Money in Patents Urges New Building for Patent Office
The Commissioner of Patents reports fiscal year results: 26 540 patents granted including reissues and designs, 1 660 trademarks, 652 labels, 93 prints registered, 19 988 patents expired, 4 082 forfeited for nonpayment, 39 815 total applications with breakdown by type, receipts of 1 358 228 dollars and expenditures of 1 247 528 dollars, surplus 110 401.
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Patent Office
Treasury
Interior Department
Senate
United States
Topics of a Summer's Day in New York City
The article surveys Manhattan growth with the Stock and Produce exchanges rising beside Bowling Green. It notes old landmarks near the Battery, the Uptown movement led by Astor heirs, and, in passing, the author’s luncheon club and contemporaries like Howells and Kipling.
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New York City
Produce Exchange
New York
Stock Exchange
Bowling Green
King George
Washington
Custom House
Ruaines
Howells
Stephen Crane
Namlin Garland
Bishop Fowler
Vorbes Winslow
Mark Towain
N. M. Alden
RK. W. Gilder
Astor
America
W. W. Astor
Longacre Square
Irving Tacheller
Jében Jfolden
David Ilarum
Bacheller
Bcheller
David Harum
Lachellor
San Francisco
Doston
Weir Mitchell
Robert Grant
Massachusetts
Duffield Osborne
Brooklyn
John Kendrick Bangs
Julian Hawthorne
Kipling
R.H. Davis
G. W. Stevens
Johan Ralph
Rockefeller's Stable and Estate Plans Highlight Wealth
The article profiles John D. Rockefeller noting his poor health yet continued modest living on a vast estate. It mentions a $100,000 stable under construction and a plan for a larger house after his death, with Rockefeller dismissing further benfits during his lifetime.
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Rockefeller
John WD. Rockefeller
Lontove
Mr. Rockefeller
Owen Langdon
Horns Win Over Pitchfork In Fatal Pelham Bull Duel
Patrick Walsh, a 60 year old Pelham farmer, fought a maddened bull after injuring it with a pitchfork. The bull gored Walsh in the temple during a second attack, killing him instantly. Neighbors urge public execution of the animal. Walsh leaves a widow and many children. The bull had a history of aggression including chasing a visiting actress a year earlier.
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Atrick Walsh
Pelham
Westchester County
N. Y
Mr. Walsh
Walsh
Antwerp Doctor Claims Tuberculosis Serum Cure
Dr. de Fraysse of Antwerp announces a tuberculosis serum that has shown temporary efficacy in several cases. The serum combines animal and vegetable components with a tropical plant as the key element. He has gone to Grenoble to scale up trials in France amid cautious optimism from physicians.
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Antwerp
de Fraysse
Grenoble
France
Dubuque
Ernsdorn & Sons
London Weighs Parade as War Ends and Troops Return
London minds are made for a grand review with "Bobs" leading the march through the streets when the South African war ends and troops come back. The city plans a public display to celebrate the returning force.
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London
Bobs
Snc
Atreetr
Seven Years in Dubuque and the Seeman X Ray claim
Advertisements trumpet Dr. F. A. Seeman a dual graduate physician and pharmacist who operates the West of Chicago Roentgen X ray machine. It claims safe, revealing internal organs and curing chronic ailments with testimonials from Dubuque residents praising deafness relief catarrh piles and nervous debility cures.
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Chicago
Seeman
Seemann
Dubuque
Carr, Rider & Adams
Guttenberg
Fred C. Leitgen
Iowa
Nervous Diseases and Private Treatments Offered
Advertises treatment for epilepsy and nervous prostration, women’s disorders, and chronic diseases. Claims cures for syphilis, blood and skin diseases, and hair and mole removal by electricity. Encourages correspondence from distant patients in German, Swedish, or English with confidential consultations. Office in Lincoln Block at Eighth and Locust, hours 9 to 11:30, 1:30 to 6:30, 7 to 8, Sundays 10 to 12.
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Lincoln Block
Eighth and Locust Streets
Eighth Street
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