Jointman Robbed of 110 in Levee Driver Incident
Police report Harry Whiteman known as Crip, a hack driver, arrested after George Williams traveling salesman was robbed of 110 dollars near Henry’s saloon on Pearl Street. Witnesses claim Crip handed Williams’s purse to a bystander as Hauser and Trimpe pursued the suspect.
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Harry Whiteman
Hauser and
Trimpe
George Williams
Williams
Pearl St
Henry
W. Washington St
Hackman
Wall Street Gossip on Bond Quotes and Strike News
New York reports government bond quotations with mixed yields and a note that only 57,055 steel strike workers are out versus an expected 100,000. Observers favor Norfolk and Western, while corn and cotton crops are discussed with modest market implications.
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Seteseetie Arereesae
Union Pacific
Norfolk & Western
New York Herald
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Steel Company
Shipping News From the Orient and Pacific Coast
In Tacoma August reports say ten Chinese died while repairing the Arethusia at Hong Kong docks. Pirates resume activity in Can ton Shanghai and Amoy. Passenger boats raided. officials unable to stop crime. Junks near Hainan await chance to raid. Chinese shipmen form a $500000 fund to dominate Manila traffic. Manila meat famine hits government families as Glacier supply ship failure shortens rations. commissary prices rise from six to ten cents a pound while markets sell meat at twenty to forty cents.
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Tacoma
Wash
United States
Hong Kong
Ton
Shanghai
Amoy
Jiluihon
Hainan
Manila
Fea
China
Glacier
Australia
Hicks Process Promises Major Gold Mining Shift
In Chattanooga Tennessee on August 12, John W. Adams of the Dahonega gold mining company Georgia says the new Hicks process will revolutionize gold mining in the south. The company plans to install the machinery at the Dahlonega plant and has contracts to supply western and New Zealand mines with milling rights valued at substantial sums. A separate deal covers machines with a twenty five ton daily capacity for other sites.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
John W. Adams
Dahonega Gold Mining Company
Georgia
Adiana
Dahlonega
New Zealand
Sale on Damask and Linen Linens Unveiled at Great Discount
Readers are offered a large sale on damask and linen items including double damask 72 inch widths, bleached and unbleached damasks, napkins and towels. Prices emphasize reduced rates from regular levels across many items including damask napkins and crash linens, with specific widths and patterns referenced.
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Barnsley
Jealous Italian dynamite attack kills man injures woman
Vincenzo Alfano hurled dynamite at a house on 433 South Clark Street after a woman refused him. He died at the county hospital from injuries sustained in the blast. Ruby Fox, the target, was seriously injured and may die. The blast could have killed 20 to 30 nearby residents.
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Chicago
Vincenzo Alfano
Ruby Fox
Alfano
S. Clark St
Signor Crispi, Famed Italian Leader, Dies in Naples
Signor Francesco Crispi died Sunday evening in Naples. Family and close friends were at his bedside. He was born October 4 1819 in Sicily and rose to prominence in the Palermo uprising. He later led revolutions, served as premier of Italy, president of the chamber of deputies and minister of the interior. Burial in Palermo. His wife faces dependence on memoir sales.
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Naples
Signor
Francesco Crispi
King Emmanuel
Palermo
Crispi
Sicily
Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Interior
Moore's Friends Back Lead Despite Nomination Refusals
Voters show favor to Taggart Appel despite their decline to run. The ballot lists many names including Moore, Kern, Hawkins, and Bell with results reflecting strong support for several candidates. Endorsements and party lines appear to influence the outcome as ballots count and names scroll across the page.
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Moore
Taggart
Appel
Bell
Edwin St. George Rogers
Evans Woollen
John W. Kern
Edward Hawkins
HH. Messenger
W. F. Moore
Charles Maguire
John Holtzman
George J. Marott
Hiram Brown
Theo
F. Harrison
L. C. Ash
N. Harlin
Fred ‘C. Grossart
Macy Malott
Fred BE. Thamlinweei
Andrew Steffin J. J. Appel Sens
Baliot
War drift into inevitable clash Italy Austria grows tense
Rome reports a warning of an impending war between Austria and Italy. Both nations show increased military activity near their frontiers and Italian forces prepare along the Adriatic coast. Italian-leaning Bres provinces Goritz Istria and Dalmatia are cited, while delegations visiting Rome commemorating King Humbert faced Austrian embassy stoning.
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Vienna
Rome
Austria
Italy
Goritz
Istria
Dalmatia
Humbert
Lord Powell Cites Weather Talk as Cannon Rain Debate
A speech by Lord George W. Powell features a discussion about drought and rain making. He remarks on firing cannons to induce rain, contrasting it with Uncle Remus’s view that divine will governs weather.
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Uncle Remus
Democratic City Convention Decision Pending
Vague note indicates actions contingent on the outcome of the democratic city convention. The excerpt cites a name and address placeholder, suggesting a forthcoming list or notice tied to the convention’s decision process.
Prohis to hold ratification meeting in New York and Alabama
J M Dungan will deliver a speech accepting the mayoral nomination at a Monday night ratification meeting in New York and Alabama stations. A city chairman and secretary will be elected. Whodward W Clark is urged to accept the city chairmanship. Frederick Weir Gibson of Williamsport Pa is killed in Derby New York when a rifle misfired and struck him in the heart.
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New York and
Alabama-sts
J. M. Dungan
Whodward W. Clark
State Committee
Buffalo
N. Y
Frederick Weir Gibson
Williamsport
Derby
Fragmented OCR Summary Teases Partial Local Notice
A damaged text fragment hints at a local notice involving payments or rates. Readable names or places are not clearly legible, leaving the precise action and entities unclear.
Clearance Sale of Colored Wash Goods and Embroideries
Advertising copy describes a clearance sale on embroidered silks dotted Swisses batistes and jaconets, with multiple patterns and colors. It lists prices such as 20c 25c 15c and references plain organdy lawns and black India linen, highlighting up-to-date styles and imported trishes.
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Batiste
TRISH
Boer peace envoy Andries Wessels alive after alleged execution
A Pretoria dispatch reports Andries Wessels, the burgher peace envoy, who was earlier said to have been shot on orders by Gen. DeWet, has been released by Boer columns. DeWet is officially exonerated despite previous cruelty claims.
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London
Pretoria
Andries Wessels
Burgher
DeWet
Wessels
Will Watterson to wed Cuban bride in Philadelphia
Lieut Henry Watterson Jr son of Courier Journal editor will marry Senorita Bianca Casanova of Cienfuegos Cuba in Philadelphia on Thursday. The ceremony ends an army romance begun with the Twenty ninth regiment in Cuba. Fort Worth sheriff Maddox and Jack County posse pursued a gang of horse thieves Sunday. Deftwich was shot and killed. thieves fled from an abandoned log house.
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Louisville
Henry Watterson, Jr
Courier-Journal
Philadelphia
Senorita Bianca Casanova
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Watterson
Twentyninth Regiment
Fort Worth
Tex
Maddox
Jack County
Deftwich
New Hospital Opens at Marion County Workhouse
A brick one story hospital 54 by 25 feet with stone trim and slate roof opened Monday at the Marion county workhouse. Fireproof except for floors, heated by hot air and lit by artificial gas, with cots for 13 patients costing $5000. Dr. E Hodgin and Dr. Marie Haslop oversee the male and female wards.
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E. Hodgin
Marie Haslop
Kruger Said to Be in Failing Health
Halversum dispatch to the Leader reports that Mr Kruger is in failing health suffering from insomnia and nervousness according to the London correspondent August 12 1900 era note and context unavailable in full.
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Kruger
London
Halversum
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promises Instant Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for quick relief of burns cuts bruises and sprains. It also notes piano bargains at Baldwin’s offering upright pianos for sale.
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Dr. Thomas
Baldwin's
Capt Johnson Crawfished at Niagara Whirlpool
Capt Wm Johnson failed to swim the Whirlpool rapids at Niagara Falls on Sunday after promising to do so. Thousands watched as he turned yellow before reaching the swift current and was towed ashore. Authorities cited illness as his excuse for not entering the rapids.
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Niagara
Falls
N. Y
Wm. Johnson
Johnson
Fires Damage Homes and Outbuildings in City
A two story frame house owned by L Sorger at 515 E Ohio St was damaged by fire Sunday with cause unknown. A frame barn at 716 Lord St owned by Edmondson caught fire from sparks from an engine at 2 pm Sunday causing $5 loss. Two frame sheds at 832 and S14 N Fem ale Ave owned by Mrs Scripe and Ive a Prang burned Sunday afternoon causing $150 loss. Cause unknown.
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L. Sorger
Ohio St
Lord St
Edmondson
British steamer Rosetti loads coal for South Africa
The British steamship Rosetti at Norfolk loads 4 000 tons of coal for Britain. She will call at New Orleans to take on 95¢ horses for the British army at Durban and Natal.
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Norfolk
Rosetti
South Africa
New Orleans
Durban
Natal
Pennsylvania Lines Offer Excursion to Vincennes
Those who read the novel Alice of Old Vincennes will appreciate the opportunity offered by the Pennsylvania lines to visit the historic city. The round trip from Indianapolis costs $1.50. A special train will depart at 6:45 a.m. and return from Vincennes at 7:30 p.m.
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Alice
Old Vincennes
Pennsylvania Lines
Old City
Indianapolis
Vinecennes
Casearets Candy Cathartic Promoted as Blood Purifier
An advertisement touts Casearets Candy Cathartic as the best quickest blood purifier. It claims the product improves complexion and health and lists price points for druggists.
Walter Booker and Edith Rowe Marry in Maryland Home
Walter Booker and Miss Edith Rowe married Saturday evening at the Gibbs home. They are visiting Edith's parents in Ame. Franz Houppert, 75, operates a wine cellar beneath a Meek and Davidson grocery, extending under a neighboring house with thousands of gallons of wine storage and about 10,000 gallons produced annually by Houppert and his sons. grapes are shipped from several states.
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Walter ‘Booker
Edith Rowe
of. W. Maryland Sr
H. H. Gibbs
Houppert
Lake Erie and Western Excursion Fare Details
Excursion rates: $1.00 to Fort Wayne Celina and principal way stations. $1.25 to Lima and St Marys. Departure from Indianapolis at 6 30 a m. Sunday August 18. Route includes Lake Erie and Western Railway to Indiana and Ohio stops.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Celina
Lima
St. Marys
Indianapolis
Crabbe Beats Cruitzinger Forces Near Middleburg
Commandant Cruitzinger moved north of Middleburg with 100 horses left behind. Col. Crabbe engaged Cruitzinger for two hours and routed his forces. Crabbe now in pursuit of the commando.
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Middleburg
Transvaal
Cruitzinger
Crabbe
Millionaire C France Dies at 73 in Rochelle New York
The Constitution required repair after a Sunday edition. Noted horse owner C France aged 73 died in Rochelle New York. The Pan American week features in the sporting scraps.
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Rochelle
N.Y
City office sale for Sandusky return berths and chairs
A notice announces a $1.50 Sandusky O return trip leaving Indianapolis at 9:00 a.m. Saturday night August 24. Prospective passengers must secure berths and chairs at the city office located at 885 Illinois Street.
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Linois St
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