Oddities and accidents dot a bustling world
A Newark office encounter with a pigeon under Chief Counsel Lindabury sparks curiosity amid reports of vast cigarette production, candy seizures in Cincinnati, and evolving policewomen debate in Chicago. A French carriage mishap in Macon leaves a girl with minor injuries, Bar Harbor endures a glossed disease rumor, and Passaic wines sell cheaply while officers pursue elusive fraud. A toddler drowns in a vinegar jar in Paria, and a Johannesburg escapee is recaptured posing as a detective on a farm.
Whiskers Claim Elective Office for Illinois Man
Washington dispatch details WI Henry Hinebaugh a bull moose congressman from La Salle County Illinois recounting how his whiskers helped him win his first elective post as township school inspector at age 19. He recalls growing facial hair and dignity influencing voters while joking about eventually sacrificing the whiskers for a serious career.
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Linois
Calhoun County
Michigan
Hinebaugh
la Salle County
State Association of County Judges
Prices on Aluminum Ware Offer Bargain Stoves
A hardware ad touts 99 percent pure heavy sheet aluminum ware with polished surfaces and aluminized steel handles. Featured items include a 2-qt rice boiler for 5 9 cents, a 1 1 2-qt sauce pan for 35 cents, and a 2-qt preserving kettle for 40 cents in the housefurnishings section.
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Hall Bros. Shipbuilding Co
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