Notable Pilot Career Ends With Senator Allison's Death
Dubuque Iowa August 5 United States Senator Alison died at his home Tuesday afternoon due to heart failure and prostatic enlargement with kidney disease after a period of unconsciousness since Saturday. Born March 2 1829 in Perry Ohio he studied at Allegheny College and Western Reserve College. He practiced law in Ohio then Dubuque and served in Congress 1863 1871 and as U S Senator from Iowa from 1873 until his death. He declined Treasury secretaries under Garfield Harrison and McKinley. His lengthy career included Civil War service and leadership in revenue and expenditures planning for more than forty years.
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Ohio
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Alexheny Gollece
Pennsylvania
Western Reserve College of Ohio
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Chicago
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Cummins Announces Run for Senate Seat in Iowa
Lake Forest Aug. 3 Governor Albert PL Cummins of Iowa declared his candidacy to succeed Senator Allison in the United States Senate. He praised his late rival's services to Iowa and the nation, stating his aim to be elected by the Iowa legislature. He said Simeone will be appointed to fill the remaining months of Allison's term. Cummins returned to Iowa today.
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Iowa
Old Farmer Requests Timber to Build Barn
An elderly tenant asks his landlord for permission to cut timber to build a house. After a string of refusals for a gate and a barn, he sighs that it would be more than he expected to get any timber at all.
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Hindard
Pearson's Weekly
Quotations on Compliments and Critics From The Catholic Standard
The Catholic Standard and Times quotes Charly Sappey and Miss Cutting discussing compliments and criticism. The dialogue touches on terms like crank and one idea as they debate proper reception and characterization.
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Charly Sappey
Miss Cutting
Delays Are Dangerous in Milk Trade Dispute
In the Cleveland Leader excerpt a dealer and a woman argue over sour milk. The dealer claims he offered fresh milk earlier and the woman refuses to accept the stale product, highlighting a dispute sparked by delay.
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Cleveland Leader
A Happy Medium in a Boy’s Exchange
A brief humorous note from the Delaware County Democrat about a boy named Bobby and his uncle. The talk centers on whether Bobby has been good, with the boy admitting only a mild discomfort rather than bad behavior.
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Bobby
Delaware County
Habit of the Postman Never Delivers When You Expect Money
A Columbus Journal item notes the odd habit of the postman to skip deliveries when expecting a check yet appear promptly for a paid bill, highlighting an amusing postal quirk and public complaint about routine mail service.
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Columbus
Injunction Granted at Peoria Amid Pure Food Branding Fight
Judge Humphrey in the United States court grants an injunction to the distillers of Peoria and Pekin. The order bars P. C. Rennick and assistants from enforcing the new pure food law on liquor branding.
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Peoria
Humphrey
United States
Pekin
P. C. Rennick
Internal Revenue
Big Forest Fires Ravage Frontier Towns and Surrounding Regions
Massive fires rage across vast forested areas causing extensive property loss and displacement. Fernie, Cranbrook, Michel, Tosmer and nearby settlements report hundreds of homeless residents as recovery efforts begin. Authorities fear up to fifty deaths, while aid flows from across British Columbia and neighboring states.
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Tvany
Burmi
Fernie
Cranbrook
Michel
Tosmer
Stoo Ono
Fertie
Balance of the Housekeeper and the Narrow Escape
A New York Times fragment recounts a tale of a Scottish gardener trusted with a stately English estate. He designed two summer houses and a rear warden’s death led to a clever ruse balancing them by locking one man inside to preserve balance. The anecdote showcases a peculiar sense of savoire faire among the staff.
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Commons
New York Times
Postage Stamp Gum Made From Sweet Potato
A New York Telegram report explains the U S government's gum used on stamps is derived from sweet potato. The liquid gum is produced in the bureau of engraving and printing basement, pumped through pipes to rollers that coat sheets, then dried in a hot air flue to set.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
New York Telegram
A Change. Mrs. Lerkin Requests Money From Fred
Mrs Lerkin asks for money from Fred while Mr Lerkin expresses relief that a good deal is likely. Mrs Lerkin seems surprised by the request and Mr Lerkin notes the expectation of a favorable outcome.
New Zealand Welcomes Admiral Sserry and Fleet
A ceremonial welcome in New Zealand honored Admiral Sserry and the Atlantic fleet. The visit included a formal address praising Britain and the United States, with a hand crafted casket containing a Theodore Roosevelt inscription and a souvenir album of harbor scenes and silver models.
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Rene Mindeal Charles
Fieehie
Wos
Elgg
Pro Reson
Het Venger
Eorterigi
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Sir Ward
New Zealand
Varispades
Strike spreads as riveters oppose overtime pay terms
A lockout of riveters at a German shipyard escalates as iron masters aim to reduce output by sixty percent to pressure workers. The move to spread across all works threatens delays in construction of several vessels and delays in worship construction. The iron masters plan to appeal to the German nation to rally support for their stance.
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Fo Oida
Ang
Sie Riveters
Vutean
Alivfu
Fis Fe ‘Real Iren Masters’ Association
Palisades Awe In Night Time New York View
The excerpt describes viewing the Palisades from the Pall-3 area near New York City as a vast artificial landscape. It evokes the edge of the world with dark islands seen in the distance and stars spread across the sky while wind and tide interact with the city skyline.
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New York City
Philip Verrill Mighels
Macrer
Habiliments For Infants Sign Explains Boston Dialect
A visitor asks meaning of a sign in a Boston clothing shop. A bystander explains in plain terms that “habiliments for infants” means kids' clothes. The exchange happens in a Boston setting as a household remark.
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Boston
Disheartened father cautions late visits from young man
A dialogue scene shows a father scolding his daughter Ethel for letting a young man stay late, arguing it is improper. Ethel defends the man and points out her mother's view that men have not changed. The exchange reveals generational and moral tensions.
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Dad
Ethel
Traveling on the Highway Requires Space for Passersby
A brief quotation from the Atlanta Constitution urges drivers to keep ample room on the road for the many travelers. It emphasizes courtesy and safe passage in shared traffic.
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Atlanta Constitution
Hanly appoints Indiana delegates to tuberculosis congress
Governor Hanly named Indiana's delegates to the International Congress on Tuberculosis in Washington from Sept 21 to Oct 12. The list includes Dr. J. N. Hurty and many doctors from Indianapolis to Kokomo with additional physicians and lay representatives. Great interest grows as county medical societies also appoint delegates.
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Indianapolis
Han Iv
Indiana
Washington, D. C
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
George W. Spohn
Elkhart
Indiana State Federation of Women’s Club
M. A. Boor
B. V. Caffee
Terre Haute
W. M. Varble
David C. Peyton
Jeffersonville
Robert Hessler
Charles H. McCully
Logansport
J. W. Rush
A. Strouse
EB. P. Busse
W. R. Davidson
Evansville
O. E. Mohler
William P. Breen
H. W. Ettleson
John H. Bass
Fort Wayne
George Lake
Wolcottville
William H. Arnett
Clide P
George S. Grant
Richmond
A. T. Fagaly
Lawrenceburg
Barret Moxley
H. A. Crossland
Edgar F. Kiser
Charles W. Ebal
Severance Burrage
Lafayette
J. L. McPherson
C. W. Sherritt
L. L. Ball
Muncie
Washington
Inquiryes into Mrs. Gunness poisoning theory continues
Laporte Indiana August 5 doctors and county commissioners reject Dr Haines claim that arsenic and strychnine killed Mrs Beile Gunness children and speculate on exhumation of Mrs Gunness to test kidneys and liver for poison to confirm or deny self poisoning and determine if the children were poisoned.
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Chicago
Haines
Gunness
Forest Home Cemetery
Mra. Gunness
Shootings in Greenwood two incidents amid mistaken identity
Gregg Waddell, owner of a Greenwood Indiana store, forced out William Lyon known as Beecher Lyon for misbehavior. Lyon returned with a revolver threatening to shoot Waddell. Ed Waddell, Gregg’s brother, was shot in the arm when Lyon fired from a car rear, mistaking him for Gregg. Lyon was arrested.
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Ind
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Gregg Waddell
William Lyon
Beecher Lyon
Lyon
Waddell
Ed Waddell
Gregg
Fatal Baseball Accident in Indiana Town
Evanaville Indiana August 5 Oscar Meyer twenty two years old a baseball player died in a tragic accident at a local game. The incident halted play as authorities investigated the circumstances surrounding the fatal event.
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Evanaville
Ind
Oscar Meyer
An. Ag
Four McMasters Drown In Illinois River Camp Picnic Tragedy
In Galena Illinois four members of a Chicago family drowned at Camp Pleasant on the river. Archibald and Bessie McMaster and Albert and Laura McMaster perished after wading beyond depth while Miss Huebner, their sister in law, narrowly escaped with her life. A great aunt Miss Knell remained ashore as rescuers arrived.
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Galena
Chicago
Archibald McMaster
Albert McMaster
Laura Huebner
Henrietta Knell
the McMasters
Camp Pleasant
Miss Knell
May
Bessie
Bessie McMaster
Death by Suicide at Produce Exchange Bank
Charles Westerfeld a 22 year old assistant bookkeeper at the Produce Exchange bank shot himself in the book room as two $30 checks bearing his signature were presented. His body was found in the bank vault where the books are kept. Bank officials say he was a model employee with no known bad habits.
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New York
Charles W. Weeterfeld
Produce Exchange Bank
Westerfeld
Aiming at Big Tie Up by Canadian Pacific Shopmen
Vancouver August 5 orders from the legislative board of the Canadian Pacific shopmen call for an immediate strike by five allied unions. About eight thousand mechanical department workers from Vancouver to Halifax are expected to join, including machinists boiler-makers carmen blacksmiths and allied mechanics.
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Legislative Board
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Halifax
Carmen
The Maroon Monster
A humorous dialogue notes a motorist who says he ran two men up and cage News. the exchange suggests a game of wordplay or a humorous incident. The snippet presents no clear real-world event, names, places, or dates to anchor a fuller news summary.
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