Explosion Ends Tragic Burn Fatality in City
Robert Barber a Black man was fatally burned after mistaking a gasoline can for coal oil. The blast at 14 Brooker Street sent flames through his clothing burning him completely as he was found by firemen. Barber died at City Hospital Tuesday morning. The fire briefly touched furniture but caused limited damage. A separate note reports two factions in New York's Woman's Peace Circle, with former president Hastings opposed by the founder.
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Barber
City Hospital
Cvn
Woman's Peace Circle of
New York
Hastings
Peace Circle
Motherly remedies and Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
An excerpt extols mothers as instinctive healers for young women and promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription, a plant based uterine tonic made from Unicorn root, Golden Seal, Black Cohosh, and other native roots. Testimonials from doctors claim broad benefits for dysmenorrhea amenorrhea and general reproductive health. The medicine emphasizes alcohol free formula and open ingredient disclosure.
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Ellingwood
Bennett Medical College
Inc
M. Scudder
Edwin M. Hale
Hahne Moon Medical College
Chicago
F. Ellingood
Joan
Joe. M. King
M. D
Unicorn
Merican
John Fyfe
Eeclectie Medical Review
Pierce
Woren
Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
R. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
N.Y
Social notes and weddings in local circles
Mrs. C AL Oyler and others return from Kokomo while Miss Langen comes back to Terre Haute. The society page lists visits, teas, dinners, and a wedding at Celoke church with guests from Grand Rapids Sheridan Clay City and Memphis. Also noted are club events, lectures, and travel of several local families.
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C. AL Oyler
Mayme Stout
Nina Stant
Kokamo
Mary Langen
Terre Haute
Florence Gulrl
W. UM. Guirl
Duane William Hatrd
Grand Rapidx
Xaelock
Centeabise
Joshua Stauedeld
Columbia Club
W. Cowell
Newlesville
George H. Palmer
Sheridan
George A. Merve
Clay City
Thomas Hixham
Lene Cunnngham
Grace Heanlon
Harry Woodberry
Defense of Bosses by St Louis Writer Edward T Butler
Boss Butler argues political bosses are a necessity but must be honest and trusted by the people. He condemns cronyism, praises the New York reform example, and asserts a successful party needs leaders who cannot deceive voters. The piece champions truthful leadership and warns against dishonest bosses.
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Edward T. Butler
Rose of
Misson
Ohio
New York
Philadelphia
Hugh
Jerome
Bussinas
Flere
Huw
Nis
Riis
Crooke
Hia
Evers Bank
Cox
Lem
Une
St. Luide
Dick Croker
Iden
Lough Mont
Boss Butler Career and Political Comeback Reflections
Edward T. Butler once led St. Louis politics for seven years and faced arrest for bribery tied to a contract where he held stock. He reflects on bosses, honesty, and the cycle of leaders returning to power, noting many ex-bosses reclaim influence yet claim they will be honest and stop deceiving the public.
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Edward T. Butler
Easies
St Louis
Jatt
Ievan Rmdle
MITCHELL WILL BRING FIGHTER TO New York tale
Special to the Bun reports Charles Mugh PM sailed to attend to property and remedy a dispute with a steward who damaged a Brighton house. Millehall plans a two week stay to collect 8000 or satisfaction. He will return with a middleweight boxer he is bringing along.
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New York
Charile Mugh- PM
Fue Lomo
Maya
Brighton
Millehall
Styward
Irishman to Take on McCoy and Fitzsimmons in Big Fights
A sports note previews potential matchups featuring an Irish fighter aiming to beat Kid McCoy and to face Bob Fitzsimmons, with talks of staging bouts against other top contenders. The writer endorses the unknown challenger, praising his skill and promising to back him for substantial stakes.
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Mitchell
Betas
Kid McCoy
Bob Fitzaimmons
Jack
O'Brien
Japanese loan premium quoted on stock exchange
London Nev The prospectus of the new Japanese loan was issued yesterday Hig cronda surrounded the ts auing banks The loan was quoted on the stock exchange at 14 premium
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Sclipps-Acrae Press Association
London
Nev
Hig Cronda
Tsauing
Btock Exchange
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Duesseldorfer
Indianapolis Brewing Co
Robert Barber
Brooker- St. Way
Mead
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Mother’s Medicine Chest
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Grace Getman
Greenfield
By Ganther
Rushville
Gar
J. NM. Mufford
Mra
Joan T. Brush
Tesday
Marshall J. Wilder
the Grand
Lamb
Arthur Avehinduas
Thonas
California
Misa Helen McMurray
Woodrum Pisce
Pricay
Luan Tttentach
Lynet
Pete
Freeman Hihnen
Kalt
Theslay
Fort Jalio
Tedhh Frederick Weimer
Cleveland
Blythe Hendricks
Amos Butler
Tivington
Dawney-nye
Rome
Clara Matthew
Irvese Summers
G. B. Jameson
Irving Swan Brown
Worcester
William H Coburn
Brown
Bert Baldwin
Silveraave
Alley Langery
Allsy Laura Reese
Co Mre. A. M. Robertegn
Barrige
Alice Fenton
Margaret Chislett
Pittanyotk
Charlies T. Macintyre
Boss Butler
St. Louis
Jay
Tetomi
Tur
Foward T. Butler
Jerome AT Rest
Faust
Tim
Plata
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Tate
Ry d. Muder
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