Gold Hardened Steel Like Surgical Tools Promises Revolution
In Leslie's Weekly Dr Vaughn's heat and chemical tempering creates 14 karat gold surgical instruments with no skin marks from needles. San Francisco rebuilds after disaster as relief efforts accelerate. strikes' costs analyzed. Louisiana yellow fever politics push for quarantine. English nobility turn to carpet making. Cuba reciprocity trade defense debated with rising exports.
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Leslie's Weekly
Henry Schedd Beardsley
Vatrhn
Vaughn
Tesla
Jadison
Rail line fined over tin plate rebates to U S Steel unit
The Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad and two officials were fined in Chicago for granting rebates to a United States Steel subsidiary on tin plate shipments to Vancouver. Judge Bethea fined the railroad 40000 dollars and each official 10000 dollars, lamenting the lack of imprisonment rights due to Senator Elkins. The piece comments on federal prosecutors and interdepartmental criticism.
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United States Steel Corporation
Vancouver
Department of Labor and Commerce
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House
Senate
San Francisco Earthquake Tests Steel Frame Structures
Reports from San Francisco say steel frame buildings withstood quake shocks while others collapsed. A confirmed finding would impact future construction and ease fears in non quake zones. Steel industry hopes for increased demand as San Francisco orders may lead the first large shipments.
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San Francisco
Judge Parker Urges Southern Claim to Nation’s Affairs
Judge Parker’s call for the south to assert itself and gain share in national affairs diverges from his aim of the south gaining influence in party leadership. Governor Swangon of Virginia responded with a speech outlining what he believes should be the south’s position in national affairs.
Lively national politics call contrasts with local matters
The piece contrasts national political action with local concerns and quotes a Springfield Missouri lynching case that involved a mob burning and hanging two men and later lynching a third while the jail was secured by guards. It notes the electric light tower and Justice statue backdrop and questions lawfulness of such acts. It also covers Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth hiring a stenographer to handle lovelorn letters and a New Orleans mosquito fumigation method using Mims' cocicide with carbosic acid and camphor, noting cost and safety benefits.
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Springfield
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Trousseau
Sitka
Alaska
Worry a Disease of the Brain Says Science
A writer in Housekeeping notes that worry is not only useless but also dangerous. It claims worry kills by destroying brain cells, a disease of the brain often beyond repair. The piece emphasizes the futility of worry and its physiological harm to the mind.
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Housekeeping
Efforts of a Kansas Senator and Civil War Classifier
The piece notes Senator William A. Peffer, age 75, who has read the Congressional Record from its start to now and plans to finish his Civil War to fifty-sixth congress classification before the next session. It also covers Paul Knapp, a Potawatomi youth, winning a West Point cadetship, and discusses retired lieutenant generals and city beautification efforts in Idaho, plus congress’s handling of emergency funds in crises.
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West Point
Roosevelt
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Hartford
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Leupp
Public interest vs special interests in Washington legislation
The speaker argues it is nearly impossible to advance any public interest bill without facing special interest opposition. He notes the wood alcohol crowd fights the denatured alcohol bill, even though passage would boost wood alcohol demand. He cites beet sugar opponents to tariff revisions on Cuba and the Philippines as another example.
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Washington
Tillman’s rhetoric shifts from loose talk to hitting the mark
The piece notes a change in public perception of Tillman from disregarded speaker to one whose remarks are now feared for their frequency and accuracy. It highlights a rising worry that his statements may be hitting the core issues too often.
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Tillman
Roosevelt Speaks at Jones Burial in Annapolis
President Roosevelt and dignitaries attend the John Paul Jones memorial in Annapolis honoring the famed American admiral. Roosevelt lauds Jones and urges midshipmen to emulate his courage, preparation, and resolute spirit in defense of the nation.
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Paris
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Jones
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Morris
Joe Smith
Smith
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Benefit Drive At Fort Wayne Grows For San Francisco Relief
The Fort Wayne benefit program at the Majestic theater, organized by the Fort Wayne Press club, has raised over 3100 through National Banks contributions. Mayor Hosey may speak. seats can be reserved beginning Tuesday at the Majestic box office or at listed downtown outlets including Alter’s, Riegel’s, Arcade Pharmacy, Aurentz’s, Brown’s Cafe, Lichtenwalter & Bryson, and Ivins’ stand at the New Aveline hotel.
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Majestic Theater
Fort Wayne
Majestic
Rice
Alter's
Riegel's
Arcade Pharmacy
Aurentz's
Brown’s Cafe
Lichtenwalter & Bryson’s
Ivins
New Aveline Hotel
Fort Wayne Bank Fund Reaches Over $3100 in Relief Drive
Fort Wayne relief fund for San Francisco gains momentum as local banks report continued donations by 2 PM. Institutions listing contributions include Old National Bank with $296.32 and several individuals such as C Tresselt & Sons $25 and E H Moellering $10, with other entries from Royal Neighbors and Dr Henry Ranke among others. The total surpasses $3,100, reflecting steady daily growth.
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Fort Wayne
San Francisco
Old National Bank
C. Tresselt & Sons
C. E. Moellering
E. H. Moellering
New Bagasse
Royal Neighbors
J. M. “Landenberger
Henry Ranke
A. Laurents
Financial ledger fragment shows multiple payments listed
A digest of payments from various entities including First National Bank German American Bank Hamilton National Bank and Fort Wayne firms. Amounts range from 0.60 to 100.09 with names such as Shields Clothing Co Mossman Yarnelle Co Bucker and Mary Alberts.
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Shields Clothing Co
Beb
F. Bucker
Ieee
Mossman, Yarnelle & Co
R. B. Allison, Decatur
Clara A. M. Stenner
Martha Hanna
Fort Wayne Foundry and Machine Works
A. E. Bulson
Richard Meyer
South Side Aid Society
Ephraim Arter
William C. Schwier
Wayne Knitting Mills
Jacob Shafer
Hamilton National Bank
Peck
Hanna-Brackenridge Co
Mary L. Alberts
A Farmer Oes
la Fort Wayne Outfitters’ Co
Trenkley & Koerber
Political Announcement for Allen County Treasurer
Herman Bueter announces candidacy for county treasurer subject to Democratic voters decision. He pledges to account for all interest earned by city and county funds and to pay such interest into the public treasury.
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Sentinel
Allen County
Herman Bueter
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