Peruna praised for cold cures and benign use
Letters from readers extol Peruna as effective against colds with quick relief in forty eight hours. Bowman notes family use and no narcotics, while Hartman Sanitarium offers free advice. Separate items include a child fearing dynamite and a Rembrandt monument at Leyden on the windmill site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan. W. Bowman
Lanham
C. W. Bowman
Pereeta Hartman
Lhe Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
King Leopold in a Ditch and Other Vignettes
A historic anecdote recounts King Leopold narrowly avoiding a ditch while driving near Nice, then saluting a frightened bystander after a crash. It also notes Baron Kaneko’s claim about Mabio 735 A.D. starting Japanese literature and a brief aside on Shin Kana phonetics. It ends with the Berlin Observatory’s electric clock praised as the most exact timekeeper, running since 1865 with tiny daily drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Kaneko Ssya
Mabio
Berlin Observatory
Captain Graham's Cure with Culicura Soap and Ointment
Captain W S Graham of Wheeling West Virginia reports healing sores on his face and back after using Culicura Soap and Ointment. He says doctors failed to help and he is grateful for the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culicura
Grham
Eoff St
Wheeling
W. Va
Donn's Kidney Pills Endorsement by North Carolina Justice
Concord justice of the peace W. J. Lill testifies Donn's Kidney Pills relieved his kidney and back pain after irregular secretions and dark sediment. He credits the remedy with improved health after one dose and notes Buffalo firm Voster-Mijinien Co. distributes the pills for 50 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Lill
Concord
N.C
Justice of the Peace
Anavele
Buffalo
SN. X
May Day in St Petersburg Ends in Quiet Amid Cossack Patrols
Reports from Moscow and provinces say May Day passed with general order in Russia. Minor unrest only in a few places. St. Petersburg saw disciplined patrols, whips used on a few crowds, and no bloodshed. Czar restores land purchase rights to Poles in Poland.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Moscow
Reval
Kishinet
Social Democrats
Social Evolutionists
Inzan
Tiflis
Saratom
Kronstadt
Rastofft-on-Don
Kleff
Tomsk
Gnd
Treport
Preobrajensky Cemetery
Lonor
Vassili Island
Father Gapon
Antonius
Caucasus
Poland
Japs Move on Vindivostok Fortress
Washington reports a strong Japanese force advancing toward Vindivostok with plans to seize the fortress and turn it into a second Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vindivostok
Washington, D. C
Trial of Sumel Conspiracy Case Set for June 5
The trial of Abraham Sumel a prominent New York City lawyer on the charge of conspiracy in connection with the Dodge Morse case was set for June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Sumel
New York City
Dodge-Morse
Daughters of Captain Mulloy Run Washington Laundry
A garbled set of social notes mentions Captain Mulloy’s daughters operating a laundry in Washington DC. It also references Miss Caroline Bazard's six-year presidency at Wellesley College and various society figures with scattered, unclear details.
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John Mulloy
U.S. A
Washington, D. C
Caroline Bazard
Wellesley College
Massachusetts
Mellinley
Ogden Goelet
Saxony
Louise
Marie Dointon
Mme
Mary von Elmer-Eschenbach
Moy Ker
Indianapalisy
Hoosier
Nachet
Walton Albright
Kelsey Ross
Las Just
Mort Madion
Lown
Cu Adams
Port Gite Fou
Ten
Asiericag
Cross
Braigeport
Conn
Wreck on Santa Fe Train Kills Two and Injures Six
Six injured and two dead after a coast bound Santa Fe train derailed near Emporia Kansas. Rails and spikes were loosened by thieves at a curve causing the crash. Investigators report three prior wreck attempts nearby in four months.
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Santa Fe
Kansas
Emporia
Kan
Ome Anile
Tranch
Iis
Caime
Ghover
Nate Wendricks
Roswell
N. Ma
James Eagner
Fort Leavenworth
J. J. Cooper
Packard
J. C. Rice
Shawnee
C. T
E. A. Taylor
Staion House
Vener al Wood Kills Moros in Jolo Campaign
Manila dispatch reports two weeks of fighting on Jolo Island between Moro chief Pala and General Leonard Wood's forces. Pala’s losses total about 300 killed. Wood’s forces suffer seven dead and nineteen wounded. Pala and followers prefer death to capture and have been driven into the water.
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Manila
T. J.—Wierce
Jolo
Pala
Leonard Wood
General Wood
Fourteenth
Pula Sekar
Borneo
Ahad
Lim
Wood
Nan Patterson Freed on Own Recognizance in NYC Case
Nan Patterson, the Florodora chorus girl, was released after eleven months in jail on her own recognizance by order of District Attorney Jerome. She left the courthouse to cheering crowds, went to the St Paul Motel with her father and sister, and then boarded a train to Washington, D C. The defendant had been tried twice with hung juries in the ca se of the shooting of Caesar Young in a New York cab on June 4 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
aAfter
Nan Patterson
Caesar’ Young
Jerome
Washington, D. C
MURDER OF RUSSIAN OFFICER SHOCKS NINJA NOVGOROD
The gendarmerie colonel Gresehner was shot dead at his home at midnight as he returned from the theatre. The watchman was seriously wounded. the assassin Nikifovef was captured and charged with the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NiJnl Novgorod
Gresehner
Nikifovef
Snyder Tornado Traces Death Toll and Destruction in Oklahoma
A powerful tornado near Snyder Oklahoma caused extensive ruin killing at least 200 people with over eighty bodies recovered and many more injured. Oklahoma City sent 100 workers and undertakers to aid burial efforts as Governor Ferguson declared a state of emergency.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
Hiruck Snyder
Cor
Imags
Oklahoma City
Collins
Ferguro
Snyder
Mr. York
Coburt
Olustee
Yeslon
Spyder
Inti
Alro
Mountain Park
Hobart
Man- Attmn
Chickasha G
Lawton
Nowa County
St. Louis
San Francisco
Parry of Neutrality Debated in French Chamber
The French government faces an interpellation in the Chamber of Deputies on neutrality related to Admiral Rozestvensky's actions. Socialist Lepity De Pressense will press Foreign Minister Delcasse, with a yellow book on the subject to be circulated soon. The piece also covers lively baseball notes from New York to Brooklyn.
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France
Westminster Cathedral
London
Shanghini
King of Siam
Varls
Rorestvensky
Chamber of Deputies
Delcasse
Lepity de Pressense
New York City Census Plans For Big Population Counts
New York State prepares for a rapid census with June 1 start. Thomas E Brown leads Nassau Street offices as officials project New York City housing almost four million people and a swift, low-cost count driving state political reapportionment.
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New York City
New York
Thomas Edwin Brown
Superviror
New York County
Nassau Street
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Queens
Richmond
Scranton
London
England
Paris
France
Chicago
Philadelphia
Secretary of State
W. C. Hunt
Federal Census Bureau
Brown
Veiled Murderess Henrietta Robinson Dies in Prison
Henrietta Robinson known as the Veiled Murderess died at Matteawan State Hospital after decades in prison. Claimed to belong to an English family, she kept her identity secret, resisting a hospital plea to reveal who she was. Her past includes murder charges in Troy in 1853, multiple transfers between Sing Sing Auburn and Matteawan, and a long life spent in confinement making small items.
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Newburg
Ileurietta
Philadelphia
Robinson
Timothy Lanagan
Catherine Lubes
Troy
N.Y
Martin I. Townsond
Sing Sing
Auburn
Matteawan Mherpipal
Wholesale Prices From New York Milk Exchange Ledger
A dense OCR read lists milk and dairy prices across quality grades and products. Items include standard quality milk in quarts, factory and creamery goods, skim milk, butter substitutes, and eggs, with numerous percent figures and regional references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dotter. Treamery—Western
Extra
Wall Shams
Jersey
Seus
Philadelphia
Navy
Lima
Duluth
Porla
Lack of Refrigerator Cars Ruins Fruit Shipments
In New York City area the Car Trust failed to supply refrigerator cars, causing millions in strawberries and berries from South Carolina to rot en route or after arrival. Eleven carloads were dumped on the Jersey City flats as they were condemned for lack of proper cooling, with spoilage occurring due to delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
McBride Well Flows At 90 Barrels An Hour In Butler District
Oil men report the McBride well on the U S Waldron farm flowing at ninety barrels per hour with conservative estimates up to 125 barrels. Owners Poor F McCool Michael Finneran Ike McBride hold 200 acres near the new bore. The well’s gush aroused wide attention as leases rush in and past ridicule fades.
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Butler
McBride
U. S. Waldron
F. McCool
Michael Finneran
Pittsburg
Ike McBride
Harry Hinchuerger
Women gains in nineteenth century reforms heralded by statistics
The piece argues that late nineteenth century changes improved women's roles reducing drudgery and increasing leisure for education and social life. It notes women as central to family, health, and reform efforts, with grandmothers as active community figures. Chicago General?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess
Imere
Chicago
Traits of Gray Squirrels Across Early Observations
Early writers note rapid population growth of American gray squirrels forming marching groups that cross waterways by swimming with improvised aids. Many perish on the journey while survivors fade away. young are born in March or April and cared for exclusively by the mother in the nest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel
her_osyn
Notable Naval Hero Jones and Rail Rate Debate
The text recalls Captain Jones known for naval exploits and a Dame Catherine decorated blackbirder, then shifts to a discussion of Malhond Statea Maklog on railroad rate tactics. It argues rate setting should aid producers and shippers, noting US railroads keep freight costs low compared with Europe and Australia, via mutual concessions and competition.
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Tod Paul
Kirkcudbright
Theussian
Catherine
Jones
Lady Selkirk
Earth
Pall Mall Gazette
Malhond Statea
Maklog
Railronda
United States
Europe
Australia
Little girl learns in university experimental school
In Chicago a public school principal's daughter attends a university experimental school where she discovers lessons not in city classrooms. Her father asks what’s wrong after she cries from a fall and a mix up with patella and elbow terms leads to a humorous response. An ad notes gasoline prices and a Hartford catalog offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University
Noreen
Boston
Papa
Amy Prtelia
Seramoid
Police Cannot Close Theatres Under Fire Ordinance
San Francisco Superior Court rules police lack authority to shutter theatres for fire code violations. Remedies to enforce fire safety rest with ongoing court actions against violators. Clergyman returned from Manila speaks in San Francisco about a miracle among professionals and a narrator notes English rabbit warrens near Thetford with warreners as the only workers in some rural areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court of
San Francisco
Manila
Caichera
Cuba’s shell and sponge trade values cited
The report notes shells tortoise shell and related items collected in Cuba last year valued at 75000 dollars and sponges at 500000 dollars, highlighting the island’s export activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
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Richard Croker, Jr
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A. Popa Manufacturing Co
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Lydia E. Pinktham
Lydia E. Pinkdham
Rth Oy
Grove Street
Milwaukee
Wis
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Mao P. Wharry
North Shore Oratorical Society
Norman
Mra. Pinkham
Pinkham
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Everywhere Woolson Spice CO
Chia
Pope-Hartford
Pope -Tribune
Daresa
Aileens
Pope Manufacturing Co
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A. Peele My
Gray
Centro
Cray
Olmsted
Ealeomen
Seth
Col
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Gough &. Yeup
Intima
Drurgitte
Tanmstet Thompson's
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