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The Oak Park Vindicator discusses various items from journalism in New York to European fashion, comments on Weyler and the Cisneros case, and notes timber depletion statistics in Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota. It mentions a Russian cure for fever and Norton on village hoodlums with calls for citizen policing. Florida sponges head to Europe and Weyler’s command is said to persist out of respect for the dead.
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Europe
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Opether
New York
Pennsylvania
Klhrkey
Gap
Florida
London
Madrid
Weyler
Hidden Mine Legend of White Cement and Disappearance
The piece recounts the tale of White, a lean old miner linked to California gold field fame. In 1860 he guides a party to a valley in the Rockies seeking a white cement claim, then vanishes after a dramatic moment, leaving many dead or missing. three years later he reappears with specimens in Salt Lake City.
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Rocky Mountains
New York Commercial
California
Leland Stanford
George Hearst
Mark Hopkins
Horse Head Gulch
New Mexico
Helgat
James Glair
Muest
Arive
Millonaire
Dia
Teft
Dintooos Iron Discovery Reports in New York
A falling aeradice weapon weighing three pounds landed near Candor, Binghampton, New York. Composed of white dark yellow stones resembling dynamo. may prove to be a bonanen after examination.
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Candor
Binghampton
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Presence of Mind as Harway Rescuer Saves Life
A colored gentleman fell into the harbor and, with presence of mind, struck head first to save his life. The quick action prevented a tragedy as bystanders reported the brave rescue near the Harway pier.
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Ming
Texas Frontiersmen Save Lovers From Comanche Attack
Molly Menefee and Eugene Barison, captured by Lame Wolf’s band near the Brazos frontier, were strapped to a buffalo and hunted by wolves. Texans led by Captain Menefee pursued, freed them, and Barison killed Lame Wolf before the crowd at the wedding venue.
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Grande City
Texas
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Brazos
Massa
Molly
Hugene Barison
Providence
Barison
Lame Wolf
Bariison
Miss Menefee
Idano
Wolf
Esiris
Wis
Menefee
Larsson
Old Lane Wolfs
Lame Wolfs
Wurison
Old Lame Wolf
Bavison
The Gilded Club With A Rose Room In New York
A correspondent describes a luxurious New York club housed in a former notorious building. The venue features extravagant rooms including a rose room with silk rose walls, a log cabin basement, an Indian room with a tepee corner, and a German hall with mirrors and a grand ceiling light. The club, funded by fifty initial patrons and now several hundred members, targets affluent urban elites seeking private revelry.
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Gotham
Pittsourg Dispatch
Metropolis
New York
Swift
Alaska
Ihe
TWO DOLLAR BLUFF. Conductor Perspire Nichols
A Grand River avenue car confrontation reported by the Detroit Vice Press features a flashy passenger berating a conductor over fare and service. The man demands change for a two dollar counterfeit and threatens actions if the car stops or slows. The conductor sweats while the exchange ends with the passenger leaving and the two dollar counterfeit's exposure.
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Steve
Grand River Avenue
Detroit Vice Press
Mies
Iere
Power of press drives clean baseball push and bunt aim
A wide range of editors and writers across major leagues unite to curb rowdy play in baseball. The push argues the press must attack bad conduct, ban the bunt to reduce theatrics, and restore a clean, popular game.
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Bostons
New York
Polo Grounds
Giants
Deliver Us From Tailors and Toper Pains
Poetic venting on social ills and old time worries mocks tailors doctors and voters while sparing modest girls with waving curls and pearls like teeth. The piece lampoons seedy coats protested notes and sinking boats in a humorous critical verse.
Holiness Church In Dixie Ky Hangs Sign
In Dixie Kentucky a new Holiness church posts a front door sign reading Holiness church Incorporated. The notice raises questions about a possible future with a patent applied for announcement and its implications for the community and local religious life.
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Dixie
Holiness Church
Venta Constitution
Woman's Garb and the Four H and Tie Remark
In a Detroit Journal remark an observer notes that while a woman may prove equality by wearing men's clothing, she reveals superiority in tying the four hand tie. The observer frames gender performance through dress and knotwork as a social sign.
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Detroit Journal
Trickster Arlie Delights Crowd With Bat Tricks
Artie Lathe or was famed for harassing a new pitcher by mock antics. He stood in a monkeylike stance and batted with playful speeches while the nervous hurler pitched slow, easy balls. Lathe’s antics drove the pitcher to distraction as the crowd roared.
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St. Louis
William B. Douglass
Boston
Wellsville
Mexico
Moberly
St. Charles
Sherman
St. Louis Browns
Severa
Dougla
Maany
Browns
von der
Nan
Artie Lathom
Artie
Arlie
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