Mrs James L Van Alen Social Queen
Mrs James Lawrence Van Alen a leading young New York social figure. Married into the Van Alen line, she is formerly Miss Margaret Louise Post, daughter of Mrs Post and niece of Mrs Frederick W Vanderbilt. Her husband is a son of J J Van Alen and grandson of Mrs William Astor, uniting Vanderbilt and Astor prominence.
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James Lawrence Van Alen
New York
Misa Margaret Louise Post
Mra
Williamy Poxt
Frederick W. Vanderbilt
diaries J. Van Alen
William Astor
fuiar
James L. Van Alen
Vanderblit
Astor
Keep Your Head Uncovered to Fight Dandruff Germs
A vintage ad urging men to avoid hats to prevent dandruff, claiming air exposure fights germs. It promotes Herpicide as a dandruff cure and hair growth stimulator, touting safe formula and sample offer from The Earphide Co. Detroit with agent J A Williamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Earphide Co
Datroit
Mich
J. A. Williamson
Import of Mexican Labor Blocked Under Contract
Washington August 18 The Department of Justice in an opinion by Acting Attorney General Charles H Robb ruled that Mexican laborers hired for railroad construction in Texas are unskilled. They cannot be admitted into the United States under contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Washington
Mexico
United States
Texas
department of commerce and labor
Charles H. Robb
G. A. R. Encampment Planned for Saratoga 1907
The G. A. R. announces its next national encampment will be held in Saratoga New York in 1907. The North Carolina battleship will be launched October 6 at Newport News shipyards Virginia. Sophia May writer Rebecca Clark died in Norridgewock Maine. A dynamite blast at Deering Harvester Chicago killed one and injured three. State Senator F C Butt of Perryville Arkansas received a two year penitentiary sentence for offering a bribe to another senator.
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Saratoga
N. Y
North Carolina
Newport News
Rebecca £. Clark
Sophia May
Norridgewock
Deering Harvester
Chicago
F. C. Butt
Perryville
Ark
Chile Earthquake Reports Reach Limited News
Early reports from Chile describe widespread damage and possible loss of life but official details are scarce. Buenos Aires cables indicate Los Andes may be destroyed while New York and Washington officials doubt initial fatality figures due to delayed communications and disrupted telegraph lines.
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Chile
Valparaiso
Associated Press
Buenos Ayres
Los Andes
Aconcagua
Washington
New York
South America
thosg
Chite
Valparaiso In Flames Amid Earthquake Devastation
A cable dispatch from Valparaiso reports a severe earthquake wrecking the city and suspending business as fires rage throughout. Buildings are damaged and many killed or injured, with reports of hundreds buried amid collapsed structures. Communications with South America are disrupted. some claims of total destruction and port fires circulate, but details remain unconfirmed.
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Ruina
New York
W. R. Grace & Co
Valparaiso
Lima
Peru
Grace & Co
San Francisco
TLishen
ita
London
Dandrocide and Hair Growth Claims Declared Incoherent
A garbled advertisement-like text markets salves with coined terms such as dandrocide damdree cide and dandrociie promising scalp nourishment and hair growth. It references seemingly fictional products and names like Kersole J. A. Wilttemese and Weoteriek, amid unclear claims of long axl oiRy hale docurrent growth.
Earthquake Ruins In Los Andes District Delays Chile Traffic
Reports from Men doza a Chilean entrepot describe widespread destruction of houses in the Los Andes area and many casualties. Interruption of all communications with Chile raises alarms as rumors of disaster spread. mentions Sos Anes Andes Santa Rosa de los Andes and rail links from San Felipe through Santa Yaga to the province capital.
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Mendonza
Buenos Ayres
Chile
Uspallata
Portillo
Los Andes
Sos Anes
Andes
Santa Rosa de los Andes
Aconcagua
San Felipe de Aconcagua
San Felipe
Santa Yaga
Ancient Valparaiso Earthquake Strikes Pacific Coast
New York reports Valparaiso Chile a fortified seaport and the western hemisphere's leading commercial town. Population about 60 000, capital of its province, situated on a large Pacific bay. Rail link to Santiago. Founded in 1544, the bay’s hills rise 1600 to 1700 feet, with the Almendras district housing main business, park, Playa Victoria, and National Theatre.
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South Pacific
New York
Valparaiso
Chile
South America
milca
Santiago
Bay of
atches
Nuevo Maloccon
Gran Avenida
park
Playa Victoria
National Theatre
Mob Fatality Endorsed by Greenwood Black Community
In Greenwood South Carolina a mob fatality involving Bob Davis draws endorsements from Black residents including a local schoolteacher who lauds the act. Governor Heyward, after returning from the scene, directs prosecutions of identifiable mob members following talks with Greenwood officials. A Black citizens’ address says the country is rid of a mean, disreputable figure.
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Carolina le Ald
Columbia
D. C
Heyward
Bob Davis
Greenwood
Wheo
Sellestor Cooper
Darthth wood clicuit
Davis
Greenwood county
Trout Mine Strike Settled in Scranton Mines
The Jermyn mines at Rendham near Scranton settle a strike affecting over 1000 workers. Spurred by pay cuts for rock work, workers quit February 12 after talks failed. Attorney Joseph O'Brien brokered an agreement with President Jermyn, applying the strike commission award to the Jermyn mines. No. 1 mine to resume immediately, with No. 2 mine workers given No. 1 mine preference and no discrimination.
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Scranton
Jermyn
Rendham
Joseph O'Brien
O'Brien
No. 1
No. 2
Governors to campaign for two cent fares in Pa
Harriaburg August 18. M Wil lame of the Pennsylvania board of trade plans a Philadelphia August 25 meeting with ex Mayor Vance C. McCormick to push two cent fare legislation for railroads. He says 90 percent of Pennsylvania legislators support the bills and governors across several states will aid passage.
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Pennsylvania
Harriaburg
M. Willame
Wittaburg
boand of trade of
Vance C. McCormick
Philadeliphia
troliry
nest
tr. Williams
Mississippi
Iyland
Kentucky
Maine
New Junacy
Day of Frantic Trading Lifts Union Pacific and Southern Pacific
New York stock traders saw a lively session after dividends were announced. Union Pacific common rose about 17 percent while Southern Pacific gained around 6 percent. Pools in both stocks earned vast profits estimated at 15 million for Union Pacific and 10 million for Southern Pacific. Union Pacific common rose from 162 to 178 while Southern Pacific moved from 83 to 89. Total Union Pacific sales reached 647,100 shares and Southern Pacific 481,600.
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New York
stock exchange
Unilon Pacite
Southorm Pacite
Eivening Post
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Northern
Pacifics
Roosevelt appoints Jaman Harlan to Interstate Commerce Commission
President Roosevelt names Jaman B. Harlan of Chicago as a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission. He is son of Supreme Court Justice John M. Harlan, a lawyer with Puerto Rico experience, and his appointment fills the commission under the new railroad rate law. The decision was made weeks ago but withheld until now.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Oyater Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Jaman 8 Harlan
Chicago
Mc Harlan
John M. Harlan
supreme cour of
United States
Canadian Official Unseated Right Hand Man to Premier
Shelburne N S Aug 13 Hon W 8 Fielding minister of finance in the Canadian Government was unseated as member of parliament for the Queens Shelburne district by the supreme court. Fielding, the right hand man of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, will seek re election before resitting in parliament. Also reports search for Paul O Stensland banker in East Liverpool with Pittsburg detectives aiding.
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Shelburne
N. 3
Fielding
Queens‘Shelburne
supreme court
Conservative
Wilfrid Laurier
Stensland
Ohie
East Liverpool
Wyman
Paul O. Stensland
Pittsburg
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GEORGE L. CRAMER
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W. VA
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Braddock Heights
BALTIMORE & OHIO
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BALTIMORE
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MARKEY’S
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Crown
Johnston
FREDERICK COUNTY FARMERS
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Kersole
J. A. Wilttemese
Weoteriek, M4
JANE OAKER
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Menail
Rico Hamilton
weit
Misa
Dorothy Peper
Christian Peper
St. Louis
James K. Hackett
Laura Dearborn
Ut Shels
Wikhon Lackaye
John W. Scott
Altoona
Altoona Times
Misadsburg
SNewanie
Trout
Jermyn Cottlery
2CENT FARES
New York Central
Hudson River
Fishkill
oine
Auto
AMicntown
Alstilda Flory
Lille
Francis Wetsa
Bethicherm
Flory
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