Three Lawyers Samp son's Objection to Schley Report
Rear Admiral Samp son filed protests with Secretary Long against Admiral Dewey's claim that Schley commanded at Santiago and deserved credit. Judge Advocate Lemly recommended against remitting the inquiry, urging the finding remain, with possible appointment of a three-lawyer board if approved. Secretary Long may rule today.
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Washington
W. T. Sampson
Secretary of the Navy
Long
Dewey
Schley
Santiago
Slayton and Campbell
Admiral Sampson
White House
Lemly
Hanna
Admiral Schiey
Judge
Department
Berlin Express Wrecked in Fog Near Neuenbeken
A fogbound collision near Neuenbeken between the Berlin express and a freight train derailed the passenger train. Twenty people were injured and six bodies recovered with more feared buried in the wreckage.
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Paderborn
Russia
Neuenbeken
Berlin
Two State Senators Endorse Peruna
Two state senators advocate Peruna in letters from Omaha and Boston. Douglas County Senator J H Saver praises Peruna as a tonic and remedy for catarrh while Massachusetts legislator Patrick Kennedy and Dr S B Hartman endorse its use for indigestion bronchial issues and voice fatigue.
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J. H. Saver
Douglas Co
Nebraska
Frank
Omaha
Neb
Afl
Reed
H. Sauer
Patrick Kennedy
Maeschusetts
House of Representatives
Boston
B. Hartman
Perana
P. J. Kennedy
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Taft Leaves Philippines After Hopeful Farewell in Manila
In Manila Governor Taft bids farewell to over 4 000 Federal party members and says he plans to return before May. He praises Filipino cooperation, notes recent war incidents as misperceptions, and supports civil government restoration in Cebu by January.
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Manila
Federal Party
Taft
United States
Batangas
Samar
Congress
Wright
Fedral Party
Cebu
London Jury Finds Theodor and Laura Jackson Guilty
The jury returned a guilty verdict against Theo dore and Laura Jackson (Ann O Dell a Diss De Bar) on immoral practices and fraud. The judge sentenced Jackson to 15 years penal servitude and Mrs Jackson to seven years. Justice Bigham denounced the offences as revolting and abominable and barred the male defendant from such acts for years.
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Aackeons
London
Theodore
Laura Jackson
Ann O’della Diss de Bar
Jackson
Chinese cruiser Hai Chi visits Manila seeking Gen Chaffee
The Hai Chi under Captain Hao arrived at Manila with a cruising commission and plans to meet General Chaffee, whom Chinese credit as a key ally among foreign soldiers at Pekin. The educated captain notes China owes much to Chaffee’s influence with foreign generals in 1909.
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Manila
Hai Chi
Hao
General Chaffee
Pekin
China
Chaffee
Fotey's Honey and Tar Promises Cold Relief
After exposure or onset of symptoms, Fotey's Honey and Tar is recommended as a preventive remedy. The note from CD, Knoefel asserts it never fails to stop a cold if taken in time.
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Fotey
Knoefel
Foney
D. Knoefel
Wakeman Removed as Appraiser in New York
A conference with the president and Secretary Gage led to Wakeman being summarily removed from the New York appraiser post. Wakeman allegedly wrote the president attacking Secretary Gage. George W. Whitehead, formerly Porto Rico customs collector, succeeds him.
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Washington
Del
Gage
Wakeman
New York
George W. Whitehead
Porto Rico
Local testimonial touts Dr King’s New Discovery
Elgin Tennessee resident L O Overstreet recalls his wife’s severe cough and lung illness. A friend’s recommendation of Dr King’s New Discovery allegedly saved her life. The ad claims guarantee and lists price 60c and 1.00 with trial bottle free at O D Knoefel’s.
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L. O. Overstreet
Elgin
Tenn
O. D Knoefel
S. Prial
Evening attire questioned in courtroom exchange
The exchange notes the witness guessing the time of day as the evening wore on. The barrister asks about attire and the witness suggests the day’s close. The dialogue hints at a formal or ceremonial setting within the case.
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Welch
W. Va
Wayne Demon
Davy
Eugene Dye
Demon
Fear of Humbug Stops Many From Trying Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
An article defends Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets against skepticism about radical cures for indigestion. It notes the product's non secret, transparent formula containing pepsin and digestive ferments, and claims tablets digest food after meals to prevent gas acidity and related ailments.
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Stuart
Ground is broken for St Louis Exposition site ceremony
The four Louisiana Purchase states Minnesota Nebraska Arkansas and Missouri plus congress members and dignitaries including General John C Bates and Colonel John D G Oglesby attended the groundbreaking at Forest Park for the world's fair. Three historic shovels were used including a 1815 Massachusetts iron and oak relic a Louisiana purchase ebony steel replica and a wooden shovel linked to early St Genevieve mine workers. Governor Francis James A Tawney and Governor Jefferson Davis spoke as music by Seymours Sixty played and a late banquet followed at the Southern hotel.
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St. Louis
Louisiana Purchase
Minnesota
Nebraska
Arkansas
Missouri
Congress
John C. Bates
Department of the Missouri
John D. G. Oglesby
Yates
Illinois
Forest Park
France
San Domingo
Francis Renault
St. Genevieve
St. Francois County
F. J. Monell
Flat River
Peacedale Museum
Rhode Island
Hazard
Francis
James A. Tawney
Jefferson Davis
Seymour
Coliseum
Southern
An Excellent Laxative Syrup Promoted by California Fig Syrup Co
An advertisement touts Sruvp or Fies laxative from the California Fig Syrup Co alleging medicinal laxative effects from senna and aromatic plants. Claims improve digestion, cleanse the system, dispel colds and fevers, and aid constipation with gentle action. Full company name appears on packages, price 50 cents per bottle, distributed nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cauioncha Fia Sixur Co
California
Fie Sylvur Co
Cure for Gall Stones Through Electric Bitters
Mrs I B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced deadly stomach disease and jaundice before using Electric Bitters. The tonic healed her stomach liver and digestion and restored appetite. Sold by O D Knoffel with claims of dramatic improvement and a price of 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
O. D. Knoofei
Payne Whitney's Fiancée Helen Hay to Marry Whitney Heir
Helen Hay daughter of Secretary Hay will marry Payne Whitney son of the former secretary of the navy. The couple, childhood friends, became engaged last summer at Lake Sunapee New Hampshire. Hay is a noted writer of verse and juvenile stories while Whitney, Yale varsity crew captain and athlete, was admitted to the bar last May.
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Helen Hay
Hay
Payne Whitney
Navy
Cupid
Whitney
Lake Sunapee
N. H
Miss Hay
South Seas
St. James
Yale
Iast
Costly Plate in London Lord Mayor’s Regalia and City Silver
London titbits describe the lord mayor’s vast plate and regalia holdings valued in thousands. Tureen set worth £500 each, 100 gallons turtle, a hundred plates, ice palls, meat dishes, and hundreds of items in solid gold or silver. Other guilds like Goldswiths and Fishmongers claim priceless pieces including Elizabeth’s coronation cup valued at £5,000, with annual additions of new items by each lord mayor.
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London
Elzabeth
Fishmongers
Manicuring Tips From Mary E Walker M D
Fractured nails gain strength from wax and alum. Almond oil or cold cream helps brittle nails. To remove white spots mix pitch and myrrh at night and wipe with olive oil next morning. Soak fingers in warm soapy water to soften nails and cuticle before shaping. Do not cut scar skin unless necessary.
Theater seating and church pews prompt a churchman complaint
A Philadelphia Record quote from a churchman contrasts theater seating with church pews. He notes comfortable theater seats with hat racks and coat hooks, while church pews are crowded and uncomfortable. He also jokes about paying pew rent and remarks on hats in church.
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Philadelphia
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Mrsg
Mneeda Steel
Chas. Kreutzer & Co
COAL
East Spring St
New Albany, Ind
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Bareso
East
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Praveler's Department
Indiana
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Sampson
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Lemley
Chicago
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C. M. Hardy
Alex Sullivan
J. J. Lynch
Cook County
Mr. Hardy
Pittsburg
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Park Braos
Op 30Th Street
Gardner
San Francisco
George Gardner
Jowell
Mass
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Brooklyn
Mechanics’ Pavilion
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Lawton
Q. T
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Roberta
Peruna
Philippines
William H. Tapa
Chile
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Colombia
U. S
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Nombre de Dios
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St. Louis Exposition
J. H. Conner
Cai
Louisville, EY
WN. Y
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Helen Art
Satisfradt Decaypte
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Roya
Mary E Walker
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