
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Denver
Cot
Trans- Alaskan Railway Company
State of Washington
Raiihead
Alaska
Transsiber
Anthracite wage talks stall as company blocks talks
Whikersbarre Pa Sept 12 A circulation report says the president of the anthracite coal carrying company refuses any negotiations with the Allied Mine Workers or the union. The firm plans a wage increase next April and faces strong opposition from other regional interests. A dispute over two discharged workers sparked renewed tension as the president travels to New York to meet coal magnates awaited by 245000 miners.
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Whikersbarre
Wuld
Ammiwamatell
Miners’ Union
Lonigh Waller Company
Elas
Mitchel
New York
Salmon Crop Moving to Markets from Alaska and San Francisco
Salmon arrivals from Alaska are reported in San Francisco with large quantities still awaiting sale. The morning tally shows thousands of barrels and cases, including 792 barrels and 27278 cases, with prices cited and several vessels noted, all shipped over twenty two days from Nunhiag St.
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San Francisco
Karlok
Guy C. Goes
Nunhiag Sesterd
Anes Hex Lacy
Bread Dyspepsia and the Digesting Element Missing
A historical medical note argues white bread causes dyspepsia by lacking a natural digesting element from the wheat berry. It claims diastase forms in the mouth and intestines, and that pre digesting bread with crystals of rock salt could cure digestive trouble. the text warns against modern refined flour and excessive white bread.
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Nataire
Topeka News Snapshots and Weather Notes From Town
A chaotic mixed column reports on local events in Topeka and Kansas City areas. Mentions frost damage weather office debates streetcar operations and memorial ceremonies for President McKinley with various city and state updates.
Countermine Pastor Speaks at Piast Presbyterian Church
The event drew a large attendance as the pastor spoke at the Piast Presbyterian Church. The Atchison Globe comment praised a recent theater group visiting the Grand, noting strong crowds and favorable reception from all who attended.
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Countermine
Piast Presbyterian Church
Atchison Globe
Te Eyrie Aringtes Company
Gours
Bonds Taken for Topeka Improvement Projects
The ways and means committees sold 1100 worth improvement bonds to State Savings Bank at 5 percent interest and 24 percent premium. Furst Nations Bank and JW Goings bid par. The bonds fund paving from Sixth to Haynes. The committee also settled a six lot Central Park project with AF Quinton, reducing the price to 2000 and applying sidewalk tax relief totaling about 150.
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Bes
State Savings Bank
Fist Nations Bank
Goings
We State Savings Bank
Pillunre
Iifth
West Sixth
West Test
Haynes
Committee On Ways and Means
A F. Quinton
Mel Quinton
Tries Hard to Die and Other Late 19th Century News
New York and London brief items report a valet-secretary Jones attempting suicide after killing Withiner Marek Ries, aided by melancholy, while Major Patrick M. Haveriy, a longtime publisher in New York, dies at his home. London marks the 1000th anniversary of King Alfred with a Winchester ceremony and lectures.
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New York
Cheries F Jones
Withiner
Marek Ries
Jones
Adaukiterng Eldetetarm
Haveriy
Patrick M. Haveriy
Dublin
Ireland
Trist
America
California
Ish
F.C Meagher
King Alfred
London
Alfred the Great
Winchester
Frederick Harrison
Teneyeon
Menr ¥ Irving
Harrison
Alfred
Chicago Has $100,000 Fire at Madison Street Structure
A large fire gutted a four story building at Twenty seventh and Madison today. Fire officials reported losses near $100,000. The blaze caused extensive damage to a machine shop and associated offices. Fire crews battled the flames for hours, with flames visible from neighboring streets. No injuries reported.
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Chicago
Twenty
Madison
Olace
Tete Shay & Cr
Florsheiny & Cae
Brand New Party Forms From Seven Reform Groups
National convention set for Louisville on April 2 1902 with D A Parker as executive chair. J A Parker J H Cook and Dr J S Champhers named to national committee as delegates unite seven reform parties behind a platform calling for public ownership of utilities direct voting for federal officers and other reforms. A five member committee drafted an address outlining core principles.
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Kansas City
Pitty
J. A Parker
Louiswile, Xy
J. H. Cook
Carthase, Mo
J. 5. Champhers
St. Louia
Louisville
Reform
Thing
Tt Wale
Ove
Poble Ownership Party
Wis
Soldier Home resident granted pension after discharge
Towvenworth Kat reports John C. Smitth, an inmate of the Soldiers' Home, was granted a pension of 324% per month with 366 back pay. He is discharged from the institution amid tensions and questions about respect and order in the facility.
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Towvenworth
Kat
John C. Smitth
Ani Inmante
Soldiers’ Home
Ensay
Future Is Hopeful Dann Co Sees Only Bright Gains
A New York report discusses optimistic business conditions with William McKinney credited for industrial growth. It notes steady gains in trade balances and foreign market access boosting prosperity. The piece urges continuation toward progress under a new leadership after a loss.
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Dann & Co
Bready
New York
Dan
Wasi
United States
William McKinney
London
Purla
Mystery Handkerchief Linked to Archists Assassination
Chicago reports reveal a burned handkerchief tied to Archist Caotens concealed his revolver and killed President McRishy. The relic, brought from Enttalo by Gallater, may be used as key evidence at Buffalo trial alongside Czolgosa revolver. Secret service holds details as to why surrendered items differ. A second dispatch notes a Russian bank plan aiding shipowners with 2 million roubles cap and bank branches. Military balloons to be tested as Sebastopol experiments advance.
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Czolgoss
Chicago
Secret Service
Buffalo
Porter
Buffalo Police
Golleher
Peruna Cure Promoted For Kidney Catarrh Disease
A Wisconsin reader praises Peruna for curing catarrh of the kidneys and Bright's disease after two years of severe pain and disability. Letters from John Herziger of Neenah and others claim rapid relief, with endorsements from J M Gankhead and Dr Hartman of Columbus Ohio. The copy pushes Peruna as a reliable remedy and cites continued usage as beneficial.
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John Herziger
Alderman Herziger
Neenah, Wik
Neenah Young Men's Club
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Jon Herziger
Commercial Street
Neenah
Wis
John Herttzer
Wisconsin
Union
Doria
Bright
Perina
Ted
Bankhead
Materans Neresinats
J. C. Hasktewl
Tie Mart
House of Representatives
J. Im. Gankhead
Samuel RB
Samuel Sprecher
de. Hartman
Sound Signalling Experiments At South Foreland Lighthouse
A London Times report on Trinity House trials near Dover fifty years ago testing sound signalling to mariners. A special committee, with Lord Rayleigh and engineers, evaluated sirens versus reeds and trumpet projectors at Catharine’s Point Isle of Wight, using the Trinity yacht for daily sea experiments and air‑receiver sound production.
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London Times
Trinity House Corporation
Trudall
South Foreland
Dover
Mariner
Dancer
Tyndallon
Hitler Brethren
Trinity House
Beleig
Lord Rayleleh
Catherine’s Point
Isle of Wight
Otwertavone
Trinity
Meine
Ts Point
Power policy debate hints at efficiency and controls
An inquiry outlines economic power use and investment limits for future works. It notes the need for expert tests and safeguards, mentioning sirens and other forms of threat as part of a broader security context. The piece references a poisoning case involving Landor and a rebuke of a poet’s claim, tying to sovereignty questions.
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Giertiona
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