Napoleon's Hair on Sale in Philadelphia Vault
Philadelphia learns that much of Dr. Thomas V. Evans collection is housed in a local safe deposit vault and will be auctioned to fund the Evans Museum and Dental Institute. Trustees plan to meet early next month to finalize the will's terms and address estate questions. The inventory lists gifts from royalty and a Napoleon I hair lock in a gold box with related relics.
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Philadelphia
Napoleon I
Napoleon III
Napoleon
Safety Lamp Controversy Bobs English Mines
English miners demand higher pay for using safety lamps while authorities acknowledge the lamps cause eye injuries and poor light. Miners prefer naked flames, arguing adequate ventilation and an electric lamp may solve safety flaws amid ongoing trials.
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Washington
England
Frank W. Mahin
State Department
Nottinghamshire
Bear Threat Raises Alarm Over Alaska Bears
Seattle reporter notes Joseph King US game warden praises wildlife laws but says the brown bear's closed season is ignored. He describes the species as the largest bear and fearless toward people, causing fear among Alaska villagers and sparking fatal conflicts despite rifles.
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Seattle
Wash
Joseph King
United States
Alaska
Alaskan Peninsula
Dr. King
Trade Bull for Turkey Ends in Fatal Ferocity in Easton
Easton Maryland reports a misfired swap when Judge Elijah W West traded a judge Frank D Harrison a young bull for a turkey gobbler. The bull became ferocious tearing property and prompting gunfire before local help removed him. Harrison loses the breeding bull while West loses his purchased animal.
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Turkey
Easton
Orphans’ Court
Frank D. Harrison
Elijah W. West
West
Haler
Putener
Harrison
Judge West
Fairbanks Urges Peace Through Arbitration At NYC Banquet
Former Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks spoke at a Peace League banquet in New York City praising international arbitration and warning that nations spend vast sums on war preparations. He urged redirecting funds to highways schools hospitals and public welfare while noting progress via the Hague and Anglo American treaties. He cited McKinley as a patriot choosing restraint over war and called for global leadership to end wars through lawful dispute resolution.
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Chas. W. Fairbanks
Peace League
New York City
Fairbanks
Hague
United States
Great Britain
Alabama
Alaska Boundary Commission
Hague Tribunal
London
Germany
France
McKinley
Obituary of Elizabeth Mary Schlichter
Elizabeth Mary Schlichter born March 25 1840 in Chester Ohio died February 24 1910 at 12 30 PM. She married Charles C Schlichter June 15 1864 in Cincinnati Ohio and had three children Mary Anna Valentine George Caroline Susan. She leaves 16 grandchildren, siblings and many relatives. Funeral Feb 27 conducted by Rev Daniel Ryan with interment at Center Ridge cemetery Sullivan.
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Elizabeth Mary Schlichter
Charles
Elizabeth Hauck
Charles C. Schlichter
Chester
Meigs County
Ohio
Cincinnati
Mary Anna
Wm. T. Prose
Valentine George
Caroline Susan
Alex. D. Prose
Sullivan
Charles Hauck
Katherine Goeglein
Presbyterian Church
Portsmouth
Indiana
Carlisle
M. E. Church
Rose Chapel
Earth
Daniel Ryan
Hymera
Bro. Crawford
J. H. McArthur
Sullivan Presbyterian Church
Jesus
Schlichter
Carlisle M. HE
Center Ridge
Saved a Soldier's Life By King's New Discovery
J A Stone of Kemp Texas faced death from consumption after a stubborn cold and long cough. He credits Dr King's New Discovery with a complete cure and a weight gain from 130 to 178 pounds. The ad promotes it for coughs la grippe colds asthma and other lung troubles with trial bottles offered.
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J. A. Stone
Kemp
Tex
Dr. King
Joe K. Smock & Son
Thanks to neighbors for help during illness and loss
We express gratitude to neighbors and friends for their assistance during the illness and in the death of our wife and mother. Cc. C. Schlichter and Family.
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Cc. C. Schlichter
New Yorkers Fond of Theater
Theater managers estimate about 11 000 theater attendees in New York City attend at least one performance weekly during the season.
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New York City
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Napoleon’s
How. C. W. Fairbanks
MUOCT
Crossetts Shoes
Boston
Maxwell-Cowles Shoe Co
Japan
Autocrat
Arm & Hammer
Dunham’s
Cocoanut
McClure’s Sullivan
Bolly Varden
North Side
Joe K. Smock
Son’s Drug Store
Sans-Gene
Mammoth
Reno
Z. ©. Shields
Fletcher
Mother
The
Sullivan Bridge and Supply Co
Sullivan, Indiana
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