Trial transcript hints bribery claim in Sam John sing case
In a Chicago Evening Post summary the courtroom heard a bribery claim involving a colored witness Sam John sing. The defendant allegedly offered $590 to secure false testimony while the witness described the bribe in first person terms and noted no third person was present. The judge temporarily suspended the trial.
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Gheptoe
Sim Webster
Sam Johnsing
San Antonio
Raskelity
Chicago Evening Post
Six Doctors Failed Then Dodd's Kidney Pills Cured
A South Bend man after three years of kidney trouble and six doctors found relief and a full cure by two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He reports others are using them with good results and claims the remedy can cure a range from backache to Bright's Disease, including Bright's Disease itself.
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South Bend
Ind
J. O. Landeman
Dodd
Mr. Landeman
Agnes Miller
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Aenes Milner
Potomac Ave
A Punitive Tip at the Seaside Hotel
A follower of the races and a friend dined at a prominent seaside hotel. They discussed tipping the waiter, with the race track aficionado saying he would tip a dollar if served well and a tip on the races if served poorly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Ledger
Mayer Boot Co Introduces Honorbilt and Western Lady Shoes
Milwaukee firm F. Mayer Boot and Shoe Co. unveils Honorbilt and Western Lady, praised for perfection in shoe making. Dealers vouch for Mayer shoes as highly satisfactory, with the new lines expected to surpass previous market offerings in style fit and durability.
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F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Mayer Shoes
Mayer Boot & Shoe Co
L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas Guirantees
W. Dou
Ata
McUue
Dept. Coll
U.S
The Alibi Tale from Abe Jackson Trial
The dialogue shows Abe Jackson under arrest for stealing chickens claiming an alibi. He states he went to bed at half past seven, and his wife testifies he indeed slept then and that she would wake him at midnight if the night was dark. The judge presides over the exchange.
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Abe Jackson
Abe
Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors
A report by Lothrop and Johnson lists patents granted to Northwestern inventors last week. Names include Charles Hoyer Komstad S D shoe opener James Hughes Hutchinson Minn pipe mold Ole Johnson Brookings S D furnace Hugh G Macwilliam suspenders Simeon F Pierce St Paul Minn furnace George Wolfe Lead S D rail joint Llewellyn Morgan Bath S D stick pin.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
Charles Hoyer
Komstad
S. D
James Hughes
Hutchinson
Ole Johnson
Brookings
Hugh G. Macwilliam
Simeon F. Pierce
Furnace
George Wolfe
Lead
S.D
Rail Joint
Llewellyn Morgan
Bath
A Good Rule From Harper’s Weekly Tale
Delegate McGuire recounts a dialogue between two Irish residents in Oklahoma Listen as one lectures the other on temper and fighting skills The speaker recalls the maxim silence is golden and adds a blunt counter rule smash him asserting a rough take on restraint
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McGuire
Oklahoma
Mulcahy
Harpers Weekly
Poultry Meat Profitable and Marketable
Poultry meat is described as healthful and profitable to produce. Birds reach market readiness within five months of birth, unlike cattle. The text highlights quick turnover, steady demand, and the advantage of selling poultry in small quantities when beef markets lag.
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Canada
United States
Ottawa
W. H. Rogera
Town
South Dakota
Slate Turkey variety described in cross between white and black
The Slate Turkey is a mixed breed not heavily bred, believed to result from a white and black cross. Its base color is ashy blue with black spotting, less spotting indicating purer birds. Old toms reach up to 27 pounds, hens about 12 pounds, with market value and qualities still undetermined.
Labor-Saving Devices For Poultry Houses
Practical notes on reducing labor in poultry operations. Suggestions include piping water to coops, inverting jugs in pans to create self watering vessels, self feeders for corn oats and wheat, leveraging teakettle heat to cook soft feed, and long lasting oyster shell and grit supplies. The article promotes accessible improvements for small and larger investors alike.
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America
Corporal of Industry Declares Houston Chronicle Status
In a sharp exchange, a housewife taunts a man about his business while Tiffus asserts proudly that she is a corporal of industry with the Houston Chronicle. The brief quarrel centers on profession and pride in work.
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Leddy
Houston Chronicle
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Slate
Turkey
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mase
Northwestern Yeast CO
She Was
Head of Stairs
Jane
Tle
Mayer
Martha Washington
Milwaukee, Wis
Western Canada
Thompson
Nameapolis
Woodward & CO. Chain Commission
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