Fragments From the Philippines Dispatches from Manila
A letters from Enxarr J. Neweng in Manila describes daily troop movements along the Manila to Angeles line, river supply runs, telegraph disruption by insurgents, and general conditions. He notes Marines and infantry guards, occasional engagements, rail and river transport, and a village with a burned church. He closes with family wishes and news from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calitrini
Lingon Talane
Drak Siete
Fom Holkb
Manila
Manila & Degopan
Rio Gran River
Hinemen
Igiborpa Ates
Buninena
Ghight
Contin
Thersares
Manilhi
Angeles
16Th Infantry
Mnsargenta
Wmboeh
Yan Fernando
Arayst
Eignal Corps
Bunny
Daint
F Signal Corps
San Isdro
Mamma
Jaro
Morgan City
Japan
Nagaeaki
Selands
United States
Aryland
Joba
Amd
On Noble
Enxarr J. Neweng Manila
Qalempiti- Philippine Tounds
Williams County Bank Office Ad Seeks Writing Work
Notice ad offers writing work to be done at Williams County State Bank office in Williston North Dakota with prompt care. Dated December 6 1899 by MA Horsart. Public sale and clothing samples offered with cloths and dressmaking services described.
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Williams County State Bank
Williston
N. D
State of North Dakotas
Willian
George W. Irone
Pluinum
Mary A. Brown
Nts
Nurtty Dakota
Weond
Willaim
Noth Dakota
Nga
Copeland & Overson
Taininx Attorneys
Whiston
N. Dh
Ano. X. Dy
Damed Settier
Williams County
S. C
Herman V. Smith
North Dakota
Surprise party for Mr. E A Sharp at new home
A surprise gathering hosted last Friday evening for Mr. E A Sharp and Mrs. How at Sharp's new residence by several of Mrs. How's friends. About many attendees from diverse backgrounds enjoyed games, cake, and a social finale after midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Shurp
Bia Sivterin-Law
How
Town of Williston Trustees Meet and Adjourn
Town Board of Williston met with quorum present and adjourned to December 6 1889. Minutes approved, sidewalk bid deferred, police patrol funded for one month, street lamps ordered, and bills approved for lumber supplies street work and maintenance. Clerk A H Brown appointed. I C Stewart Harness Shop ad appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inesbere Prenenti
Jarewi
Dent
Lowrd
Cmreral Wos
Borger
C. A. Bryant
E. A. Sharp
Parrett
Ji. Smith
James Turner
Main Street
F. J. Smith
A. H. Brown
Mrs Morrillina Named Local Agency For Toilet Goods
Notice announces Mrs H F Morrillina as the local agency for the Du Veau Tomer Co toilet goods. Readers in Williston and vicinity are urged to call and inspect her merchandise at 1208 Champlain Building Chicago Illinois to judge merits and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston and Vacinity
H. F. Morrillna
As Woods
Humorous Snippets Parade Across an Odd Evening
A collage of quips and remarks from various papers critiquing speeches, dating misfires, and social jests. Snappy exchanges include a dream speech tumbling from bed, a seal hunter’s chase, mistaken authorship, fashion changes, and banter at a meeting, all captured in compact zippy lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spouter
Philadelphia Hulletin
Standard
Catholic Times
Edwin
Helen
Brown
Miss Jones
Doston
Clarissa
Henrietta
Coller
Live Birds as Fashion Accessories In Washington Society
Washington women embrace live parrot accessories for parasols, chaperoned by fashion trend watchers. Parrots, trained and perched on parasols, fetch four to ten dollars, with color harmony and safe handling emphasized despite legal limits on wild birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon Society
Washington
Washington Desser
Dirds
Seventeenth Street
Charlie
Polly
Robinson Crusoe
Herald
Sunflower tale of Clytie linked to Apollo myth
The Chicago Record recounts Clytie the sunflower who pines for the sun god Apollo. Nine days of despair leave her limbs rooted, hair turning to petals as she watches the sun’s chariot move across the sky. The myth ends with Clytie’s mournful gaze following Apollo’s light. Nearby humor notes joke about a drunk relative during a holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clytie
Apollo
Chicago
Rossa
Vanyousha
European Wives in Japan Under Dominant Mother-in-Law
A Cornhill Magazine excerpt discusses mixed marriages in Japan, describing a European wife married to a Japanese officer who becomes subjugated by her mother-in-law. The wife adapts to Japanese dress, food, and floor seating, losing Western customs until the husband returns from war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
China
Cornhill Magazine
New Plan Aims to Lift Sunken Cargo in Delaware Bay
An inventor proposes a crane boat with dynamos and large electric magnets in watertight coverings to lift submerged cargoes from sunken wrecks in Delaware Bay. Magnets would connect to dry dynamos and drag over channel beds to locate valuable cargoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Bay
Drynamos
N.Y. Wako
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The
Philippines
Detter
Frou Wines
Newall
Gantewsn
Pupila
Marg Mormon
Tommy Martin
Patrick Lavarre
Clarence Palmer
Enthor Lease
Delia Ackerman
Yerne Bellinger
Johnny Zyle
Glenn Zabl
Elroy Woodlay
Johnnia Hefernan
Rlkude
Burgess Gretta Markelli Hither
Anderson Eugene Broegger
Jimmie
Melena Burgess
Grueia
Melaon
Mutiv Folsom
Town Board of Trustees of the Town of
N. 1
Bowrth
I. C. Stewart
Hamena
I. C, Stewart
Calas Barrote
the Sunflower
Oma
Markell
Photograph
Rexitenes
Pleanert
Tl Rouge UN & Co
Srinm
New York
Btinot
N. C
Hin Stertion
Williams Country
Wiliiaten
Mary A
Thomas
William, Moire
Nec
Jem Hill
Thomnan Burgess
Herbert F. “Field
John W. Snider
Williaton
Thomas E.olgand
Kexlater
Minot
J.C. Field
District Court of Wiilinina
S. D
Towiah
Jane Wlie
Hell
John Nena
Gustave B. Meteger
Comkeaney Copeland & Overson
Attorneys AT Law
Williston, North Dakota
E. C. Palmer
Portaboe
Williamso
Towner
Merchants Bank
Jing
Buminena
Rab Neaunaes
Siaht Exchoner
Anilwold
Anprew Gimirion
North Dakata
John Mercer
Buford
Vin Williston
Alina
A. Nelson
Nelson, N
Douglas Bell
Dan Harris
Peatoftice
Williston, MD
John Heffernan
Addrees
George W. Newton
X. D
Ole Thorson
Fomtoltics alress—Neraon, S. D
Cultie
W. D. Barstad
Hmuttind
Willians County
N.D
Chris, Anderson
Williston, N. 1
E. L. Moore
Postoffice Wildreas
Thomas Shea
Posto Tice
Willinton
Reme
Benson Bell
Postoffice
Miliiress
Willieton
Stroup Bros. Postoffier
Strom
Ala Central All Cutrie
WM Snyder
Deleions
Newn
Mualn Street
Wiltision, ND
DRAY
City Dray Line
Larcestano
Parry
F. R. Zaht
Addreae
General Blacksmiths
Givens
Bapstop
Bryant & Sharp
N. Dak
Sam Fas
Cuba
Yale
E. P. Sundberg
Optician
Broadway
Fargo
W. Dy
Chicago Record History Department
Universal History
the Reecond
Madison St
Sre
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