Guggenheim Election Funding Under Senate Scrutiny
The Cleveland Leader questions if Simon Guggenheim merits Senate membership without investigation of his Colorado election. Ridgeway’s Weekly quotes Guggenheim defending campaign funding as proper, suggesting possible criminal quotes if misquoted. The piece urges Senate privileges and elections committee to review the matter.
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Senate of the
United States
Simon Guggenheim
Colorado
Cleveland
Ridgeway’s
Guggenheim
Congress
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Woman Blacksmith Dead at 95 in Millport
Mrs. Susan Breuhrets died in Millport in her ninety fifth year. A native of Switzer land she learned blacksmithing there before coming to America twenty eight years ago.
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Lisbon
Susan Breuhrets
Millport
Switzerland
America
Cincinnati Member Resigns From New York Life Board
Two members of the New York Life Insurance board of election inspectors resign. E G Kinkead of Cincinnati represents the International Policy-holders' committee and William A Marks of Toledo resign citing excessive canvassing time and insufficient statutory means for a fair count. In Toledo the Toledo Courier Journal changes hands with M P Murphy in charge and Robert F Booth as president and manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
New York
New York Life Insurance Company
Otto Kelsey
E. G. Kinkead
International Policy-holders’ Committee Board
William A. Marks
Kelsey
Toledo
Toledo Courier-Journal
M. P. Murphy
Robert F. Booth
Cure Your Kidney Ailments With Dean's Kidney Pills
An 1906 style plea promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney disease and related symptoms. The piece includes an Athens Ohio testimonial from Mrs. R B Hutchinson detailing bladder inflammation and improvement after three boxes. It then shifts to rural farm talk and reminiscences about Albany figures Uncle Phillip Clay, Bill Graham, and Cale Bratton, and memories of 1860s Albany.
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Dean
Bright
Athens
Daon
Henderson
Messenger
Albany
Phillip Clay
Jokers
Jenters
Bill
Graham
Phil
Clay
Cale Bratton
Cale
Rascal
House Ships Subsidy Bill Expected To Pass
Washington reports the house committee backed a favorable line on the compromise ship subsidy bill and the president endorsed it, signaling possible passage this session. The bill would compensate mail carriage on routes to Panama South America Australia and the Orient with a maximum of 3.7 million dollars per year and set routes and frequencies. The Hepburn rail rate law draws criticism from shippers for 30 day notice delays, rate discrimination, and separate tariff charges, with the American Shippers' Association urging leniency and caution in prosecutions.
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Hepburn Rail
Washington
House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
House
Senate
Panama
South America
Australia
Orient
Atlantic Coast
Brazil
Argentina
Gulf Coast
Pacific Coast
Peru
Chile
Hawaii
Japan
China
Philippines
Pacific
Samoa
American Shippers’ Association
Chicago
Interstate Comerce Commission
Decorating Closets With Curtains and Mirrors
A closet door can be upgraded by a glass insert or a curtain of cretonne to hide utilitarian parts while displaying fine china on the top shelf. Curtains should match the room’s furnishings and washable materials are preferred. A mirror on the door is stylish though costly, and schoolgirls sometimes cover doors with photo frames, which attracts dust.
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Prof. Elliott
Joe Bobo
Farmers’ Institute
Sense and Nonsense and Philosophy in a Humorous Vein
A humorous essay by Dick explores weather machines, moon lore, and social cautions about weddings and gifts. It recalls a dog scare, proposes dog taxation, and critiques Albany’s black community schools and endowments, noting Rio Grande college and Atwood Institute decline.
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Albany
Bowles
Berry
Cooper
Curry
Fergus
Freeman
Hall
Holland
Morgan
Mathews
Ridgeway
Ross
Tuck
Thompson
Wylie
Williams
Cruce Plantation
Rio Grande College
Atwood Institute
Dietetic Relief for Stomach Attacks Promotes Digestive Aid
The article urges sufferers to avoid drastic dieting and instead follow a lighter plan. It promotes Kodol For Indigestion as a solution to digest meals, claiming the stomach gains rest while eating what one pleases. Cline's Pharmacy is listed as the seller.
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Cline
Supreme Court Advances Cleveland Trust Case
The supreme court allowed the motion to advance the case of the Cleveland Trust Company against Ohio ex rel. A. D. Alexander a taxpayer and others.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
The
Cleveland Trust Company
State of Ohio
A. D. Alexander
Edward J. Davis Resigns Post From Traction Company
Edward J. Davis, general freight and passenger agent of the Columbus Delaware and Marion Traction company, tendered his resignation to take effect February 1.
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Columbus, C
Edward J. Davis
Columbus, Delaware & Marion Traction Company
Unrequited Love Marks Milton Shaw’s Death in Wapakoneta
Milton Shaw aged 23 committed suicide by shooting himself in the temple in Wapakoneta Ohio amid a love disappointment. The tragedy was reported from Jan 30.
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Wapakoneta
Milton Shaw
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure a cold. Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature. Price 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
McKinley Remembered At Tippecanoe Club Banquet
Governor Harris and other dignitaries spoke at the McKinley day banquet of the Tippecanoe club in Cleveland. Speakers praised William McKinley’s public career from congressman to president, noting his Christian demeanor and lasting national influence.
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Harris
Cleveland
Tippecanoe Club
Andrew L. Harris
McKinsey
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Myron T. Herrick
McKinley
Tredway
United States
Hayes
Earth
William McKinley
Landor the Prose Master of Imaginary Conversations
Arthur Symons notes Landor's rare blend of poetry and prose marking him as a supreme prose writer. He claims Landor published five volumes of Imaginary Conversations and describes how prose completes his literary identity.
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Landor
Arthur Symons
Atlantic
Paul Jones Promise to Promote British Captain
John Paul Jones learned that the British captain of the Serapis was promoted to commodore after the Bonhomme Richard battle. Jones reportedly replied that if they met again he would make him an admiral.
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Paul Jones
John Paul Jones
George
Sleighing Party for Signa Alphas Attends Albany Trip
A Signa Alpha sleighing party entertained their ladies Monday evening with a trip to Albany. They enjoyed a bountiful supper at the Gillogly Hotel and returned late. Attending were Miss Julia Sheldon, Miss Florence Pickett, Miss Clara Williams, Miss Verna Lee, Miss Frances Elder, Miss Verna Johnson, Messrs Wadley, Moore, Rose, McCleary, Mertin, Evans, with Miss Connor serving as chaperon.
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Signa Alphas
Albany
Gillogly
Julia Sheldon
Florence Pickett
Clara Williams
Verna Lee
Frances Elder
Verna Johnson
Messers Wadley
Moore
Rose
McCleary
Mertin
Evans
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Messenger and Herald
Messenger & Herald Printing Co
Mr. Basler
George Putnam
Christendom
Sleighing Party
Miss Connor
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