Marriage of M. Lucretia Kemp and J. B. Stone noted
Local society columns report the wedding of Miss M. Lucretia Kemp and Mr. J. B. Stone of Emporia at the Kemp home north of Topeka. Rev Parker of Emporia’s Christian church officiated, with maid of honor and groomsman present. The bride wore cream crepe de chine with lace and her attendant in ecro silk. Decorations included ferns goldenrod roses and carnations. The couple plan to be at home after October 4.
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In Interest of Science Breaks Body for Research
A New York report from Sent. 5 describes Ghomeyr or Grooklyn attempting a 40 day fast for scientific purposes. He claims two weeks completed and passes medical exams as in excellent condition. He previously survived nearly three weeks fasting on water. He estimates losing weight but insists endurance remains intact and he continues strenuous work.
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New York
Ghomeyr
Hrooklyn
Will Paint The Pope In Rome Portraitist Thaddeus Gains Privilege
Rome September report states H J Thaddeus, famed painter of Pius IX, Leo XIII, Mr Gladstone, and other notable figures, received permission to paint a likeness of the pope. He notes the pope’s beard and dark eyes resemble those of the Irish, prompting a quip about shared heritage.
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Rome
H. J. Thaddeus
Pius IX
Leo XIII
Gladstone
Kieran Hirat
Thetdeus
Stourston Kansas Notice Fragment Rewrites
Fragmentary OCR note from Stourston Kansas mentions labor and weather terms with stray city names and garbled phrases. No clear event date or identifiable organizations present. Indicates a clipped local notice or editorial marginalia rather than a complete report.
Exclusion Act Controversy Involving Honang Case
A report describes Honang, born in Semerara to Chinese parents who were British subjects, claiming he never lived in China. Papers and passports were sent to Washington. a ship’s return passage to Demerara is planned while questions linger over landing at Ellis Island under the Chinese Exclusion Act As authorities decide.
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Tuland
United States
China
Semerara
Washington
Ellis Island
Dectelon
Gaho
Demerata
Orient Prospects and Railway Fundraising in London
In a letter from Frank P. Mac Lennan touring Europe, he reports meeting A. E. Stilwell, president of the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient railroad. Stilwell is in London seeking English capital to back his line, claiming bright prospects for the project and highlighting steamship cargoes from London to Port Stilwell.
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Frank P. MacLennan
Europe
Cash Deal in Pittsburgh Coal Merger Draws $40 Million
Pittsburg Gazette reports George Whitney of Whitney Stephenson & Co signs contracts to deliver cash for a controlling stake in the Monongahela River Consolidated Coal Co to Pittsburgh Coal Co. Henry W. Oliver leads the negotiation for a majority stock purchase. The company is capitalized at 40 million dollars with vast output reaching around 25 million tons.
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Pittsberg
Pittsburg
George Whitney
Whitney, Stephenson &Co
Monongahela ‘River, Consolianted Coal Land Coke Company
Pittsburg Coal Company
Henry W. Oliver
Monongahela River
Four-Masted Schooner Founders Near Island Lighthouse
A large four masted schooner foundered about five miles southeast of the lighthouse in fog. At daylight no crew remains found, but rescued by a passing vessel is possible. Belgrade announces arrests of Servian officers for insubordination. 25 officers, mostly lieutenants, face disciplinary examination.
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Fuock Imland
BR. 1
Belgrade
Servia
Vin Seng Tonic Medicine Praised by Reader
Mr. B. W. Carter of Lincoln Street writes strong praise for Vin Seng Tonic. He says it revived his appetite, regulated his stomach, aided digestion, and improved general debility after his health was run down.
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BR. W. Carter
Lincoln Street
Suffering from stomach disease touted cure Vin-Seng
A jumbled advertisement promises Vin-Seng as a universal stomach disease remedy and digestive aid. It claims the medicine strengthens the nervous system heart and blood while easing catarrh with multiple doses and circulars offered for sale.
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Ciyrulnr
Aren
Pink Pills for Pale People Promoted for Women's Health
Mrs. John MacKinney of Detroit praises Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as curing her 17 year suffering from nervousness dizziness and heart palpitations after trying other medicines. A daughter with rheumatism improved with the pills and a sister’s daughter recovered from a cough and possible consumption. Sold in boxes 50 cents each or six for 2.50 by Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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John MacKinney
Thirteenth Street
Detroit
Mich
Sheisaya
Dr. Williams
Willams
Dr. Willliams Medicine Co
Schenectady, N. x
Boy wins prize in Chicago milliners convention hat
In Chicago on September 5 Earl A. Hodge a one year old boy captured the prize for best dressed hat at a milliners convention. He has been in the city a year and works as a hat designer. A woman milliner helped persuade him to enter and his velvet toque in two prune shades drew the judging panel. The display featured French lines and purple military pom-poms on the left front.
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Chicago
Earl A. Hodge
Iter Beth
Mackay Made a Fireman After Wedding Gift
Clarence H. Mackay, heir to a Hartor Hills estate, is made a Soslyn fire department member in recognition of his gift of a steamer, hose carriages and hose to the Rosyin department following the destruction of William Cullen Bryant's home. The note ends with a medical plug for Dr. Fowler's Extract of Strawberry.
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New York
Clarence H. Mackay
Hartor Hills
Long Island
Soslyn
Rosyin
William Cullen Bryant
Nine New Dances Approved by Masters Convention
In New York on September 9 the convention of dancing masters decided to recommend nine new dances for class use. Secretary Carpenter doubted two step removal but agrees to retain it in proper place, while acknowledging the push to modernize dance programs.
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New York
Sept
Carpenter
Photographer Beuque Held Over Threat to Hay by Mail
Francis Beuque a 46 year old New York photographer was committed to Bellevue after writing a letter to Secretary John Hay threatening to confront him if a 341000 claim was not paid. He said he would handle it in self defense and claimed a 10000 mark Hamburg loss from 1899.
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Francis Beuque
Bellevue Hospital
Beuque
John Hay
Harrison
Hay
Germany
Blaine
Geeretary Hay
Goveernment
Big Joe Grimes Dies At 754 Pounds In Cincinnati Cab
From Cincinnati the Herald reports the death of “Big Joe” Grimes said to be the world’s heaviest man. He weighed 754 pounds, stood about 6 feet 4 inches, and his injury in a cab ride broke the vehicle’s bottom. His life ended after a long illness and a wound that refused to heal.
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Herald
Cincinnati
Big Joe" Grimes
Grimes
Dun and Co. Topeka Office Remains Open Despite Changes
W A Radford local manager says Topeka office will stay open with no major change beyond new phone company arrangements to improve service.
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W. A. Radford
R. Eee Petteed Ae Oe
Topeka
Powell Arrives in San Domingo on Special Mission
United States Minister Powell arrived in San Domingo to ensure the 1807 agreement with the improvement company is fully carried out. Congress authorized a 120,000 loan to settle urgent interior debts, to be funded by added export duties on cocoa, aiming to restore quiet in the country.
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Sente Domingo
United States
Powell
Sala and
Rot
Congress
Nine Firemen Hurt In Brooklyn Collision
A trolley car and a hose cart collided in Brooklyn early today injuring at least a dozen people, nine of them firemen. The crash occurred near Plymouth and Bridge streets with the fire department crossing tracks toward Brooklyn Bridge to reach the scene. An open car carrying about thirty passengers, many women, was involved. several were thrown from seats as the car and train vehicles collided.
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Brooklyn Bridge
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Wiliam Woolsey
Richard Eck
Lieutenant Groves
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William O'Connell
George Coleman
Eacho Padertenes
Neil Defeats De Coursey to Retain Bantam Crown
Frankie Neil of San Francisco defeats Billy De of Los Angeles in 15 rounds in Los Angeles. Referee stopped the bout to prevent danger as Neil demonstrated superior speed and ring craft. The older champion struggled to land cleanly while Neil controlled the action throughout.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Billy de
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Neil
Governor Peabody Threatened Over Cripple Creek Troops
Denver dispatch reports the Republican governor received an anonymous threat accusing him of overstepping by calling out state troops to restore order in Cripple Creek. The letter urged against deploying troops and was described as extremely abusive.
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Denver
The
Republican Today
Cripple Creek
Paving Rome with Argentine wood sparks amused consent
The city of Rome accepted an offer to pave the Pantheon platea and surrounding streets with Argentine timber. The gesture, linked to King Humbert’s memory, drew varied reactions as the avenue repair plan moved forward.
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Huecos Ayres
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Hay
Platea
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