07 Dec 1911
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
1
The snippet mentions a printing plant located in Baxette Building on Carpenter Avenue in Yanana Pa, with mailing handled by Matsred at the Indiana Post Office as Second Class Mail Matter.
Samuel Gompers issued a formal statement from the American Federation of Labor accusing Detective Burns of spreading falsehoods about the McNamaras. He says he believed the McNamaras were innocent and was shocked by their guilt, and criticizes Burns for attempting to stigmatize him.
Negotiations near completion on the northwest corner of Broadway and Thirty-fourth street, a sought after New York real estate parcel. Siegel, a cloak and suit merchant owner, says a contract will be signed for 1 million dollars cash. The site fronts Broadway about 31.10 feet with a deep rear lot, making it among the city’s priciest pieces of wealth.
In New York on December 7, jewel merchant J. S. Vogel was killed for a $10,000 haul. His body lay partly in a furnace firebox at 12-131 National Street basement, battered with a split skull. Elevator man Joseph Roberts, a Black man, was arrested and charged with murder.
An old advertisement urges immediate use of Dr King's New Life Pills at first signs of constipation or biliousness to prevent indigestion jaundice or gall stones. It claims the pills regulate liver stomach and bowels and boost health. Available for 25 cents at Daugherty Bros.
Postal office inspectors will lead the federal probe into the dynamiters ring, with grand jurors to examine interstate transport of explosives and related crimes. McManigal is expected to disclose full details, with authorities saying the evidence points to higher ups in organized labor. Letters and clippings in federal hands link McNamara to the operations as investigators weave a broader case.
The YMCA hosts the International Operatic Company presenting a bilingual program blending Swedish and English selections. The performance explores new repertoire with a focus on accessible vocal works for a general audience.
Christmas merchandise for men advertised with travel bags priced from 1 to 15 dollars and suitcases from 1 to 12.50 dollars. The ad lists Xmas fancy shirts suspenders and misc items.
A witness described letters linking McManigal McNamara and others to alleged crimes. One letter to John J. McNamara of Indianapolis included a clipping about a mysterious explosion and a note claiming a $500 union fund was used to fight scab labor.
Washington reports J D Rockefeller and Rev F D Gates invited to appear before the Stanley steel investigating committee to answer charges by Albert and Leonidas Merritt that they were deprived of title to Minnesota Mesabi ore properties via a call loan on the mines. Rockefeller and Gates deny the story and may testify. Also a Benton county jury awarded Artis Julia Mitchell $500 for being put off a ride in the wrong town.
An old time medical remedy claim promotes a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a Grove’s signature on each box and a money back guarantee if it fails.
The fragment discusses sore throat or mouth issues and the danger of diphtheria, noting the need for caution. It mentions a product and home remedies, referencing a medical or drugstore context and a bottle available for home use.
A Gazette page lists several lost items including a gold water can with name S Ward Longwell found at 1034 W School Street offering a 75 cent reward and a brown leather pocketbook with Florence burnt in leather left at the Gazette office. Also a gold locket and chain engraved R A W are wanted returned to the Gazette office. Numerous rental listings follow for rooms and houses with various addresses and contacts. WANTED ads seek boarders, farm-to-town property exchange, a man with horse and buggy for a going business, old auto tires and scraps, with prices and contact notes on Gazette office notices.
A special Philadelphia grand jury investigating sugar duty irregularities reported to Judge Holland that the McCahan Franklin and Spreckles sugar interests faced irregularities from sharp practices to systematic fraud. It also found customs weighers careless. Scarlet fever closes Pitcairn schools and seeks to close nickelodeons amid an epidemic. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound advertised for coughs and colds.
An ad touts Parisian Sage as guaranteed to stop hair loss dandruff and itchy scalp or money back. It cites Tom E Hildebrand and features Miss Kruger of Browya Minnesota praising the product after typhoid-related hair loss. Bottles sold for 60 cents nationwide.
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