Wealthy Cincinnati figure linked to philanthropy and decline
The article sketches a Cincinnati magnate who built a hardware fortune, gave away about 700000, once lived in a grand home, but now resides in a modest house and comments on Hamlet performances. It mentions a shift from wealth to modest living, with notes on public auctions and land leasing under a new law, listing counties and auction procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wteory Probasco
Antelope
Hox Butte
Brown
Kerr
Cheyenne
Cunter
Jundy
Garfield
Grant
Ayes
Hiitess
Holt
Hooker
Keith
Ya Paha
Kimball
Knox
Lincoln
A Lau
St Pherson
Pierce
Peris
Rock Scotta Tluff
Sheridan
Advan
Transcontinental agency meeting in San Francisco area
The notice reports a meeting of representatives from transcontinental agencies in San Francisco to form a permanent organization. It also notes various other items including a man from Rossville, Illinois beaten and smeared with tar, a mortgage foreclosure suit in Spokane, and multiple political and military notes from different cities and countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
James Briley
Rossville
Union Trust Company
New York City
Spokane
Everett Land Company
A. A. Stagg
University of Chicago
Paris
P. J. Bully
Toledo
Detroit
Francesco Llyela
United States
Storer
Philippines
John Brockway
Camden County
Jefferson City
Navy Department
Olympia
Boston
Baltimore
Concord
Raleigh
Petrel
McCulloch
Manila
Bank Or Station
Christenson & Son
Christiana
Christiana Discount Bank
Supreme Lodge
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Indianapolis
Order
Sioux Falls
S. C
John W. Gates
American Steel and Wire Company
United States Senate
Shelby M Cullom
Illinois
Congress
Dewey pin patent and changes in Baltimore and Ohio divisions
An Iowa inventor receives a patent for a Dewey portrait breastpin and offers a free patent booklet. Baltimore and Ohio Railway reorganizes east of the Ohio River, reducing division engineers from six to four with named assignments and headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Swan
Manilla
Iowa
Admiral Dewey
Dewey
G. W
Baltimore and Ohio
Ohio River
Willard
B. T. Fendall
Philadelphia
Brunswick
Baltimore
C. B. Owen
Grafton
W. Va
Brunswick Yard
Cumberland
J. F. Cassell
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Belington
C. T. Manning
Pittsburg
Mexico
Ragtag quotes and old ads mix in a cluttered clipping
The fragment blends Rostand quip about critics with aphorisms on gender, law, and wit. It includes ad copy for bicycle suits from Browning King & Co. and various patent medicines and household products. The piece closes with a teething syrup and a candy cathartic pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning, King & CO
Omaha
Peruna touted by U S congressman for summer catarrh
Amos J Cummings endorses Peruna as effective against catarrh and related ailments. The letter cites relief during a Cuba trip and requests another bottle. The ad warns summer catarrh affects digestion liver kidneys and nervous system and claims Peruna is a specific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos J. Cummings
Cuba
M. C
Peru
Stead on Cromwell and the English National Church
W T Stead writes in the Review of Reviews for June on Oliver Cromwell and the National Church of England. He argues a return to Cromwellian establishment to end the ritualism quarrel, with illustrations of famous paintings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Stead
Oliver Cromwell
National Church of England
England
Stead
Cromwell
What a Little Faith Did FOR MRS ROCKWELL
A grandmother in Grand Rapids reports relief from female weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes severe symptoms and improved strength after one bottle and continued treatment. A second note from Newburg New Jersey attests to womb trouble ulcers and kidney issues improving with the remedy and doctor’s guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas. Rocz- Well
S. Division St
Grand Rapids, Mica
Lydia E. Pinkham
L. G
AMN Sr
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Albany Theater
Dave
Heston
Lialf
Richmond
New York
Shore
J. C. Tuck
Chicago
J. W. Worn
Public Lands & Buildings
Mscoln, Neb
Mansinger
Ayer
Lewell
Moss
Byru
Aeton Fa
USA
Bord
Daniel MacAuley
Managua
Nicaragua
Arlington Cemetery
Washington
P Lombard
Mobile
John B. Gordon
Kirkwood
Brant
South Park
Nebr
James G Bates
Union Stock Yards National Bank of
South Omaha
Thomas. B McPherson
New York Tribune
Leonard Wood
Santiago
Street Railway Company
Cleveland Ohio
Everett
Dawson
Slason
Doenbs Creoks Minion
Eldomio
Bonanzi Hunker
Dominion
W. Super
Ohio University
Cambria Steel Company
Johnstown
Stewart Avenue
Hong Kong
Capetown
London Daily Mall
General Brooke
EB Waddo
Marshal Blanco
Havana
Frederick W. Krause
Minnie Rose
van Cleave
Imnois
Imlinois
Twesday
Lucy Schmerl
Nico
Arion
New England
J. Malcolm Forbes
Readville
Ira J. Holmes
Burton Holmes
U. S Grant
University of Minnesota
Oliver Marcy
Grand Trunk Railroad
Canada
Wringer
Germany
Eau Claire
Wis
Joseph Moran
Episcopal Church
Berlin
Mall
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
von Strenge
Alfred of
Saxe-Coburg and
Gotha
Ames
Spain
George Byers
Billy Stift
Winslow
Stockholm
American Park
Humboldt
Skagway
Seattle
War Department
Pingree
Michigan
Buffalo
Tom Kearns
Eddie Connolly
Connolly
Joe” Mullett
Iife
Michael Walsh
Dublin
Fes
Brewers’ Association
Brewery
trans-Mississippi Territory
Hayden Bros
Russia
Western Mercantile Co
P. HW. Philbin
Farnam
Towa
Supreme Court
Laughlin
Costa
Paul B. Hudson
Dr Clark
Brooklyn
Allen S. Olmated
le Roy
Rome
J. K. Hoham & Co
Dearborn Bt
Kiine
RH. Kui, Ltd
New South Wales
Europe
Schmoller & Mueller
Farnam St
J. Nichols
Princeton, Ind
P. A
Big Four
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry's
J. C. Tucker
Clark St
Colton
Rostand
Cyrano de Engerac
Dumas the Elder
Monsieur
Tyrin Edwards
Saville
Hall
Price
M’f'g Co
Columbus
Newark
Geo. H. Lee Chemical Co
Nsb
Murray St
Western
Department Interior
Ottawa
W V. Bennett
G W. Sicken & Co
Commission Merchants
Noward St
Omaha, Neb
Bailey
16Th
Farnam Sta
Robert Purvis
N.U. Omaha
T. M. Roberts
Minneapolis
Minn
Hartford
Ascen
Chainless
Columbia Chain
Columbia
Pope Manufacturing CO
Hartford, Conn
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