Will Hanna Run for President in 1904 Quiet Talk in Washington
Washington, Feb 1. Rumors swirl around Senator M A Hanna possibly seeking the 1904 Republican nomination. Senators discuss the McKinley era politics and Lodge's rival theories as Hanna and Roosevelt face a subtle contest between old line capitalism and new ideas, with labor reform and arbitration shaping speculation about the next presidential race.
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Washington
M.A. Hanna
Hannah
United States Senate
Senate
Hanna
Roosevelt
McKinley
Ohio
Congress
White House
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Lodge
Charac
Senator Hanna
New York
J. P. Morgan
Death at 21 in Epping Mystery Illness
Miss Lena Thompson aged 21 died apparently January 24 after four months of a mysterious illness with a left armpit swelling. The body lay warm, funeral held, undertaker refused to embalm or inter. A Boston expert on suspended animation cases was summoned as doctors offered no relief.
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Epping
N. H
Lena Thompson
Boston
Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength for Weak Children
An article reviews a standard chapter praising Scott's Emulsion for frail children. It recounts a thin, ailing child taking small doses thrice daily, with appetite and vigor improving after a week, claiming weight gain and recovery, and ends with a call to request a free sample from Scott & Bowne, chemists.
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Scott
Jury awards Nugent $1000 in vaccine death case
Philadelphia jury took until Sunday noon to reach a verdict against Dr. Harvey M. Righter in Bridget Nugent's suit over her six year old son's death. The suit claimed impetigo contagiosa from a vaccination with improperly sealed virus and alleged deception about the boy's condition.
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Philadelphia
Bridget Nugent
Harvey M. Righter
Righter
Mrs Schwab Generous to an Old Schoolmate
A Chillicothe woman recalls childhood days with Mrs. Charles M. Schwab. After discovering an unforwarded letter in Pittsburg, four cents postage prompted Mrs. Schwab to send a courteous note and a check, signaling lasting goodwill to a former classmate now living in Ohio.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
Chillicothe
Charles M. Schwab
Pittsburg
United States Steel Company
James Dunbar
E. Waterst
Schwab
Waverly
Dunbar
Five Hundred Boys Kick the Prince in Harrow Tale
London February 21 A vivid Harrow boarding school episode recalls the day in 1869 when the Cortes offered the crown of Spain to the Duke of Genoa then a Harrow pupil. Five hundred boys supposedly kicked him to joke about ruling while one Jacobite prince abstained, only to see the crown refused by Victor Emmanuel.
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London
Genoa
England
Prince Thomas of Savoy
Harrow
Cortes
Spain
Duke of Genoa
Stuart
Victor Emmanuel
Beecham's Pills Bold Everywhere in Boxes 10c and 25c
Beecham's Pills advertised widely with bold claims of universal usefulness. The promotional copy notes availability in two box sizes, 10 cents and 25 cents, suggesting broad consumer reach.
Farmer makes wooden teeth from apple wood root
Poley O Neal of Mumfordville Kentucky crafts a full set of false teeth from seasoned apple tree root using only a pocketknife. The wooden plate fits perfectly and he can crack corn with the teeth, showcasing an unlikely but functional dental workaround.
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Mumfordville, Ky
Poley O'Neal
Polite burglars identified by victims in Jersey City custody
New York report says Louis Croughan and William Cady, part of the trio with Thomas Croughan, were taken to Jersey City for extradition. Victims identified the men in a police lineup after a magistrate urged Mrs. Arrowsmith to cooperate. One home owner even pointed out a city official among the line.
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New York
Louis Croughan
William Cady
Thomas Croughan
Jersey City
William H. Arrowsmith
East Orarge
Murphy
Cady
Mrs. Arrowsmith
Ice Gorge Shuts Ohio River From Wheeling to Marietta
Ice gorge stretches about 70 miles along the Ohio from near Wheeling to Marietta closing the river at Wheeling and many points toward Pittsburgh. Riversmen warn of a disastrous flood if a craft breaks through the ice as masses threaten to push into fields and streams. The Ohio near Marietta to Pittsburgh may become a continuous ice mass with 20 foot sections wedged tight. Rivermen scramble to brace boats for the anticipated surge in flood conditions.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio
Marietta
Allegheny River
Pittsburg
Convicted killer Murphy in Cumberland weak from starvation
John Murphy, convicted of first degree murder in Cumberland, Md., grows weaker daily from starvation. He slept beside John English's body, resisted food, endured spasms, and neared collapse as his trial echoes into his conviction.
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Cumberland
John Murphy
John English
Murphy
English
Horse's Hair Glued On In Fraud Case In Tarrytown
In Tarrytown on February 21 James Kilroe sold Mrs Jas Moass of Pocantico Hills a horse for 15 dollars and a white duck. The horse balked 13 times en route but reached home the same day. Mrs Moass endured a long cold trip to town believing the horse sound, only to learn the horse had beer glued to its winter coat. She obtained judgment for Rod Pee.
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Tarrytown
James Kilroe
Jas. Moass
Pocantico Hills
Boundary dispute settle between Chili and Argentina
W. B. Fassig head of Fassig Tipton horse dealers in New York is dead. Chili and Argentina have decided to settle the boundary dispute between themselves. Lee Turner, sought by Middlesboro officers, was arrested in Nashville. Gasoline engine explosion on the schooner Wingate at Norfolk seriously injures two men.
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W. B. Fassig
Fassig-Tipton Company
Horse Dealers
New York
Chili
Argentina
Lee Turner
Middlesboro
Nashville
Tenn
Wingate
Norfolk, Va
White Ribbon Remedy Praised by Temperance Leaders
Mrs. Moore and Mrs. West of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union endorse White Ribbon Remedy as an effective and economical treatment for drunkenness. They report secret administration and many cures and urge readers to try the remedy, with trial packages available by mail or through Indianapolis Carter’s Drug Stores in Boston and Indianapolis locations.
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A. M. Townsend
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Tremont ST
Boston
Mass
Indianapolis
Carter's Drug Stores
W. Wash.st
Mass Ave
Couple in Police Court Feud Ends with Hatpin Assault
Brooklyn reports John E. Quayle a 20 year old driver was attacked by his wife Annie 18 with a hatpin in the police court corridor after her abandonment complaint against him was dismissed. She was arrested on assault charges, arraigned later and held for trial.
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Brooklyn
John E. Quayle
Annie
Quayle
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