Cardinal Gibbons Opens St Pauls Cathedral in Pittsburg
Cardinal Gibbons presided at the formal opening of St Pauls Cathedral in Pittsburg with a grand procession and pontifical high mass. The ceremony drew bishops, abbots, priests, and a crowd of over 3,000 including Protestants, as bells rang out from the newly christened St Michael St Raphael and St Gabriel.
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Prirsevre
United States
St. Michael
St. Gabriel
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Pittsburg
Cardinal Gibbons
Father Conway
Father Zwigart
Holy Ghost College
Phelan
Griffin
O'Hara
Mellen
Watterson
Kean
McGovern
Ryan
Knights of St. John
St. Vincent Be Paul Society
Bishop O'Hara
Kean, McGovern
Archabbott Slintenach
Mualien
Miss Marlowe Advances in Convalescence Slowly
Pritapeirnia December 8 Miss Marlowe is steadily progressing in recovery and can sit up in bed to help herself at meals. She may leave the bed for short sits today and extend the period daily until strong enough to leave the sick room. She remains unable to see friends or acknowledge sympathy after more than six weeks.
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Pritapeirnia
Miss Marlowe
Miners Strive to Free Comrade from Coal Mine Cavern
In Lethbridge Alberta a miner, Phili McDencan, is entombed after a cave in. A shaft has been drilled fourteen feet into coal gas hinders rescue. Miners labor in short shifts to reach and save their trapped comrade.
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Lethbridge
Phili McDencan
Alberta Coa
Kemp's Balsam for Coughs and Colds Sample Offer
Advertising a patent medicine in the peculiar way the proprietor uses. He authorizes druggists to give a free sample bottle so customers may try it before buying. Large bottles go for $1.16. We advise a trial as it may save you from consumption.
Dr Dye’s Electro-Voltaic Belt Offer
A Marshall Michigan firm advertises a free illustrated pamphlet about Dr Dye's Celebrated Electro-Voltaic Belt and its effects on the nervous and debilitated system. The offer promises trial use of a belt and appliances upon request and asks readers to send their address for the pamphlet.
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Dr. Dye
Vorutah Bert Co
Marshall, Mich
Physician Recommends Pan-Tina Cough and Consumption
A New York physician advises patients with coughs and colds to use Pan-Tina Cough and Consumption and &) centsial bottles, free at B Terner's druggist.
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New York
B. Terner’s
Fourth attempt to open Hill Farm mines in Scorrpane
Progress resumes at Hill Farm mines near Scorrpane Pennsylvania as fire suppression efforts continue. A 2.5 inch pipe brings water to the mine while Doran investigates Ladder shaft amid coal falls and rising water flooding lower mines. Officials consider sealing headings to smother the blaze as rescuers hope to locate the twenty nine miners.
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Scorrpane
Hill Farm
Doran
Dacol
Alate
Protest Against Hansbrouck Resolution Wins Local Backing
Citizens in Grand Forks North Dakota rally at a joint Chamber of Commerce and Business Men's association meeting. They rebuke Congressman's Hansbrouck resolution for a 990000 appropriation to aid destitute North Dakotans. The Red River Valley's 1890 wheat boom and recent loans to ease eastern money strain are cited to support self help.
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Citrona
North Dakota
Hansbrouck
Grand Forrs
N. D
Chamber of Commerce and Business Men's Association
Congress
Red River Valley
Signor Sneci’s Trim Weight Declines Thirteen Ounces
New York dispatch reports Signor Sneci weighed 111 pounds 3 ounces yesterday morning and lost thirteen ounces in twenty four hours. He remained active, making several high jumps to prove strength after a month without food while his temperature and pulse were recorded as normal and his mental state remained bright.
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New York
Signor Sneci
Railroad superintendent arrested for embezzlement
Frederick Emmert, superintendent of the Flint and Pere Marquette railroad at Saginaw, Michigan, was arrested in Chicago after allegedly keeping the payroll for a dead employee, W. B. Kaskey, and drawing the salary. He was sent back to Saginaw in custody.
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ChicaGco
Frederick Emmert
Flint and
Pere Marquette Railroad
Saginaw
Mich
Emmert
W. B. Kaskey
Chicago
Not to the Altar But to an Insane Asylum Crisis
Miss Katie Kamm, betrothed to Fred Freund, developed mental derangement in Indianapolis and Saturday was sent to the state institute. Freund accompanied her, his devotion mirroring wedding vows, though his marital hopes ended in sorrow as she was committed to the asylum.
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Indianapolis
Katie Kamm
Fred Freund
State Institute
Mr. Freund
Sensation Expected in Chester Girl's Murder Case
Philadelphia reports clues to the Emma Pfitzenmeyer case are narrowing with a new lead. The lover theory loses ground as an insider with access to the victim comes into view. Authorities say the neck wound was made by a smaller knife, not a cheese knife.
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Philadelphia
Emma Pfitzenmeyer
Chester
Tablet Dedication Marks Washington Centenary at St Pauls
A bronze tablet commemorating Washington’s inauguration centennial was dedicated yesterday at old St. Paul’s Church on Broadway New York. The tablet is described as having a neat design and serves as a memorial to the historic event.
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New York
Washington
Old St. Paul’s Church
Broadway
Reward Offer Renewed for Arrest of Tascott
Mrs. Snell widow of Amos J. Snell renewed her offer of a $50,000 reward for the arrest of William B. Tascott and his detention until identified. The reward remains valid for one year.
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CuicaGo
Death of A B Brant shocks Attica legislature
Attica Ohio December 8 Hon A B Brant member of the legislature from Seneca county died Sunday night from peritonitis.
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Tion
A. B. Brant
Attica
Senica County
Electric Bitters touted by Idaville residents
Happy Hoosiers Wm Timmons, Postmaster of Idaville Indiana, John Leslie farmer and stockman, and J W Gardner hardware merchant declare Electro Bitters relieves kidney and liver trouble. They praise renewed strength appetite and life. Sold for 50 cents a bottle at W E Turner’s Drug Store.
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Wm. Timmons
Idaville
Ind
John Leslie
Same Place
J. W. Gardner
W. E. Turner
Shiloh’s consumption cure advertised by Red Lion Pharmacy
Cumberland residents informed that Shiloh’s consumption cure offers relief for rheumatism croup whooping cough and other ailments with a money back guarantee. H Laney of Red Lion Pharmacy notes twelve years of successful sales.
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Shiloh
H. Laney
Red Lion Pharmacy
Cure your headache with Hermann's Headache Powders
An old advertisement offers Hermann's Headache Powders for ten cents as a quick relief remedy. The concise line highlights the product and price, reflecting classic early 20th century marketing language.
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Hermann
Convict Soldiers Revolt After Juarez Bullfight
In El Paso on December 8, convict soldiers at the Juarez barracks revolted while guards were away at a bullfight. They killed a sergeant, a corporal and a private, eighteen escaped to the mountains, three were shot, four captured and returned, and they faced execution at sunrise.
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el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Mex
Long drawn boxing match ends in a draw in Omaha
In Omaha Nebraska on a Saturday night Tommy White of Chicago and Dan Daly of Bangor Maine fought five hours and fifty five minutes without a decision. Daly closed White's left eye and blood flowed as the Chicago man suffered a crushed mouth yet both stayed in the ring until the ninety first round when fatigue halted further action.
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Omawa
Nep
Dec
Omaha Celb
Tommy White
Chicago
Dan Daly
Bangor
White
Daly
Powderly Denounces Labor-Saving Machinery Defrauding Workers
DENOUNCES labor-saving devices at Expo position hall. Powderly urges child labor reform and government control of railroads. He attacks electric devices as defrauding workmen, blasts monopoly, and warns against sectionalism. He vows unity between sections against capital greed.
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Alliance
Irish split as Parnell faces rival leadership
A Dublin conference ends with forty four members deposing Charles Stewart Parnell and naming Justin McCarthy as leader, declaring the party independent of Britain and pledging to pursue home rule that satisfies Irish aims. Parnell organizes a separate meeting with twenty seven followers and vows to continue the struggle unless a settlement is reached, leaving two rival Irish factions and funds in question.
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Justin McCarthy
O'Brien
Dillon
Lorpon
Apsne
Steamers Collide Off Sandy Hook In Disaster
The French steamship La Champagne en route to Havre and the British steamer Lisboneuse from Para collided two miles east of Sandy Hook at 5 10 yesterday morning. No lives were lost and few injuries reported. Both ships dockside with major hull damage. Repairs estimated at three thousand dollars.
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New York
la Champagne
Havre
Lisboneuse
Para
Sandy Hook
Jr O U A M Chooses Chief Marshal for Washington's Birthday Parade
Pittshore December 8 A meeting of the Jr O U A M general parade committee met to plan a Washington's Birthday parade. The event aims to be the largest in the order's history with councils from Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Reading and nearby towns. T J Morley named chief marshal for the Allegheny monuments dedication feature.
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Moorehead
Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Reading
Washington Monument
Allegheny Ries
T. J. Morley
Death of Mahoning County Farmer in Strange Accident
James Graham, a farmer near Hiram in Mahoning County, died after a wagon axle toppled and a linchpin struck him above the ear, crashing the skull as he moved pigs to a pen. He left a large family in comfortable circumstances.
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Youngestown
James Graham
Hiram
Dean and Bowers Convicted at Uniontown
Uniontown Pennsylvania December 8 1900 or 1901 John Dean and Reuben Bowers were found guilty of robbing torturing and assaulting Mrs Merrett at McClellandtown after a brief deliberation The verdict carries a maximum sentence of thirty five years for two burglaries ten years each and fifteen years for the assault Judge White is expected to apply the full term
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Dean
Bowers
Uniontown
John Dean
Reuben Bowers
Merrett
McClellandtown
White
Three Boilers Explode in Philadelphia Saw Mill Blast
Three light horse power boilers exploded in the large saw mill of N. Byers & Co. in Columbia, wrecking the brick boiler house. Christian Sirger of Columbia was badly scalded and fireman D. Forsey of Williamsport is not expected to live.
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Philadelphia
N. Byers & Co
Columbia
Christian Sirger
D. Forsey
Williamsport
Boomer Ejection by Wichita Cavalry Patrol
Lieut Elliott of the Fifth Cavalry reports ejecting fifty five boomers from the Cherokee Strip on Bear Creek near Caldwell. They crossed five miles east of Caldwell after being driven from the strip. the cavalry is guarding the area to prevent return.
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Wichita
Kan
Lieut. Elliott
Fifth Cavalry
Cherokee Strip
Bear Creek
Caldwell
Oil derrick fall injures nothing but scare
In Hineton Pennsylvania on December 8 Pumper Smith fell sixty feet from a derrick when the board broke. He grabbed the pump rope and slid to the floor escaping with no injuries.
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Hineton
Pumper Smith
Smith
Shiloh’s Cure Offered For Chest and Throat Ailments
Laney promotes Shilohs Cure as a reliable remedy for coughs colds asthma whooping cough bronchitis and crowing. The speaker claims twelve years of sales and offers a money back guarantee if no relief. Mothers urged not to be without it.
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Shiloh
Laney
Red Lion Pharmacy
le Franc
Reliable Family Medicines Promoted for Farmers
A local druggist offers a lung remedy named Balcam for farms and families. Marketed as safe for children and effective against throat and cough problems, the product claims are backed by a trial size and nationwide appeal. W. B. Turmer advertises the remedy for sale.
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van Werth
W. B. Turmer
Split in Irish party sparks waves of public meetings
In London and Ireland the Parnellites and their foes face a heated split after a Saturday clash. Mass meetings in Dublin and towns like Mitchellstown and Kilkenny back Parnell while effigies of Healy are burned and clerical calls to back the party stir resistance.
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Parnell
Dublin
Mitchellstown
Kilkenny
Armagh
London
Blaze Hits Fulton Street Block in Brooklyn
Fire destroyed stock and building at Nos. 335 and 337 Fulton street in Brooklyn. A. L. Namm dealer in window shades and draperies suffered $55 000 in damages while neighboring Huyler’s candy shop saw $1 500 in losses.
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Brooklyn
Fulton Street
A. L. Namm
Huyler
More Rations for the Sioux Indians Pass House
In Washington on a Saturday session the House passed a Senate bill by Mr Perkins of Kansas to appropriate 100000 dollars for additional rations for the Sioux Indians with minor amendments.
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Washington
House
Perkins
Kansas
Senate
Morrison McClelland Veteran Turfman Dies at 70
Morrison McClelland aged 70 a veteran turf man and trainer for fifty years died in Lexington. He was father of Byron McClelland and his career spanned five decades in horse racing.
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Louisville
Morrison McClelland
Byron McClelland
Lexington
McCleland
Good Things and Where to Get Them in Baltimore
The item advertises Gantham's restaurant at No 9 South Liberty Street three blocks from Camden Depot Baltimore and Ohio rail road. It promotes partridges blue wing ducks diamond back terrapins lobsters Lynn Haven Bay oysters and imported cigars brandies wines.
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Baltimore
Gantham's
South Liberty Street
Camden Depot
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Lynn Haven Bay
Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs
Advertisement claims Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs treats coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and throat and lung troubles. Proprietor offers a free sample to prove the medicine's value and effectiveness. Large bottle offered.
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Vince
Carter’s Little Nerve Pills Ad on Sleeplessness Relief
An old advertisement promotes Carter’s Little Nerve Pills claiming relief from sleeplessness and nervous misery. The ad mentions a price of 26 cents and targets readers seeking quick, simple nerve support.
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Carter
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