Reward Offered for Arrest and Conviction in Force Rumor
A 5000 dollar reward is offered for the arrest and conviction of those who originated and circulated rumors that Force Food contains drugs or other injurious ingredients. An additional 5000 dollars may be paid to anyone proving Force never contained any drug or harmful ingredient. The product is described as Wheat and Barley with salt, steam cooked, flaked, and roasted. Citizens urged to send a package to the Health Department for analysis if purity is questioned.
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Health Department
Food Company
Par
Force” Food Company
Rimort
United States
Canada
Force” Co
FORCE Food Company Statement On FORCE Product Purity
A historical letter from Wilbur I. Acoville and Bert M. Chemist to the FORCE Food Company of Buffalo New York defends the cereal product FORCE. It asserts the mix contains only whole wheat and barley with no harmful substances and notes official analyses support its purity.
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Buffalo
F. Gueriasex
Bert M
Bakato
Preservation Battle Over Pesthouse Site Sparks Debate
The cottage and red house adjacent to the pesthouse are to be saved from flames after Supt. Tobes convinces Mayor Bookwalter the buildings are too valuable to raze. The cottage may serve as dormitory or storage, while the red house could become a contagious ward with three compartments for diphtheria scarlet fever and erysipelas. Critics living near the hospital oppose preserving the structures.
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Tobes
Bookwalter
Springfield rifle to replace Krag in US Army
Springfield plans to field a new rifle replacing the Krag Jorgensen with a five mile range, lighter weight, higher velocity, better penetration, and improved sight. In Indianapolis chatter grows over a visit by EB Lung to New Orleans and San Francisco, with rumors of a Chinawoman accompanying him. In Lexington a deed of trust by Barnes to Gus Straus and Mrs Barnes covers creditor liabilities amid farm dealings.
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Springfield
United States Army
Indianapolis
EB. Lung
New Orleans
San Francino
Barnae
Lexington
Barnes
Melbourne
Gus Straus
W. &. Barnes
Faster Than a Mile a Minute Race to New York
J Hagerman Foster, a New York broker, rode a special train faster than a mile a minute from Englewood to Toledo covering 265 miles in 21 minutes. He arrived in New York Monday at 9 30 a m after telegraph orders spurred the sprint and paid $300 for the ride. The feat set a record pace for the distance and time.
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Chicago
J. Hagerman Foster
New York
Toledo
Stock Exchange
Milwaukee
Lake Shore
Englewood
Foster
City Health Crew Cuts Weeds On Vacant Lots
A Board of Health squad marched out Tuesday with scythes and whetstones to cut Tagweed on every vacant lot. Property owners are urged to remove weeds themselves to avoid charges for the crew’s work.
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Board of Health
Will Testimony Emerges in Jett Murder Case
Jaureon Kentucky July 28 The prayer says it has located two witnesses who saw Jett shoot Marcum in the head after he had fallen One witness is a prominent Jackson citizen aged 43 and the other a young woman Their identities are masked but will be revealed when they take the stand A clerk’s assistant reports the prominent citizen opened doors after the first shot and stood in the hall during the second shot.
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Jaureon
Hon
Jett
Marcum
Jackson
Obey
Vacancy labeled for city clerk remains unfilled
The text notes an unfilled city clerk vacancy with names discussed as potential candidates. Campaign planning begins with Replember V, aiming to reach Logsdin, and hints at a strong, organized effort pending formal committee actions and a forthcoming meeting.
Plunged Knife Incident Shocks Salt Lake City
Mrs Albert Wakinson rushed into Miner Winn’s home in Salt Lake City on Monday where Winn lay dying of consumption. She plunged a knife into Ara Winn, wounding her, then fell across the bed as her husband expired. Mrs Wilkinson arrived, Winn claimed it was a grave mistake, and Mrs Wakinson collapsed dead.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Albert Wakinson
Miner Winn
Winn
Ara. Winn
Woragn
Wilkinson
Death Belief Inquest Finds Mrs Mexner Deceased
A Monday inquest into the sanity of Mrs Margaret Mexner, a blind elderly woman living on Ortolest, concluded with the finding that she had died. Compressed air is used at the Claypool hotel to clean carpets and upholstery. Fire Chief Coots warned that gas in manholes is dangerous at all times and workers should take precautions. A bold daylight highway robbery attempt on Otto Fisher at Raymond and Bluff roads failed. Detective Asch has not spoken on the Carrie Selvage case after returning from Jeffersonville to confer with Cantrell. Purdue instructor Brock B Ellis was elected business agent of Iron Molders Union No 56, resigning from Purdue to serve. One thief stole slippers, another a press, and a third whatever she could steal. Three girls, aged 13, were arrested by Patrolman Samuels. Hen Butler, Emma Butler, and Estella Mosby were identified. George Custer has resigned as president of the Central Labor Union. Edward P Barry succeeds him. Jann Kuch becomes vice president as 15 new delegates are seated at Central Labor Union meeting. A plan to form one medical school from two is favored by the Central College of Physicians and Surgeons and the Indiana Medical College. A request to ash was called but did not succeed. Negotiations are progressing.
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Asch
Carrie Selvage
Jeffersonville
Toa
Cantrell
Brock B. Ellis
Purdue University
Iron
Samuels
Henn Butler
Emma Butler
Estella Mosby
George Custer
Central Labor Union
Edward P. Barry
Jann Kuch
Central Tabor Union
Central College of Physicians and Ourgéons
Indiana Medical Corlexs. & Ray
Ash
Ats Fa
Progres
Tillman Debates Negro Policy at Madison Assembly
A July Madison debate between Senator Tillman of South Carolina and Senator Burton of Kansas on the Negro question drew crowd attention. Tillman warned that if rights aims, or attempts to “pavern” whites, lead to violence, he would respond with force. the scene reflected tense racial tensions. Other dispatches report lynching fears in Anita and Chicago, and a Virginia man, Griggs, sentenced to 18 years.
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Madison, Wis
Tilman
South Carolina
Burton
Kansas
Monona Lake
Tillman
Bayaret
Tillmans
Evansville
Anita
Bert
Franeville
Rumor harms and a forceful rebuttal ad found in 1900s notices
In a critique of gossip harming business, a Force Food Company ad offers $5,900 for proof that its salt products contain no drugs and notes losses of sales and $50,000 in refutation costs from newspapers. The piece also lists a Chicago to coast travel special via the G A T lines with dates and contact.
Train Fare Deals and Summer Routes Advertised
The ad promotes $30 round trip to Colorado with returns via Chicago and North Western Ry. Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo daily all summer. Also cites low rates from eastern points and two daily trains with tourist sleeping cars to Denver. Mentions N. M. Breeze at 13 Vine Street Cincinnati and a special Aug. 2 train from Decatur. Also references Indiana Penthal College facility details.
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California
Chicago & North-Western
Chicago
Sin Angeles
San Francisco
N. M. Breeze
Vine Street
Cincinnati
Colorado
North Wemern Ry
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Central States
Ohio
Evansville Denies Stop for Negro Refugees
Officers barred Negro refugees from Daguille and others from staying in Evansville. Refugees, numbering about two dozen, were routed through the city Sunday morning toward the gulf states. Police monitored arriving trains as the group continued on their way.
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Evansville
Daguille
Gulf States
Erey
Hooley Firm Folds With 5 Million Debt Reported
New York July 2 Debts of Inwin Hooley and Co brokerage house failed to cover obligations and may top eight thousand dollars The firm’s late member Frank Brumley 29 years old rose from messenger to clerk after joining roles at Rolston and Basa He later bought a seat on the exchange for seventy thousand Senator Spooner Wisconsin visited Wall St offices but saw hope amid the downturn and said business repression was unlikely in a strong country.
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New York
Inwin Hooley & Co
Tewan
Frank Brumley
Mansenger
Hia
Rolston & Basa
Telephone Bay
Wank Bey
Nally
Sim
Senator Spooner
Wisconsin
Wall St
Flower & Co
Judge Sentences Woman to Workhouse After Trial Flight
Emma McNimorey fled to Anderson to dodge a police court trial for keeping house improperly under state statutes. Judge Wharton ordered 90 days in the workhouse, saying the court’s order must be respected. McNimorey sobbed as she implored reform, but the judge remained unmoved.
Hotel English management rumor denied in Lawrence statement
Tuesday Henry W. Lawrence denied any confirmed change in Hotel English management. Reports claimed Ernest Tripp, the Eng Heh company’s largest stockholder, would take control after Lawrence’s retirement and a stockholders meeting might occur, but Lawrence said no meeting had been arranged.
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English
Henry W. Lawrence
Ernest " Tripp
Eng- Heh
Lawrence
Susie fights expulsion from the National Veteran Women of America
Toledo reports Mrs Susie B Poesler first president seeks court order to halt expulsion by the National Veteran Women of America supreme camp arguing the action would harm her reputation and finances amid a Grand Army stir. A separate Indiana church feud and a Cincinnati horseman note appear in brief at dispatch.
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Toledo
Susie B. Poesler
National Veteran Women of America
Supreme Camp
Grand Army
Soldiers Arrested for Concealed Weapons in City
Perkins and Fred Waddle of the California Second Regiment National Guard were jailed Monday night on concealed weapons charges. The weapons, described as koucka, were confiscated. The pair had come to the city for a night out and were taken by police. Five more arrests followed in a drag net. Indictments for bribe acceptance were voted against five Chicago health department employees, linked to the plumbing division. William Ewing, a mason, was injured when thrown from a carriage during a funeral procession in Crownhill. A variety of local notices and ads appear, including a teething syrup for children and a trial liner ad for The Sun.
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Art Perkins
Fred Waddle
Ca. J. Second Regiment
National Guard
Koucka
Chicago
Chicago Health Department
Department of Plumbing
John
Kelly
Wiliam 5
Dwyer
James E. Brudenelie
Broent ‘Schittman
William R. Deming
William Ewing
H. FB. Gresh
Crownhill
Niagara Falls Excursion Offered By Lake Erie & Western
Lake Erie & Western Railway announces a personally conducted excursion to Niagara Falls on Thursday August 5 with a round trip priced at 16 dollars. Tickets cover via CH&D and B&O routes with stops at Washington and Philadelphia on return and include through cars on the 245 p.m. trains. For full particulars contact A H Bollars, D P A, 23 and Ilmowst.
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Niagara Falls
Cr Addrem
A. H. Bollars
Ilmowst
Atlantic City
Sea Inte City
Cape May
Ocean City
Washington
Phoadotptua
Aloo
A. P
Algeo
D. P
Bethany Assembly Excursion Tickets and Slope of Prices
Bethany Park Indiana and Pennsylvania line excursion tickets offered from all points in Indiana from July to August 17 return date August 1. Special low fares for Children’s Day on Saturday July 2. Also sale on footwear at Earles Shoe Store opposite Court House New Colorado Book on Colorado by Chicago Northwestern Ry with illustrated copy available.
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Bethany Assembly
Bethany Park
Ind
Seni Earle
BHOE
Jen E Washington
Court House
Colorado
Chicago
Northwestern
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