Civilized Camp Life in Chirence King Memoirs
Rossiter W. Raymond recalls an unexpected dinner with Mr. King amid a Salt Lake valley camp. King, famed explorer, wearing immaculate attire, explains that while civilized life is preferred, he preserves pioneer practices during field years and dines simply yet with deliberate care when possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossiter W. Raymond
Mining Statistics
Chirence King
Mr. King
Salt Lake Valley
Missouri
Pines Flats Resident Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Th S Hilton of Pines Flats Pennsylvania says two days of Dodd's Widney Pills cured two years of rheumatism. He reports pain in back hip and legs vanished after the first dose and never returned. He attributes the cure to kidney health removing uric acid from blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pines Flats
Penn
Mary
S. Hilton
Todd
Dodd
Mr. Hilton
Potato Crop Breaks Record in Mod State Output
A garbled report notes Mod province potato crop breaking a record with high three-year totals. It references New York as a potato state label, mentions markets in St Louis and other regions, and cites various states like Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Colorado Texas Oklahoma and Tennessee as market considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eluupien
Lewes
Hirth
Michigsun
Wisconsin
Themiayivania
Colorado
Texas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Potters
Mt Thas Eeamipy
Eomayseree
St. Levis
St. Taowis
Mississippi River
Tinois
Book of Books Promotes Postum Coffee Recall
A testimonial claims coffee caused nervousness and stomach trouble until the reader switched to Postum Food Coffee after reading The Road to Wellville. The witness attributes restored health and energy, noting improved stamina at a San Francisco event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stouineln
Wellville
San Francisco
Vostum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Trolley Cars Collision Kills William Stembler Injures Thirty Five
A Baltimore trolley collision involving cars returning from Westport near the Western Maryland crossing at a steep grade left William Stembler dead and about thirty five injured. Brakes failed and a rear car crashed into a halted open pattern car at the crossing. Ten more deaths were feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stembler
Westport
Baltimore
Western Maryland Railroad
Catherine Momentin
Turbulent Banking Affairs Tied to Rumors and Withdrawals
Holanan & Co bankers in the Union Trust building Cincinnati Ohio and Mie New York Stock Exchange members are assigned to Lipman & Levis Alfred Tolzman a firm member says assets and liabilities are about equal and blames rumors of a 55008 loss from the German National Bank and the Union Trust Company ransom and a former partner's withdrawal for the embarrassment. He notes gains for Cincinnati banks and that the crisis has driven withdrawals of many accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ois Daply
Wild Girl Reported Living in Richmond Sewer
Reports from Richmond Ind describe a wild looking female seen entering a bio tank sewer mouth. Bradshaw investigated the dark tunnel and was reportedly attacked by the creature as he neared the mouth. Police plan to continue efforts to capture the wild figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Indi Havine
Chivid
Bradshaw
Jie
Himo
Four Killed by Pennsylvania Train Near Louisville
Mrs. Miller of Louisville Ohio and her daughter Anna of South Bend died with Mr and Mrs Howell after a passenger train struck them while out driving near Louisville. Miller age 16, wife and daughter severely mutilated in the wreck. Howell was Miller’s sister in law.
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Pennsylvania
Vast) Miller
Louisvile
Ohio
Howell
Anna
South Bend
Pennsylvania Railroad
Louisville
Canton
Miller
Miller House
French fishing ship missing off Newfoundland voyage ends
A Calaissais dispatch reports the French vessel Tatrque Cousens Reutis sailed from Saint Servan eighty days ago toward Newfoundland for a fishing cruise. No word since departure, feared lost. The Darque carried 18 French fishermen, and families mourn the men believed dead.
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Calaissais
St. Servan
Ato
New Foundland
Portaund
Darque
Tragic California Murder Suicide Shock Marin County
Edwin Stephens aged 65 living in Ross Valley Marin County Cal shot and killed his wife and three of his five children and wounded two others before shooting himself The motive remains unknown and a sudden insanity theory has been advanced for the tragedy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Stephens
Ross Valley
Marin County
Cal
Stephens
Tragedy on Falien River Near Laporte Claims Youngs
Charles Young and his wife were fishing from a boat on the Falien river north of Laporte when they fell into the water and drowned. Their bodies were recovered. A theory of death by their own action has been suggested but not credited as circumstances indicate an accident. Charles Young was four years old and his wife was forty-two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Young
Falien River
Laporte
Tid
Young
Sears
Fire destroys Ohio Brass Works in Mansfield blaze
A disastrous fire at the Ohio Brass Works in Mansfield, Ohio swept the foundry and surrounding buildings. The blaze caused estimated losses of 150000 with 10000 insured and left three hundred workers idle until the plant is rebuilt. Damage is fully covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Brass Works
Mansfield
Ohio
Thunderstorm Fire Hits Earthquake Victims Huts in Mandi
A Lahore dispatch reports lightning struck several temporary huts built for earthquake victims at Mandi amid a thunderstorm. Twenty three deaths have been reported and destruction noted among the hastily erected shelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lahore
India
Mandi
Burglars Blow Safe at Goshen Harness Works
Burglars blew the safe at the harness works of B F Hattell in Goshen Indiana and secured a considerable sum of money. Dynamite was used in the attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Hattell
Goshen
Ind
Missing Arkansas Bank Teller Parker with $10000 shortage
Wesley G. Parker of the Arkansas National Bank of Hot Springs is missing. Authorities report a $10,000 shortage in his accounts. Parker previously served as an officer in an Arkansas regiment during the Spanish American War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley G. Parker
Arkansas National Bank of
Hot Springs
Ark
Parker
Arkansas
Local Worker Killed by Live Wire in South Bend
John Rashwurs aged 19 of South Bend Indiana third fatal electrocution in as many days at a local factory. He was near an electric lamp when he fell against a live wire and died instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rashwurs
South Bend
Ind
Digging in St Cuthbert's crypt uncovers a woman's remains
In a sunless Motherham churchyard the crypt at St Cuthbert's is opened by Ned Mitchell and workmen. A body, likely a woman, is found in the crypt wall as Vernon Brander and Olivia Denison face the fallout of the discovery and the debt plot surrounding them.
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Olivia
Motherham
Vernon
Tpo
Matherham
Red Williams
Fred
Denison
Fred Williams
St. Cuthbert’s
Wigh
Tam
Burt
Fixis
Mr. Williams
Ned Mitchell
Aaron
Abel Squires
Sheffield
Mrs. Brander
Rishton
Eclat
Mitchell
Ned
Parson
Toynl
Olivia Denison
Brander
Fresh Eggs Framing a City Dinner Table Tale
A city father seeks perfectly fresh eggs to feed his delicate baby and insists on three eggs laid the day they arrive. The exchange reveals a humorous clash between farm instincts and urban supply. The anecdote sits in a Youths Companion style.
Essay About the Pig and Astringent Note
A boy describes a pig and how the butcher labels its legs as shoulders and hams for cooking at a wedding. The text notes ham’s taste and boiling method. It separately mentions boric acid as an astringent to close enlarged pores using a teaspoon in hot water.
Ataxia Curable Says Albany Man After Pills Aid
Mr. James H. Watkins of 72 Westerlo Street Albany credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing locomotor ataxia after six boxes. He recalls four years of symptoms including knee stiffness shaky gait loss of balance and general weakness. He reports full recovery after eight months and now leads a normal active life with occasional calf twitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Watkins
Westerlo Street
Albany, N.Y
Williams
Tiny Delphin Causes Paris Court Scene And Crowded Boulevards
Paris reporters recount Delphin the Wotan midget firing a pistol in self defense after being shoved at a crowd scene. A bullet grazed a victim’s shin and he paid a four shilling fine. Delphin’s tale boosts crowds at the Carillon cabaret in Montmartre as he performs his own songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
London
Delphin
Chiquita
Hippodrome
Montmartre
Doan's Kidney Pills Relieve Farmer's Backache
A. A. Tayce of Tron Prenton Me describes severe kidney and back pain that disabled work. After trying various medicines with no relief, he used Doan's Kidney Pills and saw the backache fade away. Sold by all dealers or 40 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Tayce
Prenton
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
The Man Who Loves Words
Richard le Gallienne muses on word lovers and the artist’s dream. He cites Thackeray to illustrate the boundless urge for a perfect line and notes that for a true writer the words themselves are the dream despite elusive perfection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ie Gallienne
Harper's Magazine
Thackeray
Colonel Newcome
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Book OF Books
THE
Montpelier Herald
Montpelier, Ind
Publishers
Thes
Ted
Courts
Crimea
Wild Girl
California
Teller
St.Cuthbert’s Tower
Man
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