Unclear ad copy on child medicine and remedies
Fragmented OCR text cites a pediatric medicine claim and endorsements from Mrs. E. F. Reilly and others. Mentions addresses in Raves Pa Steubenville O Chicago and names such as Catamount Ny. and Cascarete brand touted as suitable for children. Cannot determine a concrete event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Reilly
Calvin Bt
Raves
Peyer
Adenaeth
Srouett
Chicago
Roan
Catamount
Ara E. Mo Molling Tls Dock Bt
Steubenville, O
Insurance Agent in Suicide Attempt near St Charles Mo
Dispatch from San Francisco reports August R. Richard, an Indianapolis insurance agent, tried to kill himself Tuesday by a gunshot to the head. He said he deserted a wife and three children twenty years ago, mourns poverty, and hoped to please God with his act. The bullet entered the right temple, exited through the nose. he will lose his right eye but is expected to recover. Richard, unknown in Indianapolis, left no city directory listing or professional ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Richard
San Francisco
TH. Sun
Indianapolis
Richard
St. Charles
Duke Pays Large Shave Price for Church Debt
J B Duke arrived in Durham from New York to visit his father Washington Duke. A colored barber from St Josephs Methodist Church was paid 3000 dollars for a shave, the barber claiming it was the largest amount ever received for a single shave. The act settled the church debt of 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
J. B. Duke
The
American Tobacco Company
Durham
N. C
New York
Washington Duke
St. Joseph’s Methodist Church
John Myrick
Cromar urges Britain to match American locomotive hustle
Earl Cromar the British diplomatic agent in Egypt cites American firms winning locomotive contracts there. He urges English firms to adopt American methods for standardizing locomotive parts to speed orders and compete with the rush of U S contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl Cromar
Egypt
Doctor Charged in Fatal Operation in Buck Creek
Greenfield Newfoundland April 2 Dr J W Selman arrested on charge of criminal operation on Minnie Claffie wife of a Buck Creek township farmer. She died about two weeks ago Coroner Howard investigated and Selman admitted to 30 bail awaiting grand jury action Minnie Claffie mother of three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
J. W. Selman
Minnie Claffie
Buck Creek Township
Clamie
Howard
Selman
U.S. Ambassador Meyer Resignation Declared Premature
In Rome on April 2, the American embassy statements saying Ambassador George W. Meyer resigned and would be replaced by Henry White are deemed premature. Meyer has not decided on a Massachusetts congressional run, so the resignation remains in abeyance.
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Rome
United States
Henry White
London
Meyer
Congress
Massachusetts
US tops Germany trade in imports as exports drop
United States Consul reports Germany received more American goods, while German exports to the U S fell sharply. Wheat shipments to Germany rose to about 1 25 million tons, nearly triple the prior year, and beet sugar exports collapsed by over two thirds. Iron and steel orders to Germany surged, aiding American industry while textiles and leather goods faced multi million dollar losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Henry W. Diederich
Bremen
States
United States
Germany
Great Britain
Austro-Hungary
Dietrich
Egg-Eating Contest Fatality Shocks Town
April 2 report details Chas. J. Axtell a prosperous young farmer who died after an egg eating contest with Wm. Ferris. Axtell consumed 14 boiled eggs while Ferris ate 12. Axtell fell ill that night and died. Ferris recovered after serious illness.
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Blackwell
C. T
Chas
J. Axtell
Wm. Ferris
Axtell
Ferris
Civil Service Commission weighs Bonnell charges in Terre Haute
April 2 Civil service commission in Terre Haute Ind says charges have been preferred against revenue collector John R Bonnell an investigation will be made He is charged with malfeasance in office and pernicious political activity Democratic employees have been dropped from his payroll it is said
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Terre Haute
Ind
John R. Bonnell
Civil Service
Bonnell
Stomach & Liver Tablets Promoted Over Pine Cure
A reader asks how Chamberlain stomach and liver tablets compare to pine preparations. The answer emphasizes easier use and greater effectiveness, noting they provide quicker relief and are superior in aiding digestion and liver support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mita
Ana
Dr. B. Horne quits. prison cruelty charges filed
Michigan City Ind April 2 Dr B Horne physician at the state prison resigns and levels cruelty charges against Deputy Warden Barnard and Warden Reid. He claims 15 brutalities including a sick convict worked to death and reports to Gov Durbin with a prison board hearing held here. Barnard denies the accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
Horne
State Prison
W. H. Barnard
Reid
Barnard
Durbin
Tenement Sweatshops Linked to Smallpox Epidemic Claim
Mrs Florence Kelley asserts the nation’s smallpox epidemic began in tenement houses where clothing is made. She cites Chicago tenements and Indianapolis rules banning outside work in homes. State Inspector McAbee says he will investigate violations if informants notify him, even anonymously. Mrs Kelley speaks at Mrs May Wright Sewall’s event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Kelley
Chicago
Indianapolis
McAbee
Mitchell Returns As UMW Leader Plans Meet
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers has returned from the east and will stay until after the miners' executive board meets next week. He will travel April 14 to attend an AFL meeting. He declines to judge the conciliation committee’s chances to avert a Pennsylvania coal field strike and doubts its success. The executive board will discuss the Virginia situation, about which Mitchell says he has no information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
East
Nere
Miners’ Executive Board
American Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania
Virginias
Mitchell
Drummond bows out of 1902 attorney general race
Plymouth attorney general candidate Charles P. Drummond announces he will not run this year and plans to move to South Bend to form a law partnership with J. Louis Meyer. The piece also lists Lafayette Republican ticket members led by Mayor Richard B. Sample and other officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Drummond
Plymouth
South Bend
J. Louis Meyer
Miers
Lafayette
Richard B. Sample
Charles
E. Hasty
A. W. Abbott
Frank Archibald
W. ¥. Severson; Water Works Trustees, William Folekem
Harry B. Lyman
John Pfrimmer
B. K. Kramer
George F. Frazer
A. B. Yost
Edward A. Candler
W. W. Alder
Geo. W. Rice
Joseph A. Bristain
William D. Heston
William Eberhardt
Henry W. Slack
Robert J. Hudsow
John E. Rishel
Prohibition State Committee Names Temporary Chairman
The executive committee of the state prohibition party selected W. W. Doane of Irvington as temporary chairman for the state convention to be held in Indianapolis on April 16 and 16. A mass meeting is planned for April 15 with the platform to be adopted on Wednesday forenoon and candidates nominated Wednesday afternoon. An oratorical contest for a diamond medal will occur Tuesday afternoon, with the convention meeting in Masonic hall. The Marion county prohibition convention is set for April 9 in the criminal court room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition ‘State Committee
Doane
Irvington
Indianapolis
Masonic Hall
Marion County
Criminal
Illinois to represent American navy at King Edward coronation
The Illinois will sail from Hampton Roads next month to England as flagship of Admiral Crowninshield for the European station. Only one ship per power allowed, causing disappointment among navy officers who had anticipated participation by Cincinnati San Francisco Chicago Atlanta and Nashville. The notice came from Great Britain to the state department and was then sent to the navy department.
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Washington
Illinois
Edward VII
Great Britain
Hampton Roads
England
Crowninshield
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Chicago
Atlanta
Nashville
State Department
Navy Department
Hunting romance ends in pending divorce in New York
In a case tied to an Adirondacks hunting accident over a year ago, Charles F. Bailey of Bailey Banks & Biddle and Selma Kerr plan to divorce. The couple married after the accident in 1900 when Kerr’s leg was amputated after a gun misfire. They have since separated with Bailey abroad and Kerr in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adirondecks
Charles F. Bailey
Philadelphia
Bailey, Banks & Biddle, Jewelers
Selma Coe Kerr
E. Holloway Coe
Mrs. Kerr
Will They Pull Hair San Francisco Visit of Dole in 1909
Governor Sanford B. Dole of Hawaii arrived in San Francisco aboard the Steamer to explain island conditions to President Roosevelt. He travels with Lorin Thurston, former Hawaiian minister to Washington and anti missionary party leader. The anti Doel faction leader Thomas Fitch is aboard and headed to Washington, though he denies it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San. Francisco
Sanford B. Dole
Hawaii
Honolulu
Washington
Roosevelt
Anti-Missionary Party
Gov. Dole
Lorin Thurston
Missionary Party
Thomas Fitch
Judge Humphreys
Doles
Sam Murbarger Wrestler Posts Forfeit for Match
Sam Murbarger won a $25 purs e at the Empire theater Tuesday night by wrestling Harvey Parker for 15 minutes. Murbarger said he can throw Parker in a finish match and is willing to post a $100 forfeit for a late-week bout. Parker agreed to meet on the proposition and the company would back him for any amount. A match between them would draw and the winner is uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Murbarger
Empire Theater
Harvey Parker
Murbarger
the Sun
Sam
Parker
Murburger
Indianapolis Triumph at Olaf Trygvasson Festival
The two day festival led by Theodore Thomas drew a 400 voice chorus and a Chicago orchestra in Tomlinson hall. Critics praised the chorus and soloists Clark and Stein as well as orchestral prowess. Next year will feature a three night and one matinee May festival with Thomas and the Chicago orchestra as a basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Thomas
Mr. Clark
Iur. Thomas
Indianapolis
Olaf Trygvasson
Tomlinson Hall
Miss Stein
Chicago
John H. Stein
Stem
Chicago Orchestra
Thomas
Great Grand American Handicap Shot Opens With Record Entries
Slaughter of pigeons at Blue River Park marks the opening of the Grand American handicap event. Some 490 entrants compete as sunshine reveals thousands of feathers on the ground. Elliott Crosby and Gilbert head to the 32 yard line while many famed marksmen line the 25 yard marks. Prizes total $11,000 with $600 for first, $500 second, $400 third and money for sixty three others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Blue River Park
Elliott
Gilbert
Crosby
Ed Banks
T. W. Morfey
Tom Marshall
M. van Allen
Ed Fullford
Charles Budd
Rolla Heikes
Teen girl at Belmont drowns after reprimand
Miss Henrietta Ligon, 15, vanished from Belmont College in Nashville Thursday after a light reprimand. Her body was found Tuesday in a pool on the campus. authorities say she climbed a high fence and deliberate drowning followed. She was the daughter of E. H. Ligon of Fulton Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Henrietta Ligon
Belmont College
E. H. Ligon
Fulton
Former Indianapolis Grocer Dies in Vincennes
Herman Frederick aged 60, a grocer, died Wednesday morning in Vincennes. He formerly lived in Indianapolis and resided in Vincennes at the time of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Herman Frederick
Indianapolis
Food and neuralgia cure via right eating
An claim that correct diet cures neuralgia and many diseases. Cites Delaware Indiana man Thomas Craven saying his wife improved after two servings of Grape Nuts Breakfast Food, with pain relief occurring quickly. The adstyled assertion emphasizes rebuilding cellular tissue through proper foods and regular intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Thomas Craven
The Swirl of Society Socials and Engagements
Miss Bessie Horace hosts the Cinch Club gathering Tuesday evening. Mrs Jamieson Rogers plans a Friday luncheon for Miss Elsie Appel. Invitations issued for the April 16 marriage of Miss May Davidson to John C. Riddle. Miss Anna Belsenherz to wed Julius H. Mueller Wednesday at St Pauls. Mrs George Hunt hosts for Miss Gertrude Stain, tied to Mrs Leon Bailey. Katherine Schrader hosts Martina club on Summit Street for an April Fool party with toothpicks and water as refreshments and a gold brick as first prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Horace
Jamies N- Rogers
Elsie Appel
May Davidson
John C. Riddle
Bess Brown
Alice Johnson
Michigan City
Anna Belsenherz
Julius H. Mueller
St. Paul's Church
George E. Hunt
Gertrude Stain
Eon O. Bailey
Katherine Schrader
Martina Club
Summit-st
Oldest Gilson County Resident Dies in Pond Tragedy
Drew Minton aged 84, a Nashville area resident and long married man, killed himself after family separation. He left a note of exercise and failed to return. his body was recovered from a pond near his home, ending decades of happy marriage and public life in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Drew Minton
Vanderbilts Lead New York Personal Tax List
Frederick W. Vanderbilt tops the New York personal tax list with a $2,000,000 assessment. Other figures include John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, William K. Vanderbilt, and Florence A. Twombley in the million-dollar class. J Pierpont Morgan $400,000. Russell Sage $600,000. William Rockefeller and John Jacob Astor $300,000. Mrs. Caroline W. Astor, now Newport resident, assessed at $250,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frederick W. Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Wm. EK. Vanderbilt
Florence A. Twombley
J. Pierpont Maorgan
Russell Sage
Wm. Rockefeller
John Jacob Astor
Caroline W. Astor
Newport
Escapes From Fort Sheridan Highlighted By Rifle Failure
Chicago April 2 Three military prisoners broke from Fort Sheridan on Tuesday. One fled during a guard's volley, another likely owed his life to a guard's Winchester rifle misfire, and a third slipped onto a moving freight train at Highwood. The escapees are M. S. Whidden private Twenty-ninth Infantry serving nine months after five served, Lewis Wilson Twenty-ninth Infantry, and Thomas Hanson Eleventh Cavalry.
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Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Lfe
Highwood
M. S. Whidden
Twenty-ninth Infantry
Lewis Wilson
Thomas Hanson
Eleventh Cavalry
Embezzler Schrieber in Honduras Reported
A letter from Honduras states Wm. Schrieber, wanted in New York for embezzling 128000 dollars from Elizabeth port banking company, runs a banana business. He seeks news of his sweetheart Anna Hart and promises to square his accounts within six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wm. Schrieber
Elizabethport Banking Company
Honduras
Schrieber
Anna Hart
Schrieberg
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Box Warning
Ad shows the claim that the name must appear on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quin ine Tablets the celebrated Cold and Grip Cure priced at 86 cents. The wording emphasizes the brand and price as a guarantee for consumers.
Rebels fortify near Barahona after Barahona attack
April 2 report from NO MERCY SAN DOMINGO describes revolutionists who seized Barahona, were dispersed by a government gunboat, and have entrenched a stronghold nearby. Many prisoners taken including leaders. clemency requests fail. Martial law remains. arrests ongoing as casualty toll rises to about 500.
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San Domingo
Barahona
Hanna and Schwab to attend Indianapolis meeting
Senator Mark Hanna and Charles M Schwab, earning one million dollars yearly as head of the steel trust, will attend the National Association of Manufacturers meeting in Indianapolis on April 15. Rooms are reserved at the Denison. Col J G Stowe, famed for guiding wounded British soldiers to safety in Cape Town, will also attend along with Colgate of New York and ex Mayor Schieren of Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Hanna
Charles M. Schwab
Steel Trust
National Association of Manufacturers
Indianapolis
Denison
J. G. Stowe
Cape, Town
Death of Maj. Gen. William D. Whipple in New York
Maj. Gen. William D. Whipple, age 70, retired, died in a New York hospital on Tuesday from pneumonia after a two day illness. He had a long career and served in the army, with notable service mentioned in dispatches and memorials by colleagues and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wm. D. Whipple
New York Hospital
Eighty Matthieson Photos Bring $112,506 At New York Sale
In New York on Tuesday evening eighty pictures from the late F. C. Matthieson’s collection sold for a total of $112,506. The auction drew buyers seeking old master works and vintage landscapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. C. Matthieson
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Claims Fast Grip Cure
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo-Quinine promising to cure grip in two days with the maker E. W. Grove’s signature on each box. The copy emphasizes its removal of the cause and asserts quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
We Charge 10c for a Shave at Phoenix Barber Shop
A concise shop notice for Phoenix Barber Shop located at 358 E Market St offering shaves for ten cents, asserting comparable quality to any price. The short ad emphasizes value and invites customers seeking a low price shave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Barber Shop
Post Bindere Transfer Binders Order Blank Holders
A terse notice announces an order for binder transfer binds and blank holders from BUREO. The fragment hints at procurement of Office supply items including various binders and blank holders, with unclear phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureo
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Alabama St
Market Square
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Fountain Square
E. St. Clair St
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L. A. Jackson
Hanna and
Schwab
Manufacturers’ Meeting
Whipple
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