Exposition Agricultural Building Under Way at World's Fair
Caldwell and Drake rapidly advance the agricultural palace at St Louis with 770 workers by day and a night crew of 40. The 100 foot high central roof spans a colossal one acre-plus structure rising on Skinker Hill near the administration building. Completion targeted by December 1 with framing well along, promising a timely turn over to the exposition.
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Mammoth Palace of Agriculture
St Louis
Wilding
Caldwell & Drake
Dir Caldwell
North
Ani
Ata
Caldwell
Daweher
Te Omy
Astructure
Skirker Hill
Runniie
Wecht
Meters
Tennessee Teachers Meet at Monteagle Assembly
Monteagle Tennessee July 20 The second day of the Tennessee State Teachers Association annual assembly kept delegates and visitors busy. Forenoon papers discussed proper recitation requirements library as an educational agency and relation of city and rural school systems. This afternoon conferences covered duties of superintendents and functions of private schools. The evening program features the annual address by association president E Hill of Knoxville.
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Monteagle
Tenn
Tennessee State Teachers‘ Association
J. G. Rollow
Ringgold
Louis Wilhoite
Shelbyville
J. W. Huey
Springfield
E. Hill
Knoxville
Indiana Elks Hold State Convention In South Bend
South Bend hosts a large Elks gathering with purple and white decor as members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks convene for the Indiana state meeting. Attendance is expected near 1,000 with delegates from Wayne, Terre Haute, Evansville, and other Indiana towns. The program centers on installation and organizational activities, with events scheduled through the week.
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South Bend
Ind
Benevolent and Protective Grijer
Kiky
Wayne Terre Haute
Evaseville
Anderson
Indiana
Morin
Good Roads Meeting at Canton Statewide Rally
A Canton gathering focused on the Good Roads movement drew notable attention from local officials and attendees. The conference highlighted progress and support for improved transportation, aiming to energize regional efforts and public participation in road development initiatives.
South Hadley Celebrates Third Founding Anniversary
South Hadley Mass July 26 visitors filled streets with decorations as the town marked the third anniversary of its founding. Gov Bates Congressman Gillett Prof Smith and Miss Mary E Woolley spoke amid cannon salutes and planned fireworks. A reunion of former residents from across the country drew hundreds.
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South Hadley
Mass
Mt. Holyoke
Thay
Smith Fladley
Govermor Bates
Frederick H. Gillett
E. @. Smith
Bolett College
Mary E. Woolley
Mt Holyoke College
Olle
Wisconsin
Milhois
Sinter
Third Anniversary Observed Of King Humbert Assassination
Rome marked the third anniversary of King Humbert I's assassination on July 20 1900 with commemorations across Italy led by the king and queen returning from their summer villa. In Rome a Pantheon tomb vigil drew 1000 visitors and a guarded procession of provincial delegates.
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King Humbert
Italy
Rome
Turin
Himbert
Monm
Gaetang Brese
Mani
Humbert
Pantheon
Owine
Matan
Deafness Cannot Be Cured by Ordinary Remedies
An old advertisement claims deafness is incurable by common remedies and promotes a "Catarrh Cure" from Cheney and Company. The text asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous membranes and promises a restoration of hearing with their product, urging readers to request circulars.
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Niles
Calarri
Elreulans
Directors to Be Britons at Cunard Special Shareholders Meeting
London July 21 shareholders of the Cunard Steamship Company adopted strict provisions restricting foreign holders of shares direct or in trust. The directors gained absolute power to consult with the government on shipbuilding and vessel placement as proposed by the government.
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London
Cunard Steamship Company
Ancestry Race Quips Capture Prose Fragment
A fragmented quote shows Ciliengo Pout boasting of racing ancestry and descent, with unclear reference to origin or participants, reflecting archaic tone and ambiguous context. The line hints at a boast or challenge about lineage and speed, leaving origin and specifics unresolved.
Railroad Traffic Prospects Across Regions Bright in July
Trade officials report healthy conditions across rail lines with rising traffic. Northwest and Western regions show strong tonnage, while the South and Southwest anticipate higher movement as commerce resumes after disruptions. Officials note overburdened routes near flooded districts and ongoing demand from merchants.
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Chicago
Lins
New York
Gould
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Tennessee Teachers
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Uesine
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