First explorers report cave dwellings in Arizona
Donald M. Liddell leads a party through three caves near Morenci Arizona describing cliff dwelling traits. They find sandals pottery bone needles and weapons with no human bones discovered and note possible defensive use against hostile tribes. The expedition covers 56 to 63 miles round trip with a dawn return.
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the Times
Detroit
Morehci
A. T
Denver
Baltimore
Liddell
Copper Mountain
Morenci
Arizona Central
Tuthill
Bishop Potter Smokes And Plays Billiards At Club
In New York Bishop H C Potter attends a confirmation at the pro cathedral then visits the Bishop's junior club. He notes smoking is allowed and jokes about playing billiards while warning he may not excel. He also discusses Armstrong Park land investment and solicits inquiries via mail or phone.
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New York
H. C. Potter
Stanton St
Saturday-Manady Excursion Ticket Notes
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a train excursion from Chicago with unspecified dates and regular trains. Mentions goods returns or payments and a Monday departure, with unclear passenger instructions and pricing.
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Hth
Chicago
Tanagra Figurines Said to be Forgeries
Boston museum curator Rob inson says 25 of 28 Tanagra figurines in the Museum of Fine Arts collection were criticized by John Marshall and experts who found modern glue and suspect patina. The artifacts, gifts from Thomas G. Appleton in 1879 for about 30000, face withdrawal amid controversy over authenticity.
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Boston
Mass
Robinson
The
Museum of Fine Arts
Tanagara
Marshall
Royal Academy
London
Thomas G. Appleton
Boston Museum
Negro Turned White in Spots Restored to Natural Color
William C. Taylor a Washington negro who had whitening spots on his hands was treated by Dr Metzerott with a solution from the suprarenal capsule of a sheep. The doctor said vitiligo caused by unequal pigment distribution and diminished suprarenal function produced whitening. Taylor born 1847 was once enslaved by the Parke Custis family at Arlington.
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Taylor
Washington
Metzerott
Metzerotte
Parke Custis
Gen
George Washington
Custises
Arlington
National Cemetery
Robert E. Lee
Mary Custis
Fear and Firefight Surround Wealthy Farmer in Ohio County
Four masked men approached Daniel A. Lawrence’s farmhouse at midnight provoking a volley. A hunter fired, a man fell and fled, and a family dog was wounded by a bullet. Detectives and locals hunt for the assailants amid ongoing threats to Lawrence’s life.
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Wooster
Daniel A. Lawrence
Lawrence
Geo. Chance
Hypnotism Show Ends with Sleep for Two Men in Houston
In Houston on March 28 Lawrence Kenner staged a private hypnotic exhibition at Tremont hotel. Two young men, connected to telephones on the same line, were put into a hypnotic sleep for two hours and a half. Physicians and health officers testified to the apparent trance and later awakened them without harm.
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Kenner
Houston
Tex
Lawrence Kenner
Beaumont
Tremont
City and
Ecountyhealth
Tremont Hotel
Whitehead Divorce Case in New York Court
Millionaire Lydell Whitehead sues wife Elizabeth for divorce and $20,000 damages alleging she conspired with John Frederick Thomas to commit adultery while the couple traveled in Saratoga and Elmhurst. His daughter affidavits accuse Thomas of amorous behavior. Elizabeth denies all charges and calls the claims false.
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New York
Supreme Court
Paine
Lydell Whitehead
Whitehead Construction Company
Elizabeth
Whitehead
Saratoga
Wm. A. Scott
John Frederick Thomas
Scott
Elmhurst
Thomas
Wallwitehead
Thos. A. Clark and
Graft Swindle By Blushing Wife Nets Five Dollar Hit
Chicago police report a clever bunco by a young attractive woman posing as a wife. She targets married office heads, asks to see "Henry Edwards," flirts brashly, pleads urgency, and extracts small sums before dashing to catch a train. Henry Edwards returns to find his wife unaware of the rendezvous.
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Henry
Mr. Edwards
Didn’t Need Divorce In West Virginia Case
Parkersburg West Virginia March 28 the divorce hearing uncovered a couple who lived as husband and wife for 16 years yet had never married They believed themselves wed after a 1885 Ohio license issued in Washington County Ohio and marriage by Rev Henry Cellers was invalid in West Virginia The court annulled the alleged marriage and the pair remain without a divorce or children ready to resume their separate lives
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Parkersburg
W. Va
James Dyke
Washington County
Ohio
Nannie Claway
West Virginia
Henry Cellers
Many Scandinavians Coming to America
Fargo mayor J A Johnson returning from Norway and Sweden predicts at least 20000 Scandinavian emigrants will cross the Atlantic this season. He says the exodus is driven by a new military conscription law and will likely settle in North Dakota to a greater extent than elsewhere in the United States.
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Liverpool
J. A. Johnson
Fargo
N. D
Norway
Sweden
North Dakota
Johnson
Europe
Atlantic
United States
No Man for Lizzie Wallace Plans Rocky Summer Home
Miss Lizzie G Wallace of Adair Illinois will spend the summer alone in the Rockies building a grotto on Pike's Peak. She intends to live there from snowmelt onward with a camp stove provisions and rifle, declaring, No man for me. She rejects fear and male protection.
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Denver
Col
Lizzie G. Wallace
Adair
Ill
Rockies
Pike’s Peak
Miss Wallace
Dr Ball's Cough Syrup Promoted as万能 Remedy
An old advertisement extols Dr Ball's Cough Syrup as an effective remedy for coughs colds and whooping cough. It claims usefulness for adults and children and notes it is invaluable for croup and other respiratory ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Ball
Indianapolis Millinery Co Frames for Mc Kinney Hats
Wholesale only frames for popular Mc Kinney hat styles offered by the Indianapolis Millinery Co located in Indianapolis Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
Indianapolis Millinery Co
Indianapos, Ind
D. and W. Sleeping and Chair Cara Between Indianapolis and Quincy TL
The fragment notes a travel or transit item linking Indianapolis and Quincy with a sleeping chair reference. Details are sparse and no clear event, date, or organizations are specified.
Framing Pictures At Cost At Clark Art Studio
An advertisement notes framing services offered at Cost Clark Art Studio located at 116 North Illinois. The piece also markets Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children, touting claimed soothing and curing properties and a price of twenty five cents per bottle.
Fortune Awaits Him In Wisconsin Heir Case
Frederick Porotha of Herna Wisconsin is one heir to a fortune from his mother who died near New London leaving a well stocked farm and bank account. He neglects to claim the property and his uncle Herman Porotha seeks a special guardian believing the heir mentally unreliable after years of wandering.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Frederick Porotha
Herna
New London
Herman Porotha
Fragmentary listing hints at local sale items
Readable fragments indicate a local notice listing ranks, telescopes, harnesses and payment terms at 313 E Wash ington street. No full details or dates are readable.
Local Furnishings Advertised Amid City Listings
An ad notes sale of iron beds and bedding items including box couches and dress boxes. It promotes cheap housing in the city and cites Mahorrey at 249 Massachusetts.
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Mahorrey
Massachusetts
Man drinks bottle of whisky to win bet in Bensonhurst
Charles E. Brown, 26, a hatter living in Bensonhurst, drank a vent of cheap whisky with the bottle still on his lips in a saloon to win 25 cents. He collapsed unconscious, the bartender called a doctor, a stomach pump saved him, and he vows never to drink again.
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New York
Charles E. Brown
Hatter
Bensonhurst
Brown
California Wines and spirits offered by Schuller’s
Schuller’s at 210 N Meridian St advertises California wines brandies and rotted goods.
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Rine
California
Schuller’s
Meridianst
Ponder's Photo Studio Ad Promotes Framing and Deals
An old ad for Ponder's Photo Studio and Art Store at 229 Massachusetts promotes photo framing services, photography effects, and frames available at low prices. The copy highlights ordering frames and emphasizes bargain pricing.
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Ponder
Massachusetts
Indiana dental college receives patient case details
A garbled snippet from an Indiana dental college page appears to describe patient care or case notes but is too damaged to identify specific persons dates or outcomes. The readable fragments mention the college and Delaware Cor general reference but lack actionable information for a fuller summary.
Walter Tilford Marries Mrs. Sarah M. Kearney in Portland
Walter Tilford formerly a storch maker in Indianapolis wed Mrs. Sarah M. Kearney of Portland Oregon on Wednesday. Kearney a twice married widow valued at about 300000 dollars and active in real estate is her life status noted in the report.
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Walter Tilford
Indianapolis
Sarah M. Kearney
Portland
Ore
Kearney
Preacher's Bombs Scorch Licenses Fight in Stroudsburg
Rev. E Dixon of East Stroudsburg Methodist church uses two farewell sermons to blast church members who signed license applications. He denounces lawyers and a Monroe county official, calling the court house the nest and license applications the eggs, and predicts 100000 souls lost at McKinley's second term end.
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Stroudsburg, Pa
E. Dixon
East Stroudsburg Methodist Episcopal Church
Stroudsburg
East Stroudsburg
Fosteriny
Monroe County
Court House
Dixon
McKinley
Healer Faith Heals No One as Mary Banco Dies
In Sharon Pennsylvania Mrs Mary Banco of Hubbard township Mercer county sought healing from Mrs Burns of Salem a reported faith healer. Despite a 20 mile open buggy trip through rain and sleet she died on return while her husband saw she slept. The tale notes her illness was advanced beyond cure.
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Sharon
Mary Banco
Hubbard Township
Mercer County
Burns
Salem
Her Bed a Gold Mine. Saved Her Cat.
In Scio near Rochester New York Miss Clarissa Sprague died last week. The spinster left her bed as the heir bed and stuffed with gold coins after her cat inspired Rufus Sprague to rescue the animal. Over $1000 was found hidden in the straw tick. The boy learned beds vary in quality.
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Rochester
N. Y
Scio
Here
Clarissa Sprague
Rufus Sprague
Long Skirts Allowed By Court In Negligence Rule
Ulster county appellate division rules women may wear long skirts without penalty for negligence if injuries occur. Cornelia B. Smith of Kingston, with a Kingston summer boarding house in Asbury Park, was injured when her skirt caught in a sandbox as she alighted a Kings ton street car. She won $5,000. company argued skirt was too long, but the ruling upheld trial court finding hardship if women must wear rainy day costumes for street car rides.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Supreme Court
Ulster County
Asbury Park
Kingston
Doans Kidney Pills End A Plumber’s Kidney Pain
A Indianapolis citizen Mr Samuel D Waters a plumber and steam fitter reports severe kidney pain back and sleepless nights and credits Doans Kidney Pills with rapid relief after purchasing at Henry J Huder drug store. He also used Doans Ointment for eczema and hemorrhoids. Sold for 50 cents per box by all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents United States Remember the name Doans.
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Indianapolis
Samuel D. Waters
West
Washington St
Hendricks Block
Market St
Dean
Henry J. Huder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
United States
Doan’s
Stomach Warnings and Dr Pierce’s Remedy Cited
Health warning on signs of stomach disease warns readers to heed symptoms and seek treatment. Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is promoted as a quick lasting cure, with patient testimonials from Toronto and Virginia praising restored appetite sleep and strength.
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Pierce
R. E. Secord, Esq
Ty Macetn Ave
Toronto
Ontario
Ted
Carrie J. Wharton
Dunavant
Spottsylvania Co
Golden Medical Discovery
Dr. Pierce
Pretty Girl Looted the Mails in Postoffice Scandal
In Campbell county Tennessee May Bolton a young woman is arrested charged with robbing the mails. Postoffice inspector Key led the investigation after missing items from Stockville reached about 100 affected owners.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Key
Campbell County
May Bolton
Sheriff Inspector Uncovers Mail Theft Ring
Inspector Key traced missing goods to Stockville and used patterns from Miss Bolton to confront her. Miss Bolton confessed, a large amount of property tied to mail theft was surrendered by a young woman. The postmaster Rev Joseph Bolton is a Methodist clergyman and was involved as a local figure. Miss Bolton bound over to federal court.
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Joseph Bolton
Methodist Church
Miss Bolton
Hood's Sarsaparilla Tonic Promotes Vitality Against Fatigue
An advertisement urges readers to take Hood's Sarsaparilla to combat tiredness and improve vitality. It labels fatigue as a signal of low energy and urges immediate use for quick relief.
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Hood
How to Go to Buffalo by Pan-American Line
New Pan-American Buffalo line formed by Pennsylvania and Erie lines opens May 5 on the Akron route via Chautauqua Lake. Passengers travel from Indianapolis to the Pan-American Exposition without stopping. Details on schedules fares and expo attractions available from W. W. Richardson D P Agt Indianapolis.
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Pan-American
Buffalo
Pennsylvania and
Erie
Akron
Chautauqua Lake
Indianapolis
W. W. Richardson
D. P. Agt
Ind
Cheap Rates to California Special Colonist Tickets Offered
The Southern Pacific offers reduced colonist fares to California starting February 12 and every Tuesday through April 30. From Chicago the rate is 30 dollars, from St Louis Memphis and New Orleans 27.50, from Omaha and Kansas City 22.50, with other points in the east similarly discounted. For details visit or contact W. q. Neimyer in Chicago or W. H. Connor in Cincinnati for route information and excursion specifics.
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Southern Pacific Company
Ogden
California
Chicago
St. Louis
Memphis
New Orleans
Omaha
Kansas City
W. Q. Neimyer
S. P. Co
Clark St
W. H. Connor
Chamber Commerce Bldg
Cinciaonati, Oo
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