Telegrams in Briff Bring a Burst of Mixed News
From Baltimore a report notes 6000 garment workers work a truck while New York mourns a cat bite death. Across the country, figures like Coroner William O’Meagher and ex-governor candidates surface among varied incidents.
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William O'Meagher
New York
Jackson
Boone, Lowe
Thomas P. Morgan
District of Columbia
Blythe
J. B. Blyhe
Mason City
Boles
Ax Pierce
Ned
Joseph Fytte
Frank Cayn
Hylan
Knoxville
Amelie Rives Troubelz
Castle Halls
Colonel Rives
Ben Dickenson
Lapeer
Mich
Eva Miller
Terre Maute
New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad
Washington
B.C
Nick Tenessen
Devere
Wis
Lewis Perritt
Lie Des Moines
Tawa
Zerelda G. Waliage
Temperance Lettnrer
W. CT. U
Cataract
Ind
C. RJ. Moore
Censealia
Duliding & Loan Associatiog
William H. Pearson
Chicago
William C. Russell
Yonkers
Columbia
Cornet
Altgeld
Cleveland
Olmay
Bownd
Dennis G Ferguson
Long Island City
Atds
F. W. Blees
Will
Regiblierns
Wear
Macon
Elizabeth Fingler
Washington Society
Eva Booth
Gen. Booth
The
Salvation Arcny
Charee
Williama
Raucher
Dallas
Tex
Catherine Hulman
Louis Huffman
Christian County
Illnois
Pang
James Surran
Pearl Kimms
Keystone
W. Va
York Tron Park
Turbulent World News Mirrors Global Unrest
A chaotic roundup reports Cuban insurgents near Havana and Nicaragua’s revolt against Zelaya. Britain negotiates with France over Egypt evacuation while Kruger's circle pushes belligerent acts in South Africa. Dr Jameson and 14 raiders face Bow Street bail, and Ottawa accuses St Charles Tupper of a $41,000 bribe. A Caracas dispatch notes Crespo’s message touching U S policy in the Anglo-Venezuelan dispute.
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Arsene Houssaye
Ibierateur
Havana
Ueemier
Canada
London
Jameson
Tricdsvaal
Bow Street
Petit Parisian
Speniarda
Caracas
Quein
Crespo
United States
Senate Votes on Indian School Aid and Cuba Belligerency
Washington reports show the Senate passed a resolution related to Mrs. Q. Gresham’s pension at $100 monthly and debated Indian school funding that would exclude sectarian schools except Catholic denominations. A Cuban belligerency vote looms as Congress considers recognizing independence and potential armed intervention amid Spain tensions.
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Washington
Senate
Q. Gresham
Washington Senigal
Abe
Spain
Cal
Hill
Haute
Cuba
Congress
Bermuda
New York
U.S. Cuba policy shifts amid calls on belligerency
Congress debates recognition of belligerency with Cuba and possible US aid to insurgents. Pinkerton detectives and Spanish minister influence spark tensions. Senate considers coast defenses tour. initial broad scope narrowed to New York defense and Sandy Hook visit.
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Pinkerton
Congress
United States
Cub
Senate
Committee On
Cockrell
Squire
Sandy Hook
New York City
Remarkable brainless man puzzle fascinates physicians
A Philadelphia medical circle discusses a startling case from Williamsp rt where John Bly of Wattsontown died after a brain tumor hollowed the brain but left the patient rational. Despite loss of sight and a grossly reduced brain, he retained memory and senses,甚至 could recite poems until near death.
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Roger
Philadelphia
Koser
John Dly
Watsontown
Biv
Williamspart
Philadulphia Lager
Australian Meat Competition and New Zealand Leases
Australian meat writer Me Bell reports land in Queenstown can be leased for Tong farms at half a cent per acre. Cattle can be fattened cheaply on vast grass ranges with low risk, hides fetch good prices, and prime dressed beef sells in Sydney at 2 to 2 1-4 cents a pound. Mutton remains cheap, and advancing refrigeration may push Australia into stronger competition with European shippers, with Sydney beef delivering Chicago-like prices to Liverpool markets.
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Me Bell
Conan
Sydney
New South Wales
New York Journal of Commence
Queenstown
Australia
Juiverpool
Chicago
Philadelphia
Funny Things We See At The Party in A Digest
A fragmented column describes social contrasts at a gathering. The piece mentions a beauty seeking another beauty, a young man influenced by his mother’s views on child care, an engaged girl awaiting a daily letter, and a professor discussing the nebular hypothesis at a dinner. The tone preserves a light, satirical mood.
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Young Perez
Cynie
Uptown Grocery Clerk Hints At Bromo-Seltzer Stock
A lady shopping for stag supper delicacies in an uptown grocery asked the clerk for something new and good to surprise guests. After suggesting many items and learning she had them all including wine, the clerk quipped that only Fat lay in a stock of bromo seltzer, in despair.
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Lndy
Washington Stat
Cheaper Rides on Street Cars and Fare Reform
Kansas City Star reports on Professor Frank Parsons argument for lower streetcar fares based on cost analyses from Philadelphia Boston Chicago and New York. He contends 3 to 5 cent fares could boost traffic and profits while reducing public burdens through municipal regulation and modernization like underground trolleys and standardized safe practices.
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Herbert Pato
Theodore Hibbard
Fred Bristol
N. Y
J. A. Brown
Munele
Ind
Patlance Companies
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Brooklyn
M.y
Thurlow Weed
Virgil Beerly
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Marton
Deweese
Hearty
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Norwalk
Nova Scotia
Florida
East
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Plorone
Haun
Fonda
Auburn
Charles Tandry
Younes N. Clutter
Terre Bante
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Indianapolis
Cleveland
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Owasso
Mich
Edmund C. Burke
Virginia
Minn
Sloan E. Wibb
Hopkins
Free Silver
Democratic State Central Committee
Omaha
Chicago
Pril
Lincoln
University of Missouri
Business New
Mitchell
S. D
Lida Pitner Stevens
Ethical Culture Ladies’ Ain Society
Lester W. Stevens
Badger
Common Pleas
Coluranus
Ohio
Kentucky
William H. Luckenback
New York and
New Jersey
New York
Curacoa
Davis
Superior
Wis
Rice
Iron & Help
Ithnois
Wisconsin
G. B. Randall
Sunerter Lodge
C. F
Harris
Sioux City
Arthur Glimap
Harvard
House Elections Committee
Williams
Frank Parsons
Au Eastern
Parsons
United States
Philadelphia
Boston
Savane Wok
Street Cay
Trafic
Glasgow
Scotland
Toronto
Canta
Paris
Lbs
Kansas City Sear
Alleged miraculous cures explained by muscle action
M Littre of Paris who investigated alleged miraculous ores argues cures can be explained without miracles. He notes that in many cases the affected part shows strong muscular action as the muscle contracts energetically, leading to breakdown.
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M. Littre
Paris
Henry Senior
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York
Senior
Leon
Mr. Senior
Remarkable Belief in Mind Over Body Powers
A historical medical commentary discusses how belief and mental force can influence physical healing beyond surgery. It cites the New York Medical Record on strong persuasion and confidence aiding contractions and mobility, noting dramatic strength in debilitated patients under intense emotional stimuli.
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New York
Accent on the Bike Pronunciation Sparks Public Debate
Augusta Chronicle notes a private protest by ten readers about the long igh sound in bicycle and urges public reniywf. Authorities insist the first syllable is stressed and both the second and third are short. The piece cautions riders to sit upright and keep proper posture on the saddle.
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Augusta
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