Turbulent City Storm Tears Through St Louis
A historic disasterhit citywide as wind rain and fire battered St Louis in one afternoon. The storm toppled trees, wrecked buildings and flooded levees while boats and barges broke free from moorings along the riverfront. Dozens were killed or missing as rescue crews struggled to cope with the chaotic destruction across East St Louis and the western wards.
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St. Louis
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Storm claims life on Missouri shore and rail disaster
In a May storm the crew of a steamer died as the vessel capsized near the Missouri shore. A captain was found dead from heart failure. Separate reports describe train wrecks and a deadly tornado in St. Louis, marking a fatal weather episode across Illinois and Missouri.
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Baene
St. Louis
All at Sea Women Seek Relief with Lydia E. Pinkham
A letter from Mrs. Janie O l k sits aw of Frankford Pa describes relief after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The note claims long term stomach and digestive issues improved, with renewed appetite and reduced dizziness.
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Janie Oxanksitaw
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Farm Villages in America Vision Promotes Rural Community Life
An analysis in the Itech Dispatch outlines a plan by Buckwilter of New York proposing farm villages to concentrate rural families. The idea aims to improve social contact, sanitation, police and fire protection, and access to fresh produce while preserving farm life.
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New York
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Dangerous Blue Heron Attacks Man. Bird Wounded
A blue heron, described as powerful and dangerous, attacked a New York Sun reporter and wounded two men. Efforts to capture the bird alive failed as onlookers attempted to restrain it, while the bird’s long neck and strong beak were highlighted. The incident ends with one life spared and the wounded bird later tended.
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New York Sun
Sutton
Jang
Apoilad
Ingenious Wood Rats Describe Urbanized Thieving Rodents
A curious naturalist piece details the western slope rat known for stealing everything from bait to iron spikes. It recounts anecdotes from mills and shanties, including railroad spike hoards and improvised defenses, plus a brief note on rat usefulness and control.
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Casendy Range
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Bargain Lot of Novelty Dress Goods in New Styles
A local store advertises a wide selection of dress materials at unusually low prices. Fine corded striped ginghams plain linens imported dimities and silk ginghams are offered in multiple widths and colors with substantial savings highlighted for shoppers comparing value and style.
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Republican Electors Conclave Set at Grand Opera House
The Republican electors of a Ghig state district meet at the Grand Opera House in Portsmouth Scioto County on Wednesday June 2 1505 at 11 a.m. to select delegates by voting rules based on county vote totals with county central committees charged to appoint delegates for the circuit. Local names listed appear for district committee positions and participants.
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Grand Opera House
Portsmouth
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Imore
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London
Viesauimel IL
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Webster
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St Vitus Dance and a Physician’s Restorative Nervine
A physician prescribes Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for a patient with chorea like symptoms. The text references sudden onset, alertness changes, and near paralysis, noting consultation with a doctor.
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