Portland Fair Opens With Roosevelts Signal to Lewis and Clark
A Portland Oregon newsreel recounts the formal opening of the Lewis and Clark exposition. President Roosevelt in Washington sent the telegraph signal via President Goode, triggering the machinery that opened the fair as thousands cheered and the Marine Band played. Speeches by Cannon, Clark, Chamberlin, and Portland officials followed.
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Portland
Ore
Jane 2
Golden Telegraph
Roosevert
Lewis and Cheek
William Clark
Meriwether
Joa
Goode
Lewis Wf Chirk
Nobedy
America
Rosevelt
Goude
Roosevelt
Antibhe
Mra Joosnevelt
Shinery
Sabato
UL S.A
Washington End Ceremony At White House Grounds
An official ceremony at the White House grounds featured President Roosevelt and associate justices as well as Army signal corps troops. An elaborate display included a mounted gold phonograph key and a twenty-one gun salute to mark the event before the Portland audience, with the Mast Room backdrop described.
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Washington
Imlu Ee
Taya
United States
Sapeaie Court
Roosevelt
Bin
Porthind
Signal Corps
Army
White Lot
White House
Vicw
Moirlunks
Portland
Alfonso Not Worried Over Darts and Madridirm Merits
A garbled dispatch reports Alfonso planning to award a Spanish medal for meritorious officers and soldiers tied to a train of incidents including an explosion and searches of anarchist documents. It mentions a Paris trip, alleged plots against King Mifunso, and police evasion strategies as part of a broader political turmoil described in wartime style.
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Alfonso
Virowi
Ubaself Gant
Dresdent
Lave
Erin Thie
Maite
Paris
Mifunso
Barcelona
Bais Virothiy
Orden
Eescape
Tars
Twenty Horacs Bark to Death in Oaaita
Twenty Horacs died as a disastrous event struck Oaaita. The incident involved several barruis and divers, with chewed devices and wreckage found amid the rubble. Authorities report twenty larsies as Pure and gk Ph Omit at cae rhiees while spades were destroyed.
Scattered Scores From Ball Fields Across Cities
Mixed results from baseball and wrestling events show Brooklyn, New York, Philadelphia, St Louis, Detroit, Louisville, Sioux City, Denver, and other locales posting various scores. Notable games include Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Chicago area teams earning wins or losses in a broad slate of matches.
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Chivnge
Wie
Molla
Jaague
AL Pittshittge
Iuisie Uy
Vitisburg Droat Cineimurd
St. Lai
New York
Toston
Rt Beauklyn Ithe
Prooklyn
Sioux City
St. Joseph
Penver
Bus Moines
Denver
Colombe
Cioran Springs
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery praised for digestion
A historical advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a natural, stomach friendly remedy for consumption and digestion. It claims strong blood nourishment, protection against germs, and superiority over cod liver oil and rival mixtures, urging reliance on the Buffalo doctor’s formula.
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R. V. Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N. Y
Dr. Pierce
My Dear Lo Tave Loon and the Phoebus Plot
In a Washington Post item, Mr and Mrs Greening clash over naming a newborn amid a discussion of the Phobos myth and a nightly disturbance. He asserts control over the baby’s name while referring to a mythic astral figure and the late hour commotion.
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Saul Mars
Phoebus
Plagariat and Mr Gowells Poem Authorship Tale
A publisher recalls a young poet who claimed full authorship of a verse while editor Mr Howells grants cautious praise. The anecdote shows skepticism about poetic originality and memory of Byron. The London Lancet notes a new food preservation method using carbonic acid sterilization by Randolph Hemming.
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Gowells
Wien
Hosyelts
Harper's
Mrt
Howells
Iowells
London Lancet
Randolph Hemming
A. W. Chase's Ointment Promised Absolute Cure
An advertiser claims Dr A W Chase’s Ointment cures all itching bleeding or erupting piles. The maker offers a guarantee and promises a refund if not effective, citing testimonials and widespread availability through dealers.
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A. W. Chase
Casper Volta
Chase
Mepterse Co
Bultato
Illinois Central Meeting to Decatur Round Trip Fare
Illinois Central announces a Decatur meeting with a round trip rate of 5.75 dollars. Tickets go on sale June 7 and are good for return until June ith, with a Denver event by Gaal Revie Order of Eagles Aug 14 to 24 and tickets on sale Aug 1 14 14. Return extension to Sept 25 possible upon deposit and 0.50 charge, rate 24.40.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Porthand
Tacoma
Seattle
National Council Knights of Columbus
Pacific Coast
California Express
Chicago & North- Western R’y. Blodwtd
Decatur
Mystic Shrine at Niagara Falls Advertisement
An OCR fragment advertises Mystic Shrine events at Niagara Falls with round trip fare details and ticket sale dates June 18 19 and 20. It mentions return validity until a later date with possible extension for an extra fee and lists H W Rowley as agent. Also promotes a cash register for sale by Brown & Nollmeyer.
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Niagara Falls
Brown & Nollmeyer
Tod Wt
Labor Leaders Face Charges Over Alleged Bribe Offer
Chicago reports detail alleged bribe offers to trigger a strike involving Sears Roebuck Co and Montgomery Ward Co. Albert Young and Shea testified about a $10,000 offer two years prior, with Young invoking legal protections when questioned. The proceedings included jury deliberations and witness refusals to disclose names of the involved business figures amid potential self-incrimination.
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Chicago
Brihere Haainstan
Presidentes
Albert Young
Xe Presient
Young and Shea
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
Mey
Callad Bac
Shen
Callad
Albert
Aftier
Markets Report From The Chicago Board Of Trade
Market quotes on staples and livestock mix in a chaotic OCR readout. References to open high low prices, September figures, beef cattle and hogs, with scattered producer names and regional stock names. The fragmentary text notes receipts and cattle, sheep, and wool with various prices and conditions.
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Chlenso Board of Trade
ST Psn
Short Hills
Catarina
Startling Statement and Medical Advertisements
A jumble of clipped quotes and testimonials promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for asthma and related ailments, with endorsements from Davenport Iowa and Houston Texas. The chunk includes a Cuban diarrhea remedy claim and an apple nursery investment by Spencer Seedless Apple Company in Perrysburg, Ohio.
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Foley
Adolph Buesing
West Third St
Davenport
Towa
HH. Jp
Moog and
Win
Jungkiung
Wool County
Spencer Seedless Apple Company
Perrysburg
Crmeimnati Maquirer
Kidney disease cures and cheery testimonials
A jumble of patent medicine ads and local notes tout Foley's Kidney Cure and Chamberlain's remedies, with claims of instant relief and permanent cures. The piece cites W. L. Yaney of Paducah Kentucky and J. Barber of Irwinville Georgia, plus various endorsements and sales by local druggists. It mixes weather aside and miscellaneous curios.
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W. L. Yaney
Paducah, Ky
Kentucky
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkune
J.T. Barber
Trwinville
Chamberlain
Doctor Ory
Dee
Bright
Poley
Widney
Marion Lee
Dinah
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Atu. Seitz
T. McGovern
KB Miller
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Harvey Hattian
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Railway Correspondence School
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Lewis and Clark
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City States Steel Corporation
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London
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Illinois Central
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Matrix
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Grand Jury
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Mather
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Howell
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Equitable Life Assure Waiee Society
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Daydigig & Sievers
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Guido
N.Y
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Aelal
Cuba
Mars
Minnie Jacobs
Houston
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Ians
Joseph Chamberlain
Engish
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Alto Crucera
Bolivia
Wm. I. Jungskuna
Londonesty Vonneil
BH Butler
Frankyville
Ah Drugssists
Wellincton
Baghind
John Schwarz & Son
W. P. Paints
Galena St
Hope
Worty
Oothogen
Toan
DR. Davis
Witcoxoss
Union Loan and Building Association
E. Mayer
New Houte
Ruby
Steger
Waite Wheelser & Wilson
Eldredge
Minags
John Rea
Fiat
National Bank
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