Roosevelt Camps With John Muir In Big Tree Country
President Roosevelt, after a Washington trip, travels to Wawona California with naturalist John Muir. They camp in the big tree country near Yosemite, resting after a busy sequence of receptions and speeches. A forest fire near the trail delayed the ride but the party pressed on, reaching Bequoai grove and then Yosemite valley for a period of quiet.
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Wawona
Cal
Roosevelt
Washington
John Muir
Big Tree
Raymond
Oae
Big Tree Country
Ahwahnee
Big Tree Grove
Bequoai Grove
Leonard
Lefhigh
Forest Rangers
Chicago laundry owners resume operations amid picket clashes
Chicago laundry owners moved to operate plants after two weeks of strike stalemate with the laundry workers union. A score of laundries opened, but pickets blocked workers and many were sent home. Engineers and firemen abstained from posts as drivers prepared to bar non union jobs. Only two of seven plants started by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Laundry Workers
Laundry Workers’ Union
Eeven
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Catarrh
It claims to radically and permanently cure catarrh by a constitutional remedy. Read testimonials including William Shelm ar of Milwaukee who says four bottles entirely cured him. The advertisement urges buying Hood's Sarsaparilla and warns there is no substitute.
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Hood
Willliam Shelmar
Milwaukee
Wis
Review of Trade Indicates Temporary Setbacks but Optimism
May 14 trade summary notes imperfect weather and labor strife hindering retail, planting, and building. Wholesale remains quiet yet confident in future gains, cotton manufacturing bears high costs, railroads show profitability with a 14 percent April gain in gross receipts, continuing yearly increases since 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tradstreet
Review of Trade Today
Poison Whisky Case Headed For Cincinnati Trial Fight
Police hint at fresh leads in the poisoned whisky case sent from Cincinnati to Mrs. Nobbe and involving Mrs. Lizzie McCormick of Memphis. The wrapper’s handwriting may pivot the investigation, and McCormick plans to resist transport to Cincinnati for trial. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised by O D Knoefel.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cincinnati
McCormick
Labor order rescinded as arbitration offers aid
In Denver on May 16 the labor committee has rescinded its order calling out 1,000 workers, joining 3,000 already on strike. The state board of arbitration offers its services to both the strikers and the Citizens' Alliance and awaits replies.
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Denver
Labor Committee
State Board of Arbitration
Citizens’ Alliance
Paoli to modernize Orange County courthouse after six decades
Contracts have been let for numerous improvements to the Orange County courthouse at Paoli Indiana. The building, erected sixty years ago, will be updated to a modern standard, continuing a long history of esteemed design and minimal prior changes. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as safe for children with no opiates, sold by C D Knoefel.
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Paoli
Ind
Orange County
Foley’s
C. D. Knoefel
Indian guerilla chief Victoriano Lorenzon executed by firing squad
Panama reports Victoriano Lorenzon, a leading guerrilla figure in the recent revolution, was sentenced by court martial and executed by shooting in Panama City last evening on multiple field crimes charges.
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Panama
Victoriano Lorenzo
Electric Bitters Cure Letter of Gratitude
A writer recounts severe kidney trouble and illness after trying many medicines. After using Electric Bitters, relief followed and the writer reports being completely cured and free from sickness since. The testimonial mentions family members observing improved health.
Memorial services and legal actions span city affairs
Local notices announce a $1.50 return trip via Pennsylvania Lines on May 24 for the season's first service, Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias memorials at Fairview cemetery on June 7 and May 24 respectively, with music by the Second Presbyterian choir. Annie Pollard sues the Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Co. for $25,000 over a fatal engine incident. School pictures worth $300 for classrooms will be shown at Stephen Reister’s on Pearl Street next Monday and Tuesday. Judge Utz sets aside New Albany Trust Co. letters of administration for Hiram O. Gannon’s estate, with attorneys Scotsenburg and Weathers seeking removal as the will was not probated in Floyd county.
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Knights of Pythias
Fairview Cemetery
Second Presbyterian
Eva Shrader Walker
Annie Pollard
Frank Pollard
Pollard
Stephen Reister
Pearl Street
Utz
Floyd
New Albany Trust Company
Hiram O. Gannon
Gannon
Louisville
Charles QC
Long
Scotsenburg & Weathers
Trust Company
Floyd County
Personal Notices From Orleans Society Pages
Miss Norma Hooper leaves Orleans for relatives visit. Miss Martha Miller hosts Sirosis Club at Ekin avenue and Jay street. Dr. Jennings and family visit Robert Jennings on 618 E Spring street. Mrs. O W Miller returns from East Oak street to Chicago. Ladies Hospital Club plans a eycbre for St Edward’s hospital at St Joseph’s hall next Wednesday. James W Dunbar to attend Western Gas Association convention in Indianapolis. Mrs William Ray to Chicago to visit son Herbert A Ray at Northwestern University.
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Norma Hooper
Orleans
Martha Miller
Sirosis Club
Ekin Avenue
Jay Street
Dr. Jennings
Chicago
Robert Jennings
Spring Street
O. W. Miller
Sarah J. Patton
East Oak Street
Ladies’ Hospital Club
St. Joseph‘s Hall
St. Edward’s Hospital
James W. Dunbar
Western Gas Association
Indianapolis
Association
William Ray
Herbert A. Ray
North- Western University
Pain Balm Proven To Cure Rheumatism Says Customer
A farm resident suffering rheumatism was given Chamberlain's Pain Balm and later returned to pay for another bottle after it relieved his pain. The seller notes the customer was transformed and eager to keep the remedy on hand. For sale by Chas. D. Knoefel.
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Here
Esus O
Rayder
Pattens Mills
Chas. D. Knoefel
New Organization Moves to Unite Builders Against Unions
New York on May 16 saw meetings in Manhattan and Brooklyn forming an employers’ group. Officers were elected and a twenty member board appointed to plan a campaign to resist labor unions and enforce the new organization’s principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Nervous Women Endorse Peruna In Albany Testimony
Miss Frances M. Smith of the East Side Ladies Aid Society testified before a Legislature committee in Albany on Tenement House reform. She credits Peruna with restoring her nerves after six bottles, claiming improved stomach, sleep, and energy. She urges others to seek Dr. Hartman’s free medical guidance from The Hartman Sanitarium in Columburg, Ohio.
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Francia M. Smith
East Side
Frances M. Smith
Hartihan
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columburg, O
Wreck on Southern railway delays traffic. repairs finished
A Southern railway wreck two miles west delayed traffic yesterday. Wrecking crews set a temporary track, completed by 1 am, and trains ran normally today. Brakeman J T Young and J L Barbee of Princeton survived with bruises. The crash likely followed a broken brake beam. Cars carried corn, barley, hay, stone and coal. Mrs O E Roberts of San Francisco touts Rocky Mountain Tea via Conner's drug store.
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Southern Railway
Carryalls
J T. Young
J. L. Barbee
Princeton
Freight Terminal Move Reported for New Albany Return
The Southern railway plans to shift its freight terminals from Louisville to New Albany soon citing yard congestion in Louisville. Workers repair the turntable and roundhouse in the west end of the city yards as the shift would bring a large train crew back to New Albany who had relocated to Louisville after the previous move.
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Southern Railway Company
Youngstown
Louieville
New Albany
Louisville
St. Louis
Southern
Memorial Day plans voiced by Sanderson Post
Sanderson Post 191 6 A R met to finalize Memorial Day activities on Saturday May 30. George H Hester leading Floyd County bar will speak at the soldiers cemetery on Ekin avenue while graves are decorated with flowers and flags. A police platoon will lead the parade with city officials and veterans groups participating. Jeffersonville Posts to hold services in Jeffersonville while Pennsylvania Lines offers excursion tickets May 18 to 28 for the New Albany free street fair in Columbus, Ind.
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Jeffersonville
New Albany
Pennsylvania Lines
Colambuna
Ind
City club and council clash over street and sewer plans
A spirited session at Judge Card Will office in New Albany discussed street improvements and a sewer system. Councilmen defended plans from asphalt bids concerns and invited Commercial Club input before next meeting as bids and expert analyses loom.
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Commercial Club
Judge Cardwill
Custom House
Messra
Strack
Mc. Quiddy
Graham
Vernia
Thurman
Stotsenburg
Joseph Brune
P. T. Green
Harry Green
Henry
Henry Goetz
Col. E A. Maginness
W. A Hedden
New Albany
Rock Asphalt Companies
Asphalt Trust
Folsy Beleving
Mesera Strack
Retail Clerks Union OKs extended hours next week
A night meeting of the Retail Clerks Union decided unanimously to allow merchants to stay open after 6 oclock during the upcoming street fair and carnival. The union cites the big crowds of sightseers and anticipated purchases as the rationale and commends the members for the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Clerks Union
Retail Clerks’ Union
Dr. King’s New Discovery Cures Throat and Lung Ailments
Carelessness causes railway wrecks and lung sufferings but Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds has saved lives like Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass. The remedy is guaranteed for all throat and lung diseases by C D Knoefel Druggist. Price 60c and $1.00 trial bottles free.
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Dr. King
Mra
Lois Cragg
Dorchester
Mass
C. D Knoefel
City in gloom over streetlight contract dispute
Alexandria has been without streetlights since February 1 due to a control dispute with the Alexandria Electric Light and Power Company over a new contract. The prolonged outage affects public safety and city services in Alexandria.
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Alexandria
Alexandria Electric Light and Power Company
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief
An old note proclaims Bucklen’s Amica Salve cured a stubborn leg ulcer on J B Orner of Franklin Grove for four years and now praised for burns skin eruptions and piles. Sold at OC D Knoefel’s drug store for 25 cents.
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J.B. Orner
Franklin Grove
D. Knoefel
Saloon owner faced death after trip to Oklahoma City
In Shelbyville Jacob Paseman recently left the county for Oklahoma City to run a saloon and was nearly murdered this week in his establishment. The item also notes Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised as curing many ailments. Meanwhile Remington reports the Northwestern Indiana High School athletic meet canceled due to a smallpox epidemic at Rensselaer.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Jacob Paseman
Oklahoma City
O. T
Remington
Northwestern Indiana High School Association
Board of Health
Rensselaer
Strike Still On In Lafayette For Unions and Nonunion Labor
Strike continues among painters carpenters tinsmiths and hod carriers in Lafayette Indiana with failed mediation. Taylor Lumber tried to operate with non union workers but emery dust sabotaged oil cups. In La Porte Indiana an engine ran away tearing itself apart after a control failure at Planett factory relocated from Chicago. The company recently suffered a loss of 30000 in a Chicago fire and notes a prior 6000 loss.
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Lafayette
Ind
Taylor Lumber Company
la Porte
Planett
Chicago
City Council Meeting Notes And Excursion Details
Meeting of the city council discussed last night and announced an out of town excursion on Sunday May 17 the Big Four route to the Indiana gas belt. Special train leaves Seventh Street Union Depot at 7 am returning to Louisville at 11 40 pm. Low round trip rates listed for Rushville Knightstown Anderson Alexandria Marion with tickets from the city office and depot. St Gates General Agent.
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Seventh Street Union Depot
Louisville
Rushville
Knightstown
Anderson
Alexandria
Marion
Fourth Avenue
St. Gates
Gen
Sunday Worship Services Across City Churches
Sunday notices list sermons and schedules for Second Presbyterian Centenary M E Church German Evangelical St Pauls Trinity M E Baptist Tabernacle Third Presbyterian Central Christian Advent Christian Wesley Chapel and other congregations. Preachers include Rev W G Clinton Rev W F Sheridan Rev Albert Hurlstone Dr Clokey Rev J B Smith with themes The Gospel of Good Cheer God or Baal Epworth Motive Power How Can We Get Out of Sunday the Greatest Amount of Good and The Swellings of Jordan.
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Second Presbyterian Church
Wm. P Lewis
C. E
Centenary M.echurd
W. G. Clinton
W. F. Sheridan
Louisville
St. Paul’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Trinity M E. Church
W. A. Pierson
Epworth League
Re. Albert Hurlstone
Social Union
Joner
East Spring Street
M. E
Ais Epworth League
Third Presbyterian Church
Central Christian Church
Advent Christian Church
Daniel
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Burlingtes
Review OF Trade
Bradstreet
Foley
O. D. Knoefel
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Courtmartial
Pennsylvania
Schell
Odd Fellows
Joseph Pominville
Stillwater
Minn
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Chamberlain
Greentown
Dunkard
Cay
William Bell
Pittsboro
Bie
O. E. Roberts
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