Nebraska notes and incidents across counties in Beatrice and near towns
Beatrice reports two smallpox cases and several local incidents including accidents in Sterking and Nebraska City, plus municipal struggles in Tekamah and Upland. Fire department plans a monument site, and towns report road and utility challenges while local businesses expand and reorganize assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Fire Department
Commercial Club
Department
Evergreen Home Cemetery
W T. Graves
Upland Eagle
Trouble Ahead as Hayti Sees German Demands Rejected
Tensions rise between Hayti and Germany after the Port au Prince court directs Hermann Co to return funds deemed fraudulently obtained. The Haytien finance minister, the German legation, and Hermann Co argued over annulment of transactions, while the German demand to remove a protested phrase was denied. Fears of grave complications grow as Mansour, an American citizen, is expelled and leaves for New York with the American legation seal on his shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hohenlohe
Rome
Primo Levi
Crispi
Prince Hohenlohe
Cardinal Hohenlohe
Vatican
Quirinal
Uhohentohe
Pope Leo
Italy
Giordano Bruno
Campo del Fiori
Hohenloh
Germany
Blane
Rampolla
Port AU Prince
Hayti
Dinkere
Hermann & Co
Haytien
Legation
Mansour
New York
Roosevelts Talks With San Francisco on California Japanese School
President Roosevelt and San Francisco authorities reached a mutual understanding that the California Japanese school question could be adjusted without serious trouble with Japan. Details were not agreed, and further conferences were to be held. The one clear result was an understanding that a satisfactory settlement could be reached with no grounds for complaint by Japan. The California delegation came without an ultimatum and remained open to administration proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
San Francisco
California
Japan
Girl Seized by Man on Busy Kansas City Street
Flora May Clark aged fifteen was seized by a Black person at twenty fourth street and Grand avenue while walking home from work. With electric cars passing nearby he held her in subjection for over an hour amid threats of fatal harm if she screamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tekamah
S. C. Black
S. J. Stevenson
Upland
Storz Brewing Company
Burlington Depot
St. Paul
Kansas
Cily
Flora May Clark
Twenty-Fourth Street
Grand Avenue
Japanese Workers Depart Woodburn After Local Warning
In Woodburn Oregon, hostility rose as Southern Pacific replaced white railroad workers with eight to ten Japanese. About fifty Americans protested at the section house, warning the Japanese to leave town. The Japanese promised to depart and went to Portland within the specified limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodburn
Ore
Southern Pacific
Portland
Emigration to Canada Surges as American Farmers Move North
The Dominion's farming population reaches 224000 with Western Canada hosting about 250000 American farmers. Last year alone over 62000 left the U S for Canada. Observers note US migrants outnumber locals two to one outside Winnipeg, signaling a changing political future and the diminishment of British military presence. Sir Wilfrid Laurier-Appleton's Magazine frames these shifts as steps toward possible independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Canada
Northwest
Winnipeg
United States
Esquimalt
Halifax
Quebec
Wilfrid Laurier
Appleton’s Magazine
A School in Spain and Lunar Crater Questions
A New York Times piece describes a Spanish school tour where children learn by counting with pins and blocks and travel mentally from Antonio to Barcelona and Madrid. It also notes French scientists proposing lunar craters may be coral formations rather than extinct volcanoes, with dialogue about lunar seas and ocean remnants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenada
Leonard Williams
Padre
Spain
Antonio Torres
Alberto Vega
Antonio
Barcelona
Leon
Berenguers
Catalonia
Madrid
New
Castile
Hapsburgs
Portugal
Moon
Earth
Loewy and
Puiseux
Academy of Sciences
Aychort
New York Times
Cuticura Soap Ad And Misc Health Notes In 19th Century Text
An OCR fragment bundle shows an advertisement for Cuticura Soap touting its use for babies and children with claims of purity and delivery from birth. The text also includes varied tips and vignettes on fashion, medicine, and exports, mentioning public figures and products in a collage of period topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Charterhouse Sq
Paris
Ue de la Paix
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Ase Sole
Curious Baby Cure Claims from Cuticura and Cradle Care
A testimonial from Mrs Hattie Currie of ThomTown Maine describes rapid improvement in a five month old baby with cradle cap and restless feet using Cuticura Soap, Premetives, and Ointment. She also notes relief from cradle cap and insect bites. The passage mentions a church in Enchwwald Austria and light in Greek mines, plus odd uses of potatoes in France and Stevenson’s flute hobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Curriery Thownston
Jane's
Doan's Kidney Pills Proven to Aid Mrs Weiman
A Minnesota woman from Stillwater reports back pain and illness relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She recalls fainting from kidney issues and says she was near death before treatment, but has remained well since 1899. The advertisement notes the product costs 50 cents a box and is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Doan
A. Weiman
D. Stillwater
Minn
Voster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Cure and Warranty
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin and others as trustworthy. Cure taken internally, price 1 and a half cents per bottle. claims testimonials free. also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
BF. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
FE. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Canadian head tax sparks labour shortage in British Columbia
The $500 Canadian head tax on Chinese immigrants reduces unskilled labour in Victoria as British Columbia salmon canners petition for a lower levy to allow more Chinese workers into the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
British Columbia
Proved Claims For Pink Pills And Allcock’s Plasters
A patient describes severe anemia and weakness after surgery, and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with recovery. The ad promotes Pink Pills as cures for rheumatism neuralgia and nervous debility, sold by the Dr Williams Medicine Co. The segment also touts Allcock’s Plasters as the world standard porous plasters sold by druggists worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allcock
Curious Miscellany Of People And Birds From Far Lands
A column notes William Bennett of Gravesend as a lifelong city worker at ten dollars a day. It recounts Hawthorne washing hands before reading letters, Daudet wearing eye-glasses, and describes Colombian women by how they wear flowers. Darwin’s handling of books, German beer foam rules, Paraguay forest birds like the angelus-bird, and church pew entry order are discussed in a wide mix of anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William. Bennett
Gravesend N. Y
United States
New York
Hawthorne
Files
Daudet
Aaleer
Republic of Colombia
Darwin
Germany
Paraguay
DREADED TO EAT A Quaker Couple's Experience
A Philadelphian couple shares relief after coffee caused lifelong indigestion and dread of meals. They switched to Postum, brewed as directed, and felt better daily with dull after meals gone. They recommend Postum to friends made nervous by coffee.
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Phil
Rome
Lpostum Co
Battie Creek
Mich
Wellville
Pligs
Fragmented OCR Chronicle Mix with Erratic Names
Disjointed text fragments recount a court or testimony scene with names like Jerome and Barris, plus references to pneumonia, sympathy, and a trial in a tense, unclear narrative. Several garbled phrases hint at conversations, witnesses, and dated events, but meaning remains obscured.
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Nebraska
Beatrice
John Beckman
Sterking
Iall
W. W. Butler
Belgrade
A. J. Elrod
Nebraska City
Eustis
The
Odd Fellows At
Wisner
Tekamahia
Anson Brothers
Fort Calihoun
Washington County
Fairsmont High School
Sonderegger & Co
Bantrina
J. J. Shellabarger
Fourth and
Court Streets
J. J. King of
Lyons
First National Bank
Irte
Elizabeth Rone
Plattzmouth
Prem » Eg
Fremont
Wertz & Johnson
Chappell
Minden
Denmark
Hickman Enterprise
Franklin
Stack
Minden City
Hayte
Haytian
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Ward
Alexandre Dumas
E. W. Grove
Congress
Ching
Keet
Enchwald
Austria
Venice
Carlos Clary-Aldringen
Eichwald
Laurium
Greece
France
Robert Louis Stevenson
Liberty
Poetatoes
Armerica
John A. Salzer
Bor
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Wis
Sloux Olitity
M. Gregory
Carters
Refke
Cy Williams
Louis L. Clark
Lincoln Place
Plainfield, N. J
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Han
Ateate
Rodi
Marcha
Kerry
Beitr
Riturd
Wienenurt
Balton
Time
His
Jerome Hat
Ila
Ics
Og - Sive
Ric
SA Parse Br
Brans
Nagasak
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