Would-be Murderer and Wanted Thief Nabbed After Shootout
Miller, linked to Will Hartsock in housebreaking theft cases, was captured after a shootout with Bristol officers near Dr. Rives Walker’s home on Johnson Street. He waived preliminary exams and faces charges in Bristol and Abingdon, with further warrants in Johnson City.
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Jolneon City
Bam Miller
Hill
Land of Flowers
Miller
Bristol
Will Hartsock
Hartsook
Price
Kilgore
Rives Walker
Johnson Street
Calaboose
J. H. Dishnur
Abingdon
Johnson City
Briatol News
What an Engineer Does in a Collision
From McClure's Magazine September issue, the engineer argues there are no rules in danger and stresses not reversing the engine during a crash. He advises applying the air brakes and playing hard to control the train as it speeds toward danger.
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McClure's
Dr Hart's Great Relief Promoted for Pain Relief
An advertisement extols Dr Hart's Great Relief as a universal remedy for all kinds of pain. It urges readers who have not tried it to use the product, asserting its well known effectiveness and popularity.
Andrews Johnsons Daughters in Presidential Era
After Lincoln’s death in 1865 the Johnson family faced the White House transition. The article notes Mrs. Johnson’s ill health and withdrawal from society. It introduces two daughters, Mrs. Stover and Mrs. Patterson, outlining their roles in the new social duties.
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Mra. Stover
Mra Patterson
Lincoln
Johnson
White House
M. V. Moore
Ladies’ Home Journal
Sleeper Awakens After Two Years in Cataleptic Slumber
Bridget Pendergast, once in a cataleptic sleep since February 1901, awoke at Central Mor pit hospital after two years. Admitted September 1890, she was 26 on admission and had been treated at St Vincent's Hospital. Doctors describe her case as highly remarkable and investigate its cause.
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Bridget’ Pendergast
Central Mor Pit
Indianapilis
Central Hospital
St Vincents Hospital
Ble
Ireland
Frank Rayfina
Gratitude Note From A J Brows Over Greeneville Fire
A. J. Brows of Greeneville Tennessee expresses deep thanks for the sympathy and help received after the August 22 1893 fire that destroyed his home. He notes appreciation for those present at the scene and for letters and assistance offered afterward.
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Thike
A. J. Brows
Greeneville
Tenn
Deadly parallels in Harrison and Cleveland era politics
The Utica Herald contrasts Harrison's December 1892 message with Cleveland's to the current Congress. It argues Harrison found favorable conditions while Cleveland warns of an alarming business climate caused by Republican policy. It notes a Treasury drain and labor unrest, citing Homestead strikes and financial strains.
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Utica
Harrison
Congress
Cleveland
Mrr
United States
Treasury
Fifty-first Congress
Harrigan
Homestead
Revolt Across the Land Amid McKinley Era Discontent
The piece critiques President Harrison and McKinley era policies, noting Democratic gains in 1890 and labor suffering from tariff debates. It argues wheat prices fell, the market misled farmers, and the trade balance faltered, warning against parallel political errors.
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Harridon
Conewrest Waa
McKinleyiem
Americ
Baltimore Sun
To the World's Fair Pullman Sleepers to Louisville
Pullman vestibuled sleepers to Louisville via the 8 A O and L N railroads depart Bristol daily at 3 25 p m and reach Louisville at 6 55 a m with immediate connection to the Monon route to Chicago arriving there at 4 30 p m Tickets and sleeping car space available at the 8 A O depot telephone No 29
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Louisville
Bristol
Chicago
Howard Case Sparks Fraud Trial and Escape Reports
Dr Howard, arrested in Chicago on August 4 for mail fraud, escaped custody then returned to Jackson Tennessee by the Mine's Central Railroad. He waived examination and posted a $10,000 bond, claiming willingness to stand trial in October. Alternate commissioners Mercer and Beeson, tied to a bribery attempt with a Russian World’s Fair exhibitor, face National Commission testimony today.
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Howard
Chicago
Jacko
Tenn
Mowird
Jackson
Ty Lane
Waa
Mra
Hughes
Mercer
Wyoming
Beeson
Oklahoma
Harmon
National Commission
Machinists on L and N System Ordered to Strike
Nashville dispatch reports all machinists on the Louisville and Nashville line from Cincinnati to New Orleans ordered to strike Friday over wage reductions. The move mobilizes workers across the freight and passenger routes under union guidance.
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Nashville
Louinville
Cincinnati
New Orleans
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Limbo
Anders Johnson
Sleeper Awakis
Howard Again Inc
Penn
Varntahes
Oliver Chilled
J. H. Preas
JOHNSONGTY TIN & L/OVECO
O, D, Lyle
Seaver
Spring Street
Tadey
West Pocket
Sint Bx
Cleodtur Fine
P. i, Wopford
Waiauea Lighting and Power Gle
Corner Road
King Streets
Electric Street Railroad
City
Oakland
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