106 year old Lafayette woman credits Duffy's whiskey
Mrs. Nancy Tigue of Lafayette Indiana plans to be 106 on March 15 1900 and says she feels like she is 60 thanks to Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. She notes sharp sight and continued health aided by the tonic and expects to live twenty five more years. She praises the medicine as the real secret of her vigor and vitality. August 10 1904.
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Duffy
Tigue
Nancy Tigue
Mrs. Tigue
Doffy
Daffy
Gereere
Duffy Malt Whiskey Company
Rochester
N. Y
Headmaster J F Bivins killed returning from wedding trip
In Durham North Carolina Professor J F Bivins headmaster of Park High School was struck and killed by a train near Durham while returning from his wedding trip. The accident occurred on September 5 and involved Bivins traveling from Charlotte to his home after the ceremony.
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Charlotte, N. C
J. F. Bivins
Oe Park High School
Durham
Democrats Aim for Gas ton Backed Governorship
Massachusetts figures including Thayer Hamlin Collins Carroll Donovan Douglas see Colonel Gaston as key to a Democratic victory. They expect no formal renomination statement unless another candidate emerges. The state committee faces strict accountability as unity and organization are urged to beat Republicans and limit Gaston’s influence.
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Thayer
Hamlin
Collins
Carroll
Donovan
Douglas
Gaston
Massachusetts
New York
Dewey May Succeed Dist Atty Stevens in Suffolk
Judge Henry S. Dewey could become a factor in Boston politics as a potential successor to Oliver Stevens as Suffolk County district attorney if Stevens declines again. Dewey, a retired municipal judge now practicing law, avoids political fights but may be drawn into the mayoral race if Democratic contenders emerge.
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Henry S. Dewey
Boston
Suffolk County
Oliver Stevens
Dewey
Emmons
Collins
Waggaman Bankruptcy No Threat to Catholic University
Cardinal Gibbons stated there is no anxiety about the Catholic University in Washington due to Thomas KE Waggaman bankruptcy. He pledged support and said the university will continue normal operations with students admitted and courses proceeding despite fund shrinkage.
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White Dental
Washington ST
R. H. White Co
Boston
Waggaman
Gibbons
Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Catholic University
Washington
Thomas KE. Waggaman
Electrocution of Versacia for West Almond murders
In Auburn prison Giuseppe Versacia, 21, was electrocuted in the execution chamber after Giorgio was executed last Tuesday for the May West Almond double murder. Trial showed Giorgio killed Van Gorder in Versacia's presence and forced the latter to kill Miss Warnham. The sentence lasted about three minutes.
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Auburn
N. Y
Giuseppe Versacia
Antonio Giorgio
West Almond
Giorgio
van Gorder
Versacia
Miss Warnham
Riis Called By King Christian In Copenhagen
Jacob A. Riis of New York was received by King Christian in Copenhagen. The king expressed cordial admiration for President Roosevelt and sent greetings to the Danes of America.
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Copenhagen
Jacob A. Riis
New York
King Christian
Roosevelt
America
George Fred Williams Votes Quietly in Campaign
George Fred Williams, passenger on the Zeeland arriving from Antwerp, said he would vote in the upcoming campaign and did not plan to speak publicly. He has recently visited Belgium and France for recreation.
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New York
George Fred Williams
Zeeland
Antwerp
Populists to Name Full New York State Ticket
The Populist party in New York will nominate Governor candidate Alfred J. Boulton of Brooklyn. They plan to place a complete State ticket in the field by petition.
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New York
Alfred J.boulton
Brooklyn
Sergeant Crowley Ends Five Year Cold Search
Lowell Massachusetts police sergeant J B Crowley says for five years he sought relief for a persistent cold and cough. After taking Father John’s Medicine he was cured and endorses it urging refund if it fails to cure cold bronchial trouble.
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J. B. Crowley
Lowell, Mass
Father John
Death notices for Imogen Eddy and Cora Jope in Boston area
Imogen Willis Eddy eldest daughter of Nathaniel Parker Willis dies suddenly in Sept in Hemenway Chambers. Funeral at Mt. Auburn chapel at noon on Wednesday Sept 7. Cora Elizabeth Jope dies in Allston Sept 4 aged several years. Funeral from 224 Western Avenue Tuesday Sept 6 at 2 pm.
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Eddy
Hemenway Chambers
Imogen Willis Eddy
Nathaniel Parker Willis
Mt. Auburn Chapel
Jope
Allston
Cora Elizabeth Jope
Western Avenue
Fifty Years Wed Ends in Double Tragedy at Shippenville
In Clarion Pennsylvania on September 5 George Kaber and his wife were found dead after a murder suicide. The 58 year old husband reportedly shot his wife in bed then killed himself by a pistol wound near a well. The couple had been married over half a century.
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Clarion
Penn
George Kaber
Shippenville
Kaber
Armenian Rebels Hold Off Turks at Van
Constantinople dispatch via Sofia reports Armenian insurgents near Van in Asiatic Turkey successfully resisting Turkish troops. Armenians reached about 400 yards from the French consulate as refugees flood schools and convents. Turkey is expected to mobilize the fourth army corps and pull troops from Asia Minor to quell the uprising.
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Paris
Constantinople
Sofia
Van
Turkey
Fourth Army
Asia Minor
Canal Victim Julian Cheney Identified After Body Found
The body pulled from the canal was identified by relatives as Julian Cheney of Lowell. He visited his sister in the city last Friday, the last sighting before his disappearance. Authorities believe an accidental fall caused his death. no marks of violence were found and he had money in his pockets.
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Lowell
Julian Cheney
Knights Templars in Tally-Ho Crash Near Monterey
A tally-ho party of Knights Templars from Portland Maine and Trinity commanderies New Hampshire and Maine met with an accident near Monterey California. The coach went down a grade brakes failed and collided with a tree injuring two ladies slightly.
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San Francisco
Cal
Knights Templars
Monterey
Portland
Trinity
Maine
New Hampshire
Yankee girl weds Baron at Linden Gate estate
Miss Alice M. H. Pfizer daughter of Brooklyn residents married Baron Reinhart Cl. Bachesen von Echt of Germany at Linden Gate in Newport R I The couple after a reception left for the St Louis exposition following the ceremony
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Newport
R. I
Alice M. H. Pfizer
Charles Pfizer
Brooklyn
Baron Reinhart Cl. Bachesen von Echt
Germany
Linden Gate
Bass Point and Nahant Steamship Line Break Records
Sunday and Labor Day were record breakers for Bass Point and Nahant steamship line. Larricain's Boston Marine Band drew crowds all day with an open air concert and encores. Bass Point House offered a crack shore dinner and the Mt. Desert sailed to accommodate demand, signaling a long summer and urging last chances at low rates.
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Bass Point and
Nahant Steamship Line
Larricain
Boston Marine Band
Bass Point House
Crack Shore
Bass Point
Tuberculine Inhalation Promises Cure For Consumption
The Koch Lung Cure claims inhaled tuberculine vapors kill lung disease germs and permanently cure consumption. Dr Edward Koch promotes a device delivering vapors through the airways, with hundreds of past patients cited as cured. free consultation and one treatment offered at 175 Tremont St Boston.
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Edward Koch
Boston
Tremont St
Tremont Theatre
Koch Lung Cure
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Dr. King’s
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King
Oxford
King Dental Parlors
Washington St., Cor
AVON
New England
Davis Optical CO. Opticians
Park Square
Cor. Beylsten Street
E. Doyle & Co
State St
Plan United Effort
Jaston
Democratic National Committee
Henry
Christian
Tade
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
Dunham Manufacturing CO
Dunham’s
Pretty Girls OF Boot and Shoe Union
George Fred
Sergeant Crowley
Chas.e. Davis
Boylston St
Davis & Shannon
Bremner Extract CO
School St
N. E
Baron
Nahant
Dr. Koch’s
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