Ohio Senate Hears Stringent Temperance Bill And Fire Marshal Plans
The Ohio senate debated a harsh temperance bill granting injured parties a right of sue against liquor sellers and premises owners. Bills also passed to appoint a state fire marshal with deputies, fund new buildings at the state fair, and amend various laws including meteorology and timber branding.
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Ohio Senate
Harbaugh
State Board of Agriculture
Thomas
State Board of Equalization
Ohio
Bis
Archer
Senate
Snance
House
Finance Committee
Wooster
Seese Normal School
Children perished as mother fought wall of fire in Rhode Island
Three children died in a east Providence farmhouse blaze that consumed John Bransill's home. The mother saved one infant from the cradle but the others perished. she failed to reach the flames as the house burned.
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Walmig
Providence
R. L
John Bransill
East
Bate
Market Reports Chicago cattle and sheep price ranges
Market prices across Chicago and other cities show varied ranges for cattle, calves, hogs, sheep, and lambs. Notable entries include prime steers around 5.00 to 5.75, choice heifers near 3.10 to 4.40, and western lambs quoted up to about 6.00, with regional notes from Cleveland and Pittsburgh on hogs, calves, and sheep values.
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Chicago
Texas
Cleveland
Five Victims. Dryers In a Paper Machine Explode
Erie Pennsylvania March 29 Eleven dryers in a paper machine at the HLF. Wat 02 mill exploded wrecking the building. One man killed four injured. Joseph Stalin blown through a brick wall and killed. Injured rushed to hospitals. Loss likely $20,000. Cause unknown. Tremendous force shook city blocks.
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Marsh
HLF
Wat
Joseph Stalin
A Coat That Grew and Failed Escape Plan
Convict Green Casey at San Quentin devised a grass covered coat by sowing wheat on burlap to blend with prison grounds. His moving grassy disguise was spotted by a guard, who kicked him, ending the escape attempt as Casey was seized and returned to confinement.
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Green Casey
San Quentin
Langdon
Santa Clara County
Casey
San Francisco
Opinion on wealth and dying richprompting a proposal
In a Chicago Times Herald excerpt a wealthy widower asks Miss Passar for her view on wealth's outcry and dying rich. She asks for time then agrees to try to love him and be a mother to his children, signaling a complex romantic decision.
Juggling With Words in a Boston Script
Hicks says his wife flatters him by claiming Johnny is his father’s boy and like him. Mlicks notes she sometimes means it and sometimes not. The exchange plays on misread compliments.
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Hicks
Johnny
Boston
Happenings at Home and Abroad in terse notes
Brown's marble works at Akron Ohio was destroyed by fire. C A Hartley appointed postmaster at Pomeroy Ohio. United States Consul Barnea dies in Cologne born in Oba. A bill passing New York statute. R B Gordon nominated by Democrats for Fourth Ohio district congressman. Fire damages two clothing stores and a shoe shop in Baltimore totaling 200000 dollars. Birmingham Alabama officers Kirkley and Adams shot by safeblowers who fled. Coeur dAlene probe sees Lentz Hull and others in acrimonious debate.
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Pomeroy
United States
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Cologne
Oba
New York
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Ohio
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Ada
Kirkley
Adams
Coeur d’Alene
Lentz
Hull
Surgeons Fees Rise Amid Odd High Patronage
An American medical journal notes that ten physicians earned a $300 average fee in the United States while a San Francisco appendicitis operation yielded a $30,000 draft to the surgeon. Yet the London Medical Journal says operation stock is falling as more can price public surgical needs, limiting earnings potential.
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United States
San Francisco
iLondon Medical Journal
Massive Easter Egg Boom Reported by Filipino Candy Makers
The Filipino Egg sales surge is reported as doubling last year with about 600000 boxes in total and an estimated 600000000 eggs sold in 1900. Dealers cite prosperity and new lines like the Filipino egg with colored head and paper garment as key drivers.
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New York Post
United States
Niagara Falls
Pisa
Poetry and Prove First Burglar and Second Burglar
A fragment from the New York Journal quotes two burglars, one admiring moonlight and the copper asleep on the bank, while the other dismisses it with disinterest. The exchange hints at a street scene or satirical note in a journal entry.
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New York Journal
Winked Stranger Seeks Eye Opener In Blue Law Town
A well groomed man in a plug hat visits a downtown drug store on Sunday and winks at the wary clerk. He asks for a drink, but a local ban on Sunday sales blocks the liquor purchase. The pharmacist refuses to risk the business while the man explains a gravel in his eye and ends with the rock being removed.
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Washington Post
New Incorporations Columbus March 29
Equitable TFontine company Sandusky 100600. Infallible Truss company Toledo 5000. Ashland Canning and Preserving company Ashland 7590. Alooney Oil and Gas company Scio 16000. Pearl Oil and Gas company Cleveland 20000.
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Equitable Tfontine Company
Sandusky
Infallible Truss Company
Toledo
Ashland Canning and Preserving Company
Ashland
Alooney Oil and Gas Company
Scio
Pearl Oil and Gas Company
Cleveland
Appointment of Administrator for Joseph Fletcher Estate
The undersigned B W Culbertson is appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Joseph Fletcher, deceased, late of Coshocton County, Ohio. This notice announces the administration action under local probate authority.
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Joseph Fletcher
Coshocton
Ohio
B.W_ CULBERTSON
Bonds Issued to Finance Cochacton Sewer Project
The village of Coshocton authorizes six $600 bonds dated 1900 1901 to fund a sewer on Eighth Street. Principal and interest matured in installments through 1906. Bonds issued by Commercial Bank of Coshocton under an ordinance of March 6 1900. Bids must specify bonds bid and premium. 5 percent certified check required. sealed bids to be labeled Bids for Bonds and sent to Village Clerk Wagner.
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Eighth Etree
Chestnut and
Eighth Streets
Sai Eighth Street
Coshocton
Ohio
Wagner
Cumer
California Peaches and Prunes Trade Highlight
Our California peaches at 424 are a great trade winner. Five cent prunes are equally good. Our evaporated corn at zero cents is extra fine.
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California
Parole Consideration Sought for Verna Rivers
Verna Rivers 0994 a prisoner at the Ohio Penitentiary has been recommended by the Warden and Chaplain for parole consideration. The parole hearing is set for on or after March 4, 1906.
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Ohio Penitentiary
Saas
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