Poison in Bromo Seltzer Case Shocks New York
Mrs. Kate J Adams a 60 year old widow found dead in elegant Manhattan apartments after drinking a poisoned Bromo Seltzer given by her daughter’s husband Harry Cornish. Dr Hitchcock and Dr Potter treated others. cyanide of potassium detected. A feminine hand mailed a Tiffany vial holder to Cornish at Knickerbocker Club, suggesting a wider plot.
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Bonita
Woitutn
Hankey Cornish
Headarus
Denilty
New York
Kate J. Adams
Eighty-Sixth Street
Adams
Edward, Rogers
Harry Cornish
Knickerbocker ‘Athletic Club
Rogers
Cornish
Kickerbocker
Knickerbocker Club
Madison
Avenue
Ty-Fifth
Manila
Tiffany
Baltimore
Hitchcock
Potter
McIntyre
Weston
District Attorney's Office
Boston
Tragedy Tied to Cyanide Laced Bromoseltzer
Cornish and Mrs Adams became involved after a theater outing as a breakfast conflict revealed a vial labeled bromoseltzer tainted with cyanide of potassium. Dr Hitchcock and Dr Potter confirmed poisoning, the coroner labeled it murder, and Cornish vanished after briefing the prosecutor. his Boston divorcee wife remains.
Evangelist Biriall Attacks Chaplains in Third Engineers
The U S Army engineer unit welcomes evangelist Biriall who denounces chaplains as a hollow, under equipped presence. He alleges chaplains are paid $200 a month and claim spiritual combat roles without proper tools. He doubts chaplains’ value and prefers system revision once deployed to Cuba.
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Biriall
Third ‘Engineers
A. Alver
Toose
Cuba
Education reform highlighted at State Teachers' meeting
Springfield note recounts James H. Canfield of Ohio State University delivering a keynote address urging a broad unified education system to cultivate intelligent citizenship. The morning session asked how schools can improve community life, with Albert G. Lane of Chicago named president and Joel M. Bowlby of Metropolis as secretary.
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Springfield
Ills
State Teachers’ Association
James H. Canfield
Ohio State University At
Columbus
Lfe
Albert G. Lane
Chicago
Joel M. Bowlby
Metropolis
Miners Strike at Carlin Coal in Carlinville Ill
Union miners employed by Carlin Coal company quit work citing a grievance against the topman for using plug weights that reduce the coal tonnage by 150 pounds per miner. They demand the topman’s discharge, a demand the company refused, leaving the dispute unresolved.
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Carlinville, Ills
Carlin Coal Company
Ohio man denies Dunham murder link
Columbus police say Harry Church, suspected of being James C. Dunham in the San Jose family murders, denies the claim. He facetiously offers an admission if authorities pay his travel expenses to California, where he says he wishes to go.
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Columbus, O
Harry Church
James C. Dunham
San Jose
Cal
Dunham
California
Wisconsin appoints Solti day quartermaster general
Governor Scofield selects Albert L. Soltiday of Watertown to replace Oscar B. Zweltutch as quartermaster general of the Wisconsin National Guard. Soltiday, a former lieutenant colonel of the Second Wisconsin Volunteers in the Spanish American War, assumes the post.
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Madison
Wis
Scofield
Albert L. Soltiday
Watertown
Oscar B.zweltutch
Wisconsin National Guard
Soltiday
Wisconsin Volunteers
Spain
Sagasta Improves from Pneumonia in Madrid
Madrid December 29 report Senor Sagasta who had pneumonia is much better and out of danger. Senor Emilio Castellar, Republican orator and statesman, confined with serious pulmonary catarrh, is improving after a period of illness.
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Madrid
Senor Sagasta
Senor Emilio Castellar
Weather outlook by region for twenty four hours
The forecast from Washington reports in brief form the coming twenty four hours: Indiana partly cloudy and warmer with southerly winds. Winds partly cloudy and warmer in northern and eastern portions with southerly winds. Michigan snow and warmer with high southerly winds. Wisconsin light snow or rain, clearing tonight, warmer in eastern portion with southerly winds turning northwesterly and much colder tonight. Iowa partly cloudy and colder with southwest winds becoming variable.
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Washington
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Towa
Market quotes from Chicago Board of Trade and Milwaukee
Chicago Board of Trade quotations for wheat corn oats pork lard and ribs with December May and July figures plus daily produce prices for butter eggs poultry and potatoes. Milwaukee grain prices show gains in wheat oats rye and barley with No 1 northern at 68 to 69 cents.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Ina Lfe
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Northern
Behold the Lamb of God and the disciples’ call
A Sunday School meditation outlines John the Baptist’s testimony of Jesus as the Lamb of God and how two of John’s disciples begin to follow Jesus. It discusses their questions about Jesus dwelling places, the call to come and see, and Nathanael’s confession, highlighting the need to seek Christ rather than mere talk.
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John Atood
Jesus
Lamb of God
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Bothabata
Jordan
Gai
Garden of Eden
Adam
Christ
Rabbi
Samuel
Pilate
John xix
Andrew
Simon Peter
Matthew
Mark
Luke
Simon
Messias
Jesus Andrew
Israel
Jona
Cephas
John Fi
Galilee
Philip
John vi
Ezek
Bethsaida
Peter
James
Simeon
Anna
Nathanael
Moses
Jesus of Nazareth
Joseph
Balan
Nazareth
Micah
Bethlehem
Hosea
Egypt
Jeremiah
Jerusalem
God
Jacob
Novel home heating coil system described for stoves
A detailed account explains constructing a trettice heat coil setup using four nipples and eight elbows per stove to radiate heat through a mantle. Two stoves heat a small house with the bottom coal rack keeping the grate draft stable, aided by a check valve and expansion devices. The author claims reliable all night heat, good draft, and notes the coil acts as a self fender while retaining heat with coal.
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Art Ex
the Inquirer
R. C
C. B. Haw
A Useful Dahlia Camelliae fiora Described for Pot Culture
A Dahlia variety Camelliae fiora is described as not new but little known in this country. It is a white compact cultivar in the dwarf double bedding group with flowers 3.5 to 4.25 inches wide on strong rigid stalks. Imported by A. Le Miller of Jamaica Avenue East New York from Germany and grown as a portable pot plant flowering when only six inches high in a four inch pot, not needing a larger pot than seven inches for a robust display.
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A. le Miller
Jamaica
Avenue
East
New York
Germany
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Kidney Trouble
An advertisement extols Foley's Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy for kidney disease and related ailments. It references various product lines and reiterates the claim while noting other items from H J Moogh Swartz & Fleck and Bank of England notes construction details. It also includes a quirky aside about laws for noisy dogs and musically inclined cats. Queen weight figures are listed in a miscellaneous section.
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Foley
J. Moogh
Swartz & Fleck
Moley Honey and Tar touted for pneumonia relief
Dr J C Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Moley s Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results. The note emphasizes the product offers comfort and relief in advanced stages of consumption and asthma and urges trial for those afflicted or threatened.
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J.C. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
A. J. Moogh
Swartz & Fleck
Foley
H. J. Moogk
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