Traction Lines Readied With Police Escort Amid Unrest
Albany dispatch reports traction workers, escorted by mounted police, attempting to operate lines amid a mob of about 2000 Albanians. Stones flew at non union crews, two shots fired nearby with no injuries. Company vows to resume service, sending notices to county sheriffs and city officials. Forty five inspectors sworn in as deputy sheriffs.
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Albany
Nys
Union
Carmen
Tes Quail
Unitec Traction Company
United Traction Company
Philadelphia
Rennselaer
Troy
Watervliet
Cohoes
Wentworth Case Dismissed in Cuming County Court
The case against Wentworth for statutory rape was heard but the state was not ready. County Attorney Hunker dismissed the charge after the hearing as the girl Margaret Kirkku remained attached to him and the parents opposed the marriage.
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Wentworth
Cuming
Margaret Kirkku
Hunker
Kitchener Plans Veldt Burning Move to Pressure Boers
Pretoria dispatch dated May 12 reports Lord Kitchener prepared to burn the veldt to force Boer surrender. Grenfell’s force seized Louis Trichart with fifty Boers captured. prior occupancy by six British and forty Boers surrendered.
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Pietermaritnburg
London Daily Mail
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Grenfell
Louistrichart
House Mover Nearly Killed at West Point Barn Move
Charles Ebanger, a young man, was nearly killed while moving a large barn at West Point. He drove a team of horses attached to a long rope. the double-tree broke as the rope tightened, striking him over the heart and rendering him insensible. He received prompt care and there are some chances of recovery.
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West Point
Charles Ebanger
Hastings Youth Goes to Navy Duty in Philippines
Hayden, a bright young drug clerk from Hastings Nebraska, has passed a successful examination earning a hospital steward promotion in the United States Navy. He departed for San Francisco to report for duty and will sail soon aboard the battleship K and then for the Philippines.
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Philippines
Will Hayden
Hastings
Neb
United States Navy
San Francisco
Ppines
Belle Fourche Cattlemen Form Wolf War Union
In the Black Hills region cattlemen form a union to exterminate wolves and coyotes. Each head is taxed yearly to pay a professional wolf hunter at three dollars per wolf killed and six cents per head for horses and cattle and per ten sheep. Last winter seventy wolves were killed by hunter Robert Kearney.
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Short Pine Hills
Robert Kearney
Black Hills
Porto Rico Exhibit Seized at Exhibit Grounds
Customs officers seize the Porto Rico exhibit found to have no warehouse entry and escaping inspection by arrival on an army transport. The goods will be held pending investigation rather than confiscated as smuggled goods.
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Buffalo
Porto Rico
Exposition
Illinois Governor vetoes school district consolidation bill
Governor Yates of Illinois vetoes a measure that would consolidate county school districts into one district and provide free transportation for pupils to and from school.
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Yates
Illinois
Minister Uhl Grows Weaker Across Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids report says Dr Francis Rutherford states Edwin F Uhl has grown very weak and may pass away at any moment.
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Minister Uhl
Grand Rapids, Mich
Francis Rutherford
Edwin F. Uhl
London Stock Exchange to Close on May 18 Anniversary
The London stock exchange will close on May 18 to observe the 100th anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone of the Cape Court building.
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Stock Exchange
London
Capecourt
Murder at Winfield Kans Ends of Southwest Implement Man
W L Martin a prominent southwest implement dealer was shot and killed in Winfield Kansas with no further details available about the incident or motive.
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Winfield
Kan
W. L. Martin
Southwest
Soldiers Mustered Out at Presidio San Francisco
The Twenty sixth infantry U S Army was mustered out recently at San Francisco at the Presidio.
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Twenty-sixth Infantry
U.S. W
San Francisco
Presidio
Norwegian parliament allows women to vote
The lower house, Odelsthing, voted to permit women to vote. An array of brief items follow including deaths from violence and accidents, corporate deals, and personnel changes abroad.
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Odelsthing
Bashful Suitor Declares Shyness in Romantic Quip
A playful exchange unfolds as a bashful suitor confesses he lacks the nerve to kiss. The pert maid teases him asking what is wrong with his lips, prompting a lighthearted moment of flirtation.
Sloganized Teething Remedy Ad Amid Odd Phrases
Fragmentary ad copy touts relief for teething pain and rheumatism with a syrup claim. Appears as a stray vintage medical promo promising cures and soothing effects while mixing unrelated proverbs and jumbled lines.
Fragmentary 1881 trade notes and remedies excerpt
Fragmentary OCR lists various firms and items like cameras and supply companies, cures and general advice. Mentions Neb notes and a range related proverb, with garbled phrases on cures and products. The readable content hints at commerce and health remedy topics in a historical catalog style.
Open Letter to Women in New York and Cincinnati
An open letter extols the virtues and potential of women in New York and Cincinnati, emphasizing encouragement and praise while noting challenges. The text offers supportive sentiment and calls for recognition of women's contributions.
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Womee
Medicine Fails to Persuade Silent Patients
Column notes that despite success in over a million women, some remain skeptical about Lydia E. Pinkham's remedy. The piece urges trying a bottle, citing free advice from its Mass. origin and encouraging readers to seek guidance if unsure.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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Trnal
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Atlas Line
Jamaica
Haiti
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Pekin
Rome
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Ilinois
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John Clark
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Toeoe
Meta
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Antteeng
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