French presidency contest to be decided in November
Paris correspondent reports the French presidential election set for November 2 at Versailles after a reforming convention. Eight candidates are named including Carnot still undecided, with Dupuy, Chaliemel Lycoun, Magrin and Brisson among others vying for the Elysee.
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Versailles
Carnot
M. Custinir-Perier
M. Dupuy
Elysee
Vaillant
M. Chaliemel Lycoun
Tha Wnata
YL Magrin
Bank of France
Metine
Apostle Protection
Admiral Gervais
Prench-Ruxslup Kmenites
Thyaustere Brisson
Waldeck Roursean
Benjamin
Gaulette Ministry
Paris
Earth axis obsessions spark bold globe survey proposal
Observers plan simultaneous measurements at Washington and Manila to study axis variations of Earth. If trends persist, climate shifts and changed latitudes could render current geographies obsolete. An instru mental telescope has been sent to Manila for in depth inquiry into these planetary peculiarities.
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Washington
Manilla
Philippine Islanda
Tim
Wishington
Avery Glace
Earth
Remarkable 19th Century Patent Remedies Advertisements
A garbled ad page touts various tonics and cures. It promotes Bacon's Celery King as a natural tonic for digestion and kidney and liver balance, offers trial packs via mail order, and mentions Ayers Sarsaparilla for blood purification. It also sells Honey of Figs and Honey of Fire, plus Swayne's Ointment for skin diseases and a Carter's kidney remedy, urging readers to act quickly and consult druggists.
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Bacon
Powell
Lurgy
Rail strikes flare as police quell threatened riots
Chicago amid widescale railroad stoppage as Great Western workers join the American Railway union boycott. Illinois Central Santa Fe and others halt, with crowds at Archer Avenue Fordham and Burnside. a Michigan Central freight train is left sidelined after confrontations with strikers and sympathizers.
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Californias
Great Western Railway
Chicago
American Railway Union
Pullman
Illinois Central
Santa Fe
Chicago Great Western
Northern Pacific
Indiana
Illinois
Wabash
Grand Trunk
Monon
Baltimore and Ohio
St. Paul
Hafols
Ilfodie Central
Fordham
Archer Avenue
Michigan Central Railroad
Burnside
Xukainen
Arrested Rail Union Shows Power In Pullman Boycott
San Francisco June 24. The American Railway Union shows its power by pressuring railroads to remove Pullman coaches. Passenger service collapsed with no trains except local routes in San Francisco and Oakland. Officials warn that a wider boycott could force a total shutdown if demands are not met. The SP controls 57 percent of Pullman cars on its system. Aguinet Convict Labor. Wasumaros June 26. A house commerce committee adopts a bill to bar convict-made goods, extending beyond state borders to coal, iron ore, marble, lumber and other prepared items.
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American Railway Union
Ted
Southern Pacific
Aguinet
Wasumaros
House
Expensive coke strike drains millions in losses and costs
Unwarranted labor action in Wilkes Barre area drives up expense to around 1,000,000. Workers lose 584,000 in wages while operators spend tens of thousands on deputies stock evictions and imports. Market notes show varied prices and weak livestock receipts amid ongoing disputes.
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Unwatows
Coop
Income Tax Debates Highlight Senate Proceedings
June events show Senate debating exemptions for corporations under $100,000 capital and state created corporations, with amendments defeated. House and Senate records note English language teaching, school contentions, and a short lapse in sessions for President Carnot’s death. War and international moves include China joining Japan in Korea intervention. An express train robbery near Savannah reports $1,222 stolen, with no fatalities linked to cabbage-related illness in Ohio families.
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Senate
Allion
Bome
Hill
Tié Atatea
Aldrich
Rep
BR. 1
Wastinetox
House
Smith
Flo
Thal
Boise
Washinatoy
Carnot
Washinoton
Senate Hill
Fragmented Michigan notes with diversions and incidents
A garbled Grand Rapids county clerk reference notes divorces in a neighboring county. Scattered items mention a copper works in Muskegon, a summer display in East Tawss, a mutual protection society, and a Creamory conversion in Towns City. Reports describe a pear tree in Allen township, drugs sold near Utica, a $10 fine for selling drugs, a fuming plant planned in Sagian, and a big investor returning gains. Weather and water works tests, tramp question discussions, and a Bad Ax water works project are noted alongside a Bay City ironworks accident, smallpox rumors disproved, and a Detroit Bay City line moving toward Alabaster. Numerous misspellings and garbled place names mar coherence.
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Grand Rapids
Elgar
Copereish
Rene Phystelangety Guidoons
East Awan
Tawss
Society For Mutual Protection
Marshall
Hudson
Anc Artor
Bad Ax
Charles Guinup
Bay City
P. Porter
Saginawhen
RORS OF THE LAW and the New York Cradle of Crime
A 1902 report critiques New York policing and Gerry Society, arguing the system criminalizes youth. It cites 84,408 annual city arrests and 10,642 under-20s in 1892, condemns police brutalities and biased arrests, and calls for protecting poor children rather than expanding punishment.
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Iew
York
Gerry Society
Polics
Department of the City of
New York
Ninjorn
Ballioon
New York City
Nla
Tumba
Hitlo
Gerry
Society For the Prevention of
Altvaya
America
The Appendicitis Habit and Warning Against Unneeded Removal
A New York Times warning discusses the so called appendicitis habit where people seek removal despite no symptoms. It recounts a 28 year old and friends agreeing to operations, all surviving but with serious shock. Physicians caution against routine removal without inflammation or pain.
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New York Times
Post Office Name Rule Issued By Postmaster General
Postmaster General Bissell orders that new post offices must bear short one word names. Exceptions may be granted if the name is historical or widely used locally. Changes require department approval and substantial justification. The measure aims to reduce confusion and administrative burden for the postal service.
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New Pontomice Namiea
Bissell
Postmonster
Washington Star
Glasgow shock over women cycling dregs in shop windows
A Glasgow correspondent reports a shock as a venerable citizen finds in shop windows a cycling attire for women similar to French wear. A local paper urges caution toward devilish fashions, while multiple ads promote tonics and patent cures.
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Glasgow
Paria
Scotland
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