Miscellaneous Readings From The Morning Journal
A collage of notes mentions Tierra del Fuego minerals including gold and future London bridge lighting plans. Peru rubber companies are rising, Australia recounts 1789 Parramatta gold found by a convict, and a Transvaal fever anecdote ends with a candlepot bet.
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Tierra del Fuego
London Bridge
Peru
Adnaman Islands
Australia
Parramatta
Herbert Maxwell
Transvaal
Honest Man's Opinion on Dodd's Kidney Pills
Vermont Missouri April 28 befitting a testimonial from J S Tillery he praises Dodd's Kidney Pills as a wonderful remedy for kidney and liver trouble stating he improved quickly and is now entirely well he urges others to try the medicine and believes it the greatest remedy ever.
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Vermont
J. S. Tillery
Dodd
Mr. Tillery
Sol Smith Russell Dies After Prolonged Illness
Washington April 29 Sol Smith Russell the actor died at the Richmond hotel at 2 10 pm of a perpetual hiccough after a long illness. He was 54 and will be buried in Rock Creek cemetery. The funeral will be held Wednesday at the home of Frederick G Berger. Russell was a famed comedian born in Brunswick Missouri in 1848 and appeared in Edgewood Folks Peaceful Valley and A Bachelor’s Romance among others. He leaves a widow and two children L Alice Russell and Robert E Russell.
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Washington
Sol Smith Russell
Richmond
Rock Creek
Berger
Russell
J. B. Perry
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Chicago
Peaceful Valley
New York
Tornado Strikes Glenrose Texas Killing Five
A Glenrose tornado between five and six pm killed five persons and injured 40 while demolishing much property. The dead include Mrs. Carl Milan and J R Milan's two year old daughter, Rev Ford, Miss Mae Connell, and a boy named Mudgrove. One third of Glenrose businesses were destroyed and aid has been sent from Glenmorn with details to follow in the morning.
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Dalas
Tex
Dallas News
Morgan
Glenrose
Somervell
Carl Milan
J. R Milan
Ford
oMethodist Church
Mae Connell
Mudgrove
Glen Morn
Wealthy actor endures illness and enjoys theater
The ailing star, often seen in parks and theater matinees, frequented venues with friends Joseph Jefferson Stuart Robson Nat Goodwin and William H Crane. He was wheeled in an invalid chair and owned Minneapolis real estate valued at over $2,000,000.
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Joseph Jefferson
Stuart Robson
Nat Goodwin
William H. Crane
Minneapolis
Congressman's Illness Deepens With Double Pneumonia
Baltimore April 29 Congressman Amos J. Cummings of New York is seriously ill at the Church Home and Infirmary where pneumonia has now affected both lungs. He is occasionally delirious but can take nourishment and rest. Attending physicians have not yet given up hope, though the outlook is grave.
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Baltimore
Amos J. Cummings
New York
Church Home
Cummins
Chinese Exclusion Bill Reaches Complete Agreement
Washington April 29 conferees on the Chinese exclusion bill reach a complete agreement. The measure strikes out the senate limit extending existing laws to the present treaty life and reenacts them as not inconsistent with treaty obligations. It extends laws to island territories where applicable, allows entry for exposition purposes, and keeps certification provisions in the Philippine Islands.
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Washington
Senate
Philippine Islands
First regular cotton picking by machine reported
A Pittsburg inventor closed the first world contract to pick cotton by machinery in Greenville and will test the device on a Washington county plantation. The inventor says the machine is practical on level uplands and prairie grounds, and if successful it could markedly affect southern labor.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham News
Jackson
Miss
Greenville
Washington County
Pittsburg
South
Professors to Investigate Benzozone in Asia Mission
Ann Arbor scholars from the University of Michigan plan a June departure to Asia to study tropical dysentery and test benzozone, an organic peroxide claimed to be a powerful intestinal antiseptic that could prevent typhoid fever, cholera, plague, and related diseases.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
India
Victor Cughan
Frederick G. Novy
Medical College of
The
University of Michigan
Asia
Novy
Drought Stricken Farmers in Arkansas Appeal for Aid
The Star prints a relief appeal from Pilot Arkansas signed by J A Martin president of the Hyatt Relief society. Funds food clothing and stock feed are requested to support Ful ton county farmers near Mammoth Springs until their spring crop comes in.
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Kansas City
The
Star
Fulton, County
Ark
Missouri Line
Pilot
J. A. Martin
Hyatt Relief Society
Mammoth Springs
Industry arbitration pact signed by newspaper association
The American Newspaper Publishers' Association and major U S papers agreed to industrial arbitration with the International Typographical Union and the International Printing Pressmen's Assistants. The five year agreement runs from May 1 1902 covering all mechanical departments and member papers. It promises industrial peace during term and gap between contracts.
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Chicago
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
International Typographical Union
International Printing Pressmen’s Assistants
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Manitoba
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Esteern Canada
Pedley
Crintendent of
Ottawa
Oughton
Monadnock Building
AJ Lmi
Congressman Cummings
New York Statesman
Alabama
Arkansas
St. Jacobs Oil
G & J Tire Company
Indianapolis
Ind
C. C. Mengel, JR. & Bro. CO
Louisville
Alabastine Company
Grand Rapids, Mich
Express
Wipthsc
Priesmeyer Shoe CO
Jefferson City
Thornton & Minor
Oak St
Donovan Commissisrion CO
Pine Street
St. Louis
Ee A. J. Tower CO
Boston
Mass
H.C. Hirschy Ehied
Olathe Kas
Kansas State
J. A. K. Elliott
America
P. O
Yorkey
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