Senate and House Action in Cuba and Navy Matters
The Senate debated Cuba policy and a bill banning lottery tied promotions on tobacco products. House votes included seat vacancy for Missouri and DC G A R encampment regulations. Bills passed cover naval pay, pensions, and a two chamber legislature for Pacific islands, with budget items for expositions and public lands. Washington notes mention moody navy recruitment and a wind cave park proposal.
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Senate
Teller
Estes G. Rathbone
Cuba
Aldrich
House
Mitchell
Committee On
Wis
District of Columbia
Washington
Bailey
Texas
Beveridge
Indiana
State Department
Scott
Tenfield
Department
Elkins
West Virginia
Platt
Connecticut
Hanna Whiod
Lrs
Sehley
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Committee On Pensions
Pension Comprites
Wilson
Lassiter
Virginia
Mililia
Moody
Navy
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Senate Committee On Public Lands
South Dakota
Tornado Deaths and Destruction Hit Vanderburgh County
A tornado in Vanderburgh County killed three people at St Wendel and caused extensive damage across the region. Names of the dead include Clarence Cieorge aged 80 and Andrew George along with T Chris Langel. Widespread destruction damaged homes, livestock, and crops with losses around 100000 dollars.
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Vanderburgh
St. Wendel
Clarence Cieorge
Andrew George
Frankroedde
Peter Wolf
St. Phillips
Hite
Javansville
Green River
Nabb‘s
Charlestown
Lexington
Tragic Knife Fear At Decks Grove Brother Attacks Brother
Grover Snyder aged 18 nearly dies after an axe assault by his 15 year old brother Ollie at their home in Greesbury. Their mother awoke to cries and found Grover wounded and Ollie unconscious, mother later learns of a murder attempt in the family’s past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deck’s Grove
Grover Snyder
Ollie
Greesbury Snyder
Groovers
Od Mi¢lad
Tohn M. Snyder
Lother
Uedd
Robbery and assault in rural home near Duigonier
Mrs. William Toattal, 35, living alone on her farm four miles north of Duigonier, was robbed and gagged after intruders forced entry. They searched the dwelling, offered little money, and fled as police and neighbors reacted. In Winchester, two Pentecostal ministers were assaulted by a crowd but escaped with minor injuries. The mayor advised the crowd to disperse, citing lack of protection for the clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Toattal
Tdaw Vstteh
Duigonier
Phree
Can
Winchester
Aooni
Matthias Klein
TL. dDatt
Multiple Homicides, Accidents, and Incidents Reported in State News
A string of events includes deaths by suicide, shootings, a fatal industrial accident, an explosion killing several, and a tornado windstorm. Notable items involve Alfred Staith death, Tumescot shooting, Pat Fayettete cancer, a boiler explosion near Mount Vernet, and Edna Beigh's fatal skull fracture. Also noted are wage increases at Pittsburg Plate Glass, lashings by white caps, a child’s murder suspect suicide, and a pistol duel in Wentuckians with injuries.
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Alfred Staith
Lafayette
Merphne
Arthur Osborn
Scottsbirtg
Aveitontit
Tumescot
Iuy Tennilton
New Ross
Wastin
Bracimudenra
Tadiamuinolis Aonavesson
Woke Carnival
Penn
Dotdy
Dignes
Min
Pat Fayette
Phomias
Toass
Brannigan & Stuith
Steurrigge Aaeney Ak Woilaisit
Mide Aap Iessignient
Lowell
Tod Moreis Winiles Boys
Sardinia
Whaler
Alonzo
Shelbyville
Joseph Skageatt
al Satan
Thomas Truwe
George W. Rowe
Harry Rowe
Mount Vernet
Pennville
United States
J. B. Dolliver
Edna
Elsie Beigh
Nelson J. Beigh
Claypool
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
Kokomo
L. Whitney
Monroe County
Whitney
Simpson Chambers
Chambers
Benjamin Pierce
Perryman Pierce
Fayetteville
Curtis M. Baker
Buffaloville
Spencer County
Baker
Samuel Mooreland
Richard Ashly
Madison
Mooreland
Financial Markets Feel Mixed Amid King Illness and Strong Domestic Trade
Foreign markets fell back as the king's illness unsettled British exchanges while US conditions show solid trade, rising manufacturing activity in iron steel and textiles, and heavy construction. Rail earnings up 4.6 percent from last June and 17.7 percent versus 1900. wheat and corn exports strong though freight costs rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Germany
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
Commodity Prices Across Cities and Morgan Hanged in Effigy
Weekly market prices show cattle hogs sheep and grains across Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Poledo Milwaukee New York and Buffalo with No 2 wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and clover seed listed. J Pierpont Morgan was hanged in effigy in South Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania by coal miners sympathizers.
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Chicago
Ste
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
South Wilkesbarre
Three Nations to Survive Dr Carus Says Chinese Jews Saxons
Dr Paul Carus at the International Folk Lore Association meeting at the University of Chicago claims Chinese Jews and Saxons will outlive other races due to traits like Chinese patience, Jewish business acumen, and Saxon warlike nature. Professor Starr cites immigration-driven conquest potential of the Chinese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carus
Paul Carus
International Folk Lore Association
University of Chicago
The
Monist
Frederick Starr
Department of Anthropology
Wen Ti
Unam Dynasty
Wu Meng
Chicago
Inter Ocean
New Providence Girl Saved by Kidney Pills
Little Helen Moon 38 of New Providence narrowly escaped death from what doctors diagnosed as dropsy. After multiple physicians failed to help, her family tried Dyahi's Kidney Pills and she recovered fully, with the abdomen swelling and eyes improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Providence
Jaws
Helen Moon
E. V. Moon
iSidney
Dodd
Dyahi
Hrileane
The Road to Fortune
A wry exchange about making quick money and chasing schemes. One man touts a fake game idea named roodledydao as an easy path to wealth, while another investor questions the plan and seeks details. The quote captures speculative hustle and gullibility in society.
Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement whiffs through town
A vintage ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for tired aching feet. It claims relief from tight shoes, corns, bunions, swollen and sweating feet. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 2 cents. sample offered by Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy N Y.
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Allen
Allen S
Olmsted
LeRoy
Harold’s Nighttime Prayer Question in Boston Parlor
In a Boston home, a mother wakes Harold after theater, urging him to say his prayers as he asks why God sits up late. Harold replies pain keeps him awake and questions divine sleep. The moment frames a quiet domestic scene of faith and concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Tlarohl
Mamma
Sunday Excursions to Chicago From Fort Wayne
Nickel Plate Road offers summer Sunday excursions Fort Wayne to Chicago and return for 2.00 dollars. Valid on train No 6 in both directions the same day. See ticket agent Asterlin Fort Wayne Indiana for details.
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Nickel Plate Road
Fort Wayne
Chicago
A. Asterlin
Ind
Pertinent Question And Family Farewell Dialogue
A tense exchange reveals a mother and daughter facing separation as one voices fear about living apart. The daughter's casual question signals concern about the future while a quiet resignation underlines the emotional weight.
Red Cross Ball Blue Promises White Clothes
Ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue to whiten clothes. Package priced at 6 cents for 20 percent solution. Includes a quotation from J. S. Mill about the value of collective action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarge
Round Trip Homeseekers Excursion to the West
The Great Northern Railway offers homeseekers tickets to Manitoba Montana Washington and western points on the first and third Tuesdays of July August September and October at about one fare for the round trip. Inquiries through all ticket agents Whitney G P T A St Paul.
Niagara Falls Excursion via Nickel Plate Road Promoted
Article advertises an annual Niagara Falls excursion by the Nickel Plate Road on Tuesday August 19 with very low rates. It instructs readers to see the nearest agent for details and references No 130. It also notes the Gorgonia fan corals are found in every sea.
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Niagara Falls
Nickel Plate Road
Supreme Court Sustains Foot-Ease Trademark Infringement
Justice Laughlin in Buffalo orders a permanent injunction with costs and full accounting against Paul B. Hudson and a Brooklyn retailer for selling Dr. Clark's Foot Powder, found to imitate Foot-Ease. Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy owns the Toot-Ease mark. similar suits will target other infringers.
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Supreme Court
Justice Laughlin
Buffalo
Paul B. Hudson
Dr. Clark
Brooklyn
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Telephone Girl Tops Social Calls In Philadelphia
The telephone girl garners the most calls amid social whirl of teas and balls, as noted by the Philadelphia Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Bail's Catarrh Cure Declared Constitutional Cure
A historical notice proclaims Bail's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy priced at 75 cents, reflecting a period patent medicine claim.
Winning His Way
Nell is assigned to read a paper on Ideal Woman at the club meeting. Jack advises standing on the platform to be observed. The note reflects a Somerville Journal style exchange and a dated testimonial for Fiso's Cure for consumption from Fred Hermann of Buffalo dated September 24 1904.
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Nell
Jack
Somerville Journal
Fiso
Fred Hermann
Box Avenue
Buffalo
N. Y
Rat Aea
W. L. Douglas
UNION
Douglas
W.l. Douglas
Heyl
Brockton
Mass
His Theory and Youth Ideals Move to Engaged Court
A Somerville Journal note quotes a philosopher urging every young man to hold a high ideal while a friend remarks the fiancée stands five feet eight inches tall, reflecting humorous contrast between lofty theory and personal detail.
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Somerville Journal
Nickel Plate Road Announces 19th Niagara Falls Excursion
The Nickel Plate Road will operate its 19th annual Niagara Falls excursion on Tuesday August 19. Special low rates are offered. For details contact the nearest ticket agent No 187.
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Nickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
Purifier and Health Tips Prompt Discussion
The passage presents a whimsical exchange about a boy named Johnny and hygiene hints. It references cod liver oil and Red Cross Ball Blue as laundry tips, plus a salt gargle for throat soreness. A stationery note advertises a 75 cent Self Iaking Dating Stamp and a Fort Wayne address. It also mentions a Chautauqua excursion on July 25 via Nickel Plate Road with reduced rates and a return limit through August.
Great Northern offers home seekers tickets to western points
Great Northern Railway sells home seekers tickets from St Paul and Minneapolis to Montana and Washington on the first and third Tuesdays of July August September and October. One fare round trip. Mrs Winslow’s Sootima Syrup for Children soothes teething pains and wind colic at 2 cents a bottle.
Homeseekers' Tickets to the West on Summer Rail Run
Homeseekers may purchase excursion round trip tickets via the Great Northern Railway to Manitoba Montana Washington and the West for about one fare. Tickets valid on first and third Tuesdays of July August September and October. Wickets and information from all railway ticket agents or St 1 Whitney GP T A St Paul.
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Great Northern Railway
Manitoba
Montana
Washington
St. 1
Whitney
St. Paul
Duty Is Our Inalienable Right
A compact edict on duty urging constant service under all circumstances echoed in a note signed by Br. Marvin. The statement emphasizes unwavering commitment and obedience as a guiding principle for all times and places.
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BR. Marvin
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
A testimonial notes mothers need not dread childbirth after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The writer says she loved children but felt weak and sick during pregnancies before finding relief.
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Drax
Prncnwaxa
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Coreress
Phlippines
Porto Rico
Cimalia
Committee On the Philippines
Philippines
Pro Tempore Prye
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Omaha
Boston
Francis Noah
William Lee Davidson
North Carolina
Continental Congress
Danish West Indies
Omar Etc
Fortune
Invest
Washington Star
Bridget
J. S. Mill
John Lyly
Eaoguintacin
Ieani Trea
E, Ltd
Arch St
His
Johnny
Chautauqua
Chautauqua Summer Assembly
St. Luaus
Minneapolis
Enon Us
J. H. Haskins
Chicago Arcade Club
J. H. Waskins
Lydia
Pinkham
J. H. Hassins
Indiana Ave
Ill
Rirs. Pinkham
Lynn
Libby
Alba
Lise Y
U.S
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Red Diamond Silver Polish Co
Braintree
Wabash
Co. S. Crane, G. P. & T. A. Wabash Railroad
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