Spectacles and Eye Glasses Offer Free Consultations in Augusta GA
An advertisement for eyewear announces free consultation and examination with an office at 928 Broad St Augusta, near the Old Planters' hotel. The note describes spectacles correcting eye errors and invites readers to visit the store in Augusta Georgia. A separate item discusses aerial polo and a narrative about racing rats tied to twine as a sport described by James D. Hague.
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Broad St
Old Planters
Augusta
James D. Hague
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Science Siftings Reveals Vast Earth and Sky Facts
Observations note that leveling mountains would raise land about 250 feet. Jupiter bears a large scarlet patch over 400 000 square miles. A man’s daily work heat could boil sixty three pounds of water. Cirrus clouds reached 48 800 feet, a record. Balloon tests show blood corpuscles rise one third at 15 000 feet. Surface atmospheric pressure for a man is about 2 400 pounds, with barometer changes of 2 500 pounds.
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Jupiter
Scarlet Patel
Murder confession tied to Mrs Pulitzer case emerges in Derby
William Hooper Young, the suspect in Mrs Annie Pulitzer's New York murder, left Derby with New York detectives. He initially denied identity, but later admitted being Hooper Young. A further confession was reported but not disclosed. an insanity exam was suggested by his attorney.
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Annie Pulitzer
New York
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Young Returns to New York After Derby Arrest
Detective Captain Titus reports on a train arrival from Derby with William Hooper Young. A large orderly crowd gathered at Grand Central as Young was escorted to police headquarters. Lawyer Hart claimed Young is innocent and unconnected to the alleged confession.
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Riot at Lebanon plant as pistol fire wounds man
At the American Iron and Steel Works in Lebanon a riot erupted after a strike began. A messenger named William Hoffman was shot and died in the hospital. A threatening crowd surrounds the plant as pistol fire continues and local officials seek order.
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Farmer John Regan Killed in Pike County Ambush
In Pike County near Antioch Church, farmer John M Regan was shot dead as he returned from church. His brother Ian Regan and BIN Dean were with him. Hugh Forbes is suspected but escaped custody. Authorities cite crop disputes and crime as possible motives.
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bin Dean
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Pension rolls top one million as July adds 2051 names
Washington reports that the US pension list exceeded 1,000,000 with the July addition of 2,051 names. The year ending June saw 554 names short of the milestone, and the total surpasses prior records aided by pensions from the Spanish American War affecting about 500,000 veterans.
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United States Pension List
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Grand Army of the Republic
Southern Association of Fire Chiefs movement takes root
Birmingham reports officers of the Alabama Chiefs of Police launching a drive to form a regional body including Texas Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia Tennessee Florida North Carolina South Carolina Virginia West Virginia Kentucky Missouri Oklahoma and Indian Territory. G B Chambers seeks cooperation from police chiefs to build closer ties for efficiency.
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Troops Guard Collieries as Detachments deployed near Oliphant
Nine companies of the Thirteenth Regiment moved out last night and bivouacked near Oliphant as Colonel Stillwell dispatches detachments to local collieries. Rioting at Wintonborough’s Ridge halted police and workers clashed. Philadelphia police sergeant Burnett was shot in the arm. The Bridge disturbance subsided and Colonel Stillwell planned a further deployment. A Hungarian man shot in yesterday’s Deputy Sheriff McAndrew and Superintendent Burchelter attack died today.
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Quiet at Tamaqua strikers report no violence
Strikers pickets patrol Creek colliery to bar nonunion workers but no violence is seen. Coal operations continue with few gains for operators as relief funds appear limited. East Lehigh colliery ready to start amid petitions for work daily.
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East Lehigh Coll
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Testing Drinking Water By Two Simple Methods
The article explains annual water testing using two home methods. One uses a Meisel sewage test with sugar to detect cloudiness, and the other adds permanganate to a pint of water to observe rose color and persistence as a sign of organic matter. It also includes short notes on divers in Hawaii and assorted jests and travel observations.
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Meisel
Arm in Arm With a Tigress
Sir Edward Bradford faced a tigress while shooting when a wound allowed the animal to strike his left arm. He paused to prevent further injury, permitting a comrade to kill the beast. The arm was later amputated at the shoulder but his courage saved his life.
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Edward Bradford
Sir Edward
Wild Brook Trout Ranked Best by Brook Creek Epicure
A Hawthorne piece extols the wild brook trout as the ideal breakfast centerpiece alongside hot cakes roast potatoes fresh boiled eggs and coffee. It argues that despite fish culturists efforts the wild trout remains supreme while cultivated trout taste of liver and fall short.
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