Justice in Great Ire Adventure with a Masher
Judge Obadiah Phillips arraigns Guy Farrow for insulting a young woman near the Aétia hotel. Farrow resists arrest, requires four patrolmen, and is fined heavily as the judge vows to break up mashers in the streets. A separate report notes a farmer bitten five times by a black snake near Danville while a bid to welcome Vice President Fairbanks to Danville is outlined.
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Danville
Aue
Satdh
Obadiah Phillips
Guy Farrow
Aétia
Tetullips
Farrow
Ind
Aoomacee
Phillips
Sequel to an Elopement Ends in Threats and Flight
Decatur reports George Daily warns C B Martin after Daily’s wife Maude Daily attempts suicide following elopement six weeks earlier. Martin, a neighbor and partner in Martin Bros., returns to city. Daily vows to kill Martin and leaves for Chicago after receiving a note claiming Mae’s infidelity. Daily forgives wife if she lives.
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Decatur
Maude Daily
Weather
Chicago
C. EB. Martin
George Bo Daily
Martin
Martin Bros
Daily
Cuicue
Accident Creates Panic Aboard City of Muskegon
A brittle rod in the engine of the City of Muskegon freight and passenger boat broke six miles from port to Chicago, tearing the engine and sparking a panic among seventy passengers. Distress signals brought the steamer Georgia to assist, taking all aboard to Chicago while the Muskegon was towed back to port.
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Muskegon
Mich
City of Muskegon
Chicago
Wisconsin Enjoins Action Against Milwaukee Street Railway
Ex mayor Sayid S. Rose gains a temporary injunction halting the examination before Court Commissioner Joseph G. Donnelly as the attorney general suit to annul the street railway franchises proceeds. The state is asked to show cause why the complaint should not be dismissed.
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State of Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Sayid S. Rose
Joseph G. Donnelly
Wellman Balloon Polar Flight Reported From Spitzbergen
Paris reports a Tromsoe dispatch saying Walter Wellman of the Chicago Record-Herald polar expedition is preparing to depart Spitzbergen in a balloon to reach the north pole.
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Paris
Tromsoe
Norway
Walter Wellman
Chicago Record-Herald
Spitzbergen
Horth Pole
Michigan Central Censured for Dynomite Explosion Verdict
A coroner's jury at Essex censured the Michigan Central railroad for gross carelessness in the August 10 dynamite explosion in a freight car at Essex. The blast killed two people and wounded many, with serious property damage.
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Michigan Central
Detroit
Essex
Out
Michigan Central Railroad
Frank Gotch Throws Klank in Denver Wrestling Match
Frank Cote defeated Emil Klank in two straight falls in Denver Colorado on August 24. The bout featured Gotch’s and Klank’s grappling as spectators watched the local wrestling card.
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Frank Gotch
Klank
Denver
Colo
Prank Cote
Fmil Krlank
Various 1900s News Snippets Span Strikes Storms and Trials
Telegraphers strike benefits grow while tobacco crop damage from a Dunn county hailstorm costs thousands. Six miners entombed by a Wilkes-Barre tunnel collapse. four appear dead. National Firemen convention dates moved to September in Oklahoma City. Mexican War Veterans reunion in progress at Jamestown expo. Speaker Cannon reduces smoking from twelve to four cigars daily. Washington raids bucket shops to curb gambling. Seveens drowned at Norfolk navy yard. Georgia Central Railway declares 6 percent dividend on $4 million bonds and 3.7298 percent on $7 million second bonds. Peter Peterson jailed over failed prayer cure claim for child. Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha fined $20,000 for rebating. Bodies of President and Mrs Melinley to repose in bronze caskets.
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Dunn County
Wis
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Wilkes-Barre
James Boyle
Peter Pynn
John
Joseph Koenig
Ernest Byron Seveens
Navy Yard
Norfolk
Georgian Central Railroad
Peter Peterson
Stapleton
St. C
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway Company
Morris
United State Court
Minneapolis
Melinley
Control of the Alton Road Transfer to Toledo, St. Louis and Western
A New York report states the Chicago and Alton railway will transfer control to the Toledo, St. Louis and Western. The terms require the bond issue secured by the Chicago and Alton assets and preferred stock purchased on a specified basis.
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New York
Chicago and Alton Railway
Toledo, St. Louis and Western
Wopnet
Goebel Assassination Ex-Governor Taylor Offers Return
William S. Taylor ex-governor of Kentucky, sought for extradition in the Goebel assassination case, issues a signed statement. He disputes immunity promises in the Powers case and offers to return to Kentucky to stand trial if guarantees are given, criticizing coercive, partisan proceedings and noting authorities lack power to grant immunity.
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Indianapolis
William 8. Taylor
Kentucky
Goebel
Siice
Taylor's Own Guaranty Demands For Kentucky Trial
A quoted plea requests Mr Franklin to provide an absolute guaranty that the $100,000 corruption fund be returned to Kentucky's treasury and not used in prosecutions. It seeks six upright Democrats and a large number of Republicans on the jury, dismissal of indictments, mutual selection of an impartial judge, and voluntary return to Kentucky to testify and stand trial in the Powers case.
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Powers
Pranklin
Ilans
Franklin
Kentucky
One Can Hardly Blame Him Name Change Granted
New York August 24 Joe Rokklogag lau has permission from Justice Brady of the supreme court to call himself Joe White after November 1. Joe is a Turk and his mamemeus white in Constantinople. He complained that acquaintances could not get around his name.
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New York
Joe Rokklogaglau
Justice Brady
The
Supreme Coirt
Joe White
Joe
Cholera Spreads in Russia Alarms Berlin Officials
Berlin Ane 24 Prussian authorities watch with concern as reports say cholera has appeared along a confluent of the Vistula. The news intensifies anxiety in Berlin.
Atlantic fleet to sail for Pacific next December
Oyster Bay Wis Aug 24 The Atlantic battleship fleet will start for the Pacific next December according to a statement issued by Secretary Loeb under President Roosevelt. The fleet will total sixteen battleships.
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Saila
Oyster Bay
Wis
Pacific
Loeb
Roosevelt
Cateran Makes Two Death Attempts in Jail
Janesville Wis Aug 24 Tomas Cateran a Spaniard unable to speak English twice attempted death by own action in the county jail while facing a burglary sentence in the state prison
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Janesville
Wis
Tomas Cateran
Spanford
Cascasweet Baby Remedy Ad From Stephenson Street
A newspaper ad urges calm handling of peevish babies and promotes Cascasweet a stomach remedy for infants and children with no harmful drugs sold by Wm F Jungkungz at 85 Stephenson St.
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Wm. F. Jungkungz
Stephenson St
Harriet M Burbank a teacher of Mann Studio
Harriet M Burbank is identified as a teacher connected to Mann Studio. The fragment notes her role and affiliation, with minimal context about duties or location. Further details are unreadable in the source.
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Harriet M. Burbank
Mann
Studio
Daily Journal Delivery For Luca Week
The Daily Journal is delivered to any part of the city for Luca a week. This notice states the newspaper offers home delivery to Luca for a weekly fee.
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Daily Journal
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Oswego
T. Kingsford & Son
National Starch Company
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Freeport
Illinois
New Fall
Nottingham
Cable
Brussels
Kuehner Bros . Undertaking
Dinville
Albert Cumbers
Cripbers
Cumbers
Charles W. Fairbanks
Bloomington
Hawley
State House
Springfield
Takhhouse
State University At
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Peavit
Uliveis
Luthet Maditts
Cass County
Khe
Harrisburg
SPHO
Ugo
Old Vine Street
Wellman
PRICE
Emmert
D. J. Brennan Chemical Company
Ill
Alton Road
GOV. Taylor
Tessify
Commonwealth
Robert B. Franklin
Ife
Taylor
Malinda Akers
Basham
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Coal Pile Savings Bank
Freeport Hardware Co
Schoeffel & Brokhausen
Galena
Theeo
Paasenger
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