Kenyon Academy Fire Claims Several Students
A Kenyon Academy fire at Milner hall Delano and North halls and north annex destroyed three dormitories. Three students are dead and several injured as families rush to arrive by train. Telegrams to parents follow the loss estimated at about 100 dollars in property.
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Ohio
Pine
Milner Hall
Kenyon Military Academy
Delano
North Halls
North Annex
Military Academy
Old Kenyon
Spring Humors and Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promoted
An 1880s advertisement extols spring humors from winter residues causing boils and weakness. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is praised as a blood purifier and “great spring medicine” with various forms and 100 doses for one dollar.
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Hood's
No Strike on April 1 Expected by Miners
Vice President T L Lewis of the United Mineworkers says there will be no miners strike on April 1. He believes operators will restore the wage reduction accepted two years ago or more. The report also notes El Traiguen's claim that General Kuroki is a native of Chile and mentions Sir Oliver Lodge’s early business start at age fourteen.
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Indianapolis
Ind
T. L. Lewis
United Mineworkers of America
el Traiguen
Chile
Kuroki
Oliver Lodge
Missing Persons Still Unclear in Regional Reports
The report lists two missing men from Ohio and one from Indiana. Winfred Kunkle of Ashtabula had just returned to a building and vanished again. James J. Fuller of Warren, Ohio, and J. Edward Henderson of Indiana are also referenced among the missing.
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Winfred Kunkle
Ashtabula
Ohio
James J. Fuller
Warren
J. Edward Henderson
Indiana
Denver Chief cites mail pouch theft confession in Nevada case
Chief of Police Michael Delany says George Mitchell confessed to clearing over $10,000 in a mail pouch theft at Hazen Junction Nevada. Waddington son of the Chilean charge d affaires shot and killed the Secretary of the Consulate Balmaceda in Brussels.
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Michael Delany
Denver
George Mitchell
Hazen Junction
Nev
Mr. Waddington
Brussels
Balmaceda
Charles Coleman
Margaret Lear
Shreveport
Governor Blanchard
Hall's Catarrh Cure Sold By Drugists Across Country
Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a blood purifier and mucous surface remedy taken internally. It claims prescription status from a renowned physician and promises testimonials on request. Also notes Hall's Family Pills. The article mentions the golden crested wren as the smallest European bird, weighing about 80 grains Troy, needing 72 to weigh a pound.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Notable Facts From 19th Century Society
The article notes Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for children in England. It reports eight members of the new liberal cabinet are lawyers, nearly half the ministry. It also mentions Miss Edith Wetmore of Rhode Island as a prominent music lover and advocate for a Washington national conservatory.
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England
America
Edith Wetmore
Rhode Island
Washington
Burns Declared World Heavyweight Champion In LA Fight
Tommy Burns of Detroit wins a 20 round decision over Marvin Hart in Los Angeles to claim the world heavyweight title. Jack Dougherty defeats Buddy Ryan in Milwaukee elevating his status in boxing. Colfax high school teams overpower Pendleton in a Colfax doubleheader. Sailor Kelly versus Kid Fredericks rescheduled from February 24 to March 3 in Wardner. Kid Scaler’s projected bout with Kid Bernstein set for Sandpoint. Aberdeen baseball accepts President Lucas offer to join the Northwest league if space remains.
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Tommy Burns
Detroit
Los Angeles
Marvin Hart
Jack Dougherty
Milwaukee
Buddy Ryan
Colfax
Pendleton
Ore
Sailor Kelly
Three Laborers Drowned As Flood Floodwaters Rise
El Paso special reports heavy floods from Lake Guzman and the Casas Grandes river threaten the Sierra Madre railroad. Three laborers drowned as a long stretch of track washed out and floodwaters surged.
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el Paso
Texas
Lake
Guzman
Casas Grandes
Sierra Madre
Prices and notices from Howard E Burton chemist
A short price list from Howard E Burton lists specimen prices for gold, silver, zinc cyanide, and related envelopes sent on location. The note mentions Leadville Colorado and a reference to the Carbonate National Bank. The text also digresses to a claim about ancient Romans as oyster epicures and their ability to identify oyster origins by eye.
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Howard E. Burton
Leadville
Colorado
Carbonate National Bank
Fire Loss Hits Intercolonial Plant in Monckton
The Canadian government reports a one million dollar fire loss that destroyed nearly the entire Monckton plant of the Intercolonial railway. This marks the greatest fire loss in the province since 1877 in St John. Mrs Francis Alexander of Florence Italy is among the oldest writers at 93. She has translated over 120 Italian miracle stories and sacred legends.
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Monckton
N. B
Intercolonial Railway
St. John
Francis Alexander
Florence
Italy
Alexander
Meekison Voicing Cure Claim For Catarrh
Napoleon Ohio ex member of congress David Meekison writes that Peruna helped his long catarrh and he expects to be fully cured after a few more weeks. Dr Arthur C Staley of Garfield hospital on Massachusetts Avenue reports smallpox exposure after treating a large clinic. Europe has far fewer rail miles per capita than the United States with Prussia at about 18 per 10 000 residents.
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David Meekison
Napoleon
Ohio
Jacob L. Davis
Galena
Stone Equity
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Washington
Arthur C. Staley
Garfield Hospital
Massachusetts Avenue
Europe
America
United States
Prussia
The Little Doctor in your Vest Pocket
An enamel box sold for health insurance with six candy tablets. Each tablet delivers Cas carets to stimulate digestion and liver function, acting like exercise for the bowels by flushing waste from the system today.
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West Pocket
Sterling Remedy Company
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Inter
Ngle
Arily
Cen
Lis
Que Kenyon Academy Fire
Meyers Dents
Ques
Acisco
South 9
Nts
Benjamin Ernest Bergillion
Jesse Potrero
Secsir
Iid
Bergillion
Meyers
Lord Ashton
Lancashire
Lancaster
William Peel
Viscount Peel
Ayer
Ichael J. Fitzgerald
Medford
Bodtine
Claim Kuroki
St. Jacobs Oil
Price
Charles H. Kilgour
Cincinnati
Franklin Bank
William Pleuger
Vincennes
Pleuger
Mrs. Winslow
Se Kannee x. R. H. Kline, Ltd
Philadelphia
Sporting News
Congressman Meekison
Peruna
Atlanta
Joseph Frome Hawley
Aurora, IL
Anderson
Conrad Lohr
E. 19Th St
S. S.S
Jones
Smith
Cleveland
Registe
E. W. Grove
Philadelphia Press
W. H. Coffin Fish Co
Seattle
Koch V. T. CO
Winona, Minn
National School of Music
Pea
Seattle Wash
L. F. Share
Portland
Fifth Street
Oregon
Spokane
Sterling Remedy Companye
Putnam
Monroe
Wiecourt
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