Union Labor Targets A A Young Overstreet Appointment
Labor leaders press protests over the reappointment of Arch Young as surveyor of customs. Indiana and other states join Texas unions in calling for action while Overstreet is abroad and plans to return later. A labor figure says Young could ease tensions by pressing workers to unionize.
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Rstreet
United States
Indiana
Texas
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Europe
Arch Young
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Odd Turkey Hatches Quail Brood on Norwalk Farm
In Norwalk Ohio Levi Wells reports an extraordinary sight a turkey hen abandoned her nest and adopted a nest of quail eggs incubating the brood herself. Last Saturday the hatch produced a dozen tiny quails as large as a bumblebee and the brood quickly followed the mother turkey for insects as crowds gathered nearby to watch.
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Levi Wells
St Norwalk
Ces
Board of Health Faces Financial Strain as Funds Run Short
The board reports only 3.48 dollars left in the contagious disease fund with new quarantine duties looming. Council had appropriated 1,200 dollars on June 7, but two weeks of operation and 712.50 dollars in salaries and bills remain. Fails against the fund total 1,197.59 dollars. A request for 1,000 dollars will go to the council on Monday.
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Board of Health
Englishman Threatens To Shoot on British Ship
In Rochefort France on Wednesday a striker who had shown aggression took refuge aboard a British ship. The ship’s captain hoisted the British flag and warned he would shoot anyone attempting to board the vessel.
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Rochefort
France
Slippery N Delaware Block Pavement Sparks Horses Downfall
Complaint arises over new wooden block pavement on N Delaware street from St Clair to Sixteenth where three horses fell Sunday. City engineer Jeup will investigate noting blocks are same as other streets. State auditor Hart also reports on insurance agents must file state certificates with county clerk and cannot solicit out of county. supreme court supports ruling.
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Railroad attorney seeks lower assessment for Brazilian C and E line
W H Lyford of Chicago asked the State tax board to cut the Brazil branch of the C and E from 17000 to 14000 per mile. The 164 mile line runs one mixed train daily. The board ordered a comparative table of assessable values for railroads and utilities. The June state charities bulletin reports six months ending April 30 expenses 747201.13 and earnings 61770.66 with per capita costs for several institutions.
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W. H. Lyford
Chicago
Brazil
Lyford
State Board of Charities
New Albany
Central Insane Hospital
Northern
Cceressees
Dlind
Ace
New Telephone Directory Welcomed by Central Doers
The Central telephone company announces an alphabetical, unclassified directory to be used until the regular directory appears in 60 to 90 days. Patrons praise the update amid shifting numbers and prior confusion with the former listings.
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Central Telephone Company
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Auction of Bates house furnishings halted after low bids
An attempted sale of the Bates house billiard and pool tables was called off Wednesday afternoon after bids failed to reach $50 on a pool table. The auctioneer recalled a higher offer from A Lieber for the whole lot and ended the sale. Furnishings for about 50 more bedrooms plus the kitchen outfit and machinery remain to be sold, with auctioneer Shank not expecting to finish before Saturday night.
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Bates House
A. Lieber
Shank
Free Receipt Promises Cure for Male Weakness and Enlargement
Advertises a free home cure for sexual weakness, impotence, and enlarged organs. Claims testimonials praise Dr. I L Knapp of Detroit for restoring vigor, with confidential correspondence and a no charge receipt sent by mail.
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L. W. Knapp
D. W. Knapp
Hull Building
Detroit
Mich
Daily Mail
Fmen
Sir—Fpience
Wreck Leaves Engineer Awarded 7500 by Federal Court
In a Wednesday ruling a federal court awarded Charles J. Donk 7500 against the Pennsylvania railroad and the Chicago Joliet and Western for a wreck caused by a faulty switch. Donk had sued for 50000.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago, Joliet & Wastern
Charles J. Donk
Zeberger Exposition Treasurer Dies in Des Moines
Anthony F. Zeberger, treasurer of the World's Columbian Exposition, died Wednesday morning in Des Moines Iowa at his brother John D Zeberger's home.
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Chicago
Anthony F. Zeberger
Des Moines
John D. Zeberger
Boer prisoners attempt escape in Bermuda raid
In Hamilton Bermuda a group of Boer prisoners attempted a nighttime breakout on Tuesday. The escapees were captured and placed in irons.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Doan's Kidney Pills Credited By Indianapolis Dealer
An Indianapolis resident Mr. W H Hearen of 215 Minerva Street reports relief from back and kidney pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes lingering effects from influenza and frequent headaches before treatment. The ad notes availability at Henry J Huder's drug store and prices at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole US agents.
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Minerva St
Dean
Henry J. Huder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
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