International Congress on Tuberculosis Opens in Washington
President Roosevelt to preside at the opening session as the International Congress on Tuberculosis gathers in Washington. Delegates include many noted women scientists from France and Germany. hundreds of officials, statesmen, and researchers from forty six U.S. states and forty plus foreign nations are anticipated for prize awards and exhibits.
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Roosevelt
Mile. Chaptal
Paris
International Council of Nurses
Mme
Frerot Berger
Mme. Crespin
Crespin
Algiers
Mme. Dufournier
Val Eugene Lamert
Augustine Rey
Willin
Russia
Koch
Robert Koch
German Empire
Courmont
Lyons
Calmette
Lille
Argentina
Austria
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Bolivia
Brazil
Bulgaria
Chile
Colombia
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Ecuador
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Peru
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Roumania
San Salvador
Siam
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Uruguay
Venezuela
Charles J. Hatfield
Congress
Smithsonian Institute
Hodgkins Fund
Smithsonian Institution
Americans Deterioration Said By Professor On Nerves
A professor warns Americans are physically weakening and becoming nerve victims. Neurasthenia grows across professions as stimulus-seeking behavior and overuse of tonics, drugs, and boosters erode health. Automobile life adds stress via speed and eye strain, leaving drivers fatigued and unrecovered.
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America
Stock Exchange
Dense Fog Paralyzes Chicago Trains Amid Fatal Accidents
Dense fog shrouded Chicago and suburbs hindering transportation and causing multiple accidents. Two laborers were killed by trains, an interurban car collided with an elevated car injuring passengers, and a peddler was badly hurt in a street car collision. An engine and three cars derailed after an open switch could not be seen. The fog began lifting by noon.
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Chicago
Aurora
Oak Park
Gross Park
Chicago & Northwestern
Manier wounded in saloon shooting mystery tale
Joe Manier a former railroad worker enters Nick Gassetts saloon on Fairfield Avenue Friday night bleeding from a right side wound claiming a negro fired on him near the hollow east of Fairfield between the Pennsylvania and Wabash tracks. Police doubt the tale and question nearby negroes. no revolver found and Manier may have wounded himself in a dispute over a divorce. The wound is not deadly and recovery is expected.
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Joe Manier
Nick Gassett
Fairfield Avenue
Pennsylvania
Wabash
Pulliam
Hope Hospital
Kelly
Harkenrider
Cheviron
Manier
Heart Troubles and Dr Miles Heart Cure Claim
An 19th or early 20th century medical note discusses heart weakness caused by illness and strain, listing symptoms such as shortness of breath and palpitations. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as a tonic to strengthen the heart and relieves fatigue and breathing difficulties.
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Miles
Milas
Foraker Defends Past Legal Work for Great OK Octopus
Cincinnati, Sept 18 United States Senator Foraker replies to Hearst charges about his past role as counsel for the Standard Oil Company in Ohio. He says the employment ended before his first Senate term and had no relation to matters before Congress or the federal government, and he never concealed the work. The statement asserts he has not represented the company since it was attacked by the federal government.
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Cincinnati
Standard Ol Company
Congress
United States
Foraker
W. R. Heerst
Columbus
Hearst
Standard of
Ohio
Senate
Foraker Not Attorney of Record in Standard Oil Cases
Columbus Ohio Sept 18 United States Senator J B Foraker was not an attorney of record in Standard Oil cases tried in Ohio courts The 1882 filings and subsequent years show no record of Foraker appearing for Standard Oil in 1889 1890 Hasty search of supreme court books found no appearance Smith W Bennett special counsel in the attorney general s office said he had nothing to add to Hearst s statement that Foraker was asked to oppose his nomination for attorney general but his name was never presented Hearst in Memorial Hall addressed independence party with Thomas Hisgen Hearst read letters purportedly from John D Archbold of Standard Oil to Foraker mentioning two check disclosures of 15000 and 14500
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Ohio
United States
J. B. Foraker
Standard Oil
Attorney General's
Supreme Court
Senator Foraker
Standard Oil Company
Smith W. Bennett
W. R. Hearst
Foraker
Hanna
Thomas Hisgen
Independence Party
William R. Hearst
Memorial Hall
Mr. Hearst
John D. Archbold
Congress
Sibley Denies Letter About Roosevelt and Standard Oil
Franklin Pa September 18 Former Congressman Joseph C Sibley denies emphatically that he ever wrote a letter to John D Archbold claiming he warned President Roosevelt not to offend the Standard Oil company.
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Franklin, Pa
Jos. C. Sibley
John D. Archbold
Roosevelt
Standard Oil Company
Bluffton Lad Wins Dollar Prize at Fort Wayne Fair
Bluffton lad Harry Studabaker shunned county fair rides but tried a rope ladder stunt at Fort Wayne. He rigged a swiveling ladder to climb to the top and earn a one dollar prize, practicing off duty at the bank for days. He completed the climb in perfect manner and asked the man for the money.
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Harry Studabaker
Fort Wayne
Harry
Allen County
Atte
Wayne Coat of Arms Chosen for Anthony Hotel Emblem
Fort Wayne hotel lessee H J Keenan adopts General Mad Anthony Wayne crest for dining room stained glass desks furnishings and stationery. Architect Weatherhogg proposed the idea previously, with Dr William M Shryock arranging loan of a 100 year old crest copy from William Wayne of Paoli. Copies from the original are being produced for display throughout the hotel.
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Anthony
H. J. Keenan
Charles Weatherhogg
Anthony” Wayne
Fort Wayne
Weatherhage
William M. Shryock
William Wayne
Paoli
Historical Society of
Philadelphia
Taft and Bryan to meet in Chicago after all
Taft and Bryan will meet at the Chicago Association of Commerce banquet on October 7 after all. Taft plans to travel from Galesburg by special train to attend both events, with a stop at the waterways convention at 11 a.m. and the Lincoln-Douglass exercise at 5 p.m. before returning to Chicago for the banquet.
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Chicago
Taft
W. J. Bryan
Chicago Association of Commerce
Dixon
Republican Speakers’ Bureau
Galesburg
Mr. Bryan
Judge Taft
Wisconsin
Iowa
Iowa Mulct Law Declared Invalid for Liquor Sales
Davenport Iowa September 19 Judge Smith McPherson of the United States circuit court ruled the Iowa mulct law system for saloons illegal and said there has been no lawful sale of liquor as a beverage in Iowa for a quarter century The decision came in United Breweries Company of Chicago versus Civic Federation of Davenport and denied the injunction against property abatement linked to a closed saloon
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Davenport
Smith McPherson
United States Circuit Court
Iowa
United Breweries Company of Chicago
Civic Federation of
McPherston
Mulci
Dry counties shift in six legislative vacancies
Indianapolis Sept 18 results from six special elections show a Democratic gain in the Newton Jasper White Starke senatorial district with A J Law winning by 3879. Delaware County Republican Lewis G Cowing takes Delaware County representing by 272. Other districts list Henry Demberger John B Faulkner L D Boyd Samuel Benz with open or unopposed races and large margins.
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White
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Dry
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A. J. Law
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Lewis G. Cowing
Posey
Henry Demberger
la Porte
John B. Faulkner
Clinton
Carroll
L. D. Boyd
Crawford
Perry
Dubois
Samuel Benz
Busy Stranger Nabbed After $5200 Check Fraud
Commodore Perry Friedline alias Simon Peter Thompson, suspected in a $5200 bad-check deposit fraud against Provident Trust in Columbia City, was arrested at Dunfee and jailed in Columbia City. He previously boasted of wealth in Fort Wayne and Findlay, used a bank paper to push property purchases, and fled before detectives arrived. A tip from Nickel Plate agent C. R. Harrison led to his capture. Friedline claims Star City as home. He is 33.
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Simon Peter Thompson
Provident Trust Company
Columbia City
Dunfee
Thompson
Fort Wayne
American Bankers’ Association
C. R. Harrison
Nickel Plate Railroad
Friedline
Star City
Ind
Findlay
Cd. Oller
Commercial Bank and ‘Savings Company
Ohio Bank
Wilt Grocery stock to be closed by shareholders
The old stock of goods from the F. P. Wilt Grocery Company, sold to its shareholders and the Fort Wayne Grocery Company, may be closed out soon. Harry Elliott of Logansport is reported as manager.
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Fort ‘Wayne
Pany
Harry Elliott
Logansport
Ager
Will
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