Pure Food Law Enforcers Readied Amid Delay
Washington reports that the pure food law will take effect New Year’s Day while enforcement machinery remains to be established for six weeks. Dr. H. W. Wiley, chief of the Bureau of Chemistry, says the law is already morally effective and that most dealers are honest, with a few evaders to be pursued by chemists and inspectors. Civil service exams for chemists inspectors and assistants will select eligibles by January 15 to work under the law.
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Washington
Chicago
H. W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Civil Service Commission
Wiley
Food Commissions
Boards of Health
Mt Carroll Mirror Reports Secret Marriage of Hirschmiller and Neisly
Mt Carroll Mirror reveals that Prof. Charles Hirschmiller, son of George P. Hirschmiller, married Miss Nellie C. Neisly of Angola Indiana in June. Hirschmiller taught law stages at Central College Huntington Indiana before resigning to return home. The couple will reside locally with Mrs. Hirschmiller described as cultured and well educated.
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Mt. Carroll
Charles Hirschmiller
George P. Hirschmiller
Hirschhmiller
Central College
Huntington
Ind
United Brethren
Nellie C. Neisly
Angola
Wirschmiller
Charlie
Hirschmiller
Indiana
On the Bridge at Midnight Plays Grand Opera House
The community learns of the remarkable bridge scene in On the Bridge at Midnight. Engineers doubted feasibility, but the stage version replicates the jack knife bridge used in Chicago, opening valves as ships pass. Grand Opera House hosts Saturday matinee and night shows.
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Chicago
Grand Opera House
Births of Henry Fitzalan Howard Duke of Norfolk
Henry Fitzalan Howard Duke of Norfolk born December 1837 1847 notes state he is head of British peerage and next to princes of the blood. He served as Earl Marshal London mayor of Sheffield postmaster general and leader of Roman Catholic movements in three kingdoms.
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Mo Lewee
Henry Fitzalan Howard
Duke of Norfolk
Great Britain
England
Ingland
London
Sheffield
Three Kingdoms
Tower
Scribner's Maintains One-Price Subscriptions Against Rate Cuts
Scribner's uses contracts with agents dealers and newsstands to keep a $3.00 yearly subscription price. Despite aggressive rate cutting by rivals the magazine reports steady gains in direct subscriptions on a full-price basis. The policy preserves both literary and business standards and attracts quality subscribers.
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Scribner's
Health ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
An advertisement extols the laxative Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as preventing stomach trouble. Family use is advised with doses for father mother and children. It claims relief and cure and offers money back if it fails, sold by all druggists at 50 cents and one dollar.
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Dr. Caldwell
Harriet M Burbank Piano Teacher at Grove Street Studio
Harriet M Burbank is a piano teacher operating from a Grove Street studio. The address is 8 Grove Street with daylight hours noted as 9 to 4. This brief notice presents her professional service and location.
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Harriet M. Burbank
Grove St
Los Angeles Limited train offers daily service to West Coast
The Los Angeles Limited runs daily from Chicago to Los Angeles in under three days via Chicago and North Western, Union Pacific, and Salt Lake Route. It features modern equipment and service across all classes, including Pullman drawing room and private compartments, tourist sleepers, and deluxe observation cars. Double berth in tourist cars is $7 from Chicago.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Chicago & North Western
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Pullman
W. R. Kuiskern
School Laws Need Codification by Governor and Teachers
The fifty third annual meeting of the State Teachers' association convened at the state arsenal where Governor Deneen urged appointing a commission to codify and simplify Illinois school laws. Frank W. Darling pressed for codification and criticized the annual requirement to teach alcoholism effects, deeming it illogical. The Normal High School Council and university officials spoke on matters of education policy as county treasurers received remarks. Attorney General Stead ruled that a county treasurer cannot claim compensation as supervisor of assessments without prior appropriation.
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Springfield
Nee
County Superintendents of Schools Association
Z. W. Roberts
Jerseyville
CC. A. Stone
Vicorf
Anna
Fisher
Taylorville
A. F. Nightingale
Chicago
Deneen
State Teachers’ Association
State Arsenal
Frank W. Darling
JA. Mercer
Peoria
Association
Normal High School Council
Normal School Council
Senate Chamber
James
Univrsity
Ilinois
Bayliss
Western Normal
Stead
Rock Island
Resignations and Injuries Mark Telegraphed Winter News
Eighteen years after a circus train stop in Ottawa, fireman William Lisendell, missing since, was found in Michigan and quit his job without wages. In Springfield a derailment on the Chicago, Toria and St. Louis line left Engineer Edward Eberle badly scalded and leg broken, with Fireman Phillon Phelps also injured but no passengers hurt.
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Tloomington
Harry Brown
William Lisendell
Burlington Road
Streator
Uade
Ottawa
Wisenbeil
Brown
Eisenbeil
Michigan
Tie
Nisenbell
Burlington
Springfield
Chicago, Teoria and St. Louis
Gardner
Edward (. Eberle
Phillon Phelps
Chesterfield
Miss Carrie Scandon Fights Critical Condition at St Marys
Bloomington Dec 27 Miss Carrie Scandon a Chicago stereographer remains in critical condition at St Marys hospital after an overdose of sleeping powders. She has partly revived but her mind wanders and it may be weeks before she becomes rational.
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Bloomington
Carrie Scandon
St. Mary's Hospital
New Man for the Varsity in Hingis University
Dr Willan Albert Noyes editor of the Journal of the American Chemical Society and chief chemist at the Bureau of Standards Washington has accepted the job as professor of chemistry and director of the chemical laboratory at Hingis University Urania UK December 27 1900.
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Urania
Willan Albert Noyes
Journal
The
American Chemical Society
Bureau of Standards
Washington
University of Hingis
Two Skating Boys Drowned in Grayville Pond Incident
In Grayville on December 27 Carson Staley aged 7 and Earl Melrose aged 15 drowned after breaking through a pond while skating. Both boys fell through the ice and were unable to be rescued.
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Grayville
Carson Staley
Earl Melrose
Cleaning a Loaded Revolver in an Oilfield Tragedy
Ernest Ter was accidentally killed by his brother Joseph while handling a loaded revolver at an oilfield. The incident occurred during cleaning, investigators said. Authorities are reviewing the circumstances and the case is under police inquiry.
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Ernest Terrel
Joseph
Eleaminei
Decatur man killed by Wabash train
Decatur Indiana Dec 27 Wesley Stronsoof Stoington was killed by a Wabash train in a fatal accident. Train crews say the victim may have stepped onto the tracks unexpectedly near the yards. Local authorities are investigating the incident and notifying relatives.
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Decatur, HL
Wesley Strons Oof
Stoington
Holi days excursion rates to Extensive Territory on NW Line
Excursion tickets sold at reduced rates on ten dates December 20 21 22 28 24 25 26 30 1906 and January 1 1907 good for return until January 7 1907 to stations on the North Western Line including C P M O and other lines Agents Chicago and North Western Ry provide full details.
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North-Western
O. R.y
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Tragic Morristown Rescue Ends in Death
In Morristown New Jersey a 25 year old husband George Davis died attempting to save 8 year old John Arke from drowning in the Rockaway river. Davis cut and tied a clothesline as a rope bridge for his wife to haul the boy out. The rope broke and both Davis and Arke perished in the water.
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Morristown
N. J
George Davis
John Arke
Rockaway River
Davis
Arke
Alke
Ill-Fated Train Wreck Claims Two Near Minot
December 27 report from Minot North Dakota recalls the Sooline passenger train wreck at Trecker Tenderiin. Foreman James Murray of Tecker is dead and Thomas Lundy of Minot is fatally injured, later identified as Landy with a broken leg jaw and internal injuries. Lundy’s wife witnessed the crash as Christmas plans were ruined by the wreck.
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Minot
N. Od
James Murray
Tecker
Thomas Lundy
Trecker
Sooline
Thomas Landy
Murray
Lundy
India Wants Home Rule at Indian National Congress
Calcutta opening of the Indian National Congress features Dadabhai Naoroji arguing Indians, as British subjects, deserve self governance. He cites Boer self rule and calls for a patriotic fund to educate Indians and support campaign in England. Over 10 000 delegates attend as the address provokes applause and tumult.
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Calcutta
Indian National Congress
Dadakrii Naoroji
India
England
Dadabhi Naorosi
Escapee Surrenders Preferring Prison Time to Hunt
Edward Ness, one of nine Hamilton County jail escapees, gave himself up in Cincinnati on December 27. He said he was tired of being hunted and preferred to serve a thirteen month sentence in the penitentiary. Four of the nine still at large are believed to remain at liberty.
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Cincinnati
Edward Ness
Hamilton County
Outlaw Shootout Leaves U S Marshal Strickland Wounded
In a running gunfight near Dawson three miles east of Tulsa Deputy Marshal Strickland was shot and left for dead by two desperadoes. The pair were later captured and jailed. Strickland is reported in critical condition.
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Tulsa
I. J
Rocky Country
United States
Strickland
Dawson
Japanese intrigue story in Havana denounced as ridiculous
Governor Maroon, in Havana, cabled Secretary Taft to deny a Havana newspaper report that Japan seeks control in Cuba. Taft dismissed the story as absurd and ridiculous.
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Washington
Governor Maroon
Havana
Taft
Cuba
Maroon
Wounded Mine Guard in Critical Condition at Sturgis
In Sturgis Kentucky December 27 there is no new trouble between West Kentucky Coal Mine guards and miners. Guard TL C Moore, shot four times, remains in critical condition and his death is considered a matter of time.
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Sturgis
Dee
West Kentucky Coal Mine Company
TL. C. Moore
Chilean quake wrecks half of Arica in Tacna province
An earthquake devastates half of Arica with other nearby towns hit hard. Iquique, 120 miles south of Arica, remains undamaged. Santiago reports the disaster as Ses article notes.
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Santiago
Chile
Arica
Tacna
Iquique
Northern Increases Pacific Wages For Staff
Fargo North Dakota December 27 The Northern Pacific railway announces wage increases for baggagemen and telegraphers in the Pacific division by ten dollars per month and two per month respectively improving pay for key crew members amid the rail line's labor updates.
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Northern
Fargo
Northern Pacific Railway
Pleads Guilty of Bribery in Milwaukee Contracts
Ex-Supervisor August Puls pleaded guilty in municipal court to two indictments charging bribery in connection with county contracts. He was fined $100. The case concerns county contracting processes and potential influence involving Puls.
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Milwaukee
Dee
August Puls
Ely's Cream Balm note for nasal relief and purity
A brief promotional note explains Bly's Cream Halim as purifying and soothing for nasal catarrh hay fever or cold in the head. It emphasizes lasting cure not deceptive relief, declares no cocaine or mercury, warns against substitutes, and notes availability from all druggists at 50 cents Mailed by Ely Bros New York address.
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Bly
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Daily Journal delivery charge noted
The Daily Journal announces citywide delivery at 10 cents per week with no exception.
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