Strong Support From Federation in Steel Strike Developments
Pittsburg August 10 There are grave developments in the steel strike as United States Steel orders dismantling the Dewees Wood plant at McKeesport. Gompers of the AFL pledges federation support to Amalgamated Association aims, while strikers treat the order as a bluff but prepare for possible plant closures. Officials offer no comment and local plans to move portions of the National Tube complex emerge amid mounting labor actions.
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Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Campatza
McKeesport
Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association
Stern
Mi Keesport
Vedveesport
Carnegie
Comnenut
Natiowat Tube Company
McKoeesport
Ceet
Gompers
Federation of Labor
Morrisandet
Washington
Tas
Rhaffer
Othe Oocinlg
Shaffer
Eut
Shafer
Kitchener Proclamation Demands Boer Surrender
London August 10 a parliamentary paper prints the proclamation issued by Lord Kitchener on August 7 under Imperial government orders Cape Colony and Natal demand the Boers surrender or face deportationwarning.
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Kitchener
London
Lord Kitchener
Cape Colony
Natal
Srsur or Figs: a pleasant strengthening laxative remedy
The Catharsia Fig Syrup Co promotes Srsur or Figs as a well known liquid laxative. It cleanses the system, dispels colds and fevers gently, and helps overcome habitual constipation with care for the kidneys liver and bowels. Sold in San Francisco Louisville and New York by druggists at 50 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharsia Fie Syrup Co
CaLthorsa Fig Squrer Co
Colombia Venezuela Tension Raises Risk of War In Isthmus
Washington monitors a developing clash between Colombia and Venezuela as revolutionary activity and border incidents surge near Panama. Officials note possible incursions, await official word, and consider naval measures including moving the Wisconsin to San Diego if needed.
Knights of Labor move to sue U.S. Attorney General over Sherman Act
District Assembly No 08 of the Knights of Labor orders its legislative committee to file a writ of quo warranto against the U.S. Attorney General to demand enforcement of the Sherman antitrust act against United States Steel Corp. Labor leaders say the step could hasten the ongoing strike. Ohio Attorney General Monnett engaged by the American Anti-trust League to pursue action in state and local courts. The movement seeks broader support and funding as procedures are debated.
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United States
United Suites
Colombia
Washington
Knights of Labor
United States Steel Corporation
Frank S. Monnett
Ohio
American Anti-trust League
Meney
Esse
Jamison and Crouse Figures in Cattaraugus Uprising
Gewanda New York January 16 reports Tesse Jamison longtime chief of the Semeon Nathan Toadies on the Cattaraugus reservation is dead. Richard Crouse, a red magn high in the councils of the Eiaimis, is in precarious condition. Dilek is under arrest after a bloody fight at the Crouse farm near here on Thursday night and tensions run high with Daelians arming as further trouble is feared.
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Gewanda
N.Y
Ate
Tesse Jamison
Nathan
Cattaragus
United States
Richard Crouse
Sem Dilek
Crouse
Hazelton miners conference adjourns without statements
The Hazelton Pa conference adjourned last night without an official summary of proceedings. Delegates mildly pressed operators to meet conditions from last spring when the major dispute was settled. A three district conference is planned for August 27 in Pazelteu.
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Hazelton
Dee Phe
Boovelock
Unclear OCR Marine Notice Signals Delayed U S Ship
An unclear OCR note references the United States ship Retapeet heading to a port to protect interests during a Colombian revadation. It mentions possible delays of 24 hours and orders to prepare three evident pircevistatns, with Caprabn Field comarca Sop involved in the plan.
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San Diego
Cab
United States
Duenanti
Ataris
Colombia
Caprabn Field
Towa Tots In Lawtoin Sell for Surprising Amounts
The auction at Fort SMO area shows strong demand with 30 lots averaging about $300. The first carter to the north sold for an amount that exceeded expectations, signaling robust bidding among local buyers.
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Smo
Aue
Lawtoin
Dr King’s New Discovery Heals Ky Family Suffering
Allenneville Kentucky resident reports dramatic health improvement of Mrs 9S Po Whittaker after using Dr King’s New Discovery. Her husband credits the remedy with curing her chronic bronchial trouble and a granddaughter’s bout with whooping cough. Trial bottles free at O D Knoverfel's drug store.
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Allenneville
Po Whittaker
Prince Henry of Orleans Dies in Sigon
An obituary note reports Prince Henry of Orleans dead at Sigon in Cochinchina. The item lists other scattered world incidents, including political and labor events, with mix of dates and locations.
Trade Review Finds Favorable Conditions Amid Irregularities
Bradstreet reports overall trade strength in July despite corn damage reports in Eastern states and a steel workers strike. Supply and demand show unusual volume for midsummer. weather remains hot and crops unsettled. Wheat strength continues with heavy export trade and record clearances.
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New York
Bradstreet
General Steel Workers
Woods in Trouble at Lawton District Land Lottery
Three contest suits were filed against James Woods, a grant winner in the Lawton district land lottery, after he blocked Miss Mattie Beals from filing on adjacent land. A townsite company staked Woods entry, prompting 200 squatters to seize the area. Woods’ attorneys warn squatters to move within 10 days. A fourth contest arose over a placer mineral claim linked to Woods’ homestead.
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Fort Sill
O. T
James BR. Woods
Lawton
O Qing
Mattle Beals
Woods
All In the Woods
American woman murdered in Gomez Palacio area
Mrs Mary Contiffe wife of George P Contiffe superintendent of Prince Torres cotton mills was found strangled in her dining room Thursday in Gomez Palacio Durango Mexico Police say three peons arrested one sold a stolen clock from the Contiffe house and has confessed implicating two others The Contiffes from Pawtucket Rhode Island have been in Gomez Palacio two months
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Austin
Tex
Gomez Palacio
Contiffe House
Pawtucket
Tve
Rattlesnake Attack Kills Two Van Buren Children
In Van Buren Arkansas on August 10 a rattlesnake struck down two of James Malone’s children. The mother left an infant near a creek to aid the others and the baby drowned after falling into the water.
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van Buren
Ark
James Malone
Medium Fails Public Test After Expose
Anderson Indiana August 10 thousands of people gathered at Chesterfield camp grounds for a public test of trumpet medium Mrs Vestal to refute recent exposure claims. She refused to proceed citing unsettled minds and spirits unable to communicate, no rescheduled date set.
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Anderson
Ind
Chesterfield Camp Grounds
Vestal
Man Sought for Kentucky Murder Arrested in Terre Haute
R C Chitwood, held in Terre Haute from Grant Kentucky, is accused of fatally shooting Garrett Toney in Danville three weeks earlier. Chitwood says the shooting occurred during a saloon incident amid intoxication and resists return without requisition papers. He had been working in Grant mine for a year.
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Terre Haute
Ind
R. C. Chitwood
Grant
Garrett Toney
Danville
Toney
Tennessee
Kentucky
Bridge Construction Halted by Sugar Creek Flood
Near Ne id ham Indiana August 10 The Big Four Railway line building a bridge over Sugar creek has suspended work after a powerful spring flood burst into the diggings at the abutment. Two pumps with steam engines failed to suppress the torrent. larger pumps have been ordered. Water remains clear and deep.
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Franklin
Iod
Needham
Big Four Railway Company
Sugar Creek
Evansville Bride Arrested By Absence In Austin City Tale
Wesley Reed, of Evansville Indiana, planned to wed Miss Lily Ethel in Austin City several days ago. Reed carried a marriage license and gave the bride to be fifteen dollars for clothing. The bride elect vanished at the hour set, and Reed says he will never marry.
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Evansville
Ind
Wesley Reed
Aackland City
Lily Ethel
Weasley
Nevarre’s attempt to move goods to evade rent thwarted
In Vranktoun Indiana on August 10 Jesse Nevarre moved his household goods to Gilman after night and loaded them in a freight car to ship to Toledo to elude creditors. City marshal chased by buggy, recovered the goods and had them hauled back.
Franklin, Inc Aug 10 Inmate Held on Sanity Question
Marshal Wright brought Ed Woodcock from Greenwood and lodged him in jail pending inquest into his sanity. Woodcock lies west of Greenwood and has been uncommitted for several days, said to be due to religious excitement from a Holiness camp meeting.
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Franklin, Inc
Marshal Wright
Ed Woodcock
Greenwood
Woodcock
Shelby cases moved to Columbus for September trials
Three cases against William Atmos and one against Adan Girton, former Shelby county commissioners, connected to the George W Kay prosecution, have been transferred to Columbus for change of venue and will be tried in September.
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Shelby
Columbus
William Atmos
Adan Girton
Shelby County
George W. Kay
Wolves Reported in Noble Township Threaten Farms
Wolves from the Kankakee region have appeared in Noble township LaPorte County Aug. 10. They are causing serious losses to farmers and an organized effort will be made to exterminate them.
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LaPorte
Noble Township
Kankakee
Thieves Blow Safe Open At National Gas Works
The National Gas Works office in Liberty Indiana was broken into and the Gmelock safe blown open with nitroglycerin. A not large sum of money was recovered.
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Liberty
Ind
the National Gas Works
Gmelock
Wabash Shooters Win State Diamond Badge
Clark of Wabash won the diamond badge in the state shoot with a 46 of 50 amid 18 entries and windy conditions. The Lafayette event concluded yesterday with challenging winds affecting scores.
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Hoover
Lafayette
End
Ugh Clark
Wabash
Prominent Hoosier Figures Enter Varied Ventures
Indianapolis Aug 10. J N Huston formerly of Connersville once chaired the Republican state committee now holds a managerial post with an oil firm near Beaumont Texas and presides over a Beaumont trust company. He has wealthy losses and dreamlike schemes including a Wall Street machine that would allegedly direct wealth, which failed. Colonel Roberts and Mr Knotts discuss Sullivan county GOP humor amid crop yields. Wheat good in Sullivan while Kansas corn is poor. Kansas wheat boom noted by J D Hull of Connersville. Attorney General Taylors father ill at Wolcottville, Taylors himself active in state affairs. Senator Fairbanks back in Indianapolis from Lake Maxinkuckee, plans speaking in Hutchinson Kansas. A R
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Indianapolis
J. N. Huston
Connersville
Republican State Committee
Beaumont
Tex
Huston
Texas
New York
Wall Street
William B. Roberts
Beveridge
Knotts
Sullivan County
Mr. Knotts
Heeea
Hawkins
Democratic State Committee
Hosea
Sullivan
Jd. W. Hull
Mansas
Kansas
Hutchinson
Ellsworth
Kan
Indiana
Quarantine Bans Youth Assemblies in Knoox Indiana
Knoox Indiana council prohibits all residents under 18 from gathering in the streets due to diphtheria. The move blocks street activities and delays the planned street fair as commerce suffers.
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Knoox, Ind
Paoli Man Fined Under Ban Near Soldiers Reunion
Paoli Indiana August 10 John T Johnson was fined for selling refreshments within half a mile of a soldiers reunion without authorization from reunion authorities.
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Paoli
Ind
John T. Johnson
Reward offered by English association for women’s happiness
An English association offers a £500 reward for a greater blessing to women than Roky Mountain Tea. The notice calls on readers to consult their druggist for a sensible move toward improvement in women’s happiness.
Only One Building Escaped in Rantoul Fire
The business district of Rantoul was destroyed by a fire on August 10. The Martin House was the only building to escape. The blaze began at a grain elevator and leveled the post office, depot, Masonic temple, New hotel, the opera house, and both newspaper offices. Much of the stock was saved but losses will exceed 100,000 dollars. insurance will cover far less.
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Rantoul
Centire
Martin House
Treasury debunks tale of Pole heir with US credit
Iton August 10 report states there is no truth to claims that a young Pole named Dembitzky, purported heir of Baron Ludwig Dembitzky, has a credit exceeding $2,000,000 in the United States treasury. The government never accepts private deposits.
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Iske
Iton
Treasury Department
Dembitzky
Ludwig Napoleon Dembitzky
United States
G uve's Tasteless Child Tonic in Malaria Distifou
A fragment notes Sleed and Sarsaperitis Forthers living in a malaria distifou while advertising G uve's Tasteless Child Tonic. The quirky text hints at a local remedy claim amid a disorderly historical page.
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Etter
Uve
Belle of Nelson Pure Rye Whiskey Offer
Direct from Kentucky distillery, four full quart bottles of Belle of Nelson Pure Rye Whiskey mailed in a plain case for $2.00 with express charges paid. If unwanted, return at our expense for a full refund. if liked, payment due $1.50 in ten days. Gold rimmed glass and corkscrew free with each order.
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Belle of Nelson
Lexington
Prevailing Grain and Livestock Prices Across Cities
Market reports from Indianapolis Louisville Cincinnati Chicago New York and other ports show mixed price movements for wheat oats and corn with cattle hogs and sheep varying from steady to active. Notable quotes include No 2 red wheat firm or steady and hogs active at strong levels.
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Indianapolis
Dan
Ee Qate
Lousville
Urata
Cincinnati
New York
Toledo Grain
Dall
Inc
Boarder Corrected by Headmaster Over Knife On Tablecloth
In Shettlad a boarding school headmaster disciplines a bio scholar after observing a boy wipe his knife on a tablecloth during cheal times. The boy defends the action by saying at home they use clean knives, prompting the master to intervene.
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Shettlad
London
Electric Bitters Prove a Cures for Dyspepsia
Editor 8S A Brown reports his wife suffered from dyspepsia and stomach distress until four bottles of Electric Bitters restored her. He praises the tonic as a gentle fixative for a torpid liver and endorses it as a positive guaranteed cure for indigestion loss of appetite and liver troubles available for 50 cents at C D Knoefel's.
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A. Brown
Bennettaville
S.C
C. D. Knoefel
Salaria Promotes Impure Blood Cures Malaria Claim
An old medical advert touts Salaria as a blood purifier and endorses Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonics as a cure for malaria. The piece presents bold health claims with no modern medical backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Legal Hanging in Bennatteville Details Tragic Murder
Harris, an African American prisoner, was hanged yesterday in Bennatteville for the murder of Captain Amoe Carter, head of a chain gang Harris served with. The execution followed his conviction and maximum sentence under local law.
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Bennatteville
Harris
Amoe Carter
Morgantown Man Cured by Ferry's Kidney Cure
A. R. Bass of Morgantown Indiana suffered severe backache and kidney pains, waking ten to twelve times nightly before being cured by Ferry's Kidney Cure. The remedy is guaranteed by druggists.
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A. R. Bass
Morgantown
Ind
Ferry
Old Time Voter Reflects on Candidacy and Hard Times
A quoted elder recalls decades of voting, laments the political process, and notes how poverty and illness shape his ballot. He mentions bread, a Belgian block, 30 days, a mortgage relief, and street tax, concluding his only asset is one vote and rheumatism.
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Atlanta Constitution
Local Claim of Kidney Cure by Kipxwry Cure
A. H. Davis of Mount Sterling Illinois reports a two year kidney trouble cured permanently by two one dollar bottles of Forky s Kipxwry Cure sold by druggists.
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A. H. Davis
Mt. Sterling
B. & C. S. W. Excursion to Cincinnati
Excursion from Louisville to Cincinnati and return on Sunday August 1 priced at 125 dollars round trip. Morning and night trains to Chicago from Louisville with vestibuled cafe parlor coaches serving lunch and sleeping cars. Depart Louisville 4:00 a.m. daily to Chicago with no change. night service departs 5:30 p.m. arrives Chicago next morning. Parlor or sleeping car reservations through H Hagerty D P Agt Louisville Ky.
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Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Louisville
Chicago
H. Hagerty
D. P. Agt
Excursion Tickets Offered to Bethany Park Indiana
Excursion tickets to Bethany Park Ind for Bethany Assembly will be sold via Pennsylvania Lines from July 25 to August 11 from Indiana ticket stations. Tickets valid for return until August 18. For details see Ticket Agents of Pennsylvania Lines.
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Bethany Park
Ind
Bethany Assembly
Pennsylvania Lines
Indiana
Buffalo Trip Routes Offered by Ticket Agents
The Baltimore and Ohio Railway promotes four route options to Buffalo with formation services provided by ticket agents and available selections for travelers heading west.
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Peter of Oldenburg
Olga Alexandrovna
Micholas
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California Fig Syrup CO
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Venezuela
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Panama
J. Edward Simmons
Panaom Railroad Company
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National League
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