Lightning rods claim insurance gain and proof demanded
An appeal promotes Dodd & Struthers lightning rods, citing lightning as the main barn fire cause and 75 percent insurance losses from strikes. It urges buyers to demand endorsements and proof, notes Lake Superior copper rods and a St Louis James town award, and offers a free book by Prof. Dodd. Des Moines, Iowa address provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patna
Dodd & Struthers
United States
Lake’ Superior
St. Lois
Jamestown
Dodd & Strathers
Prof
Dodd
Prof. Dodd
Des Moines
Toya
Movement to Help The Farmer Insurance Ad
An advertisement proclaims new fire insurance privileges for farmers, noting the Continental Fire policy and McCord Agency takeover. It promises the newest policy clauses, expiring policies renewed with added features at no extra cost, and urges inquiries to secure these terms in Washington Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Fire
McCord Agency
E. E. Forsythe
Wm. H. Kiefer
John H. McCafferty
Washington
Indiana
Beefs Stew Fatality and Odd News From June Dispatches
A two week newlywed couple in Lyon Massachusetts report a beef stew caused Fred C Remmonds death by suffocation after a meat piece lodged in his throat. Separate notes from Muskogee and Scranton describe a young woman in a baffling coma like state and a very young couple celebrating a fiftieth wedding anniversary. In Walla Walla Oregon Navigation officials plan weed cutting to reduce dust and save money on wakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon
Mass
Fred C. Remmonds
Walla Walla
Wash
M. J. Buckley
Oregon Navogation Company
Alti
Railroad close call at Horse Shoe Curve shocks rails
A five foot section of rail was missing on a Pennsylvania main line near Atloona Janesville, yet a whole fright train crossed the gap without a wheel derailment as workers and engineers noted the peril and rail end danger. The incident followed by a separate report of varied events including a college commencement in St Marys of the Woods, canal labor policy changes, and railroad industry updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atloona
Terre Haute
Sisters of Providence
St. Marys of the Woods
Bishop Chatard
Alice Terstegge
New Albany
Margaret Roberts
New York City
Genevieve Plaster
Danville
Elizabeth Conlon
Nellie Tubey
Muncie
Ind
Helen Rockwell
Washington City
Wintress Brennan
Ogden
Donna Roberts
Tuscola
Gertrude Paine
Chicago
Ida Roth
Boonville
Vincennes
Charles W. Lauby
Lauby Tln
North Seventh Street
Seminary
Labor laws and child labor timing spark debate
A compilation of late June notices reports on new labor laws affecting child workers, a sporting syndicate in Sydney planning a Burns vs Squires bout for $14,000 next August, Gunness murder link updates in Indiana, a reward fund setup in Darrow for Mrs Bell Gunness, a will dispute in Wabash, a drowning in Kentucky Green River, and a riot in Hoboken over ship passage with police intervention.
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Sydney
N.S. W
Tommy Burns
Bill" Squires
Burns
Lang
Jack Johnson
Melbourne
Laporte
Ind
Belle Gunness
Darrow & Worden
New York
Hoboken Pier
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Washington Realty Co., Agts
BRIEF
Muskogee
Dolly Smith
Scranton
Issac Lord
Honesdale
Wayne County
Lord
M. J. Carnahan
Buckley
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Pittsburg
Jane
Pennsylvania
Carnegie Steel Company
Ilinois Central
Thinois Steel Company
mneRsee Coal &Iron Company
Detroit
Mich
Igque
Errett-Metzger- Flanders, Co
Henry Qdell
Ernest Reviere
Odell
Clayton
N. J
Wilbur Roselle
Dolly
Roselle
Frank M. Crane
Butler
Royal Coal Mines
Argentine
Paris
Directory For
Parisiennes
Santa Monica
Cal
Yoke Nelson
Lee California
Tobe
Taper
Nelson
Frankfort
Wabash
Harry Newman
Mary A. Newman
Tremont Hotel
Evansville
Green River
Spotaville
Arthur Chisem
Louisville
J. H. Ralstin
Salvation Army
McGee
Ralstin
Simons
la. Paille
Katherine Hibner
Seymour
Green Street
Tom Pryor
B. Fornwald
E. Main
Sharts Sisters
CLOUD
Noother Fire Insurance Agency
Adrian Hamersly
Charles Williams
Philander McHenry
K. of
C. Bldg
Fourth ST
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