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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
3
The Mad Elephant of Mysore Ends Its Rampage
In a Mysore village Quin and Rampal Singh confront the rogue elephant that had ravaged the countryside. Quin and Carruthers bring armed aid as the beast charges the stockade, then fall to a decisive gun clash ending the terror. Gooroe Khan, Rampal Singh’s favored aide, is unmasked and captured as the elephant is killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kampal Singh
Matthew Quin
Quin
Zeminder
Sahib
Quir
Mysore
Rampal Singh
Brahma
Jahan
Naryan
Shikaree
Harikar
Carruthers
Zemindar
Death of stock broker tied to clairvoyant predictions
Dr. Abraham Wallace recounts the Thames Ditton stock broker P. L. Foxwell's death, found in the river six weeks after disappearance. On the eve of his vanishing he visited his mother who warned of danger. Clairvoyants and spirit messages linked to the case are described, with a posthumous letter from Foxwell stating no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Wallace
Harley Street
P. L. Foxwell
Thames Ditton
Foxwell
Finsbury Park
Percy
Wise Wit on Fortune and Honest Trade Lessons
A New York Sun quote notes a man may turn away for gain but fortune keeps its distance when he acts, while letting go is easier than forcing change. It adds that listening teaches more than talking, competition fuels trade yet harms the trader, and honesty can hinder success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Repartee Or Squabble: A Window Into Civic Discourse
A brief look at how sharp exchanges and witty comebacks shape local debate. The line between witty repartee and heated squabbling reveals community priorities and the tone of public conversation.
Work of a Tornado at Napier Nebraska
Descriptive account of a tornado near Napier Nebraska detailing extreme destruction. One man and seven children killed, two injured. Livestock killed, cattle horns torn free, chickens stripped bare, timber hurled, a child pinned under a log, a woman found nude beside her ruined home, a trunk lost with only a silver dollar surviving in pieces. The path is described as a quarter mile wide with debris scattered over Napier as residents witnessed the scene. The report is sourced from New York reporters who visited the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naper
Neb
Uy Aman
Busbane
Epey
New York
Nis
The Fishhook Trade and Its Local Reach
A Cleveland dealer notes that about 300000 common fishhooks are sold yearly in the area with double that through Cleveland roulers. Hooks come from Redditch England via Allcox, handmade by children, and millions of hooks are produced in Akron. Varieties range from small minnows to giant ocean fishing hooks with swivel eyes and chains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Izaak Walton
Dinner Party by a Seven Year Old Hostess
A seven year old hosts a real little dinner for twelve. She presides at the head of the table and explains to her guests that grace is not required for the informal meal, hoping they understand the unusual setup. The piece cites a New York paper. Chicago's lack of public baths is noted as equally important as libraries and colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamma
Grace
Mammia
New York Mail and Express
Chicago
Lake Michigan
West Indies division sparks imperial critique and tax burden
A chastened analysis argues that the Caribbean islands host eight European colonial governments, with large salaries and limited local administration. Absentee landownership keeps vast Black populations idle as foreign estates dominate the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West India Islands
Europe
West Indies
Great Britain
Bahanas
Jamaica
St. Christopher
Nevis
Antigua, Barbuda
Cowinca
St. Vincent
Grenada and Grenadines
Barba Joes
Virgin Islands
Porto Rico
Vieques
Mona
Ilebra
France
St. Bartholomew
Guadeloupe
Maria Galante
Desirade
Les Saintes
Martinique
St. Eusatius
Satu
Curacoa
Buen Ayre
Oriba
Holland
Frances
Poiland
St. Martin
St. Thomas
St. John
St. Croix
Trenmirk
Fhve
United States
Holand
Denmark
Haiti
Lesser Antilles
Desser Antilles
Alabama
Aimoant
Dslands
Man Recovers Using Dodd's Kidney Pills
In Cox Wisconsin Frank Moins selley suffered kidney trouble and could not walk. After reading a newspaper ad he tried two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He improved greatly and could work without fatigue. Another Chippewa County resident, Mrs JT, also reports dramatic relief, highlighting Dodd's Kidney Pills as a miraculous Wisconsin remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Wis
Frank Mo Inssell
Dodd
Bright
Fire-Resisting Cement Tested In Germany
An official German protocol reports on the fire resisting cement called asbestic. In a controlled wooden test house the coating on walls roof and an iron girder withstood a three quarters hour blaze. After burning the material showed no cracking or peeling and the underlying iron and wood remained intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Grandpa's Watch Prompts Child's Mortality Question
A small boy asks his grandfather if he will leave his watch to him after death. The grandfather gives a cryptic reply about knowing when he will die, revealing a bleak, reflective moment between generations.
Printing and novelty stamps advertise Alec Printing Outfit
Advertises air cushion rubber stamps and various stamps from Alec Printing Outfit offering custom pricing by inquiry. Mentions Fort Wayne Indiana address and a sample home decor quip from Yonkers Statesman about cozy corners and household pets.
August Specials Offer Buffalo Trip One Cent Per Mile
August specials every Tuesday deliver one cent a mile to Buffalo and return via the Nickel Plate Road. Three days limit. For details contact nearest agent or C. A. Asterlin I P A Fort Wayne Indiana or R. J. Mamill ton agent Fort Wayne Indiana No. 146.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
P. A
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. Mamilton
Denver
Colorado Springs
Glenwood Springs
Col
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hot Springs
St. Paul
Duluth
Minn
R. J. Hamilton
Price Talk on Iron Bedstead Bargain
A humorous exchange shows a dealer quoting twelve dollars for an iron bedstead and replying that cash payment would avoid a discount. The banter reflects haggling norms in a Detroit Free Press snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindans
Detroit Free Press
Fort Wayne stamp shop ad and stray note
An old advertisement highlights air cushion rubber stamps and printing supplies from Alco Printing Outfit with da ters and lock box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana. A stray mis typed line about a swallow building a nest appears, noting tunnel direction for drainage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec Printing Outfite
Caters
Kic
Fort Wayne
Ind
Alco
Fort Wayze
Lod
Aleo Printing Outfite
Datere
Wayne
Tad
Razorback of Florida described as intelligent large hog
The Florida razorback is portrayed as an intelligent large hog able to outrun a darky, with a long tail that twists while in motion. It thrives in woods marshes and towns, digs for worms, and can read railroad schedules. It fights bravely, escapes pens, and is prized for its lean fat streaks. Advertising and other text follow about shoes and papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Parker
Borneo
Tle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gooron Khan
Rarfipal Stagl
Carruth
Coorg
Gooroe Khan
Gooree Khan
Javereo Khan
Owitth Quin
Nordian Vaerray Graydon
Naper, Neb
America
Jd. W. O'Brien
Third Avenue
Minneapolis
Sinn
Crotham
Yonkers Statesman
the Razorback OF
Allen
Allen S. Olmeted
LeRoy
N.Y
Brooklyn
The
Western Canada
Canada
Farina de Lp
F. Pe Mey
Imiigration
Ottawa
Holmes
Reoin
Ladiageedie Ind
McInnes
Joseph Young
Caelumbus
Otie
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Rohan Felix Gourath
Gayre Mid
Indy
U.8
Canadas
En. Y
Hopking
Prop
Great Jones
Congress
Froe
Sandwich Islands
Peruna
RW. Wilcox
Hawaii
Ifen
Robert W. Wilcox
Washington, D.C
R. W. Wilcox
Temporaria Palace
Andy Espepba
Harturau
Hartnag Sanitarivn Go
Efarcanan
Fronte
Newmery & Sons
Cure
Corr
Charterhouse
London
E.C
Putle
Boston
U.S. A
Vermillion
Linwood Park
Ohio
Bellevue
T. P
Fort Wayne, Ind
F.W.N.Y
Mall & Ruckel
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