Liver remedy hype from Dr Mack Farland promotes Indian 141 pills
To the Citizens of Massilion and vicinity a notice extols Dr Mack Farland and his Indian 141 pills as a cure for liver ailments including sick headache dyspepsia constipation and rheumatism. It claims the pills are manufactured at Genoa Ohio and offers mail delivery and references with a strong sales pitch urging trials despite apparent fraud concerns.
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Farland
Mack Farland
MacFarland
Ry Woekarland
Johns town disaster endures in grim report
In Johns town the fire and flood aftermath unfolds with thousands dead or missing. Rescue crews fearfully handle mangled remains while registration offices tally living and dead, and officials deny wholesale lynching rumors as coffins, morgue chaos, and mass burials overwhelm the ruined city.
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Goverenor
Adji
Hastings
Pineveh
Pennsylvania Road
Jouxstown
Junea
Wittsburg
Johnstown
Pittsburg
Debris Burning proposed after Johnstown flood disaster
June 5 report from Johnstown describes burning six acres of debris piled in the gorge to remove a stench and reduce hazard. Spectator estimates put flood death toll around ten thousand, with conflicting accounts of survivors and warning leads to mountain escape routes.
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Johnstown
K Spectator
Johnxatows
Flick
Tam
Adjt
Hastings
Sightseers in the Way at Jonestown Bridge
June 4 reports describe a dangerous crush as curiosity seekers crowded a damaged bridge site. Major Lent Leggett and a Pennsylvania National Guard company ordered the crowd away, while Gen Mastings supervised relief efforts and the mayor spoke with compassion to the anxious townsfolk.
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Jonestown
Leggett
National Guards of Pennsylvania
Murcid
Mastings
Turbulent Night in Johnstown Witnessed by Sheridan Authorities
Reports from Sheridan station five miles below Johnstown describe lawless violence at Bedford street hospital. A Hungarian worker allegedly aided a corpse, then was hanged by a furious crowd and shot multiple times. authorities say the event stemmed from a desire for vengeance against the alleged fiend.
Martial Law in Johnstown Turmoil and Militia Control
Under martial law the town of Johnstown is under militia and deputy sheriff control. Residents are warned to observe orders or face consequences. Deputies use guns to enforce lines through the city, risking deaths at drowned sites as rescue efforts continue amid fear and confusion.
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Jane 5
Beale
Johnstown
Unclear text fragment on June 5 body recoveries reported
Incoherent OCR segment describes bodies found near towns and at a location named Morcely with eight or more bodies recovered across sites. Mentions coroner and locations with unclear spellings, eight to nine additional bodies recovered, and a search ongoing with no clear details.
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Jon Yw
Newbronch
Tetas
Bhitesville
Morcely
Ile
Sete Hess Dierias
Snd
Ceper
Gite 4Burg
Jace
Rumors and aftermath of Pittsboro incident near South Fork Lake
June report from South Fork Lake details rumors about two or three Pittsburg missing men, with townsfolk accusing each other and vowing to shoot any trespassers. Letter notes residents believe the accident could have been avoided with proper care. Cambrian county courts opening delayed due to the calamity and loss of indictments.
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Tin Pitts
Lot Park
Pittsburzer
Tet Lake
Cresson
Pittsburg
Col. Unger
Paladelphia & Er Hewes
Haseen
South Fork
Cambrian County
Rose
Governor Becomes Timely Aid Source in Conemaugh Relief
The relief committee receives a telegram from James A. Beaver promising immediate shipment of pentuins and urging Westmoreland County organization to clear the Conemaugh banks. McCreery of Pittsburg reports requisition and direct-wire action. Committee members praise the governor's prompt response and exclaim that he has wakened at last.
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Pirtastre
Relief Committee
Wr. McCreery
Pittsburg
Mave
Westmoreland County
Conemaugh
James A. Beaver
Soldiers and Citizens Aid Johnstown Sufferers in June Relief
Sixteen Pennsylvania Railroad coaches await laborers to aid Johnstown victims with meat, bread, and provisions. Fourteenth Regiment companies depart from Union Depot to join relief. governor ordered assistance. Telegraphs between Pittsburgh and Johnstown relay urgent messages as officials fear the scene is dire.
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Johnstown
PittsBors
Pennsylvania Road
Liberty Street
Chamber of Commerce
Fourteenth Regiment
Union
Beaver
Relief Committee
Uni
Hetle
Relief Corps
Flood Briefs Report Toll and Rescue Efforts Across Cities
The town reports widespread flood impacts with numerous rescues. Gov Beavee orders all staff to report immediately. Rescued survivors reach Pittsburgh and stay with relieved hosts. Several drownings confirmed including Miss Pal Acyoman. Bodies recovered in Mood and near Nineveh. Warrant handling expands as Virgburgers form a relief rank to manage official duties.
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Pennsylvania
Beavee
Jonas
Pattsbrt
Erin
Rom Armiss
Nineveh
Weadtout
Pishu
Eric
Pal
Joseph Rosse
Ross
President Harrison Leads Johnstown Relief Meeting
Washington May 5 The Johnstown disaster relief meeting at Willard’s hall drew prominent officers and citizens and produced substantial donations of money provisions and clothing Harrison presided and spoke urging rapid gathering of food clothing and funds with committees to coordinate efforts, a trainload of relief to Williamsport and a pledge of support from business leaders and banks.
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Boides Carlonds
Johnstown
Willard’s Hall
Army
Navy
Harrison
Douglas
Pennsylvania
Rusquehanna
Ealden
Brotherhood of Man
Jacksonville
Sanitary Relief Association
Williamsport
Susquehanna River
Harrisburg
Washington
Tamu
Folin
Ines
Pites
Srae
Otanean
Hair turns white after Johnstown flood escape
Mr W A Crawford of Pittsburg recalled his wife and four others surviving the great flood. They fled a three story hall on the roof as waters rose, with their children in trembling arms. Rescued after overnight shelter in a dark hall, the group endured the terrifying ordeal.
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W. A. Crawaiuwh
Pittsburg
Johnstown
Harrisburg
John Fulton
Cambria Leon Compauny
Hyard
Mim Craveford
Pittford
Cronin Case Testimony Shoots at Coroner’s Jury
Startling evidence was given before the coroner's jury in the Cronin case. Capt. Schaack testified that Woodruff alias King confessed driving the wagon with Cronin's trunk from the Evanston avenue cottage to a catch basin. The confession named king, Fairburn, and the great lawyer Alex Sullivan, with detective Coughlin hiring for 25. Other witnesses described hire attempts to slug Cronin and arranging the job, leading to an order removing Capt. Schaack and suspending him from duty. Police also reported progress locating the expressman who moved the killer's goods from 117 Black Street to the Carlson cottage and identified two men seen since.
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CucaGo
Cronin
Schaack
Woodruff
King
Evanston Avenue
Division Street
Franklin
Fairburn
Alex, Sullivan
Sehaack
Major" Sampson
Bridewell
Coushlin
Billy Lyon
Lakeview
Schanck Kemmeved
Polledld Hathae
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