Hazing Incidents Reported at Two Universities
The Missouri University discipline panel records the first hazing case in years. A. Thompson was lured into the woods, stripped, tied to a tree, lashed with switches, shaved, and left in the cold after a brutal initiation. In Illinois, freshmen are forced into a stream and up poles as a mustache incident triggers threats with a revolver and near misses, prompting retreat by the sophomores.
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Columbia, Mo
Missouri University
A. Thompson
Urdana
University of Iinos
Louis Conard
Monticello
Conard
Beers, Bluef and Buncombe in the City Campaign
In Ward 15 Phoenix hall and nearby saloons crowds mark campaign energy. Maguire touts Dunn loan success while Taggart ally Little is praised. fights at the crowd and party lines colour the night as Burke and others campaign on city Sunday openers and police judge promises.
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Phoenix Hall
Maguire
Mr. Maguire
John Reardon
Taggart
Dunn
Masuire
Ed Little
Mr. Little
bin” Flynn
Bill
Cox
Stuckmeyer
Flynn
Burke
Fred Meier
Taylor
Kentucky
Durbin
Gen. Taylor
Willie
Jeffersonville
John Rochford
Loughlin
J. Roxford
Forgeries Declared on Major Notes in Mast Estate
In Springfield Ohio on October 2 the common pleas court ruled that three notes totaling 296000 dollars held by Geo D Thatcher of Dayton against the Mast estate are forgeries. Thatcher had been tried for forgery and acquitted and later sued to collect the notes while jailed.
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Springfield, CO
Commonpleas Court
Geo. D Thatcher
Dayton
P. P. Mast
Thatcher
Coffee for Mothers Promises Health From Postum Use
A reader testifies that Postum Food Coffee, brewed 15 to 20 minutes, boosts a nursing mother's strength and milk supply and helps a delicate five year old. she recommends proper boiling and notes widespread benefits from use.
Multiple U S political and transport notes from across the country
Across the country brief dispatches report Millspaugh's death after a rock attack in Dillon Montana, Senator Lodge rushing home from Boston, Senator Spooner en route to Washington amid talk with Roosevelt, ex Senator Farwell undergoing malleable surgery, Comstock brothers buying and planning to electrify the Cincinnati Georgetown and Portsmouth railroad, Cuban fruit duties under discussion in Havana, and the Ohio Federation of Labor convening in Youngstown.
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Chicago
Charles B. Farwell
Cincinnati
Comstock Brothers
Detroit
Georgetown
Portsmouth
Ripley
Havana
Cuba
Isle of Pines
United States
Youngstown
Ohio Federation of Labor
Train Derbyed by Cow Derailed and Rolled Down Embankment
A west bound Texas & Pacific train near Donaldson Louisiana was derailed by a cow and rolled down the embankment. No deaths or injuries confirmed at this time.
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New Orleans
Texas & Pacific
Donaldson
The Stimulus of Pure Blood
An old advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier improving digestion, kidney health, nerves, skin, and energy. It cites W. P. Keeton of Woodstock Alabama who reports feeling tired before using the tonic and says he felt much better after two bottles and could work again.
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W. P. Keeton
Woodstock
Ala
Hood
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure
An advertorial note touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a sure cure and urges readers to accept no substitute. The promotion emphasizes reliability and urges immediate purchase to ensure the promised remedy is obtained.
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Hood
Early 7:30 Start Angers Court House Stenographers
A group of about a dozen stenographers employed by an abstract of title company gathered at the courthouse corridor on a Tuesday morning. They protested a new start time of 7:30, arguing the change wastes time and requires overnight arrangements. The recorder's office opens at 8, preventing them from entering for about 20 minutes, undermining the order's effect.
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Court House
Recorder’s
Abstract of Title Company
Recorder
Title Company
Odd Death and Odd Tales From Early News
In Kent Ohio a 19 year old Miss Mamie Kent of Cleveland dies after throat swelling on a grandfather’s porch. Doctors cannot explain the sudden death. In Warren County, doctors report Joseph Horner’s bones dissolving and deforming without pain. In New York a man named John Dulworth is arrested as a tramp but found with $2 017 in his pockets.
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New York
John Dulworth
Racing Weather Outlook for Sandy Hook Breeze
The forecast calls for a favorable northwest breeze off Sandy Hook on Thursday with overcast skies clearing later. In New York, authorities indicate the remaining cup races may shift to consecutive days rather than the current schedule.
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Sandy Hook
New York
Printing and Guarding the Election Tickets
The Sentinel printing company began printing the city ballots early Wednesday. About 130000 will be printed and kept in strong boxes at the city clerk’s office until delivery to election inspectors on Saturday or Monday. Representatives will monitor printing and guarding during transfer. The election commissioners meet at 4 pm Wednesday to recognize the inspectors appointed by the council.
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Sentinel Printing Company
Mabel West, 18, Locked Up in Four
St Louis report states Mabel West, aged 18, is confined in the four walls of a local detention space amid unfolding circumstances. No further details are provided in the readable text.
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ST. Louis
Mabel West
Gretty
Relationships Will Be Tangled By This Wedding
A double wedding in Norwich on Wednesday features two couples with interwoven family ties. Rev. Edward Smith of Norwich weds Grace Thomas of Holbrook Mass, while Thomas Thomas of New York weds Mabel Smith of Norwich. Rev. J. S. Thomas officiates as both brides become each other’s sisters in law and both grooms become brothers in law to each bride.
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Norwich
Conn
Edward Smith
Grace Thomas
Holbrook
Mass
Thomas Thomas
New York
Mabel Smith
J. S. Thomas
Births Deaths and Marriages in Town Notices
Births list multiple families with addresses and doctors, including P G and Pearl Kenning a boy and O D and Sadie Smoyer a girl. Deaths record ages and causes such as spinal meningitis heart disease and tuberculosis with full addresses and physicians. Marriages compile pairs including Schaefer Raney Kiepper Plank and Rice Farmer and others with residences and project details.
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Pearl Kenning
Market-st
J. E. Hoover
O. D
Sadie Smoyer
S. Summit St
Paul and
Ethel Albin
Warren-ave
J. S. Hollingsworth
H. K
Anna Buskirk
W. Twentieth-st
W. Christian
Neils
Augusta Nordgard
S. Noble-st
Evan Hadley
Christ
Elise Schmidt
S. Senate Ave
Jonas
T. R
Sarah Kackly
N. Meridian-st
A. W. Patterson
John Robin
W. Henry St
J. W. MacCammon
John W. Chess
Bellefontaine St
Co. N. Herald
George Wagner
Colored Orphans’ Home
Marasmus
R. H. Ritter
Helen Nichols
Chesapeake St
BE. S. Knox
Mary Delaney
Eva V. Williams
Silver Ave
C. N. Harold
John Schaefer
Frances Raney
Jonathan F. Kiepper
Sylvia Plank
Charles M. Rice
Ruby G. Farmer
Ed Huff
Blanche Loy
Richard D. Jones
Bertha Lowell
Leslie Brown
Augusta Woodrow
Leamer F. Kimberlin
Mabel Smith
James A. Classick
Delia A. McCarty
Robert W. Coombs
Amelia Bauer
Daniel Sullivan
Mary McGinty
Waldo E. Pierson
Leta H. Runyon
Wiliam H. Y. Hahn
Minnie C. Ixolwes
Narrow escape as runaway horse charges cyclist
Bert G. Small of 612 N East st rode on Market street when a horse drawing a buggy tied to N Pennsylvania street dashed toward him. Small leaped from his bicycle, the horse tangled in the wheel and was thrown after 50 feet. Small’s bike demolished. horse escaped with minor scratches.
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Bert G. Small
East St
Market St
Pennsylvania
William Haueisen
Small
N. Pennsylvanias
Ritter Describes Appellate View On Kissel Contempt
Attorney Eli F. Ritter said the appellate ruling on contempt for C. F. Kissel does not affect the Kissel injunction beyond indicating which court may enforce it. Kissel was barred from running Kissel's beer garden in North Capitol Avenue.
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Eli F. Ritter
C. F. Kissel
Christian
Hamilton Court
Kissel
N. Capitolave
United States Faces Cash Balance After Current Liabilities
The monthly report shows total debt of 1 951 516 244 dollars plus 78 032 000 in certificates and notes outstanding. Cash on hand is 1 197 327 475 with outstanding liabilities of 877 407 595, leaving a net cash balance of 3219 919 879.
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Washington
United States
Treasury
Divorce Complaints Filed Highlight Strains in Three Marriages
William Henry Porter cites Bertha's morose and silent behavior. Sophia Knox alleges Henry failed to provide for her. Ruthfort Fishback accuses wife Lelia of associating with low characters.
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William Henry Porter
Bertha
Ruthfort Fishback
Lulia
Name Unknown Man Found In City Yards
An unidentified man about 60, with a German Jewish appearance and a light complexion, wandered the Big Four yards west of the city Saturday night. He recalls only his name Jim and is now in police custody. Also, in Somerville foreman Crawford on the Santa Fe Montgomery branch was fired upon by armed negroes under a bridge. posses sweep the area as authorities fear further trouble.
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Iron League
Dookwalter
W. A. Rhodes
W. M. Owis
James L. Shelton
Bookwalter
Jim
Fort Worth
Tex
Somerville
Foreman Crawford
Montgomery
Santa Fe
Wampner Sues Streetcar Company Over Fall
William Wampner sues the streetcar company for 10090 dollars claiming the Prospect Street conductor rushed the car, causing him to be thrown from the vehicle while carrying a market basket and a chicken.
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William
Wampner
Prospect St
Woman Arrested After Vitriol Attack in Cincinnati
Nellie Rathgeber, 22, threw vitriol at Lloyd Carson in Cincinnati on Tuesday. Carson was blinded in the attack and Rathgeber was arrested. She claims he wronged her.
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Cincinnati
Nellie Rathgeber
Lloyd Carson
Useful Books Given Away by Mrs Nay on Mats and Rugs
Mrs Allie L Nay author of house frenzy work offers a free edition of her Mats and Rugs book with illustrations for making mats rugs fringes and borders plus a copy of Successful Home Dyeing. Readers mail coupon and two cent stamp to Wells Richardson Co Burlington VI for Diamond Dyes promotion. The offer highlights economical home dyeing and fifteen years of standard use.
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Allie L. Nay
Wells, Richardson & Co
Burlington
Boss Croker Chooses Shepard as New York Mayor Candidate
New York Oct 2 Edward M Shepard of Brooklyn an independent Democrat and lawyer appears likely to be Tammany Hall’s mayoral candidate. Shepard reportedly agreed to accept after Richard Croker returned from England and urged a strong independent calibre to boost the party’s chances in the coming election.
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Edward M. Shepard
Brooklyn
Tammany
New York
Shepard
Richard Croker
England
Bird
Coler
Croker
David B. Hill
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