Peruna remedy cited by Mildred Keller of Washington
Mildred Keller of 718 15th street NW Washington reports recovery from chronic cough after Peruna treatment. The note praises improved appetite and strength, and officials claim thousands of testimonials on file. The article also recounts Pelorous Jack the New Zealand dolphin protected by law for guiding vessels through Cook Strait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alisa Mildred Keller
15Th Street
Washington, D. C
Mildred Keller
Aartman
New Zealand
Cook Strait
Polorous Jack
Pelorous Jack
French ‘Pass
Australasia
Sailo Ors
London Express
Beginning a Garden for a Fine Year
The article urges careful garden prep this month with deep soil cultivation and rich amendments. It notes seed sowing in open ground, transplanting, and mulching to prevent crusting, root injury, and seedling washing after heavy rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magezine
Five New French Stamps Honor Tunisian Eras
The French government plans five stamps for Tunis depicting Pune, Roman, Arab, and French epochs plus a fifth for parcels. Following Italy, every French army corps will also have its own distinctive stamp. A British Tibet expedition geologist notes the region lacks valuable minerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunis
Italy
Great Change From Change in Food
A Buffalo housewife recovers from nervous stomach distress after switching to Grape-Nuts. The letter claims improved digestion, weight gain, reduced stomach burning, and clearer thinking, attributing the change to the cereal’s phosphorus and potash in rebuild of nerve centers. Pasteur Co Battle Creek Michigan cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safalo
Bs Pastum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Moore
Sewhieh
Uproar in Philadelphia Over Gas Lease Vote
Philadelphia city leaders face a riotous scene as the Common and Select Councils pass a long term lease of the gas works to United Gas Improvement Company for 75 years and 25 million dollars. Citizens chant thieves and robbers while police clear the gallery amid calls for price reductions and future profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
United Gas Improvement Company
Israel S. Durham
Fea
Common Council
Select Council
Vinanee Committee
United Gas Imanagement Company
Smithe& Co
New York
Chiladelpha
Weaver
Trelf
Charles Seger
Seger
United Gas Impre
John C. Winston
Francis BH. Reeves
Committee of Nine
Willam Potter
Italy
W. 7.Tilden
G. W. Norris
Smith Syndicate
James Gay Gordon
DHT
Select Chamber
Cilckly
Samuel Crothers
Philadelpola
Value of the World's Diamonds in 1900s summary
In a London summarized report, India shows 10,000 100 carats while Brazil records 12,000,000. Africa's production is given as an unreadable figure. total world diamond value is estimated at $540,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
India
Brazil
Africa
Japanese seize British and French steamers near Asia
Japanese forces seized the British steamship Tinceladen south of Korea and the French steamship Su angnam near the Percadores Islands, according to wartime reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapimnese Suize
Tinceladen
Korea
Suangnam
Percadores Islands
National Game Notes On Baseball Speakings Amidst Trades
The report highlights player movements with Boyle signing for Toledo Keeler aiming to top AL batting, Jossiyn to Providence, and McGraw downplaying Brooklyn gains. Washington suffers early losses but advances, St Louis releases infielder Mure, and Newton from New York suffers homebound rest. Substantial betting shifts in Pittsburgh signal rising tension in open wagering markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Toledo
Keeler
Boston American
Jossiyn
Providence
McGraw
Brooklyns
Corin
Washingtons
St. Louis
Mure
Lamjose
Lowell
Howell
Newton
New York
Tidianapolis
Pullin
Lewis
Ton Stortsto
Babb
Pitsburg
Plaker Tats Gre
Wiltor Chirksem
Wallis
Roence
Adel
Hoch to Die on Gallows in Chicago Trial
In Chicago the jury convicts Johann Hoch of murdering his wife Emilie Fischer and imposes the death penalty after a two ballot verdict. Hoch reacts calmly yet shocked as the sentence is read while his lawyers plan a possible appeal. He denies multiple wives and accuses rumors of bluebeard tales as unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Johann Hoch
Emilie Fischer
Minols
John
Hoch
Ifoch
Notorious scoundrel Hoch linked to Holmes era crimes
The convicted Hoch, a famed serial killer, is tied to a string of wives who died or vanished from 1891 to 1905, often after brief marriages and rapid wealth grabs. Captured in New York, he used aliases and moved between Chicago Philadelphia Milwaukee and other cities before his arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry HH. Holmes
Philadelphia
Hoeh
Holmes Castle
Sixty-third Street
Stewart Avenue
John’ Hatch
Noch
Tventy
Hoch
C. A. Mayer
Uarriet
Rick
S. Hauck
Peoria
Chicago
Julia Steinbrecker
Janet Spencer
Callie Charlotte Andrews
Wheeling
W. Va
James Luss
Hoel
Martin Detz
Milwaukee
J. H. Schwartzman
Mary Schultz
Woch
Argus
Ind
Mary Becker
St. Louis
Ann Lendrickson
Lena Stoeb
Bluebeard
Caroline Stricher
Mary Walker
Marie Fisher
Candit
New York
New York City
Katherine Kummerle
West Forty-seventh Street
Ele
Henry Hartels
Wood Receives Thirty Years in Murder Case
George J. Wood confessed to fatally shooting George Williams, a Watchung grocer, on February 2 near Dhathfield, after which his trial spanned five days. He pled guilty to second degree murder and was sentenced to thirty years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
N. J
George J. Wood
George Williams
Watchung
Juonsleigh
Dlathfield
Shot Dead in Seam Battle at Fort Reno
Believed that Lieutenant Chapman of the Twenty fifth L regiment was killed in a post battle at Fort Reno El Reno Oklahoma. The incident is suspected to involve intentional discharge of loaded cartridges during drills. An inquiry has been ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman Wis
el Reno
Okl
Fort Reno
Chapman
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhom
Mrs. Chester. Curry
Saratoga Street
Boston
Mass
Removed Prominent Russian Naval Officer From Service
Disjointed report from Saint Petersburg states Captain Khiule, noted naval officer, was dismissed from the navy for refusing to serve on a cruiser. The bulletin notes casualties and various incidents across Europe and Asia, including a sinking near Rostov and tensions involving China and Poland, with scattered, unclear references to October events.
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Tanntan
Big
Apsdacy
Tony
Sto Petersburg
Russia
Captin Khiule
Dhramnobo Ake
Chicago Lumber Teamsters Strike Shuts Industry
In Chicago 1800 lumber teamsters walked off the job shutting down the industry. Adjutant General Scott arrived from Springfield with orders for troops to be ready within two hours to quell unrest. Negotiations with Levy Mayer and union leaders continued as mayor and governor prepared for worst case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Chicago
Springfield
Denren
Nrubermen's Association
Dexand
Montgomery
Ward Co
Sprague, Warner & Co
Marshall Field & Co
Feanely Reider & Co
Epic
Sepelys Acorn Tumbler Company
John KB. Burns
Chisadiey Lumber
Comace Denon & Con Gillespie Lumber Company
Mettler Lumber Company
Marsh & Bingham
North Side Lumber Compans
Pilsen
Reed
Wy Gibbons
Janes Barry
Jesty McCarthy
Peter W. Reltz
John Smyth
Wien
Sistont Conneil Heidquarters
Welact
Mayer
Clocd
MMA Muidicht
Shea
Fomn
Avry
oFailway Express
Wens Wnilon
Teamsters’ Committee
Lnter
Joins Council
Areet Ugaly
Apeehul Seestor
Dunne
Machen Sentenced to Two Years in Postal Fraud Case
August W Machen received a two year term in prison after pleading guilty to postal fraud charges tied to an indictment listing Crawford and Lorenz in a conspiracy to buy letter carriers satchels. Additional indictments involving similar offenses were expected. The Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Woon Bicke faced internal clashes and later rejoined the general Assembly by a large vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
August W. Machen
Joingy
Crawford
Lorenz
Cumberland Presbyteria Church
Woon Bicke
Whitel
Einveh
Deen
Divereneus
Pepo Shivers
Governor Denarnees Agents and Southern Parliaments
A garbled report notes Governor Glenn of North Kauri opening actions in the Southern Parliament in Washington. Mentions petition hearings on railroad matters, U S Supreme Court involvement, and various society and sports items from New York to Chicago, with several mispelled names and unclear events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
North
Kauri
Jnr
Washington
Boc
South
Mayor Weaver Fires Top City Officials In Gas Lease Fight
Mayor Weaver dismissed David J. Smith and Peter E. Costello from the Public Safety and Public Works heads, appointing interim replacements. He also hired outside counsel to oppose the seventy five year gas lease to the Unified Gas Improvement Company, warning Council pledges and threatening city patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Tao
Clty Gos
United Gina Improvement Company
Weaver
Calinet
David J. Smith
Department of Public Safety
Peter E. Costello
Department of Public Works
Sheldon Potter
A. Lincoln Acker
Hilly Moot
New York City
Jamey Gay Gordon
Gordon
Joan
Frederick J. Shoyer
Department of Supplies
Arthur Hl. Morrow
Director of Public Safety
Fie
Reform Committee
Potter
Head- Inn
Swyth
Coxtelle
Jinnne- Matoly
Connelly Wid
Polos
Uea
Capes
Euvens
Ely
Rialto
City Hall
Palltiekuim
Plague Death Toll and Global Notes Across Nations
A fragmented report lists vast death counts from plague and describes various political and scientific notes. It mentions India’s high fatalities, Chilean bond plans, railway funding, and notable figures including editors, scientists, and university officials.
Poultry and Produce Prices From The State Market
A fragmentary list shows prices for eggs, fowls, turkeys, ducks, and other poultry as well as vegetables and fruit, with weights and units. The spread includes live stock values and assorted farm goods, reflecting a 19th or early 20th century market page.
Milwaukee Chamber Quietly Moves to Use Inseam Contracts
The Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce proposes delaying grain contracts to a five cent per bushel discount. A constitutional amendment approved by the board of directors would take effect July 1, 105, allowing use of lower grade contracts to influence market control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukes
Wiseedeton
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Caaber
Chivago Boaed
de Bigrates Wheat Desk
Board of Directors
Fragmented 19th Century Business Notices From Georgia and Tennessee
The piece reports on the Georgia Fruit Growers Association rejecting Armour Car Line's request to withdraw a resolution and seeks Congress rules for refrigerator cars. It notes new coal mining company incorporation in Tennessee, investment in wooden shoe trade, weather impacting business, and a sugar report contrasting exports with the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rates Committee of
Georgia Fruit Growers’ Assornation
Armour Car Line
Congress
Armour Line
Chicago
Consolidation of Rail Lines Sets Sights in Georgia
A partial takeover of the Daughis Augusta and Ginit Railway consolidates with the Ovells Phoebtoons and Valdosta Railroad to form a unified line. The plan proceeds with a small group of stockholders meeting in Douglas Georgia to approve the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughis
Augusta and Ginit
Ovells, Phoebtoons and
Valdosta
Sea
Douglas
Got
Mailroads and Progress Debate on Interstate Rates
In testimony before the Senate on May 4 Professor Hugo Moyer cites West to East rail growth and farmers' protests. He argues the Interstate Commerce Commission errs by limiting agricultural and industrial development and warns of bureaucratic rate regulation harming national progress. A Missouri Arkansas rail rate complaint highlights 62.18 cents per mile for a 13 mile trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Washington
Hugo KR. Moyer
Chicago University
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Seaboard
Interstate Commutes Commission
Mississippi
Lomo
Mississippi River
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mailroad Charces
Missouri Interstate Commerce Commmiission
Railroad Commission of Arkansas
St. Louis and North Arkansas Railroad Company
Seligman
Bexlie
Ark
Beaver
Gistance
New York World
Unclear draft outlines wildlife and meat trade in late 19th century
Fragmentary report discusses land deals in Northern Florida and Southern Alabama involving Chicago and Kansas City Omaha packers. Mentions whale meat as beef substitute and delegates to a national convention with routes and farewell mentions to diplomats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negothyons
Florida
Alabama
Chiardor
Kansas City
Omaha Packers
Montana
Wyoming
Cuticura Cure Puts End to Scalp Torture Tale
Ada C. Smuth of Jersey City describes relief from severe scalp irritation after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She credits one box of ointment and one cake of soap with clearing her head, restoring hat growth, and declares continued use of Cuticura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada CG. Smuth
Grand St
Jersey City
N. J
Causes of London fires summarized by fire brigade
London officials report 387 of 3016 fires last year had unknown causes. Other causes include tights thrown down 824 sparks from fire crates 802 gas escapes 148 seeking gas 33 children playing with fire 196 lamps upset or exploding 171 accidents with candes 218 foul flues 213. The piece also comments on facial aging from worry rather than time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London Fire Brigade
Playhouse Moves Fifty Miles From Glen Cove to Bayport
A log cabin playhouse built for a Glen Cove girl named Miss Perking was moved fifty miles to Bayport. The cottage, later owned by Mrs. Post, was transferred by a housemother without incident. The item appears in the South Side Signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Cove
Bayport
Perking
Post
South Side
Pistol Linked to Lincoln Assassin Sold in Philadelphia
A derringer used by John Wilkes Booth to kill President Lincoln is in the custody of the Judge Advocate General in Washington. Its sale in Philadelphia exposed a purchaser who learned he had been victimized by the crime’s weapon being traded.
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John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
Ingee
Judge Advocate Genera
Army i
Washington
War Department
Hali
Creularsfree
F.J. Cansur It Co
Draggists
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Peruna
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Callotta
Calla Coutioumen
Anid
Neola
Chicago, Il
Flods Modern
Molmes Castle
Wood
PROM
Khide
Sats
Cochin China
Canvahe
Pott
Srg
Warsaw
Cnet
M Lumber Fauyiine
Alera
Machen
Postal Operal
Governor Denarnees
United States Supreme Cent
Lexedo
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New Yokity
al Carnell
Pounsylvania
M. Rogler
Hernds
Helmut Park
Bendya
Metropolita Golf Association
Lewis Nixon
Gresary
Azores
Algiers
Raseline
Thurston
Tinadueap
University Clute
St. Andrew's Hoke
Tarot J. Thomas
Lonsdale Lity
Vail
Finis
Gat Lease
Netaris Elihu Root
Lim
Tatter
Dn Qirn
Israel W. Durhan
James PL McNiehel
Charles Segesy
Durham
Remy
Thraves Coy
Brotrick
House of Commons
Chile
Huy
Lass Physebin
Bad Nauhei
Rarslink
Port Arthur
Odessa
Tod Willaimson Palmer
George W. Baird
U.S. A
Watt ‘Reeod
Faust
Calumbus
O. David Moffant
Denver
Colorado
Edland Dewse
Sherborn
Wiliam Salter
Calcutta
Anson Phelps Stokes
Yale Corporation
Europe
X. Kaunas
Aumendttcal
Lonis Coa
Chant
University of Toronto
Aeon
Astronomical Observatories
Eradies Pratt
Promiment Eiveen Ae Tati
Bri Guet
Ubiedy
Profersor Bushford Dean
Cohn
Tuniversite
Plas
Io Japut
Charlerot
Mons
MILX
Rkima
Commons
Zeaas
State
Penn
Ima
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Agnalesh Erval
Baldwin
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Gerace
Philadelpha
le Lapeer Dy
Torsie
Prine
Wy Pacific Cort
GSGG
Wits
Penult
New Coal Mining Company
Genter Mountain Coal Moving> Company
Unicc Nn
Stevenson
Abt
Iis Hedaenteles
Mepis, Tenn
Syquukh
AL Coble
Boa
Lotisvile
Georgia Railroads
Harper's Weekly
Marblehead Olberman
Thomas Lawson
Cologne
Berlin
Phin Souw
Acto Tktnel
Fomintland
Ute
Ted Comeess
Nina
Athintie City
Tarewell
Olney
Shen
Porter
Aanbissador
Cotte States
Cuticurn
Geneva
N.Y
Allen
Allen S
Olmsted
Leloy
Hygienic Institute of
Breslau
Tokio
Petersburg
Piao
N. W. Baucert
Ocean Grove
N.J
Philadelphia Inquirer
Spendrite
Cincinnati Commercial-Tribune
Kifno
Rh, Kerxe, Ltd
Philo
Lydia
Pinkhim
Mrs
Chester Curry
G. W. Fooks
Salisbury
Wicomica “County
Lee
Bright
Dean
Price
Foster-Milburs Co
Buffalo
Bortine
Bere Iin
Siegmund Muller
America
Bere In
Shanghai Journal
W. L. Douglas
Princcipal
Anderson
Man Boys
Cerona
Onco
Contaczira
Brocklon
Mads
Gough
Dropsy
Gee
Lion Coffee
Grocers Woolson Spice CO
Candy Cathartio
Sterling Remedy Company
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