Thirteen Plays Bring Woes To Charlie Hoyt
From Charlestown New Hampshire dramatist Charlie Hoyt faced a string of tragedies after his thirteenth play titled no. 18 a dead failure The deaths illnesses embezzlement and misfortune followed as the public labeled his thirteenth work a dead failure Hoyt now says his thirteenth play was indeed a dead failure and nothing else.
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Charlie Hoyt
Bhe
Hoyts
Boston
Hoyt
Mamie Gilroy
Ida Mulle
Petsy Gaunt
Sam Weston
Charlestown
N. H
Caroline Miskel
Goosebone Prophet of Reading Foretells Winter
Flias Hartz, a renowned goosebone weather prophet from Reading Pa, announces he will soon issue a winter forecast. Using a spring hatched goosebone, he interprets dark spots to predict duration and timing of storms and the likelihood of an open winter.
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Reading
Flias Hartz
Hartz
Body of man found with iron weights near Fort Wadsworth
The body of James Rankin washed ashore at Fort Wadsworth bears flat irons tied on by wire. He formerly worked as a ship builder at Bay City.
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York
James Rankin
Fort Wadsworth
Bay City
Unnamed Man Said to Be Murdered Over Union Secrets
Histories recount an unnamed man killed after refus ing to strike with union men and friends claim he was murdered for revealing union secrets. The incident ties to labor tensions and possible scapegoating in a charged era.
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Mich
Acting Mayor Renounces Kissing Brides After Suiting Scrutiny
In New York on August 31 acting mayor Guggenheimer ends his practice of kissing brides except in special cases after two Black applicants for marriage visit his office seeking ceremonial union. A later ceremony by Ursill and Hulmane prompts a brief congratulation before he returns to work.
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New York
Guggenheimer
Hannell Guggenheimer
Edward J. Ursill
Margaret Hulmane
Patrick Egan Denies Offer of Philippine Commissionership
New York Aug 31 Patrick Egan flatly denies a published claim that a friend and adviser of the president approached him about accepting a commissionership in the Philippines. He states he has received no such offer and made no inquiry.
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New York
Patrick Egan
Philippines
Great Joint Debate Planned in Chicago in September
The Republican National Committee backs a major two day debate in Chicago on September 26 and 27 with Imperialism as the topic. Top party figures are to debate to rival the Douglas Lincoln exchanges. Democrats may field Bourke Cochran Charles A Towne and Carl Schurz. Republicans eye William Dudley Foulke and Senator Foraker as participants.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Bourke Cochran
Charles A. Towne
Carl Schurz
Wm. Dudley
Foulke
Indiana
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Janitor Henry Swan Fells Dog From Window with Gunshot
Henry Swan, a janitor, chased a dog from the third story of the Commercial club building on Friday morning. The dog leaped 45 feet to the pavement and died from a gunshot.
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Henry Swan
Commercial Club
The Swirl of Society and Local Visits
Bishop and Mrs. Francis return from Kenosha. Miss Lottie Dinwiddie and Charles Enos announce a Sept. 12 wedding. Mrs. John Benedict hosts W H M S at Roberts Park Church. Miss Kreva Kooms visits Mrs. George P. Meier. Laura Gillette and J Y Amsden to wed Sept. 22. James Maxwell visits Indianapolis brothers. Isabella McIlhennen travels to Fetoskey. Rev C A Lasby returns home.
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Isabella McIlhennen
Public Library
Fetoskey
Mich
C. A. Lasby
Lottie Dinwiddie
Charles K. Enos
John Benedict
Roberts Park Church
Kreva Kooms
Muncie
George P. Meier
James Maxwell
Facoma
Indianapolis
Laura Gillette
J. Y. Amsden
Ashtabula
Gas at 40 cents in Chicago and other items
North America and more items cover gas price news in Chicago at 40 cents. The report lists multiple topics from wars to scandals including Boers releasing British prisoners and Bresei seeking a new trial. It cites plagues in Glasgow and a large estate in Huntington and notes various political and social developments.
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Chicago
Bresei
Humbert
Modern Laundry Ad Promotes Neckbands and Cabinets
An advertisement lists neckbands free with Progress laundry and Elegant Cabinets for $1.00 per dozen at The Modern, 164% E Washington. It also advertises Mackinac Island and Mackinac City fares, via several rail connections, with tickets valid 30 days and return option on D C steamers. For details contact ticket agents or R F Algeo.
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R. F. Algeo
Lake Erie & Western RB excursion price list
Special rail excursion notice from Lake Erie & Western RB for out of town travel to Sandusky and surrounding towns on Sept 8 1900 with fares to St Marys Lima Tipton Celina and principal stations. Train departs Union Station 9 00 p m returns Sandusky 9 00 p m next day call city office for berths chairs and tickets.
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Lake Erie & Western RB. R
Sandusky
St. Marys
Lima
Tipton
Celina
Union Station
Benton Harbor Express Schedule Fragments
Fragmented timetable notes a Benton Harbor express at 2.50 pm and an accompanying arrival or connection at 8.35 pm with possible Wabash accommodation. Details are incomplete and labels unclear.
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Benton Harbor
Illiam
Wabash
Unclear Transport Schedule Fragment for St Louis Area
Readable parts show limited timetable items with destinations St Louis and Mattoon. Terms include times like 6.55 pm and 5.00 pm, plus abbreviations for accommodations and trains. No clear event or full context available from the fragment.
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St. Louis
Ham
L .S. W. Lim
T. H. & Mattoon
Train Schedule Fragments for Midwest Routes
A decoded list shows multiple rail services with origins and destinations including Lafayette Chicago Cincinnati Greensburg and North Vernon. Timings cover arrivals departures and overnight services with designations such as express and accommodation trains.
Peoria Bloom Line Schedule Fragment
Peoria Bloomington routes show morning and afternoon departures with limited times. The fragment lists trips at 7.23am and 2.40pm from Peoria to Bloomington, with Champaign connections around 4.10pm and 10.335am, plus late night services 11.50pm and 3.30am.
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Peoria
Bloom
M&ex
Peoria & Bloomington
Champaign
Peoria & Bloom
Cincinnati and Columbus Rail Schedules Highlight City Tickets
A fragmented rail timetable lists trains between Cincinnati Columbus and Dayton with times for the Siam Cincinnati fast mail and other ex services. City Ticket Office at 25 W Washington St Cincinnati is noted along with multiple arrival and departure times across routes to Detroit and Toledo.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton & Dayton Railway
Washington-st
Cincimati
Siam
Cincinnati Fast Mail
Dayton
Dayton Lim
Toledo
Detroit
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louiseilis Railway Sched Details
Timetable fragment lists train routes Chicago to Indianapolis and Louiseilis with night express departures from Telet Office 5 W Washington St. Chicago. Included are morning and afternoon services with Chicago vestibule and passenger accommodations. Times show departures and arrivals such as 1 6 am 3 40 pm and 4 60 pm 10 00 am.
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Telet
Washington St
Chicago
Chicago Express
Chicago Vestibule
Fragmented schedule snippet from transit page
Readable portions show times and initials for sections or stops. The fragment lists 7.0am 0.5 am and 12.20pm 4.15pm with initials C and Mich ex and Chilim. plus 7.20pm 10. pm for other segments.
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Mich
Chilim
L’porte
Pennsylvania Lines Schedule Fragment at Major Stations
A partial timetable lists train departures and arrivals for Pennsylvania Lines connections among Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Cincinnati Columbus Indianapolis Louisville Richmond Martinsville Dayton Pittsburgh Logansport and Chicago. Times show morning and evening services with continuing routes to Xenia Xenia and other destinations.
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Station
Ceenet Illinois
Washington Sta
Phil
Baltimore and
Wash
Col. Ind
Louis
Rich
Col
Piqua & Columbus
Columbus
Richmond
Mad
Vernon
Madison
Dayton & Xenta
Pittsburg
East
Logansport
Chicago
Martinsville Ace
Knights
N.Y. C.cceene
Balti
Dayton & Spring
Springfield
Columb
Ind
Colum
Martins
Vin
Phi
No Yo
Dayton
Xenia
Spencer Acc
Cal, Ind
Louvis
Logans
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China
Pat
Bishop
Mrs. Francis
Kenosha, Wis
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Mendocino
Cal
Hanna
Missouri
Sweden
United States
Glasgow
Co. F. Huntington
Pope
St. Peter’s
Trarvard
Milwaukee
City
Stephen Milbury
Congressman Bouteile
Jos. Smith
Bryan
Wellington
Maryland
Art Wall Paper Company
Dean
C. W. Lenhart
Bowling Green
Washington
Mackinac Island
Mackinac City
Michigan
Pennsylvania Streets
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Princeton
Russia
Saks & Company
The
Indianapolis Gas Co
Conrad
Massachusetts Ave
Ee Printing Co
E. Court St
Waaphones
Morton Place Laundry
Central-ave
Anna R. Meyer
Proprietress
A Patton
East Washington St
Pennsylvania Lines
Petoskey
Traverse City
W. W. Richardson
Lake Erie & Western
BE. BR
Rochester
Laporte
Michigan City
Indianapolis Union Station
Lake Makinkuckee
Sanday
Docas
Danville
Ill
H. M. Bronson
Lock Don 198
City Ticket Office
Cleveland Line
Benton Harbor Line
ST. Louis Line
Lafayette Accom
Lafayette
Chicago Fast Mail
A. T
Cincinnati, Ex
Greensburg
Cin
Flex
N. Ver
D.s
Springfield and
Lynn Accommodation
Louiseilis
R. R
Decatur & Western Ry
Tuscola Accom
Ee Ae
T. H
St.l
West
St. Ke
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