Great Stewart Will Contest Looms In New York Courts
The Rozalie Butler will contest case over Alexander T. Stewart’s estate nears trial with expected value disputes between 12 million and 40 million dollars. Key figures include Rosalie Butler Prescott Hall Butler Mrs Smith and Judge Hilton along with famed lawyers Choate Root Russell and others as myriad claims threaten transfers and potential restitution.
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Tile Dispatch
New Yeas
Stewart
Rozalie Butler
New York
Joseph H.choate
Russell
Elihu Root
Rollins
Roscoe Conkling
Hilton
Sarah N. Smith
Rosalie Butler
Prescott Hall Butler
Hilton Os
Stewarts
Joe Choate
Miltons
Choate
Fifth Avenue
Leslie W. Reussell
Combine
Smiths
Clinch Girls
Butlers
Nina Jules
Charles J
Alexander Stewart
Vermont
Horace Russell
A. T. Stewart
Clinch
Jonn Hoe
Dangerous Letharey Warns on Kidney Diseases From Blood Impurities
An 19th century medical note claims impurities in the blood begin kidney disease and that Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters purifies the blood and activates the kidneys to prevent illness. It cites dropsical diffusions rheumatism gout and other afflictions as linked to these impurities.
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Hostetter
Buy Now and Keep Them They range in style
They are all fine and recently bought at a sale. Items can be mounted as pins studs or earrings. Address: H. Ternerpex No 530 Smithfield St. uwsn.
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H. Ternerpex
Smithfield St. Uwsn
William L. Scott
Mike Mr. Cassatt
Gravesend
Captain Connor
St. James Hotel
D. D. Withers
Monmouth Park Association
Cassatt
Mr. Withers
Decoration Day Steamship Excursion Up Monongahela
The steamer Jos. G. Blaine under Captain Adam Jseons sails 8 30 A M from Smithfield Street wharf for a 40 mile trip to Lock No 4 and back by 3 P M on Decoration Day. Round trip fares 1 25 with meal 1 66 with meal and supper 2. After return it resumes regular Geneva service. Inquiries to Z W General Agent.
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Jos. G. Blaine
Adam Jseons
Smithfield Street
Blaine
Geneva
Z. W. General Agent
Local Advertisements and Ledger Notices
Public notices and shop ads list Pure Rye whiskies for sale by Geo H Bennett & Bro and cottage furniture with new patterns. Also promoted are cigars La Perla del Fu Clear Havana Key West, three for 2.50, plus cabinet photos by Pearson's series. Listings place merchants at First Ave below Wood St, Liberty Street, Firth Avenue, and Smithfield Street.
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Geo. H. Bennett & Bro
First Ave
Wood St
Havana Key West
G. W. Schurpr
Firth’ Avenue
Wealthy turf men and the owners behind the races
In this New York correspondence Frank A. Buné surveys how rich financiers and industrials—Belmont, Lorillard, Cassatt, Stanford, and others—own and run racing stables. He notes their devotion, extravagant costs, and the surprising youthful enthusiasm they display at tracks, keeping racing as a absorbing hobby.
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New York
Brooklyn
Jockey Club
A. J. Cassatt
William L. Scott
Augustus Belmont
Belmont
South Carolina
Bladensburg
Pierre Lorillard
Tuxedo Park
M. H. Sandford
Mr. Belmont
Henry G. Davis
United States
West Virginia
T. B
W. R
Senator
Davis
Senator Hearst
California
Joe Clark
Golden Gate
Senator Stanford
San Francisco
Lucky Baldwin
J. B. Haggins
Pacific Coast
Timate
Commodore Kittson
Philadelphia
Sam Brown
Pittsburg
Troubadour
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bard
Taragon
Buras
Huggins
Cassatt
Dwyer Brothers
Caploves
John A. Morris
Westchester County
Frank A. Bune
Brandrell's Pils Promises Health Benefits
The advertisement claims Brandrell's Pils combines numerous vegetables to purify blood boost digestion and reduce waste in the body. It asserts consistent effects across doses and time, improving liver function opening pores aiding bowel and kidney activity and offering relief with one or two pills nightly for a week.
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Brandrell
Summer Furnishings Featured In Local Exhibition
During the heat spell shoppers are urged to explore summer furniture including chairs rockers and settees showcased by P. C. Schoenece at 711 Liberty Street seeking to beat the heat with cool home furnishings.
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P. C. Schoenece
Liberty Street
P. C. Schoeneck
Local ads showcase cigars photos and store goods
Saron La Perla del Fumar cigars three for 25 cents. G W Scuarmpr lists Fifth Avenue addresses 95 and 97. SEIIES nets tents fishing tackle with price lists. J H Jonxstour Smithfield Street ad. Pearson's cabinet photos touted as cheap and best. Flu ieee ene Art Store offers solar prints and frames.
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J. H Jonxstour
Tissa
Smithfield Street
Ieee Ene
Definite standards in manufacture spurring Southern growth
The Disbatch notes rapid Southern industrial expansion in cotton and iron, with Northern capital funding new mills in Georgia and South Carolina. It highlights widespread standardization gaps, citing gloves as an example, and records Dr. Todd's life expectancy data and factors boosting longevity.
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South
Mossback
Arbacoochee
Georgia
South Carolina
Southern Mills
Alabama
New Explosive Gristontite Promises Safe Power
Inventor Muller of Cologne unveils gristontite a solid explosive using water of crystallization from salts like carbonate of soda or magnesium sulfate. Heated salts release water then lose it easily. the formulation aims to prevent gas ignition with a special safety device while delivering efficient energetic output.
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Muller
Cologne
Tall chimney near Marseilles shows wind sway in height
A chimney near Marseilles France rises 115 feet and demonstrates oscillation in high winds. The motion scales with design stability and the ratio of diameter to height.
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Vienna
Eiffel Tower
Marseilles
France
Opinion on Shooting Stars Emission by M Cornu
M Cornu argues that light from shooting stars does not come from conflagration or heat of impact. He suggests the atmosphere is too unsubstantial at high altitudes for such a cause. He favors static electricity from friction as the likely mechanism, noting rarified gases brighten with minimal electric fluid.
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Lee
Erie
M. Cornu
Portelectric system eyed for parcels by Dolbear
Prof Dolbear of Boston touts an electric Portelectric system to move parcels and mails from New York to Boston in about two hours at two miles per minute. Elsewhere advice on lead poisoning and painter hygiene is given, including oak bark wash, clean hands, and mouth rinsing before meals.
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Prof
Dolbear
Boston
New York
Paper toughened by zinc salts and embankment use
Mixing zinc chloride with pulp yields very strong paper suitable for roofing boats and more. Zinc concentration increases toughness. Poppy networks resist destruction, aiding embankments. French engineers seed new embankments to guard against heavy rains. A zinc containing wrapping paper advance is noted. An electric brake undergoes hard tests. Coal flour starch and fine dusts form explosives when air ratios fit.
Noted Doctor Praises Acid Phosphate Remedy
Dr. F.G. Beuy of Alderton and W. T. Horsford claim wide success with Horsford's Acid Phosphate in treating nighttime restlessness nervous disorders and indigestion due to low gastric juice. They call it one of the best remedies known to the profession.
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F.G. Beuy
Alderton, W. T
Pittsburg to Cincinnati Packet Line Offers Steamer Sails
The Pittsburg and Cincinnati packet line lists steamer departures from Pittsburg with Katie Stockdale leaving Monday, Hudson on Wednesday, and Scotia on Friday at 4 PM. First class fare to Cincinnati and return is 12 00, meals and stateroom included, with a river and rail option at 12 650. Tickets good until used. inquiries to James A. Henderson, 94 Water Street.
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Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Katie Stockdale
Thomas
Cailboun
Hudson
J. F. Ellison
Scotia
G. W. Rowley
James A. Henderson
Water Street
California and German wines and arms advertised
Classic brittle ad copy lists California wines including sherry and port at 50 cents per quart, sold by G W Schmidt with Fifth Avenue addresses. Guns and revolvers repaired for hire and sale from J H Swinston’s Great Western Gun Works at 706 Smithfield Street. Also promotions for Pearson’s baby photos and Andrecht’s Elite Gallery with market street address.
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California
G. W. Schmidt
Fifth Avenue
City
J. H. Swhnston
Great Western Gun Works
Smithfield St
Uss
Andrecht
Elite Gallery
Market St
Pittsburg
Mwfssu
Tayloe and Deans Window Screens and Fencing
Tayloe and Deans at 205 Market Street advertise adjustable window screens to fit any window with prices from 30 to 50 cents each and offer fencing of every description.
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Market Street
KOD
Naval Cadet Class Final Examination at Annapolis
The Naval Academy concludes the final exam for the class of cadets who returned from sea two years ago. Forty two members were examined. two cadets Hibbs and Stearns are sick at home. Most likely all others passed. There are currently 21 vacancies, with assignments due June 30.
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fraTom
Annapolis
Naval Cadets
Naval Academy
Frank W. Hibbs
Minnesota
Ben Wade Stearns
Iowa
Engineer Corps
Marine Corps
M. H. Wayne
Pennsylvania
T. R. Smith
New York
Veteran New York Captain Wins Two Year Legal Battle
New York May 25 Police Captain George Wanburn, retired on a pension in 1887 after two years service past retirement age, wins his case against police commissioners. The Supreme Court rules that his veteran status exempted him from the 1885 retirement law.
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New York
George Wanburn
Supreme Court
Resorts opening for summer boarders near Longview
A resort at Longview will open for summer boarders by July 1, with circulars available. Rev John G. M., formerly of Brookville Pennsylvania, connected with Longview School, plans the setup and admission details.
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Txsyew
Longview
John G
Longview School
Brookville
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Ashe
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Alexander T. Stewart
Monongahela
Schoeneck
Liberty. Street
J. H. Jomystor
Ee A
Pearson
Fifth Ave
Federal St
Allegheny
Feu
Flu
Everyday
Scientific and Industrial Notes
Disbatch
Todd
Georgia State Medical Society
England
Rome
Laura M. Marquand
Miss Marquand
Benjamin W. Richardson
H. M. Stanley
Lower
Congo
Free State
Shooting
Horsford
Aliquippa
Aires
Wihs
Walter Anderson
Pearson’s
Tayloe & Dean's
Atkinson
Normandie
Atlantic City
New . C. Gillette
Tata
Golonnade Hotel
Phinda
L- Peu
Idlewood
Panhandle Railroad
Union Station
Jackson
Oakland
Tidewater
Alleghenies
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Deer Park
George D, Dishields
Baltimore and Ohio Hotels
Cumberland
Garrett County
Dill
Park
Merry Lake View
North East, PA
Lake Erie
Robert Dal
Prop
State St
Erie, PA
Wolsacm
En Abe
Woods
Brooken
Woons
Hore
Albemarle
Penn Avenue
Sixth Stereer
Prospuna
Dto Sand
David Daschbach
Davi & Daschbach
Pitteburg, Pa
Wrea
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