Exposed plot over exam papers in Indiana schools
Anderson Indiana June 13. A 1883 case was recalled where corrupt exam papers for teachers licenses were sold. State investigators trapped two men after using an informer and arranged to trap a Martin county official via a Westfield connection. The Martin county superintendent was removed from office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloss
Westfield
Martin County
Indianapolis
Marlin County
A. J. Behymer
Elwood
Ife
Behymer
Prisoners Plot to Feign Insanity to Escape
Sheriff in Anderson Indiana reports a conspiracy among county jail inmates to feign insanity to avoid punishment. A note from William Hare to his mother prompted caution, mentioning possible help from parents to declare him insane. Officers cite a lunacy commission's findings on another suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ind
Houston
William Hare
Hare
Mare
Thomas Smock
Indianapolis
Smock
Cyclist Falls From Loop to Hospital After Spectator Crush
Clarence Hamilton, a cyclist brought from New York to perform the loop at the fair, fell head first from the giant wheel while steering inside. Following three prior injuries, he struck spectators with great force, suffering multiple broken ribs and internal injuries. He remains in serious condition at a city hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Clarence Hamilton
New York
E. L. Kilpatrick
John Larson
Josiah Dougherty
Hamilton
West Point Centennial Graduation Ends with Diplomas
West Point N Y June 13 the centennial celebration of the Military academy closed with diploma presentations to the one hundredth graduating class. President Roosevelt delivered diplomas, General Dick spoke for the visiting board, and General Miles gave remarks. The fifty four graduates attended a New York city theatre performance last night with the furlough class. The president's party departed at 1 PM for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
N. Y
The
Military Academy
Roosevelt
Miles
New York City
Washington
Attempted assassination shocks Old Forge mine region
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on June 13 the sole notable event in the anthracite area was an attack on Lehigh Valley colliery superintendent Thomas at Old Forge. He and five men on the locomotive dropped to the floor as about ten shots rang out but no one was hit. More pumpmen quit and mines continue filling with water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Thomas
Lehigh Valley Company
Old Forge
Ard -Bifbed
Dublin
Angela
Papa
Liverpool
Mersey
Ballyconnell
Wisconsin G A R encampment notes 9 447 members
Stevens Point Wisconsin June 13 at the Wisconsin department G A R annual encampment Department Commander DeGroff gave the address The present membership stands at 9 447 a net loss of 69 The group adopted a resolution condemning inscriptions on the national flag carried by Grand Army posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Point
Wis
Wisconsin Department
DeGroff
Gustana Lutheran synod session in Ishpeming
In Marquette on June 13 the Augustana Lutheran synod convened with about one hundred ministers and one hundred laymen from across the United States in attendance. A Roanoke household fires, an explosion of coal oil killed Mrs Emma Sivelair and her daughter Jessie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette, Mich
Augustana Lutheran Synod
Ishpeming
United States
Roanoke
Emma Sivelair
Jessie
Choate Hosts Reid at Dinner in London Coronation Visit
Ambassador Choate entertained Whitelaw Reid special US envoy to the coronation at a London dinner last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choate
Heid
London
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Live Stock and Cattle Market Report for Chicago
Market notes show large day receipts for horses pigs and cattle. Prices span wide ranges with pigs around 6.00 to 7.80, light to heavy hogs mixed, cattle quoted from 5.40 for butchers to 8.00 for choice steers. Receipts: horses 34 000, cattle 8 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Duke Wins Angela With Impossible Votes
The Duke of Daleahire travels Britain to cast votes in thirty seven constituencies for Angela Danby. He hurries to cover ground with special trains and a rapid itinerary, while Angela guides the plan and welcomes his pledge to vote in every constituency. The closing night ends with a last vote and a kiss of triumph.
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Angela Danby
Papa
Daleshire
Shropshire
Devon
Rivers Court
Moreton
Dalehampton
Middleton
London
Angela
England
Scotland
Inverness
Lanark
Dumfries
Lothians
Ireland
Orkney
Miss Danby
St. Giles
Lastwill
Lastwill & Testament
Daleahire
Danby
Bootland
Ballenguich Castle
Spiriy
Cured by a Small Bottle of Remedy in 1889 Oklahoma
An Oklahoma 1889 opener recalls severe diarrhoea from heat and bad water. A neighbor's bottle of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy brought rapid relief and sound sleep within an hour. The note praises the remedy for bowel issues and cites a local sale by A R Otis. A second item describes two well trained toads living indoors, returning at will, with a sand bed and water bath, noted by Good Housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Gebo
Mount
Oklahoma
Fortune
Green's August Flower inquiry and testimonial request
An advertisement seeks readers who tried Green's August Flower for indigestion dyspepsia and liver issues with failing cures. It offers a free medical book and urges trying one bottle first, naming G Gagan of Woodbury New Jersey and A Be Otis druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Gagan
Woodbury
N. J
A. Be Otis
Coinciding Chinese Worship and Christian Missionary Reactions
A London Standard note comments on how Chinese depictions of the Virgin with child and crescent imagery resemble Catholic missionary errors. It suggests missionaries were unsettled by such coincidences as they aimed to convert locals to Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Standard
Bailey’s Dyspepsia Tablets touted in ad prose
An advertisement extols Bailey’s Dyspepsia Tablets as the cure for indigestion and dyspepsia, with a testimonial from R A Pierce of Mason City Iowa. The ad notes a 25 cent price and that Lakeside Medical Co Chicago makes the tablets, sold by A R Otis. Also mentions Morgan shipping interests and Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a valued summer remedy sold by A R Otte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
R. A. Pierce
Mason City
Iowa
Lakeside Med. Co
Chicago
A. R. Otis
One Minute Cough Cure Featured by Local Seller
D Scott Currin of Loganton Pa endorses One Minute Cough Cure as safe and immediate in relieving coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles. Croup yields to it and it cures grip bronchitis and coughs. For sale by A R Otis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Scott Currin
Loganton
A. R. Otis
Otis Tropical Tea Promises Gentle Remedy
An advertisement touts Otis Tropical Tea as a pleasant inexpensive cure that cleanses stomach and bowels and purifies the blood. Large package 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Tropical Tea
A. R. Otis
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Peru
Indiana
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S. Wolff
ASE
J.Lang @ Sons
Joseph Burke
Michigan Et
South Bend
Lnd
Kendallville
Jos. Burke
Niagara Fall
Wabash A. R. A TR
Wabash
R. G. Thompson
Wabash R R
Fort. Wayne
Lord G. Grey
Danial Bante
Otterville
PRI
Revoni
Muncie
William Kirby
Greenville
Clark
Shepardson
la Grange
D. D. Gross
Cincinnati
E. H. Tripp
Dunbar
Obhio
Kirby and Gross
Marion
James Lacy
Jacob Gotschall
Sweetser
Poice
Carrie Barnes
Jessie Dale
Ollie Archer
Marshall T. Herrold
Arthur Stevens
Genie Trowbridge
A.P. Crim
Madison County
C. F. Herritage
Herritage
Evansville
Dad
M. EB
Chandler
Malina
Gas City
West Point Centennial
Wisconsin
G. A. BR
Waller and
Day At Home
San Francisco
Cal
Manila
Warren
L. W.ft. Waller
J. H. A. Day
Marine Corps
Philippines
Tammany
Tammany Hall
Chicago Grain and Produce
Raneedans
Ceess
Corn— Ee
Seane
Ecem
LA T
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X Inc
Siapiape
Mr. Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Vin de Giadiona Co
Des Moines
G. H. Lohman & Ce
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Grand RA
Michigan
Harbor Poin Adan
Mackinac Island
Omena
Charlevoix
Walloon
Learena
P. A
Omla’ St
Grand Rapids, Mich
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Coumeneima Sune
Detroit
Buffalo
Detrot
Mice
IGAN
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Sanager
Semeer Reeves Resse
Jon Olskiy Blanco
A. A
Senate
Aig Detroie
Shaw
Ero
Rae
J Keller & Company
B. A. Lampman
T. Dewitt Talmage
Rev
Frank Dewitt Talmage
Christian Herald
Talmage
Outfit
Clark & CO
S. 4Th St
Phila
Ottolenghi
R. A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Foley
H- C. Cunningham
A. R Otis
W. T
A.“ Otis
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