Patent sale claimed void after alleged drugging fraud
Redecker of Kansas City files in chancery court to set aside a sale of his patent rights for one dollar alleging intoxication and coercion in Trenton and Atlantic City. He names lawyer Joseph Hanna, editor William Willa, and R. Harry Page among others. defendants deny the charges and the case may occupy the court for a long period.
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Chancery
Redecker
Kansas City
Joeiah Hanna
Philadelphia
William Willa
Mount Holly
Rodecker
Atlantic City
Rodecker Adjustable Window Screen Company
Cat Bite Sparks Texas Romance and Wedding in New York
Miss Lulu Fowler Bryan of Houston and Dr. George Gibier Rambaud of the Pasteur Institute wed after meeting in New York. A tabby bite on Miss Bryan’s ankle six months earlier led to treatment, romance, and a Charleston style ceremony in Christchurch Houston. The couple plans a southern honeymoon before settling in New York City.
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New York
George Gibier Rambaud
Pasteur Institute
Lulu Fowler Bryan
Christchurch
Houston
Tex
Miss Bryan
Tabby
Cupid
St. Louis Police Seek Vagrant Known as Jack the Brower
Police across St. Louis pursue a suspect nicknamed Jack the Brower after he damaged property by squirting at pedestrians. In other news J G Woolley’s train arrived safely in Buffalo Monday. General Buller relinquishes Natal command. D B Hill addressed 15,000 people in Springfield Illinois Monday. The trial of Ellis Glenn, alleged forger and male impersonator, in Parkersburg West Virginia was postponed to next Monday.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Gen. Buller
Natal
D. B. Hill
Springfield
Iil
Ellis Glenn
Parkersburg
W. Va
Elephant Fights Over Fanned Heat At Zoo
At the Philadelphia zoo a revolving palm leaf fan cools an agitated rhinoceros while Bolivar the elephant clashes with a ostrich fan. The elephant is punished by losing both fans and must endure heat as parrots get separate cages to prevent fighting and aid naming.
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Bolivar
Empress
Cholera Outbreak Report From Bombay District
U S consul in Bombay reports a fatal cholera outbreak in his district with 834 cases in one week and 71 deaths. At Godhra 13 000 workers faced government relief work when cholera struck the camp, causing 3000 deaths in five days as fear drove people to flee.
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Sul Fee
Bombay
Warren, O
State Department
Godhra
Indianapolis Typographical Union Men Meet Mark Hanna in Chicago
L P McCormack E T Oburn and H C Kersey of the Indianapolis typographical union1 traveled to Chicago Sunday to confer with Mark Hanna over a resolution by the Big Six in New York boycotting the Republican party for backing the New York Sun strike. The men refuse to disclose Hanna's statements until the local union report is received.
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L. P. McCormack
E. T. Oburn
H. C. Kersey
Indianapolis
Nurse and Rich Patient Wed After Hospital Healing
Mrs Lelia Davis, a nurse at an Atlantic City hospital, married J B Hillman of the American pipe and iron company in Middletown Pennsylvania. He had been a patient, recovered under her care after a nervous illness, and arranged a yearly income of twelve thousand dollars for his bride.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Lelia Davis
J. B. Hillman
American Pipe and Iron Company
Middletown
Hillman
Wild Man at Macon Street Fair Demands Higher Wages
At a Macon Georgia street fair a “wild man” in a pit negotiates pay with his employers and vows to form a wild man union if needed. A romantic reunion with his civilized brother occurs when the brother, paying to view, discovers their kinship before they are kept apart. The wild man has just received a 60 cent daily raise and stays in the pit bellowing.
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Macon
Greek importer hawks warlike trophies in Washington window
A Greek merchant parades a display of spears lances and knives in a Washington window. He claims they were captured from Chinese boxers by Japanese troops, then asserts Cuban machetes were taken from Spaniards. The tale, promoted by his agents worldwide, mixes fabricated history with dubious origin claims.
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Washington
Modest
Baltimore
Pantic
Church Row Drives Two Members Insane in Sycamore
In Sycamore Ohio October 16 a church row within the M E denomination has split factions influencing elections. Two members have been committed to the Toledo asylum after a fight over leadership and pastor placement. The board of trustees blocks Rev Tompkins from occupying the parsonage after last winter securing removal of Rev E B Shumaker.
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Sycamore
M. E
Toledo
Ore
E. B. Shumaker
Board of Trustees
Rev. Tompkins
Chicago
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promised Cure All Catarrh
An article promoting Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a systemic cure for catarrh arguing the disease is blood based not local and claiming the tablets purge the catarrhal poison. The piece lists ingredients Sanguinaria eucalyptus guaiacol hydrastin and other specifics and touts dramatic long standing cures. Drugstores sell full size packs for 50 cents.
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Stuart
Sultah Offers Coaling Station to Emperor William
Constantinople reports the sultan offered Emperor William a Red Sea Arabian coast port for German transport use to China with a plan for permanent German control. Britain is likely to protest German intrusion in this sphere.
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Constantinople
Sultah
William
Arabian
Red Sea
China
Germany
England
City council to consider multiple loans for public services
Controller Johnson proposes a 420000 loan mix to fund city needs. He will ask the council Monday night to authorize 109625 for the fire department and 30556 for the City hospital with 3 percent bonds over ten years from January 1, 199%. The figures follow county committee agreements.
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Johnson
Cleveland Line Schedule and City Ticket Office Details
The notice outlines the Cleveland Line timetable with trains to Anderson, Union City, New York, and Boston via the Big Four route. It lists departure and arrival times, car classes, and the City Ticket Office at 1 E Washington St. The notation includes abbreviations for Daily, Steep, Parler car, Char car, Dining car, and notes exceptions such as Sunday service.
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St. Lry
Big Four Route City Ticket Office
Washington St
Benton Harbor Line Train Schedules and Arrivals
Regional timetable fragments list Benton Harbor express and local trains with arrival and departure times toward St. Louis Lafayette Chicago and Chicago fast mail. Notable times include 2.50 pm from Benton Harbor and 5.45 pm Lafayette to Chicago connections.
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Benton Harbor
Illbam
Wabash
St. Louis
St. LS
W. Lim
Dsa
St Louis
Lafayette
Chicago Fast Mail
Chicago
Chicago Nig
Cincinnati Rail Schedule Fragments
Readable scraps show train timings between Cincinnati Greensburg and Northern Virginia and Louis terms. The notes list arrival and departure times with scattered abbreviations for ex and accom services and a few domestic routes.
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CincInnati
CincInnati, Ex
Greensburg
N. Ver
Louis
D.s
Train Schedule Fragments for Peoria Bloomington and Champaign
Readable portions show a transport timetable linking Peoria to Bloomington and Champaign with departure and arrival markers. Specific times appear irregular and partially garbled, indicating a multi leg route schedule.
Columbus and Spring Rail Schedules and Accommodations
Readable fragments list train times and stations for Ohio lines including Columbus Cincinnati and Dayton routes, with ticket offices at 5 W Washington Cincinnati and BW Washington st Chicago connections. Faint notes show arrivals departures morning through night and various expre ss services and accommodations.
Fragmentary Schedule Notation of Train Times
A scrambled OCR style entry shows scattered train times and abbreviations for routes such as Chicago and Tuscola with unclear dates. The text lists multiple time stamps like 7.0 am 10.5 am and 4.6 am with labels T D C Chi Lim St ex and Dec. St. Lim ex. It resembles a timetable fragment lacking readable context or complete lines.
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St. Lim &Ex
Chicago
Vandalia Lines schedules and ticket offices listing
Train timetable fragment shows multiple routes from Vandalia Lines with times for transfers including St Louis Evansville Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. Ticket offices located at station and former Illinois and Washington avenues. Some times and spellings are garbled.
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Illinois
Washington-ats
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Jack
Brower
Elephant Fights
Fiash
India
U.s.con
Hanna
Big Six
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Beribner’s
Curio
Church Row
Stersdorfer
E. Washington St
Peterson
Pennsylvania St
Ind
Physicians and Surgeons
J. A. Sutcliffe
M. Office
F. Werke
St Norms
M. Telenheme
People's Credit Clothing CO
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Indianapolis Cancer Institute
New York St
Ohio St
Wek
Rae
Moses Optical CO
Pennsylvania St . Indianapolis
I. M. Rowe
Optician
The
Gentral Printing Co
Ke, Court St
Bowen-Merrill Co
Wash, St
Pearl St
Capital City
Indianapolis Paint & Color Co
E. R. Dreithaler
Pate
Delaware St
Bates House Pharmacy
Brown ’S
Belessess
the Sun
Ory
Bryce
Old Homestead
Ua Ours
Gentral Trust Company
E. Market Street
Bates
Mermes Eee
Cleveland Line
Anderson Ac’mdat
Dan Union City
N.Y
Bos
Ez.g
Pos
Bos. Iim
Boston
Knickerbocker
Benton Harbor Line
ST. Louis Line
Peoria Line
Peoria
Bloom
M&ex
Peoria & Bloomington
Sedtetsdande
Champaign Accom
Peoria & Bloom
Springfield and
Columbus
Columbus & Spring
Ohio
Lynn Accommodation
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
W. Washington
Woos
Cincinnati Fast Mail
Dayton
Dayton Lim
Detroit
Leekviks Railway
Monon
Chicago Express
Lake Erie & Western
R. R
Mich
Chi. Lim
L’perte
Indiana, Decatur & Western Ry
Vandalia Lines
Ty. H
St. L. & West
T. H
St. L. Ace
Western Express
Effngham
Ace
St. L
St. L and West
Pennsylvania Lines
Col
Vernon and
Madison
Dayton & Xenia
Pittsburgh
East
Logansport
Chicago U.S
Martinsville Ace
Knights, & Rich
Phil
N.Y. Ww
Balti
Wash
Dayton & Spring
Columb's
Mad
Colum
Lows
Martins, & Vin
Pittsburg
S&sam
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