Let There Be Light in the Single Tax Debate
Herbert Bigelow cites Genesis to argue for open discussion of the single tax. He cites Palmerston North and Wellington New Zealand experiments, noting their success and urging inquiry into Henry George’s plan and its political reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Hervick
Herbert
Bigelow
The
Street Congregational Church
Jesus
Kingdom of God
Earth
Sons of God
Herrick
Johnson
Henry George
Palmerston North
New Zealand
Palmerston
Wellington
Ohio
Rick
Eith
R. J. Seddon
Zealand
England
City Council of
London
Liberal Party
Poley's Honey and Tar remedy praised by Nebraska woman
W. W. Baker of Plainview Nebraska says his wife suffered lung trouble for fifteen years and spent over $1,000 with no relief. A friend recommended Poley's Honey and Tar and, thanks to this remedy, she recovered and enjoys better health after ten years. For sale at Fenton's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Baker
Plainview
Neb
Poley
Milwaukee Girl Wins $8000 Damages from Canadian Court
Miss Mary Archer formerly of Milwaukee sued the Sacred Heart convent for dismissal from the order and confinement in an asylum on grounds of insanity. A Canadian court awarded $8000 in damages including $3000 for wages and $5000 for wrongful dismissal after her release. The jury verdict was cheered in court.
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Milwaukee
London
Ont
Mary Archer
Sacred Heart Convent
Disconsolate Miner Digs Grave Near Wilkesbarre
Peter Oskosi, a miner, was found at the bottom of a shallow grave in the woods two miles from Wilkesbarre. He had wounded himself by starvation over several days, but after rescue and food in the evening he regained strength to talk. He said he wished to die and had wandered off to dig the grave.
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Wilkesbarre
Peter Oskosi
Burdock Blood Bitters Cited By Patient in Letter
Miss Julia Filbridge of West Cornwall Connecticut credits Burdock Blood Bitters with curing a severe body outbreak. She describes it as nearly miraculous and expresses deep gratitude for the remedy.
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Burdock
Julia Filbridge
West ‘Cornwell, Conn
Damage suit against union seeks 50000 in Kentucky
Hydraulic Brick Company files suit for 50000 in federal court against the Bricklayers' Union alleging a boycott. The action, noted in Louisville, cites disruption by the labor organization and refers to international union actions in Chicago.
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Brick Company
Louisville
Bricklayers’ Union
Hydraulic Brick’ Company
Fargust
Made
The
Louncers
International Cunion
Ats
Chicago
Shipwreck of Hackley in Green Bay Claims Twelve
Fierce gale on Green Bay sinks the passenger steamer Hackley seven miles from Green Island. Twelve dead listed including Captain Vorous and Miss Frances Vincent. Nine survivors rescued by the steamer Sheboygan after long exposure on wreckage. Ship sank instantly as lifeboats and lifeboats failed. Survivors treated at Fish Creek with tugs deployed for further search.
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Marinette
Wis
Green ‘Bay
Eric .L
Hackiey
Sheboygan
Goodrich Line
Lawrence Barringer
Fish Creek
Edna Barringer
Joseph Vorous
Hackley
N. Fitzsimmons
Jacksonport
Carl Kelly
George le Clair, Jr
Nels Nelson
Sturgeon Bay
Henry Rabitoy
Freeman Thorp
Truchly
Frances Vincent
Egg Harbor
Vincent
Green Island
Vorous
A DOZEN TIMES A NIGHT Kidney Bladder Issue Reported
A brief snippet notes repeated trips to the bathroom with kidney and bladder concerns. No clear event or location is provided and the fragment lacks identifiable people or organizations.
Secretary Aylesworth Defends Dawes Commission
Aylesworth blasts press charges against the Dawes commission and its members as sensational and libelous. He defends the commission’s integrity, condemns newspaper wreckage of reputations, and praises the commissioners as upright and dutiful in serving the government.
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St. Paul, Minn
Aylesworth
Dawes Commission
Walker
New York
Kansas City Journal
Indian Territory
New York State
Dawes
Kansas City
S. M. Brosius
Indian Rights Association
Bonaparte
Riot Causes Thirty Wounded in Berlin Square
In Berlin, October 3, saber wounds were dressed at a Red Cross station after a riot between omnibus strikers and nonunionists in Nettlebck Square. Police on foot charged with drawn swords, mounted police cleared the streets as about 1,000 men contended.
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Berlin
Red Cross
Indiana Yearly Meeting reports higher death rate among Friends
The Marion Indiana session of the Indiana yearly meeting of Friends released a statistical report noting that the death rate among Friends exceeded the birth rate, a condition described as prevailing since 1897. Francia W. Thomas commented on tendencies toward discouragement and the spiritual concerns stemming from this trend.
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Marion
Ind
Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends
Francia
W. Thomas
Fene
Contested Election Amendment at Local 2 Convention
At a convention of Local 2 members and New York City assemblyman Richard J. Butler the proposed amendment barred any man holding political office from representing the association or holding an executive post. President Buchanan left the chair to support the amendment, Samuel Parks opposed it. the measure failed 15 to 32 with one third of delegates abstaining. The Parks faction claimed strength and anticipated Donnelly's presidential win over Buchanan.
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Richard J. Butler
New York City
Buchanan
Samuel Parks
Donnelly
Mexico open to coolie labor
The China Commercial Steamship Company reports success in landing Chinese laborers for Mexico and plans to enter freight rate competition with Pacific Mail and allies. Mexican government approval to admit Chinese workers has reached San Francisco steamship officials.
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San Francisco
China Commercial Steamship Company
Mexico
Pacific Mail Company
Miners Demand Washrooms in Springfield District
Eleven hundred miners in the Springfield subdistrict quit work Friday over operators failing to provide washrooms and other conveniences at shafts. The dispute hinges on a recent law requiring such facilities, which operators claim is unconstitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
General Assembly
Doctors Fail In Their Duty Meriden Child Burned
Seven physicians refused to attend seven year old Myrtle Curtis after a severe burn. Four hours later a doctor was secured but the child died after horrific suffering. Her mother later went insane and wandered in the woods.
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Meriden, Conn
Myrtle Curtis
Roosevelt vows to call extra session over Cuba treaty
President Roosevelt declines reconsidering his plan to summon a special session of Congress in November. He says the nation must keep faith with Cuba and make reciprocity effective at the earliest moment despite party pressure.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Cuba
Washington Volcano Is Alive at Mt St Helens Eruption
Portland superintendent John Connors of the Gold Grown quartz mine says Mt St Helens erupted on September 15. Earthquake shocks were felt across the Pacific Northwest. The mountain stands about 9,750 feet high, located roughly sixty miles northeast of Portland near the Washington state line.
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Portland
John Connors
Mt. St. Helens
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Jockey Skeets Martin Suspended for Hopeful Stakes Start
London Oct 3 American jockey H Skeets Martin is suspended from Oct 4 to Oct 9 for attempting to anticipate the start in the Hopeful Stakes race at the Newmarket meeting.
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Skeets
Martin
London
Newmarket
Head-on Collision Kills Man in Beowawe Nevada
A Reno dispatch reports a Southern Pacific head-on wreck near Beowawe injuring thirty five and killing one man. Harland Harper of San Francisco is identified among the fatally injured.
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Reno
Nev
Southern Pacific
Beowawe
Harland
Harper
San ‘Francisco
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Osteopathy
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Amerrcan School of Osteopathy
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J. W. Fieldhouse
Elkhart, Ind
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George W. Menges
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