Hoop Iron association disbanded in Pittsburgh area
Pittspore March 15. It is announced the Hoop Iron association has dissolved due to refusal of trading firms to continue the organization. The market is now open. Also an advertisement touts Hill's Catarrh Cure with a $1000 claim and promises testimonials, noting it cures catarrh as a constitutional disease and is sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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The
Hoop Iron Association
Pittspore
Renara
Hill
Hall
Cheney & CO
Loledo
Harper’s Weekly
Isi
Harper's Weekly
Pringhpaiy Mls cd Lortel
SCO Tree CO Tre
Tole
Npessih
Tommenines
OY Wii
Curtis
Piverenn Cvey
Europe
New England
Mary E. Wilkins
E. F. Besron
Jons Kendrick Isangh
Mater Newell
W.D. Woweld
Cterature
E.S Martin
Carper & Brother
Harteer’s
The Kaiser Daft and London Paper Clash Over Emperor
London papers debate Emperor William’s vagaries with sharp wording. The Daily Mail portrays the German ruler as unstable, risking Europe’s balance as diplomats fear events. Separately, Mercer county reports seven toll gates destroyed, a house burned, and a keeper shot. Sheffield cotton compress fire causes over 50000 in losses. The car 33 was operated by S. M. Inman.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Europe
William
Germany
Lexiseros
Mercer County
Burnett
Sheffield
Ala
Isurance
S. M. Inman
Interesting Bates and Animal Oddities Headlines
A collage of curiosities from observers notes various creatures and scenes. Ostriches yield feathers every eight months, bats show wing vein rhythms, a turtle bears an engraved date, a tobacco loving horse, thieves tried to steal a Paris crocodile, twin sheep with extra legs, a dog retrieving a London paper for a train, a giant Arctic rhinoceros fossil find, and declines in wild fauna in Lithuania. Fishermen in Ohio recount a 87 pound catfish battle near Portsmouth.
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Harvey Ritchey
Altoona
W. Walls
Bankers
Micb
Jardin “Des Plantes
Paris
Verona
Italy
England
London Paper
Lena
Russia
Herr E. Buechner
Bielowieska
Lithuania
Dr. McCloud
Sam Wallace
Wortsmouth
Ohio
Ohio River
McCloud
Wall
Chom
Chiciso Inter Devan
Blind Tom and the "ugly case" of a musical soul
A 19th century observer recounts Blind Tom’s surprising senses and memory. He notes Tom is not totally blind or an idiot, can identify Greek verbs and languages from sounds, and even recites the Lord’s Prayer in Greek. The piece contrasts Tom’s immense musical talent with his rough exterior, likening him to Socrates’ sublime soul encased in a crude box.
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Tom
Bethune
Kane Hotel
Andy
Jim
An¢Ll
Conld
Socrates
N. Y
Force at the Telephone Major
A terse line notes a gathering at the Telephone Major location urging attendees to bring their family and arrive by 11 o clock. The fragment hints at a planned event or meeting but provides minimal detail on purpose or organizers.
Ingalls Visits Corbett in Carson Nevada
Ex-Senator Ingalls of Kansas arrives in Carson to observe boxing, meets Jim Corbett, and asks about scoring. He finds Corbett physically impressive, predicts a Corbett win over Fitzsimmons, and expresses sympathy for Americans while learning about prize fighting.
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Corbett
Fitsstamons
Carsen
Nev
Ingalls
Kansas
Tie
Ingalts
Cosbett
Shaw's Springs
Statesman
Senator Ingalls
Mr. Ingalls
Fitzsimmons
White House Rules Set by President McHibley
At Wasitxeron March 17 the White House mails are heavy and clerical staff strained. The President plans orderly health measures and will close to official callers at 4 p.m. Each day he will retire to rest with Mrs. McKinley and then walk or ride depending on the weather.
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McHibley
Wasitxeron
White House
McKinley
Supreme Court Limits State Tax Power On Corporations
The U S Supreme Court focused on states taxing corporate franchises including express tele graph and railroad firms. Kentucky Gas and Adams Fe company cases tested constitutional validity of state laws counting franchises. Both rulings upheld the state and struck down challenges to franchise taxes.
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Wasuixerox
United States Supreme Court
Kentucky Gases
Ise
Heudtersin
Adams Fess Company
What Life Is Worth aphorism from Boston Budget
A reflective piece questions life worth and personal choices shaping character from youth to adulthood. It contrasts selfish pleasures with responsibility, warning that self centered pursuits may yield little lasting value, while diligent wealth can fail to bring true happiness.
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Boston
Fragmentary Caption Teases Travel Mishap
Fragmented OCR text references Europe travel and a return ticket with unclear context. The readable bits imply a story about a victim and remarks on meals, but specifics are missing to establish a clear event, date, or involved persons. Further readable lines are needed for a solid card.
Printing services in Lawrence offer extensive job work
A Lawrence notice touts a well equipped job printing department with new material and machinery able to produce anything from a one line card to a full sheet poster. It asks readers which class they belong to in recognizing this service.
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Lawrence
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