The Cross Eyed Lady at the Swiss Resort
The death of Prince von Hohenlohe and a tale from New York society unfold. A New Yorker met a cross eyed German woman who advanced to her with cold reception. Later in the season the cross eyed lady appeared with a mourning companion and drew attention as the guide named the Empress Frederick and the suit, while she was identified as Princess von Hohenlohe.
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Wisconsin
Prince von Hohenlohe
New York
youTnert
New Yorker
German Prigure Gallery, When the Cross-Eyed Lady Atered
Frederick
Suit
Princess von Hohenlohe
August Flower Ad Promises Quick Health Relief
The message claims two paths for Americans: wealth through energy and honesty, and health through August Flower. It targets despondent sufferers of dyspepsia and related ailments, promising instant relief from symptoms like sick headache, heart palpitations, sour stomach, and nervous prostration. A free sample bottle is offered through H. L. Tucker, with regular size priced at 75 cents and a Green's Prize Almanac advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Tucker
Boschee
L. Tucker
Hawaii has constitution before the flag says judge Gear
Circuit Judge Gear rules that the U S Constitution preceded the flag in Hawaii and frees three prisoners jailed after annexation due to non unanimous juries. The decision stirs alarm of a wholesale jail delivery of murderers burglars rapists and other criminals and unsettles Honolulu.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
United States
Hawaii
George D. Gear
First Circuit
Head End Collision on Chicago & Alton Rail Line
A head end collision between two freight trains on the Chicago & Alton railroad at 9 o clock this morning near Odessa. One engineer Jacques died. Engineer Walsh and fireman Pulliam of Slater were severely injured. Two engines were wrecked.
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Odessa
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Jacques
Walsh
Pulliam
Slater
Faithful Firehouse Companions Nigger and a Loyal Dog Remembered
An old friend recalls Nigger the horse and a devoted dog from early fire brigades. Nigger rode at funerals, leading mourners to the cemetery, while the dog raced to fires and battled flames until a blaze in a two story building claimed her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Wanted Store Tea
Uncle Mingo visits Savannah and wanders the streets in a story about his hunger and a confrontation with a local eating house for colored people near the Plant's area. The old man asks for tea and expresses confusion as locals debate serving him. The scene captures regional dialect and street life.
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Mingo
Savannah
Cdi- Tiee
Wetowe
Electric Railways in Germany and City Electrification Facts
Data show on January II 19xx Germany had electric railways in several cites with a total track length and fleet figures. Total power output reached 15 600 kilowatts from engines and 16 800 kilowatts from storage batteries, indicating progressively mixed traction systems and evolving infrastructure.
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TOY
Tse
Iuetot
Tse Wa
Agia Goiparico
Peter
Hanging Sets Bad Example in Little Rock
In Little Rock Arkansas on July 41 a small boy attempted to imitate a hanging after a public execution of Jim Anderson. The boy's rope prank left him nonconscious with no hope of recovery as Governor Davis plans to urge repeal of the public execution law.
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Little Rock
Ark
Davis
Jim Anderson
Wong Lemayne Aayne
Porter Javie
Carpenter
Seadfold
Das
STATE REUNION FOR CONFEDERATE VETS IN SPRINGFIELD
The Confederate veterans in Missouri plan a Springfield reunion on August 9 and 10 with city and rail support. A Confederate monument will be unveiled on August 10, funded by supporters from Missouri and other states. Visitors are urged to come, with half fare rail travel back offered to August 12 and tickets on sale August 7 at all stations.
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Springfield
Friends of the Lost Cause
Missouri
Union
Allure
Queen City
Woman sues for divorce over money motive in marriage
Mary E Kee formerly Bunel sues Henry Kee in Springfield circuit court alleging he married her for her fortune, then abandoned her and wasted funds from an inheritance valued near 3100,000 left by her grandfather. The case, tied to claims of illegitimacy and perjured evidence, spans New York and federal courts with September hearings.
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Springfield
Mary E. Kee
Mary Earie Bunel
Circuit Court
Henry Kee
John O'Day
Supreme Court of New York
New York Court
Kee
Indian Territory
North Atlantic squadron sets coal record at Pensacola
Newport R I Aug 1 It has just been learned that the ships of the North Atlantic squadron established a new world coal record at Pensacola The Channel fleet armored cruiser Adriane previously held the record by coal loading 203 tons in one hour The Kearsarge Alabama and Massachusetts surpassed it with 215 222 and 248 tons respectively in one hour respectively
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Newport
Pensacola
Adriane
Channel Fleet
Kearsarage
Alabama
Massachusetts
Kearsarge
John Davis former congressman and journalist dies at 74
Topeka Kansas August 1 John Davis aged 74 longtime Kansas journalist and politician died at his daughter Mrs T J Whittemores home from heat prostration Born in Sangamon county Illinois August 0 1926 he served 1880 to 1892 in the fifth district and later published Junction City Tribune He contributed to Arena and other outlets as a strong populist union labor advocate
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Topeka
Kan
John Davis
Kansas
T. J. Whittemore
Sangamon County
Ilinois
Springfield, HL
Ilinois College
Jancksonville
Kansans
Congress
Junction City
Horse Sense: A Horse Speaks on Mistreatment and Care
A humorous piece presents a horse speaking in a farmer journal voice. It pleads against being tied to iron posts in freezing weather, asks for humane handling, and warns riders about overdriving and neglect. It cites patience, gentleness, and kindness, ending with a line about mercy to the oppressed fellow creature.
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Farmer’s Journal
Autograph terrapin found near Vienna carries local initials
Sheriff J L Copeland of Maries County found a small land terrapin by the roadside near Vienna that served as a walking autograph album. The shell bore initials of prominent Maries County citizens dating back over twenty years, including W Kobe William Ellis Rolla and J Pla D P Anderson from 1907. The terrapin was sent on, while the sheriff inscribed his name too. Constipation and liver sluggishness blamed on fatigue are linked to a tonic Herbine offered by H L Tucker. Commander of the Aristobal Colon Says
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Dixon
Aus
J. L. Copeland
Maries County
Vienna
Qzark
W. Kobe
William Ellis
Rolla
B. H
Jill Hoops
Iss
Copeland
Brooklyn Star in the Sail Clash at Santiago Harbor
Madrid journalist quotes Captain Moret praising the Brooklyn for its fierce role in the battle off Santiago. He asserts the Brooklyn led the pursuit, endured heavy fire, and forced his ship to run ashore with Oregon aiding. He lauds Schley and Sampson and defends Yankee conduct against charges of cowardice.
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New York
Madrid
Iar Moret
Admiral Schley
Brooklyn
Cristobal Colon
Santiago
Oregon
Schley
Surmpson
Schlew
Sechlew
Vizcaya survivor denounces Brooklyn in battle account
Madrid reports Lieutenant Enri Capriles ex governor of Santiago de Cuba aboard the Vizcaya during the Santiago de Cuba fight. He says he watched the Brooklyn engage three Spanish ships from a vantage point on the Vizcaya and asserts there was no cowardice in the engagement. He urges settling the question while witnesses remain.
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Madrid
Enrique Capriles
Santiago de Cuba
Vizcaya
Santiago
Schley
the Vizcaya
Brooklyn
Nebraska men fire mortars to summon rain near Lincoln
Lincoln Neb Aug 1 Twenty four mortars set on a twenty acre tract four miles northeast of town fired at minute intervals last night in hopes of causing rain. W E Wright the organizer of the special vibration theory will continue bombardment until rain falls or powder runs out. The sky today is clear.
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Lincol
Neb
W. E. Wright
eWar
Edith Bolton Dies After Three-Week Nosebleed
Miss Edith Bolton daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bolton of Chesterfield dies after a violent nosebleed lasting three weeks in Medora DIL on July 31.
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Medora, Dil
Edith Bolton
William Bolton
Chesterfield
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