Canary Bird Breeders Exhibit In Baltimore With 14 Members
Baltimore hosts the Canary Bird Breeders Association exhibition featuring songsters raised from stock imported from Andreasburg. The society has fourteen members, amid reported bogus bids on New York bonds.
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Baltimore
Andreasburg
New York City
United States
Daniel Evans
Marion
Patrick Shahey
Pittsburg
Ohio Penitentiary
Daniel Lloyd
Anna Gleason
Evana
Europe
Borobeke
Belgium
Schoentges
Ghent
James Thorton
the American Missionary Society
Orange Park
Supreme Court of Florida
Joe House
Sam Hall
Lebanon
Smith County
Kaw
Howsel
Hall
Bryan
Wrousel
Brooklyn
Mafn
Japan Mail
Ranka
Declines Transactions with a Ghost News Item
A young man who recently left home sent a telegram to his parents claiming his son Walter was killed, following a string of empty accounts and vanished funds, leaving questions about the missing fortune and family uncertainties.
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Barker
Walter
Old Coaching Days and the Romance of Travel
A reflection on the era of stage coaches before railways and steam engines. The piece recalls the Bath, Dover, and York roads as lifelines of communication with coachmen and guards, recalling Dickens scenes and the harsh winters faced by travelers, contrasted with modern luxury carriages.
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Bath Road
Dover Road
York Road
Charles Dickens
White Hart Inn
High Street
Borough
Pickwick
Centenarian in Scotland Surprises London Visitor
A London gentleman visiting Scotland met a man who just marked his 100th birthday. The cockney congratulated him on his health and asked if he expected to reach another century. The elder replied he was stronger now than when he began running.
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London
Scotland
Storms, Smoke and Lightning Conduction
An old peasant saying on building fires to create smoke is cited as rational. Schuster notes smoke helps discharge atmosphere, citing statistics that 6.3 churches and 8.5 mills per thousand are struck by lightning while factory chimneys are spared, about one in three thousand.
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Schuster
Vaccine Microbes in London Letter by Dr Symes Pholipson
A London letter reports Dr Symes Pholipson's vaccination note. Over recent weeks researchers studied the microscopic appearance of vaccine samples. Three distinct microbes were described and one may be essential. An adulteration of glycerin with morhi materials appears to raise the proportion of microbes in the vaccine.
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Symes Pholipson
London
Morhi
There Is Nothing New Under the Sun Phrase
A line from Household Words reappears in dialogue as a humorous exchange about novelty. A wife asks how an oil advertisement could be new while a woman in a bonnet appears to have inspired it. The tone is wry and domestic.
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Dusbrand
Judge Delivers Ruling On Poor Man's Plea For Work
Dialogue shows Fly Farragut and Lady discuss aiding a needy man seeking employment. Judge hears the plee and considers the request amid a rural setting with dialect. The scene underscores social aid and local justice tone.
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Farragut
Bills Pending Dominate Senate Pacific Coast Debates
Washington correspondence notes many measures await action in the coming session. The Dingley bill lingers in the Senate as revenue plans hinge on its fate, with beer taxes tea and coffee duties possible. Other key items include Pacific Railway, Nicaragua Canal guarantees, War Claims, and various public land and immigration bills.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
Ilounse
Thas
Henderson
Town
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Ma. MceMillen
Tennessee
Crisp
Bailey
Texas
Me. Catchings
Mississippi
Mar. Turner
Georgia
Richardson
Dockery
Missouri
Pacific Railway
Powers
Virginia
Friends of the
Nicaragua Canal
Doolittle
United States
War Claims Committee
Mahon
Westoffice Department
Pickler Service Fusion
Wadaworth
Bureau of Animal Industry
Great Lakes
Thndson
Finances of the Nation Report by U S Treasurer Morgan
The annual report of Daniel N. Morgan shows the fiscal year ending with net ordinary revenues of 425 076 200 and expenditures of 602 075 446. A deficiency of 25 208 210 is noted from the preceding year. Receipts from customs held steady, internal revenue rose, and there were increases from miscellaneous sources with a loss from the sale of public lands.
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Treasury
Tlon
U.S
Lince
National Bank
ISTO
United States
Morgan
Daniel N. Morgin
Tineau
How a Patriot Dies in Havana Ditch
In Havana a Cuban soldier Antonio Lopez Coloma, captured February 24, 1900, is executed after shouting Vive Cuba libre. A priest intervenes briefly, Coloma is gagged, then shot in the ditch before a crowd at Cabanas, the setting described in stark, martyrlike terms.
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Laurel Ditch
Cubana
Havana
Spain
Antonio Lopez
Coloma
Ybarra
Matanzas
Cae Creiux
Columia
Colon
Trust Bursts as Nail Manufacturers Association Collapses
The Wire Nail Manufacturers’ Association, aka the nail trust, formed in 1895 under EE Parks of Boston and backed price rigging from 25 cents to 2.55 a keg. It amassed about 1 million dollars in profit before internal coercion and market pressures sparked a price war and its downfall.
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Wire Nail Manufacturers’ Association
The
Nail Trust
Hermn
EE Parks
Boston
Dur
Soconte
Dis Atheors
Senadk Bay
Thiasee
Ohio farmer testifies to cure with Pink Pills for Pale People
W H Green of St Albans township in Licking County Ohio recounts severe locomotor ataxia from grip illness and says Dr Williams Pink Pills revived him. He swears before a notary to the truth of his claim and credits pills with restored strength enabling him to resume farm work and daily walks.
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Green
Network
Ohio
Wiliams
W. H. Green
Alexandria
St. Albans Township
Licking County
Williams
Weekly
American
Dr. Williams
R. W. Smith
Mary
William A
Jas, R. Fitzgibbon
Mr. Green
Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
Cream Chocolate Caramels Recipe Note
A recipe passage from December Ladies' Home Journal outlines making cream chocolate caramels. It lists ingredients including two pounds sugar, glucose, butter, cream, tartar, and Trosting chocolate and instructs cooking until brittle in ice water.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Local Drug Firms Advertise Hall’s Catarrh Cure
Fow’s Offer. One hundred Dollars Reward for cured catarrh. F J Cheney & Co., Toledo Props. I J Cheney endorses business practices. Ats Truax and Rinnas & Marvin, Toledo wholesalers. Hall’s Catarrh Cure taken internally reaches blood and mucous surfaces. Price stated per bottle. Testimonials included.
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F.J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
I. J. Cheney
Pele Firin
ATS Truax
Tolette
Rinnas & Marvin
Cheaper in the Kina Tit Bits Quip on Lodgers Debt
A humorous exchange notes that debt among lodgers reduces appetite and leads to fewer meals, implying cost savings when guests owe weeks of stay. The remark is framed as a lighthearted Tit Bits joke about lodging.
North Western Limited Described as Finest Chicago to Twin Cities Train
The North Western Limited offering superb appointments runs daily from Chicago at 6:30 p.m. to St. Paul Minneapolis Superiora Duluth with luxurious compartments sleeping cars and lounges. Tickets available through Chicago & North Western agents. for details contact W. B. Kniskero, G. P. and A., Chicago.
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Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Superiora
Duluth
North Western Limited
North- Western
Ling
Chicago & North-Western H’y
Ita
Chicago & North- Western
R'y
W. B. Kniskero
Great souls endure storms and seek shelter from sorrow
Fragmentary note by Richter reflects on how noble individuals draw sorrow yet seek refuge amid turbulent times, suggesting resilience and sheltering guidance for those around them.
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Richter
Cough Remedies and a Curious Spider Fact
An old advertisement touts Kemp's Balsam as a rapid cough stop with sample bottles and price points. A testimonial by D. O. Albright endorses Plao's Cure for Consumption as the household cough medicine. The text oddly notes a Ceylon yellow allo spider with a body weighing nine ounces.
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Plao
D. O. Albright
Millinburg, Pa
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Dugley
Lawa
Finances OF the Nation
W. B. Green
Alexandria, Ohio
Thial
Kemp
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