Woman pushes for workers' protection amid union clashes
Mrs. Robb testifies before the National Industrial Commission in Chicago, recounting her husband Charles Robb’s beating by union agents after he violated painters and carters union rules to protect employer property. She calls for swift action against abusive unions, describing their harsh impact on their family and home at 665 Wrooming avenue.
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Chicigo
J.J
Robb
Talweye
Painters and Carters
Eald Ale
Charles W. Gindale
Glans
Bydhander
Robbis
Tinfonn
Tee Land of Liberty
Wroomingvije Avenue
Milwaukee & St. Panthee
Cows Wreck Garden, Save Inventor's Patent Fortunes
The tale from Allentown Pennsylvania follows a struggling inventor who borrowed money to save a patent. A dozen cows raided a garden with fruit trees, causing major damage. Neighbors helped corral the herd, and under Pennsylvania law the owner pays for the loss. The incident ends with $50 raised from owners to save the inventor’s patent and fortunes.
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Willam Teese
Allentown
Pann
Broadway Central Hotel
Nia
Pennsylvania
Lherry
New York ‘Tribune
Rise of Women Leaders in Russia Movement
The Ingress of Russia champions women influence in public life and predicts a future leader of the women’s suffrage movement. Under imperial patronage, societies for higher culture of women grow in St Petersburg and across Russia. The Czar orders full proceedings reports for the Empress to guide advice and aid. The Empress offers her hand at presentations, adopting a newer fashion.
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Ceadtna Wellione
Russia
Armetica
St Petersburg
Ladysmith Ra Third town of importance in Netal
Ladysmith Ra Third is described as the third town of importance in Netal, located 189 miles north of Durban. It has thirteen streets, a town hall, and a public library.
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Ladysmiths
Netal
Durban
Anti Johnnie Law Protects Female Colleges In Tennessee
Tennessee lawmakers pass the Johnnie anti mashing act to protect female schools from disturbance and harassment. The measure, urged by female college presidents, imposes fines up to 50 dollars per offense and jail time for repeat violations. The law aims to curb visits by young men to campuses and restore order for student safety.
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Tennessee
East Tennessee
Cleveland
W. B. Smithson
Smithson
Ite Paseare
Knoxville man arrested precedes wedding in small town
A Knoxville man was arrested for violating the law during a courtship incident. The arrestee, who had been paying attention to a young woman described as his sweetheart, saw the arrest accelerate an upcoming wedding ceremony. Educators remark that the law is controversial yet not well liked among the state's young men.
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Moma
Bedatead
Robb
Sald Robb
Angin & Gindete
Twoiuh Street
Blue Tet
Avesue
Wnion
Thal
Chris Merry
Merry
Wenty Nasallania
Miny
Knoxville
Animals With Broken Hearts Report From New York Herald
A New York Herald piece details cases of animals dying from heartbreak or grief after being separated from beloved humans or mates. It cites a dog in Lakewood, a brewery horse, a Harlem woman’s canary, and numerous other instances, asking if their deaths come from broken hearts or simple exhaustion.
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Moraes
Grant
New York Herald
Gordon Wetter
Lakewood
Hila
New York
Harlem
Footpad shoots former Arizona chief justice at his door
H G Gooding of Los Angeles, ex chief justice of Arizona, was shot near the heart when two men demanded his hands at his door. He wrestled one assailant as the other fired. Ten minutes later a Baptist minister, Rev Peter Grant, was robbed by the same men, who took his watch and $5 before returning 25 cents for breakfast. Gooding had been appointed by President Harrison and moved to Los Angeles to practice law.
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Attile
H. GC. Gooding
Los Angeles
Cal
Arizona
Judge Gooding
Peter Grant
Gooding
Harrison
Indpendence Mine Sale Final Payment From Venture
Mr W and Stratton of Colorado Springs receive a check for 6 500 000 from Venture Corporation Limited London as final payment for the Independence mine at Cripple Creek. The mine yielded 2 500 000 net profit before sale a year ago. Uncovered assets show 3 000 000 after 1 464 000 in dividends in nine months. Workings are under 1 000 feet deep. Stock quotations value the mine at 15 000 000. A year ago Stratton sold the mine for 10 000 000 with 3 600 000 paid down.
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Stratton
Nude infant found near Dover sparks murder motive claim
A traveling umbrella mender Charlea Allen discovers a fourweekold baby boy nude and nearly buried in the snow on Dover outskirts. The infant cries, clothing nearby, suggesting a deliberate attempt to hasten death. A man and comment about bread and food supply appear in the overheard exchange.
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Charlea Allen
Dover
N. H
Three-Year-Old Engineer Outsmarts Train Away From Home
A three year old boy, Fred Evans of St Johns, climbed onto a city railway locomotive, pulled the throttle, and rode for seven miles. The engine ran with coal and water aboard as the boy, unafraid, sat on the seat and held the lever. Passersby and workers chased but failed to catch the speeding locomotive until John Wounds halted it by grabbing a handrail. The family faced fear then joy as the boy was found and the engine finally stopped.
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Desah
Youngeter
Pepa
Fred Evans
St. Johns
Ling
Albina
W. B. Evans
Byane
Michanl
Brady
Portsmouth
Peninsular
John Wounds
City and Suburban
Fred
Afa
The Smallest Sheep of Brittany
A short anecdote from Stray Stories about the Breton sheep, the tiniest breed in Brittany. It cannot yield much wool or meat yet serves as a gentle, affectionate house pet. The creature shows strong empathy, rejoicing when its human friend is happy and showing sorrow when tears appear.
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Loraine
France
Mary
Sacred Ground and Diplomatic Immunity in London
The article discusses the immunity of foreign legations in London noting that property under a flag belongs to its nation. It recalls a case where a foreign legation murder would prompt only a suggestion to send the offender home for punishment. It also cites a Scotland Yard release from the Chinese legation as a breach of international law.
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Legation
London
Scotland Yard
China
Celestial Empire
Sctoland Yard
Baltic Sea Salinity Figures Across World Seas
A historic data note lists salt quantities found in major seas. Dead Sea contains 187 pounds, Red Sea 93, Mediterranean 85, Atlantic 81, English Channel 72, Black Sea 21, Baltic 18, Caspian Sea 11.
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Red Sea
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Engtish
Black Sea
Baltic
Caspian
Bally Maeremse of Misery and Global Marriage Rise
A note on marriage rates estimates about 3,000 marriages occurring daily worldwide and the social implications of rapid union trends. The remark frames marriage as a pervasive global practice with broad cultural impact.
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Bally Maeremse
Review Magazine Promises Noted Political Literature
The periodical Report highlights the Review as fitting modern interests with high literary merit. It notes forthcoming contributions to political literature and mentions President Cleveland's Princeton addresses on the Independence of the Executive, to appear in the Atlantic Monthly in June, published by Houghton Mifflin.
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Cleveland
Princeton
Atlantic Monthly
Houghton Miia & Company
Cheney sworn partner claims firm will pay for cures
J Cheney os sworn senior partner of Vie firm at FP promises payment of one hundred per cure for every Caters cured by their medicine Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public Gleason attests on December 6. Also mentions Dr Cheney & Co Toledo and druggists. Robert Porter referenced as former Eleventh Census superintendent and U.S. special commissioner to Cuba and Puerto Rico writes on Europe trade.
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Onto
Toueno
Larcan' Courry
J. Chenny
Vie
Cheney
Keae
Ilea
County End
J. Cheney
Duvemier
Gleason
Robert P. Porter
Cuba
Puerto Rico
United States
Witten
Lukko Sour ing Soap agents recruitment pitch
A vintage style recruitment notice seeks 100000 agents nationwide to sell Lukko Sour ing Soap and related products with promises of big profits and easy work. It lists C Hi Marshall & Cor Dep t 10 Chicago and a factory address in Chicago and hints Andrew Carnegie involved in a rival essay for world corporate prestige.
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United States
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake Into Your Shoes Ad
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake Into your shoes Allen's Foot Health powder. It makes light or new shoes feel easy. Cures corns bunions swollen hot and sweating feet. At all druggists and shoe stores 26 cents. Sample sent free address Allen Mfg Co LeRoy N Y. Through Alaska prize article appears in The National Magazine April issue. Piso's Cure for Consumption is an infallible medicine for colds and coughs. Major General Harrison Gray Otis of California is mentioned as McKinley's running mate.
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Allen
Allen 5
Olmsted
LeRoy
Alaska
Harrison Gray Otis
California
MoKinley
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