The Bank Note Cruikshank Drew At Newgate Crowd
George Cruikshank sketched a grotesque bank restriction note after witnessing hangings at Newgate in 1818. The image mocked oppressive punishment with Britannia, ships and Ketch, published by Hone and sold in windows, drawing huge crowds and raising over £700 in days.
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George Cruikshank
Newgate
Lie
Cruikshank
Pritannia
van Diemen’s Land
Australia
Abraham Newland
J. Ketch
Hone
Howe
Descendants of Colored Men on St Helena Island Echo Legacy
In St Helena, descendants of enslaved men brought to the island 150 years ago retain a distinct dark lineage. They compare in shade to distant cousins on the Guinea coast, underscoring deep geographic and ancestral ties.
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St. Helena
Guinea
Chics Go News With Bold Colors Spark Conversation
Fashion trend column notes bright bubble soap hues as a playful statement. Observers compare styles across neighborhoods highlighting bold color choices and social media reactions.
What Shall We Have for Desert Try Jell O
A family friendly desert prompt promotes Jell O as a quick two minute dessert. Mix with hot water, let cool, and choose lemon orange raspberry or strawberry flavors available at grocers.
To Cure a Cold in One Day Announcement
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise a one day cure for colds. Druggists refund the money if it fails. Each box carries E. W. Grove's signature and costs 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Tribune seeks correspondent in every township
The Tribune invites applicants to become a local correspondent in each township of the county. Prospective writers should call the office or write to the editor for terms and particulars.
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the Tribune
Week's History Key Foreign and Domestic Events
A compact digest of notable events: Congress actions include navy retirement for Congressman Boutelle and army reorganization passage. tax and revenue shifts. senators elected and appointments confirmed. Prohibition amendments fail. West Point hazing steps. Yale to attend inaugural parade. international issues in China and Pekin protocol. various crimes and robberies reported nationwide.
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Boutelle
Maine
Navy
Yale
Washington
McKinley
Morgan
Senate
Congress
West Point
Sewell
Committee On Military Affairs
James S. Harlan
Porto Rico
Americans Start Filipino Deportations to Guam from Manila
Report says deportations of Filipinos to Guam have begun from Manila. Rumor says Aguinaldo visited his mother in Cavite province and narrowly escaped capture. The Philippine commission has created a Department of Public Instruction in the islands.
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Guam
Manila
Aguinaldo
Cavite
Philippine Commission
Department of Public Instruction
Islands
British Reinforcements to Lord Kitchener Amid Global Tensions
Reports say Britain will send large reinforcements to Lord Kitchener as the Russo French alliance shows strain and Russo German entente forms. Queen Victoria’s illness deepens anxiety while Prussia marks bicentenary with pomp.
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Lord Kitchener
France
Kitchener
Queen Victoria
Prussia
Botha
Natal
Thirteen Years For Bank Note Teller. Saloon Robbery In Chicago
Summary of multiple crime notes: Cornelius L. Alvord Jr. sentenced to 13 years in penitentiary for theft at First National Bank New York. Robbery at a Wabash Avenue saloon in Chicago. Escapee Marvin Kuhns shot and captured with brother John after a Green Hill Indiana gun battle. two wounded. Madison Wisconsin police arrest three boys aged 15 and younger for robbing student lodging houses. Body of Meyer Weisshhard found in trunk at East River pier New York. Riots after love affair in Corbin Kentucky. store blown up and many injured or killed. Masked men rob Chicago and Alton station at Carlingilie NL.
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Cornelius L. Alvord, Jr
First National Bank
New York
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Marvin Kuhns
John
Green Hill
Ind
Madison
Wis
Meyer Weisshhard
East River Pier
Corbin
Chicago & Alton Station
Carlingilie
Chicago livery rates rise for funerals and weddings
Chicago liverymen announce a general advance in rates of 1 for funerals and weddings. Marsh Kenyon will dissolve partnership. F I Andrews and others close a deal for 40000 acres of timber and mineral lands in Monroe county Tennessee. The Pullman company declares a 2 dividend. A Bourbon to Tippecanoe telephone franchise is granted to Jacob Martin and George A Fuller Co. Chicago contractors win the H C Frick office building project in Pittsburgh. North Ohio Traction will extend from Kent to Ravena. Northwestern railroad plans to buy the Omaha line.
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Marsh & Kenyon
Chicago Stock Yards
F. I. Andrews
Coudersport
Monroe County
Tenn
Pullman Company
Bourbon
Tippecanoe
Marshall County
Ind
Jacob
Fatal Fires and Accidents Reported Across Illinois and Nearby Areas
A series of deadly incidents and accidents across Illinois and nearby regions are reported. Richard Carter died after a stove incident in Chicago. A Aberdeen apartment fire killed Frank Crowell. The Kaisari sunk off Mauritius with 24 crew lost. A Union Pacific flyer wreck near Hillsdale injured 13. H G Tait couple killed crossing tracks in Copley. An elevator collapse in Chicago injured five. Jacob Brost died of heart failure while feeding swine near Monroe. Two guests died and others hurt in a Kewanee hotel fire. John Wiser fell over Niagara Falls with Joseph Marsh narrowly escaping.
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Richard Carter
Chicago
Frank Crowell
Aberdeen
Mauritius
Union Pacific Flyer
Hilliard
Wye
H. G. Tait
Copley
Ills
Warren Springer
Jacob Brost
Monroe
Mich
Kewanee
Illinois
John Wiser
Niagara Falls
Joseph Marsh
Notable Officials and Leaders Die in Quick Succession
Ex Governor James A Moont Indiana died of heart failure. Captain J W Moore a major lakes vessel owner died at Lakeside hospital Cleveland Ohio. Mayor Haswell Clarke Kanakakee Illinois died. Colonel Alonzo Caldwell founder Independent Order of Foresters died Syracuse New York. Samuel H Warwick age 70 died Camden New Jersey after making a million in root beer. F A Gilbert Boston millionaire died of soma ny at a New York club. Professor Wishia Gray Chicago inventor telephone died Newtonville Massachusetts. J R Bancroft Des Moines Iowa dead age. Ex Congressmen John Lescoring Upper Leshich Tennessee dead at University Hospital Philadelphia. Clayton Hunter aged 85 Richmond Indiana dead.
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James A. Moont
Indiana
J. W. Moore
Lakes
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Ohio
Haswell C. Clarke
Kankakee
Alonzo B. Caldwell
Independent Order of Foresters
Syracuse
N. Y
Samuel H. Warwick
Camden
N. J
F. A. Gilbert
Boston
New York
Wlisha Gray
Chiago
Newtonville
Mass
J. R. Bancroft
Des Moines
Fires Leave Wide Range of Destruction Across Several Cities
A string of fires caused extensive damage in multiple cities. Burlington Louisiana saw the Northwestern Cabinet company factory burn with losses around 35000 and injuries to two people. St Louis suffered a fire at the Stewart House with no deaths but several injuries. Memphis Tennessee lost Edward Hunter & Co department store to a 100000 blaze. Elizabeth New Jersey reported the W A Clark wire works burn for 50000. Maria s on Lake Superior endured destruction of Henry Mahens store. West Ninetieth and Harvard Chicago leveled the Oakdale grain elevator for 40000. Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin’s Smith Bassford mercantile was destroyed with 23000 losses. Ellsworth Michigan’s business district burned, about 35000. Joliet’s business center fire caused total losses near 30000.
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Burlington
Stewart
St. Louis
Edward Hunter & Co
Memphis
Tenn
W. A. Clark Wire Works
Elizabeth
N. J
Henry Mahen
Marias
Lake Superior
Oakdale
West Ninetieth Street
Harvard Avenue
Chicago
Smith-Bassford Company
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Ellsworth
Mich
Petoskey
Joliet
Rio diplomats rebuff American minister Charles Page Bryan
The diplomatic corps in Rio de Janeiro rebuffed American minister Charles Page Bryan for offending their dignity. Washington Park club in Chicago plans to enlarge its grandstand and add a new carriage entrance. Washington compiles lumber trade statistics predicting American forests will last about sixty more years.
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Rio Janeiro
Charles Page Bryan
Washington Park Club
Chicago
Washington
Peruna praised as family protector in Nebraska letter
A Falls City contractor Mr Carl T Roberts writes a letter to Dr Hartman praising Peruna for curing his three sons from membranous lung fever pneumonia and pleurisy and for helping his wife with stomach trouble He says his family used nineteen bottles and saved $500 in doctors bills The ad urges Peruna as a household safeguard and offers a free work on chronic catarrh.
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Nebraska
Carl T. Roberts
Magon
Hartman
James
Charlie
John
Peruna
C. T. Roberts
Falls City
T. G. Walker
Carneiro
Kansas
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Iowa State Column: Abduction Fears And Legal Notes
Grinnell reports Warren Munzel an 11 year old missing after an evening with an unknown youth the town searches for him. Sioux City covers Consigny sued on $529 and $400 cash in five Ottawa suits. Creston highlights Fireman Bellamy’s flawless service with Burlington. Dubuque notes a missing 2000 package en route to Clarksville. Des Moines reports Iowa Supreme Court upholding A B Devoe estate ruling. Descriptions of Suerddell Crowe and 1890s gang activity link to Cudahy kidnapping case.
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Warren Munzel
L. Munzel
Munzel
Sioux City
George J. Consigny
Aler
Emmetsburg
Ottawa
Ill
Iowa Supreme Court
Des Moines
Supreme Court
A. B. Devoe
Creston
Carrie Seeley
Registered mail theft nets brakeman confession
A $2,000 registered mail package vanished from a mail car on the Chicago Great Western line at Ammaton La on Monday. Detectives recovered the money from the cellar of Jack Hanson a Chicago Great Western brakeman who was arrested and confessed.
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Ammaton
Chicago- Great Western Railway
Jack Hanson
Chicago-Great Western
Des Moines Lawyer J R Barcroft Dies At 77
Des Moines prominent attorney J R Barcroft has died at age 77. The longtime bar association member and civic figure passed away after a life spent in legal work and public service in Des Moines.
Detectives gain new lead in Cudahy kidnap case
Omaha detectives pursue a pew lead in the Cudahy kidnap investigation after tracing possible links to an ex convict. The Jan 22 report notes the breakthrough as authorities press on.
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Omaha
Miners March in Hopkins County Violence Kills Two
In Sarlington Kentucky on January 22 union miners about 430 strong began a march from Boxtown toward Cao hon dale to halt non union workers. A sheriff posse of five confronted them and a volley fired, wounding three. Bill Cook died on scene and Solin Taylor died later from his wounds.
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Boxtown
Cao Hondale Minnes
Hopkins County
Bill Cook
Solin Taylor
Death of Kenosha Sailor Walter Tanck on Massachusetts
A letter received from Chaplain C. Q. Wright announces the death of Walter Tanck of Kenosha, a sailor aboard the U S battleship Massachusetts. Tanck died in the naval hospital at Pensacola Florida after illness.
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Kenosha
Wis
C. Q. Wright
United States
Mary
Walter Tanck
Massachusetts
Tanck
Naval Hospital
Pensacola
Ria
George West Near Death After Prolonged Illness
Chicago January 22 George West veteran driver and trainer has been sinking for weeks and was reported at death’s door last night physicians have abandoned hopes of recovery
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Chicago
George West
West
Verdi Suffering from Brain Congestion Reports Say
Various accounts describe the illness of the renowned Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi. The Se volo paper from the city reports congestion of the brain as the malady.
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Volau
Dang
Sienor Giuseppe Verdi
Ladies’ Gallery Not Bound by Commons Withdrawal Rule
The piece notes that a withdrawal order from strangers in the English house of commons does not cover the ladies’ gallery which is not within the house. Women can only be informed of debates and must decide to withdraw at their own discretion.
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House of Commons
A Dreadfat Plunder Mr Jinks In A Pay Dispute
The dialogue features Mrs Jinks lamenting her own foolish behavior and comparing her finances to a neighbor. She reveals the neighbor's husband earns five dollars more per month, highlighting envy and class tension in the social scene.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Merit
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin claims to prove its merit with the first dose. The advertisement lists Geo D Clarke as a point of purchase or endorsement.
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Dr. Caldwell
Geo. D. Clarke
British Bank Clerks Face Strict dress and furlough rules
A London Express piece details bank clerks disciplined for smoking in cafes during lunch hours and the strict office dress code. It notes low weekly pay around 30 shillings, limited promotion, mandatory sundry funds subscriptions, and long hours with Saturday work extending past bank closing.
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London Express
Devout Newspaper Readers Across New York City
The New York Herald notes that about 400,000 men commute without a paper, appearing quiet and isolated on elevated trains streetcars ferries and rail cars. In contrast a daily reader’s ritualism fills the city with rustling pages as thousands bow to the altar of news.
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New York City
Legion
Metropolis
New York Herald
Bud age shared with parent plant says Sedgwick
Professor Adam Sedgwick of The Youths Companion argues buds gain aging from the parent. He illustrates by assuming a tree with a 100 year life. a bud removed at 50 will effectively be 50 years old, and grafted trees would live about 50 more years.
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Adam Sedgrwick
Subscribing to Bryan's The Commoner at this office
A prompt to subscribe to Bryan's newspaper The Commoner offered at the office. The notice invites readers to obtain a subscription locally and notes available service there.
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Bryan
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