Obituary notes for historic figures in Elkhart Review
A compact column lists notable historical figures with brief life spans and death places, including Columbus discovery era notes and entries for Gilbert de Motte Marquis de Lafayette, Jean Antoine Houdin, Jefferson Davis, and Louis Mayer with birth years and death years.
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Henry VI
Columbus
Hartt
Marquis de Lafayette
Gilbert de Motte
Ameti'v Revolutionary Army
Auvergne
France
Robert-Houdin
Jean Antoine
Blois
Jefferson Davis
New Orleans
Louis Mayer
St. Louis
Destroy the Dandruff Germ with Herpicide and Cure
An advertisement proclaims that dandruff and hair loss stem from the germ and promises Herpicide as a product that kills it. It urges buying samples and mentions agents in Detroit. A separate testimonial claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured a preacher’s persistent cough and saved him from consumption, with trial bottles offered.
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D. Moore
Baptist Church
Harpersville
N. Y
Dr .King
Houseworth Bros
Taylor Fenton
Guarantee on Tar Syrup Bottles from Local Stores
The undersigned promise to refund the money on a 60 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold. A 25 cent bottle is also guaranteed to prove satisfactory or money refunded. E. B. Felt Houseworth Bros. E. D. Miller. Three stores.
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Greene’s
E. B. Felt Houseworth Bros
E. D. Miller
Sleds Rally as Turnock's Raises Prices and Local Sales Grow
Turnock's hikes sled prices to 24¢ while the Big Chimney at the new roundhouse is within a five minute walk of Elliston addition where over ten thousand dollars in lots have been sold this year. Easy payments and low prices drive sales. for details contact Carpenter & Wook at 115 Marion Street. Troy steam laundry to move to Anderson block at 606 South Main Street in a few days.
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New Roundhouse
Elliston Addition
Carpenter & Wook
Marion Street
Troy
Anderson Block
Mair Street
Mad chase for health lightens with Dr. King's Pills
Millions rush after health fads from one extreme to another. If they eat good food and keep bowels regular with Dr King’s New Life Pills, troubles pass. Prompt relief for liver and stomach issues. 25 cents at Taylor Fenton’s and Houseworth Bros drug stores, guaranteed.
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Dr. King
Taylor Fenton’s
Houseworth Bros
Smoking Jackets at Shafer and Schulz Store
Over 50 styles of smoking jackets priced from five to ten dollars at Shafer and Schulz with reliable service and selection.
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Shafer & Schulz
Oysters at Hossick's Draw Local Attention
Mr Wise-Mary praises the oysters as the best, Mrs Wise-Why says they are Hossick's Blue Points, noting that everyone frequents Hossick's for the seafood. The exchange highlights a local favorite supplier in the community.
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Mr. Wise
Mary
Musicians' Notice for Union Meeting at Central Labor Hall
Musicians union to meet at Central Labor Hall on Wednesday evening December 6. Troy Steam Laundry invites customers to its new quarters in Anderson block. William Vollsnar piano finisher available at Wilbur Templin music store for refinishing or polishing services.
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Musicians’ Union
Central Labor Hall
Main and
Franklin Streets
Troy Steam Laundry
Anderson Block
William Vollsnar
Wilbur Templin
Bath Rohes and Toys at Turnock's Advertised
Bath robes priced five to fifteen dollars at Shafer and Schulz. Gas mantels eight cents at Turnock's. Real estate, loans, and borrowing available through J. W Fieldhouse at 112 Lexington Avenue. Turnock's offers toys and games.
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Bath Rohes
Shafer & Schulz
J. W Fieldhouse
Lexington Avenue
Elkins Outlines Rail Rate Reform in Senate Talk
Senator Elkins chairing the interstate commerce committee said the president does not want pure legislative rate setting. He proposed a statute allowing court review of rail rate orders and limited commission power to adjust unreasonable or discriminatory rates after hearings. He said this measure could solve the ongoing rail rate dispute.
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Washington
Elkins
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Commission
Eikins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Circuit Court of the
United States
Senator Elkins
Lawmakers push train safety and banking measures in session
Snapp of Illinois urges block signal installation on all passenger railways by July 1 1911. Slayden of Texas introduces a postal savings bank bill. Sibley of Pennsylvania proposes banning Sunday cashing of money orders by the post office. Convict labor goods face state law reach.
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Snapp
Ilinois
Tobacco Growers Gain Tax Breaks in House Proposals
In Washington on December 6, Stanley of Kentucky filed two bills to exempt tobacco in its natural leaf from internal revenue tax and to allow sale of natural leaf by farmers without tax or duty. The leaf could be made into twist tobacco without triggering revenue laws. The same day Crumpacker of Indiana proposed protection from lynching for foreigners and penalties for three or more assailants. Bourke Cochran of New York introduced a joint resolution to permit four year terms for House members. Hepburn reported isthmian canal commission spending totaling 5,095,002 dollars to Sept. 30, 1905.
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Washington
Stanley
Kentucky
Lynch
Crumpacker
Indiana
United States
Representatives
Bourke Cochran
New York
Canal Commission
Isthmian Canal Commission
Hepburn
LaFollette Seeks Senate Move After Reform Push
Governor LaFollette said he would accept a United States Senate seat either during the special legislative session or at its end and resign the governorship. He explains the extra session is for capitol rebuilding, rail rate law revisions, and a tighter railway policy review, plus a primary reform and investigations into insurance firms.
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Madison
Wis
LaVollette
United States Senate
Railway Rate Commission
National Guard
G. A
Eleven Die In Storm Off Amherst Harbor
The steamer Lunenburg struck rocks near the Magdalen Islands during a violent storm. Of seventeen aboard, eleven were killed as waves swamped a rescue boat while twelve men attempted to reach shore. Captain Pride of Lunenburg survived.
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Meat Cove
C. B
Lunenburg
Amherst Harbor
Magdalen Islands
J. Leslie
Halifax
Captain Pride
Ithe Lunenburg
Sympathy Motion for Russian Jews Passed in House
In Washington on December 6 the House voted to print and refer a sympathy resolution for persecuted Russian Jews. The measure urges the president to use friendly offices with Russia to prevent future massacres, reflecting wartime concerns and US-Russia relations. A Senate reading of the president’s annual message dominated the session.
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House
Russia
Washington
Senate
Stoosevelt
Congress
Panama Canal
Windis
Anthony Michalek
United States
Doknegle
New York
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Esch
Wisconsin
No More Free Rides on Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia December reports that the Pennsylvania Railroad will end all forms of free transportation after the current year due to agitation over railroad rate legislation and abolition of concessions.
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Philadelphia
Dec
Pennsylvania Railroad
U M W A Helps Printers With Union Assessment
Indianapolis December 6 The United Mine Workers executive board decided to pay in a lump sum the organization assessment totaling between 11000 and 12000 dollars in support of the International Typographical Union strike.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
International Typographical Union
Presbyterian Brotherhood Aims to Federate Men’s Societies
Philadelphia December 6. The Presbyterian general assembly committee on men’s work met in the Witherspoon building and decided to organize a Presbyterian brotherhood to federate all men’s societies within the denomination.
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New Presbyterian Society
Philadelphia
Presbytterian General Assembly
Witherspoon
Presbyterian Brotherhood
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