Fremont Voters Recall First Republican National Convention
In Philadelphia Mus ical Fund Hall the fiftieth anniversary celebration of the Republican Party opened with memorials to Abraham Lincoln. Gov. Pennypacker presided as hundreds of Republicans from across the country gathered for a four day observance marking the original 1856 convention that nominated Fremont and Dayton.
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Musical Fund
Republican Party
Fremont
Dayton
National Republicans League
Wich
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
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Gov. Pennypacker
Pennsylvania
Edward M. Levy
America
Barnes
New York
Lincoln
Albany
Robert Reyburn
Washington
Garfield
Jacob Weand
Beaver
Coln
Miracle Cure Reported for Child Eczema by Electric Bitters
A Pa couple claim their child, once pronounced incurable after five years with eczema, was fully cured after seven bottles of Electric Bitters. They advertise the remedy as up-to-date blood medicine and body building tonic, sold for 50c and 1.00 at A L. Bibbins' drug store. The report includes a separate war casualty note from Bialystok with high Jewish death tolls and ongoing casualties.
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H. M. Adwana
Henriette
L. Bibbins
Waterman praises Dr King’s New Life Pills cure claim
Watertown resident J B Waterman reports his daughter afflicted with epilepsy was cured by Dr King's New Life Pills and has had no seizures for over two years. The ad promotes Bibbins Drug Store selling body cleansers and life giving pills at 25 cents.
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J.B. Waterman
Watertown
Bells Ring as Bunker Hill Battle Anniversary Begins
Boston crowds celebrate the 181st anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill starting at midnight. Accompanied by guns, firecrackers, and bells, the observance continued through the day and evening.
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Boston
Mass
Bunker Hill
Bakers Strike Tensions Rise in St. Petersburg
In St. Petersburg on June 18 the constitutional democrats edge toward alliance with revolutionists as bakers remain closed and threatening to wreck shops that attempt to bake. A meat strike by butchers is planned to follow in a few days.
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St. Petersburg
Constitutional Democrats
Beef trust fight looms over New House inspection plan
June 19 1906 Washington report notes a presidential letter to Chairman Wadsworth condemning the House substitute for the Beveridge inspection law. It likely won’t pass this session, delaying action and pleasing beef trust allies in Congress. The president may sign with reservations if pressed.
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Patents
Washington, D. C
Beef Trust
Wadsworth
Agricultural Committee
Beveridge
House
Indictments Against Fertilizer Trust Stir Southern States
The Department of Justice has found six indictments against the fertilizer trust, mainly operating in Tennessee Alabama Arkansas Mississippi Florida Georgia and the Carolinas. The charges include Sherman Act violations and conspiracy in restraint of trade as the price of fertilizer rose by about 2 50 per ton under investigation. Colonial Development Company of Ontario allegedly controlled 26 US entities, directing territory sales and profits while major meat firms like Armour and Swift are named as co defendants in the case.
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Department of Justice
South
Tennessee
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
Florida
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Canada
Ontario
Colonial Development Company
States
United States
Ndt
Armour, Swift
Patent Office Reforms Target backlog in four months
The piece argues the patent office backlog is due to seven hour days and proposes extending to ten hours. It notes bitter courtroom battles over reforms and cites C A Snow & Co patent solicitors endorsing the remedy. If adopted, the extra hour should accelerate processing and reduce delays.
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Pat
Bureau of
Patent Office
C. A. Snow & Co
Patent Solicitors
Commission probes railroads in coal and oil graft inquiry
The Tillman-Gillespie commission escalates its coal and oil graft probe with a circular to U S railroads. It seeks details on lubricating oil sourcing pricing and buyers and sellers tied to Standard Oil, aiming to expose involvement along rail routes. The inquiry promises substantial material for its forthcoming report, potentially spanning volumes.
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TV Jeuotss
Standard Oil Company
Commission
War Department
Foley's Kidney Cure Ad Endorsed by Patient in Oakville
R A Gray of Oakville Indiana, bedridden ten years with kidney disease, found no relief until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. He credits the remedy as a Godsend and notes it is sold by H B Rhoads & Co. The ad asserts the product safely aids kidney issues for children and others.
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R. A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Ind
Foley
H. B. Rhoads & Co
Reduced Tuesday Rail Fare Offer for Great Western
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers half rate tickets to Minnesota North Dakota and the Canadian Northwest Territory on the first and third Tuesdays for the balance of the year. Apply through any Great Western agent with party size and travel date. P Elmer GP A St Paul MN.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
N. Rt
Great Western
Ord. P. Elmer
G P. A
St. Paul
Minn
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