World’s Fair hotel deal offered at one dollar day
An advertisement invites readers to secure World’s Fair lodging through C Dorn & Co by paying 50 cents for a registration certificate and obtaining contract rates of one dollar daily at several Dorn hotels within blocks of the fair. It promises meals at 25 to 50 cents and notes a daily rate of two dollars with meals included, plus instructions for claiming credits and reservation procedures. The notice also directs filing of claims against Lyle Crumley & Co by Sept 10, 1898.
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E. Dorn & Co
CG. B, Dorn & Co
Tom Comer
R. Dorn & Co
Chicago
Lyle, Crumley & Co
J. B. Brapixa
Blind Woman Helps Convict After Years In Homicide Case
In Mobile County Alabama Bolivar Hudson aged sixty four was convicted of a 24 year old homicide and sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary. The verdict followed testimony from witnesses including the victim’s two sons two middle aged women and a sixty year old blind woman whose recognition of the suspect’s voice helped trigger his arrest and pardon consideration.
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Criminal Court
Mobile Coounty Ala
Bolivar Hudson
Madzon
Hudson
George Morris
Hadeon
Mobile
Mississippi
Dissolution Notice for M. G. Shaffer & Co
The firm of M. G. Shaffer & Co dissolves by mutual consent. M. G. Shaffer will collect all accounts due and assume all liabilities. Dated July 1893. M. G. Shaffer and L. W. Coorgr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Shaffer & Co
M. G. Shaffer
Qlat
L. W. Coorgr
Wilson Seen Set to Head Ways and Means Panel
A Washington dispatch predicts Representative Wilson will succeed Mr Springer as chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, reshaping key House leadership.
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Washington
Wilson
West Virginia
Mr. Springer
House
Bargain sale offers fine wool fabrics and ginghams
A Johnson City store advertises reductions on 65 cent all wool Ghallies, 45 cent and 25 cent fabrics, including 18 cent Latines and 32 cent Latin-Striped Gingham. Early buyers will have first pick of these high quality, new goods described as among the best in town.
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Johnson City
W. W. Kirkpatrick
Main Street
Senator Cameron Mansion Tragedy Shocks Mississippi
Dr George Roudebush of Canton is fatally shot in the parlor of State Senator John R Cameron in Mississippi. The shooter is Cameron’s son Malcolm with the motive unknown. A dramatic family scene unfolds as reports say the elder Roudebush sought public disclosure of a incriminating confession but observers doubt its credibility.
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George Roudebush
Canton
John R. Cameron
Mississippi
Malcolm
Rouderbush
Mise
Priestly
Honge
Miss Priestly
Cameron
Roudebush
Miss Cameron
Mayor Hill
Kansas City
Misa Cameron
Mias Camecson
Bella
Rondebush
Town Company Plans Rebuild on Cook Block Ruins
The Mountaineer notes the Town Company intends to erect a fine new office on the ruins of the Cook block. The project proceeds undaunted despite the disaster, keeping the company in the fight. Ripans Tabules cure scrofula.
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Cook Block
Mountaineer
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Julius Zeidler
Brooklyn
Pollo Force
Hood
Aan
Lyle & Summers
Sxaver & Sunaers
G. Kirkpatrick
INA Senator's Mansion
Malcolm Cameron
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