Marne and vicinity notes and home visits
Mr Chris Nave is sick Sam Doty visited Atlantic Saturday Mrs J C Stewart drove to Atlantic Saturday C F Walker spent Sunday with friends in Walnut J C Stewart county seat visitor last Wednesday Miss Rose Toulouse spent Friday and Saturday in Atlantic Miss Pheobs Longwell from Atlantic Miss Mary Petersen came down from Atlantic Monday last Mrs F Nagel and son Willis went to Atlantic last Tuesday O Remien has flour and Warehouse repainted. Misses Mae Findley and Grace Tilton drove to Atlantic Friday Oscar Allen and family returned from Menlo B Longnecker at Walnut Thursday C Thompson Walnut through town Friday Judge Green at county seat Friday Miss Myrtle Bills visited Wiota R 8S Fudge and wife Wiota spent Sunday in the city Drs Emmert and McAlees operated on Mite Wheeler D Fudge went to Audubon for horse sale Mast Bales Kaypi and Odent shelling corn Julia Harrison visited Andover Miss Lydia Powell to stay with brother A s in Atlantic for sister’s absence City council debates gasoline engine purchase Mrs Andrew Frederichsen and childen visit from Sexas Lottie L Tillotson billed to recite but fails to draw crowd. her performance fades amid audience indifference. G H Berry and family from Illinois visit Maine Atlantic then move to Rock Springs Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Nave
Sam Doty
Atlantic
J. C. Stewart
C. F. Walker
Walnut
J.C. Stewart
Rose Toulouse
Pheobs Longwell
Mary Petersen
F. Nagel
Son Willis
O. Remien
Mae Findley
Grace Tilton
Oscar Allen
Menlo
Fudge
Wiota
E. G. Simpson
Fowler
Ind
Sam Brown
Ringle Bros. & Co
J. W. Berry
Edith
C. H. McClees
Marle
L. Kellogg
H.W. Chittenden
C.C. Wheeler
C. B. Lewis
W. G. Nunn
Crystal Lake
Indies’ Working Band
M. P. Church
W. C. Harding
W. E. Simpson
Misa Stella Baird
Omaha Monay
Scott Harvey
Mae Bass
Indian Territory
W.C. Harvey
Peter Johansen
Blakeslee's
Jennie Powell
Lioux City
Lydia Powell
Andrew Frederichsen
Ubey
Fredricksen
Convict Hogan Retaken After Box Escape
Timothy Hogan the noted mail box robber was recaptured in Coromers. He escaped from the penitentiary May 8 and was found in a vacant house where three revolvers were leveled at him as he tried to hide. Hogan expected enlistment in the regular army within 24 hours of his capture. He spoke of escaping the penitentiary in a box and described loosening a slat to breathe smoke. He left Columbus the day after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coromers
Timothy Hogan
Hogan
Cass
Columbus
Storm Lake rail clash deepens as tracks torn up
The Milwaukee road renewed its battle with the Minneapolis and St. Louis at Storm Lake Ia. The court guided actions, but Friday saw the M and St. L begin tearing up Milwaukee tracks. A Milwaukee force then relaid sections torn up by the rival line, violating the injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Star Lake
Miwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Onda
Kansas' Great Corn Crop Predicted At 3.06 Billion Bushels
In New York on July 19 Paul Morton vice president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad says Kansas has the largest corn crop in state history and could reach 3.060000000 billion bushels if no hot winds persist for three more weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
New York
Paul Morton
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Strength and vitality promise from Dr Pierce remedy
A testimonial from John Brooks of Boylston Massachusetts describes a near fatal lung decline cured by Cod Liver Oil emulsion and Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. He attributes his recovery to renewed strength, regular bowels, and absence of chest pain, urging readers to seek the doctor’s free mailed advice and medical adviser guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brooks
Boylston
Mass
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Main Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Explosion on Euclid Avenue Trolley Wrecks Car in Cleveland
Cleveland July 24 reports a midnight nitroglycerine blast on a Euclid Avenue trolley car injuring four, including Mrs. Martin with a skull fracture. The wreckage destroyed the car front, shattered windows, and toppled its floor, as investigators noted a buggy sighting nearby and possible military deployment in the city. New York trolley strike appears near end, with police to withdraw from railroad properties. Pearl button workers strike in Muscatine after wage reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Euclid Avenue
New York
Cleveland
Martin
Catherine Harris
A. E. Smith
Albert E. Fassett
Dora Schessler
Kensington Street
Armotur
Farley
New Yor
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Muscatine
Teichmiller Bros
Religious War in Luzon Sparks Church Revolt
A Filipino priest Gregorio Agripay incites a movement for independence of the Philippine church from Spanish priesthood. The archbishop excommunicates him, inciting tensions. An American paper warns the archbishop against provoking religious animosities as unrest grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manta
Gregorio Agripay
Philippines
Agripay
Big Toledo Elevation Fire at C. H. & D Elevator
Spontaneous combustion destroyed the C H and D grain elevator in East Toledo. Losses on building and contents near 1 million dollars. About 900000 bushels of wheat may be stored. building insured for 185000. Forty workers left hours before. watchman barely escaped as two massive explosions demolished the structure near the river. Fire largely owned by eastern capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Toteno
Elewator
W. E. Welch
Olevan
Eastern Capital
Arbitration or a War, Sir Wilfrid Lauvier Says
Ottawa July 24 Sir Wilfrid Lauvier argues in the house that the Alaska boundary dispute can only be settled by arbitration or war. He urges peaceful methods and negotiations continue, though compromise seems unlikely. Clark County Mo July 24 A young man shoots his sweetheart Florence Gordon and then kills himself after Amy Hall’s plea to wed fails, a double tragedy. Bryan fund plan for 1900 mapped by national committee member from Bryan's state to promote bimetallism. Corusmpus Kan July 24 Torrential rains damage crops, flood streams, wreck bridges, and raise Neosho river levels in western Nemaha district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfrid Lauvier
Alaska
Ottawa
Ont
Alarkan
Charles Tupper
Wilifrid Lacher
Hix
Kawnoxa
Clark County
Amy Hall
Florence Gordon
Miss Gordon
Hall
Bryan
Cxtcano
Democratic National Committee
Friends of Bimetallism
Corusmpus
Kan
Neosho
Various World News Teletype Updates From 1900s Telegrams
A collection of terse items reports earthquakes in California, a deadly Indian tribal conflict, Olympia staying in Trieste, a $40 million cattle syndicate by Texans, Havana floods, a spiritualist meeting in Springfield, a Chinese convict’s death, and shifts in banking in Havana. Also notes a new German army veterans convention in Chicago, a boy reading Evangeline, rapid Dominion telegraph progress to Dawson, Mexican industry prospects, Texas antitrust actions, a Kokomo factory closure, an Austrian torpedo boat boiler explosion, and Diaz invited to Chicago cornerstone ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
India
Olympia
Trieste
Havana
Ingersoll
Springfield
Ham Wing Sing
Stillwater
Yucatan Peninsula
Texas
Kokomo
Ind
Greentown
Adler
Adriatic Sea
United States
Chicago
Lawrence Church
Belvysdere
Tils
Longfellow
Dominion
Dawson
Mexican Herald
Diaz
Mexico
Federal Building
Pink Pills for Pale People Ad Claims Life for Blood and Nerves
An advertisement proclaims Dr William’s Pink Pills for Pale People contain elements to restore blood, nerves, and vitality. It lists conditions such as locomotor ataxia, partial paralysis, St Vitus dance, neuralgia, rheumatism, nervous headaches, heart palpitations, and general weakness in men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelia Moore
Malone
Williama
Shot HS hostess dead near Muscatine
A Jealousy driven murder in Muscatine Iowa left Mrs. Joseph Crippen dead at 6 p.m. George Wright a former Motorman on the Muscatine electric railway shot the woman then tried to kill her husband but was overpowered. He was captured after a chase to a lake and jailed amid fears of lynching. Wright had separated from two prior wives, and the act was blamed on jealousy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenlous
Muscatine
George Wright
Merrill
Wis
Crippen
Wright
Ex-Governor Holcomb Skips Senate Session
Ex-Governor Holcomb did not appear before the senate committee, arriving at the Lincoln hotel lobby to hand a note to a messenger and depart. The note from Silas Holocoms questions the committee’s authority and says he will submit a statement later, but the panel is expected to decline a written communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiltake
Tancomn
Neb
Holcomb
Senate
Lincoln Hotel
Lincony
Ike
Silas HoLocoms
Clyde Mattox Arrested In California Murder Rogue
In Los Angeles on July 21 a man using the name Frank Jones was arrested. He admits he is Clyde Mattox, wanted in Newkirk, Oklahoma Territory, for murder. Newkirk officials sent a telegram about a satchel addressed to Frank Jones, aiding the arrest. Mattox refused to discuss the alleged crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
California
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Jones
Clyde Mattox
Newkirk
O. T
Frant Jones
Jones
Mattox
WILL GET HOME EARLIER Nebraskans To Arrive From Manila
Adjutant General Bang and Congressman Stark, on Gov Poynter's staff, left for San Francisco to advocate for the First Nebraska regiment due back from Manila. A San Francisco telegram indicated the transport Baucock may arrive earlier than July 28, prompting their trip. Burlington Extension Resumed Near Arcadia To Sargent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Lincoln
Bang
Congressman Stark
Poynter
San Francisco
Manila
Baucock
Burlington
Ostaza
Burlington Railway
Nebraska
Arcadia
Sargent
Custer County
Brewster
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Eve
J. C. Lecke
Maine
Iowa
Providence
G. H. Berry
Illinois
Berry
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Minois
Lottie L. ‘Tillotson
Lottie
Waumpheey
England
Mortimer St
London
France
Etienne Marcel
Paris
Ascone Massena
Nice
Plu Palais de Justice
Raima
Belgium
Rue de la Montagne
Brussells
Portugal
Rua de Arsenal
Lisbon
Praca D. Pedro Oporto
Brazil
Concalves Dias
Rio
Argentine
Calle Florida
Buenos Ayres
Canada
St. Paul St
Montreal
Central America
West Indies
Humphreys’ Medicine Co. Cor, Willam & Johnsts
Convict Hogan
Luzon
Fwo
Aurora
Baldwin Plant
John Porter
W. M. Morton
John Musgrove
Porter
Morton
Musgrove
Missouri
Kaneston
Joe Bunn
Migs
Cora Stiles
Land
Wesr
Weir Crey
J. H. Durkee Coal Company
Durkee
Alliance Land Ofice Bury
Allnancy
Nev
United States Land Office
Dr. Williams
Dr. Wil
Liame Medicine Company
Schenectady
HS Hostess
Mascagni
Dewey
Rome
The
Daily Mail
Pesaro
Alliance
TrwpEn
C. D. Burgoyne
Lancouy
Lawrence Bruner
Independence
Caney
Bufrao
Franklin
Favor Gear
Burarmeron
Des Moines County
Des Moines
John H. Gear
Will
Bradstreet
Council Buiurrs
Milton BR. Remley
W. A. Smith
Ale Leges
Smith
Noble Lake
Missouri River
Judge Smith
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