Eckman’s Alterative Promoted For Lung Trouble Relief
An advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as effective against night sweats fever and loss of appetite from lung trouble. It cites a testimonial from Mrs Mary Wasson who improved within three weeks after trying the medicine and credits the treatment with her recovery. The piece notes the remedy is non narcotic and available at Riker Jaynes Drug Stores and other druggists.
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Ckman
Ithrough
Polyelinic Hospital
Eckman
Mary Wasson
Green
Philo
Feckman
Riker-Jaynes
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Foss Denounces Labor Leaders Amid Union Tensions
Governor Foss clashes with organized labor over the Hyde Park strike and a sought labor board. He accuses union leaders of corruption and politics while affirming a plan to appoint a Board of Industry and Labor with broad powers, including wage review and enforcement.
Storm hits Massachusetts militia camps at Wareham
A fierce electrical storm struck the 6000 Massachusetts militiamen encamped in the Cape district near Wareham. Lightning damaged tents, drenched occupants, and caused horses to run loose, though no serious injuries or damage to State headquarters were reported by 1:30 a. m. The weather impacted Middleboro and Titicut camps of the Eighth Regiment and related units.
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Wareham
Massachusetts
Cape District
Middleboro
Titicut
Eighth Regiment
Second Corps
Ninety Cadets Fail to Pass at West Point Entrance
Ninety of 108 candidates failed the entrance examinations held July 1 at posts nationwide for admission to the United States Military Academy. The new class will join the plebes town camp, bringing the corps total to 615 at West Point, N Y.
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West Point
N. Y
United States Military Academy
Woolwich Man Accused of Theft
A man naming himself Alexander L. Frost a former Royal Artillery lieutenant and Woolwich graduate is under arrest in New York as an alleged snatch thief who has victimized several Columbia University summer students.
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New York
Alexander L. Frost
Royal Artillery School
Woolwich
Columbia University
Arabic Sails With Big List
The White Star liner Arabic sailed at 6 o clock last night for Queenstown and Liverpool with 230 cabin and 200 steerage passengers. Mayor J Henry Gleason and Mrs Gleason of Marlboro stood near the port rail along with 71 Marlboro residents. Judge Quinn, Judge Farrell, and Assistant District Attorney Michael J Dwyer joined the voyage with families. Notables include Dr James L Tryon and Arthur Deering Call aboard for peace congress travel. Sydney A Colford Jr of Newport faced charges in Chelsea District Court. Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt and Joseph Harriman were alleged to be in the car.
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Queenstown
Liverpool
J. Henry Gleason
Quinn
England
France
Michael T. Farrell
Somerville Municipal Court
Farrell
Louis
Helen
Gertrude
Minnie
Switzerland
Italy
Naples
J. Fred Farrell
Boston
Clara Boyle
Michael J. Dwyer
Suffolk County
Frances
Germany
Berlin
James L. Tryon
New England
Hague
Arthur Deering Call
American Peace Society
Sydney A. Colford, Jr
Newport
Chelsea District Court
Revere Beach Parkway
Reginald Vanderbilt
Joseph Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Gas Makers Get Dividend for Boston Consolidated
Sixty eight employees of the Boston Consolidated Gas Company receive a $50 7423.20 dividend via preferred stock under a profit sharing plan. The 9 percent payout aims to build employee savings rather than cash, with restrictions on selling without company consent to prevent misused funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Bull
Officials Claim Man Was Murdered At Seagirt Camp
The body of George K. Harris a 50 year old stenographer who moved from Danbury Connecticut to Seagirt New Jersey was found under a tree near Governor Fielder s summer home at the state encampment reservation with three bullet wounds in the head A revolver with three empty shells lay in his hand but physicians say he could not have inflicted the wounds himself Authorities label it murder and are investigating the circumstances
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Seagirt
N. J
George K. Harris
Danbury
Conn
Governor Fielder
Germans oppose 15 percent duty on foreign books
German societies across the United States have urged Congress and President Wilson to drop the proposed 15 percent duty on foreign books now on the free list. They say the tariff would be a tax on scientific and literary progress.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Wilson
Woman's Party Seeks Ella F Young Resignation Reversal
Chicago July 29 Representatives of the Woman's party urged Mayor Harrison to influence Mrs Ella F Young to withdraw her resignation as superintendent of ephe. The appeal followed support for Mrs Young and a letter urging reconsideration.
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Chicago
Woman's Party of
Harrison
Ellas Young
Ephe
S Ce
Courtroom drama over Newport crash involving Harriman and Vanderbilt
In a Boston courtroom yesterday a man believed to be Joseph Harriman and a woman thought to be Mrs. Vanderbilt faced trial after a July 7 collision on Revere parkway. Colford, driving high powered car with a licensed chauffeur, was discharged on both charges as Lawler seeks ten thousand dollars for damages to a horse.
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Boston
North Shore
Cutler
Colford
Lawler
Harriman
Vanderbilt
Newport Society
Joseph Harriman
Baby Dies After Race To Hospital At General Hospital
Elizabeth July 29 John E Sheehy Jr infant son of New York assistant corporate counsel dies at General Hospital after convulsions suffered while en route from Belmar. Parents halted train and a passerby drove them to the hospital. death occurs within thirty minutes.
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Elizabeth
John E. Sheehy, Jr
Corporation Counsel
New York
General Hospital
Woman With $3000 Won't Pay $1 Fine
Emily Bucquet, 72, refused to tell the police her address and paid half of a $2 intoxication fine at Tombs Court in New York. She said the fine was too much and would serve the other half in the city jail, despite having more than $3000 in cash and a bank book.
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New York
Emily Bucquet
Levy
Tombs Court
City
Poorest Paid Boilermakers Claim Boston in Trade Dispute
The State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration heard boilermakers claim Boston has the poorest pay in the trade. Investigators pursue blame under 1909 acts. Attacks on employer talks and ignored wage-raise letters surface amid a strike affecting 13 shops including Mead Morrison in Cambridge.
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State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Boston
Mansfield
John J. Dowd
Jersey City
International
Navy Yard
John W. Keenan
Manufacturers’ Association
Foss
Cambridge
Mead Morrison Company
Richard Dwyer
Morgan Curran
Cellar Fight With Rodent Ends in Rat Kill
Gustav Siesert, foreman at Gustav Werwell’s blacksmith shop in Manchester New Hampshire, fought a water rat in the shop cellar. He stepped on the rat, it attacked his throat, and was felled by a crow bar strike from Fred Werwell, who killed the animal.
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Manchester
N. H
Gustav Siesert
Cleveland Street
Gustav Werwell
Siesert
Fred Werwell
Weston Pedestrian Lets Minnesota Greet 76-Year-Old John Walker
Edward Payson Weston aged 76, traveling from New York to Minneapolis, was welcomed by Governor Eberhardt and state officials as he crossed the Minnesota state line at Hudson Wisconsin. Representatives from the Minneapolis Athletic Association, George P. Douglas and Charles Gerslinger, joined the reception.
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ST. Paul
Edward Payson Weston
New York
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Hudson
Wis
Weston
Eberhardt
George P. Douglas
Charles Gerslinger
Minneapolis Athletic Association
Pair Held Without Bail in Ky Murder Case
Bardwell Kentucky July 29 Judge Hobbs in the Circuit Court held May Copeland and Lucien Turk without bail for the alleged murder of Hugh Atchison a wealthy farmer slain here last Saturday.
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Bardwell
Hobbs
May Copeland
Lucien Turk
Hugh Atchison
Longshoreman Freed After False Claims Charge
United States Commissioner Hayes released Frank Seavey a longshoreman from jail to aid his destitute wife and children. Seavey was jailed for presenting a $40 lost money order for payment found on Hanover street while looking for work. A purse of $40 was gathered for the family and Seavey secured employment through friends. A further hearing is pending.
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United States
Hayes
Frank Seavey
Seavey
Hanover Street
East Cambridge
Julian Prendergast
Dogs on the loose bite two, man in Malden public wary
Malden police monitor stray dogs after two children and a man were bitten by apparently mad dogs in the last week. One man, Robert Struthers of 12 Wyeth Street, was seriously bitten while trying to separate two fighting dogs yesterday.
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Malden
Robert Struthers
Wyeth Street
Roy Norton Launches Hardpan Co Serial in Post Magazine
Roy Norton unveils his new action adventure serial Hardpan Co in the upcoming Post Magazine. Publishers hail it as the finest work Norton has produced, promising high suspense and rugged exploits across a western setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Norton
Hardpan & Co
Post
Owners to Meet Strikers in Lansing Talk
Calumet July 29 Operators of Lake Superior copper mines will be asked to send five mine owners to Lansing to confer with five representatives of the striking miners in Governor Ferris office.
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Calumet
Mich
Lake Superior
Lansing
Ferris
State troops ready to quell mining strike unrest
General P. L. Abbey announced in command of state troops after a message from Governor Ferris who offered to use his good offices to end a week of idle work affecting 15,000 men. Reports also spoke of a serious clash between miners near the Superior mine on the South range and slugging on the northern end of the strike zone. Two men were severely beaten in the Superior clash, reducing hopes for recovery.
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P. L. Abbey
Ferris
Superior
Arctic Explorers Ship Diana Badly Damaged
The steamer Diana carrying Donald McMillan's Arctic expedition team went ashore in Belle Isle Strait two weeks ago and is now reported badly damaged at St. John's.
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ST. John’s, N. F
Donald McMillan
Belle Isle Strait
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