Engineer-Shoots Himself After Cuba Contract
New York Aug 12 Charles A Crenyan supervising engineer for M J Wady Construction returned from Cardenas Cuba where the firm won a large contract and killed himself yesterday at the St George Hotel Brooklyn He shot himself through the abdomen Clan na Gael leader dead Scranton Pa Aug 12 State Senator J C Vaughan prominent in Clan na Gael and Ancient Order of Hibernians circles in the county died suddenly last night at Maplewood
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New York
Charles A. Cren Yan
M. J. Wady Construction Company
Cardenas
Cuba
St. George
Brooklyn
Clan-na-Gael
Scranton
J. C. Vaughan
Order of Hibernians
Maplewood
Train Kills Man En Route to Poorhouse in Iowa
In Cedar Falls Iowa Aug 12 an Illinois Central passenger train fatally struck Ole Peterson as he walked along the track at Ackley noon yesterday. He was en route to the Eldora poorhouse.
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Poorhouse
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Ninois Central
Ole Peterson
Ackley
Eldora
Reverend Power Credits Chamberlain's Remedy for Cure
In Emvoria Kansas Reverend A A Power recounts a severe bilious colic attack cured by two doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He notes a neighbor also found relief after a single dose and contrasts with doctors who offered no help. For sale at Stouseworth Bros. drug stores.
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Rev
A. A
Kan
Chamberlain
Stouseworth Bros
Wabash Names New General Superintendent at Mill
Wabash August 10. W C McAlpine has been appointed general superintendent of the Wabash Paper companys large plant in the city. He succeeds A W Paul who moves to Holyoke Massachusetts to manage the largest mills of the American Writing Paper company.
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Wabash
W. C. McAlpine
Wabash Paper Company
McAlpine
A. W. Paul
Holyoke
Mass
American Writing Paper Company
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Sumterville Resident
P. T. Thomas of Sumterville Alabama reports relief from dyspepsia after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He says the product contains all natural digestive fluids and restored his stomach to normal. House Worth Bros.
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P. T. Thomas
Sumterville
Ala
Houseworth Bros
North A Street Church Extends War ner Pastoral Call
Elwood congregation of the North A Street Christian church extends the call to Rev. J. A. Warner to serve as pastor for another year. The church reports growth in membership and finances during his first year.
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Elwood
North A Street
High living and intemperance predict Bright's disease
Warning about Bright's disease from excess and exposure. Promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a preventer of kidney and bladder disorders if used timely. Ad suggests buying at Rushton's drug store.
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Bright
Foley
Rushton
Locomotive Sparks Spark Farm Fires Across Noblesville
About a hundred men battled fires that raged on several farms south of Noblesville. Oats fields timber and fences were destroyed totaling several thousand dollars in loss. The fires are believed to have started from sparks from a locomotive.
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Noblesville
Here
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by Houseworth Bros
Advertising blurb touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as curative for eruptions cuts burns scalds and sores with quick healing. Warns against counterfeit versions and urges customers to buy the original DeWitt’s from Houseworth Bros.
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DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Houseworth Bros
Fires Spread As Madison County Farmers Battle Vast Losses
August 10 report from Anderson notes farmers fight field fires sparked by engines on railroad wagons. Thousands of acres burned and miles of fencing lost.
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Anderson
Madison County
Sturgis Carnival wins street use for city fair
Noblesville council grants Sturgis Carnival company permission to use streets around the public square for a fair opening August 26 and running weekly. Suverita Little Liver product listed with pill counts and prices.
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Noblesville
Sturgis Carnival Company
Fire destroys barn and six others in Wabash
A barn owned by Oscar Wade burned last night along with six other structures in Wabash. The total loss is estimated at 3500 dollars, with 1500 dollars covered by insurance. The cause of the fire is unknown.
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Wabash
Oscar Wade
Nicaragua Claims Mangle Islands Amid canal route debate
The Washington Star reports Nicaragua has asserted sovereignty over the Mangle Islands off the Atlantic coast of the Isthmus of Panama. Colombia rejects the claim, noting President Loubet’s boundary award does not authorize Nicaragua. The islands’ strategic position draws Isthmian canal commission interest.
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Nicaragua
Mangle Islands
Panama
Washington Star
Troubet
France
Costa Rica
Colombia
Bay of Chiriqui
Loubet
Isthmian Canal Commission
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Daily Claim
Advertises a “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia that allegedly cures in 1 to ? days. Claims immediate relief and removal of the disease’s cause after the first dose. Priced 75 cents and 1.00. Sold by C. H. Leonara and Houseworth Bros., in the opera house block, druggists.
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C. H. Leonara
Houseworth Bros
Opera House Block
Principal Meek Leaves Terre Haute for Brooklyn Institute
Information from Terre Haute dated Aug 10 says Professor Meek, recently ousted as high school principal amid a school board power shift, has accepted a position at the Brooklyn Institute at a higher salary.
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Terre Haute
Meek
Henry
Brooklyn Institte
Local Drug Store Ads Endorse Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
A testimonial from Geo Campbell of Clinton Iowa endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin used by him and his family. The product is sold by Rushton's and Thomas' drug stores.
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American Federation of Labor
Dr. Caldwell
Geo. C. Campbell
Clinton
Iowa
Rushton’s
Thomas’ Drug Stores
Red Men to Hold Powwow in Crawfordsville
The Wabash Valley association plans a powwow in Crawfordsville on August 15 with an address of welcome at the fair grounds. Wilson Roose will respond and D. W. Gerard will speak. The program includes athletic events and a night band concert as "Good King Arthur" joins the Haymakers parade.
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Crawfordsville
Red Men of the
Wabash Valley Association
Fair Grounds
Wilson Roose
D. W. Gerard
King Arthur
Botanic Blood Balm Offered For Rheumatism And Catarrh
Cure claims target blood to destroy the poison causing aches in bones joints and back with no charge to trial. Advertisement notes 30 years testing safe for all ages with free medical advice and a trial offer from the Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta and a local druggist C D Rushton selling the product.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
C. D. Rushton
Elderly teacher marks sixty years in Sunday school
Corydon notes James Trotter of Heth township has taught the infant class at Concord Sunday school for over sixty years. Now ninety one, he rides two miles each Sunday from his home, bringing a candy stick for every pupil, including grandchildren of former students.
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Corydon
James Trotter
Heth Township
Concord Sunday School
De Witts Little Early Risers Promise Relief
An advertisement claims De Witt's Little Early Risers ensure easy regular bowel movements and prevent serious complications. The copy emphasizes safety, pleasantness, and effectiveness attributed to Houseworth Bros.
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de Witt
Houseworth Bros
Sheriff Unthank Fronts Turnkey Payment in Court Fight
Richmond August 10 Sheriff Unthank must pay a jail turnkey out of his own funds after the county council refused a proper appropriation. He notes he has never collected fees for caring for insane inmates and will sue if the payment is not reimbursed.
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Richmond
Unthank
Julius n barn fire destroys horses and crops
In Lewisville on Aug 10 Charles reports Juli an's barn burned last night destroying three horses, farm tools, wheat, and corn. The brief note implies prompt action and urges consulting a druggist for Rocky Mountain Tea.
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Lewisville
Charles
Julian
Davitt Slams English War Policy and Boer Treatment
Chicago August 12 Michael Davitt addressing United Irish Societies at Sunnyside Park denounced British conduct in the South Africa war. He recalled resigning from Parliament and urged sympathy for the Boers, accusing England of lies and brutal tactics while praising Dutch and Boer resilience.
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Chicago
United Irish Societies
Sunnyside Park
Michael Davitt
John F. Finerty
New York
Auditorium Hotel
House of Commons
Great Britain
South
England
Nathan Hale
Andre
Washington
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve touted by Indiana man
James White of Bryantsville Indiana says DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve healed running sores on both legs after six years of illness and failed medical help. Advertises to accept no imitations from Houseworth Bros.
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James White
Bryantsville
Ind
DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Houseworth Bros
Italian Lover Dies In Blast At Ruby Fox Home
Vincenzo Alfano killed himself and injured Ruby Fox with a dynamite blast at 433 South Clark Street. The explosion mangled Alfano and left Fox seriously hurt. police fear more deaths if he had not misfired.
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Chicago
Vincenzo Alfano
Ruby Fox
Alfano
South
Clark Street
Foley's Kidney Cure Highlighted by Lima Patient
Wm Finn of Lima Ohio reports excellent results from Foley's Kidney Cure. He says it relieves backache and hip pain, tones the system, and restores energy. The remedy is sold by Rushton’s Drug Store.
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Finn
Lima
Foley
Sen
Rushton
Steelworkers vote to disobey strike order in Chicago area
At South Chicago Milwaukee and Joliet steelworkers voted yesterday to disobey the strike order. South Chicago and Milwaukee members refuse to strike. Joliet’s 800 Amalgamated men have not yet decided and have already disobeyed by continuing to work until Wednesday.
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Chicago
South Chicago
Milwaukee
Joliet
Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement claims quick relief
The notice promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cool swollen hot feet, relieve sweating and pain from bunions and blisters, and ease tight shoes. It claims benefits for ingrowing nails and callouses with a rest and comfort pledge. Trial package offered free. address in LeRoy New York.
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Allen
Adress
Olmsted
Trust Claims Victory in Great Steel Strike Effort
Pittsburgh editors report steel mill managers claim victory and foresee the strike backbone breaking within forty eight hours. Western workers refuse to strike and several mills continue operations as leaders promise developments this week.
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Pittsburg
South Chicago
Joliet
Bay View
Shaffer
American Federation of Labor
Amalgamated Association
Wheeling
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Milwaukee
Ohio Works
National Steel Company
Columbus
Homestead
Edgar Thompson
Duquesne
Upper and Lower Union
Howard Axle Works
Carnegie Group
National Tube Company
McKeesport
Bel-laire
Boston Rolling Mills
National Tube Plant
What Shall We Have for Dessert
Family question daily answered with a two minute Jell-O dessert. No baking required just add hot water and set to cool. Flavors include lemon orange raspberry and strawberry available at grocers for ten cents.
Yankee Fuicht Wins First Canada’s Cup Trial on Lake Michigan
The Cadillac yacht named Yankee Fuicht won the first trial race for the Canada’s Cup on Lake Michigan. The Invader, the Canadian challenger, finished behind. Spectators say the trophy may stay in the United States for another year.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
United States
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad Claims Lasting Relief
An advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure promises permanent relief from indigestion by digesting food in the stomach. It asserts dieting cannot rest the stomach and credits the product with providing rest through digestion, attributed to Houseworth Bros.
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Nature
Houseworth
Bros
Dignitaries Prepare Public Funeral for Italian Statesman Crispi
Naples reports the death of Count Francesco Crispi ex premier of Italy after a long illness. A state funeral will be held in Naples before burial in Palermo. Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helen sent condolence messages as the body lies in state in Naples.
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Italy
Naples
Francesco Crispi
Crispi
Victor Emmanuel
Helen
Francesco
Villa Lina
Signor Joratro
Signor Laurenzana
Chamber of
Epeties
Palermo
Victor Emmanual
Isis
Linguaglossa
Chinese Demands Escalate to Washington Over Immigration Funds
The Chinese immigration funds dispute likely moves to federal authorities. A Honolulu proclamation by the Chinese consul calls a meeting to demand the return of passage money now in the treasury. Acting Governor Cooper has sent a translated copy to Washington to seek accountability for the consul's statements.
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Honolulu
Washington
Treasury
Cooper
Quarrels Over Quays Between France and Turkey
Constantinople on August 12 reports the Franco-Turkish quarrel over the quay claims remains unresolved. Turkey intends to buy the quays from the French company but cannot raise funds due to a weakened treasury. The porte again told M. Constans the French ambassador that French transfer conditions are unacceptable.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Porte
M. Constans
Russo American Alliance Urged for Tariff Settlement
St. Petersburg newspapers unite in urging Russia and the United States to settle tariff matters swiftly to focus on a likely German tariff war. They say America has grievances against Germany and Russia should join to pressure Germany.
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St. Petersburg
America
Germany
Russia
Six Year Old Giant From Moscow Attracts Interest
In Moscow a six year old peasant child stands five feet two inches tall and weighs 142 pounds, exhibited by the chief municipal physician Tichomiroff. A September medical congress plans special study of the child. Andrew Carnegie has given a library to Burlington.
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Moscow
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Suverita
O.H Leonard
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Bae
Steel Combine
Yankee Fuicht
Conseigus
Paalmero
Bismarck
Andrew Carnegie
Burlington
E. O. Dewrerr & Co
Tivern
Ohio
Agustus Ruggles
Greater New York Medical Association
Boc
Diamond Drug CO
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Baird
Miss
CANDY
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Montreal
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West. Ave
Rochester
N.Y
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