Labor world notes and union efforts in early industry
A summary of labor activity and reform talks across cities and trades. Reports include women in meatpacking and tram service, barbers seeking a ten hour law, bakers and confectioners organizing in San Francisco, and Saskatchewan farmers pressing for a stable legal framework. Mentions Alabama child labor law, Russia peasant land issues, and U S kidney health advertisement.
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Cole's
Boston
Von
Steegene
Moedn
Tydeiard Te Cound Wits
Spruanee
Opernizims
Bak Jseo
Cal
Nukers
Thiat City
London
England
Capac
Dennia
Driscoll, Jr. Lyons
At An
Boston Central Labor Union
Maschusetts
San Francisco
Saskatchewan
Wode Hor Vy
Strow Life
Commission On Rural Affairs
Russia
Liberia
Alabama
Legend Proves False About Tree of Destiny in Ireland
London reports the last St Lawrences have died and the long held belief that the Tree of Destiny would fall upon their extinction is questioned. The late Earl, noting the tree’s decay years ago, had its trunk bound with iron bands and supported by stone planks, yet the prophecy remains unfulfilled.
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London
Earl of Howth
Diblin Bay
T. Lawrences
Treland
St. Lawrences
Earl
Foley's Orino Laxative Praised by Oneonta Father
Mr F G Fritts of Oneonta New York says his young daughter greatly benefited from Foley's Orino Laxative and calls it the best remedy for constipation and liver trouble. The laxative is described as mild pleasant and effective and suitable for women and children and is available from all druggists.
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F. G. Fritts
Oneonta
N. Y
Foley
Pacific Coast Dog Show Opens In Vancouver
The Pacific Coast circuit of dog shows began in Vancouver today with the Vancouver Kennel Club exhibition. The event will travel to Victoria Seattle Tacoma Portland and San Francisco for similar shows in coming dates.
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Vancouver
B. C
Paciflc
Foley’s Honey and Tar cough remedy ad claim
An immunizing pitch extols Foley's Honey and Tar as the safe cough cold and lung remedy. It warns against inferior own make substitutes and points to a yellow package as proof of genuineness sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Warrenton Faces Destructive Town Fire and Loss
A devastating Warrenton fire on April 6 destroyed the county courthouse, the Harper house, and the residence of W L Wicker along with Dr R J Lockett’s offices. Estimated at over 60,000 dollars, the blaze began in CG Cason’s kitchen and quickly consumed adjacent structures, with losses reported across the courthouse, Clippen office, and Harper house as authorities fought to contain the blaze into the early hours. Local residents mobilized with buckets to quell the flames and prevent further spread.
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Warrenton
CG. W. Cason
County
Harper
W. L.wicker
R. J.lockett
Kitch
Cason
Consideran Sy
le Lass
Harper Thouse
Mississippi Valley Ben ch Show Opens in St Louis Park
St Louis Missouri hosts the Mississippi Valley bench show with entrants from nearly all local kennels and many famous East and Middle West kennels. Judging began today and will run through Saturday night as exhibitors vie for top honors.
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St Lewis
Connery
East
Middle West
Valles Rena
Swept Over Niagara and Kidney Warning Ad
An 19th century warning ad urges safe boating after Niagara calamities and promotes Electric Bitters for kidney backache and general ill feelings. It credits J. R. Blankenship of Belk Tenn with a cure and notes availability at W. J. Smith and brothers H. R. Palmer & Sons for 50 cents to one dollar.
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Niagara
Bright
J. R. Blankenship
Belk Tenn
W. J. Smith
Bro. H. R. Palmer & Sons
Eightieth Birthday Planned for Gen Booth at Crystal Palace
London April 7 Great preparations mark the eightieth birthday celebration of Gen William Booth founder of the Salvation Army. A monster parade is planned at Crystal Palace with 25000 members expected. Booth remains active in his work and recently visited Russia seeking permission to expand Salvation Army operations there.
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London
William Booth
Salvation Army
Crystal Palace
Booth
South Africa
Russia
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement states deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and mucous membranes. It claims nine cases out of ten are due to catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness cases cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Ends with address for F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio, and a note to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Death by Morphine and Strychnine In Albany Hotel
Albany reports the death of Miss Ethel C. Shaw a 28 year old nurse from New York City found in her Ten Eyck hotel room. An apparent overdose of morphine and strychnine hypodermically is cited as the cause. A scattered packet of letters including one to Dr G Scott Towne health officer of Surrey and a note to her brother Allen Shaw Montreal reveal a lonely frightened state and a bequest of $1000 to Mrs Samuel Carey.
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Albany
N. Y
Ethel C. Shaw
Ten Iyck
Miss Shaw
New York City
G. Scott Towne
Surera
Ethel C
Wien
Mise Shaw
Salungy Sesterdas
Mrs. MacKenzie
White Plains
Isabelle
Ethel
Allen
Samuel Carey
Forts-sixth — Street
New York
Meeting of Home Mission Society in Patton Georgia
Patton Ga April 7 This city hosts the nineteenth annual meeting of the Woman's Home Mission Society of the North Georgia conference Several hundred delegates have arrived to attend the convention with a reception planned this evening The regular business opens tomorrow morning
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Home Mission Society
Patton
The
Woman's Home Mission Society of the North Georgia Conference
Rheumatism relief with Chamberlain's Liniment
Most rheumatic pain is muscle rheumatism from cold damp weather. No internal treatment needed. Free application of Chamberlain's Liniment gives quick relief. Price 25c small, 50c large. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J. Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning.
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Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Richmonds electric chair to execute James Smith
In Richmond Virginia on April 7 a colored man James Smith faces execution by electric chair tomorrow for the murder of Grand Army veteran James Flynn a robbery motive crime occurred on the city outskirts it was carried out with Smith and another man looting Flynn after a midnight assault Flynn died in hospital and Smith confessed after evidence tied him to the crime
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Richmond
James Smith
Virginia
Smith
James Flynn
Flynn
Foley's Kidney Remedy Urges Kidney Health Appeal
If you have backache and urinary troubles you should take Foley's Kidney Remedy to strengthen and build up the kidneys so they will act properly, as a serious kidney trouble may develop. For sale by all druggists.
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Foley
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Gen. Booth
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Athens Savings Bank
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Athens Empire Laundry
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Woolley
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