Indiana Fearful Yellow Jack Reaches Borders
Reports from Crawfordsville show a suspected yellow fever case, with local doctors declining treatment and experts from the state board summoned. In New Orleans the yellow fever situation improves with 1 080 cases and 172 deaths to date, while Dr. John Guiteras inspects Gulf cities and endorses the mosquito theory.
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Indianapolis
Ind
A. W Brayton
Crawfordsville
Faroe, Miss
B. H. Hutchings
State Board
New Orleans
Marine Hospital
Guitéras
John Guiteras
Guiteras
Havana
Gulf
Marine Hospital Service
Farmer Martin Brandt Found Dead In Granary Mystery
Carlisle Illinois August 16 Martin Brandt a prominent farmer aged 56 residing ten miles northwest of Carlyle disappeared at mealtime. He was found suspended from a granary rafter with a rope around his neck after standing on a flour barrel and kicking it over. He died by suicide leaving a letter accusing a neighbor of wrongdoing in a land transaction.
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Carlisle
Martin Brandt
Carlyle
Brandt
Time and Money as Value in Service And Need
The passage argues that time and money share equal value, suggesting one could give money to obtain a good servant or house. It questions how much time one would invest, noting that it may be as simple as reading and answering a few want ads to secure needs.
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Financial World
Schiller
Chicago
Roosevelt Seeks Ordinary Upbringing for His Children
President Roosevelt aims to raise his children in a simple, natural manner avoiding airs or self consciousness. He notes photographers writers and tourists constantly intrude during summers at Oyster Bay, but insists his kids are private individuals not public property.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
United States
John Smaith
Bomb device found on Michigan beach aimed at La Follette
Odorless white box labeled Governor La Follette Madison Wisconsin was found by Orin Steinhoff on Silver Lake beach. Inside was a lead pipe with a fuse packed in sawdust and gun cotton. He ignited a brush fire and the device exploded, creating a large crater and throwing debris. he warned that a nearby crowd could have been killed.
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Muskegon
Mich
Orin Steinhoff
Oceana County
Silver Lake
Steinhoff
Why Schwab Leaves Home
Charles M. Schwab returned to New York from Braddock Virginia and said his three week trip abroad will study a new secret German steel process with potential impact on the industry. He will inspect several mills and observe a development adopted by friends there. Bethlehem Steel general manager Mr. Johnson accompanies him.
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
Braddock
Germany
Schwab
Johnson
Bethlehem Steel Company
Unrest in Osuna area rallies 5000 armed workers
In Seville on Aug 16 a commission of landowners and farmers reported 5000 armed workmen roaming Andalusia near Osuna. Jails overflow with innocents turning themselves in for shelter and food, while authorities distance themselves from responsibility and charities strain under demand.
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Seville
Spain
Osuna
Andalusia
Baseball scores from Aug 16 across leagues and associations
Chicago and regional games show rain shortened or halted contests. Pittsburg beat Philadelphia in the first league game after five innings due to rain. American games Philadelphia beat St Louis in five innings, New York defeated Detroit before rain paused the second game, while Washington topped Cleveland. Association and Western results include Louisville, Columbus, Toledo, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Des Moines, and Sioux City with varied scores and multiple rain or darkness interruptions.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
Association
Columbus
Louisville
Colummbus
Toledo
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Western
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Omaha
Pueblo
Denver
Market roundup shows mixed hog and cattle moves in Chicago
The Markets section notes Aug 16 receipts of hogs at 30,000 with steady to 5¢ lower opening. Leftover 6,400. Hogs ranged 5.55 to 6.30, cattle about 10c lower on 23,000 traded, and sheep 15,000 with prices rising. Futures show Sept 8378 8434 8334 845% Dec 823g 8356 82% 835% May 853% 86% 85% 86%
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Edwards-Wood Co
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Bank Seeks Liquidation After Fraud Order Denial
In St Louis on August 16 the People's United States bank directors vote to liquidate after United States Circuit Judge Van Deventer denies an injunction to block a postal fraud order. Judge McElhinney then appoints a temporary receiver, with Frederick Essen named as receiver before appeals are filed by the bank.
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St. Louis
United States Circuit
van Deventer
People’s United States Bank
McElhinney
St. Louis County
Hadley
Missouri
Frederick Essen
Essen
Metthinney
Prophetess of Evil Predicts Marion Disaster
Indianapolis Aug 16. Viola Pownell, the so called prophetess, warns of an impending disaster for Marion. Fear spreads as residents flee and the city experiences a moral cleansing she forecasts, citing signs in the heavens while offering no timing or form for the calamity.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Marion
Viola Pownell
Very Low Excursion Rates to Pacific Coast Cities
Excur sion tickets will be sold from all stations to Portland Tacoma and Seattle daily and to California points August 29 30 and 31 September 1 2 3 4 5 12 13 14 26 27 and 28 with favorable return limits on account of various meetings Two fast trains to the Pacific Coast daily The Overland Limited electric lighted throughout less than three days en route Another fast train The California Express with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars For rates tickets etc apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry
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Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
California
Pacific Coast
California Express
Chicago & North- Western Ry
Hooligan's Troubles at the Theatre Weekend Show
The production titled Hooligan's Troubles opens at the theatre this Saturday and runs through Sunday. Local audiences are invited to attend as the show promises rousing scenes and a lively cast.
Notice of Foreclosure on School Land Certificates
La Crosse Wisconsin August 8 1905 to S A D Puter of Berkley California you are notified that under a contract dated September 9 1904 there is due 1710 for principal interest and expenses. If unpaid by October 9 1905 your claim to fifteen school land certificates numbers 11974 to 11985 inclusive 12480 12490 12504 shall be forfeited and become the property of the undersigned.
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la Crosse
Wis
S. A. D. Puter
Berkley
California
References: a daily except Sunday and b daily
A compact reference note lists two schedules or editions labeled as a and b. The a schedule runs every day except Sunday while the b schedule publishes daily. The item appears as a line in a newspaper reference section.
Rail Connections Outline for Green Bay and Western R R
Train schedule details show June 21 routes from La Crosse to Green Bay and return, with connections at Marshland, Amherst Junction, Stevens Point, Merrillan, and Winona. Trains link with Omaha road and Wisconsin Central services, with specified departure and arrival times.
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la Crosse
Marshland
Winona
Merrillan
Omaha Road
Wisconsin Central
Amherst Junction
Green Bay
Stevens Point
Winona la Crosse
Grand Rapids
St. Paul Minneapolis
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