Three Lives Lost In Canadian Poisoning Tragedy
A Canada village near Ottawa faces a deadly poison incident. Archile Campeau and his family were poisoned by wild parsip roots given by the grandfather. The mother, two young girls, and an infant were also stricken. Dr. Petty treated the injured, saving three, but several remain near death as authorities work to determine the root cause and prevent further harm.
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Canada
Archile Campeau
Laksreorge
Ottawa
Campenu
Plantagenet Village
Petty
Mpeau
Bat
Editor Shot by His Own Son in Huron District
A special telegram reports Zack J. Handley editor of the Herald Democrat and state Democratic chairman was fatally shot by his ten year old son Fred during a dispute over a carpet. The boy was jailed as the beloved editor dies from a throat wound that lodged in the brain. the city mourns a leading public figure and party advocate.
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Huron
Zack J. Handley
Fred
Hunley
Herald-Democrat
State Democratic Central Committee
Tragedy on Wabash Train Aide Dragged to Death
Philip Tsyon of Ithaca New York fatally injured on the 2d inst in Chicago when a grip train dragged him after he slipped between platforms on Wabash avenue near Eighteenth street. He died at Mercy hospital at 8:30 p.m. aged about 22, son of Judge Lyon of Itnava. Refrigerated details include his 0rigin and short life.
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Philip Tsyon
Ithaca
Wabash Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Chicago
Lyon
William Homer
Joseph Levis
Willian Fitch
Levin
Fitch
Pescennes
Mercy Hospital
Judge Lyon
Itnava
Cornall
Weatinghouse Electric Company
Collapse of Old Church Roof at Freeport Near New Structure
A portion of the roof of an old church near a site where a new one is being erected in Freeport, Illinois, collapsed on the 3rd of May, injuring five men. Society names include John Coughlis with fractures and lacerations, Fred Hall with internal injuries possibly a spinal fracture, Charles Rudolph with back and spinal injuries, Peter Zimmerman with arm and spine injuries, and John Pookes with a scalp wound and chest injuries. All faces serious prognosis.
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Freeport
John Coughlis
Fred Hall
Charles Rudolph
Peter Zimmerman
John Pookes
Debay causes near famine at Northwest Indian agencies
Washington reports indicate that due to delays in the Indian appropriation bill, large Northwest agencies face severe shortages in the coming weeks. Pine Ridge consumes 150000 pounds of beef biweekly and Rosebud about 200000 pounds, totaling around 12000 dollars. Open market purchases are restricted to 3000 dollars per transaction, risking suffering before new contracts can be issued.
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Ti Ia
Washington
Debay
Northwest
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Pine Ridge
Rosebud
Power of the Storm King Rips Through Lodi Wisconsin
A violent wind and rain swept Lodi Wisconsin on the 3d inst. Dark skies and a roaring storm toppled trees and fences while lightning killed William Buckley, 69, as he stood at his barn door one mile west of Oregon. Morrison also endured a fierce wind with 1.74 inches of rain that night.
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Lodi
Wis
Holiaea
William Buckley
Oye Milea
Oregon
Teavea
Morrison
Parisian Rogue Confesses to Staging Deeds in Havana Interview
A Havana report quotes Eyrand the Paris strangler admitting rogue behavior and ties to Paris’s worst circles. He recounts planning a fraudulent scheme with Gabrielle Bempact, touring for papers, finding Gouffe’s papers, discovering Gouffe dead, and a body placed in a sack near Lyons.
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Paris Courier Des Etates Unis
Havana
Eyrand
Paris
Gabrielle Bempact
Germany
Gabriella
Gabrielle
Goulfe
Gouffe
Coulle
Goulle
Lyons
Mishaps to a Corpse Reach Sioux City
Frank Benjamin from Algona to Sioux City with the body of Fred Palmer who was killed near Spokane. The coffin was wrecked twice and again after continuing the journey the corpse rolled from the coffin in a ditch. Benjamin reports a string of bad luck and uneasy travels.
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Frank Benjamin
Algona
Sioux City
Lows
Spokane Balls
Wash
Fred Palmer
Spokane
Palmer
Benjamin
Beer at Sunday School Picnic Turns Fatal
A Sunday school picnic at MaAdory Springs near Birmingham Alabama ended in a fight after attendees found a keg of beer. One man died from a head wound allegedly struck by a hatchet, while George Roebuck and others were seriously wounded. Women and children fled as the crowd dispersed and several children were missing for hours.
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MaAdory Springs
Birmingham
Als
George Roebuck
al Simpson
David Hendricks
Cyclone Threat Masks Destruction Near Jeffersonville
Information from Jeffersonville Indiana reports a cyclone near Huntingburg and Jasper on the 3d, nearly sweeping away towns. Telegraph wires are down, many killed and injured, but exact figures are unavailable due to distance.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Huntingburg
Tasper
Huntingburg Ia
Jasper
New York Journalists Behind the Paper's Face
A portrait of New York newspaper editors and managing editors, detailing their rise, grit, and daily grind. Profiles include George Spinney of the Times, Chester Lord of the Sun, Arthur Bowers of the Tribune, Arthur Brisbane of the Evening World, and Julius Carvalho of the Evening World, highlighting their careers, select cases, and influence within the city press.
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Chester S. Lord
Mataghig
Lsu
Sun
Wn College
Chester
Mr. Lord
Hwa
Wagner
Arthur F. Bowers
the Tribune
Howerecane
Clinton
Mass
New England
Brown University
Providence
Gowers
Providence Democrat
New York Tribune
St Patrick's
Bowers
The
Tribune
How
Albany
Dave David G. Lloyd
Mowers
Sin
Arthur Brisbane
Evening Sin
Alfred Brisbane
Paris Academy
Arthur Hiiskana
Charles Mitchell
Ase
London
Gils
Counury
Sirishajie
Morning Sun
Hoywless
New York
Ife
Avi
E Evening Sun
Linshuie
Ajelion
Sr. Carval
Joule Cramer
Carvalho
Ea Nyacio
Evening World
Pas Papariedla
Fellowcraft Club
Julian B. Ralph
Sandy
Graphic
IAN Eral
Harper
The Washington Woman Who Wears Men’s Clothing
Dr. Mary Walker, a well known Washington figure, is noted for dressing in men's clothing. Her long standing attire draws crowds and visitors point her out as the woman who wears men’s clothes in daily public view.
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Washington
Mary Walker
Ard
Mnon
Famous Engineer Eiffel and the Tower's Rise to Prominence
The piece recalls M. Eiffel as originator and designer of the world famous tower. It notes earlier skyward efforts at Babel and proposals by Clark and Reaves for a 1000 foot Philadelphia tower that failed. Eiffel faced mockery but prevailed, and his tower stands as a pinnacle of architectural skill and engineering genius.
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Eifel
M. Eifel
M. Eiffel
Babel
M. Muppet
Clark and Reaves
Philadelphia
M. Eilel
Geenius
Ralph the propid writer noted for diverse work
Weekly tribute highlights Mr Ralph as a versatile, tireless writer with major magazine and column duties. It cites a full page obituary in the Sun for Grant, praising his energy and skill. He resides in a pretty house at Ashbury Park with his wife and children.
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Ralph
New Yorke
Grant
Asbury Park
A Versatile Editor and a Luminous Paris Fountain
A quotedrier列 accounts the toil of starting a newspaper from scratch and praises a Paris luminescent fountain at the Grand Hotel of Paris. Celebrities gather around the dining table fountain devised by M. Gaston Menier, a rich Parisian, for evening meals.
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Grand Hotel of
Paris
M. Gaston Menier
Tornado Visits and Signal Service Record Decline
Lieut John P B Finley of the signal service compiled a statement on U S tornados over seventeen years. He notes 1870 had nine, 1886 credited with 280, then a gradual decline to forty two in 1889.
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John PB. Finley
Signal Service
She Lived to Learn and the Buried Family Secrets
The scene features Mrs. Gadd and Mr. Caustique in a tense exchange about a woman in the adjacent lot. Mr. Curry and others react with scorn as the dead are referenced and a claim is made that the woman’s family antecedents are now known.
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Gadd Tsei
Curry
Fire Insurance Help For Worried Employee
A distressed worker asks a fire insurance office for protection against potential dismissal next Saturday. The exchange shows the employee seeking reassurance and coverage to guard against employment loss.
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Riau
Practical Housekeeping for Wives and Mothers
A historical guide extols housekeeping as essential to family happiness. It emphasizes systematic labor, vigilance, order, economy, and the pride of a well managed home. It argues the wife should oversee all household tasks with discipline, love, and artisan dignity.
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Wlyay
Liege
Eliza R. Parker
Educating Servants and Their Habits of Cleanliness
A Boston Journal excerpt discusses improving servants rooms from old attic corners to neatly painted, furnished spaces. It argues housekeepers should educate staff through daily rules, door policies, and consistent expectations to foster neatness, order, and refined behavior within a cultivated household.
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Jean
Mont Lapet
Olen
Aimple
Boston Journal
Man Alleges Post Office Robbery Over Money Order
A irate man bursts into the post office claiming a $50 money order was stolen. Postmaster Mr Speer calmly reviews a receipt and the money order, denying the robbery and noting the transfer is pending receipt by the recipient.
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Lonk Hee
Mr Speer
Hyre
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