French Doctors Claim Tuberculosis Immunization via Vaccination
Paris reports Drs Albert Calmette and Guerin conducting long running experiments at Lille that suggest a potential anti tuberculosis vaccine. They injected dead tuberculosis bacilli into calves and other animals, finding these subjects developed immunity and were protected against future infection. If safety and efficacy hold, human trials may begin.
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Paris
Albert Calmette
Guerin
Lille
Calinette and
Calmette
Twain to wear white suit and Spanish cloak in public
New York reports Mark Twain plans a white broadcloth evening suit with white leather shoes and a long Spanish cloak. The ensemble features white silk lining, white buttons, a white zigzag embroidery along the waistcoat, and white silk braid on trousers. He prefers light gray overcoat and a gray Fedora, aiming to dress as his aged persona dictates.
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New York
Mark Twain
Samuel L. Clemens
France
Clemens
Bankruptcy notice for The Bell Hardware Company
In the Northern District of Ohio Eastern Division bankruptcy, The Bell Hardware Company was adjudicated bankrupt on February 6 1907. The first meeting of creditors will be March 2 1907 at 1 30 PM in Elyria Ohio Court House to prove claims appoint a trustee examine officers and conduct business. Harold Remington Referee in Bankruptcy and RA W Ingersoll attorney for bankrupt. Also an advertisement for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children claiming to break fevers colds and worm treatment with customer testimonials.
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District Court of the United States
Ohio
Bell Hardware Company
Bell Hardware Copany
St .Syria
Tain
Pane Bell Hardware Company
Court House
Elyria
Harold Remington
Divorce case filed over failure to pay church dues
Addie Beebout sues Chas L Beebout in common pleas court claiming gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She says he failed to provide funds for church dues and for her support, forcing her to leave home and earn a living. She seeks a divorce and restoration to her maiden name Addie Ramsey.
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Youngstown
Addie Beevout
Chas. L. Beebout
Common Pleas Court
Addie Ramsey
Dustless country roads rise in New Jersey asphalt tests
New Jersey State Road Commissioner Hutchinson plans summer trials of asphalt as a substitute for macadam on rural roads. The plan aims for a hard, dust-free surface with durable binding, boosting auto traffic and state revenue. enforcement favors wider roads and selective upgrades across the macadam network.
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New Jersey
Elc. Hutchinson
Trenton
N. J
Hutchinson
Sutchinson
Tatche Insu
Entcinson
Department of An Automobile
Boards of Freeholders
State Treasury
Automobile Department
Darrow
Decatur Farmers Back Ten New Stone Roads
Wide Awake farmers in Decatur Indiana push ten stone macadam road projects this season. county auditor reports a flood of road petitions since January as locals sign multiple petitions indicating strong rural support.
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Decatur
Ind
Motor News
Missouri farmers build free roads by subscription plan
In Boone county Missouri engineers describe subscription roads funded by property owners and county support. Promoters started with one mile of highway funded by locals, then expanded to thirteen miles with continuous uptake. Subscriptions ranged from 5 to 100 dollars or work, with some large donors financing and laboring for road access. Farmers report roads boost land value and demand for more free routes.
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State Highway Department
Virginia
Senate
University of Virginia
the Military Institute
The
Polytechnic Institute
Highway Commission
Meisure
Drongxing
Kansan
Wellesville
Kan
Kansas City Times
Santa Fe Railroad
Wand King
Missouri
Boone County
W. B. Cawthorn
Columbia
Kansas City Star
Cawthorn
Ty Sting
W.y
Oil for Jersey roads to preserve heavy traffic areas
Hudson county freeholders consider spraying crude oil on sections of country roads to protect them from wear caused by heavy automobile traffic. The oil would act as a binder to prevent top dressing disintegration from tire pressure, helping roads from New York to Philadelphia route and popular inland destinations.
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Hudson County
Paterson
N. J
New York Sun
New York
Philadelphia
Greenwood Lake
Lake Hopatcong
Echo Lake
New Jersey
Rural Free Delivery by Auto Begins in Illinois and Oklahoma
Illinois starts rural free delivery by automobile on a 26 mile Plainfield route led by H W Ritzenthaler. Patrons must provide weatherproof mail boxes. auto delivery speeds up routes and improves road conditions. Oklahoma sees BR I. Fink use an automobile carrier on Medford route, cutting daily drive time in half as roads improve through a three season campaign.
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Ilinois
Plainfield
Will County
H. W. Ritzenthaler
Post Office Department
St. Nicholas
Minnesota
Alfred Johnson
Frank Watts
Mankato
BR. i. Fink
Grant County
Medfori
Oklaoma
Mr. I
Jink
Auditor Will Investigate Columbus Departments
Columbus Ohio February 21 Auditor of State Guilbert has detailed two expert accountants from the Ohio state bureau of examinations and accounting to examine the books of Columbus city departments. Examiners Wilbert Baker and Jacob H Kauffman are named. The move is not admitted to be linked to bribery charges over the East Broad street paving contract.
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Columbus, O
Guilbert
Ohio State Bureau of Examinations and Accounting
Columbus
Wilbert Baker
Fostoria
Jacob H Kauffman
Canton
Guil‘bert
Public Orvice
Cannon
Fred J. Immel
Ford
Charles B. Burr
Burr
George 5. Marshall
Grand Jury
Conn
Cleveland
East Broad Street
Cannoned Lang
Engay
Government weighs rail mail in quadrennial audit
Postal officials begin a four month program weighing all mail handled in the division. Weighers record mail carried at each station and on cars to regulate rail traffic and payments to carriers, with Ohio and adjacent states included. The process aims to curb overpayment as Pennsylvania lines west may show reduced carried totals.
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United States
Ohio
Pennsylvania Lines
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M. Calmette
Attok
Broadway
Adam
Notich
Headtroup. Atty
RA. W. Ingersoll
Mother Gray
Emily Maronn
Meriden
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Munising
Mich
Cleveland Chifs Iron Company
Alger County
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company
Jersey Roads
Cedar St
Pam
Miller’s
Middle Ave
Elwell & Son
Broad St
Palmer's
Cittest
Intercel
S. A. Cox
Cleveland Road
Chappel Farm
S. J. Smith
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