Notable Happenings Across Nations and Courts
A wide sweep of events includes Benedict Gimbel's death after a suicide attempt tied to a New York arrest, a Mongolia grounding off Japan, and the US Supreme Court upholding a Missouri death verdict. Other items cover arrests, assassinations, fires, and political maneuvers in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, with notable names and places such as Isver, Uskub, Cairo, Manila, and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict Gimbel
Philadelphia
New York
Mongolia
Japan
Fuller
Supreme Court of the United States
Frederick Seymour
Lord Barrington
St. Louis
James P. McCann
Supreme Court of Missouri
Trust Company of America
William C. Douglass
Manhattan Club
Enrico Alfano
Italy
Camorra Society of
Naples
East Side
Isver
Uskub
William W. Lord
Protestant Episcopal Church
Jefferson Davis
Clendenning
J. G. Lowdon
O. W. Steffens
Abilene
Tex
Utah Fuel Company
Salt Lake City
United States Grand Jury
Denver
Joseph B. Moore
Lawrence County
Minn
Charles Bradwell
Mystic
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Auditorium
Hotel
Rensu
Fine Arts
Arsenal
Woolwich
England
London
Samuel Conkle
Chester
W. Va
Minnesota Senate
Taft
Washington
William T. Davidge
Rosalie D. Wilbert
Cairo
Egypt
Seacoast Canning Company
American Can Company of
North Lubee
Pak Yong Wha
Board of Auditors
Imperial Korean Household
Seoul
John H. Green
Fulton, Ky
Aggie Myers
Jefferson City
Moa
John V. L. Findlay
Baltimore
Hixby
Iloilo
Panay
Philippines
Iowa Man Dies at Work at Sioux City Plant
Joseph Datton aged 81 drops dead while working at the Cudahy packing plant in Sioux City. The day’s Iowa items report fires, deaths, and legal cases across multiple counties and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Datton
Cudahy
Sioux City
Woods
Iowa Falls
McMillan Coal Company
Oskaloosa
H. H. Sheriff
Comanche
Okla
J. T. Morris
H. H. Bordner
Warren Bordner
Monona County
Blue Lake
Henry Scoville
Cromwell
Scoville
William Milford
Iowa
Centerville
Foresters’ Lodge
Milford
Keokuk & Western
Johanna Tobiasson
Wayne Township
Jones County
Fort Dodge
R. M. Wright
Bar
Johnson
The
Central Iowa Mutual Insurance Company
Vincent
Max Hoover
Ames
Hoover
Ames High School
Kenyon
Anamosa
Thomas Peet
Peet
Chamberlain
Deep River
Orrie McWilliams
Charles McWilliams
The Evolution of Household Remedies
The article traces how home made medicines evolved into the patent medicine business. It notes families once created remedies like picra and hops tonics, later professionalized by doctors and apothecaries. Peruna originated with Mennonites and Dr Hartman, expanding from local use to mass distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Hartman
Australians to repatriate 1000 in South Africa
Australia plans to bring home 1000 discouraged Australians currently in South Africa. A health tonic advert promotes Garfield Tea as a spring remedy to ease headaches and cleanse the body. The piece also notes a humorous remark on marriage and sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
South Africa
Free Famous Book Offer From Dr Coffee
Reader notice promises a free copy of Dr Coffee's book describing a home cure for deafness head noises sore eyes and failing light at little expense. Send a letter to Dr W C Coffee 360 Century Bldg Des Moines La for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Coffee
W. C. Coffee
Des Moines
Two Men Withdraw to Let Women Stand Unopposed in Chard
In Chard England during a recent municipal election two male candidates withdrew to allow two women candidates an uncontested victory. The move preserves female representation and changes the ballot status for the council race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chard
England
Allen’s Foot Ease Ad Promotes Comfort and Quick Cure
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder for painful smarting feet nervous feet and ingrowing nails. It claims comfort from new shoes and reduces sweating with a trial package offered free. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents with no substitutes and lists A S Olmsted Le Roy NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
Cure After Eight Years Sore Skin With Cuticura
Frits Hirschlaff of 24 Columbus Ave New York reports eight years of rough itchy skin on limbs toes and underarm cured in seven days by Cuticura Remedies after trying many doctors and spending about three hundred dollars. He resumes work by April 6 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frits Hirschlaff
Columbus Ave
New York
N. Y
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South Dakota
Salem
S. D
Leroy A. Belt
Ohio Northern University
Kenton
Paris
Department of Yonne
el Paso
W. A. Clark
Montana
Las Animas
Trinidad
Col
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Mgr. Kennedy
Mer. Merry del Val
Archangelsk
Neva
St. Petersburg
Peter J. Kennedy
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Grand Jury
Toledo
Carter Helm Jones
Broadway Baptist Church
Louisville
John D. Rockefeller
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Piccone
Navigazione Italia
Sirio
Hormigas Island
Spain
Genoa
John Daynes & Sons Jewelers
F Paso
Texas
Union No
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William Robinson
James Gilbert
William Gilbert
Murray
Memphis
Methodist Episcopal Church of
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Dr. Phillips
Gloverville
Horace Marvin
Dover
John Orson Johnston
Columbus (O.) Gas & Fuel Company
W. L. Baker
Dyer
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Louis Meyers
John Maklaska
Portsmouth
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Mexico
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Woodlawn Junction
Edward L. Somers
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
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Fred Hoyt
Oma
Next Friends
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Concord N. 11
George Armstrong
London Globe
William January
Leavenworth
Shanghai
Ariel
Valetta
Malta
John B. Bundren
Tennessee
Miss Rose McGuire
Miss McGuire
Kennard
Russia
Abner Smith
Bank of America
G. F. Sorrow
J. W. Pierce
Root
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San Francisco
Mary E. Tomlinson
Concord
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Parker House
Boston
Sarah Ropes
Mass
Ohio
Jasper Mason
British Columbia
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Oklahoma
L. F. Ford
Pennsylvania Railroad
Clyde Line
Jacksonville
Fla
Valdivia
Chile
Luzon
Charleston
S. C
Algeria
Atlantic
Dayton
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Leah C. Gilman
Colins
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Fayne
Dana Gilman
Hagerman
New Mexico
George Curry
Samar Province
Philippine Islands
Stewart C. Gay
Mabel Pendleton
Jackson River
Clifton Forge
Joan Gunderson
Northern Express Company
Union Station
St. J’sus
William M. Chase
Old Society of American Artists
Stanford White
Iowa News
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Creston
George Wallace
Union County
Efe Harrison
W. C. Harrison
Ainsworth
Gillard
Carnall
Davenport
A. L. Hagebeck
T. J. Haller
Johannes Arp
Thrift
Atlantic National Guard Company
Fifty-fifth
Iowa City
J. W. Miller
Hays Tenning
Tunning
Pop Miller
James Kehrer
Pbottling Works
Bussey
Knoxville
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Albia
Ottumwa
Ine
Polk
Iowa City-Davenport
Arthur Southwell
Council Bluffs
Charles Hawkins
Southwell
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Sacred Heart Church
Rockwell
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