Gaines Fears Money Germs in Circulation
Washington reports Rep. Gaines of Tennessee warned the banking committee that the nations paper money is contaminated by microbes from transfers to China Japan the Philippines Cuba and Puerto Rico and should be redeemed with transport costs covered. He cited Philadelphia doctors finding money dirty and described how germs could reach a person through common items carried in the pocket during routine actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Payae Committee On Banking and Currency
Representative Gaines
Tennessee
Gaines
China
Japan
Philippines
Cuba
Porto Rico
Treasury
Redemptur
Philadelphia
Atlanta Braces For Cold Wave As Mercury Dips
Jack Frost brings a rapid cold snap to Atlanta with temperatures expected to fall to near zero. Forecasters predicted a harsh spell after a rain snow system moved through Texas and off toward the lake region. A northwest wind chilled the city as thermometers dipped from the 30s toward the low zero range overnight and into today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
xJack
Atlanta
Walt
Frown & Allen's
Texas
Lake
Arkansas
Pyramid Pile Cure Promoted Despite Medical Doubt
A reader testimonial claims Pyramid Pile Cure relieved severe piles, praising its efficacy and urging others to try it. The letter from HH. EK. Sicks of Tathoun, Ga, credits 50 cent and 60 cent boxes with curing piles and asks readers to request the company’s free booklet on pile causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Journal
Tathoun
Ig Co
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshal
Mich
Pilex
Miners End Convention Adjourns. Wage Demands Set
The United Mine Workers closed their tenth annual convention in Indianapolis on January 26 and adjourned to meet Thursday for the joint wage conference. Plan demands include run of mine basis, universal outside-labor wages, and seven-cent differentials across districts. President Mitchell opposed a large salary increase, and the leadership was re elected unanimously for 1905 in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolia
Ind
United Mine Workers
Illinois
Indiana
Ghia
Pennsylvania
John Mitchell
Cully
Thélanopolis
Mitchell
Lewis
Wilson
4 Guaranteed Cure for Piles Offers Money Back
An advertisement claims PAZO brand remedies can cure piles including itching bleeding and protruding types. It promises a refund if not satisfied and includes brief usage directions and a price note.
B T Cain Dies at Augusta
D T Cain former clerk of Gwinnett Superior Court died in Augusta from two strokes of paralysis. He had served twenty two years as clerk, was traveling for Georgia Cotton Oil Company with Augusta headquarters, and his body was sent to Lawrenceville for interment.
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Gwinnett County
D. T. Cain
Augusta
Atlanta
Lawrenceyile
Cela
Georgia Cotton Oil Company
Wiub
Miles of solid ice and heavy snows across states
Weather summaries from Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania to Bloomsburg and nearby towns describe a fierce snow storm with high winds, six inches of snow in Bloomsburg, a river gorge jammed with ice, and a new channel forming downstream. Indiana reports six inches of snow, rail lines clogged, and drifted tracks. Texas notes freezing temperatures with cattle well fed but short water. Arkansas records four degrees below zero with concern for peach crops.
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Wilkesberre
Bloomsburg
Repert
Boyds Batton
Pennsylvania
Catawiesa
Colby
Indiana
Washington
Ind
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Austin
Tex
Texas
Arkansas
Rogers
Ark
No Clue To Her Murderer in Miss Schaeffer Death
Bedford Indiana January 26 no valuable information found by police in the death of Miss Sarah Schaeffer. A coroner’s verdict expected by week’s end. murder by an unknown person. Autopsy notes blunt weapon and a sandy hair near the right hang.
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Sarah Schaeffer
Bedford
Ind
L and
Fourteenth Street
Emberg
Fire damages New York Clothing House in Baltimore
A blaze of unknown origin swept through the New York Clothing House on Baltimore street near the Carrollton Hotel, causing about 100000 in damage to a seven story warehouse. Firefighters fought flames at midnight with nearly all 12 engines at scene. several firemen were injured by glass and pavement while battling the blaze. insurance coverage will cover the loss.
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Clothing House
Baltimore
Pire
New York
Baltimore Street
Carrollton Hotel
Emerick
Thousands of Women Urged to Try Swamp Root Kidney Remedy
An advertisement claims many women suffer kidney trouble without realizing it. It asserts back pain, fatigue, and nervousness come from weak kidneys and promotes Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure that strengthens kidneys and revitalizes overall health.
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Kitmer
Swamp Root touted as cure in editorial offer
An Atlanta Daily Constitution notice promotes Swamp Root by Kilmer and Co as a life changing kidney and bladder remedy. It urges readers to try a free sample bottle and book, then mentions available fifty cent and one dollar bottle sizes at drug stores.
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Noftice
Swamp Root
Swamp-Root
Mdil
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Atlanta Daily Constitution
Death of W J Cain Prominent Gwinnett County Leader
W J Cain president of a local company and husband of several years died at 58. He leaves nine children including T R Cain and A P Cain, and was a longtime member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Born and raised in Gwinnett, he was highly popular among friends and colleagues in the mill community.
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Ty Vics
W. J. Montgomery
Atlanta
H. M. Patterson
Gwinnett County
Independent Order of Oda
Cain
Blizzard Blinds Engineer At Dardeena Creek Train Crash
St. Louis reports the Burlington line says a local passenger train collided with the Denver Express near Dardeena Creek, 38 miles north, during a fierce blizzard. Four people died and ten were injured as heavy snow blocked signals. Engineer Nanas went down with his Seay not recovered.
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St. Louis
Burlington Road
Denver
Dardeena Creek
Here
Nanas
Jacel
Cabinet ministers deny resignations report in London telegrams
London January 26 telegrams from Lord Londonderry and Gerald Balfour deny any truth to The Daily News claim of imminent cabinet registrations. Foreign Secretary Lansdowne also denied plans to resign, stating no such move was contemplated.
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London
Lord Londonderry
Board of Education
Gerald Balfour
Board of Trade
Landsdowne
Tragic Silesia Collapse Buries Thirty Workers
In Upper Silesia near Dombrau a slag pile at a railroad project collapsed while laborers were clearing it. Thirty men were buried, nine killed, with crews scrambling to rescue and recover the missing amid dangers of further collapse. Local authorities initiated inquiries and safety warnings.
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Berlin
Dombrau
Upper Silesia
Delaware War Still to Rage
Washington reports a Delaware political split with Senator Alee of the regular Republican faction meeting the president. A February state committee gathering will set a date for a state convention to name delegates to the Republican national convention. Two concurrent conventions and rival delegations are anticipated, with Addicks slated for reelection to the national committee.
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Washington
Alee
Delaware
Ile
State Committee
Chicago
National Committee
Nations Committee
Addicks
No Legal Claim on Man's Love in Damages Suit
Workington January 26. The Snower of the Countess Esterhazy, sued for 100000 dollars for allegedly alienating the affections of Louis McDowell's husband, is dismissed by her claim that no legal marriage existed between Louis McDowell and Martin de Lang. The answer denies the charges and argues lack of a legal marriage bars a suit for alienation of affections.
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Workington
Esterhazy
Louis M. d. Lang
Louis McDowell
Martin de Lang
District Leads in DC Incorporations Despite Maryland Race
Washington January 26. The recorder of deeds reports the DC code offers strong incorporation incentives. In two years 922 certificates issued, 720 for business concerns, total capital 31 581 001 300, fees 1 001. Largest capital firms paid 1.25 to incorporate. Maryland legislature ballot for state senator shows Isidor Raynor leading among Democrats with 35 votes and McComas top Republican with 36. 62 votes needed.
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Beems
Washington
House
District of Columbia
Recorder of Deeds
Congress
New Jersey
Maryland
Annapolis
Trinitead
Mayland
Isidor Raynor
John Walter Smithal
Bernard Carter
E. E. Jackson
Joshua Miles
Louis E. McComas
J. H. VanVivver
Son Arrested by His Father in College Theft
Paris January 26 M Bacot a magistrate in Passy arrested his 20 year old son on a charge of theft. The Christian Brothers' College at Parsy reported $80 000 missing, the thief a person familiar with the institution. The father traced the son to Brussels and brought him back to France where he was detained. Only a small portion of the sum remains missing.
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Paris
M. Bacot
Passy
Chrisian Brothers’ College
Parsy
Persog
Brussels
Bruesels
Famous library in ashes at Turin University
The university library in Turin was partially destroyed by fire, with over 100000 volumes and many manuscripts burned. King Victor Emmanuel urged action as flames consumed the famed Italian collection, caused likely by faulty electric wires, with losses running into the millions.
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Turin
Tana
Unitversity
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Milton
Dr Shoop Rheumatic Cure Offer Promises Relief
An advertisement asserts Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Cure can erase blood poisoning causing pain and swelling, offering a trial month for free if it fails, with a book on rheumatism and arrangements with a doctor to supply bottles. It claims most cases improve within a few days and urges readers to request the book by mail.
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Aivenne
Dr. Koop
Admiral Dewey Sells At Madison Square Garden Auction
New York January 26 The notable sale at the Fasty Tipton horse auction featured Admiral Dewey described as the fastest inheritable stallion. Three bidders including Mayor J M Johnson of Salals Me Warren A Bacon Sr Paris Ky and Orlando Jones Hart bid to $5900 to secure the horse. Other sales included various trotters and rigs with prices ranging from several hundred to over a thousand dollars.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Admiral Dewey
J. M. Johnson
Salals
Warren A Bacon
Paris
Orlando Jones
Hart
Mr. Jones
Bingen
Nancy Banks
Baranges Powell
I.m
Trotter
Baron Wilkes
Lady Powell
Hope
Benator Bailey
Temas
Wilque
Fuedy
Lady Wilkes
Wilkes Spirit, Jr
Louisiana Rice Crop Irrigation Rise in 1899
Washington January 24 census bureau report notes Louisiana rice irrigation in 1899 shows a great increase. Irrigation in the state is almost entirely for rice cultivation, and Louisiana leads all states in rice production.
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Louisiana
Washington
Census Bureau
Eight Men Arrested on Counterfeiting Charge in Kentucky
Paducah Ky January 26 United States Secret Service officers have arrested eight men in Calloway County on a charge of counterfeiting. A photographic $20 bill on the Mayfeld National Bank has recently circulated extensively in that county. The plates and plant have not yet been discovered.
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Paducah
United States Secret Service
Calloway County
Mayfeld National Bank
Don’ts for Parents from a Six Year Old Clubwoman
Chicago American reports six year old Marjorie Gillespie, judge at a Christmas festival, delivering bold views on child independence. She cites rules for parents to stop dictating dress and play, to trust children with care, and to abandon rubber dolls for girls, prompting astonished elders and delighted peers.
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Chicago American
Marjorie Gillespie
Kilo Association
Chicago
Marjorie
Mnaturé
Father Died With Daughter In Stanton Fire
Wilmington Del January 26 Stans bury Jacobs and his two year old daughter Lens were burned to death early today in a fire that destroyed the Jacob home and three other houses at Stanton Del Jacobs gave his life trying to rescue his daughter awakened by smoke he aroused his wife and children the escape was cut off by the stairs and the frightened family jumped from a second story window upon reaching safety Jacobs found Lena still inside he went through the flames to the daughters room and perished with her in the attempt TEXAS BANK LOSES 7857
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Wilmington
Del
Stansbury Jacobs
Lens
Jacob
Stanton
Jacobs
Lena
Daushter
Texas Bank
Bank Robbery Report At Arlington National Bank
Assistant cashier of the institution missing after vaults of the Clarens national bank are found robbed of 7857 dollars. W R Evans, who locked the vault Saturday, is absent and a warrant for his arrest is sworn out by Constable Fewmaster.
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Arlington
Tex
the Clarens' National Bank
W. R. Evans
Evans
Constable Fewmaster
The Funny Man Wa tee Proverbial Wisdom as to Suppers
The article discusses how old proverbs on eating before sleep vary across cultures and time, noting Italian, Portuguese, German, Spanish, and English sayings about supper, dinner, digestion, and sleep. It comments on habits, food types, and digestion after eating, with a humorous aside about a newspaper “funny man” and the origin of humor in clipped jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer
Talian
Free in writing offer claims cure for sexual weakness
An advertisement asserts a Detroit doctor can cure sexual weakness and male disorders without devices. It promises a free receipt by mail of modern treatment, urging men to reveal name and address to receive guidance and home-based cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Nan J
H. C. Raynor
Detroit
Ravenor
Luck
Funeral for Mrs Emma P Whitney at 48 Woodward Ave
Friends of Mrs Emma P Whitney and relatives invite to her funeral at 1 pm on January 27 from 48 Woodward Avenue. Also listed are A Chauncey Whitney and Dr S J Leech with Miss Olive B Leech as attendees.
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Cortez Cigars
Key West
Havana
Cortez
Cortez Cigar Company
Cash
Mercury
B. T. Cain
Bloomsburg, Pa
Baltimop
Tootamin
Erly
Wisarwainer
Souragea
Youra
A. L. Walker
West Linden
Atlanta. Ga
Wheeler
Myister
Mra
Littefield
Lynam
H. x. Wheeler
St. Lynn
Mass
Kilmer
Nasssa St
Brooklyn
E Austin
DL Calin
Countess Esterhazy
Louise M deLang
Tersey
Columbia
Brutus
Ashes
Lista
Mising
the Funny Man Wa Tee
Orem Sun
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