Sea Serpent Killed By Shark in Bermuda Moray Tale
Report of a five foot moray captured for the New York Aquarium turns dramatic as a shark bites the sea serpent in two during a coast off Bermuda. Sailors recount the creature’s size and a comic detail of its brief life aboard a dinky. Also included is a humorous rural judge anecdote and notes on prohibition in southern counties.
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Nels Nelson
Aquarium
Mr. Nelson
Yees
Bermuda
New York Aquarium
Tammany Administration
Morays
Charred remains of aged couple spark murder probe
In Atlanta Georgia on August 21 the charred bodies of an older white man named Griffin and Rosa Thompson were found at a Fall Street road cottage near Hunnicutt farm in DeKalb County. An inquest was begun as investigators consider homicide after threats against the pair and suspicions that youths near the scene may have started the fire.
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Griffin
Rosa Thompson
Atlanta
Marshal Buchanan
Jones
DeKalb County
Hegan
Boroner
Italian Queen Has Narrow Escape From Assassination
New York reports a Turin dispatch that Queen Margherita mother of King Victor Emmanuel escaped injury when her automobile struck a stone barricade on the way to the St Bernard ascent during an Alps tour. The barricade was believed placed to cause a fatal accident. police investigating led to arrests on suspicion.
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New York
Turin
Herald
Margherita
Victor Emmanuel
Alps
St. Bernard
Marquise Divala
Great Demand for Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy
The demand for Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has been so great that the seller has struggled to keep up. Frank Jones of Pikeville Indiana credits it with curing dysentery when other remedies failed. The product is sold by H W Palmer & Gans in Athens.
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Chamberlain
Frank Jones
Pikeville
Ind
H.W. Palmer & Gans
Athens
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Japanese envoy Kaneko meets Roosevelt amid peace talks
Bar on Kaneko arrives as Japan's representative for peace negotiations with President Roosevelt. He meets the president for about 45 minutes and deflects discussion of specifics. He expects a decision after the Portsmouth plenipotentiaries meet tomorrow at 3 PM. He says he has no details on any Hague tribunal points and notes American papers reveal little beyond print. The piece ends with health ad content for Chamberlain's Cholera remedy.
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Osyter Bay
Baron Kaneko
Roosevelt
Baron, Kaneko
Baron Rosen
Japan
Portsmouth
Haugue
Revised cotton ginning figures raise 1904 yield
Washington reports revised ginning total for 1904 at 13,693,279 bales, up from 13,597,782, after July canvass verified 95,497 excess bales. Also includes note on April bulletin figures and canvass corrections. Also unrelated ad text on catarrh remedies appears in the same clipping.
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Washington
Census Bureau Today
John Temple Graves May Be Candidate for U S Senate
Atlanta August 21 a Telegraph reporter visited John Temple Graves at the Atlanta News building and asked about a possible bid for the seat now held by A O Bacon. Graves said he has practically decided to run and will enter the field ready to meet opposition and define his national and state convictions.
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Atlanta
Telegraph
John Temple Graves
Atlanta News
United States Senate
A. O. Bacon
Georgia
Colonel Graves
Hhis
Infernal box bombs sent to banker Schiff and Guggenheimer
A mysterious wooden box bomb was sent to banker Jacob Schiff at Kuhn Loeb and Co in New York. Police found 31 grains of high explosive, loaded cartridges, and a flash mechanism. a second similar box arrived at Guggenheimer 71 Broadway, exploding when washed. A bystander noted contents included a vial. speculation links to mail bomb activity. The article also cites Roman superstition on pregnancy via egg, and notes cotton yields across New York state.
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New York
Jacob Schiff
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Schiff
Car Harbor
Wall Street
Mr. Schiff
M. Witte
Portsmouth
Russia
M. Gugsenheimer
Broadway
Ingenious hunter spread pepper in rabbit hunt tale
Tom Miller, a famed sports figure, narrates a quirky day chasing rabbits using a scientific method with cayenne pepper. He joins Old Paul, contends with a dangerous black snake, and loses his partner, then improvises to continue the hunt despite mishaps and a sunken canoe.
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Tom Miller
Jag Lake
Old Paul
Anal Paul
Mr. Miller
Tom
Paul
Miller
Falt & Denen
Wellington UI
Chicago Tribune
Defaulters Club in Tegucigalpa Draws Ex-Crooks from U S
A Tegucigalpa club called the Norfsulcides gathers ex-bankers brokers and municipal officers from across the United States who fled justice after large thefts. Noted members include Billy Vice Seth Tracy G H Tripp Frank H Brown and F B Webb. Local habit and tropical luxury mask fear of punishment as predators linger.
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Pinkertons
W. R. Vice
Billy
San Francisco
Union Pacific
Allan Howard
Texas
Seth Tracy
Houston
New York
Little Falla
G. H. Tripp
Hartford
Frank H. Brown
Kentucky
F. B. Webb
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
T. “Billy
Vice
Hoyle
San Francisco ‘Chronicle
Fiendish Suffering Gets Healings From Bucklen Arnica
Fiendish suffering caused by ulcers and cancers is claimed to be eased by Bucklen’s Arnica Gelve not Gleve in a local testimonial. Bedall of Fist Rock Mich reports using it for ulcers sores and gamieres with best results. The ad offers soothing healing for cuts and scalds with Roane pone mee.
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Hall
Bigis
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Wim
Bedall
Fist Rock
Mich
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Bears
Columbia Supply Co
Columbia, S. C
Cuabnne
Uinine
Dinky
New York Evening World
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Boston
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South Corvilam Counies
Grim
Goodman
Aho
Decatur Street
Wey
Diyesista
Guggenheimer
Hays
Thoroufighly
Caesar
Ong
Wark
Wellington II
Ry Miller
WN Honduras
Central American Republic of
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