Hoosier Troops Held for Orders Over South Bend Riots
Brig. Gen. William J. McKee reported local authorities held the situation in South Bend in hand and no state action was needed. About 200 guardsmen stood ready to move on short notice while armed Pinkertons rode in a Chicago Detroit passenger train passing Grand Trunk yards. Mayor Goetz pressed for a court of inquiry, but the state commission declined.
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Indianapolis
William J. McKee
Indiana National Guard
South Bend
Grand Trunk Railroad Company
Grand Trunk
McKee
Goetz
Payne
McClure
Cain
St. Joseph County
Weather Update for Wilinois and Indiana
Clouds and showers today with improving skies tomorrow as conditions warm. Local areas face unsettled weather with gradual clearing and a slight rise in temperatures.
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Wilinois
Indiana
Chicago Markets Report Wheat and Live Stock Prices
The Chicago cash grain market lists No. 2 red wheat at 1.09 to 1.10 per bushel, No. 2 white corn at 65 to 68 cents, and various oats and spring wheat prices. Live stock quotes show hogs around 8.00 to 8.95, cattle mainly 4.75 to 8.40, and lambs 6.50 to 7.65 with receipts from Chicago, Omaha, and East Buffalo observers. Buffalo figures note slower cattle, steady hogs, and lambs up to 7.75.
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Chicago
Omaha
Texas
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
Rooster Wealth and Calf Capers in a Farmer’s Tale
An assortment of humor notes and quips from various papers. A farmer jokes that a rooster thrives in any weather and money can be found in cattle. A would be scam prompts a tourist to discuss auto accidents. A snippet from a family scene shows Mrs. Nuwed denying a new home, while a child clings to gum claiming ownership by Barbara.
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Chicago News
Double Execution At Sing Sing In Murders Case
Ossining New York July 26 two men were executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing prison for murders in New York Charles Loose killed his daughter and Giuseppe Gambaro killed his brother in a fratricide both were pronounced dead within minutes of the shock the executions followed legal appeals and final orders from authorities
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Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing Prison
New York
Charles Loose
Guiseppe Gambaro
Virginia Mayor Murdered in Dy namite Bombing
Ridgeway Virginia July 26 Mayor A H Bousman was killed by a dynamite bomb thrown from the street into the hammock where he slept. He died an hour after the blast. Authorities had not learned the murderer's identity or motive.
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Ridgeway
A. H. Bousman
Buried Alive Death Shocks English Professor
A Concordiensis report notes the premature burial of a woman linked to English literature studies at Hamilton College. The incident prompts questions about medical and burial practices and raises concern among faculty and students.
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Hamilton College Concordiensis
Parisian Sage promises lustrous hair and dandruff cure
Ad claims Parisian Sage from Lemmon's Pharmacy cures dandruff and thinning hair in two weeks with a money back guarantee. It touts benefits, includes mail order by Giroux Mfg Co, and lists a fifty cent bottle price.
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America
Lemmon’s
Giroux Mfg. Co
Battalo
N, Y
Davey Founds Crusade to Save Trees From Sparrows
John Davey of Kent Ohio launches national Bird and Tree band and urges destruction of English sparrows to protect native song birds and vegetation. He argues trees have life equal to humans and emphasizes root action and God’s laws in forest health.
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Ohioan
John Davey
Kent
Dayton
Mr. Davey
Davey
Milk Bossy by Machine Near North Yakima
A Washington dairy near North Yakima adopts modern milking machines displacing fifty female workers who previously milked cows alongside Japanese workers deemed unhygenic. Machines powered by a gasoline engine claim to replace ten human milking laborers with a more hygienic method while the workers move to fruit packing in nearby orchards.
Town Water Woes Prompt Venting Poem on Public Works
A poem laments failing water pressure and drought from summer heat. The speaker, a citizen underlines government delays, urging Mayors, aldermen and public works to restore a strong supply and prevent further waste while noting taxpayer frustration with promised pumps and improved flows.
Constantinople Fights Canine Horde Menace in City
Ottoman capital enlists police sweepers to clear streets of stray dogs. Detachments with lassoes wooden tongs and dust carts conduct night raids, sparing only those under private care. Previous dog exiles on Princes Island ended badly as food shortages sparked in-fighting among canines.
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Constantinople
Ottomah
Bulwer Island
Princes Islands
Sea of Marmora
Cate
Hegeault
Heavy Costs Mark New Lords Elevation to Peerage
The article details costly formalities for new peers including patent parchment with wax seal, ceremonial robes with rank based bars, coat of arms fees around 50 guineas, and total expenses for a new earl estimated from 90 to 700 pounds. Funds flow to the exchequer and Crown via the College of Arms, with coronet purchase part of the outlay.
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House of Lords
College of Arms
Sandpaper Through the Ages From Sand to Glass
Old sandpaper used selected sand and earned its name. Modern paper uses crushed glass, significantly better. Bottles are ground into powder, graded by sifting, then glue and glass powder are applied as the sheet passes a roller to finish.
Argentina to receive a largest battleship at Philadelphia
The keel of a Dreadeight type battleship was laid in Philadelphia for the Argentine Republic. The ship measures OSS feet in length with a 98 feet 6 inch beam and a displacement of 27 500 tons, with an expected two year construction period.
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Argentina
Philadelphia
Argentine Republic
House Increase 300000 Yearly
Insurance statistics show that the United States must add about 300000 new houses each year to accommodate population growth and replace losses with another 89000 homes.
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United States
Gotham Railroads Move New York Population Daily
It is estimated that the railroads of New York move SS percent of the city’s population daily, highlighting the transit system’s vital daily flow.
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Gotham
New York
Perfume Death to Microbes
Lavender and rose perfumes are said to be fatal to microbes according to a historical note. The claim notes the scents inspire strong reactions in microscopic life, suggesting a broad antiseptic effect.
Cardus advertised as a tonic for women's health
A Goldsboro reader cites relief from neuralgia heart trouble and pain after taking Cardus. The ad claims Cardus strengthens the body to prevent illness and offers a Women’s Advice Dept with instructions from Chattanooga Medicine Co.
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Cardus
N. BR
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Sparrow
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