Iowa Daily Liberal items report rail company filing and disasters
Articles of incorporation filed for the Mississippi and Western Railway Company with capital and powers to build railways and boats. Notable items include a fatal lightning strike on 13 year old dda Bear, fraud involving corn sale at Allerton, a damaging tornado in Manson, a Burlington club house fire, a failed Steam Supply Company seizure, a Webster county assault over school funds, a Grundy county insane woman, a Clinton infant drowning, 9604-member Ancient Order of United World Men activity, a railway accident at Mensdale, a Greenefield killer lightning strike, a Mary McDonald religious crisis, a Chariton safe burglary, and a Le Mars passenger train derailment.
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Mississippi and Western Railway Company
BE. C. Lamphese
Edward
Marsh
Dda Bear
Thaddeus Bear
Macextine
Nehtning
L. TL. Smith
Allerton
Wayne County
N Caldwell
Clay Township
Huffmyer
Smith
Manson
Calhoun County
Nautilus Boat Club
Burlington
Burlington Ponting Association
Dolinston & Co
Dubuque
Dubuque Building and Loan Association
W. J. Kelly
Colfax Township
Webster County
Holland
Grundy County
Schan
St. Louis
T. F. Parker
Clinton
Order of
United Worldmen of Love
Lme
Geo. Smith
Lucas County
Transf
Knoxville
Mensdale
Brocum
Greenefield
Mary McDonald
Clinton County
L. ¥. Maple & Co
Chariton
le Mars
Buckinghamshire memories thread through famed personages
A fragmented reminiscence of Buckinghamshire linking Lord Beaconsfield Milton and Gray to Stoke Pogis Olney and Hampden Grenville Russell and Burke. It notes Stowe High Wycombe Bradenham and related sites, interwoven with a domestic scene of inviting tea, music, and poetry, ending with a nine o'clock reply.
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Buckinghamshire
Eng
England
Lord Beaconsfield
Milton
Grey
Stoke Pogis
Cowper
Olney
Bucks
John Hampden
Temple
George Grenville
William Russell
Rye House
John Russell
Chenies
Bedford Ducal
Edmund Burke
Beaconsfield
Slough
Herschel
Pitstone Abbey
Elizabeth
Stowe
Duke of Buckingham
Abbey
High Wycombe
Lord Carrington
Bradenham House
Great Medicine Hop Bitters Lauded by Physicians
A board of eminent physicians and chemists announced a discovery that by combining known remedies a wonderful medicine was produced. It claims to cure a wide range of diseases, dispelling skepticism after trials. The discoverers of Hop Bitters are lauded as benefactors.
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Conbinin
Trains Collide Near Kensington Injuring Dozens
A southbound Chicago & Eastern Winds passenger train collided with a northbound Grand Trunk freight near Kensington, eighteen miles from Chicago, on June 80 due to a misaligned switch. Nineteen were maimed or bruised. engineer Frank Hagen may die. Other reports note wheat harvests starting, Choctaw nation tensions, a circus train derailment, and various fires, accidents, and political notices.
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Chicago & Eastern Winds
Grand Trunk
Kensington
Chicago
Frank Hagen
Jacob Burgess
United States
Peoria
Ill
Crime and Criminals in a Broad Chronicle
W B Burnham died at Montreal after a defalcation case linked to 23000 extra embezzled funds. A Chicago murder by Joan Cunningham, a wife killed in bed, is described as cold blooded with apologies of delirium tremens. An English-Canadian arrest and escape, a fatal shooting in Allendale, and threats against investigators followed. A Jersey City torturing case, a Dallas hanging for murder, and other brief crimes round out the report.
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United German Telegraph Company
Agro- American Cable Company
Valentia
British
Leland
America
Germany
England
Ineland
Croke
Dillon
Mitchelletown
County Cork
W. W. Burnham
Montreal
Dock Department
Burnham
Joan Cunningham
Chicago
James Anderson
Tridi Orger
London
Ontario
Henry County
Illnois
Anderson
Allendale
8. C
A.M
F. Emanual
W. R. Wright
G. C. Winker
Irish electors urged to aid Irish cause in Britain
An appeal to Irish electors of Great Britain was issued by Parnell T P O'Conner and McCarthy urging action in nearly every town to influence the Irish question. The appeal criticizes the Ministry and Liberal members for their stance and calls for support to advance Irish interests.
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Bers
Trish
Gladstone
The
Commons
Garfield
House of Lords
Earl Granville
England
America
Great Britain
Parnell
T. P. O'Conner
McCarthy
It’s What You Spend in Plain Spoken Money Wisdom
A page of aphorisms on thrift cites Franklin and Astor on saving ten cents a day and forming prudent habits. It contrasts small daily cuts with long term wealth and warns against unnecessary expenses, noting how small waste leads toward poverty. A brief anecdote of courtship and a toast to a long marriage finish the piece.
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Franklin
John Jaacob Astor
Astor
Kidney Wort Promoted by London Times Ad Claims Cure
An early 20th century notice cites the London Times promoting Kidney Wort as a remedy for kidney and liver diseases. The ad asserts the product would save thousands and states it is sold by all druggists in dry or liquid form.
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London Times
The Dead Moon A Romantic Ode
A playful verse extols the moon as decrepit yet entrancing. It muses on loneliness without a wife or children, notes gypsies and lovers beneath her beams, and recalls Endymion. The speaker would rather the moon be dead than theirs.
Forest planning and summer living guidance for farmers
Articles urge reforesting rugged land and wind belts around farms, with timber belts along streams and roads. They critique liquid manure and advocate a cabinet-level, technically competent agriculture department. Summer living stresses lightweight clothing, daily linen changes, airflow, and balanced activity and rest for health.
Mr Gladstone's Style praised in Fraser critique
A Fraser Magazine review assesses Mr Gladstone's writing as fatigued at first yet gripping and powerful. It notes the style is sometimes clumsy and conventional but filled with intense genius and rhetorical splendor that elevates moral and mental stimulation. The piece argues Gladstone's essays may endure longer than his Homeric works.
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Frasers Magazine
Mr. Gladstone
Wild Flowers in Colorado and a Grim Note on Grace
A vivid description of Colorado wildflowers fills hills mesas and valleys with blooms and butterflies. A Pennsylvanian seven year old defends outdoor play with innocence, saying the bigger we grow the better we like them, while a theft leads to an unresolved arrest at least by note.
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Colorado
Nis
Gramma
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