Temperance Pioneer Remembered As WCTU Marks Birthday
The late dr Matcarll capital, tied to Maine temperance work, would have been ninety nine. The Women's Christian Temperance Union honors his legacy as it celebrates his birthday across the country. Clare Tin an notes in a Kimball Graphic the legislature just closed is the first in years not to intrude on newspaper perquisites and presses.
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Nealin
Maine
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Clare Tinan
Kimball Graphic
Lavin resigns from board of charities and corrections
Aberdeen's J. D. Lavin steps down from the board of charities and corrections citing lack of time for state duties. Lavin has served efficiently as recorder of the A. O. U. W. grand lodge and will not neglect his lodge responsibilities.
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J. D. Lavin
Aberdeen
Board of Charities and Corrections
A. O. U. W. Grand Lodge
Dutics
Lavin
Grand Lodge
Board of Charities
Fraud Suspect Arrested Aboard New York Steamer
A passenger ship in New York harbor detained a man named J. Whitaker Wright on arrival. He is charged with swindling English investors in London of sums ranging from 75 million to 150 million dollars. The incident follows a spree of alarmist get rich quick schemes and prompts scrutiny of financial promoters.
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New York
J. Whitaker Wright
London
Former Mayor Ames Returns to Face Bribery Charges
Former mayor Ames, who had been rusticating in New Hampshire, announced plans to return to Minneapolis to face bribery charges. He and his party departed Monday, saying extradition papers were not required and that he would be exonerated. Some in Minneapolis reportedly preferred his staying away to avoid exposure from an investigation.
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Ames
New Hampshire
Minneapolis
Coal dealers freed as interstate commerce ruling shifts case
Those coal dealers arrested in Chicago for raising prices are freed after their attorney moves to dismiss, arguing the acts were interstate commerce and belong in federal court. Judge Chetlain directs a not guilty verdict, leaving the issue to Congress to regulate under the interstate commerce law.
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Chicago
Chetlain
Congress
Senate Ratifies Canal Treaty Amid Surprise Vote
In an extraordinary session the Senate approved the Panama canal treaty with only five dissenters after long opposition. Senator Morgan led a protracted effort to talk the measure to death while others sought to block passage. A party-line vote defeated Money’s amendment, highlighting Democratic support for the treaty. The Cuban treaty followed, expected to pass though ratification by Congress is required before it becomes operative.
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Senate
Morgan
Money
Mississippi
Mexico
Congress
Old Age and the Stomach's Role in Strength
An essay on aging links vitality to stomach care, noting youth often ignores stomach health while age reveals its impact. It promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for elderly people whose stomachs are weak and digestion poor, claiming it invigorates both mind and body.
For sale Sy mail Jessons rm short hand penmanship drawing
For sale advertisement offering a new home study system from Brown's College Sioux City Iowa. Claims students can earn big money while studying. No soliciting. Write today for particulars.
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Jessons
New System
Brown’s College
Sioux City
President Roosevelt to visit Mitchell on April 6
President Theodore Roosevelt planned a western tour stop in Mitchell. A telegram from Chicago dated March 17 states the president and party will arrive Monday April 6 around two o clock, with a short stop and further details to follow.
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United States
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Silbsy
Chicago
A. B. Kittredge
Floete Lumber Co to Open Mitchell Yard This Spring
Cudahy Packing Co and Floete Lumber Co announce new Mitchell yards. Floete Lumber president C L Floete, Armour State Bank head and Floete official, visited Mitchell yesterday and planned the yard. He will buy stock from lumber markets and ship goods soon. Auditor Geo H Grotewon will arrive to organize details. A site near the Omaha depot is rumored.
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Mitchell
Cudahy Packing Co
Floete Lumber Co
Spencer
Iowa
C. LE. Floete
Armour State Bank
C. W. Adams
Omaha
Calico Carnival at A. O. U. W. Hall by Degree of Honor
Invitation to a Calico Carnival hosted by the Degree of Honor at A. O. U. W. hall on Friday evening, March 27. Calico dress required for ladies and gentlemen, fines for noncompliance, prizes for best dressed and best character, continuous performances with calico themes and fresh meats served.
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A. O. U. W. Hall
Sake of Science: Mosso Experiments With Carbonic Oxide Chamber
Turin scientist Angelo Mosso conducted a dramatic test on Signor Teodoro Scribante by confining him in a sealed chamber where air was mixed with carbonic oxide. At one part in 283, Scribante entered a cataleptic state and was saved with oxygen. The study aimed to determine the fatal concentration of carbonic oxide for humans.
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Angelo Mosso
Turin
Italy
Signor Teodoro Scribante
Mosgo
Signor Scribante
Alaska's Great Mountain Mount McKinley tops North America
An Alaska exploring party led by A H Brooks reports Mount McKinley as North America’s loftiest peak with elevation over 20 000 feet based on 800 mile foot trek. Topographer D L Reaburn estimates measurement error under 100 feet, while Mount Foraker stands about 17 000 feet.
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Alaska
Mount McKinley
Alaskan Range
North America
A. H. Brooks
D. L. Reaburn
McKinley
Mount Foraker
Useful Hints for Home Keepers and Snails
The Baltimore Herald suggests dry cellars benefit children while damp cellars may yield edible snails for profit. Water in the cellar can be used for the ducks and their entertainments as a profitable homeindustry tip.
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Baltimore Herald
New Subscribers Boost For Mitchell Capital
Last week Geo W Atkinson began work to secure new Mitchell Capital subscribers in the county’s southeast. He reports strong farmer interest as the liberal offer includes a free paper to the subscribing farmer’s father with premiums accompanying the deal.
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Geo. W. Atkinson
Mitchell
Hirge
Southerners Invite Roosevelt to Orchard Knob Monument
Citizens along the Chickamauga battlefield invite President Roosevelt to attend the unveiling of a monument at Orchard Knob commemorating Maryland soldiers from the Civil War. The ceremony is scheduled for July 22 on the battlefield.
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Roosevelt
Orchard Knob
Chickamauga
Maryland
Fear of Texas raising too much trust noted
In the Austin Current Issue a columnist fears Texas may overreach in trusts, arguing that the man who raises too much is often in a worse position than the one who raises too little, a recurring theme echoed as a cautionary voice.
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Texas
Austin
Cuticura Skin Cure Promises Relief for Scalp Sores
The advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment as the premier skin cure, claiming quick relief from itching crusts scales dandruff and hair loss. It promotes a complete set with Cuticura Pills to purify the blood and promises cures from infancy to old age, often with just one dollar for a full regimen.
Educational Convention Draws Methodist Leaders to City
President Graham of the University promotes a three day Methodist educational convention in this city May 22 13 14. Bishop C C McCabe of Chicago and Rev W F MacDowell of New York will attend, with 400 to 500 expected guests. Residents are asked to open homes to accommodate visitors, as plans are outlined for broader support of the institution.
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Graham
University
Methodist Church
C. C. McCabe
Chicago
W. F. MacDowell
New York
Bishop McCabe
Mr. MacDowell
Board For Education of the
Setting: Out of Trees Many More for Mitchell
The article extols the value of planting shade trees in Mitchell homes and vacant lots. It argues trees boost property value, beautify the neighborhood, and suggest residents should plant a dozen or more trees soon to sustain a shaded, homelike townscape for years to come.
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Mitchell
Cunatesin
inZallz
Emigrante from Ulster Receives 1 Million Grants
Ulster has issued 1 085 590 emi grants over the past fifty years to emigrants, highlighting sustained support for those leaving the region. This regional program reflects long term migration patterns and government aid tied to emigration.
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Ulster
Printer Surprised by Chamberlain Pain Balm Cure
Henry T. Crook of the Asheville Gazette reports a severe rheumatism case improved after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He bought four bottles, used most of them, and his rheumatism vanished with no further pains. Sold by L. C. Gale, druggist.
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Henry T. Crook
Asheville
Gazette
L. C. Gale
Many Millions of Mussulmans Worldwide
The article cites authorities estimating 250 million Muslims globally today while Christians number about 447 million, noting Islam grows faster than Christianity.
Dream Balm Claims Restoration of Hearing and Speech
Recovered testimonial from L. G. Brown of Granger D who used Dream Balm for two years to treat catarrh. He says hearing fully restored and speech clarified, praising non irritant formula. Sold by druggists at 50 cents or mailed by Ely Brothers New York 56 Warren Street.
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Ely - Bros
L. G. Brown
Granger
Cts
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
Origin and meaning of the term bug across languages
A note on language history traces bug to a goblin in English usage and to a Welsh ghost sense in Welsh. It cites Hebrew in Psalms where a late translation rendered bug as terror with a misquoting line about fearing bugs by night.
Free sample offer for Chamberlain's tablets at drug store
Cut this out and take it to L. O. Gale's drug store for a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach, soothe the appetite, and regulate the bowels. Regular size 25c per box.
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L. O. Gale's
Chamberlain
Gen Saussier Resigns War Council Post
General Saussier, former military governor of Paris, resigns from the higher council of war due to ill health. He is seventy five, served in twenty four campaigns, and holds the grand cross of the Legion of Honor.
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Saussier
Paris
Higher Council of War
Legion of Honor
Chronic Diarrhoea Relief From Chamberlain Remedy
Mr. C. B. Wingfield of Fair Play Missouri suffered chronic dysentery for thirty five years. He reports Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy did him more good than any other medicine. For sale by L O Gale druggist.
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C. B. Wingfield
Fair Play
Chamberlain
L.O. Gale
Senator Ankeny’s German Descent Revealed
The newly chosen Senator Ankeny, from Washington, is of German descent. His father Schmidt died crossing the plains in early days. His widow remarried, and the son from her first marriage adopted the Ankeny name to please his stepfather.
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Ankeny
Washington
Schmidt
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