Lorento grants franchise for electric lighting
Brief items note Lorento grants an electric lighting franchise and other local happenings. Mentions pay day for Dank mine workers, illnesses of I W Cook and Julius Peter, harsh roads, a half price millinery sale by Mrs. Kiesel, new residents on Hickory street, and plans for a Metalurgical Co plant in Collinsville. Railway, school, and public works updates follow with local deaths and ads for Cascasweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. McCollum
Wisconsin
Edwardsville
Franklin Hall
J. L. Davis
Troy
Hntrs
Marine Telegram
St. Louis, Troy & Eastern Railroad
Bond County
Pocahontas
Old Ripley
John Jacob Briner
Highland
W.B. Thomas
Edwardsville Township
Thos. Kerns
Glen Carbon
DeWitt
S. Kingston
East St. Louis & Suburban Electric Railway
Lebanon
Carlyle
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Clinton County
Henry
Lyle
Nannie L. Saylor
Bedford, Va
Cascasweet
How to Cite Chilblaina Advice and Salve Notice
A reader from East Otisfield Maine promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve for chilblains and other skin ailments. The notice urges buying original DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve at S Kingston's drug store and warns about imitation boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kemp
East Otisfield
Bucklen
S. Kingston
DeWitt
Kingston
Iceman Says Invest Season Money in Ice
A witty exchange quotes the Iceman advising on spending money this season. Bee replies with a sharp comeback about saving by putting funds on ice, framing a playful exchange over frugality and investing for the season.
Unappreciated Lady Beside Door Sparks Scandals
Fragmentary lines describe a woman by a doorway involved in two scandals. The text hints at dissatisfaction and social intrigue with no clear individuals or places named.
Washington Letter on Brownsville and State of Nation
Washington correspondent reports Senator Culberson's defense of the Brownsville affair and President Roosevelt, Japan emigration policy, U.S. debt and industry in Japan, Washington society life led by Vice President Fairbanks, and a ship mascot tale. Names include Roosevelt Culberson Foraker Fairbanks Mills. locations Washington Brownsville Hawaii Manchuria Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Culberson
Teas
Senate
Roosevelt
Twenty Fifth Infantry
Brownsville
Texas
Senator Culberson
Foraker
Congress
Brownaville
State Department
Japan
Hawaii
United States
Hawai
San Francisco
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
Clark
Manchuria
East
Washington
White House
Fairbanks
Ohio
Fred
F. G.mills
Unimak Pass
Mr. Mills
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Untitled health pitch for skin and liver cleanse
A fragmented ad or notice promotes a health regimen claiming to clear the complexion cleanse the liver and tone the body. The brief text includes odd wording and mentions bringing work to a person or place named Tae Catt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isington
Gas mantles and their thorium cerium progress
A brief note explains gas mantles born from thorium light experiments in Vienna. After early fragile versions, a 1890s breakthrough with thorium oxide and cerium oxide plus collodion coating enabled sturdy mantles suitable for transport. Rapid global adoption followed as factories produced them widely. Dan Peterman, agent, promotes The Call fast-growing list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Notice Hunters on Preserves Prohibited on Premises
Notice warns against hunting or trespassing on the premises and on public highways with prosecution for violations. Named individuals listed as parties to the notice or associated with the property.
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Ploney
Omeland
Main Street
Eas
Sir tLondon Eketeh
Man
Tae Catt
Post-Dispatch
Dan Peterman
Agt
Thecall
Eugene Riggin
Wm. Sudhoff
James Riggin
Ignatius Riggin
Fred Vorderhage
Ranch
Charles Helmich
George Giger
Alfred N. Riggin
T. A. Riggin
Fred Hampe
E. J. Steinhage
Louis Struckhoff
Henry Buase Moritz Wendler
Adam Plath
George Flath
John Plath
John Cline
Louis Pratt
Wm. Klostermeier
Daniel Casey
Albert Rieder
Henry Muhlenberg Hackmann
Broa
Charles Metzger
Epith Drott
Gro
Esterlein
Cart
Saunders,co
Dept. W
Jackson. Boulevard
Chicago
Jacos Duckett
Henry J. Leura
Lensburg
R. Dickson
Tur Cac
Rn SaFimastyne
Acme White Lead
Color Works
Detroit, Mich
H. F. Kueker & Son Lumber and Building Materials
Aeya
of the Star
Taizormne Company
Star Tartorine Company
Star Tailoring Company
Mr. F. Auwarter
Ma AN & Markt
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