Death of G W Curtis Ends Two Months Illness
New York reports the death of G W Curtis at his Livingston New Jersey home after a two month illness. The article notes his early career with the Brook Farmers, Concord circles with Emerson and Hawthorne, and a notable financial incident where he settled debts after a failed publishing venture. Curtis was active in Republican politics and literary circles, later serving the National Reform League and opposing Blaine.
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Dann
Ripley
Curtis
Concord
Emerson
Hawthorne
West Roxbury
Harpers
Grant
Ace Lee
Grnt
Hayes
Garfield
Enland
Germany
National Reform League
Blaine
Cleveland
University of New York
Potiphar
Prue and I
Obituary: George William Curtis Dies After Prolonged Illness
George William Curtis passes away after a long illness with swelling and dropsy noted. His pain subsided with homeopathic treatment but he sank rapidly three days before death. Born in Providence in 14%, he lived much of his life in the city and attended Brook Farm before pursuing business in New York. The funeral will be private at the Curtis residence.
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Curtis
Mr. Curtis
Providence
Worcester
Mase
James Raurril
Rhode Inland
Brook Farm
West Roxbury
Mass
Ralph Waldo Enyerson
A. Bronson Alcott
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Margaret Fuller
George Ripley
Wm. Henry Channing
Charles A. Dana
Intellec
Deafness Relief Invention Exhibition In Bridgeport Man
Mr. H. A. Wales of Bridgeport Conn will display his invention at the Monongahela House today. The device promises relief for deafness and has reduced deafness rates in the United States and Europe.
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H. A. Wales
Bridgeport
Conn
Monongahela House
Europe
Allison's Hot Shot Iowa Campaign Opens
Senator Allison opened the Iowa Republican campaign with a stirring speech to a large crowd. He argued Republicans will win in November due to strong national policies, a healthy economy, and solid finances, contrasting Republican oversight with Democratic proposals on protection and money. He warned against free silver and urged preserving parity between gold and silver.
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Waverty
Allison
Iowa
United States
Congress
Fifty-first Congress
House of Representatives
Republican House
Democratic House
Mexico
Unconditional repeal of 1290 law urged
The speaker calls for repealing the 1290 law that adds 8 million to annual state paper money and proposes replacing state loan issues by repealing the 10 percent tax on bank circulation. This would create 44 forms of money under state laws and restore the old depreciated currency nicknames such as red dog and wild cat from over 30 years ago.
Conductor’s Quick Start Hurts Woman On Streetcar
Fielding G Banks and Isabella Banks of the Eleventh ward sue the P A M Traction Co for damages after Mrs Banks fell from a streetcar on the Ohio and Marion streets line June 30. She seeks 3000 dollars for injuries. her husband claims 1000 dollars for damages to his wife and his support.
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Fielding G. Banks
Isabella
Eleventh
P. A. & M. Traction Company
Complicated Suit In U S Circuit Court Over Coke Ovens
In Sedgwick Fayette county a suit by G W Herbert and others against coke operator W J Rainey seeks to restrain erection of coke ovens on Front Street. Plaintiffs own four lots. town plat lost. defense argues no town exists and hence no Front Street. Judge Acheson heard argument. decision reserved.
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United States Circuit Court
Acheson
G. W. Herbert
W. J. Rainey
Front Street
Sedgwick
Fayette County
Hastings Seek Damages Over Injured Foot On Penn Avenue
Mrs. Hastings and husband sue landlord John Herron for 5000 dollars claiming injury to Mrs. Hastings when she stepped into a two foot deep hole in a brick sidewalk near No. 2836 Penn Avenue on a visit to Mrs. Pearlstein. The suit cites failure to keep the sidewalk safe.
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J. Hastings
Rosa
John Herron
Mr. Herron
Mine on Screamer Mountain Love in Moonshine Country
A moonshiner Lucian Hartredge seeks a hidden mine on Screamer Mountain in North Georgia. He lodges with Coffee family, falls for Clarissa Coffee, and faces danger and fascination as desire collides with rugged mountain life.
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Mr. Coffee
Jake
Mr. Hartredge
Hartridge
Carding
Coffee
Tam
Savannah
Borhood
Screamer Mountain
Lucien Hartredge
Bank Robbery Attempt Foiled in Cayucos Cal
Five men from San Luis Obispo attempted to force open the Bank of Cayucos early morning. A robber and ex-Sheriff A C McLeod were shot. the robber likely to die, McLeod unharmed. Officials O Neil McLeod Banks and Kues confronted the robbers. four escaped, identities known.
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Caryucos
Cal
Cayucos
A. C. McLeod
San Luis
Obispo County
McLeod
Obispo
Simmler
Tammany Aldermen bolt over Hall dictated policy
Seven Tammany Aldermen and two Republicans quit the Connell Chamber and refused to back a resolution said to be pushed by Tammany Hall leaders. They said they were tired of being dictated to on major issues.
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Tammany Aldermen
New York
Connell Chamber
Tammany Hall
Public Corporations in Trouble
Harrissure Aug 5. A list of telephone telegraph and street railway corporations that failed to file their annual reports with the Secretary of Internal Affairs within the legal limit will be furnished to the Attorney General for action.
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Harrissure
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Women urged to trust Lydia E Pinkham remedy
The passage extols women’s tireless labor at home and in church while warning of “Female Complaints” and a bearing down sensation. It claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound targets the cause of misery and promises a sure cure if obtained promptly.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
August Clearance Sale Prompted by Limited Stock
Our immense stock for the coming fall season is crowding us and we must make room. We are selling suits and pants regardless of cost to clear inventory. Home-made suits worth 18 to 20 dollars cut to 15. regular 15 suits down to 12. 12 and 10 dollar suits now 8.
Mixed late news briefs from around the world
In brief items a raid by Apaches in Arizona is reported. the Mexican treasurer resigns. floods sweep Western Scotland. tribes defeat Afghan troops. Venezuelan rebels seize La Guayra. bandit Mondragon killed after combat in Fizapa City. Mexico’s president recognizes Joaquin Ding Duran as Guatemala’s consul general in San Francisco.
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Arizona
Scotland
Venezuela
la Guayra
Mondragon
Fizapa City
Joaquin Ding Duran
Guatemala
San Francisco
Montreal
Massillon
John Bittocker
Chicago
Austrian Imperial Manufactory of
France
Belgium
United States
Chile
Juan Fernandez
Diaz
Mexico
Fragments Describe Folk Remedies and Ailments
The text outlines a rough list of ailments and a supposed cure with Jetter's Slamsach Bitters. It mentions rheumatism liver complaints kidney inactivity and nervousness as conditions to treat with the remedy in question. The language reflects uncertain OCR with many errors and invented terms.
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Smale
Jetter
People Savings Bank Opens Small Deposits Acc
The People's Savings Bank at 81 Fourth offers bank accounts with deposits. Interest is allowed on deposits.
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McBurdie
Walser
Staten Island
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Republican Party
Upited States Circuit Court
Gail Borden
U. S
Youghiogheny Coal Co, Ltd
T. S. Knap
Teephone
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Atlanta
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Rissy
Aes
Mr. Hartradge
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Hartredce
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Pater Familias
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Ayer
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Lim
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Pittsburg
Elite Photo
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Adenpac
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Star Corner
Simtl’s
Liberty and
Smithfield
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London
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Collis
California
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Vera Cruz
GAR
Washington
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Foster Gang
Steubenville
Charles Denny
Foster Boys
Orle Builetine
Lou Howard
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