Chamberlain not suffering heart trouble says son
London August 13 a sensational rumor that Hon Joseph Chamberlain colonial secretary is suffering from heart trouble has been emphatically denied by his son. Barring failing health Chamberlain stands as the man of tomorrow in British public life and many expect him to grasp the reins of power despite Balfour succeeding Salisbury.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Great Britain
Chamberlain
England
Balfour
Salisbury
Birmingham Statesman
Daily Miss Childers Maid Story Sparks_Midnight Tea
Miss Childers' maid travels ahead to Montview, while Mrs Sanderson questions the delay. A dinner encounter with a mysterious gentleman leads to playful talk on love, class, and disguise. A maid and a coachman discuss a potential romance as Mrs Sanderson discovers the embrace of her son with the maid.
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Miss Childers
Victoria
Montview
Mrs. Sanderson
Reginald Sanderson
Mr. Sanderson
Sanderson
Secret Resemblance Surfaces After Visitor Arrival
In a morning scene the girl departs with a feigned excuse, yet the narrator remains unshocked. Her surprise comes when Miss Childers arrives later and notes the striking similarity between the narrator and her maid, revealing an unexpected likeness.
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Miss Childers
Middle–of–the–morning lunch follows old English custom
A reader reports that Atkins Saw Works observes a mid morning lunch break at 9 30. Workers start at 7 00, take ten minutes at 9 30, then resume until noon for dinner. The practice reflects a traditional English approach still used in some saw manufactory settings.
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Atkins
E. C. Atkins
Two Tracy Disciples Kill Themselves In Gunfight
SAN JOSÉ CAL Aug 13 Inspired by Tracy daring Charles Tann and Charles Williams farmhands turned bandits Tann dead Williams prisoner Armed with a shotgun and revolver they robbed a store and passersby A posse led by William Barnes pursued After a four mile chase Barnes fired Williams surrendered Tann killed himself Williams claimed Tann was an ex convict
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San Josh
Cal
Tracy
Charles ‘Tann
Charles Williams
Tann
Williams
William Barnes
Barnes
Army commissions issued to officers of several companies
Adjutant general Ward issued commissions to officers Russell E. Smith captain and Iudley E. Griswold first lieutenant of Company G At tica Samuel Everett first lieutenant and Adolph A. Kruse second lieutenant of Company I Vincennes and Benjamin W. White second lieutenant of Company L Lebensa
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Adjt
Ward
Russell E. Smith
Iudley E. Griswold
Attica
Samuel Everett
Leutenant
Adolph A. Kruse
Vincennes
Benjamin Vo. White
Lebensa
Wild Night in the Cab of a Panhandle Flyer Engine
An eyewitness account of riding in the engine cab of Panhandle No. 376 from Columbus to Indianapolis on a stormy night. Engineer William H. Ervin and fireman Joe Collins maneuver a fast whistle filled trek, facing crossings and a dangerous near miss, with a wife and child awaiting at home and a relay to New York after Columbus.
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Panhandle
Pennsylvania Company
Columbus
Indianapolis
Bill
Joe Collins
William H. Ervin
Royal Good Fellows
Congress of Lights
Buckeye
Ervin
Collins
Richmond
Xenia
Ono
Johnny” Harper
Harper
Howevr
Buckeye City
St. Louis
New York
Exterminator and Hair Dye Ad Promises Solutions
An old advertisement touts Rough on Rats and related pest products including Rough on Rate for roaches and 1 pound can sizes. It also promotes hair dye products like If Your Hair is Turning Gray priced 50c and 1.00, claiming restoratives and warnings against imitations. Hough 4 Hats advertises comprehensive cockroach and bed bug extermination services.
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Hough
Hopeless Cases and the Golden Medical Discovery Endorsements
Advertises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for lung disease and lingering ailments once deemed hopeless. Narrates testimonials from Abram Freer and others, claims a 98 in 100 success rate with fair trials, offers free medical advice book, and prompts readers to send stamps to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, New York.
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Pierce
Abram Freer, Esq
Ros&&bridge, Greene Co. VL
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Big Four Route Excursions Sunday Aug 17
Special train from Indianapolis Union Station at 7 a m makes no stops for passengers to Cincinnati. Return schedule has trains departing Cincinnati at 7 p m with corresponding rates to intermediate points. Special train leaves Indianapolis Union Station at 7 p m returning from Terre Haute at 7 p m.
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BIG Four
Indianapolis Union Station
Cincinnati
Terre Haute
Notice of license to sell intoxicating liquors in Indianapolis
Isaac Cienhr gives notice to Eleventh ward voters in Center township Marion county Indiana that he will apply at the September term 1902 of the Board of Commissioners for a license to sell intoxicating vinous malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking privilege. The business location is 325 West Washington Street Indianapolis Center township Marion county Indiana a three story brick building fronting north on Washington Street
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Eleventh
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
State of
Washington St
Indianapolis
Isaac Cienhr
Voter seeks license to sell liquor at 171 West Watt on Washington
The voter of the Fifth ward Center township Marion county Indiana applies to the Board of county commissioners at the September term 1902 for a license to sell intoxicating vinous malt and other liquors in less than five gallon quantities on the premises. The business is to be in a room on the first floor of a two story frame building at lot 1 outlet 1 in McCormick's heirs subdivision, also lot 72 outlet 14 in Drake's subdivision west of White River in Indianapolis Center township Marion county Indiana known as No 171 West Watt street ward No 35. E. BA
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Thirteenth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of
County Commissioners
East
Buchanan Streets
McKernan
Indianapolis
Knowhk
Henry Glatztfelder
Centerstownship
Board of Commissioners
State of Indiana
Capitol Ave
McCarty
Capitol-ave
John E. Powers
Eaten
West Street
Yandes
South West Street
Paul Bonner
Fifth Ward
Washington Street
Outlet
McCormick’s Heirs
Drake
White River
Indi
West
Waton Street
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S. R. Lippincott
Southeastern Avenue
Ww. C. Brandt
Noties
LIPE
Lipes
U. G Lipes
Stevenson Building
Defice
Indianapoly
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