Alma-Bromo Salt Promises Quick Constipation Relief
Nature's Laboratory touts Alma-Bromo Salt as preserving the Alma-Bromo Spring water benefits in a convenient form. A half glass of water with one or two teaspoonfuls of salt allegedly cleanses the intestinal canal, relieves brain and nerve irritation, aids kidneys and liver, clears the complexion, and offers permanent relief from constipation without a drug habit.
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Ahemon
Alma Sanitarium
Alma
Mich
Navy Protest Plots Schley Credit for Santiago Victory
Admiral Sampson and his attorneys plan a formal protest to Secretary Long over Admiral Dewey’s ruling that Rear admiral Schley earned the victory at Santiago. The move follows confirmation at the Navy Department that the protest will be filed.
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Washington
Navy Department
Sampson
Long
Dewey
Schley
Santiago
Kentucky Congressman seeks probe into Admiral Schley role
Congressman Wheeler of Kentucky introduced a House resolution to investigate Admiral Schley’s conduct at Santiago. He cited press claims that Admiral Dewey backed the majority court findings and called for Dewey to testify and interpret his report on the matter.
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Washington
Wheeler
Kentucky
House
Admiral Schley
Santiago
Sampson Press
Admiral Dewey
Severe Western Blizzard Kills Herders and Stock
A deadly blizzard stalks Nebraska Kansas and the Dakotas. Temperatures drop to four below zero. A farmer dies near Juanita and two children vanish near Scotia. Cattle losses mount with 90 head perished near Adeline. Multiple men, all said to have been drinking, freeze to death including two near Omaha and eleven herders in Wyoming.
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Kansas City
Nebraska
Kansas
Dakotas
Juanita
Scotia
Adeline
Kas
Thomas Jefferson
Omaha
Wyoming
Wills Found From John Frick Two Years Before Probate
A second will by the late John Frick, drafted two years prior to the one probated last Saturday, has been located. The documents are nearly identical and experts do not expect the discovery to complicate the estate settlement.
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John Frick
River flood feared as crest approaches danger line
Cincinnati reports the Ohio River may reach 45 to 50 feet, with forecasters warning of continued rise for several days. Also noted is the death of Charles H. Sherling Jr of 524 North Liberty Street after 25 years at W. B. Burford printing, with funeral at his home Wednesday at 1 p.m.
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Cincinnati
Charles H. Sherling, J
W. B. Burford Printing Establishment
N. Liberty St
Plan to restore Schley to active duty draws deference
Washington December 17. Maryland lawmakers and friends of Rear Admiral Schley abandon a congressional probe of the Santiago campaign. They push a resolution to restore Schley to the active list with full rear admiral pay for life, dropping the thanks resolution. A Roosevelt appeal may follow if Secretary Long does not refer the matter to the court of inquiry. Admiral Sampson reportedly plans to protest the Dewey minority report crediting Schley for the Santiago victory.
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Washington
Congress
Santiago
Schley
Maryland
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Long
Court of Inquiry
Sampson
Department
Dewey
Schléy
Fontress Will Probate Restricts Widow to Olivia
The will of Henry Fontress of Norfolk probated Tuesday leaves an $8,000 estate to his widow Olivia with a strict proviso she must never associate communicate or marry again to Hiram Simmons who had courted her prior to Fontress’s marriage.
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Norfolk
Henry Fontress
Olivia
Hiram Simmons
Drew the Gun to But It Exploded and Almost Killed Her
James Middleton aged 60 of 601 West Pearl Street faced a criminal court for assault and battery after his revolver discharged while he aimed to frighten his daughter Katie Middleton. He claimed the gun fired accidentally during a confrontation over moving a bed. Middleton was fined seventy dollars and ordered to the workhouse for six months. Katie testified against him and asked for leniency. The family had been apart for about a year with the daughter supporting them through work at a wholesale house.
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James Middleton
W. Pearl Sr
Katie
Middleton
Alamo to Get Modern Telephone Service
The Alamo cooperative telephone company filed articles at the state house on Tuesday with capital stock of 1000 dollars, though James Elmore is not a stockholder. The Princeton telephone company also filed articles with capital stock of 25000 dollars.
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Alamo
James Elmore
Montgomery County
Alamo Co-Operative Telephone Company
State House
Capital
Elmore
Princeton Telephone Company
Princeton
Supreme Court Dismisses AP Case In Local Jurisdiction Rule
The Supreme Court on its own motion dismissed the Chicago American and New York Journal cases against the Associated Press. It held that local courts with proper jurisdiction may handle such cases and the high court will not assume jurisdiction.
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Springfield
Supreme Court
Chicago American
New York Journal
Associated Press
List of druggists and addresses around Union Station
A compilation of names and shop locations primarily drug stores and pharmacies. Entries include Chas Fichrodt opposite Union Station, Henry J Huder at 102 E Washington, and multiple establishments on Washington street and College avenues, along with associated owners and addresses.
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Chas
W. Fichrodt
Union Station
Henry
J. Huder
Washington-st
Frank H. Carter
Massachusetts-ave
Muhl
Alabama
Illinois
McLean Place
Platt Seeks Legal Battle Over White Magazine Sketch
Senator Platt of New York confronts William Allen White after a McClure's profile casting him as unpatriotic. Platt vows to sue for libel, saying he will pursue the matter to the end, though he has not fixed damages. The White House attempted to calm tensions without success.
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Washington
Platt
New York
White House
William ‘ Allen White
White
Warwick
Kansas
McClure
Mephistopheles
Croker Spends Restful Visit at French Lick Springs
Richard Croker Tammany chieftain arrived at French Lick Indiana and held silent on his future plans. He is resting at the hotel under care of ex Mayor Thomas Taggart and is expected to recover from a minor stomach ailment by the waters. He plans to spend Christmas in New York and declined a rabbit hunt while enjoying a dog and badger fight dismantled last night.
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French Lick
Ind
Richard Croker
Tammany
Tammany Hall
Mr. Croker
Thomas Taggart
Indianapolis
Croker
New York
Spanish Cuban clash nears as two ambushed men stir arms
Tampa dispatch reports two Spaniards ambushed by four Cubans spurring arming on both sides. Authorities reveal heightened tensions with extra police on duty as elites brace for a possible battle. The incident triggers quick preparations across the city.
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Tampa
Fra
Multiple Train Disasters Leave Several Dead and Injured
A Santa Fe passenger train hit a handcar north of Guthrie Oklahoma during a blizzard, killing Thomas Kiess and fatally injuring Adolph Farrer. Another collision in Wheeling West Virginia killed Brakeman Charles Byers. Mrs. John Glover and Mrs. Jessie Powell of Rosslyn Heights Pennsylvania died returning from a literary tea. Conductor J P Maxwell and Brake man Charles Sharpe of Keyser West Virginia were killed while asleep. A Monongahela and St Clair? Pennsylvania line crash into a caboose. an Illinois Central? Milwaukee Road? engine collision left more injuries. Lacrosse Wisconsin saw a passenger and four freight cars collide, seriously injuring four people.
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Santa Fe
Guthrie
O. T
Thomas Kiess
Adolph Farrer
Wheeling
W. Va
Charles Byers
John Glover
Jessie Powell
Rosslyn Heights
J. P. Maxwell
Charles Sharpe
Keyser
Lacrossé
Wis
Eleanor Ludlow Denies Engagement Report
Miss Eleanor Ludlow niece of Governor Bushnell and Charles Ludlow denies any truth to a report of an engagement with Captain Hobson. The Springfield piece notes her firm rebuttal issued Tuesday.
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Springfield
Eleanor Ludlow
Charles Ludlow
Bushnell
Hobson
Lola Bonine Restored to Civil Service Eligible List
The civil service commission on Tuesday restored Lola Iola Bonine to the eligible list from which she was suspended before her trial for the murder of James Seymour Ayres. She had previously passed an examination for a position in the government printing office.
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Washington
Civil Service’ Commission
Lola Iola Bonine
James Seymour Ayres
Civil Service
Bonine
Government Printing Office
Gas May Not Be Wasted In Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Attorney-general Taylor on Tuesday issued an opinion to the state geologist stating the two day limit for controlling natural gas in drilling wells starts from the time the first profitable flow appears. A small flow at 100 feet is not usually profitable, and operators cannot drill past profitable gas to waste it in pursuit of oil.
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Taylor
Steamer Kleber Wrecked at Rhone Mouth
The Compagnie trans-Atlantique steamer Kleber from Cette was wrecked at the Rhone mouth on Tuesday. Lifeboats failed to reach passengers and crew as high seas hinder rescue efforts, and it was feared that all aboard were lost.
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Marseilles
Compagnie trans-Atlantique
Kleber
Cette
Rhone
Drunkenness charge and animal cruelty tied to Hackman Ben Dome
Bicycle policemen found Hackman Ben Dome asleep on E Washington Street in freezing conditions with unblanketed horses nearby. He appeared unconscious and very drunk, leading to charges of drunkenness and cruelty to animals.
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Hackman Ben Dome
E. Washington St
Heat Watch at Sacred Heart Church Coal Spares Faithful
In Indianapolis Rev. Francis Haase of Sacred Heart parish bought five carloads of coal at 1.90 a ton for heating the church monastery school and halls. The same coal now lists at 3.25 a ton amid unprecedented demand for fuel as summer heat lingers.
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Indianapolis
Francis Haase
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Union and
Palmersts
Father Francis
Sacred Heart Church
Franciscan Fathers
Girls
Mother Begged 14 year old Sadie Campbell Locked Up
Sadie Campbell a 14 year old colored girl was locked up on Tuesday after an affidavit by her mother who said she had run away. The officer took her to the station at 11 10 a m and her mother arrived at 11 20 a m begging for release, but the girl remained in custody.
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Sadie Campbell
Alvords
Trolley car damages undertaker shop in Pittsburg crash
A traction car jumped the tracks on a steep grade in Pittsburg and wrecked into an undertaker’s shop at the hill’s foot. Seven aboard were severely injured but the injured are expected to recover. The crash also smashed a telegraph pole. Interstate stock yards in Indianapolis lists hog receipts and prices.
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Interstate Stock Yards
Indianapolis
Wheat and Corn Prices and Freight Notes for Grain Markets
Wheat firm with No 2 red at 82 cents on milling freight. No 3 red 78 to 80 cents. New corn No 1 white 69 cents. No 2 white 69. No 3 white 69. No 4 white 65 to 67. mixed No 2 white 68. No 3 white mixed 64 to 66. No 2 yellow 6 84 cents. No 3 yellow 68 14 cents. No 4 yellow 64 4 cents. other mixed and ear values listed. Oats firm with No 2 white 50 to 50 1/2 cents. No 3 white 49 1/4 to 50. No 2 mixed 48 1/6 to 49. No 3 mixed 18 1/4 to 48 1/4 cents. Hay stronger with No 1 timothy 12.00 to 13.50. No 3 timothy 10.50 to 11.00. Inspections show corn No 3 white 8 cars. mixed 1 car. total 10. Cars No 2 white 2 cars. No 2 mixed 1 car. total 3. Hay No 2 prairie 1 car total 1 car.
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Hay
Timothy
Prairie
Market Summary Chicago Wheat and Live Poultry Prices
Chicago quotes show wheat higher with December at 54 15/16, May 59 7/8. Corn eased, oats rose slightly, May pork at 16.80, lard around 9.87 to 9.90, ribs 8.60, butter creamery extra 21 2/3 to 22 1/3, cheese multiple varieties ranging 9 1/4 to 10 1/2, live poultry prices: hens 7 to 9 cents, springs 7 to 9 cents, turkeys 5 cents, ducks 7 to 9 cents, geese $3.50.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Kingan & Co
Indiana
Ile
California
Tierces
Dentist G H Clay Moves to New Downtown Office
G H Clay M D dentist announces move to 150 N 1m nois st offering best work. Also listed are Fine California Vines Brazaites bottled goods at Schullers 210 N Meridian st.
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G. H. Clay
N. 1Mnois-St
California
Schuller’s
Meridian-st
Ticket details for student fare sale in December
Faded notice outlines a single full fare and one third fare for a trip. Tickets available December 24 with a final return by January 2. It references student prices or certificates and notes final limits on tickets and related terms.
Groceries and household goods price list excerpt
A dense price list covers coffee, sugars, salt, flour, beans, molasses, produce, meats, and drugs with multiple brands and pack sizes. Entries include Ariosa coffee 11.25¢ per lb, Domino sugars 5.82¢, Louisiana rice 44 6% per cwt, various oranges and lemons plus Kingan & Co. meat prices, and drugstore staples with numerous unit prices and pack weights.
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Nature's Laboratory
Nature
Michigan Drug Co
Detroit
Admiral Sampson
Secretary Long
The
Ohio
Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup Company
Montficello, Hls
U.S.A
Hiram
Eagle Pharmacy
Fietengr-ave
Occidental Pharmacy
Svash
Ed. Hoshour
College-ave
Erdelmeyer & Son
Chas. G. Mueller
Virginia-ave
Chas. F. Hoch
W. G. Merril
N. Heims
Ilinois
Market
Sloan Drug. Co
W. Washington-st
LH. Renkert
C. Reich
East and McGarry
Sts
KH. I. Ends & Co
Mass.ave
Delaware-st
L. A. Gable
Minois
Sixteenth-st
Lambert's Drug Store
E. Washington-st
Wm. F. Werner
Teddy
Senator Platt
W. A. White
Tammany 80Ss
Eleanor
Mrs. Bonine
Merciless Hackman
Pittsburg, Pa
Union
Union Stock Yards
Cee
City Grain Market
Amos Crocker
Worcester
Pyramid Drug Co
Iirshall. Mich
Indiana National Bank
Volney T. Malott
Monon
Java
Rio
Bourbon Santos
Gok Santos
Prime Santos
Ariosa
Jersey
Caracas
Dillsworth’s
Columbia A
Windsor A
Ridgeway A
Phoenix A
Empire A
Ideal Golden
Windsor
Ridgewood
H. P. Navy
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carolina
Florida
Fancy
Matthews
Coal and Coke
Oysters, Fish and Game
Baltimore
ASCO
Castile
Sana
Hicaeh
Rat Jackson
Eaewe
Pittsburg
Raymond
Wes Winifrode
Nanawha
Luhrig
Brazil
Ghee
Dinje Sainte
Setae
Green County
Blossburg
Slack
Hocking Valley
Jackson
St Slack
Wets
West Virginia
Connellsville
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