Monument Unveiling for Gen McClellan in Washington
The Army of the Potomac Society dedicates a statue of Gen George B. McClellan at Connecticut Avenue and Columbia Road Washington with ceremonies led by Brig Gen Henry C Dwight. President Roosevelt and cabinet members attend along with Army and Navy officers and prominent civilians.
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Navy
George B. McClellan
United States
President Roosevalt
Daniel B. Sickler
O. 0. Howard
Grenville M. Dodge
Balloon attempt falls short of long distance record
The Lahm cup balloon left St Louis on a Tuesday evening and landed five miles north of Golconda Illinois at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon. Capt Chandler and McCoy hoped for Washington but winds carried the craft south across the Mississippi and through Missouri and into Indiana before turning toward Golconda near the Arkansas border.
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O. de FB
United
McCoy
New York
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Lo Haye
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St. Louis
Chandler
Washington, D. C
Mississippi River
Tla River
Mikwouri
Arkansas Line
Cape Girardeau
Minerosa Tinols
Indiana
Golconda
Bean Combine Formed to Control U.S. Bean Crop
In Cleveland a bean combine with a $4,000,000 capital was announced to control beans nationwide. It has taken options on almost every elevator in southern Michigan and western New York, where most U S bean crop is grown, including about 800 elevators. William B Dodge of New York, heir to William Earl Dodge and Henry J Blount, is jailed ten days for speeding, plus a $100 fine in Yonkers.
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Michigan
New York
United States
Wiliam B. Dodge
William Earl Dodge
Henry J. Blowne
van Gentlenesd
Yonkers
Lawsuit Dismissed Against Clark Cobban Over Timber Patents
The government suit against former Senator W A Clark and real estate agent J M Cobban over timber land patents was dismissed by Judge Judea Hunt in U S Court at Butte for lack of prosecution.
Stove Plant Fire Destroys Lorain Towne Stove Works
Fire at the National Stove Company plant in Lorain Ohio caused extensive damage. Estimated loss reaches 8200 000 and is covered by insurance as workers remain idle following the blaze.
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National Stove Company
Lorain
Ohio
Fire at Union City causes multi-structure damage
A blaze at Union City Pa destroyed the Union City Coal Company adjacent structures and damaged the Union City Electric Light plant. Officials estimate monetary losses exceed 800000 dollars.
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Blaza
Union City
Tire
Union City Chalt Company
Dnlon
Calls Husband Murderer in Portsmouth Confession
In Portsmouth Ohio Mrs Kate Shope confesses her husband Frank Sops a trickworker murdered own Mursiad Arthur Rutter at New Borun.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Kate Shope
Frank Sops
Mursiad Arthur Rutter
New Borun
Gates Quits Market and Dissolves Firm
The Gates family faces a dissolution of Charles G Gates & Co on Wall Street amid rumors of retirement abroad for John W Gates and conflicting reports about a formal notice. Chicago partners say the widespread “broke” chatter is unfounded while stating Gates plans a yearlong break abroad with son Charley noting a return after leisure.
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John W. Gates
Wallstreat
Gates
Charley
Chicago
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Rmdl-Miltonaire
Wall Street
Charles G, Gates & Co
Olso the Gates
Wall
Dissolution of Gates & Co Triggers Wall Street Panic
Street crowds rejoice over losses as the firm of Charles G. Gates & Co dissolves amid reports of a $10,000,000 to $40,000,000 decline. Charley Gates led the plunge while the elder Gates, described as the "rich one's panic," faced the market's March 15 climax and a sweeping stock slump.
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Gateses
Rail and railroad policy clash muddled by court moves
The Panhandle House imposes an eight cent tax on antitra elte cars while the Interstate Commerce Commission seeks court orders to compel Union Pacific stock witnesses to answer questions. B I Yoakam denounces railroad managers amid calls for public trust, and Western rail action shifts grain flows toward Omaha. Police note a wave of railroad frauds with a $5500 reward for tips, and a $15,000 rebate fine faces court review as Pennsylvania’s 2 cent fire bill moves to court tests.
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Simie
Knappl
Interstate Commerce Commission
Circuit Court
New York
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Union Pacific
Seaka
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Hock” Island
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Chicago Great Western
Great Western
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Ohio
McCrea
Yariona Division
Great Northern Railroad
St. Paul
Morris
Hampton Exposition Opens with Roosevelts Visit
The opening ceremonies marked the three hundredth anniversary of the first English settlement in America at Yorktown Jamestown and Hampton Roads. President Roosevelt pressed the gold button inaugurating the expo as 700 voices sang and 800 gun salutes greeted the event. A vast site of 600 acres hosts 23 buildings including a palace of manufactures and a history hall while naval displays from many nations promise world class spectacle.
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Enunda
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Bong
Tattieatown
Esppaitlon’ Son
America
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Bathtles
Yorktown
Appomattox
United States
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Monitor
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Arta
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Jamestown Island
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Mottor
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Monroe
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Peyton Randolph
Continental Congress
John Tyler
Gov. Nelson
Cornwallis
Nelson House
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Russia
Japan
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Harry St. George Tucker
Mma
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Carrollton
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Chile
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Costa Rica
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Oslo
Merrimac
St Waa
Bryce on Public Ownership At Chicago Commercial Club
British ambassador Jamcs Bryce spoke at a Chicago Commercial Club dinner discussing the functions of modern cities. He outlined three classes of city duties, with one class comprising vital and indispensable functions.
Forester Pinchot Links Floods to Deforestation
Gifford Pinchot, chief of the forest service, in Washington, argues the upper Ohio valley flood was caused by cutting forests on watersheds. He cites vanished mountain woodlands and slash as the reason for rapid runoff, urging reforestation and scientific forest culture as remedy to reduce flood damage and loss of life.
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Gifford Pinchot
Forest Service
Washington
Upper
Ohio Valley
Allegheny
Earths Unrest Increasin g Prof Belar Warns of Quake Anxiety
Prof Belar, director at the Laibach observatory, compares earth disturbances from the first quarter of the present year with 1900. He warns that if the average compromise to the earths equilibrium is to be kept, we must await the earthquakes now due with anxiety.
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Belar
Laibach Observatory
Favorite Remedy Promotes Health by Dr Tyfécone
A fragmented advertisement praises Dr John Tyfécone and a product named Unicorn Toot or Helonias as remedies for womb ailments and general tonics. It cites medical authorities like Prof Finley Ellingwood and Dr Senddar in endorsing its use for catarrhal conditions, uterine bleeding, and convalescence, urging use for infants and adults alike.
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Lenin
Helanias
Finley Ellingwood
Nott Madical College
Chicuito
Senddar
Jefferson Medica Goll
Biorca
Kitchen Pick Star Sparks Quiet Domestic Stir
In a lively kitchen exchange, AB teases Mr. Ferguson about a new pick singing while Mrs. Ferguson defends the singer's talent, noting she can be charming though she struggles with cooking. The dialogue captures domestic humor and neighborhood chatter.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised With Testimonials
An ad describes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a cure for catarrh claiming it works on mucous surfaces after ingestion. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and notes tobacco use and Coltsfoot as a favored smoke in Britain historically. It includes doctor endorsements and a 70 cent price.
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Draenger Catarris
Hall
Allen's Foot-Vase A powder for foot complaints
Ask your dealer for Allen's Foot-Vase A powder to shake into your shoes to treat feet, corns, bunions, sore or hot sensations, chilblains, aching feet, and ingrowing nails. Allen's Pent-Ease makes tight shoes easy. Bold by all druggists and shoe stores. Sample or can be obtained from Allen 8 Olmsted, New York.
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Allen
Olmsted
The Dangers of the Miner from Stephen Crane
A stark description of mining hazards from Stephen Crane. The passage warns of gas, floods, rock squeezes, collapsing tunnels, and the fear that grinds men down in the mines. It underscores nature’s indifferent power and miner’s perilous life underground.
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Stephen Crane
The Nursery of Statesmen Debating Gallery Value
A debating gallery described as an institution of immense value where members are keen. The school debating society often marks the start of a liberal career, noted in O. Williams in The Captain.
Postum Cures Coffee Ailments Cited By Fans
A reader quotes multiple testimonials praising Postum Food Coffee as a cure for coffee related health issues. Observed benefits include relief from nervous heart and stomach distress, headaches, dyspepsia, and constipation. Various individuals credit quitting coffee for Postum with improved health and happiness.
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Tifl
Audi
Wellyslie
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