Conductor Charles Knapp Severely Injured After Train Accident
Last Saturday morning conductor Charles Knapp of the west bound freight fell between moving cars between Merrill and Wheeler. A violent wind caused the mishap which severed his right leg and cut his head. Crew delayed aiding him until Wheeler and then drove him to Merrill and on to Brainerd’s hospital in Alma. Family traveled to Alma for comfort as Knapp, known as grandy, begins recovery with cautious optimism.
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Charles Knapp
Merrill
Wheeler
Hin
Grandyea
Nils Fortiune
Feorn
Royal Train Rehearsal for Riviera Journey Included
The Pall Mall Gazette reports a full queen's journey rehearsal with an eight car royal train leaving Windsor at 11 AM and traveling via Addison Road Swanley junction and Folkestone to Boulogne. Arrangements for embarkation to Calais Douvres and pier access were tested including platforms and gangways. The Calais Douvres sailed from Folkestone to Boulogne in two hours and 25 minutes. The exercise ended with a return to Dover and Boulogne landing rehearsals at Folkestone.
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Rivierare
Pall Mall
Windssor
At Western Railway
Addison Road
Swanley Junction
London, Chatham & Dover
Folkstone
Calais-Douvrres
Boulogne Op
Folkestone
Calaie-Dougres
Dixon
Boulogne
Polkestone
Dover
Fresh Air Clash Inside Car Sparks Tense Exchange
On a chilly morning a quarrel erupts inside a train car as a man demands open ventilators to avoid pneumonia while a porter complies. A woman remains calm, while the heated moment unfolds around the opposing passengers and their uneasy stares.
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New York
Porter
Emile Himelf
Liner
Shipreset
French flashless gun said to smoke no sight of fire
The article notes a French rapid fire gun by Col. Jambert claimed to emit no flash or smoke. If true, this would complicate artillery tactics, with potential advances unseen in the Santiago campaigns. It cites a 20 shots per minute rate and proposals to adjust battery angles and ammunition wagons.
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Tt Ie
Jambert
Portanes
Scientific American
Santiago
Spanish street scribes and wedding sweet customs noted
The article describes Carcelona on the Rambla with writing booths where scribes offer poetry and even job listings for servants for a small fee. It mentions the lively street life and lanterns as well as a curious practice of wedding sweets called braid calkers given to guests in Moland.
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Spain
Rambla
Carcelona
Molland
Local News Reels From St Charlee And Surroundings
A chaotic paste of names and places reports community events in St Charlee and nearby areas. Mentions of meetings, visits, postal notices, school activities, church events, and real estate prices reflect a bustling district scene. Coal market notes highlight rising values and regional economic impact.
Cure for a DY Warren's bi lure Wine of Ta rip
A garbled ad-like fragment references remedies and prices, mentioning Warren, RELAIS MUELOIL SO, and successors. It is a damaged OCR snippet with health tonic and wine phrases, lacking clear event or outcome. The readable bits point to a promotional note for nostrums and remedies, including price cues of 25 cents and similar terms.
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Warren
Relais Mueloil
Webb
Stockenridge Fire Threaten Tiny Village Store
A Saturday morning blaze at a village store near Heokkenridge was thwarted by quick actions of Mrs. Frenk Kiye and others. Firefighters prevented explosion after dynamite stored behind the counter was found and secured, avoiding a disaster that could have endangered nearby homes and lives.
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Heockenridge
Nisin
Frenk
Steele
Explosive Ban Penalty and Damaging Illness Claims
Fragmented text reports laws penalizing explosive possession with fines and brief court procedures. A separate testimonial claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cured boils and intestinal distress, mentioning Mrs. Anson of East Lake, Michigan, and a note on indigestion remedies.
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Hood
Mies
Anson
East Lake
Michigan
Seventh Bethany Sundry School Convention Program
The Seventh Convention of Bethany Sundry School Association meets at Grange Hall Bethany Friday with a full timetable of singing scripture readings prayers talks and devotional exercises led by Rev J A Mefivenhaim Rev A W Simmons Noah Wilson Mrs A W Simons and others followed by a praise service and benediction. Also notes urge Burdock Blood Bitters and report Sisters of Mercy plan a Bay City hospital with a Bay City jury returning 822 to a farmer against Michigan Central Railroad for destroyed crops in a fire caused by section men.
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Bethany Sundhry School Association
Grange Hall
Bethany
Teale
J. A. Mefivenhaim
A.W. Simmons
Noah Wilson
J. E. Holton
WP. Worthington
Dh. A. Motheatam
A. W. Simons
Union Synday School
McClure
Mildred Bauey
Christ
Thos
BR. Comstock
Holt
Rev. McClure
Bay City
John Mearschmann
Michigan Cetra Railroad
Spring Health Claim for Hynd's Sarsaparilla Fits Old Newspaper Voice
A misprinted note touts Hynd's Sarsaparilla as a spring remedy to cure tiredness and debility. It claims to purify blood, enrich vitality, and restore strength as warmer weather returns, urging broad use based on popular experience.
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eTia
Michigan Prohibits Fishing in Pine River Section
The act bans taking or catching fish in the Pine River portion between Gratiot and Montcalm counties using spears fire irons nets set-lines or night lines or artificial lights. It repeals conflicting provisions and imposes penalties for violations. The measure reflects state-wide regulation by the legislature.
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Pie
Challot
Michigan
Enteh
Pine River
Gratiot
Montcalm
Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup Cure Claim Notice
An old advertisement touts Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as a remedy for consumption and colds claiming cure within 24 hours if taken timely. It promises throat and lung health and lists prices of 25 and 50 cents. Sold by a local druggist.
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Warner
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