News Nuggets and Local Happenings in 1910 Alexandria
The item lists small town notices and events including Watermelons Dangler's, a baseball clash Alexandria versus Greys, a plan by William Reider to build a $5 000 theatre in Niles, skating at Blosser's park on Thursday and Saturdays, rental ads for modern office rooms in the Democrat building, hot water heat and electric lights, and athlete shoemaker J Co Darnell returning to his shop over McBride's grocery ready to serve patrons.
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Democrat
J. Co. Darnell
McBride
Home treatment promise for rheumatism and pains
A letter offers a free home cure for rheumatism sciatica lumbago backache kidney pains and neuralgia. It claims the discovery banishes uric acid purifies blood and restores elasticity and vitality and invites readers to write to Mrs M Summers Box Notre Dame nd for proof.
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Gall
Fire Claims Seven In Jamaica Lodging House Tragedy
A Jamaica lodging house on Rockaway Road saw seven dead and ten injured when an incendiary blaze trapped forty five residents. Stefan Marzorawaski, awakened by a barking bloodhound, heroically carried out five people before succumbing to injuries. Immigrant residents and local hospitals helped in evacuations and field aid.
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New York
Rockway Road
Jamaica
Stefan Marzorswaski
Stefan Canienkrowz
Frank Nitro
Johan Congratzwi
Lawrence Honest
Martin Marschall
Agnes Szurskyto
Nellie Szudick
Bladimar Pagawski
Stefan Marzorawaski
St. Mary’s Hospital
Jamaica Hospital
Marzorawaski
Weather Snapshot Across Cities In New York Region
A compact weather update lists temperatures for Albany 76, Atlantic City 66, Boston 72, Buffalo 72, Chicago 8, New Orleans 78, St. Louis 78, Washington 4, Philadelphia 74, with general conditions described as clear to cloudy. Winds are variable with a forecast of showers tomorrow and light breezes.
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New York
Albany
Atlantic City
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
New Orleans
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Wnds
Indiana
Counterfeits Found in Northern Indiana Circulation
Secret service agents are tracing counterfeit United States currency notes in northern Indiana. Notes found include a $50 and a $5 denomination, both linked to Elkhart. A $50 note passed at the Northern Indiana Railway office in Elkhart and a $5 note was discovered in the Elkhart City Treasurer's office.
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South Bend
Ind
United States
Indiana
Elkhart
J. H. McClary
Northern Indiana Railway
Wlkhart
Goshen
Gray
Missing Danville Boy Linked to Mattoon Train Stop
Chauncey Whicker a 16 year old from Stilesville disappeared July 22 and was traced to Mattoon Illinois but was not found there. He traveled from Danville on the Mattoon accommodation and had about 25 dollars when buying the ticket. No motive for the disappearance is known.
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Danville
Ind
Chauncey Whicker
Stilesville
Mattoon
Big Four
Woman robbed at circus as purse snatched in Logansport
Mary Humes of Winamac was pickpocketed of 85 dollars while attending a circus in Logansport. The empty purse was later found in an alley. John Pannabaker, a near Logansport farmer, lost 160 dollars to two strangers at the race track. One suspect, George Norris of Kewanna, is bound over on grand larceny charges.
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Logansport
Ind
Mary Humes
John Pannabaker
Pannabaker
George Norris
Kewanna
Provincetown Dedication Marks Pilgrim Landing First
Provincetown celebrated Nov 1 1620 landing of the Pilgrims with a towering shaft at Sandy Spit to mark the first landing location. President Taft Governor Draper Senator Lodge and dignitaries attended as the Mayflower with the president aboard entered the harbor while battleships fired a twenty one gun salute.
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Beverly
Plymouth Nass
Provincetown
Houk
Cape Cod
Plymouth
Cape
Taft
Gov. Draper
Massachusetts
Senator Lodge
Charles W. Eliot
Congressman McCleary
Minnesota
Prosecutor Demands Clean Up in Cambridge City
Richmond Indiana August 6 Prosecutor Charles Ladd vows a cleanup at Cambridge City citing persistent complaints against local saloons. He will not reveal details but notes a letter from Governor Marshall about alleged law breaches in the town.
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Richmond
Ind
Charles Ladd
Cambridge City
Gov. Marshall
Miner Dies After Fall From Mine Cage Near Clinton
Terre Haute Indiana August 6 John Schurich 22 drops thirty feet to shaft bottom after being caught between cage and shaft side He dies instantly The third mining death in three days in the area notes no known relatives
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Terre Haute
Ind
John Schurich
Clinton
Schorich
Market summary for Chicago Omaha and East Buffalo stock receipts
The report covers Chicago and Omaha live stock and hog prices with receipts: Chicago hogs $7.65–8.40, cattle $5.25–8.50, sheep $3.60–7.00. Omaha hogs $7.30–8.15, cattle $3.00–7.85, calves up to $7.00, sheep $2.50–5.45. East Buffalo markets show hogs $8.90–9.50, lambs at $7.25, yearlings $6.00–6.25, and sheep $4.25–5.40 with several carloads traded.
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Chicago
Omaha
Texas
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
Rail men demand wage raise across sixty rail lines
Thirty thousand locomotive engineers on sixty railroads west of Chicago form a collective to demand a 1 percent wage increase. The decision arose from a Chicago conference of labor leaders and delegates plan to present specific scale demands to each railroad on return.
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Chicago
Bishop Dunne Found Dead in Green Bay Hotel
Right Rev Edward J Dunne Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Kansas since 1895 was found dead in a Green Bay Wisconsin hotel with death from heart failure He was apparently in good health and had been en route to Chicago from Sturgeon Bay where he had spent his vacation
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Dallas
Tex
Edward J. Dunne
Ksllas
Green Bay
Wis
Woman Falls Into Cellar in Columbus Home
Mrs. George Schletcher of Columbus Indiana is in critical condition after a fall through a trap door at her home. The invalid woman rose at night, wandered, and fell into the cellar, remaining unconscious for several hours until her husband found her.
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Columbus
Ind
George Schletcher
Man crawls half mile after being kicked, enduring 16 hours
William Bayse of near Leota Kansas survived a brutal ordeal after neighbors found him crawling half a mile with a broken hip. He endured extreme heat near 110 degrees for hours before rescue. Recovery prognosis remains hopeful as authorities note his unlikely survival.
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Hutchinson
Kan
William Bayse
Leota
Bayse
Scott Bennett Held on Murder Charge in Peru
Scott Bennett of Peru Indiana is jailed on a charge of attempting to murder. Police deem him insane after he tried to kill himself with an ax two weeks earlier and then threatened to kill his wife, daughter, and himself.
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Peru
Ind
Scott Bennett
Bennett
Quake Recorded at Capital City
Heavy earthquake shocks were recorded on the sesamograph at Georgetown University. The tremors lasted forty seven minutes and likely originated about two thousand miles from Washington.
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Washington
Georgetown University
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Greys
William Reider
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United States Weather Bureau
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Evansville
Jack Taylor
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