Louisiana News Notes Spark Multiple Crimes and Incidents
A wide range of incidents fills Louisiana notes including arrests for assault in Shreveport, a man released on bail, a fatal shooting in Shreveport, a razor wound in New Orleans, and a 15 year old jailed for morphine vagrancy. Other reports cover festival receipts near New Orleans, a fertilizer odor at a precinct station, a robbery on Coliseum street, a fatal accident on the W S and P line, a jail assault, a boating accident rescue, and police rough handling in New Orleans.
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Howard Parker
Alexandria
Lafayette
Lige Jackson
Richard Taylor
Ophelia Green
Baton Rouge
Ike Guster
Zachary
John
Fannie Adams
Franklin Street
Pannie
Alcide Detpuech
New Orleans
Mary Ainsworth
Common
Howard Streets
Pecan Grove
St. Joseph Church
Harvey Mercantile
Eighth Precinct
Gus Johnson
Johnson
Spanish Fort
Minnie
J. Thomas
Mike Brown
Seventh Precinct
John O’neil
Bordeaux and
Magazine Streets
Brown
The Sunday School on Proverbs Wisdom and Temperance
A Sunday School lesson centers Proverbs 16 and 11 detailing temperance and wisdom as paths to life. It links practical instruction to daily living, contrasts fools and wise, and notes how speech reveals inner wisdom or folly. References praise old age as reward for righteousness and affirm God’s control over events.
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Dhayil
John Miller
Nirgan
America
Deane
Democratic Platform Adopts Free Silver Policy
The national Democratic convention adopts a platform advocating free coinage of silver and gold at 16 to 1, opposition to gold monometallism, and calls for treasury direct money, expanded federal rail and tariff reforms, and territorial admissions. It condemns the McKinley tariff, supports state rights, and endorses limits on government by injunction while backing postal and public works improvements.
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National Democratic Convention
Democrats of
United States
Democratic Party
Jeferson
Republic
Republics
Thia
Congress
London
Lberty
Jackson
Treasury Department
Supreme Court
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Aews
Rand
Garcie
Furmera
Artiaane
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
House
Fifty-third Congress
Pacific Railroad
New Mexico
Arizona
District of Columbia
Alaska
Cua
Nho Man
Missippi
Personal Abuses and Oddities Stir Sparse News
The item catalogues a series of quirky notes and local curiosities from various towns. It mentions an old woman bragging of age, a hot Chicago week sparking a box fire, debates on arbitration with Japan, a Franklin Indiana rider seeking a doctor in haste, and changes in speech about firing. It also reports a clothed fashion scare in Eau Claire, hypnotism prospects in Michigan, political unease around Nicolas, and a Kentucky coal mine owners’ convention in Chicago. A Love-struck wife in New York and a Russian connection animate the miscellany, plus water shortages hitting Arkansas counties. Water flights aside, White River runs dry and Fayettville restricts sprinkling to save drinking water.
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Arkansas
Jefferson
Cleveland
Bradley
White River
Fayetteville
Okmulga Creek Nation ruling strips 1700 negroes from rolls
Judge Adams of the Creek Supreme Court proclaims the emancipation act invalid for tribal relations after the US act. The decree voids over 1,700 names, ending annuities and positions held by them. No appeal follows. interior department backs the decision. Dawes commission declines to intervene. Also reports capture of ten Cuban women by Spaniards and reflections on Japanese fatalism.
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Okmulga
Adams
Supreme Court of the Nation
Indian Council
United States
Interior Department
Dawes Commission
Cabin beat fades from Upper Mississippi craft scene
The cabin beat, once common on the Upper Mississippi, dwindles with wildlife loss. Dr. Hammond of Washington notes seventy cases of sudden deaths from running after streetcars in that city over ten years. Nevada salt mines outshine others in the United States in scale and impact. One bet apes covers.
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Mississippi
Hammond
Washington
Nevada
United States
The Heart in Cycling
Physicians studying heart disease caution against blanket avoidance of cycling and indicate it can benefit some patients with weak hearts. Moderate exercise often improves heart function, but risks include heavy exertion, hill climbing, head winds, fatigue, and misuse of alcohol or improper diet. Hartford Times.
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Hartford Times
Odd Ads Spark Sly Bid For Publicity In Boston
A fragment cites Printer's Ink noting queer ads printed multiple times on pies in a Boston eating house. It mentions an English debutante in a newspaper ad asking whether a society lady would take a young 27 year old lady, hinting at provocative promotional stunts.
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Boston
Sweeping the Drive at Marry’s Country Home
A short asphalt drive from road to the main entrance is described as Harry’s chore while his mother suggests he sweep it this morning. The tale notes Billy Blitt will learn to ride a bicycle on it this afternoon, per a Philadelphia Times item.
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Marry
Harry
Billy Blitt
Learm
Philadelphia Times
Curious Family Bicycle Tour Through New England
A husband and wife on bicycles traverse Auguis ta Maine with a seat suspended for their 7-year-old child. They carry a tent and luggage, the outfit weighing pounds, and travel about twenty miles. The couple presents a striking domestic contrast as they tour the region. The ad copy suggests using a teething aid for the baby and promotes a health tonic for children.
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Auguista
New England
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Susie Billandeaux
Opelousas
Charley Mains
Montgomery Harris
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Shell Beach Road
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Mike Collins
Carrollton
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Metta Allen
Essig White
White
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Cheniere
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Japan
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Franklin
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