Schmitz Still Is but Power Is Gone In City Debates
San Francisco reports say Mayor Schmitz bound to a seven member committee powerful enough to direct city operations. Patrick Calhoun of United Railways accuses Abe Ruef of lying about bribes. Schmitz trial delayed as counter affidavits are prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
Traction Company
Ruef
San Francisco
Committee of Seven
Schmitz
Works Board
Street Department
Sweeping
F. W. van Sicklen
Patrick Calhoun
United Railways
Abe Ruef
Grand
Judge Enjoins Picketing In Allis Chalmers Case
Milwaukee May 21 Judge A L Sanborn issues a permanent injunction in the Allis Chalmers molders strike case. The ruling bars concerted picketing and builds on prior restraining orders against union interference with nonunion workers and company operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
A. L. Sanborn
United States District Court
Allis-Chalmers Company
Quarles
Sanborn
Starts Suit Against Oil Trust in Minnesota
J C Bartles president of the Bartles Oil company of St Paul and two merchants from Stillwater and St James began steps toward formal legal action against the Standard Oil company. The charges allege violation of the state law prohibiting price discrimination in oil sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
J. C. Bartles
Bartles Oil Company
St. Paul
Stillwater
St. James
Standard Oil Company
Worn to a Skeleton A Pennsylvania Town Restoration Sensation
Mrs Charles N Preston of Elkland Pa reports dramatic relief after using Deans Kidney Pills The 50 pound weight loss thirst and sugar in kidney secretions disappeared She regained her former weight and health Doctors diet failed but the pills helped at once Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Charles N. Preston
Elkland
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Judge Landis Fines Desk Trust In Chicago Antitrust Case
In Chicago on May 21 Judge K M Landis fined Frederick A Holbrook and 13 furniture firms a total of 28000 for stifling competition. The American Seating company and A H Andrews company each paid 5000, others 500 to 2000, as the government presses an anti trust crusade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
K. M. Landis
United States District Court
Frederick A. Holbrook
Holbrook
Furniture Trust
American Seating Company
A. H. Andrews Company
Landis
Prudential Club
Combine
Pover Y
E. H. Stafford Company
Five Die In Engleville Mine Fire
Five miners die in Engleville mine Colorado including Superintendent Alexander Jacobs. Fire, burning a year, spread across an incline tunnel trapping workers after Sunday night shift. Rescue crews dug a temporary tunnel three miles to reach the bodies. Engleville mine has operated for 30 years.
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Trinidad
Col
Alexander Jacobs
Engleville
Colorado
Riot Erupts Between Strikers and Nonunion Workers in Evansville
In Evansville Indiana on Monday a clash occurred at Main and Louisiana as street railway strikers faced nonunion employees. Police on bicycles dispersed jeering crowds after a riot call. State Labor Commissioner Woerner arranged a conference between strikers and company representatives, with the workers appearing as individuals. Several cots were placed in the street railway company building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Main
Louisiana
Woerner
Wheat Again Up to One Dollar in Chicago Market
Wheat rose to 1 dollar in Chicago trading on Monday as the market swung from early bull fever to profit taking. Prices jumped 2 5/8 to 3 1/2 cents before cooling and retreating to 1 1/2 to 2 cents higher as traders cooled after the brief surge.
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Chicago
Father shoots sweetheart’s suitor in McDonald County
In Southwest City Missouri A A McGehee killed George Oyler 21 son of a well known merchant after Oyler met McGehees daughter against the fathers wishes. The girl left home to meet Oyler and the father shot him in the head as they met.
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Joplin
Southwest City
McDonald County
A. A
McGehee
George Oyler
Oyler
Odessa Bomb Kills Three Police Officials in Central Bureau
Odessa reports a bomb explosion at the central police bureau killing the police superintendent and two chief detectives and wounding seven others. A two-man and a girl trio planted the infernal machine. the girl escaped as the men were wounded then captured. The leader was named Tcherikoff. The city has long been a reformist hotbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Central Police Bureau
Tcherikoff
Black Sea
St. Petersburg
Stolypin
Nicholas
Social Democrats
Nikolai Lenin
Social Democratic Congress
London
Russia
Vladimir Ulianoff
Lenin
Ulianoff
Alexander II
Women elect officers for Presbyterian mission board
The Women’s Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian church elected officers in Columbus Ohio on May 22. President is Mrs Darwin R James on a world tour. Vice presidents include Mrs W J Darby Indiana Mrs C W Walker New York Mrs J B Kendall Indiana Mrs M E Boyd New York Mrs E F E Pomeroy Minnesota and Mrs S Pingry New Jersey. Secretary Ella Alexander Boole. Treasurer S T Lincoln. Field secretaries are Flora D Palmer Julia Frazer and Edith Hughes. Reports show gains in every department.
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Columbus
Women’s Board of Home Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
Darwin R. James
W. J. Darby
Indiana
C. W. Walker
New York
J. B. Kendall
M. E. Boyd
E. FE. Pomeroy
Minnesota
S. Pingry
New Jersey
Ella Alexander Boole
S. T. Lincoln
Flora D. Palmer
Julia Frazer
Edith Hughes
Roosevelt to voyage Mississippi after McKinley monument dedication
President Roosevelt has accepted invitations from several state governors to travel down the Mississippi River beginning from a midpoint in Illinois or Iowa. The trip will occur shortly after the dedication of the McKinley monument in Canton, Ohio on September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Mississippi River
Illinois
Iowa
Canton
Delay in Haywood Trial Complicates Boise Proceedings
The Steunenberg murder trial stalls as Judge Wood may adjourn for a day to recruit 50 more talesmen. Eleven of twenty peremptory challenges used, with nine of ten veniremen from a prior panel still uncalled. Several key state witnesses have arrived, but a full jury will not be seated for days. Boise remains quiet as judge and sheriffs pursue additional jurors.
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Boise
Idaho
Steunenberg
Wood
Shad Hodgin
Haywood
The Versatile Shoemaker’s Quip on Craft and Skill
A provincial hand bill portrays a shoemaker as learned and multi skilled. It praises him as a doctor and surgeon for repairs and cutting work, a fishmonger selling soles and heels, a schoolmaster offering understanding, and a persuasive speaker who threads his argument and energizes his audience.
Special Trains for Pacific Coast Tours
Personally conducted special trains via the Chicago Union Pacific and North-Western Line leave early in July for the Pacific Coast. Special all expense tours at very low rates for round trip with sleeping car accommodations meals and more. Write for itineraries and full particulars. S A Hutchison Manager Tourist Department 212 Clark Street Chicago.
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Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western
Pacific Coast
S. A. Hutchison
Clark Street
History Will Be Costly Boer War History Expense
History of the Boer War runs high in cost with $125,000 spent to produce one volume. Garfield Tea Co. promotes Be Well and claims health benefits with Brooklyn, New York manufacture and druggist distribution.
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Garfield
Garfield Tea Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
A paradox of a woman who envies another’s beauty
A paradox describes a woman who believes herself more lovely than the woman she envies, highlighting a tension between vanity and insecurity in feminine rivalries.
Don’t Sneeze Your Head Off Cold Capsule Ad
An old time drugstore ad touts Krause’s Cold Capsules with a claim of quick relief. It notes availability at all druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
The Honor Among Thieves and Cigars
A short note claims the honor among thieves rests on fear and markets a Lewis' Single Binder straight 5c cigar at 5c or 10c for poorer cigars. It mentions Lewis' Factory in Peoria and cautions sharp men that cutting remarks do not pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Mrs Gould Seeks Separation in Gould Divorce Suit
Mrs. Howard Gould files for limited divorce in New York supreme court citing abandonment. She requests a decree of separation and contends the $5,000 monthly support is inadequate. Her husband’s reported income suggests he could pay substantially more, with family discussions reportedly weighing $120,000 to $100,000 annual demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Howard Gould
Gould
Supreme Court
Nationalist convention rejects Irish council bill in Dublin
The Nationalist convention at the Mansion House in Dublin decided to reject the Irish council bill introduced in the house of commons by Augustine Birrell. Resolutions calling Nationalist members to defeat the measure were passed, introduced by John E. Redmond, chairman of the Irish Parliamentary Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
House of Commons
Augustine Birrell
Ireland
John E. Redmond
Irish Parliamentary Party
Presbyterian Assembly Sets 1.1 Million Goal for Missions Work
Columbus Ohio May 22 The Presbyterian general assembly adopted reports from the home missions and education boards and endorsed a resolution stating that 1 100 000 is the minimum sum churches should give to support the boards next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Presbyterian General Assembly
Board of Home Missions
Board of Education
Assembly
Cuban General Is Dead
Havana May 20 Gen Carloss Roloff treasurer of Cuba died Saturday morning at his home in Guanabacoa after a brief illness.
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Havana
Carloss Roloff
Cuba
Guanabacoa
No Cordelia color blind man quote alters perception
A fragment discusses color blindness and false impressions about men. It mentions Cordelia and asserts that blindness to color does not imply paint in the eyes. The line suggests a debate on perception and gendered assumptions.
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Cordelia
Nervous Prostration Claims by Lydia Pinkham Cited
An advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best remedy for nervous trouble in women. It references Mrs Nellie Mekhan of Buffalo New York and describes symptoms such as irritability, sleeplessness, abdominal pains, and despondency.
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Clawlo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nellie Mekhan
Morgan St
Buffalo, N. Y
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Mrs James
Mrs Geo A James of Fredonia New York credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with removing her nervous prostration and female troubles. She urges others to consult Mrs Pinkham for free advice, noting the medicine's safety and long record of cures.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Geo. A. James
Fredonia
N. Y
Pinkham
Dollan
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Dunne
Heney
Langdon
Oil Trust
Tournal
Judge Fines Desk Trust
Mnd
Girl Aid
Czar
Grand Duke
Premier
Leaders of Home Missions
National Editorial Association
Christian Endeavor
Mrs. Gould
Aren
Putnam
Government Agricultural Experiment Station
North Dakota
National Lead Company
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
John T. Lewis & Bros. Co
Pittsburgh
National Lead & Oil Co
Standard Oil CO
Neg
Tormslow
Nellie Makham
Hawaal
Geo. A.james
Allen
Ae Isa
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