Negro Razor as Weapon Cited by Outsider in Washington Post
A Southerner argues that if New York’s commissioner wins black support, he could achieve miracles by arming blacks with razors. He traces the razor’s historical use among slaves for private quarrels, notes how it is carried in boots, and describes a blade grip that yields a shallow yet brutal edge. He also claims Italians are learning the tactic and warns of concealed weapon laws being bypassed.
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McAdo
New York
Washington Post
Butte Mining Marvels Draw World Visitors
A visitor to Helena and Butte learns the city’s water and wealth flow from underground. Butte hosts 125 mines within a mile of the courthouse, producing over a quarter of the world’s copper. Payrolls reach 2 million dollars monthly, with vast shaft networks and copper tonnage cited as feats of modern industry.
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Helena
Pont
Butte
Atlantic
Pacific
Court House
Pacific Ocean
Unseemly Comp at Dinner Roasts the Dead
A humorous snippet from Mez gendorfer Rlaetter recounts a dinner scene where a roast chicken is described as tough as the devil and a quip about the deceased provokes laughter amid marital banter. The exchange highlights witty, domestic satire.
Troops Maintain Control as Strikes Roil Political Ground
Prime ministers step aside as workers strike on political grounds. A body removal in Troubetsakoy sparks demonstrations. industrial quarter remains quiet amid the unrest.
Fishermen Press U S Claims Over Newfoundland Coast
Gloucester and Newfoundland fisheries disputes reach Secretary Root through Representative Gardner. The fishermen allege Newfoundland forbids American vessels to fish on the treaty coast, citing the 1818 treaty. Newfoundland denies knowledge of such action and promises to respond.
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Root
Washington
Gardner
Massachusetts
Gloucester
Newfoundland
Tsberman
United States
Great Britain
Mortimer Durand
Kut
Newfoodland
Bay of Islands
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Matine
Osneries
Newfouvelava
Oandlards
Wivister
Maine
Monister
Iso
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Bosion
Bay of Ilacds
Rbert Bona
New Foundland
Osber
Tury
Treasury Départment
Ang
Demonstrations Shake St Petersburg Over Prince Troubletskoy Body
In St Petersburg crowds march with red flags as authorities disperse demonstrations sparked by the removal of Prince Troubletskoy to Moscow. Police and troops clash with sabre injuries reported, printers strike declared for three days, unions threaten wider action, and imperial council suspends many duties awaiting duuma submission.
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ST. Petersburg
M. Trepoff
Prince Troubletskoy
Moscow
Nevsky Pospect
Maton Avenue
Newspipers
Nevsky Pospect & Bana
Counsil
Italy as Peace Maker Amid Moroccan Conference Tensions
A semi official communication from Rome states Italy’s actions in Paris London and Berlin were friendly and conciliatory, aimed at peace. It notes France accepted Germany’s conference proposal and Italy pressed for a basic candid discussion while acknowledging faults in the outcome.
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Rome
M. Delcasse
Ia'y
Paris
Lorduc
Relin
France
Jemany
Hyde to face inquiry under legislative committee subpoena
New York report states James Haven Hyde will appear before the legislative committee investigating an insurance matter. Through his personal attorney Samuel Ontermeyer, Hyde announced readiness to comply with a subpoena. He is reportedly en route to the city and has been visiting friends in and near Boston.
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Hyde
New York
James Haven Hyde
Samuel Ontermeyer
Mr. Hyde
Me Hyde
Boston
Fire destroys Wick building in Chicago injuring five firemen
Fire gutted the Wick building at 75 and 77 Lakestree in Chicago damaging property valued at 12000. Five firemen were seriously injured as flames and explosions from varnish and paint products caused falling glass and flying splinters. The blaze, under investigation, is suspected to have started with spontaneous combustion and varnish explosions.
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Chicago
Lakestree
Pedsazio-Kaeuprice & Co
Explosion on Submarine PORIS MOUTH Halts Dive
A submarine with a sixteen man crew at No 4 submerged for training when water leaked to the exhaust pipe triggering gas buildup and a slight explosion. The blast damaged machinery but the crew managed to raise the vessel and surface safely.
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Poris Mouth
No 4
Advance in Price of Shoes in Chicago
Chicago dealers report shoe prices rising amid a long standing trend. Prices have advanced about 60 cents per pair as hides remain scarce and costs of materials increase. The shoe trade notes ongoing shortages and rising costs affecting local commerce.
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Chicago
Jo Bing
Local notices mix trouble and industry in Plattsmouth area
Reports from Plattsmouth include a fatality near a river bridge and multiple injuries from farm and rail incidents. A carman named M. Daly disappears after a drowning incident near Busdeaur while Mrs O A Cooper suffers severe burns. Industrial updates mention the Burlington's expansion at M Cook and new factory developments and a Beatrice pastorate change.
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised By Bradford Man
Bradford Tennessee October 23 report cites J A Davis praising Todd's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble. He claims the remedy relieved his condition after prior illnesses and warns that kidney problems can lead to Bright's disease dropsy diabetes and rheumatism.
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Bradford
Tenn
Speciz
J. A. Davis
Dodd
Bac
Todd
Bright
Eyelid Irritation Relief Promoted by Simple Remedy
A remedy suggests dissolving one teaspoon of salt in warm water to wash eyelids reddened by wind. The note claims De Deivid Kennedy's Exvorite Remedy cured Bright's Disease and Gravel, with Dr. Misner Burghill credited and one bottle mentioned.
Whealow's Soothing Syrup for Teething and Infants
A historical advert claims Whealow's Soothing Syrup eases teething pain and infant discomfort. It promises to reduce inflammation and colic while aiding soothing sleep for babies.
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Ohtiren
Strengthen the Stomach With Dr Williams Pink Pills Cure Indigestion
A Tennessee man credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing chronic indigestion after failing with many remedies. The article touts the pills as a blood-building, root-cause remedy that avoids stimulants and opiates and promises lasting relief.
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Dr. Williams
E. E. Strong
Capleville
Shelby County
Tenn
Williams
Health cures and cures promoted in 1901 notices
The article touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward offer and testimonials, mentions Piso’s Cure for consumption for children, and includes a health advice segment on exfoliating skin, sleep, and almond paste remedies. It also notes an animal hospital established near Calcutta with various animals in care.
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