Americans Drink Beer as Whiskey Shares Decline
Washington reports that Internal Revenue Bureau data for the fiscal year ending June 30 1905 show whiskey consumption down and beer up. Beer rose to 49 459 540 barrels from 48 208 133 last year, a gain of 1 251 407 barrels, with per capita figures rising toward 20 gallons.
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Yerkes
United States
H. A. Taylor
the Treasury
Taylor
Washington
England
America
Board of Trade
Great Britain
Europe
Notre Dame Gymnasium and campus facilities described
The notice outlines Notre Dame Indiana facilities including a track hall of 100 by 780 feet a large athletic field two aquatic pools a 30 by 75 feet indoor pool and extensive recreation grounds. Free catalogues and room offerings for eligible students are advertised with invitation to inspect by parents guardians and students.
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Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Grand Trunk
Vandalia
Indiana
Ilinois
Misrepresentation charges spark counterstatement from L N official
Louisville August 19 Walker D Hines vice president of the Louisville and Nashville railroad replies to Railroad Commissioner Burr accusing him of misrepresentation He defends tax return figures for Florida and explains a court injunction to uphold fair reproduction value for rate testing He notes the value for tax and rate testing bases differ and both are valid in context Summer tourist rates and Detroit pulls advertised with Northwestern Line tickets and Imperial Palace events offered by Chicago North Western agents
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Louisville
Burr
Deadwood
Walker D. Hines
Louisville and Nashville Road
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Florida
Florida Railroad Commission
Railroad Commission
Wisconsin
Northwest
Northwestern
W. B. Kniskern
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Detroit
Mich
Imperial Palace Dramatic Order
Knights of Khorassan
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Quincy to take over Sidney on Mississippi run
The Quincy, recently repaired at Eagle Point after a ten thousand dollar overhaul, will resume service once the Sidney arrives. The Sidney, currently in place of the Quin cy, will be sent to Dubuque and then out of service for repairs, likely for the rest of the season.
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Quincy
Sidney
Dubuque
St. Louis
Eagle Point
Mississippi
Hazardous devices mailed to New York bankers
Two infernal machines were mailed to prominent New Yorkers in New York on August 19. Jacob H. Schiff, then away at Bar Harbor, and the Guggenheim firm each received a dangerous contraption marked with Schiff’s name and purportedly from Edward VII. Police investigated after expert tests warned of real danger.
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New York
Jacob H. Schiff
de Witte
Russia
M. Guggenheim
American Smelting and Refining Company
Edward VII
Schiff
Bar Harbor
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Bureau of Combustibles
Emory
M. Gugelenheim
Jacob LH. Schiff
Guegenheim’s Sons
The Dunkards Adopt Mob Law in Dowie Meeting
Apostle John Alexander Dowie and his son Gladstone faced mob action at a lawn meeting in Muskegon where hundreds of Dunkards sang camp meeting songs and disrupted services. Decayed vegetables and dogs were directed at the two as they left the tent.
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Muskegon
Mich
John Alexander Dowie
Gladstone
Ben MacDhui
White Hall
Dowie
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Sion
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