Bed-Bound for Months Prompts Kidney Pill Recovery
Mrs Enos Shearer of Centralia Washington recounts dire illness with swelling output and insomnia after four months in bed. Three doctors said hopeless, but after using Deans Kidney Pills she recovered, returned home and regained strength. Dealers advertise 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Enos Shearer
Washington Sts
Centralia
Wash
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Butlala, N
Red Blood Bloodlines And A Little Finger
A three year old boy Allan, heir to an aristocratic line, hurts his finger only to be told by his mother and grandmother that the cut is not serious. He cries not from pain but from fear of blood, insisting it is blue. The Philadelphia Ledger notes the family’s racial ancestry framing.
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Allan
Ataira
Philatelphia Ledger
Wash
D. C
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
On the Doctor And A Heavenly Exit Story
A Milwaukee Free Press anecdote features Dr Arthur T Holbrook recounting a tale of Evans who dies and stands before St Peter. The gatekeeper misreads a name then finds John Evans in the back of the book, revealing Evans belongs but not for 20 years.
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Arthur T. Holbrook
Evans
Pearly Gates
St. Peter
John Evans
Bure
Guardian of the Gate
Milwaukee Free Press
Cariwi Saloons Must Close In Carroll County
Attorney General Byers orders injunctions to close Carroll county saloons after letters to County Attorney Wissler urging enforcement. Wissler says he will act if proper complaints are filed. Byers cites Sundays and holiday openings as violations and notes prior saloon closures. Major court actions include million dollar suits against Western Union and Barber Asphalt, plus other large claims and a stock food tax ruling.
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Des
Carroll County
Carroll
Pole County
Byers
Western Union Telegraph Company
Barber Asphalt
Attorney Central II
W. Byers
Ure Barber Asphatt Company
Giate of
Towa
Western Union Telegmph
Barber Asphalt Company
Phila
Elph
Grand Lodge of the
Ancient Order of Workmen of Wisconsin
Supreme Lodge of the Order
Supreme Lodge
Stite Lodge
Wisconsin Lodge
Burke, Alexander & Burke
R. L. Parish
Fidelity Trust Co
Jugree
Smith McPherson
United States District Court
General Assembly
American Linseed Ol Company
State of
Iowa
Pure Food
H. R. Wright
Pure Food Department
McPherson
International Stack Wood Company of
Minneapolis
Fleet Reaches Honolulu for Armada View
The Atlantic battleship fleet arrived at Honolulu on Thursday and a holiday paused business as thousands gathered on Diamond Head and other points to watch. The Connecticut led the approach at noon after sighting Molokai earlier, with two hours of drills and favorable seas marking the first leg of a long cruise and no major incidents or deaths among crews since leaving San Francisco.
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Honolulu
Ficot
Don
Diamond Head
Molokai
San Francisco
Nebraska
Golden Gate
Thomas D Jordan Dies After Subway Stop
Thomas D. Jordan former comptroller of the Equitable Life Assurance society died of heart disease late Tuesday afternoon at Wall Street subway station. He had just parted from his son Frank B. Jordan. Investigations tied him to a $685,000 loan scheme called the yellow dog fund, amid 18 forgery indictments and one perjury count. He had pleaded not guilty to the charges.
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New York
Thomas D. Jordan
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Wall Street
James W. Alexander
Renitable
Mercantile Trust Company
Train Wreck Near Greenwich Kills Woman
Greenwich Conn a White Mountain Express passenger train left its rails crossing a bridge on Steam Boat Road at 9 20 am wrecking ten cars and dumping four Pullmans into a ditch. One woman was killed. several dozen injured including two possibly mortally and about nine others seriously hurt among 180 aboard as the train traveled about 50 miles per hour.
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Greenwich, Conn
White Mountain Express
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Steamboat Road
4& Ditch
Prohibition Party Names Chafin and Watkins for Tickets
E W Chafin and Prof A S Watkins were nominated for president and vice president respectively at the Columbus convention. Chafin gained 636 votes on the third ballot after initial weakness. Watkins was chosen by acclamation, then by a reopened ballot over Demaree and Holler. Both are gubernatorial candidates on the Prohibition line. Chafin, a Chicago attorney born in Wisconsin, led the party this year. The morning session adopted a brief platform of under 350 words.
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A. S. Watkins
Ohio
Columbus
Daniel R. Sheen
Feoria
New York
Indiana
Wisconsin
Chafin
William B. Patmore
St. Louis
Palmore
Ramdnea
Prof. Watkins
Scanlon
T. B. Demaree
Kentucky
Charles 3. Holler
Prof
Watkins
Prohibition
Eugene W. Chafin
Chicago
Waukesha County
Wis
Plan to Help finds Blind in Springfield meeting
The state board of public charities authorized a commission to count the blind in the state and to devise plans for employing the blind, plus improve adult wind state care efficiency and other areas at the Thursday meeting chaired by President Billings.
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Springfield
State Board of Public Charities
Billings
J M Greene Dies Suddenly in Chamberlain
J M Greene former Republican national committeeman and leading Chamberlain citizen was found dead in his bed on Wednesday, reportedly from a heart-related collapse.
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J. M. Greene
Chamberlain
J. Br. Greene
Republican National
Eulenburg Trial Suspended as Prince Near Death
Berlin authorities halted the perjury trial of Prince Philip zu Eulenburg on charges tied to last year’s court scandals as the prince lies in a deteriorating, terminal condition. The indefinite suspension followed reports of a halted dying state.
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Eulenburg
Berlin
Prince Philip Zu Eulenburg
Astor's Son Chosen Conservative Candidate for Plymouth
Hog Waldorf Astor eldest son of William Waldorf Astor selected Friday night as Conservative candidate to represent Plymouth in the next general election.
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Astor
May
Plymouth
Hog
Waldorf Astor
William Waldort Astor
Returns to Michigan City Prison by Escaped Man
Thomas Mc Carthy aged 40 returns to Indiana state prison willingly after a three year old reward for his capture. He faces 12 more years unless the governor or parole board grants release. McCarthy escaped in 1905 after parole and lived on the Pacific coast before joining the Salvation Army at Yakima Washington. He then began his journey back to prison paying his own way.
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Michigan City
Ind
Thomas McCarthy
Indiana State Prison
Hihmself
McCarthy
Pacific Coast
Salvation Army
Yatima
Wash
St Paul Population 225300 From City Directory 1908
St Paul Minnesota reports a 1908 population of 225300 in the new city directory, up from 197026 in 1905 per state census, reflecting a gain of 12560. The directory will be distributed soon, indicating continued growth in the city.
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St. Paul's
St. Paul
Minn's
Cartelyou Vacation Extend to Hunting ton Long Island
Secretary Cartelyou and family leave Washington on Thursday for Huntington Long Island to enjoy the warm season. During the absence Assistant Secretary L A Coolidge will act as secretary.
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Mr. Cartelyou
Washington
Cartelyou
Huntington
Long Island
L. A. Coolidge
Moros Suffer Murders Reported in Philippines
War department reports another Filipino Moros attack in the Philippines. General Weston cables that Albert J. Burleigh of Company E Eighteenth Infantry was murdered by Moros.
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Moros
Washington
War Department
Philippines
Weston
Albert J. Burleigh
Eighteenth Infantry
Absent-Minded Clerk Sent Over Piano Sale Line
Fragments show a transfer in the action department and a question about handling a piano. The scene suggests a humorous exchange about selling pins and relocation, with a clerk involved in an informal transaction.
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Aotion Department
For and Against in a Murder Trial Jury Questioning
A Philadelphia defense counsel describes jury selection in a murder case. Prospective jurors are asked their views on the death penalty, revealing varied backgrounds such as a butcher who said he is not against the punishment and a mind for life insurance.
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Philadephia
The Revolving Cat Demonstrates Wind Up Toy Fun
Little Susie loves mechanical toys and numbers. The family cat, after an upset stomach, ran around the room leaping chairs and diving under sofas. Susie, unfazed, clapped and cried to wind the toy up again, enjoying the mad display.
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Susie
Honest Doctor Endorses Peruna For Patients In Peru
R Sylvester E Smith of St Louis testimonials Peruna aiding recovery from bronchial catarrh and general health. A W Perrin M D of Brooklyn confirms personal use and prescription to patients. He notes age of Peruna, its availability, and rising reputation among doctors and druggists.
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R.sylvester E. Smith
Granite Block
St. Louis
Pertina
A. W. Perrin
M. D
Halsey St
Brooklyn
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