Ambitious Woman and Cosmic Motion in Early Science
A column discusses an ambitious grandmother tale and a Harper’s Weekly piece by Professor Harold Jacoby on solar motion. It notes the sun and stars in motion, the apex of solar motion near Hercules, and the long arc since 1750. It also covers social issues like trampers, canals, patents, and health ads in a busy 19th century miscellany.
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Harold Jacoby
Columbia University
Harper's Weekly
Jacoby
Strikers Riot Interferes With Funeral Processions in Chicago
Chicago reports describe violent scenes as funeral processions faced strike disruptions. Police escorted caskets, undertakers faced pickets, and drivers were blocked from aiding mourners. Coroner’s physician eyed a funeral with private arrangements amid tensions. The strike spread to livery and hospital calls, provoking arrests and safety concerns.
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Tonas Hatchinsen
Super Court
Frederick R. Othe
Iidertikers
Poteemen
Tse
Anna Vie
Kaid
Agsamus Mpon
Anton Tinhart
Widertaker
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O. W. Lemke
Waldheim
Crowe
Camily
Father Gallighan
John McLaoughlin
Frank Wham Merow
McLaughlin
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Kummerow
A.B. Perrigo
Tragic Cleveland Family Slain by Husband in Nineshots
In Cleveland Ohio a man, Derby, killed his wife Della and three children Harold Alice and Thomas then fatally shot himself. The nine bullets struck the victims through the head as the killer reloaded a five chamber revolver. The slayings occurred around 4 AM after a festival night.
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Chletye
Athlon Terrace
Tinbara Street
Stoscoe Derbysh
Della
Harold
Wight
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Een
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Nine Killed as Meteor Freight Derails Near Fort Scott
A derailed Meteor freight train near Fort Scott Kansas plunged down an embankment after a switch was left open by a preceding freight. Nine people died and many were injured including several severely burned. The crash halted at Godfrey with wreckage scattered and investigators blaming the freight crew for the wreck.
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San Francisco
Godfrey
Fort Scott
Kansas
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Choe
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Oakhorn
Arkansas
Heoury M. Ate Downell
Lodi
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Seriotady Viner
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Express Messenge Tohu Bell
Kansas City
Japan replies to Russia in tense diplomatic exchange
Reports from St. Petersburg and Tokyo describe a tense exchange over the Japanese Russian crisis. Notes discuss an ultimatum ambiguity, potential developments, and U S openness to ports in Manchuria. Cargo insurance premiums rise as tensions persist amid limited concrete moves.
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Ise Patel
Tokio
Fatina
Manchuria
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Starved Mother Dies on Train En Route to Family Home
Mrs Geneva Finherty of St Paul Minnesota died on a Northern Pacific train entering Duluth as she traveled to her brother's home in Mauston Wisconsin. The coroner ruled death by starvation and exposure. She left four children aged from fifteen months to ten years, while her husband was jailed for non support.
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St. Pan
Market Prices for Butter Cheese Poultry and Produce Listed
The excerpt lists prices for dairy butter creamery and imitation varieties, cheeses, skims, and eggs. It also shows live poultry prices for fowls turkeys ducks and related items, plus fruit vegetables and staple goods with unit prices for quarts pints crates and per hundredweight across regions and vendors.
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Risked life to save foreman in ore vat incident
Donald Ford, son of a wealthy mine owner, entered a precipitation tank at the Pol Muride unit in Colorado Springs to drag out foreman Monard Morely. Ford, nineteen, was unconscious for eight hours and would have died if he stayed longer. Co-workers opened a hole at the vat bottom to rescue them. Ford aims to study mining engineering and continue all mining branches.
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Donald Ford
Monard Morely
Ford
Beintze Contempt Conviction and Fines in Montana Case
GEINZE found guilty of contempt by Judge Beatts in federal court. Heinze and two aides face fines from $2000 to $5000 and possible commitment for noncompliance regarding inspection of the Michael Davitt mine and adherence to the injunction against ore work at the Michiel Davitt mine. The case involves the Montauk Ore Purchase Company and inspectors from the Butte and Boston Mining Company.
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Beatts
United States
F. A. Heinze
Montauk Ore Purchasing Company
Knowles
Federal Court
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Butte and Boston Mining Company
Michael Davitt
Rarus
Heinze
Michiel Davitt
J. H. Trerise
Albert Frank
Trerise
Frank
Cuba's New Tariff Proclamation and Revenue Impact
Havana reports President Pati issues a proclamation stating the reciprocity treaty with the United States remains in force after December 2. A Senate Committee on Tariff member says the committee report will offer a new revenue plan. If adopted, it could raise over 2 million dollars in revenue despite the reciprocity effect.
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Cuba
Pati
United States
Senate Committee On
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Ahe
Panic at New York Pore Fire Destroys Factory Blazing Village
A massive fire in New York City destroys the six story Iferrenni Faaninyre and Plomblig Cabinet Works on Matt Street and damages nearby Hermaun Lumber Co. Chief Losestate and Chief Martin Coleman are noted amid chaotic scenes as flames spread through multiple floors and alarms sounded within an hour.
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New York City
Iferrenni Faaninyre
Plomblig Cabinet Works
Matt Street
Hermaun Lumber
Willlda
Martin Coleman
Soutrei
Eteiletton Perste Cain
Inn Blaine
Stockholders Must Pay Up in Elkhart Bank Failure
Stockholders of the defunct Indiana National Bank in Elkhart Indiana must contribute sums equal to their first investments to satisfy bank obligations. Bondholders appeal to President Roosevelt regarding Panama's share of Colombian bonds. Senator Dietrich arraigned in U S Court Omaha Nebraska on bribery and conspiracy charges. pleads not guilty. trial set for January 4.
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Elkhart, Ind
Roosevelt
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Dietrich
United States Court
Omaha
Neb
Four Thousand Miners Re fired at Altoona Coal Company
The Somerset Coal and Coke Company discharged about four thousand miners after they refused to return to work on old conditions. Only four mines remain active, all under the new strike alignment led by the United Mine Workers.
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Somerset Coal and Coke Company
Murderers Convicted Across Regions with Varied Sentences
Sentences ranged from six months to seven years for murder and related crimes. A broad set of 22 others received prison terms between one and two years, while twelve were acquitted. The case involved repeated violence, with authorities pursuing additional charges and potential further acts of punishment discussed by state officials.
Notable deaths and labor news from 19th century notices
Frederic Idert died in Washington from heart disease at 71. Frederle Ht. Condert, a New York lawyer, passed away. Murder cases include Sarah Martin found murdered in Water Street lodging house. Ernest Morgan murdered in Pine Grove. Alexander Haff killed himself. Labor news: Niagara Falls unions build a labor temple. International Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators grows to 75,000. Southern Pacific freight handlers form a union. Boston painters shift to 50 hour weeks with pay rise. Japan reports male surplus in industry. Little Rock wages up. Schenectady Trades Assembly funds a labor temple. Cleveland organizers join International Brotherhood of Tourists. French state tobacco workers employed. Pennsylvanian coke companies maintain prices. Kens Yor farmers operate an elevator cooperative.
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Caton
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Div Avery
Newsy Gleanings and World Notes Update
Short items report lynching in Tennessee, steel trust cuts, mars reclamation plan, Helen Gould declines board presidency, and Korea-Manchuria settlement signals. Also notes British stance on West Indies squadron, pension costs, Spanish nurses in Japan, Gloritti speech on Tay changes, Chicago gang mother, Automobile Club Britain opposition, jail case in Abingdon, marriage in jail, New York energy estimates, and Missouri Supreme Court release impact.
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Staten Island
Helen Gould
Board of
Lady Managers
Ruasin
Japan
Korea
Manchuria
British Foreign Office
Venezuela
Spain
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van Dine
Chicago
Automobile Club of Great Britain
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Abingdon
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Acquitted man convicted on fifth charge in assault case
Walter Taylor, after being acquitted on four ballots, faced a five year state prison term for assault with intent to order. A separate set of reorganizational orders in Washington D C affect general officers assignments, while other cases include seven year federal sentences for bank note telegraph theft and various local crimes.
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Ettelan
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Washington, D. C
November Exports Set Record Behind October Peak
November exports reached 1 60 455 090 in value, second only to October in U S history. If not for October, November would stand as the record month, while imports ran higher than the prior year and petroleum and other goods showed distinct movements. The year’s overall export total surpassed last year’s pace, with continued high activity in commodity markets and related sectors.
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Washington,d. C
United States
Inet
No Curtalment and Demand Shifts in Agricultural Markets
Georg Whe presides over aagacaition of OTCH DTG OTTECLS with no curtailment for production at Calamus Georgia. Demand for game is weak and deals are easing as New York markets show lighter than expected activity. A dealer calls for waste restrictions to force supply. Nebraska corn crop forecast shows 252 million bushels, roughly in line with last year.
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Philadelphia Press
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London
Peruna and Household Health Tips Highlight Child Safety
A colonial era advertisement extols keeping Peruna on hand in every home with children to prevent colds and child illnesses. It warns against delays to seek medicines, discusses risks of croup and bronchitis, and cites a Chicago tailor’s premature senility as a cautionary tale, interspersed with social commentary on domestic life.
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Peruna
Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Serum For Recovery
Mrs Mar Marrs of Edgerton Wis describes health decline due to female troubles and praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports relief within a week and two months of use including reduced back and side pain, lighter menstrual symptoms, improved weight and energy, and recommends the remedy.
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Haule
Edgerton
Wis
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Dean Mrs. Primast
Lydia E. Pinkleham
Mar Marrs
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