Henry Billings Brown Announces Early Retirement
Justice Henry Billings Brown, longtime U S Supreme Court member, plans retirement soon. A former Lincoln era U S marshal and Michigan district judge for fifteen years, he is a Massachusetts native and Yale alumnus who has served on the high court for fifteen years.
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Henry Billings Brown
United States Supreme Court
United States Marshal
Lincoln
Michigan
Justice Brown
Massachusetts
Yale
Supreme Bench
Booker T. Washington Addresses Negro Education at Can ary Banquet
May 3 in Cleveland Booker T. Washington was guest of honor at the Men's club of Canary Presbyterian church. He spoke on the negro problem urging education to help the race stand on its own. He warned against mistaking signs of civilization for real progress and urged self creation through experience and action.
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Cleveland
Witte Resigns as Premier. Goremykin Named Successor
The official announcement confirms Premier de Witte's resignation has been accepted and ex-Minister Goremykin will succeed him. The imperial rescript due in Official Messenger is delayed, but Goremykin appears to have assumed control.
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St. Petersburg
de Witte
Goremykin
Count de Witte
M. Goremykin
Condition of Bonaparte
Reports from Baltimore say Secretary Bonaparte rested fitfully overnight but cannot resume duties for some time. Physicians attribute his illness to ptomaine poisoning.
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Bonaparte
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Baltimore
Chicago Markets Report Shows Mixed Commodities Steady
May 2 Chicago markets list futures for wheat corn oats and pork with mixed moves. Cash sales detail no. 2 red and white wheat, various corn grades, oats, hogs cattle and lambs prices and ranges. East Buffalo buyers report steady cattle hog and lamb receipts with modest gains for some classes.
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Remark by New Mexico Delegate on a Linotype
Rodney of New Mexico recounts a ranchman's astonishment at a linotype machine. The rancher exclaims it is the most intelligent machine he has seen and offers a salute and a drink to invited visitors, praising the device.
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Rodney
New Mexico
Scott
Siachipe
New York Tribune
Stomach strength and digestion rule bodily power
An excerpt discusses how physical strength depends on adequate digestion and nutrition. It cites the stomach as the body's vital organ and warns that weak digestion leads to systemic weakness. Personal testimonial promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and recommends the Pep prer common sense medical adviser with mail order details.
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Theody
Louis Pare
Quebec
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Peppine Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Main Street
Buffalo
Humor Of The Hour As To Mistakes
A humorous tale reflects on mistakes during Theodore Roosevelt era police board days. The chief quips that only the man who never acts makes no mistakes. The piece contrasts doctors and lawyers jokes about error burial and punishment.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Saloon Licenses Debate Echoes in Courtroom Tale
The excerpt blends a Chicago News spoof contrasting marriage licenses with saloon licenses and a motor racing thrill. A tall man in white necktie advocates a $1,000 license while a meek man concedes, a buxom matron’s call echoes in the distance as Henry is summoned home.
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Elenry
Chicago News
Hat trimming by London florists uses natural blossoms
A London firm of florists employs milliners who trim hats with natural flowers, charging from $1.25 upward depending on the blossoms used.
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London Florists
The Spalpeen and the Mexican War Soldier
A veteran recalls Gallagher a mutinous Irish Mexican War recruit in Scott’s Vera Cruz campaign. Sergeant Kelly, strict and prejudiced, mistook a Spaniard for an Irishman and clashed with Gallagher over police duty. Gallagher vanishes in battle while Kelly later discovers the dead Mexican officer he killed was actually Gallagher in disguise.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico
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United States Army
S Kelly
Gallager
Emerald Isle
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Welly
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Chapultepec
Purgatory
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Nervous Debility and Prostration Remedies Advertisement
NERVOUS DEBILITY Vital Weakness and Prostration from overwork and other causes. Humphreys' Homeopathic Specific No. 28 in use over 40 years the only successful remedy. $1 per vial or special package for serious cases $5. Sold by Druggists or 3420 prepaid on receipt of price Hershey Mad Co William & John Sta WY.
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Humphreys
DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pills Ad
A promotional copy touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as reliable effective pleasant pills for cleaning the system and stirring the liver into shape. The brief claims they never gripe and are sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
For Sale High Grade Square Stock Piano
For sale a high grade square stock piano in first class condition with fine action and rich tone. Enquire at this office. ddd yet.
British plan to appoint consuls in Iberia and Vidivostok agent
The foreign offer discusses appointing consuls for Iberia and a commercial agent at Vidivostok. In Natal, South Africa official returns show 97 100 whites 100 918 Asiatics 6 686 mixed races and MY 041 natives.
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Viddivostok
Natal
South Africa
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