Quaker Strike Sparks City Aftermath and Legal Threats
Reports from ParpapE.ruta detail a tense strike where authorities vow to preserve peace and may mobilize state or national troops. New England workers house in Philadelphia with 1000 replacements, while clergymen support the strikers and warn against violence amid substantial funds raised.
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Parpape
Ruta
Warwick
Wmompany
West Philadelphia
Market Street
Boston
New England
John L. Welsh
Mr. Welsh
Drowned in Missouri Floods Near Old Monroe
Unprecedented Missouri rainfall swelled the Missouri and Mississippi rivers causing railroad washouts and demoralized service across the state. At Crasay Creek a farmer named William Hudson drowned attempting to ford. In Old Monroe, six people perished in the Cuivre River rescue attempt as a skiff capsized, with Thomas Caldwell surviving after clinging to a tree for eight hours.
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Old Monroe
St. Louis
Missouri
Mississippi
Kansas
William Hudson
Salt River
Louisiana
Crasay
Old Monros
Cuivre
John Heilman
August Longnecker
Henry Longnecker
Thomas Caldwell
William Meadows
James Blakingship
Martin
Thom Caldwell
Salisburyanxious to reply to US sentiments
Lord Salisbury indicated he would likely address the British public early to share personal sentiments toward the United States in a public address or private dinner. He spoke through his private secretary and favored expressing views from the platform rather than unofficial channels.
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New York
London
Lord Salisbury
Harrington
United States
Sleepy Dunn Treatment Described For Illness
A historical note outlines a remedy using warm baths with Cummcuna Soap and gentle Couricula ointment, followed by mild doses of Curi cnes RESOLVENT to purify the blood. The treatment emphasizes soothing baths and topical applications as part of a restorative regimen.
Lincoln wreck case sparks affidavits and hang verdict
In Lincoln district court sensational affidavits challenge the 1894 Davis wreck conviction as perjury and purchased testimony. Witnesses claim payments and transportation from Rock Island officials influenced testimony and juror opinions, with alleged scheme involving $200 to Fullbrights and other bribes.
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Lincoln
Rock Island Railroad Company
George Washington Davis
Rock Island
J. ©. McNair
George W. Fullbright
Kansas
Davis
McNair
Fullbrights
Severence
Kan
D. A. Hiler
Andy Hattan
McKinstry
Hattan
Bailey Riley
Fullbright
Rock Island Company
Craighead
S. Medore Martin
J. 0. Smith
Dire Smith
Demise of Captain Luke Prominent Iowa Railway Leader
Captain John W. Luke longtime chairman of the Iowa railway commission dies at his Hampton home after five days illness. A New York native who grew up in Illinois, he served in the Fifteenth Illinois, was wounded at Shiloh, then became Jo Daviess sheriff before practicing law in Galena and moving to Hampton in 1881. He served in the state lower house and, as a Republican, was railway commissioner from 1890 onward, remaining chairman. He leaves a wife and nine children.
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Iowa Railway
Hampton
John W. Luke
Iowa Railway Commission
Luke
New York
Fifteenth Mlinois Infantry
Shiloh
Jo Daviess County
Galena
Hits on the Battlefield General Miles Describes Gunshot Sensations
Bloomington Pantagraph reports General Miles recounts his combat wounds and reactions. He details neck and shoulder wounds, a spur bullet fragment in his foot, and a waist belt impact at Chancellorville, noting paralysis and subsequent surgery.
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General Miles
Chancelloraville
Mac-sachusetts
Bloomington
Tls
Frantic foreign critiques and scientific notes in one issue
A collage of excerpts titled France and England arguing empire collapse in India and Russia’s potential dawn. It includes a Le Matin rebuke of British rule, a mining note on tellurium tests with color changes, a report on Yellowstone’s dry geysers, and a Sydney Star quote on friendship and love from travelers.
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le Matin
India
Calcutta
Siberia
National Review
Thurman Will Divides Estate Among Heirs
The will probated of the late Senator Thurman shows an estate valued at 160000 to 170000 dollars. Daughters receive 50 books each from his library, son Allen receives surveying instruments, a sister 500 dollars, and sons-in-law specific personal items. Grandchildren Allen W. and Albert Lee receive a gold watch and gold headed cane respectively. Real estate in Columbus divided among three children. other estate equally to two daughters. Also notes on a Tiffany gold snuff box and library transfers.
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Columsus
Doc
Senator Thurman
Albert Lee Thurman
Cowles
Allen
Reimenenider
Richard C. McCormick
Williams
Allen W
Albert Lee
Columbus
Tiffany
Thurman
McCormick
Cure of breast cancer with S. S. S. praised by Memphis man
Mr. A. H. Crausby of 158 Kerr Street Memphis recounts his wife’s breast cancer, its failure to heal with doctors, and a dramatic recovery after using S. S. S. He claims two holes in the breast healed, ten years later no relapse, and credits S. S. S. as a Godsend. The ad claims the remedy cures cancer and other blood diseases and offers free books from Swift Specific Co. Atlanta.
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A. H. Crausby
Memphis
Kerr Street
New York
Mr. Crausby
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
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Philadelphia
Beetem
Stevenson
John Wanamaker
Henry F. Graham
Brooklyn
Nerosco
Neosho
Kansas City
Siloam Springs
Ark
Curzon
A. D. Thurston
Vinton
Springfield
Cripple Creek
Denver
Santa Fe
Colorado Midland
Midland
Ashland
Portsmouth
Ironton
Chambersburg
Pegg
Salisbury
Nebraska
Sipney
Neb
Clarkson
Omaha
Frank H. Strout
A. G. Wolfenberger
James L. McIntosh
Joseph Oberfelder
I. A. Fort
Baysch
Cleveland
the Standard
Washington
Ambassador Bayard
Actor’s Benevolent Fund
Olney
Ohn D. Porte
Gev
Carson St
Pittsburg
Porter Deva & Coxm
Collier
Beatrice
George Morgan
Sioux City
Captain Luke
Deacon" Collier
Russville
Barlow
William B
Sand Hille
Taylor
Hastings, Neb
William Taylor
Lincoln Asylum
Missouri River
Omana
Scott
Morgan
Little Ida Gaskill
York, Neb
Elsie Freid
Nathaniel Simmons
France
England
Tellurium
Yellowstone Park
Vesuvius
Sydnay Smite
Washinaton
State Department
Morse
Paris
San Francisco
William P. Harrison
Carter H. Harrison
Chicago
Antipodes
Solomon Islands
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Bebe
Ipswich
Narregang
St. Paul
Huron
Mitchell
Versamius
Kentucky
John H. Morgan
James W. Smith
Harris Seller Bank
Foster
Nebraska Baptist
Lovuisville
The
Baptist
Baptists of Nebraska
Wall Street
Panama Railroad
Overland Lines
Erastus Wiman
Alpayy
Wiman
Nicaragua
Carters
A.P.T.L
American Protective Tariff League
Wilbur F. Wakeman
General Secratory
West 23d Stress
Si Gene
R. Price
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