The Cause and Prevention of Consumption Insights
An extended feature introduces tuberculosis as a historic great white plague. The piece cites Henry Van Dyke and a local health circular, outlining death toll comparisons between consumption and typhoid in 1904 Illinois, and emphasizes consumption as preventable and curable. It previews continued discussion in next Saturday’s Citizen.
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Maneity
Evening Citizen
Willey
Fife
Henry van Dyke
Miinots
Hilneis
Milneis State Board of Health
Tiltnoix
Mlinois
Hainois
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Europe
United States
Bowling championship on West alleys this evening
The Evening Citizen and Morning Journal printers plan a 6 o'clock bowling match at West alleys to decide the newspaper championship. Earlier talks of a playful “Paradise” alley setup gave way to standard balls and pins for the event with both papers challenging each other.
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Evening Citizen
Morning Journal
Paradise
Citizen
Journal
National List and Saloon Ad Note
REG National List New York Philadelphia. Various battery pairings listed for multiple cities in American League Western League and American Association. The undersigned opens Monte Carlo saloon at 115 W Railroad Ave inviting public visit with free lunch Saturdays. Willis Morgan testifies to Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung issues with a free trial bottle.
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Philadelphia
Sparks
Hess and Clarke
Washington
Lyst
Patten
Heydou Orth
Klelnow
Chicago
Detroit
White
Suillyver and Payne
R. HE
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Meressi Aes
Winter
Armbruster
Coakley
Waddell
Monte Carlo
Railroad Avenue
Lynda
Cuba
Philippines
Willis T. Morgan
Concord
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Milk that Will Not Sour
A note explains raw milk cannot be kept long without souring as it is not sterile and contains active souring germs.
Billy Sunday on Baseball and Honest Play in Anson Era
Rev Billy Sunday fondly recalls Anson’s White Stockings and old ball days while praising baseball as manly and honest. He notes the Sabbath conflict in the modern game, laments changes, and hopes the sport stays free of gambling and dishonesty as Chicago contends for the flag.
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White Stockings
Mike Kelley
Buck Ewing
Frank Flat
Jim McCormick
Fred Dunlap
Dan Brouthers
Capt. Anson
United States
Pittsburg
T Detroit
Charley Bennett
Wm. A. Sunday
Milly Sunday
Pfeffer, Burns, Williamson
Filat
Chicago
Billy Sunday
Uy Day
2000000 Acres Of Indian Lands For Homes Opened
Special correspondent reports a new homestead opportunity on Crow and Shoshone lands in Wyoming and Montana. Applicants must register in person, with lotteries determining land drawing dates. Costs include 1.50 and 1.60 per acre plus staged installments. registrations run June 14–28 for Crow and July 16–31 for Shoshone.
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Washington, D. C
Wind River
Wyoming
Montana
Interior Department
Crow
Miles City
Billings
Sherman
Lanier
Wyo
Mont
Jesse James Show In Little Rock Astonishes Crowds
The Little Rock Daily Memocrat reports a three hour Western show by the W. L Swain Jesse James company. It depicts the outlaw era from the war to Jesse James death with moral lessons and strong character Lige the old Negro. The production drew a huge audience at Dean's Regulats cure constellation tent, with many turned away.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Memocrat
W. T. Swain
Jesse James
W. L Swain
Jesse James Company
James Boys
Jesse
Lige
Marie Jesse
Mr. Injun
Dean
Gambling crackdown tightens as el paso residents testify
Detectives gather lists of those seen gambling at El Paso resorts for the Citizens' League anti gambling effort. Names and sworn statements will be published, with perjury prosecutions possible. League vows publicity for both bettors and resort operators.
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el Paso
Citizens’ League
League
Great Carver World Show Promises Daring Acts
The Great Carver headlines a sensational World’s Greatest Show featuring Dr W F Carver and his five diving horses with gun and rifle acts. The near mythical exhibition promises a 40 foot dive by Cupid and another by Sliver King. A $100 prize is offered to any woman who can ride Sliver King in the dive. Excursions and special round trip railroad rates advertised.
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Carver
Girl In Red
Cupid
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