Mr Bostwick Places An Order For This Contest
An order has been placed by Mr Bostwick related to the current contest context. Details remain limited in the available text.
17 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1902
Page
1
An order has been placed by Mr Bostwick related to the current contest context. Details remain limited in the available text.
Detroit resident Benjamin Major reports discovery of a remedy said to cure all kidney and bladder troubles. He recounts long suffering and failed medicines before using Dodds Kidney Pills, claiming complete cure and noting widespread daily reports of successful cures with this remedy.
A rail under regular traffic does not last more than twelve years. A gliding spur may extend service by a brief period before wear requires replacement.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve nervous, cold, damp feet and conditions like chilblains sweating and sore feet. It claims quick relief for tight shoes with a 2 cent price and offers free samples by mail from Allen Olmsted Le Roy New York.
A fire blast before dawn wrecked a two story frame home near a store. Pearlsteins awakened as the floor collapsed beneath them trapping them in debris. Neighbors aid rescue while police investigate the blast and insurance covers 9000.
A government report sent by General MacArthur praises Manila's governance under American oversight. It notes a drastic decline in drunkenness, cites the reduction of saloons from 400 on Escolta to none, and lauds the city’s orderly condition and management.
Mrs Alice Anthony awaits news from Cradock South Africa where her husband faces trial on a charge linked to the war era. The couple wed in Souk Jean Francisco Ward studied at the University of Michigan before moving to Cradock for practice. Mrs Ralphy was Miss Wessels, daughter of the Wessels family. Dr Anthony stayed in White with two girls as they fled to the States during the war. Authorities report the trial date was set for January 7 and outcomes remained unknown.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions hallmates and an incident in an area with unclear percentage data. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable to confirm specifics. Further readable details are needed to produce a precise summary.
Fragmentary OCR mentions forces of diverse nationalities in a revel, with unclear context and few readable details. The fragment hints at international involvement in a social or military setting, lacking concrete names, places, dates, or outcomes.
A historical account describes a medicine-man deemed responsible for an epidemic after foretelling Indigenous intentions. He fled to the mountains, returned starved, and was bound, transported by delegation to Mexico, where he was tortured to death. The Padre is cited as beloved but tribal customs demanded sacrifice.
A fourteen year old boy, Leonard Burnett of Springfield, employed at the Chicago and Alton pumping station in Virden, was pushed onto Spring Street tracks by a companion and fatally run over by a streetcar. The assailant fled and remains at large as bystanders witnessed the fatal incident.
Henry Grant killed William Jenkins at the New Sharon steel works west of Uniontown Pennsylvania. Jenkins was shift boss on the gang sinking the shaft and Grant had been in charge of the drilling machine before being demoted. Grant killed Jenkins in a moment of jealousy and fled during the ensuing confusion.
Mrs Lena Christel aged seventy of Marinette Wisconsin was found roasted to death by a policeman who saw smoke from her room. Her son Martin Christel is jailed awaiting investigation into the mysterious death. Circumstances suggest a struggle during illness.
A brief notice reports units of the Thirteenth Cavalry have departed Fort Keogh bound for Queil amid reported beef disturbance and related offenses. Local authorities seek to restore order and investigate the incident.
An OCR fragment describes a person named Joseph Wesee and a hospitalization after an incident. It notes his condition as reportedly favorable for recovery, with references to an operation and a medical assessment.
Fragmented OCR text suggests a robbery occurred at midnight with a revolver and a death. The readable parts mention a worker and a suspect, but details are unclear from the damaged source.
Nitsch, a long-time city resident and cigar business operator, reportedly drank excessively and faced financial and health troubles. An alleged agreement with the premises proprietor preceded the shooting, which occurred as his team was attached to a buggy. He left a wife, two daughters, and a son.
Colonel Frank Treland a prominent Nebraska state figure died in the afternoon after an apparent nocturnal accident. He wandered from his second story window while tending to a bath and was found unconscious on the lawn by a passerby. The body showed a spinal vertebra injury and peralgae as the cause. He had long served as mayor of Nebraska City and chaired state Democratic conventions. He was attorney for the Missouri Pacific railway and widely known in the state.
A tense clash erupted at the Cheyenne agency as a White deputy fired on a posse after refusing post duties. One Indian officer was wounded and another killed. a Deer agency account mentions a driver injured near Forsythe as Cheyenne tribesmen reportedly stage war dances in protest.
Reports indicate gold discovered within the six gas well formation, with quantities forming and awaiting tests. Energy officials confirm initial assays show promising mineral content and potential for further extraction trials.
Fragmented OCR text from Postomice mentions division and post terms with unclear wording. The readable parts point to a local administrative or postal note but lack concrete facts, dates, or named entities to form a solid summary.
A curious tale recounts a cat sent to an office after a telephone call. The feline, labeled pussy, becomes the unexpected subject of a quirky domestic incident.
A New York state department plan targets dairy fixtures with a $150,000,000 funding goal. The initiative outlines costly upgrades and responds to persistent production and pricing challenges in the dairy sector.
A garbled snippet mentions colors and codes with scattered terms like eye Boe and Sou. The readable parts offer no clear event or person names.
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