Dead engineer honored as rail workers march in Springfield
Remains of Frank Shepherd, the Catlin railway engineer, buried in Springfield after a large cortege of conductors, engineers, and other railroad workers from Quincy and nearby towns. Special trains carried over 500 attendees to pay tribute, with draped engines and a lengthy procession to the cemetery. The Catlin accident, which killed Shepherd and Fireman Markey, prompted calls for stricter action against saboteurs and highlighted the dangers faced by railroad crews.
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Catlin
Springfield
Bate
Wabash Company
Quincy
Jo Barnhart
Henry Marsh
Leach
Cleyton
Bluff City
Barnhart
Horacé A. Morgan
Ed. Cleveland
Jesse Weema
J.T. Wisner
Fred. Page
Wm. Riley
Frank Moore
B. F. Payne
Thomas Vansant
R. OC. Todler
Sandy Burrell
Gineers
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J. R. Clark
W. C. Bridges
Louis Simpson
William Swigelson
P. Riley
John Myera
Charles Seveine
P. J. Miller
T. W
Vansant
Iettera B. L. E
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineéera
Shepherd
Markey
Lincoln Monument
Strang
Steele & Price
Dr. Price
Empress Elephant of Philadelphia Zoo Dies in Old Age
The Philadelphia Times reports the giant 11,000 pound elephant known as the Empress has died after a long illness. Newsman and Captain Thompson guide readers through the zoo scene as workers begin dissection for skeleton and bones while noting her gentle temperament and split endurance over recent years. The tale records her origin in Ceylon, age around 85, and the effort to preserve her remains for exhibition.
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Philadelphia Times
Empresa
Times
Zoological Garden
Capt. Thompson
Thompson
Ceylon
Spaulding
Rogers
St. Bernard
Jungfrau
St. Gothard
Zno
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MM. L. Shoemaker
Nash
University Hospital
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Canada
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Jimita
New England
Lake George
Newport
Mafog
Skinner
New Hampshire
New York
Owl's Head
Chamibera
Stanstead
St. John’s Day
New
Hampshire
St. Lawrence
Jay Peak
Washington
Mt. Elephantis
Mt. Orford
Willoughby Lake
Frank Bowman
Ateam Hoat
Ita
Prairie lands and crops show strong yields in Hastings area
A Hastings Nebraska source reports rich prospects in Kearney County with fields yielding up to half a ton per acre, five ears per stalk, and abundant broom-corn. Vegetables grow large, climate described as dry and bracing at 4000 feet. Land valued at 2.50 to 5.00 per acre with ten years’ credit. Inquiry directed to A. T. Stone, land agent for B M R B.
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Kearney
A. T. Stone
Kuvasros
Clayton
Hiteo
Woman Discards Help to Do Own Housework
In Branewick Missouri Mrs. McGoochen informs her husband she will forgo a hired girl to cut expenses. She insists on doing domestic work herself, prompting purchases and a new attitude toward saving. Her husband worries about finances as they test the cost of living without help.
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Eliza
Henry
Peter
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Leo
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Dearer Eeesseanes
Madam Frazer
Geo." Robinson
Abington
Mary
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Ly Prairie
Camp Point
Joe Barnum
la Prairie
Wm. Hogsett
Commodore
O Connell Centennial Celebration in Dublin
Dustin Aug 6. The O Connell celebration assembled at St Stephen's Green with about 40 000 spectators along a five mile route stretching Merrion Square Nassau streets College Green and Sackville Street. Fenian Amnesty Association and Dr Ignac Butt led protests as Lord Mayor spoke amid cries for Butts. Banquet at Exhibition Palace closed the day with disorder during a toast on Legislative Independence. Real estate transfers show active market with over $31 000 changing hands and multiple property deals across city and county towns.
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O'Connell
St.Stephen's Green
Merrion Square
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Nassau Streets
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Duffy
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Warren F. Pitney, Esq
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Glipin
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Delaware
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James G. Orr
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Dee
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Little
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Richard Woods
E.H
Buckley
Honey Creek
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Anton Scholte
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Pine
Ellin
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Tragic Honeymoon Ends In Fatal Oil Lamp Explosion
A young man Otto, 26, residing at 856 Felicity Street, died after a coal oil lamp exploded when he blew down the chimney while extinguishing it. His wife was severely burned. neighbors and Dr. Watkins treated them, but Otto died after sixteen hours of agony. The tale ends with the couple’s four months of marriage and a grim honeymoon tragedy.
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New Orleans
Otto
Felicity Street
the Picayune
Mra
Mr. Otto
Watkins
Octave ‘Hopkins
Union Street
Weaterday
Sozodont Advertises Fragrant Breath and Clean Teeth
The fragment promotes Sozodont as a quick cure for foul breath and a means to keep teeth white and breath fresh. It asserts that any toilet or table should include the product, claiming it can rapidly abate carelessness tied to bad breath.
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Spalding
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