Ragedy in the Church Ends in Accidental Fatal Shot
A man aged 18 accidentally shot his brother during a church incident. The shooter feared a mob against his father the preacher and rushed to protect him, tripping and discharging the pistol into his sibling. The younger brother died instantly. In a separate incident, a wagon ran over a boy near Thirty-fourth and Jem-st, but his injuries were not fatal. A separate derailment attempt near Richmond aimed to wreck a Pennsylvanian train. attackers sabotaged the tracks but failed.
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Tibhomingo
J. T
Jahneh
Tin McMannin
E. M. Amos
Toin
Talk of the City Claims Honest Endorsements Amid Kidney Ailment Ad
In a personal interview, W H Baldwin of 14 Baglinen Yard recounts years of kidney trouble and failed relief before using Deans Kidney Pills from Henry J Hyder’s drug store. He notes back pain and frequent urination, seeking lasting relief and endorses the remedy strongly.
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W. H. Baliwin
Bagllen- Ye
Dean
Henry J. Hyder
Same Hospital Roof Shelters Both Husband and Wife
In City hospital Miz Maud Pollack 62 EB Maryland St lies with a serious ailment as her husband, visiting daily, fails to appear. Two polite women seek to tell her he is ill too and cannot come, while doctors debate informing her truth. An ambulance is to bring him, unaware the same roof will shelter both soon.
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Maud Pollack
Maryland St
Dally
Norret
L Udies
Birs, Pallack
Man Pulls Revolver To Stop Street Cars In St Louis
Alo Heverley, a warden, waved at street cars from a corner and then fired a revolver to halt a motorman. He was arrested but discharged by Police Judge Tracy, who warned that any substantiated charge of passenger obstruction on street corners would be fined to protect citizens’ rights over street car company practices.
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Warden
Tracy
Citigeng
Cashier Brown May Be In Honduras
Directors and stockholders of the Luton bank New Holland plan to pursue cashier John K Brown who defaulted on about 15 000 to 18 000. They expect he has fled to Honduras to join another Brown. Lou Brown a Cincinnati traveling salesman and his family allegedly will cover the shortage though not beyond that sum. Depositors face loss and months may pass before any recovery. Brown reportedly spent time gambling and was a heavy drinker.
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Washington, D
Luton Bank
New Holland
John K. Brown
Juattos
Brown
Honduras
Newport
Johny Brown
Frank Brown
Lou Brown
John Brown
Cincinnati
Cashier
Goitre Threatens Life of Mrs Schuster in Cincinnati
Aug 16 Cincinnati reports doctors at Cry hospital plan a heroic operation within days to save two year old Mrs Schuster of 62 Fifteenth St after months of failing relief from goitre that nearly choked her. Thyroid hypertrophy causes throat swelling and is rarely understood. historical notes claim low success rates for goitre removal.
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Cincinnati
Lizele Schuster
Cry Hospital
Ontario
Michigan
Switzerland
Italy
Americans may get a new cardinal in Europe
Rome Aug. 18 the pope asked Cardinal Gibbons to stay in Europe to discuss the appointment of another American cardinal at the next consistory. This has led to the belief that Pius intends to elevate Archbishop Ireland to the rank.
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Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
Europe
Tat Piur
Ireland
Salt Cure for Lockjaw Reported by Chicago Doctor
Chicago Aug 18 A cure for lockjaw has been reported by Dr 8 A Mathews of Chicago university using a solution of calcium and potassium walls as a diuretic treatment The method aims to balance salts to produce the desired effect Doctors say the same principle could apply to snake bites blood poisoning and other toxin related diseases The piece notes tetanus as highly virulent and cites 20 local deaths in Chicago since Independence Day and 175 nationwide in the year to date
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Chicago
A. Mathews
Chicago University
Mathews
United States
Remarkable Picture Draws Crowds at N PennsylvanIa Art Store
A sepia portrait by C Allen Gilbert shows a young woman at a dressing table, then reveals a skull when viewed from a distance. The striking transformation blends beauty and death, drawing hundreds of spectators and unsettling viewers. The scene was observed in an N. Pennsylvania art shop.
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C. Allen Gilbert
Gilbert
Unionism Warned By Court Ruling In St Louis
Judge Rogers of the United States circuit court ruled that Western Union may fire employees for union membership or without reason and may blacklist discharged workers. The decision supports the company’s right to maintain a list of names for informational use by other employers.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Rogers
United States Circuit Court
Western Union Telegraph Company
Lst
Protestant and Catholic Clash Over Winona Assembly
In Winona Indiana residents discuss the Capture of Creatore and its band by the Winona assembly and plans to buy lots and relocate a prima donna. Rumors swirl about colonization of Italians and potential impact on Roman Catholic and Protestant faiths as townspeople weigh the outcome.
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Winona
Lake
Ind
Creatore
Winona Assembly
Née
Lota
Bummer
Madame Barnltt
Veterans encampment open with grand San Francisco parade
The thirty seventh G A encampment opened with a monster parade through Union Square San Francisco. Crowds crowded the streets under favorable weather as regular and militia units joined civil war veterans as spectators. A final veteran parade is anticipated Wednesday amid a shifting political scene and leadership bids from Black Miles and regional delegations.
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Aug
G. A
Union Square
Elf
John G. Black
Hanols
Piquaney
Texas
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Miles
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Denver
Sam Jones At Weldon Springs Chautauqua Speech
Sam Jones spoke for two hours before about five thousand people at Weldon Springs Chautauqua on How to win the battle of life. He denounced church, society and government while delivering sharp quips about morality and religion.
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Clinton
Sam
Weldon Springs
Ife
Hell
Avon
Teddy
Three Whites Killed by Southern Blacks in Alabama Lynch Threat Looms
An August report from Anistton recounts Deputy Sheriff Jim Price's murder in a grading camp on the Seaboard line near Palestine. A posse hunts the killers as a lynching threat grows. another account cites a Wetuwee shooting in which two whites died and nine were wounded by a negro desperado, with a description issued to police.
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Anniston
Ala
Piedmont
Jim Price
Cherokes County
Palestine
Seaboard Air Line
Mr. Price
Price
Tecumseh
Cleburne County
Wetuwee
Bat
Robert Moore
Church 10 Bughouse Anderson Baptism and Infancy Charge
In Anderson Indiana on August 16 James Pascal a four year old boy joined a church and was baptized. On Monday he was locked up on an infantry charge. He formerly worked as a bartender and after quitting drinking began to act queer. He talks to a clock as if it speaks to him and recently made his son wear a tin cap instead of a hat. He imagines his hair is horse hair and struggles to keep it from tangling.
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Anderson
Ind
James Pascal
Fern Leaf Club Elects Officers for Eighth Annual Bail
The Fern leaf club auxiliary to Capital council 276 M 1 met at Ss Patrick's hall Monday evening and elected officers for the eighth annual bail in October. Joseph Gibbons was named president, Ferdinand A Meyer first vice president, Richard T Fogarty second vice president, Edward J McGovern recording secretary, Charlies B Lavery Jr financial secretary, Joseph C Manning corresponding secretary, and Henry J Budens treasurer.
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Fern Leaf Club
Capital Council
Ss. Patrick's Hall
Joseph Gibbons
Eaident
Ferdinand A. Meyer
Richard T. Fogarty
Edward J. McGovern
Charlies B. J. Lavery, Jr
Joseph C. Manning
Henry J. Budens
Wobbled back to the prison Mueller escapes again
A convicted murderer known as Britzle Muller, currently an escape risk, stumbled from his cell at the Ohio Penitentiary after two days of drinking. He wandered into town with a companion who runs a Hebton saloon, then returned to his cell and asked to be let in. The escape attempt followed a long murder sentence for killing his sweetheart Rooney.
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Columbus
Aug. U
Britzle
Muller
Ohio Penitentiary
Hershey
Andre
Gemien
Hebton
Xuda
Mueller
Rooney
Kidnapped Wife Held for Ransom Near Bennett Iowa
Mrs John Hilerow wife of a wealthy Bennett area farmer near Davenport Iowa was abducted Sunday night and held for 5000 dollars. She escaped and returned home in a nervous collapse. Sheriff seeks suspect and a 1000 dollar reward is offered. Kidnappers claimed a message about the Hilerows son’s fatal wreck in Missouri to delay pursuit.
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Davenport
John Hilerow
Bennett
Hilerow
Hilsrows
Mianouri
Births Deaths Marriages and Building Permits Overview
Birth announcements list numerous families with new babies including Van Camp, Warfeld, Deerflinger, and others with addresses in Philadelphia. Deaths show senile debility, valvular insufficiency, cholera infantum, and dysentery among residents such as Melvina Campbell and Emily Mock. Marriages record several matches including Scullin Disher Featherling Riche sen and Wils Harrigan, with numerous other pairs. Building permits detail dwellings, additions, barns, repairs, and cottages with assessed costs across multiple streets and neighborhoods.
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Waatha
Melvina L. Campbell
Rueni-st
Gordon H. Smith
Morris-st
Mary B. Pollard
Delaware-at
Emily N. Bmock
City
Henrietta S. Kitchell
Broadway
Wright
Jordan
Solie Davis Seeks Passage Home To His Mother
A Pennsylvania boy named Solie Davis, held in a juvenile jail on parental orders, pleads to be released to return home. He asks daily if authorities will send him home, and his mother’s letter motivates his impatience as caregivers await court instructions.
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Solie Davis
Pennsylvania
Jal
Indianapolis
Davie
Win
Ward
Girl Stole Winter Clothes to Furnish Home in Elwood
Carrie Knapp, a 19 year old Elwood girl, admits stealing winter clothing from the minister’s parsonage while the minister and wife were away on vacation. She says she took the items to help her future husband start his new home since he would have little money.
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Elwood
Ind
Carrie Knapp
Global transport pact to encircle the earth announced
Omaha reports a traffic agreement linking the Home American steamship line with Orient and Wabash railroads. Vice-president Eidward Dickinson and President Stillwell describe a plan to encircle the earth with steamers from Port Stowell to China via Hewat and Japan. The Hamburg-American line already operates sailings to the Orient.
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Omaha
Neb
Harge American Steamship Company
Pueblo
Orient & Wabash Raitroads
Eidward Dickinson
Orient Railroad
London
Stillwell
Orient Mine
Hambure- American Inc
Port Stowell
China
Hewat
Japan
Orient
Bues
Boiled to the bone in Bavarian wreck wounds and deaths
A wreck near Rimnitz Bavaria leaves Uhrad gtrsons dead and 40 injured. Others cited include Floyd Gardner of Thornton Illinois who died by his own action, E Hall of Washington killed himself, and various incidents from train wage actions to a steam wood killer trial, with multiple fatalities and injuries reported.
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Rimnitz
Bavaria
Uhradgtrsons
Floyd Gardner
Thornton
E. Hall
Washington, D. C
Oak Point
Ava
James Schweda
Frank Sinent
Chicago
New York
Kansan
Allgood
Georgia
Mamie de Cris
Shorthand Reporters’ Association
Thomas Lloyd
Philadelphia
John Lawrence
Bluefield
Randy Lawson
Lawson
Lawrence
Thomas Runms AMLCK Anderson Ind Aig 18 Joahu
Arrest charges allege Thomas attacked wife and young daughter with a butcher knife at home. Neighbors intervened to prevent murder as the 1 year old daughter was harmed. no motive disclosed. Also mentions Masons Losers in Cleveland fire damages Masonic temple with large losses.
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Anderson
Ind
Aig
Joahu Thomas
Sault
Bla Wite
Thomas
Inter
Vandalia Line Train Schedule Shown in Brief Item
Details note a special train departure on August 22 from Indianapolis to Greencastle and Retu, with a low fare to Pennsylvania lines. The text references Tarre Maute and Retu 756 and Tei VSpe while mentioning Richmond and Indiana in connection with the service.
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Tarre Maute
Retu
Greencastle
Indianapolia
Pennbylvania Lin
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