Doctor's Cork Fatality Follows Desperate Fight
New York May 4 After two weeks of suffering the Rev Dr George W Bothwell pastor of the Congregational church on Classon avenue Brooklyn died at Brooklyn hospital from a cork inhaled into his left bronchial tube His death followed failed surgical attempts and a hazardous chest operation The minister born in Ohio forty one years ago studied at Adrian and Yale and served in Ohio Louisiana California before moving to Brooklyn He is survived by his wife and two young children.
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George W. Bothwell
Congregational Church
Classon Avenue
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Hospital
Dr. Bothwell
Ohio
Adrian, Mich
Yale College
ISTG
Newcomerstown
Fostoria
Southern University of Louisiana
Second Congregational Church
Oakland
Cal
Dr. Rushmore
Oscar Hammerstein
Broadway
Sixth Avenue
Aron
Hammerstein
Increases and Reductions in Salaries by Last Congress
A statement from the Senate Appropriations Committee shows net salary changes from the last session. Increases total $110,058 in 110 cases plus $60 in unspecified offices. four cuts save $31,820. New offices add $67, SYON. unspecified new-office increases reach $15,951.50. overall reductions total $141,484.80, including $195.44.80 for omitting 125 offices. The treasury immigration bureau drives the largest rise at $155,000, with district judgeships and land court boosting judicial appropriations by $241,700.
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Wasubindton
Senate Committee On Appropriations
SYON
Treasury Department
Immigration Bureau
Land Court
Roustan Still Missing Word From Government Over Transfer
Washington May 4 M Roustan the French minister remains without any intelligence from his government that he has been transferred. Reports of his move to Madrid as an embassy post are questioned as the French minister to Belgium leads for promotion. Count Montholon noted for aristocratic lineage arrives from Athens to Washington with a history in diplomacy at Beirut Brussels and Buenos Aires.
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M. Rousten
Madrid
Belgium
M. Roustan
Count Montholon
Athens
Marquis de Montholon
Napoleon I
St. Helena
Longwood
Napoleon
France
Bderne
Brussels
Buenos Ayres
Proposal to fund Columbus monument in Honduras given Chicago fair
Washnetos May 4. Col. F F Hilder an American investor in Honduras suggests opening a Chicago subscription during the world’s fair to finance a monument on the site where Columbus first stood in the Americas at Point Castilla near Trujillo Honduras.
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F. F. Hilder
Honduras
Department of State
Chicago
America
Point Castilla
Truxillo
Funeral services held for Richard Griffiths
The remains of Richard Griffiths long time master workman of R of L assembly 400 were buried at his home after a service led by Rev T B Hyde and attended by General Master Workman T W Powderly General Secretary John W Hayes from Philadelphia and General Worthy Foreman Hugh Cavanaugh of Cincinnati along with many Knights.
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ChicaGco
Richard Griffiths
R. of
L. Assembly
T. B. Hyde
Chicago Avenue Church
T. W. Powderly
John W. Hayes
Philadelphia
Hugh Cavanaugh
Cincinnati
Wild dogs terrorize Utica township residents
A drove of wild dogs roams Coutumeus Indiana Utica township terrorizing villagers. They attacked a man and locals fear a tragedy if the dogs are not hunted down.
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Coutumeus
Ind
Utica
Weather Outlook for Western PA and E Ohio
For Western Pennsylvania Eastern Ohio and West Virginia fair Monday and Tuesday with stationary temperatures and slightly warmer in Obio variable winds.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Obio
Shiloh’s consumption cure praised by Red Lion Pharmacy
H Laney of Red Lion Pharmacy endorses Shiloh’s consumption cure as a relief for rheumatism croup whooping cough asthma and other ailments. The product is sold with a positive money back guarantee and has been marketed for twelve years.
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Shiloh
Arnica Salve and Pain Cure Ad by W. E. Turner
Keckten's Arnica Salve boasts cures for cuts burns ulcers sores and eruptions with money-back guarantee. It promises relief or refund with price shown in cents. Red Flag Oil labeled as Pain Cure offered by W. E. Turner Druggist claims to ease rheumatism neuralgia and backache for two cents.
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Keckten
W. E. Turner
W.E. Turner
Movement to unite medical profession across Americas
Delegates from the American Medical association plan a Washington meeting on May 5 to push closer ties among doctors in the Americas. Officials including the secretary of state back the effort. Proposals aim to invite republics and colonies to an international American medical conference during Chicago’s Columbian exposition and form a 12-member nomination committee to decide meeting times and the congress’s permanent structure.
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Chicago
Army, Navy and Marine Hospital Service
Proyx Congress
Calamity Averted by Bloomington Citizen Signal
Bloomington Michigan May 4 An awfully calm act by resident Simes saved a night express on the Big Four from disaster near Bloomington. The engineer halted but struck an oak log obstacle 10 by 16 inches and 20 feet long, damaging the engine and pilot after tearing fences at a road crossing. The torch signal was a cotton shirt tied with a match.
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Bloomington
Big Four
Simes
Cherokee soil intruders spark bloodshed fears in Lenapah
In Indian Territory on May 4, Cherokee government orders Sheriffs Adair and Little to sell improvements owned by Love Pendleton and a man named King, both colored, triggering 200 armed negroes who gathered in battle array. U.S. Commissioner Mason reports the scene near Lenapah, with a clash feared as tensions rise.
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L. T
Adair
Little
Love Pendleton
King
Lenapah
United States
Mason
Death from Beefsteak in Throat Judged Accident in Kentucky
In Maysville circuit court Juula J. Reigart won $5,000 against American Accident Insurance of Louisville. Her husband T. J. Reigart, a revenue officer, choked on beefsteak March 18, and the verdict matches the policy amount. The jury found the death accidental, despite the insurer's appeal that it came from non external and violent causes.
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Maysville
Juula J. Reigart
American Accident Insurance Company
Louisville
T. J. Reigart
Two Men Fatally Injured at the Keystone Mill
Three boilers exploded at the Keystone mill on Second avenue at 2 am. John Briggs 25 was instantly killed. Joseph York 32 was severely scalded and probably mortally injured.
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Pittspurg
Second Avenue
John Briggs
Joseph York
Labor Conflict Rages Over Eight Hour Plan In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburg the carpenters and plasterers face a divided leadership as the strike splits within the union. General Secretary McGuire was dispatched to resolve the quarrel amid warnings of continued stoppages. A Builders Exchange meeting will outline settlement plans while permits rise for new housing. In New York the central labor union supports the strike and employers recruit 500 men.
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P.d. McGuire
Pittsburg
General Executive Board
McCluire
Philadelphia
Minster
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Carpenters’ Council
New York
Central Labor Union
Clarendon
Eight-Hour Movement Seen By T V Powderly
T V Powderly, head of the Knights of Labor, says the eight-hour movement will be granted soon as mass production grows. He notes other issues like land, railroads, and currency occupy leaders, and argues for abolition of the gold standard amid claims of limited gold in circulation and the power of financier control.
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T. V. Powderly
Knights of Labor Organization
Sherman House
Rockefeller
Gould
Astor
Workforce Surge Amid Rail Strike Sparks Regional Evictions
In Scottdale Pennsylvania on May 4 a plan to bring 6000 to 7000 new workers to replace striking labor is reported. Carloads have arrived, including 100 Italians in Jimtown. Labor leaders push for relocation and evictions of tenants, with up to 600 families expected homeless this week. Notices travel to Broadford valley Adelaide Leisearing and other points. Many new workers are said to be Italians and negroes.
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Jimtown
Broadford Valley
Adelaide
Leisearing
Prisoners Write Novel Set in Sixteenth Century West Ireland
William O'Brien at Graalway jail works on a novel about Grace O'Malley in sixteenth century Ireland. He and fellow prisoner Dillon spend much time reading, gaining unlimited access to books from the Queen's College library.
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Dupsix
William O'Brien
Graalway
Ireland
Grace O'Malley
Messrs
O'Brien
Dillon
Queen's College Library
Well-Known Newspaper Publisher W S Ritter Dies
Reading Pennsylvania reports the sudden death of W S Ritter a veteran newspaper publisher aged 65. Ritter owned The Reading Weekly Adler and The Reading Daily Eagle at different times in his long career.
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Reading
W. S. Ritter
Adler
Reading Daily Eagle
Kiutchinson Seen Around Board of Trade District
Benjamin P Kiutchinson was seen in his old haunts near the board of trade yesterday dressed neatly and looking well. He refused to be interviewed when approached.
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ChicaGo
Benjamin P. Kiutchinson
Board of Trade
Ada B E Hurd Survives Consumption With Remedy Trial
Mrs Ada B E Hurd of Grote 8 D writes of a severe lung illness that doctors said would end her life. She credits Dr King s New Discovery for curing her after eight bottles, and notes trial bottles are free at W E Turner s Drugstore with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and $1.00.
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Ada B E. Hurd
Grote
Dr King
W. E. Turner
Doctor and Postmaster Discuss Case of Severe Illness
The case centers on a neglected cold turning into consumption, reportedly treated with Pan-Tina Cough and ConsumptionCure. Trial offered free at W E Turner's Drug Store.
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W. E. Turner
Hyde Park Demonstration Draws Thousands Through City Route
An estimated two to three thousand people joined a Hyde Park procession yesterday. All trades were represented as the route stretched several miles via Westminster and the Victoria Embankment. Bands played and banners waved while traffic halted for hours. The speak-
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Westminster
Victoria Embankment
Grosvenor Road
Dr Mozley Lemon Elixir Promises Relief for Various Ailments
An advertise ment touts Dr Mozley’s Lemon Elixir as a cure for biliousness constipation indigestion foul stomach sleeplessness nervousness headaches fevers chills malaria and general debility. It claims to fix a torpid liver stomach kidneys or bowels and sells for one dollar per bottle through druggists in Atlanta Georgia.
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Mozley
Atlanta
Lemon Hot Drops Cure All Throat and Lung Ailments
Advertises Lemon Hot Drops as a universal remedy for coughs colds hoarseness sore throat bronchitis pneumonia and throat and lung diseases. Sold for 2 percent cents at druggists prepared only by Dr Hi Moziey Atlanta Ga.
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Hi. Moziey
Atlanta
Springfield Cigarmakers Win for Higher Wages
Serinomenyo May 4 report says cigar manufacturers in Springfield nearly agree with workers on higher pay. Demanded increases range from 50 to 100 cents per thousand.
Anna Dickinson Lashes Press and Demands Release
Anna Dickinson at Hermann's theatre in New York denounces press representatives and an asylum sentence in Danville. She claims to speak for 65,000,000 people and recalls Lincoln’s wartime talks while attacking Cleveland Clarkson and praising Senator Gorman as the greatest man.
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Anna Dickinson
Hermann’s Theatre
Danville Asylum
Russia
Miss Dickinson
Lincoln
Cleveland
Clarkson
Gorman
Three Mysterious Kazans Alarm Springfield Doctor
Dr. Stevens of South Lebanon, a leading physician, was awakened by masked gunmen who demanded treatment for a wounded intruder. They warned him not to alert others or they would burn him out by Friday. A knife attack left Stevens with a near heart wound and severed fingers, but he survived and has no identification for the assailants.
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Stevens
South
Lebanon
Tesla
Norfolk judge bars all liquor licenses until grand jury
Judge Brooks of the Norfolk corporation court refuses to grant any liquor licenses until the next grand jury meets. He says many applicants perjured themselves by violating the Sunday law and then denying it to obtain licenses. He laments the lack of moral objections from those willing to object to licenses.
Cincinnati Detective Captures Silk Burglar On State Street
Cincinnati detectives capture John Hall a colored man who confessed to burglarizing the Bee Hive store on State street near Adams street Chicago and find fifty yards of silk in his West Third street room. He pawned one hundred yards of silk and numerous watches in city pawn shops and is held for Chicago officers.
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Cincinnati
John Hall
State Street
Adams Street
Chicago
West Third Street
President Harrison Heads to Portland After Resting in San Francisco
President Harrison attended a Congregational church service in the morning and stayed in his rooms the rest of the day. In the evening he traveled from Oakland to the railway for a midnight departure to Portland, Oregon.
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Harrison
Congregational Church
Oakland
Portland
Ore
Miller Man Dies In Elevator Shaft Accident
In Larisnure Pennsylvania on May 4 Charles Kitzmiller aged about 22, son of E A Kitzmiller of the R Duff & Sons firm, fell sixty feet down the company's elevator shaft and died instantly. He had just finished college and was about to start work with the firm.
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Larisnure, Pa
Charles Kitzmiller
E. A. Kitzmiller
R. Duff & Sons
Good Things and Where to Get Them in Baltimore
In Baltimore at Ganzhorn's restaurant No.9 South Liberty Street three blocks from Camden depot the season features spring chicken frogs shad and shad roe little neck clams and a selection of imported cigars old whiskies brandies and wines for visitors to enjoy in Baltimore.
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Ganzhorn’s
South Liberty Street
Camden Depot
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Shiloh's Cure Endorsed By Bed Lion Pharmacy
H Laney of Bed Lion Pharmacy urges patrons to buy Shiloh's Cure as season approaches for throat and lung ailments. He claims twelve years of strong sales and guarantees a refund if it fails to help. Mothers are urged not to be without it.
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Sean
Shiloh
H. Laney
Bed Lion Pharmacy
Rough Prayer Meeting Brawl Sparks Warrants
A Friday Methodist gathering in Ripcercie turned violent as a dispute over a church organ led to a room full of fighting. Mr. Wilbur seized Mr. Mansfield by the chin whisker and both men tumbled to the floor amid chairs and cries. Warrants were issued for breaking and entering and assault and battery as the dispute escalates between the Wilbur and Abbott factions.
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John Breakey
J. H. Henderson
Republican Hall
Lowery
Ladies’ Aid Society
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Electric Bitters Promise Digestion Cure All
Thousands seek a life changing boon as ads tout Electric Bitters for good digestion and relief from dyspepsia and liver stomach and kidney diseases. W E Turner sells bottles for one dollar with trial sizes offered for Pan-Tina Cough and Consumption Cure.
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W. E. Turner
Brown's Iron Bitters Promoted For Malaria and Indigestion
An old advertisement promotes Brown's Iron Bitters as a remedy for malaria liver trouble and indigestion. The claim links tonic use to improved health and strength, targeting readers seeking relief from common ailments.
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Oxford
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Samuel J. Edwards
Baltimore Street
Cumberland, Maryland
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Potomac
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