American College of Sciences promotes personal magnetism via free book
A Philadelphia college charters under state law with 100000 capital to teach personal magnetism by correspondence. It offers 10000 free copies of a lavishly illustrated work by 30 hypnotic specialists, claiming rapid home learning and powerful results. Readers urged to request the book from Department 244 E 416-120 Walnut Street.
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American College of Sciences
Philadelphia
J. H. Schneller
Avon Street
la Crouse
Wis
Effie M. Watson
Martinsville
Ind
J. W. Clinger
Springfield
Onin
T. W. Butler
Idaho City
Ida
W. B Kennicutt
State Street
Binghamton
Walnut Street
Indiana man Wat son suicide in Houston excursion lingerings
Indiana man AlexWatson of Earl Park committed suicide in Houston using morphine after arriving on a homeseekers excursion two weeks earlier. Letters from his wife suggest she planned to follow. he had earlier attempted self harm but was saved by physicians. Melancholy cited as apparent cause.
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Houston
Tex
Alex Watson
Earl Park
Ind
Elfe
Murders by Germans draw mixed reactions in London
Diplomats in London say Germany must “grin and bear it” over Venezuela and warn England has limited options beyond a pacific remonstrance. The Evening Star condemns the German emperor as reckless, while the Liverpool Post criticizes actions as contrary to British ideas of reason and honor. Berlin papers say little and doubt American reports on the Fort San Carlos bombardment.
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London
Germany
Venezuela
England
America
Lord Lanadowne
Evening Star
Lke
Liverpool Post
Berlin
Fort San Carlos
Test of the Monroe Doctrine Involving Germany
Government officials fear Germany seeks to force a Monroe Doctrine test by delaying Venezuela’s creditors and offering territory, drawing Great Britain into the dispute. Britain Italy and public opinion grow wary of alliance ties as the United States warns against German actions and protests any German moves on San Carlos Fort.
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Washington
Germany
Venezuela
Great Britain
Italy
United States
State Department
Fort San Carlos
San Carlos
Acta
Berlin
Brothers Join Army in Search of Missing Father
Two West Virginia brothers James and Richard Hoskinson enlisted in the U S Army in Chicago to press a search for their father believed to be in the Philippines. They left for San Francisco for assignment to a regiment destined for service in the Philippines after swearing in at the Chicago recruiting station.
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Chicago
United States Army
James C
Richard C. Hoskinson
San Francisco
Presidio
Philippines
Moundsville
W. V
Lewis
Hoskinsons
Lewie
War Department
Preaidic
Hoskingon Brothers
James C. Hoskingon
Moundaville
West Virginia
Pgo
Hoskinson
Cuba
James C. Waskinson
Houskinson
Mindanao
United States
Chicagog
Taylor Visit Set for February 23 in Indianapolis
Rear-admiral Taylor commander of the battleship Indianna at the battle of Gantingo will travel to Indianapolis on February 3 to take part in the exercises tied to the presentation of the award voted by the General Assembly. Admiral Brown will go to Washington to coordinate details with Taylor. Julius, Walk & Son, builders of the sword, promised the weapon will be ready well in advance for the ceremony.
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Gantingo
Indianapolis
Assebly
Admiral Brown
Washington
Taylor
Julius
Walk & Son
Train crash near Cooper Cove kills two in Texas
Two killed and four injured when a Santa Fe freight and an east-bound passenger train collide near Cooper Cove, Texas. One victim identified as Father Heckman of Temple, Texas. Four passenger cars derailed in the wreck.
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Houston
Tex
Santa Fe
Cooper Cove
Father Heckman
Temple
Epidemic of mumps hits Stratton works in Muncie
Epidemic of mumps among Stratton carriage works officers and men forces shutdown of the plant. In New Castle five witnesses testify to bribery in a subsidy case with Cincinnati Richmond and Muncie railroad officials alleged to have paid voters. Prosecutor notes action barred by time elapsed.
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Muncie, Ind
Stratton Carriage Works
New Castle
Ind
Sandy Creek Township
Cincinnati, Richmond & Muncie Railroad Company
Jackson
Marion Club Ball Plans at German House
The Marion Club prepares for its annual ball at the German House on Tuesday evening February 1. It will be a major social event, with members urged to submit guest names for invitations, which will be mailed within a week.
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Ente
Marion
Fraud cases wind through St Louis saloon ties
Police officer Kaplan and Nathan Levin, saloon keeper, were arrested on an indictment returned by the federal grand jury charging them with fraudulently obtaining citizenship certificates for aliens. District Attorney Dyer said evidence shows hundreds of aliens secured naturalization papers through the fraud before last November’s election.
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Louis
Kaplan
Nathan Levin
Federal Grand Jury
Dyer
City works meets to review grade crossing plan
An inspecting tour organized for Saturday by the grade crossing commission was canceled due to snow. The Board of Works conducted a brief session with City Engineer Nelson to assess the situation and study maps kept in his office.
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Board of Works
Nelson
Diner St Paul Sets Record for Quick Loading
Quick loading record set by the Diner St Paul off Southampton. From 10 p m Friday leaving dry dock to Saturday noon she loaded 2 500 tons of cargo seven tons of coal and provisions for the voyage. No passengers embarked and she sailed for New York.
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Southampton
St Paul
New Yor
Old Suit Decided in LaPorte Court
In LaPorte Indiana on January 24 Charles Schmalsried recovered a verdict for 900 damages against the Singer Sewing Machine Company in circuit court. He seeks 19000,000 damages for injuries received eight years ago after losing an arm in the company plant.
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Laporte
Ind
Charles Schmalsried
Singer Sewing Machine Company
National Securities Plan Appeals to Small Investors
A St. Louis firm, National Securities Co., promotes pooling small investor funds to form large sums for profitable deals. The company compares its model to J Pierpont Morgan schemes but uses unlimited small backers. Dividends are declared every 20 days, with a $100,000 capital buffer, and a certificate guaranteeing 6 percent monthly withdrawal options. The note urges careful consideration and offers a free booklet by mail from Dept. 80, National Securities Co., St. Louis.
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St. Louis
National Securities Co
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
National Securities Company
milHonaire “Captainns
St. Lous
Crumpacker resolution favored by subcommittee
Washington Jan 4 The Crumpacker resolution asking the postmaster general for details on the resignation of Indianola Miss MInnie Cox postmistress was favorably reported to the post offices and post roads committee by the subcommittee and will be acted on by the full committee Monday. Vincennes Jan 24 Laula Holman Indiana University graduate bequeathed 15000 to the Slemu fraternity and 5 to Hamlin chapel charity plans to honor his wishes a 10000 life policy. Evansville Ind Jan 24 A proposed bill to punish parents who fail to provide for their children is advancing in the legislature with broad approval across the state. Martinsville James Shineman grocer filed for bankruptcy with liabilities of 874 and assets of 2558.
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Washington
Crumpacker
Minnie Cox
Indianola
Misa
Vincennes
Ind
Laula Holman
Indiana University
Slemu
Hamlin Chapel
M. F. Church
Evansville
Jan
Associated Charities
Atate
Sample Bottle Free by Mail Promotes Swamp Root
An advertisement urges readers to obtain a free sample bottle of Swamp Root from Dr Kilmer and Co Binghamton New York. It promises relief for kidney liver or bladder trouble and notes a book of testimonials from cured individuals. The offer emphasizes mail delivery at no cost and asks readers to mention seeing the generic offer.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Grain and Livestock Prices Across Markets
Chicago wheat and pork prices ease amid January trade. Wheat and corn futures show mixed moves with January and May contracts. East Liberty and Indianapolis cattle, hogs, and sheep markets report steady to higher prices for choice and prime grades. New York provisions hold firm with pork near 18.50 and lard around 10.50. The report notes extensive grain inspections and varied feedstock values across multiple exchanges.
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Chicago
Wall Street and Industry Roundup in One Dated Dispatch
Financial and commodity notes cover Pennsylvania borrowing, stock mixes, and exchange hints, with copper stocks firm in London and weather-related demand expected for December. A separate New York market report notes irregular recoveries, absent aggressive buying, and closing prices led by Amalgamated Copper and Reading. Grain, live stock, and futures markets across Toledo, Cincinnati, Chicago, and Buffalo show mixed activity and price ranges.
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United Lead Company
National Lead Company
Frisco
New York City
London
Grangers
Pacific
Burt
Caton Pacific
New York
Amalgamated Copyer
Missouri Pacific
Ertes
St. Paul
Reading
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Tennsylvania
Erie
Amalgamated Copper
Giji Reading
St Paul
Indianapolis Markets Poultry Eggs Butter and Cheese Prices
Prices paid by chippera in the Indianapolis markets for poultry eggs and dairy products. Listings include fowls old turkeys and butter and cheese with varying grades and weights noted. Information reflects market rates and commodity types.
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Chippera
Wholesale Prices For Meat Fish And Groceries From An Old Market List
A scanned price list shows wholesale and retail rates for poultry meats including hens and ducks, and an extensive range of ocean and inland foods. It includes oysters, fish, game, canned goods, coffee, sugars, flour, fruits and vegetables, and miscellaneous staples with unit prices and bulk quantities.
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New York
California
Florida
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Bobbs-Merrill Company
Leck's Bakery
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Muncie
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Albany
N.Y
Mirine Journal of the Ortromirent Mintng Men
E—Commercial Agrodietate Park « ‘Trust Company
Los Angeles
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Vattle
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Timothy
Clover
Lear
Wes Ler
Bert Heavies
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Meyer & Kiner
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Cincinnati
Calven
UNION
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