Taft Praises Cleveland on Merits and Duty in Tribute
President Taft lauds Grover Cleveland for backing the merit system in public service, cautioning against executive overreach and praising his stand on tariff, silver repeal, and federal defense of law and order. Roosevelt’s letter and Fuller's remarks frame Cleveland as a man of high public duty and simple, principled leadership.
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McKinley
Grover Cleveland
Roosevelt
College Town
Fuller
Hughes
United States
State of
New York
Mm Cleveland
Simple Home Made Remedy For Colds And Coughs
A quick, inexpensive remedy using sugar syrup and Pinex bottle. Mix one pint sugar and water, add 2½ oz Pinex, shake and take a teaspoonful every one to three hours. Claims to cure deep coughs, whooping cough, chest pains and hoarseness in as little as 24 hours. Also notes Pinex as Norway white pine extract powerful against membrane diseases and advises asking a druggist to obtain it.
Fire engulfs New York & Baltimore Wharf in Baltimore
A general alarm sounds as a blaze breaks out at 2:20 pm in the New York & Baltimore Transportation Co. wharf and warehouse. A southwest wind fans the flames toward nearby property, with smoke hindering firefighters. Fire boats and harbor tugs battle the blaze, and tugs have towed nearby steamers midstream.
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Baltimore
New York & Baltimore Transportation Co
Dry leader wets his whistle in Youngstown arrest
Rev. Francis Carruthers pastor of the New Waterford Presbyterian church and dry campaign leader says his arrest for intoxication was a wets plot. He was taken to the police station after addressing a crowd and held for three hours. The blotter lists intoxication as the charge.
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Youngstown
Francis Carruthers
New Waterford Presbyterian Church
Ohio
Deep Waterway Bill Proposed for Illinois Water Route
Springfield March 18 Deep waterway legislation moves in the lower house with the Cooley Lorimer Smerkal bill authorizing a deep waterway from Lockport to Utica on the Illinois River. The plan envisions 24 foot depth five locks and 4090 foot span bridges with a five member commission yet to be fully named and salaried.
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Springfield
Lockport
Chicago Sanitary Canal
Utica
Illinois River
Fishermen Believed Drowned After Missing Trip
An empty fishing boat belonging to Leon Cleveland and Wm Grahoring was found floating in the river at Clinton Iowa. It is believed the two men have been drowned after they went out yesterday and no trace has been found.
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Clinton
Iowa
Leon Cleveland
Wm. Grahoring
Near Death Experience in Big Pond Ends in Cure
Mrs. Ida Soper of Big Pond Pennsylvania recounts a near fatal lung illness that doctors deemed incurable. She credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a permanent recovery lasting twelve years and endorses it for coughs colds and bronchial ailments. Trial bottle free and guaranteed by O T Erhart.
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Big Pond
Ida Soper
O. T. Erhart
Parent letter protests corporal punishment at school
A parent, opposing corporal punishment, writes to the teacher saying they never hit their child at home except in self defense. The note appears in the Sacred Heart Review, reflecting school district discipline debates.
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Johnnie
Sacred Heart Review
Flying machines cannot cause wide destruction in war
Hudson Maxim told the Aeronautic Club in New York that aerial fleets cannot bring wide destruction in warfare. He argued that even large quantities of explosives dropped from flying machines would not heavily damage battleships coastal fortifications or city streets.
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New York
Hudson Maxim
Aeronautic Club
Maxim
Foley’s Honey and Tar preferred for coughs
Why risk unknown remedies when Foley’s Honey and Tar costs nothing more. It is safe, free of harmful drugs, and cures obstinate coughs and colds. Insist on genuine Foley’s Honey and Tar. O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Police Busy as Saloon Keeper Niebel Is Fined
Following a Tribune note on Judge Hunt's court inactivity the police acted. William Niebel, proprietor of Bou cher and Niebel's saloon at 117 South Third Street, was hauled into police court and fined seven dollars fifty cents plus costs for keeping open after hours.
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Tribune
Dutch Lunch Postponed by Motorboat Club
The Dutch lunch at Hotel Doering planned for Tuesday March 23 is postponed to Tuesday March 30 due to primary election day. The Motorboat club cited the election as the reason for the rescheduled event.
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Hotel Doering
Miss Minnié Klawitter Hosts Farewell at Germania Hall
Miss Minnié Klawitter was honored as hostess at a Germania hall farewell surprise Monday evening. She departs tonight for New York to sail abroad for a three month tour of Germany.
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Minnié Klawitter
Germania Hall
New York
Germany
Prize Orphan Attracts Misguided Youth To Stage
Notes suggest many misguided youths aim for theater, seeing it as a prize, with anxious young people drawn toward dramatic life choices and stage opportunities as a sought after path.
Truth, lies, and marriage strain in daily honesty
A reflective piece notes that marital trouble often stems from small untruths. It argues that people avoid answering many questions and instead tell a little lie to ease communication pressures. The idea emphasizes honesty as a foundation for lasting relationships.
Cure-All Patent Remedies Promoted by Eastern Doctor
An advertisement touts quick cures for cataracts nervous diseases dyspepsia kidney and bladder issues lung diseases rupture goitre and more. It claims a “Slightam System” cure by Dr Slightam with no business disruption and a guaranteed result.
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Slightam
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