Sweetheart Dies En Route as Baltic Docked in New York
Charles C. Carke of Eureka Utah learned of the death of his childhood sweetheart Miss Priscilla Hewgon of White Haven England during a tempestuous voyage of the steamship Baltic. Peritonitis struck after the ship sailed and surgery was impossible. First class passengers including Mrs Whitelaw Reid arranged burial in Kenisco Cemetery. the couple had planned to marry before Christmas.
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New York
Charles C. Carke
Eureka
Utah
Priscilla Hewgon
White Haven
England
Whitelaw Reid
Great Britain
Clarke
Miss Hewison
Kenisco
Mrs McRaney’s Experience in Prentiss Miss
Mrs M McRaney of Prentiss Mississippi describes three months confined to bed with kidney and bladder trouble. After two doctors failed to help she began Foley's Kidney Remedy and after two bottles she recovered. She urges suffering women to try the remedy, sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McRaney
M. McRaney
Prentiss, Miss
Foley
Notable Scotman to Wed Miss Cameron
The Hon Ronald Lindsay heir to the Earl of Crawford and son of the Earl, announces engagement to Miss Martha Cameron daughter of J Don ald Cameron former United States senator from Pennsylvania. Lindsay lineage ties into Scottish nobility with historical connections to the Lindays and royal houses. the match linked to prominent families and a history of service and travel. The note also includes an unrelated testimonial for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets from David Freeman of Kempt, Nova Scotia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cameron
London
Ronald Lindsay
Martha Cameron
J. Donald Cameron
United States
Pennsyyvania
Earl of Crawford
Scotland
House of
Sir Walter Beott
the Abbot
Lora Lindsay
Loch Leven
Lindsay
Rizzio
Mary Queen of Scots
Lindsaya
American
Rock Mountain
Italian Girl's Revenge At Roman Hospital Tragedy
In Rome on December 22 a dramatic hospital scene ends in violence as Carbut, a married man who abandoned Ana Pancellini, is stabbed by the sixteen year old. He fights back, removing the weapon and fatally wounds the girl.
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Rome
Carbut
Ana Pancellini
Foley’s Kidney Remedy Gains Popularity Across Years
More people are taking Foley's Kidney Remedy yearly. It is considered the most effective remedy for kidney and bladder troubles that medical science can devise. The remedy corrects irregularities, builds up worn out tissues, and restores vitality, making users feel and look well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Mars Archie Smith Dead at Jonesboro
Macon Georgia December 22 The death of Mrs Archie Smith at Jonesboro was announced after injuries from yesterday when Franklin Moreland of that city struck her as she alighted from a buggy to avoid a runaway team Moreland and a companion named Salter were taken to Atlanta for investigation officials said Mrs Smith has relatives in Macon who learned of her death this morning.
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Macon
Archie Smith
Jonesbire
Franklin Moreland
Moreland
Salter
Atlanta
Corn Growers Meet At Sioux Falls For Annual Convention
Sioux Falls hosts one of the largest gatherings of progressive farmers for the annual South Dakota Corn Growers and Breeders association convention. Minnesota and Iowa farmers join in an exhibition of corn products and farm machinery during the three day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
N. D
South Dakota Corn Growers and Breeders’ Association
Minnesota
Iowa
Utah Teachers Meet in Salt Lake City Sessions Begin
The Utah State Teachers association assembles for its annual convention in Salt Lake City with large turnout. Over three days speakers include President Schurmann of Cornell University and Oregon State Superintendent Acker man among others delivering addresses.
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UTAT
Salt Lake City
Utah
Utah State Teachers’ Association
Schurmann
Cornell University
Ackerman
Oregon
Dr King's New Discovery Restores Woman's Health
Mrs A C Williams of Backy tells how a graveyard cough plagued her for three years until Dr King's New Discovery relieved her symptoms. She gained 58 pounds and fully recovered, with the medicine praised as a world healing record for coughs colds and lung diseases. Trial bottle free at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
University to honor Poe centennial at Virginia
In Charlottesville Virginia on December 22 a set of scholars and speakers will join University of Virginia exercises next month to celebrate the Edgar Allan Poe centennial. Poe studied at UVA in 1876 and excelled in Latin French and Italian translation before leaving to pursue poetry and journalism.
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University
Poe
Charlotteville
University of Virginia
Edgar Allan Poe
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement bond claim
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County. Frank J Cheney signs sworn claim that his firm Hall's Catarrh Cure will pay 100 dollars for any incurable catarrh. Notary A W Gleason certifies December 6 1886. Cure claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists 76 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J
A. W. Gleason
Hall
BF. J. Cheney & CO
Slayer of Ammon on Trial in Jersey City Case
Andrew McGrath goes to trial in Jersey City charged with murder in the shooting death of Walter E B Ammon the oleomargarine king. The feud stemmed from a business dispute with McGrath claiming Ammon ousted him. McGrath confronted Ammon at the Pennsylvania Railroad station and killed him. Ammon was brother of Colonel Rob Ammon a New York lawyer and promoter linked to the Miller syndicate frauds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammon
Jersey City
N. J
Andrew McGrath
Walter EB. Ammon
McGrath
Fnally
Pennsylvania Railroad
Plain Man
Rob” Armmon
New York
Bing Sing
Miler
Personal Appeal for Foley's Honey and Tar
A plea to readers to choose Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble over unknown preparations. It claims forty years of cures and states the product costs no more and is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Higginson At Eighty Five A Boston Cambridge Birthday Tribute
Boston noted writer and historian Thomas Wenworth Higginson celebrated his eighty fifth birthday at his Cambridge Buck ingham Street home. Despite age he remains vigorous though less active, receiving letters and visits from admirers amid memories of a remarkable career and early abolitionist work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Thomas Wenworth Higginson
Buckingham Street
Cambridge
Colonel Higaingon
Higginson
Mr. Higginson
Kirkland Street
Steward
Harvard College
Channing
Harvard
Lfe
Vaughan House
Radcliffe College
Fay Trouse
Lowell
Marla White
Levi Thaxter
Celia Thaxter
Leverett Saltonstall
Mary Story
William Story
Young Higginson
Maria White
Anu
Newburyport
Free Church
Worcester
Emigrant Aid Society
Kansas
Newport
R. L
Petrarch
Buck Ingham Street
Dublin
N. H
Qlimpswood
Medicine That is Medicine in a Local Ad Card
W C Kiestler of Halliday Ark says malaria and stomach troubles improved by Electric Bitters a medicine for stomach and general weakness Purifies and enriches the blood tones nerves and adds vigor Money-back guarantee If it fails to help buy at W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer Sons drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Many Changes In The Senate In 191? Election Cycle
Washington dispatch notes 31 Senate seats expire March 4 with 18 already assured reelection. Vacancy looms in Pennsylvania from Knox resignation. Root expected to win New York seat. Several Republican and Democratic incumbents face renomination or defeat. key contests in Ohio Connecticut Kentucky Oregon and Indiana. Pennsylvania candidates include Burka Dalzell Oliver among others. Connecticut contenders include Hill. The coming two months promise tense legislative battles over seats and alignments.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Knox
Taft
Ohio
Foraker
Connecticut
Brandegres
Root
New York
Platt
Cumralns
Iowa
Allison
Dillingham
Vermont
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Heyburn
Idaho
Hopkins
Tilmog
Leuartes
Clarke
Arkansas
Clay
Georgia
Gore
Oklahoma
Johnston
Alabama
McEnery
Louisiana
Newlands
Nevada
Overman
North Carolina
Smith
Maryland
Stone
Missouri
Ankeny
Weale
L. Jones
Hansborough
North Dakota
M. N. Johnson
Petersburg
N. C
Kittredge
South Dakota
Coe S. Crawford
Long
Kansas
Joseph N. Bristow
Salina
Fulton
Oregon
Chamberlain
Gary
South Carolina
E. D. Smith
Florence
Milton
Florida
Duncan A. Fletcher
Jacksonville
Kentucky
W. C. Stradley
McCreary
Teller
Colorado
Charles J. Hughes
Denver
Hughes
Charles P. Taft
Senate
Cincinnati
Republican Party
Burton
Harry M. Dougherty
Kelfer
Keystone
James Francis Burka
John Dalzell
George T. Oliver
Pittsburg
Christmas visit ends in arrest for W. W. Kelley
W. W. Kelley, a Turner Brothers worker at the National Stock Yards, was arrested in East St Louis for child abandonment after returning from a planned Georgia visit. He has two children, 10 and 13, and claims he supports them. Traditionally, warrants are issued by two governors before his Christmas departures and charges are dismissed after the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
W. W. Kelley
Turner Brothers
National Stock Yards
East St.Louis
Georgia
Carrollton
Kelley
Calaboose
No Causey
Christmas Gifts Arriving at White House
The Roosevelt children are due at the White House for Christmas as Congress adjourns and cabinet meetings pause. Boxes arrive for the Roosevelt family with many apparel and hunting items intended for an African trip next year, though valuable gifts from unknown senders are returned with thanks and a note.
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White House
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Seh
Nnd
Nicholas Longworth
It Is a Wonder Chamberlain's Ointment Offers Pain Relief
Remarkable preparation for rheumatic pains, lame back, sprains and bruises. Quick relief from pain cited as its key value. Price 25 cents. large size 60 cents. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
B. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Beekeepers Session Adds Attendees at Broux Falls Meeting
In Broux Falls on December 22 the South Dakota Beekeepers Association arrived in force for a session at the auditorium with farmers and other institute workers. The meeting discussed common issues, while other notes indicate Democratic politics with Kern and other candidates still pursuing pledges and no united opposition forming.
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Broux Falls
Corm
Farmers’ Institute
South Dakota Beekeepers’ Association
Fearful riders' confessions close to Tenn court case
In Union City Tenn Dec 22 the state wrapped its murder case against eight alleged night riders. Frank Fehringer testified in detail about the Rankin murder and other outrages and Emma Thurman Johnson testified about being whipped. Judge Jones ordered increased guards as the trial nears its end.
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Union City
Tenn
Rankin
Frank Fehringer
Emma Thurman Johnson
Caldwell
Johnson
Tennessee
Slater
Fred Pinion
Japanese Diet Opens For Wartime Finance and China Policy
Tokyo December 22 The Japanese Diet convened with the customary formalities and opened a session focused on prospective measures for national finances and the army and navy. Discussions will cover foreign relations and developments in China and Korea, signaling an interesting and important session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
China
Korea
Tragic trial details unfold at Bayside Yacht Club
In Flushing on August 15 at the Bayside Yacht Club Mrs. Helene Annis testifies nearly three hours about seeing Captain Peter C. Hains shoot her husband Thornton Jenkins Hains. New witness Charles Roberts describes the confrontation on the dock as gunfire erupted, with Hains defending his brother and the struggle that followed.
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Flushing
N. Y
Thornton Jenkins Hains
Neas
Helene E. Annis
William E. Annis
Peter C. Halns, Jr
Hains
Thornton Hains
Mrs. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
Annis
Cat Cane
Thornton Halns
Hanna
Charlen H. Roberts
Roberts
Flrothera
Carl
Iks
Ville
Thornton Hanns
Counterfeit Passes and Patent Remedy Claimed Link
A fragment notes conviction for counterfeiting and references Roiley’s Honey and Tar as a so called great cough remedy. The text implies a claim of curing postnasal coughs and healing lungs, with unclear details about sale or enforcement.
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Sweetheart
David Freeman
Kempt
Nova Scotia
H. R. Palmer & Sona
E. ©. McEvoy
Mars
Jonesboro
Thos. W. Higginson
Massachusetts
Benses
Edy Brothers
Warren Street
Brandegree
Hill
Indiana
H. R. Parker & Sons
E. C. McEvoy
Hemenway
John W. Kern
John B. Lamb
Terie Hants
Thomas To Sgrit
Xmer
Democrat'c
Mila FP
Shively
Sorth Bend
L. Fri Slack
Frankill
Sart
Kern le
Kerns
Castors
Zoe
Night Riders
Pinion
Anais
Roley
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