Settlement terms generally accepted by railway workers
London August 21 reports terms of settlement for a strike are generally accepted by railway men. Most workers will return to duty tomorrow or later, with exceptions. Some Northeastern companies face delayed reinstatement and limited service today. Pickets remain and little traffic is seen.
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London
Heestrike
Sadariay
Tours
New Castle
York
Clewtrers
North Eastern
Dead in Filthy Fire: London Sheds Claim Ten Bodies
London reports ten bodies found in the walls of a collapsed freight shed after a violent strike sparked a blaze. Police suspect a box of 1,000 rounds thrown into the fire triggered the deaths, as King George Grove coordinates with authorities and the operator for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nawlly
Lemoon
U S Consul in Foo Chow Endures 20-Year Service Crisis
Roy Samuel J Drncoy United States consul at Foo Chow China for the past twenty years committed suicide in a West Newton sanitarium by slitting his throat with a knife. He had a prior career in the Methodist ministry in Massachusetts before going to China and had recently been recovering from a breakdown caused by work and old age. His death follows months of illness and strain amid a turbulent career abroad.
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Foo Chow
China
Boston
Thi Roy
Samuel J. Drncoy
United Stater
Chir
Gracey
Foot torture remedy claim from old advertisement
Vintage advertisement promotes a foot treatment powder claiming fast relief for corns bunions and calluses. It touts a 10 minute effect and markets a medicinal jar priced at 20 cents plus prepaid mail order from The Chemical Co Rochester NY and N F Ames & Co local seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Themical CO
Rochentér
N.Y
N. F. Ames & Co
Vanderbilt horses win at Deauville events in August
W K Vanderbilt's Reinhart won the Prix dalle with O'Neill in the end. The Deauville Grand Prix was won by St Alory's Busse Pointe, Wor's Curio Polis was second and Le Vyliera's Made a fngland was third. Wor the Prix Kenoville Diryean Bugler was first with Vanderbilt's Canadienne third.
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W. K. Vanderbilt
Deaville
Reinhart
O'Neill
St Alory
Wounded Aviator Dies in London Shooting Tragedy
An early morning incident at Hendon aero show leaves aviator Pieris Prien dead in hospital after being shot by a pupil named Hanot, who then killed himself. Authorities report the assailant suffered a breakdown from the event, with no other injuries reported.
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London
Aus
Pieris Prien
Hanot
Hendon
Aself
Tim
Tobacco Crop Damaged by Connecticut Valley Storm
Hartford August 21 a severe eldotment storm struck the Connecticut Valley and Massachusetts Connecticut causing extensive tobacco crop damage with losses estimated around 500000. Heavy rain and hail shredded full grown leaves and toppled stalks while other crops suffered similar harm across the state.
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Connecticut Valley
Hartford
Connecticut
Dessembor
Ihanco
Turkish Booksellers and Rare Manuscripts Featured in Trade
A writer notes Turkish booksellers preserve manuscript works valued above printed texts, with many volumes unseen by buyers. He observes the Turkish bookseller often delays sale, trading the rarities for gifts, while some manuscripts fetch higher esteem than print. Albany reports an exhibit of game birds planned in Syracuse to supplement the state fair, following widespread pheasant releases totaling about 13,000 birds.
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Boma
Mlloe
Parkey
Albany, Ave
Conaereration Commlesion
Syracuse
Bute
What They Missed in Chicago Style Echoes
Fragmentary Chicago Sun Herald reminiscences and garbled phrases hint at a past event, with partial quotes about guests and hosts, revealing a muddled record of a social gathering and its elusive details from a bygone era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Oldewaite
Thor Granimotuer
Chicago
Toeord-Herald
Don’t Fret: Training Will to Cast Off Cares and Relaxation
The passage rails against worry and despondency as the worst traits for achievement and happiness. It urges training the will to dismiss cares and to seek new occupation when intellectual lassitude appears. Relaxation is presented as the sure antidote and a prime maxim for well being.
Thompson's Barosma Promises Quick Kidney Relief
A promotional offer from N. F. Ames & Co. and Thomas Downey touts Thompson's Barosma as a cure for kidney issues and general ill health. The ad cites a Dunkirk man who regained health and weight after using Barosma and claims two bottle sizes, 6c and 4.00. It urges readers to buy locally from N. F. Avida Co. or Downey and notes nationwide availability through druggists.
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N. FL Ames & Co
Thomas Downey
Durry
Thompson
Dunkirk
N. Y
Mary C Thaw Pleased Over Matteawan Changes
Mrs Mary C Thaw mother of Harry K Thaw signs a statement expressing gratification at the retirement of Dr Robert M Lamb from Matteawan Hospital and of his assistant Baker She says she is pleased with the appointment of Dr May and will ask for no privilege except the privilege Justice Mills ordered Also includes a stray note on polo history and early British regulation.
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Matteawan
N.Y
Mary C. Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Robert M. Lamb
Crina- Ina Inenne
Baker
Thaw
Mayo
de. Lamb
May
Justice Mills
Corry Ice Company Purity Claim Ad
Corry Ice Co advertises pure ice made from distilled water free of dirt and germs. It promises clean, sanitary delivery and longer lasting taste, with options by the year or 10 pounds at lower prices, produced in Corry for nearby towns.
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Corry
Catarrh Cure Claim Promises 100 Reward
The ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy claiming it can cure catarrh and constitutional disease. It offers 100 reward to anyone proven to be unrecovered and urges readers to send for a sample and price list from Tuschene y Co in Toledo.
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Leas
Hall
Llecura
Tscheney & CO
Altention
Williams Grove Picnic Reduced Rates by Pennsylvania Railroad
Williams Grove picnic dates August 28 to September 2 with reduced excursion rates. Pennsylvania Railroad offers tickets from Pennsylvania stations and from Baltimore, to Williams Grove via Northern Central Railway. Travel must start by August 2 and return by September 12 with ragged reduction details.
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Williams Grove
Pennsylvania
Teallroad
Picnie
Pennsylvania Trailroad
Baltimore
Imira
Frederick
Intermediate National
Northern Central Railway
Bentemberthi Mt Raduond
Wreck Averted Near Greenwich on New York Line
A near disaster on the New York, New Haven and Hartford line was prevented yesterday near Greenwich as a dragging axle threatened a serious wreck. The second section of the 2 o'clock Boston express from New York was halted just east of Greenwich before crossing the track, with signals cleared and no injuries reported.
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Greenwich
Gent
New York, New Haven & Hertford
Jepheridan
Gruenwich
Vt Tw
Boston Express
New York
Expres
Stamford
Sherida
Greanwich
White Mountain
Eure
Marion
Old Men Retired Mine Organizer Arrested
Hartlein, longtime general organizer of the United Mine Workers of America, was arrested in Shamokin Pa on charges from President John Fahey of embezzling 1600 dollars from the district and mutilating records. He posted bail for a further hearing and denied the charges. The report also notes promotional patter for Parisian Sage hair tonic.
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Paris
NoVy Amer & Co
Hale
Piles Cure Claim Warning and Patent Remedy Ad
An advertisement argues surgery cannot remove the pile cause and promotes Hem-Hold as a permanent cure by improving blood circulation. It lists N P Ames and pharmacists as sellers, with a price of one dollar per bottle and a money-back guarantee. The copy also references Dr Leonhardt and Buffalo New York.
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N. P. Ames
Urugeiats
Dr. Leonhardt
State. B
Buffalo
N.Y
Baseball Standings and Results From Weekend Games
National and American League standings recap with team records and weekend game results. Philadelphia leads both leagues at times, with Brooklyn and Boston close in the NL, while Detroit and New York mix in the AL standings. Sunday results include Philadelphia and Chicago wins. detailed box scores for Cleveland, Chicago, St Louis, Detroit, and other matchups are listed with batteries.
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Ead
New York
Philidettia
Lous
Frooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Laws
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Chicago
BOR Detyalt
Froston
Cleveland
Washimeton
Washiristan
St Louis
Detroit
Noston
Henton
Mitchell, Blanding and
Fisher
Cicotte and
Carrigan
RE Wagon
Becker and
Street
Walsh and
Blok
St. Louis
RAE Phila
St. Tonie
Plank
Thomas
Hamilton and
Stephens
New-York
Taftte
Stanngv
Caldwell
Blair
Rochester
Baltimore
Moronto
Buffalo
Montreal
Jersey City
Newark
Providence
Tailor Made Watches and Timekeeping Details
A fragment discusses watch making, adjustment, and accuracy. It notes that watch rooms vary in quality and that some watches can be adjusted to fit certain standards. The text mentions locations like Wilkes-Barre, Binghamton, and Albany and references various qualities and opinions on timekeeping.
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Wilkes-Barre
Troy
Albany
Watayo
Dlink
Binghamton
Local College Scores From Weekend Action
In a series of urban games Wilkes-Barre edged Binghamton 5 to 4 while Scranton defeated Himira Elmira 3 to 2. Troy fell to Utton 4 to 0 and Albany beat Utton 4 to 0 as rough regional play produced tight low scoring outcomes across multiple matchups.
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Paturonus Namoe
Wilkes-Barre
Binghamton
Utton
Albany
Scranton
Wimira
Symons
Troy
Garman
Himira
Elmira
Burmcuse
Syracuse
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Great Britain
King George Grove
King George
Bolland
Lesby
Orerater
Axiulth
Obrieo
Thio Keinge
U.S
Berne
Switzerdam
John Brady
R. S. Johnson
J. R. Graves
Main St
Mighiy
B.C
Huswars
Toronto
T. Hattimore
Rochestar
Nawicke i
Monten
Jerany City
Jas, H. Wright
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