No fixed way of telling mushrooms from toadstools
Chicago Sept 7 C Amrye a chemist of the city proposes a new method to distinguish edible fungi. If a fresh specimen is stewed for an hour and two or three spoonfuls eaten without harm the fungi are edible. He notes many rules vary by region and individual tolerance. He warns that most poisonings come from meadow stools and advises caution with long stems and underground shapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C. Amrye
Armyc
United States
Public call for severe punishment of McKinley’s would-be assassin
A lengthy collection of opinions from officials, veterans, doctors, and citizens favors drastic penalties for the Buffalo shooting suspect. Calls range from hanging, burning, and flaying to secret-service execution, with many arguing for swift justice, federal versus county jurisdiction, and punishment that would deter anarchists and protect public officials.
West ern papers weigh in on McKinley tragedy
A compilation of editorials from Chicago Tribune Chicago Chronicle Chicago Record Herald Chicago American Kansas City Times Democrat Kansas City Journal St Louis Republic Louisville Courier Journal condemn the assassination attempt on President McKinley and denounce anarchist influence while praising his character and urging tighter security and punishment for conspirators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Lincoln
Chicago Record-Herald
McKinley
Chicago
Czolgozy
St. Louis Republic
Foeign Riff-Raff
Louisville Courier- Journal
Armour the Packings King and His Notable Sausage Secret
Richard Linthicum portrays Philip D Armour as Chicago’s premier packing leader. His passion for by products and food markets drove vast industry expansion and major clashes like the 1895 rib corner with John Cudahy. Armour’s success stands out through bold moves, yellow wagons, and relentless focus on one business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip D. Armour
Chicago
Packer
Armour
John Cudahy
Cudahy
N. K. Fairbank
Richard Linthicum
Ainslee
Retail coal dealers vow tougher price stance this winter
The Retail coal dealers association plans a tougher price policy with help from the anthracite coal trust and soft coal operators. If a dealer violates price rules, operators' agents will rein him in, and continued defiance could lead to cutoff from coal supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthracite Coal Trust
Cdal
Lawrence Dunn’s Funeral Planned for Tuesday
The funeral for Lawrence Dunn, son of Controller Dunn, who drowned at Nantucket, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday from 915 North Pennsylvania Street. Mr and Mrs Dunn are expected to arrive with the body at 11:25 a.m. Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Dunn
Little San
Controller Dunn
Nantucket
Pennsylvania-st
Dunn
Joshua L. Fatout’s Death
Joshua L. Watout, 71, of 622 N Illinois Street, died aged 71 from natural causes. A pioneer contractor who arrived in the area at age six, he is survived by four children Arthur Louis Nellie B. and Walter lat out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua L. Watout
N. Illinois Sr
Arthur
Louis
Nellie B
Walter Lat
Violet Messages Bring Love to Miss Kingsley at Empire
In a matinee ending at the Empire theater, romance unfolds between actors Richard Alton and Gerald Marden as Miss Laura Kingsley, surrounded by admirers, receives violets and roses from rivals. The violet gift wins her heart, revealing a future for Alton and Kingsley amid stage life and public adoration.
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Empire Theater
Playhouse
John Leonard
Richard Alton
Leonard
Alton
Gerald Marden
Laura Kingsley
Miss King
Miss Kingsley
Jack
Love
Dolly
Mamma
Mr. Leonard
Prohibitionist Nomination in Ward 2 Sparks City Politics
Dr. J. L. Parsons is nominated for councilman by Ward 2 prohibitionists. Hugh Brown, son of Admiral Brown, enters the United States Naval Academy. The Patsy Patterson funeral, 86, noted for long local residence since 1820. Indianapolis men set to compete in the Cincinnati handicap tournament September 24 25 and 26. Dr. Wilmer E. Christian elected secretary of Phi Gamma Delta at Niagara Falls. Large turnout at German orphan asylum picnic with over 1500 dollars in receipts. Plymouth church to meet in Hebrew temple due to post office construction. First Presbyterian church holds final service as church to be razed. Indiana Savings president Charles E. Thornton returns from Buffalo exposition. present at Temple of Music during president's shooting. Robert Gibgon, 10, hurt after falling from streetcar. head injuries not serious. Fairview park crowds small. police presence increased. G. B. Stockton, 42, dies at Greensburg, funeral in Greensburg after short visit with father. James S. West, colored, reports insane confinement lawsuit. locked up at police station. Labor Day fund totals around 1906 with final settlement upcoming. Cholera infantum warning urges Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as safety.
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Patsy Patterson
Indianapolis
Cncinnati
Wilmer E. Christian
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Niagara Falls
Asylum Grounds
Plymouth
Hebrew Temple
N. Delaware St
First Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Charles E. Thornton
Indiana Society For Savings
Temple of Music
Robert Gibgon
Alabama Sr
Ohio
Massachusetts Ave
Fairview Park
Supt
Quigley
G. B. Stockton
Greensburg
Ind
H. C. Stockton
Alabamast
James 8. West
Anderson
Central Insane Hospital
Bargains in Upright Pianos at Baldwin's and Routes
Bargains offered on upright pianos at Baldwin's and on the Lake Erie & Western and Lake Shore Michigan Southern route for Saturday night September 21. Also notices for travel from Indianapolis at 10 p.m. with berths and chairs available at the city office on Illinois Street. Veterinary services by Dr. W. B. Craig with office at Wood's Stable and telephone 1097.
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Lake Erie
Lake Shore Michigan
Indianapolis
Illinois St
W. B. Craig
Wood’s Stable
Cincinnati Round Trip Special Trains Announced
The Cincinnati and Return fare is 1.25 with two special fast trains Sunday Sept 15. The 6:30 a.m. train runs nonstop after loading. The 7:15 a.m. train stops at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton. Return to Cincinnati departs at 6:20 p.m.
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Cincinnati
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Swirl of Society and Upcoming Weddings
The Ladies society of the Mannerchor hosts a euchre party Sunday afternoon. Miss Elizabeth Gough and Alfred T. Rapp wed on September 18. Miss Salome Shannon and Charles Buckley marry September 10 at 1011 Park Avenue. Mrs. Henry C Campbell of 1017 N Illinois entertains Sorosis club Tuesday afternoon. Engagement announced for Miss Alice Ludorff and Oliver W Isensee with marriage planned in October.
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Ladies Society of the Mannerchor
Elizabeth Gough
Alfred T. Rapp
Salome Shannon
Charles Buckley
Park-ave
Henry C.campbell
Illinois St
Sorosis Club
Alice Ludorff
Oliver W. Isensee
Cascarets Candy Card Advertises Plant Based Cure
A newspaper advertisement touts Cascarets Candy as a purely vegetable laxative cure for constipation without mercurial minerals. It promotes doses sold by druggists at 10c 25c and 50c.
Bargains in Upright Pianos at Baldwins
Ad offers upright pianos at Baldwin's and promotes Mrs Winslow's Baby Soothing Syrup for teething with familiar old nurse imagery.
Mother’s care: a cure for digestive wasting
A mother defies doctors to save her child using Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. The article touts the tonic as curing stomach and digestive ailments, nourishing nerves, forming flesh, and creating new blood with no alcohol or narcotics.
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Dr. Pierce
Arlington, Washington Co
Nebr
C. L Harrison
Hik City
Douglas Co
Pierce
Sadie McKenney and Her Baby Farm Tale Unfolds
Sadie McKenney at 610 S Pennsylvania tells of caring for seven babies in two years, earning about $2 weekly per board, and finding homes for all but two. She recalls two infant deaths and says she got attached, plans to stop taking in more, and notes she separated from her husband.
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Sadie McKenney
S. Pennsylvania St
Doris Mack
Miss McKenney
Miss McKenny
Vincennes
Mrs. McKenney
Bargains in Upright Pianos at Baldwin's store
Bargains in upright pianos advertised at Baldwin's include prices around 11 dollars and 10 dollars. The sale covers multiple Michigan towns such as Mackinac Island Mackinaw City Grayling Indian River and nearby areas with distribution by Mia and Mich Cont ent. Cand 13.
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Mackinac Island
Mackinaw
Grayling
Mia
Hi & D
Mich
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Lolgosz
M'Kinley
E. M. Smith
Arthur T. Smith
Frank Richardson
John H. Baker
Secret Service
Baker
Fremont Alford
Alford
Buffalo Court
Federal Court
Wm. H. Smith
Paul Teichert
Ivan N. Walker
Grand Army
Walker
New York Journal
Chicago American
D. F. Spees
W. H. Hart
New Jersey
Leopold Levy
Merrill Moores
Moores
Frank McCray
N. J. Slyde
Board of Safety
Ww. S. McMillen
George Bedell
Supt-of-parks Power
E. D. Clark
Paterson
Oscar Pflumm
Frank Ferguson
Jd. F. Callen
Jong
Buffalo
Eugene Johnson
William J. Freeney
James Proctor
Leo Lando
E. M. Johnson
John F. Wild
August Tamm
B. Orton
Edwin Pugh
Indiana
New York
Hyland
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Chronicle
Joshua L. Fatout
DAILY
Ross
City Life
J. L. Parsons
Hugh Brown
Admiral Brown
United States Naval Academy
Baldwin's
Via
Mlinots
Indiana Oil Tank Line
Oliver and Hadley Ave
Indianapolis, Ind
Freaney Bros
Ohio Street
The
Indianapolis Gas Co
Jos. R. Adams
Hudson
Lilly & Stalnaker
Wash
Sadie M’kenney
Baldwin
Cleveland
Pennsylvania Lines
Buffao
Lake Shore
And
Michigan Southern Railway
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Exposition
Michigan
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