Mountain fires devastate large areas in New York and Pennsylvania
Reports describe widespread forest and brush fires across mountain regions in New York and Pennsylvania, with no rain since July. The blazes have destroyed fences barns and outbuildings, scorched fields and livestock, and spread toward the Youghloghaby area and nearby towns. Firefighting efforts are ongoing as authorities report significant damages and losses from Chipmonk, Chipmunks, and Nolan Hun zones.
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Youghtwenheny
Capnelsville
Hilie & Larth
Tire
Teun
Ohio
Belise
Rice Brook
Chipmonk
Sepeh 41 Company
Nolan Hun
Austin
Westo & Wo
Gryuen
Ted Ceick
Victoria
Marty
Yarmouthiows
Notable Not Guilty Chiefly in County Liquor Case
County Attorney Jetmore faced three Pure Liquor Gases in district court yesterday. All three men accused of operating 44 local joints were acquitted after a brief jury deliberation. Key witness JF White testified regarding buying liquor, while defendants claimed White was unreliable and excluded from alcohol proof. The jury found Runge not guilty after five minutes of deliberation.
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Jetmore
Topaka
Retrieve
Hic
Oglesby
Peas
Wilton
Crimp” Jones
B.C. Runge
Ctvies
Runge
JF. White
Kung
Kungle
Perryvile
White
Kungie White
Renda
Portland after all to be the treasure ship for W A Transport
At Dutch Harbor Alaska on September 30 the Portland sails for St Michael with Lt and crew anticipating treasure transport for North American Transportation and Training Company. The Cleveland plans to follow after discharge. The Hertha likely last to depart St Michael as Captain Haynes hopes miners descend the river.
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W. A. Transportation Company
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Victoria
Portland
North American Transportation and Training Company
Cleveland
St. Michael
Seatie
Grain-O coffee substitute touted in new food blend
A damaged OCR note promotes Grain-O as a pure grain coffee substitute, claiming it is safe for children and gentle on the stomach. It mentions a rich aroma, comparable to brown Java or Mecha, and notes per pack pricing and retailer availability, with unclear references to brokers or firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Pracere Stocker
Inday
Hyde Park Bit and Spur Club Faces Prohibition Clash
Chicago leaders clash over allowing wine and other drinks at a horse show in Hyde Park as Corporation Counsel Thornton prepares an opinion. Mayor Harrison, Sec John A. Logan, and Higgs of the Hyde Park Protective Association press for enforcement while the club argues compliance risks.
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Chicago
Thornton
Colimoum
Harrison
John A. Lo~ Can
Lyons
Pes Esa Eres
Auteume
Lagin
Hyde Park
Logan
Nits
Cit
Amapere O
George Washington Higgs
Miede Park Protective Association
Fie
Corporation
Kinnell
Horace
Hyde Park Protective Association
Ska
Woodlawn
Loxun
Methodist Departure: Four Church Congress in Pittsburgh Next Month
New York reports a Methodist church congress to gather young thinkers from several regions at Christ Methodist church in Pittsburgh for five days starting in November. The event aims to discuss the relation of Methodism to social and intellectual currents, with a focus on youth leadership and cross gender participation. Bishop Ninde serves on the executive committee, and Prof. Charles M. Stuart of Evanston is secretary.
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Pittsburg
New York
Minho John EH. Vincent
Chautauqua
Home for Oklahoma Soldiers' Home Effort
Strenuous efforts are being made to secure a soldiers' home for the territory near Guthrie six miles from Okimbomi City. National and state encampments have passed resolutions urging Congress to set aside land for the project. A Kingstier encampment also backed the measure amid broad interest. The text also notes a local editor recovering from a severe cold and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective. The Banner of Liberty reports the Maryland paper recommends the medicine and its available sizes.
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Guthrie
Okita
Oklahome
Cornell Grove Reservation
Okimbomi City
Rumalo
Congress
Inerr
Chamberlain
Banner of Liberty
Libertytown
Maryland
Wowers Union Starts in Denver Area Colony
Denver leaders reject a proposed three quarter acre tract near the city edge and the New Era Union premier plans a partial work start. Union members have settled in the area and expect practical efforts to yield early returns.
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Wowers Union
Denver
Colo
Linis
New Era Union
Indian healer claims sight for NY millionaire
Dr Norman of Burman brings an Indian eye treatment to Charles Broadway Huis, asserting a simple method with no internal medicine. In trials, Huis reportedly sees a hand at fourteen inches and may read papers within four weeks, though his skepticism persists. Norman, introverted in Indian garb, describes a Vedantic approach, not Western medicine, as the patient undergoes eye exposure and temple massage daily.
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New York
India
Mllonaire
Charles Broadway Houss
Norman
Guss
Stowss
Normin
Paculiar
Perdon
Ors Wight
Rauwx
Rousé
Nerman
Houss
London
Vileweil
Mr. Houss
Ones
James Martin
Route
A. J. Smith
Max
Dr. Norman
Rouss
Norman le
Thila
Wea
Eastern mysticism and medical claims in urban notes
The piece describes Frederic Morrison hosting Dr. Norman at 316 Eustis Street. It portrays Norman claiming cures for Mr. Rawls and Mr. Roway, aiming to control them with eye treatments and hypnotic influence. Hidden motives and secrecy surround the physician’s methods in a Brontway store setting.
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Frederic Morrison
Normen
Eust Itteenth Street
Norman
Morrison
Humanitarian Union
Rawls
India
Roway
Rous
Rouxe
Brontway
Smith
Springs on Fire at Homany Oil Springs Near Baku
A Baku dispatch reports a major oil field fire on the Caspian coast near Homany four miles from Baku. The blaze started at a petroleum spring and spread rapidly to neighboring springs, destroying four springs and three bore holes along with several magazines and boats. the region's losses are described as enormous and fires continue.
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St. Petersburg
Baku
Ajsher
Caspian Seit
European
Russia
Homany
Great Shows Bring Children’s Day to Topeka October 2
Artemus Ward era phrasing touts America’s Great Shows in Topeka on Wednesday October 2 featuring Adam Worepaugh and Selie Brothers. The event promises a grand Children’s Day with fearless acts, elephant clowns, sea lions, trained animals, birds, pigs, donkeys, bears and goats, plus Mother Goose revels and elfin spectacles to delight youngsters and families.
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Artemus Ward, Serted
Topeka
Adam Worepaugh
Selie Brothers
America
Andes
Hells
Mrs Goodwin Plans Divorce and Alimony Fight
New York Oct 19 Mrs Nate Goodwin vows to pursue divorce from her husband the comedian and seeks support including alimony. She claims desertion after a separation three years ago and plans to name two well known actresses as co respondents in the suit. Her attorney says she is nearly penniless and will press for divorce and support.
Hopkinsville Convict Escapes Along Railroad Track
A manacled convict, Titi Bibb, escaped from the workhouse near Lealeville and Nashville railroad while secured by a heavy iron chain and bell. He dropped part of the chain to a freight train and clung to an iron bar to reach safety as the train moved. He reportedly fled the scene when rain halted in Hopkinsville.
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Hopkinsvile
Titi Bibb
Lealeville and Nashville Railroad
Diamond Dyes Endure and Prove Fast in Home Coloring
The article advocates using genuine Diamond Dyes for reliable, long lasting color over old-fashioned or imitated dyes. It warns buyers to avoid dealer imitations that promise higher profits and to insist on the authentic Diamond Dyes that have stood the test of years in thousands of homes.
Jury selection underway in Schlegel Berger murder trial
Kansas City October reports the murder trial of John Schlegel for shooting Dr. L A Berger on July by Twelfth and Walnut streets. The case draws heavy attention as Berlger is described as a prominent doctor. jury selection is proving difficult amid sensational public interest. Schlegel, a German immigrant grocer, recounts his history from Berlin to Bloomington and finally Kansas City where he now runs a grocery. He admits liking Dr Berger and cites disputes over medical treatment of a sick child as motive linked to the case.
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Kansas City
John Schlegel
L. A. Berger
Twelfth
Welnut Streets
Criminal Court
Dr. Berger
Sehingel
Berger
Job Schlegel
Lents
Berlin
Germany
Schliegel
Hyerg Inn
Schlegel
Ocosta
Bercer
Moon
Herger
Troomimmon
Adelaide Heinz
Mere
Schiegul
Dr Berger
Richmond Confederate Memorial Society Accepts Land Gift
In a Richmond meeting Maj. HTC Myers of the Richmond Fredericksburg Potomac railroad offered an acre of Fredericksburg battle site land for a monument plot. If accepted, the railroad would erect four monuments honoring those who fell. The gift was accepted by the society.
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Richmond, Uct. Ix
Confederate Memorial Literary Society
Maj
Htc Myers
Frehmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad
Fredericksburg
Poisoned by a Slave in Chicago Child Case
Biay Barnett, ten, reportedly put morphine in milk meant for her mother Mrs Mary Barnett. The girl, shipped from New York seven years ago with other children sold for 10 dollars each, claims Tina believed the girl is Japanese. Her first act followed a theater poison scene. she will be sent to a reform school.
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Chicago
Biay Barnett
Mary Barnett
New York
Tina
Admiral John T. L. Worden Dead at 80 in Washington
Retired Admiral John T. L. Worden died yesterday in Washington. He commanded the Monitor during its famed engagements with the Merrimack at Hampton Roads in the Civil War, shaping naval history and ironclad warfare.
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John L. Worden
Washington
John TL. Worden
Hampton Roads
Great Colorado Potato Crop Shipped From Eaton Station
Eaton Colo Oct 19 The past week 89 care of potatoes were shipped from this station and more would have gone out if the Union Pacific had cars The yield is the largest ever known here with many farmers averaging 189 to 1h sacks per acre One farmer estimates the field at 8 per acre The spuds are large and the article notes local remedies and patent medicines sold locally.
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Colorado
Eaton
Colo
Union Pacific
Furmer
G. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
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Ashees
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