Aliiethearts trust organized in Nebraska town
A Nebraska town forms Aliiethearts trust to correct the intemperate habits of the young men. The piece jokes about watering stock and reflects on various topics including St Louis politics, a bear in Duluth eating rejected wheat, and the looming coal shortages. It notes Lipton's third challenge for the America's Cup and Shamrock II preparations.
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Aliiethearts' Trust
Nebraska
Sir Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
Cyclone Rakes Sicily Hitting Catania Modica Malta Seas
A Rome dispatch says a severe cyclone swept eastern Sicily, flooding Catania and damaging the Villa Bellini and rail lines to Palermo. Modica suffered heavy loss with many deaths feared and bridges and roads destroyed. Mt Etna and Stromboli show activity as a German steamer Caprera wrecked offshore.
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London
Rome
Catania
Sicily
Villa Bellini
Modica
Mt. Etna
Syracuse
Palermo
Fractissa
Caprera
Tur Keystan Earthquakes and Global War News Roundup
A Kashgar dispatch reports 1000 deaths and many village wrecks in eastern Turkestan after a strong earthquake, with rising temperatures following the main shock. The piece also surveys wheat crops, diamond pricing, Philippine church leadership, US postage stamp plans, Monroe Doctrine stance, and labor strike developments as warlike tensions loom.
Local man hanged after midnight for murder in Princeton area
Lewis Russell, a colored man, was hanged in the Michigan City penitentiary just after midnight for the April murder of Perry Stout, another Black man, at a dance at Stout's house near Princeton.
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Michigan City
Ind
Lewis Russell
Perry Stout
Stout
Princeton
Justice Brewer Burned
Boston bureau reports Supreme Court Justice David J. Brewer burned on face and hands at his Thompson Point cottage Lake Champlain while burning brush with gasoline. He received prompt treatment and hopes to be out in a few days without scars.
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Boston
Herald
Burlington
David J. Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Thompson's Point
Lake Champlain
Sears
Reckless Royal Hunters
London dispatch reports eight beaters wounded at Count Zichy shooting party near Pesth in honor of Grand Duke Nicholas Constantino vich of Russia. the grand duke injured five, Count Zichy’s group three others. Fatally injured by Explosia in St Louis. another man found dead in hotel room. Mrs. William C. Smith, 76, Missouri pioneer’s wife, dies. Congress candidate Lindsey withdraws in Missouri. Isa ar Myer to Lennx library. Brazil’s vice president elect Dr Krinne Brandao dies in New York.
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Grand Duke
Nicholas of
Russia
London
Vienna
Daily Mail
Buda-Pesth
Zichy
Nicholas Constantinaovich
Count Zichinsbro
St. Louis
O'Fallon Street
William Barnes
Thomas Dunn
Laclede
KE. Burton
Sedalia
Brasil Beach
New York
Dr. @Krinne
Brandao
Bello Horizonte
Tio Jonoire
Burned at the stake in Corinth after Whitfield murder
In Corinth Mississippi on September 28 William Gibson the accused killer of Mrs Minnie Whitfield was executed by burning. A mob seized him from the jail and hauled him to a natural amphitheater where a scaffold and large wood pile were prepared. Gibson confessed and pleaded for forgiveness as flames consumed him in minutes.
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Corinth
Miss
Mississippi
William Gibson
Minnie Whitfield
Will Gibson
Gibson
Gideon
Hull
Henry
Regio
Hinton Zachary
Frank Burnett
Negro Gibson
Mick McCann
Gibaon
Mr. Timberlake
Harry Henning
Henning
Clark
Buck Hill
Sowers Switch
Guntown
Fannie Vaughan
French Camp
Woman Credits Vegetable Compound With Recovery After Surgery
Mrs G Bruce of Lansing Michigan writes that after major health decline and surgical risk she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and recovered fully within four months. She notes no missed meals or engagements and endorses the product to friends, adding a confidentiality offer for counsel from Mrs Pinkham, Lynn Massachusetts.
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G. Bruce
Giemeah
Lekewerer
oWever
Lydia HK
Pinkham
Mas. G. Bruce
Lansing
Mich
Roosevelt Abscess Operation At White House
Washington Sept 28 another slight operation was performed today on the abscess on the left leg of President Roosevelt. The incision exposed bone found to be slightly affected. Doctors say the bone area is very slight and there is no evidence of pus. They expect the patient to be on his feet within a reasonable time.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Fragmented quips and anecdotes drift through old papers
A collage of brief quotes and snippets from various papers. The Detroit Journal notes a Hanna remark, while the St James Gazette extols bamboo's use in building. Other bits include pithy maxims from Ram's Horn and Puck, plus a playful exchange from Yonkers Statesman.
Pensions in Five States Reported
The commissioner of pensions lists last year’s totals: Tennessee 18466 pensioners drawing 2512531 dollars. Arkansas 8694 with 470. Mississippi 11046 with 1425. Kentucky 574? with 61886. Washington 28427 with 3267. Trolley men strike halts New Orleans streetcars as unions mobilize near depots and linemen, police requested, later withdrawn.
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Alaheme
Arkansas
Mississippi
Kentucky
Tennessee
Washington
Missisippi
New Orlands
Adveve
Mtn
Location and distribution of volcanoes around the world
The article notes volcanoes occur near the seafloor and continental interiors with many along the Pacific and Mediterranean coasts and islands in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. It estimates over 300 active volcanoes, about 100 on continents, and states high islands are volcanically formed. It also describes clover flowers and bee foraging behavior in detail.
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Pacific Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian Oceans
Ping Pong Sparks Family Tiff and Love Revelation
In Oak Park a girl returns from a ping-pong lesson revealing she has fallen in love with the game. The father objects, scolds the mother, and accuses her of teaching improper interests. Moments later he apologizes, muttering ping-pong as he bedtimes.
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Oak. Park
Chicago
Pater
Titis Vilas
Chinamant
Penny a Path to a Bride and Business
A Detroit News Tribune tale recounts a poor job seeker who spent her last penny on a postal card replying to a man’s advertisement. She got the job and later became his wife, proving modest worth can spark life changes. The anecdote blends humorous and romantic elements about luck, commerce, and romance.
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Detroit News-Tribune
Saeedie
Odd Advertisements and Testimonials Echo Vintage Local Papers
An assortment of quirky quotes and patent medicine blurbs populate an old page. Creaky claims tout pneumonia cures, toothache remedies, and facial value judgments, with brand names like Putnam Fadeless Dyes and Burdock Blood Bitters paired with generic endorsements from various cities.
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Elke
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Putnam
Chicago
Julia Pilbridge
Cornwell, Conn
Hard Struggle Against Kidney Back Pain Cure Claim
Veteran Josiah Heller of Urbana Illinois recounts using Doan’s Kidney Pills after back and kidney pain began in 1889. He describes relief from kidney trouble and back pain, endorsing the remedy and noting a free trial offer from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York with a 50 cent price.
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Josiah Heller
South
Walnut St
Urbana
Dean
Cunningham’s
Champaign
Doan
Mr. Heller
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
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Turkestan
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India
Kashgar
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Benjamin Harrison
Foreign Registration Service
Postal Union
France
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Alvidere
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Handa
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Justice Brewer
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William C. Smith
Capt. Smith
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Butler
Joseph B. Lindsey
Inline A. Singer
Isaar Myer
Lennx
Tom Clark
John Timberlake
Alcorn County
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Oram
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Montreal
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Detroit Journal
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Chicag Daily
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Puck
Philadelphia Bulletin
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Brockton, Mass
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Sears, Roebuck & CO
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Peabody Hotel
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Pension Law
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