Steamboat Accident Under Investigations by Inspectors
Inspectors Cameron and Fearn will probe the steamer Dick Brown wreck which occurred Saturday night, a fireman Maj Wilkinson drowned. testimony on the accident’s causes expected as the steamer carried heavy freight. District Epworth League meeting at Greensburg lauded as most successful with officers elected. Milan to host next June conference.
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Cameron and
Fearn
Dick Brown
Maj
Wilkinson
Epworth League
Moores Hill
Greenaburg
Cumbick
Epworthacs
Addresa
Madison
Workers
Milan
Fair Circuit Trains Southeast Indiana Fair Dates
The Southeastern Indiana Fair Circuit lists Osgood July 31 to August 3 with secretary Chas W Gray. North Vernon August 7-10 with F H Nauer. Madison August 14-17 C EB Jobagon. Franklin August 28-September 1 W S Young. Shelbyville September 4-8 OC E Amaden. Columbus September 11-14 Ed Hedman. State Fair September 17-22 with Charles Downing. Prof A J Merrett of Madison visits Pleasant Retreat to see Mr Lawrence Garces who is ill with brain fever. Merrett is a noted magnetic healer. Milton news notes Ralph Applewhite of Brownstown visiting the city.
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Osgood
Chas. W. Gray
North Vernon
F. H. Nauer
Madison
EB. Jobagon
Franklin
W.S. Young
Shelbyville
E Amaden
Columbus
Ed. Hedman
State Pair
Charles Downing
A.J. Merrett
Pleasant Retreat
Lawrence Garces
Merrett
Milton News
Ralph Applewhite
Brownstown
Graceful Tribute to Balious Schooler Soldier’s Death
A memorial piece honors Balious Schooler born April 14 1881 who joined the Baptist Church in 1893 and served as a bugler with the 39th Infantry. He died at sea after an illness in the Manila campaign and his body was returned for burial with honors as veterans attend.
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Soldier of the Republic
Balious Schooler
The
Baptist Church
Ballous
Louisville
United States
Ft. Crook
Nebraska
39Th Infantry
Manila
Balious
Cdy
San Francisco
Bis Mighty Republic
Paul
Madison Hotel Archives and Local Names Parade
A fragment lists numerous individuals and places including Madison Hotel archives, Tauspar, J. Nordhemn, Chicago, Levy James O Malley, Louisville, Greensburg, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, and Boston. The text references Hough rider hats and a stray line about being “great,” but details are unclear.
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Richmond
M. E. Beier
Indianapolis
C. E. Johnson
Je Zs Sullivan
St. Louis
G. Keeran
Toledo
Bolomon
Kazro
H. E. Hutchinson
Boston
Wartime Havana Diary Notes From June 1900
A Havana dispatch from June 23 1900 reports daily life with military routine at Camp Columbia and fortifications, shows field day at Cabanas Fort with tug of war and ball games, mentions yellow fever cases and elections in Havana, describes local transport and shore views, and notes the burial of Mrs Mary Woluma in Cincinnati with local funeral details.
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Havana
Cuba
Cabanas Fortress
Bes
Cavanos
Camp Columbia
Seventh Cavalry
Eighth Infantry
Edmunds
Lee
Isteorder
Morro Castle
Guanabay
Guy
Diat
Bravaca
National Party
Isle of Palms
Vedado
Castillo de Princippe
Blue Sea
Morro
Father Brindle Praises Kitchener in Eastbourne Lecture
The bishop auxiliary to Cardinal Vaughan in Eastbourne lauded Lord Kitchener, recounting 16 years of acquaintance. He recalled Kitchener’s early Sudan campaigns, noted his organized approach, and described him as a man who uses capable men as tools and rewards those who serve under him.
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Father Brindle
Auxilary
Cardinal Vaughan
Eastbourne
England
Lord Kitchener
South Africa
Kitchener
Ana
Soudan
Dressmaker Remembered by Emma Eames Fan
Chicago remembers Emma Eames the prima donna and recalls a dressmaker Mary who aided her early career. A famous portrait in Boston prompted a tale of kindness from the artist to the woman who tailored her clothes. Eames promised Mary tickets upon return, and kept that pledge.
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Chicago
Emma Eames
Chicago Chronicle
Mme. Eames
Bostop
Mary
Elephant at Philadelphia Export exposition causes kitchen chaos
A patient elephant tied near a restaurant at the Philadelphia Export exposition disrupted the kitchen after ignoring repeated taps at the window. A careless chef offered apples. the elephant smashed the thin wooden partition and pots and pans flew as cooks fled the scene.
Celestial Air Outpost and Dream Studies Noted
F J Nayldon of the British navy notes Pacific air near Wondlula is clearer for celestial observation than Atlantic air, with Wondlula touted as a key site for earth vibration studies. Sig. De Sanctis reports children dream before age four, recall starts at five, and aged people dream less while women dream more vividly than men. Telegraph wires perform better on Monday after Sunday rest. three weeks’ rent increases conductivity by ten percent.
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F. J. Nayldon
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Sig. de Sanctis
Turin
Daily Trains on the Pennsylvania Line Schedule
The notice lists Madison departures at 7:00 and 2:15 a.m. with arrivals at 11:40 a.m. and 6:55 p.m. plus another service to Sumpar Trax arriving 10:40 a.m. and departing 6:00 p.m. The item also notes New York reportedly drained Chicago of men and corporations valued at $300 000 in the last year.
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Penrsylvania
Madison
W. Sumpar Trax
New York
Chicago
Doan's Kidney Pills Gain Praise From Madison Mother
A Madison mother, Mrs Elizabeth Lowering of 744 West Main Street, praises Doan's Kidney Pills for correcting children's urinary incontinence after doctors and other remedies failed. She urges mothers to use this remedy, sold by W A Rogers at 50 cents, with Feater Milburn Co Buffalo as U S agents. Remember the name Doan's and take no substitute.
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Mapy
Madison
Elzibth
West Main Street
Dean
W. A. Rogers
Feater- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan
Lake
Damon
Tndw
Echoes From Afar Across Countries and Economies
A compilation of global facts: Kaffraria cattle as currency. London umbrellas worth £2,000,000 annually. France loses 240,000 yearly to disease. London cabs would stretch 44 miles. Rhodesia’s royal grants. King Lobengula’s 80 pensioner wives. Germany’s rise in finance. North Africa investments near $3,000,900. Sahara irrigation by wells. Scottish ships value near $70,000,000 and coal output $60,000,000 in 1899. insurance in Russia at $209,000,000 with 21,114 insured in 1899. American insurers received $20,920,355 of the total.
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Kaffraria
London
France
Rhodesia
Lobengula
Germany
North Africa
Africa
Sahara
Russia
Workers and Their Work in Industrial Philadelphia
A collage of brief notes on labor and industry: goatskins processed into leather daily in Philadelphia. a Coatsville mill slab cuts iron in a single stroke. coal storage and drying improve heating value. Census workers' pay. Shickle's dyspepsia cure boasts 748 bottles sold in Muncie. South African dryness harms feather and boots. kidney trouble warnings and Foley's Cure promotion. large transfer of silver dollars from old to new mint in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Coatonville
Muncie
Ind
J. E. C. F. Haarsjuneld&wlm
Old Man Feeds Birds in Prospect Park Delights Park
A curiously described old man visits Prospect Park every morning during summer, feeding birds and squirrels on a hill behind the common with pocket crumbs. A park policeman recalls quietly watching him, noting the animals’ trust and the man’s solitary communion. The piece also spans brief notes on German Corsets, patent medicines, and local ads.
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Prospect Park
New York Run
Fragmented 1897 ad and notices share cures and curiosities
Random 1897 clippings show medical cures for indigestion asthma and kidney issues, product claims for Shinkle and Forny Kipney cures, Rocky Mountain Tea, and ads for galmn sows in the Columbia River, plus a note on London newsboys and a Kentucky blind fish in the London Zoo.
Indiana Special to National Democratic Convention
Arrangement for a special Indiana train to Kansas City for the National Democratic Convention departs Indianapolis at 3 20 a m Monday July 1 arrives Kansas City 7 00 p m Tuesday July 8 in time for the opening. Tickets via Pennsylvania Lines July 1 2 and 3. W W Richard 40n is the district passenger agent in Indianapolis.
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Kansas City
Indiana Conegent
National Democratic Comvention
Kansan City
Indiana
Indianapo
Hoosier State
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
W. W. Richard
Indianapolia
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Madison Courier
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M&m
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Fair Circuit
Hu, Naces
Pres
Nostra Vernon
Cane
W. Gray
Sec'y
Oxacon
Salivus
Schooler
Denrvensp
Poor
Bowman
Madison Hotel
Arcivals
Louis Genter
the Couriers
Woluma
Mary Woluma
Cincinnati
St.Mary's Cemetery
J. B. H. Seepe
Adam Kalb
Nicholas Roeder
Henry Schnaidar
John Schram
Frank Keifer
Lasafe
Covaien
Prees
Donna
Hany 5
Manion Witt
Bright
Ferry
W. B. Roors
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Methodists
China
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American Board of So For Foreign Missions
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Roarne
Jmeldi
Rhine Provinces
Besse Nassau
Berlin
Hamburg
Saxony
Wurtemburg
Sylvan Valley News
Brevard
Chamberlain
James Hargan
Charles Holzhauer
Newark
N. J
BE. White
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Charles River
Houton
J. KE. c. F. Harper's
Peru
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Younges
Harry
Shickle
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Ira W. Kelley
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Asthwa
Egypt
W. H. Roarne
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W. H. Roars
Junelé
New Zealand
Adirondacks
Madison Medicine Co
Goshen
Keneasé Pure Food Co
A.C Jackson
M.D. juneSdnon
Roaxna
Jupeldéwim
Kentucky Mammoth Cave
London Zoological Gardens
Arker
Charleston
National Educational Association
Paeseater
Anutylvania
Hriawtjulus
Tex Covairn
Picskora
Gar Comforta
Lamprey
Pittsburg
Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New Y
O. P. McCarty
Ohio
Whiteland
Prairies
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Seymour Crothersville
Henry Vite
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Tellernonville
Seleraburg
Mooslis
Ville
Madina
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Lontss
Jos
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UMBUS
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Homer Rushvil
Falmouth
Cambridge City
Biengo
Louteville
LORER
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Pennsylvania Lines
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Ridge City
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