Two Are Hanged After Court Room Attack Verdict
Report from Smithville Virginia Aug 3 describes a mob dragging Challey Davis from the Dekalb county courthouse and hanging him about a quarter mile from Juwo after he was charged with emotional assault on Miss Kate Hues. Davis confessed to murder of a white man. police and deputies were injured during the mob action.
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Smithville
Venn
Dekalb County
Tauroing
Challey Davis
Kate Hues
Tidy
Juwo
Miss Hues
Joavis
Witesses
Pravis
Cdg
Vdd
Pepaty Bot Odean
Comstatle
Mertiy Ptass
Milton Hues
Favis
Tretter
Man and Wife Charged in Fatal Northern Dakota Incident
Reports detail a violent event near the Dakota region involving Virnnitehaen Abe, his wife, and Chal, with a tree injury leading to a fatality. The scene includes declarations of responsibility and later references to anthrax concerns in the Northwest. Authorities note the incident ties to a broader arson and veterinary alert, with Northweat state officials investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dante
Crete
Witliarms
Vientler
Bent
State Veter Marine
Dakota
South Dakota
Banowles
Northwest
Tampa bus production dispute sparks public call to suppress deserters
The message claims bus-ducts and factories face pressure from citizens and Mesistencia strikers to back their operations. Pekin is cited with the manifesto weighing on local business, while Li dung Chang recovered from a temporary illness after medical consultation yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Mesistencia
Pekin
Li Dung Chang
Tion
An Excellent Combination Syhur or Figs Remedy Ad
The article touts a laxative drink named Syhur or Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co. It claims to cleanse the system ease headaches colds fevers constipation and to act gently on kidneys liver and bowels without irritation. It warns to note the full company name to avoid imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Califonnia Fia Synve Co
Cantrousia Figsainer Co
California Fig Syrup Co Advertises Bottles
An old classified style ad notes the California Fig Syrup Co of San Francisco with delivery or distribution mentions to Louisville New York and other cities. The copy emphasizes per bottle pricing and private use.”
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San Franciso
Cal
Louisville
New York
Lawton Springs Up Overnight As Planned Town Near Fort Sill
A town of 10 000 near Fort Sill is rapidly forming around the Lawton site after land lottery results. Thousands of homeseekers gathered, with 400 temporary businesses and a newspaper office already set, while a national bank plans to open. Gambling and show tents dot the frontier scene as Comanche tents loom nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Ou. T
Lawton
Fort St
el Reno
Anadarko
Hobart
Aig
Taunton
Record-Setting Mile Run At Coloratus Driving Park
Columburs Ohio athlete broke his own world mark by clocking a mile in 2 02y at Coloratus Driving Park yesterday afternoon. The track was fast yet wind delayed the start and there were several false starts before the final dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columburs
de Urescens
Coloratus
British and Boers Exchange War Talks Amid Fractured Truce
Fragmentary dispatches report Walter K. and De Wet over a potential surrender with a claim Botha and their secretary were implicated by a messenger. The notes note Kruer’s reply to Boers and indicate continued fighting with a forthcoming message to be sent after the next briefing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ade
Pra
Uragsvital
Baal Bern
Walter Katee
der Diet
Botha
DeWet
Mento Ledy Platatte
Krrucer
Bo- Unies
Drelirey
Steyard Cou
Senator Phauna Denies Involvement in Steel Strike Effort
Canton reports Senator M A Phauna visiting with President Mrs Mechinley denies involvement in efforts to settle the steel strike. He says his trip is social and that a meeting with Senator Cullens of Ulingis was coincidental. The two senators and the president discussed upcoming HEXC congressional matters. Senator Cub low departed for Chicago yesterday.
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Canton
M.A. Phauna
Cullens
Ulingis
Cublow
Chicago
Texan official faces trial over dubious party ballot counts
A state secretary and attorney general clash amid a disputed Texas election audit. The piece notes allegations of tampering and civil action as authorities review irregularities related to voter procedures and county records.
Peace or War Expected In Steel Troubles Outcome
Pittsburg Aug 4 Indications that peace or war over the steel troubles will be announced from New York today. Amalgamated Association executive board adjourned last night with President Shaffer hinting at a meeting today. National officers will be in New York and the Pennsyllvania Limited train left for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
New York City
Ferle Pia Nt Oehtedtedd Ame Ufty
Incoherent OCR fragment notes a disruption on trolley lines and a proposed motor trade. Mentions five dead, moving toward a union, with unclear motives and no settlement in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferle
Pia
Wien
Catia
Execution witnessed as duo Dies in gallows struggle
In St Augustine Fin Aug 3 a crowd gathered at the jail yard to witness the hanging of Julius Eskew's alleged killers Turby and Robert Tee Lee claimed the sentence and died from strangulation as the trap failed to function properly Kirby fell during the fall and died as the crowd observed the procedure with little disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Augustine
Fin
Turby
Robert Tee
Julians Eskew
Lee
Kirby
Turbulent Tale and Charity Notice From Local Pages
A cluttered column describes a pastor, a theater anecdote, and a stranger’s tale of misunderstanding. It also shares a testimonial about Electric Pattern tonic aiding digestion and liver issues, with a note sold by O. D. Knoefel for 50 cents.
Trade Review Shows Corn Crop Near Failure Despite Good General Conditions
Bradstreet reports a mixed national outlook with Western rains lifting mood while early corn in leading western states is nearly a failure. Late corn saved, crop estimates rising as July business remains robust. Sugar, lumber, steel trade sentiment mixed. 160 U.S. business failures this week.
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New York
Bradstreet
Trade Review
Mississippi
Hke
Kansas City
United States
Poe
Street Car Wreck Near Dannelsville Injures Twenty-One
A trolley collision on the Dayton Springfield and Urbrava line near Dannelsville last night injures 21. Among the hurt are Miss Loretta Sullivan of Indianapolis with a leg injury and Miss Ward of Indianapolis with a broken leg and facial lacerations. An open switch caused the crash. the switch had been opened and locked about 40 minutes after a prior passage, and authorities suspect intentional tampering.
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Springfield
Dayton
Urbrava
Dannelsville
Loretta Sullivan
Indianapolis
Ward
Indianapols
Wabash President Ramsay Rejects Grievance Committee
A circular from President Ramsay at the Wabash Company states that a committee that waited on him did not represent a majority of Wabash employees, that no grievances were found, and that the committee will not be officially recognized or allowed to travel or act as a permanent liaison. He says employees have no grievances and declines further correspondence.
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Springfield
Vols
Ramsay
The
Wabash
Various 19th Century Telegram News Bits From Jerse
Wiss Bertha Lee aged 14 elopes in Tud with James Sheely. Velvet factories in the Crefeld district of Germany shut Aug 6. 10 cent a ton price rise for coal sold to New York retailers. Drummond & Sons gin mill at Gewsuteelty valued at $100,000 burned. Crispi in bad health yesterday but not severely. A cattle cooperative formed at Wa bash. Milk prices rise to rent per quart. New York Seventh National leak plans to pay depositors. Stephen S Myick named head master in Anglo-Chinese school system. Health of Mr Charleston noted. cremation third instance in state. Henry Cadito Minuten of California calls for Presbyterian General Assembly pastorate. President Geopers of AFL departs Washington for steel talks. Secretary Wilcox heads to Nebraska to study corn crop. Steel strike conditions discussed. National Steel and Sharong Steel strikes advance clarified. Emperor William toured Auguste Victoria. Austrian countess raffled autograph for ship crew relief. prize 4036 marks won by G H Mitten of Boston.
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Wiss Bertha Lee
Gontron
Tud
Janes Sheely
Crefeld
Geriigny
New York City
Drummond & Sons
Gewsuteelty
Washhagls
Sue Bienersace Crispi
Phonbeek
Heer
Clarleston
South
Elenry Cadito Minuten
California
Presbyterian General Assembly
Chaibers
Nebraska
Machingars
Stetke
National Steel Works
Sharog Steel
Shuaret
W. A. Shaw
Utteburg
Quachinists
Willian
Auguste Vietoria
Tamburg
Liardalsveren Hay
Norway
Kell Mnonsega
G. H. Mitten
Bostog
Fire Threatens Hammond Town as Three Plants Burn
Fire in Hammond Indiana last night destroyed the Simplex Railway Appliance, Western Rawhide Tapping, and Hammond Buggy plants, after an oil pipe fault. Over 600 workers lose jobs as Kensington and South Chicago aid helps prevent spread when wind shifts.
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Hammond
Ind
Fie
Siaplex Railway
Western Rawhide Tapping Company
Hatimond Buggy Company
Simplex
South Chicago
Threshing engine spark causes farm fire near Salomon Smith farm
A spark from a threshing engine on the Salomon Smith farm ignited a wagonload of oats. The runaway horses scattered burning oats, igniting stubble that spread to a threshing machine, a stacker, and fencing. House and barn were saved. one horse severely burned. Estimated loss around $1,000.
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Muncie
Tod
Salomon Smith
Reverend Yakley Delivers by Lantern Light at Cumberland Church
Danville Indiana August 13 Rev I N Yakley of Bloomfeld preached when the electric lights failed. He spoke to the dark audience without notes, continuing normally as the lights returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ind
I. N. Yakley
Bloomfeld
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Two swindlers sell fake Mexican salt in Greencastle
In Greencastle North Dakota on August 8 two strangers used a ploy to sell a bogus Mexican product. They bought a large amount of compian barred silica mashed it finer and marketed it as Mexican salt. The city marshal arrested them and escorted them from town.
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Greencastle
Noblesville Lawyer Placed as Possible Congress Candidate
Noblesville Indiana August 3. A notice states that L S Baldwin of Noblesville will seek the Republican nomination for Congress in the Nipth district next year. Baldwin is a young attorney and reportedly has county support and backing from voters in other counties.
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Noblesville
Ind
L. S. Baldwin
Nipth Lamas
Baldwin
Grant County Adurant Association Meeting at Soldiers Home
The Grant County Adurant association will meet at the soldiers home on August 1. The program includes several speeches with speakers such as State Superintendent Jones Thu Sti. tletician Jehmsen WoW Breeman of the state board of forestry and FLX Cotton.
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Marion
Tudaugh
Grant County Adurant Association
Soldiers’ Home
Aus
Jones
Suche
Jehmsen
Wow Breeman
State Board of Forestry
Cnd Flx
Cotton
Oil prospecting lease cited in Brown county rumor
Henry Starr of Ohio has leased 1000 acres of Brown county farm land for alleged prospecting, with limited comment on the inquiry. In Cartersburg Indiana August 4 a Hendricks county picnic is planned for August 10 with speaker Will Cumback of Greensburg and an old fiddlers contest in the program.
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Martinaville
Emi
Aue
Henrys Starr
Ohio
SOO
Brown County
Seld
Odb
Starr
Cartersburg
Ind
Hendricks
Will Cumback
Greensburg
Alee
Portland Industry Blaze Destroys Two Factories
In Portland Indiana Aug 3 two Carlin Bros power houses northwest of Geneva were destroyed by fire yesterday damaging machinery. A nearby bridge also burned. Loss estimated at five thousand dollars.
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Portland
Carlin Bros
Geneva
Luss
Foray Kipney Cure Claimed Cure for Kidney Trouble
A. H. Davis of Mt. Sterling Indiana reports that two one dollar bottles of Foray's Kipney Cure cured a two year kidney condition, claiming the remedy produced a permanent cure and was sold by all druggists.
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A. H. Davis
Mt. Sterling
Foray
Speculation Swirls Over Indiana Supreme Court Successor
Indianapolis Aug. 3 There is widespread speculation among northern Indiana politicians about who will replace Francis E. Baker on the Indiana Supreme Court if he is named to the United States circuit court. Possible candidates include Hiram Briggs of Warsaw Frank E Roby and M A Chipman. Winchester Randolph county shows strong GOP influence as James Gvoedrich James Hunt and Judge Monks figure in talks. Mine Inspector James Epperson of Linton visits the capital and notes little hard information on coal trust plans. In other notes a boiler explosion at Zeith McClell & Company’s mine near Brazil caused two halves of a boiler to fly apart but no one was hurt.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Francis E. Baker
Supreme Court
Baker
United States Circuit Court
Calvin C. Miller
Hiram 8. Briggs
Warsaw
Supreme Bench
Frank E. Roby
M. A. Chipman
Anderson
Roby
Winchester
Randoulph
James Gvoedrich
Hunt
Jude Monks
United States
James E. Watson
Burn
Thandelph County
James Epperson
Linton
Sreerss
Saepe Tieabo
Epperson
D. H H. McAbee
Brazil
Wlochbe
Zeith, McClell & Company
Ser
Chem
Rich mond Fair Dates Set for September
The Richmond buy association announces the fair will run on September 24 26 and 27 with events and exhibits planned across the three days. Local officials and organizers urged attendance and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hielmond
End
Richmond
Prof Lowden Named Principal of Delauw Academy
Muncie Indiana August 3 Thomas A Lowden former dean of the Eastern Indiana normal has accepted the principalship of the Delauw academy. The notice highlights his two years of service and his selection as head of the Delauw school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Indi
Thomas A. Lowden
Eastern Indiana Normal
Delauw Academy
Foley's Honey od Tar deals lungs and stops the cough
Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy claims to soothe lungs and halt coughing. Advertisements describe relief for chest congestion and throat irritation with a blend of honey and medicinal tar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Wheat and Livestock Prices From Lewisville and Cincinnati Firms
Lewisville Grain and Livestock reports Wheat No 2 red and longberry Glee Corn No 2 white Glee No 2 mixed and oats No 2 mixed with 485g. Cattle strong at 2.25 per 100 weight Hogs strong at 5.60 Sheep steady at 2.00 to 3.00 Lambs steady at 2.50 Cincinnati Grains and Livestock notes Wheat firm No 2 red Corn firm No 2 mixed Hogs active at 1.90 to 5.05 Sheep steady at 2.00 to 3.50 Lambs dull at 2.25 to 3.50.
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Indianapolis
Crete
Hugsbe
Chicago Livestock Market Update
Cetile slow cattle with steers at 4.40 to 4.45 per cwt and stockers at 8 to 2. Mgt 40. Blogs strong at 5.00 to 5.25. Sheep slow around 38 to 24.50 per cwt. Lambs strong at 2.25 to 2.50 per cwt.
New York Livestock Prices Mixed Across Markets
Market report shows cattle at $4.70 to $5.90 with volatility. Hogs weak and dull while sheep hold around $224 and 4.35 per hundredweight for lambs. Buffalo prices listed but unclear. overall cattle and lambs show varied movement.
Toledo Grain Market Report Shows Mixed Wheat and Corn
Wheat active cash and futures Sept. 6B%c with edge. Corn active No. 2 cash shows dull outs. Market notes reflect current price gestures and trading tone for Toledo's grain pits.
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Toledo Grain
Malaria blamed for biliousness in historic note
A fragment from a historical trove describes bilious illness linked to malaria and promotes Tastelesa Child Tonic as a remedy. The item reads as a period health claim without modern medical endorsement.
Called to an Easter Field and a Ministry Question
A Chicago Standard quote asks whether white men are called to ministry in the style described by Booker T. Washington. It recounts a cotton field moment in Alabama, noting a Black worker’s sense of being called to preach on a hot July day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Alabama
Chicago Standard
All Sadieville Sees Health Boost from New Discovery
In Sadieville Kentucky Mrs. Whittaker long plagued by chronic bronchial trouble shows marked improvement after using Dr King s New Discovery. Her husband credits the remedy for curing her and their granddaughter of whooping cough. It relieves coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Available at O D Knoefel's drug store with trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadieville
P. Whittaker
Antold
O. D Knoefel
Peruna touted by Treasury medical examiner
Medical examiner Dr Llewellyn Jordan of the U S Treasury Department credits Peruna with curing catarrh after one month of use. He cites improved spirits and vitality, claiming systemic treatment reaches nerve centers to heal mucous membranes. The ad promises a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llewellyn Jordan
U.S. Treasury Department
Columbia College
West Point
Perana
Hartmann
Peruna Medicina Co
Columbus
Ohio
Actor Thenas Mallay Committed to Rochester Asylum
St Paul August 2 An aging actor known for Uncle Your's Cabin was committed to the Rochester asylum. Mallay's long immersion in Uncle Tom roles affected his mind and he now believes Sinven Legree is always close with bloodhounds pursuing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pauh
Thenas Mallay
Rochester Justine Asylum
Mallay
Uncle Tom
Sinven Legree
Fire damages Grand Trunk elevator at List Street site
A late night fire at the Grand Trunk railway elevator on List Street and Central Avenue caused about 250 dollars in damage before crews brought the flames under control. Occupants of a nearby hotel were forced to flee as the building sustained partial destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chitaugu
Grand Trunk Railway
List Street
Central Avenue
Forey Kidney Cure Pledges Relief for Morgantown Reader
A Morgantown Indiana man, A. R. Bags, suffered severe nighttime urination and backache before using Forey’s Kidney Cure. The notice claims it cured him and urges other druggists to stock the remedy. It quotes traveling gowns and social quips to frame the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Bags
Morgantown
Ind
Forey
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Tennessee
Anthray
Fai Hang Chang Tri
SyRePeic
California Fig Syrup CO
Ft. Sill
O. T
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City
Ptghr
Kroger
Mark Hanna
Austin
Pexoui
Droustuille
Texas
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BASE
Tox
National League
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York
Vagher Serif
Piptiiseet Brermehly
Pbuaties
Clus
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Lust
Pet
Moston
Wirsington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Clus Muteders
H Eternud
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Wheeling
Herbert
Payton
Ninh Mattohews Malau
Red
Toledo
Fort Wayne
Marlon Pac
Tater
Tnd
Tie
Hotmdtenie Review
A Brown
Bennettaville
S.C
O. D. Knoefel
Mamery
JERSE
Kensington
Congress
Grant County
Alamaned
Grove
Po Perot
Bloomfield
Tireene County
Tle
Ilerold
Greene County
Charles E. Wilson
Laporte
Enek
South Bend
Walter S. Harrington
St. Louis
Oliver Plan Works
Rndisaupolis
Bitte Stads- Vein Jolittsen
Ogiueho
Drowthe
Wayne County
Lowden
Madison Medicine Co. Inc
Daily Market Report
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Lewisville Grain and Livestock
Cincinnatii Gratin and Livestock
Chicago Livestock
New York Livestock
Trove
U. S. Treasury Recour Peruna
Peruna
Dr. Liewellys Jordan
Uncle ‘Tom
Groves
Kentucky
Belle OF
Nelson
Belle of Nelson
Leington
Cedar Cliff Distillery CO
Lexington, Kentucky
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