Lady from Manning Iowa Praises Remarkable Rescue
A letter from Mrs Pimkhate Dear Mrs Finkthem at Manning Iowa thanks Mrs T C Wilindses for a life saving act. The writer expresses deep gratitude and recounts how the gesture saved her life, noting the significance of the assistance received. The piece reflects a personal testimonial feature in the communityĺs correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Wilindses
Manning
Iowa
Pimkhate
Mrs. Finkthem
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
A testimonial letter extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for menstrual and female ailments. The writer credits relief from long suffering and urges other women to try the product, noting endorsements by Mrs. Pinkham and her legacy in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Feidin
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Dynamite Theft Roils Western Mining Region
News reports a large dynamite heist involving about 400 pounds of dynamite and caps at a Star powder house. After the break in, arrests linked to a Western faction unfold, with police guarding Governor Gooding and other officials as more powder magazines are suspected to be struck and additional entries reported.
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Governor Gooding
Sps
James F. Hawley
W. E. Borah
Hardiy
Pacific Islands Cyclone Reported to Have Killed Many
A San Francisco dispatch reports the most destructive cyclone in the Society and Tuamotu islands, with fears of heavy loss of life and extensive property damage. It mentions 10,000 deaths claimed by the San Francisco Evening Post, unconfirmed by the Mariposas crew, and notes ships in Papeete harbor escaped injury while several islands reportedly disappeared.
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San Francisco
Tuametnu Islands
Ami
Tsamoni Islamis
Papeta
Papeile
Mariposa
Pepeite
Billings Smathers Battle Over Memphis Gold Cup
Controversy erupts as Billings and Smathers clash over the Memphis gold cup won by Major Delmar in a race tied to alleged fixing. Witnesses describe meetings and payments totaling several thousand dollars. Smathers denies wrongdoing and seeks to keep the trophy as rightful prize.
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C. KL
Lou Dillon
Memphis
Major Delmar
Lou Ditton
Minothers
Major del- Mir
New York
Bibins
Low Gillon
Unis
Smathers
Murray Howe
Tro Tzlion
Unl
George Spear
Edward Sanders
Billings
Howe
Tings Ta Chicaso
Sanders
Lexington
Low Dillon
Lon Dion
Speargars Sanders
Spear
Meridian Storm Rebuilds After Cyclone Deaths Reach Twenty Four
Meridian endures a devastating cyclone with 24 deaths and 46 injured as the city fights to clear wreckage. Insurance adjusts with little auditing amid massive property damage, now estimated at 1.25 million dollars. Citizens confront debris filled streets and ongoing repairs after the Friday storm.
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Birmingham
Ala
Age-Herald
Meridian
Youth Inventor Seeks Navy Enlistment For Wireless System
A 19 year old Brook Yard inventor Fielding seeks enlistment as electrician at the Brooklyn Navy Yard backed by Commander Gleaves and others to develop a wireless telegraph system. He requests three years service as a path to funding and refining his device which could rival major systems. Governor Pattison may resign amid political tension in Ohio.
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New York
Charles FL Freey
Down Street
Brookton
Gleaves
Goverment
Newport
Naval Board
Electriciat
Fielding
Dietding
Agaist
Brooklyn Waryard
Greaves
Znr
Xeres
Pavy Yard
Death of Lieutenant General Schofield Silent Military Commander
John M Schofield born 1831 New York State moved to Ohio 1845 West Point graduate 1849 Civil War veteran commanded Missouri volunteers at Wilsons Creek and earned praise from Grover Cleveland He died in St Augustine Florida from cerebral hemorrhage burial planned Arlington guarded by Loyal Legion and Grand Army of the Republic Nationwide funeral logistics to Washington
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St. Augustine
Fla
John M. Schofield
Heneral
Loyal Legion
Grand Army of the Republic
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Schofield
John McAl Ester Schofeld
Chautauqua County
N. Y
iSreeport
Military Academy
West Point
Cleveland
War Department
Nathaniel Lron
Wilsons Creek
Grant
Vicksburg
Arkansas River
Sherman
Georgia
Atlanta
George H
Joseph E. Johnston
Schocal Schoeld
Johnson
Uither Grant
United States Army
McKinley
War Departments
Spain
Pennsylvania Railroad Plans Double Track Line
Official explanation in the annual report outlines a separate double track railroad paralleling the Pittsburg to Philadelphia and New York line. Estimated cost about 20.9 million dollars with over two years to complete, adding roughly 480 miles of line and separating freight and passenger traffic across Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
New York
Philadelphia
iWaussute
Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadephia
New Jersey
Lodge Plans Senate Discharge On Philippine Tariff Bill
Washington March 3 Senator Lodge chairman of the Philippines committee moves to discharge the committee from further consideration of the Philippine tariff bill. He aims to discuss the measure and delay action until after the statehood bill is disposed of. Opponents say the senate is largely opposed to the bill and discussions of Hepburn rail rates continue among groups of Republican and Democratic senators. The piece also notes Roosevelt Taft and Cannon talks, fires in New York, and other short items from the period.
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Massachusetts
Washington
Lodge
Committee On
Philippines
Senate
Roosevelt
Taft
Cannon
Senate Committee On the Philippines
Hepburn Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate Committee On
Wealthy Socialists Meet at Phelps Stokes Estate
A second session of a secretive Socialist conference convened at J. G. Phelps Stokes Noroton Point residence in Stamford Connecticut. About a dozen financiers and reformers attended, including Joseph M Patterson and Rose Pastor Stokes. Plans for vigorous action on socialist conditions were discussed as uninvited figures were named.
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J. G. Phelps Stokes
Stamford
Conn
Joseph M. Patterson
Chicago
Public Works
Noroton Point
J. G. Phelps Stukes
Gidemen
New York
Corp
University Settlement
Aed Mafried Rose
Hubert Hueter
Rapferces
W . RL Hew
Edwin Markham
Mgr. Stokes
Ronierésre
Powers Support France At Algeciras Conference Vote
Paris March 3 Great Britain Russia Spain Portugal United States Italy Holland voted affirmatively on Sir Arthur Nicolson motion to discuss the Moroccan Question. Germany Austria and Morocco voted against. The result signals France and allies strength with Germany sidelined. observers foresee cautious shifts on bank and police concessions.
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Galic
Algeciras
Paris
Mir Arthur Nicolson
France
Germany
Great Britain
Russia
Spain
Portugal
United States
Italy
Holland
Austria
Morocco
Hermany
Twain on Civic Duties Lecture Attracts 3400 Youths
A New York audience of about 3,400 Young Men's Christian Association members crowded the Statetic Chester to hear Mark Twain lecture on citizenship. He urged readers to respect others rights, check their own conduct, and strive for genuine good citizenship, noting the need for courtesy and fellowship. He reflected on age, life, and literary figure William Dean Howells, praising Howells and his work as he reached his eighth decade.
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New York
Mark Swain
Christian Schmittion
Chester
Pakerhess
Ims
Monmouth
William Dean Hovwellx
Howells
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Promoted as Safeguard Pills
An advertisement extols DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as the best safeguard against headaches, constipation, and liver troubles. It urges keeping a vial at home and taking one at bedtime when the stomach and bowels feel unsettled, noting it as a popular remedy in the issue.
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DeWitt
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Metropolitan Railcard Company
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George J. Gould
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W. L. Connell
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Longworth
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