Sailor Husband Dies Missing at Sea for Thanksgiving
Mrs William Smith of 402 West Chicago Ave faced grief as her sailor husband, First Mate William Smith, of the schooner Maumee Valley, perished after crew rode out three days in icy waters. Smith, 35, long at sea, saved others during peril and earned a feared reputation for bravery. The Seamen's Union aids in search for his body and funeral arrangements proceed.
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Chicago
William Mr. Smith
Chicago Avenue
Toledo
Maumee Valley
Nol ‘Nis
Wlow
Smith
Ilv
Buffalo
N. Y
Henry Scranton
Manmee Valley
Trad
Leland County
Mich
Alynys
Mat Wis
Edith L
Mackinne Island
Emma Warren
Dodge County
Minn
Short Gaurtahin Wetore Marriaga
Willian Smith
Duluth
Chieaco
Seamen's Union
Shortage and resignations plague Seaboard agent in Fernandina
Fernandina Florida reports an internal audit found an estimated 850,000 shortage after agent D. Takenhill resigned November 3 and requested an audit. Lukenbill was arrested for a preliminary hearing November 10. bond set at 3,900, hearings postponed to November 17. Takenhill’s lawyers deny a real shortage and pledge to meet any legitimate demand. Carnegie Contract Limited signs armor-plate supply deal in Washington. National Afro-American Council to test Louisiana 1898 constitution validity before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Fernandina
Fla
N. D. Tarkenblit
Seaboard
Nani
T Lukenbill
Rolf
Takenhill
Washington
National
Swindle By Map Agent Tricks St Adalbert Priest
Grand Rapids police label a map scam the city’s boldest theft. Rev. Shaon Pongnianis of St Adalbert and Rev. Frenchen of St Joseph were targeted by an alleged map house agent posing as A BE Grom-Jey. A $5 note was altered to demand $15, with threats of scandal if unpaid.
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Vive Dollnes
Grand Rapids
Mich
Shaon Pongnianis
St. Adalbert
Lis
A. BE
Grom- Jey
Enstemm
Arewa
Frenchen
St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church
Minneapolis woman murdered in Chicago hotel room
Doubles Crime at Chicago reports Helle Walker of Minneapolis killed by her lover in their room at the Vickery hotel. He shot her three times and battered her skull with a hammer before attempting suicide. Police say jealousy motive probable. suspect survived.
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Chicago
Helle Walker
Minneapolis
Hans
Vickery
Senator Davis Dies After Long Illness in Minnesota
United States Senator Cushman Kellogg Davis, chair of the foreign relations committee, died at his Minneapolis home after two months of illness. He had moments of lucidity and expressed gratitude for ministrations from clergy, with delirium recalling his congressional work. His death ends a long public career marked by repeated operations and a sequence of rising and falling health.
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Bt. Pain
United States
Cushman Kelloge Davis
Senate
NASA
Cusuman K. Davis
Church of St. John the
Stone
Evans
Kalked
Tie
Philippines
Spain
Diplomatic Corps
Lfe
Minnesota
Maine
Davis
Duluth
Alexandrian
Mlcn
Oime
Diss de Bar in Africa and other odd notices
Muleteers report meeting Ann O'Debh Diss de Bar at Cape Town under a different name but same occult ties as in New York. Wheaton College hosts Dr Charles Blanchard and Mrs Blanchard on return from Europe. A fatal shooting of a mother by daughter occurs near Vincennes. A libel case in Indiana ends with damages. Advertisements promote Hall's catarrh cure and California tours by Chicago Great Western Railway.
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Preavont Blanchard
Wheaton
Tis
Railroad Stollon
Chas. A. Blanchard
Wheaton College
California
Chicago
Case of Salt Rheum and Scald Head Cured in Windsor
A Windsor Ontario letter dated January 10 1900 reports Cure claims for seven cures formula used on salt rheum and scald head with apparent success. The note praises hair regrowth and praises multiple tonics and patent medicines including Raven's Stack Pood and Rocky Mountain Tea.
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Windsor
Ont
Windsor Ave
C. D. Warner
T. Brown
Diverse Advertisements and Remedies Inked for Readers
A jumble of travel promos, patent medicines, and animal health claims appears. It includes excursion rates to Florida Old Mexico California via B C R and N J Ry with agent contact, a blood poisoning cure by MO G FARMER, and Dr OG D Warner's compound promising skin and blood benefits. Also notes low Chicago trip rates, Raven's Poultry Food claims, and various local seller mentions.
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Farmer
ALG P,& TA
Osdar Rapids
Toya
OG. D. Warner
Old Man
Chicago
John G. Farmer
A.G. BP
T. A
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Goettel's Grocery Seasonal Goods At Great Prices
Goettel's Grocery advertises seasonable goods in abundance including sweet potatoes Spanish onions honey prats preserves mince meat pancake ready syrup maple sugar pickles tomato cutsup celery and cranberries.
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EM. Wilson Ste
N. M. Andrews & Co
J.J
Case Goods
West Main ST
Ackley
THE
DEAD
P.cbakker
Carnegie Contract Limited
Carnegie Company
Oscar Wilde
Ian
Tence
Dublin
Evening Mail
Paris
Mieninglils
Davenport
James Colenin
D. D. Cook
John Peters
Charles Peters
Victor Kietert
Joe Wohl
Charles Gihberstein
Louisvlle
Thomas O'Neil
Jeffersonville
Ind
Elinaeth Whallen
Louisville
Acland
Mound City
Kas
Wesser
Chicago and Milwaukee Road
Des Moines
Senator Davis
Minnesota Statesman
BME
Cusiman & Davis
J. B. Murphy
Vincennes
Bessie Hargis
Charles Hargis
Bicknell
Tinton
J.T Riley
Joseph Farrar
Riley
Hall
Cheney & CO
Rant
Hagenstein
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Company
Noutherpilix
DeWitt
J, M, Nix
Yaar Tr
Dubuque
Arsten
F. J. Carstens
Florida
Old Mexico
J. M
Raven's
Frang Hagenstein
Acklay
Tony
Scalbstoni
Goettel’s Grocery
W. H. Gerre
D. Frantz
Doepke
A. D
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