Two Sisters Struggle All Night in Cleveland Building
Miss Eliza Warren fought a nightlong battle with her sister Mrs. Marian Story in a Republican-era Cleveland building. Miss Warren restrained the enraged woman who claimed spirits ordered the killing, sustaining stab wounds before police and medical help intervened. Doctor C H Clark notes Mrs Story's insanity stemmed from the death of her son and alleged spiritual communication.
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Cleveland, O
Republic
Eliza Warren
Miss Warren
Marian Sutton
Eliza
Georgie
Mrs. Story
Courage on a flooded trestle saves boy and men
A. C. Stalder and Harry Werren saved a six year old boy by hanging from a trestle over an inlet at Chautauqua Illinois as a freight train passed within yards. The pair steadied the boy between them while the train rumbled by, both men clinging by one arm to a stringer.
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St. Louis
A. C. Stalder
Harry Werren
Wer
Chautauqua
Ill
Herren
Berth
Leonard
Raymond
Stalder
West Bluff
Girl's Rat Saves Her Life in Urbana Hair Style
In Champaign Urbana Miss Frances Thurman narrowly escaped injury when a large glass showcase toppled onto her head while she dusted a display in a photograph gallery. Her hairstyle helped break the fall and she was only jarred and frightened as the case suffered damage.
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Champaign
Frances Thurman
Urbana
Girl Ties Baby to Cow in Fatal Prank at Le Mans
Seven year old Theresa Marceau tied her three year old sister to a cow and beat the animal causing it to run. The younger child died from a fractured skull and the mother has been placed under restraint after grieving and loss of reason.
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Paris
Theresa Marceau
le Mans
Theresa
No Tips Forthcoming in Cartoon Style
A plump touring car owner questions crops while a sarcastic seller retorts with bold frontier slang. The dialogue captures a clash of ambition and local commerce in a turn of the century illustration.
Tillman May Quit A Stormy Senate Career Near End
Washington reports Senator Benjamin Ryan Tillman of South Carolina ill at his Trenton home and rumors of resignation revived. The veteran debater, nicknamed Pitchfork Ben, has battled partial paralysis and general debility after a European tour, with a storied career marked by sharp wit and fierce clashes in the senate and with Roosevelt over security and land deal issues.
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South Carolina
Congress
Washington
Benjamin Ryan Tillman
Senate
Senator Tillman
Trenton
S. C
Tillman
Europe
United States
Ben
George R. Tillman
Clemson Agricultural and Mechanical College
Calhoun
Fort Hill
Senator McLaurin
Roosevelt
Foreign Relations Committee
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Taft
White House
Secret Service
West
Prepared for the Worst Joke Dialogue
A humorous exchange about marriage timing. A man asks how long the wife’s first husband had been dead before remarrying. The response notes eight months and an engagement of almost two years, leading to a punchline about timing.
Allen's Foot Ease Promises Relief for Foot Troubles
An old advertisement extols Allen's Foot Ease with a testimonial from Mrs. W. J. Walker of Camden New Jersey claiming cure of burning itching feet. The product is sold by all druggists for 25 cents.
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Allen
W. J. Walker
Camden
N. J
Time Will Tell Gossip War Catches Attention
Brief item notes quiet rumor mill activity as speculation swirls around an impending decision or outcome, with observers watching for official word to confirm or deny the chatter.
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Castoria
Astoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
F. Gerald Blattner
Buffalo
N. Y
Gustave A. Eisengraeber
St. Paul
Minn
J. Dennis
A. Buchanan
Philladelphia
J. B. Simpson
Chicago
R. E. Eskildson
Omaha
Neb
L. R. Robinson
Kansas City
Edwin I. Pardee
New York City
N. B. Sizer
Brooklyn
TWE Centaur Company
TY Murray Street
Cripless
Pac Sizaie Signarere
New York
Anetta
Argus
Malakiler
Perry Davis
Mra
Winslow
Dodds
Aahawali As
Carters
Carterliver Pills
Iutes
Mitchells
Denver
Arn
Harold
Kath Ave
Brooklys
Zaye
Ealp
Aientied & Heir
Oakland
Cal
Paxton Toilet
Boston
Mass
Paxtine
Coe
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