City council moves on damages claim and new fire gear
A woman sues the city for 500 dollars claiming a broken arm from a slip on icy pavement. Council approves fire department equipment upgrades and authorizes a humane method to destroy stray dogs. Several ordinances pass or advance including water works funding and plumbing inspector creation. Contracts for coal and feed awarded. bids for sewer and water mains considered. treasurer to arrange property sale.
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Spofford
Charles L. Rigdon
W. A. Riner
Treastle
Shingle
Whiting
Twenty-first Street
Snyder Street
Evans Street
Alderman Sweet
van Tassell and
Draper
Wyoming Fuel, Feed and Coal Company 5
Cook Brothers
Mpany
Hirams
Houck
Alcup
W. W. Keefe
J. 3. Schwartz
Cure and Baby Healed by Cuticura Remedies
A testimonial claims eight years of facial meres cleared by Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills. The writer and a baby improved after treatment. names and addresses of users and doctors are listed, asserting cures with Cuticura products.
Wonderful Rambl er fire fighting Ram ber car at show
The Rambler public exhibition at the Chicago Coliseum next month will feature a combination chemical and hose truck. Built at Kenosha, the 45 horsepower vehicle carries six men and 1000 feet of hose, with two and a half inch water line and chemical gear. It can reach speeds up to forty miles per hour in high gear and operate a large ore without aid from other departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Coliseum
Kenosha
Water Committee
Fort D. A. Russell
Cook Brothers and Company
Bent Streets
Army Moves 10 the Front in Mobilization Plans
Army announces mobilization on the Pacific coast and in Texas and California. Major General William H. Carter commands a provisional division with brigades led by M. P. Maue FP A. Smith and Ralph W. Hoyt. Los Angeles district guards San Diego and San Pedro against naval attack. Galveston and San Antonio units assign tasks as Bay Antonio hosts headquarters. detailed orders follow on troop distribution and staff mobilization.
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Ghiveston
Navy
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Pedro
Bidher
Staff Department
Wiliam HH. Carter
San Antonio
M. P. Maue
FP. A. Smith
Ralph W. Hoyt
Galveston
A. L. Mitty
Tasker A. Bilan
William H. Carter
Bay Antonio
Army
Ofders
Ban Anton
Caree
Fort Mac Sa
Biath
Troop Movements and Border Tensions Reported
The dispatch lists multiple infantry and artillery units from Forts including Douglas, D. A. Russell, Leavenworth, and Harrison bound for San Diego and Galveston areas, with additional coast artillery transfers. Separate items describe Mexican officials denying planned U S intervention and noting insurrecto activity and railroads, plus Texas mobilization and extradition requests for insurrectos arrested near Fathers.
Colonel Dyer's Command Heads to Fort Sam Houston
Fort Russell to lose its full garrison as Col Dyer leads Eleventh Infantry Fourth Field Artillery Ninth Cavalry Hospital Corps and Engineers toward Texas. About 2500 officers and men plus 2000 horses and equipment depart by rail via Port Rugeell and Denver under Union Pacific handling to Fort Worth and Fort Sam Houston.
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Whipple Barracks
Ariz
Fort Wingate
N. M
Fort Douglas
Utah
Fort D. A. Russell
Leavenworth
Kas
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Fort Thomas
Kentucky
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
Fort McPherson
Georgia
Fourth Field Artillery
Wyoming
Third Field Artillery
Fort Meyer
Virginia
Ninth Cavalry
Eleventh Cavalry
Fort Oglethorpe
Signal Corps
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
San Diego
Eighth Infantry
Presidio of
Monterey
Cal
Thirtieth Infantry
Presidio
San Francisco
Fort Mason
Galveston
Coast Artillery
Fort Monroe
Gulf Coast
Fort Russell
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Associated Press
Celene
Aser
Frederick A. Smith
Department of the Missouri
Omaha
Dyer
Texas Fort
Eleventh Infantry
Hospital Corps
Fort Hassell
Company M
Port Rugeell
Colorado and Southern
Union Pacifi
Cheyenne
Denver
Texine Texas
Forth Worth
Fort Worth
Missouri
Kanu
San Antonio
Union Pactic
Union Pacifc
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Endorsed for Women's Ailments
A promotional piece touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a trusted, alcohol free remedy for female disorders. It emphasizes known composition, 40 years of cures, physician endorsement, and urges buyers to request a free Medical Adviser by mail from Buffalo, New York.
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Dr. Pierce
Common Sense
World’s Mechal Association
R. V. Pierce, M. D
Buffalo, N. Y
Military train schedule hints at new post route
The report notes a locomotive will pull sixteen coaches with freights valued around two dollars each. Double headers may run from Cheyenne toward Denver and Colorado Springs near Trinidad, then grade favors southbound trains. Troop payments start today as the Eleventh Infantry makes its first visit from the military ghost.
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Cheyenne
Denver
Colorado Springs
Trinidad
SLKS Dance Friday Evening Open to All ELAS
A community notes dance event announced for Friday march 10 invites all elementary school attendees and supporters. The listing emphasizes an inclusive evening of music and social dancing for members and guests of the SLKS organization.
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ELAS
Illinois Suffragettes Invade the State Capitol
Chicago March 7 Two hundred suffragists a special train load will leave for the state capitol at Springfield today to ask the legislators for consideration in connection with their plea for right to vote. Aiding regular women’s suffrage societies will be a band of college girls led by a daughter of State Supreme Court Justice Carter. The delegation expects to be heard by the entire house.
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Chicago
Springfield
Women's Suffrage
State Supreme Court
Carter
Suicide of Oyster Bay man ends life after luncheon call
John R. Devine a 40 year old Syosset auctioneer and grocery keeper and North Shore Bank director, shot himself in the head minutes after his wife summoned him to luncheon. He had been in poor health for two months and suffered rheumatism.
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Oyster Bay
John R. Devine
Syosset
Mr. Devine
North Shore Bank
Oyester Bay
Actress crosses the ocean to be with sick terrier
Miss Carlotta De Felice a dancer of Parle Borily and St. Petersburg travels from New York to Liverpool to join relatives in Syracuse. She expresses longing to be with her Yorkshire terrier Yankee Al, reportedly ill with grave illness, and plans to board the Cunard ship Cam penia to return.
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New York
Mar
Cable
Carlotta de Felice
Parle
Borily
St. Petersburg
Baseball season’s first accident hits Philadelphia outfielder
Harry Welchence of the Philadelphia Nationals, formerly with South Bend, was taken to Birmingham hospital with a concussion after being struck on the head by a pitched ball in a practice game between the regulars and the second team. Doctors warned there is no grave danger of serious injury.
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Birmingham
Ala
Harry Welchence
Philadelphia Nationals
South Bend
Birmingham Hospital
Welchoncee
Fogel
City of London to break four-century seal for a new art piece
After 540 years the City of London seal will be broken to pieces and replaced with a new seal crafted by an artist. The former seal, in use since April 17, 1481, was deemed too small and unbecoming of the city’s honor, leading the mayor and aldermen to oversee its destruction and the presentation of a ceremonial new emblem.
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London
City of
Gun proof paint at Sherman Co
New York March 7 August Gall a 14 year old of 225 Kingsland avenue Williamsburg overslept and ran to the Twenty third street ferry at Greenpoint. A boat was leaving and the boy fell into the waters. Ferry worker Matthew Hutchinson leaped to the boy and knocked him under to save him from drowning.
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New York
Gall
Kingsland Avenue
Williamsburg
Twenty-third Street
Greenpoint
Matthew Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Attention Red Men Funeral for Jyo I Bennett
All members are asked to meet at the hall at 1 o clock this afternoon to attend the funeral of Jyo I Bennett. Signed R R Darth.
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Jyo
I. Bennett
New Orleans Police Recover Stolen Money After Wedding
Newport resident Mrs Beeckman reports $450 of $480 stolen from her and husband during a hotel stay in New Orleans for a wedding. The couple hopes suspects are punished but avoid prison. Beeckman states the youths received nine months in jail.
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Newport
Mar. T
R. Livingston Beeckman
New Orleans
Thar City
Mra. Beeckman
Bradish Johnson
Beeckman
Howtel Management
Wilout
Boeckman
Jatt
Heinze Strikes It Rich in Canadian Gold Fields
Tacoma reports F Augustus Heinze has gained wealth again by securing the Foster group of claims next to the Dome mine in northern Canada Porcupine field. Nome mining figure Charles Herron says Heinze is inside big money with a railroad being built from Cobalt to aid development. The Dome mine is forecast to yield about 25 million dollars this year according to sources.
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Tacoma
Wash
F. Augustus .Heinze
Canada
Charles B. Herron
Heinze
Dome
Professor on Honeymoon to Talk Zoroastrianism
Prof A V Williams Jackson of Columbia University sailed on the Oceanic with his wife for a honeymoon voyage and to deliver lectures on Zoroastrianism in Bombay. They plan to travel through northern India. Mrs Maud Russell of London, in Chicago for a possible wedding, also boarded the Oceanic.
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New York
A. V. Williams Jackson
Columbia University
Oceanic
Jackson
Hombay
Fras. Jackson
India
Maud Russell
London
Chicago
George Hackenschmidt
Rooster Injures Paired Farmers in Pennsylvania
Jacob Latshaw and wife of Ontelaunee were badly hurt by a Plymoth Rock rooster that attacked them in a Reading poultry yard. The husband cannot walk due to injuries and the rooster struck both with beak and spurs, causing a swollen foot and facial wounds.
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Reading
Jacob Latshaw
Ontelaunee
Latshaw
Homemade cough remedy misinterpreted as medical cure
A fragmented ad-like OCR item promotes a home made syrup claiming to cure coughs and bronchial troubles within 34 hours. It describes mixing granulated sugar with water and Pines Conta for flavor, touting quick relief and a laxative effect, with references to busy sales in Canada and the United States.
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Niles
Canada
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