Fourth of July hazards spurs health push and arrests
The State Department of Health orders extra tetanus antitoxin to curb lockjaw as Pennsylvania reports high fourth of July injuries. Authorities urge banning dangerous fireworks and offering safe entertainments. Also notes arrests in Bridgeton robbery. medical ads and local notices blended in a chaotic page.
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the Bank
State Department of Health
Pennsylvania
Union
Commonwealth
United States
Hot Springs Report Near Portland Sparks Indian Lore
A report describes springs near Clackamas river thirty miles south of Estacada, claimed as the hottest in the world at 229 degrees. A French trapper Michel Arquette learned of them from Molalla Indians and verified their heat by cooking beans and eggs. fish were even cooked in the spring.
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Beane
Portland
Ore
Clackamas River
Estacada
Michel Arquette
Clackamas
Indiana
A Successful Hunter Kills Panthers Wildcats and Bears
Port Oxford Oregon reports BE. L. White has hunted predators for six months and killed five bears five panthers and many wildcats. He treed a female panther on Sixes River that had damaged sheep and deer. Photographs captured the big cat snarling as it attacked.
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Port Oxford
Ore
L. White
Sixes River
Texas Woman Banker Inspires Confidence
Miss Leffler Corbitt of Austin National bank is elected president of the Texas Woman Bankers association at Fort Worth. She rose from schoolteacher to top bank position and serves as adviser to wealthy local women. She aims to grow the state group and form a national body of women bankers.
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Austin
Tex
Leffler Corbitt
Texas Woman Bankers’ Association
Fort Worth
Corbitt
Austin National Bank
University of Texas
Miss Corbitt
Women Bankers of
Texas
Texas Association
United States
Protection for Genius Perpetual Motion Inventors
The U S patent office requires a working model with any perpetual motion patent application and will reject without a model. Officials say the $15 fee harms financially strapped inventors and the new rule saves time and money for the government and applicants. One visitor arrives daily with a perpetual motion machine.
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Washington
Patent Office
Uncle Sam
Woolard
Vaccination Rule Ties Cash Payment to Indian Exam
Bemidji Minn Ninth installment of a treaty payment to Red Lake Indians is under way. One thousand four hundred seventy nine members will receive 61.75 dollars each, totaling about 91075 dollars with two thirds already paid. Before payment, each Indian must be examined by the agency physician who maintains patient cards and vaccinates as needed.
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Minnesota
Bemidji
Minn
United States
Red Lake
Scientific restaurant to serve meals for 10 cents
New York debuts a scientific restaurant offering 1000 heat units per 10 cent meal. Prof Lusk of Cornell medical college bases the menu on caloric needs for different work levels, listing beans pork butter milk and coffee as components for 1000 calories per lunch.
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New York
Graham Lusk
Department of Physiology
Cornell Medical College
Lusk
Police to Learn Manners in Pittsburgh Initiative
Pittsburgh dispatch reports director Charles S. Mubbard of public safety will introduce polite conduct training for city police. Officers will study etiquette and modern policing methods to create the most courteous department in the United States, following citizen complaints about conduct.
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Pittsburgh
Charles S. Funhbard
Mubbard
United States
Mike
Black Cat Averts Wreck Near Mayville
In Fond du Lac Wisconsin a black cat crossing the tracks ahead of a passenger train near Mayville caused Engineer Henry Helder to slow the locomotive. The train narrowly escaped a serious wreck as it departed the city.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
St. Paul Road
Mayville
Henry Helder
Melder
Cat RIDDEN BEER CAR RECOVERS AT CANADIAN WHARF
A stray big cat found in a beer box at the Vancouver Canadian Pacific wharf was weak and emaciated but saved by customs officers. The car had been sealed in Milwaukee thirty days earlier and the cat had no food during that time. officers provided milk and care and the animal is expected to recover.
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Elizabeth Saweel
Reading
Schoylkill River
Chamberlain
Cat
Vancouver
BR. C
Canadian Pacific
Milwaukee
Mountain Lion Slaughters Elk Near Estes Park
A mountain lion prowling near Estes Park is reported to have killed four or five elk and carried them away. Rangers hunt the beast as trappers note no traces of dragging loads. The government station at Fort Collins confirms the sighting and ongoing search for the animal.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Estes Park
Honty
Man struck by auto in York County bicycle crash verletzt
Frank Petrof of Hellam York county was struck on the Wrightsville pike by an auto driven by HH R Dodeon as he rode a bicycle and tried to avoid another car. Petrof suffered multiple injuries including broken limbs a severe scalp wound and internal injuries. The driver allegedly raced at the time of the accident.
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HH. R. Dodeon
Frank Petrof
Hellam
York County
Wrightaville
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