Midnight Circus Train Fire Kills Ten in Colorado
Ten workers of the Anglo American circus perished when a sleeping car caught fire near Greeley on a Fort Collins to Golden run. Seventy five men slept as flames and an explosion from gasoline swept the car. Dozens burned, several fatally, with heroic efforts by companions amid a nightmarish scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver Telegram
Miles Orton
Fort Collins
Golden
Greeley
Halt Lake
Pacific Road
Greely
Orton
Salt Lake
Proad
Windsor
Collepret
John Pine
Edgerton
Wis
Elmer Millett
Iowa
Albert Lake
Kent
McDonald
Jesse Harris
State Medical Association
Ruina
Alex. McLeod
Marinette
Thos. McCarthy
Independence
John Kelly
New York City
Leverthorn
St. Louis
Mich
Frank King
Michigan
Michael McGlinn
Holton
Hugh O'Donnell
New Orleans
Mrs Phoebe Rice Healed By St Jacobs Oil
Mrs Phoebe Rice of 1208 Madison street sister of Hon H Clay Sexton chief of the St Louis fire department suffered seven years from inflammatory rheumatism. Muscles in her hands and limbs were contracted and she used crutches. A single application of St Jacobs Oil benefited her instantaneously and she was finally cured.
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St. Louis, Mo
Post-Dispatch
Phoebe Rice
Madison Street
H. Clay Sexton
St. Louis
Sunk tallapoosa disaster at sea near Martha's Vineyard
The U S Steamer Tallapoosa with 140 aboard sank after collision with the three masted schooner James S Lowell off Oak Bluffs near Cottage City Massachusetts in thick fog. Survivors were landed at Wood's Hall while the surgeon and another crew member were missing. The Gate City and Fish Hawk aided, and the crew were transferred to a launch.
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United States
Cottage City
Mass
Wood's Hall
Newport
Chandler
Oak Bluffs
Martha’s Vineyard
James S. Lowell
Bath
Reed
Baltimore
Gate City
Tallapoosa
Squash Meadow
Lowell
Touching rail incident and a plea at the station
A woman rider pleads with a conductor not to take her to an asylum, claiming she is not mad but tired. Her father explains she has been in a distant town and now seeks private care. A writer notes rising insanity rates and cautions on nervous disorders and indigestion, endorsing Warner's Tippecanoe as a tonic.
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Papa
Ophelia
America
Warner
Harrison
Cortland
Winona
Minn
Skandia
Briggs & Enoch
West
Rockford
Iss
C. Chi
J. W. Stoddard & Co
Hay-Rakes
William Anson
Wyman Commercial College Advertises Omaha Course
The Wyman Commercial College in Omaha promotes its capable instructor corps and strong business preparation. Full course details are available by contacting President A L Wyman and requesting a catalog.
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Wyman Commercial College
Omaha
A. L. Wyman
Iowa City Mass Meeting Condemns Riot and Forms Peacekeeping Org
Citizens gather in Iowa City to denounce last week's riotous acts and to organize to preserve order. No disturbance has occurred since, and reports of mob control are denied. Prosecution of ringleaders will continue to the end.
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Iowa City
Blacksmith Brings Hope to a Dying Girl
Charles J. Newcombe of Litle City Iowa walked four miles through a storm to fetch Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for Minnie Carns who lay exhausted and unconscious. He gave the medicine in broken doses and she revived. The Colorado grass crop is expected to be worth 30,000,000 this year.
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Minnie Carns
Litle City
Iowa
Charles J. Newcombe
Chamberlain
Doctors give up case and patient rebounds at last
A recovered patient credits Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription with remarkable improvement after doctors gave up. The account touts the remedy for female weakness, prolapsus, ulceration and nervous debility, and mentions other tonics and tonics for assorted ailments.
Survivor Henry Biederbeck speaks on relief and return to Germany
Henry Biederbeck, a survivor of the Lady Franklin Bay expedition, says he is broken down and may not live past fifty. He appeals for government aid as rheumatism worsens with weather changes and plans to return to Germany if money allows. Also notes on Ely's Cream Balm curing catarrh, with testimonials from S K Akin and James E Crosson. A light quip comments on a lady’s shopping round as a buy cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Biederbeck
Lady Franklin Bay
Germany
Biederbeck
Ely
S. K. Akin
Federal Street
Boston
Mass
James E. Crosson
the Tabernacle
Paterson, N.J
Ady’t
Markets and notices from Racine to Missouri and beyond
A collage of notices and quotes: free household scale ad from Andrew Simonson Racine Wisconsin. veterinary carbolic oil touted. Allen Tonle Bitters promoted. real estate movement after an earthquake. Drs Dickerson Stark treating a child in Kansas City Institute. Prickly Ash Bitters praised. palmistry book advertised. Florence Nightingale aged sixty four revered in Europe. Matthew Arnold quoted about dying and remaining a remnant.
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Andrew Simonson
Racine, Wis
H. B. Bohannon
Independence
Florence Nightingale
Europe
Matthew Arnold
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Piso
Lieut
Cheyne
Royal English Navy
Bedford
Brian
Montreal
de Lesseps
French Geographical Society
Wales
Jamaica
Pierce
M. de Lesseps
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
N. Y
J.w.cole & CO
Prop’s
Black River Falls
J. P. Allen
St. Paul
Amsn
W. H. Cole
Seaseesssen
Timothy
Chicago
Kansas City
Denver
Nebraska
Gran Union
Taurant
Grand Nion
Jeremy Taylor
Van
South America
Rzy
Josefh T. Inman
New York
Calisaya
Caswell, Hassid & Co
Bouden
Bachache
Carter
All Drugeists
Porte
Tered
Owego
Rockfordwatches
Renee
Uoney
Aye
Teerills
Rhode
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Providence
KE. I
Isaac Thompson
Johnn L. Thompson
Bonb & Co
Troy
U.s.standard
Jones, Bbnghamton
Jones
Binghamton
N. W
Conservatory “of
Iain Pain
E. Tourjee
Waterbury
Tom Racine Agriculturist
Racine
Agen Suua
Queen City
Queen City Suspender Co
Cincinnati
Journal Free
Towa
Yano Reet
Chrap Board
Eewipes & Purcuns
Des Moines
Atsinaes County
St. Tlants
National Pas. Co
Charles Shivericke
Farnam St
Henderson
Wyandotte St
Teletutor Is
Paris
Lon
Pricely Ash Bitters Co
Oe Tyres Hoteles
Aguas
Andre Wing
T. E. We
DR. T. Felix Gouraud
Sayre
Boutton
Gouraud
Gouratd
Lydia E. Pirkham
Sagarayana
Parker, Robertson & CO
A.J. Tower
Feacon Ont
Tngorat
J. Towem
Mase
Trated Catalogu
J. Dennison
DeWitt
Low
Mai Fords
M. Palmer
Monticello
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