Kidney Troubles Cured by Peruna Endorsed by Lodge Member
A testimonial from Nicholas J. Hertz, member of Pearl Street Capitol Lodge No. 140, claims kidney pain eased within a month after using Peruna. He credits prompt relief to the remedy and notes continued use to maintain health, while Dr. Hartman promotes widespread cures and free advice from Columbus, Ohio. Also includes a brief note on hat ventilation detailing air apertures near the brain and crown exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas J. Hertz
Capitol Lodge
Pearl Street Hotel
Any
Pernna
Hartman
Peruana
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Donn's Kidney Pills Praised By Music Patron Marcus Mayer
Letter from Marcus Mayer extols Donn's Kidney Pills, citing relief from back and urinary pain and urging sufferers to try the remedy. Includes dealer ad details and signature. Also mentions various unrelated items including bell making, education critique, and grain products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Mayer
Marcus BR
Marcus R. Mayer
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Million Dollar Sums Seen in Mutual Life Inspect
An examination before a legislative commission reveals that Richard A. McCurdy and two relatives of the Mutual Life Insurance Company drew an aggregate 4.53 million dollars in salary and commissions over less than two decades. The disclosures show Robert H. McCurdy and Louis A. Thebaud earned vast sums, while McCurdy himself received about 1.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Liberto
Hughes
McCurdy
Robert i
Louis A. Thebaud
Richard I. McCurdy
Robert EL. McCurdy
United States
GCHW
Raymond
Begen Ife
The
Mutual
Hhis Recelpta
G. Raymond & Co
Gqwaring
George W. Perkins
Louis A. Xbebaud
C. H. Raymond & Co
Thebaud
C. H. Raymond
C.H. Raymond & Co
New York
Libel suit seeks 250000 against Ladies' Home Journal
Dr Hartman of Columbus Ohio owns Peruna Drug Manufacturing sues for 250000 damages over a testimonial claimed to be signed by a North Carolina Representative and published by the Ladies' Home Journal. Dr Pierre of Buffalo has no suit pending after the paper retracted a claim about his Golten Medical Discovery containing alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ladies Home Journal
Hartman
Columbus
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Congress
North Carolina
KR. V. Pierre
Buffalo
Ladies’ Home Journal
Golten
Kidnapping Plot to Hold Rockefeller for $2 Million Revealed
Notorious Crowe in Butte jail claims a planned kidnapping of John D Rockefeller after the Cudahy case. He details timing at Forest Hill, the house layout, and a gagged waterman scheme to seize the oil magnate’s son for a ransom. Crowe privately compares the act to ancient statecraft and hints at pursuing Rockefeller. Crowe’s tale drew curious crowds and gifts outside the jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte, Monf
John D. Rockefeller
Vat Crowe
Oabin
Cudahy Boy
Standard Oil
Cleveland
Crowe
Ife
Rane
Jonny D. Rocke
Toller
Chicago
Rockefeller
Tve
Forest HM
Lin
Weht
New York
South Africa
Caesar
Brutus
Carthage
Trockefeller
Peoria Superintendent Dougherty Arrested for Forgery
Peoria’s prominent figure Professor Newton C Dougherty, ex head of the National Educational Association and bank president, is charged with forgery. A second superintendent faces embezzlement accusations, with alleged theft potentially reaching 250000 dollars. He resigns from posts and faces broad local shock.
Eight Killed in Cave-In at Vermont Slate Quarry
In Pawlet Vermont eight men died and several were injured when a cave-in at the Vermont Slate Company quarry collapsed rock and waste on workers. John G Williams, president of the quarry company, was near the edge and carried into the mass, among the dead. Hungarian laborers are mentioned in the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Slate Company
Fairhaven
Pawlet
Granville
John G.” Williams
Mayor McClellan Renominated by Democratic Convention
The Democratic city convention in New York City renominated Mayor McClellan. AWermaan A Metz was chosen for Controller and Patrick McGowan for President of the Board of Aldermen.
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McClellan
New York City
Awermaan A. Metz
Patrick , Mc.Gowan
Board of Aldermen
Wabash President Removed by Board Leader
Wabash's President Joseph Ramsey Jr. was removed from the presidency by George Gould. Roosevelt backs railroad rate legislation and Townsend says a bill aligned with the President will be ready for introduction when Congress reconvenes.
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Wabash
Joseph Ramsey, Jr
The
George Gould
Roosevelt
Townsend
Jerome to Target Insurance Grafter Revelations Grand Jury
District Attorney Jerome of New York announced he will present the shocking revelations of the insurance investigation before an Extraordinary Grand Jury. He told Justice Davy he intends to pursue all evidence and seek accountability for those involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome
New York
Davy
Umpire Sheridan Wears Protector Amid Baseball Grumbles
Umpire Sheridan uses protective gear sparingly, while six second basemen for Cleveland have been put out this season. Cy Young of the Boston Americans pitched strongly though his team struggles offensively. Boston’s Taylor seeks Archie Gratum from Scranton via New York Nationals. The National League’s top batters show long-service veterans, with Clymer leading the West. Boston Americans add Clay and Getroit Jones and Hemphill, while Lowe of Detroit is praised as a valuable veteran. Boston’s Sessions and Chrimebaw move to Minneapolis as Freeman joins from another club. Toonnebill and Winter emerge as pleasant surprises. Louisville players injured in the August Kansas City crash sue the Metropolitan Street Railway for damages up to 330,000.
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Sheridan
Cleveland
Cy Young
Boston Americans
Taylor
Boston -Mericans
Archie Gratum
New York Nationals
Scranton
Fast Company
Rerulis
Clymer
Hest
Clay
Louisville
Getroit
Jones
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Hemphill
St. Paul
American Association
Lowe
Detroit
Tiyse Iatsenin Chrimebaw
Minneapoli
Bay Pure
Jerry Freeman
Toonnebill
Winter
Louieville
Kansas City
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Chicago Nationals
Bull First Pallutin Car Builder Seventy Five Years
Iron and steel buying for the quarter and the first half of 1908 shows strong activity. Leonard Selberi, noted for building the Poltiman sleeping car, lived seventy five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull
Leonard Selberi
Tron and Steel
Iron and Steel
Tis
Harvard Football Adopts Open Play Atop Coaches Camera
Harvard teams embrace camera aided coaching as football shifts toward open play. Cornell reports the heaviest line in its history while nationwide debate grows over brutal vs open style. An assortment of races, rowing concerns, and athletic campaigns highlight a decaying season end.
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Harvard
Cornell
Larner
Sanford Bridge
Pilgrims
Autombile Bort Simplex
New York City
Voughkeepsie
Linete
Fush
Karl H. Behro
Blttle
Staten Island Cricket and
Venuss Cink
Automobille Club of America
Aumteur Athletic Union
Athens i
Mauitedr Jem
President Roosevelt Hosts Intercollegiate Football Reform Talks
President Roosevelt, at the White House luncheon, convened Yale Harvard and Princeton athletic advisers to discuss reforming football rules and curbing rough play. Guests included John B Fin and Walter Canolin Oweley of Yale, W T Reid and D W Nichols of Harvard, and Arthur Amesbrand and John B Finn of Princeton.
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Washington, D. C
Far East
South
Senator Paraker
Roosevelt
D. Wi. Nichols
W.T. Reid
Harvard
Arthur ‘S [Amebrand
John Bafinn
Princeton
Walter Canolin Oweley
Yale
Walter Caup
Ules Committee
Intercollegiate Football Association
Freahanan
Warvard
Carp
Intercollegiae
New York
Algniticanes Is Given To the Incident At the White Llouge
White House
Pastor Booze Rampage Destroys Church And Home
In Richmond Virginia the Rev Coleman Booze of Buclallan Baptist Church went on a rampage damaging his home and church property. He armed with an ax knocked on doors, set fire to the house and basement, and claimed pulpits before being overpowered. He is jailed and will be examined by a lunacy commission as a revival continued nearby.
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Richmond
Coleman Booze
Baptist
Buclallan
Boote
Booze
Timr Aad
White
Five Thousand Churches Burn, Hamilton College President Says
Hamilton College president W M Stryker told a First Congregational Church gathering in Hinghamton New Jersey that division in modern times has made church communities numerous and weak He urged uniting into one large church to better serve Christ and humanity Also mention that State Department affidavits cleared General Greene of aiding a Venezuelan revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinghamton
N. J
W. M. Stryker
Hamilton College
First Congregational Church
Christ
Greene
State Department
Washington, D.C
General Greene
Venezuela
Philadelphia Council Passes Crossing Abolition Bill Over Veto
Philadelphia's council approved a four million tonnage measure to abolish grade railroad crossings over Mayor Weaver's veto. The bill now goes to a public vote amid citywide debate and fiscal concerns. Fourteen Drowned In Danube disaster reported near Budapest after a tugboat collision with a fruit seller. Fourteen women perished, others saved or injured as the wreck sent shock through the Danube port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Weaver
Danube
Manubeauene
Budapest
Phx
Prominent People Roundup of 1900s News
A snapshot of early 20th century notes: Bishop Potter calls Sunday baseball pagan, funds for Mayor Collins memorial reach 11200 dollars, Loudon’s Corporation to honor General Booth, Rockefeller Jr health rumor denied, Mary Swath’s upcoming seventy, German Emperor’s evenings with Empress, Bonaparte and Navy Secretary agree on lig ships, Bryan family world tour, German observers in Maginland, Roosevelt beloved by French, Butler declines equitable director role, Secretary Shaw to leave cabinet in 1908, Wilhelm II portraits released, Baron Rosen negotiates embassy matters, Leiter’s estate and mission headquarters referenced.
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Potter
Collins
Boston
Loudon
Tias
General Booth
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Mary
Bonaparte
Adilist Dewey
W. J. Bryan
Wi Fin
Grace
Marlen
Europe
Roosevelt
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia
Leste
Mo Shaw
Emperor Willan
Lineal
Baron Rosen
Russhiur
United States
Shot Guard, Got $15,000 in Gold Robbery Fatality
Dan Unsekell a Wells Fargo messenger was fatally wounded by California vandites on a route from Redding to Delmar. A masked highwayman and a confederate stopped the stage near Pitt River Bridge, opened the treasure box, and escaped with $15,000 in gold after Waskell fired, injuring the robbers.
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Redding
Cal
Delmar
Dan Haskell
Wells-Fargo
Confederate
Hesiage
Pitt River Bridge
Keegan
Waskell
Aged Olney brothers killed in Middletown murder spree
The bodies of Willis C. Olney, sixty two, and Frederick R. Olney, fifty eight, were found on the Olney farm near Middletown in what investigators call the worst quadruple murder here. Leila Ingerick and her mother were found earlier, and Grace Ingerick was away at the time. Police believe the two Olneys were killed first, with the mother and child attacked later as the killers searched for witnesses and valuables. No robbery motive is confirmed beyond two silver watches. the farm and neighbors are cooperating as investigators pursue leads.
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Middletown
Orange County
Olney
Fred R. Olney
Jis C. Olney
Wood
Glacy Homestead
Qaud
Lellanne Serick
Olney Brothers
Fred
Wills
Ingerick
Daniel Davis
Davis
Leila Ingerick
Olney Farm
John Fish
Crist
Grace Ingerick
Leila
Whus Olney
Ives
Wurtsboro
Wills C. Olney
Norah Gregory
Is Place
Frederick Maguire
Erline
Wheeler Slays Wife Then Commits Suicide
Wilkesbarre scene of tragedy as Pat Perry Wheeler, a farmer, returns from a Michigan flight after a failed attempt to kill his wife. He shoots Mrs Wheeler in the kitchen and fatally shoots himself. A son had earlier saved her life and alerted authorities. Wheeler had fled after the quarrels three months prior. Mrs Wheeler had feared retaliation and kept watch before relaxing her guard.
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Wilkesbarre
Pat Perry Wheleer
Wheeler
Michigan
Trial Over In Two Minutes In Clinton Kentucky
Quick trial ends in seven year penitentiary sentence for Jim Hale after a near-lynching attempt near Oakton. Judge J R Bugg presided as a special jury met the train at Clinton to hear the verdict. Hale pleaded guilty and was transported to the penitentiary aboard a baggage-car courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Bugg
Hale
Nexro
Gaynor and Greene in Jail at Savannah Georgia
John F. Gaynor and B. J. Greene, long resisting extradition from Canada, arrived in Savannah at 6 o'clock. Their wives met them at the station and visited in jail. Attorneys were engaged to represent the defendants. Gaynor said he was glad to return to Georgia and felt justified in their Savannah contracts with the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
John F. Gaynor
B. J. Greene
United States
Canada
O’eluck Na
Eas
Georgia
Hanging not death for him in Morrison case
Chicago notes Robert Gardiner, charged with Agnes Morrison's murder, faces arraignment. His attorney argues hanging is futile, contending Gardiner suffers craniospinal compression with neck injuries that impede neck movement, per Rush Medical College Prof Steffenson, one of few such medical cases observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert Gardiner
Agnes Morrison
Steffenson
Rush Medical College
Gardiner
Dougherty Locked Up Over Indictments in Poorla County Jail
Dougherty, a former educator, cannot post a $70,000 bond and is jailed in Poorla County after the grand jury indicted eighty-four new counts in addition to thirteen prior ones. Forty-three counts accuse burglary and eight counts per case. thirty-nine counts accuse embezzlement with multiple charges. Time W. Schiffer of the bankrupt Alamosa bank faces a $100,000 bond on one embezzlement charge and six deposit-offense charges. he remains remanded due to lack of bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Ul—Newton C. Dougherty
Poorla County
W. Schiffer
Alamosa
Cal
Cuticura
Lucker, Jr
Greenfeld Ave
Milwaukee, Wis
Haul Their Cotton Back Home in One Day
One thousand bales of cotton were moved to Montgomery warehouses or returned home in a single day due to owners refusing to sell for less than ten cents. Banks offer $400 loans to help holders keep crops as control of funds concentrates in financial hands.
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Montgomery
Ala
Hall of Fame election in Ye T Hall of Fame
In Hall of Pane James Livesell Lowell and Joh Green were elected to Ye T Hall of Fame while Whiter and William Seenmech Sherman were elected as new inductees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Livesell Lowell
Joh Green
Sent Whiter
William Seenmech Sherman
June Bugs Kill Horses in Ontario Region
About a week ago many horses near Aanberstberg Ontario were sleek and about 100 June bugs died. Farmers initially could not explain the epizootic but now believe June bugs mixed with hay caused the deaths. Grain market shows overall growth due to winter wheat planting and other prepositional factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aanberstberg
Ont
Swindler Young In Prison After Kohler Grant
Preston A. Young, a swindler serving two years in prison in Allentown, Pa., had been bequeathed $10,000 by John F. Kohler, a Michigan swindler whose death saved his railway accident at Pompton Lakes, N.J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston A. Young
Alentown
John FE
Kohler
Mitchigan
Fia
Pompton
Ambiguity in Transmission of Public Confidence Sparks U S Breach Plans
Unclear report alleges that amid public confidence concerns American insurers along with some foreign firms intend to set up breaches in the United States. The item mentions Eng Ash Prenel and Gerpag as involved entities. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameria Insurance Companies
Lawig Eng, Ash, Prenel Aid Gerpag
United States
Wortsmouth peace treaty reaches Tohlo amid ratification doubt
Report notes AC pie agitators doubt ratification of the Wortsmouth peace pact reaching Tohlo. Analysts forecast dyypan’s war debt at 1.25 billion with annual interest near 15 million, shaping financial and political debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wortsmouth
Tohlo
AC Pie
Vetter
Dyypan
Secretary Tutt in Tokyo seals understandings with Japan
Secretary of War Tutt, during a recent Tokyo visit, reached an important understanding with Japan following the Philippines dispute. The accord aims to reassure Japan over American intentions and reduce tensions in the Pacific region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutt
Tokio
Japan
Football Player's Trusts: Fatal at Hayden Sidney College
West Virginia student Howard C. Montgomery of Montgomerys is reported fatally injured after a football practice game at Hayden Sidney College. The event occurred days after an earlier injury, drawing attention to player safety and college athletic oversight.
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Howard C. Montgomery
Montgomers
West Vann
Hayden-Sidney College
Rallege
Growth of Bank of California on the Pacific Coast
It speaks volumes of the marvelous growth of American business on the Pacific Coast that the Bank of California, founded only forty one years ago, is now the sixth largest built up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacife
Bank of Cylfornia
United States
Milk Prices and Goods From New York Market List
Market listings show milk price for standard quality at 3 cents per quart. extensive ranges follow for dairy products including creamery and state dairy items, fats, skim, full cream, and port skims. Vegetables, fruits, live poultry, dressed poultry, hay, grains, and livestock prices with numerous per unit and per measure figures across many items.
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New York
Mitx
State
Penn
yLima
Cali
Kiefer
Bartlett
Granea
Concord
Delaware
Nora
HKM
Hay
L. I
Jersey
Brussels
Secretary Wilson Predicts Lower Prices From Big Crops
Washington reports Secretary Wilson of the Agriculture Department forecasts lower retail prices for meat dairy poultry and other household necessities this winter due to exceptionally large crops across the central states and Great Plains. He cites heavy grain corn oats and meat producer losses turning to profit as feeding costs ease and expects easing effects on horses beef pork dairy products and poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Territory of Lands
Minnesota
Dakotas
Iowan
Nebraska
Kangus
Prosperity Report Notes Stable Conditions and Labor Pressure
Prosperity continues with no news to report beyond steady trade. The main concerns are difficulties in securing enough labor and delays from strained railway facilities. Hog packing shows gains, with Western packing rising about twelve percent this season, up 1,385,000 hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Pilg Iron Furnaces Busy Expansion Plans Ahead
North iron furnaces run at full capacity with over 2 million dollars expected to be spent next year on two new furnaces and enlarging the steel works. Shipping orders exceed 100000 tons with Clyde slipbuilders Scotland. Peace and rising Far Eastern trade spark a boom. Government August trade report shows record exports of manufactured goods. Spring cottons and shocks sales outlook improved. Retail trade slowed in places due to war weather but viewed as temporary. Manufacturers push day and night to meet orders amid constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Slipbuilders
Scotland
Travel and tradesmen spread American meat abroad impact
Traveling agents from Chicago packers push into South America Asia and beyond carrying samples to sell meat products and stabilize prices. An ad seeks subscription agents for Tax Fountain News with solid profits. A testimonial claims Cuticura Soap cured a baby's severe skin disease after costly doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sts
Chicago Packers
Babara
Zanbar
Brazil
Braille Weekly First Newspaper for the Blind
The Braille Weekly debuts as the first weekly paper for the blind, issued at a penny. It reports weekly events, parliamentary affairs, and the war in the East, printed in Edinburgh on a cylinder press using a new revival method, enabling sale at one pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blind Man's Navwapaper
Edinburgh
London Daily News
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Peruna
Mt. Olate
Sebillot
M. Deniker
Anthropological Society of Paris
N.X
Ocean Grove
N.J
France
Kiine
Ft. H.burne
Arch &T
Philo
T Lchdoner
Extaxon R. Panuza
Spain
Philadelphian Bulletin
H. C. Ansling
London
George Eliet
Grahamstown
Cousfort Vettor
Mann
Earth
Postum Co
Butte Creek
Mich
McGurdys
Halary
A. Thebawt
Iliet Tickinge
Pat Crowe
Fitac
Arrontin Montane
Macker
Doughaly
Peora
Newton C. Dougherty
National Educational Association
Columbia University
Ltn
Dougherty
T Ja
Lfe
Civse
Peoria National Bank
Union Club
CAVE
Sporting Brevithes
Lendley Athletic Advisors
Noonevelt
Pastor Booze
Burns
Dan Unsekell
California
Willis C
Frederick FH
Gasplpo
Ara
Datghor
Kiles
Kentucky
Gaynor and Greene
Gaynor
Alamosa Bank
William Sinclair
Wos
Washington, D
Traverse
Bugs
Torses
Porelen
Bnvaston
API
Philippines
Wilton
Allroad
Deo Vais
Tage
Cighteed
Oxford University
Tancez News
Vestsolars
Peorea
George, H. Daniels
Enat 42d Street
Particuiara
Great Britain
Conli
St.Jacobs Oil
Price
Fila
Atkins
Corp
E. C. Atkins & Co.,, Inc
Indianapolis
Brarones
Warland
Oregon
Bede
San Francisco
Memphis
Atlanta
Toronto
Atkins Brod
LEE Electric
LEE Electric Park Row
Insole
Obanga
Mary Koehne
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Mary L. Koehne
Garfield Avenue
Ill
Lydia E Pinkham
Lynn
W.l.doucclas
W. L. Douglas
Poual Manesame
Douglas
Tisas
Brockton
Mass
Douglas Strong Mace
Tan Qurl
WL. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Inss
Heig
R. Paton Company
Beaton
Drazelste
Vental New York
Albrount
Droo P
S. H. OaLin
Frese
Mull
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