Don’t Try to Master Life Insurance Policy Forms
A promotional excerpt stresses security as the primary goal of life insurance. It notes there are over 350 policy forms and claims The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York has assets exceeding those of any other life insurer.
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Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
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Mutua Life Insurance Company of
Rucuaro A. McCoupr
Wm H Wootton
Baltimore
BAB. Getzendanner
Frederick Ma
Russell Sage on Trusts Menace to True Government
New York Aug 22 Russell Sage in an interview denounces trusts as a menace to government. He cites consolidation dangers, predicts revolt and financial ruin if combinations widen, and argues industries should be run by several individuals rather than a single giant trust to avoid systemic wreckage.
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RUSSELL SAGE
New York
Russel Sage
Pierpont Morgan
Myr
Sage
Morgan
Mr Sage
Mi Sage
indusfuss
Explosion at Willmngton Paper Plant Kills Sixteen
Oil testing room ruin at the Willmington Willmngton Del plant reports sixteen dead and one missing after a blast. Names linked to the incident include William Tork Beon Measley Lernard Seeney William Scott and Joseph Beary. Foremen Joel Hutton was in the divesting room and missing. Injured are hospitalized with expected recovery. Corperal O'Brien jailed on perjury charges in Washington. A vast forest fire near Waisenburg Calo destroys valuable timber. Mortimer prospectors feared dead.
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Willmngton
Wilmington Del
essup & Moore Paper Company
Willam Tork
Measley
Lernard Seeney
William Scott
Joseph Beary
Joel Hutton
f freman
Central
Waisenburg
Calo
Auz
Huerfana
Pueblo Mortimey
humber
A Brighter Future Promised by Victor Liver Syrup
An 19th or early 20th century style ad touts Victor Liver Syrup as a blood purifier that cures liver ills and a host of ailments. It urges readers to buy a two dollar bottle, claims national reputation, and says doctors, merchants, and druggists sell it.
Naval clash shadows Pillsbury flight and Higginson alerts
Reports from Rockport near the Isles of Shoals describe Commander Pillsbury landing officers ashore to spy on Rear Admiral Higginson’s blue squadron. A strange two masted ship was sighted. Decatur and Bagley were sent to investigate while signals station was established near Straits Mouth Point. The Massachusetts and Kearsarge remained in position as tension grew in the ongoing naval encounter.
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Higginson
siorin
Decatur
Portsmouth
Point Light
Gloucester
Bagley
Brooklyn
Admiral Higginson
Pillsbury
Straits Mouth Point
Thatcher's Island
Kearsarge
Massachusetts
Alliance Urges End to Strike by Arbitration
Wilkesbarre, Aug 22. Public Alliance chairman T. W Hart urges every influence be used to settle the coal strike by arbitration. The situation grows acute and threatens business in the strike region. J. Pierpont Morgan's influence with railroad presidents is sought. sub district UMW officers expect a finish to the battle. Dowdt is voiced at strike headquarters.
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Alliance
Wilkesbarre
T. W Hart
Public Alliance of
Warnke
Durrea
Dowdt
J. Pierpont Morgan
United Mine Workers
John Mitchel
Alabama Battleship Angered Torpedo Boat Battle Sinks Debated
Rockport Mass August 22 The attack of torpedo boats on the battleship Alabama Tuesday night led to conflicting reports of sinking. By yesterday it was decided the Alabama was torpedoed while the torpedo boats were discovered and fired upon. Roosevelt May Attend Labor Conclave at Chattanooga as invitation is presented by Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen officials.
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Rockport
Mass
Alabama
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Hanrahan
F W. Amok
the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
order
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pritchard
North Carolina
Sagamore Hill
Asheville
Chattanoora
Kipling Seeks Quiet Home Amid Public Disturbance
A report notes Rudyard Kipling, once in America, struggles to find a residence free of annoyance. It suggests his departure stemmed from overbearing relatives, with Brighton excursionists allegedly driving him from Mottingdean. The article underscores Kipling’s unusual sensitivity to disturbance.
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Rudyard Kipling
America
Brighton
Kipling
Mottingdean
Bugs
Esther
Big Round Up Of Swindlers In Newark Plant Raid
Federal authorities announced what they called the biggest green goods swindle roundup. Five men and a woman were detained and a Newark plant raided. Prisoners included Joseph Baker, Hilmer Brown, Gonn GottNeb, and the wives of one. Geo Brown and Thomas Henry were taken in New York. Antonio Caperesse of New Haven paid $200 for fake green paper. Police found green goods paraphernalia, circular letters, trunks, and green paper in the Newark house. All are held at $2,500 bail.
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Newark
New York
Joseph R Baker
Hlmer Brown
GottHNeb
Geof Brown
Thomas Henry
Postoffice
Michael Boyle
Antonio Caperesse
New Haven
Gonn
Aeronaut Sartell Falls 1200 Feet at Homer Fair
At the Homer fair Danville Wisconsin 12 000 spectators watched L W Sartell of Fairwell Michigan fall 1200 feet after releasing from his balloon his parachute failed to open his feet were driven six inches into the earth with a compound fracture of both legs He may recover His wife died two months ago from a balloon fall near Cairo Illinois as the parachute failed to open Major Geo A Armes wounded by tenant J Roland Johnson near Washington Johnson fired twice first hit right breast second went wide Edward VII on a cruise Victoria and Albert left Cowes on a west coast voyage Queen Alexandra aboard ships salutes lit Melcombe Regis Wisconsin women gain voting rights Attorney General Hicks says Wisconsin women may vote for state and county offices and separate ballots must be provided for their use.
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dirs
Lansford
Patrick Sharp
Nesquehoning
St Joseph’s Church
Summit Hall
Miners’ Union
Summitt Hill
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
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Sharpe
Danville
L. W. Sartell
Fairwell
Mich
Sartell
Cairo
Washington
Geo A. Armes
J. Roland Johnson
Armes
Johnson
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Cowes
Isle of Wight
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Victoria
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Queen Ale vantra
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Enziznd
Portland
Theo esplanade
Melcombe Regis
Wisconsin
Madison
Wia
Hicks
Thomas Nevins Dies in Ireland After Wealthy Ventures
Thomas Nevins of Past Grange New Jersey died yesterday at Mount Shannon Castle Connell County Leix Ireland. Nevins was wealthy and a large shareholder in several electric light companies in the United States. He was also connected with railroad and gas enterprises in New Jersey.
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Thomas Nevins
Ireland
London
Past Grange
N. J
Mount Shannon
Castle Connel
Limenck
yesterdat
Nevins
Unitie
New Jersay
Race riot reported in Mississippi near Shannon
August 22 Tupelo reports six persons shot and seriously wounded in a Lee County race riot sparked by secret negro organization opposing whites. Whites formed a posse after a volley erupted near the Eubanks home. Three whites and three to three negros wounded. several negroes captured and jailed.
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Tupelo
Misc
Lee county
Shannox
Eubanks
Shannon
Colombia Seizure of Vessels Raises Alarm
Minister Hart in Bogota cables Washington on Colombia's unrest and government move to seize vessels. He notes troops are being sent to the front and the dispute centers on British ships. U.S. officials will not disclose Hart's dispatch contents. treaty terms on wartime seizures are mentioned.
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Hart
Washington
Bogota
Colombia
state department
Tinister Hart
CELCIUY REJECTS BOER LEADERS VISIT BRUSSELS
London August 22 dispatch says the Belgian government asked generals Gotha De Wet and Delarey not to enter Belgium. A train for Holland was sent, while Botha and his wife visited Brussels and met officials.
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Brussels
London
Gotha
De Wet
Delarey
Belcaneni
Holand
ani
Foul Play Rumors Circulate Over Remington Death
Williamsport Pa Aug 22 autopsy found bullet in mouth caused death amid claims of possible foul play. Edward Remington refuses to confirm or deny murder theory while lawyers and physicians keep details secret. Newport R I Aug 22 police dismiss murder claim and assert death by self-inflicted gunshot. revolver described as old French weapon not bought locally.
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Williamsport
Wiildwood
Robert Reading Remington
Waeso tiaeie
Newport
waa jowcren tate
Wildwood cemetery
Edward P. Remington
May Van Alen
Robert Remington
Edward PB. Remington
Robmt
Freas
Seth T. McCormick
R. L
Howard P. Remington
Robert R. Remington
Richards
Universal Peace Union hears antiwar rhetoric in Mystic
At the Universal Peace Union and Connecticut Christian Peace Society opening in Mystic Connecticut 2000 attended Ernest Howard Crosby of New York denounced the Philippine war and praised peace leaders while Thomas G Whipple of East Groton condemned the US army as a menace to humanity and warned that God will avenge the Philippines in this country
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Thomas Whipple
Universal Peace Union
Mystic
Conn
Connecticut Christian Peace Society
Ernest Howard Crosby
New York
Crosby
General Smith
Miles
Smith
Admiral Stirley
Thomas G. Whipple
East Groton
United States army
United States
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