Prolific Michigan Couple with Large Descendants
A Michigan couple, Dom Paul and Tant Sangle Kruger, are described as having 11 children and 115 grandchildren with many great grandchildren. The article details numerous descendants across generations, noting remarkable family size and the parents’ long lives and strong work in stone masonry.
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Michigan
Dom Paul
Tant’ San-gle ‘Kruger
Svaal
Joseph. Murray
Ludingin
Murray
Marcaline Belland
Ant
San
Emma Higeins
Josephine Charland
Chinatown Mayor Declares Chinks Safe in America
An Albanian-style proclamation by Chinatown's mayor Chuck claims Chinese residents are safe in New York despite Boxer Dominoes in China. He addresses a crowd on Pell Street and Bowery, insisting the community has no trouble and that fears are unfounded.
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New York
Chuck” Connore
Chinatown
Flowery Kingdom
Chuck
Hull
United States
China
America
Oddities and notable items from Vineland to St Louis
A Vineland missionary, Rev. Isaac Leonard, baptizes eleven Zionist converts in a pond near Vineland as critics pray against Leonard and Zionism. In Lancaster a quarrymen strike ore veins containing traces of iron, silver, gold and nickel. the vein’s extent is undetermined. John Paul Driver, holder of Jefferson Davis smoking cap since the Civil War, offers to return it to Davis’s descendants. Three Delaware River swimmers suffer serious sunburn. a policeman retrieves their clothes and hospitalizes them. Bishop Gilmert Johnson, Afro American M E church, jailed on cruelty charges involving his adopted child. A Missouri warrant seeks second degree murder against motorist William E. Herwin for a strike killing Herman Baude. the case proceeds after a coroner’s inquiry.
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Vineland
N. J
Isaac Leonard
Iona
Dowie
Christian Catholic Church of Zion
Pond
Leon
Leonard
Jefferson Davis
John Paul Driver
Hagerstown
Washington
H. Kyd Douglas
Jefferson Stonewall
Jackson
Davis
Douglas
Driver
Vicksburg
Miss
RiiaGo
Gilmert ‘Johnson
M. E. Church
Puthill
ST. Louis
E. Herwin
Keiten
Herman ‘Baude
Herman
Johnson
Boxers Pose Formidable Threat as Movement Grows
Ber Singh, a world trotter and former British soldier, says the Boxers are fearless and numerous, well armed and deeply embedded in official areas. He predicts foreign slaughter will be hard to stop and that suppression by allied forces will be among the toughest tasks faced by civilized nations for years.
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Chicago
Ber Singh
Boxer Organization
Prominent Society Figure Martha Martini Dies in Poverty
Martha Martini once led Boston society and ranked high in social circles. She died in a tenement in abject poverty after a life of ups and downs, including marriages to Edward Cutter and later a Negro butler named Edward Martini, and her final burial plan to Ma chias, Maine.
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New York
Martha Martini
Machias
Boston
Astor Paper Clarifies Milne Attendance at Court
The Pall Mall Gazette cites a July 2 column misstating Sir Berkeley Milne's presence at Mr Astor's court. Explanations now show Milne attended by misunderstanding and bears no intentional discourtesy.
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London
Pall Mall Gazette
Wm. Waldorf
Astor
Umn
Sir Berkeley Milne
Laundrymen and Tailors Create Debtor Exchange in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on July 20 a new system brands customers who fail to pay as deadbeats. Laundrymen join tailors in creating a shared record of nonpaying customers, listing late accounts and excuses, so delinquents acquire a reputation across city shops.
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Cincinnate
Rudyard Kipling
Gompers Heads to St Louis to Settle Labor Strikes
Gompers and Vice President O'Connell will represent the federation of labor in St Louis after adjournment to settle the street car strike. The executive committee ordered action on brewery workers and engineers disputes and directed arbitration between machine printers and hand compositors.
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Denver
Colo
Federation of Labor
St. Louis
Gompers
O'Connell
National Union of United Brewery Workmen
International Union of Steam Engineers
International Brotherhood of Stationery Firemen
United Brewery
Diploma Mills Denounced by Harper as College Degrees Fade
President William R. Harper of the University of Chicago lashed out at diploma mills saying a college degree in itself is worthless and a relic of the middle ages. He urged 1,500 teachers from across the United States to push laws criminalizing diplomas issued for a fee without work.
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Harper
Chicago
Wm. R. Harper
University of Chicago
United States
Fires Rage in Dismal Swamp Virginia
Forest fires burn through the Dismal Swamp area in Virginia. A maddog attack bites Anna Roe age 3 and Hans Kuhne age 10 in Chicago. The twenty eighth regatta of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen began on Thursday afternoon in New York.
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Virginia
Anna Roe
Hans Kuhne
Chicago
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
New York
Drunkards Easily Cured by Golden Specific Remedy
Mrs. Howard Tarleton of Lebanon Ohio claims she cured her son of drunkenness using Golden Specific a odorless powder mixed into his coffee or food. She describes years of hardship and urges every woman to request a free trial package from Dr J W Haines Cincinnati Ohio to save husbands sons or brothers.
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Howard Tarleton
Lebanon
Ohio
Mrs. Tarleton
J. W. Haines
Glenn Bldg
Cincinnati
City Markets Indianapolis July 20 Provisions and Groceries
Market report lists smoked meats bargains and weights for hams bacon and sausage, dried beef and lard with tierce prices. vegetables fruits nuts and candies with case prices. canned vegetables fruits fish and game. dairy eggs butter. seeds and grasses. hides leather tallow salts oats flour feed. oils cheese eggs live poultry coal drugs and more prices and lot sizes across city stalls.
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Indianapolis
California
Indiana
Tierces
Lease Offer for Exchange Hotel at Union Stock Yards
Bids due July 31 1900 for a five year lease starting September 1 1900 on the Exchange hotel at Union Stock Yards including hotel refreshment privileges bar fixtures 52 sleeping rooms with planned enlargements to bar lunch rooms office kitchen and new bathroom Prospective bidders may inspect premises and bids may be rejected by the Belt Railway and Stock Yard Company Water provided and electric lighting offered at reasonable rates References required RAUH President 8
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Exchange Hotel
Union Stock Yards
Belt Railroad
Stockyard Company
E. Rauh
Railroad Time Card Displays Chicago to Cincinnati Schedule
Ticket office at 33 W Washington St lists Chicago night expeditions with times from 2:55 am to 7:55 am and 3:35 pm to 10:08 am. Services include Chicago vestibule and Monon accommodation with Cincinnati through connections and marked PM and AM entries.
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Washington St
Chicago
Chicago Express
P d
Cincinnati Fm
St. Lim & Ex
Ham
St. L
Cincinnati and Dayton Rail Lines Timetable Summary
City Ticket Office at 23 W Washington St lists multiple routes and times. Trains include Cincinnati fast mail, Cincinnati ex, Cincinnati accom, N. Ver. & Louis ex, Peoria line services, Springfield and Columbus line, and various Ohio and Indiana lines with departures and arrivals shown.
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City Ticket Office
Washington St
Cincinnati
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Vention
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Louisville
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Brooklyn
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City Markets
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Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
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Lake Erie & Western RK. BR. T
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Cleveland
Anderson Ac
N.Y
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Columbus
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Col. Ind
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Otis
Vernon and
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Wash
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Springfield
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Logans
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Western Express
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