Through Car Service Opens Toledo to Bowerston Route
Train schedule notes through service from Toledo to Cambridge and Marietta with connections to Bowerston and the Pennsylvania System for East points. Cities listed include New Comerstown Cambridge Macksburg Marietta and Norwalk with Monroeville. James M Hall and Woodford announce general manager and passenger agent roles.
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Toledo
Monroeville
Norwalk
Bowerston
Pennsylvania
Cambridge
Marietta
Akron
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Chicago
James M, Hall
Woodford
The Dark Toll of Greed at Stavoren Harbor
In a tale of old Stavoren a queenly trader hoards grain to starve the poor. a skipper learns the true best freight is wrath of God. Her ships fall to ruin as famine spreads, and the city sinks into sand and sorrow.
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Stavoren
Zuyder Zee
Hanseatic League
Europe
Wrath
Fatal Test On Seaside Mansion Ends In Death
Doctor Will Gordon visits a seaside mansion to confront his old classmate Jack Franke and sister Margaretta. The unfinished hotel estate and a decaying coffin stored in a wine vault frame a tale of greed, drink, and a man’s demise as possessions pass to his nephew.
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Craig Hill
Gordon
Dreamland
Miss Margaretta
Margaretta
Jack Frawke
Jack
Biusher
Tiina
Betty
Uncle Jack
Doctor Gordon
Will Gordon
Jack Fr
Tie
Jack Franke
Bangor Banks Refuse Canadian Coin At 20 Percent Discount
A Bangor Maine incident shows banks rejecting Canadian coin except at a 20 percent discount. A local storeroom clerk, moved by pity, accepted the coin at face value, allowing the girlfriend of the town slanger’s daughter to buy groceries using the depreciated currency.
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Bangor
Ujyaself
The Blinky Morgan Execution and Morgan Letter
Columans Ohio August 3 report details Blinky Moran aka Charles Morgan's hanging after his execution at the Ohio prison. The article prints Morgan’s dying declaration and his preexecution letter to Warden Coffin, asserting innocence in the Hulligan murder and fur theft. He identifies himself as MacDonald and laments manipulated justice.
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Morgan
New York
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Blinky” Morgan
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Elie Lowry
Cleveland
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Kad Smith
Canal Street
Buffalo
Blinky Moran
Charles Macdonnalh
Nellie
Nell Lowry
Warden Coffin
Aly
Ohio
Foraker
Cherrington
MacMunn
Petective Hulligan
Pennsylvania
Nish
Hodin
Pittsburgh
Nitin
Robinson's
Trisk
Hoehn
Robinson
Coughlin
Cincinnatd Inquirer
Portage
Etective Hulligan
Charles Morgan
Sioux refuse to sign as talks on crops fail
Stranpine Rock agency reports that a Sioux conference with commissioners yielded no progress. Chief Gall warned that Indians will stay as long as needed while crops ruin, and some may demand payment for losses if they come out alive. The tribe appears organized and unlikely to accept the treaty.
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Stranpine Rock Agency
Dak
Gall
Silks Mill Heat Fails Women In Harrowing Fit Scene
In Wilkes-Barre South Wilkesbarre silk mills a young woman collapsed with a fit and sparked mass hysteria among 16 workers. Others fainted as medical aid arrived, officials revived them and sent them home.
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Wilkessbarre
South Wilkesbarre
General Sheridan Dies After Heart Failure
General Philip H. Sheridan died at 10:20 p.m. in Nonquitt Mass after heart failure and valve disease. The immediate cause was heart failure with remote mitral aortic valve disease and complications including nervous exhaustion and hemorrhages. The death shifts Army ranking. Schofield, Howard, and Crook are senior Majors General. Congress may create Lieutenant General position with Schofield as appointee.
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Noxquirt
Mass
Sheridan
Mia
Matthews
O'Reilly
Marian
Justinian
Klein
Ines
Nonquitt
Washington
Army of the United States
Schofield
Howard
Crook
Congress
Hyde Park Saloons Closed on Village Order
Hyde Park village authorities closed all saloons for the first time with a council order. Sixteen saloon keepers were arrested for defying the closure and face State-law prosecutions. A large public meeting expressed support for the action.
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Curiaco
Hyde Park
Man Ends Life After Fiancée Breaks Date in Louisville
Heigrt Parkerson, a tobacco works employee in Louisville, had planned to marry Katts Weiss. After she repeatedly canceled, she told him he made her red. He bought Rough on Rats and drank it in a saloon, dying within three hours.
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Louisville
Heigrt Parker
Tobacco Works
Weissinger & Bate
Katts Weiss
Falkerson
East Greep Street
German tailor dies by suicide by Jones Falls
Bartions Avg. G and John Schmalzel a German tailor aged fifty five of 114 Albemarle street committed death by own action yesterday by dumping into Jones Falls. His head and shoulders were embedded in mud at the bottom of the stream and some time was needed to extricate the body. He suffered from ulcerine dysentery.
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Bartions
Avg
John Schmalzel
Albemarle Street
Jones Falls
Ubronie
Fatal Stabbing Affray in Lewisport Park
Lewisroy Me Aug 6 John Lehey fore lad of the bleachery and James Connors found near the park Saturday night Lehey dead Connors likely fatally wounded both stabbed Several arrests made but feud suspected as motive
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Liewisroy
John Lehey
James Connors
Lehey
Connors
Lightning strikes Minnesota family. four dead
During Saturday night storm in Laneessone Minn the family of Marti Olson including Olson his wife and four children sought shelter in the cellar. Lightning struck as they reached the stair top killing Olson and three children.
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Laneessone
Minn
Marti
Olson
Queddy Strikes Handkerchief Shoal In Gale Loss Expected
The schooner Queddy carrying coal from Lubee to Boston ran aground on Handkerchief shoal during Saturday night’s gale and is likely a total loss. The crew escaped in boats and were rescued after daylight by wreckers from Money.
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Cratham
Mass
Queddy
Lubee
Boston
Horrific Bowery Fire Kills Many Tailors In Six Story Block
A devastating blaze on the Bowery destroyed a six story rear building behind the People's Theater. Fourteen dead were found with more dying in hospitals. Dozens were injured from burns and jumping, mainly Polish Jewish tailors and tailoresses. The origin remains unknown though benzine is suspected.
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New York
the Bowery
People’s Theater
Bowery
Rivington
Christie
Delancey Streets
Marx & Klein
Davis
H. Levine
White House
Philip Trott
Michael Rubenhaus
Ed Mapastie
Harris Berscheid
Norman
Adela Graft
Joseph Graft
Celia
Philip Taleph
Henry Schwartz
Henry P. Rodigal
Bernard Barnstein
Atfr—Asias Spermnett
Bellevue Hospital
Cherokee Legislature considers charges against Muscogee agent
Cherokee lawmakers arrive at Wasmwatox to press charges against R L Owen Indian agent at Muscogee Indian Territory. He accuses President Hewitt and Attorney Lyoti of Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association of bringing whisky to influence Indians during the last session. Owen says he sought to dispossess cattle companies to favor others in which he has interest.
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R. L. Owen
Muscogee
Indian Territory
United States
Interior Department
Owen
Hewitt
Lyoti
Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association
Telautograph Patented by Elisha Gray in New York
Prof Elisha Gray of Highland Park Illinois received July 381 patent letters for the telautograph a transmitter and receiver enabling wire transmission of messages in the sender's handwriting thus removing need for skilled operators The device rests on a new principle creating a pulsatory current replacing previous variable current methods.
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New York
Elisha Gray
Highland Park
Brother shoots brother in Kentucky sheep dispute
In Fleming County, Emanuel James shot and mortally wounded his brother John James at Sanford after a quarrel over sheep purchases. A private discussion at John Muzz’s store preceded the shooting in which Emanuel fired three times, striking John in the shoulder, stomach, and neck before surrendering.
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Flemingsburg
Emanuel James
John James
Sanford
John
Eman
John Muzz
Emanuel
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