Parrot Phonograph School and City Wildlife Notes
Disjointed items report teaching parrots to speak using phonograph in Philadelphia. It details a six month course at ten dollars, with twenty pupils, while noting Central Park wildlife hunts and a hunter at Greenwood Cemetery trapping mink and weasels. Farmers suffer woodchuck damage in Gorham and fielding control plans are discussed.
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Archer Anssler
Greenwood Cemetery
New York World
Philadelphia
Meana
Jacob Wwope
Am Corher
Parrota
Philadelpha Phonograph School of Languages
W. B. Trites
Leslie
Riot at Lake Superior mine ends with militia amid wrecked offices
A violent riot broke out at Consolidated Lake Superior Company operations in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan after miners and woodsmen, mostly Italian Norwegians and others recently discharged, demanded pay. Shots fired, two policemen injured, a mob stormed offices, furniture demolished, and militia deployed to restore order.
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Lake Superior Company
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Oni R. Shield
Miss Manuela Flores Medal Hero of Linares Yellow Fever
Linares Mexico honors Manuela Flores daughter of Mayor Mariano Gomez with a medal for brave service during a yellow fever epidemic. She acted as mayor amid dying victims, kept city duties, improved sanitation, and stayed at her post as others fled.
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Linares
Mexico
Manuela Flores
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Roosevelt returns to Washington after Oyster Bay visit
President Roosevelt and family, with Secretary Loeb, return to Washington from Oyster Bay. Cabinet members in the city are few, with speculation about a possible Cabinet meeting and ongoing talk on the Miller case at the Government Printing Office. Roosevelt defends his stance against discriminatory hiring and signals no reversal on Miller unless new evidence prompts reassessment.
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Hardork
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Morena
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Central Labor Union
Roosevelt Assures Labor Leaders On Miller Case
President Roosevelt met with Samuel Gompers and other AFL leaders at the White House to discuss William A. Miller of the Government Printing Office. He said decisions must follow law and that employment actions must not reflect union membership or personal religious creed. The labor leaders left uncertain about next steps, with Miller’s case likely to reemerge at the Boston National Convention in November.
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King
Jforerman WA
Miller
Foreman Miller
Lockbinders' Union
White House
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American Federation of Labor
Umt
Nod
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Unlon Ag
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Iran
Wai
Tragedy in German Lutheran Church A Husband Kills Wife
In Lacrosse Wisconsin a husband Rossow shot his wife during Sunday communion in the German Lutheran Church then wounded himself. The 27 year old wife died. he survived and was captured by Eugene Dery, facing murder charges while his domestic troubles were cited.
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Norman Rossow
Tim
Rossow
Anat
Rorgow
Eugene Dery
Tassaw
Milk and dairy products price list fragment
A fragmented OCR listing dairy goods with butter cheese creamery items eggs and eggs substitutes, fruits and vegetables, live poultry and meats priced per quart per crate per pound. Contains numerous broken lines and unclear entries but shows items from butter to live poultry with varied unit measures and locations.
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Ie Bc
Fifa
Forsey
Weatern
Fale
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Pras
Choice
pePyal
Uravenstein
Gripen
Del
Carr
Niagara
Concord
Evarrier
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Phila
Geear
Saale
Paife Coast
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I. J
Orange Co
Nloac
Duluth
Gut
Western
Toni
Deeves
Reward program targets election law violators in municipal campaign
The Citizens' Union of New York offers rewards totaling 50000 for arrests and convictions of election law violators during the municipal campaign. A 5000 prize for the first conviction, plus multiple prizes of 100 to 1000 dollars, will be awarded to those who present sufficient evidence. Officers and private citizens have equal chance. penalties cover false registration, impersonation, bribes, and vote withholding. Additional rewards apply if a conviction targets an election official.
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New York
Citizens’ Union
Ttd4
Water carried in his hat saves trestle from burning
F Plius, cashier of the Delaware Savings Bank, saved a 300 foot trestle on the Peandl Railroad near Delaware Ohio by carrying water in his derby hat for almost an hour. The blaze began near barrels placed by workers, but no buckets were available. The whistle of an incoming express approached as he finally doused the flames.
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Delaware
Ohio
F. Pluis
Delaware Savings Bank
Derby
Negroes Disfranchise in Virginia Vote Rights Dented
A scattered Virginia survey suggests about five sixths of Black residents lack voting rights while under one thousand remain qualified. Report from Suny at large notes belief that at least a sixth of Virginia’s Negro population cannot vote, with Republicans predicting gains from Democratic losses. Other items cite trials, indictments, lynching reports, and diverse municipal notes across the era.
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Tiehinend
Wealthy coal broker shoots woman then kills self in Pittsburg
George Worthington Garwood a 65 year old coal broker killed Hilda Vogel 22 then shot himself in a room at 121 Moultrie street Pittsburg Ta. Jealousy over Vogel's attentions drove the deed. Garwood once farmer and prominent in Du Mayelte County faced public life and schooling.
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George Worthington Gurwood
Hilda Vogel
Moultrie Street
Derlusy
Garwood
Cilitoria
Paris
Moultrie House
du Mayelte
Secretary Whison Reports From Farm Belt Tour
Secretary Whison discusses crop conditions from Ogden to Washington visiting the heart of the corn belt. He notes heavy frosts, delayed threshing, and expectations of ample corn due to feeding demand, with widespread cranberry and cantaloupe crops and weather impacts on wheat and potatoes.
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Whison
Atrenka
Iowa
Tawa
Kansas
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Dakotas
Minaveota
Wisconsin
Wreck on the Southern Fast Mail near Danville
A high speed crash on Southern Railway near Danville Virginia wrecked train No 07 killing J A Brandy S L Malg Frank Brooke J O Hlatt and others. Nine injured including Louie Spiers Percival Inden Mayer and Charles Reames. Engine driver Bradly new to division sped on a sharp curve causing the 100 foot trestle to collapse. Rescue teams and local townsfolk aided, many bodies recovered from wreckage.
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Southern Railway
Atlanta
Peruna ads and urban nuisances hover in odd clipping
A mixed clipping notes Josephine Morrie praising Peruna as a summer tonic aiding against malaria and heat, then critiques on the Handbill Nuisance and noisy motor car limits in France. It adds a tale of raspberry bargains, Soloman’s temple comparison, archaeology in Peru, typhoid mortality in American cities, and revived glyptica in France.
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Josephine Morriss
Teachers Become Motormen in Rural Ohio
Eight township schools in Mad River Moorefield and Warmony townships remain closed this fall due to a severe teacher shortage. Salaries are cited as inadequate with rural teachers deserting for urban street railways, leaving districts unable to hire replacements. Superintendent A B R Graham notes the problem stems from meager pay for the poorest workers.
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Doan's Kidney Pills Advertised Relief in Testimony
A historical advertisement recounts dramatic kidney relief claims. Patients report rapid pain elimination and renewed vigor after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Annotations describe back pain, swelling, rheumatism, and urinary symptoms improving after treatment.
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