Freighted carriage plunge saves baby from 100 foot cliff
In San Francisco a horse pulling a carriage with a baby of Dr Wilbur M Swett leaped a 100 foot precipice. The carriage wrecked on rocks, the horse died instantly, but the infant was found alive among cushions with no injuries. In New Brunswick a skin graft saves Emma Lewis after a factory scalp injury. The graft from her thigh remains healthy and will cover the head as growth continues.
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San Francisco
Wilbur M. Swett
New Brunswick
N. J
Emma Lewis
Sayreville
N. Y
Navy orders shift for Iowa and Machin’s Hay voyage
Capt Cowles informed the State Department that Iowa on the northern Pacific coast would move to San Francisco and then to the Isthmus of Panama instead of the Wisconsin. Capt Cowles reported Machins Hay reached Old Point Comfort on its way to Colombia to protect American interests during the revolution.
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Cowles
Bureau of Navigation
State Department
Iowa
Pacific
San Francisco
Panama
Wisconsin
Machins
Old Point Comfort
Colombia
Births Marriages and Deaths Listings Aug Entries
Births list many families with addresses and patient names. The notes include Aug dates for babies boys and girls with doctors listed. Marriages section names several couples, followed by a large block of building permits and classified notices.
Money to Loan Offers and Private Credit Offices in Indianapolis
Multiple loan offers appear for household goods pianos horses wagons and other collateral with low rates and easy payments. Central Loan Company Stevenson Building and Reliable Credit Co Law Building advertise private offices and confidential service with flexible terms and no upfront charges.
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Indiana
Mortgage Loan CO. C
Lombard Building
EL Washington ST
Indianapolis
Central Loan Company
Stevenson Building
Washington St
Reliable Credit Co
the Law Bldg
Market St
Indianapolis Mortgage Loan CO
Old
Security Mortgage Loan CO
Indiana Trust Building
Old Vance Block
Virginia-are
Warden Bissert Sentenced After Extortion Trial
In New York on Aug 12 Recorder Golf sentenced police warden George Bissert to five years and six months in prison plus a $1000 fine for extorting $550 from Lena Schmidt, keeper of a house of ill fame. In San Francisco divers resumed search for missing gold bullion stolen from Selby smelter by John Winters amid claims of retaliation and rewards debated by company officials and investigators.
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Lena Schmidt
Recorder Golf
San Francisco
Selby
John Winters
Winters
Carrie Nation Headlines Clarksburg Camp Meeting
In Chillicothe Ohio on August 12 Carrie Nation drew about 2000 attendees at the Clarksburg camp meeting. She spoke on temperance and urged women with drinking husbands to emulate her saloon smashing actions while sharply rebuking Governor Stanley and Kansas officials as hypocrites.
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Chillicothe
Carrie Nation
Clarksburg
Stanley
Kansas
Morgan to Lease Nob Hill Mansion for Episcopalian Council
J Pierpont Morgan is near closing a three month lease on the Charlies Crocker Nob Hill mansion in San Francisco this fall. He is expected to attend as a delegate to the episcopal council.
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San Francisco
J. Pierpont Morgan
Railroad survey begins for Decatur Danville line
Civil engineers started surveying the Decatur Danville Southern railroad route in New Discaturn Alabama. The line will be built at once and is expected to open the region to Alabama coal fields attracting iron furnaces to locate in the area.
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Ala
Decatur, Danville & Southern Railroad
Alabama
Electric car hits bus injuring six in Chicago
A Chicago electric car collided with a large bus, injuring six people. Other items note Union prints at a forty seventh annual convention in Birmingham and a series of personal and public notices across the country.
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Chicago
Union
Birmingham
Ala
Holly Stratton
Lawrencebur
J. N. Seaver
Big Four Route Timetable Highlights at City Ticket Office
Timetable snapshot shows multiple lines including Big Four and Benton Harbor, St. Louis, Chicago, Cincinnati, Peoria, and Springfield routes. Entries list departures and arrivals such as Union City accommodation, New York and Boston express, Muncie specials, and various city connections. The record notes specific times for services like Benton Harbor and Wabash lines, with occasional weekend or Sunday notations and terminal connections through Anderson, Marion, and Greensburg.
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Paedabs
Benton Harbor
Benton Warbor
Wabash
Elkhart
Lun Am Elkhart
Anderson & Marion
Wabash Cemo Sun
ST. Louis
St. Louis Express
St. Bh
VW. Jim
Terre H.& Mat
St. Louis Iim. Pds
St. L
Chicago
Lafayette
White City
Cincinnati
Chicago Indianapolis and Du Iduisville Railway Timetable
Train listings show Chicago to Indianapolis and Vincennes routes with ticket office at 25 W Wash, Chicago. Various services include night express, fast mail, local and through trains, with times and connections to Decatur St Louis, Tuscola, and Sauk Pin.
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W. Wash
Chicago
Chicago Fast Mail
I.d.&w
Indiana
Degatur & Western
Dec
St. Lem & Ex
Chicago Express
St. L. F
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Timetable Fragments
Sizable OCR fragment shows train names and times for Cincinnati to Dayton Toledo St Louis and West routes. Entries include multiple ex and fast services with morning and afternoon departures and arrivals.
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Wash
Cincinnati
Cin
Dayton
Toledo
Detroit
Day
Lim
Lake Erie and Western RR Schedule Fragment
The fragment lists routes and times with stations and trains in a condensed timetable style. Mentions Toldo Chi Chicago and Michigan service, Toledo with Chicago line, and Mun Laf special running between dawn and late morning segments with indicated times and stops.
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Toldo
Chi
Mich
Toledo
Lim
M. C., Mun
Laf
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