Paine's Celery Compound touted as cure by Omaha officials
A sensational claim from Paine's Celery Compound asserts overwhelming citywide sales in Omaha. Mayor Frank I Moores praised it as a powerful nerve builder, prompting a flurry of editorials and physician testimonials about its benefits in insomnia digestion rheumatism and nervous exhaustion.
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Omaha
West
Frank I. Moores
Omaha Bee
Moore
The
Bee
Omaha News
Faine
Burlington
America
Mayor’s pesthouse plan stalls as council balks
Council refused to hear the mayor on a pesthouse appropriation ordinance Thursday night. Councilman Meyer blocks a second hearing, citing no political motive, while others urge courtesy. The measures seek 2500 for a temporary pesthouse and 2000 for the contagious disease fund, to be acted on Monday.
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Negley
Board of Health
Contagious Disease Fund
Moriarity
Democratic Caucus
Smallpox case alarms Michigan and Boston vaccination push
In Bloomingdale township Van Buren county a teacher infected others with smallpox after an eruption misidentified as Cuban itch. In Boston Dr Durgin says refusal to vaccinate will be prosecuted as over 6,000 vaccinations completed by the board. Back Bay residents resist potential inspections as the health effort expands citywide.
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Ship
van Buren County
Fair Grove Township
Bloomingdale
Boston
Samuel Durgin
Board of Health
Back Bay
Durgin
Coaster Accident in Keesville Kills Child
A coasting accident at Keesville left Wilfred Graves two fatally injured his sister Rachel and Edith Bulley seriously hurt three others were injured In Delaware Ohio Dr William G Williams Greek professor at Ohio Wesleyan University died Thursday night of paralysis
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Plattsburg
N. Y
Keesville
Wilfred Graves
Rachel
Edith Bulley
Delaware, O
Wm. G.williams
Ohio Wesleyan University
Fire Hits Norfolk Buildings. Large Loss Feared
Norfolk reports a major blaze destroying the Columbia building with 150 offices and a portion of the Atlantic hotel and Virginia club. The Johnston china company four story site and four adjoining brick buildings were nearly ruined. Loss expected about 500000. Police, firemen and citizens conducted several rescues including five women carried from a fire escape. Portland Indiana notes January oil well activity with 211 wells completed and 4 000 barrels new production, 43 dry holes, 223 wells drilling.
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Columbia
Atlantic
Virginia Club
Johnston China Company
Portland
Ind
Indiana
Scheme Falls Through On Coal Mine Combine Effort
John S Bays Sullivan Indiana failed to form a coal trust by securing options on 200 Indiana and 400 Illinois mines. High prices asked by Illinois owners and reluctance of eastern underwriters led to rejection, with Bays saying the plan collapsed Friday and may be revived later. Morgan is broadly believed to be involved.
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Illinois
Combine
Indiana
Johns
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Bays
Million Dollar Wedding Gifts Reported in Toronto
Rainy day wedding in Toronto linked Montreal financier James Ross and grain merchant W D Matthews. Jack Ross and Miss Ethel Matthews reportedly received $1,000,000 wedding gifts each.
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Toronto
Ont
Jack"’ Ross
Montreal
Ethel Matthews
Ross
James Ross
Matthews
W. D. Matthews
Little Snip of Royalty Sparks Opera Box Feud
New York socialite Thomas Hitchcock derides Prince Henry as a “little snip of royalty” and opposes converting his Metropolitan opera box into a royal box for Kaiser Wilhelm’s representative. He questions the prince’s status while noting support from J Pierpont Morgan, Mrs Vanderbilt, and adjacent box owners for the arrangement.
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New York
Jan
Thomas Hitchcock
Prince Henry
Kaiser Wilhelm
Metropolitan Opera House
Mayor Low
Hitchcock
Roosevelt
Teddy
J. Pierpont Morgan
Vanderbilt
Amusements in Lacrosse and Indianapolis Update
Jeff DeAngelis learned of his son's death in New York by telegram as he prepared to perform in Lacrosse Wisconsin. The Rays are headed to the Park next week and Cook and Sonora draw well at the Grand in Indianapolis. Sonora wins applause with Yale yell and versatile acts. Irwin's big show also slated for the Empire next week.
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Lacrosse
Wis
New York
Rays
Park
Indianapolis
Grand
Cook
Sonora
Fred Irwin
the Empire
State DeathsReport From Indiana Small Towns
Wm Brehm 34 Richmond died of consumption. Dr Samuel Ridenour 80 Peru dropped dead Thursday night. John Foley 82 Flora died of hemorrhage of the lungs. William Harristyner 83 Morristown listed. Eight children survive. Saloonist Michael Neil Pulaski killed himself by cutting his throat, despondent over his mother's death. Theodore C Jennings 98 Greencastle pioneer of Owen county formerly near Spencer. Eight children survive. Martin A Rowe 65 died of paralysis. Lived alone. Rowe twice Democratic candidate for legislature but defeated dating back to 1909 he was a Republican.
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John Foley
Flora
William Harristyner
Morristown
Michael Neil
Pulaski
Theodore C. Jennings
Greencastle
Owen County
Spencer
Martin A. Rowe
Rowe
Death Foretold By Mrs John Calon In Indiana Supper Tragedy
In LaGrange Indiana on January 21 Mrs John Calon a well to do farmer's wife died suddenly after a hearty supper She had announced the date of her death and prepared funeral plans inviting friends to supper then lying on a couch and dying Authorities report a remarkable premonition before the death of the woman whose husband is wealthy and prominent in the community
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Lagrange, Ind
John Calon
Eye injury ends stage career for Kansas City actor
Princeton Indiana January 31. C W Watson of Kansas City a member of the Imperial stock company will lose one or possibly both eyes after a revolver shot. During a Thursday night performance a blank cartridge fired by actor Robert Hyman at close range burned Watson's face and probably blinded him.
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Ind
C. W. Watson
Kansas City
Imperial Stock Company
Robert Hyman
Watson
Boy Killed In Milroy While Hunting
Luther Logan, 15, son of farmer Nathan Logan near Milroy Indiana, fell from a railway trestle while hunting Thursday and died before help arrived. A search party found him several miles from home. his gun is missing. In a police court Friday Bern Cole was fined $1 and costs for assaulting James Morris after protesting his attempt to go to work.
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Bern Cole
Bargain Fur Sale Slashes Prices on Scarfs and More
A furrier clears stock with heavy discounts on blended and water mink scarfs, nutria beaver and raccoon pieces, plus trims. Prices drop from $3 to 69 cents for corsets, gloves, nightshirts and underwear. Children, men, and women see marked reductions as mid season markdowns near end.
Indiana snippets show local losses and civic notes
Bedford buys Carnegie library site for 3500 dollars. Columbus celebrates churchs fifty years. Portland jury orders Erie railroad 3000 in death claim. Several fires, accidents, and crimes across towns including a boiler explosion death in Beaumont Texas and a larceny case. Local politics feature Columbus mayoral ticket and county primary plans.
State Board Plans Big State Fair With Sousa Band
State board of agriculture members gather in the city for the annual meeting to organize the state fair. Officials promise the best fair yet with Sousa's band returning and extra premiums in multiple departments. A large horse show with top prize money and racing purses could attract premier horseflesh and elevate the track to the grand circuit.
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State Board of Agriculture
Arange
Sousa
Social notes highlight regional visits and gatherings
John D. Brosnan returns from New York. The Canoe Club plans a dance next Wednesday. Mrs. Thomas Taggart visits Clinton Indiana. Luncheon events at the Columbia Club and others honor guests including Miss Mary Beaume Mrs. PePauw and Mrs. Joy. State weddings noted in Bloomington Kokomo. Hostess Mrs. Springsteen honors Mrs. Noonan and Mrs. Brecourt. Mrs. James H. McKernan hosts a tea for Mrs. Ahlering and Mrs. Prescott. Miss Lucile Saunders, singing at the Grand, among guests. European ties form friendships.
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Thomas Taggart
Clinton
Ind
Claude Matthews
Frank N. Fitzgerald
Columbia Club
R. E. Springsteen
Noonan
Brecourt
Cincinnati
James H. McKernan
the Martens
Ahlering
Evansville
Robert Prescott
Terre Haute
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Box Claim Prompted
An advertising note states the name must appear on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, the celebrated Cold and Grip Cure, priced at 55 cents.
Dental office accepts patients daily by appointment
S. W. Cor. Delaware and Ohio-ets. Receives patients from 8 a.m. to p.m. for all kinds of dental work. Telephone your classified advertisements to THE SUN. Call 890, new or old.
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Delaware and
Ohio-ets
Bloomington Man Convicted Of Counterfeiting In Federal Court
Charles EB Benjamin of Bloomington was found guilty of counterfeiting in federal court in Springfield Illinois. He received a two year penitentiary term and a $3000 fine. His defense claimed illness weakened his intellect and diminished moral responsibility.
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Springfield, II
Charles EB. Benjamin
Bloomington
New York Theater Rule Bans Standing in Foyers
Fire commissioner Sturgis issues order prohibiting any person from standing in the foyer of New York theaters. The rule aims to end standing room only conditions and enforce seating and safety standards citywide.
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New York
Sturgis
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