Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial and offer
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred deers reward for incurable catarrh. It includes endorsements from Waiding Kinnen and Marvio Whelessie Druggists of Toledo Ohio, claims of internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and a price of 75 cents per bottle along with a note to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Bhs
Waiding
Kinnen& Marvio Whelessie Druggists
German airship to fly 450 miles
The new Zeppelin, largest yet built by Count Zeppelin, will carry 20 tons with 250 horsepower motors to battle strong winds. The voyage to Berlin marks its first appearance in the city, with landing planned at Tegel if all goes well. The trip aims to amend a prior hoax played on the Kaiser.
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Zeppelin
Berlin
Bitterfield
Friedrichshafen
Count Zeppelin
Count
Germany
Tegel
Military
Tempelhofer Plain
Harriman Illness Rumors Stir Wall Street
Rumors spread on August 26 that E. H. Harriman suffers a cancerous illness requiring a grave operation at Arden. Brokers cite family movements and a late-night Union Pacific conference while official word remains that Harriman is all right. Julius Kruttschnitt hurried east as cables point to possible changes in Harriman railroad control.
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New York
E. H. Harriman
Wall Street
Harriman
Arden
Judge Lovet
Union Pacific
Walter A. Harriman
Young Harriman
Far West
Chicago
Omaha
Neb
Julius Kruttschnitt
Kruttschnitt
Levett
Strikers Call Inquiry At Steel Plant a White Wash
Pittsburg Aug 26 The first day of government inquiry at Pressed Steel Car works into peonage allegations against President Hoffstat and an official ends with strikers calling the process a white wash. Special agent Hoagland questioned over 800 workers, none claiming coersion, while more than 200 have left the plant in two days. Workers complain of food, pay, and conditions as the district reports the quietest night in weeks.
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Pittsburg
Hoffstat
W. H. Hoagland
Department of Justice
Yeserday
Lost Soldier Found Near Nepigon After Thirty Days
Bert Reeves a 30 year old former US soldier who served in Cuba and the Philippines was found near Dull River north of Nepigon after thirty days lost in the woods. Fire Ranger Douglas brought him to Port Arthur where his mind was unsettled and he cannot recall how he survived. He had been missing from the river drivers' camp for a month.
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Port Arthur
Ont
Dull River
Nepigon
Herbert Reeves
United States
Cuba
Philippines
Douglas
Seeress Dis Debar Debarred in New York Return
Mme Dis Debar was back in New York at the Institute of Mahatmas run by Mrs Lillian Hobart French. Police seek her for parole violation after she disappeared from the institute, with David L Mackay as her secretary. The case ties to prior alleged frauds and disguises.
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New York
Mme
Dis Debar
Institute of Mahatmas
Lillian Hobart French
Alaska
Mme. Dis Debar
French
DisDebar
David L. Mackay
Detroit
Weathy
A-Diva-Veed-Ya
Mme. A
Ludwig
Bavaria
Lola Montez
Kentucky
Solomon
L. R. Marsh
Daniel Webster
England
David Livingston Mackay
War Dept. Won’t Open Sutton’s Grave
Mrs. Sutton mother of Marine Lt James N Sutton, mourns the exhumation delay at Arlington after permission and autopsy plans were approved. She and her daughter faced a postponement citation due to publicity, while vowing to learn the true cause despite feeling obstructed as women.
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Washington, D. C
Army
Navy
Strikers Suffer Evictions as Pittsburg Strike Enters Sixth Week
In Pittsburg, Aug 26, homeless families of Pressed Steed Car workers were evicted from company houses amid rain. Local aid including a butcher wagon and a one horse cart aided moving furniture. Special Agent Hoagland delayed plant return as peonage charges prompt private testimony before the strike commission. Over fifty strikers left the plant. total costs rise to about $1,000,000 after forty five days of action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
McKees Rocks
Schoenville
Pressed Steed Car Company Works
Hoagland
Turks Barracks Dynamited by Rebels in Yemen
Mahdist rebels in Yemen dynamited Turkish barracks causing 240 soldiers to be harmed. Turkish troops are scattered in Yemen amid wage arrears and a revolutionary Mahdist peace is declared. Reports from Constantinople confirm the incident though exact barracks location is not given.
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Vienna
Yemen
Arabia
Constantinople
Three Reasons Each With Two Legs and Ten Fingers
A Boston mother writes a musing piece praising Grape-Nuts for feeding her three sons, Bob Jack and Dick aged 6 4 and 2. She cites a neighbor's child improving after Grape-Nuts and cream and notes daily use by herself and husband. The letter urges giving Grape-Nuts to children to avoid candy and boost health and mental activity.
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Boston
Bob
Jack
Pkys
Wellville
Government Aroused on Coal Land Deals
The article reports government concern over coal land agreements after locations are made in good faith and may pass to entry under the May 20 1908 act, while pre location agreements may exclude entry. It also notes fire on the land office from west homesteaders over delays blamed on a new card index system costing about 40900 dollars, with Commissioner Bennit defending the change as superior.
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Alaska
Land Office
General Land Office
Bennit
Vanderbilt Dead Report Denied Amid Hospital Feud
New York dispatched editors and reporters after a false tip that Alfred G. Vanderbilt had been shot at the Grand Union hotel. By morning he was traced to the Plaza, where he had spent the night in retirement. The coroner and police pursued the lead and halted the rumor.
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New York
Mark Twain
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Hotel Plaza
United States
Young Vanderbilt
Grand Union Hotel
Bellevue Hospital
Plaza
Big Game Pursuit Near Lake Naivasha Interim Report
The narrator details hippo and rhinoceros hunting activities with Colonel and Kermit near Hippo Bay at Lake Naivasha. A sailboat voyage from Naivasha to Attendborough grounds is planned to reach the camp, with natives building a temporary shelter in three hours. Hippos are seen daily, but rifle shots are limited while the observers watch from the veranda.
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Colonel
Kermit
Naivasha
Attendborough Brothers
Hippo Bay
Crater
Lake Sagosai
Lake Naivasha
Helen Bicha Weds John Hartung at Bride’s Home
Miss Helen Bicha and John Hartung of 1117 South Fifth Street united in marriage yesterday afternoon at the bride’s home 932 Adams Street. An elegant wedding supper followed for invited guests. Hartung currently runs the Theater Cigar store on South Fifth Street.
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Helen Bicha
John Hartung
South Fifth Street
Adams Street
Mr. Hartung
Theater
Parcel Shower for Miss Schultz at 417 Jay Street
In honor of her niece Miss Tillie Schultz who will marry on Sept 6 Mrs Fred A Schultz hosted a parcel shower for about thirty friends at her home 417 Jay street The decorated rooms provided a merry evening of refreshments cards games and other amusements
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Tillie Schultz
Fred A. Schultz
Jay Street
Yacht Race Cup Goes to Bill Taft
Toledo, Ohio. Billy Taft of Toledo won the second heat for the President Taft cup in the Interlake regatta. The final heat was not yet sailed. Spray of Chicago won the 21 foot er class in 2 07 30 with Spite of Detroit second 2 07 40 and Otsiketa of Detroit third 2 07 42 and Toledo at 2 12 45.
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Toledo
Ohio
Billy Taft
Spray
Chicago
Spite
Detroit
Otsiketa
Burglary at Osseo Postoffice Nets Ten Cents
A burglar gained entry by forcing the door of the Osseo postoffice late Tuesday night. He attempted to crack the safe but failed, taking ten cents from the stamp drawer while leaving fourteen cents there and four pennies. The stamps remained untouched, and the entry suggested a professional's method, though the safe remained unbreached.
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Osseo Postoffice
U S Ambassador Thompson to Resign After Pan American Takeover
Mexico City Aug 26 Announcement of United States Ambassador to Mexico David D Thompson resigning his post is expected soon after a deal granting him about 10 million dollars in gold and control of the Pan American railroad. He had signaled his intention to resign on July 3.
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Mexico City
United States
Mexico
David D. Thompson
Pan American Railroad
James T Day at the Sanitarium
Mayor Ori J. Sorenson and other city officials received letters from James T. Day president of the Prairie du Chien board of public works. Day, recuperating at the sanitarium, says he feels fine and expects to leave in a few days for a vacation planned before his illness.
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Ori J. Sorenson
James T. Day
Board of Public Works
Prairie du Chien
Removal of Telephone Poles Prompts City Visit
The special streets improvement committee with the mayor and board of public works inspects park sites to order removal of all telephone and telegraph poles on park property. The streets and alleys committee will visit street and sewer projects to urge contractors to speed up work as projects lag behind schedule except for Thill and Manning’s sewer work.
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Board of Public Works
Thill & Manning
Rogers Knives Forks and Spoons Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Rogers flatware as resembling Sterling Silver yet costing a third of the price. It promises a 20 year wear guarantee on every Rogers item and credits W. T. Irvine, jeweler, with the honest advertising claim.
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Rogers
W. T. Irvine
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Elliott - Loeffler Company
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R. R. King
Gov't Inquiry
Post
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Seeress Dis Debar
Spook Picture
WAR Dept
Sutton
Gov’t
Vanderbilt
Joker
John Harting
Miss Schultz
Yacht Race Cup
Bill Taft
Panama Canal
8.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Osseo
Will
the Sanitarium
E Burnham
W. B
Wu Po
DR. Watterson
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Whitebreast Coal CO
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