August Flower Relieves Longstanding Dyspepsia
John D. Cox of Allegheny City Pennsylvania recounts five months of chronic dyspepsia with fullness after eating, wind pains, and sick headaches. After two weeks on August Flower he reports complete relief and return to normal eating, endorsing the medicine via his former employer James McHenry.
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Mas McHenry
Corgin
Western Ave
Alleghenyy
McHenry
James St
Allegheny City
John D. Cox
G. G. Green
Woodbury
New Jersey
U.S. A
Medical Discovery Promises Relief for Severe Skin Ailments
JONALD KENNEDY of Roxbury Mass reports a medical discovery offering relief from horrid old sores deep ulcers and inward tumors described as a chronic skin disease. The advertisement claims dramatic cures and mentions a price of $1.50 with wide U S distribution through agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snnedy
New York and World Notes From a Busy Era
Volume XXII reports diverse items from science to travel. It notes innovations like double-decked cable cars in Outcaco, a Baltic and Russian copyright stance, Utah and California tech glimpses, and a broad array of curiosities including weather rocks in Mexico, a plan to grow Ceylon tea in California, and a vast New York Hudson suspension bridge proposal.
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Outcaco
New Yor City
Russia
Cleveland
California
Texas
Union
New York Supreme Court
Melbourne
Louis Kossuru
Adirondacks
Mexico
Foster
Treasury Department
Blanche F. King
Washington
Hudson
New York City
B. J. Cromwell
Norfolk Navy Yard
League Island Navy Yard
Frorma
Philadelphia
City of
Galapa
Déan
Randall
Rhode Island
Sanfrancisco
Boulanger
United States
Try
England
H. W. S. Creveland
Minoothas
Franklin
Boston
Josefh Taper
Pittsburgh
France
Stockton
Cal
Victoria
Australia
Charles Lamb
Edmonston
Mary Droxens
London
Japing
Niagara Falls
N. J
Association of New
Tragic Midnight Ride Ends in Death for Inter Ocean Staff
Three Chicago reporters perish in a Chicago and Eastern Illinois train wreck at Crete Illinois when an open switch sent the engine and cars off the track. Leonard Washburne James McAfferty and Fred Henry are named among the dead with engineer James Clark and wreck details given. Fireman Lafferty sustains injuries as bodies are brought to Chicago where Washburne was to serve as best man at a colleague’s wedding.
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Inter Ocean
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
Crete
Ill
Leonard Washburne
Fred W. Henry
Louisville
J. A. McAfferty
St. Louis
James Clark
Evansville
Henry
McAfferty
Washburne
Chicago
Indiana
Lafferty
James McAfferty
Post-Dispatch
Philadelphia Press
Fred Henry
Thos. R. Weddell
The
Great Britain Torn by Hurricane Wrecks and Deaths
Torrential gales lash the United Kingdom with wrecks flooding shorelines. A Hollywood telegram reports a steamship fireman washed ashore and believed to be from a foundered steamer. A Cardiff coal steamer sank near Hollywood with the entire crew perishing. Vessels driven past Dungeness Light sent distress signals as lifeboats failed to help amid furious waves. A Hyde Park scaffolding collapse buried shelter seekers, fatally injuring one and injuring many women.
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Great Britain
United Kingdom
Hollywood
Cardiff
Dungeness
Hyde Park
Change in the Presbyterian Faith Revisions Reported
At a special meeting of the Milwaukee Presbytery held in Racine Wise the committee on revision of the creed reports changes moving further from strict Calvinism. The proposal omits all reference to infant election and strengthens the abandonment of the doctrine of preterition.
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Milwaukee
Racine
Wise
General Assembly
Gen W H F Lee Dies in Virginia at 54
Gen W H F Lee, son of Gen R E Lee, died at his Ravenswood home in Fairfax County Virginia on Thursday evening aged 54. Bells in Alexandria tolled on news of his death. He served two terms in Congress and was a member elect of the next house. Cause was heart trouble and dropsy.
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W. HF. Lee
W. H. F. Lee
R. E. Lee
Ravenswood
Fairfax County
Alexandria
Mrs Parnell Struggles After Husband's Death
Mrs Parnell has not recovered from the shock of her husband’s death. She remains in a weakened state and confined to bed. She can barely speak in a whisper.
Five Hundred Students Arrested Action in Kiev University
The Russian government shut down the University of Kieff and arrested 500 students amid recent revolutionary protests. Authorities cited student unrest as the reason for the crackdown and closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kieff
Raisin Train Shifts 26 Cars to New York Route
A major Fresno California special train carrying twenty six loaded carloads of raisins departed Wednesday evening for New York via New Orleans. This brings total raisin shipments east this season to two hundred fifty carloads.
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Fresno
Cal
New York
New Orleans
Wreck on B and O Road at Hicksville Kills Two
A canvass of the Wednesday B and O road wreck at Hicksville Ohio shows two dead and twenty injured with several at death's door. Cause of the crash is not yet known.
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B. and
Hicksville
Seals Association Secretary Reports Behring Sea Loss Reimbursement
Richard Hall secretary of the sealers association reports from the minister of marine that the Dominion government will reimburse sealers for actual losses caused by the Behring Sea closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hall
The
Sealers’ Association
Minister of Marine
Dominion
Behring Sea
Wreck at Mingo Junction kills two injures five
An early Friday collision near Mingo Junction Ohio pitted a Cincinnati mail express train against a west bound freight. Two express workers from Columbus died and five clerks and crew from several cities were injured. Fog impaired signals contributing to the disaster.
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Mingo Junction
Joseph Wistner
William Marshall
Columbus
A. R. Keys
White Cottage
Davis
London
Stanley
Cincinnati
Robert McPherson
D. B
Blair
Burgettstown
Panhandle
Cincinnati Mail
Pittsburgh
Steubenville
Ohio River
American Tower to Eclipse Eiffel at World Fair
Keystone Bridge Co of Pittsburgh has secured written offers to construct a new tower for the World’s Fair outranking Paris in height. The 1120 foot structure will seat over 25000, feature two direct elevator shafts to the lookout, and cost about 1.5 million dollars compared with the Eiffel tower’s 1.7 million.
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Eiffel
Lookout Landing
Keystone Bridge Co
Pittsburgh
Andréw Carnegié
Poisoned Delegates Shock WCTU Convention
Nearly one hundred delegates to the Women's Christian Temperance Union State convention in Bradford Pennsylvania were poisoned Friday afternoon. Many delegates fell ill after a session opened, with about seventy five left stricken within thirty minutes. Medical aid arrived and all are now out of danger.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Bradford
American cattle shipments escape complaints after US port inspections
The article notes recurring London complaints about US cattle import conditions persist, but mainly target Montreal and other Canadian port sailings. It cites the acting chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry who says no complaints have been logged against shipments from United States ports since inspections began.
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London
Montreal
Halifax
Bureau of Animal Industry
The
Agricultural Department
United States
Three Babies Cremated at Helena Area Plantation Disaster
Three children perished in a fatal fire on the Crew's plantation across the river from Helena Arkansas, in Mississippi. The parents left the house to work in the field and ordered the door to stay closed for warmth. Flames appeared soon after, trapping the children as the house collapsed, leaving them cremated.
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Helena
Ark
Mississippi
No Rain Making Effort Halted at San Diego Rain Expedition
Government rainfall expedition at San Diego Texas is halted due to recent unfavorable weather. Rainstorms arrived during the party's arrival, and a cold norther has prevented further progress with the experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Tex
White man shoots black man in Knoxville fatal wound
In Knoxville Tennessee Joe Satterfield a white man shot George Gilmore a Black man through the right lung Friday night. The wound is believed to be fatal and the row stemmed from a dispute between the two men's sons.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Joe Satterfield
George Gilmore
Earthquake Shakes Nashville North to South
A slight earthquake shock was felt in eastern Nashville, Tennessee, lasting about seven seconds with vibrations from northwest to southwest. No damage was reported.
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Nashville
Tenn
Nashville, Tenn
Monument to Grant by Grand Army of the Republic
The Grand Army of the Republic designs a monument to General Grant to be erected in Washington DC. The project outlines a public tribute initiated in the capital with civic and veteran support.
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Grant
Grand Army of the Republic
Washington, D. C
Gen. Grant
Rome Not Big Enough Notions on Papacy and Pantheon
The pope warns the Powers that Pantheon disorders were of extreme importance and argues that both the Italian government and the papacy cannot remain in Rome. The note urges relocation as a consequence of the crisis.
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Rome
Commodore Ingraham Dies at Charleston
Commodore Nathaniel Duncan Ingraham formerly of the United States Navy died in Charleston South Carolina on Friday.
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Ingraham
Nathaniel Duncan Ingraham
United States Navy
Charleston
S. C
Royal Betrothals Report Czarowitz Marries Duchess Elsa
A marriage arrangement is reported between the Czarowitz and the Duchess Elsa of Wurtemberg, signaling a royal betrothal that links two noble houses and could influence European alliances.
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Czarowitz
Elsa
Wurtemberg
Annexation Movement in Canada Spreads Alarm in Ottawa
A British annexation movement in Canada prompted fears of a U S naval escalation on the Great Lakes. Officials say the United States may abrogate 1887 limits and Britain could deploy a fleet of gunboats. England reportedly weighs preventive actions if annexation advances.
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United Stes
Great Lakes
Stanley B
Dominion
Ottawa
United States
Canada
Greatig
England
Beco
Twenty Five Female Prisoners Escape in Savage Clash
Twenty five inmates at the Clarem Up work-house in Pittsburgh fought fiercely after a quarrel in the knitting department. Women scratched eyes, tore clothes, and pounded opponents for about half an hour before guards and a matron separated them and placed the rioters in dungeons. Savellot and Mamie White reportedly escaped their cells during the melee but were recaptured.
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Pittsburgh
Mamie White
Escé
Opium Smuggling Ring Ties To U S Officials
Washington dispatch reveals six months of secret service inquiry into opium smuggling from British possessions. The report to the treasury department claims a large ring involving prominent individuals and U S government officials, with two senators and five congressmen implicated, rivaling the whisky ring of 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times
Washington
Secret Service
Treasury Department
United States
Demand for Oscar Neebe Release Spurs Labor Action
A Chicago Trades and Labor Assembly meeting formed a committee to work with other unions to circulate petitions and advocate for the release of Oscar Neebe, imprisoned in Joliet for fifteen years after being convicted with anarchists. The drive aims to present the petition to the governor.
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Neebe
Oscar Neebe
Joliet
Trades and Labor Assembly of Chicago
Death of Mrs Thurman in Columbus Ohio
Mrs Mary Dan Thurman wife of Judge Allen G Thurman died Saturday at 4 pm after a week in an unconscious state with little hope of recovery. Funeral will be from the family residence in Columbus Ohio on Tuesday afternoon.
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Thurman
Mary Dan Thurman
Allen G. Thurman
Columbus
Balfour Appointed First Lord of the Treasury
It was officially announced Sunday that Right Hon. Arthur J. Balfour, MP for East Manchester and current chief secretary for Ireland, has been appointed first lord of the treasury. It is reported he will retain his post as chief secretary for Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Balfour
East Manchester
Ireland
the Treasury
Balfour
Italy Abolishes Decree Against American Pork
President Louis Contensin of the Italian chamber of commerce received a cablegram from Rome stating the Italian cabinet has unanimously decided to abolish the decree against American pork. A proclamation will be issued by the government to effect the change.
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Italy
Louis Contensin
Italian Chamber of Commerce
Rome
Vessel Arrives in Safety After Lloyds Sinking Report
The City of Rome reached Liverpool on Sunday after reports it was sunk off the Newfoundland Banks. The vessel's safe arrival follows earlier warnings of its loss and confirms it is proceeding to port.
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Rome
Liverpool
Newfoundland
Collision Tale Aboard Elder Reports New York Voyage
The North German Lloyd steamship Elder under Capt. Bauer, sailing from New York on October 10 to Bremen, reports that on October 15 in latitude 49 north and longitude 34 west she met the Dutch steamer Edam, commanded by Capt. Brunsman, which left Rotterdam October 3 for New York. Edam had lost her propeller and was drifting before a severe gale.
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Lloyd Steamship Elder
Bauer
New York
Bremen
Edam
Brunsman
Rotterdam
Ex Pension Agent Sentenced in Illinois Case
George B. Howard former pension agent at Mound City Illinois received a five year penitentiary term in U S district court Saturday for irregularities in pension business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Howard
Mound City
Ill
U. S
Robbers' Roost Hidden Cave Reveals Theft Ring in Indiana
In Porter county Indiana a dreary sand barren near Lake Michigan hid a secret cave with an underground passage used by a horse theft gang. For months horses were driven from cities to the hills and then sold in Chicago after concealment. Over twenty horses stolen in the past three months tied to the hideout.
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Indiana
Porter County
Ind
Lake Michigan
Ben
Chicago
Free mail delivery urged by New York farmers
Farmers groups led by the Farmers Alliance and Patrons of Husbandry push Congress for free daily mail delivery to rural homes in New York. They argue doorstep service would raise farm income by connecting them to markets and the outside world and encourage heavier newspaper subscriptions.
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New York State
Congress
Farmers’ Alliance
Patrons of Husbandry
Expensive Ballot Error Forces Mass Destruction in NYC
An error by a political printing committee led to over one million ballots printed with the wrong term. The phrase To fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of David McAdams was printed, though Judge McAdams’ term runs until December 31, 1891. The misprint requires destroying the ballots and bearing the cost.
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New York City
David McAdams
Judge McAdam
Murderous Mother Sparks Tragedy on Ohio River Line
Engineer Carr reports a woman placed a child on the southbound track near Proctor, West Virginia, then fled. The train halted a few feet away. the mother claimed she did not want the child and surrendered herself to authorities. The child was unharmed and the woman was arrested.
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Carr
Ohio River
Proctor W. Va
Engine Boiler Explodes Killing Three Near St Clair Pa
A Monday accident at Tucker's Watch-Box below St Clair Pennsylvania killed three men and fatally injured another. Mountain Engine 995 on the Philadelphia and Reading line drew a train of empties uphill when the boiler exploded, demolishing the engine, wrecking tracks and damaging telegraph lines and surroundings.
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Tucker’s
St. Clair
Philadelphia and
Reading Road
Colored Governor Urged by Langston City Meeting
Langston City Oklahoma Negro colony. One thousand five hundred residents attended a Monday meeting. A resolution endorsed E. P. McCabe colored as successor to Gov Steele, who recently resigned.
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Langston City
O. T
Oklahoma
E. P. McCabe
Gov. Steele
England and China Plan Mutual Aid Against Russia
Semi official report claims England and China are negotiating over Russian aggression in Central Asia. An understanding is reportedly under discussion that would bind England and China to mutual assistance against Russia.
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England
China
Russia
Central Asia
The Wheeling Boycott Expands Across Ohio Valley
The Warehousemen's union led boycott against Wheeling wholesale firms, backed by the Ohio Valley Trades Assembly, took effect Monday and aims to sweep all labor sectors. Mrs. Parnell, widow of Charles Stewart Parnell, remains seriously ill, unable to sleep without drugs, and cannot eat solid food. A physician and her eldest daughter attend her continuously.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Warehousemen’s Union
Ohio Valley Trades’ Assembly
Statue of Farragut Completed for Boston
The statue of Admiral Farragut by H. H. Kitson for Boston has been completed at a cost of 22 500. Critics call it a master piece in composition and modeling.
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Farragut
Admiral Farragut
H. H. Kitson
City of
Boston
Czar and Emperor to Meet in Berlin Route
Advices from Copenhagen St Petersburg and other places express belief the czar will travel through Berlin to meet Emperor William. The report notes diplomatic exchanges and anticipation of a summit between the two rulers.
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Copenhagen
St. Petersburg
Berlin
William
Redmond chosen as Parnellite Cork candidate
William Redmond has been selected as the Parnellite candidate for the Cork parliamentary seat vacated by Mr. Parnell's death, aligning with party strategy in the by election contest.
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Parnell
William Redmond
Cork
A Specific For Insanity
A herb discovered in Yucatan is claimed to cure almost any case of insanity and is being touted as a universal remedy. Researchers note the extraordinary claim requires rigorous testing and verification. Local authorities urge caution until clinical trials confirm safety and efficacy.
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Yucatan
Ohio State News Highlights Cobbled Died and Dear
Ohio notes report Super William Johnson of Loveland dies at 87 or 88, former Cincinnati superior court judge. Maranda Jones wills 10000 to M E Mission society and Board Church Extension. Norwalk Bank incorporated with 1000000. Also reports on scarlet fever in Ashland, a natural gas scare, a new glass factory at Fortoria, a Canton shooting suicide, and various legal and crime items across Ohio and beyond.
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Super William Johnson
Loveland
Cincinnati
Maranda Jones
Norwalk
Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Board Church Extension
Jones
Joseph Jones
Ashland
Ohio
FosToria
Columbus
Dayton
Sandusky
Annie Lacy
Canton
Charles ‘Hawkins
J. Homer Wank, JR
Cleveland
Woman’s College of Western Reserve University
Harlem Cronkleton
Radnor
Delaware
Price
Mississippi Valley Medical Association
St. Louis
Board of Pardons
Mercer County
Kent
Thomas Smith
Ireland
Henry Coon
Centerville
Natural Gas Co
Elyria
Licking County
Ep Kvuut
van Wert
Supreme Court
Ohio Oil Co
Putnam County
Portage River
William Canfield
Limited Express
East Palestine
Germany Shipments Boost Coal Exports in Early Year
Tur exports of coal from Germany in the first six months of this year reached 4,454,505 tons, up from 4,264,760 tons in the same period last year, indicating a notable increase in industrial shipment volumes and trade activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur
Germany
The Home Plays On Words With Quiet Pitfall In Language
A compact note explores how small shifts in phrasing change meaning. It contrasts phrases like free pass versus pses and beginners versus new beginners, highlighting nuance in everyday expression. The piece reflects a newsroom tone, urging precise, respectful usage.
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Harter Medicine CO
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Shade
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Hartshorn
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James Pyle
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Binghamton N. YY
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Justice Field
United States Supreme Court
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Vienna
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Nebraska
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Rastus
N. Y. Herald
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Tommie
Charlie Youngwoodle
Duste
Charlie
Pittsburgh Bulletin
Effie
Willie
Demorest
Miss Winslow
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Charney Wheeler
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Indianapolis
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