The Third Party Movement Expands Across States
A Washington dispatch reports the People's party surge with nominees and tickets across Alabama Texas Arkansas Florida Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Tennessee and more. Leaders claim broad county by county organizing, large meeting turnouts, and strong cash from farmers as they push to elect Congress and governors in 1894 and 1896.
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Wasningtos
N. A. Dunning
National Watchmen
People's Party
Staney
Nugett
Texas
Congress
Alabama
Joe" Wheeler
Tom Watson
Herbert
Judge Oates
Mr. Dunning
People’s Party
Kolb
Oates
Arkansas
Georgia
William L. Peck
South
Watson
Fiorida
Florida
South Carolina
Mearly
Tillman
Ax Ceortel
North Carolina
Exam
Virginia
West Virgin
Hoxton
Tennessee
Buchanan
Pierce
Kentucky
Missouri
L G. Leonard
Mississippi
General Hooker
Lewis
Baltimore
Louisiana
Maryland
North Carolin
Canning
Kansas
Nebraska
Cole Taro
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Nevada
Oklahoma
Oregon
Washington
California
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Michigan
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Liewelsyn
van Wyck
Cannon
Ignatius Donnelly
Guiness
Kaness
Davis
Baker and Simpson
People’s
Ware
Drowned at Long Branch A Lehigh Graduate Is Lost
Frank McKenna a 19 year old Lehigh University graduate and son of ex Commander Thomas McKenna drowned while bathing at the Atlantic Hotel grounds Long Branch Aug 21. He and his brother Thomas entered the water when a breaker stranded him. Despite help from his brother and the bathing master he sank and was recovered by his brother after two dives. The scene drew his father and sister who restrained the father from leaping into the surf.
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Loxe Braxce
Thomas
Labor Riot Breaks Out at Ekaterinlav Factory
A labor riot at Ekaterinlav yesterday led workers at Hughes etect rail factory to set fires attack dwellings plunder the plant and damage furnaces. A military detachment battled the rioters with several killed and many wounded before suppression. Repairs will take about three months.
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St. Peterssere
Ekaterinlav
Hughes
Etect
American Firm Wins Big Lima Market Contract
News from Lima, Peru reports Rix & Birrill of this city securing the government contract to rebuild a grand market in the capital. Estimated cost ranges from $800,000 to $1,000,000. Architect A Page Brown of San Francisco designed an ornate structure with colonades and loggias around the tower. This marks the first Peruvian contract for an American firm in years.
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Lan Francisco
Lima
Peru
Rix & Birrill
A. Page Brown
San Francisco
President Pellegrini Resigns Over Naval Budget Dispute
The Buenos Ayres correspondent reports President Pellegrini has resigned after a clash between the Executive and Congress over naval estimates. Congress has asked Senor Saenz Pena to take the government reins.
Italian member named to Bering Sea Arbitration Commission
Rome August 21 Marquis Visconti Venosta former minister and senator has been named the Italian member of the Bering Sea Arbitration Commission.
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Rome
Visconti Venouta
Bering Sea
Robinson Briefs on State League and Ballot Law
Philadelphia Aug 21 Congressman John B Robinson said the State League of Republican clubs will hold a convention in Williamsport on September 28 with broad club participation in the Presidential campaign. He warned the Baker ballot law demands voter education to avoid confusion and predicted possible enforcement issues unless interpreted clearly. He also weighed Harrison's prospects and regional political shifts, noting Bedford Springs sentiment and party dynamics.
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Ispactat
Philadelphia
State League of Republican Clubs
Williamsport
John B. Robinson
Lafayette Hotel
Robinson
Highland Lake
Republican League Club
Thirteenth
Chestnut Streets
Charles L. Leiper
Annapolis Naval Academy
State League
Stuart
Scranton
Reeder
New Opera House
Pennsylvania
John M. Clarkson
McKinley
Whitelaw Reid
Thomas B. Reed
J. B. Foraker
Charles A. Boutelle
Eee
Harrity
Brbincon
Harrison
Dana
Senator Hill
West Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
West
Farmers’ Alliance
Bedford Springs
Confident WV Democrats Will Prevail In State Race
New York report quotes Alfred Caldwell West Virginia Attorney General stating West Virginia is a close normally Democratic state. He predicts Cleveland’s margin over Harrison will widen, notes Republican efforts and a strong campaign by W A McCorkle while Thomas E. Davis is weaker.
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West Virginia
New York
Alfred Caldwell
Wheeling
Caldwell
Cleveland
Harrison
Black Belt
Goff
Thomas E. Davis
Grafton
W. A. McCorkle
Close of a Bitter Campaign in Laurens Aug 21
The South Carolina campaign closed in Laurens with 9,000 in attendance amid intense emotion. Candidates remained alive for Election Day despite wounds heard of from yesterday’s meeting as supporters clashed in the crowd.
Wisconsin Iron Strike Turns Violent Two Die One Missing
At a West Superior Wisconsin steel plant twoAmalgamated deserters Gardner and Jones were waylaid by about 15 men near the Northern Pacific tracks. Gardner is missing and believed dead. Jones is unconscious after brutal beating. A pool of blood marked the scene as police and warrants were issued for seven Amalgamated members.
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Wisconsin
tIron
Arroatal
Screttor
Wis
Andy Gardner
J. W. Jones
Amalgamated Association
West Superior
Northern Pacific
Amalgamated
Jones
Gardner
Mattes
Revolution by dynamite in Bolivia sparks state of siege
Reports from La Paz indicate discovery of dynamite cartridges and ammunition in the Bolivian Custom House. President Baptista proclaims the republic in a state of siege while Camacho supporters threaten action in Corocora Ambranco La Paz and Arica as unrest spreads.
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Valparaiso
Bolivia
la Paz
Baptista
Camaceo
Camacho
Corocora
Ambranco
Arica
Canada takes aback by Harrison proclamation
Ottawa reports surprise as President Harrison issues a proclamation affecting Canada. Government ministers are out of town except three, and officials avoid decisive comment while analysts expect a cabinet meeting to review response to the Soo canal closure amid prohibitory duties.
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Ottawa
River threat at Natchez prompts urgent action
Natchez faces a possible river mischance as a fresh channel opened during high water cuts across the peninsula. If the cut-off becomes permanent the Mississippi could divert to Lake Concordia, potentially leaving Natchez miles from the river and spurring citizens to demand relief work to safeguard the town.
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Mississippi River
Natchez
Lake Concordia
Vidalia
Ack
Sheriff A Brito Murdered Near Brownsville Texas
A. Brito, Cameron County sheriff, was assassinated at 2:30 this morning on a return from a fandango near Brownsville. He rode in a carriage with two deputies when shooters rode up and fired through the rear curtain, killing Brito instantly. No clues to the assailants were found.
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Brownsville
Tex
A. Brito
Cameron County
Brito
Body recovered in Atlantic City fisherman's drowning incident
The naphtha launch between Brigantine and Atlantic City found the body of Furman Manning, an Atlantic City fisherman, drowned yesterday with Charles Seaman and Daniel Parker. Manning's body was brought to his home. Parker's body remains unfound.
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Atlantic City
Attlastic City
N.J
Brigantine
Furman Manning
Charles Seaman
Daniel Parker
Parker
Obituary of Dr Lewis Past in Sax Creek Canada
Dr Lewis Past died today at age 97 in Sax Creek Can. He served in the War of 1812 and practiced medicine for years in New York and Chicago before moving to the city 23 years ago.
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Sax Creek
Can
Lewis Past
New York
Chicago
Sam Keys Bets on Hal Pointer Big Performance
Sam Keys of Pittsburg bets even money that Hal Pointer will beat the 2:00 record of Johnston at Washington Park panel discussions note the veteran turfman’s praise for Lucy the old mare and critique of pacing races with suggestions for handicapping trotters by weight to prevent slow finishes.
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Catcaco
Washington Park
Sam Keys
Pittsburg
Chicago
Uncle Sam
Lucy
Mr. Keys
Adolts
Sleepy Tom
Mattie Hunter
Rowdy Boy
Ppaoers
Ywray
Latal
Buffalo
Igverite
Sorrel Dun
Hal Pointer
Johnston
Johnny Ward's Wonders Eyes Second Pennant Bid in Park Clash
Manager John M Ward and his marquee squad prepare to face Haddock and Ellert in a pivotal Park showdown as both clubs chase the second pennant for a shot at the world title. The article surveys famed pitchers and historic peers while noting an 8,000 attendance and a Browns vs Orioles game outcome.
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John M. Ward
Manezer Ward
Byrnes
Ward
Haddock
Eliret
Ellret
Tony Mullane
Mullane
Galvin
Keefe
Welsh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyns
Troy
Tip’ O'Neil
Cincinnati
New York
von der Abe
Comiskey
Caruthers
Fontz
Halliday
St. Josepha
Corkhill
Tebeau
Cleveland
van Haltren
Baltimore
Mike Tiernan
New Yorks
Elmer Smith
Pittsburg
Williams Readies for Pritchard Contests in Australia Warily
Tom Williams the Australian welterweight champion reports superb training for a contest with Ted Pritchard next Monday. He denies a fracas involving Hall and Maher and notes no England match is set. An Australian sportsman backs Williams to win any American foe of his weight, wagering $5,000.
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Catcaaco
Tom Williams
Jim Hall
Ted Pritchard
Williams
Hall
Peter Maher
America
Colonels stretch streak with Senators in brisk baseball clash
Louisville gains their third straight over Washington in a high scoring game. Key players include Brown Dowd and Grim with multiple runs and hits amid a tight late effort. Attendance and line details reflect a 7 to 8 decision with miscues and pitching notes.
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Louieville
T—Washington
Louisvinor
Colonels
Senators
Brown
Dowd
Louisville
Duffre
Maylor
Fee
Lord
Laver
Twitchell
Pfeffer
Ofew
Bassett
McGuire, Jennings, S
Berger
Whistler
Millipan
Grim
Richardon
Clausen
Merkin
Loulavillt
Washington
Summany
Jennings
McGuire
Jenni
OT Meekin
Jennin Twitchell
Meekin
Bally
Clinnon
MeQuakl
To Day's League Schedule: Five Matchups Listed
The schedule lists Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, Boston at St Louis, New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Cleveland, Baltimore at Louisville, and Washington at Cincinnati for today’s games.
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Pittsburg
Baldwin and
Millers Nichols and Gan
Cleveland
Clevelan Feet Eeeeweneet Owen Eae
New York
Young and
Louisville
Ouppy
Zimmer
King
Batteiller Kittredge
Kennedy
Kiaoe
Cincinnati
Sessesrese
Derrei Mahoney
AL St. Lo St
Gleason and
Buckley
Vickery Aod
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Young Americas Versus Mansfield County League Shine in Tight Bout
A spirited game at Brappoor yesterday saw Young Americas host Mansfield County League in a high quality clash. Mansfield edged the locals 7 to 5 with notable performances from Butcharten Tackinni and Shelby, while Y. A. standout hits included by Hoyd and Astor.
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Brappoor
Mansfield County League
Mansfield
Y. A. Mansfield
T. A
Butcharten Tackinni
Shelby
Astor
Hoyd
Dixon and M Auliffe Train Ahead of Lake Fight
New Oatians Aug 21 fighters train across the lake are well. Dixon quarters at a summer hotel and is salt water bathing and sand walking to strengthen his legs. He is down to 11 pounds over, plans jumping and possibly more weight. He expects a short fight and pads for an all night affair. McAuliffe prefers walking bot-punching and boxing with Nelson to stay in line with the weight limit. He works late in the day and believes sleep and rest are best before a night bout.
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New Oatians
Dixon
Bay St. Louis
McAuliffe
Nelson
Thoroughbred pools posted for Brighton Beach races
Louisville August 31 Spectator reports pools sold last evening for tomorrow's Brighton Beach meetings. Multiple horses listed with odds and prices in first and second races including Jay Qu El Queen of Trumps Glorian Nobian Saunterer Adventurer Faithful Lonmenenee In Lrrist Peach Salacly neie Jim Jenes More Galley Sea bright May Hi Ban Larty plus numerous others with bids from 5 to 20 dollars and several colts and fillies named among the entries.
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Louisville
Brighton Beach
Jay Qu el
Tioga
Queen of Trumps
Glorian Nobian
Saunterer
Eirika
Fogsbridge
Muchiage
Bob Arthur
Rthur
Monterey
Wheeler T
Halrepring
Ain
Lon Meneeee
Peach
Jenes
Phe T. Seabright
May
Ranning Bird
Macintosh
Bouver
Sonora
Fallamany Hall
Peace Eo
Jank Rose
Gertis
Milt Young
Early Bloxsom
Holiary Stone
Kirkover
Key West
Jack Rose
John Cavanaugh
Crynosure
Forfars
Jadin Rubber
Larchmont
Col St Face
Marystone
King Thom
Hoey
Roquetort
Marsh Redon
Ictover
Westarme
Aniel
Gaclonens
Fleid
Early picks in minor leagues shape Western season prospects
Louisville and Pittsburgh prize young talent as they pursue promising pitchers like Fred Clausen. Pittsburg benefits from Jos Kelly stepping into Pop Corkhill's role, with the Reds seeing recent Reds games decided by the hard hitting of "King Keldr" and a standout 305 mark. Manager Buckenberger is praised for the Oma boy acquisition.
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Louisville
Pittsburg
Fred. Clausen
Colonels
Western
Jos Kelly
Pop Corkhill
Reds
Pittsburgs
Keldr
Oma
Buckenberger
Celebrated brood mare Trinkitat dies in Kentucky
Trinkitat a 9 year old brood mare belonging to George H. Clay of Lext yeron County died this morning. Sired by Thund erstorm from Midsummer by War Dance II dam to Prycer from Glencoe line. Dam of noted performer Bulgowan and others. Valued at $15 000.
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Lextyeron
Trinkitat
George H. Clay
Thunderstorm
Midsummer
War Dance
Prycer
Glencoe
Bulgowan
Dominick McCaffrey Accepts Corbett Challenge
New Years scene notes Dominick McCaffrey posting $1,000 to accept Corbett's four roguels challenge. The match arrangement remains unsettled as the two men prepare for a publicized test of skill and nerve in the ring.
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Dominick McCaffrey
C Corbett
Jewett Favored To Win 290 Yard Dash At Championship
In a letter from Detroit trainer Mike Murphy to a New York friend the prediction is that Jewett will win the 290 yard dash at the fall athletic championship and that he can likely run 9.46 for the 100. Western youths hope Jewett appears on October 1 in Cleveland to prove his claimed feats.
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New York
Mike Murphy
Detroit Athletic Club
Jewett
Cleveland
Pen Club Offers a 2000 Dollar Purse to the Winner
The piece notes a 2000 dollar purse for the winner and mentions figures and figures of merit across sports and racing circles. It includes references to Stivetta managee Selee and HaWtrr Von Der Abe as new pitcher, with various dated notes on teams, players, and events across leagues.
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Pen Club
Managee Selee
Stivetta
HaWtrr
von der Abe
Paareee Dater
Renee Eesee Ey
Buffato
Eepsie
Leos Mullin
Ford
Jollet
Jacceunville
Rage
Mike Helly
Beals
Sullivan-Corbettight
New Orleans
Brooklyn
Surgeon Removes Vertebra to Save Paralysis Victim
The most difficult surgical operation in the region was performed by Dr Thomas McCann of Pittsburgh assisted by local surgeons. Thomas Todd Jr., a glass blower, dove into the Shenango river near Pulaski, struck his head on a rock, and afterward suffered paralysis from the neck down as doctors removed part of his sixth vertebra to relieve compression on the spinal cord. The patient showed sensation return within minutes, and doctors hoped for full recovery despite the high risk of the procedure.
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Pittburg
New Castle
Specia
Thomas McCann
Fittsburg
Thomas Todd, Jr
Pulaski
Shenango River
J. McCann
Told
Bedclothes theft ties to Cooley gang in Astostown
Dr. W A Lonanecker recalls bed clothing stolen from his Fair Cinnco home. Miss Pastorious, termed Queen of the Cooleys, is linked to the gang and the doctor confronts her with the recovered items. Doctor and assistant remove the garments to his buggy amid family protests.
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Astostown
Cooley
W. A. Longanecker
Fair Cinnco
Lida Puntorions
Frank Cooley
Cooleys
Lonnanecker
Dr. Collier
Collier
List of Pittsburgers staying at New York hotels
A New York specials list shows numerous Pittsburgh residents staying at major hotels including Fifth Avenue, Westminster, Sturtevant House, Everett House, and Astor House. The August 20 note from Antwerp reports wool sales starting Tuesday in four days with 9 583 bales River Platte wools and additional global lots.
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New York
W. Stewart
Westminster
S. A. Carr
Union Square
W. Corbett
Sturtevant House
B. Gardner
P. Geisler
Sturtevant Ilone
W. W. Seckler
C. J. Eckert
Everett House
W.G. Eckert
H. J. Ewing
Gilsey Hoel
W. J. Grittin
Continental
J. L. Miller
Metropolitan
J. Paterson
Hotel Imperial
A. L. Watkins
Morton House
E. N. Weddell
Hoffman House
J. P. Witherow
St. Denis Hotel
Antwerp
Spania
River News And Notes From Louisville Items
Special telegrams report river conditions with clear pleasant weather. The falls measure 1 foot 1 inch, the canal 4 feet 2 inches, and 6 feet inches below. Movements of beasts noted as part of the river dispatch. Departure Elweed bound for Cincinnati.
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Louisville
Elweed
Cincinnati
Steamer From Unknown Origin to New York Reported
Vague OCR note lists a steamer voyage to New York with unclear origin and other scattered terms including Havre and Kaiser, leaving travel details uncertain. No clear dates, ships, or authorities confirmed in readable text.
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Funston
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Dewning
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Gibson
Senator Call
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Bathire
Russia
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the Factory
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Palla
Beenos Ayres
Jack Robinson
Youmans
Newberry
Pires
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Morgan
Mahoning County
Columbiana
Stark County
Maderrate C. S. Bates
Harrod's Creek
Tennessee Republican Executive Committee
Democratic State Executive Committee
Winsted
Turney
Canada
Natches
Johnny Ward
Pitchers
Winsonial Pointer
Detroit
Newam and
Manhattan Athletic Club
Baltmore
Louis
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Baltimores
FAE
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Glasscock
Sutcliffe
Werten
Stovey
Brodie
Wolf
Rourke
Kuehne
Streker
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Bristal, P
Cobb
Hawke, P
FOP
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Crooks
Moriarity
Verden
O* Rourke
Hawke
Copie
Hreltenstein
Coen
Lee
Hley
Maker
London
Jack
Tam
Sam
Maher
England
Listene
Tece Dawson
Needhama
Choynski
Tom Williiams
Americas
Dixon and
M'Auliffe
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Frighton Beach
McCaffrey
Corbett
Clevelands
Simps
Mike Dwyer
Ponomac
Longstreet
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RoGens
Kingston
East
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Windle
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TaXcis
John McMahon
Mike Harrigan
Evan Lewis
Alware
Nancy
Sanger
Milwaukee
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Strone
Charley Stihles
Waaliluetan Park
Queen of the Cooleys
Pittsburgers
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Rocky Mountains
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Indian Territory
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River News and Notes
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Hiter
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YresTenpot
Paris Dam
Xtmeer
Radhia
Tre Adam Jacobs
Cox
Morgantown
Carrarm Lup Keeree
John Elels
Sandy Lake
Tr Beaver
Pi Bridge
J. MM
Putecoirs
Arizona
A. J. Henderson
Smithfield
James G. Blaine
Jacobe
Reno
Anne
McKee
W. W. Onell
Tha
Monongahela
Point Bridge
Point
Irondake
F .B. Williama. Iick Falter
Bele McGowan
Joseph S Gould
W. W. U O' Neil
Clifton
Gi Creseen Hornet
Diemon Lee Asehartes
Jatée
J. May Leon
Ls Bowell
Benet
Charley H Hook
Fa Boeseeses
York
Havre
Kaiser
Neraulia
THE
Family Safeguard Oil
Elaine
Warden & Oxnard, Manufacturers
Pittsburg, PA
Feiskell
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