Postoffice investigation to cover all large first class offices
Washington May 7 the postoffice investigation will extend to all first class offices with annual receipts over 500000. The Postmaster General says postal operations have tripled in 14 years and aims to correct abuses and improve methods. Replies have been received from former officials about charges in the Washington post office. The Tyner safe papers case is now regarded as a closed incident.
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Payne
Smith
The
Treasury
Tracewell
Merritt
Bristow
Tulloch
Washington Post Office
Postoffice Department
James M. Tyner
Lorenz Performs Club Foot Operations Before Large New Orleans Audience
Dr Lorenz successfully operated on two children with severe club foot, impressing attendees at the New Orleans amphitheater. Delegates urged Roosevelt to appoint a reputable canal commission physician. The meeting urged census-based vital statistics and discussed patent medicines limits.
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Lorens
Roosevelt
Canal Commission
J. M. Anders
Philadelphia
American Medical Association
Basy
Adolph Lorenz
Hygiene
Census Bureau
Materia Medica
Congress
Claims She Did The Deed
Mrs A L Schis ser declares F William Real of Watertown Wis died by her hand on Nov 25. In a letter to her husband's attorney she gives her version of the shooting of her escort. The revolver was in her husband's hand but she exploded the weapon accidentally and caused Real's death. Schissler was convicted of murder in the second degree on Apr 25 with a stay of sentence pending new trial.
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Milwaukee
A. L. Schisser
F. William Real
Watertown
Wis
Nordic Antarctic Expedition Vessel Relief Bill Prepared
Stockholm May 7 The government introduced a bill in the Rikstag to grant about 50000 for equipping a rescue vessel for the Nordenskjold Antarctic expedition. The expedition departed Gothenburg October 16 1904 aboard the vessel Antarctic.
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Stockholm
Rikstag
Jong
Gothenberg
Sweden
Protocols Not Yet Signed The Hague Signing Delayed
The Hague protocol signing at the British embassy is postponed for a third time due to a technicality. The British ambassador seeks separate protocols with each ally and awaits Bowen’s instructions. In Chicago engineers strike over alleged discrimination in firing two engineers at sight packing houses, tied to arbitration disputes.
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Hague
Bowen
Chicago
Engineers of
Sight Packing Houses
Scala
Rate readjustment contest unsettled at Woodmen convention
In Bloomington Illinois on May 7 the Modern Woodmen of Illinois held a convention clash over rate readjustment. Both factions claimed victory with F J White endorsed as head consul and George Reilly elected national director. Wisconsin Woodmen condemned the step rate plan and re‑election of officers followed with A N Bort named head banker.
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Woodmen of
Illinois
F. J. White
The
Readjusters
George Reilly
Danville
Indianapolis
EB. D. Reynolds
Rockford
R. H. Sweeney
Galesburg
W. Hawes
Rock Island
Decarner
New York Beats Brooklyn in 20 to 2 rout
Baseball scores show New York defeating Brooklyn 20 to 2 after a strong offensive showing led by early big innings. Pitcher Vickers earned the win for New York while Brooklyn’s bats were stifled.
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New York
Brooklyn
R. H.E
Vickers
Evens
Rotter
McGinnty
Bresnahan
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach strength
The article promotes Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestion illnesses and claims it enriches the blood and nourishes nerves. It recounts a Columbus Ohio man who after strict use gained 27 pounds and improved health, plus a note on Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
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Dr. Pierce
Thomas A. Swarts
Columbus
Ohio
Australian Brewer Toohey Dies in Chicago
J. J. Toohey an Australian brewer died in Chicago after returning from England where he sought treatment for consumption. He hoped to meet his son in San Francisco, but fell too ill to travel. The son arrived in San Francisco as the body was shipped to Australia.
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J. J. Toohey
England
Australia
San Francisco
Toohey
Club Women Urge Reform In Central Illinois
Peoria May 7 Representatives of the Women’s Clubs of Central Illinois urged reform for street cars. They called for vestibules and seats for motormen conductors and guards and supported a child labor bill. Messages were sent to legislators requesting backing.
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Central
Tllinois
Evelyn Jones
Henry
Legiature
Mary TW
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