New Torpedo Demonstration Introduces Vanadium Gun Torpedo
A new Davis torpedo uses vanadium to puncture ship bottoms and detonate inside. Demonstrated at Sheep Island near Quincy Bay before Secretary Newberry, showing a dual action that could alter battleship design and submarine warfare tactics.
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Great Britain
Newport
Cleland Davis
Sheep Island
Quincy Bay
Truman H. Newberry
Navy
Arthur Murray
Army
Davis
New York Herald
Quincy
Mass
Peru
Standard Oil Company
Chelsea
Vomkeers
Newberry
Dolphin
Extra. Johnny-What difference will leap year make?
Knicker-We will have one more 600k. Judge.
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Johnny
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Cure for Kidney Troubles
Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy claiming it will cure any kidney or bladder trouble not beyond medical reach, asserting the medicine's superior efficacy and urging readers to rely on it for relief.
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District Court
City of
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
Eicher & Livingston Attorneys
Foley
Lemmon
Grandmother Wilkins Dies at 108 in Remington
Mrs Mary Wilkins known as Granny Wilkins dies in Remington Ind at age 108 years ten months and nineteen days claiming to be the oldest woman in the state.
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Remington, Ind
Mary Wilkins
Granny
Ships Visit Sydney N S Wales Fleet Arrives Enthusiastically
U S battleship fleet reaches Sydney N S W and is greeted by about 100000 people. Russians condemn sentences after a 36 count verdicts and the pope suffers a cold with gout affecting him. Emperor William donates 24000 to tuberculosis fight. National Firemen meet in Chicago for a three day convention. One miner dies, seventy escape after coal mine explosion in Wigan.
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United States
Sydney
N.S. Wa
Russian Empire
Willian
Robert Inoch
National Firemen’s Association
Chicago
Wigan
G. Bo
Forgot His Cue in The Play Irks Halcyon Fans
A brief quip from Harpers Weekly notes a stage mishap where Henry, the Chi naman actor, forgot his cue and did not appear in the second act. The exchange highlights the forgotten line as the joke of the moment.
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Henry
Harper's Weekly
Remembering Patrick MacGinnagan’s Police Welcome Night Stick
A group of Patrick MacGinnagan’s friends surprised him at dinner when he joined the Chicago police, presenting a handsome night stick as a token of esteem. He expressed bewilderment yet thanked them and pledged to uphold duty with the new implement.
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Patrick MacGinnagan
Chicago
Lightning Strikes Farm Killing Daughter During Milking
During a severe wind and rain storm a barn owned by Adam Solim Sr was struck by lightning destroying the structure and contents. A sixteen year old daughter was killed while milking and another daughter was dangerously shocked. The incident occurred in Suninaw Ave._MODIFIED_PLACE
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Suninaw
Imdb
Adam Solim
Voisin Voices View On Wright Aircraft Usefulness
Paris, Aus 20 Gabriel Voisin a plane maker says the Wright machine is admirable for sport but not practical commercially due to its large size hindering turns in confined spaces and requiring extreme dexterity to handle.
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Paris
Aus
Gabriel Voisin
Exoneration Issued For Hinsey In Knights of Pythias Case
Exoneration declared by the Knights of Pythias supreme lodge in Boston absolves John A. Hinsey of charges of misappropriating funds totaling about $50,000. Hinsey, 75, longtime St. Paul railroad employee, was restored to full membership after the convention.
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Chicago
Aus
John A. Hinsey
Knights of Pythias
Supreme Large
Boston
Hinsey
St. Paul
Cholera Progress Shrinks Front in Russia
The center of the cholera epidemic shifted to Rostov on Don reporting thirty one new cases and ten deaths on Monday while Astrakhan province logged sixty one cases and twenty one deaths. The disease is moving down the Black Sea coast along the Caucasus.
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St. Petersburg
Rostovv-on-Don
Astrakhan
Black Sea
Caucasus
Standings and Scores From the Ball Fields
Chicago reports the big league standings and daily scores. Boston beats Chicago 11 to 6 with errors 1 to 0 in a nine inning game. meanwhile Boston pitcher Smith and Brown split duties as Brooklyn’s Wingy backs Chicago. At Cincinnati New York and Cincinnati split after ten innings with Cincinnati winning one to zero.
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Chicago
Boston
Mlaherty
Smith
Brown
Baseball Scores and Box Scores From Various Cities
A condensed summary of ballgame results across major league and association play. Highlights include hits and errors tallied for matches in New York Cincinnati Pittsburg Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Boston St Louis Washington Milwaukee Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City St Paul Toledo Des Moines Sioux City Denver Pueblo with noted batteries and team outcomes across multiple stadiums and dates.
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National
Peasy L. FP. c. Pittsburg
New York Ee
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Brooklyn i
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnnati
Wiltie
Bresnahan
Spade
Melean
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Wilhelm
Bergen
Liefield
Young
Gibson
New York- Detroit
New-York
Detroit
Rbatteries
Mullin
Schmidt
Chesbro
Blair
Toston
Cleveland
Roston
Falkenberg
Tethhardt
Clarke
Morgan
Washington
Waddell
Smith
Street
S. Foula
Association
Milwanukee
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Bus Line Order Line Prompt by Frank Rogers
A city notice urges residents to call Phone No. 1 and leave orders for the bus line. The message asks for street and number to ensure prompt service by Frank Rogers.
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Frank Rogers
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Nathan Baker
John Lyon
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Wesley Ritchey
Lydia Ritchey
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Sarah Littler
Wm. H. Jenkins
Johnathan C. Conger
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Jane Conger
J. C. Conger
Jonathan C. Conger
C. E. Norton
John H. Bacon
James Dawson
Janette Dawson
William Munro
William Munroe
Mary Munroe
J. May Munroe
John Dawson
Mary Dawson
Eli B. Hendee
Elizabeth Ritchey
Clark A. Ritchey
Sarah F. Ritchey
Lizzie Ritchey
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William Auld
Elizabeth Auld
E. C. Denney
Oral K. Clatter
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W. C. Brewster
Perry Vanwinkle
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A. Morris
Ira A. Parker
Joanna Parker
Martha Elizabeth Young
George Washington Parker
Benjamin Franklin Parker
Joseph Warren Parker
Samuel P. Young
George W. Parker
Benjamin F. Parker
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Burlington and North Western Railway Company
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company
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District Court of
the Evening Journal Office
East Main St
Washington, Iowa
Mutual
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Russia
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Shaw
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