Bright Side of the San Francisco Earthquake Sermon
In a May 13 sermon from Los Angeles the preacher reflects on a tour of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake. He links resilience to faith, notes universal cheer amid ruins, praises moral renewal, and urges continued aid while urging caution against extortion and tramps.
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Los Angeles
Cal
San Francisco
Iburme
Ming Solomon
Broadway
New York City
KX Bowe
Mke Tennyson
Brook
New York
San
Francisco
Uny
Golden 47Ate Park
Wat Old Chinatown
Honolulu
Jet
Jet Lim
Presiding In the House Tradition Echoed by McDowell
Major McDowell, clerk of the Washington House, recalls a veteran member’s cheeky guidance for a temporary presider. He advised practicing a loud noise with a mallet in the wood shed and pounding the desk to silence confusion, then defer to Asher Hinds for direction.
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Major McDowell
House of Representatives
Washington
McDowell
Asher Hinds
Drunkard Actor Dies After Nemours Stage Scene
In Nemours a rural theater staged a vivid depiction of alcoholism by M Chirac, a known inebriate. The audience cheered as he collapsed in stage spasms and died soon after backstage, revealing the performance mirrored a real fatal alcohol convulsion.
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Nemours
M. Chirac
Paris
Argonaut
Exclamatory Ailment Quip At Rich arson Office
A Tennessee congressman recounts a humorous exchange about illness among staff. A colored detailer and a relative are discussed as Mose is described as a sick man with exclamatory rhetoric. The dialogue turns on the meaning of exclamatory versus inflammatory rheumatism and the man’s constant yelling.
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James D. Richardson
Tennessee
Mose
Success Magazine
Standard Oil Tricks Revealed In I C C Hearing
Chicago May 14 An amazing Standard Oil corruption tale unfolds at an interstate commerce commission hearing after three days of testimony from former employees turned informers. Ir. Hibbs described being trained in deceitful tricks to prove independent oils inferior, including fake orders and bribe schemes.
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Chicago
Standard Ol
Interstate Commerce Commission
Standard Oil
Commission
Standard Oil Company
Trust
Hibbs
Standard People
Hie
Frank Bush
Standard
Peoria
Tricks of Oil Salesmen Highlighted by Hibbs Demonstration
Hibbs used a lamp demo to show Standard Oil salesmen tricks to favor their oil over Independents. He described altering wicks to create white flames and making smoke by clogging burner air holes. He claimed bribing railroad workers for rival shipment info and cited experts on dopeing rival oils. Governor Deneen's name surfaced during cross examination over extradition attempts for two men.
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Hibbs
Standard Oil
Standard
Crailroad
Standard Company
Royal Oil Company
Town Central Railroad
McCoy
A. C G. Annett
Deneen
Monett
Pazewell County
Grand Jury
C. V. Collings
Dug KB. Taylor
Sali
Springfield
Six Gov Taylor Beats Carmack in Tennessee Primary
Practical ly complete returns show ex Governor Robert Taylor nominated over Senator Ed Carmack by about 9000 votes. In Kevaltopal May 14 a battleship launch, John Shitoust, witnessed by Vice Admiral Choukain of the Black Sea fleet. Gulfport reports a fire at New Haven Naval Stores plant and S Shotter & Co destruction costing about 400000. Kennedy’s Honey and Tar advertised for cough relief.
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Taylor
Carmack
Nashville
Tenn
Robert T. Taylor
Ed. W. Chimiack
Russia
Kevaltopal
John Shitoust
St. John of the Golden Voice
Choukain
Black Sea
Gulfport
Miss
New Haven Naval Stores Company
S. Shotter & Co
Homeseeker's Excursion to Northwest West and Southwest
Ex cursion tickets at greatly reduced rates are on sale to the territory indicated above. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Cars and The Best of Everything. For dates of sale and full particulars apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway.
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Homeseeker
Chicago& North- Western R
Report of Timothy Wiggins Discipline Communication
A school note describes Timothy Wiggins misdeeds and the decision to send a corrective report to his parents. The master asks Huggins if he gave the report to his father and learns the father would like to wring his neck for him. No further discipline reports were sent to that parent.
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Timothy Wiggins
Wilde
Huggins
Clean Out Your System With Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin
When heavy air in a cellar is unsafe to enter after a poisoning, so too your body needs cleansing from undigested food. Dr Caldwell’s laxative Syrup Pepsin is advertised as a pure scientific remedy for constipation, headache, biliousness, and stomach trouble. Sold by all druggists at 50c and 1.00, money back if it fails.
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San Francisco
Jericho
Pacific Metropolis
General Funston
Sacramento
Angeles
Portland
Denver
Far East
Eldes
Neenle
United States
Dr. Caldwell
Bi Annual Meeting Tickets to St Paul for GFWC
Illinois Central R A offers round trip fares to St Paul and Minneapolis for the General Federation of Women's Clubs meeting from May 30 to June 7 1906. Tickets on sale May 28 29 30 31 with return deadline June 9 and extension to July 16 on ticket deposit. Includes chair cars and sleepers between Freeport and St Paul.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
St. Paul, Minn
Illinois Central R. A
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Freeport
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Minn
Picnic Privileges For Woodmen Day On June Seventh
Persons wishing privileges for the Woodmen picnic day June 7 may secure them at the secretary office 110 Galena Ltd over Otto Wagner s book bindery All subscribers to ward this picnic may remit at this office where they will be receipted for Louiis BAUSCHER Secretary New phone 166
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Galena Ltd
Otto Wagner
Louiis Bauscher
Mason Fo Files Candidacy for Stephenson Sheriff
J Mason Fo announces candidacy for sheriff of Stephenson County subject to Republican primary decision. He frames campaign around party backing and local law enforcement priorities.
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Gawit
Thomas C. Shaffer
M. G. Wirling
Stephenson County
ER Olson
B. F. Brubaker
W. J. Moann
Repubican
J. Mason
Wtf
W. H. Shons
General Assembly
Illinois
Republican Party
William W. Krape
D&wil
D.d. Bhaffer
ABU PT
Henry Rivaman
M. Mulnix
BF Cc
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Kennedy
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Ottowagner
Galena St
Atle
Illinois Central R. R
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Madison
Lucy Stovall
Tilton
Gay
Kodol
Dallar
Tela
E.0. DeWitt & Co
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