War and World News Roundup From Global Conflicts
A weekly digest covers Russo Japanese hostilities progress and Panama canal shifts. It notes Senate sessions on Santo Domingo treaty, cabinet changes, and long list of international events, crimes, fires, and political shifts from India to Washington to Europe and the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Fairbanks
San Domingo
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Wynne
George B. Cortelyou
Cockrell
Missouri
Quarles
Wisconsin
Santo Domingo
Committee On Foreign Relations
Hroosevelt
Panama Canal Commission
Admiral Walker
Congress
Mrs Stanfor d Murdered in Strychnine Case
Honolulu readers hear coroner jury finds Mrs Jane L Stanford died from strychnine poisoning. verdict attributes felonious intent to unknown person or persons, with police left without a clue and jury briefing taking about two minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Jane L. Stanford
Stanford
Rawlins
Kuropatkin’s Retreat and Russian Losses Reported Worldwide
A correspondent notes Kuropatkin’s army retreating with about 100000 killed and wounded as Oyama surrounds 200000 Russians and nearly destroys the center. Rennenkampf repelled 120 Japanese assaults near Mullen while Kuropatkin’s forces total about 400000 with 1504 guns. The czar reportedly prefers retirement of Kuropatkin. the fleet leaves Madagascar for the Red Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuropatkin
St. Petersburg
Tokio
Oyama
Rennenkampf
Mullen
Acquittal bid in Chadwick case and other 19th century Newsi
Defense seeks to remove Chadwick case from jury as Judge Taylor overrules. Carnegie may reappear if acquittal occurs. Tragic cross at Foley Minnesota claims Penish and Danick. Clear Spring colliery disaster in West Fitzon Pennsylvania leaves all seven dead. Fire at Stanford stores destroys several business buildings. Ex Senator Quarles sworn in as circuit judge in Wisconsin. Senator Brimage Gate dies in Washington at 78. Louis Rosendale shot by masked robbers in Ridgewood New Jersey Deadly hailstorm hits Santiago Cuba. Mrs Abrams beaten to death and Mrs Ham fatally injured by husband in Chester Pennsylvania. Murderer killed his victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Cleveland
Taylor
Andrew Carnegie
Mrs. Chadwick
Carnegie
Penish
Thomas Danick
Foley
Minn
Stanford
Quarles Tank
Wisconsin
United States
William Brimage Gate
Tennessee
Congress
Washington
Louis Rosendale
Miss van Peak
Ridgewood
N. J
Santiago
Cuba
Isaac Abrams
Sadieham
John
Chatham
Chester
Japanese Capture Mukden and Advancing on Russians
Tokyo reports Oyama's forces seized Mukden at 10 am on Friday and drive Russian units north and east. Nogi and Kuroki converge to seal routes while Kuropatkin retreats. Russians burn stores, with heavy losses and possible captures. News from St Petersburg notes retreat and growing peace talk as fleet status remains unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intelligence Department
Sinminting
Oyama
Mukden
St. Petersburg
Gen. Kuropatkin
Nicholas
Rojestvensky
Admiralty
Madagascar
Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills Proclaim Health
The advertisement claims Skin purification cures eczema psoriasis scalled head pimples and ring worm and milk crust for infants and adults. It credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills with almost superhuman virtue and cites testimonials from the civilized world to prove effectiveness.
Earliest Green Eating Onion Offered by Salter Seed Co
The John A. Salter Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin promotes a new money making vegetable the Earliest Green Eating Onion. They claim it is a winner for farmers and gardeners as a valuable addition to their early crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Notice Offers Large Seed Package for Cottage Garden Plot
A wartime era notice promotes wholesale seed deals offering 160 postage and a test of seeds for cabbage, turnip, celery, lettuce, onion, and flowers. Buyers sending the notice and 26 cents postage receive Salter's Fourth of July Sweet Corn as a bonus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salter
Cory
K. L.J
Men Who Think They Know It All Never Investigate Worth
A reflective line from the Chicago News mocks overconfident men who ignore actual evaluation of rivals knowledge. It cautions against assuming superiority without scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Y News
Popular Line to the East Nickel Plate Road
The Nickel Plate Road promotes passenger comfort on Eastbound service with attentive uniformed porters and clean cars. Pullman sleepers and dining options are available, with club meals or a la carte at reasonable prices. Tickets and reservations info are provided by J. Y. Calahan, Gen. Agt., Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
Pullman
Ladies Can Wear Shoes One Size Smaller After Using Allen
An advertisement claims Allen's Foot Basis helps swollen hot aching feet letting women wear shoes one size smaller. Mentions a trial pack available from S Olmsted Le Roy with Druggists selling at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
S. Olmsted
le Roy
Chosen Few Suited for Success Quote
A brief note cites a New York Times quote stating that only a chosen few are fitted for success.
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N. Y
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Ailment Says Nellie Davis
A Kansas City club woman Miss Nellie Davis writes from 1216 Michigan Ave praising Doan's Kidney Pills for a quick complete cure after kidney trouble from a cold. She suffered back pains, headaches, and misery until a few boxes restored her. Foster Milburn Co. offers a free trial and Buffalo, N Y is listed. Price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Doan
Nellie Davis
Michigan Avenue
Dean
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
Explosion in center of city kills eight in accidental blast
London report from the St Peters burg correspondent states an explosion at Vosnacen sky prospect and Bolchdiamorskair near Isaac cathedral destroyed an apartment interior, killing four men and four women. The blast is identified as an accidental anarchist bomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Petersburg
Daily Mail
Vosnacensky Prospect
Bolchdiamorskair
Isaac Cathedral
Disaster in a Mine at Cambrian Colliery
A terrible explosion at Cambrian colliery in Clydach Vale Rhondda valley. It is feared that 20 or 30 miners have been killed. The pit is a fire and many rescued workers are badly burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardiff
Cambrian
Clydach Vale
Rhondda Valley
Fire destroys upper floors of Filbert Street building
In Philadelphia on Friday night the three upper floors of the seven story building at 1302-4 Filbert Street were destroyed by fire. The loss to owners and tenants is about 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Filbert Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
AMES
Far East
Russia
Japan
Congressignal
John Cavins
Indiana
Indianapolis
Count Benckendorff
Great Britain
Lansdowne
North Sea
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
United States District Court
Springfield
Ill
Tere A. Clark
Quincy
India
Russell Sage
Chicago
International Railway Congress
Western Packing & Provision Company
Gotham
Kansas Railways
Standard Oil
Moody
W. J. Bryan
Connecticut Supreme Court
England
Boys’ High School
Broad and Green Streets
Shrewsbury
West
Virginia
W. J. White
Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Department of Commerce and Labor
Department of Justice
National Republican
William S. Cappeller
Mansfield
Renee Gwynn
Tullahoma
Tenn
Calaboose
James O’leary
Dupage Grand Jury
Wheaton
Kansas
Santa Fe
Delaware Senate
Mississippi Valley
United States Senate
Dan Shepherd
Fairfield
Shepherd
Lester
Lewis Hole
Celina
Stanford Newell
Hague
Newell
New York
Gov. la Follette
Roger 8. G. Boutell
Congressman Boutell
Roosevelt
James Ince
Danville
Ark
Illinois
Portland
Ore
A. M. Palmer
Palmer
America
David Murray
New Brunswick
Murray
Gen. Boisrond Canal
Hayti
Port Au Prince
George W. Cate
Stevens’ Point
Cate
American Cereal Company
Cedar Rapids
Frank H. Hitchcock
Massachusetts
United States Treasury Department
St. Louis
Gov. Folk
Illinois Central Railroad
E Coe Commission Company
George H Hammond
Minneapolis
M. Witte
Committee of Ministers
Adam Goalatke
Milwaukee
John D. Plumlee
Tamaroa
Illinois Central
Bank of Yarmouth
N. S
Redding & Son, Boot and Shoe Manufacturers
Sutherland
Courtney Baker
Rome
Shaw
Morton
Oberlin Bank
Missouri Malleable Iron Company
Sixty-fourth
General Assembly
John J. Jackson
West Virginia
Alston G. Dayton
Ht. A. Mondt
Boone
D. W. Tryon
Balfour
House of Commons
Wyndham
Ireland
Frank J. Cannon
Smith
Flovilla, Ga
Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago Tribune
Puck
Colton
St. Jacobs Oil
Price
Miss Davis
Teese
Kemp's
Carters
Saizer’s National Oats
Gressent
Ohio
Wbekote Ua
John A.gate
ER Seed CO
Crosse, EL
Charles F. White
Rochester
W. C
Jd. Mulmball
Sioux City
Fitzgerald & CO
Washington, D.C
Lion
Woolson Spice CO
Toledo, Ohio
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