Allied People's Party Formed To Unite Reform Forces
Louisville April 4 a new political organization named the Allied People's Party of the United States was formed by reform elements opposing the Democrats and Republicans The platform aligns with previous People's Party aims calling for initiative and referendum and government ownership of public utilities It supports a government issued money system based on total wealth and not tied to any commodity with no bank intervention
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Louisville
People’s Party of the
United States
Kansas City
People’s Party
St. Louis
Omaha
Cincinnati
Socialists
Referendum League
Union Labor Party
Public Ownership Party
Prohibition Party
United Christian Party
National Committee
The
J. A. Parker
Missouri
Boston Honors Dr Hale on Eightieth Birthday
Thousands of Boston leaders gathered at Symphony hall to honor Rev Edward Everett Hale on his 80th birthday. The event featured three anthems by Cecelia society, an oration by Senator Hoar, and Hale’s gracious reply thanking the crowd after receiving a monetary gift.
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Boston
Symphony Hall
Edward Everett Hale
Cecilia Society
Senator Hoar
Dr. Hale
League Chooses Three To Lead National League
National League magnates meet in New York and decide to operate this season without a president. A three man executive committee will manage affairs, led by John T. Brush with James Hart and A. H. Soden.
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Brush
Hart
A. H. Soden
Boston
John T. Brush
Cincinnati
Mr. Brush
Doctors In Session Tri State Medical Society Meets in Chicago
Chicago April 4 The Tri State Medical Society of Illinois Iowa and Missouri opened a two day session with about 100 doctors in attendance Clinics at area hospitals will occupy much of their time. Oberlin M Carter ex captain of engineers US army is critically ill in Fort Leavenworth federal penitentiary with typhoid fever.
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Chicago
Tri-State Medical Society
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Oberlin M. Carter
Leavenworth
Kan
United States Army
Federal
Fort Leavenworth
Atlantic City Blaze Destroys Dozens of Beachfront Hotels
A massive fire along the Atlantic City boardwalk wiped out twelve hotels and many adjoining frame buildings from Illinois to New York avenues. Losses exceed $750,000 with limited insurance. militia patrolled streets to prevent looting as Philadelphia and Camden engines aided the blaze for five hours.
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N. J
Board Way
Ocean
Illinois Avenue
New York Avenue
Brady's’ Baths
Tarleton Hotel
Luray and Annex
Norwood
New Holland
Stratford
Berkeley
Bryn Mawr
Stickney
Evard
Rio Grande
Mervine
Academy Hotel
Academy of Music
Windsor
Charles J. Keeler
Victor Freisinger
Tarleton
Illinois
Kentucky Avenues
Stratford Hotel
Board
Philadelphia
Camden
Young’s Pier
Tennessee Avenue
Academy
Young's Pier
Marine Hall
Oleomargarine Tax Bill Clears Senate In 39 To 81 Vote
The senate passed the oleomargarine bill after a heated debate with arguments about federal authority. The measure imposes a 10 cent per pound tax on colored oleomargarine and a 0.25 cent per pound tax on uncolored varieties, plus taxes on adult erated and renovated butter.
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Washington
Senate
Spooner
Wis
Congress
West
Scott
Wa. Va
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
Two Army Officers Drowned After Detroit River Boat Capsize
Lieutenant Howard F. Avery adjutant of the First battalion Fourteenth regiment and Second Lieutenant W. Ashbridge drowned when their small sailing boat capsized on the Detroit River. Trumpeter Richard Tuney survived, clinging to the overturned craft and was taken to Fort Wayne fort hospital in serious condition. All three served in the Philippines.
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Detroit River
Detroit
Howard F. Avery
Fourteenth Regiment
Fort Wayne
W. Ashbridge
Richard Tuney
Fort Hospital
Philippines
Death Mystery Solved in Balt Lake Cave
Samuel Collins was found dead in a cave near Balt Lake. Clyde Fell, a 16 year old, told police Collins hypnotically influenced him and cut his own throat with a razor after entering the cave.
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Balt Lake
Samuel Collins
Clyde Fell
Collins
Revenue Cutter Bill Passes with Rank and Pay Increases
The senate bill to improve the revenue cutter service passed the house 185 to 49. It grants commanding officers relative ranks aligned with army and navy equivalents, includes longevity pay at corresponding ranks, and retirement with three fourths pay at age 64 or for disability.
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Washington
Senate
Revenue Cutter Service
House
Revenue Service
Navy
Army
Senate panel overturns Crozier bid for top ordnance post
The Senate Committee on Military Affairs rejected Captain William Crozier for chief of the Bureau of Ordnance citing conflicts over ordnance patent interests. The panel favored Colonel George L. Gillespie for chief of engineers and Colonel George B. Davis for judge advocate general, both with brigadier general ranks.
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Senate Committee On
Washington
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
George L. Gillespie
George B. Davis
William Crozier
Bureau of Ordnance
Crozier
Denmark Disowns Christmas as West Indies Talks Falter
Copenhagen officials declare no connection with Captain Christmas after he sought a audience. Premier Denit zer refused to meet him or receive his report on negotiations for selling the Danish West Indies.
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Denmark
Christmas
Copenhagen
Denitzer
Danish West Indies
British Miners Lose Lives In Explosions Across UK
An explosion of firedamp in a Wigan Lancashire colliery last night killed six men and entombed several more. Earlier, a similar accident in Dunferline Scotland trapped a number of workers, with details unfolding yesterday morning.
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London
Wigan
Lancashire
Dunferline
Scotland
Dewet Blocks Peace Plan in Transvaal Delegation
In Kroonstad April 4 Transvaal delegates remain as General Dewet reportedly sways President Steyn to resist meeting Acting President Schalkburger. The ongoing tension affects negotiations on a peace plan in the Orange River Colony.
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Dewet
Kroonstadt
Orange River Colony
Transvaal
Steyn
Schalkburger
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Cough Remedies
Questionable health ads promote Bochee's German Syrup and Green's August Flower as universal cures for throat lung troubles and indigestion. The pieces tout worldwide druggists praise, almanac endorsements, and cheap remedies, urging readers to try one bottle and rely on familiar tonics.
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Bochee
Green's Prize
A. G. Brower Drug Co
A Valuable Medicine for Coughs and Colds in Children
A Colombo Ceylon watch maker endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children noting quick chest cold relief and rare need for more than one bottle. He recommends the medicine to others and reports many satisfied users. For sale by Bartlett and Doyle.
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Chamberlain
Chas. M. Cramer
Colombo
Ceylon
May
Bartlett & Doyle
Misquoted aphorism on angels and pure women
A provocative line asserts that the closest men come to an angel is when in the company of a pure woman, reflecting a dated moral echo from a bygone era.
Telegraph Line Repaired in Ice Water Ends in Cure
Chas C Ellis of Lisbon Indiana waded waist deep in icy water to repair a telegraph line during a flood. He suffered a severe cold and cough that doctors in Oakland Nebraska Sioux City and Omaha diagnosed as consumption. After using Dr Kings New Discovery he was cured in six bottles. Bartlett and Doyle price 50 cents to 1.00 guaranteed for coughs colds and lung troubles.
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Chas. C. Ellis
Lisbon
Oakland
Neb
Sioux City
Omaha
Bartlett & Doyle
Vrice
Remarkable Recovery Attributable To Chamberlain Remedy
Mrs Mary Haller of Mt Crawford Virginia credits Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving her son s life after a neighbor delivered a bottle during severe cramps. Three doses restored consciousness and he recovered fully within 24 hours. Remedy sold by Bartlett Doyle.
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Chamberlain
Mary Haller
Mt.Grawford
Bartlett & Doyle
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