Rhode Island Governor Eilsta Tyers Reelection Era
The Rhode Island governor’s office features Eilsta Tyers, elected in 1897 and reelected, with background from Brown University and Girseenniversity. The piece discusses his Civil War service and tenure as Adjutant General, alongside a long advertisement for Paine’s celery compound claiming to restore health, appetite, and nervous system strength amid anxious times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilsta Tyer
Thode Teland
Dyer
Brown
Rhode Eland
Paine
Crawford Theater to Open Week With Attractions
The Crawford theater in St Joseph announces a summer season in New York style, with Brigham coordinating. A rich lineup includes The Bostonians, The Prisoner of Zenda, A Night Contented Woman, The Merry Hell company, Sousa selections, and varied acts. Opening week begins Monday August 53 with later dates unsettled. projects and titles await final scheduling.
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Crawford
E S. Brigham
New York
Brigham
Crawford Theater
St Joseph
New York City
The
Bostonians
Jeu
Frank Daniels
Prissner
Ae Etranger
Hell
Willie Collier
Endias
Tim Murphy
Yale
Harrison J. Roolty
Hermann
Matthews & Ih
Field
Morrie Helleugany
Scott
Tepieotsie
Neta Foin
We Wealirh
Happietae & Joner
Mr. Ogle
Shore Acres
Cigarettes Tabooed In European Courts Shock Royalty
A Daily Telegraph photo caption notes anger as a prohibition on smoking in the princesses courts stuns nobles across Europe. It lists sovereigns and consorts including the Dowager, Empress, Queen consort, and queen regent among those affected, highlighting cross border sensitivities around royal conduct.
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Zerton
Telephothe
Russias
Ter
Europe
Beade
Cearins
Rou Tania
Spain
Little Minook Outpt Beare eye ee agen RE 7 Ou iat le Deel a frivt in Alaska
Garfield park reports a 315 008 season title bid and the steamer Kalamazon is said to have burned in a 30 mile stretch. The fragment mentions Alaska and a local park.
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Alaska
Kalamazon
Garfield Park
Tumor
Firing the First Shot at La Guasina in 1860s Dispatch
Fragmentary reminiscence cites Guthrie July 23 dispatches describing seven wounds and rifle fire by Tom Mbeil and J.T. from Vinita in a clash with Spaniards near La Qinaita. Tabell credited in Santiago dispatches with firing the first shot, amid confusion and casualties.
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Guthrie
Oblmienut
Indian Territory
Tom Mbeil
Vinita
J.T
la Qinaita
Tabell
Santiago
la Guasina
Soldiers to Vote Amid State Election Cost Estimates
Secretary of State Hush explores the cost of conducting a soldiers’ election. Initial tally sheets suggested $25,000 for printing and precinct forms. He proposes a cheaper plan with county and town details printed by clerks at about $2,000, with a few extra clerks and early start to inform roughly 160 soldiers likely to vote.
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Uced
Bush
Hissin
Star Pointer Feited in Tietrolt Track Event
Fragmentary report from Tietrolt Michigan notes a July track event at Star Pointer with mixed results. Weather conditions hindered some performances while others posted solid times though names are garbled in the OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tietrolt
Mich
Ewing
Arlene
Hobson Receives Enthusiastic Welcome in Washington
Lieutenant Hobson, famed for the Merrimac raid, arrived at the Navy Department to a roaring, spontaneous reception. Officials hurriedly gathered after the crowd swarmed him, while Hobson assured that all crew of the Merrimac were safe and planned to return to New York. He met Secretary Long, Assistant Secretary Allen, and high officials, then visited the White House before resuming duties with the Navy.
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Washington
Navy Department
Tobson
Trimin
Hobson
Merrima
Newek Thowihkee
Atory and
Navy Club
Kimssit
Havy Department
Wnder
North Athiurlic Squadron
Secretary of the Navy
Cherks
Leutenant
Allen
Growninshield
Bradford
Evans
Sea
Teuiry
Thei
Long
Sampson
Hobdsop
United States
New York
Santiago de Cube
St Paul
Wankington
Cristobal Colum
United States Navy
Yio
Aekarn
Daly
SW Ot
U. EN
Naval Parch
North Atlantic
Mobson
U- 5
Navy
New Yorke
Hoban
Lonstadeomuasyt Rink
Hobeon
Peathia
P T
Hobeet
White House
Moye Bob Sif
Holmon
Hecrotary
Cerverm
Unicycle progress and cures echo in 19th century ads
Expert bicyclists have already succeeded in riding a single wheel. In coming years the unicycle may be as common as the bicycle. The text touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for consumption and related ailments, praising its long test and benefits to appetite, digestion, liver, blood, and nerves. It includes customer testimonials and urges honest dealers.
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Pierce
Mary Whitman
Hast Pickinsos, Footna Co
Myo
Shipwreck salvage effort driven by Lt Holman in New York
Lieutenant Holman believes timely and costly repairs using proper appliances can fully restore the ship wrecked after a crash. He views the vessel as the finest ever built and is eager to begin salvage work, returning to New York to pursue the mission despite Washington stay.
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Holman
Colon
Washington
New York
Missouri preacher jailed for arson. mob surrounds jail
In Sedalia Missouri July 22 Reverend R F Howell a Christian minister jailed at Warrensburg Johnson County faces arson charges. He had fled with Mrs William Henderson from Warrensboro in Oswero Kansas. A mob collected to seize the preacher from Sheriff Dear but was repelled. Henderson’s husband lay in wait hoping for revenge after the adultery charge was dropped to pursue arson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Sedalia
R. EF Howell
Warrensburg
Johnson County
Oswero
Kan
William Henderson
Warrenshoro
Howell
Sherif Dear
Henderson
Featerlay
Keatzer Carriage Plant to Move and Distribute
Salina July 21 report states Keatzer Carriage plans relocation of its Des Moines plant to consolidate operations. The move affects Abilene Concordia Wilson branches and Sed lings, with distribution to Onkee and headquarters, aiming for a capacity of 2,500 vehicles per year.
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Salina
Keatzer
Rainer Ail Ac
Tamaraw
Abpherance
Concordie An Wilson
Sulink Wil
Dietributioe Poler
Onkee
Des Moines
Anpur
Lieut Bridges Reported Alive After Being Killed
A late dispatch from St Louis confirms Lieut Charles H Bridges of Company MM Twenty second United States Infantry, previously reported killed at Bantinga, is alive. His mother, Jude Eroiles Es, received a brief letter from a likely location dated July near Santa. He remains in command of his company while the captain is counted as missing or deceased.
Band from Third Missouri to play at White House reception
An invitation was sent to the Third Missouri regiment band to perform at a White House reception on Wednesday evening. The invitation came through Webster Davie, secretary of the interior, and Col Gross and his staff. The Kansas City band stands out in attention, as no other army corps band has received similar honors.
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Campager
Missour
White House
Webster Davie
Col. Gross
Kansas City
Disorderly Wanderers in Toneka Avenue Disturb Neighborhood
Citizens complain of a crowd of tampers north of Dudley’s farm on Toneka Avenue. An elderly woman with a whip threatened quiet citizens. Last night the disturbance continued. Sheriff Cook was summoned at midnight to quell the noise and notified campers to move on or face arrest on future complaints.
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Quinton Treight
Dudley's
Toneka Avende
Dead Horses at McPherson and Local Crime Report
Report from McPherson County notes 76 horses died in the McPherson basin over two to three weeks. Cause unknown after autopsies. loco weed theory discussed by farmers. In North Topeka a beer joint owner Ben Jordan arrested for nuisance and liquor sales history cited. Nutwood Timing Club adds stakes for August meet. Nutwood Park management contract with Eusvey after season.
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McPherson
Taylor Riddle
Smcpherson
Caine
M. Riddle
Mc Vierson Basin
Paral Pischer
Dubuque, i
Nutwood Titming Club
Ottawa Baseball Association Names Officers and Directors
The Ottawa Baseball Association has organized its leadership with Charten-Esterl BF as president, Charles Oekers as secretary, Beahiar as treasurer, and Dr R. A. Wasteon as team manager. E. Elwell will serve on the board of directors.
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Ottawa Baseball
Ottawa
Ottawa Bade Ball Association
Offloeire
Charten — Esterlie BF Oe
Charles Oekers
Beahiar
R. A. Wasteon
C- Ie
Elwell
UN Board of Directors
Bucklen Arnica Salve Offers Remedy For Skin Ailments
The advertisement promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for cuts bruises sores and skin eruptions with a claim of guaranteed satisfaction. It lists a 25 cent per box price and urges purchase from Swift & Holliday, with travel promotions to Saratoga and return-ticket options through Santa Fe depot agents.
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Bucklen
Swift & Holliday
Saratoga
Santa Fe Depot
War of Tickets Rages In Atchison Rail Agents
Atchison July 23. A clash among ticket agents heats up as Ed McKeon of Rock Island allegedly sold a Chicago ticket for 9 to a woman, below the $12.50 face value. Will Bryning of Burlington bought the ticket with another Chicago ticket and a dollar, producing an affidavit claiming the 9 price. Under railroad agreement, Rock Island may be required to adjust the fare to 12.50.
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Rock Island
Shafter Wrong If He Did Not Invite Garcia to Surrender
Washington notes cabinet debate over General Garcia and General Shafter letter. Officials say Castro leaders should have been fully informed of US aims. The era seeks a stable government for Cuba by the people, not a handover to insurgent factions, with insurgents promised a voice in constituting the island’s future.
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Shafter
Garcia
Washington
Santiago T
United States
Spain
Cuba
Double wedding ties Kansas City families
In Kansas City on July 22 a double wedding united James A. Goodin and Bessie Sidney and Dessie L. Minor with Mary A. Goodin. The groom to the first bride’s father is James A. Goodin, and the bride is only 16. Probate clerks noted the match and the ceremony occurred at the Goodin home on Lafayette Avenue.
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Kansas City
James A. Good- In
Lafayette Avenue
Kas
James A. Goodin
Bexsie Sidney
Dessie L. Minor
Mary A. Goodin
Fuijte
Angre
Healy Kills Barrett in Town After Farm Visit
Lincoln Center Kan July 23 Mike Healy and Mike Warrett two farmers were in town, drank, quarreled. Barrett followed Healy to his Wee Wo Molles then they fought and Healy stabbed Barrett, killing him instantly. Healy surrendered. coroner's jury held Healy for murder. preliminary trial set for next Tuesday. Barrett left a wife and young child.
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Lincoln Center
Kan
Mike Healy
Mike Warrett
Barrett
Healy
Wee
Wo Molles
Beals
Bicycle Benefit Concert For Son ERRA In Town
Marshall's band plans a Friday evening concert to aid the Son ERRA. A new track at Gherthedd Tire track in townbowl opened with a blue ribbon ceremony. Representatives will coordinate ticket collection and proceed to secure funds.
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Marshall
Erra
Yessell
Cits
of Uckets
Wounded Captain Receives Madrid Funds For U S Ship Wounds
A Madrid to Norfolk fund transfer of 4000 dollars is sent to Captain Coneas of the Maria Teresa, wounded at sea aboard the vessel described. The money arrives at the naval hospital in Worfolk Virginia and is forwarded to the war department. Wounded and dead sailors from both sides are noted as being cared for at the hospital.
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Madrid
Cervera
Flreship
Worfolk
Coneas
Maria ‘Teresa
Naval Hospital
Orhler
War Department
Anxious Kansans Telegram War Dept for News
An anxious Kansas girl in Washington telegraphed the War Department seeking word on casualties. She reported Pony Lee and Jim Langley killed at Santiago, though their names were not on the official list. A second telegram to Secretary Alger asked to verify and have the men write back promptly.
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Washington
Genter Ex
Kansas
War Department
Pony Lee
Jim Langley
Santiago
Alger
Piewse
Jam Langley
Franklin County Failure In Parker Stock Taken By Claimants
Yesterday Vogiesone and Cramet, millers from Paola, seized the stock of general merchandise and ice belonging to C. R. Wheeler of Parker on a claim of 162 dollars. Wheeler tried his stock willingly since he could not pay out. Other claims totaling the stock value will be presented. The failure is blamed on difficulties in making reflections amid Franklin county’s fertile region near Mineral Water west of Parker. Come and try J. PHILLIP Giz West Eighth St.
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Ben Jordan
North Topeka
West Railroad Street
Harrison
Hen Jordan
Stele Te
Meensene
Strauss
Jordan
Franklin County
Pala
Vogiesone & Cramet
Paola Millers
C. R. Wheeler
Parker
Wheeler
Troubles of a Pastor's Wife in Adams County
A woman recounts long health troubles including stomach pain, swelling, dizziness, and female health issues. After medical visits failed, she credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People for relief, restoring appetite, sleep, and ability to work. She urges others to consider the pills as a potential relief.
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Adams
Thad
Pingree in Washington with Michigan demands and talk of trouble
Governor Pingree of Michigan arrives in Washington to press Michigan claims on the War Department. He meets Secretary Alger and General Miles, urging better uniforms for Michigan troops and immediate use of the Thirty-fifth Michigan. He plans to return home confident that Michigan will be compensated.
Taboo Secret Marriage Provokes Clergy Strike Disgrace
The Rev. E 1. Lind ard, rector of St John’s Episcopal in Jersey City, warns in St John’s Bulletin that clandestine marriages plague the parish. He recalls recent talks to guilds urging public marriages as a matter of decorum and church discipline.
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New York
E 1
Cuban Journal Quits and Hearst Returns to New York
New York July 21 W R Hearst editor of the Journal arrived from Cuba aboard the Silvia with James Creelman wounded at Santiago El Caney civilian hero J G Folkins and others. They brought printing equipment and photographs of the front. Hearst reports twenty nine Spanish prisoners turned over to the US Navy and notes a new Journal distributed boat seized by the yacht Anja at Santiago.
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W. R. Hearst
New York
Ewltalmore
Sanduzo de Cuba
W. FR. Hearst
James Creolmim
Stoke
el Caney
Pan- Vonat
Catan
J. ¢. Hemihe
Wiliam Brite
Biograph
Sigis
Creeham
Hearst Trimer
Silvia
Admiral Sampson
Paul
Sastiago
Stat
Owitt
Anja
Chicago Population Seen At 1 583 000 In 1900 Directory
Chicago’s population tops 1 583 000 based on a reliability estimate from the latest city directory. The new volume, with 226 pages, marks The Johnsons succeeding the Stulhas as the city’s largest family, and lists 4.3 Smiths and 4 Johnsons among prominent names. Presidents Grover Cleveland and others appear multiple times in the directory.
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Chicago
Vine
Johnsons
Stulha
Lrgest
Caicog
Smith
Mes Chamberlains Gift Honors American Soldiers Fund
Mrs Chamberlain of Birmingham England donates 25 to the Volunteer Soldiers’ Relief Society in Danvers Massachusetts. The gift is acknowledged by Sir Wilitare C. Emmnatt and others, and Mrs Chamberlain is identified with the cause of American soldiers.
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Relef Society
Danvers
Mass
Mery Crowneshield Endicott Chamberlain
Jowsh Chamberlain
Birmingham
Englan
Aldwasockathorr
Aetter
Wilitare c. Emmnatt
Americas
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