Alaskan Boundary Row Settled Except Portland Canal
Canada gains the Portland canal outlet while the Alaska boundary award sustains all other American contentions. The decision fixes the riverine division of American and British territory and preserves land and waterways for the United States with the canal exception. The ruling followed a week of secret deliberations, surprising many involved.
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London
Alaska Boundary Commission
Portland Canal
Canada
United States
Alaskan
Lord Alverstone
Associated Press
Portland
Alverstone
Jury Frees Tillman in Carolina Case
J. H. Tillman was found not guilty by a jury after a twenty hour deliberation in Lexington. A post verdict demonstration followed as Tillman's defense motioned for discharge from custody. He thanked the jury and attributed events to circumstances and venue prejudice. The verdict did not address the concealed weapons count.
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Lexington
J. H. Tillman
James H. Tillman
Associated Press
Gonzales
Richland County
Sarafoff Is Dead Famous Macedonian Leader Dies
Salonica reports Borla Sarafoff, famed Macedonian insurgent, killed in a Praga skirmish near Florina on October 12. The 30 year old revolutionary head led nearly 400 raids, aided abductions for funds, and was a central figure in Macedonian resistance to the Turks. A long life of brutality and daring marked him as a romantic Balkan icon.
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Crucible Steel Company
WHS
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Clairton Steel Company
Crucible Company
Combine
Clairton
Frank B. Smith
William G. Park
Retthen Miller
Chicago
P. H. Kongeen
New Hampton
Konseen
South Dakota
Salonica
European
Turkey
Borla Sarafoff
Adiapatch
Boris Sarafoff
Praga
Florina
Macedonia
Sarafoff
Balkans
Ellen M. Stone
Macedonian Revolutionary Committee
Malnik
Henry Labouchere
London
Constantinople
Black Forest
Tie
William Ernest Henjey
Robert Louis Stevenson
Henley
Stevenson
Jury Unable to Agree in Bribe Conspiracy Trial
Cincinnati reports that Daniel Vorhees Miller and Joseph M Johns failed to reach a verdict in a federal trial over alleged conspiracy to extort a bribe. The lengthy trial drew post office fraud scrutiny with dramatic closing arguments and family tears from the defendants.
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Miller
Johns
Cincinnati
Daniel Vorhees Miller
Joseph M. Johns
Thompson
Post Office Department
McPherson
Darby
Hiram D. Rulison
Charles W. Baker
Ralyb
Washington
Anecdotes and quips from prewar figures and critics
A collection of curiosities and witticisms about John A. Logan Andrew Carnegie and other historical figures. Anecdotes cover steel magnates Behr Zimmerp Zumpe Labouchere Henley Stevenson Thackeray and McCarthy. Tales of travel irony poker misreads and humorous scuffles fill a wide range of personalities and events.
Doan's Kidney Pills and Other Odds and Ends
Fragmented ad wide-ranging items praise Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and urinary relief, suggest Starch brands, and tout various slogans. Mentions Taylorville, Miss, and multiple product claims including Gray's Powder for Children and Defiance Starch.
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Taylorville
Auead Doan
J.N. Lewie
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Chicago Record-Herald
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Baron de Rosen
Japan
Baron Komura
M. Lessar
China
Prince Ching
Russia
New Chwang
Peter Elliott
Minnesota
White House
St. Elizabeth’s Insane Asylum
Frowning
Montana
Blackfoot
Jack Williams
Williams
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Miss Mae Woods
Omaha
Neb
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New York
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Miss Woods
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John A. Logan
Logan
Andrew Carnegie
Henry W. Phipps
John Walker
Carnegie
Phipps
Henry Frick
Jimmy
Hermann Zimppe
Hunich
Zumpe
Beethoven
Justin McCarthy
Thackeray
Garrick
MLA Hill
Buell
Medicine Co
Dew Vlnew, Lowe
Allen
W. J. Walker
Camden
N.J
Samson Huskiman
Don
Heaven
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Fonters Milpara Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Pracats Viva Lonk
Dean
B. F. Baruano
Putnam
Mother Gray
A.S. Olmated
LeRoy
N. Y
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello, Il
Moore Cyosruey Thompson
W.N. U
Des Moines, Fa
Ben
This
Tone
Tone Brothers
Des Moines
Iowa
bromo-Seltzer
Wleadaches
THE
Defiance Starch CO
Omaha, Neb
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