Fire destroys priceless papers in Detroit theatre collapse
A dramatic blaze at the Wonderland Theatre in Detroit causes the collapse and loss of priceless documents and records. The disaster damages the main floor and adjoining rooms, with extensive destruction to the central eastern marble structure and surrounding areas.
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Ges
Walter and
Wonderland
Detroit
Killa
Cervera
Hobson
Washington, New
Supreme Court
Cayuth
Gzreat
Ma‘n Thor
Erratean
Explosion damages Capitol structure and Supreme Court papers
The blast at the National Capitol caused the building to crack and shake, blowing doors from hinges and injuring the interior. Investigators say the gas explosion wrecked much of the old wing, with losses estimated around $200,000 for the building and $20,000 for papers. priceless opinions by Marshall and other justices were damaged but not destroyed.
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Supreme Court
Capitol Building
Washington
National Capitol
Inur
Manny
le OO
Caylton
Marshall
Sacrificed to Blood Poison and a Personal Testimony
A Montgomery Alabama reader, Mrs. T. W. Lee, shares a harrowing account of blood poisoning, detailing its generational transmission and severe symptoms. She endorses 8. 8. 8 as the sole remedy that allegedly cures deep seated, violent cases and claims dramatic personal improvement from its use.
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T. W. Lee Montgomery
Maria Teresa Sinks After Leaving Crew Safe in Shipwreck
The former Spanish cruiser Maria Teresa, flagship of Admiral Cervera, sank after storm off Bahama islands. Crew abandoned moments before sinking. all were saved. Lieutenant Harris commanded rescue and ordered Captain Crittendon to the boat despite injuries, with Harris the last to leave.
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Charleston
S. C
Maria Teresa
Cervera
Hobson
Bahama Islands
Eiverything
Teresa
Beard
John
Haris
United States
Harris
Paid the Wages of Sin in Athe Kansas
Traveling evangelist Rev RF Thowell committed suicide by taking carbolic acid after a disruption at a house party. Mrs Cora Phynderson of Columbus Me and her husband were involved as elopers with the evangelist. A violent quarrel ensued when Howell arrived from Peccatur Illinois. He leaves a widow in Eureka Illinois.
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Athe
Kan
Nove
RF Thowell
Cora Phynderson
Columbus
Henderson
Howell
Peccatur
Ils
Fpureka
Problems for Cuba to Face in Santiago Province
From Santiago de Cuba a ahead of the island, editors outline Cuba's chief tasks to rouse centuries of lethargy. They cite severe labor shortages with wages of cents a day, and note the Jamaica negro community inflames tensions by shunning hard work, leaving mining and digging unmet.
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Santiago de Cuba
Santiago
Cuba
Amonu
Florida
Island
Jamaica
Ambulance Fund Raised for City Hospital Need
Judge J M Gould and E E Morgan coordinated a successful subscription drive to buy an ambulance for the city hospital. Total funds reached $625 after using a nest egg from a war return event and private subscriptions. The ambulance will be purchased and placed at the police station once a dealer is found.
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J M. Gould
E. E. Morgan
Judge Gould
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Wright
Bodine and Baldwin
City Hospital
Coler Announces Engagement to Miss Rowland for Spring
Frank Howard Coler declares his full mental faculties restored as he announces engagement to Miss Lilian P Rowland of Elgin Ts and plans a wedding next spring.
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Chicago
Frank Howard Coler
Lilian P Rowland
Elgin
Rockford Passes Curfew to Clear Streets at Night
Rockford city council after a bitter fight passes a curfew ordinance by six to two vote fixing a curfew hour for all children under 16 to be off the streets.
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Rockford, Tls
Remark on herring population growth and Earth’s mass
An old saying suggests that if herrings were left undisturbed for 20 years they would multiply to a bulk equal to the globs we live on. The remark frames population growth in grand scale terms.
City officials plan south grounds grading at hospital
Mayor Swensson and city engineers met with hospital board members to grade the south approach. They seek to redirect water runoff away from the hospital, then plan a winding walk from Fifth Avenue and a six inch fall every forty feet to the grounds. Future work includes tree removal and a driveway from Sixth Street.
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Swensson
Paddock
Wmn. Butterworth
City Hospital Board
Tenth Avenue
Hospital Board
Fifth Avenue
Sixth Street
Grain-O the new drink that replaces coffee
Ask your grocer today to show you Grain-O the food drink that takes the place of coffee. Children may drink it without injury and adults may enjoy it. Grain-O has a rich seal brown color like mocha yet is made from press of vrass with gentle digestion. It costs about one fourth the price of coffee per package and is sold by all grocers.
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Java
Farmer Peekman Injured In Rock Island Road Accident
Andalusia farmer William Peekman suffered a fractured left leg and serious leg lacerations when his wagon horses bolted on Mollng avenue near the C R I & P depot. He fell under the wagon wheels and was hospitalized at St Anthony's Hospital.
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Wm Peekman
Andalusia
Mollng Avenue
Rock Island
Peekman
St Anthony's Hospital
Augustana College Visitors and Updates From Swensson Visit
Dr C Swensson of Lindsborg Kansas, returning from Chicago, visited Augustana College where he spoke to friends on Zion hill and dined with the faculty. Lydia Sward joins the chapel choir. the board’s executive committee met and the full board will convene December 13. The Lyceum rejects publishing a college paper. The three literary societies meet each evening. The Globe bindery building is converted into a drugstore supervised by Cervin. Bersell has been on leave. the Galladstonian debating club taunts the Neatonian. a December debate is planned. Ao Vaderton, a Sixth Times soldier, is home in Sterling Missouri.
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Swensson
Lindsborg
Kas
Ife
Chicago
Zion Hill
Olsson
Lydia Sward
Board of Regents
Lyceum
Phrenokosmian
Adelphic
Concordia
Globe
Vrehofeet Cervin
M . Bersell
Gdladstonian
Neatonian
Belt line proposed to connect Davenport Rock Island Moline
Chicago capitalists led by Judge Lambert discuss building a belt line around Davenport Rock Island and Moline linking all regional rail routes. They outline plans to control the Davenport Rock Island Northwestern bridge reach completion and extend toward Peoria with possible future connections toward Joliet and Clinton.
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Judge Lambert
Chicago
Joliet
Star
Lambert
Moline
Rock Island
Davenport
Government Bridge
Sam
Rock Island Railway
Ceniseo
Clinton
Dyspepsia Cure Prompts Patient Testimony inPembina
Article extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a remedy for dyspepsia. It recounts Ernest Snider of Walhalla North Dakota praising the pills after five months of use, claiming complete recovery and restored vitality. The piece emphasizes blood nourishment and nerve support as the cure’s mechanism.
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Willams
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Voller
Rockford
Hood
Ao Vaderton
Sterling
AM Fountaineer
Pembina
North Dakota
Ernest Snider
Lansdowne
Ont
Walhalla, N. Dakota
Iowa
J. £. Walsh
St Anthony's Hospit
Pauley
McCullough
West 3d Street
Lorthern Wisconsin
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Toal
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Wisconsin
Twin Cities
Head of the Lakes
Geo
W. Bell
Hudson, Wis
T. W. Teasdale
Stockholders Meeting
Moline Plow Co
Sai Company
Moline Plow Company
Qeares Stephens
A. Stephens
F.G Allen
S M. Hill O. R. Stephens
G.H. Huntoon
Wit
Anza
National Book Concern
Dearborn
Senor Quesada
Atriots
F. A. Shearer
D. D
Aledo
Senne
Dr. Kay
Renovator Co
Renovator
Dr.ay
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