Turbulent floods sweep central states and disasters strike
Floods and storms sweep Wisconsin to Louisiana with deaths and widespread damage. Tornadoes and high waters kill farmers and injure families while cities report fires and shipwrecks. Notable events include the resignation of Silas Lamoreux from the General Land Office, the birth anniversary of Nenl Down in Boston, and multiple political and economic updates across the nation.
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James Edwards
Chattanooga
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H. E. Roberson & Son
Mockville
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Philadelphia
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Christian Siebecker
T. ¥. Oakes
Hong Kong
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Treasury
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John Thurman
John Ellerbeck
Jlolstein
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Iowa
Kansas
Springbok
Cynthiana
G. J. Walker
Washington
Navy
Scott Jackson
Alonzo Walling
Newport Ky
Pearl Bryan
Greencastle
Ind
Chicago
Lizzie Glaw
James H. Morrell
Mountain Creek
Ala
Conigsky
Peoria
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Alexander Frank
Edward B. Smith
Ottumwa
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Oakland
Peace move over Crete and German regency concerns
Reports say the sultan offers to withdraw the Turkish garrison from Crete and cede the island to King George with Greece's recognition of imperial suzerainty in exchange for an annual tribute. London receives grave news on Emperor William's sanity and the prospect of a German regency.
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George
Red
Greece
London
William
Hoell's Catarrh Cure Promised as Universal Remedy
The advertisement claims catarrh is curable in all stages and presents Hull's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure known to medicine. It asserts internal use reaches blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease’s foundation and boost constitution, with a $100 reward for any failure. Send for testimonials from B J Cueney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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Hoell
Hull
B.J
Cueney,& Co
Toledo
Essay contest planned for Peoria area high schools
A regional essay contest invites pupils from Peoria Elmwood Pekin Chillicothe Farlington Canton Lacon and Henry high schools to write on the greatness of Peoria and its resources. Six top essays to be chosen from historical biographical and geographical angles with four prizes including Bradley Polytechnic and Wheaton College scholarships.
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Pekin
Chillicothe
Farington
Canton
Lacon
Henr
Bradley Polytecnic Institute
Wheaton College
Johnson
Universal Cyclopedia
Morocco
Norris Pitt
Adams Ut
Pearle
The History of Railroad Construction and Corruption
An analysis from the Streator Free-Press condemns railroad growth in the United States. It details subsidies land grants and stock-based profits draining incomes to officials and stockholders. It notes high costs per mile, debt, limited dividends, and many roads under receivership while promising reform for the public.
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United States
Tim
Streator Free-Press
Old Time Transport Wars and Shifting Farm Life
A reflective piece recalls historic rivalries between the Erle canal and eastern farmers, noting the rise of railroads and roads, westward migration, and changes in farming. The narrative highlights changes in labor on farms, cash crops, and concludes with a testimonial about Simmons Liver Regulator as a preferred remedy.
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Erle Canal
Indiana
Stove by A. Darler Jr 0 makers of Ideal Oil Heater
Advertisement describes a stove produced by A. Darler Jr 0, makers of the celebrated Ideal Oil Heater, claimed as the most successful oil heater ever manufactured and sold for five years with high customer satisfaction.
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