Escape from Chili Prompts Kidney Cure by Pills
A San Francisco detective recalls crossing the Andes to escape violence in Chili where polluted water caused kidney problems. In Chicago a physician advised treatment, but Williams Pink Pills finally relieved his neuralgic and urinary issues, restoring kidney strength. The ad touts the pills as a life restoring remedy available from Dr Williams’s Medicine Company.
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Examiner
San Francisco
United States
Chili
U. S
Baltimore
W. M. Lugg
Crocker
Cal
Lugg
Mr. Logg
Chicago
Tray
Williams
Dr. Williams
Schenectady
N. Y
Forest Fire Devastates Washington Columbia Edge
A massive forest fire between Oak Point and Eagle Cliff on the Washington side of the Columbia rages, destroying Benson's logging camp and up to 10 to 20 million feet of timber. About 200 cattle perished and many animals die from heat. Fire covers ten square miles. risk to lives is high. Benson's employs 65 men with locomotives and tramway equipment. The blaze produces a dramatic, awe inspiring scene as flames roar and sparks shower the area.
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Astoria
Oak Point
Eagle Cliff
Washington
Columbia
Benson
Benson's Logging Company
Columbia River
Mayor Sutro Invited for Airship Flight to Sacramento
An invitation arrives for Mayor Sutro to ride the airship Christopher Columbus from the Mechanic's Pavilion roof on September 1. Carl Erickson, presenting the challenge, promises a safe trip and hopes to be joined by Oakland Mayor Davis for a historic 19th century achievement.
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San Francisco
Sutro
Christopher Columbus
Mechanic's Pavilion
Sacramento
San Fransisco
New City Hall
Mechanic's Institute
State Capitol
Davis
Oakland
Carl Erickson
Minister Willis resumes duties amid annexation rumors in Honolulu
Reports say Minister Willis returned from Washington after a conference with President Cleveland about annexation options. Cleveland allegedly authorized talks on annexation or a protectorate with Kaideni on the throne, leaving final choice to the people by vote. Willis will reveal intentions after President Dole returns from Maui.
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Honolulu
Aug
Willis
Washington
Cleveland
Kaideni
Dole
Maui
Syndicate Dissolved Amid Improved Money Situation
New York authorities indicate the exchange syndicate has virtually dissolved after a favorable shift in finances. Only pending action was a 240000 pound sterling sale. no loan certificates are expected soon. Gold imports are deemed sufficient to ease the domestic money market with 10 million dollars afloat. Call money rose to 15 percent but little was lent at that rate, and 8 to 10 percent loans were common. a firm reportedly lent 1 million at 6 percent in scattered sums.
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New York
F. B. Tappen
Clearing- House Loan Committee
Tappen
Bullets End the Life of Astoria Fisherman Svenson
John Svenson, keeper of the scow tied to a fisherman's strike incident, was found dead in Clifton with a bullet wound. Coroner Pohl's inquiry shifts view from suicide to murder, linked to disappearance of a woman and two men last year and a county reward for information.
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Astoria
John Svenson
Clifton
Svenson
Pohl
Dragged to Death Near Prescott
Frank Fell age 11 the son of Howard Fell of Prescott was dragged to death by a horse after leading the animal to pasture. His body was found 800 yards from home with the rope still around the right wrist. The horse had dragged him through three barb wire fences and across a stubble field.
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Walla Walla
Frank Fell
Howard Fell
Prescott
Young Fell
Political Nominations and New Silver Republican Party
The convention closes with a platform favoring free silver and the St Louis platform. Nominees listed include D H Budlong for governor and J T Morrison for congress. I W Garrett named for secretary of state. A new Silver Republican party forms with silver candidates, while fusion picks Steunenberg, Gunn and Lewis. A Cuban mining husband of Mia Millie Azevedo is reported shot in Cuba.
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Boise
Idaho
St. Louis
D. H. Budlong
John T. Morrison
I. W. Garrett
Dubois
Silver Republican Party
Frank Steunenberg
James Gunn
Congress
George J. Lewis
Astute
Burglary Attack Fatally Wounds Chicago Watchman
C B Robbins a Hight watchman in the Tithe and Trust building was stabbed to death by two burglars in the basement after they turned on him when he tried to halt them. The assailants escaped as Robbins died at home. Colorado Springs man Faulk is jailed for threatening letters to mine owner Stratton demanding 1200 dollars. Police trapped him in his cabin near a cave at DivideCripple Creek. Three hypnotic states noted by physicians.
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Kan
Wewaoka
Seminole Reservation
Indian Territory
Fort Carey
Seminole Council
New York
Coney Island
Mia Millie Azevedo
Raymond Azevedo
Cuba
Chicago
C. B. Robbins
Tithe & Trust
Robbins
Colorado Springs
Colo
W. A. Faulk
Valley Falls
W. S Stratton
Divide
Cripple Creek
Stratton
Faulk
Africa
O'Vlock
Creaures
Agin
Y. T. Buck
Delaney, Ark
S.S
Washington State Republicans Nominate Ticket at Tacoma
Washington Republicans met in Tacoma and unveiled their state ticket including P C Sullivan for governor J W Arnsmith for lieutenant governor John P Hoyt for supreme judge J H Price for secretary of state J A Kellogg for treasurer John E Frost for auditor E W Ross for attorney general Edwin L Brunton for superintendent of public instruction W T Forest for public lands state printer C White and electors L B Andrews Sol Smith John N Conna W K Kennedy Plus party platform endorses McKinley Haworth era policies and calls for tariff protection and sound money while opposing free silver and urging road funding and land policy measures.
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Tacoma
Washington
P. C. Sullivan
Pierce
J. W. Arnsmith
Whitman
John P. Hoyt
King
J. H. Price
J. A. Kellogg
Columbia
John E. Frost
Kittitas
E. W. Ross
Cowlitz
Edwin L. Brunton
Walla Walla
W. T. Forest
Lewis
C. White
L. B. Andrews
Sol Smith
Klickitat
John N. Conna
W. K. Kennedy
Adame
John H. Mottraw
Jonn L. Wilson
William H. Doolittle
8. C. Hyde
Republican Party
United States
Republican National Convention
Congress
Bryan
Tillman
Altgeld
Miraculous Stone at Samarean Church Story
A historic tale describes the Samarean church where a sacred Saracen stone serving as a pillar pedestal vanished during a dispute. The miracle shows the column remaining upright with the stone removed, while the church survived its patron saint John the Baptist. A second item recounts a hunter's leopard encounter in Africa where a leopardess stalked prey before a single shot ended the chase, noted as a rare daytime kill.
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Samarean
Kaan
Caldou
Sigajay
John the Baptat
Figatay
Testia Christ
John the
Belhive
Colin
St. Nicholas
Wild Advice and Weather Lessons From Rural Letters
A杂 mixture of anecdotes discusses lottery luck tied to Beauregard’s veteran and a warning about lottery tickets. It moves to farming tips noting beans rust and potatoes left unwatered to reduce leaf damage, urging dry cultivation and letting fields lie idle during rain.
How Charlie Saved Wer
A fragmented quotation recounts Charley Spindles as a horrid fellow yet notes a rescue by him, with rival lines about a fat bell and a sighting in another field. The text includes witticisms on women, angels, and wit from a Cleveland museum healer figure.
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Charlie
Charley Spindles
Tanthei
Cleveland
Catarrh Cure Claims and Health Remedies in 19th Century Ad
An assortment of health claims cites Hostetter’s stomach bitters for indigestion fever and rheumatism and Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy with a $100 reward for failure to cure. Advertisements mention Catarrh being constitutional and promote internal use to bolster blood and mucous membranes. Notes also reference Matabele land population estimates and extensive Illinois railroad mileage.
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Hostetter
Hall
Mall
Proprieto S
Tse
F. J. Cheey & CO
Toledo
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