Prohibition ticket in New York and sudden rail/crime notes
In New York the prohibition party nominated a city ticket. Four masked men held up a train in New Mexico, robbing an express car of fifteen thousand dollars. A supposed incendiary in Hopewell New Jersey caused ten thousand dollars in losses. Multiple deaths and political shifts noted across the country including resignations and pardons.
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New York
Wm.j. Evan
St. Louis
Fox Fiver
Wisconsin
W. B. Dean
St. Paul
Monetary Commission
Reader
Pennsylvania
Has
Boston
Tere
Europe
Santa Ie
Kansas
South Dakota
Railroad Commission
Jas. Lowgstreet
Ellen Dortack
Georgia
J. M. Prime
Clarksville
Ark
Hutchinson
Kaw
Columbus
Ohio
Frank Mueller
Opsien Goesler
David Pearce
San Gabriel
Cal
Chicago
Peter Green
Ocean Springs
Miss
New Orleans
Wre
Philadelphia
South
Alamada County
Cal Hava
Lew Hennack
Lockport
Brooklyn
W. J. Lyster
United States Army
Watertown
N.Y
Ninth Infantry
Royal LB. Bradford
Navy
Canrander Chadwick
H. L. Spellman
Nour Friends Mission
Lcdis Cook
Henry Wall
Wall
Bllervo
South Carolina
Skaguay
Global Flashes Chronicle Turbulent World Scene
A sweeping snowstorm across Russia worsens drought effects while Crete faces conflict and 500 deaths from Mayon eruption. India debates bills and 8 hour work rules echo in Birmingham. Notable deaths include Sir Lewis Cave and Dubbed aristocrats face charges in London. international letters hint at peace talks and a proposed Greek-Turkish indemnity settlement.
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Zorland
Russia
Cognt von Thun
Stadthaller
Sateburg
Austria
Cyrus Thorp
Minneapolis
Crete
India
Mount Mayon
Eulippine Islands
London
The Newport Chappie Returns Wealth From Many Lands
A humorous vignette portrays a youth named as heir to wealth from his father with a Paris wardrobe a Malacca scent and a Parsia cigarette, while his brain allegedly lags in transit as the truth.
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Paris
Malacca
Parsia
Latimer clash as deputies fire on striking miners
Hazelton Pa Sept 11 a violent confrontation left miners shot and killed as deputies blocked their march toward Latimer. Reports place deaths from 15 to 20 with 40 or more wounded and at least 17 corpses seen. Names of the injured and dead include Mike Cheslel Frank Cheka John Staulsk George Kulick Steve Hortick and John For d among others. Deputies under Sheriff Martin fired a devastating volley after warning shots and a breach of the line, prompting frantic scenes as wounded were treated in the Latimer schoolhouse and streets filled with panic and chants.
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Luetgert
Alsaka
Witaker
Port Townsend
Washington
Altgeld
Trilnois
Napeech
Philadelphia
United States
Genwal Lee
Havana
New York
Gen. Lee
Saats
Idaho
Pointe
Argentina
United Sites
Samuel Trexler
Alr
Bucyrus
Bie
Sant
State Department
Xenaral
Cape Cog
Stats Board of Equalization
New York County
Westchester
Kings
Spice Valley Township
Lawrence County
Ind
Martin
Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson
Mississippi
Richard Croker
Tammany
Croker
Tammany Canippete
Shull
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Haniton
Warren
Civil Service
Richard Milliken
T Saratage
New Orleans
H. A. Blekett
Almond
Neb
la Grange
Chicago
Charles Ambus
Naronit
Liverpool
Cape Hatteras
Walter Wellman
Norway
Russia
Dr. Nansen
Forth Pole
Atwell
Rot France
Canada
Europe
Hawaii
Japan
King
Belgium
Twe
Pittsbu
West Virginia
New England
Bob Jackson
Aupper
Big Horn
Wyo
Henry Morz
Jackson
West
Morz
Monterey
Cal
Claus Spreckles
Hattie V
John Webber
John C
Hazelton
Latimer
Harleigh
Mike Cheslel
Frank Cheka
John Staulsk
George Kulick
Steve Hortick
George Ikrese
John Kerlovish
Andrew Shabolick
John Kulich
John Damansko
George Verchick
John Ford
John Kleshok
Kasimir Dulsi
Jacob Kulshot
Steve Erakukl
Jol Koti
Joseph Bobick
John Treiblé
Leit
Amy
Aome
Hazleton
Lehign Traction Company
Martin Roukl
Military units mobilize at Hazelton before daylight
In a terse order the third brigade was dismantled and General Sohail was told to hold the first brigade in readiness. Troops will mobilize at Hazelton and are expected to be on the scene before daylight.
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Ance
Sohail
Hazelton
Inoculation From Stings Immunity Observed
The London Illustrated News notes observations on immunity to mosquito bites and bee stings after prior injuries. It compares natural immunity to diphtheria antitoxin and warns that results vary among individuals, stressing that biological life resists simple mathematical certainty and follows its own rough rules.
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Centir
London Ilustrated News
Moaquito
Woman question in Samoa maid of the village described
John Harrison Wagner notes in Harper's Magazine that the taupo or maid of the village is a chosen daughter of a chief, maintained by villagers, housed and sheltered, with attendants to guard her propriety and hospitality for important visitors. If she defies tradition she is humiliated, while a capable young man boasts of conquests. The system shifts burden to the woman, yet the savage shows humane civilizing sentiments.
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Taupo
Manela
John Harrison Wagner
Harper's Migneine
Fashions in Jewelry Present New Flexible Bangles
Fashion notes return to the bangle with a flexible gold band set with alternating jewels. Diamonds and emeralds lead the trend, with clusters and turquoise options. Pearl strands and diamond framed tops complete the period look for debutantes, while amethyst accents are fashionable.
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Deleutante
Rural Free Delivery Progress Reported by Post Office
Rural free delivery experiments conducted by the Post Office Department have yielded results that satisfy the department. The report notes substantial progress and cites a total of fifty thousand dollars in related figures and implications.
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Tida
Post Office Department
Rural free delivery gains traction in early reports
Harper’s Weekly notes that last winter’s appropriation spurred rural free delivery. Farmers in Maine and Vermont report satisfaction, more daily papers delivered, and a rise in letter volume. A cornet carrier route covers 16 to 24 miles daily, with carriers supplying their own transport. Wages average about $200 annually, with about 60 million dollars needed to extend service nationwide, employing roughly 200,000 people, while stipends and non interference with duties are considered. Some farm areas receive mail in roadside boxes for pickup of about 800 letters.
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Maine
Vermont
United States
Harper'al Weekly
Hypnotism in Public Life and Novel Paris Lighting Idea
Science Gleanings notes hypnotism as a public concern after a murder case where a victim was allegedly forced to kill herself. It also describes French electrician G A Tabourin's plan to light Paris streets with gas engines powering top lamps, offering to run tests opposite the Theatre Francais at his own expense.
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Paria
Pref Angell
Michigan University
G. A. Tabourin
Maine
Paris
Aventor
Theatre Francais
Stamp plates melted by U S government destroy 1847 1894 dies
A historical note recalls the 1847 to 1894 U S government destruction of postage plate dies by melting them in a navy yard furnace. Dies and rolls in Washington survive but reprinting is unlikely for years. The move may raise values of unused pre 1870 stamps while other scanned items and odd notes appear in the clipping.
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United States
Navy Yard
DNL
Washington
Phijetetic Chronicle
Birmingham
Harper'a Road Table
Stimulating Pace Shampoo Recipe For Cheerful Mood
Reader notes that using the face shampoo brings attractiveness and a peaceful cheerful spirit. It calms after shopping and restores temper after kitchen chores. The method uses glycerine soap, almond meal, water, hot bath, and a spray of water to finish, leaving one refreshed.
Bicycle boom fuels British economy claims
The Newcastle Chronicle reports 120000 British families depend on bicycles and that this year the empire will spend over 525000000 on bikes, surpassing the annual bread expenditure.
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Newcastle Chronicle
Newcastle
England
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