Purifying Blood Cures Many Disorders by Dr Pierce
A historical ad extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery claiming it purifies blood and cures diseases caused by impurity. Testimonials from Ezekiel Floro report facial humor cleared after five bottles. The ad also promotes Dr Pierce's Medical Adviser book available by mail with stamp payment.
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Doctor Pierce
Ted
Rie
Pierce
Ezekiel Floro
Graytown
Ottawa Co
Ohio
Petition on Russian Jewry Reaches White House Fate Uncertain
Washington reports the president will forward the B N F B R ith petition on Russian Jewry to czar via the St Petersburg legation. Officials note doubts arise about the czar seeing the petition as Russia resists foreign meddling. If transmission occurs, ambassador McCormick may delay return and Cassini may stay in Moscow longer.
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Washington
B’naf B’rith
Russia
United States
St. Petersburg
Count Cassini
Hay
White House
Roosevelt
Tong
Riddle
St Petersburg
Cassini
Negro killer of Peoria officer taken to safer town
Peoria Ill June 23 John McCray who killed Detective Murphy was moved to Galesburg for safety. A mob gathered at the jail seeking entrance but dispersed after authorities said a special grand jury would convene and the trial would proceed promptly. A jail search revealed McCray was not present.
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Peoria
John McCray
Detetcive Murphy
Galesburg
Tait
Green
McCray
Will Have Summer Program For North Atlantic Fleet
Secretary Moody announces a summer program for the North Atlantic fleet anchored by a grand review led by the president on the Mayflower off Oyster Bay in August. The battleship squadron, returning from the Azores, reaches Frenchman’s Bay July 27 and sails to Love Island before joint maneuvers near Maine beginning August 23 through 29 with target practice around Martha’s Vineyard.
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Washington
Moody
North Atlantic
Oyster Bay
Azores
Frenchman’s Bay
Frenchman's Bay
Love Island
Maine
Martha's Vineyard
Epidemic Trachoma Strikes Buffalo N J Workforce
In Buffalo New Jersey on June 25 an official of the United States Marine Hospital reports an epidemic of trachoma or pink eye. Over 100 cases have been found among employees of the Lackawanna Steel and Iron Co and many others treated citywide. Officials blame foreign arrivals via Canada. Italian immigrant Joseph Skooli has been arrested with a severe infection.
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Buffalo
N. J
United States Marine Hospital
Lackawanna Steel & Iron Co
Canada
Joseph Skool
Brantford
Unt
Postoffice fraud cases gathered for grand jury
Washington June 26 inspectors are gathering evidence in at least seven cases of alleged fraud against the postoffice department. Officials say the cases are strong enough to yield indictments and stem from the ongoing postal affair inquiry. Names of those investigated are not being disclosed.
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Washington
Postoffice
Postofice Department
Grand Jury Association
Three Filipinos Pardoned After Insurrection Crimes
Washington announces a presidential pardon for Pedro Santos Jose Atienza and Felix Atienza three Filipinos convicted by a military commission of murder and of being guerillas and sentenced to hanging later commuted to life imprisonment Pardons came on recommendation of Governor Taft and the Secretary of War due to offenses arising from the insurrection.
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Washington
Pedro Santos
Jose Atienza
Felix Atienza
Taft
Division of the Philippines
Young Corbett Stops Murphy In Six At Boston Fight
Denver’s Young Corbett knocked out Mughey Murphy of New York in six rounds at the Tammany Athletic Club in Boston. Corbett nearly finished Murphy in the first round with two rapid knockdowns, while Murphy briefly outpointed him in the fourth before the finish.
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Hughey Murphy
New York
Boston
Mass
Young Corbett
Denver
Mughey Murphy
Tammany Athletic Club
Corbett
Murphy
Eight-Hour Day Strike Hit Chicago Stockyards
June 25 at Chicago stockyards two thousand carpenters from various packing houses walked out demanding an eight-hour day and five-cent overtime wage. The action involves organized labor across multiple firms and underscores ongoing labor U.S. wage reform efforts in the meatpacking district.
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Chicago
High Honors to Cardinals in Vatican Throne Room
In the throne room at the Vatican Pope Leo, flanked by his court, conferred red birettas on new cardinals Monsignore Nocella Cavicchioni and Fischer with great ceremony and congratulated them. He then held an extended conference with the new appointees.
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Rome
Vatican
Leo
Monsignore Nocella
Cavicchioni
Fischer
Figures Show Big Gains in Reichstag Votes
Unofficial returns from the recent Reichstag election indicate Socialists with 3,085,000 votes, up by 900,000 and about 43 percent. Center Party 1,752,816 votes, up nearly 300,000. National Liberals 1,289,209 votes, up 276,000.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Center Party
National Liberals
Ray Weds Miss Ida Barber in Canton Canton
Miss Ida Barber daughter of Mr and Mrs Barber and niece of Mrs McKinney and Luther second son of Supreme Court Justice and Mrs Day were married in Canton on June 25 with several hundred guests in attendance.
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Supreme Court
Marriey
Canton
Ida Barber
M. GC. Barber
Lineman Falls From Cross Bar Injures Three in Hartford
A lineman named Albert Larkan fell 35 feet from a cross bar onto a group beneath a telephone pole in Hartford. He was injured along with three bystanders including Mary E. Brewster, her daughter Nancy 11, and Mrs. Charles Edwards. Nancy suffered a broken leg and severe crushing injuries. all others were bruised. Larham endured internal injuries and paralysis of both legs.
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Hartford
Conn
Albert Larkan
Larhum
Mary E. Brewster
Minneapolis
Nancy
Charles Edwards
Edwards
Trnicy College
Larham
New Jersey Sues Over Ellis Island Claim
In New York June 25 a circuit court suit by General Properties of the Eastern Division of New Jersey seeks Ellis Island from William Williams the U S commissioner of immigration. The plaintiff a pre Revolutionary era chartered New Jersey corporation claims it is seized of the two acre island in New York harbor valued at least 20000 and asks for at least 10000 plus possession of the property.
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New York
United States Circuit Court
New Jersey
William Williams
United States Commissioner of Immigration
Ellis Island
United States
Great Britain and Ireland
Held a Negro in Slavery in Georgia and Alabama Indictments
In Macon Georgia Judge Speer fined three farmers 1000 dollars each and suspended sentences for whipping a indebted enslaved person and forcing him to work. In Montgomery Alabama J W Pace of Tallapoosa county pleaded guilty to eleven peonage indictments, with five year sentences in each case to be served concurrently.
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Macon
Speer
Montgomery
Ala
J W Pace
Tallapoosa County
Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Whisky trust loses out in new Indiana distillery rise
Terre Haute reports the building of a large independent distillery signals the start of the end for the whisky trust’s market dominance. Stockholders are dealers who will take all output, with manager Beggs overseeing the trust company distillery. Independent distilleries already exceed the trust’s output, and with two new operations the trust may fall below 30 percent of total.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Uu Beggs
Lready
Fight on the Alton System
Chicago freight handlers went on strike over the discharge of two workers. Only one complied with the summons. Superintendent Barrett said those two will not be reinstated and replacements will be hired. President Curran threatened a system wide walkout by all freight handlers.
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Chicago
Chicago & Alton
Barrett
Alton
Curran
Contracts for small ships awarded by War Department
Washington June 25 the War Department awarded contracts for small vessels. Maryland Steel Co. to build a 350 ton ves sel for harbor defense at 38000 dollars. Levy and Levy of Philadelphia to build four 750 ton vessels for submarine defense at 122000 dollars. Risden Iron Works of San Francisco to build a 50 ton vessel for use in San Francisco at 110000 dollars.
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Washington
Tng
War Department
Naval Harbor
Army Defenses
Maryland Steel Co
Levy & Levy
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Risden Iron Works
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Wola
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Geo. W. Koortz
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Loma City
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Minton
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Wilson
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Tandsier
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Whisky Trust
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Prea
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Re Cocina
GEO. LF
Dnhasen Co Syps Bank
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Foreigh Exchange Letter of Credit
Tas
C. Carson
Cadraz
Max Mayer
Micton Mann
Lovelace
John T. Jones
Bowman
P Whitacre
DR. A, L, Schmidt’s
Beze
Wovak & Wicking
Lowa Cityjowa
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