Mrs O Leary Denies Lamp Story Seeks Quiet After Fire
Chicago account describes Mrs O Leary and family refusing to back the lamp origin tale, choosing isolation on a prairie home near Winter and Forty-ninth streets. Reporters recount neighbors recalling the cow incident and survivors detailing wreckage, rats, and hospital scenes with limited access.
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Chicago News
Historical Society
DeKoven Street
O'Leary
Esuijed
Leary
Ltc
Sition
Hospital Horrors in county hospital case
Nat Johnson, husband of a deceased patient, alleges mistreatment at the county hospital. He claims his white wife died after a disturbing delay in care, with nurses discharged and no one to assist. He describes nurses and patients making grisly disclosures about the condition and treatment.
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Marshall Glynn
Mr. Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Rundaey
Neisco
Nat
Johnson
Et Johnson
Thanda County Hospital
Ater
Ahe
Labor-Saving Machinery Transforms Boot and Shoe Factories
The Shoe and Leather Reporter surveys labor saving devices entering boot and shoe production. Hy draulic shoe presses can process 760 pairs daily, with heating machines, planing and trimming power units, welt and turn machines, lasting machines, wax thread sewing, and venturing rivalling handwork. Leather processing, crimping, and edge finishing machines join numerous others, signaling a shift from manual to automated efficiency across factories. The era sees numerous devices enabling higher output and better consistency.
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Enae
Union
Bert
Veara
Data Bates
The Jews in Palestine by W. G. Holmes
A detailed survey of the Jewish population in Jerusalem and surrounding Palestine. It notes rapid growth of Jews in Jerusalem, origins from Spain and Poland, living conditions in the Jewish Quarter, new houses under Montefiore patronage, and varied settlement across Palestine with fewer in smaller villages. It discusses occupations, education efforts, charity, religious observance, and the absence of farming by Jews, plus German agricultural colonies near Jaffa and Taifa and future prospects dependent on political change.
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W. G. Holmes
Jerusalem
Spain
Poland
Holy City
Tyropean Valley
Old Temple
Sir Moses Montefiore
London
Damascus
Jaffa
Bethlehem
Palestine
Europe
America
Hebron
Nazareth
Joseph
Hafed
Sea of Gantilee
Beirut
Holy Land
Bany
Barclay
Gobat
Montefiore Society
Lafty
Samne
Smokie
Snaaron
Schneller
Orobange
UG Capitan
Goa
Jerusslem
Rephatmound
Jei
Sharon
Eadeadeon
Jordan
Tfaifa
Mediterranean
United States
Henry Johnson Surrenders After Lincoln Robbery
Battle Creek Michigan October 19 Henry Johnson turned himself in to police stating he robbed Lincoln Illinois. A $100 reward is offered for his arrest and he is detained for identification in custody.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Henry Johnson
Lincoln
First snow falls in Omaha region
Omaha Nebraska reports its first snow storm of the season with about an inch of snow on the ground. Light snow continues this morning while heavier falls affect Colorado and Wyoming.
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Omaha
Neb
Cnlorado
Wyoming
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Mrs. O'Leary
Denise Flotel
Farad Ware
J. Ob
South Side
Sullivar
Indiana
Piltsburg
Towes &E
Witlat Drile
Hampion Realter & Mowir
Brown Cultivators
Fuderakker Farm Wagon
Gilpin
Climan Corn Planter
S Olean & Bathe Rats
Rand and
SELEY
Hoke, Sullivan
End
Fee Aoe
Ali
Americgt
Nvo
Sullivan, Ind
Commercial Row
Ian Jn Sullivan
Terre Haute
J. P. Stratton
Buss
Abbe
Ea Ss
Victor
Victor Sewing Machine Conmpany
Western
Staru Sr
Walnut Sts
Terre Haute, Ind
J. A. Parker & Bros
Briggs & Lacey
Pie Davis
Eee Pree Sa Wing Magan IF
John Davis
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