Large Sturgeon Caught Near Timot Grover Cliff
Yesterday morning at eelock Cant Samuel Onutway of Winthrop fished with W. AL & W. FP Beiaher. A gigantic sturgeon weighing about 4400 pounds was landed after a long battle. The fish measured six feet in girth and 35 to 20 feet long, entangled in the nets and requiring several men to maneuver ashore. The event was a key feature of the fete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aston
Samual Onutway
Beiaher
Winthrop
Timot Grover
Annie
Mckinley Silver Cup to be Presented by Artisana
New York reports Mauser Manufacturing employs 200 silver smiths mostly Democrats. Silver workers plan to present a silver cup to the Republican leader, praising reform and money metal themes. The piece features an Opix pedestal and the inscription We believe in silver when redeeming gold. A Worthington, Ind., editor touts Electric Hitters as a cure for headaches and fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artisana
New York
Mauser Manufacturine Company
Chicago
Helen
Ohio Bryan silver club organized at East Liverpool
East Liverpool Sept 3 a large Bryan silver club was organized last night with J J Westend presiding. Ch bi Detecurat of Central District Telephone Co named president of the new body. Northern Columbiana County shows strong silver sentiment while Republicans predict a 1400 majority. Major John S Chamberlain long allied with the ticket and M M Sliver of the Sliver Manufacturing Co are active in the movement. The mining town favors silver.
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Toynalips
Rmembery
HO Menbers
John 8
Chammer
Lib
Omer M
Steamer State of Michigan Beached After Leak
The passenger steamer State of Michigan of the Grummond line sprung a bad leak off Port Austin during a northwest wind. A return to Sand Beach failed as water rose in the hold. Captain Dale beached the vessel just before it sank, with many fuselages and much freight aboard and danger of fire.
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Huron City
Anon
Sept
State of Michigan
Lake Huron
Port Austin
Dale
Potter Palmer Ball a Noted Newport Event
Mrs Potter Palmer hosted her first Newport society ball at the Pratt cottage on September 3. The event drew a select crowd, featured American beauty roses and maiden hair, and had Mrs Fred Grant and Miss Julia Dent Grant receiving guests. Mrs Palmer wore a white satin gown trimmed with old duchess lace while the room showcased orchids and decorative flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hause
Bretary
Fred Grant
Julia Dent Grant
Abe
Dr Hand Colic Cure Promises Instant Baby Relief
An old advertisement extols Dr Hand Colic Cure for infant colic promising immediate relief by removing stomach wind and quieting nerves. It urges mothers to buy a bottle from drugstores and mentions De Witt's Colic and Cholera Cure for dysentery and diarrhea, sold by G W Stansfield at 632 Renses avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hand
Hetig
Peereee Beanee Laundry
de Witt
G. W. Stansfield
Renses Avenue
Breweries Offer Cash for Organization Secrets
An organizer named C M Bertenthall claimed to be an O M B official and offered to sell the mystic ritual and by laws to the state temperance union for 300 dollars, asserting he could reveal member lists and secret work. Vance refused, Bertenthall left town, and the O M B drafted a new ritual to avert exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Vance
State Temperance Union
C. M- Bertenhell
Atchison
Vance
Vince
Temperance
Mystic Brotherhood
Tose
Kansas City
Kansas
Bertenhell
Lst
Bmr
Bertenhall
Othrs
O. ML. B
Bertentall
Gray Gables Tales Describe Cleveland Encounter on the Lake
A summer resident recounts meeting Mr. Cleveland while fishing near Hog Island Narrows. The man, called to Gray Gables in a professional capacity, explains spotting Cleveland kneeling in the grass in a fervent mushroom search, and later sharing bait after a humorous misunderstanding on the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzard's Gay
Gray Gables
Mr. Cleveland
Dubit
Queer Bay
New York
Fiverman
Hog Island Narrows
Tim
Man Was The Fish In Newport Exhibition
An exhibition titled human Sahing entertained Newport society as Charles M. Gelricht acted as the “dad” and Samuel Powell the angler. Gelrich wore a belt with rope attached as Powell reeled in a line to drag Mr Obirton across an imaginary line. After vigorous attempts to dodge, Obirton was declared winner amid applause from onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Charles M. Gelricht
Samuel Powell
Mr. Obirton
Nes Intrates
Imprisoned for Debt in Readings Tax Case
Two poor residents are jailed for non payment of taxes in Reading. Wm E Edinger, out of work, owes the city $1.10 for 1894 after breaking up his home, while Alan Wolfnesk, a pipe mill worker, was arrested for $105 school tax as authorities intensify tax enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Sept. S
Wm . E. Edinger
Lainie Eka
Alan Wolfnesk
Ivy Baldwin Better After 40 Foot Balloon Fall
Ivy Baldwin, the serenaut who fell forty feet during a balloon ascension at Blitch's Gardens on Sunday, showed significant improvement at St. Anthony's hospital. Doctors believe his skull was not fractured and that recovery is possible if internal injuries do not cause complications. Baldwin and Prof. Darling, the Manhattan Beach aeronaut, discussed the recent ballooning accidents and losses, noting August 30 as a particularly bad day for balloon men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Ivy Baldwin
Blitch’s Gardens
Baldwin
St. Anthony's Hospital
Hegan
Alsa
Darling
Avronaut
Manhattan Beach
Tvs
Victoria le Roy
St. Louis
Pelésy
Wae
Haldwi
Baddivin
Brownlie
Edward Cole
Toledo
Western Union Rumors Denied by Russell Sage
Boston dispatch reports Russell Sage denies any consolidation between Western Union and American Bell Telephone despite a Boston Commercial Bulletin note. Sage reiterates there has been no consolidation and that Western Union holds only a minor stake in Bell stock, while critics allege stock-jobbing motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sage
Bell
Union
Boston
Beston
Western Union
American Bell Telephone Companies
Bell Telephone
Kirke
Bell Telephone Companies
Santa Barbara's Dust Ends as Salt Water Sprinkling Starts
Santa Barbara on September 3 reports a successful salt water pumping system for street sprinkling. Water drawn from the ocean near the wharf is piped to the ice works for pumping, then distributed to the upper town with plans for two large sprinklers. The system ends summer dust and ushers in a new era for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Bartarenos
Santa Carbata
Futur
Santa Bar- Bere
Gebhard Barn Dance Shapes Society’s Sea Side Soiree
At Bar Harbor Green Court hosted Freddie Gebhard’s barn dance honoring Mies Mieieon of New York. Lanterns lit the grounds near Frenchman’s Bay while clambake aromas mingled with a lavish dinner. About 160 guests danced in simple gowns as horses quarters glowed with harvest decor.
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Bar Harbor
Freddie Gebhard
Mies Mieieon
New York
Green Court
Frenchman's Bay
Bir
Freddie
Jobler
Albany Argus shifts to gold standard support
Albany September 3 The Albany Argus long a Democratic voice will advocate the gold standard money and oppose the Chicago platform choice Editorial policy changes come with ownership by ex Governor Hoswell P Biwer and Anthony T Brady The note also includes endorsements for Dr Kings New Discovery and Hesse German Salve as remedies and a local druggist promotional line.
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Albany
Albany Argus
New York
Frean and Sewall
Arguz
Chicago
The
Argus
Hoswell P. Biwer
Anthony T. Brady
Silver Meeting in Stockton Calls for Gold and Silver Coinage
A 1895 Kansas call to form a Republican silver league in Rooks County spurs a June 15 Stockton meeting. Judge Ellis voices westward input on monetary policy, endorsing coinage of gold and silver at 16 to 1, with resolutions later adopted amid extended debate.
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Stockton
Kan
Stockom
Republican Party
Rooks County
Friends of
Silvers
S Coolbaugh
Richard Martin
SE. Gentry
J.D. Reed
C. E. Dewey
T. Smith
J. J. Siightman
J. W. Moore
W. E Griffin
J.C. Weakley
AL Hebrew
Fritz
W. Kenworthy
John Travis
Wm_ Bishop
J. A. Southard
J. Hebrew
John Ruby
Ed Oatman
J.T. Clive
J. Nevins
Joan Failible
Gen. Robinson
Helner
C. A. Higgins
AL H. Judd
FR. Campbell
A. E. ‘Wilson
W. A. Leigh
Young
J. Williame
W. H. Sage
Jt. M. Howe
FE. Dar
L. B. Powell
CG. Jones
W. i Coolbatsh
B.C. Kewley
W. Buriin
AB. Ming
H. Pairbank
Gen. Estep
B. G. Scott
F. McMannin
CL Ballard
W.%. Crane
G. W. Danfor
Milton Clark
William Carkey
C. Phelps
John Brammil
W. H. H Tannyhill
George Jeffrey
Geo. Dornes
Philip Hayden
Jacob Martin
John Clark
M. Clark
David Johnson
W. Green
W. Alten
W. F. Thrasher
Mom. Smith
W. F. McNulty
W. Cook
D. C. Johnson
A. Witkin
C. F. Green
EL. Raynolds
E. H. Byars
F. Geetold
W. M. Robinson
L. Hulse
G. W. Graves
Fred Raynor
Geo. Husted
J. B. Kelly
H. ©. Smithers
BF Smithers
Thos. Craig
R James
W. T Smithers
J. O. Prizer
Wm. Combs
J. F. Mitchell
P. C. Dunlap
James
H. EB. Mornish
Wm. Miler
HR. Eastman
Thos. McKiddy
Robert Fairbanks
W. Hornish
J. H. Hufte
CC. Cook
Clayton
C. I. Bushman
CW. Phillips
J. M. Meton
K. Bartholomew
Wis
A. Fist
Panmant
Opera House
W. B. Callendar
Geo. Yoxall
A. EB. Wilson
Tredeurer
F. E. Young
A. Eb, Wilson
A.M. King
Pregeau
Richard James
Bram Bartholomew
A. H. Ellis
Congregation Sues Over Train Nuisance Damages in Travenworth
The First Methodist church sues Chicago Great Western for 12000 dollars alleging damage to property and disruption of services from trains near the church. A new passenger depot across the street and ongoing smoke and cinders degrade interior and clothing, with attendance dipping and trains running on Sundays deemed a nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travenworth
First Methodist Church
Chicago Great Western
Bucklen Arnica Salve featured in travel and train ads
An ad bundle promotes Bucklen Arnica Salve claiming universal use for cuts bruises sores and more with a money back guarantee and 25 cents per box. It also advertises two daily trains via Burlington Route from St Paul and Minneapolis with ornate day and night service including observation vestibules sleepers dining cars and free chair cars, plus agent contact J W Wakeley in St Louis.
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Bucklen
J. K. Jones
Firth and
Kansas Ave
Burlington
Sioux City
Daytran
Council Bluffs
Nighttrain
Omaha
J. W. Wakeley
Gen. Pass
St. Louis
Begg’s Hair Renewer Causes Universal Satisfaction
No preparation ever marketed gives such universal satisfaction. It not only renews hair but invigorates the scalp, cleanses dandruff, and leaves hair soft clean and luxuriant. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Begg
Burlington Route Trains from Kansas City to Billings via Through Sleepers
Travel ads announce fastest through service from Kansas City to Billings with through sleepers and chair cars. Connections extend beyond Montana to Puget Sound and the Far West, touting 10 to 25 hours saving versus other routes and scenic Rio Grande beyond Colorado. Note includes DeWitt’s Colic and Cholera Cure ad and local agent G Hy in St. Louis.
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Coloredo
Montana
Hot Springs Sound
Pacific Coast
Burlington
Missouri River
Daly
Seaves
Kersas City
Kansas City
Billings
Sikepore
Lincoln
Puget
Missouri
Denver
Colorado
Utah
California
L. W. Wakely
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M'Kinley
Morrison
Worthington T Ind
Serites
Cottage Grove Avenue
Fifth Street
Pilla
Beechame—Berchay
State Journal
Ohio Bryan Clubs
Breweries
Man
FISH
Society
Santa Barbara's
Gebhard
Sargt S
Bryan
Flowers Paper
James L. Francis
Alderman
Bas
Ace
Abraham Lincoln
Committee On Resolutions
Ellie
Republican Party of
United States
A. E. Wilson
Walter Corb
Guld Standard
Topeka Daily State Journal
Topeka
Kansas Avenue and
Eighth
Leavenworth Methodists
St Paul
Minneapolis
DeWitt
G Hy
Stasedeld
Mansas Venus
Bank of Topeka
M. J. Harrington
Delaware St
Ber Park
Alleghanies
Spason
Tata Appli
Camden Station
Battimore, Md
Cor
Topeka Ave
Sth
St. Sour
Dudley & Price
Bruce
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