Free Breakfast Table Drives Prohibition Revenue Fight
The Anti-saloon League campaigns for a reasonable federal or district liquor law amid debates on shifting tax responsibility to the District of Columbia. Congress weighs revenue boosts as coffee and tea duties are debated to fund government costs, amid a looming pension bill focus and Brownsville affair debates.
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Charles W. Arthur
Washington
Anti-saloon League of America
District of Columbia
Smith
Michigan
League
Jenkins
House Judiciary Committee
Congressimen
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Levi P. Morton
New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
Ilinois
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Roosevelt
McKinley
Buffalo
Morton
Fairbanks
Stevenson
Congress
House
Speaking of Molars Judge Quotes Dental Politeness
A jurist quips about a dentist, praising him as politely painful, in a tongue in cheek courtroom exchange. The exchange highlights the judge's dry humor during the proceedings.
Stock promoter on trial over methods of Cardenio King
Boston December 16. District Attorney refers to Cardenio F King methods in trial on larceny by false pretenses charge for $25,000 from investors. Dwyer notes King's offices daily paper and extensive advertising as part of the scheme.
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Cardenio F. King
Boston
Cardenio F King
Michael J. Dwyer
King
Longboat Wins Marathon In Madison Square Garden
In the twenty six mile race Dorando Pietri collapsed again after the second lap as Johnny Hayes previously did in London. Tom Longboat the Canadian Indian finished first with a time of 2 45 05 2 5.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Dorando Pietri
London
Johnny Hayes
Tom Longboat
Longboat
Papke and Kelly Battle Ends In Draw
Los Angeles viewers saw a twenty five round bout end in a draw as Bill Papke and Hugo Kelly fought through a brutal contest. Referee James J. Jeffries oversaw the match while Papke sustained a closed left eye but remained aggressive to the end.
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Los Angeles
Bill Paple
Hugo Kelly
Chicago
James J. Jeffries
Papke
Child's Play Kills Mother in Gas Stove Tragedy
Pittsburg December 16 Mrs Charles Gardner was asphyxiated and her husband and two year old child severely burned in an explosion after the child likely pulled the gas hose from the stove while the mother slept. Also reports a Panama train wreck at Bas Crispo killed fourteen with the engineer among the dead. Illinois Indiana and Lower Michigan forecast cloudy with rain or snow. Iowa Wisconsin expect fair weather turning to rain or snow.
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Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Lower
Michigan
Pittsburg
Charles Gardner
Panama
Bas Crispo
Chicago Markets and East Buffalo Live Stock Report
Winter wheat and corn prices listed by sample with various grades. Live stock receipts and bids shown for Chicago markets, including hogs and steers, plus East Buffalo and Elgin dairy prices and allocations.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
WN. Y
A Good Varnish Made From Celluloid and Acetone
A varnish is produced by dissolving celluloid in acetone or acetic ether to form a transparent finish that polishes well and resists hot water. It is especially suited for metal objects and can carry any desired coloring material as a vehicle.
Pure Gold, Pure Gold Value per Ton Reported
The article notes a figure of 602,799.21 dollars per ton for pure gold, highlighting its high value and market significance.
MacMonnies Sails to Pack Home in Normandy
Frederick William MacMonnies, famed American sculptor, sailed for France to pack his Normandy home and ship his household goods. He plans to return to the United States and make his permanent home there saying he has lived abroad long enough.
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Frederick W. Macmonnies
President Praises St Gaudens Art At Washington Exhibition
President Roosevelt lauded Augustus Saint Gaudens as a great sculptor at a Corcoran Gallery exhibition. He criticized critics of the artist and defended the new gold coinage as a beautiful, original achievement inspiring future appreciation. He addressed men and women instead of using a formal opening.
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Washington
Augustus Saint Gaudens
Roosevelt
Saint Gaudens
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Liberty
Hindi Po Kidney Cure Promoted By Local Druggists
Elkhart druggists F. H. Bentz & Co and BE. D. Miller advertise Hindi Po as a new kidney cure and nerve tonic. They guarantee satisfaction or money back, offering a 50 cent box mailed to customers with the riskiest promise yet.
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F. H. Bentz & Co
BE. D. Miller
South Main Street
Elkhart
Blank Leases Noted In Real Estate Review
The Review reports blank leases between real estate owners and tenants in Saran Enizapore. Noted are unspecified terms and references to muffins made from Gold Medal Flour.
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Lize
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