Road Roller Rampage Endangers Homes In Franklin Street
In Columbus Indiana on July 6 a steam roller owned by Barber Asphalt Paving ran amok on Franklin street. A colored worker, sent to move it, evidently pulled the wrong lever and drove toward A W Hughes home and Mercy Hospital. The machine knocked down hitching posts and tore fence sections before stopping when the operator jumped clear.
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Columbus
Ind
Barber Assphalt Paving Company
Franklin Street
A. W. Hughes
Mercy Hospital
Morris F. Rosenbush
Accident Injures Railroad Operators in Lefton
Springfield July 2 R Hatfield and Warren Kimberly night operators of the Chicago and Alton railroad at Lefton were accidentally shot. Hatfield was cleaning a loaded revolver and the weapon discharged striking his right leg and Kimberly in the back. Kimberly is seriously injured.
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Springfield
R. Hatfield
Warren Kimberly
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Lefton
Hatfield
Kimberly
Theater to Pay a Church Debt in Cosmas
The Central Christian church in Cosmas Indiana will open a theater in its roof garden to raise 4500 dollars to pay the church mortgage. The congregation is led by Rev. G. G. Offutt.
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Cosmas
Ind
Central Christian Church
G. G. Offutt
Weather forecast for Midwest states tonight
Illinois fair and cooler. Indiana fair in the south with showers in the north. Lower Michigan showers and thunderstorms with shifting winds and probable squalls. Wisconsin fair with fresh westerly winds. Iowa fair.
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Illinois
Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Wisconsin
Markets report from Chicago trade and East Buffalo quotes
Chicago Board of Trade quotations show wheat oats corn and pork futures with mixed highs and lows. Live stock, poultry and hay prices in Chicago and East Buffalo reflect receipts and bid ranges for hogs sheep cattle and calves.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Askoc
Inois
Indiana
Wisconsin
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Wetra ST Thewes
Stoug
Best
Lost Race and Wife at Cupid Stakes
In Belleville Illinois on July 4 Frank Grimes and Miss Mabel Burs were tied by a betrothal promise tied to a horse race at Pfiester's park. Franks horse Bobby G driven by Rh Grimes finished with a third heat, a second heat and then harm led to withdrawal.
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Belleville
Pfiester’s Park
Frank Grimes
St. Louis
Mabel Burs
Grimes
Bobby G
Rh. G. Grimes
Pardoned likely for Richland bank robber John Allison
Michigan pardon board member EK Blakeslee reviewed Allison's record in Moline at Plow Works with Clyde King and others. Officials report him faithful and industrious. Kalmazoo county officials oppose a pardon.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Moline
Michigan Pardon Board
John Allison
Richland
Jackson
EK. A. Blakeslee
Pardon Board
Allison
Moline Plow Works
Clyde King
Blakeslee
Kalamazoo County
Cassie Chadwick Reappears in Public at Ohio Prison
Cassie Chadwick, held in the penitentiary, appeared publicly for the first time since her imprisonment when her son Emil Hoover from Cleveland visited. She wished to remain in the female department but was required to meet relatives in the outside court on the Fourth of July, and she stood with the crowd turned away from them.
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Columbus
Cassie Chadwick
Emil Hoover
Cleveland
Cassie
Wmil
Reporter Brutally Murdered in San Francisco
San Francisco July 6 reporter George McGuire of Bradstreet's was found with a fractured skull and severe facial injuries at Jackson and Fillmore. Police say two men accosted him after alighting from a car, demanded whether he rode on the car, then assaulted him. He died later at a hospital.
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San Francisco
George McGuire
Bradstreet’s
Jackson
Fillmore
McGuire
Best Medicine in the World for Colic and Diarrhoea
Mr C L Carter of Skirum Alabama swears Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best. He endured severe attacks but after taking half a bottle he felt like a new man. For sale by Cook and Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Cc. L. Carter
Skirum
Ala
Cook
Sherman
A Designer’s Obsession with Continental Styles
The passage describes a designer who fixates on a single design school and rejects others. He becomes determined to champion interior decoration as a monolithic field. His extreme factionalism leads him to embrace French, German, Flemish, or English styles, insisting only one lineage is correct.
Record Break in Billiards Prompts Fiery Exchange
In a lively exchange a player named John proclaims he is about to make a record break in billiards, while another voice questions the audacity and enthusiasm of the attempt in the same scene.
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Master
John
Torpedo Starts Fire Destroying Moscow Business Section
A torpedo hurled by a Fourth of July celebrator ignited a blaze in Moscow near New Richmond. The top of a 20 gallon gasoline tank was turned on full, saturating the general store of L. C. Bruler & Sons and surrounding area. Fire, fed by spilled fuel, consumed the business district within half an hour.
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Cincinnati
Moscow
New Richmond
L. C. Bruler & Sons
Ciid
Bruler
Double Murder on the Fourth at Roadhouse
A Fourth of July celebration turns tragic as Orval Lane shoots John Garrison who is wounded and Retherford dies within an hour. Garri Charles Armstrong also dies soon after and Atherford dies within an hour. Waite fled and remains at large. All events occurred near Roadhouse and Maconpin county.
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Roadhouse
Lil
Orval Lane
Maconpin County
John Garrison
Whitehall
Retherford
Garri- Charles Armstrong
Atherford
Garrison
Armstrong
Waite
Peter Curran Elected MP for Jarrow in Succession
Peter Curran a socialist and trades union official was elected to represent Jarrow in the house of commons succeeding the late Sir Charles Palmer the shipbuilder Curran held a majority of 768 over Patrick Rose-Innes Unionist lawyer and tariff reformer his closest competitor
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Jarrow
England
Peter Curran
House of Commons
Charles Palmer
Curran
Patrick Rose-Innne
Proper Breathing for Vocal Mastery According to Nellie Melba
Nellie Melba argues breathing is essential to singing beyond natural voice. She stresses breathing power, chest expansion, attack, registers, phrasing and tone, urging thorough training even for young students to develop respiration for expression.
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Nellie Melba
Inside a Submarine: Craft, Crew, and Control
The hood seals and water floods in to sink the craft while twelve crew members navigate the vessel. Submarines, though tiny and fragile in appearance, are mighty war tools with depth limits around fifteen meters and robust pressure hulls.
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Metropolitan Magazine
Bobby’s Ans Teacher
A humorous exchange from the New York World features Bobby answering a question about what animal provides furs for his mother in winter, with a reply from his father.
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Bobby
New York World
The Trouble With Decorators
A truncated essay notes the flaw of decorators who fail to succeed as the author critiques their approach and motivation. The fragment hints at caution about promises and outcomes in craft and design.
War Against Consumption
All nations strive to check the ravages of consumption known as the white plague. Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds perfectly, preventing consumption. The genuine product comes in a yellow package and is sold by all druggists.
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Foley
THE
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Ice Wagon Drivers End Strike After Refusal to Talk
In New York on July 6 the strike by American Ice company drivers is formally ended after president Oler refused to negotiate. Oler expressed willingness to rehire the workers and hear grievances from active employees.
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New York
American Ice Company
Oler
Unknown Man Found Dead Near LaCrosse By Violence
The body of an unknown man, apparently a workman, was found four teen miles east of LaCrosse. Whether death resulted from violence by companions or a railroad incident remains undetermined as investigators inspect the scene near the tracks.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Dipping Hogs to Combat Lice in Breeding Herds
Dr Peters recommends treating hog lice to reduce cholera losses in hogs. Begin with disinfection of pens using hot water and coal tar solutions, burn bedding, then disinfect animals by dipping or spraying. Use 5–6 percent solution for grown hogs, 3–4 percent for young pigs, and ensure thorough saturation and immediate brushing to aid absorption.
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Dr. Peters
Regularity In Feeding For Farm Animals
Regular feeding schedules are essential for farm animals. Kennedy notes that consistent daily timing stabilizes digestion and growth, reducing extra feed needs. For mature livestock twice daily suffices, while horses and swine benefit from three daily feedings.
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W. J. Kennedy
Shepherd Tips for Flocks and Pasture Care
A guide on breeding Southdown rams with Cotswold ewes, pasture management, water and salt needs, worm prevention, feeding practices, and lamb care. Advice includes using pumpkins as feed, fixing a lamb creep, and cautions against excessive grain and cheap rams. Also notes corn fodder quality and navel ill remedy.
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Henry
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