Anoka Fire Destroys Central City Areas in Minutes
Anoka Minnesota suffers a major blaze sweeping Main and Second avenues. The fire began in Kinney Vandervelde skating rink and spread through Washburn block and Lincoln mills. No deaths reported though extensive losses and insurance figures are estimated days later.
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Whele Town
St. Paul
Minn
Anoka
Congregational Church
Main Street
Third Avenue
Rum River
Monroe Street
van Buren Street
Kinney & Vandervelde
Campbell
Dowdell Bros
H. L. Tickner
Second Avenue
H. Plummer
Merchant's Hotel
Plummer
Cutler's
Tickner & Co
Ryan
Boots
van Buren
Washburn
Putnam, Chelsea & Lindsey
First National Bank
Bridge Square
Bridge
Abeard Wickland
Anoka Union
Jackson Street
Jackson's
Washburn & Co
Lincoln Mills
St.aal
Minneapolis
General Washburn
Marmmoth
Sailor in US Navy Uniform Captured with Bear Mark
A Russian sailor wearing a United States navy uniform and bearing the name Bear on his cap was captured. He claimed to be crew of the Bear and helped prepare Greely party bodies for burial at Smiths Sound, but refused to give his name. Separately, Key West reports yellow fever and a navy court inquiry delayed until October amid fraud allegations in the bureau of medicine and supplies.
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Lone Islanp Crry
Bear
Greely
Smith’s Sound
Navy Yard
Washington
Navy Department
Key West
Naval Court of Inquiry
Bureau of Medicine and Surety
Wales
Unified front for West as vice president nominee
National anti monopoly party executive committee in Chicago on August 16 moved to nominate Anson M. West of Mississippi for vice president alongside General Butler. The committee voted unanimously but held a secret session to plan the campaign.
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Louisville
Board of Trade
Knott
Ion
Chestnut
Pita Fa Avenue
Thomas H. Taylor
Joseph ¥. Bullit
Chicago
National Antimonopoly Party
Anson M. West
Mississippi
General Butler
Mr. West
Teller Declared Senate Candidate in Denver Speech
Denver on August 16 reports that Secretary Henry C. Teller is officially a candidate for the United States Senate. The announcement marks a major move in the political landscape with Teller aligning his bid with national party goals.
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Denver
Kenry W. Teller
United Sates
Senate
Pond's Extract for country relaxation season
As people plan country, mountain, or seaside escapes this year they should keep Pond's Extract handy. The remedy is described as a great recognized specific for accidents, sudden sickness, wounds, sprains, diarrhoea, and colic, with useful applications for common ailments during travel and leisure.
Bond fiasco shocks territorial finances and governor ire
A turbulent dispatch from Santa Fe reports failed penitentiary bond negotiations, unsold bonds, and a governor enraged at press scrutiny. Details remain scarce, with creditors and contractors in dispute as the bond plan collapses, while rail car refrigeration expands routes to Albuquerque.
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Santa FE
Bette
First National Bank
Albuquerque Journal
W. C. Nixon
TrHtk Journal
Kansas City
Albuquerque
Kansas
Colorado
War rumors and cholera fears across Europe and Asia
Reports from London and Paris dispute China declaring war while indicating tense negotiations. Ambiguity sits with war orders, troop movements, and a cholera outbreak in France. Separate notes cover theater previews, and a medical tonic claims to purify blood and prevent fever and ague.
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Paris
France
Arrests in Mexico Conspiracy Case Seize 40 Persons
A report from Mexico City states forty people have been arrested in a conspiracy. General Peza and General Echegary are jailed. Echegary once led Vera Cruz garrison. Chavariaz’s location is unknown and prisoners are handed to Judge Juan Pérez de Con. Authorities deny any to Vera Cruz or Yucatan. The plot aimed to restore the 1876 government under Lerdi.
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Jordan
General Allaterne
Lerdi
Aromatic tonic for nerves and digestion praised by Dr Cowan
Ashland physician Lr J P Cowan touts an aromatic nerve tonic improving digestion and debility in overworked women. A preparation for teeth and gums is offered, claiming market superiority. Sold in large opal pots at Pillsbury & Co city drug store.
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J. P. Cowan
Ashland
Pillsbury & Co
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Beach & CO
Superior Stoves
Fairbank’sales
Railrroad Avenue
Stover
CRARY
Columbus
Anheuser-Busch
Bales
Charles Zeicer Albuquerque
N. M
Louis Huninc
Los Lunas
Stious
N. Reymond &Co
A. Cruces, N, M
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Tuti
Malari
Alice
Murray
Tutt
Murray Street
New York
Tuit
Strow Pip
S. Z. Rose
Dunbar & Co
Ayer
Avene Sars Aparilla
Durham
Tse
Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co
Lowel, Mass
Afl Drruggiets
Aneka, Minn
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Meury
Henry
I Xhae
Liincoln
Neb
Lincoln
Robinson
Long Island City
Buck
Huck
Kistingbury
Dynamiters
Iowa
Burlington
W. E. Blake
Gensip
Ben
Againet
J. Johnu
Rocky Mountain Colored Baptist Missionary Association
Wyoming
New Merxico
St. John
Chicaco
Western Union Telegraph Company
Mites Crry
Mont
Lowder River Valley
Padiare
Kkchmondd
Libroy
Blackmasters
New Yok
Thompson
Hank Note Register
Nassau Bank
Lember Mill
Vincennes
Ind
Riverside
Rynerson
Journaal
Las Crvers
Jordan's
R. C. Agnew
Journal
Arneld
India School
Agnew
Foreign News
London
China
St. Pereerspurg
Dombrovitz
Arts
Exchange Wire Company
New South Wales
Hanlan
Beach
Parramatta River
Akoo Chow
The
Standard
Cleveland
Irsh
Boston
Kwangsi
Rajah
Madison Square Theatre
Reston
Globe
Park Theatre
Grant's Opera House
An Uditer
Horsford
Niaveme
Cora
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Selden
Yales
Wis Vate
New Mexico
Port Bliss
Texas
Fort Lewis
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Pacific
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Pamed Ve. T
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R. M. Sath
Independence
Dr. J.C. Ayer &Co
Lowell, Mass
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