Goddard Defeats McAuliffe In Pac Coast Title Fight
In San Francisco July 1 a $2,500 prize fight drew about 4,000 fans at the Republican Wig. Joe Goddard Australian heavyweight knocked out Joe McAuliffe ex-champion of the Pacific coast after a furious 15 rounds. Goddard dominated late rounds and showed hurricane strength throughout the bout.
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San Francisco
Joe Goddard
Joe McAuliffe
Pacific Coast
McAuliffe
Ian
Goddard
Mac
God
Joe
Tip-O-Tip and His Burglars Wanted in Several Cities
Cincinnati July 1 The Negro calling himself Tip-O-Tip masquerades as a Zululand king descendant and is sought by police. He visited newspapers and spoke at a YMCA reception before warnings reach Milwaukee and Toledo where two gang members are also sought as advance agents for two criminals held in Toledo.
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Cincinnati
Tip-O-Tip
Cetewayo
Zululand
Deitsch
Milwaukee
Callahan
Toledo
Giles
Arglars
A Long Drought In Parts Of Texas Headlined
A Lasalle county letter reports three years without rain across southern Texas. Prairies are bare, streams dry, wildlife gone, and cattle and sheep sold. Citizens appeal to Governor Hogg for $200 to send Mexicans to cotton districts for work, with food aid urged.
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San Antonio
Tex
Lasalle County
Hogg
Australian Ballot Scratching Debate Heads to Supreme Court
The Plano Illinois dispute over whether a voter may scratch a ticket and vote for a name not printed on the Australian ballot may reach the supreme court. Opinions split. Reed Green supports limiting to printed names while General Hunt says the law allows voting for any candidate.
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Springfield
Ills
Plano
Dis
Supreme Court
Gal
Reed Green
House Committee On Elections
Hunt
Washington County Democratic Convention Indorses Craig Washington Nomination
Washington Pa July 1 The Washington County Democratic convention assembled and endorsed Congressman Craig Washington for the nomination from the fourth district. J L Patterson was nominated for district attorney and Mesers Calli Wise and Donaldson for assembly. John C Bane, who faced a strong challenge, was also indorsed.
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Washington, Pa
Washington County
Avention
Craig Washington
J.L Patterson
Mesers
Calli, Wise
Donaldson
Assembly
Ohn C. Bane
Senate Debates Over Silver Bill and District Appropriations
Washington July 1 The senate engaged in a sharp debate over the silver bill with factions split on free coinage and a key member from New Jersey pressuring to move forward. In the House a conference report on the District of Columbia appropriation provoked patriotic speeches as talks on Grand Army entertainment loomed and a fifteen day extension was approved.
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New Jersey
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Oregons
Senate Comral
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District of Columbia
Federal Treasury
Grand Army of the Republic
Sunday Closing Bill Passes Senate for World’s Columbian Exposition
The Senate World’s Fair committee favors reporting a Palmer bill granting 5 million dollars for the Columbian exposition. Senator Vetti Gren chairs and will move referral to appropriations with an amendment to make the bill a civil appropriation. The measure includes a Sunday closing proviso and passed 6 to 2 with Cameron and West voting no.
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Washington
Senate
Cameron
West
Mitchell Case Set For July 18 Trial
Mzupris June 29 The Alice Mitchell case was set for Monday but General Peters for the state said he could not be ready for at least three weeks due to inability to obtain two witnesses. Judge Duboise then set the trial for July 18 citing the hardship of keeping Mitchell jailed 80 days awaiting trial.
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Rhodesisland
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Samuel Slater
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Providence Plantations
Marcy Wilkinson
Slater Eward
Samus Slater
America
Rhode Island Society
Sts
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M. A. Tarr
Bankers Indicted in Moorehead Over Bank Failure
The Moorehead grand jury indicts H. A. Burns and Thomas C. Kuntz of Merchants bank for issuing a New York draft for 80.54 and taking a check with no funds. Kuntz faces a second grand larceny indictment for 1750 as agent for L. Brooke. Both indictments await trial.
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St. Paul
Moorehead
Minn
H. A. Burns
Thomas C. Kuntz
Merchants’ Bank
New York
Tomb of General Grant's Parents in Cincinnati Cemetery
Special correspondence recalls that Ulysses S. Grant and his family buried in Spring Grove Cemetery Cincinnati, detailing the Italian marble monument, inscriptions, and the somber family funeral. It notes Jesse Grant and Hannah Grant, along with Caroline Grant, and recounts the strange visit by pallbearers and the quiet burial amid weathered markers.
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General Grant
Cincinnati
Chaun‘cey M. Depew
Grant
Spring Grove
R. Caroline Grant
Jesse R. Grant
Hannah Simpson Grant
Samuel Simpson Grant
Jesse Grant
Ulysses
Covington
Elizabeth
Cramer
Sixth Street
Loveland
America
Occasio
Clark Street
Joyce
Methodist
General Ant
Caroline
Army of the Potomac
Lyas
Minnesota
Sammy Simio
Bantam
Clermont County
E Grant
Galen Th
Wreck of the Taylor After Collision with the Trave
The North German Lloyd steamer Trave arrived with news of the Frederick B. Taylor wreck. The Taylor, in ballast from Havre to New York, was cut in twain in fog off New York on June 22 turning tragic as Captain Hulbert and officers survived wounded while the chief mate was killed and one seaman drowned. The Trave crew were praised for saving the Taylor sailors at great risk.
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Sack Hampton
Trave
Hulbert
Fred B. Taylor
New York
Frederick B. Taylor
E. F. Hulbert
Havre
Taylor
River floods and court cases dominate Quixcy news
The Mississippi floods threaten crops and factories as levees fail in Lima lake and Indian grave district. A jury disagrees in Dr John A Irwin’s autopsy trial. A Garfield monument is planned in Chicago and political chatter surrounds Illinois. A toddler dies from a swallowed pin. Burns Hutchinson lies near death after an assault. Missouri prepares to hang Amanda Umble, first woman executed there.
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Lima Lake
Indian Grave
Peri
New York
John A. George
Carrollton
Robert Burns Hutchinson
Burns
Chicago
Charles Schweickhardt
Tiffin
Eau Claire
Judge White
Criminal Court
Amanda Umble
Thomas Smith
Missouri
Eva Jackson
Boat safety and rowing basics from Arthur Parker
Special correspondence from Louis Jane 30 explains common rowing terms and safe practices. It cautions against jumping in and foot-throwing in boats, detailing stern bow gunwale thwart oarlocks and stroke methods while stressing vigilance and proper entry.
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Louis
Jane
Totomfoot
Arthur Parker
American corn drive aids European diet and market reach
A government exhibit celebrates Charles J. Murphy's campaign to popularize maize in Europe. It notes Berlin posters selling Murphy bread made with two thirds rye and one third corn flour, price relief for German workers, rising demand in Berlin and Hamburg, and the broader impact of U.S. corn production on global supply and prices.
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New York
Department of Agriculture
Charles J. Murphy
Walter E. Gardner
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Dontachland
Murphy Beod Gé Roggen
Mala & Pfund
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Muller
Berlin
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Paris
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France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy
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Hungary
Russia
India
Argentine Republic
Rusk
Seine
el. Connelly
Cure for Consumption Promises Relief or Money Back
Advertising copy claims a tonic will aid lung and chest illnesses including consumption and colds. It guarantees relief or a full refund, offering a free trial bottle at Laubach Bros Drug Store with large and small sizes priced 50 cents and one dollar. The tone mirrors early 1900s patent medicine pitches.
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Igang
Rey
Angie
Laubac Boies Drug Store
IIT
Electric Bitters Cured Various Ailments Across States
Specimen cases show Neuralgia Rheumatism and liver disorder improved with Electric Bitters. H Clifford New Cassel Wisconsin gained strength after two bottles. Edward Shepherd Harrisburg Indiana healed a eight year leg wound with three bottles and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. John Speaker Catawba Ohio felt fever sores cured after one bottle and one salve. Sold by Laubach Boyd.
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H. Clifford
New Cassel
Wis
Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
Buckien
John Speaker
Catawba, O
Bucklen
Laubach & Boyd
Buckien's Arnica Salve Adverts and Catarrh Testimonials
An 19th century advertisement column touts Buckien's Arnica Salve as a universal cure with a two bit price and refund guarantee and lists salve uses from ants to piles. It also includes testimonials praising Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh from Druggists W Willard and J Olmstead and notes a Boston land sale by John Blackstone for 150 dollars.
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Laubach & Boyd
Ely
J Olmstead
Arcola
I Was a Fool Tried Sulphur Bitters for Rheumatism
A testimonial from C. & Pratt of Manchester New Hampshire claims relief after two years of rheumatism using Sulphur Bitters and lamenting earlier failed remedies. The note adds G Waterproof paper umbrellas are becoming common in Paris.
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Paris
Sulphur Bitters Promises Cure for Catarrh Sufferer
Boston man S Hf Day reports severe catarrh and failed medical care yet finds relief and faith in Sulphur Bitters after two bottles. Claims broad health benefits and cites personal experience as proof.
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Hanover St
Boston
Swamp-Root Claims Cure for Dyspepsia in Greensboro
In a garbled account, John M. Phillips cites 29 years of dyspepsia and digestive failure before Swamp-Root allegedly cured him. The piece mentions Greensboro North Carolina and a curious aside about Quito Ecuador on the equator.
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Greensboro
N.C
John M. Phillips
Health Restore rouses town to new remedy claim
A prominent man touts Aunt Fanny's Health Restorer as easing dyspepsia liver complaint and indigestion after doctor care. He urges blood preservation through this vegetable compound available from Laubach and Boyd with a free trial. An elephant at Philadelphia Zoo fears a mouse bizarrely noted alongside Simmons Liver Regulator endorsements.
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Laubach & Boyd
Large Size Co
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