Death of Mrs Sarah J Eaton in Corvallis Oregon
Corvallis Oregon June 30 1900 Mrs Sarah J Eaton born Colraine Ireland July 4 1827 died of peritonitis after long illness She lived in New York Pittsfield Illinois and finally Corvallis where she with daughter and stepdaughter arrived last August Survived by Lizzie J Slater Josse Moore ten Oregon grandchildren and siblings in Illinois She died trusting in God and urged grandchildren to do the same Blessed are they who die in the Lord Corvallis Times
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Sarah J. Eaton
Eaton
Moore
Slater
Corvallis
Oregon
Lizzie J. Slater
Josse Moore
Illinois
Dr King’s New Life Pills Boost Appetite and Digestion
The Appetite or A Gea is envied by all whose Stomach and Liver are out of order. But such should know that Dr. King’s New Life Pills give a splendid appetite.
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Dr. King
Wild tale of a mare with explosive gas from Galva
Galva resident McBride shares a bizarre tale in Geneseo News about a mare he owned. After a vent was made in the side to release gas, a match lit by the horse doctor caused a blue flame four feet high. The mare burned off gas and was sent to pasture, leaving neighbors in awe.
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Geneseo News
J. McBride
Galva
McBride
Brimfield Fire Company Elects Officers at Meeting
The Brimfield Fire Company held a regular session at the village hall on Monday evening for its semi annual officer elections. Officers chosen include Addison Pacey as President W W Martin as Vice President H E Chichester as Secretary L & Xeikirk as Treasurer Chas Moas as Chief Al Fisher as Assistant H A Forney as 2nd Assistant Chief Henan Savage as Foreman of Engine John LaFollett as Foreman of Hose John Heaton as Foreman of Bees Joe Dungan as Foreman of Book and Ladder Koes Guyer as Captain of Right Brake. The meeting adjourned with a call for better attendance at citizens meetings, especially businessmen.
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Ase’t
John Heaton
Joe Dungan
Brake
Koes Guyer
Fire Company
Busimen
Shakespeare Club yearend gathering at Cham berlain home
The Shakespeare club held its annual meeting Tuesday afternoon at the pleasant home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chamberlain east of town. Forty five attended including members and invited friends. After five o'clock lawn refreshments, toasts, and a literary and musical program followed with Rev. R. Pacey as toastmaster and speakers on The Nicaraguan Canal, our possessions, and the Anglo-Saxon race.
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Shakespeare Club
R. Pacey
Nicaraguan Canal
United Stats
Charles McCiuer
Henry Chamberlain
Shakespeare
Fannie Tucker
Rosa ‘Pursell
Lois Moore
Shakenpeare
Allie Root
Mamie Longden
Prince
Misa
Helen Tucker
Carrie Arber
Benetita
Clemmie Chichester
Alabama
Ida Yoakum
May Carson
Vera Prout
Fila Hall
Baptist Notes Preview Church Service at B Y U
Janie and Oors Marshall will lead the B Y U service and echo the Cincinnati conversion. Sunday drew a good crowd for the Baptists. The morning sermon, Christ the Hope of the World, praised human effort but pointed to salvation only by one name. Pastor Cox is noted for his weekly sermons and growing congregations. Next Sunday the topic will be God like the dew. All are welcome.
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Janie and
Oors_Marshall
Cincinnati
Baptists
Christ
Cox
An Epidemic of Diarrhoea in Cocoa Nut Grove Florida
Mr A Sanders from Cocoa nut Grove Florida reports a severe diarrhoea epidemic. He suffered a harsh attack but was cured after four doses of Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He recommended it to others who praise it as the best medicine they ever used. Sold by Wm Robinson and Co.
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A Sanders
Cocoanut Grove
Fla
Chamberlain
Wm. Robinson and Co
Burlington Route Excursions and Epworth League Convention
The Burlington Route offers a Biennial Convention excursion for the Epworth League at Peoria from July 16 to 13 with tickets on sale July 9 and 10 at a round trip rate of 1.35 and return by July 14. Special summer excursions to Colorado Utah and the Black Hills at about one fare for round trip with tickets on sale June 20 July 9 17 and August 1 final limit 6%. Also low rates to California Oregon and Puget Sound points. Colorado excursion tickets good until October 31 sold on July 3 9 17 and Aug 17 21 at half fare plus two dollars, round trip at same dates to Salt Lake City and Ogden. Colorado tickets allow stopovers west of Denver. Utah tickets allow stopovers within 30 days. Ordinary round trip tourist tickets available daily at higher summer rates.
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Epworth League
Peoria
Colorado
Utah
Black Hills
California
Oregon
Puget Sound
R.R. Muneny
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Denver
Executors Notice for Mary Deceased Estate Peoria County
The executor Farrz J. Fine will appear before the Probate Court of Peoria County at the Court House in Peoria during the August Term on August 20 next. All persons having claims against the estate must present them for adjustment. Attorney C. A. Waiber represents the estate.
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Peoria
Farrz J. . Fine
Peoria, NL
C. A. WaibEi
Electric shock suicide records in crisis reports
A fragment discusses the general fear of high tension electric currents and notes a lack of verified cases of deliberate self-inflicted death by electric shock, reflecting on notorious use in executions and a rare absence in personal crisis reports.
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Avard
Tolstoy Praised by Daughters in Letters
Count Leo Tolstoi says his two daughters Tatjana and Marcha possess extraordinary talent and write all his letters. He notes that regardless of his own stature as a novelist, he is a more effective correspondent because his daughters handle his correspondence.
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Tolstoi
Coun Leo
Tatjana
Marcha
Tolsto
Giddy Gotham Gin Speech Sparks City Debate
In New York, George F. Shrady criticizes smoking as bad form and notes society avoids it. He remarks that Washington and other cities face events, yet New York society remains smoke free, joking a cocktail might be preferred.
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Gotham
George F. Shrady
Washington
Cpirl
New York
Britain issues new halfpenny stamp and bi colored postage stamp
Great Britain releases a green new half penny stamp and a bi colored one shilling postage stamp expected to appear by midsummer as the current green single colored stamp stock is exhausted. The notices indicate upcoming issues and stock depletion, reflecting wartime or interwar philatelic updates.
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Britain
Great Britain
Paris Show Bans Smoking. Violators Arrested and Fined
Cigarette smoking is prohibited at the Paris exposition by a recently issued police order. Violators are being arrested and subjected to heavy fines as enforcement begins. The measure targets smoking within show grounds and underscores strict decorum at the event.
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Paris
Rev Jeske Sporting Defences at Unitarian Hackensack
A fragmented note discusses Rev Harry Jeske of the Unitarian church in Hackensack defending Sunday golf and whist playing. It hints at his stance on leisure activities on Sunday evenings with unclear quotes and wording.
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Jeske
Harry Jeske
Unitarian Church
Gotham Might Het Approve at Exposition Opening
Commissioner Peck hesitated to offer champagne to guests at the United States pavilion opening, fearing New York approval would be withheld and the toast would fail to pass.
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Gotham
Peck
United States
New York
Electric Cabs Used by Doctors for X Ray Examinations
Reports describe New York electric cabs pressed into service as mobile power sources for physicians performing X ray exams on patients in areas without street electrical supply. Geneva census shows population nearing 200000 with native foreigners and births detailed. German study claims a tree in central India gives electric shocks on contact. Ireland sends gift parcels to Windsor for wounded soldiers with care agencies purchasing presents.
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New York
Russian capital in industry and shipping drives growth
An English authority gauges foreign investment in Russia at one billion dollars supporting manufacturing, industry, steamships and other ventures. The Indianapolis Journal notes a local quip about the Dwiggs family and a lawn mower incident as a neighborhood anecdote.
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Russia
Bed of Sweet Herbs in Sheltered Garden Nook
A garden bed of sweet herbs thrives best in a sunny sheltered spot against a wall with moderately rich soil. The Prince of Wales continues his law studies, recently chosen bencher of the Middle Temple at an early age.
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Frincs of
Wales
Prince of Wales
Middle Temple
Phoenix Parts and Fragrant Leaves Feature Dublin Spots
The item highlights Phoenix Parts as a popular Dublin pleasure ground praised by tourists, and notes fragrant lavender, basil, and rosemary with memorable leaf fragrance. It also surveys British steamship profits from 1898 and 1899, and traces early locomotive milestones including the Rocket and the Liverpool and Manchester prize decision.
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Phoenix Parts
Dublin
Ireland
Barong and Kris Weapons Described in Jolo Market
The text details barongs and kras used by Moro peoples, noting barongs’ blade shape akin to old rocker skates, and kris with varying lengths and wavy blades. Some are finely inlaid with silver and ivory, and handles of ivory or wood, valued by buyers in the Jolo market according to Moro willingness to pay.
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Womsport
Jolo
Violin Making the Only Industry in Markneukirchen Saxony
The region Markneukirchen in Saxony is described as the sole world center where violin making is a staple industry. About 15,000 people including children and the elderly are employed in producing various violin parts across neighboring villages.
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Markneukirchen
Saxony
Monument Ordered For Siberian Railway Start Point
The czar has ordered a monument to honor the late Emperor Alexander at the Nicolai railway station, the starting point of the Siberian railway. The design will be by Prince Trubetzkoi the sculptor and M Schaectel the architect, commemorating the building of the Biberian Tailway now nearing completion.
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Alexander
Nicalol
Siberian
Prince Trubetzkoi
M. Schaectel
Dutch inventor's whalebone from animal tendons
Tendons from hind legs of animals are dried fleshless, tanned in chromate of aluminum solution, pressed, and cut into stripes to make artificial whalebone. Dutch inventor Bow claims this material surpasses the real article in some respects.
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Gine Factory
Bow
James River steamboat service ends after sixty years
The New York Sun reports the Went Service abandons the river trip to Richmond and Kew due to unresolved terms with Thames Conservancy officials who control landing piers. This marks the first cessation in six decades, leaving travelers unable to take the delightful steam boat excursion on the James.
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Richmond
Kew
Steamboat Company
Thames Conservancy
New-York Sun
Surgeon Notes on War Wounds and Weapons
A leading British surgeon in South Africa remarks that rifle wounds show mercy, the X ray aids diagnosis, artillery fails to destroy life, and battlefield deaths are not as high as in past conflicts. He highlights the unexpected gentleness of modern injuries and the limited impact of artillery on mortality.
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South Africa
Life Saved by Electric Light
An English statistician recently calculated that if electric light fully replaces gas, oil lamps, and candles in the United Kingdom, there would be 40,000 fewer deaths annually due to the much healthier illumination provided by electricity.
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United Kingdom
Japanese Ship Launch Tradition With Live Bird Cage
Describes a maritime ritual where Japanese ship launchings feature a large pasteboard cage filled with birds hung over the prow. At launch a man releases the birds by pulling a string, the cage open sending birds aloft as their wings create music and a lively sound in the air.
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