Low Fares North-Western Ocean Line to California
Very low excursion rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles on the North Western line for National Baptist convention dates September 3 to 14. Three fast through trains daily The Overland Limited The Los Angeles Limited via the new Lake Route and The China & Japan Fast Mail with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. Inquiries at Chicago & North Western agents. Cole's Carbolic salve advertised with dangers of bites and poisons.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
O.e . Guar
Iive
National Baptist
California
Overland Limited
New Lake
Chicago & North-Western
Low Rate Excursion to New York City
Nickel Road sells round trip tickets from Chicago to New City and back for two dollars. Departure August 28th 29th. return September 4th. For details contact John Y. Calahan agent 107 Adams St.
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New York City
Nickel Road
New City
Chicago
Alon
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Good Salaries to Good Men
A Minnesota firm seeks reliable men in multiple localities to show and sell properties to buyers, offering steady positions with pool salary and commission. Local territory knowledge required. Address North American Land Co. 651 Andrus Ave Minneapolis.
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North Merican Land Co
Andrus Sig
Minneapolis, Minn
Return Trip Special to New York City
In New York City on his return from Europe he plans a low rate excursion. Tickets good returning from New York City September 4 to John Y. Calahao Geneva Agent at No. 107 Adams St Chicago.
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New York City
Europe
John Y. Calahao
Geneva
Adams St
Chicago
Teething Relief Sold For Twenty-Five Cents
Mrs Winslows soothing syrup for teething claims to calm gums ease wind colic and diarrhoea in children. A noted old remedy priced at twenty five cents per bottle.
Special Excursion Rates to Colorado Utah and Black Hills
North Western Line announces special excursion fares beginning June 1 to Denver Colorado Springs Nebraska Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Custer SD with return through Oct 31. Low round trip rates to other points sold first third Tuesday monthly until riders reach 18 inclusive. Several trains daily with appealing offerings. Apply to Chicago & North Western Ry agents.
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North-Western Line
Jane
Denver
Colorado Springs
Yellowstone Park All Expense Tour From Chicago
All expenses included in the initial cost for an arranged tour to Yellowstone Park and return from Chicago leaving August 4. Itinerary covers hotels train schedules baggage handling and other details by the tourist department of the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line. Write for itineraries to A Hutchinson manager 212 Clark Street Chicago.
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Yellowstone Park
Chicago
Chicago, Union Pacific& North-Western Line
To& A. Hutchinson
Man
Clark Street
Fortieth Army of the Republic Encampment Opens in Minneapolis
Thousands of veterans arrive for the UVRAM AMTACONIAN fortieth annual encampment amid parades bands and reunions. Notable events include First Minnesota and Fifteenth Wisconsin reunions and receptions for Daughters of the American Revolution and Grand Army chapters. Political races mentioned with candidates Coney Brown Burton.
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Army of the Republic
Woman’s Relief Corps
Ladies of the Grand Army
Daughters of Veterans
Minnesota
Minnehaha Falls
Gettysburg
Wisconsin
Wesley Church
Daughters of the American Revolution
H. H. Kimball
St. Paul
Grand Army
Tanner
State Capitol
P. H. Coney
Topeka
Kan
E. B. Brown
Zanesville, C
Charles G. Burton
Missouri
Union Printers Begin Session at Colorado Springs
The fifty second annual International Typographical union convention opens in Colorado Springs with 300 delegates from 46 000 printers. Mayor Henry C Hall and six citizens welcome attendees as President James M Lynch speaks. The day features gifting books to the Amos J Cummings library at the union home. The week centers on plans to extend the eight hour workday and notes the union has spent about 800 000 dollars on the campaign. Delegates visit the union home buildings and work, in use for thirteen years.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
International Typographical Union
Henry C. Hall
James M. Lynch
Amos J. Cummings
Union Printers
International Organization
Seventh annual reunion of Army of the Philippines in Des Moines
The Des Moines gathering of the Army of the Philippines held a reception for visiting delegates ahead of the opening address by commander-in-chief Albert C. Frost. Notable Philippine veterans Generals Hale and Green attended the event.
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Des Moines
Army of the Philippines
Albert C. Frost
Hale
Green
Cholera Death Shocks Elyria Community
Elyria Ohio learned that John Stark died last Friday from Asiatic cholera. The city was excited by the news as authorities attempted to keep the illness secret. the body was buried promptly and public concern rose after the truth surfaced.
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Elyria, O
Elyria
John Stark
Large Fire Roars Through Ahk olu Amid Greek Bulgarian Fight
Advices from Ahk olu report a large part of the town burned during ongoing clashes between Greek and Bulgarian forces. The Greek metropolitan priest perished in the flames.
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Sofia
Ahkolu
Liberals Defeated in Zemstvo Elections Across Russia
In St Petersburg Aug 14 government officials stress the Liberal setback as Constitutional Democrats lose key zemstvo seats. Notable defeats include M Kakoshkene and other leaders, with Count Sheremetieff and Samara losses signaling a shift away from forced land expropriation. Strong landed interests influence results.
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St. Petersburg
Constitutional Democrats
Zemstvo
Zemstvos
Constitutional Democratic
M Kakoshkene
M. Roditcheff
Sheremetieff
Samara
Senti Scene
Galas
Lamp
Radica Gramme
Three Police Murdered in St Petersburg and Cities
St Petersburg reports three officers killed in the city while another dies in Moscow and three more in Kazan amid unrest. Authorities hunt for suspects as violence spreads across Russia.
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St. Petersburg
Moscow
Kazan
Two Workmen Drowned As Flood Hits Langtry
A flood swept Langtry Texas on Aug 14. A gang of nine workmen were trapped and two died. Railroad damage included nine Southern Pacific bridges washed away and twenty miles inundated. Rain continued, waters subsiding as showers fell.
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Houston
Tex
Southern Pacific Railroad
Tragedy in Union City as ex-husband kills wife then himself
Union City Tennessee August 14 Joseph Castleman fifty nine or sixty killed his divorced wife with a shotgun at her home and then fatally shot himself. The couple had been segregated by her divorce suit which had just been granted.
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Union City
Tenn
Joseph Castleman
Weakely County
Small boats passable under bridge in Superior
The eel at the interstate bridge has a clearance for boats up to thirty seven feet beam. Several lumber boats have escaped from the upper harbor.
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Superior
Wis
Ree
Interstate Bridge
Bryan Attacks Sullivan in Illinois Democratic Fight
William J. Bryan issues a statement amid the Illinois Democratic national committeeman controversy. He demands Roger Sullivan resign, claims Sullivan and Hopkins robbed Illinois Democrats of political rights, and says the party must be purified even if it requires a fight.
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Paris
William J. Bryan
Illinois
Bryan
Roger Sullivan
Sullivan
M. F. Dunlap
Dunlap
John Hopkins
Mllinois
National Committee
Te Thevereee Ee Party
Stensland Gives Statement On Milwaukee Bank Forgery Case
Theodore Stensland, son of the fugitive Milwaukee Avenue bank president, declares he had no knowledge of the fraud before Aug 3 and offers proofs to be presented to a jury. He suggests his father did not flee the country and may have died by his own hand, and questions the cashier’s role and signature forgeries.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Theodore Stensland
Milwaukee Avenue
Stensland
Henry W. Hering
Gunman fires on crowd at Coney Island restaurant
An unidentified man on the Bowery at Oceanic Walk fired twice at a waiter inside Stauch's restaurant then turned and shot into the crowd, wounding four people as he fled toward the ocean. Three of the injured may die.
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New York
Bowery
Coney Island
Stauch's
Four Boys Struck by Train in Elizabeth Bridge Tragedy
Four boys all under nine were struck and killed by a Pennsylvania Railroad train as they walked across the Broad street bridge in Elizabeth New Jersey. The incident occurred on August 4 and the fatalities are reported from the city.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Broad Street
City
Train wreck kills two after brake tube breaks
In McCook Illinois on the Atchison To and Santa Fe line a break in an air brake tube tore a rear car free as three trains carried union teamsters to Chicago. George J Moe aged eighteen was killed and Minnie Gurschke aged seventeen was severely injured when thrown from the rear platform. Friends blame the crew for the accident and say they were mobbed by bystanders upon arrival.
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Chicago
George J. Moe
Minnie Gurschke
Atchison, To and Santa Fe
McCook
Ill
Union Teamsters
Moé
Miss Gurschke
Bem
Moe
Trolley Crash Injures Dozens After Park Outing
In Oakland a trolley car carrying crowds from Ber and Idora Park collided with a Key Route electric train near Fortieth crossing. A score of people were badly injured, with at least two in serious condition. Most victims were aboard the street car, including San Francisco and Los Angeles baseball team members who had just finished a game. A defective air brake is blamed.
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Oakland
Cal
Ai Telegraph Avenue
Ber
Idora Park
Pit
Mole
Fortieth Crossing
San Francisco
Los Angeles
In Honor of Secretary Root in Montevideo
A bustling program marked Root's visit with numerous entertainments and speeches. A banquet by American minister O'Brien and a grand ball at the Uruguay club closed events. Guests included President Ordóñez and cabinet members. Root received praise from locals and newspapers.
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Montevideo
Root
O’brien
Uruguay
Ordomez
Unprecedented Rains Hit Norfolk Amid Flooded Streets
Norfolk records near two months of heavy rain with four to five inches in the last 24 hours. City and suburban streets flood, streetcar traffic halted, and post office and railroad workers forced to wade through waist-deep water.
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Norfolk
Bank teller admits guilt in $100000 embezzlement
Alex R. Chisolm, teller at First National Bank of Birmingham, confessed to a $100000 shortage after returning from vacation. Bonded for $30000, the loss to the bank may total $70000. Police plan to arrest brokers named by Chisolm and others connected to the embezzlement.
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Birmingham
Ala
First National Bank
Alex R. Chisolm
Chisolm
Lantic
Robert Chisolm
United States
South
W. L. Sims
M. Hays
W. P. G. Harding
Bank
Olm
Meeting of King Edward and Emperor William Planned
London August 14 King Edward and Queen Alexandra return from Cowes for the annual trip. The king will sail aboard the royal yacht Victoria and Albert to Flushing then take a special train to Fried where he will meet Emperor William. Rumors swirl about the political meaning of the forthcoming conference and possible replies to Russian communications.
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London
Edward
Alexandra
Cowestop
Victoria and Albert
Flushing
Fried
Pi Mall
Emperor Clas
William
Friedrichshof
Nicholas von
Peter William
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