May Fight Ware on Question of Greed
A late 19th to early 20th century wire story discusses Eugene F. Ware’s nomination for Pension Commissioner facing religious scrutiny. It notes Ware’s political history in Kansas, a clergy objection led by McDermond over a poem line, and potential impacts on his Senate chances. The piece also includes a public notice from the Gold Coin Mining Company in Tucson, Arizona, amending its Articles to Gold Quartz Mining Company and confirming stockholder ratification.
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Washington
Eugene F. Ware
Ware
Kansas
A. H. Funston
McDermond
MccDermond
Senate
Funston
Mr. McKinley
Cord
Topeka
Gold Coin Mining Company
Tucson
Arizona
Hereford & Hazzar
Gold Qartz Mining Company
Gold Coin Mining
H. R. Thomas
D. S. Cochran
State of
Illinois
County of
Cook
Albert N. Charles
Gola Coin Mining Company
Albert WN
Charles
Territory of Arizona
Pimass
Emma A. Miller
S. Cochran
Gold strikes sweep Montana mining districts
Geelena Mont April 16 Three new gold strikes in as many mines over the past week in Madison county highlight a rich haul. The Fourth of July Mine near Orsay shows a rich tunnel ore worth 170 dollars per ton. Sibert Parker owners of the Ympia Mine near Pony report grade ore averaging 150 dollars per ton with 30 percent tungsten and seventy ounces silver. A distant discovery at Pony in the Yem American under lease to Mc Maiden Brackett Ervin runs eight to twelve inches with 156 dollars per ton gold 25 percent lead and about seven ounces silver per ton.
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Geelena
Mont
Maduwen
Orsay
Largey Estate
Sibert & Parker
Ympia
Pony
McMaiden, Brackett & Ervin
Montana Stockmen Conclude Seventeenth Session at Miles City
The Montana Stock Growers Association closed its seventeenth annual session in Miles City. Jey Semon of Berney was elected president and W. C. Pruitt was chosen secretary and treasurer. A protest to the governors of Wyoming and Colorado against holding car inspection when other states had clean inspections was ordered written and sent.
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Q Sielena
Mont
Iomtanta Stock Growers Association
Auction Sale Of Furniture At Corner Broadway And Church
Auction notice lists W. P. B. Field furniture to be sold Friday at 1 p m at the corner of Broadway and Church streets. Items include oak sideboard chiffonier dressing stand china closet sewing machines refrigerator couches stove lamps Navajo blankets mats baskets and more along with a Buckeye mower hay rake and farming implements. Richard Starr is the auctioneer. 151-152
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W. P. B. Field
Broadway
Church Streets
Amestic
Richard Starr
Arizona Lodge Invites Members to Degree of Honor Session
Arizona Lodge No 1 A O U W calls for an open meeting at 8 p m on Wednesday April 16 1902 to institute a Degree of Honor Lodge the ladies auxiliary. Wives daughters and relatives invited Mary B Alden and Carrie Rey man will attend to explain joining details signatures sought. Refreshments to follow. H W Altman M W Thomas Conlon Recorder April 12 1902. Dont forget oysters 25 cents at Cafe Goldtree.
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Arizona Lodge No. 1
S P. m
Mary B. Alden
Carrie Reyman
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
H. W. Altman
Workman
Chasing a Ghost in Arctic Whale Hunt
An Arctic whaling voyage from San Francisco to Cape Navarin Pursues whales hidden by ice. Hunters chase a ghostly spout as a hole in the ice creates a clocklike breathing plume.
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Arctic
San Francisco
Bering Sea
Cape Navarin
Siberian
Practical Cookery Hints From the Era
Do not salt cucumbers or eggplant before cooking as it toughens flavor. Peel rhubarb only if old as young stalks need wiping. Tough meat can be nicely stewed in a double boiler taking longer. Fish with few bones may be filleted by removing backbone and bones. soles yield best fillets. Crusts and bread crumbs can be dried for coatings or desserts. Sausages should be started in cold water then boiled and fried to prevent bursting and improve flavor.
Sterling Hanged Amid Bluff by Atchison Lynching Party
In early Atchison a mob hanged a man named Sterling after a violent spree. Sandy Corbin, a fighter in the lynching party, urged delaying ten minutes to avoid “proceedings” and urged whipping Sterling first but the plan failed and the lynching continued.
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Atchison
Sterling
Kansas
Sandy Corbin
Ike Sterling
Pehers
Iiittee
Sandy
Ool
Jong
Tiny Flower's Great Message
The article notes the trailing arbutus has a single close relative in Japan and describes their shared origin. It explains how warm periods once allowed a northern spread across North America and Asia, with the species diverging on the east coasts of both continents. The common origin remains traceable despite differences.
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Japan
North America
America
Asia
Ladies’ Home Journal
Minnie Says Cut It Short Ma Is Apoplectic
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt, Minnie whispers for brevity as a mother, listening at the keyhole, gasps fill the room. The scene suggests a sudden, tense moment with a restrained, anxious family dynamic.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Charcoal Eph Debates Cooling Soup and Bread
A Baltimore News item captures Charcoal Eph joking about cooling soup. He blows on soup, hands, and bread to fend off the heat while sharing corn bread and fowl with Mistah Jackson in a vivid slice of local dialogue.
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Charcoal Eph
Baltimore News
A Biting Retort by Lady Wortley Montagu
The text recounts Lady Wortley Montagu’s sharp reply to Pope who despised her. He once questioned her, asking for a definition of an interrogation mark. She called it a small crooked black thing that asks questions.
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Wortley Montagu
England
Pope
Battle of life quoted by moralist and jokesmith quip
A brief exchange shows a moralist calling life a battle and a jokesmith adding that bank cashiers are often reported missing. The Philadelphia Record and Atchison Globe quote the line as a witty aside about people who hate you and their bad taste.
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Philadelphia
Atchison Globe
A Necessary Consequence of Portrait Flattery
A light exchange on portrait painting notes that removing flattery would compel eliminating many sitters. The Artist and She converse about how candor affects likeness and praise in the craft.
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Puck
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Safe Spring Relief
Advertisement asserts spring coughs and colds can worsen if ignored and touts One Minute Cough Cure as an immediate, safe remedy for croup bronchitis and throat ailments. Postmaster C O Dawson Barr 111 and D Bell & Son endorse it as the best cough medicine that has saved many a severe illness.
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C. O. Dawson
Barr
D. Bell & Son
Optician Offers Free Examination and Glasses
Immediate relief from headaches with properly fitted glasses. Free eye examination. Satisfaction guaranteed. Dr. A Schell, optician. Also featuring fine pieces of Tiffany glass at low prices from EB G Capo’s the Jeweler, 88 West Congress.
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Myes
A. Schell
Optician
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