Return of Alaska Miners Reports Lower Gold Total
Returning miners from Cook's Inlet reach Port Townsend with $46,000 in dust but dispute higher earlier claims. They say output may be about 1/4 of a million, with Mills Creek and Polly Mining Co. cited as paying, and many planning to head to the Yukon. Copper River line to add steamers by February.
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Seattle
Cook's Inlet
Alaska
Port Townsend
Norman Sunde
Cook’s Inlet
Mills Creek
Polly Mining Company
Klondike
Yukon
Dixon's
Cape Flattery
Wash
Copper River Trading & Transportation Company
John Rivers
Helena
Mont
James M. Greenleaf
Robert Duncan
John Woods
Gray's Harbor
C. Creeden
Fresno
Cal
J. Frazier
Grant
Crozier
Port Angeles
Copper River Mining & Transportation Company
Copper River
Tavernier
Persia
Sovereignu of
Youssoupoff
Georgibus
Calais
Philip IV
Spain
Leo XIII
St. Peter
Frederick
Gustave de Rothschild
Adolphe de Rothschild
Mme. Thiers
Mile. Dosne
Pittsburg Dispatch
Passing of the Mustang Texas Wild Horses Create Ranch Trouble
The essay argues Texas mustangs, once prized for endurance and speed, have become a nuisance. It describes their raids on ranches, stampedes that uproot cow ponies, and the danger to wranglers during roundups as wild herds escape fences and mingle with cattle.
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Texas
Lone Star
Free Trade Extolled by Rosebery in Manchester Speech
Lord Rosebery addressed a large meeting on the cen tenary of the chamber of commerce in Manchester condemning any imperial Zollverein. He argued free trade benefits England and warned that protectionist schemes would threaten the empire and provoke global hostility. He aligned with Sir Wilfred Laurier against deviations from commercial freedom and feared a revived zollverein could lead to war.
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Manchester
England
Lord Rosebery
Chamber of Commerce
Wilfred Laurier
Infants and pearls amid a mosaic of 19th century notes
The piece surveys foundlings in New York City with about 3,000 abandoned yearly and 120 rescued by police for Bellevue and Randall's Island care. It also notes high infant mortality, adoptions, and charity roles, followed by a miscellany on famed pearls and assorted quotes from newspapers.
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New York City
Bellevue Hospital
Department of Charities
Randall's Island
Infants’ Hospital
Progress of Business at Home and Abroad
A wide dispatch lists recent events including a yellow fever cure claim by Dr Lanarelli in Buenos Ayres, Senator Morgan’s fever in San Diego, Denver gambling statute ruling, a fatal shooting in New Jersey, and political detentions in Nicaragua. It notes yellow fever cases in New Orleans, a large police force reshuffle in Chicago, and the WCTU officers.
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New York Herald
Buenos Ayres
Lanarelli
Morgan
San Diego
Oregon
Judge Allen
Denver
Thomas Monahan
Gorham
N. J
Joseph Gauttier
Leon
Nicaragua
Zelaya
United States Treasury
J. T
M. C. Leavitt
Boston
Frances E. Willard
Evanston
Ill
Henry Somerset
England
Agnes FE. Slack
Anna Gordon
Mary Sanderson
Danville
Que
Kansas
Springfield
Ohio
Henry Galloway
Thomas Flannelly
Redwood
Cal
New Orleans
Duchess of
Teck
Duke of Cumberland
George III
Thayer
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Kansas City
Kan
Minneapolis
New York
Mellen
Northern Pacific
Dan Lamont
William Carr
Rock Island
Boyd, Tex
Crow's Nest Pass
Why So Many Regular Physicians Fall
A reader describes how women conceal symptoms from doctors leading to misdiagnosis. The text credits Mrs. Pinkham of Lyon Massachusetts for offering advice and a Vegetable Compound after receiving thousands of letters from women seeking help with female illnesses.
Sherman and bimetallism must continue in Ohio campaign
In an open letter to the Cincinnati Volksblatt Secretary Sherman defends McKinley's administration and silver policy as pivotal to Ohio's vote, arguing for preservation of gold standard and warning against free coinage. Also reports land sale to Civil War veterans, a Spokane shooting, and new telephone link to Nelson, B C, plus a promotion for St. Jacobs Oil.
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Washington
Ohio
Sherman
Cincinnati Volksblatt
William McKinley
Congress of the
United States
Galveston
Tex
Weissart
Milwaukee
Wis
Paul Vandervoort
Omaha
Neb
A. R
R. N. Adame
Minneapolis
Texas
Matagorda County
Williamsport Reader Letters on Health Cure
A reader from Williamsport Pa warns that excessive drinking leads to rough times and endorses Piso's Cure as the sole remedy for consumption. The note appears dated November 12 and reflects period advertising tone.
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Anna M. Ross
Williamsport
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Cc. S. Perry
Broadway and
Spruce
G. W. Houghton
Gen
Hislena
Townsend and
Hassel
Dewell & McDonald's
Dewell & McDonald
Montana
Townsend
White Sulphur Springs
W. B. Tierney & Co
G. W. Gilman, M. D
P. C. Hall
Center Broadway
Herman Berg
Townsend, Mont
E.h.goodman
C. H. Baldwin
Attorney At Law
Broadway
J. E. Kanouse
A. K. Prescot
N. Mein St
Montana Central Depot
Heldna
Norman Tripp
Herman Sperling
Henry Heneberg
E. F. McRae
Wallace
Pine Street
C. A. Wilder
South Side Broadway
Phose
Movement
Zollveretin
Babes
Carlyle
Webster
Thomas Carlyle
Daniel Webster
America
John Bull
Muste
Oxford
James II
William of Orange
Charlie
Henry Carey
Washington Star
Hamburg
John H. Hall
Havana
Blanco
General Weyler
Searchlight
Santa Ana
Tom Keating
Prof
W. W. Campbell
Lick Observatory
Rowena Beans
San Jose
San Francisco
Hong Kong
India
Mercer
Ara Sexton
Stark
Sexton
Princeton
Tou
Besell
London
Ife
Chambers’ Journal
Great Britain
London Nautical Magazine
France
Henry I
Alfred
Edgar
Ethelred
British
Speakane, Wash
Spokane Lumber Association
Cascade Mountains
Canadian Pacific Railway
Northport
Schilling
Money-Back
Sherman and
Homes For Veterans
Spokane
Howard Street
Coeur d'Alene
Johnnie” Bull
Fiskey
Barnett
Ida Clayton
Nelson
O. D
Erie Medical CO
Buell Lamberson
Portland, Orego
Portland Hotel Pharmacy
Sixth End
Morrison
Woodard, Clarke & CO
Portland
Castoria
Pitcher
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Mothers of America
Centaur Company
Chas. H. Fletcher
CBAA
Impary
Murray Street
New Torr City
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