Assembly at Maplewood Park Promises Notable Program
Preparations are well underway for a large assembly at Maplewood Park on the banks of Clear Lake near Waseca this July. Eminent speakers including Dr. Talmage and Sam Jones are expected, with Maplewood Park Association sparing no expense for what organizers claim will be the most instructive and successful gathering yet.
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Maplewood Park
Clear Lake
Waseca
Talmage
Sam Jones
Idaho Chief Justice Hayes Dies at Forty Eight
James Ti Hayes chief justice of the Idaho territory Supreme Court died at age forty eight. His loss is mourned as he was esteemed by the people. Interment will be in Harrison Wisconsin, his former home. Hayes authored the Mormon test oath case upholding the law as constitutional. The Eureka plate mill boiler explosion at Wyandotte Michigan killed Terry McCoy a night shift worker sixty. Patrick Finn twenty two, unmarried. George Green thirty two, married. Aids injured include Lett Curtis Henry Pocock EF Shaney Joseph Weise and others. Memorial Day plans in New York City suffered blunders as Mayor Hewitt missed the stand and Gen Sherman was not invited and denied a ticket to the Metropolitan Opera House.
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James Ti. Hayes
Supreme Court of
Idaho Territory
Horrison
Wis
Hayes
Supreme Court
Eureka Iron and Steel Works
Wyandville
Mich
Terry McCoy
Night Matchman
Willow
Patrick Finn
George Green
Lett Curtis
Henry Pocock
EF. Shaney
Joseph Weise
New York City
Hewitt
Gen. Sherman
Metropolitan Opera House
Treestt
Coquest of
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Gambussio
Alexander Pope
Rouen
Stuart
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Pacon
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Walter Scott
Columbus
Ferguson
America
Jesus Christ
Robert Hall
Edward Passon
Richard Baxter
Samuel Rutherford
New York
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Earth
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Lon
Church
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Army of Christ
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Gol
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House of God
The Lame Take the Prey in Civilizing Gospel Witness
A sermon celebrates the spiritually disabled as capable of great deeds through faith. It cites poets and artists who thrived despite infirmities, urges lay Christians to work in ordinary ways, and portrays the vulnerable as vital workers in saving youth and shaping society. The message insists grace empowers the weak to conquer trials and spread the gospel.
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Hood
Night Ride on the River Ends in Death and Duty
In bright moonlight the engineer realizes the pilot is dying after hearing the bell. The lines urge steadfast duty as the pilot’s death at the wheel is mourned and the speaker prays for guidance into eternal rest.
Keep Healthy Rules For Cold Weather Living
Advice list on preventing illness from cold weather. Warns against sleeping with damp feet or exposed skin, beginning journeys before breakfast, and drinking warm beverages before going out. Recommends regular bathing, avoiding cold carriage air after exercise, warming the back by a fire, keeping mouth closed when moving from warm to cool air, and nose breathing in cold rooms. Emphasizes staying active yet not overexposed to wind, and protecting the chest and shoulders.
Traveling medicine show in Stapleton exposes sham cure
A moving medical van in Stapleton featured a lecturer, a singer, a violinist and an actress posing as a rheumatic old woman. The quack claimed a miraculous cure for all ills by his panacea, while the companions kept the crowd engaged with songs and performance. The supposed cure was staged and later exposed as a ruse. the old woman was later revealed as a broken down impersonator, managed by the show’s brother.
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Cyberb
Stapleton
New York UN
Elephant foot dish praised by Kaffirs as crowning feast
The Philadelphia Times describes the Kaffirs cooking elephant feet as their prime nightly luxury. A ground oven is built with embers brushed away for a foot to bake beneath twigs and leaves, then served to travelers who praise the dish above other delicacies like giraffe marrow.
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Philadelphia Times
Ghosts, Tigers, and Strange Tales from India
Excerpts from a Bombay Natural History Society read recount folklore about tigers. A tiger’s head supposedly haunts a killer for danger and victims, while eating tiger flesh allegedly grants courage though whiskers must be singed first. A police report mocks perfect artlessness in a villager’s tiger death with a mangled end.
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Bombay Natural History Society
Pandu
New York Sun
Shipping disaster at Thunder Cape sinks Maggie McCrae
Lake Superior shipping tragedy off Thunder Cape as the schooner Maggie McCrae went down in 600 feet of water after colliding with ice with the steam barge Bruno. The Maggie McCrae bowed in, filled with water and sank within an hour. The Bruno was badly damaged and the Laura, consorts of Bruno, also involved.
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Thundercape
Maggie McCrae
Laura
Bruno
Port Arthur
Kingston
Silver Islet
Maggie McCrea
Ottawa
Winnipeg
Customs Department
Dakota
Manitoba
Customs and Interior Departments
Lee Jerome
Wichita
Kansas
Jerome
Ave
Rome
Vancouver
St. Paul, Minn
Deathbed confession reveals double life of Edmund Davies
In Carroll County a tale long suppressed ends as the deathbed confession confirms a years old ruse. Frank Davies, twin by appearance, swapped identities with his brother Edmund to marry Fannie Forbes after a staged Baltimore tattoo and a voyage to Australia. Edmund dies abroad. Frank dies with a secret kept until the end.
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Westminster
Chicago Herald
Edmund Davies
Carroll County
Frank
Edmund
Fannie Forbes
Forbes
Davies Boys
Fannie
Arank
Miss Forbes
Baltimore
Captain Aker
Franklin
Australia
Mail
Davies
Frank Davies
Were You Ever Jilted by the One You Loved
A reflective San Francisco Chronicle quote recalls the pangs of lost love and rivalries. The piece explores the humiliating moments after heartbreak, the theater outings, and the awkward apologies that follow. It ends with a humorous note on men never admitting to being thrown over by a rival.
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San Francisco Chronicle
World’s tallest waterfalls listed by total height
A recent calculation ranks Krimbs Falls in the Upper Prinzgau as the highest at 1,148 feet. Following are Scandina via the Verme Foss in Romsdal at 984 feet and Vettis Foss on the Sogue Fjord at 853 feet.
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Zerni
Tacitus
Tessa
Val Formazza
Gastein
Skjaggedal Foss
Hardanger
Boring Foss
Mrs Grant May Publish Reminiscences This Year
Clara Belle in Chicago Tribune reports Mrs Ulysses S Grant leads a quiet life in Florida with ex Governor Leland Stanford’s family, writes reminiscences, and may publish this year. Col Fred Grant says publication depends on impulse with no firm plan. Grant Jr. joins The Cosmopolitan as VP stockholder. rumors arise of support from his mother.
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Ulysses S. Grant
Florida
Leland Stanford
Col
Fred Grant
Mannorts
Mark Twain
Gen. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant, Jr
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Bell Punch Mixup Melts Into Morning Laughter
A Omaha gripman tells how a conductor took his bell punch home by mistake and slept until noon. While the punch was with his children, they played with it and the mother confiscated the device. The next day the conductor discovered he was 1,326 fares short and learned the discrepancy between punch and book records. He no longer takes the punch home.
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Land of Nod
Lumber Slash Derailed Angling Trek in Hemlock Slashed Forest
A Forest and Stream correspondent recounts being trapped in a lumber slash where felled hemlock trunks with bark removed and snow depth six feet blocked progress. Twigs tangled the fly line, eyeglasses vanished, and Johnny lost face from a torn jacket before help arrived and the guide was summoned.
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Johnny
Encouraging the Editor Says a Kind Word Matters
A Dansville Breeze humbly urges readers to offer editors encouragement rather than criticism. It argues editors bear constant scrutiny yet deserve occasional praise for their efforts, comparing praise to guiding a child and noting many can outperform editors in running a paper.
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Dansville
N.Y
Breeze
Rights of Inventors and Patent Justice
The text argues inventors deserve property rights when they create useful new results or improve efficiency, noting prior unsuccessful tries do not negate invention. It asserts modern patent law favors successful solvers over earlier imitators, aligning with justice and public interest. American Machinist.
Boy Buckman is Crippled by Repeated Breaks at Six
Petros Buckman, son of John Buckman, janitor at St. Cloud Normal School, has broken legs and arms for the sixteenth time. He is under six years old, with bones so brittle that even a fall causes fractures and he must be constantly watched.
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Petros Buckman
John Buckman
St. Cloud
Tale Of A Louisiana Bear And A Fast Train
A bear raids a Bayou Goula turnip patch attracting a colored man who flees toward a railroad. The bear chases along the track as the night express nears at thirty five miles per hour. The train strikes the bear amidships, killing him. the man escapes and is said to have eaten bear remains.
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Iberville
Bayou Goula
Bruin
Brain
Darky
Iron Horse
Rosco Conkling Eulogy on Death of Oliver Morton
In the Senate Chamber Rosco Conkling paced a meditation on death calling it nature’s supreme abhorrence. He spoke of the dark valley and the grim portals, noting the long centuries of solemn shadows lit by Christian faith and the foreboding horror of the narrow house.
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Rosco Conkling
Oliver P. Morton
Senate
Ear severing in Chicago shocks town via Hyde Park man
John Stevens stood in a cigar store under the Adams Express building when James Bell approached and cut off Stevens ear with a penknife. He placed the severed ear in his pocket and vanished. Reports say the act was to punish Stevens for alleged improper relations with Mrs ll, leaving investigators to chase the mysterious assailant.
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John Stevens
Adams Express
Chicago
James Bell
Hyde Park
Steven
Scott's Emulsion Aids Children With Rickets and Marasmus
Rickets and wasting disorders in children respond to Scott's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites. A New York physician, J. M. Main, M D., reports long standing cases improved markedly with rapid gains in flesh and strength.
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Scott
J. M. Main
M. D
New York
Arbuthnot Quotation on Mood and Breath Control
A terse reflection notes how sadness or joy can drain the spirits and warns against excessive hot air and thirst. The aphorism underscores temperance and self control in emotional expressions.
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Arbuthnot
Perry Davis Pain Killer Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
An advertisement claims Perry Davis Pain Killer cures indigestion after tried remedies fail. It presents the product as affordable at a quarter and obtainable from any druggist, noting no medical qualification by the sellers.
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Perry Davis
Neighbor’s Child Scare Sparks Harsh Old Fashioned Remedies
Mrs Smith and Mrs Davis discuss a neighbor whose fetyles of doctoring involve forceful dosing and harsh practices. They agree Dr Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets offer a gentler, effective alternative. The pair contrast old methods with the easier treatment.
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Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Davis
Reflection on Aging and End of Life
A concise remark attributes the passage from youth to decrepitude to neglecting contemplation of mortality. Dr. Johnson notes many people fail to reflect on the end of life as they age.
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8. Johnson
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