Boston and Return Trip Ticket Promotion
Public notices advertise round trip fares to Boston and back by Union Pacific with flexible routes. Sailings mention August dates, one dollar round trip to Boston, and new store openings by local jewelers expanding services. Aimed at Santa Fe and Banus City travelers with choices of routes and departure from August listings.
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The
Santa Fe
Chicago
Ous
Rowley Bros
Boston
Bostes
Union Pacific
J. B. Bay
Blow
Lis New Wore
Kansas City
Quay Wins Westmoreland Primary Fight for State Chair
In Paemapelpuia the Republican primaries selected delegates to the State convention and city candidates. The Quay faction claimed eighteen delegates with doubts in two districts, while anti Quay conceded sixteen votes for the senator. The result narrows the path to the state chairmanship as Lehigh remains to vote.
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Paemapelpuia
Quey
Quay
Lehigh
Seven Men Drowned In Yacht Capsize At Buffalo Harbor
Seven of the fifteen aboard the small pleasure yacht Ring Brothers drowned when the craft capsized off Buffalo Harbor. A strong wind and heavy sea overwhelmed the boat as it neared the harbor. Tug E Maytham rescued four men, while nearby life saving crews saved two more, leaving four unaccounted for amid ongoing searches.
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Buffalo
Burralo
Ring Brothers
Maytham
East Buffalo
E. €. Maytham
Charles Gillig
National banks report loans deposits and assets
The country’s 3,715 national banks, per the comptroller’s call of Aug 11, show loans and discounts totaling 2,004,475,550 and total resources 3,470,653,307. Individual deposits stand at 1,726,022,006 with gold coin 117, used figures for May and August.
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Washinetox
Minx Woman Mauled by Thresher Arm Amputation
Miss Myrtle Bartimus, 20, living west of Minx Missouri, was injured when her dress sleeve caught in a threshing machine. The arm was severely mangled requiring shoulder amputation and causing injuries deemed incurable by her doctor. The incident occurred August 21.
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Minx
Myrtle Bartimus
Harrowing tale at Dunning asylum inquiry
County commissioners' investigation into Dunning asylum heard a vivid account from Dr. McGraw of two inmates fighting in ward 2. One tore the other's face, another chewed off his own nose and swallowed it in a terrifying display before Anderson, linked to the Pucik murder, watched. The scene sickened several commissioners.
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Crrcaco
Dunning Insane Asylum
Pucik
McGraw
Dunning Asylum
Anderson
Menias
Pavaiog
Minnie Williams Alive Telegram Challenges Holmes Victim Claim
Patcaperrona August 21. Attorney W A Shoemaker for H H Holmes received a telegram from Minnie R Williams claiming she is alive and well. Holmes said the message supports his claim of innocence while officials hedge on its authenticity and potential appearance.
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Patcaperrona
W. A Shoemaker
H. H. Holmes
Minnie R. Williams
Holmes
Providence
W. A. Shoemaker
Philadelphia
Mixxie R. William
Barlow
Minnie Williams
Baseball Scores From Western and National Leagues
Western League results include Kansas City 5 over Minneapolis 0 in Kansas City and Milwaukee 5 over St Paul in AUMOwatkes. Indicated are multiple mismatched place names and scores such as Washington 7 over Cleveland 3, Brooklyn 7 over Pittsburgh, and New York 3 over St Louis 2, with scattered errors.
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Kansas City
Minneapolis
Indienspolis
Grand Raps
Aumowatkes
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Terre
National League
Washington
Cleveland
Booklyn
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Hoston
Tule
Boston
New York
Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Hallimory
Chicago
Defender and Vigilant Race Ends In Unfinished Trial
The first race between Defender and Vigilant on Aug 1 ended unsatisfactory as Defender withdrew after one and a half rounds. Vigilant continued. Captain Haff cited no trouble but watermen inferred Defender strained something or feared a 50 knot blow. The committee stopped Vigilant before she finished.
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Saxpy Hoox
Vigilant
Vgilant
Anchorage
Haff
Thirteen Bodies Recovered From Denver Hotel Ruins
Denver August 21 thirteen bodies have been taken from the Gumry hotel ruins. Officials fear the death toll will reach twenty four or twenty five with several more bodies possibly buried. Work was paused to allow the unstable walls to be removed, with days likely to pass before all are recovered.
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Denver
Col
Gumry Hotel
Brice's Barrel The Convention's Hollow of His Hand
In Springfield Ohio on August 21 the Democratic convention prep meetings named Brice and Campbell as leaders, with Brice arranging the platform to favor gold standard and opposition to silver. The talks favored Campbell for governor and Marquis for lieutenant governor, backed by solid Brice organization in most committees.
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Springfield
Ohio
Brice
Campbell
la Gonda
Asa S. Bushnell
Ingalls
Big Four
Frank Hurd
McMahon
J. M. Lewis
A. W. Patrick
E. J. Blandin
Twenty-first
Federal
Committee On
Carlisle
Blandin, Lewis and Patrick
Price
Senator Brice
Marquis
Missouri Crops Show Early Corn Maturing Rapidly
Missouri crops bulletin reports early corn maturing fast and generally out of danger. Central and northern counties face late corn drought risk unless rain comes soon. Southern counties see some early corn harvest. Millet and stock peas strong. peaches rot in some southeast areas. pastures shrinking in central to northern regions needing rain to loosen ground for fall work. Threshing nears completion.
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ConcmBia
The Star Grocery Low Price Coffee and Tea Offer
The Star Grocery promotes Chase and Sanborn coffee and tea as top value. Lion Coffee is priced at 20 cents per package, highlighting the store’s low price strategy for quality brands.
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Chase & Sanborn’s
Lion Coffee
Local Grocery Ad Lists Sugar and Meats Prices
A brief storefront listing shows 20 lbs finest Granulated Sugar for 100, 24 lbs Brown Sugar, several sugar cured meats priced per pound, bacon, salt pork, ham, dried beef, lard by the can, flour and lower price appeals. The ad touts selling all brands at very low prices.
Mason's Fruit Jars Packed 1 Box Case
A note records packed Mason jars including one box in a case with 12 pints 12 quarts and 12 one gallon jars. The entry emphasizes bulk packaging and quantity counts for storage or transport.
Miscellaneous grocery items listed in old ad copy
A fragmented catalog of pantry and household goods including butterine coffee cocoa soap and cleaning products, cereals like oats and rice, canned goods pickles oysters and fruit, baking supplies spices and flavors, beverages and soaps, with mentions of quantities per pound, per gallon, per box or per barrel. The list reads as an antique store or store shelf advertisement with assorted brands and unit prices implied.
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Hire
Babbit
Wick
Canned Goods and Pantry Items in Curtis Bros Catalogue
A list of canned foods and pantry staples including sardines in multiple sizes, Boston baked beans with tomato sauce, oysters, salmon, early June peas, California fruits, potted ham and tongue, lobsters, mackerel, sliced pineapple, lean lunch tongue and other items offered by Curtis Bros. The entry reads like a store inventory with price indicators and per can or per unit listings.
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Boston
California
Curtis Bros
Train hold-up on Chicago and West Michigan Flyer
Five men robbed the Flyer express and passenger cars near Kalamazoo river last night. Expressman Boyd Van Otten refused to open the door. robbers fired, windows shattered, but found no cash in the express car. Brakeman Timothy Murphy was wounded. conductors and crew also targeted before the bandits fled into woods. Train delayed about twenty minutes, reaching Grand Rapids at 11 p.m.
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West Michigan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Chicago and West Michigan
Chicago
Kalamazoo
Timothy Murphy
Boyd van Otten
van Otten
Pelock
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Near Topeka
The Survey party of engineers arrived near Topeka and are westward bound toward San Francisco. Assistant Isaac Winsbegton leads 413 workers who measure elevations and map the height above sea level from Sandy Hook to the California city. They expect to stay until November and arrived by the Santa Fe from Holiday.
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Eas
Winston
San Francisco
Sa Idy Hook
California City
Sante Fe
Holliday
Madden Ordained As Minister With Large Audience
Milton B Madden was ordained at First Christian Church last evening in a service enriched by floral decorations and a large crowd. Seven ministers laid hands as Rev. William Irelan led the ordination prayer, followed by a reception after the program.
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Milton B Madden
Madden
William Irelan
Chicago Yardmaster Kills Self After Court Injunction
C Merrill, yardmaster for the Chicago Burling ton and Quincy railroad, shot himself today after an injunction prevented him from marrying a supposed wife. A court order prompted the action and he gased the room to end his life. Mrs Loretta Hounsom of Lancaster Missouri died in a gasoline gas incident.
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Chicase
C. Merrill
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway
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Republican State Central Committee
Artists of the Camera
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Quincy
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Hoffman
Blaine County
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Zip Wyatt
Besat van
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Wyatt
Kansas
Citry
Williem Secker
College Avenue
James
Ward
Secker
A.T. Waggoner
Kansas Avenue
Westritte
Mass
William Fearing Gill
Edith ©. Gill
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Gill
Abraham E. Gwynne
Lexiseros
F. S. Dawson
Higginsville
Nevada
Atlanta
Avnasta
Mexico
Ben C. Johnson
Laddonia
Farmers’ Bank
the Star Grocery
Mason’s
J. S. Sproat
the Star Grocer
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Michigan
Coxey
Gurupie
Okla
Congress
East
South Carolina
Colusbia
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Union
Marlington
Beaufort
Aurora
Teow Ag
MR. Madden
Mcseedon
Sam Soderberg
Loretta Hounsom
Lancaster, Mo
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