Notable historical dates in Elkhart Review history notes
In this Dec 3 in History segment, events include the 1800 Battle of Hohenlinden where Moreau repelled Austrian forces, 1826 birth of General McClellan in Philadelphia and death near Orange, 1855 poet Robert Montgomery’s death, 1840s Robert Louis Stevenson’s death in Samoa, and the 394 armistice at Port Arthur.
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James Tr
England
Revoluton
Samuel Crompton
Hohenlinden
Moreau
Hohen- Haden
Vienna
George Brinton McClellan
Philadelphia
Orange
N. J
Robert Montgomery
Robert Louis Stevenson
Samoa
Port Arthur
December 4 in history highlights and deaths
December 4 marks the birth and death anniversaries of notable figures. Tycho Brahe died 1601. Cardinal Richelieu died 1642. John Gay died 1732. Carlyle born 1795. Lincoln’s amnesty message to Congress in 1803. John Tyndall died 1893. Mrs. Donald G. Mitchell died at New Haven, born 1830.
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Tycho Brahe
Rundstorp
Cardinal Richelieu
Paris
John Gay
London
Carlyle
Lincoln
Congress
John Tyndall
Hazelmere
England
Donald G. Mitchell
Sir Marvel
New Haven
Nature Spares Roses From Grief Ad
An article extols nature sparing the rose suffering from a canker at its heart. It then pivots to hair loss, claiming a germ destroys hair follicles. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a cure, noting availability from druggists and a 10 cent sample offer via The Herpicide Co. Detroit with Houseworth Bros. as special agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Houseworth Bros
Electric Bitters Prove Cure for Stomach and liver Trouble
Seven years of chronic stomach and liver complaints finally overcome by Electric Bitters as described by Geo. W. Hoffman of Harper Washington. He endorses the medicine and guarantees relief, with Houseworth Bros. and Taylor selling bottles for 50 cents. Try them today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Hoffman
Harper, Wash
Houseworth Bros
Taylor Fenton
Rock Island Cuts Homeseekers Rates in Southwestern Territory
The Rock Island lowers homeseekers fares to about 75 percent of the regular one-way rate for round trips while maintaining stopovers diverse routes and side trips. Sales dates are the first and third Tuesdays of October November and December.
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Rock Island
Roundhouse Chimney Near Elliston Sells $10000+ Lots This Year
The Big Chimney at the new roundhouse is five minutes from Elliston addition where over $10,000 worth of lots have sold this year. Easy payments and low prices attract buyers. For details contact Carpenter & Meek at 115 Marion Street. Health ad boasts Dr King’s New Life Pills offer quick relief for liver and stomach issues. 25c at local drug stores.
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New Roundhouse
Elliston Addition
Carpenter & Meek
Marion Street
Dr. King
Taylor Fenton’s
Houseworth Bros
Troy Steam Laundry Moves to Andersen Block Address
Special notice to W. O. W. invites all members to attend Monday evening December 4 for special business and officer elections. The Troy steam laundry will move to 06 South Main Street in a few days.
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Troy
Andersen
Mair Street
Local Retail Ads Feature Ready Made Overcoats and Services
Men’s Ready Made Over coats priced at 10 15 20 and 25 dollars offered at Shafer and Schult. Piano tuning by Geo N Schaff with phones 511. Furniture finishing and polishing by William Volisnar at Wilbur Templin music store. Culp the cabman to be called at the 3 Cent Lunch Room. home and bell phones listed. Sdtt
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Shafer and Schult
William Volisnar
Wilbur Templin Music Store
Home
Bell Phone
Culp
Lawmakers Open Session as Cannon Delivers Speech
Washington reports Congress opened with the usual rituals as the Senate and House organized. Speaker Cannon named committees, Williams delivered a lengthy anti graft and anti subsidies speech urging opposition to subsidies and support for tariffs regulation and Philippine policy.
Nothing to Do but Ratify Speaker Pick Cannon Named
Chairman Hepburn announced to Republican House members that the American people had selected the speaker for the Fifty-ninth Congress, naming Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois without formal nomination. Cannon read a typed speech, praised Republican gains, urged regulatory reform, and stressed corporate restraint and just legislation. caucus renominated all officers from the prior session.
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Senate
Brandagee
Connecticut
Warner
Missouri
Frazier
Tennessee
Laalollette
Wisconsin
Tate
Platt
Cannon
Hepburn
Washington
House
Joseph G. Cannon
Illinois
Congress
Williams Wins Nomination as Speaker for House
Democratic members spent two hours in a discussion of party policies and procedure aiming to solidify the minority and act harmoniously on partisan matters. John Sharp Williams was unanimously nominated as speaker. the choice was sent to the house.
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House
John Sharp Williams
Internal Revenue Figures From The Year 1905
Washington reports the internal revenue bureau’s year ending June 30 1905 brought receipts of 234 178 076 dollars an excess of 1 264 195 over 1904. Tax from distilled spirits raised 129 512 628 dollars fermented liquors 49 459 339 tobacco 45 059 910. Tawney to Head Appropriations. Cannon plans James A Tawney Minnesota to chair the appropriations committee. Federal control of foods drugs and liquors proposed in Heyburn Idaho bill to be sent to the senate soon.
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Internal Revenue
Washington
Yerkes
Internal Revenue Bureau
Bureau
Senate
Heyburn
Idaho
Mine Horror in Diamondville Wyoming
An explosion in Diamond Coal and Coke Company's No 1 mine kills eighteen miners, likely instantly. A blown out shot is blamed. shock rattles the town as rescue work struggles with wreckage and after damp. Known victims include Robert Marshall Ferdinando Gabasdi Antonio Martignano John D Grimshaw William Wilson Henry Ringwood Gust Johnson Henry Usatalo and John John. many are said to be English.
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Diamondville
Wic
Ighteen
Diamond Coal and Coke Company
Robert Marshall
Ferdinando Gabasdi
Antonio Martignano
John D. Grimshaw
William Wilson
Henry Ringwood
Gust Johnson
Henry Usatalo
John John
Death notices for Bartlett Williams and Gary marriage
John Bartlett author of Familiar Quotations dies at 75 in Cambridge. Chas D Williams dean of Trinity Cathedral will accept the Detroit bishopric. Ex Judge Elbert H Gary marries Emma T Scott in New York with Bishop McCabe officiating.
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John Bartlett
Boston
Bartlett
Cambridge
Cleveland
Chas. D. Williams
D. D
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Cathedral
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Detroit
E. H. Gary
New York
Elbert H. Gary
Federal Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
C. C. McCabe
Emma T. Scott
Carmania Sails on Maiden Voyage from Liverpool to New York
The Cunard line turbine steamer Carmania departed Liverpool today for New York on her maiden voyage with a large passenger list. Several chief engineers accompany the trip to monitor turbine performance.
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Cunarder
Liverpool
Cunard Line
Carmania
New York
Megrine
Woman suffragist killed in street accident
Cleveland December 4 Mrs Sarah M Perkins a leading Ohio suffragist was struck by a coal wagon at Euclid Avenue and Dean Street and died almost instantly. She was 81 years old.
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Cleveland
Sarah M. Perkins
Ohio
Euclid Avenue
Dean Street
Perkins
Apple Crop Shortage Shrinks 1905 Winter Yield Across States
American Agriculturist confirms a poor winter apple yield with only 15 to 40 percent of last year’s crop in leading states. eastern New York and New England fare better while California promises a good output. Michigan shows a dire outlook with forecasts near 20 percent of average. prices vary by grade from $1.25 to over $3 per barrel, and exports may rise if domestic supplies hold.
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United States
Michigan
East
Recent and Extinct Animals
A scientist argues against the idea that recent animals are universally smaller than ancient species. He notes that modern horses are larger than extinct forms, elephants match the largest past sizes, and some living whales exceed earlier giants in all geological periods.
Vinci cod liver oil product praised by local druggists
Local druggists Houseworth Bros promote Vinci Vinol as a non greasy cod liver oil extract. They claim it heals chronic coughs and strengthens the run down, overworked, and aged, citing Mrs. Fraser of Portland as a testimonial and offering a money back guarantee in Elk Hart.
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Houseworth Bros
Vinci
Marthe Fraser
Portland
Elkhart
Houseworth
Bro
Druggista, Uo
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