Child dies after drunkenness in New York City
The three year old drank whisky found in a bottle while parents were away and died. The piece warns that alcohol in medicines can foster child drinking habits and cites Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as alcohol free. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. Lizzle Aten about her daughter's recovery. Free medical adviser offer ends with mailing details.
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New York City
Dr Pierce
Lizzle Aten
Baldmount
Lackawanna Ca
Dispensary Medical Association of Affair
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
State Commerce Convention Opens At Buffalo
Representatives from many parts of the state attend the third annual state commerce convention at the Merchants' Exchange. Sessions will run several days to deliberate state business laws and usages and assess policies independent of federal action. The proceedings attract close interest because of the importance of the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Merchants’ Exchange
New York State
Chicago Stockholders to Vote on Rail Line Capital Rise
Chicago stockholders of the Central railroad meet to consider increasing capital by 13.2 million dollars, offering one new share for every five held at par. If approved, total capital rises from 60 to 79.2 million, driven by revenue gains and ongoing improvements.
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Chicago
Today & Whanigai
Hlinola Central Railroad
Warehousemen Convention Opens Largest Gathering in History
The 11th annual convention of the American Warehousemen Association began at the Niagara Falls Hotel with MW T Robinson of Philadelphia presiding. Walter Heid of Chicago served as secretary as discussions cover warehousing as a science, fireproof construction, and warehouse economics over three days. Members now represent 40 major cities in the United States, England, and Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
American Warehousemens Association
Niagara Falls
MW T Robinson
Philadelphia
Walter Heid
Chicago
Jattes
United States
England
Montreal
Canada
Lynchburg Fair Opens With Diverse Exhibits and Races
After years, the Lynchburg Fair Association opens a new fair and race meeting in Lynchburg. The event features numerous representative exhibits of local products and a large field for the races, promising a successful gathering for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tynchburg
Lynchburg
Jersey Day Observed at Pan American Exposition
Muffala and 16 special corps led Jersey Day events at the Pan American Exposition site in Buffalo. Gov Voorhees and state militia staff arrived last night and joined formal ceremonies today marking the day as a notable observance of the exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoveguer Voorhees
Companien
State
Miliia
Buffalo
Ohio State Bankers Association Holds 11th Convention
Bankers from across the state gather at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium in Cleveland for the 11th annual Ohio State Bankers Association convention. J C Reber of Dayton presided, Mayor Johnson gave the welcome, and the opening session covered routine business. Senator Hanna and Myron T Herrick are among those expected to speak.
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Cleveland
Opt
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio State Bankers’ Association
J C. Reber
Dayton
Johnson
Hanna
Myron T Herrick
Gas Light Association Opens Annual Convention in Boston
City superintendents and engineers from across the United States and Canada attend the American Gas Light Association convention in Boston. The four day session will cover municipal lighting topics and related discussions beginning today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Maia
United States
Canada
American Gas Light Association
International Wrestling Contests in Winnipeg Tonight
International wrestling show at the Winnipeg theatre features Dave Simons claiming the American lightweight title and Pat Phillips of Toronto as rivals. Bout expected to be closely matched and draw keen interest from sport followers.
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Winnipeg
Man
Dave Simons
America
Pat Phillips
Toronto
Hoar to Speak at Lyens Brigade Reunion Banquet
Worcester veterans gather for the Lyens brigade annual reunion of the 6th Army Corps Army of the Potomac Hoar to speak at the banquet closing the gathering tonight in Worcester Massachusetts.
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Worcester
Mass
Grand Army
Lyens Brigade
6Th Army Corps
Army of the Potomac
Hoar
Poet's Daughter to Wed in St Peter's Church
Chicago Oct 16 many guests of note from out of town attend the wedding of Miss Mary French Field and William C Englar to be held at St Peter's church this evening. Miss Field was the favorite daughter of the late Eugene Field who called her Trotty and she has gained fame by reading his verse in public.
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Chicago
Mary French Field
Willam C
St Peter's Church
Houston & Texas Central stockholders meet in adjourned session
In Houston on October 16 stockholders gathered at the general manager’s offices for an adjourned meeting. They planned to elect several officials including a vice president and the general manager as part of the day’s business.
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Houston
Texas
Houston & Texas Central
Virginia Daughters Meeting Draws Staunton Visitors
Fair visitors fill Staunton for the annual gathering of the Grand Division of Virginia United Daughters of the Confederacy. Local members stage elaborate entertainments as the event opens today.
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Staunton
Grand Division of Virginia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Tennessee River Improvement Convention Opens in Huntsville
The Tennessee River Improvement Convention met in Huntsville with President Newell Sanders presiding. Delegates from Tennessee Georgia Alabama and Kentucky attended to memorialize Congress for larger river improvement appropriations.
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Huntsville
Ala
Tennesee River Improvement Convention
Newell Sanders
The
Tennessee River Improvement Association
Tennessee
Georgia
Alabama
Kentuck
Congress
Iowa Medical Association of Railway Surgeons Meet Opens
Des Moines hosts the eighth annual Iowa State Medical Association of Railway Surgeons as physicians from across the state attend sessions. A featured event will be an x ray demonstration by Dr. C N Morse of Eldora tomorrow, highlighting railway surgeon topics on the program.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Medical Association of
C N Morse
Eldora
Oklahoma seeks statehood unify Oklahoma and Indian territories
Oklahoma City report notes renewed agitation for statehood as territorial delegates meet to plan congress action. Delegates from across the territory gather to discuss uniting Oklahoma and Indian Territory into one state and prepare for the upcoming session.
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Oklahoma City
O. T
Oklahoma
Congress
Castle
Territorial Committee
Indian Territories
Iowa reunion honors Civil War cavalry veterans
Albia hosts the annual gathering of the th Iowa cavalry survivors. The town is decorated to welcome several hundred veterans and their friends, marking a gallant unit’s reunion amid celebratory observations.
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Albla
Iowa
Iowa Cavalry
Largest log rolling in Indiana at Modern Woodmen event
The Modern Woodmen of America held Indiana’s largest log rolling today in Indianapolis. The program featured crisis and other contests, a parade, and a business meeting with representatives from nearly every county in the state attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolisa
Woodmen of America
Indiana
Order
International Art Jury to judge Carnegie exhibition Founders Day
The Hillsbute Pant 16 hosts the first meeting of the International Art Jury to accept works and award medals at the tilia bur g exhibition at the Carnegie gallery on Founders Day next month. Eminent critics Lafarge Edmond Amanjean John W Alexander Frederick M Freer and Winslow Homer will be among the jurors.
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Tiliaburg
Carnegie Gallery
Lafarge
New York
Edmond Amanjean
Paris
John W Alexander
Frederick M Freer
Chicago
Winslow Homer
Boston
Convention in Jackson to equalize Mississippi assessments
A first of its kind convention of county supervisors opened in Jackson to tackle inequalities in statewide assessments and seek remedies. The gathering aims to produce reforms to equalize tax assessments across the state.
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Jackson Miss
Mississippi
Rhode Island Republicans Meet in Providence Convention
The Rhode Island Republican state convention in Providence opened under Hunter C White. Indications point to renominating the current state ticket except for Attorney General Tanner who has declined renomination.
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Providence
Hunter C White
State Central Committee
Tanner
British Medical Institute Offers Free Three Month Care in Rock Island
The British Medical Institute opens a Rock Island branch at 1700 3rd Avenue offering three months of free medical services to all invalids who call before October 30. Physicians provide consultations examinations minor surgeries and complete treatment with no charges during the period except for medicines. Office hours run 9 am to 8 pm with no Sunday hours.
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3Rd Ave
Rocksland
British Medical Institute
3D Avenue
Treman'sa
Rock Island
Tri-Cities
West Third Street
Davenport
School and College Text Books and Accessories Ad
Standard books in sets and single volumes offered for libraries on favorable terms. Wall paper in twentieth century styles with complete stock from cheap to expensive. Fancy leather goods including pocket books card cases music holders and portfolios at moderate prices.
Comprehensive Juvenile and Toy Book Stock For Sale
All the old favorites and many new ones offered in every style and price. Testament Bibles prayer books hymnals and complete sets. Society stationery in popular shades stamped with monograms and initials. Engraved wedding invitations and visiting cards done in the best manner. Immense variety of items suitable for weddings and birthdays. Art department stocked with engravings water colors pastels and platinums. Wide price range and inspection invited.
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Ate
Chicago Dental Company
2D Avenue
Rock Island, Il
Speidel
Star Clothing House
Simon Hirsgh
Third Avenue
Cc. E. Bookers'Co
Gsood«ilasered Teans
G. E. Booker & CO
Stehkekt
Clendenin
Ingersol
Peoria, Ill
Lewis’ Single Binder
Uhnriw
16Th Street
Lynchburg Fair
Kerseys
Meltons
Coverts
Aldene
Qreen
Buckeye Bankers
GAS Light Association
Virginia Daughters
Carnegie Jury
Rhode Island
Standard Books
RTC
Aoline
Holey Moline. I
Mengel Brothers
Friedman
Fifth Avenue
Moline
Minots
Frank Haynes
Mgr
Fones & Erickson
Molin
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