Methodists Battle Liquor Traffic at General Conference
Delegates of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Baltimore pledged support for bishops in the fight against liquor and saloon traffic. Governors Handly of Kansas and Hoch of Kentucky urged federal and state action to end the liquor trade, while church growth and education values were summarized, and the report condemned divorce provisions and questioned amusements in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lyrie
Shiron
Nquor
Board of Bishops
D. A. Goodsell
J. Frank Handly
Edwin Hoch
Kansas
Handly
Kentucky
United States
What the Kidneys Do and Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement
Blood passes through the kidneys every three minutes and they filter waste daily. Healthy kidneys remove about 500 grams of impure matter, while illness leaves impurities in the blood causing numerous symptoms. Mrs. B A McCaul of Franklin Tennessee endorses Dean's Kidney Pills after relief from kidney trouble, noting back pain, fatigue, and weak secretions improved. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. McCaul
Malin Street
Franklin
Tenn
Dean
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
New York
United States
Carmack Men In Entire Control In Dyer County
Dyersburg Tennessee May 8 The Dyer County Democratic Executive Committee met to canvass county officer nominees and fill vacancies. John A Pierce Trimble was chosen chairman RA Ashley Dyersburg secretary J B Cribs Seventh district committeeman to replace A D Holland removed from district B McDavid Eleventh district to succeed G W Walters removed from district District No 1 Mucklespatch River elects L Light to replace G T Finley moved from district Newly elected Carmack men now in full control of the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyersburg
Tenn
May
Dyer County
Fimanttee
John A Pleres
Trimble, Tern
RA. Ashley
Dyersture
Tean
J. B. Cribs
Gunning sued for breach of promise in Chicago
Robert J. Gunning, famed Chicago billboard advertiser and head of the Gunning system, is sued for breach of promise by Marie Smith. The 52 year old deny any engagement, calling the suit a blackmail plot. Smith says Gunning lavished money for over a year with intent to wed. The case proceeds to trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert J. Gunning
Marie Smith
Gunning
Mr. Gunning
Mise Smith
Saloon Must Go Prohibition Sermon Windowed Speech
A sermon style piece from MY. W. UW Department cites Bible verses advocating prohibition. It argues prohibition benefits society by reducing bread costs crime and death, and improving welfare, while condemning liquor trade as corrupt and dangerous to families, urging action to ban saloons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibiton
Brethess
Dustless Roads by Tar Application Promises Savings
A May meeting in Maury County discussed a long studied coal tar method to prevent road dust. The technique, used in France, energizes macadam surfaces, reduces dust and mud, and may cut annual costs by about 25 percent. Proponents cite smoother, water resistant roads and extended pavement life based on extensive tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayur
Alderumo
France
League For the Suppression of
Depariment
Elss
Montelati
N. J
Wabreathva
Ravel
Madigan County
Tean
Anyother County
Jackson
T. & Department of Agriculture
Madison County
Lordinary Macadaim
Tarrad
Maury County
Connor J. Akin
Washington Herald cites quality while showing Foraker in pose
A Washington Herald note critiques pamphlet style and shows a photo of Foraker in a patriotic stance. The piece contrasts press quality with political imagery and hints at tension between factions in the revolutionary climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Herald
Foraker
Royal Prince Is A Prisoner In Berlin Trial
Prince Philip zu Eulenburg faces perjury charges in Berlin after two witnesses testified that he had engaged in abominable conduct twenty five years ago. He denies the accusations and swore he did not know the witnesses. Detectives guard him at Liebenburg as his wealth declines and the confrontation occurred in his bedroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lokal Arzeight
Liebenburg
McKinley Guards to Fight Anarchy in Brown County
On May 10 in Cleveland Gov Harris ordered Troop A to move from the city and Troop B of Columbus and Company G to reinforce the famous black horse troop the bodyguard of McKinley. Col Kauteman said patrols were insufficient for a 20 by 60 mile strip under nightly raids and feared open attacks in Brown county.
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Cleveland
Columbus
Seventh Infantry
Burley Tobacco
Brown County
McKinley
Ohio
Harris
Kauteman
Ohio National Guards
Brown County. Col. Kauteman
Dean's Ointment Promises Relief For Piles
Itching bleeding protruding or blind piles yield to Deans Ointment chronic cases soon relieved finally cured druggists all sell it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Pointed Paragraphs From Loulavile Courier Journal Style
The excerpt jokes about the Emperor of Japan honoring an American journalist while lampooning press perfidy and ignorance. It contrasts Alfred Vanderbilt paying high costs to collect fares on a London to Brighton coach with George Vanderbilt’s farming at Biltmore, highlighting absurd industry expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loulavile Courier-Journal
Japan
Roaring Lion
Arkansas
Alfred Vanderbilt
Assengers
London
Brighton
George Vanderbilt
Biltmore
Talk of Parker for Presidency in 1904 Nomination
Washington dispatch notes Democratic candidate Judge Parker is expected to win the nomination on the first ballot. The piece contrasts reactions in New York and Manhattan with Western and Southern support, citing past charges against Roosevelt and shifting Eastern attitudes toward Parker and Harmon.
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Washington
New York
Jude Alton & Parker
Feld
Denver
Judge Parker
Preaidens
Pheodoré Roosevelt
Bryan
Manhattan
West
Judge Harmon
Ohio
Harmon
Divorce Granted in McKee Case
Paris May 10 The court's legal expert concluded in the McKee divorce suit that both Mr and Mrs McKee are responsible and a divorce will be granted. Formal judgment is to be rendered May 14. The suit was filed by Mrs A Hart McKee formerly Mrs Hust Teyts. The first hearing occurred in March.
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Paris
McKee
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Carmack
Senator's Friends
Democratic
Robt. Gunning
W. UW
Department
Mre
Angista C. Bainbridge
ZU Eulenburg
Mkinley
Parker
Bath Fame
Maury National Bank
The
Phoenis National Bark
John
Hutton
H. C. Fulton
Cashier
Dale
BSO
Farmers & Merchants Bank
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