Riot at Superior Ends in One Death on Berline Dock
A riot at Superior Wisconsin between union and nonunion workers after the Berlin steamship tied up to discharge coal left one man dead and six injured. The Berlin, a nonunion vessel, was attacked as coal was thrown at officers and crew amid gunfire that preceded the fatality. James A. Patten arrives in Chicago after a ranch rest near Trinidad, Colorado. Catarrh cures advertised with claims of internal remedies and testimonials.
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Duluth
Minn
Superior
Wis
Berlin
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Local News Roundup From The Fair Curtain Rods And Visits
Local brief notes from The Fair include curtain rods at The Fair, 73 31, and Miss May Mercer of Oskaloosa visiting the Charles Mercer home. Several small social mentions list visits, travel, and a meat market paint update. Harry McCulley, a barber, underwent appendicitis surgery in Iowa City and is recovering.
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May Mercer
Oskaloosa
Charles Mercer
Amos Durst
Margaret Young
Muscatine
Grush & Brindley
Harry McCulley
Iowa City
Actress Blanche Bates Plans Hotel Free Motor Trip
Blanche Bates unveils a summer motor car journey from New York to California with portable electrically lit tents and onboard amenities. The car will include electric cooking, coffee maker, fans, toilet, electric massage, and a radio wireless telephone with 600 mile range for constant city connection.
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Blanche Bates
New York
California
Miss Bates
Bates
Prehistoric Sausage Discovered in White River Bed
Workmen uncover a six foot deep ancient deposit in Columbus Indiana that resembles sausage mixed with lard. The soft material likely lies in White River’s old bed. A dog sampled the find without ill effects and the remaining substance will be sent to a chemist for analysis.
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Columbus
Ind
White River
Canada and the Marathon Craze Origin Story
Harper's Weekly writer William Hemmingway traces marathon origins to Hamilton around 1890 where a group of local sportsmen first raced around the bay. R B Harris trained to beat all rivals but W R Marshall won the inaugural go as you please race, sowing the habit of marathon competition in America.
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Canada
Hamilton
William Hemmingway
Harper's Weekly
R. B. Harris
The
Hamilton Herald
Herald
Harris
W. R. Marshall
America
Abdul the Damned’s Graveyard Legend Surfaces in Bosporus
An English wrecking firm searched the Bosporus near the old Abdul the Damned palace for a lost item. Two divers balked at the surface claiming the bottom held a forest of bodies swaying with outstretched arms, a terrifying scene tied to the deposed sultan’s reputed purge of enemies and harem members.
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Abdul the Damned
Bosporus
Turkey
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Centerville
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Mary Hunter
Kalona
Mrs. A. Hunter
Hollister
Lemmon
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
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Rochester
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York City
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Osteopath
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Dr. W. M. Terry
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Ray H. Dean Rye
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
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Iowa
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A.J. Morris
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Sprautt Correspondence School OF Law
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Detroit, Mice
Clifford Thorme
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J. J. Kellogg
Attorney-At-Law
South Side Square
M, Butterfield
Couxis
Eicher & Livingston
LAW
Charles A. Dewey
Office
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C. CC. Wilson
Wilson A&3
Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal
W. M. Keeley
E.D. Morrison
P. J. Hanley
J. B. Craft
Farmers & Merchants
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Capital
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San'r Thompson
S Ee Couuren
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Salther
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