Washington items and messages from August week
The week reports U S notes from Washington on Corea envoy Foote facing harsh climate and scarce food. Congress may consider telegraph control and postal telegraph plans. Secretary Foster promises Canadian duty refunds. Local fires hit Cheshire House Block Keene and McDowell paper mill Lambertville. Griswold dies of Brights disease. Maine tanneries expect 8,000 tons leather valued around 1.2 million.
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Mavistir Foote
United States
Corea
State Department
Washington
Congress
Europe
New York Post Office
Coun
Foucer
Fire destroys The Glen House in Watertown Mass
The Glen House at Watertown Mass. a large hotel patronized by western cattle men was burned to the ground on the 17th. News items report deaths Judge Jeremiah S. Black of York Pa and Prof Samuel J. Wilson of Allegheny City Pa. and various incidents including bank suspensions and accidents across several states.
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Watertown
Mass
New England
Middle States
Western
Southern
Pacific
New York City
Canada
Sammuel J. Wilson
D. D
Western Theological Seminary
Allegheny City
Jeremiah S. Black
York
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Buchanan
Black
Eclipse Lubricating Oil Company
Franklin
Mary Damp
Wilkesbarre
Taxxe
Acadia Powder Company
Rocky Leak
Henry McEwan
Rowley Smith
Charles Willer
Switzerland
St. Petersburg
Siberia
New Dominion
Cowboy
Cape Breton
Yarmouth
Cedar Grove
Tobey Grove
N. F
William Wirt Syxes
United States
Cardiff
Olive Logan
Roger Rede Vivauy
New South Wales
Liverpool
Iortynine
Cotton Crop Threats Highlighted in South Carolina Court Report
A fragment notes a court report from S. C. on the 20th warning of great injury to the cotton crop. A jury is mentioned in connection with the case.
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S. C
Courie
Peisto
Assault and lynching threats follow Va. shooting
William Bridgeman shot a Black man in Abingdon Washington County Virginia after a liquor dispute. When the man’s half brother Edwin Hawkins protested Bridgeman shot Hawkins dead. Bridgeman was arrested as mob threats rose. Further reports describe a Chicago fire at Western Union destroying two top floors and 3000 instruments, with total losses around 200000. Jim Brings escaped custody with counterfeit money in Iowa. Funeral of Jeremiah S. Black held in York Pennsylvania. Murders near Buffalo and Boston author William Baker’s death noted. Mad dog bites four children in Fresh Meadows, Long Island, with two in critical condition.
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Willliam Bridgeman
Abingdon
Washington County
Segral Times
Edwin Hawkins
Brieman
Hawkins
Western Union
Chicago
Leonoe Maer
Jim Brings
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Marcus Station
Illinois Central Railroad
Sioux City
Jeremiah S. Black
York
York County Bar Association
Town Council
Jefferson Democratic Club
Hancock
Gibson
Wickes
George Small
S. A. Crawford
Mercur
A.B. Parquhat
George H. Spriggs
Beard
L. Small
Brockie
Dr. Porter
Washington
Prospect Hill
Whilliam Barry
Charles Miler
Buffalo
Nelson Odies
West Valley
Cattaraugus County
N. Y
William M. Baker
Boston
Wade
Bostonjy
Wattenite
Fushing
L. I
Queen Insurance Promotes Indemnity Against Tornado Risk
The Queen Insurance urges Ohio residents to insure property for complete indemnity against fire and lightning and tornado damage. It lists assets totaling over five million dollars and promotes tornado and fire policies via multiple agents across towns including Wooster, Orrville, Creston, Shreve, Fredericksburg, Marshallville, Sterling, Dalton, Smithville, Doylestown. Special agent T. S. Shepherd advocates widespread coverage and Prohibitory Amendment support.
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Ohio
Lodses
Nicklaine
Jall
Rover
Wooster
T. S. Shepherd
Ornille
John Hurst
GA Stebbens
Creston
W. ‘W. Wise
Shreve
W.S. Hexpard
Fredericksburg
Henry Winger
Marshallville
G W. Ross
Sterling
W. A. Porter
M.D
Dalton
A. K. Schaaf
Smithville
J. B. Weaver
Doylestown
T. §. Shepherd
Harvest Home Picnic Hosted by Wayne County Grange
The Patrons of Husbandry of Wayne county and neighboring farmers announce their Annual Harvest Home Picnic on Friday August 31 in Joseph Bott's grove near Apple Creek on the Moreland road. It is a basket picnic with music and free hot coffee. J H Brigham Master of Ohio State Grange will address attendees.
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Thickston
Pennsylvania
Erie
Lake Shore
Amazola
Erie County Medical Society
State Society
Massachusetts
Springfield
Charles P. Thompson
Joseph J. Paul & Co
Boston
Paul
Houpeware
Pittsburgh
Knights of Labor
American Flint Glassworkers’ Association
Chimney Glass Blowers
LL. C
Wayne County Pioneers Association Meeting And Picnic
Wayne County Pioneers Association holds its fourth annual meeting and picnic at Highland Park on Thursday August 30. Grounds seating and coffee provided. county residents of forty years may join for 25 cents. The afternoon features speaking with invited speakers from adjacent Pioneer associations. All are invited. Albert McFadden James Johnson. President. Secretary.
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Wayne County Pioneers’ Association
Highland Park
Cae
Pioneer Association
Albert McFadden
James Johnson
Mrs Winston's Teething Syrup Promises Quick Relief
Advertises Mrs Winston's Teething Syrup for teething children claiming immediate relief from night crying and pain. Promoted as cure for dysentery diarrhea wind chocks and gum inflammation with a pleasant taste and a 25 cent bottle price. 끝
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Mrs Winston
Catalpa Premiums And Local Farm Advertisements
An issue notes an arrangement with W S Flattery offering Catalpa two year old trees to subscribers. It mentions fertilizer drills, Cassy Sulky ads, and sales of Jersey and Durham cows and two thoroughbred Durham bulls. Lane Jones offer job printing at the Herald office for requests in the line.
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Catalpa
Ry. W. S
Durham
Durham Bulls
Lane & J Nzs
Hekato
Griggs' Glycerine Ve and Salve for Skin Ailments
Advertises Griggs Glycerine Ve and Giggs' Glyceride Salve as cures for cuts bruises scalds wounds and other sores. Claims to cure piles tetter and eruptions with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Price 26 cents. Sold by Laubach & Donnelly.
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Mitchel
Itchizig
Swaywne
DR. Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Griggs
Darth
Laubach & Donnelly
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J. Ashenhurst
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Cheshire House
Keene
N.H
M’doweett & Son
Lambertville
N. J
Charles W. Griswold
Darling, Griswold &Co
Fifth Avenue
Bright
Maine
F. Shaw & Brothers
Farmer’s Bank
Richmond
Ind
Stanley & Co
James E. Thomas
Barney Richardson
Dan Ware
Lebanon
Tenn
Ibibi Dennett, Sr
Richardson
Second National Bank
Warren
Ellis, Jr
Cincinnati
Kirtland M. Fitch
New York
Fitch
Trumbull County
Ellis
Mount Sterling
Lexington
Kentucky Central
Winchester Crossing
van Martin
McMichaels
Schuyler
Liouxine
Briggsville
W. S. Ashby
Ashby
Samuel Soelars
Caldwell
E. H. Hartsook
Virginia Military Institute
Crawford
Miss
David Gallup
Plainfield
Conn
Connecticut
Gorce W. Bromley
Osceola
Darby
Regular Army
William T. Howell
United States Army
Locust Point
Baltimore
Pensacola
Navy Yard
R. Stephan
Cleveland
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Silas Merchant
Mosées G. Watterson
Charles Gill
Louisville
Paris
Hue
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France
Annam
Ontario
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Wingham
P. J. Coleman
Mansion House
London
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India
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Coleman
Irish Republican Brotherhood
Tudoue
Madrid
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Austria
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Portugal
Africa
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London Daily News
Shaw
Madagascar
Wayne
Harvest Home Picnic
J. T. Shields
Durstine
Jelke
Hoelzel & Kaltwasser
Public Square
Sheridan
I. S. Jouxsxos & Co
Bostos
Mitchell
Halls V'siens
Rhen Ever
Pioneer Picnic
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Massillon
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Nhia
Ar Urichy
Urichy
Barton
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Wheeling
Jstreets
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Eve Ware
Shields
Lyon&healy
Monroe Sts
Swayne & Son
Rown
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Ign
Acme
Stonach
DR. Swaxne & Son
Delphia
Romange
de J. Susr
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