Washington notes on politics and railway rate bill
Special Correspondence from Washington reports John W. Yerkes predicting a Democratic majority in the House, intraparty wrangles in the Republicans, and ongoing railway rate bill strategy led by Senator Tillman. It notes hearings before the Senate on the Interoceanic Canal, actions by Senators Bailey Carmack Perkins and Money, and remarks by Dr. R G Eccles on food safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Yerkes
Internal Revenue
Tillman
Senate
United States
Flint
Perkins
California
Canners and
Weath
Virginia
Bailey
Carmack
Patterson
Heyburn
House
Money
McCumber
Preservation debate stir in anti preservative bill era
The speaker argues preservatives protect food after opening and save lives. He cites government data showing higher deaths where anti preservative laws were adopted and lower deaths where preservatives are used, noting Berlin and North Dakota figures and Chicago's improving death rate. He rejects claims preservatives contaminate foods and likens them to salt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Berlin
Germany
Chicago
Nature
Publicity as Merit for Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription
Open advertising proclaims Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as openly as its bottle wrappers show all ingredients. It emphasizes American roots, no narcotics or alcohol, and endorsements by medical writers. The notice invites readers to request Dr R V Pierce's free book of extracts and endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Ingenious Tricks Of Thieves From Pearsons Weekly
A collage of clever theft stories from London to Shrewsbury describes pickpocketing on a crowded omnibus seen in a window reflection, candle ruses used by poachers, a Burnley housebreaking seen by a neighbor, daylight burglaries in Shrewsbury, and traps that trapped thieves from Fulham to Brentford. Details include a barge siege, ladder thefts, fingerprint traces on Conduit Street, and a milkman disguise leading to arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Totetenham Court Road
London
Shrewsbury
Cleyver
Fulham
Brentford
Winchester
Menta
Conduit Street
Regent Street
Longton
Roebuck Inn
Pearson’s Weekly
Gibson picture habit fuels collectors craze in North American
The Sunday North American publishes ten Gibson art supplement pictures, boosting a widespread collecting fad. The next Sunday’s issue features A Castle in the Air, praised as a strong, broad reaching work for both young and old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Sunday North American
Philadelphia
List of Jurors Drawn for the March Term 1906
A long roster of Traverse Jurors for the March term listing names by district, including Armstrong, Cherryhill, Conemaugh, Green, Indiana, Mahoning, Montgomery, Pine, Saltsburg, Washington, Wheatfield, and Young among others. Fourth and Fifth Week panels add further juror names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
J. ©. Walker
Elisha Mangus
Israel Carnahan
Blairevile
William Geary
M. J. Brown
John "Bennett
Milford Murray
Newhouse
M. Cornell
J. Marvey
Brussvalley
Charles QC
Stewart
John Altimus
David McCormick
Burrell
W. D Muir
A. P. Baker
William Daugherty
Jacob Gearhart
Albert Barcon
Albert Ridpath
Banks
William Brickel
Ance
J. W. Smith
David Biun
Center
W. H. Snyder
Henry L. Aigood
Cherrybill
John Lydich
Weekside
Harry Bethel
Wiliam Speedy
Conemaugh
Isaac McLaughlin
Clark Speedy
J. O. Hobaugh
Grant—Johnrs. Ross
John Grumbling
Green—W
Price
Homer City
Thomas Wilson
William A. Repins
Sowers
John K. Myers
Indiana
J. M Glassford
C. Frick
Henry Proshero
Mahoning
East
Frank Braughter
W. W. Booking
Johnston Row
Hugh Hamill
Morth
George Hicks
Mae Hareer
South
Harry Roland
David
George Hughs
Harry Fiper
Cherryhill
Steelea Perkepile
Grant
Charles Abel
Merle Sheasley
Green
Paris Coble
G. W. Conner
Tndjana
Samuel G. Coon
Claude D. Shields
T. P. Stephens
Julio D. Widdowson
Benjamin Findley
Jacksonville
W. H. Melee
F. Mahoning
West
Archie Allen
Leonidas Skinner
John B. Lewis
William H. Paul
Montgomery
H. W. Irwin
Blair Hess
Pine
John Kinter
Rayine L. LT
Shields
Wheatfield
Frank Clark
McNeel Mack
Thomas C. Dias
White U. H
Henry
John Denning
A ‘Agh
N. M. Eliott
J.J. Tincam
Arstrong
Hugh Blakley
Burlington
J.N. Young
Alex. Bennett
Robert Becket
Elijah Miller
Blatisville
W. #. Austin
J. W. Moorhead
William Slonaker
J. T. Black
Charles Richards
Brushvalley
R PF. Auld
G. L. Campbell
David Gunningham
Cherrytree
William Cramer
Canoe
James McFarland
Ward Calderwood
J. B. Woolfgang
J. M. Dunmire
Jacob Roush
J. Clark Wright
John Mintzer
A. J. Glaun
Glen Campbell
Thomas Maney
William Hosack
Clark Lewis
L. A. Welshonce
Willam Kerr
A. 0. Dodson
James Uh
Leslie Hazlett
Elder Pershing
J. Qi. Brown
Burland
J. Sloan Agey
John Fella
William I. Guorge
D. Jt
Walker
G. W.oul
Lee Biose
William ‘Trim
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Indiana Democrat
Franklin Banbom
NEWS
Washington
Senate Committee On Interocentric Canals
Wm. Nelson Cromwell
Wall Street
de. R. G. Eccles
Brooklyn
Speucimen
Luther Tucker , Son
Albany, N.Y
Geontleman
Tatves
Gibson Picture
Seiies
Snucksburg
Good
Yienfield
Thomas Gehring
Lon Youne
W. C. McCurdy
D. W. Shields
Matt. Thompson
Bupt
Hintesville
N. C
B. M. Devord
Raren Rock
VW. Ve
H. 5
McGill
Clarksburg
Tenn
Paws
Drugelss
Martin Rudy
Lancaster
Allison
Mack’s Department Store
Philadelphia Street
Pennsylvania
Overholt
Guckenheimer
Dillinger
Tom Moore
Northcraft & Bloch
Express
Worthcraft & Bloch
Clinton Street
Johnstown, Pa
Thos. Moore Distilling Co
Jackson
Syracuse
Minnesota
H. B. Engle
Cessna & Engle
P.R.R
Indiana, Pa
The
Democrat Printing Office
Church Street
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