Mysterious Shooting of Daniel Hill Baffles Chicago Police
Daniel Hill, a prominent Chicago Board of Trade broker, was shot in his apartment in a case that has polarized investigators. Witnesses recount conflicting details as Hill and his wife fire during the incident, while police debate burglar versus insider involvement. Kilbourne, a Washington broker once linked to a high profile suit, features in related discussions of crime and court actions.
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Umeark
Danio
Esxpinia
Daniel Ayil
Chicago Board of Trade
Hill
Bir
Fill
Snower
Mr. Allfred
Mr Hill
Himeell
Fred Azatt
Tim
Mra. Hir
Iil
Bolléo
Syed
Mr. Hill
Hin
Hem Advancon
Jguat
Toweon Wourne
Aneth’s Hospital
Washington
Kilbourne
Real Oy ‘Agte
Sergeant At Arms of the
Hynee of Representatives
Kilbourne Danages
Congress
Memorial Day memorial erected by postal workers of city
The article notes a bronze memorial sculpture by Buffalo sculptor Hd ward Pausch for William McKinley. Over 2,000 timber sidecribers, all postal employees, form the Memorial Association for the Darpone. A polished Quin cy granite shaft stands in the post office building with Treasury Department approval.
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William McKinley Memorial Association
Hdward 2
Pausch
Buffalo
Kinley
Quincy
Treasury Department
Post Office
Pascalt
N. J
Willan Malcolm
Mutual Loan and Building Association
Twe
Malcolm
Prominent Frenchmen Implicated in Bath America Scam
Fugitives Memo Humbert and kin allegedly swindled French bankers of 3 060 400 via a supposed American inheritance. The Crawford brothers rumored to be involved are unconfirmed. the Humberts lived in Paris in luxury with a grand chateau. French officials and judges face scrutiny over suspected complicity as losses ripple to insurers and others.
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Colossi Brand Betlovad
Bath America
Mus
Humbert
Paris
New York
Mme
Crawford Brothers
Fortune
Mime
Humabert
Regal Atyle
We Country
Humberts
France
Tralif of Lord Rultvary and Lord Salisbury’s Patience
A damaged excerpt portrays Lord Rultvary as patient and calm under pressure, valuing reason and agency in rulers and people. It notes his diplomatic strengths and a fault in resisting improvised delays, citing Mr. Olney’s remark about Britain as an older North American power than the United States.
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Lord Rultvary
Lord Salisbury
Olney
Hir. Ghiey
Great Britain
United States
Elevators Carry More Passengers Than Railroads
A report to the Society of Engineers in Boston notes that more people ride elevators in New York City buildings each day than are carried at the same moment by the electric and elevated railways. The official claims elevators in New York City carry about 10,000 passengers daily.
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Eievatura
Huikouda
C. &. Benton
Use Society of Engineers
Boston
New York
Perkins Rise From Office Boy to Morgan Partner
The article profiles George WW Perkins, rising from a 15 year old office boy to a key Wall Street figure and J. Pierpont Morgan partner. It notes his role in a $10 million Russian loan, his rapid climb to third vice president, and his reputed annual income of about $300,000 while describing his height and genial demeanor.
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George
Baally
McKinley
Tim
Eis
Van Buren Named Porto Rico Bishop in Protestant Church
Dr van Buren, recently made the Arab Protestant bishop of Porto Rico, is a Watertown born Yale graduate of 1873. He was ordained in Milford and served in St Peters Milford Trinkyearc Sey mont and other towns before going to Puerto Rico in 1901 to build up a church. He has written works including a history of the Christian church and prepared Hymns in English Verse. He has visited Europe twice and traveled widely.
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Porta Rica
James WM. van Buren
Porto Rico
United States
Watertown
Yale
de Je He van Buran
Milford
Conn
St Peter's
Trinkyearc
Seymont
St. Paul's
Englewood
Newburyport
Lynn
Mayo
Sandvan
van Barer
Europe
Russell Sage Absence Sparks Downtown Unease
A scrambled local note reports Russell Sage missing from downtown, triggering uneasy vibes on Wall Street Morning. The octogenarian multimillionaire is described as possibly ill with a sight cold, while officials say he merely dissented himself from a few events.
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Wall Street
Russell Sage
Mr. Sage
Norcross
Stevens Institute poem ties gift to Morton death
Dr Henry Morton president of Stevens Institute of Technology died recently. He praised Mrs Andrew Carnegie for a poem titled The Man That Rocks the Cradle Ruled the World. Carnegie gave $103000 to the Stevens Institute, a sum Morton reportedly used to buy something related to the poem.
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Huon West
Henry Morton
Stevens Institute of Technology
Andrew Carnegle
Carnegle
Stevens Institute
Morton
Fattening Cattle and Hessian Fly Notes
Discussions on cattle fattening practices require careful management and shelter, water, and feed balance. Also covered are Hessian fly issues in Kentucky wheat planting, late planting arguments, and the limits of enforcing pure food laws relying on expert testimony in court.
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Kentucky
H. B. Hersey
Kentucky Weather Bureau
Breadley
New Zealand Butter Exports Target European Markets
New Zealand plans to invade European butter markets using its southern hemisphere position. It argues summer dairying lets it ship fresh grass butter to Europe when prices peak in winter. The piece notes timber belts around farms provoke debate over shading and land use impacts on crops.
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New Zealand
New
Europe
The Profittars cow and the farming economy
A reflective piece questions dairy farming efficiency, arguing many cows are unprofitable. It urges widespread use of milk tests and careful accounting to weed out poor producers. The public benefits from cheaper milk if the herd shifts to profitable milkers, while farmers better track costs and outputs.
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Firat
Lactic Acid Bacteria Dominate Milk Fermentation
Historical observations describe bacteria in milk competing for nutrients like grasses in a field. Lactic acid bacteria rise rapidly after milk is drawn, reaching 98 to 100 percent as other bacteria wane, later being themselves reduced by their own products. This suggests aging milk could increase healthfulness by suppressing disease germs through fermentation.
Vermont Senator Reveals Omitted Details On Government Purchases
A Good Tranttalian Senator Dillingham reports in Washington that a government school in Vermont advertised monthly for supplies and bought oleomargarine labeled butter. Samples tested by the Agriculture Department showed oleomargarine, yet payments matched butter prices, exposing questionable contracting under existing law.
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Dillingham
Vermont
Walter
Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Aleomargaring
Milk Hygiene Rules For Dairy Delivery And Handling
Paragraphs advise on dairy hygiene by Para Mut Verona and Frank Dewhurst. Keep storerooms clean and water changed regularly. Avoid storing milk near manure and strong smells. Use covered canes to protect from dust and sun. Drivers and whey handling must be clean. Empty cans immediately and wash vans. whey in sun is hard to clean and can odor.
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Raking Chickens’ First Week Temperature Debate
A brief note discusses the temperature needs for chicks during their first week. It highlights concerns about keeping the environment neither too high nor too low, and the challenge of maintaining stable conditions for healthy early growth.
Antitrust Law Debated Over Mine Strike Actions
District President Nicholls hints at antitrust action via state authorities as independent operators seek to comply with United Mine Workers demands. Ontario Western men vote 68 to 44 to strike June 2 for eight hours. engineers and firemen pledge related actions. Readings from Shamokin, Wilkes-Barre, and Pittsburg report preparations to flood mines and police guard efforts. Kansas miners prep wage schedule amid possible Western sympathy strike if operators refuse terms.
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Nicholls Mides Ptatemett
Coal Trust
Tedea
United Mine Workers
St. David's Hall
Nicholls
Shamokin
Reading Coal and Iron Company
Ita
Schuylkill County
Wilkesbarre
Lackawanna
Wyoming
Mitchell
Nichelle
Faby
Duffy
Kansas Minera
Pittsburg
Kas
Stals
Givan
Kansas
Missouri
Death and Mergers Shaped By 1900s Notices
Ticket agent Sydney Paylor of Chicago & Allen dies after amputation and hemorrhage following a weekday accident in Springheld Alabama. Civil War nurse Me windy Hawley, 61, dies in Litchtell after a life spent at St James Hospital New Orleans and city burials. Merge Lumber Companies of Atlanta form Union Lumber and Pineapelis Sawmill with combined value of two million dollars.
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Springheld
Sydney
Paylor
City
Litchtell
Mewindy E. Hawley
Alexander Rowley
St. James’ Hospital
New Orleans
Burraung
Mr. Rawley
Merge Lumber Companies
Atlanta
Union Lumber Company
Moultryn
Pineapelis, Sawmill Company
Colquitt County
Old Time Jokes and War Tales From History
A garbled mix of anecdotes recalls Hauton Bartelt’s birthday in Boston, a Revolutionary War father under Washington, Nelson at Trafalgar, and a Revenge gun crewman's distant kneeling prayer. A juror’s private illness inquiry ends with a comic mishearing from the judge and clerk.
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Wara. Hauton Bartelt
Boston
Washington
Valley Forge
Tord Nelson
Trafalgar
Trahmaan
Fall ad page with varied notices and product pitches
A fragmented advertising page lists patent remedies, travel deals, birds of Colorado lore, and salesmen jobs. It includes Allen’s Foot Ease, travel routes on the Iowa Central and Rock Island lines, Colorado literature offers, bleaching products, and a comedic anecdote about a suitor.
Minnesota Summer Excursion Rates Open to St Paul and Minneapolis
The Iowa Central Railway offers low summer excursion rates to St Paul and Minneapolis with many affordable options for health and recreation. Officials urge travelers to plan trips from October through the season, highlighting Minnesota resorts as affordable getaways.
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Town Central Railway
Peortt
St Paul
Minneapolis
Iowa Central
Raihway
St. Paul
Minneapolly
Peoria
Iowa
Cental Railway
Minneapol
Minnesota
Conwair
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