Graft Exposure Urges Honest Conduct From Insurers
Milwaukee July 20 Justice David J Beever of the United States supreme court spoke to a large gathering of insurance agents in the Mason Public Hall urging clean handling of trust funds and praising President Roosevelt s push for public honesty He warned that graft harms insurance companies and emphasized trustees must act with the public interest ahead of private gain. He cited trust funds and example cases to illustrate temptations facing insurers and banks alike.
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Milwaukee
David J. Beever
United States Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Ryan
Public trust in office amid graft concerns voiced by court
A judge decries widespread graft in public service citing Grover Cleveland and Theodore Roosevelt. He laments officials’ neglect of duties, mentions cotton crop information leaks, and argues reform requires every citizen action alongside leaders to keep government honest and pure.
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Grover Cleveland
Sennadul
United States
Windee
Dombige
Owas
Tennessee
TC O
Lperimitute
Andrew Jackson
Morton fires comptroller Jordan. Day named successor
New York July 20 Chairman Paul Morton of the Equitable Life Assurance Society abruptly removed comptroller T J Jordan and appointed William H Day assistant attorney general of the United States to fill the post. The firing came with a brief official statement about the change.
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New York
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
T. J. Jordan
William 4. Day
United States
Morton
Bank examiners press Jordan over information refusal
Assistant bank examiner A G Lidson acting under J Kilburn demanded details of transactions involving the Mercantiles Trust Company. Jordan refused to provide the information, sparking questions about the bank’s affairs and the investigative scope of the state bank department.
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Jordan
A. G Jidson
J. Kilburn
State Bank
Ing Department
Mercantiles Trust Company
Cnt
BSS
Rymhible Society
Trust Company
Janes W. Alexander
Mustees
Chaimmin Morton
Jordin
Wiech
Five blown to eternity at West Riverside mine storage
Five men died when lightning struck twenty five pounds of dynamite in a storage powder house at the West Riverside coal mine two miles west of Des Moines. The explosion wrecked the building and disfigured some bodies beyond recognition.
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Des Moines
Pauly
West Riverside
Charles Brown
Eminem
Miler
Thay Belknap
Dell Vance
Osinkers
George Arrawourt
Iself
Peary Aboard Roosevelt Returns From Northern Waters
Bar Harbor July 20. Commander Peary departs New York aboard the steamship Roosevelt bound for northern waters via North Sydney. He thanks donor Morris K K Tessup for aiding the voyage and predicts he will be first to relay a message upon arrival at Chateau Dry Labrador after his northward expedition. The report notes honors to General W W Blackmar in Chicago with crowds and a public viewing at Memorial Hall. A separate item mentions a mob assault at a county jail and a German address by President Roosevelt to local supporters in Texas.
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Bar Harbor
Roosevelt
New York
North Sydney
RL. Peary
Morris KK. Tessup
Jessup
Gentlemaas
Dink
Chateau Dry
Labrador
Notable Seafaring Figures Attend Splendid Gathering
A mistyped report lists Amatene Yatehaman and Captain Barr as leading figures at a large reception staged by local sailors and committees in Stocktoln. The assembly, organized by Jone committee, contemplates resolutions from various factions toward settling disputes between Sweden and Norway. A Paris tribute and potential dispatch of a French squadron to the Fuad ceremonies are noted, with Adm John Paul Dove connected to the events at Avnupolis.
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Jie
Paris
Adnistry
Fuad
John Paul Doves
Aunaipolis
Army worms threaten Lake County crops and public safety order
Army worms attack crops at Lake County TH, prompting Cleveland public safety head to open Edgewater Park to all seeking shade or sleep during hot days. Mayors department notes interment of John Pal Janes Amy may not occur this fall. Earl Cowper dies in London, leaving earldom extinct. House of Commons passes aliens bill by 90 vote margin. Immigration secretary Merend with Mrs Metcalf arrive in San Francisco. Burl Kiser and Barney Oldfield to race at Toledo fairgrounds on July 30.
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Lake County
Cleveland
Mayoy Department
John Pal Janes
Thomas de Grey Cowper
Earl Cowper
Ueutenant
Ireland
London
House of Commons
St Yestriets
Secretary of Commerce and Labor Merend
Metcalf T
San Francisco
Burl Kiser
Barney Oldfield
Toledo
O.) Fair Grounds
Funston's Father Fined After Dynamo Saloon Incident
Monston, father of General Fred Funston, was fined 84 each in police court for conspiring and carrying concealed weapons after denouncing police for not enforcing law. He faced charges tied to his remarks at wreck scenes linked to dynamiting at saloons, with total costs $31.35.
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Tola
Kan
Monston
Fred
Pungsten
Congress
Wunston
Funston
Salogas
Froston
First Order of the New Chief Washington July 20
Captain John R. King issues his first general order assuming command of the Grand Army of the Republic. The tribute to the late commander Wilmon Blickmar includes draping walls at headshatters and posts for ten days. Comrade McCardy of Minnesota named chief of staff. Comrade Sehovummahery requests relief.
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Washington
John R. King
Grand Army of the Republic
Wilmon Blickmar
McCardy
Minnesota
View Conmrade Sehovummahery
Well Hell Interfere No More Mother Wacken Case
Chicago July 20 Mother Wacken acted as housekeeper for her father who was aged years and in poor sight. She told police he interfered frequently in management of the tenants ceased to endure. The report notes a domestic motive connected to the family dispute and disability. Camp Detachment Arrives With Infantry
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Chicago
Mother Wacken
Weather forecast for Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin
Official forecast through 8 oclock tonight. Illinois and Ludinny partly cloudy with showers in the north, cooler in central and north, variable winds mostly light to fresh northerly. Lower Michigan showers with light to fresh variable winds. Wisconsin and Iowa pair winds shifting to fresh northwest.
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Illinois
Ludinny
Michigan
Chicago Board of Trade Markets Report Glitchy Prices
Chicago Grain markets show erratic quotes with Wheat, Corn, and Soybeans listed for July and September contracts. Live stock receipts and prices for cattle, hogs, sheep, lambs, and calves are noted, with bids and ranges and estimated daily receipts.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
ITWK
FTIR
Kia
Che Rete al Sowic
Gus
PVE
Sos
Vatilu
Ted Beeves
Woo T
Nmbs
Duntlig & Stevens
East BunYaly
N.Y
Parker
Indirect Warning on Indigestion and Patented Cures
A Chicago motorman narrowly stops at an open bridge edge as a warning about danger lines in health. The piece extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and other remedies, promising cures for indigestion and stomach trouble, and offers a $3,000 forfeit to prove testimonial authenticity. It urges readers to request Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser, sending stamps for a free copy.
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Chicago
Pierce
Suspensary Medical Association
Pyoprietors
Buffalo
H. Pierce
Millsprings
Galden
RV. Pierce
Buffalo, N
Lost the Prize and the Value of Light
James Crossley buys a book at Shudehill market for sixpence after refusing two shillings, a passerby buys it, and Crossley learns its value. The tale leads to a moral about light and the eye testing straightness, noting its long history and daily practical use by mechanics.
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James Crossley
Crossley
Dune
The Man Who Never Kicks and Other Tidbits
This item surveys social quirks from a Japanese custom on selecting daughters in law to silk worm care, then notes people who fear disclosure endure misfortune without protest. It includes a brief exchange about Niggins and a European prescription anecdote, reflecting witty column humor.
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London Saturday Review
Humphreys Medicine Ad In New York Drugstore Notice
An old advertisement notes Humphreys medicines available at druggists or by prepaid order. It lists a “Stable Cass” and other items with price two dollars, addressed to Humphreys Medical Co. at the corner of William and John Streets, New York.
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Enoh
Cass
Prio, Humphreys’ Mediergg Cq
Ace of Hearts Love Scandal In Engendorf Court
A noble of Engendorf recounts a palace scandal when the crown prince used a stolen ace of hearts in a poker game. Accusations threaten his honor and engagement to the Countess Velolse, until Heleise offers to share the burden and elicit a drastic reversal. Albert Anderson.
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Principality
Engendorf
Heleise
Duke of
Selzerin
Velolse
Esoon
Lleloise
Lone
Theo
Wren
Albert Anderson
Morocein Escort At Palace Parade In Honor Of British Mission Head
A group serving Ayers The Morocein lined the road to the palace in honor of My Lowther, head of the British mission. They wore klik wiiforns for the first time, and the sailors seated near the sultan recently attended with anchoves noted in the crowd.
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Morocein Trappao
Mssion
Iis Garmonte
CHOLERA INFANTUM CURED BY REMEDY TOOK QUICK TURN
Ruth Dever of Agnewville Virginia fell ill with cholera infantum last summer. Her father said a doctor gave up hope, then Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was given. In five hours she improved and soon recovered after using half a small bottle. The remedy is sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Ruth
Ben. Dever
Agnewville
Excursion Tickets Offered to Camp Bleet ing Glen Lilyn
Excursion tickets to Camp Bleet ing Glen Lilyn via the North Western Line go on sale at reduced rates from July 12 to 24 with return validity to July 25. Eastbound trains 30 402 400 and 72 and westbound 400 411 6h stop at Glen Fllyn Camp rounds July 12 to 26. Apply to Chicago and North Western Ry agents.
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Camp Bleeting
Glen Lilyn
North-Western Line
Glen Fllyn Camp Rounds
Chicago & North-Western Ry
T-Td
One Dollar Saved Represents Ten Dollars Earned
A short moral on thrift notes that saving ten percent of earnings requires cutting expenses, while small investments like seeds can prevent larger costs later. It cites Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as inexpensive and potentially saving a doctor's bill, and adds a market line about Correy and Alexander in Tender Wie.
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Chamberlain
Very Low Excursion Rates to Western Cities
North-Western Jina offers reduced fares from all stations for July 6 7 8 11 12 18 25 26 27 with favorable return limits due to meetings. Two daily fast trains to the Pacific Coast The Overland Limited electric lighted throughout less than three days en route. California Express with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars promoted as the best. For rates and tickets contact Chicago and North-Western Ry agents. Burton and Cleveland chair rivers and harbors committee critique Senator Sherman. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets praised for digestion biliousness and constipation and sold by druggists.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Jina
Pacific Coast
Overland Limited
California Express
Chicago & North-Western
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