Senator Quay and roads pace through regional notes
The issue highlights Senator Quay's reception in Pennsylvania and a surge of interest in improved country roads led by Mecklenburg and Pittsylvania counties. Convicts aid road work as Danville's Chamber of Commerce supports a county plan. Mecklenberg reports growing funds and expanding miles. A papal decree rumor about Lent exemptions draws comment from Father Ducey. Father Lovelle dismisses the claim as absurd.
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Danville Register
Mecklenburg County
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Lotte
Pittsylvania County
Father Ducey
United States
The
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Father Lovelle
New York
Miners Strike Deepens in West Virginia Coal Field
Still Ow. The West Virginia soft coal field troubles intensify as more than nine thousand miners strike in the Pocahontas region over a five cent per ton wage demand. The dispute echoes political and tariff debates, with miners blaming tariff policy for past downturns and warning of further industry ruin.
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West Virginia
Pocahontas
Wilson
Congress
Tin Ore Free and Tin Plate Duty Cut Boost Mills
The increased tin-plate mills and untaxed tin ore threaten McKinleyism. Tariff changes free tin ore and lower tin-plate duty from 22 1 2 to 11 1 2 cents. Thirty-five tin works roll their plates, seven more planned, with dipping works thriving. Finishing output to rise from 4 100 000 to 5 500 000 boxes this year per Metal Worker.
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New York World
Noted actor Paul Merritt dies in London
A string of items recalls turmoil across cities. Paul Merritt, famed drama tis, has died in London. In Danbury Conn union finishers face lockout. Senator Quay and party hosted a Wilkesbarre Pa reception. A Chicago storm claims lake deaths. A two year old is killed by a sky rocket in Philadelphia Saturday. Fire in Newton Falls Ohio destroys four blocks. Rivalry Shawnee Tecumseh Okla. leads to dynamite bridges. A Johnstown Pa crank predicts Pottsville flood. Price of Washington arson case surfaces. Sharon Pa mine imports colored workers to replace strikers. 1600 workers demand 10 percent raises.
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Newton Falls
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Charles E. Price
Washington
Sharon Iron Works
Sharon
Pittsburg
Castoria Advertises Across Ages for Common Ailments
The snippet promotes Castoria as a universal remedy for infants to children, claiming it calms crying and eases various complaints. It highlights a single bottle as a wonderful cure and mentions a general, family-oriented health benefit.
Be Sure Not to Subscribe for Fees Sold by Creel & Carpenter
A fragment notes opposition to medical education promotions and cites a physician quote about keeping the public ignorant. It then lists people registered at a Carrollina event and records mayor's court dispositions including Harrison Cave and Thomas Chavers for affray bound over to the superior court in $50.
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Trinity College
Polise Court
Harrison Cave
Thomas Chavers
Superior Court
Drummond Lightning Remedy Promoted for Rheumatism
An advertisement touts Drummond's Lightning Remedy as a quick cure for rheumatism, claiming one bottle equals many alternatives. It offers two bottles via express for five dollars from the Drummond Medicine Co. New York and seeks agents. A separate note mentions New York police keeping a saloon manager closed last Sunday.
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Washington Ave
St. Louis
Drummond Medicine Co
Maiden’ S Lane
New York
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