Dr Kilmer Swamp Root touted as cure for kidney and bladder troubles
Thousands of women suffer from undiagnosed kidney issues mistook as womb trouble or nerve weakness. The ad claims Swamp Root heals kidneys and acts as a general tonic, offering free sample bottles and a book by mail. It urges readers to mention The Atlanta Daily Constitution.
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A Lo Walker
West Linden
Atlanta
Kimer'aé
Mall
Mull
Dr Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Atlanta Daily Constitution
Lost by Lou Dillon record disallowed by trotting association
New York January 7 The joint commission of the National Trotting Association disallowed Lou Dillon's 2 05 record set at Cleveland on September 12 using a high wheeled sulky The committee ruled the mare had faster prior performances and that wind shields with pacemakers are not allowed except with a noting of facts Maud S 1885 time and wind shield use are also discussed Possible overturn of wind shield aided records by Mejor PP Johnston of Lexington Ky notes Major Del mar and Prince Alert as example horses affected by wind shield rules
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New York
National Trotting Association
Lou Dillon
Cleveland
Maud
Ohio
Mejor
Johnston
Lexington
Major Delmar
Prince Alert
United States court fines in peonage cases
Montgomery January 7 judge Jones fined Robert J Franklin and F M Pruett of Goodwater eighteen cases of peonage. Franklin faced twelve cases while Pruett had six. Each case carried a $1,000 fine but sentences were suspended for the present.
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Montgomery
Ala
United States
Robert ‘J Franklin
F. M. Pruett
Goodwater
Franklin
Pruett
Jones
Fire in Capitol electric duct burns insulation
A fire in the electric duct on the senate side of the Capitol building caused insulation to burn off wires and left a section in darkness. Firefighters worked about an hour to control the flames, with the rest of the building never in danger. The cause may have been crossed power lines, and damage amount is unknown.
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Washington
Senate
Capital
At & Clock
City Treasurer Arrested in $43,000 Bond Shortage
John A. Gines, city treasurer of Haverhill Massachusetts, was arrested and charged with larceny of 43,000 in city bonds. The sinking fund commissioners reported the shortage to Mayor Wood after discovering the loss. Gines reportedly admitted pledging the bonds in stock transactions.
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Taverhill
Mass
John A. Gines
Court Rules Dodge Has Wife in Georgia and New York
New York Supreme Court has set aside a divorce decree ending Charles F. Dodge’s marriage to Mrs. Dodge, while in Georgia he remains legally married to his Atlanta wife. Dodge now faces potential further action as he reportedly has a second marriage title with Charles W. Morse annulled. Georgia friends expect him to seek divorce once the case clears.
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New York
Charles F. Dodge
Atlanta
Aragon Hotel
Etowah Cafe
Dodges
The
Aragon
Dodge
Charles W. Morse
Supreme Court
Georgia
Mr Dodge
San Francisco
Aragon Mra
Gas blast at Montague millinery store kills two
A gas explosion at Cleary Bros millinery in Montague Maine on January 7 killed at least two people, severely injured five, and caused a fire that destroyed the building with a $25,000 loss. Four others are missing and feared dead in the ruins. The blast hurled timbers over 100 yards and was felt across town.
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Montague
Cleary Bros
Liquor Dealerships Plan Merging Into National Liquor League
In Cincinnati on January 7 representatives of the National Retail Liquor Dealers Association the Knights of Fidelity and the Knights of the Royal Arch approved amalgamating their groups into the National Liquor League of the United States. The three organizations total more than 160 000 members. A label plan for the Retail Liquor Dealers Association was adopted to raise over 100 000 yearly to combat the anti-saloon movement.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
National Retail Liquor Dealers' Association
Knights of Fdelity
Knights of the Royal Arch
National Organizations of Liquor Dealers
Palace Hotel
National Liquor League
United States
Tha
Rketall Liquor Dealers’ Association
Iroquoia Theater Fire Inquiry Opens In Chicago
Coroner Traeger and a six man jury hear witnesses from the matinee crowd at the Iroquois theater fire. Testimony details locked doors, panicked exits, and the fatal slip near the south stair with Mrs. Strong and Vera Goolsby. Eddie Foy and George Stetson discuss asbestos curtains as the jury probes emergency exits and causes of the blaze.
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Chicago
Council Chamber
Traeger
Iroquoia Theater
peTsona
Lawyera
Trieger
Deneen
Georgia
B K Strong
Vera Goolsby
Americus
Gatiey
James M Strong
Mr. Strong
Board of Trade
Eddie Foy
Mr. Bluebeard’ Company
George W. Stetson
Wich
Foy
Stetson
Iroqouis
Murder Over Telephone Shocks Minneapolis Woman
Minneapolis January 7 James Garfield after locking his third floor flat door told his wife he meant to kill her Then he telephoned a friend to listen The friend heard the screams and three shots Police broke in to find Garfield dead from a self inflicted bullet The woman Pearl Guyette a vaudeville artist is dead Garfield hailed from Hurley Wisconsin.
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Minneapolis
Minn
James Garfield
West Hotel
Garfield R Yling
Pearl Guyette
Garfield
Hurley
Wis
General Gordon Nearing Death in Miami
General John B. Gordon lies critically ill near Biscayne after an acute gastritis attack. Attending Drs Gramlin and Jackson report his condition unchanged at noon, weaker at 5 PM, but momentarily rallying with temperature around 104 and pulse 114. His wife, two sons, two grandsons, and daughters Mrs Burton Smith and Mrs Orton Bishop Brown are at his bedside.
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Miami
Fila
John B. Gordon
Burton Smith
Orton Bishop Brown
Gordon
Biscayne
Burton A&mith
Explosion Triggers Fire at Rausch Plant
Chicago January 7 A blast on the third and fourth floors of the Rausch Manufacturing Company sparked a large fire forcing about seventy workers to jump to escape. One man died from the fall, several injured. Witnesses testified doors were locked and exits blocked, and managers discussed curtain fire risk amid an inquest adjourned until tomorrow.
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Chicago
Rausch Manufacturing Company
Troquois
Joseph H. Bruce
Antonio Frosciano
Emma Schweitzer
Josephine Petry
Dr Shoop’s Restorative offer signs and cures
A bold ad promises Dr Shoop’s Restorative can cure many illnesses with a month trial at no cost if it fails. The pitch stresses a strong success rate, credits the druggist for supply, and urges sharing the offer with sick friends while noting books tailored to ailments like dispensa and kidney issues.
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Dr Shoup
Dr. Shoop
Alek
JAPAN AND RUSSIA BRINK OF WAR DISCUSSION OF AMERICA
The piece discusses a potential conflict involving Japan and Russia over Manchuria and Korea. It argues Russia delays, threatens Korean independence, and warns that a Russian retreat may be the only way to avoid broader war. It questions American public opinion and possible U S stance if a world conflict arises. The column ends with an unrelated medical ad for Pazo Ointment.
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Russia
Theda
St. Petersburg
Russie
Manchuria
Japan
Korea
Korean
Great Britain
United States
China
Yalu Valiev
Yongampho
England
Auch
Russia Japan Crisis Deepens With Korea Moves
Reports from Washington and Tokyo indicate renewed Russian demands and military activity as Japan resists delay. Russian marines reach Seoul ahead of European forces to shield American interests. Analysts warn the Siberian railway would falter under war strain while China frets over neutrality and US intervention looms.
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Jasian
Russia
Minleau
Japan
United States
Washington
Allen
Seoul
Korea
State Department
Chemulpo
Nathan
Transvaal
Siberian
Kalen
China
Paris
Associated Press
Manchuna
Tianan Ia
Legation
Local Obituaries and Rail Tragedy in City Notices
Charles Simpson a stone cutter aged about 26 was killed by a train at Peters street crossing around 10 last night. Coroner Stamps will hold an inquest this morning. Mrs Alice Hughes died last night at 278 East Pair sheet Sne at 86. Funeral arrangements pending. Thomas J Davis died at Soldiers' Home, member of the 46th Georgia volunteers. Funeral arrangements to be made after relatives heard from Tolberton, Ga. The funeral of Mrs Charles T Robinson held yesterday at 2 from South Decatur residence, Oakland cemetery interment. Mrs Nancy Phillips died Wednesday night at corner Greensferry and Holderness streets aged 74. Leaves two sons and two daughters. The funeral Saturday at 9 30 from the residence, Westview interment. Mrs J M Glass funeral arrangements not announced awaiting daughter from Washington. Four killed not forty-three, British cruiser Wallaroo incident clarified four killed three injured after boiler explosion.
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Charles Simpson
Wailliama Street
Peters Street
Simpson
Grady Hospital
Stamps
Alice Hughes
Abe Donahue
Catharine Jennings
Dan Sullivan
M c Carroll
Kate Donahue
Agnes Donahue
Ireland
Thomas J Davis
46Th
Georgia Volunteers
Tolberton
Gao
Charles T Robinson
South Decatur
Oakland Cemetery
Nancy Phillips
Greensferry and
Holderness Streets
Alabama
Atlanta
Westview
J M. Glass
Florence
Leonard Street
B. Hoffer
Washington
Japan Russia tension and US stance in Far East war risk
Reports from Tokyo and St Petersburg describe baron de Rosen delivering Russia’s reply to Japan during Christmas holidays. The United States contemplates neutrality and possible port access for Japan in a future conflict as British blue jackets move toward Chemulpo and Seoul. Meanwhile Japanese cruisers Niigata and Kunikasa secure insurance to sail via Suez or Cape routes, aligning with evolving war uncertainties.
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Chemulod
Seoul
M Paviof
Korea
Baron de Rosen
Japan
Vicerm Alexie
Daily
Mall
Tokio
Gays
Taft
Marquis I
United States
Johohama
Far East
Mrussia
St Petersburg
Foreign Ministry
Toklo
Baron Vo Rosen
London
Niagin
Knusaca
Genoa
Suez Canal
Cape Hon
Cape of Good Hope
Two Husbands Nurse One Baby in Bigamy Case
New York January 7. Mrs Minnie Kappell was arrested in Hoboken on a bigamy charge sworn by her father. He claims she married three times, one husband died, and two alleged husbands were found with a baby in her flat. The 21 year old woman denied the charges as detectives searched the home.
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New York
Minnie Kappell
Hoboken
Kppells
Scappells
Ligam
Cubans Fight for Lottery Senate Debates Veto
Havana January 7 The senate read President Palmas veto text on the lottery bill provoking opposition and an attempt to pass it over his veto. Absentees were telegraphed for and adjournment until January 11 set. The house approved the government budget of expenditures.
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Havana
Senate
Palmas
Congress
Palma
Cuba
House
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Reuter
Baron Kamura
Ruslan Legation
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Wallaroo
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