05 Jun 1913
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
1
Philadelphia reports the death of Michael Murphy, famed University of Pennsylvania athletic trainer, after a long illness. Known for guiding Pennsylvania’s track program and beloved by thousands of students, his death ends a storied career in college sports.
Senate investigators pressed into the lobby activity over the Underwood tariff bill naming the National Wool Growers Association as aggressive and the sugar refinery interests as pernicious members. Senator Pitman and Senator Thompson testified to efforts to influence senators and passage of the bill while President Wilson condemned the lobby as insidious. The probe also touched on industry ties to free sugar provisions and related lobbying.
National League results show Chicago Boston New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg with scores and key pitchers. American League games include New York Washington Philadelphia Detroit Boston Chicago and standings list Philadelphia Boston Cleveland St Louis Chicago. Standings display W L and winning percentages for Phila Boston Cleveland St Louis Chicago.
New York June 5 Meadowbrook's four will not defend the international polo cup next Tuesday Devereux Vibanen is the only remnant of the four man unit retained others switched for players showing better form in practice The Americans open with Louis K Scherhard No 1 Milburn No 2 Foxtall Weene No 3 and Slakeolm Stevenson at back
Carey Bottles Up High to Break Monopoly in New York skyscraper dispute. Water deliverymen climb 37 stories daily to serve tenants as building owners face charges of granting exclusive elevator access to one water company. The building company must reply Monday to monopoly allegations.
The article describes house flies and stable flies, their mouth parts, and why houseflies do not bite while stable flies pierce skin. It explains flies breed in manure and organic waste, detailing a ten day life cycle from egg to adult.
A fragment discusses a June Illinois House scrimmage style victory for the dry faction over a residence district bill, noting no vote taken to spare, while Pittsburg market prices list multiple livestock categories with varied bidding ranges for cattle, sheep, hogs, and veal.
Chicago June 5 Wheat sagged as offerings were plentiful and demand scattered. Corn responded to moderate purchases amid small receipts and steady cash demand. Oats fell on liberal hedging. July close: Wheat 89 1/2, Corn 84 1/4, Oats 58.
A reign of terror is threatened by night riders against tobacco growers in Henderson Kentucky with nightly depredations reported. Threatening letters were sent to William Fittott president of the Stemming District Tobacco association and Leigh Harris editor of the Henderson Daily Journal.
Viscount Chinda delivered Japan's second note to Mr. Bryan urging the United States to seek federal court action to nullify the California alien land law set to take effect in August. Tokyo seeks federal involvement, not state reparations, and cautions against delays while noting uncertainty over naturalization discussions.
John D Rockefeller moves to lower his village assessment in North Tarrytown by 25 000 dollars, saving about 250 dollars a year amid Democratic administration pressures. Reports from Cleveland assessors note a trend of Rockefeller growing poorer, a context that frames the action as a correction to a high levy.
An old advertisement from Bellevue Ohio touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female illnesses. It features a testimonial from Rene Cras of Bellevue praising relief from backache nerve issues and periodic pains and urges readers to try the product for obstinate conditions.
Customs at Eton are described as highly strict with sumptuary laws enforced among the pupils. Rules specify attire include Eton jackets or tailcoats for older boys, trousers kept turned up, waistcoat bottom button undone, and even umbrella handling discouraged.
Harold, five, visiting his aunt, tried to draw adults to dessert by asking Aunt Mamie if a certain object was a piety ornament. The scene unfolds during dinner as relatives chat with little notice.
A chaotic exchange in a Yonkers restaurant leaves guests puzzled as three ordered dishes were served with no water. Walter voices distrust while reporting the water shortage and questions the staff about the missing drink.
A quirky snippet from the Statesman notes a playful appeal to pride. The line “appeal to her pride” surfaces amid a tongue in cheek exchange about obtaining a picker. Tottering through a cryptic dialogue, the passage hints at social vanity and trivial requests.
On her wedding day a bride vowed to endure all for her partner. This morning observers note a parallel claim of commitment as a judge weighs a surprising loan arrangement involving the groom.
FOR SALE Second hand survey good as new inquire 711 Church Street 213-2 o d tf For sale coolia dog one year old inquire car Oak aid Eighth Streets 217 Gtp
Job notice from New Kensington Roair Works in New Kensington Pa seeks an all around man. Apply at 202 South Fifth Street 214 for the position of timer and sheet hop worker with duties described in unclear OCR.
An advice note warns against eating rapidly as it can cause indigestion and constipation and lead to fatigue after meals. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy, claiming they ease stomach trouble and constipation and are easy to take, available from dealers.
A cow in Plymouth near Wilkes-Barre caused ground to give way on June 6, plunging more than a hundred feet into a Nottingham mine gangway. The incident occurred as the animal fell from surface earth into the mine shaft area. No further details on injuries or response are provided.
In Kittanning Pennsylvania on June 5 Clyde Ma Masters is alleged to have eaten bread laced with poison at the home of John Shook and died later, authorities report.
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