Poisoned salmon plague hits family reunion in Reserve
Henry Orns and seven children were poisoned by eating canned salmon at a family reunion at Saudel Aibrand home in Reserve township. All victims recover except Mertha Thycurpth daughter of Hildebrand who is expected to die. Severe winds at Momence cause extensive damage to property valued at 800000, injuring five including Jeff Warren with a broken leg.
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Poleon
Henry Orns
Saudel A]eibrand
Reserve Township
Moertha
Hildebrand
Kankakee
Momence
Chicago and Eastern Hinds Railroad
Jeff Warren
Anti Saloon League files suit in Sioux City against thirteen saloonkeepers
Sioux City Iowa July 4 A suit for injunction has been filed by P A Sawyer attorney for the Anti-Saloon League against thirteen saloon proprietors. The campaign promises to be vigorous and bitter mirroring past tensions that culminated in the assassination of Reverend George C Maddock here several years ago.
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Sioux City
P. A. Sawyer
Anti-Saloon League
George C. Maddock
Cedar River High Muscatine Scrapes Upset Cuts Milwaukee Cutoff
Heavy rains raised the Cedar River to its highest level in years, washing out and damaging the Milwaukee cutoff grade and delaying progress. Mise Hluret of Libertyville was guest of honor at a Saturday gathering hosted by Mise Ora Dickson on East Second Street featuring wheelings and a luncheon.
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Milwaukee
Muscatine
Catlar
Mise Hluret
Libertyville
Mise Ora Dickson
East Second St
Hurat
Ora Dickson
Springfield
Dls
Charles Meore
John Payton
Baurely
Payton
Moore
Sheriff Seeks Safety After Live Wire Shock Incident
Sheriff Teeter suffered a severe shock from a live electric wire Saturday evening near Methr diet church while attempting to move a seemingly harmless guy wire. He was thrown about twenty feet but escaped with injuries not specified.
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Teeter
Methr Diet
Local News Briefs and Social Notices From Area
Rain totals rise to 62 inches since Saturday night with 5 inches Friday night and more yesterday afternoon. W O T U to meet July 10 at Mrs. Dennis Krown’s home. members urged to attend. Misses Georgia Folger and Heesie Richey head to Cedar Falls for summer school positions in Kalona. Various residents travel for teaching jobs, visits, and home projects. Regular city committee meeting planned. Luzm Lombardo exhibition noted. many residents travel to Chicago, Delta, Fairfield, Brighton, and Warm Springs for work, visits, or events. Ascott shooting club success marked by Archie McCulley. weather hampered events.
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Georgia Folger
Heesie Richey
Cedar Falls
Kalona
Railways Prosperous: Record Receiverships in 1902
The Railway Age reports 1902 as the most remarkable year in fifty years for railway insolvencies and receiverships. Since November 1 only one railway, the 52 mile New York and Pennsylvania, has been placed in receivership and then foreclosed and reorganized by May. Over 26 years the record shows 689 roads under receivers, totaling 114000 miles and securities worth about 6.29 billion dollars.
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Chicago
Railway Age
New York and Pennsylvania
Bay City Clerk Jokes Lightly on Fourth of July
A lighthearted note from Bay City Michigan recounts the west side city clerk dealing with a joke on Independence Day. The playful scene reflects local humor and the clerk's easygoing character.
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Michigan
Ams
Bay City
Mich
West Side
House and room rentals offered in Goodwell area
Short classified notices list rental options including a six room house on East Second Street and a nine room house available for one month. Furnished rooms for rent without meals during hot weather are also advertised with contact through the Journal office. Names mentioned include Mare and Larra with references to Gold-rimmed case glasses.
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Fou
Mare JR Lsennantz
Journal Office
East Second Street
Goodwell
Jouman
LaCrosse
Wis
End of Michigan School Board Signatures Agreement
A group of schoolma ames gathered to sign a year contract in the office. They signed without reading, then questioned the marriage clause. The board advised caution and the trio read the document, realizing the clause was absent. They sighed relief but failed to spot another point before tone.
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Michigan
Voy
Pfeur
Sit
John
Toneh
Dr Kings New Life Pills for Digestive Relief
A brief medical advertisement promoting Dr Kings New Life Pills as a gentle thorough cure for upset stomachs indigestion and related symptoms. The copy notes availability at Stewart's drug store and claims guaranteed relief.
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Dr King
New Life
Stewart's
Double drownings and storms sweep three states
Indianapolis reports Richard Bottoms aged 18 and Eugene Mews aged 1 drowning in a canal while bathing with George Tettomes. Nearby Des Moines notes record rainfall with Waterloo and Iowa City flooding. Petoskey reports North Land steamer tied up at Mackinac Island amid crew strike over pay.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Richard Bottoms
Eugene Mews
Bers
Danville
George Tettomes
Narronly
Bottoms
Petoskey, Mieh
North Land
Chicago
Buffalo
Mackinac Teland
Yachts Catch in Gale Off Racine and Rescue Efforts
Reports from Racine Wisconsin describe three Milwaukee bound yachts Beatrice Nina and Ninola caught in a severe gale. Beatrice crew jumped to safety reaching the pier as lifeboat rescues followed while Nina and Ninola arrived with damaged sails. Other notes cover political ticket shifts and local disasters.
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Racine
Wis
Milwaukee
Raves
Ratine
Beatrice
Nina
Ninola
Raetne
Rene Hilbert
J. M. Traidley
Rudolph Morbeck
Robert
Erwin Ublein
August Ublein
Case Sanger
Bradley
Hungarian crop estimate totals by grain types
Budapest July 5 official Hungarian crop estimate lists wheat 40,000,000 metric hundredweights rye 14,800,000 barley 12,000,000 oats 10,620,000.
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Budapest
Hungary
Wages Raised Ten Percent for Erie Mine Workers
Scranton Virginia workers at the Pennsylvania Coal Company now Erie operated received a 10 percent pay increase after opening their envelopes. The change follows a prior labor action and reflects ongoing industrial tensions across multiple regions including Kansas and Illinois.
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Scranton
Pennsylvania Coal Company
The
Erie
Minneapolis Police Trial Highlights Corruption Alleges Bribery
The Minneapolis case on July 4 shows Superintendent Frederick W. Ames facing bribery charges. State witnesses recount how Edwards, a known “big mite” operator, was arrested then released by Ames, who found no cause for the arrest. Patrolman Rhodes says he was told not to arrest big men but to bring them to headquarters.
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Minneapolis
Frederick W. Ames
Police Department
Patrolbman Zalusky
Edwards
Ames
Patrohean Rhodes
Man's Claim of Arnica Salve Proven by 30 Years of Cures
Advertisement asserts Backlen's Arnica Salve cures piles burns boils ulcers and skin eruptions for 25 cents at Stewart's Drug Store, claiming thirty years of marvelous results prove its superiority and low cost over other salves or alleged healers.
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Stewart's
Chamberlain's Vaio alm ae liniment praised by merchant
Mr FT Wells of Deer Park Long Island endorses Chamberlain's Vaio alm ae as the best liniment for strains claiming it gave quick relief and cure after a severe side strain last winter. Available at Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Shermar.
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FT. Wells
Deer Park
Long Island
Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Shermar
Scores On The Diamond: Tee Daye July 7
Baseball scores recorded for Saturday and Sunday across leagues show Brooklyn and Chicago strong in the National League. American League games highlight Chicago’s 11 run outburst over Cleveland and Detroit’s mixed results, with several doubleheaders noted. Strong performances by Brooklyn New York Cincinnati and Milwaukee stand out in the day’s summarized results.
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Tee Daye
Chicago
Pitteburg
Brooklyn
Dpittebure
St. Louisa
New York
J. Louis
Cincinati
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louie
St. Louise
Hopoklyn
Atmerican
Benton— Hartmere
Boston
Cleveland
Chileago
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Storm of Hail and Rain Ravages Nebraska Crops
The worst hail and rain storm of the season struck central Nebraska Friday night causing extensive crop damage. In Grand Island a seven by four mile area saw vegetation destroyed and many plate glass windows broken. Unharvested small grains beaten to the ground are a total loss as large hailstones fell in places.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Grand Island
Morphine Knife and Hammer Used In Suicide Attempt
Mount Sterling Kentucky July 7 J W Passett a prominent farmer and cattle breeder attempted suicide by taking morphine and stabbing himself with a knife driven by a hammer He said he did it because he believed age and money needed by his children made life unnecessary Also mentions a Michigan professor chosen for a state college presidency and other distant notices
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Mount Sterling
J. W. Passett
Ile
Hiiself
Michigan Normal
Ypsilanti, Mich
L. H. Jones
Cleveland
Michigan State Board of Education
State Normal College
Ypsilanti
No Market Reports From Chicago Exchanges Closed July 4
No market quotations available as all Chicago exchanges closed for Independence Day. Investors faced a quiet session with no trading activity or price updates.
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Chicago
Excursion dates listed for several destinations
The notice lists travel windows for Vorado and Utah excursion diets from July 1 to September 15, Yellowstone Park from July 1 to September 11, Clear Lake Iowa from July 1 to September 10, Spirit Lake Iowa from July 1 to August 3, San Francisco from August 2 to 10, and Lacona Washington from July 11 to 21. For more information contact F F Bonano at the associated authority.
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Vorado
Utah
Yellowstone Park
Clear Lake
Iowa
Spirit Lake
San Francisco
Lacona
Wash
F.F Bonano
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Kaat Side Square
Grogeries
Kaye & Lytle
East Side Square
Thovusanns Saveo By
Unusu
Baltimore
Bartlet Pears
Windsor Grocery
Cedar River High
Miss Dickson
Sheriff Teeter
W.O.T .U
Dennis Krown
Mem
Minoie Conner
Hinkley
Minn
Lombardos
Elmer Bergquist
Jobo Bergquist
Fred “Warfel
Wm. KR Beamer
Delta
Wm. Brogan
Fairfield
Wollock Wallace
Hrighton
Dave Keltner
Colenso
Morniow
Mere Judson Dolan
Oskaloosa
T KE Johnson
Grandview
Killa Montgomery
Warm Springs
Oregon
Capt
Mrs. Montgomery
Ida
Charles Sessler
Augusta Schloesser
Burlington
Archie McCulley
Ottumwa Gan Club
Archie
Miss Ola Crone
Roy
E. G. Carris & GO
Sre Eli
Heavy Raine
Des Moines
Lown Weather Bureau
Waterloo
Charles City
Iowa City
Maqueketa
Minnesota
Surgeon Odell
Thomas J. Meighen
Pillmore
Kagioeer
St. Paul
Fort Benton
Mont
Montana Central
Charles Peck
Matt Cameron
Coulee
Cedar Rapids
Coddville
Billy
Warsaw
National Young People’s Bible Conference
Winona
London
Reuter
St. Petersburg
Caucasus
Kharkov
Poltava
Wiscreant
Port Dodge
Gould
Carbondale
Ill
Rusiel Harding
Iron Mountain Railroad
Thebes
Mississippi River
Gould Interests
Kansas
Emporia
Kan
Socialists of
Allister
Tharington
John M. Parr
Topeka
Grandenz
Prussia
Bydtkuben
Grandeng
Gatehing
St. Persona
Toledo
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Louieville S
Minneapolia
Kananas City
Western
Denver
St Joseph
Peoria
St. Joseph
Des Moiins
Colorado Springs
Somlay
Denever
Onwha
Teorta
Tiemann N. Horn
Ninety Fifth Cavalry
Coast Serene
Fort Hancwok
Mc Maoln
Sandy Hook
Pittsburg
Fifth Avenue
Soho
Bernard Lager
Teddy Roosevelt Lager
Marshfield
Aran Sher- Af
Auburndale
Amusement Enterprise
Earth
Hestlverton
Fyfk
America
Europe
O Te Masy Excurec, RL &P
Solbrig
Opera House
Helen Blair
Oquawks
Kettleburg
New Boston
Rock Island
Davenport
Washington Street
W. G. Young, Jr
W. J. Young, Jr
Keithburg
Oquawka
Keithsburg
Young
W. &. Blalk
Isianrai Aec. One
Telephone
Wallace
Bronson
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