A Original Proposal By George Ade Conversation
In a witty Chicago dialog, Harry and Ethel spar over romance and a mock proposal. They tease Hotchkiss as a rival, tease Laura’s judgment, and drift through social entanglements with sharp banter about love, age, and class. The exchange ends with a playful, mock declaration of intent.
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Mr. Hotchkiss
Chicago
Laura
Harry
Hotchkiss
Hoteh
Tam
Chicago Daily Record
The Sunday School Lesson on Mark Chapter One
A Sunday School lesson recounts Jesus teaching in Capernaum on the Sabbath and healing a demon possessed man. Peter's mother in law is healed, followed by eve ning cures as the city gathers at Peter's door.
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Hector C. Lenington
Capernaum
Simon
Andrew
James
John
Anon
Nazareth
Jesus
Peter
Pelauhet
Luke
Wreck Near Independence Kills and Injures Many
A rear end collision on the Missouri Pacific main line near Independence results in instant death of Mrs J G Schmidlapp of Cincinnati and many injuries. Eyewitness William Rost describes burning cars and trapped passengers as relief trains evacuate the wreckage. Seven named injured include Miss Schmidlapp and Mrs Balke of Cincinnati. all taken to University Hospital in Kansas City for treatment.
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Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Independence
William Rost
Rost
Careh
J. G. Schmidlapp
Cincinnati
J. G
Sehmidlapp
J. Balke
Sehmilaupp
W. J. Vaughn
Ciecinnati
Murder charge against Sandy Calhoun on Memphis train
Sandy Calhoun an ex member of the Pwen Jieh Munsas was arrested on a switch engine near Vale Kas after a Memphis passenger train carried him from this city Officers initially released him thinking him ill and were later notified he faced murder charges for killing his partner at Yala Kas He was captured when the train reached the city centennial event at Chillicothe Mo marks the hundredth birthday of Thomas Hutchison Livingston county oldest inhabitant with large gathering and relatives in Jackson township another item from Philadelphia notes a benefit entertainment for widows and orphans of The Absent Minded Beggar raised 4000 dollars
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Fort Scott
Kas
Sandy Calhoun
Memphis
Yala
Calhoun
Chillicothe
Thomas Hutchison
Livingston County
Jackson Township
Democratic national convention set for July Fourth in Kansas City
The Democratic National Committee chose Kansas City Mo as the convention site for July 4, 1900, with Washington D C as the meeting place for preparatory actions. Tomes S Norris favored for District of Columbia national committeeman while a seven member subcommittee will arrange details. The Great Convention Hall, a two story native stone structure with a 22 000 seat capacity, hosts the event.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Kansas City
District of Columbia
Tomes S. Norris
Jones
Messrs. Stone
Missouri
Johnson
Kansas
National Democratic Committee
Cusen
Congress of the
United States
Alaska
Indian Territory
Republic
Empire
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Cornell University President Foresees Philippine Governance Plan
President Schurman of Cornell University, ex head of the Philippine commission, spoke at Armour Institute forecasting the commission report. He said he advised the president to adopt a Philippine government and constitution identical to that urged by educated Filipinos and aligned with Jeffersonian principles for the Louisiana territory. He added President McKinley has accepted the recommendations and will dispatch a second commission to implement the government.
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Chicago
Schurman
Cornell University
Philippine Commission
Armour Institute
Washington
Schurmin
Philippines
Thomas Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
McWintey
Notify Relatives of Death Under War Regulations Amended
Washington reports by direction of the secretary of war paragraph 159 of Army rules was amended to require a commander to inventory a dead soldier s effects and notify a near relative, with duplicates forwarded to the adjutant general. Also noted is an entombment in a coal mine after an explosion in Seattle with one believed dead and two seriously burned. The Hancock transport from Manila quarantined brings 100 discharged soldiers, ten passengers and 506 dead bodies, with two deaths at sea. Sister Mary Bernard founder of the Sisters of Charity died in Dubuque at 80 after 50 years in the order.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Army
Gra
Seattle
Wash
L. A. Avis
Sad
Maniia
San Francisco
United States
Hancock
Manila
Nagasaki
Simtec
Mary Bernard
Dubuque
Order of Sisters of Charity
Mt. Carmel
General Cronje Surrenders Under Escort to Cape Town
Lord Roberts reports Cronje surrendered unconditionally after a dawn advance near Paardeberg. Canadian troops and engineers, with Gordon Highlanders and Shropshires, breached nearer trenches under a balloon’s guidance. Cronje seeks humane treatment. his party will travel to Cape Town under Maj Gen Prettymin. About 2,000 prisoners to follow in detachments.
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Cronje
Cape Town
Lord Roberts
de Aar
Gordon Highlanders
Second Shropshires
Oficer
Ile
Prettymin
Modder River
Majuba Avenged and Cronje Surrenders Shown in London
London on February 28 reports excited chatter over Majuba avenged and Cronje surrender but few signs of public joy. Dispatches from Lord Neverts signaled the capitulation was near, and the anticipated victory tempered by cautious expectations as details spread.
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London
Majuba
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Ecra
Walt
Andelt
Henry
Tommy
Liverpool Post
the Sunday School
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Seson Realing
God
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Clockowatt
S Law
Vale, Kaa
Philadelphia
Democratic National
Kansan City
Phillippine Islands
Cornell Hunt
War Office
Poardeberg
Intelligence Department
Parliament
House of Fords
House of Commons
Paardeberg
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