Greater New York Delirium Over National Election Mania
A chaotic portrait of New York’s political fervor as Dewey Bryan Roosevelt and McKinley compete for votes. Massive rallies, searchlights, banners, and moving pictures flood streets from Broadway to Harlem. Voters face a spectacle of slogans and rival hype as election day nears.
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New York
Dewey
Wm. J. Bryan
Madison Square Gardens
Rodsevelt
Bryan
Induge ‘Auditori
Ireland
Broadway
Twenty-third-st
Anarchy
Harlem
New Jersey
Aguinaldo
McKinley
Wall St
Gas Meter Back On Lovers Leads to Beating Incident
Newark police report a dramatic mistaken burglary at 141 Belmont Ave as a man invited to the Schurmans’ parlor was battered by neighbors after lights were out due to a gas meter fault. Miss Schurman identified the guest as Arthur, explaining he was not a burglar but a friend awaiting return of the owner.
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Newark
N. J
Belmont-ave
John Schurman
Mr. Schurman
Neumann
Miss Schurman
Sisters seek $200000 for keeping three pictures clean
New York story notes Sarah and Esther Hart claim $200000 for two years of keeping three portraits clean at 38 East Third Street, under a will condition to occupy the Woods residence solo. Surrogate Thomas will decide, while Mrs Martha Hart and Eugenie Guion oppose, arguing beneficiaries tied to the Wood estate. Scalp eczema remedied by Dean's Ointment offered in 50 cent packets.
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New York
Ssarah
Esther Hart
E. Third St
Thomas
Richard H. Woods
Martha Hart
Woods
Eugenie Guion
Indiana Dental College Fee Notice
A short notice announces Indiana Dental College offering dental work to patients from Delaware and Ohio areas with travel to the institute. It states fees cover the cost only for all kinds of dental work and provides limited geographic references and hours.
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Delaware
Ohio
A. mi
Actors resemble base burners in Mansfields Henry V
New York October 31 Theatrical novelty in Richard Mansfield's Henry V features Mansfield delivering a long stump speech to his "humble and inferior associates." The scene highlights 16 armored actors in steel and silver plating whose clanking outfits amplify each gesture as they march and stamp in unison, creating a thunderous stage effect.
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New York
Richard Mansfield
Henry V
Mansfield
Livers
Abducted Heiress Enslaved to Opium Den Life Crumbs of Crime
In Seattle a Cincinnati heiress known as Ola Haydon testifies that her abductor Joe Haydon kidnapped her from wealthy parents, forced stage work, and induced opium addiction in Chinese dens to block marriage to Frank Martin and control her. He faces a life sentence as the tale unfolds in court. A Cincinnati clan search is underway for her parents.
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Seattle
Wash
Cincinnati
Ola Haydon
Jacobs
Frank Martin
Joe Haydon
Varity
Chicago
Cupid
Hayden
Spokane
Coeur d’Alene Theater
Frank
Ola
Martin
Tacoma
Joe Haydtn
Little Girl Bravely Rescues Brothers From Fire
In North Tonawanda New York October 31 13 year old Mary Dodds heroically saved her brothers John and Norman from a cellar fire she smashed a window and carried the unconscious boys to safety then aided by neighbors and herself was treated as they recovered from smoke and burns.
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North Tonawanda
N. Y
Mary Dodds
John Dodds
John
Norman
Jennie
Mary
Dairy Expresses Move Western Butter Eastward
A Chicago to New York dairy train system moves butter and eggs from western farms to eastern markets. Trains of 22 to 30 cars carry 2 1/2 ton loads, covering 1000 miles in about 24 hours with rapid re icing at Lake Shore re shipping points.
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Chicago
New York
Lake Shore Road
Red Line
Uncle Sam
Atlantic
Lake Michigan
Lake Shore
Matrimonial Troubles In Newport And A Facial Change
A Jamestown man on a Newport honeymoon faces breach of promise suit by Miss Lathan seeking 5000 dollars after his marriage to another woman. He is manager of Jamestown Transfer Express. wife Mrs Canada is prostrated. In Omaha a man calling himself Miller suspected to be H J Vandergrift may have undergone facial surgery to resemble the husband who allegedly kidnapped his own child.
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Newport
N. Y
James Canada
Jamestown
Canada
Altava Lathan
Miss Lathan
Jamestown Transfer Express Company
Boston
Omaha, Nehb
H. J. Vandergrift
Vandergrifts
Chicago
Miller
Coffeyville
Vandergrift
Vandercrift
The Old Well and the Microbe Warning
A poetic critic discusses the old well as a symbol of health and the microbe threat. The piece argues that disease lies in impure blood and weak bodies, not in microbes themselves, urging purification of blood to resist illness. Personal testimonials praise Dr. Pierce remedies, highlighting Golden Medical Discovery and related products.
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Dr. Pierce
Dr. Sage
Pierce
Geo
Henderson, Esq
Denaud, Lee Co. Fla
Carrie Adams
West Main Street
Battlecreek
Mich
Co. L. Shaw
Couley
Winn Par
A Guaranteed Cure for Chronic Constipation?
A fragment hints at a claim of a guaranteed cure for chronic constipation. The readable text is sparse, offering no identifiable person, organization, date, or location to anchor a fuller summary.
Time-Card Railroad Train Car Designations
Time-Card Railroad lists car codes for daily service with letters indicating car types Dally 8 Steeper P Parlor car C Coach car D Dining car and Sunday exception noted.
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Dally
Cincinnati Railway Schedule Fragments From City Ticket Office
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway timetable details list departures from 3 W Washington St Cincinnati with services including Cincinnati ex Cincinnati fast mail and Cin and Det ex and Cin and Dayton ex and Cin Toledo Detroit with marked times and page references for schedules and connections.
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City
Washington-st
Cincinnati
Dayton
Dayton Lim
Toledo
Detroit
Chicago Night Train Timetable Fragments
Readable fragments show Chicago night express and vestibule service times from late night to early morning. Entries reference periods around 12.55 am, 2 am, and 3.35 pm with indicated train features and accommodations.
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W. Ann
Lafayette Accom
Chicago Fast Mail
Chicago
C and St. L Ry Big Four Route City Ticket Office Schedule
Train timetable fragment shows departures and arrivals between city office at 1 E Washington and Anderson, Union City, Cleveland, New York and Boston routes. Notable times include 4645 am and 2.56 pm arrivals, with connections to N Y and Bos with references to nicknames like Knickerbocker.
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Anderson
Union City
N.Y
Bosex
Fos
N. Y
Bos. Iim
Boston
Knick
Train schedule fragments for Benton Harbor and St Louis lines
A series of fragmented train timings shows Benton Harbor departures at 2 30 pm and 1 15 am, Wabash accommodations, St Louis connections, and various limited services with times such as 3 23 pm and 2 50 pm.
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Benton Harbor
Wabash
St. Louis
St. L. S&s. W. Lim
T. H. & Mattoon Ac
St. Louis Ex
Cincinnati
Greensburg
N. Ver
Louis
Peoria and Bloomington Rail Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary timetable notes show multiple routes among Peoria Bloom Champaign Columbus Springfield Ohio lines. Mentions include connections to Dayton Xenia Logansport Chicago St Louis and Western express and fast services with various accommodation and times in the 2 to 18 minute ranges and 41¢ pricing cues.
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Peoria
Bloom
M&ex
Peoria & Bloomington
Champaign
Peoria & Bloom
Columbus & Spring
Qhio Special
Lynn Accommodation
Dayton and Xenia
Spencer Acc
Ind
Louis
Logans
Chicago
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Dean
Indiana Dental College
SUN
Stage Army
Pium
Little Girl
Elkhart
Illinois
The
Indianapolis Gas Co
Chas. L. Hartman
Bolte
Washington St
Court House
James R. Moss
New London
Stanly Co
N. C
People's Credit Clothing CO
W. Wash
St.Opem
Gentral Printing Co
BE. Court St
Bowen-Merrill Co
Wash, St
Pearl St
Indianapolis Cancer Institute
New York St
Ohio St
Morton Place Laundry
Central-ave
Anna R. Meyer
Old Telephone
Indianapolis
East Washington St
Larkin & CO
Mass. Ave
Ates
Avol Merlorii
Framton
Cab
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louiselile
St. L. Ry
Big Four Route
Cleveland Line
Benton Harbor Line
ST. Louis Line
Peoria Line
Springfield and
Columbus
St. L
West
T. H
West Western Express
Effingham
M &. L and West
Pennsylvania Lines
Cornet
Hitness and
Washington-ata
Baltimore
Louis Rich
Cel
Piqua & Columbu
Ric
Mad
Escree
Lo Vernon
Mac Martinsv
E & Wil
Dayton & Xenia
Pittsburg
East
Logansport
Martinsville
Acc
Knights
Rich Phil
Balti
Dayton & Spring 2
Pringfield
Columbu
Colum
I Martins, & Vin
East Phil
Lake Erie
Estern BR. BR
Decatur & Western Ry
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