Witnesses Testify In Cronin Case Alibi and Horse Link
In Cronin murder proceedings Patrick Dinan testifies his famous white horse was in a dime museum for three weeks and later used by Coughlin's friend the night of the murder. Louis Budenbender recounts timeline and scenes near Dr Cronin's offices with the horse and a false start toward a wagon and hearse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curcaco
Patrick Dinan
Hvery
Cronin
Coughlin
Louis Budenbender
Hoboken
N. J
Dr. Cronin
Pat
A Very Old Railroad Story of Mohawk and Tucson
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts early Mohawk and Tucson railroad plans, officers, and engineers. It notes commission of Peter Piermine as chief engineer, journeys to England, initial horse power, then steam during day use, with horse power at night considered unsafe. The description sketches primitive cars, lack of conductors, and early Albany to Schenectady link with improvised brakes and station details.
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Mohawk
Tucson
New York
Itesa
John Jaccob Astor
New York City
Loiv Reed
Peter Piermine
England
Asta
Myr. Fleming
Albany
Schenectady
Chivas
Drake
Primitive Telegraphy and the Hudstikken Warning System
Olaf Searle explains ancient Norwegian defense methods against pirates. Beacon fires on hilltops spread warnings across Norway within a day, with running arrow messages from town to town. The term Hudstikken became widely used for newspapers in Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Searle
Norway
Old Country
St. Paul Globe
Many Local Misfortunes and Notices From Indiana Mines to Courts
State intelligence reports a Fontanet mine accident left Frank McMichael permanently blind while a Goshen wedding was halted by a groom's arrest. Cras. McClelland died in a Harit mine collapse. Elisha Mills Jr. is claimed as the oldest living Grand Army of the Republic member in Randolph County. Marion's new high school superstructure contract goes to F. G. Prail for 30000. Rushville Trotting and Pacing Association forms with officers and a $10000 capital, building a mile track. James E. Spuntock of Dubois County commits suicide. Bent Gore dies after a 75 foot fall at Covington. Dr. A. Puchman named Fort Wayne examining physician. A Logansport hunting accident injures William Crist son. Grand Lodge officers of I. O. O. F. elected. Corydon hosts Purdue and others at farmers institute. Vandalism hits district schools near Muncie. flour tossed on suspects. Rabies fears in Shelbyville from dog bite affecting others. A dream incident accompanies a husband’s fatal train accident. A man’s hand blown off by a cartridge. Linden voting for incorporation. Wayne butchers claim price-cutting. Clay County miners resume work. Valparaiso well-digging fatal gas exposure rescue. Postmasters named in several counties. Wabash College raises funds for coach. Crawfordsville fire board created. Infant burned in Wabash. Indianapolis court convicts counterfeiters. A boy shot while rabbit hunting near Attica.
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Frank McMichael, Jr
Knightsville
Fontanet
Goshen
Cras. McClelland
Harmony
Grand Army of the Republic
Randolph County
Elisha Mills, Jr
Marion
F. G. Prail
Rushville Trotting and Pacing Association
FL. J. Wall
J. IH. Reed
Chas. F. Kennedy
IL. Link
James E. Spuntock
Dubois County
Bent Gore
Wabash River
Covington
Rats
A. Puchman
Board of Examining Physicians
Fort Wayne
Logansport
William Crist
Grand Lodge
C.C. Hinkley
Richmond
W. H. Leedy
Indianapolis
A. Z. Wiley
Fowler
OF. Foster
Theo. P. Haughey
William Wallacer
John A. Ferguson
John W. McQuiddy
Henry Redinbaugh
Shelbyville
J. A. Boley
Huntington
John Sharp
Sharp
Beech
Elred
Ripley County
Frank Hancock
Linkville
Marshall County
Levi Arnold
Landersville
Morgan County
R. Litterer
Mooresville
H. L. Woodard
Newbern
Bartholomew County
John L. Jones
Waverly
Moran County
John W. Duncan
Wabash College
Crawfordsville
Rudolph Snider
Wabash
U. S. District Court
Isaac Reynolds
Fen.Lucas
Albert Kin
Private footer request sparks odd reply about cornet players
A wealthy man asked a friend to locate a private footer for his son. The response humorously notes that their beat cornet-players are Levy and Welter Emerson, highlighting a playful miscommunication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy
Welter
Emerson
An Armenian House of Earth and Light
A vivid description of Armenian burrow houses with roofs serving as sidewalks. The piece details rough mud walls, dark passages, and a stable living area heated by cattle. It explains the storage of dried manure as winter fuel and ends with a note on the author Harriet Powers in Chautauquan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet G. Powers
Beauty of aging women versus youth promoted by Dr. Pierce
A poetic plea contrasts fleeting youth with mature beauty and urges American women to prevent disorders using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The ad claims the remedy cures female weaknesses and includes mention of Dr. Pierce's Pellets for headaches constipation and indigestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Perce
Consumption cures and offers free remedies
Pseudoscience and advertising snippets tout a positive remedy for consumption with promises of free bottles to readers who send addresses. The note cites “T. A. Stadium” and odd moral slogans, plus varied ad lines about syrups, Oregon farming, and Italian piano songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Stadium
M.C
Pearl Street
New York
Catarrhal Weasels Hay Fever Cure Promoted at Home
An adclaims a new home remedy for Catarrh Hay Fever and Catarrhal Deafness using one to three simple applications every two weeks. It stresses the cure is not a snuff or ointment and offers a pamphlet for three cents postage, sent from Toronto to interested sufferers.
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N. B
A. H. Dixon & Son, Cor
John and King Street
Toronto
Canada
The Treasured Companion and Notices in Small Print
A collage of ad copy and brief notices from late 19th century papers. Mentions Treasures Companion price, advertisers like Carter's Liver Pills, Hale’s Honey of Horehound, and Brown's Bronchial Troches. Includes quips on jailers, taxes, and a few obituary-like asides, with many named brands and local references.
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Noel
Clark Ad Bigte
Mather
Shere
Chittia
Konze
Lynch
Croni
Eine
Dyer Thommison
Fecrest
Thas
Hagen
Schasck
Mertes
Alfred Cettner
Peter Hoch
Dan Coughlin
Stuite
Cricawwo
Billey
Foster
Dawson
Frederick Ebersold
Rowan Nor
Crowe
Carlson Cottage
Pat Dinan
White Horse
Captain Schaack
Schaack
Andrew B. Anderson
Nieman
Uylands
O'Sullivan
Chester P. Smith
Chicago
Longenceser
Feltam
Thes Sweorn
Bevis
Republican Ward Club
Grand Pacific Hotel
Hautley Dawson
Forrest
William C Pootrt
Hite
Jurer North
Nim Te Peta
Astor Company
State Intelligence
N. Y
Troy Press
Puck
Oregon
Oregon Immigration Board
Portland
Qcern Bar
Cincinnati
Western Steam
Chicags
Wisconsin
Indianapol
Son
Louisville
Elas
Hartford Courant
Boston
Rochester Post Express
Amillions
Kearney
Carter
Bures
Wren
Hale
Horehound
Cou Pike
Washington
Capita
Carters
Kearney Enterprise
Tun
Isaac Thompson
Hood
Cluwood & CO. Apothecaries
Lowell
Mass
Pate x Salvation Oil
Cone
Libward County
Iowa
Zh. Berg
Chesco
Sam. Sc
EL Brewster
Gossou
Jacobs QI
Jacobs II
Jacobs
Charles A. Vogeler
J. H. Athey
Holly Springs
Miss
Tutt
Murray Street
Epps
Civil Service
James Epps &Co0
Homeopathic Chemists
London
Paris
Wepper & CO
W. Baker & CG
Bass
Ely
Wioner Pew Books
Zeee Lee
Blu Chesteut
Ealsoldiers
Washington,d
Pase Aires
Aterneashington
D.C
Hip Arith Chix
X. x
Madison, Wis
Gerts
Mr. Souri
Sassier Gutrial Werth Ec Co
St. Louis, Mo
PNAMS
Delisious Bis
Joseph H.hunter
ATTO
RNEY
Washington, D.C
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