Pierce May Abscond Perjury Extradition Fight
H. Clay Pierce of Waters Pierce Oil Company meets counsel Joseph Choate after the Texas extradition papers were upheld as legal by the Supreme Court. Pierce fears a packed Texas jury on a perjury charge and may seek a new law or even travel to Europe to delay extradition.
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New York
H. Clay Pierce
Waters Pierce Oil Company
Supreme Court
Texas
Joseph Choate
Pierce
Choate
Europe
American Protectorate Debate At Chicago Convention
J. Schwartz of Santo Domingo told reporters in Chicago that if allowed he will press the Republican National convention committee on resolutions to declare in favor of establishing an American protectorate over Santo Domingo. He argued Santo Domingo needs protection and that the United States would be an ideal guardian, noting the Monroe Doctrine would not permit a foreign protectorate.
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Hy United Press
Chicago
J. Schwartz
Santo Domingo
Committee On Resolutions
Schwartz
United States
Wabash President Delano suffers from Gould clashes
Report says Frederick Delano, Wabash president, clashed with George Gould owner of lines. Receivers met in Pittsburg and announced E B Pryor would represent the road, with Gould seen picking Pryor as Delano’s October successor. The outcome hints at Delano’s retirement.
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United Press
Pittsburg Pa
Frederick Delano
Wabash Road
George Gould
Wabash
Pittsburg
E.B. Pryor
Railroad
Delano
Cotton acreage rise to 32,081,000 acres in 1933
Washington June 2. The agricultural Department bulletin says 32,081,000 acres are expected to be planted with cotton, up from 32,060,000 last season. The crop condition on May 25 was 74.71 percent of normal.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
General Buler Dies After Boer War Relief Expedition
London June 2 Gen Buler who headed the relief expedition for Lady Smith in the Boer war died this morning aged 69. He had also served in the China troubles of 1860.
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United Press
London
Buler
Lady-Smith
China
Plague tensions in Venezuela and Panama vote turmoil
United States will not intervene in the Venezuela plague situation but guards ports after Castro allegedly opens La Guaira before stamping out the plague. Washington also plans 500 marines at Panama polls amid a bitter presidential race between Obaldia and Arias over treachery allegations involving Amador.
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Washington
United States
Venezuela
State Department
Castro
la Guaira
Ann
Panama
War Department
Obaldia
Arias
Amador
Supreme Court Rules Catholic Church Owns Ponce Churches
The Supreme Court decides the Roman Catholic Church is entitled to ownership of the churches in Ponce Puerto Rico. The churches were built by the city and maintained by parishioners, but were inventoried as city property and the church suit tested ownership in Puerto Rican courts.
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Washington
Ponce
Porto Rico
Supreme Court
A Mix Up in Oregon Elects Chamberlain Democrat Senator
In complete returns Chamberlain Democrat Geo. K. Chamberlain wins the U S Senate race over Republican Henry Coke. Republicans control the legislature which must ratify the vote. Fulton Republican may reenter to seek legislative backing.
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Portland, Oge
Geo. KE
Chamberlain
United States
Henry Coke
Fulton Republican
New Currency Law Creates Storage Challenge for Banks
The treasury faces a problem storing 500 million new bills under the new currency law. Seven thousand banks must have currency on hand in Washington or nearby sub treasuries. The printing bureau will be busy all summer, and vaults may be built in St Louis Chicago San Francisco Boston Cincinnati and New Orleans to house the bills.
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Washington, D.C
Treasury Department
Washington
St Louis
Chicago
San Francisco
Boston
Cincinnati
New Orleans
AMA Pushes National Department of Health With Physician in Cabinet
Chicago June 2 AMA convention opens a crusade to establish a National Department of health headed by a doctor as cabinet member. The group plans to mobilize physicians nationwide and adopted resolutions urging doctors to run for Congress.
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United Press
Chicago
Ills
American Medical Association Convention
Department of Health
Balloon from Chicago Missing Near Queen City Mo
Quincy Illinois June 2 The balloon Chicago carrying Chas A Coey and two companions ascended here last night and is practically lost No word from the aeronauts was received today It was last seen near Queen City Missouri last night Coey’s friends are alarmed fearing they met a mishap
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United Press
Quincy
Ill
Chicago
Chas A. Coey
Queen City
Coey
Obituary of Former Senator James K Jones Dies at 69
James K Jones former United States Senator dies at 69 in Washington from heart failure. He collapsed at home after returning from Arkansas to visit his daughter Mrs Carrigan. He is survived by his wife and three children, Sue Jones, James K Jones Jr., and Mrs. Carrigan. Funeral arrangements will be announced locally.
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United Press
Washington
United States
James Ek. Jones
Carrigan
Arkansas
Sue Jones
James K. Jones
Baby Eats Matches In Zavala County
A 20 month old girl from Zavala County found a box of Search Light matches in Eagle Pass and swallowed the beads from about a dozen. She became ill and was rushed to Eagle Pass for treatment. Dr McFarland treated her with antidotes and she is recovering.
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Eagle, Pass
W. Vanclere
Zavala County
Eagle Ass
Platform Building in Washington for Republican Platform
Republican leaders work on a platform in Washington with plans to endorse Roosevelt and Taft policy at the convention. A near-final draft exists locally and will require little more than ratification in Chicago.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Taft
Chicago
Onion shipments from Laredo total seven cars
Only seven cars of onions were shipped from Laredo last night. The Texas Mexican moved three cars and the I. and G. N. four. The association shipped the entire quantity for growers including L. A. Murrow Islitas S. N. Johnson Richardson and Christen Salinas Bros. Mc Comb & Co. Haynes and Johnson.
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Laredo
Texas Mexican
Association
L. A. Murrow
Islitas
N. Johnson
Richardson and Christen
Salinas Bros
McComb & Co
Haynes and Johnson
Doctor Faces Rare Eczema Case After 40 Years
A six month struggle with a severe eczema outbreak left a baby father fearing death as blood oozed from the skin. The child was wrapped in silk and carried on a pillow before doctors achieved a full recovery.
Doctor Recommended Cuticura Remedies
A mother recounts her infant daughter near death from a severe skin disease in which skin was nearly ruined and blood oozed. After trying various doctors and remedies, she credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent with saving the child. Includes purchase details and a 1906 testimonial from James J. Smith of Buena Vista Virginia.
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James J. Smith
Buena Vista
Potter Drug & Chem
Coresie Props
Boston
Mase
Personal notes from the Missouri Valley and regional travels
Dr. FF G Walters returned from Kansas City and Omaha after attending regional medical events. Several travelers pass through en route to Mexico City, Texas, or Virginia. Names include Mrs A H McKay, R C McKelly, John Parker, Peter Parker, A H Riverton, R L Conley, F C Campbell, Lassie Goodwin, Ambassador Mier, Jos Netzer, Thos Davidson, J Ament, Bishop Aves, Judge James Wells, Vicenta Ramon, J R Blocker.
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FF. G. Walters
Kansas City
Omaha
Missouri Valley Medical Association
Nebraska
A. H. McKay
Mexican Central R. A
Mexico City
New Orleans
Ambassador Mier
Mexico
France
Pullman
New York
Jos. Netzer
Galveston
Red’s Men's
Thos Davidson
Houston
Monterrey
J. Ament
Baby
Natural Bridge
Virginia
Bishop Aves
Seabrook
Texas
Digestive Health Promise From Kodol Ad
A vintage ad emphasizes stomach fluids and digestive health. It touts Kodol For Dyspepsia and Indigestion as reliable relief, claiming prompt help and guaranteed relief, sold by Reed's Drug Store.
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Reed’s
Four Boys Confess to Great Northern Train Hold Up
In Great Falls Montana a northbound Great Northern train was robbed by four youths aged 15 to 17 at the stock yards. Albert Hatch led the crew and directed actions including gunpoints against the conductor. Hatch allegedly shot William Dempsey and nearly hit Conductor Jack Hayes. The quartet, plus a fifth reluctant helper, are jailed and have confessed to police.
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Great Falls
Mont
Great Northern
Stock Yards
Albert Hatch
William Randall
Harry Reams
George Creswell
Randall
Reams
Greswell
Hatch
William Dempsey
Jack Hayes
Kodol Promoted For Indigestion By Reed's Drug Store
An advertisement urges readers to try Kodol for stomach troubles common in summer. It claims Kodol digests all foods, is pleasant to take, and is sold by Reed's Drug Store.
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Reed’s
DeWitt
DeWitt's
Reed
Rotten onions flood market as stocks rot on arrival
Reports to the local association show extremely discouraging onions. From St. Louis, representative Mr. Schley wires that thirty cars arrived yesterday but only four were good. The rest rotted or sprouted, dragging the market down. Mr. A C Richter arrived and was disgusted by the stock.
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Association
Schley
St. Louis
A. C. Richter
Newbro's Herpicide Praised By Discriminating Ladies
Ladies praise Newbro's Herpicide for rapid scalp cleansing of dandruff and its hair setting benefits. The product claims to cure dandruff by killing the germ, prevent hair loss, and delay baldness while acting as a refined hair dressing. Sold by druggists with samples available by mail from The Herpicide Co. Detroit Michigan and via Laredo Drug Co. as agents.
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Newbro
Herpicide
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Laredo Drug Co
Lilley Defends Submarine Charges In Committee Affair
Waterbury June 2 Congressman Lilley issued a statement defending himself from the charge of wilful falsehood in the submarine committee report. He says he acted in good faith without aid from others. Boutell, the committee chair, tried to call him off via his physician promising the incident would end if Lilley withdrew his charges.
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Waterbury
Conn
Lilley
Theovy
Boutell
Peary May Abandon North Pole Plans Over Fundraising
Commander Robert Peary warns he will abandon his 1909 North Pole expedition if $25,000 is not raised by July. he is at Casco Bay preparing the Roosevelt and plans to sail to Ekay Greenland if funds come in.
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Peary
North Pole
United Press
New York
Robert Peary
Casko Bay
Maine
Roosevelt
Ekay
Greenland
Grantland
Electric Bitters Praised as Grand Family Medicine
Mr. Frank Conlan of New York commends Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver issues and to aid lame backs and weak kidneys. The remedy purifies blood regulates digestion and boosts vitality for both sexes, sold with guarantee by druggists at 50 cents.
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Frank Conlan
Houston St
New York
Republican National Committee Contested Delegates Arrive in Chicago
Fifteen members of the Republican National Committee reached Chicago with many contesting delegates and attorneys. Taft headquarters attract attention as the committee prepares to hear cases on Friday in alphabetical order and expectations say Alabama Arkansas and Florida contests will fill the week.
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Chicago
Ills
Republican National Committee
Taft
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Kenedy's Laxative Cough Syrup A Preferred Child Tonic
Reed's Drug Store markets Kenedy's Laxative Cough Syrup praised for child friendly taste and gentle bowel action that helps drive cold symptoms from the system. The ad notes it does not cause constipation and differentiates it from other syrups.
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Kenedy
Reed
Ranch Foreman Kills Wife and Two Children in Labelle
Bert McMillan a ranch foreman at Labelle Missouri killed his wife and two young children in a suspected insanity driven act. He then set fire to a house and shot himself in the head dying instantly. A coroner's inquest is expected to determine motive and state of mind.
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Labelle, Mo
Bert McMillan
McMillan
Remarkable vitality from coal miner John Jonathan
Punxsutawney Pennsylvania June 2 A coal pick drove two inches above his heart through the chest but John Jonathan a coal miner is expected to recover.
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Punxsutawney, Penna
John Jonathan
Closing Day of Conference in Baltimore Focuses on Pastors
The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Baltimore will close tomorrow night as time limits constrain full debate on major issues. Amusements are set aside, with talks on pastorate duration expected to be brief. Bishops will assign themselves to annual conferences.
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Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
General Conference
The
Wm. F Anderson
New York
John L. Nuessette
Berea
Ohio
Wm. A. Quayle
Chicago
Chas
Wm. Smith
Pittsburg
Wilson Seeley Lewis
Sioux City
Iowa
Edwin Holt Hughes
Greencastle
Ind
Robert McIntyre
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Milton Bristol
Washington
Genille Cave Plans Return to Ranch Life
Sir Genille Cave of Brown Cave, long a Western cowboy, travels from London to claim an estate he believed would make him a millionaire. Disappointed by the property’s value, he now plans to return to ranch life in America.
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United Press
London
Sir Genille Cave
Brown Cave
West
America
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Wins Cure Claim
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cocoran Ga reports a severe instep sore healed after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He says less than half of a 25 cent box cured it and notes it is sold under guarantee at all druggists.
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Tom Moore
Cocoran
Bucklen
Texas Town Burns in Major Fire
Pridehett, Texas saw its business district reduced to ruins after a late night fire damaged the center. The blaze destroyed key commercial buildings and caused an estimated loss of 50 thousand dollars.
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United Press
Pridehett
Texas
Best Pills Ever Sold
After 15 years of chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, B. F. Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina says Dr King's New Life Pills are the best pill ever sold. Sold under guarantee at all druggists for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
N. C
Nevada Delegates Back Bryan at Denver Convention
Nevada delegates meeting in Carson City voted for Bryan after an all night session, effectively instructing for Bryan to the Denver convention.
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United Press
Carson
City
Nevada
Denver
Bryan
Notice to Contractors for Two Brick Residences
Notice to contractors bids for construction of two one story brick residences due by 4 p m June 3 1908. Plans and specifications available at our office. Usual rights reserved Surnerep Co 5b 26 Tt.
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Surnerep & Co
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Harper
Laredo Seminary
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Peter Parker
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A. H. Riverton
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F. C. Campbell
Mr. Weir
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Lassie Goodwin
H. S. Goodwin
Telluride
Colorado
James BK. Wells
Brownsville
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