New Unicycle Patented and Baby Carriage Stair Aid
The United States patent office issued 488 patents last week. Among the notable filings a single wheel unicycle from an Iowa inventor and a centrifugal cream separator from another Iowa inventor are listed. A Utica New York inventor introduced a baby carriage step that lowers the forward wheels to keep the body horizontal on stairs, reducing common dangers. Investors may request free information by contacting Sues & Co., registered patent agents, Omaha, Nebraska.
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United States
Iowa
Utica
Sues & Co
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Burlington Klondike guide and Castoria notices
A mixed page item includes an offer for the Burlington Route Klondike folder with Alaska and Klondike maps and practical guidance, along with an open letter to mothers promoting PITCHER'S CASTORIA and various ads. Also features a Beaty, Utility and Value claim for Sarsaparilla, a Hood coupon calendar, Catarrh Cure testimonials, and health product pitches.
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Hood
C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Congressional Chat and Briefs on Civil Service and Navy Records
A sweeping recap notes shifts in civil service votes in the House, bills to erase desertion from military records for Joseph P. Troyer and Robert W. Dawson, and various Senate comments. It covers Me Me Me meat inspection reports with 118 abattoirs, 15 425 infected pork samples, sugar production outlook, and postal reform proposals.
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Joseph P. Troyer
Palmer, Neb
Robert Wood
Dawson County
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Congress
Bureau of Animal Industry
Wilson
Senate
United States
Heath
Loud
Hermit John Hallou of Key's Corner in Wakefield Maine
A Maine hermit named John Hallou lives in a tumble-down hut at Key's Corner Wakefield. The rough shelter sits exposed to rain snow sun and starlight with easy access from the surrounding landscape.
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Key's’ Corner
Wakefield
Congress Asked For Aid In Nicaragua Canal Plan
Delegates fill Lyceum hall for the Nicaragua canal convention second day. A resolutions committee drafted a memorial urging rapid congressional action by the Fifty sixth Congress to secure permanent canal construction and low tolls. A five member Washington committee was proposed to push the matter to the attention of lawmakers and prevent delay.
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Nicaragua Canal Convention
Nicaragua
United States
Washington
Army Debate Highlights McClellan Speech on War Readiness
In a House session dominated by military funding talk, General McClellan’s son criticized current army organization as obsolete and ill prepared for crisis. Representative Lewis questioned trusts and warned increased army power could threaten judicial independence and civil freedoms.
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Lewia
Todcrease
Wasninatoy
District of Columbia
New York
George B. McClellan
United States
Lewis
Washington
S ‘Congregation
Devil theme at Bethel church ends in panic and fire
Sunday night pastor George Akin of Bethel church preached on His Satanic Majesty. A devil figure appeared, causing panic as people rushed out. The hall caught fire and failed exits led to a chaotic crush. Later the pastor’s son confessed planning the prank with other boys.
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Harmony Reported Between American Volunteers and Salvation Army
Commander Ballington Booth said the American Volunteers and the Salvation Army will work in harmony and possibly cooperate in their fields like different denominations. He expects important results from reconciliation with his father and a unified effort ahead.
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After, Borsinole Lynchers Wasnmoroy San
Fragmented OCR text mentions an investigation and Seminole connections with references to the Indian Territory. Details are unclear and names inconsistent. The readable parts indicate a crime or inquiry context around Bennett and a Seminole link with a U.S. investigation.
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San
United
Murahal. Bennett
Indian Territory
Battle Speech Warns of Gold Bond Plot in 1898 Fight
James B. Weaver denounces McKinley and the bankers commission for a currency scheme that would destroy greenbacks and replace them with gold bonds. He compares modern policy to Cleveland era mistakes and predicts a coming voters revolt as the nation faces reform and retribution.
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Trust Octopus and the Morgan Threat to the Nation
A critique warns that trust formation expands power under J Pierpont Morgan, rivaling Rothschilds, threatening public welfare. The author claims Morgan’s influence would grow beyond bounds if he lives several years, with the octopus metaphor describing unchecked corporate control and danger seen in 6.5 million trust supporters rallying to a single issue.
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Ateel Rod
Wire and Nall Trust
J. Pierpont Morgan
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Rothschilds
Did He Do Well The Glenbrook Silver Mine Vote Reconsidered
A critical critique contrasts the Nevada silver mining shutdown with the closing of Glenbrook lumber mills. It laments the Wall Street euphoric claim that silver is dead and questions California voters who backed the policy, noting 200 Glenbrook workers lost their jobs while millionaires cheered in New York.
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Navada
Stockton
Cal
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Ailver
Nevada
California
Wall Street
New York
Silver
Wealth and labor tone in varied 19th century press snippets
A collage of 19th century editorial snippets condemns theft and wealth concentration, arguing that crime harms the many, not the few, and that wealth derives from labor and nature. It cites the dangers of wealth in few hands and notes shifts in monetary standards across nations including silver and gold basins.
Not Very Surprising on Nicaragua Canal Scheme
A clipped commentary questions the Nicaragua canal project linked to Warner Miller and Hanna. It accuses the administration of bias and suggests political deals tied to debt and platform concessions amid Wall Street panics and Gold Bag papers.
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Warner Miller
Nicaragua
Hanna
Republican Party
Wall Street
New “York
Commissionera Siage
Wall. Street
Sar
Herve
Canadian Yukon and Manitoba Wheat Prosperity Promises
An historical clipping discusses temperance, health cures, and a broad Canadian settlement push. It notes Manitoba wheat yields, farmer incomes around 1 000 dollars each, and Manitoba and western Canada offering free homesteads, rail access, and welcoming immigration. The piece links health reform to broader economic opportunity.
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Canada
Manitoba
North Dakota
Reversible Yarn Bears Down on Tough Hunting Tale
A fragmentary exchange recalls a 9 year old bear hunting tale where a hunter shot a bear, then the ball struck a man and he died after passing through the bear. The Philadelphia Post ad highlights Salzer’s novelty seeds and a famed Watermelon variety winning prizes in 1897.
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Bolt
Phiadelphia Post
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