Miners in Indiana Railways Prepare for Trouble
Indiana miners debate strike strategy urging contract adherence while watching coal supply gaps. Railroads plan for work stoppages by confiscating coal cars to Chicago markets, risking disruption if anthracite actions spread. Delegates race to national convention with 1999 locals voting.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Clinton
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ohio
Ilinois
Michigan
Virginia
Terre Haute
People's Church planned for organized labor in Marion
Reports from Marion Indiana June 23 outline a union backed church called the People's Church. Central Trades Council to organize within ten days with labor funding for salary and operation based on a 10 cent monthly union card levy to raise about 400 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Marion
Central Trades Council
People’s Church
Cornell Wins All Events at Poughkeepsie Regatta
Cornell takes three events at the Intercollegiate Regatta in Poughkeepsie New York June 23. The four oared race was easy for Cornell while the freshman and varsity eights required late surge to hold off rivals Penn Wisconsin and Columbia. Coaches: Charles Courtney.
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Cornell
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Wisconsin
Charles Courtney
Wyeth Wins 15th American Derby at Chicago Derby
Wyeth owned by John A. Drake wins the American Derby on a heavy track in 2 401-5. Heno the favorite finishes fifth with Lucien Appleby second and Aladdin third. Drake gives trainer Wishard $10,000. purse exceeds $25,000. Over $500,000 bet. 68,000 attend. Sam Bryant, dying of consumption, is brought to witness the race.
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Chicago
Wyeth
John A. Drake
Heno
Lucien Appleby
Aladdin
Drake
Wishard
Old Kentucky
Appleby
Sam Bryant
Dynamite Attacks Target Circus Train in Wisconsin
Dynamiters blew up tracks at seven spots between Maple and Poplar Wisconsin on the Northern Pacific line as a circus train bound for Duluth faced a perilous halt. No suspects have been found as investigators probe the incident and warn the approaching circus specials.
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Duluth
Minn
Northern Pacific
Maple
Poplar
Wis
Cullom's Daughter Dies in Baltimore Hospital
Mrs. William Barrett Ridgely wife of the currency controller and daughter of Senator Cullom of Illinois died at Johns Hopkins hospital Baltimore after appendicitis led to peritonitis She was ill since last Wednesday and died Friday as Ridgely and the Cullom family observed the tragedy in the hospital The remains were moved to Washington and the family then departed for Springfield
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Washington
William Barrett Ridgely
Senator Cullom
Illinois
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Ridgely
John Hopkins Hospital
Cullom
Springfield
Snow falls in upper Michigan spring finale
Reports from Marquette Ishpeming and Ironwood show light to near two inch snow flurries marking the last day of spring. Other notes report frost in Nebraska and Iowa not harming crops and a summer Bible study conference led by John Willis Baer in Winona Lake. General Edward S. Bragg departs for Havana to assume consul general duties at 75 with his secretary Harry M. Robbins joining in Chicago.
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Marquette
Mich
Upper Peninsula
Ishpeming
Ironwood
Chicago
Nebraska
Iowa
Winona Lake
Ind
John Willis Baer
Boston
Fond du Lac
Wis
Edward
Bragg
Havana
Harry M. Robbins
Madison
New York
Mrs Ridgelys Funeral In Springfield AK June 23
The remains of Mrs William Barrett Ridgely wife of the comptroller of the treasury arrived in Springfield this morning and were taken to the family residence on South Second street. The funeral will be held at First Presbyterian church this afternoon. Death of Mrs Elbert H Gary In Wheaton Illinois June 23 Mrs Elbert H Gary wife of Judge Elbert H Gary chairman of United States Steel died Saturday night at the family residence in Wheaton from malignant stomach trouble and other complications.
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Gary
Wheaton
Ibs
Elbert H. Gary
Elbert H., Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Gratitude to Welch and Carnegie Gift for Welsh Library
London June 23 Andrew Carnegie donated £6 for a Merthyr Tydvil library. He said the gift stems from gratitude to the Welsh element in the United States who had rendered him service and aided his indebtedness to Wales.
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Welch
London
Andrew Carnegie
Merthyr-Tydvil
Wales
United States
Estate of Amos J. Cummings Probate Value Listed
The will of Amos J. Cummings, recently admitted to probate, records an estate valued at 1500 dollars. The deceased is noted for journalism and public service as a congressman.
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Amos J. Cummings
Peace talks shaded by Boer role amid envoy complaints
Envoys who did not fight grumble as peace arrangements proceed. A New York man who collapsed and died during a pingpong game is noted, with a suggestion he might have died similarly during a lighter sport like croquet.
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New York
Remedy that saved his life in Oklahoma race days
An editor traveling in 1889 Oklahoma suffers severe diarrhea from bad water. After a neighbor offers Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, a big dose brings immediate relief and a full recovery within an hour. Sold by A R Otis.
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Sentin
Oklahoma
Fortune
Chamberlain
A. R. Otis
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
D Scott Currin of Loganton Pa endorses One Minute Cough Cure as the fastest remedy for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles. The advertisement claims immediate action and lists cures for croup grip bronchitis and other coughs with sale by A RB Otis.
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D. Scott Currin
Loganton
Senate
A. RB. Otis
France Offers No Guarantee On Panama Canal Volcanic Risk
The report notes France has not signaled willingness to guarantee against volcanic and seismic convulsions associated with the Panama Canal project, leaving risk management unsettled.
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France
Panama
Mary MacLane Highball Debuts With Fierce Appeal
Montana bartenders unveil a new cocktail named the Mary MacLane highball described as notably strong and bold in character. Patrons expect a distinctive blend that reflects local taste and craft.
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Montana
Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets touted as ultimate relief
An advertisement claims Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets banish dyspepsia from the first tablet. Endorsed by R. A. Pierce of Mason City Iowa who credits the medicine with curing indigestion belching and other stomach troubles. Price 25 cents. Made by Lakeside Med Co Chicago and sold by A. R. Otis.
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Bailey
R. A. Pierce
Mason City
Iowa
Lakeside Med. Co
Chicago
A. R. Otis
Otis Tropical Tea Promoted as Gentle Remedy
Advertisement for Otis tropical Tea claims it cleanses stomach and bowels, purifies blood, and is pleasant, inexpensive. Denotes a large package for 25 cents and promotes a laxative alternative to pills.
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A. R. Otis
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted By Meredith
S R Meredith of Willow Grove Delaware touted DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles and skin diseases. The sales pitch urged acceptance of no counterfeit products and noted it was for sale by A R Otis.
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DeWitt
S. R. Meredith
Willow Grove
Del
A. R Otis
London Homeless Russians Cited Amid Aid Calls
A London notice highlights a large number of homeless Russians and promotes Chamberlain's Oolio Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a dependable, pleasant cure. Advertisements urge Otis Tropical Tea for stomach liver and bowels, claiming it helps thousands feel well and acts as a gentle laxative.
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Chamberlain
A. R. Otis
Kidney Cure Testimonial From Oakville Patient
R. A. Gray of Oakville writes that ten years of kidney disease left him bedridden until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. He says it provided relief and calls it a Godsend. For sale by H. C. Cunningham.
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Daniel Bante
Otterville
New York
Foley
H.C. Cunningham
R. A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
India
DeWitts Little Early Risers Marketed as Safe Liver Pill
Advertising copy claims spring fever is toroid liver and inactive bowels, warning neglect leads to illness. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are described as safe pills that stimulate the liver, open the bowels, and cleanse the system, endorsed by A. R. Otis.
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DeWitt
A. R. Otis
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