Airship plans proposed for state fair display
Evansville inventor Arcidas Warmer seeks 100 dollars to bring his 12 person capable airship to the fall state fair and another 100 for a successful flight to Evansville. President Stevens plans to inspect at Chrisney with a feared 49 mile flight. Farmer showcases a lighter, egg shaped balloon with rope net and pedal powered fans.
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Arcidas
Evansville
Stevens
State Board of Agriculture
Chrisney Fair
Chrisney
Farmer
Klondike Stories Built on Wind
Ishkosh Wisconsin August 11 W L Mc Cauley returns from a 14 month Alaska prospecting expedition. He and one companion endured extreme cold while locating 140 miles north of the Arctic circle and report Klondike conditions as harsh and misrepresented by three commercial companies that control trade and transport.
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Ishkosh
Wis
W. L. McCauley
Alaska
Koyukuk
McCauley
Arctic Circle
Klondike
Capt. Kerr
Robert Kerr
St. Michaels
Dawson City
Postmaster General Considers White Woman for Lake City Post
Washington dispatch notes Smith proposes appointing a white woman as Lake City postmaster to end reopenings and violence fears after the murder of colored postmaster Baker. Administration debates party balance and safety while awaiting presidential approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Smith
Lake City
S. C
Baker
McKinley
Republcan
Sajid
Postminster-General
Count Lie wen Stierngranat Refuses Release From Jail
New York Aug 11 Count Maria Lie wen Stierngranat remains jailed despite wealth from a Sweden estate and a $45.86 judgment in Miss Lesbia Bostwick breach of promise case. He says he will stay to spite her, requests an innocence paper, and shows signs of distress as his brother Gustave heads to Sweden to report his mental state.
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New York
Maria Liewen Stierngranat
Lesbia Bostwick
Sweden
Miss Bostwick
Cryptic masons seal records at Pike's Peak overlook
Masons from Colorado Springs traveled to Denver for a reception with a large gathering joining a ritual atop Pike's Peak. A sealed chamber between Bryan and Schley rocks housed minutes and documents dating the pilgrimage for future generations, with a copper plate marking the hermetic seal and a planned centennial return. A dog sacrificed itself to shield a child during nearby Berry Creek events.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Denver
Pike's Peak
Bryan and
Schley
Dream Turns to Night Terror as Burglar Is Apprehended
Frank Thorpe a Cincinnati cloak maker awoke from a nightmare about his sister's death to confront a burglar at the Hotel Vendome in New York on Thursday morning. He grabbed the intruder who identified himself as Harrison Minck and was taken to a police station.
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New York
Frank Thorpe
Cincinnati
Hotel Vendome
Thorpe
Harrison Minck
Five Black children burned in cabin fire at plantation
In Jackson Louisiana five Black children were burned to death in a cabin on McTown’s plantation while their parents attended church Wednesday night.
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Jackson
Mcltown
McKinley to Visit Milwaukee on October Eleventh
President McKinley pledged a trip to Milwaukee on October 11 as a nationwide news wire item reports a range of incidents from Kentucky to Pennsylvania including a fatal boiler blast in Williamstown and a watchman murdered in Alabama.
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McKinley
Milwaukee
Kentucky
Dalton
Dayton
Thacher Freel
Bir- Toingham
Ala
Birmingham Cotton Compress
Luxton
Williamstown
W. T. Conners
Annie Kronmann
New York
Utica Pastor dies after 43 day fast in Vermont
Rev. F Hughes Perry of Moriah church in Utica dies in St. Catherine Vermont after a seven week fast to cure a stomach ailment. He remained at home throughout the fast drinking little water and was tended only by his wife.
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Utica
F. Hughes Perry
Moriah Church
St. Catherine
Perry
Lake St. Catherine
Vermont
Jhis
Meadville
Deaths in Cuba reported by Gen. Brooke at Havana
Washington dispatch notes August deaths in Cuba including signal sergeant Joseph J. Council at Santiago from remittent malaria yellow fever claims against captain Percy W Nibb s of the British steamship Southland and Frank Bloomer a teamster at Puerto Principe all due to yellow fever or related illnesses
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Washington
Brooke
Havana
Santiago
Jos
J. Council
Percy Wnibbs
Southland
Puerto Principe
Frank Bloomer
Saturday Shoe Bargains for Ladies and Men
Sale page lists ladies tan kid lace shoes with kid or cloth tops cut from 1.75 to 0.98 and a wide range of men's tan kid and calf shoes reduced from 3.00 and 3.50 dollars. Your choice at a strong discount.
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Uenles
TS Shedee
EMS RL Lac
Valor Alort
Hanan
Union
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Dawson
Samoa
San Francisco
United States
Masons
Pike’s Peak
Roncenverte
W.va
People’s Outfitting Co
Earth
OUR Equitable Credit System
Washington St
Cuba
Rockers
W.H. Messenger
E. Wash. St
Duesseldorfer
Coi Y
E. C. DeWitt &Co
Chicago
Washington and
Pennsylvania Streets
Kenyon
Saks & Company
Indiana
Rubens
Aid
Eet de Wea Pete Ae
Indianapolis Brewing Go
Akarles
E. Washington St
Indiana Trust Co
Selig
Eligory Goods CO
South
Ilinois Street
Fred Baran
Majestic
Gregory & Appel
Indianapolis Gas
Wm, Buschmann & CO
Wayne Ave
the Sun
Bath
Delaware
N. Ilinois
Walnut-st. Bb
Central-ave
Detroit-ave
New Jersey
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