Peruna claimed to cure catarrh and consumption
A column extols Peruna as a universal cure for catarrh and early consumption, recounting Alma Lillia’s experience and a Nebraska senator testimonial. It argues that stopping a cough requires curing the catarrh, not masking it with medicines, and invites readers to consult Dr. Hartman for free advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillia
Perana
U.S
John M. Thurston
Nebraska
Washington, D.C
Jno
M. Thurston
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Injunction dissolves as rail consolidation moves forward
Indianapolis Dec 29 Judge A B Anderson dissolves the temporary injunction blocking the Vandalia Rail road consolidation with several lines and allows rapid merger into the Vandalia Rail road company with stockholders voting in favor. Proceeding planned to start Jan 1. Indiana hospital probe under Governor Durbin follows a complaint by Mrs. Clarence Bennett of Boonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
A. B. Anderson
Federal Court
Edward H. Bonner
New York
Terre Haute& Indianapolis Railroad Company
St. Louis
Vandalia & Terre Haute
Indianapolis & Vincennes
Terre Haute
Logansport
Vandalia Railroad Company
Indiana Hospital For
Clarence Bennett
Boonville
Durbin
Board of State Charities
Laughlin
Bennett
Official Investigation into Charges Against Hospital Physician
Evansville Ind Dec 39 sensational charges of mistreatment of her husband who is patient in the southern hospital prompt an official inquiry. The case centers on alleged misconduct by a physician at the hospital drawing scrutiny from local authorities and the press. The report notes the patient husband is receiving care in the southern facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everner
Evansville
Ind
Bookkeeper’s death by own action in Terre Haute
Terre Haute Indiana December 29 Tarleton Thompson chief bookkeeper for Coal Bluff Mining company died by self inflicted gunshot. Also reported New York December 29 United States acted as Santa to the world with 324084 international orders sent abroad totaling 4667628 90 dollars in the period Dec 1 to Dec 34 before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Tarleton Thompson
Coal Bluff Mining Company
New York
United States
Santa Claus
Joseph Elliott
Money Order Division
New York Post Office
What is good for big feet
A Chicago girl wrote to the beauty department of a local paper asking for advice on large feet. The reply appeared promptly: Big saboes. This note from the Houston Post reflects a lighthearted exchange on footwear and foot care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Houston Post
Not Until Spring Campaign Earnest Recommenced Soon
The piece notes that neither side plans decisive moves until spring, as reinforcements can be moved then. It reports Japan is strengthening communications with rail lines eastward and towards Korea, while Rennenkampff’s raid threatens those lines. Shanghai notes China is replacing German instructors with Japanese in the Yangtse region. Prince Yildaroff, a Cossack officer, was killed in reconnoitering operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huanshan
Kuroki
Shahgdzi
Fengwangcheng
Saimatsm
Prince
J. Petersburg
Sakharoff
Prince Yildaroff
Witte Drives Organization of Commissions in Russia
In St Petersburg on December 29 M Witte head of the committee of ministers is energetically preparing to form commissions to draft laws under the manifesto. The future of Russia appears to rest with him as he considers subjects in the manifesto while avoiding the term representatives in inviting editors and reformists to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
M. Witte
Committee of Ministers
Russia
Pro
Alleged Diamond Thief Arrested in Chicago
Perry Mason, claiming ties to London foreign office, was arrested in Chicago on charges of diamond theft and confidence games. Also known as Rudolph Greer, he is described as well educated and of good appearance. Mason protests innocence, calling it a grave mistake. Also reported, James Robinson jailed thirty days in Mobile for kissing a woman against her will at a Bayou La Batre party.
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Chicago
Perry Mason
Foreign Office
London
Mason
Rudolph Greer
Mobile
Ala
James Robinson
Bayou la Batre
Albert J. Beveridge
Evanston
Washington
George W. McGinnis
Beveridge
Not Seeking Office Goodrich Rumor Dies
Indianapolis dispatch reports a circulating claim that Goodrich of the Republican State committee may seek the Eighth District Congress seat. He has not discussed candidacy and appears uninterested in office, while Beveridge and other Indiana figures navigate posts and patronage amid statehood, salaries, and senate leadership races. A separate Chicago item notes John G. Hartigan of Little Rock died from injuries after being struck by a train near Dauphin Park station.
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Goodrich
Congress
Indianapolis
Republican State Committee
Nasmuch
George Cromer
Muncié
Chicago
John G. Hartigan
Little Rock
Ark
St. Louis
Trigas Urges New Teaching Methods in Play Philosophy
Springfield Dec 29 Prof Oscar L Trigas of Chicago warned that excessive college training harms pupil originality while presenting new teaching methods in his Illinois Teachers Association address on Philosophy of Play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trigga
Springfield
Ilinois Teachers’ Association
Oscar L. Trigas
Chicago
First Degree Murder Charge Shocks New York Patrolman
New York December 29 commitment to jail without bail on a first degree murder charge stunned Frank McLaughlin a patrolman who faced an indictment for assault on James P Robbins a newspaper reporter The DA Jerome said the grand jury would return the indictment today McLaughlin had earlier been arrested in the killing of John W Patterson a watchman the coroner ruled self defense and he was discharged The DA pursued the murder indictment after further inquiry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank McLaughlin
James P. Robbins
Jerome
McLaughlin
John W. Patterson
Patterson
Burning their cotton at Fort Gaines sparks mass protest
Farmers and merchants in Clay county Georgia decided to burn 2,000,000 bales of surplus cotton. A bonfire on Fort Gaines streets began as a starter with a large crowd, signaling a determined campaign that may escalate. In Natchez Mississippi a white man named A D Lewis, 33, was lashed and expelled from the state after being seized from guards while en route to a convict farm for insulting women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Gaines
Clay County
Natchez
Miss
D. Lewis
Chicago
Lewis
Collision in the Yarde at Greenlawn avenue injures six
In Columbia Ohio on December 29 a Toledo and Ohio Central passenger train No 3 collided head on with a yard engine pulling a freight at Greenlawn avenue. Six people were injured as the passenger train ran three hours late. The yard engine crew believed the track was clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Ohio
Toledo & Ohio Central
Greenlawn Avenue
Unknown steamer stranded on Inner Diamond shoals
Norfolk Va Dec 29 A heavy forty mile gale drives seas around a stricken unknown steamer pinned on her port side eight miles off Cape Hatteras on Inner Diamond shoals. Signals indicate there are people aboard amid crashing surf and peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Diamond Shoals
Cape Hatteras
The Death List Grows in a Illinois Wreck Moment
Roy Underwood of Huntingburg Indiana, a brakeman on the Southern Railway, died from injuries suffered in the Maudes station collision several days ago. The wreck has claimed eight victims, and investigators continue examining the causes of the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Roy Underwood
Huntingburg
Ind
Southern Railway
Maudes Station
Syndicate Offers Bail For Mrs Chadwick In Forgery Case
A Cleveland syndicate, with attorney P. D. Quigley as spokesman, is ready to post up to 40000 bail to secure the release of Mrs Cassie L Chadwick from jail while she faces forgery charges.
Still Hard Aground Off Oak Island
Still pounding on the bar off Oak Island the steamer Drumelzier shows little change in condition since the Christmas morning attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oak Island
Two Brides Gail New York Nec Earl Suffolk Sail Europe
The Earl of Suffolk and his bride formerly Miss Danny Leiter travel with Colonel Colin Campbell and his bride, once Miss Nancy Leiter, aboard the steamer Baltic bound for Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail
New York
Earl of Suffolk
Big Bride
Danny Leiter
Colin Campbell
Nancy Leiter
Europe
Baltic
Boy Suffocated in Richmond Fire Hit Dwelling
A brick house at Charles Droste in Richmond was burned. Eleven year old Raymond Droste was suffocated, his body found by firefighters at the head of the stairs where he likely fell while seeking a way through dense smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Charles Droste
Raymond Droste
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