Attempted Burglary Foiled by Detective and Lover Reunion
A detective, Anthony Sawyer, tailed a burglary plot against Edward Princeford’s residence. He feigned partnership with a rival burglar, but Dora Ford’s fear led to a staged trap that exposed real suitor Roger Atherton. The plan collapsed when Mr. Ford revealed the boy was courting Dora. A $500 reward was given for discretion, and Dora’s marriage plans shifted to Roger after her schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Sawyer
Dusiness
Liuisell
Kine
Sawyer
Tin
Jim
Price
Chen
Hinself
Edward Princeford
Bhu
Meford
Dora
Lerryan
Swinger
Mr. Ford
Mr Ford
Jane Mc Ford
Lila
Wim
Wornord
Atherton
Adis
Lis
Roger
Ford
Kent
Roger Atherton
Eliza L. Whitcomb
Kangaroo and Buffalo Fight in English Zoo Showdown
In a north England zoo park, a five-animal melee broke from enclosure. A bull buffalo launched furious charges at a kangaroo as the kangaroo dodged and then struck back using its hooves in a prolonged hour long contest. The buffalo finally retreated after a visible kangaroo victory despite a bloody outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lt Bull
Musicians and reptile thoughts on music the New York Telegram
The New York Telegram quotes a biologist claiming only reptiles are sensitive to music and that birds are reptiles with wings and feathers. He asserts birds sing while wingless reptiles stay mute, and that snakes and lizards will listen to music, linking musical perception to reptilian traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Telegram
Elaborate Indian Letters and Funeral Wreath Traditions
In India elaborate royal letters employ gold sprinkled paper and a silk bag seal. seals and external parchment slips indicate address accuracy. Funeral customs feature wreaths and banners in white silk with velvet inscriptions, sent by friends and family to honor the deceased, with carriers dressed alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Crison
Todin
Ninself
Liredamen
Clidniian
Shanghai
King and Sorcerer Legends Amid Swell’s Storm Tales
The article recounts Sir FH. BL Staley’s remark about standing with his back to the wall during receptions in New York, explained as an Africa-born habit. It then describes King Eros of Swell confessing sorcery, claiming control of spirits and wind. Subjects believed the king’s magical powers, reacting to storms with awe and questions about his magic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yinatey
Staley
New York
Peanie Weld
Stank Lenghingly
Africa
Stanley
Bromsht
Lind
Eros of
Swell
Parody Plate Sparks Mockery in Darkaway Scene
A salon conversation features Mrs. De Siwell defending a plate with pride while others mock the service and propriety. The dialogue shifts to flirtation and marriage plans involving the Clovertones from Boston and New Orleans, with quips about love, chills, and social climbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovertones
Boston
New Orleans
Alimony Confusion Raises Questions in Divorce Exchange
A fragmented report notes dispute over alimony terms labeled alimony as a panolion in an exchange. The piece hints at a dispute involving Johnny and Pa, with unclear specifics and terminology.
Testimonial for Chamberlain Cough Remedy by Rector Langfeldt
The rector of St Luke’s Ashburnham Ontario testifies that after Easter he was nearly unable to speak due to a cold and cough. A bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy quickly cured him and allowed him to preach three times on Easter Day. He attributes the rapid recovery to the remedy and notes it is sold by Benny Horr and all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburnham, Ont
Chamberlain
Eastern
E. A. Langpfeldt
Respector St. Luke's Church
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Benny Horr
New Departure In Railroad Equipment Car on Chicago to St Louis
The Club-Room Car on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad runs between Chicago and St Louis. It is divided into compartments for families and parties traveling together with four wicker chairs and four tables per compartment. Travelers favor the car and request tickets via this road for travel to St Louis or the southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Eastern
Ilinois R. R
Windy City
St. Louis
Southwest
The Good Old Way Brand Cold Remedy Ad
An old fashioned approach to fighting a severe cold is promoted. Boschee's German Syrup is praised as a quick cure for colds in both children and adults, with claims of relieving congestion and irritation. The ad notes trial and regular sizes available, priced at 7Sc. Sold by Sexton Kros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
Sexton Kros
First-Class Livery Service Taken Over by Clayton Fuller
Clayton Fuller has acquired the livery stock and business of I. Sturm at the Warsinske brick barn on Central Avenue. He offers new horses and rigs, vierant cutters and ropes, and promises prompt telephone service for day or night rides, aiming to provide comfortable and pleasant travel for patrons.
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Clayton Fuller
Ivery
I. Sturm
Warsinske
Central Avenue
Safe Investment in Dr Colwell's Oil by R J Strauss
A druggist of standing, R J Strauss, endorses Dr Colwell's Magic Egyptian Oil as a safe remedy he guarantees satisfaction with. He claims it protects at home from injuries and illnesses, relieves headaches and coughs, and cures ailments from burns to rheumatism, urging readers to keep a bottle in the house for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Strauss
Dr. Colwell
Unclaimed Letters At Marsh Post Office 1905 List
Unclaimed letters remain at the Marsh post office up to Jan 10, 1905. Names include Michael Arndt Hattie Bucknan Mrs Fred Blake Millie Cramer Henry Gercke August Happ Hermac Richert Ben Ripsinger Peter Thomas Miss Irene Williams Rev C Frydrychowicz Joux F Cone P.M. Callers above should say advert advertised.
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Marsh Held
Michael Arndt
Hattie Bucknan
Fred Blake
Millie Cramer
Henry Gercke
August Happ
Hermac Richert
Ben Ripsinger
Peter Thomas
Irene Williams
C Frydrychowicz
Spoiled Her Beauty Harriet Howard’s Skin Remedy
Harriet Howard of 209 W Sith St New York recalls skin trouble long resisted by doctors until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured eczema. The quick healer for cuts burns and sores sells for 25 cents at Sexton Bros drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Howard
W. Sith St
New York
Bucklen
Sexton Bros. Ding
Rea Offers No Cure for Avensis Claims and More
An ad promises cures for numerous ailments from deafness to syphilis with guaranteed relief. It touts treatments for ear, nose, throat, stomach, and nerve disorders, sexual debilities, and various chronic diseases, claiming rapid, painless results and offering consultations for $10. The text targets middle-aged and older individuals seeking restoration of manhood and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Strieuire
Vaneers
Tamors
Guiter
Pistia
RNA & Loh
Minnetputis
Minn
Louisville
New York
Veterinary Services and Local Meat Ad in Marshfield
For veterinary needs call Dr. E. M. Raymond veterinary surgeon successor to Dr Powell. Office 195 E Second St Marshfield Wis. 1011 We sell only the best meats including salt meats and sausages Wenzel and Wenzel of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Raymond
Powell
E. Second St
Marshfield
Wis
Wenzel & Wenzel
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SS. Balk
Ravenswood
Hojo
X. C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Strauss Drug Store
Rost Hill
Northwestern Railroad
John Hyland
F. Mechler
BELIN
Audit Revere
Lamoncey
Mumphreys' Medicing Co
Willam & John Stree
Henry Co
J. Klahn
5Th Street
Dr. King
Dame
Tremantle
ST. Luke’s
Ashburnham
Ontario
America's
DR. Rea
Great Laboratories of
Rea| Bros. & Co
Hinocapails
Lewisville
Ete Oeste
Marshefieldy
Blodgett
Vedder
C. S. Vedder, “Reex
Louis C. Schmidt
Pvy
CaryriGhts &c. Angon
Gidant Agency
Munn
Rocalve
Scientific American
Newadaslors
Taunn & Co
Washington, D. U
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machines
Sali
Jos. Donard
Marskileid, Wisconsin
Theo. Mussel
Mussel
Fourth St
Central Ave
Sullivan & O'Connor
Robt. Schroeder
Chestnut Street
North Side
Louis Bauaiany
FAOP
H.J. Beer
An Righfield Street
Rasag
KR. J. Strauss
Druggzist
Chichesters
Penang
Gen Are
Almaya Reli
Oak Rae
Fee Dure Ball
ST Bo ‘Baldoe
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