Theories About Food and a Digestive Remedy
A discussion on health foods and diet argues meat is a concentrated nutrient and that a mixed diet works best. Dr Julius Reminson advises meat for vitality and endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for aiding digestion, touting pepsin and diastase as key ingredients. The ad notes tablets cost 50c and offers a free booklet by F A Stuart Co.
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Julius Reminson
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshal, Mich
Mills Run Day and Night To Meet State Law
The Southern mills in this city adopt 24 hour operations to avoid violations of state law. Hargraves mill No. 1 2? and 3 and Parker mills, all now ending at 10 o clock, may extend if the test succeeds. A city committee meeting with R C Kerr to discuss a new Kerr mill was postponed due to his illness and will be held soon.
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Pall River
Hargraves Mill
Hargraves Mills
Parker Mills
R. C. Kerr
Kerr
Willimantic
Rod Mill Strike Spreads to Other Plants in Area
Cleveland Jan 16 Preparations for trouble are under way at the Baackes mills of American Steel and Wire Company Cots and supplies were taken into the mill An official of the Rod Mill Workers Union learned that a Newcastle Pennsylvania mill had already shut down because of the strike and that Rankin Pennsylvania may close tomorrow
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Cleveland
Baackes
American Steel and Wire Company
Rod Mill Workers’ Union
Newcastle
Penn
Rankin, Penn
Laconia Car Co Receives 100 Electric Fender Order
New Hampshire items report the Laconia Car Company securing an order for 100 electric car fenders. Concord post office to trial home letter registration in select cities. State Christian Endeavor convention slated for Sept 25–27 in Laconia with about 500 delegates expected.
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Laconia Car Company
Marshal Entwistle
Portsmouth
Rockingham
House of Correction
Brentwood
Charles H. Sager
Nashua
Christian Science
Sulloway Mills
Franklin
Hampton Academy
Edward Tuck
Paris
France
Tuck
Amos Tuck
Academy
Concord Post Office
Carreras
State Convention of Christian Endeavor Societies
Laconia
Feud ends in killings as ex congressman Colson shoots in hotel
In Frankfort Kentucky ex congressman David G Colson killed Ethelbert Scott and Charles Julien and wounded two others in the Capitol Hotel amid a feud carried from army days. Colson surrendered to police and claims self defense. The shooting caused nationwide shock and left Colson in jail.
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Frankfort
David G. Colson
Ethelbert Scott
Jather Demaree
Charles Julien
James Golden
Harry McEwing
Capitol Hotel
Colson
Scott
Demaree
Julien
Golden
McEwing
Williams
Clint Fogg
Fogg
Colonel Colson
W. O. Ridpatch
Chicago
Captain Golden
James G. McCreery
Chief Williams
Kentucky
Anniston
Ala
Michigan Telephone completes control of Detroit and New State firms
Through acquisition of majority stock, the Michigan Telephone Company gains control of the Detroit Telephone Company and the New State Telephone Company. The two independents run about 6000 miles of long distance lines with 10 000 subscribers, and the Erie system expansion marks a major step toward ending independent telephone movements.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan Telephone Company
Michigan
Detroit Telephone Company
New State Telephone Company
Erie Telegraph and Telephone Company
Detroit Telephone
Erie System
Bell System
Glidden
Erie Telephone System
America
Great Britain
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Arkansas
Texas
Cleveland
Dawson Burned Wipes Out Large Dawson Business District
The Danube from Victoria reports Dawson suffered extensive fire damage to much of its business area on Wednesday night. Losses exceed 4500. The Skaguay rider notes severe cold with Lawson at 40 below zero and no regular water supply, raising fears of further suffering.
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Seattle
Wash
Victoria
Skaguay
Dawson
Skaguey
Lawson
Repeal Old Laws and Fresh Bills Debate in Massachusetts House
Lawmakers debate repeal of Sunday blue laws affecting soft drinks tobacco and confectionery. Petitions seek lobsters shortened to nine inches to aid fishermen. Proposals cover divorce reform voting rights jury trials for contempt of court and boiler inspection duties shifting to police. Bills also add militia officials and cap weekly work hours in certain shops and seek schoolhouse funding.
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Daly
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Bay State
Carey
Haverhill
Donahue
Fall River
Goulding
Duxbury
Massachusetts Charitable Eye and Bar Infirmary
Engstrom
Boston
Senate Ratifies Samoan Treaty in Executive Session
The Senate approved the Samoan treaty today after a two hour executive session with Davis Foraker and Spooner advocating its passage while Bacon Money and Tillman opposed. Bacon delivered the leading speech against ratification citing constitutional concerns. Paul Revere Hall hosted the Naomi Lodge UOO T S twenty third anniversary dance drawing about 500 Hebrew civic figures.
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Washington
Senate
Selene
Messrs
Davis
Foraker
Spooner
Bacon, Money
Tillman
Bacon
Paul Revere
Mechanics’ Building
Naomi Lodge
U. Oo.t.s
Rosette Davis
Florence Leyser
Jessie Spring
Rose
Jennie Myers
Mildred Grishavre
Everett Council to Consolidate Postal Districts
The Everett Common Council and Board of Aldermen unanimously adopted resolutions in favor of consolidating the Everett post office with the Boston postal district at their first meeting since inauguration.
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Everett Common Council
Board of Aldermen
Everett Pst
Boston
Fire Destroys Norton Barn and Wagons in Medford
A 900 blaze yesterday afternoon consumed John H. Norton’s barn behind his Allston terrace shop and 271 High street. The fire started at the barn end near 371 High street where W H Chandler used space for storage. Norton’s barn, horse, and wagons were all lost.
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Medford
John H. Norton
Allston Terrace
High Street
W.H. Chandler
Fire damages Roxbury King Public School floor
An over heated furnace caused a fire on the first floor of the King public school at Roxbury and Wing streets last night. Damages are estimated at $100.
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King Public School
Roxbury
Wing Streets
Germany’s Proposed Action Jeered Amid Swaziland Plot Fears
A Times correspondent reports grave Swaziland fears after the Swazi queen mother killed chiefs and plots with the Boers. The dispatch urges Gurkha regiments to Swaziland at once as Mafeking resists and field guns are said to have been smuggled through Delagoa Bay.
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Bunu
England
Cape Town
Swaziland
Times
Lorenzo Marquez
Mafeking
Johannesburg
Delagoa Hay
London hears little as peace movement silent
London reports minimal chatter from Natal riverfront fronts as five rumors fade with no decisive action. Experts say the peace movement appears quiet and uncertain amid the ongoing war rumors and strategic silence.
British Attack Brings Heavy Losses at Ladysmith
Reports from Ladysmith describe a disastrous January 6 assault on the town. Boer artillery fired on the hill as many British troops were wounded or killed, with soft nose and dum-dum bullets found among the injured. Volunteers carried wounded prisoners and dead down Wagon Hill, with over ninety taken off at that hill alone.
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Wagon Hill
Free Staters Drafted as War Effort Expands
The Free State mobilizes all available men including leading mer chants to face the conflict. The Boer government relies on substantial foreign labor, including British subjects, to fund and supply explosives and war materiel. The government is feeding 14,00 British subjects.
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Lorenzo Marquez
Free State
Peace Effort Gathers Noted Support Amid War Mobilization
The South African conciliation committee led by Leonard Courtney seeks a peaceful settlement while war powers deploy new forces. Lords Coleridge and Carlisle join Herbert Spencer and Stephen Gladstone among members as Britain readies five new batteries and 32 million cartridges for Africa.
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Lord
Lady Coleridge
Herbert Spencer
Robert Threshie Reid
George John Shaw-Lefevre
Frederic Harrison
Stephen Gladstone
Countess of Carlisle
Leonard Courtney
Bodmin
Cornwall
War Office
Yeomanry Committee
Egypt
South Africa
The
Daily Chronicle
England
Boers Repulsed After Rush On Rensburg Heights
Boer forces launch an assault to take heights east of Rensburg Cape Colony. Yorkshires and New Zealanders repel the attack with bayonet charges, Captain Maddocks aiding a countercharge. Dutch losses tallied at twenty one killed and about fifty wounded amid heavy close range fire.
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Rensburg
Cape Colony
Maddocks
The Fight at Ladysmith Battlefield Observation
An Associated Press reporter visited the Ladysmith front and saw many Boer dead after heavy shelling by British guns. The scene noted gruesome wounds, including decapitations, and discarded meals near the casualties. Boer bodies and horse carcasses were swept into the Tombi Spruit by a recent storm.
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Ladysmith
Jan
Weenen
Associated Press
Natal
Restless Boers Readied for Great Struggle Near Ladysmith
The Ladysmith correspondent reports the Boers have shown marked restlessness since the Jan 6 assault. They stopped fortifying the northwest hills, moved heavy guns to southern approaches, and pushed field guns toward Colenso as they prepare for a major engagement.
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Ladysmith
Colenso
French shell Colesberg road bridge recon shows no casualties
London despatch from Lord Roberts dated Cape Town January 15 at 6 20 pm reports French reconnaissance yesterday shelled the Colesberg road bridge with no casualties. Methuen and Gat showed no change.
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London
Aitice
Lord Roberts
Cape Town
Colesberg Road
Methuen and Gat
Milner Proclaims Martial Law in Two Cape Districts
Governor Sir Alfred Milner proclaims martial law in Hopetown and Philiptown districts in Cape Town addressing unrest. The move follows disturbances prompting direct military authority over local governance and security.
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Cape
Sir Alfred Milner
Cape Town
Hopetown
Philiptown
Sympathy With Boers Meeting At Faneuil Hall
Boston readers are invited to a sympathy meeting for the burghers of the Transvaal and Orange Free State at Faneuil Hall tonight the first in a likely series. Noted speakers include Senator George F Hoar former US consul George Hollis Colonel Higginson George Williams and others with a band and gallery seating for women until 7 50.
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Faneuil Hall
Transvaal
Orange Free State
Free State
George F. Hoar
Boer Service Captain Organizes Chicago Cavalry Trap
Captain Seligman, a Spanish-American War veteran and native of the Orange Free State, organizes in Chicago a cavalry unit of Boer sympathizers. The group already numbers more than forty members.
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Chicago
Seligman
Orange Fire State
Germany Press Divides Over Germany Britain Seizure Moves
In SERLIN Italy 17 January a barrage of public opinion shows sharp debate on German seizures and Britain. Nehrichten voices rail against Britain while urging a neutral coalition led by Germany. Munich and Cologne papers urge moderation or warn of consequences. Rumors say Emperor William may join a neutrals coalition if delays persist.
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Serlin
Iambure Nechrichten
Great Britain
Germany
Munich Allgeruemer Zeitung
Behner Tageblatt
Salisbury
Vossische Zeitung
Kolnische Zeitung
England
William
Russia
Siolland
Belgium
Cannonading Heard Toward Tugela Front
Despatches from Pietermaritzburg report heavy firing to the north and near the Tugela as General Buller pursues the Boers. Rumors say British forces move toward Lady Smith and howitzers are active amid the heaviest Natal firing yet heard.
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London
Exchange and Telegraph Company
Pietermaritzburg
Hero
Buller
Ladysmith
Daily Mail
Tugela
Natal
War Office
Chelsea Aldermen elect city officers in recent vote
The Chelsea Board of Aldermen elected city officers last evening. Assessor William M. Jewett was defeated by William Guerrish. Treasurer Thomas B. Frost narrowly survived a challenge while Frank S. Cox was retained as city solicitor. DeRochemont and Stearns split votes for councilor. Plage reelected as clerk of committees. Tilden, Fasterbrook, and Moses were unanimously reelected. an order authorized borrowing 350000 to anticipate taxes.
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Geerge M. Stearns
Cheney
Nudd
Richardson
Frank H. Plage
Colman Tilden
Kimball Fasterbrook
George W. Moses
Malden Board Closes Sunday School Vaccines at Hall
The Malden Board of Health ordered free vaccinations moved from the Malden Court building to Odd Fellows Hall on Main Street. Dr. John Ryan will lead the inoculations this afternoon. The board urged Lincoln School to report absent pupils from the last two months for examination by the city physician for smallpox signs. The Baptist Sunday school was also asked to suspend services pending further orders.
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Malden Board of Health
Odd Fellows
Main Street
Malden Court
John Ryan
Lincoln School
Baptist Sunday School
Dalzell predicts no changes to war revenue law this session
Washington Jan 16 Representative Dalzell Republican Penn says the ways and means committee has not considered revenue revisions and he predicts nothing will be done this session.
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Washington
Dalzell
Penn
Ways and Means Committee
Malden Council Tables Nominations For Aldermen Review
Mayor Dean sent nominations Henry M. Hartshorn city almoner and Denis E. McCarthy auctioneer to the Malden Board of Aldermen, laid over until next meeting. Board elected Charles D. McCarthy health board member Joseph W Proctor city physician Allan J. Chase and Charles L. Davenport sinking fund commissioners three years Joseph Wiggin city solicitor John P. Holden assessor Laban Beal overseer of the poor George H. Chase water commissioner Roland W. Toppan cemetery trustee three years. Common Council to act next Tuesday evening. Mayor's nominations a week earlier were confirmed.
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Dean
Malden
Laban Beal
George H. Chase
Roland W. Toppan
Methuen Faces Loss of Confidence in Magersfontein Blunder
Dispatches from London on January 16 report growing distrust of General Methuen after Magersfontein. Sources say troops may not follow him in another assault on the Boers, with some quarters urging Lieutenant-General Tucker to succeed Methuen.
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London
Methuen
Magersfontein
Tucker
Barrett Denies Charge In Hoar Speech Issue
John V Barrett clarifies remarks about Senator Hoar and a Chicago speech. He insists he did not intend to charge Hoar or imply special knowledge of telegraphs to Hong Kong regarding Hoar's treaty speech. Barrett stresses he merely stated a fact about timing and not a sensational accusation.
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Philadelphia
John V Barrett
Liam
Barrett
Hiothr
Chicago
Hong Kong
Hoar
Hong On
Senator Hoar
Gear Re-Elected Senate Veteran In Iowa Legislature
United States Senator James H. Gear was formally elected today in Des Moines to seek another term. The House vote was 78 to 33 in favor, with Fred White receiving 14 votes in the Senate and 18 in the House. A joint assembly vote is set for tomorrow and certificates will be signed by the Governor at the joint meeting.
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Dis Moines
United States
James H. Gear Wie
Senate
House
Gear
Fred White
Regulations to prevent bubonic plague entry approved
In Washington on January 16 Secretary Gage approved comprehensive regulations prepared under Surgeon General Wyman of the Marine Hospital Service. The rules detail practices for officers handling arriving and departing vessels and for disinfection and cleansing of ships to prevent plague introduction into the United States and its dependencies.
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Washington
Etary Gage
Wyman
Marines Hospital Service
United States
Marine Hospital Service
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