Weisman Endures 16 Day Water Fast Before Break
Sam Weisman a tailor bondsman and key witness in bribery trials fasted sixteen days to shed weight from 202 pounds toward 175. He drank water and buttermilk, broke the fast on his brother’s alarm, and plans to extend the fast, claiming strong health and noting a successful recovery after the ordeal.
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St. Louis
Sam Weisman
Warner, Priesmeyer and
Nauhton
Sam
Weisman
Weis
Wisconsin Delegation Fights for Reform at Convention
Delegates from Wisconsin push for popular election of U S senators a strong tariff plank railroad valuation and expanded interstate commerce powers. Cooper proposes planks but the core is reform and representative government and a potential open fight on the convention floor to test party unity and readiness for Denver.
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Republican Party
Denver
Casca Royal Pills: Blackburn Oil-Pills Rebranded
The distinctive name Casca Royal-Pills is adopted for Blackburns Cas tor Oil-Pills the 10 cent remedy that made Mr Blackburn wealthy.
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Blackburn
Mr. Blackburn
Buried for ten days man revived at Luna Park
Coleman McCrea lay buried for ten days as a crowd gathered at Luna Park 5000 spectators watched a revival by Bundah Kapparow. After passes over the face and rapid rubbing the color returned to his skin and he opened his eyes. He said he felt something give way and then fell, unsure if he rose or fell. He appeared none the worse for the ordeal.
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Washington
Coleman
McCrea
Kapparow
John Chalfrent Appointed Superintendent of Mt. Vernon Water Works
John Chalfrent of Philadelphia is named superintendent of the water works at Mt. Vernon.
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John Chalfrent
Philadelphia
Mt. Vernon
Romance at the Fashionable Cafe Ends in Indy Bride's Marriage
Miss Marie Gould of Kokomo and J A Pike of Indianapolis married June 5 in Chicago after a courtship sparked at a fashionable cafe where Gould worked as cashier. Gould, guardian Warren Voorhis, and plans to return to Indianapolis by September frame a tale of love and relocation.
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Kokomo
Ind
Marie Gould
J. A. Pike
Indianapolis
Miss Gould
Pike
Chicago
Mr. Pike
Lucky
Illinois
Warren R. Voorhis
Mr. Voorhis
St Joseph’s school holds commencement and play Two Orphans
The St Joseph’s school held its annual commencement in the school auditorium last evening. The class presented the play Two Orphans with students Clara Baker Florence Schnitz Margaret Hartz John Ablmer Robert Sturkin William Fromeyer and Leo Hartz taking leading roles.
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St Joseph's School
A. J. Kroeger
Clara Baker
Florence Schnitz
Margaret Hartz
John Ablmer
Robert Sturkin
William Fromeyer
Leo Hartz
Allenton
Marguerite Hartz
Annette
Marie Mucker
Agams
Cmtrol
Satess
Oss
Dora Schrader
Miss de Lancy
Marguerite Baker
Mary Warrington
Katie Porter
Helen Morris
Florence Sayers
Eliott
New York
Hos- Nie Ace Wes Koe
Acs
Marie Henry
John E. Ahlmer
Robert L. Sturkin
A. N. Palmer
Along the River Camp Adds Five Bull Dogs
Fred Six plans an addition to his cottage at Pottowattamie point while the Misses Byers prepare to begin work on theirs. Dick the bull dog joins Camp Freezeout as the fifth guard dog.
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Fred Six
Pottowattdmie Point
Misses Byers
Salvation Army Captain Leads Fourth Street Donation Ring
Captain James of the Salvation Army oversaw a National cash register at Fourth and Broadway as passersby rang up donations for the children's outing fund.
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James
Salvation Army
Fourth and Broadway
Children’s Outing Fund
Contest for Cup Golf Championship at Country Club
The annual golf contest for the club cup will be held next Saturday at the Country Club. Sixteen contestants qualified after last Saturday’s trials. Participants include B C Jenkines W W Ridenour W Wiler W O Craig Carl Mandel George S Kistler Robert Weir H B Smith Joseph Taylor Dr A C R Bartholomew C H Binns C O Wise M B Lairy Carl Wiler J S Lairy and Armour Heffley.
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B. C. Jenkines
W. W. Ridenour
W. Wiler
W. O. Craig
Carl Mandel
George S. Kistler
Robert Weir
H. B. Smith
Joseph Taylor
A. C. R Bartholomew
C. H. Binns
C. O. Wise
M. B. Lairy
Carl Wiler
J. S. Lairy
Armour Heffley
Freak Chicken Baffles Local Residents at High Street Home
Thomas Austin Sr. of 1606 High Street reports a chicken with a head and tail like a cat. Observers say it is the freak of the season and marvel at the unusual fowl.
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Thomas Austin, Sr
No. 1606
High Street
Better Than Spanking Home Cure for Bed Wetting
An Indiana woman Mrs. M. Summers offers a free home treatment for bed wetting and daytime urine difficulties claiming success for children and adults. She provides full instructions without any payment and asks mothers to write today.
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M. Summers
Box W
Notre Dame
Ind
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