Plague Cases On Saxon Quarantined At Swinburne Island
New York December 17 three cases of bubonic plague are under treatment in Swinburne Island hospital after the Prince line steamer Saxon from Durban arrived with crew members showing symptoms. The patients, including two cooks and a steward, were moved to quarantine and later to Hoffman Island for observation. The ship will be disinfected and returned to service after inspection and ballast removal.
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New York
Swinburne Island
Sifferers
Prince Line
Durban
South Africa
Hoffman Island
Gompers Creates A Stir In Coal Region Hearing
Scranton Pa Dec 17 The strike commission spent two sessions hearing three witnesses for the miners John C Haddock an operator Rev Dr Peter Roberts aiding the miners and Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor The principal point Haddock made supported concessions for workers under certain conditions Gompers implied firms are responsible for bringing immigrants to the coal regions If necessary he could prove it The miners sought to admit testimony claiming extortionate freight rates and a coal rail monopoly keeps wages low but the commission limited the evidence to its scope while the demands remain.
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Scranton
Gompels
Floods Hit Western Tennessee and Mississippi Rail Lines
Memphis Dec 17 flood situation remains grave across western Tennessee and northern Mississippi with extensive rail damage and few lines repaired, hindering relief and transportation efforts.
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Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
Mississippi
Funeral of Thomas Britt Held at Lincoln Catholic Church
County news from Odbary and Hancock reports the funeral for Thomas Britt at Lincoln Catholic Church last Friday. Families note a new daughter for Mr. and Mrs. OG McGruder born December 2, 1902, while Flora Steele visits LeMars and other locals visit friends. Christmas services are planned by area churches.
Finton Notes Residents Travel and Local Sales Highlight Week
Speclial Correspondence to the Gate last. Mrs. D. Winter rode Cherokee on Wednesday and John D. Schneider with Otto Winter made a flying trip to Leeds. Dr. B. L. Efner attended Morningside on Saturday. Henry Beck of James visited Taint on business Friday. A number of townsfolk attended a surprise party on Agent Kearney of James Wednesday. Mrs. Geo Noble and Blanche visited Sioux City Saturday. Mrs. H. C. Kirkpatrick shopped in Sioux City Friday. Chas Kannon to build a new house west of town with Henry Schneider as contractor. The Friday night rain spoiled sleighing and the ensuing freeze taxed the blacksmith. EB. J. Noble and wife of James were in Hinton Sunday for treatment. Mrs. H. Winter and R. I. Winter went to LeMars Saturday. Philip Koenig’s sale drew strong attendance with top prices. Morse Crying will hold future sales and is ready to schedule dates. Geo. Richards trapped a coon Saturday, deciding whether to mount or eat for Christmas. Chas Bennett of Merrill visited Finton. he bought a farm five miles east of Leeds and will move in spring. Peter Jensen bought Bennett’s Merrill place and will move March 1. John Miller of Correctionville visited, Mrs. Veal and Mrs. Peck visited LeMars, Ive Hodgson saw Sioux City Tuesday.
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H.C. Kirkpatrick
Sioux City
Chas, Kannon
Henry Schneider
EB. J. Noble
James
Hinton
Philip Koenig
Vy. Morse
Geo. Richards
Tie
Chas. Bennett
Merrill
Flinton
Bennett
Leeds
Peter Jensen
Mr. Bennett
Local notes and events in Merritt and vicinity
Merritt area reveals a string of social and business items. dances, visits, and holiday plans mix with notices of new stores, physician arrivals, and a drought of sleighing. local residents include Miss Ion Frost, Prof Mohr, and Kate Hirich as community figures amid seasonal commerce and public gatherings.
Cough Remedy Promotions and Publisher’s Payment Ails
An 19th century classified item touts Dr. Geo Leininger's Per midehyde Cough Care as effective for whooping cough and croup with a money back guarantee. It also urges readers to pay overdue subscriptions, noting 2200 owe at least $1.60 and warning of publisher hardship. Also promotes Leininger's Maldehyde Inhaler for catarrh with a similar guaranteed sale.
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Geo. Leininger
Rowland Jones
A. P. Cramar
Tsawler
Geo Leininger
Geo
Leininger
Oun
Special Holiday Rates For Christmas and New Year Travel
Rail agency announces excursion tickets at two points within 200 miles at one third fare for round trips from December 24 26 and 31. Tickets valid for return by January 2 1903. Agent: Vineman. Ticket Agent.
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Olidass
Anna v Otst
Weary
Vineman
Tkt
Agt
Bright's Diabase Cure Promises Recovery in San Francisco
A San Francisco report details a $112,500 transfer by a group of businessmen backing Bright's Diabase treatment for diabetes. Investigators tested the remedy from Nov 15, 1900, with 97 percent of cases improving and 13 percent failing. results were compiled and will be mailed free on request from the Journe J Fucron Company.
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Bright
San Francisco
Ebronig
Clngs
Jouwn J
Fucron Company
Mills Building
Citl
Cure Your Catarrh Now by Yao Dorn 2011 Agenue B Brim
Advertisement claims Dr Geo Levinger's formaldehyde inhaler cures severe catarrh. User writes after two days relief and expects continued use to cure. Product sold for 50 cents with a guarantee by Rowland Jones.
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Yao Dorn
Agenue B
Drug Store Safe Is Looted in Valley Junction
Burglars blew open the safe in Miller's drug store at Valley Junction, Des Moines suburb, securing about $5,000. Residents living above the store were not awakened.
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Des Moines
Valley Junction
Miller’s Drug Store
Scenic Northern Pacific Shasta Route Promises Grand Pacific Travel
The Shasta route from Portland to the Puget Sound country offers mountain scenery including Shasta, Castle Crags, Mossbrae falls, and Shasta Springs. It features observation cars free of charge, visits to Columbia River, Tacoma, Seattle, Victoria, Vancouver, Paget Sound, Yellowstone Park, and the North Coast Limited service. Rates and Wonderland 102 are advertised.
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Northern Pacific
Shasta
Front Shasta
Northern California
Sacramento River
Castle Crags
Mossbrae Falls
Shasta Springs
Siskiyou Range
Jefferson
Hood
St Ffelens
Rainer
Adams
Portland
Don
Puget, Sound’ Country
Duluth
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Spokane
Butte
Helena
North Coast Limited
Chas
S. ‘Wee
Gen’l
Pass’r. Agt
St. Paul, Minn
Wonderland
Notice of Incorporation Iowa Lottars Savings Banc
Notice from the State of Iowa granting authority to the Lottars Savings Banc to transact its business under charter and laws. Sworn statement confirms paid capital. board named: Fred Becker, PA Boland, David Adler, Geo G. Scott, EF Becker. Des Moines, November 28, 1992. Auditor Frank F. Merriam seals this notice.
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State of Iowa
Lottars Savings Banc
Lottars
State of
Jaws
Sar Banis
Lowa
Transnet
Asawings Banc
Tawa
Hays
Fred Becker
PA Boland
David Adler
Geo G. Scott
Efff Becker
Gliven
Des Moines
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Henry M. Bennett
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Laura Bennett
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Dick Ayres
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Bert Luchsinger
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Will Rusk
T. A. Ross
Nebraska
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Finton
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John D. Schneider
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B. L. Efner
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Henry Beck
Tainton
Striday
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Mrs. H. Winter
R. I. Winter
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Correctionville
Mrs. Veal
Mrs. Peck
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Chimaha
Prof. McCatie
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Ion Frost
Ola ‘Thompson
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Kate Hirich
Frank Crouch
Kenneth Quince
Futon
MacNeil
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Cherokee
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Globe
Will Schneider
Sireux City
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Sinto
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Raja Pyop
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