Antiseptic Discovery and Tragic Accidents Highlight Michigan News
The Ann Arbor team led by Frederick G. Novy and Paul C. Freer unveils an organic acid peroxide antiseptic derived from hyperoxide water, claimed fatal if ingested. In Grand Rapids a 2 year old died after a fire engine crash. a Grand Traverse man killed in a fall. multiple county incidents and court actions throughout Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whirleys
Frederick G. Novy
Paul C. Freer
Vno
Ann Arbor
Especiine
President McKinley declares he will not seek a third term
The President issued a formal signed statement stating he would not be a candidate for a third term and would not accept the nomination if tendered. Cabinet members and other political figures supported his position as Washington debates the third term issue amid ongoing public interest.
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Washington
McKinley
McKinsey
Unutil
Monlay Nicht
Cortelyou
Lens
Repubian
Igossip
House
House of Representatives
Kinley
ISTO
William M. Springer
United States
Goveren
Fire Hits New York City Stores Destroyed Merchants Vow Rebuilding
A fire devastated several shops including a Caldwell grocery and NYC store. Insurance tallies reach thousands with claims by W. S. etc. merchants vow immediate reconstruction as damages mount.
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Femi
Direar
Benacite
NOI Lope Wat
Tneurance
Coors Pat Market
St Stee
de Caldwell
Nyc
Cisupenee
Masdiek
Stevie Insurance ST. Bs
A. MA Pulsen
S.r
Dickinson
EL Crane
TSM Ee
Inez Tucker
ELK, Berger
Quarrel Ends in Double Tragedy at Detroit Saloon
Nerbert Bonslett aged about 28 shot Teresa Darowski, 20, in a Detroit saloon after an apparent poisoning attempt. Darowski survived, Bonslett drank the poisoned liquor and died soon after. Both were described as dissolute. motive linked to money promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nerbert Bonslett
Teresa Darowski
Detroit
Bonslett
Coiote
Weere
Prominent Legislator Doyle Dies After Acid Incident
Michigan lawmaker Doyle dies in Lansing from calcium acid dose given by Edith Manders who claims the acid was taken in exchange for whisky. Investigation finds no clear motive to remove Doyle as Miss Moenders hails from Hobart Indiana where her father is a merchant. Doyle was a noted cheese maker.
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Micharl
Doyle
Elsie
Lansing
Edith Manders
Miss Moenders
Hobart
Ind
Tragic Farmer Shooting Near Weetoog Hinton
A farmer named John Tillinger, living north of Weetoog Hinton, shot himself with a revolver after an apparently troubled argument with his wife. He was found unconscious and died later at Manchester, with the coroner noting death by his own hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tillinger
Weetoog Hinton
Manchester
Peouce Micchester
Mystery Auction Prompt Uses Weakened Claims and Names
Fragmentary text reports a plan where Mrs. Erving offers money to identify a suspect among four men. The item centers on a wager of ten dollars and a deduction process based on two named candidates and a fifth implied by elimination. The tone hints at public scrutiny of a workplace matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy BL
Irvies
Ptet
Ssiemar
Erving
Pension Bureau workload and national claims update
The Pension Bureau reports 45 508 pensioners added in the eleven months of the current fiscal year with a projected net gain by year end. Mexican, Indian, civil and war pensions total 33 308 and 3 625 for the Spanish-American War, with 4 100 names dropped from the rolls over time. Claims and arrears adjustments are described, including state reimbursements for volunteers and totals owed to midwestern states. The War Department notes on currency stability and bank condition accompany broader federal issues and a map of the world for immigration and border concerns. The piece closes with a note on the Supreme Court chamber incident and missing door ornaments.
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Detroit
Supreme Court
State Tax Commission
James
Charlotte
Grand Rapids Furniture
William Arne
Sommercial
Beaverton
Asane
Hquer Sheet
Killiellis
Ren
Mars
Willican Arnell
Tse
Mabel
Samuel Dopp
Bat
Papp
Arteld
Olivers
Nanell
Ouscces
Phore
Arnell
Teor
Phere
Giulia
Phares
Arthur Peel
Wake Alfa Lumber
Aku Sabje
Phe
Pension Bureau
Evans
Spain
Wea
Sie
Noted turmoil and a fatal shooting in Norfolk
Fragmentary report describes a man allegedly shooting a woman at a Norfolk Virginia hotel and then fleeing. Text references a colored map, a registered Native American woman named Indiia Heynes and her husband, and mentions debts for beer and rent.
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Spain
D.B. Redneen
New York
Indiia Heynes
Norfolk, Va
Our National Song and Its Many Origins
An exploration of which piece best serves as the national hymn, noting guesses from readers and the final choices Star Spangled Banner My Country Tis of Thee and Hail Columbia. It traces origins from Francis Scott Key on a British ship, John Stafford Smith, Hopkinson, and the cultural journey of each tune.
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Columbia
Lelp
Disdel Aember
Ohio Society
John Brown
New England
Michilander
Colmbias
Ney
Fort Mellenry
John Stafford Smith
Holiday Street
Baltimore
America
Samuel Francis Smith
Old Park Street
Bostoen
Oliver Wendell Lloltnes
Smith
New Heaven and New Earth in Revelation’s Glorious End
An extended Sunday school lesson reflects on Revelation 21 with a focus on the final triumph of Christ and the heavenly city. It praises the King James Bible, notes the beauty of the vision, and argues heaven centers on Christ with no sorrow, death, or temple, guiding believers toward worship and perfect life in God’s presence.
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Christ
Earth
Heaven
John
New Jerusalem
God
Gio
Hanager
Ito
du John
Rival’s harsh tales fail to sway wary neighbors
A rival business tries to paint our client in a negative light, but neighbors remain skeptical. Local residents report no corroborating evidence and continue to support the established business.
Fragmented OCR Chatter on Whales and Rural Work
A garbled regional snippet describes a whale catch with figures and a local tourist remarking on a financial payoff. An old fashioned exchange mentions a churn and butter making as a rough, rural task.
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WM Cy Company
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Thompsonville
Tn Cannabers
Ocetia County
Aone
Stephenson
H.C. Godfrey
Godfrey
Margot Goodtres
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Swathowius
Sebowalig
Charles
Athicn
Perrot
Ghramnd
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Qhannih
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Porthoned
Delia Cuarth
Me Dodds
Plint
Stevehan
McPhee
Masons
Athens
Calhoun County
Fourth Michigan Infantry
Adrian
W. Dale
Higbee
Nelson Higbee
Alguna
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Saranac
Union City
Ottawa County
Peter Loughren
Tronwood
Fhyenroll Henary Scholtens
Muskegon
Meridian Township
Bellaire
Greenland
Calhoun
Austin
Branch County
Benton Harbor
Pearl Stark
Berrien County
M'Kinley
Mrs, Nancy Bt
Anen
Ur Sam
Ihies
Sosees
Rittmann
Tament
Suse
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Middle West
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STIL
Iowa
NHL
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Michigan
Minnesota
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Nebraska
Wisonda
Ness
Tora Mevinss
Siballinds
War de Pactim
Wes
S.cretary
Warrae
Secretary of War
Willie
State Department
Frame
Russia
Ucial
Isem Lee Rang
Eeatst and Geodetic Survey
Cever Ur
Mr Powderly
Buanesne
Suparmae Court Chamber
Sabethes
Hadd
Am Excell
Piewe
Oddea
Germany
Siegers- Kranz
Wibherkated
Degmork
Hisadl Columbia
Joseph Hopkinson
Ano
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Topkinson
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General Washitgton
Hopkinson
American
Dosept Bonaparte
Mary
Hare
Gathona
Wwe
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Wall
Sali
Tannen
Taunentaaua
Mises
Albert Ashe
Dan Banmell
Irvin
New York Press
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Girace Church
the Sunday School
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Oll Wien
Indead
Lountits
Denerly
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