Appalled by the Railway Horror
The Twenty Century Limited wreck on the Lake Shore line near Mentor Ohio leaves nineteen dead and many injured. Names of the deceased and wounded include prominent New York and Cleveland figures. investigators debate a telegraph switch manipulation as the cause. Train services resume with a revised schedule.
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New York
Jone
New York Centre Lake Shore
Moyeluwu Jane
Fae
Nigii
Lake Shore
Mentor. O
Tim Bevings
Viedins
Chita
Clevehind
Lake Shore Company
Fulluy
Ty Hiss
Willi Asher
Deat Neent
Nickel Pirate
Janes Barnes
Wiletiby
Berne
Wrork
Hla Taprther
Wil
Newandi
Lto
Marshall
Mintager
Mentor
President Roosevelt Ends Western Mass College Tour
President Roosevelt completed a rapid tour starting in Wiltonstown then North Adams Pittsfield Berskill Junction Danbury and South Norwalk before a final stop in Washington. He spoke at three commencements and received honorary degrees during a journey lasting about thirty hours.
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Wilihitstown
Mass
Roosevelt
Massie
Wilkmstown
Wiltims Vollege
Tissing
Wiedl
Willalmstown
Tri
North Adams
Achuos
Pittsfield
Broskiell Junction
Danbury
South Norwalk
Washington
Massichusetts
Wallace Mystery Solved In Harbor Labor Dispute
New York reports a mystery about engineer Wallace of the Drama camel Wilhiee, who arrives to wrap up income work as labor plans intensify. The Eight-Hour Day campaign faces a union and employers in Chicago, with threats of strikes and wage conflicts.
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New York
Colonisohn
J. Wallace
Wilhiee
Auuither Reson
Erble
Att Defore
Inter
Chieuwen
Lefisad
Hwlit-Hawr
Chico
Scores on the Ball Fields amid scattered results
Baseball scores report mixed outcomes across leagues with Chicago and St. Louis teams tallying wins while Boston and New York games show tied results. Rain affected several nines including Philadelphia and Washington in midweek play. other matches featured Omaha, Sioux City, and Des Moines posting dominant scores.
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Tine
AL Chivige
Chiengo
St. Louis
Boston
St. Lows
New York
Cabin
Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Ruin
Blood Purity and Health Promoted by Golden Medical Discovery
An article extols keeping blood clean to prevent disease, arguing foul blood threatens life more than a dirty body. It links scrofula eczema and other eruptions to blood impurity, praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as leading cleanser, and invites readers to obtain Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser with stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
An Odd Wrestling Rite At Hallaton England
An old Leicestershire custom features a bottle wrestling on Easter Monday. Hallaton villagers defend a ground gift by Melbourne men. The large wooden bottle bound with iron rims holds ale. After the contest the victors drink. A prior scramble for two meat pies and twenty four penny loaves precedes the main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallaton
Leicestershire
England
Melbourne
The Really Good Man and Capital
A quote from the Atchison Globe extols the value of truly good men who can do solid work without reliance on capital. It argues they bring results, reduce trouble, and offer wide opportunities for a young man with good habits and health who can perform well.
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Atchison Globe
Sought a Safe Spot in a Tiger Trap Tale
A Penang writer notes a Chinese laborer found asleep in a tiger trap near a Kinta mine saying sleep overtook him. He claimed the tiger knew traps, choosing the unlikely spot that had yielded nothing for a year, a curious tale from colonial Malaya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perak
Penang
Kinta
Wealthy Man’s Secret Fortune Revealed
A puzzling remark asserts a man has more money than he knows how to use, provoking talk of surprising wealth and public ignorance about his true fortune. The exchange hints at hidden funds and speculative intrigue surrounding his finances.
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Wiantal Renorance
Loui's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Freeport Letter
Mrs William McKernan of Galena Illinois reports over three years of relief from backache and kidney troubles after using Loui's Kidney Pills. She confirms permanent improvement and endorses the preparation as dependable. Sold by dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. remember the name Dean's and take no other. Jos Ermert also sells.
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Freeport
William Mckernan
Commerce Street
Galena
Loui
Galen
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean's
Jos. Ermert
Diploma Do Not Define Worth in Modern Society
A preacher decries reliance on diplomas, arguing true value comes from capacity and willingness to act. He cites Thoreau and warns that government helps cannot replace self-reliance, urging graduates to avoid being like a lobster waiting for tides to lift them.
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Tance
Henry David Thoreau
Harvard
Binder Twine and Harvest Prep for Farmers
Farmers near Freeport prep for oats harvest buying binder twine priced at 1 to 18 cents per pound with two and a half pounds needed per acre. Harvest runs July 10 to August 1, machines cutting up to fifteen serves daily. Manila fiber comes via Mexico and South America with supply from Peoria and two Ohio factories. Also includes a health ad for Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and local newspaper delivery details.
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Freeport
Manila
Peoria
Ohio
Mexico
South America
Philippines
Remarkable hen lays eggs marked M and W in Great Birchington
Mrs Lies Seymour of Great Bir rington reports a hen that lays eggs with rough shells bearing letters M and Wosre on each egg. The bird often peeks in at the window until Mrs Seymour goes out to fetch the eggs.
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Lies Seymour
Great Birrington
Matas
Doctors Fail to Help Kidney Disease Patient
A Kentucky man credits Foley's Kidney Cure with curing his kidney disease after three physicians failed. He reports immediate relief from the first bottle and cure after three, and endorses the remedy sold by H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz. Other items praise Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for various ailments.
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United States
Cuba
Minnie Jacobs
Houston
Texas
Chamberlain
W. UL
Yancy
Paducah, Ky
Kentucky
Foley
H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
J. T. Barber
Irwinville
Barber
Bright
H. J. Moogk
Jungkungz
Mrs Butler
Frankville
N. Y
Peel
Kinney
Marion Lee
Dunreath
Lud
H. J. Moogs
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C.C
Volda
Sinea
Taman Biowta
Rnenanmiacs
Greane
Joan
Prapard
Humphreys' Medicina Co
Cot
William
John Strate
People's Column
Tolin M. Cannon
Cresco
Iowa
Olifton House
Belt
A. Dy Abul Berea
Fain Newlig
King’s Daughters
Burgean Teaters
Wonen
Stephenson Street
Leon Ping Hy Mouns
Brice Moderati
Stephenson Ab
Wanikona
Tedwitty
Mata Sty
Isom. Wes. Dey
Wreeport
Lee Dulin
Stephenson Streue
Plano
Goat Pay
Adu Journal
Anth D—A Gil
Porsale
Hheetz
Williams and
State Stresta
Kinteel
Charles Byerly
Stepbhensan
Seeneeree
Salm
Tvoom
Jovy Poou
Belsd
Salma Ieno
Galan
Grave Street
Maguire
Olbott
Aédern
Calon Ave
Carroll Ab
Gelder
Mlont Street
Witter
Armory Hall
New UL
Peace Avai
Lincoln Ayonie
Rustarn
Chicago
Post Avitata
Dous Kyavy
Gablal Ly
Tu Port Planing Co
Baquite
Gy A
Maen Nimnaras
Midler and
LOUIS
Otter
Krug’ Hardware
Stephenson St
Lily
Floufer Mig. Co
Lairy
Ghigo Street
Marcy
Freeport College of Telegraphy
Rice
New York Central Lake Shore
Dassengers
Jatin de Bennett
Eltys
John A. Bradley
Bianclo
Rowley
Rogers
Mradley & Rockwell Akron
Morgian
Second View
Wellan-seavers
Morsa Company
Clevelyards
Cl Hi
Wall Trin
Wellman-Seavers-Morgan Company
All
New York City
Blatt Tron Works
Dayton
C. Beckwith
Efive Ashl
Tread
Bondon
Mahind
Otis Steel Company
Cleve
Idea
Atthio
Milwaukee
Gibson
Chicage
Tamm
Eblrick
Thotth’s Theater
Nawle
Ob Langdon
Cordeaugh
Wighbinds
Saprane
Elsco
Parner
Neevous
Theodore Trench
Wot Calyth
Chietgea
George Rauirur
St Louisi
Cauar Ta
Dourt
Massachusetts
Wallace
Big Ditch
Union Hudton
Dune
Ky Tryps
Prigig
Esau
Philadelphia Ledger
Boston Transcript
Newspaper Man
Dainy Journal
Ldo Aweek
Ayers
Adolph Buesing
Tol West Third St
Davenport
Wm. F. Jungkeinz
Lichtenwalde
Chemnitz
Anhui
Luzhoufu
North China Herald
Shanghai
Hint
Tondon
France
Weaydal
Livingstone
Victoria
Fire Cape
Cairo
John Schwarz & Son
Glass
S. W. P. Paints
Galena St
DR. Davis
Wilcoxon
Taka Tlevater
Nery
New Hume
Ruby
Singer
White
Wilson
Eldredge
Rayis
Minnesta
Royal
John Hba
Tat National Bank
Union Loan and Building Association
E. Mayer
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