Chicago Tragedy and Crime Reports Across the Nation
A scattered digest of violent incidents, rail travel ads, and medical cures. Reports describe a Chicago murder attempt on Mrs Storey and a rector killed by a barber, plus a Texas lynching and a doctor killed in Danville. Also notes on a Kansas crusade against jointists, hotel shooting in Vieuma, and ads for Dr King’s New Discovery and Johnson’s remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.B. Greeve
Chilhowie
Dr Hing
Che
Negro Mangey
Mooreville
Tag
Rector
Te Farant
Chicago
Texas
Rosmmup
Tex
Wiley Johnson
Clunty
McCulloe
Julia R. Cabell
Danville
Lands
Edward Hankins
Inbell
Hankins
Cavallo
Whitehead
First National Bank
Vieuma
Ill
John d. Mannhag
Sarstoga
Enbmun
Allen Foot-Kase Promises Quick Foot Comfort
An early 20th century ad touts Allen’s Foot-Kase as a remedy for painful swollen feet corns bunions and sweating. It claims to loosen tight shoes and reduce hot tired feet with a trial package available by mail from Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atunuy
Allen
le Roy
Santa Fe Route Excursion One Fare for Round Trip
Excursion tickets on sale Saturday August 28 with return valid through Sunday August 7. One fare 1.60 for round trips on all trains to Kansas City via Union Pacific for a Fairmount Park treat society horsemanship display. Depart 7:30 a.m. or 7:30 p.m. from here. return by 9:45 p.m. Details from J. P. Ross or J. T. Shanklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Kansas City
J. P. Ross
J. T. Shanklin
Lawrence Daily Journal
Lawrenes
Kansas
South Park
Lee Street
Hancock Street
Qalacy Street
Tennessee Vee
UN Alley
Hancock Pryvet
Hampshire Street
Berkley
Quincy
Ely Vlerk
Lawrence
Lawhesce
Ugtast
Hos Nood
District Court
Douglas County
Kausas
Henrietta Durr Wag Plaintif
J. L. Koofer
Mary Hoofer
Aisnia
Doulas Anu Alate
Samuel Falrey
Qcd
I Ib Noore
Sherif
Bu Ichards
McHaus
Washington Park
Ed Rousell
A.J. Anderson
J. W. Robertson
H. W. Grant
Frederickson’s
Kangan City
Encampment Ends A Service Pension Law Urged
The encampment closes with elections for senior and junior vice commander in chief and a unanimous choice of Dr. David MacKaye as surgeon general. Committees advocate pension reform to expand service pensions to all veterans age 63 and urge preservation of battlefields and patriotism in schools.
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Berratwo
Alfred Lyth
Bidwell-Wilkson
Woman's Relief Corps
F. B. Alen
Connecticut
Naval Veterans
G. W. Carpenter
South Dakota
C. L. Knapp
Kansas
D. E. Ross
Delaware
J. G. Cummings
Oklahoma
Allen
David MacKaye
Dallas
Tex
Frank C. Bruner
First Methodist Church
Chicago
Walker
Indiana
William Olin
Boston
W. AB
Woodley
Army Nurses
Son
House of Representatives
Senate
Commissioner of Pensions
Congress
Fredericksburg
Vicksburg
Stony River
Appomattox
South
Urs
United States
Fmlian
Robert W. Will
Homer W. Fond
Missouri
Foo M. Sterritt
Nebraska
Lee. Horton
W. Baker
Silver Democrats Debate Free Trade and Prices in 1890s
A fragmented century discourse compares silver versus gold standards, focusing on tariff policy, price declines, and economic theory. The text cites Bryan, White, and McKinley era arguments, linking cheap goods to industrial progress and criticizing protectionist stances. It railes against silver crime and promotes economic modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bard Thom
Silver Democrats
Whey
Consis
Iti Rey
Chespmers
Albet
Free Trade Ethver
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Iowa
Frederick E. White
White
Republican Party
England
Terry
Carta
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Wentan
Pierce
Brrrara
Woreans
FB Corpn
Nashville
Teron
Cit French
Indianapolis
Ind
Ueten Tuonter
Hagniers
Abjeetea du
T. Louis
Daton Pacific
J. P. Rosa
Eldridge House
J. P. Shanklin
Taton Pacific
Tae Polon Pacific
San Francisco
Portiacd
Loe Angelou
Bach
Arthur Storey
Boarder
LC. Dunker
Barber
Cmply
Danker
Willey
Khi Wyandotte
Vincen
Kan
Ange
Sherif Longfellow
Kum
Uml
Backlen
Amicon
Barber Bros
Dr. Miles
Douglas
Pacific Mills
Bowersock Milling Co
STOVE
ANCER
Rczema
Fr. D. Jenkins
Lithonia
Gay
Eavahter
Tda
S.S.S
Swift Specific Fo
Atlanta
Eas Gee
C. West
Eure
Gale
Harber Bros
sAr
N3as
Las Vegas
Det
Hennachusetts Street
State of Kansas
Azid Douglas County
P. Barber
Song Baber
Lawrence Daily Jours
Grand Army
Hlatoroea
Committee On
Terl-Rooke
Council of Administration
W.d. Bryan
Lee Spehne
Marie
McKinley
Wen
Bilver
Wheat
Prancis E. Nipher
Monticello
Jones County
America
Towa
Wall
Lensbard
New York
Tinea
The
Kansas City Journal
Tre West
Mexico
Jenie Deapine
Republic
Philadelphia Record
Hood
Union Pacific Overland Flyer
Denter
San Freveiaco
Menta
Baffet Gate
Union Pacific Ha
Denver
Dan
Waterman
Tragy
Learnard
Mars
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