Suburban notes from Coloma and nearby towns
Coloma and surrounding communities report building projects, visits from relatives, school openings, and local events. Updates include J F Delany adding to his house, Rev J B Pollock leaving for Washington, IEn, and Miss Lizzie Weed starting fall term near Hillsdale.
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Coloma
Tut
J. F. Delany
Elmer Humberstone
Rock Island
Misa Jennie Wreath
Hillsdale
Gus?Redman
H. Weed
Rosa
Cornelia Grayson
J. B. Pollock
Katie
Maggie Grassau
Lizzie
Mattie Weed
Jean Hills
Maggie Jones
Young People’s Society
Davenport
J.B. Pollock
Washington
Anna Khausner
Cornwall
Nellie Reese
Rosa Grasnau
Mesars
Walter
Hert Sherrill
Geneseo Collegiate Institute
Grace Pomeroy
Wilton
Iowa
Bedwick
Mt Johu kKomert
Bilan
Grace Burgess
Woodhall
M. E. Church
Belle Reynolds
Stewartville
Mra Lotte Sale
Datton
Brown
Kity Delany
Geneseo
Joan
Coarnes Baum
Jerx McFadden
Bertha Stelek
Rock
Mos J
Deany
Mas Eva Baum
Lizzie Weed
Hilsdale
Y Waycarnd
McDermott
Jennie Witherspoon
George Brown
Mol'esferte 5
Budson
Aledo
E. E. Law
Claire Law
Bert Humberstone
Oron
Skalagh
A Childless Home and a Doctor’s Promised Remedy
A married couple rich in everything yet yearn for a healthy child. The husband laments losing ten years of life while the wife struggles with female weakness and debility. The text touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a guaranteed cure for these conditions.
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Smith
Pierce
Beardont Manager Wanted for Chicago Firm
Wanted good man for local manager for a Chicago financial corporation. Will not interfere with other business. Only men standing high at home wall. Call an rae and. B. 8x1 Rom 07 167 Dearborn Chicago.
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Chicago Financial Corporation
Rae & N. B
Dearborn
Chicago
Destruction at Park Place Disaster Claims Dozens
New York on August 27 reports slow, grim search for Park Place casualties. Eight bodies recovered after midnight, four more by morning, many mangled or unidentifiable. Names emerge among the dead as relatives seek loved ones at the morgue while a relief fund is started for victims.
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New York
Park Place
Dobria
Mary Reddin
Brooklyn
Dennis Sullivan
George
No Tt
Morris Harring
Jersey City
Lunuingon
Jennie Flower
Jazzie Dowd
Park Place disaster leaves 61 bodies recovered
Twenty eight bodies remain unidentified as investigators announce completion of search in the Park Place ruin. Acting Fire Chief Reilly says debris clearing ends and crews are discharged. Coroner Hanley plans a jury inquest with architects builders printers and a chemist among jurors. Relief fund subscriptions total 486 with Mrs B D Jones Crain contributing 1000.
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Park Place
Reilly
Rujina
Charles Breutoer
Gustav Caury
Leonard Cole
A Derschopki
Adam Dublen
Dowd
William B Eli
Sehmaltbach
Ourad
Colpeed
Mra
Jones Crain
Speculation On The Cause Of A Lethal Building Collapse
Cy S Kelley, owner of a printing shop near the Taylor building, says eight employees witnessed a bright glow and a dense luminous fog before walls fell. He describes a shock, a bursting flame and a naptha or benzine-like smoke, suggesting an explosion and a hollow girding roof collapse.
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Cy S.kelley
Taylor
President in Vermont Tour Draws Wide Welcome
The president's Vermont journey drew hearty welcomes in multiple towns including Essex Junction and Richmond. A joint assembly in Montpelier heard brief speeches on safety, loyalty to elections, and Vermonters' hospitality as Governor Page and General Peck escorted the president through state buildings. The day included a parade, crowd cheers, and a visit to Governor Fairbanks's home before a public reception. The Tennessee mining dispute followed, with a court ruling upholding the state's right to manage convict labor.
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State House
Board of Trade
Page
Peck
House of Representatives
Vermont
Fletcher
Vermort
Gov. Page
Tippecanoe Club
Governor Page
St Johnsbury
Well River
Walcome
Gov. Fairbanks
Crovernor
Fairbanks
Atheneum
Tennessee
Nashville
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Cirrcuit Court
State of Tennessee
Ericsville
Board of Penitentiary Inspectors
McAllister
Secretary Foster says no bank deposits needed for bond redemption
Secretary Foster stated there is about 15 million dollars in national banks but no need to call on these deposits to redeem 4 percent bonds due September. He has 106 million available to pay less than 30 million bonds and plans to reduce balances held by disbursing agents to about 40 million within months, keeping 60 million as working margin.
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Qunter
Shelley
No. 74
Cashman
Bureau of Combustibles
WasakoTos
Foster
Prudencio
Yeterday
Spanish merchants protest treaty ratification impact
Spanish merchants warn of harm from the new reciprocity treaty with the Spanish Weert Ladies and have sent a formal protest to the government questioning its ratification action.
Bar Association Holds Fourteenth Annual Meeting in Boston
The American Bar association held its fourteenth annual meeting at Horticultural Hall in Boston with nearly 200 members present. President Baldwin presided and welcomed guests, later delivering an address praising Harrison’s circuit court appointments and reviewing the Judiciary Act. Papers covered Australian ballots, anti trust laws, free contract, jury systems, and the legal status of Indians.
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John Handolph
Boston
American Bar Association
New England
Horticultural Hall
Baldwin
John Lowell
Harrison
Arkansas
California
Delaware
Maine
Maryland
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Vermont
West Virginia
John Randolph
Roanoke
London
Rundolph
England
Kentucky
Debates on Private Contract and Jury System Delays
A speaker notes that proposed legislation limiting private contracts could curb freedom and increase social ties through voluntary labor groups. Alfred Russell of Dartmouth argues the jury system causes delay and uncertainty in civil cases and suggests it may be outgrown, noting English opposition and potential effects on court calendars.
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Judson
England
Alfred Ruesell
Dartmouth
Mafias Threaten Italian Colony in Brooklyn
Italian desperadoes terrorize the Brooklyn Italian community demanding blackmail or blood. The open plot targets the wealthiest residents with threats that family members will be harmed if demands are not met. Police Chief McKellar to act, case involving Robert Castellano of 17 President Street after he received a blood curdling, unsigned letter postmarked at Brooklyn General Post Office.
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Brooklyn
New York
Mafis
McKellar
Robert Castellano
President Street
Castellano
General Post
Fatal Bee Sting Shocks Williamsport
William H Danley a mail carrier between Williamsport North Branch and Tivoli died suddenly after being stung by a bee on his heel. The sting caused rapid swelling and coma within minutes, with doctors unsure but blaming quick venom spread to vital organs. Also reports baseball scores and World Fair building questions.
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Williamsport T
William H Danley
Williamsport
North Branch
Tivoli
Daniel
Danley
Liberal gain seen in Laewisham by election result
Aug 27Lorpon Mr John Poon Conservative was elected yesterday in Laewisham by a small majority. Pena 4565 votes Warrington HB Qs 0. Viscount Lesasha 3630. Offer 18. Liberals claim an intpparentet gain of 438 as Home Rule dominated the issue and many Conservatives were pleased with the result.
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Lorpon
John Poon
Laewisham
Lewisharai
Pena
Warrington
Viscount Lesasha
Offer
Tateral
Mrs Harrison Receives Resolutions From Patriotic Sons
Care May Point New Jersey August 27 The wife of the president has received a set of resolutions from the Order of Patriotic Sons of America at the White House praising her American ideas Mrs Harrison acknowledged receipt of the resolutions.
Garfield park winners and Civil War injury report
The Garfield park results list Borealis Cassella Prince Fortunatus Whitney Corinne and others with times across distances. A Cleveland report notes Adam Schultz of Millersburg wounded at Shiloh April 6, 1862, with a knee injury treated decades later by Dr Wise who removed a large minnte ball from under the knee cap.
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Cuicacuo
Garfield Park
Borealis
Cassella
Prince Fortunatus
Whitney
Corinne
Hawthorne
Horace Leland
Strathmaid
Fred Taral
Hercules
Wenslow
Mies
Hegt
Cleveland Augu
Adam Schultz
Millersbuy
Forty Third
Shiloh
Wise
Fight breaks out in Mississippi Alliance office over sub treasury row
In Durant on August 27 McAllister and Dr. C W Macune clashed after Starkville Alliance meeting. McAllister expelled for opposing sub treasury and accusing Macune of corruption. The confrontation aboard the train led to repeated blows and a bruised Macune, hotel staff intervened.
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Mississippi Alliance
Machne
McAllister
Macune
Wall Street
Starkville
Pat Calhoun
Blaine seen at Grand Pacific amid nominating rumor
U S Senator Haisbrough cited by Ciicano says Blaine told a Calumet officer he would not be a candidate for the presidency. The remark reportedly follows a Grand Pacific gathering on August 27.
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Blaine
Ciicano
Uuiud
Haisbrough
Grand Pacifc
Calumet
Sons of America camp votes against colored members
In Philadelphia on August 27 the Patriotic Order Sons of America national camp defeated the proposal to admit colored members after a fierce internal debate amid one of the organization’s bloodiest clashes.
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Philadelphia
Patriotic Order Sons of America
State Republican league meets at Torrka Kans
The State Republican league convened in Torrka Kansas with J W Bailey named president amid resolutions denouncing the Teope party and endorsing oil free coinage and American silver products. A bullion commissioner report praised the currency division for handling nearly 4000 national bank transactions without loss to any party.
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Torrka
Kan
State Republican League
J W Bailey
Nememah
Jinterstay
Harrison
Teope’sa Party
Wisconsin historian Lyman Drayer dies at 76
The obituary notes Lyman Drayer died Wednesday night from paralysis a week after a stroke. Born September 14 1815 in New York he lived 76 years, spent four years in retirement, and left no children. The Wisconsin historical library honors his life work as a vast collection and monument.
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Wan
Sug -Uwr
Lyman Drayer
Wisconsin Historical Library
Iie
New York
Northern Cotton Damp Issue Reported By Spinners
The annual report of the United Cuttin Spinners association notes grievances over damp American cotton cargoes. It regrets the non abatement of dampness and says no satisfactory regulations to remedy the defect have been enacted.
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United Cuttin Spinners F Association
Ingersoll's Secretary Recovering From Wounding
Newton Baker secretary to Col. Hobert Ingersoll was shot on August 1 by Orville Anderson and is recovering. He was taken to the Catskills for rest and noted the arm wound remains painful but improving.
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Ingersoll
Croton Lanpine
L Newton Baker
Col. Hobert
Orville EB. Anderson
Catskill Mountains
Mountans
Abduction Case Tugs At Petersburg Community
Police seek Ike Little proprietor of the McCarty hotel and a man named Mo Gilleey after a 16 year old girl was abducted from her father’s home in Petersburg. A warrant is out for the arrest of Ike Little.
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Wastixotous
Rose Fentry
Tus
Petersburg
Ike Little
McCarty Hotel
Sode
MoGilleey
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