Ten Percent Wage Boost Offered at Mines as Strike Looms
The A. M. No. 4 mines led by Coleraine Minnesville and Calvin Pardee & Company posted ten percent wage increases for workers. Other operators like G. I. Markle & Company are believed to follow soon. If unions accept, striking miners may stay in line. otherwise flames of a regional shutdown grow as crowds gather near active collieries. Mitchell and other United Mine Workers plan a Shamokin Scranton protest Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Woowickle Estate
Coleraine
Minnesville
Calvin Pardee & Company
Lattimer
G. I. Markle & Company
Esient Mitchell
Vengeance of a Mob in Wetumpka Ala Shocks Town
A mob near Wetumpka Alabama rescued and hanged Winfield Townsend alias Floyd after he attempted to assault Mrs Lonnie Harrington. Townsend confessed and implicated Alex Floyd, who was executed earlier for similar crimes. A fire set by Townsend burned his body, and Floyd had plotted further crimes. The event follows a series of violent incidents and unrest in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetumpka
Ala
Winfield
Townsend
Floyd
Eelectie
Lonnie Harrington
Alex Floyd
Mise Kate Pearson
Doctor Gallwell's Syrup Pepsin Endorsed by Veteran
A 72 year old veteran from Knox Indiana writes in Jan 1599 praising Gallwell's Syrup Pepsin. He states the medicine relieved his stomach troubles after war service and that it did more good than a hundred doctors. The letter is signed Jurverson WiLatena Sharrar and Mulholland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Ind
GuNrs
Dr. Galdwell
Sam
Jurverson WiLatena
Sharrar & Mulholland
Royal Etiquette Clash in Spain Ends in Turmoil
Ruled by strict royal decorum, Spain’s monarch faced a near accident as an aunt gifted a swinging chair to the king during a ceremonial moment. The incident exposed tensions within the royal household and the tight control over royal access.
Birmingham Bride Refuses Suitor Over Fateful Wage Forebears
A Birmingham young woman rejects a prospective husband after a fortuitous mix of betrothal delays and a boastful claim about being “fat man” material. A related inquiry recalls a prior engagement with a soldier whose wounded kin halted matching plans when a name change was demanded. The episode ends with another suitor stepping away as public turmoil renews doubt about marriage prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wome
Birmingham
England
America
Dino Vaaily
Indy
First Fire Assignment at City Yard Sparks Tiny Blaze
Chicago Chronicle notes a new reporter rushed to the stockyards after a city editor urged quick action. The fire proved minor with no follow up reporters sent, while the editor’s instruction to endure discomfort for a story echoes through the piece. A later ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Sharrat and Mulholland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Chronicle
Fire report missed as new reporter lands blank page
A city fire story was absent from the final edition after a reporter failed to file. The next day a new man arrived unprepared amid a thunderstorm, prompting the city editor to question him. He claimed there was no fire to write about since Cody was present.
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Cody
Visit to Krupp works and a Dutchman named Joubert
An American woman recalls a tour of Krupp gun works in Exsen Germany with friends, meeting Krupp and a mysterious Dutchman named Vote Joubert who spoke about guns during the tour. The note blends memoir with scattered brief items and other nearly unreadable news fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krupp
Exsen
Germany
Peter Joubert
South Africa
Vote Joubert
Stop the first leak or you lose the ship
A warning that delaying rest while ill can worsen a serious disease. It urges stopping the initial issue to prevent a broader health failure and uses a nautical metaphor of protecting a ship from sinking. The tone is cautionary and urgent about health management.
Bright's Disease and Stomach Ailments Advertised
The page advertises Foley's Kidney Cure for Bright's Disease and various tonics and remedies. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for indigestion and colds, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for wounds and piles, and Dr Caldwell's Dyspepsia Cure. Endorsements from physicians and local dealers are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
de- Witt
Sharrar & Mulholland
To Cure a Cold in One Day Warner's White Wine Tar Syrup
Advertises Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy on earth for sale by SHARRAR and MULMOLLAND at a listed price of 25 and 0 cents.
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Krugers
London
Oct
Paul Kruger
Kruger
Warner
Sharma I & Mulnoll
Atock
O. R. Grandin
Ontario
N. Y
Indy
Bivins & Rhodes
Starrar & Mulholland
Price
Ase
Korine
Sharrar & Mulmolland Atlecersis
B.S. Web
Malik
Adareas Royal Medicine Co
Shankar & Mulrolland
H. &. Webb
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Foley
Alma Business Directory
Polinaky Brogk
Pringle
Sweetland
Wagley
Mhystciau
Suntory Dire Houre Mock
Toad 1
OS P.m. Dreier
F.suydam
M. D
Suron
Cluardt Block
Malintos
Ob Valreraity
Michigan
Polinsky
Dk Y. Lamn
The
Poeta Postal Torrey
Approeyal Law
Spec Ong Vets
Wetone
Alm Wich, Mahl, & Allon
Ames G. Kress
Alto Lircuit Court Commissionr
Gratiot Chanty
Maen
R. Eluent
Herrit
Colleen
Wrieh
Muse
Rian
Piscovat
Tampa
Sethlee
Stey M
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Crab Bory
Sypeay Webu Wah
Rieling
Entele
Fous
Sanilay Vysaiin
Thy
Wap Chat Mnthy
Heston Om
Ahern Tierlee
Mika
Gerve i Sne Paltyeelat
Nui
Bon. Chan
M. Mover Relief Corps
Arkin
Prositent
Seereus Jroval Ancanum
H&s
W. 8, Honaren, I, B
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Parriatyh
Catag
Herons
Berit
C.tm. Alton Hive
Agnes Leome
Apa M. Maer
P Court
Mnetinee
Vermeulie Jock
Visiture
Monvan
Berne
Ite
Eegu Athbone Sisters
Howal Temple
Assa Hawt
M. K
Sweat
M. of C
Jim Allen
Bert Woodward
Mitchell
Shamokin
Wedne Scranton
Wilhestarre
Otter
Otter Hie Cnsbeamying Companies and Ty the Milividen Operators .the Sivanen
Shely
Min Bare
Geeti
Mawel
Dep
Panther Creek Valley
Cuntigie
Viela
Leligh Cont & Navication Company
Towal
Peldne
Bork
Finnds
Harrisburg
Williamptons
San Juan de Porto Rico
Guayama
Joseph Rodrigruce
Gov
Allen
Marquis
John Patrick Crichton-Stuart
Marquis of
Bute
Thunfries House
Ayreshire
John Crichton-Stuart
Earl of
Liverpool
James Fitzharris
Phoenix Park
Skin-the-Goat
Leense
Bi Island
St. Helena
Idaho
Cronje
Port Worth
Tex
el Paso
United Tee
Argest Stove Plant
Newes Co
Thompson & Sanderhopp
Atora
Alabama
Tampico
Mex
Paines and Tames
Iola
Clare Tharton
National
Hed Cross Society
Sippente
Toni
Jerubulen
Jermipalim
Bua
Mount Zion
Ion
Abdul Hamid
William
Holy Land
Pidd
Racine
Wis
Notert A. Kitts
Seattle
Wash
Skaguay
Alaska
Burma
Orage
HUM Eys' Med. Co. Coy
Willandoe de
B. 8. Were
Alma. Mich
Spain
New York Mall
Sharrat & Mulholland
Piet Joube
Krapp
Paris
Manali
Milne
Wilson
Cage
Uvhtaine
Weloek Werley Rt
Waina Aieriur Inteleetrior al Alurm Anil
Mangehier
Sol
de Viennes
Warhingtom
Censis
Mie
Tietuware
District of Columbia
St. Petersburg
Get
St. Nikwader Monastery
Vorkhov
Democratic Claes
Indianapolis
Der
National Association of Democratic Clubs
William J. Bryan
Adlai Stevenson
W. R. Hearst
Kansas City
McKinley
del Mclean
Bright
Dr.j.m.mclean Medicine CO
ST. Louis
Sharrar
Wien
Voler
Caldwell
Shirrar
Mulhol- Janie
Oniagenely Ring
Advanen Evar
Dean
Wil Lewis
Lawrenceville
Sharrar & Mutholand
Chas, Bender
Erle, Pa
Pion
Eae Lpa
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