Boy King Alfonso XVIIs Coronation In Madrid
Alfonso XIII, turning sixteen, was proclaimed reigning sovereign of Spain in Madrid's chamber of deputies. Thousands filled the city as Weyler organized a massive security cordon, while arches and pageantry marked the coronation route from palace to cathedral and back to the congress building for the oath.
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Madrid
Alfonso XIII
Gibraltar
East and West Indies
Oceanica
Chamber of Deputies
Cortes
Spain
United States
San Francisco
Toledo
Church of Spain
Royal Palace
Weyler
Congress Building
Cathedral of
Alfonso
Europe
Do You Drink It Coffee Postum Story
A minister's wife recounts a two year nursing training period during which she became addicted to coffee. Midnight to four am rounds, nervous wreck, bilious attacks, and a husband urging cessation. She finally chose to switch from coffee to Postum at breakfast.
City owes nearly four million in rebates after probe
Chicago May 11. After a year of accountant led inquiry and two years of delay in paying special assessment rebates the city council finance committee reports the city owes about 4 million dollars to property owners and has only 50 thousand dollars available to pay it.
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Chicago
City Council
Female strikers attack Evansville glass workers
In Evansville Indiana on May 11 about 200 women and girls attacked nonunion glass works employees as they left work. They carried clubs and tin buckets and threatened harm until police intervened. The strike had been ongoing for several days over wage demands and more trouble was feared.
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Evansville
Ind
Evansville Glass Works
Glass Works
Pure Milk Crusade Prosecutions Open in City Court
Deputy city attorney Whallon leads first prosecutions in the pure milk crusade in police court. Louis Pace of English avenue dairy and driver Wm Johnson and John Conroy face charges for unsanitary dairies and selling milk without a license. Milk inspector Robert O Alexander filed the affidavits.
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Whallon
Louis Pace
English-ave
Sherman
Wm. O. Johnson
John Conroy
Robert O. Alexander
Frederick the Great Statue Unveiling May Draw Kaiser Visit
Diplomatic circles expect Emperor William to attend the unveiling of Frederick the Great’s statue, a gift from him to the United States, potentially paving the way for a Washington visit. This Record-Herald note suggests the event could serve as a pretext for a broader royal tour of the United States.
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Frederick
Frederick the Apecal
Record-Herald
William
Frederick, the Great
United States
Roosevelt to help GOP win Indiana in fall
President Roosevelt plans to assist the Republicans in carrying Indiana this fall. He will attend the Spanish American war veterans reunion in Detroit and then visit several Indiana cities. The trip is set for late September or early October.
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Roosevelt
Indiana
Detroit
Indiana club directors aim to map quarters and stock push
Directors of the Indiana club will meet Monday night to plan temporary quarters for the club and celebrate the project. The drive to reach 20 members by May 15 has drawn 301 Democrats who paid 5 dollars for the first stock payment, and 319 applications have been received.
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Indiana Club
Newby oval park to open Sunday with attractions
Newby oval park, a new summer amusement resort, will open to the public Sunday June 2. It includes the original oval and a woodland strip along Fall Creek bank with several acts such as Cain's dog circus the Dunhams triple bar performers the DeAces Gaspard brothers and other specialties. Merry go rounds captive balloon and more features will be on the grounds.
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Newby Oval Park
Newby Oval
Fall Creek
Cain’s Dog Circus
Dunhams
DeAces
Gaspard Brothers
Tramp Connor Wins Freedom With Song and Dance
In Lafayette Indiana on May 17 John Connor a tramp danced his way to freedom after being fined by Police Judge Henderson. Connor offered to pay the fine with a song and dance and the court accepted drawing the courthouse audience into the act as he finished with an encore.
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Lafayette
Ind
John Connor
Henderson
Connor
The Kind of Work Bone by Paine's Celery Compound
House in an invalid's chair. This fragment references medical patent claims and a device or remedy promoted by Paine's Celery Compound. It hints at a testimonial setting and a scene describing absence of active labor in a patient, with minimal context.
Paine's Celery Compound touted as universal remedy
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a premier spring medicine for rheumatism neuralgia and nervous disorders. It claims celebrity users bankers merchants and millionaires acclaim its cures and lists a testimonial from Mrs Hickey describing renewed mobility after decades of invalidism. Dye Cotton from Wilner crock crasus.
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Paine
Hickey
Vailn
Soldier in Bluffton Makes Four Suicide Attempts
In Bluffton Indiana on a May Friday Mosher a 28 year old soldier recently returned from the Philippines attempted suicide four times. He locked in his room and activated gas twice was found by his mother and revived then tried to drown in a gravel pit and throw himself before a train. A love affair is blamed and his father reportedly refused funds for wedding expenses. A separate railroad collision near Priest Crossing damaged a Panhandle line train from Columbus arriving at 10 30 p m with three mail and three passenger coaches. No injuries except minor ankle pain to brakeman Edward Huffman and damage to several freight cars. Estimated train company loss 10 000 to 20 000. Investigation ongoing.
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Bluffton
Ind
Ea Mosher
Philippines
Panhandle
Columbus
Edward Hufffman
School board sued over bid error and return of bid bond
Conrad Bender sues the school board for a $300 check and to withdraw a bid of $11,337 to build an addition to School No. 23. He claims a mistake set the bid at $15,750. The board is holding his $800 bid bond as assurance of good faith.
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Conrad Bender
Unusual Rose Bloom on Apple Twig Puzzles Scientists
NEW ALBANY IN May 17 On the farm of Charles Micineaux a full grown rose is blooming on a twig of an apple tree. Nurserymen and scientists are puzzled over the unusual occurrence with no grafting evidence apparent.
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New Albany
Ind
Charles 'Micineaux
Insurance agent fatally shoots man in Abioite Indiana
Firman D. Smith of Roanoke shot and killed Roy Lassiter Friday evening after Mrs Lassiter accused him of insulting her during a home call. Her husband confronted Smith and the shooting ensued. Deputies from Huntington prevented a lynching. Smith, once a Huntington county legislator, was beaten before officers arrived.
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Aboite
Ind
Firman D. Smith
Roanoke
Roy
Lassiter
Burial of Rosecrans at Arlington in Federal Ceremony
Impressive services were held Saturday at Arlington National Cemetery for Maj. Gen. William Starke Rosecrans. The body traveled from Los Angeles where it lay in a vault since his death. Honorary pallbearers included Lieut. Gen. Miles, Maj. Gen. Schofield, Corbin, and 11 other Civil War officers. Speaker Henderson presided and delivered an address while President Roosevelt, Senator Foraker, and others offered remarks.
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Arlington National Cemetery
William Starke Rosecrans
Los Angeles
Cal
Rosecrans
Milea
Rens. Schofield
Corbin
Henderson
Roosevelt
Foraker
Laxative Bromo-Quininge Tablets Ad with Dentists
An OCR excerpt advertises Laxative Bromo-Quininge Tablets at 20 cents with a doctor’s name, G. H. Clay, M.D., a New York Dental Company background, and multiple local business promos including Knox’s barbershop Meridian and Washington streets, Binders and price book covers, and a Union Station restaurant.
Pennsylvania Lines and Excursions From Indiana
Special train schedules announce $1.25 round trips to Dayton and return on Sunday March 18. Out-of-town excursion to Michigan City and Way Points via Monon Route on Sunday May 25 with 6:00 a.m. departure and 5:30 p.m. return. A fast train via Co H and D leaves Dayton at 7:00 a.m. returning 6:20 p.m. stops listed.
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Dayton
Indianapolis
Michigan City
Monon
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Pennsylvania Lines
Out of Town Excursion From Indianapolis May 18 1902
Sunday May 18 1902 excursion departs Indianapolis at 6:30 am for Michigan City and Way Points. Advertising lists services including carpets cleaning per room and dental offices in Newton Claypool Building. Local businesses such as Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co and Main Cigar Store referenced with addresses.
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Brill Dyeing and Cleaning
Mass.ave
N. Il
St. ‘Co
W. Kriel
Monument Place
English Block
Batesville mill destroyed by fire with $10000 loss
Batesville Indiana May 17 The plant of the Batesville lumber and veneer works was destroyed by fire Friday The loss is estimated at 10000 with little insurance.
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Batesville
Ind
Batesville Lumber and Veneer Works
Httle Insurance
Mrs Conners Dies of Tuberculosis in City, Funeral Planned
Mrs. William Conners, 33, of 47 W Henry Street, died early Saturday morning from tuberculosis. She is survived by her husband and three children. Funeral services will be held at St. John's Church.
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William Conners
Henry St
St. John’s Church
Alfordsville Mill Fire Causes Large Loss
A fire in Alfordsville Indiana destroyed Allen's planing mill and several other business places on Friday. The blaze caused an estimated loss of 0,000. Hood s Sarsaparilla advertised as restoring appetite and energy for workers across professions.
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Alfordsville
Ind
Continuous Loose Leaf Ledgers and Advertisements
Indianapolis inc announces sale items including self locking extension back piano for 18 cents and miscellany. The ad lists ten words per line with pricing options 15 cents, Vandalla Line at 1 00 Terre Haute and Return 1.00, 75c for Green Castle and page formats.
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WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis. Inc
Vandalla Line
Terre Haute
Greencastie
Record cattle fetch top price at Kennard stockyards
A contingent of shorthorn cattle owned by John Harden of Kennard averaging 1,445 pounds in prime condition sold for 7.35 a head at the stockyards Friday, a record high this year by 20 cents. The market was lively with 7,500 hogs offered, largely bought by local packing houses. For the first time in six months 1,400 sheep and lambs arrived Friday, boosting the day's receipts.
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John Harden
Kennard
Twelfth Ward Independent Club Formed in West Indianapolis
The Twelfth ward independent club organized in West Indianapolis with six charter members. The nonpartisan group names The best man for the office as its watchword and lists David O'Connor as president Claude Guild as vice president Patrick O'Connor as treasurer and Davin Feldt as financial secretary. Meetings will be held monthly at D T O'Connor's home.
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Twelfth Ward Independent Club
Indianapolis
David ¥. O'Connor
Claude Guild
Patrick O’connor
Davin Feldt
D. T. O’conor
Souvenir badges offered by monument dedication committee
A few souvenir badges remain, adopted by the executive committee in charge of the monument dedication. They can be procured at CHAS. MEYER & BRO., 17 N. Pennsylvania St. Price one dollar each.
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Chas
Meyer & Bro
Pennsylvania-st. Price
Indiana Dental College Patients Served All Day
Indiana Dental College at 8 West Cor Delaware and Ohio streets accepts patients from 8 a m to 6 p m for all kinds of dental work.
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Indiana Dental College
Brothers Davies Die Within Hours in Brooklyn Homes
The deaths of Thomas R. Davies and Walter B. Davies occurred Friday at their homes 779 Lafayette Ave and 308 Washington Ave Brooklyn. Both had retired from business for years and suffered from a similar disease.
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New York
Thomas R. Davies
Walter 8
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy
A brief ad notes Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup as a teething aid for children. It claims to soothe, ease pain, relieve wind colic, and cure diarrhoea, selling at twenty five cents per bottle.
Accidents in Indiana Claim Several Lives and Injuries
A string of accident reports in Indiana notes Richard Boxwell of Thorntown crushed to death when a roller struck a rock and threw him. Earl Taylor of Pendleton fatality from an accidental firearm discharge. Oscar J. Parker’s arm crushed while handling coupling cats at Plymouth. Further details fragmentary regarding a team belonging to Thomas Query.
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Vacer
Richard ‘Boxwell
Thorntown
Earl
Cassie Taylor
Pendletore
Plymouth
Barber Supply Co and Auto Repair Ads Mention Ohio Street
The notice lists Barber Supply Co at 37 E. Ohio and Auto Storage and Repair Co at 3 and 25 E. Ohio describing advertising terms. It frames classified spots as a 10 word three day 15 cent rate for Wanted and For sale misc items.
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Barber Supply Co
Ohio
Auto Storage and Repair Company
Ohio-st
Cincinnati Return Fares Offer Sunday Train Service
The notice advertises a $1.25 Cincinnati and Return fare with two special trains on Sunday May 18. The first departs 6 30 a m and runs through without rain. The service is via Gy H and D.
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Cincinnati
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