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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1901

Page

13

Fractured World War Theaters Report From Fragmented Text

Insurgent leaders surrender in the Philippines as Gen Moxica capitulates on Leste. A John Brown homestead sale in Torrington transfers to Dwight C. Kilbourn led group for preservation. Cincinnati man John Fleck dies by poison after writing a farewell letter to his bride. Fire disasters in Ohio and Nebraska cause multiple deaths and property damage. Police notices include a Akron dynamite incident and a Bemidg o steamship explosion injuring several.

John Brown Torrington Conn Dwight C. Kilbourn Litchfield John Fleck Cincinnati Kirk Hotel Hamilton Hall Bruner Potteries Akron Fourness Trewerks Stramer Bemirdg Norwats Norweguin Evert Conway Evansville Ind Offices Wallis Graevesen

King Edward Aims to Visit Ireland at Earliest

A chaotic jumble mentions King Edward aiming for Ireland soon. It notes Mo oResoal to become French governor general of Algeria, various derelict ships L A quitaine and Mesata, and port apologies for mail bag violations. It cites drownings, suicides, and political figures. dedication of a Pan American Exposition in Buffalo. 50 000 machinists striking for nine hour day. and a Lima to Cleveland rail line incorporation.

Edward Ireland Mo oResoal Algeria L'Aquitaine Mesata Robinson New Palaisville Minn William Gardhouse Ontario Niagara Falls Kansas City Kate Danwalter Kansas Seoul Japan Ma San Pho Rusi Buffalo Vicw Rouvreselt Otf Scott Bell Suredds Brazil Ind Anion Phan John Stalleay Stalacup Maj. Butler South Afia O London Eugene I Andross Lake Washington Lima, Delphos, van Wert and Fort Wayne Traction Company Lima and Cleveland Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Pennsylvania

Mrs Lyman J Gage Dies in Washington Home

Mrs Lyman J Gage wife of the Treasury Secretary died at 9 30 PM at their Washington DC home from heart failure after a prolonged illness begun in Evanston Ill She was present with her husband daughter and others at the bedside Her death ends a life marked by public service and a late life marriage to Lyman J Gage following the death of his brother and a telegraphic betrothal note.

Lyman J. Gage Secretary of the Treasury Washington, D.C Gauge Pierce Evanston, UI Johnston Mr .Juge Mr. Gage Gage Denver

Death claims Edwin F Uhl a long political life ends

Edwin F Uhl died at his Waldheim country home near Grand Rapids Michigan at 12 20 Friday afternoon after a extended illness. He was an assistant Secretary of State under Cleveland and later United States ambassador to Berlin. Born August 14 183? in Rush New York he grew up near Ypsilanti Michigan and became a prominent Grand Rapids attorney and twice served as mayor. He retired from public life after leaving diplomacy and remained out of active politics.

Edwin F Ub Waldheam Grand Rapids Mich Mr Uhl Edwin I’ Uhl Cleveland United States Berlin Rush N. Y Michigan Ypsilanti Fr. Uhl University of

National call for spiritualist session in New York

Telegraphic brief notes report a New York session of national spiritualists, while nearby items note a fireman killed in Ontario wreck and a Gloversville mill fire causing $125000 loss. Southern iron and steel firms plan to merge with $30 million capital as Kansas City grand jury probes street railway bribery charges.

Jravel Parkhill Ont New York Robinson Bros.” Mill Gloversville N. Y Joss Southern Iron and Steel Companies Kansas City

Great Jacksonville Fire Leaves City in Ruins and Loss

A massive 1880s blaze in Jacksonville destroyed 148 blocks, left 10,000 homeless, and caused about $10.5 million in damage. Fire spread from the Cleveland Fiber Company to homes, churches, and civic buildings, prompting state and city relief efforts and plans for $200,000 in county reconstruction funds and $500,000 in city bonds.

Jacksonville Fla Florida Cleveland Fiber Company Beaver, Ashley Church Streets Hogan's Creek Julia Street St. John River Beaver Street Windsor Hotel St. James Trinity Main Street Bay Street Laurel Duval County Duval County Court House Criminal Court House Atlanta Charleston Detroit New York Boston Chicago

Mrs McKinley Improves as Hopeful Medical View Grows

Mrs McKinley continues to gain strength after a serious illness with doctors hopeful for lasting improvement. A saline blood injection sparked a rally in her condition, and she sat up briefly Sunday. President McKinley receives inquiries from European leaders as the couple plans to travel to Canton with a large entourage and Miss Mary Barber accompanying them.

McKinley Ohio England Loubet France Canton Ogden Cortelyou Rixey Moore Barnes White House

Phillips Corn Campaign Ends in Chicago Board of Trade

Phillips corner in May corn faded as Phillips’ position on the Chicago Board of Trade collapsed. He sat in the pit during the opening hour with about 500 thousand bushels traded from 34 to 40 cents and likely held 14 to 15 million bushels at his peak, including May purchases.

George H. Phillips Chicago Board of Trade Phillips

Hares in America A Cause for Caution and Alaska Strains

Zooologists warn Belgian hare introductions may threaten U S interests much like Australia rabbits once did. Alaska reports scarce forage and rising subsistence costs as army supply issues and fuel shortages surface at Fort Davis and St Michael s. Admiral Dewey backs a neutral Isthmian canal to avoid wartime fortifications.

Alaska Fort Davis War Department St. Michael's Dewey

Phillips May corn deal fuels huge profits at Board of Trade

July and September deliveries were moved and estimated to reach 15,4000 bushels in a three month period. Phillips and his customers reportedly earned about $750,000 in profit after expenses, as May corn rose from 35 to 61 cents. The deal involved several million bushels of cash corn and left Phillips with notable cash positions and a strong average profit on most holdings.

Togo Cnmha Phillips May Board of Trade Phillips

Priest Edward Phillips Found Dead in New York

The body of Rev Edward S Phillips of St. Gabriel's Hazelton Pa was identified in a Ninth Avenue New York house. A massage operator Kirk Stanley is jailed on suspicion of involvement as police pursue murder theory. The priest had been away about two weeks and was active in AOH Elks temperance work and miners' strike settlement.

Edward 8S. Phillips St. Gabriel's Church Hazelton Ninth Avenue New York City Kirk Stanley Father Phillips Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Elks

Evansville Man Kills Neighbors Then Ends Own Life

Evert Conway of Evansville Indiana killed his neighbor and the neighbor’s wife after threatening letters about a dairy sale. He fatally shot a policeman and two other men, destroyed cattle, set a stable on fire, and wounded his father before firing on himself in his home as police closed in.

Evert Conway Evansville Ind Conway Garrison Sory Wallis Good-By

Kiss Strong Will You Be Mine Exchange

A brief exchange unfolds with awkward hesitations as a couple considers vows. The dialogue shows a cautious promise framed by a public newspaper’s terse narration. The flirtatious moment captures a small, intimate surrender amid a larger society page.

Indianapolis

Open Letter Claims Dodd's Kidney Pills Cure Diabetes

R H Dunaway M D of Benton Illinois writes an open letter attesting that after failing with diabetes he used Dodd's Kidney Pills and improved in a week and was cured after five boxes claiming permanent recovery. He adds as a physician that the pills are the best medicine for diabetes or kidney disease and that other doctors are convinced. public enthusiasm follows.

Benton R. H. Dunaway Dodd Rh. H. Dunaway M. D

The Limit Declares Down to Last Dollar

A quip exchanges between Buster and Dedbroke about extreme poverty, with Dedbroke retorting that real hardship comes when even the last dollar of the last friend is gone. The exchange echoes a life philosophy on dwindling resources and resilience.

Buster Pshaw

Grain-O Promises Coffee Replacement For Healthful Drink

Advertisement extols Grain-O as a grain based coffee substitute free of coffee side effects. It claims equal taste and value as coffee, warns of health benefits for digestion and nerves, and notes price points of 15 and 25 cents. Ends with a slogan about open mouths and open wars and a closing note from Bishop Hall.

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