Iron Mountain killer bound over for trial in Dicken son county
Frank Van Gorder, the Iron Mountain man who killed John Salbert during a no street fight in Bessemer, has been bound over for trial in the Dicken son county circuit court. He will be tried at the October term and held in bonds of 15000 until then. The article notes broader iron and steel trade trends, coal and coke company formations, and tariff policy debates affecting industry and labor.
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Frank van Gorder
Iron Mountain
John Salbert
Dickenson County
Iron and Steel
Bessemer
New mills and plant extensions boost steel production outlook
Iron indsstry sees new mills rising and old plants expanding, especially in machinery, signaling little fear of overproduction among insiders. General resumption of structural work in New York dominates current steel industry outlook per Dun's Review.
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New York
Dun
Typewriter Girls Earn Easy Life Working for Uncle Sam
Washington report describes 8 AM to 6 PM typing with 5,000 women employed by the U S government. It notes large salaries, good benefits, and a policy of matching machines to individual workers, highlighting Uncle Sam as a model employer for typewriter girls.
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Washington
United States
Uncle Sam
Clyde Fitch
Absent minded Edward Henry at Century club
Edward L. Henry the Academician, aged over sixty, known for wit and absent mindedness, caused a momentary irritation at a Century club reception by scratching another man’s ankle through a trouser leg while engaged in conversation. In a separate note from the Detroit Tribune, David Vetter of Oakwood endured progressive ossification over nine years, ending in a death after his jaws stiffened and nourishment relied on liquids, the body eventually turning as hard as stone.
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Edward L. Henry
Century Club
Mr. Henry
David Vetter
Oakwood
Taus
Detroit Tribune
Drs Kerredy & K Rgan
America
Depas Wank Security
Iter Sresels
Landawanty
Erenev
Fred
Value of Storks to Egypt
Were it not for the multitude of etorishat thong to Egypt every winter there would be no living in some parts of the country, for after every inundation frogs appear in devastating swarms.
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Egypt
Ancient Grave Urn Unearthed Near Wenden England
An excavator at Wenden Walden England unearthed a crudely decorated cinerary urn with dark earth and cremated human remains. The vessel is estimated to be around two thousand years old and of Ceitic origin.
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Wenden
Sauron-Walden
England
Wealthy New York Churches Wealthy New York Churches
A New York church that keeps silence respecting its wealth is the Dutch collegiate which is reputed to have an income from investments of $100000 a year Trinity church has an income from its investments of over $1000000 per annum.
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New York
Trinity Church
Traction engines plow 60 acres daily on western ranches
The 0-horse power traction engines can pull 17 plows driven by 14 inch shares to plow 60 acres per day, or with proper tools drill harrow and plow simultaneously for 35 to 50 acres daily. note also remarks about King Leopold of Belgium’s gloves and grooming.
Exhibition of New York history at Lenox Building
The New York Public Library opens an exhibition at the Lenox building on Fifth Avenue and Seventieth Street, New York. The display includes manuscripts maps books and illustrated material detailing the city’s past under Dutch rule.
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New York Public Library
Lenox Building
Fifth Avenue
Seventieth Street
New York
Mississippi Drainage And Floodplain Coverage Discussed
A historical note argues that flooding of low lying Mississippi regions is inevitable as the Father of Waters draws supplies from immense areas, draining about one third of the United States and raising implications for water management.
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Mississippi
United States
Automobiles Frighten Cattle Near Busy Highway
A farmer reports his cattle fear traffic along a frequently used road, causing them to shrink and waste away instead of fattening. The concern highlights the impact of motor vehicle noise and danger on livestock productivity.
The Bumper Wheat Crop in a Great Country
The Boston Journal notes a surge in wheat overripe in Kansas and Nebraska fields as immigration rises and harvest labor wages climb. It highlights high wages, with a black worker earning six dollars a day and board to stack grain, and questions the American Protective system amid heavy machinery use and exports to Europe.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Europe
Boston “Journal
Save The Children Digest Cure Promises Health
Save The Children claims that 99 of 100 childhood diseases stem from stomach disorders caused by digestion problems. The advertised Kodol Dyspepsia cure is said to aid children as well as adults, with a Nashville mother praising its effect on her indigent three year old. Sold by FL BL Jones.
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Henry Carter
Central St
Nashville
FL BL Jones
Longing for Home Described as Real Disease
The article notes homesickness as a genuine illness among soldiers in the Philippine Islands, with strong men dying from it. It describes symptoms as aching for home, lack of organic cause, and claims many ages and statuses suffer, including private soldiers and civilians, urging return home to ease the malaise.
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Philippine Islands
Dex Odleses
Saldesa
Re von
Philippines
Everett
America
Too Much Attention to Germs and the Self
A short reflection notes that germ studies grew beyond balance with focus on bacteria. It argues bacteria cannot flourish in a healthy body and warns readers to direct attention to the self that supports or suppresses infection.
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Lonnet
Friday and Saturday Excursion Rates to Gogebic Lake Mich
Excursion tickets to Gogebic Lake Michigan offered every Friday and Saturday until September 26, 1903. Tickets are valid for return until the following Monday. Apply to agents of the Chicago and North Western Railway.
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Gogebic Lake
Mich
North-Western
Chicago & North- Western Ba Y
Very Low Rates to California Oregon Washington and Return
Very low round trip fares to California Oregon and Washington with final return by October 15 for National Encampment G A R in San Francisco and Trans Miss id Congress Seattle. Three trains daily from Chicago to the Coast through without change. Daily guided tourist car excursions. Apply to Chicago and North Western agents.
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Chicago & North-Western
San Francisco
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
Seattle
Chicago
Chicago & North- Western R'y
Very Low Rates to Pittsburg via the North Western Line
Excursion tickets available August 1 2 and 3 with favorable return limits on account of the C P U convention. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
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North-Western
C. PA. U
Chicago & North-Western R'y
Very Low Rates to California and Return by Rail
Low round trip fares to California with final return by October 15. Three daily Chicago to Coast trains via the Chicago and North-Western with no change. Special G A R train leaves Chicago at 10:39 p.m. on Tuesday. Route includes DeKalb Clinton Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Boone Omaha Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City. For details apply to agents of the Chicago and North-Western Railway.
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Chicago & North-Western
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
DeKalb
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Marshaltown
Boone
Omaha
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pooblo
Salt Lake City
North-Western
Chicago's Centennial Jablee Fete Attracts Western Visitors
Chicago’s Centennial Jubilee, staged this fall from September 26 to October 1, will feature a military parade for President Roosevelt, a recreation of Port Dearborn, and a host of open-air events. Attendees will see fireworks, automobile races, water polo, yachting, and an industrial parade. The event will draw thousands from the West, with trains via Chicago & North Western Railway offering access.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
United States
Organi
Famcus
Bonis
Port Dearborn
Vinis
Chicago & North Western
Notice of Tax Deed Sale for Gogebie County Land
Notice to Caleb K Gunn owner that land NW section 27 Town 43 Range 38 in Gogebie County Michigan was sold for unpaid taxes. Tax deed issued. six months to reconvey by paying the purchase sums plus fees and five dollar per description. If unpaid, possession action will follow. Described land and years listed with total paid of 420.30 by Wallace M Taylor and T A Kewry.
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Caleb K. Gunn
Gogebie County
Michigan
Igor
Wallace M, Taylor
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Bureau of Statistics
National Coal and Coke Company
Frick Coke Company
Klondike
Connellsville
New Jersey
Newark Advertiser
Scott
EATRA
Scott & Bowne
Leopold
Belgium
Save
Nosta
Hancock
North Bessemer
California
Oregon
Pittsburg
Sations
T. A. Kewry
Chicago & North-Western Railway
the Peninsular Lead & Color Works, Ltd
Detroit
A. Goodman & Con
Partridge & Blackwell Majestic Building
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