Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed By Users
Several dozen bottles sold under strict guarantee with positive reports. W S Mowrey of Jarvisville West Virginia praises its quality and E T Scott distributes it. A boy’s bloody flux case was cured by two doses of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a recommendation to others. WM Roach Jamproy Campbell County Tennessee confirms reliability and offers inquiries.
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Kenneth Bazemore
Geo. W. Buki
Place Bawiston
N. C
E. T. Scott
Chamberlain
W. S. Mowrey
Jarvisville
W. Va
WM. Roach
J. P
Primroy, Campbell Co
Tenn
I. T. Scott
Bodies found in cottage tied to Howard Pitzel murder case
Detectives traced H H Holmes to Indianapolis suburb Irvington where a trunk and charred bones of a boy were found in a cottage. Remains identified as eight to ten year old Howard Pitzel. Holmes linked to crime and town, expected to face trial for murder.
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Indianapolis
Vincennes
Council Bluffs
Geyerand Garry
Philadelphia
Irvington
H. H. Holmes
Howard Pitzel
Little Howard
Pitzel
Smade
Holmes
Sven
Toronto
Millionaire Leslie D. St. Clair in Custody at Council Bluffs
A telegram from Council Bluffs, Iowa reports Leslie D. St. Clair, Vincennes, Indiana’s wealthy heir, left for home after police involvement over alleged bank robbery. He displayed large sums, was detained, funds drafted to Vincennes, and returned under guard. He had vanished weeks earlier with substantial money and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Council Bluffs
Leslie D. St. Clair
Ind
Sinclair
William J. Wise
Badallett & Co
Poison Story Much Exaggerated
The Aug 28 report of widespread poisoning at the Tracy German Lutheran missions festival picnic is greatly exaggerated. Many were briefly sick but none were in real danger and most have nearly recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Tracy
Four Prisoners Foiled Escape Plot in Knox Jail
In Knox on August 2 a discovered plan halted a jail breakout. Prisoners Harry Hogan awaiting trial for horse theft at North Judson, Andrew Hartlode charged with rape, and John Murray and William Bensman charged with minor offenses, were found with a partly made iron bar key.
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Knox
Harry Hogan
North Judson
Andrew Hartlode
John Murray
William Bensman
Evangelistic Meetings Grow in Wi nona Under Chapman
The second day of evangelistic meetings at the Wi nona assembly under J Wilbur Chapman D D shows increased interest. Sermons by Chapman are entertaining and instructive and the singing by Professor and Mrs Lowe is exceptionally fine. Great crowds attend these meetings.
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Eagle Lake
Winona
J. Wilbur Chapman
D. D
Lowe
Rain Benefits Grant County Crops and Streams
A steady downpour in Marion August 28 will aid crops and help wash away oil buildup in streams and ditches in the county's northwest, relieving farmers anxious about fire risk.
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Grant County
Marion
Mysterious and Dastardly Outrage Across County Line
A strange man broke into Farmer Clapp's on the Scott and Jefferson county line and forced the 16 year old daughter to drink carbolic acid before fleeing as she lay dying.
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Scott and
Jefferson County
Clapp
Ex-Representative McBurney Injured Pitching for Eckerty
Hon. Robert Mc Burney a former representative and local merchant broke his right arm pitching for the Eckerty ball club. The fracture is described as severe and the accident occurred August 28 in Eckerty.
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Eckerty
Robert McBurney
Eckerty Ball Club
Rats infest Farm Houses in large numbers
Rats infest farm houses reported by residents with extensive infestations on several premises. The notice mentions widespread rodent activity and calls for inspection and action by local authorities.
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John
Rat attack injures child in McClung home
Ridgeway heard a noise in his cellar and fought to free his hand from a large rat. At Millard McClung’s house the screams of a baby woke the family. The child’s finger was severely lacerated when the rat jumped from the bed and escaped.
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Ridgeway
Millard McClung
Girl Makes a Century Ride
Miss Ella Brown, a society young lady, rode from the city to Crawfordsville then Waveland for dinner and back, completing a century bicycle ride in under twelve hours with little fatigue.
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Brazil
Indiana
Ella Brown
Crawfordsville
Waveland
Tramp badly hurt after cross bar drops on freight car
A cross bar dropped from a car on freight train No. 70 east of Otis causes a serious accident derailing eight cars and delaying traffic on the Lake Shore line. John McIntyre of Lancaster, Pa., a tramp riding the train, is badly injured about the back.
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Laporte
Otis
John McIntyre
Lancaster
Hinshaw murder trial opens in Danville
The trial of Rev. William H. Hinshaw for his wife’s January death began in Danville with over 100 witnesses summoned. Indications point to a multiweek proceeding as the state’s top criminal lawyers headline the defense and prosecution.
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Hinshaw
Danville
William HE. Hinshaw
Old Hanna spring damaged by blast during stump removal
WaBASH Aug 28. The ancient Hanna spring, a city landmark since the early 1800s, was badly damaged if not destroyed by an explosion aimed at removing two sycamore tree stumps.
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Wabash
Hanna
Burglars Wounded During Attempt at Blumenthal Home
In Marion on August 28 burglars tried to enter Morris Blumenthal residence. A blood trail marked their exit after three shots were fired. all shots are believed to have taken effect though the burglars escaped.
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Marion
Morris Blumenthal
Fire Burns Farm Near Culver’s Station
A barn and its contents belonging to Eli Holliday near Culver's station burned in an incendiary act. Hay grain and farming implements were destroyed with partial insurance coverage provided by the Ohio Farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Eli Holliday
Culver
Ohio Farmers
Condition of the Chase Fund for a Governor Chase widow home
The Chase Fund in Wabash on August 28 stands at 41 688.80 dollars, short by 8300 dollars of the amount needed to buy the widow of the late ex Governor Chase a home.
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Chase Fund
Wabash
Chase
Whisky Trust Sale Confirmed by Federal Court
In Chicago on August 28 the whisky trust sale of its plants was confirmed by a federal court. Judge Seaman entered an order substantially as proposed by counsel for the American Spirits Manufacturing Company. Opponents sought an appeal, but it was refused.
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Whisky Trust
Chicagco
Seaman
American Spirits Manufacturing Company
Winnebago War Dance Attracts Crowds Near Black River Falls
The Winnebago war dance near Black River Falls Wisconsin drew many visitors with a genuine Chippewa joined performance. The event will continue next Friday Saturday and Sunday.
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Wis
Weather outlook and winds across regions
Washington weather forecast for twenty four hours from 8 p m yesterday shows fair skies in Illinois with light showers this afternoon in the north, cooler tonight. Lower Michigan showers with slightly cooler southeast. Upper Michigan showers with westerly winds. Wisconsin showers followed by fair, cooler in extreme southeast with northerly then variable winds. Indiana showers and cooler later with variable winds. Iowa showers cooler in central to eastern portions with winds turning northerly.
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Washington
Lower
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Iowa
Markets Report Mixed United States and Chicago Prices
New York money markets ease with call at 1 percent. Sterling steady with bankers’ bills around 0.4804 to 0.4900. Government bonds firm. wheat corn and fats on the Board of Trade show mixed closes. Chicago live stock prices at the Union Stock Yards report varied with rough packing and heavy packing categories, reflecting market volatility.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
United States
Pacific
Cariaco
Board of Trade
California
Chicago
Union
Quay Wins Pennsylvania Republican Caucus Amid Rivalry
Harrisburg August caucuses show Quay with 153 uncontested delegates and six contested seats, while anti-Quay factions meet secretly. Senator Penrose and Arthur Kennedy preside as Quay vows to win and secure government reform against patronage.
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Harrisburg
Paug
Pennsylvania
Republican Party
Quay
R. Bruce Burns
Philadelphia
Hastings
Walter Lyon
Pittsburg
Penrose
Senator Quay
Arthur Kennedy
Allegheny
Wyoming County
Henry R. Shultz
United States District Attorney
Ingham
Shultz
Thomas
State Committee
Two Conventions Probable Cited in Harrisburg Conflict
Riot fears swirl as Quay and anti-Quay factions threaten dual conventions in Harrisburg. Opera House seized by anti-Quay forces. Gilkeson mobilizes guards to prevent heelers from locking in. State treasurer potential pick Haywood tipped. six Hastings appointees may be displaced amid efforts for one agreed convention.
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Harrisburg
Opera House
Gilkeson
Quay People
Haywood
Mercer County
Hastings
Quay
State Committee
Democratic Address Focuses on Money Question
A Kentucky Democratic special committee in Louisville has nearly agreed on an action plan to craft an address to voters. The plan treats the money issue as secondary and outlines steps for outreach and messaging.
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Pres
Hardin
Louisville Times
the Times
Louisville
Democratic State Central Committee
Populist convention set for 768 delegates at Lincoln
Lincoln August 28 delegates 768 to attend the Populist convention at 2 p.m. The group is expected to nominate a supreme judge and two regents for the state university with Judge Maxwell favored for the high bench. Proportional Representation Society noted in the field. Saratoga conference opens under Proportional Representation Society of New York and American Proportional Representation League with William Dudley Foulke of Richmond Indiana speaking.
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Lincoln
Maxwell
Supreme Bench
State University
Proportional Representation Society
Saratoga
Proportional Representation Society of
New York
American Proportional Representation League
William Dudley Foulke
Richmond
Ind
Drought Relief Boosts Illinois Crops After Rain
Illinois crop bulletin reports timely showers last week easing drought in northern and central counties. Rain averages exceed four inches in the north while chinch bugs persist in central and southern regions. Plowing resumes, rye sowing rises, wheat held from Hessian fly, pastures brown but expected revival, second crop clover and broom corn harvested in the north and central areas.
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Chicaco
Illinois
Judge Dibble's Charge to a Bureau County Jury
In Princeton Illinois the August circuit term opened with Judge Dibble delivering a grand jury charge. He referenced the Spring Valley assault on colored people and urged an impartial thorough investigation to protect Bureau County’s reputation and every citizen's right to work peaceably in their homes and on the streets.
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Dibble
Bureau County
Princeton
Ills
Spring Valley
Judge Holt's Alleged Will Likely Contest Sparked
Washington reports a probable court challenge to the late Judge Advocate General Holt's alleged will. Beneficiaries resist as either forged or not reflecting Holt's final wishes. Possible revocation or destruction of the document is suspected, with Miss Throckmorton or Miss Hynes anticipated to pursue probate, unclear sender.
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Washington
Sing
Holt
Colonel Wright
Register of Wills
Miss Hynes
Treasury issues express transfer for gold coins and notes
Treasurer Morgan issued an order effective today allowing deposits of five hundred dollars or multiples in gold coin or United States notes at the New York assistant treasurer. Such sums will be sent by express to the depositor from the Washington treasury, with transportation charges at banker’s express rates.
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Washington
Morgan
United States
New York
Treasury
Salvationists Arrests: Five Nolle Prossed in Pontiac Case
In Pontiac on August 28 five of eleven Salvationists were nolle pressed. Captain Teed his wife and four comrades were held for examination September 11 on a resisting officers complaint and released on recognizance. Indignation meeting at the Opera House drew about 2,000 attendees.
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Pontiac, Mich
Nolle
Teed
Opera House
Baseball Standings From Aug Twenty Eight Reports
Chicago dispatch lists results from league games with records: Boston 13 over Pittsburgh 8. New York 8 over Louisville 7. Baltimore 10 over Cincinnati 0. Philadelphia 7 over Cleveland 6. Brooklyn 12 over St. Louis 5. Washington 4 over Chicago 4 in eleven innings in the first game with a second game ending Washington 6 Chicago 4 at darkness.
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Boston
Pittsburg
New York
Louisville
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Lewiston Alderman Arrested in Chicago Burn Case
Oscar Baugh man Lewiston city alderman was arrested in Chicago on charges of burning the Fulton county courthouse. Authorities doubt the charge and suspect the arrest aimed to sway Fulton county voters against Lewiston at Canton's instigation.
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Lewiston
His
Oscar Baughman
Chicago
Fulton County Court House
Baughman
Canton Partice
Fulton County
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Olice
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West Main St
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