Senators Ankilus to See Witnesses in Reid-Lorimer Inquiry
Washington June 4 Many senators not in the inquiry want to observe witnesses as the probe continues into the Lorimer case. Attornies for the committee search for new evidence amid hundreds of letters suggesting lines of inquiry and commenting on witnesses.
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Washington
Willian Latimer
Senate
Great Promea
Congress
Chicago
Senatocratho
John H. Marble
J J. Healey
Predict Early Fall Of Prime Minister Of China
Seattle July 4 Chinese and Japanese papers carried by the Pana Ma Maru discuss China’s political upheaval with reports of the prime minister Prince Ching’s likely retirement next month. Yun Shih Kai, a former political exile now favored, is named as successor amid talks of vested rail nationalization and expansion, a policy supported by the present cabinet.
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Seattle
Wash
Pana Ma Maru
China
Prince Ching
Yun Shih Kai
Ufe
Tsai Tao
Hill Requests to Stay in Berlin for Present
Washington reports indicate fr. David Jayne Hill, the American ambassador to Germany, has resigned but is asked to remain in Berlin for now. He will likely depart Thursday for Switzerland to extend leave until presenting recall letters to the emperor. No successor named, but Taft is believed to have selected a replacement.
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Berlin
Washington
David Jayne Hill
Germany
Switzerland
Foreign Office Today
Dr. Hill
Taft
Emelio Maria Tearn Shot Dead in Quito Rivalry Arises
In Guayaquil on July 4 Gen Emilio Maria Tearn once Ecua dorean minister to Great Britain was shot and killed in Quito by Colonel Quirola after a quarrel over private matters. The killing ends a period of tension between the two men and will provoke official investigations and potential political repercussions.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Emilio Maria Tearn
Britian
Quito
Quirola
Remarkable Kidney Remedy Promises Relief for Suffering Railroader
George Kensler of Marinette Wisconsin testifies in 1999 to lasting kidney and bladder relief after using Kilmer’s Swamp Root, recounting years of illness from 1992 to 1904, prior misdiagnoses, and passing kidney examinations since treatment. Notary Henry Graass witnessed his oath.
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Daily Eagle Star
Kilmer
George Kensler
Mary Street
Marinette
Wis
Henry Graass
Notary Public
Door County
Prove What Swamp Root Will Do for You Ad
Advertises Swamp-Root kidney and bladder aid from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. Claims a sample bottle and a booklet of information will be sent. Noted as available in Anaconda Daily Standard with Regular 50c and 1 size bottles at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Anaconda Daily Standard
Ady
Painter Aflame Hanging In Midair At Pittsburg Plant
A 96 year old stack painter, Chris Sinkas, dangled 250 feet above ground at Westinghouse in East Pittsburg. He slid hand over hand down a burning rope while flames scorched his clothes and body. A match tossed near naptha caused an explosion that ignited the perilous descent.
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Pittsburg
Chrie Sinkas
Westinghouse Manufacturing Company
East Pittsburg
Sinkas
Bulgarians Suffer From Floods and Water Famine
Philippopolis Bulgaria July 4 The floods cause about 20 million dollars in damages. Many buildings wiped away and crops ruined. A water famine threatens the city as mains are uncovered and tearing apart. Villagers in the south flee to the mountains seeking refuge.
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Philippopolis
Bulgaria
Fourth of July poisoning suicide in Los Angeles
Henry Kelly a Los Angeles contractor killed himself by eating food he prepared for a July Fourth luncheon after mixing strychnine into the meal. Police say he urged his wife to join him but she only tasted a bitter cherry and refused to eat more.
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Tos Angeles
Cal
Henry Kelly
Kelly
Canadian Pacific denies Erie alliance talks
Montreal July 4. Thomas Shaughnessy, president of the Canadian Pacific Railroad, stated today that neither the Canadian Pacific nor any allied lines have been negotiating for a controlling interest in or a working arrangement with the Erie Railroad. Such an alliance would not benefit either company.
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Montreal
Thomas Shaughnessy
Canadian Pacifi Railroad Company
Canadian Pacific
Erie Railroad Company
Manchester Cartels Strike Threatens Market Movement
In Manchester on July 4 a cartel strike paralyzed wholesale produce movement as twelve thousand strikers halted stocks. Soldiers were called to quell the mob while crowds of women joined the men, blocking traffic and scattering market produce in the streets.
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Manchester
England
Survivors Parade Of Seven Regiments In Springfield
Survivors of seven frontier regiments paraded in Springfield Illinois on July 4 at Old Camp Yates. The Seventh Eighth Ninth Tenth Eleventh Twelfth and Twenty first regiments took part with Governor Deneen as principal speaker.
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Springfield
Old Camp Yates
Deneen
Ripples Battle Over Their Arms In Indianapolis
Edward Spencer of Harrisburg and Frank Taylor of South Bend, both crippled, were fined in police court for fighting over dividends. Taylor used a bound paralyzed arm to strike, while Spencer tried to retaliate with his usable arms. Both are sent to the workhouse stone pile. Taylor’s arm is slightly deformed and Spencer has deformed feet but can crack stone.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Edward Spencer
Harrisburg
Miss
Frank Taylor
South Bend
Collins
Spencer
Taylor
Hey
Workhouse
Man jailed for attempting Yankee Doodle in Arkon
Thomas Fisher faced police court for disturbing the peace by tooting a large base horn during Fourth of July festivities in Arkon Ohio Mayor William T Sawyer ordered the arrest. Fisher could not perform to the mayor and was fined then jailed for 10 days after trying to play the tune in court.
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Arkon
Ohio
Thomas Fisher
William T Sawyer
Fisher
Sawyer
Thaw diamonds plot tied to ex convict confession
Edward Taylor, an ex convict jailed in Chicago, confesses to a statewide attorney detailing the Thaw diamond theft at Mrs Thaw’s Pittsburgh residence and the Alberti robbery on Milwaukee Avenue. He claims a jail delivery plot to free labor leader Maurier Enright and names Thorsen as the move behind the schemes.
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Chicago
Edward Taylor
William Thaw
Pittsburg
Albertt
Milwaukee Avenue
Maurier Enright
Lber
Vincent Altman
William Gentleman
Tawyler
Palmer House
Norman Strauss
New York
Alberti
Thorsen
Baby Camels and Baby Elephants at Sells Floto Circus
The press agent describes Far-Away Moses the baby camel growing rapidly since April born and the twin baby elephants Kas and Mo from India. Lutuff Ullah the attendant grew homesick and returned to Lucknow. Elephants trained by Mme Zora in the Geile Floto kindergarten perform in Denver and will appear in Anaconda and Butte on July 19 and 11.
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Selis-Floto
Moses
Far Away
Faust
Fred Alispaw
Kas
India
Denver
Lutuff Ullah
Lutuff
Lucknow
Geile-Floto
Mme
Zora
Hippodrome
Anaconda
Butte
Admiral Togo May Not Be Invited Visit in New York
In New York on July 4 officials discuss if Admiral Togo’s August 4 arrival will be barred from certain navy yard areas under a new order. The policy restricts foreign visitors from viewing sections that could reveal equipment or yard capacity while allowing access to select ships and essential areas.
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New York
Meyer
Navy Yards
Togo
Navy Yard
Great Point
Offiers
Mexican Strikers Refuse Aid In Independence Day Parade
Mexico City July 4 1500 street car workers failed to report for duty striking at noon stifling Fourth of July events. Transportation crippled and mounted police guarded outskirts while Ambassador Wilson presided at Independence Day proceedings and President de la Barra attended a luncheon. All banks and major houses closed with a note on savings interest at Miners Savings Bank.
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Mexico City
Ambassador Wilson
de la Barra
New Photoplays At Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum presents The Mission Worker a Selig feature set in a Chinese quarter during Christmas week with a young heiress’s failed mission. Also on bill Sunshine and Shadow a Southern drama, Shame On Max a comedy of trousers misfortune, and Loyal Love a romance of a married couple overcoming a near break.
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Orpheum
South
Max
Small boy finds joy in a hand cart and ice cream
A New York Sun excerpt describes a young boy rolling along the sidewalk in a hand-operated wagon. He propels it with one hand while eating an ice cream cone in the other, illustrating how pleasure shifts with age.
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New York Sun
Believed Indiana murder victim linked to Gunness case
Miss Serena Futtura of Minneapolis writes Governor Marshall asking aid to find her brother Carl Pitturn who she believes was among Mrs Gunness victims. She says he left with $200 to claim a bride in an Indiana town and her theory links his body to the 11 dug up on Murder Hill four years ago. State Attorney Smith to investigate.
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la Porte
Ind
Serena Fitturn
Minneapolis
Thomas R. Marshall
Carl Pitturn
Gunness
Indiana
Statea
Smith
Judge Pollard Fines Man In Mule Pain Test Row
In a St Louis courthouse a driver accused of animal cruelty faced Judge William J Pollard. An expert testified the mule’s back sore caused no pain. The judge adjourned, checked the mule, and fined the driver sixty dollars after confirming the mule felt pain.
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Kansas City Star
William J Pollard
St. Lou
Pollard
Cascarets Promote Gentle Biliousness Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as the best remedy for biliousness and sick stomachs. It urges carrying a box, taking one tablet when needed, and contrasts them with harsh purgatives. It emphasizes gentleness, naturalness, and doctor approval, noting a 10-cent box.
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Reeess
Hill
Remarkante
Lele
Hinaghamion, SN. Y
Albert “Lindhocht~ Inc
Albert Lindholm
Madison Square
Painter
Spaughnessy
America
Arthur Paget
Regnald Paget
California
Arthur
Reginald Paget
Sir Arthur Henry Paget
Great Britain
Lady Paget
Butler
Wien
Alec
Union Label
Fast
Montana
Stevens
A. C. M. Hardware House
Miners’ Savings Bank and Trust Company
Orpheum Theater
TRUST
Joseph B., Reichmann
Joseph B. Reichmann
Carnegie Tract Company of New York
Empire State
Lipton’s Tea
DR. Lamb
West
Galena
Katie
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