Paine's Celery Compound Promises Youthful Strength for Elders
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a tonic for the aged, claiming it purifies blood, braces nerves, and improves digestion. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. Mary E. Burgess of Clem ents Cal that at 72 it restored appetite and vigor and reduced illness, with her husband also noting benefits and savings on doctors’ bills.
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Mary E. Burgess
Clements
Cal
Paine
Telegraphed street car collision in Indianapolis halts eastbound traffic
At 7 40 am Monday a west bound stockyards street car stopped at the Washington and East streets curve. A following Irvington car failed to notice the halt and crashed into it, telescoping the fronts. Both cars were badly damaged though no injuries were reported. Traffic on the east lines was delayed for a time.
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Washington and
East Sts
Irvington
Indianapolis
Widow Eliza Bennett Found Dead In Bed In Jersey Street Home
Mrs Eliza E Bennett a 2 room occupant at 1812 N New Jersey street was found dead in her bed Monday morning. Dr Ridpath could not determine cause and referred to the coroner. A sister lives at 340 Tacoma Ave.
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Mra
A. Cox
New Jersey-st
Ridpath
Bennett
Cox
Death of Judge Miles Beach Former Troy Mayor
New York May 19 Judge Miles Beach 62 a member of the supreme court died at the Waldorf Astoria Sunday night from diabetic coma and gangrene He came to New York in 1867 and once served as mayor of Troy
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New York
Miles Beach
Supreme Court
Waldorf-Astoria
Troy
Tornado Kills About A Hundred In Goliad Texas
News reports from May 19 describe a deadly tornado striking Goliad Texas at 3 45 pm Sunday destroying a two mile long strip of buildings including homes stores and churches. At least 100 killed and over 100 injured with extensive damage across Corsicana Dublin Alba and San Antonio.
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Goliad
Tex
Andi
Victoria
Cuero
Dallas
Corsicana
Dublin
Alba
Gulf Coast
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Walter's Park
State Institution For the Blind
Austin
Cloudburst Washes Out Bridges on C M & St P Line
A cloudburst in Sparta Wisconsin washed out three bridges on the C M & St P railroad and damaged tracks in several spots. Numerous hogs and sheep drowned and crops suffered extensive damage from the floodwaters.
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Sparta
Wis
Parks Open With Big Crowds And Cooling Breezes
On Sunday parks drew thousands seeking relief from heat. Fairview hosted about 2,000 visitors with a band concert and a new restaurant thriving under John June and Nelson Hyde. Germania Park welcomed around 5,000 visitors for opening day with a large German singing group. Riverside Park reported 5,000 attendees and Brookside 3,000 with a concert, while Garfield had 2,000 and Broad Ripple enjoyed a concert for about 2,500 to 3,000. About 2,500 to 3,000 residents took Sunday excursions outside the city, and a similar number of strangers visited town.
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John June
Nelson Hyde
Germania Park Association
Germania, Park
Riverside Park
Brookside Park
Garfield Park
Broad Ripple
Phonograph sermon echoes in Chicago auditorium
In Chicago on May 19, Joan Alexander Dowie used two brass megaphones connected to a phonograph to preach to followers as Elder Piper urged young women to imitate Esther Dowie and young men to follow Gladstone Dowie, while Dowie mourned his daughter’s death in Michigan.
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Chicago
Joan “Alexander Dowie
Audtorium
Dowie
Michigan
Piper
Esther Dowie
Gladstone Dowie
Dunkards Hold National Conference In Open Barns
May 19. Do, CO. Thousands attend the Dunkard gathering. A notable feature is the washing ceremony as delegates sleep in barns rented nearby during the session.
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Eldor
Do, CO
National Conference of the
Old Order of German Baptists
Dunkards
Princeton graduate ex-judge in Mexican larceny case
Monteray dispatch reports A YW Bova a Princeton graduate and former fifth district Tennessee judge sits in a Mexican penitentiary awaiting trial for petit larceny. He and Bin Dow a locomotive engineer were arrested for stealing articles from Gulf division superintendent D F Bucher’s house. Bova, about 18 months earlier, killed John Day roadmaster. Day named others as slayers on his deathbed. Bova says self defense and was acquitted. Bova moved to Mexico ten years ago and became a railroad conductor.
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Austin
Tex
Monteray
Mex
Bova
Princeton
Fifth District
Tennessee
bin Dow
D. F. Bucher
Labor official tours strike sites in Indiana
Labor commissioner McCormack traveled to Evansville Sunday to inspect a strike at a mirror factory and will proceed to South Bend where workers at the Singer sewing machine cabinet factory remain out.
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McCormack
Evansville
Will
South Bend
Singer
Bret Harte Leaves Complete Play For Stage Debut
London May 19 The American author Bret Harte who died recently left a complete play that will be produced shortly. The work completes his dramatic output and adds a new dimension to his literary legacy.
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London
Bret Harte
Grape-Nuts Help Rebuilder Of Nervous Prostration
An unnamed woman recounts recovery from neur asthenia after hospital doctors failed to help with nerve tonics. She credits Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food with rebuilding brain and nerve strength, noting prior weakness and inability to work.
Death by despair as Chicago man leaps to his death
May 19 Chicago. William Edward Cee despondent over an arranged marriage chose death over the altar. He cut his throat, then leaped from the Baltimore flats fourth floor. He crawled to a porch in the rear where he died, weak from blood loss and crushed by the fall.
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Chicago
Edward Cee
Baltimore
Varda
Review of Troops at Fair Grounds Captivates Thousands
A Sunday review of troops at the fair grounds drew massive crowds with 10 000 onlookers transported by streetcars. Gov Durbin and Gen McKee led the parade, bands played martial tunes, and cheers and patriotic excitement followed as soldiers passed by. Religious services were held Sunday morning before camp broke Monday.
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Fair Grounds
Durbin
McKee
James Clark Shot in Home In St Joseph
James Clark a noted stockman was killed in his St Joseph home Saturday night at age 45. An apparent masked stranger summoned him from the door and fired twice as Clark read a newspaper. His wife had retired. Clark reportedly carried heavy insurance.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
James Clark
Stockman
Clark
Lightning Burns Stables Near Menominee Falls
A lightning strike hit the stables of August Quintein at Lennon near Menominee Falls in Milwaukee County on Sunday, destroying the structures and reducing them to the ground with extensive damage reported by local authorities.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Uintein
Lennon
Menominee Falls
British orders halt to horses for Boer War shipment
In St. Joseph on Sunday agents for the British government received a London war office cablegram instructing a halt to all purchases of horses and mules for shipment to South Africa. It states the Boer War may end within days and mentions abandoning the Lathrop remnant station with barges and mines to be sent elsewhere.
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Joseph
War Office
London
South Africa
Lathrop
Anarchists Arrested in Madrid Plot Against King
Anarchists have been placed under arrest in Madrid after Gabriel Lopez and others were found with a package of bombs intended for throwing at King Alfonso's carriage. Detectives uncovered the plot to annihilate the monarch.
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Madrid
Gabriel Lopez
Alfonso
Nina Danforth shoots Emery in Framingham tragedy
Nina Danforth, 22, slim in frame and with blue eyes and blonde hair, shot and killed An drew J. Emery, a Boston and Albany fireman, on a Saturday night. She was brought into court Monday. The case is described as a blind infatuation ending in loss of reason. Danforth believed Emery unmarried and involved with her, then killed him upon learning he had a family. She showed no remorse, claiming grave provocation.
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South Framingham
Mass
Nina Danforth
Andrew J. Emery
Boston and Albany
Miss. Danforth
Emery
West Newton
Volcanic Ashes Reported Over Martinique and Fort De France
The Navy Department received a dispatch from Captain McClain of the Cincinnati stating ash and volcanic dust fall thickly over Fort De France on May 19, with decks covered. Acting governor L'Henrre of Martinique cabled Paris that the volcano vomited a great quantity of ashes on Sunday.
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Washington
Navy Department
McClain
Fort de France
L’henrre
Martinique
Paris
Prominent Widow Arrested Over Mail Letters Case
Post office inspector Oldfield arrested Henrietta Woods, a prominent widow from Cora near Gallipolis, after she allegedly mailed letters defaming Mrs Laura McCloud. Woods resisted detention, aided by her father, but was later compelled to release the letters and was to be tried in Columbus at the June term.
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Cincinnati
Oldfield
Gallipolis
Henrietta Woods
Cora
Laura McCloud
Woods
Columbus
Barbadoes Consul Reports Vincent Crisis Deaths Destitution
The U S consul at Barbadoes wired that St Vincent has 1600 deaths and 4000 destitute. Immediate aid for six months is needed and this is authentic. The message reached Washington on May 19.
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Washington
United States
Barbadoes
State Department
St. Vincent
Wreck on Killarney Lake Claims Thirteen Lives
Tornado of storm on Killarney Lake sinks a boat carrying nine tourists including four women and five men along with four boatmen. Three bodies found clinging to wreckage. initial reports misidentified the group as members of the Pickwick bicycle club. In New York Rev N D Hillis reveals plans to sail to Europe amid personal nerves strain. Dean’s Ointment advertised for skin diseases.
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Killarney
Ireland
Pickwick Bicycle Club
Riots flare at east side meat markets in New York
On May 19 in New York the morning saw resumed fiery speeches and small riots around east side meat markets. Police backup of several hundred men stood ready at stations, while Kosher markets largely closed in anticipation of trouble and police blocked an early parade and barred women pickets from outside butcher shops.
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New. York
East Side
Bargains in Upright Pianos and Monon Route Trip
Second-hand upright pianos at Baldwin's from 125 dollars. Also loose leaf ledgers with self locking extension back. WM. B. BURFORD of Indianapolis advertises bargains. A Sunday Monon Route excursion to Michigan City departs 6:00 am and returns 5:20 pm. Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup advertised for teething with cure claims.
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WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ind
Michigan City
Monon
Girl of 13 Drops Dead on Street Near Drug Store
Maggie Johnes a colored girl aged 13 daughter of Moses and Ella Johnes of 722 East Georgia Street collapsed on the street near Reed's drug store at Noble and Bates streets from a hemorrhage of the lungs. She had a history of consumption and had joined other children to fetch ice cream when the exertion proved fatal.
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Maggie Johnes
Moses and
Ella Johnes
Georgia St
Reed’s
Noble and
Bates St
Unveiling party's awkward ride in New York
Count and Countess Rochambeau and their party, here for the unveiling of the Rochambeau statue, tried to board a Sixth Avenue car at Twenty third Street but faced unhelpful motormen. They walked ten blocks to their hotel after no car would stop.
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New York
Count
Countess Rochambeau
Rochambeau
New
Woman Attempts Suicide With Carbolic Acid In Akron
Mrs Albert Nevills of Cleveland attempted suicide on Howard street in Akron’s business district using carbolic acid after alleging her husband inherited a large sum and left her without funds. She found him on the street, earned he would not accompany her, took poison, and collapsed on the pavement. She was removed to the Hospital ward of the city prison, then left Monday to return to Cleveland.
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Akron
Howard St
Albert Nevills
Cleveland
Iis
Frankfort
We Charge 10c for a Shave at Phoenix Barber Shop
An advertisement proclaims a shave for 10 cents at Phoenix Barber Shop located at B38 E Market. It promotes the service as being as good as any shave available elsewhere at any price and highlights the shop’s address in the market area.
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Phoenix Barber Shop
Anarchists Tied to Spanish King Attempt in Rome
Rome authorities view the May 19 incident as an anarchist plotted attack on the Spanish king. Police tighten security and investigate possible conspirators linked to radical groups.
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Rome
Spain
Drunkard With an Axe Attacks in New Jersey Town
Peter Linehan of Green Village New Jersey became violent after a liquor binge on Saturday. He smashed doors and furniture at Charles Winner's house injuring Mrs Winner. He then attacked Fred Cook and William R Cook, narrowly escaping a shotgun blast before being jailed in Essex County.
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New York
Peter Linehan
Green Village
N. J
Charles Winner
Fred Cook
Cook
Wm. R. Cook
Linehan
Eeristown
Indianapolis Paint and Color Company Catalog Ad
A catalog advertisement for Looose Leaf Price Book and up to date paper hangers outfits dry and paste brushes seam rollers shears trimmers. Promises savings. Located at 240 248 Massachusetts avenue Indianapolis.
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Massachusetts-ave
Indianapolis
Carpets Cleaner and Relald at Capitol Cleaning Works
Capitol Cleaning Works advertises carpet cleaning services at 1.25 dollars per room with contact via phone. The ad notes availability and a generic promotional tone for local residential cleaning.
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Capitol Cleaning Works
Dayton Return Special Train Schedule Mentioned
A 1.25 day round trip fare via C H and BD lines is cited with a fast train leaving at 7:00 AM and returning at 6:20 PM. Stops include Ofaville.
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Dayton
C. H
Ofaville
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