Alaska Rail Aid Debate Highlights Campaign HQs and Elkins Law
Alaska seeks federal aid for railroad construction with guarantees on return. The piece notes Congress wary of land grants, mineral-based lines, and a Philippines style government backbone. It observes Republican and Democratic campaign HQ sites and mocks Senator Foraker’s Elkins law praise as he arrives late.
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Washington
Alaska
Congress
Philippines
Senator Foraker
Elkins
Senate
West Virginia
Foraker
Congressional Chains Debate and Statehood Bill Vote
In Congress Grosvenor clashed with McNary over navy and merchant ship chains, while a statehood bill vote drew intense interest. Roosevelt sent 52 messages this term, more than McKinley did by May of 1898. Chicago Board of Trade quotes covered grains and live cattle, with varied price ranges and receipts in wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, and hogs.
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Grosvenor
Ohio
McNary
Massachusetts
Great Northern Steamship Company
Navy Yard
Manney
Congress
McKinley
Roosevelt
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Yale Higher
Send or Not to Send for Norway Coronation
Washington weighs whether to name a special U S representative for the Haakon coronation in Norway as a minister to Christiania may be created. nomination of Merce expected but unlikely before mid June. In Michigan, Frank Howey fined $10.75 for catching undersized brook trout and attempting to mislead the deputy warden Thrasher.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Haakon
Norway
Segation
Christiania
Lapeer
Mich
Frank Howey
Dryden
Justice Wright
Thrasher
Blowey
John Jones
Howey
Weather forecast for Illinois to Iowa tonight
Weather update notes showers and thunderstorms across Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa. Cooler air moves in with brisk southwest winds and warmer parts of the day giving a mixed seasonal pattern.
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Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Travel Offer to Boston and Back by Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan, General Agent in Chicago, advertises rail travel from Chicago to Boston and return with May 31st to June some date inclusive, excursion rates via New York City, extended return to July 15th. Also notes a June price adjustment. A separate drug ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills with claims of digestion relief and vigor, guaranteed by H Stewart, druggist.
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Chicago
Boston
Nickel Plate Road
New York City
John Y. Calahan
Adams, St
Dr. King
H. Stewart
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Wm. H. Jenkins
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P. J. Hanley
Pangkonim
J. B. Crall
Dr. C
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Osteopath
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W. M. Terry
West Washington Street
Washington, Iowa
DR. D. Arthaud
Kirksville School
J. J. Kellogg
South Side Square
W. MH. Butterfield
Schuyler W. Livingston
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M. M. Eicher
Charles A. Dewey
Sequity
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Rebbington
Edmund D. Morrison
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S. A. White
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Frank Rogers
Chas. Brown
Casey Bros
Sprague Correspondence School OF Law
Masesvic
Detroit, Mich
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Arthur W. Dunn
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Democratic Committee
Representative Babcock
New York
Capital City
Elkins Law
Republican House
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Kentucky
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Live Stock Commission
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