Turned to Stone in Niagara Falls Burial Mystery
Farce or marvel as Mrs. Stephen Collins’s corpse in St. Mary’s cemetery appears petrified after disinterment at Fairview. The crushed coffin, reported weight and unmovable statue like body draw attention of locals and doctors, with the case likely sent to the Buffalo medical department for study.
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Stephen Collins
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Niagara Falls
Collins
St. Mary’s Churchyard
St. Mary's Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery
Niagara
Mrs. Collins
Medical Department
Ieversity of
Buffalo
Tim
Fresh vaccine sign draws a puzzled traveler at the soda fountain
A traveler with a valise and red bandana asks if the vaccine on display is fresh while examining a soda fountain lobby. The clerk confirms daily receipt as the man debates value for his money in this New Orleans Times-Democrat item.
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Egypt
Spain
Siemarer Teotate
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Orthodox Donkey and the Rural Dean’s Yard Dispute
A Cornhill tale recalls a rural dean rebuking a clerk over donkeys grazing in a church yard. The clerk defends the absent rector by joking that the donkey is a religious beast, and notes a past incident when a dissenter’s design caused a man to be kicked out.
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Blisland
Buret
Maister
For Sale Restaurant Wants Exit After Strong Business
Proprietor plans to leave the city and offers the restaurant at a fair price. Address X Y Z care SENTINEL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care Sentinel
Black Flag 2ndg Store Buys Household Goods For Cash
L. F. Mackey at 113 West Main Street offers the highest cash price for household goods. Money loaned on stored goods.
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L. F. Mackey
West Main Street
Furnished rooms for rent in Hurley's building
Furnished rooms available by day week or month in Hurley s building at ro 112 East 3d street over Cunningham s tailor shop. Mrs CuristTIANN WANTED a middle aged lady to assist in store references required. Leave answer at SEN TINEL office. Address P C 5 For ReEnNIT 15 room house 504 W Fifth Seene Brown over W U Tel office For Rent Cottage on northeast corner of Fifteenth and Summit.
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Hurley
East 3d Street
Cunningham
Curisttiann
Sentinel Office
P. C
W. Fifth
Seene Brown
W. U. Tel
Fifteenth and
Summit
Poland
China
M. E. Church
Sedalia
Beaman
Smithton
E. W. Stevens
Col
Jas. W. Sparks
L M. Monsees & Sons
Smithton, Mo
Local Business Notices and City Loactions
Exterminator ad offers Worrell's Insect Exterminator for mosquitos at 25c with druggists. Plaza Barber Shop at 1115 S Ohio St promises first class work. Chas Pudry, proprietor. Almquist Bros. promoted ice cream and ices at Seventh and Ohio. Ed E Tegler returns from Warsaw. F L Wright, Smithton bank cashier, attends the fair. Arlington Fountain at 508 Ohio St urged for visitors. Servant Harker Drug Co.
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Arlington
Ohio Street
The
Plaza
Chas. Pudry
Great
Arlington Fountain
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Servant Harker Drug Co
Lost grip found at Ott's Soda Fountain reward offered
Missing item a red grip between here and Flat Creek with a reward offered. Return to 125 Boonville Street to claim.
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Here
Flat Creek
Boonville Street
Bargain on Sarte New Remington Typewriter
Owner has no use for a Sarte New Remington typewriter and offers a quick sale. Bargain price available soon at the address care of SENTINEL.
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Sarte
Remington
Sentinel
For Rent Front Room Near West Sixth Street
A rental notice advertises a front room for rent at 412 West Sixth Street with inquiries directed to 411 East Sixth Street.
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West Sixth Street
East Sixth Street
Wantep Lady of Artistic Ability to Learn Light Vocation
A notice invites a person to pursue an artistic vocation learning light craft. References required and the address 202 Sentinel provided for contact or submission.
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Sentinel
Double Vision in Washington Tales of Look Alikes
The piece notes that prominent figures in politics and society in Washington have long had lookalikes on its streets. It cites Lawrence Gardner connected with the Democratic National Committee, ex Congressman Fowler, Mrs Cleveland impersonators, and Dewey likenesses, plus a New York hotel escape incident ending with a hat burning descent.
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Washington
Cleveland
Lawrence Gardner
Democratic National Committee
District of Columbia
Fowler
New Jersey
McKinley
Treasury Department
Mrs. Cleveland
Army
Navy
Gripman
Dewey
New York Mail and Express
Vienna organ grinders limited to daylight hours
Greenview Leader notes Vienna permits organ grinders only from noon to sunset, a measure to ease fears of darkness. The paper also mentions a man without a tie visiting town on Monday. Local columns mock pretensions and urge reform at Prairie Home amid domestic tensions and temperate city limits.
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Vienna
Camalas
Greenview
Prairie Home
Moneaqua
Crozier
White County
Fourteenth Ward
Professor Ferguson
Miss Francis Speicker Guest of Miss Anna Botz
Miss Francis Speicker of Tipton is the guest of Miss Anna Botz, staying for a social visit.
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Francis Speicker
Tipton
Anna Botz
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Henry DeBold
Spence Hamilton
Debold & Hamilton
Short Order
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Pure Food Exposition
Cord Lajin,grocer
Forest Park
Wei O
Pomodoodo
J. D. Donnohue
LY Lele
Rocky Mountain
Orurgist
Worrell
Almquist Bros
Seventh
Ohio
Ed E. Tegler
Warsaw
F. L. Wright
Smithton Bank
Ott’s Soda Fountain
Fleischmann’s Pharmacy
J. W. Angle, M.D
Hoffman Building
East Fourth Street
Windsor Hotel
New York
Terra Firma
W.J. Letts
Arthur Ellison
St. Louis
Limestone
Valley Farm
Seda
Lia, Pettis County
Missouri
Delmonico of
Boston Cafe
Boston
Delmonico
Mr. Walch
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