Sweden to Build Vegetable Silk Factory in Gothenburg
A Swedish firm plans a large factory near Gothenburg to produce nitro-cellulose vegetable silk for export. Capital set between 160 800 and 482 400 dollars, developing Engineer R W Strehlenert’s invention from Djursholm. Report claims silk rivals natural silk in appearance and strength after tests in Swedish and German mills.
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Gothenburg
Sweden
R. W. Strehlenert
Djursholm
Strehlenert
Dayton Mayor Drowns In Ducking Accident
Port Arthur Ont Charles A Snyder mayor of Dayton Colorado drowned while duck shooting in White Irish Bay district. He had been in the area two weeks with Dayton men hunting moose. A special train with grappling fronds will search for the body as the lake is very deep and the search may fail. Snyder served a third term as Dayton mayor and was born in Green County thirty eight years ago. He was married and left a family.
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Port Arthur
Snyder
Dayton
Green County
Gibson's Statue Unveiled in Tiffin by Grandsons
In Tiffin Ohio a heroic statue of Gen William Henry Gibson was unveiled by his grandsons Gibson and Shannon Bradfield under state auspices. Ohio Governor Andrew L Harris and U S Senator Joseph B Foraker spoke, reviewing Gibson's life and military service as a prominent Republican campaign orator. A parade preceded the ceremony with a large civic and military turnout.
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Tiffin
William Henry Gibson
Forty-ninth Volunteer Infantry
Gibson
Shannon Bradfield
State of
Ohio
Andrew L. Harris
United States
Joseph B. Foraker
Senator Foraker
Mysterious Tom the Peeper Haunts Fremont News
Fremont residents search the city for a mysterious Tom the Peeper after two men are wounded in a running battle. Bloodhounds may be used from Bellevue if the culprit is not found.
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Fremont
Tom the Peeper
Louis Johnson
Frank Keeler
Peeper
Bellevue
Ice Trust Defendants Lose Appeal in Toledo
Circuit judge affirms Judge Kinkade’s sentences for Reuben Lemon Rollin Beard and Joseph Miller in a conspiracy case in restraint of trade in ice sales. Each man faces a 2500 dollar fine and six months in the workhouse. Supreme court affirmation expected. Circuit court also upholds Valentine anti trust law as constitutional.
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Toledo
Kinkade
Common Pleas Court
Reuben Lemon
Rollin Beard
Joseph Miller
Ice Trust
Supreme Court
Eight Hour Law Test Yields Federal Victory in Ohio Dam Case
In Cincinnati the eight hour law was upheld as the Sheridan-Kirk Contracting Co. was found guilty of violating the law in constructing the Fernbank dam on the Ohio River. A fine of up to 1000 dollars awaits the corporation.
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Cincinnati
Roosevelt
United States
Sheridan-Kirk Contracting Co
Ohio River
Fernbank
A Strange Awakening and More From the Times
A Texas senator recalls a New York train disturbance where a drummer used a lemon to silence a snoresome sleeper. A mother praises Cuticura remedies for infantile eczema saving her baby Lyons life after months of suffering. Gen French receives a flattering but humorous Boer War autograph request from a boy.
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Bailey
Texas
New York
French
Man Credits Dean's Kidney Pills After Back Pain Cure
Elwood Indiana resident R A Pugh reports kidney trouble and back pain improved after using three boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills. He says the remedy cured him and recommends it, noting it is sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is listed as the maker. An unrelated humor quip follows about a prospective employer asking why a cook left a previous job.
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R. A. Pugh
North B Street
Elwood
Ind
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Closner
Hidalgo
Texas
Gulf Coast
Winter Vegetable Garden
America
Farmer John Closney and Hidalgo Texas Corn Crops
John Closney farms near Hidalgo Texas and has raised three corn crops on the same land in fifteen months. Each crop yielded at least fifty bushels per acre.
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John Closney
Hidalgo
Texas
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