No Heir to Chinese Throne Triggers Prince Presentations
The Chinese dowager empress ordered all eligible princes shown at the palace for the New Year and would select three or four to stay in the palace a year or two. From these, the emperor's successor would be chosen. Also, Rev. Howard C. Dunham, long-time Garfield assassin trial witness and American Peace Society member, died in Winthrop Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekson
auher
Howard C. Dunham
Giteau
Garfield
American Peace Society
Winthrop
Mass
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Relief
An Iowa testimonial from Denova describes indigestive distress for three years with heart pain and smothering sensations. After using two bottles of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, the writer claims full relief and restored health. The name Abbere Lamm appears as the testimonial signatory.
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Denova
Iowa
Canal project row and traffic accident report
A discussion over a proposed interoceanic canal lock at Stevens favors swift sea level methods and cost estimates around 2300000, with a 15 year build plan. Separate items describe Hon. W Jedse, injured by a trolley incident near the court house, and a coal dust explosion at Vulcanite causing multiple burn injuries.
Women Report Health Gain From Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
A promotional letter from Mrs Chas F Brown of Hot Springs Arkansas claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after nine years of pain and weakness. The testimonial states improved vitality and renewed affection from her husband and urges others to use the product for painful or irregular periods backache and related symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Chas, F. Brown
Mothers’ Club
Cedar Terrace
Hot Springs
Ark
Pinkham
Lydia E
Hepburn bill concessions agreed for maximum rate wording
Washington Congress committee on interstate and foreign commerce agrees on a Hepburn bill report with Democrats gaining several concessions. The key change fixes the maximum rate to be just, reasonable and fairly remunerative, aligning with the Davey bill wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington, D. C
house committee on interstate and foreign commerce
house
Hepburn
commission
Davey bill, requiring that the attorn neral
Townsend
Death Struggles of an Elephant and Anarchist Plot
Reported here in January, fragmented items describe medical struggles of an elephant and a tourist fee for game, followed by a Washington Pa notice: an anarchist plot to murder prominent men including Governor Penrose and Italian figures, with letters and papers found in Rotrd hollow. General Wheeler's pneumonia is also noted.
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Washington, Pa
Michael Carrezola
Dunlevy
Washington county
Pentrvacker
Pennsylvania
Sipeen
P. Losan
Monongahela
Carrazola
Blue Head
Rotrd
fathi
carmniry
survesind
pout
ith
George Barli
Carrazula
Letter Writer Arrested Over Civic Cadets Letters
Philadelphia January investigation into letters and pamphlets urging Roosevelt and officials to join the Civic Cadets of America led to the arrest of Benjamin Katchings of Birmingham Alabama. He claims relation to former Congressman W B Katchings. No charges yet. held pending family action. Police note possible temporary dementia.
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Civic Cadets
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Civic Cadets of America
Benjamin Katchings
Birmingham
Ala
W. B. Katchings
Katchings
secret service
Civic Counsellor
KRatchings
John Mitchell Re elected and union notes
John Mitchell re elected as vice president of the Mine Workers of America amid reports on anthracite talks. Officers named include T. L. Lewis and W. B. Wilson. Separate items note a Jackson cotton compress fire, a broker assignment in Pittsburgh, petitions to Roosevelt for Alaska governor, a shooting death in Mississippi, and a shipment of Japanese printed school readers held in San Francisco over copyright concerns.
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erica
Mitchell
anthracite miners’ committee
John Mitchell
prient
T. L. Lewis
WB. Wilson
American Federation of labor
W. B. Wilson
John Dempsey
H.C. Perry
John Fahey
Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
E. D. Gartner & Co
Pittsburg
Roosevelt
James Wickersham
Alaska
W. BL Fairless
Marks
Fairless
Japan
San Francisco
Valencia Wreck Off Barkley Sound Claims 125 on Board
Steamer Valencia strikes rocks near Cape Beale in dense fog off Victoria. About 125 passengers and crew remain aboard as rescue efforts rush in. Queen and Orion respond. desperate scenes, a woman loses her child to the sea, and nine reach the telegraph hut. Valencia, built 1888, once served as US troop transport.
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Vitoria
HLOC
Valencia
San Franchco
faree
Cape Beale
Hebthouse
vanpel
hom
San Francisco
Orion
Valena
Sechart
Carmana
Gau- Hin
marine service
Patterson
here
Cloose
Carmanah Point
Virto Cape Bra Victoria
Barkley Sound
Cramp & Sons
Philadephia
Spain
United States
Philippines
Trojan Sunk In Vineyard Sound Collision With Macoochee
The Trojan, a Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Co. freighter valued at about 250000 dollars, sank after collision with the ocean steamer Macoochee near Vineyard Sound Lightship. Crew of the Trojan were rescued, seven aboard at the time had slept below.
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Macoochee
Vineyard Sound
Roeston
Trojan
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Company
ocean
Navooches
Frojan
Tow Boat Boiler Explodes Near Natchez
Natchez Miss Jan 24 the boiler of the steamer Helena a three ton tow boat exploded A miles above Natchez Piet Joseph Reth was thrown and drowned three others Elijah White and two unknown men were killed Captain Dan Scott and five white crew were injured One Henry fatally injured all men were at Natchez Also James Mc Call released from prison attacked his wife with hot water causing fatal burns after a struggle he was jailed and has served several prison terms.
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Natchez
Miss
Helena
Piet Joseph Reth
Eijah White
Kilian
Dan Scott
Henry
Natchez . cc
Millville
SN. J
James McCall
Mandala
McCall
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Packard
Frederick
Birely’s
Palace of Music
Corner Market
Obnarch Streets
Frederick, Md
Frederick Csunty
Mountvilla
Borch Ghilted
Studebaker
Farmers’ Exchange
Ostrell Street
Frederick, Ma
A. G. QUYNN & CO
Gillette
JAMES E. DOLL
W. Morris
Hiss
JAMES &. DOLL
NAT. BANK
FREDERICK, HD
Frederick Co
oiSdawiy
L. M. NIXDORFF, Jr
Court St
Nert Central Hank
SENT
PEARRE’S
DeWITT & Co
Chicago
WINTER Sporting Goods
Spalding
Pee and Snyder
CENTRAL HARDWARE CO
SOUTHMARKET FTRIET
GEORGE L. CRAMER & SON
ISSTRAN.E. Farm
city
Pear
Feasay
GEO. L. CRAMER & SON
Central Nation
EDWIN DEVELE
DEVILBISS & URNER, INSURANCE
DOLL & ALBAUGH BUILDING
NS Market Street
OSdawly
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
W. Patrick Si
uonce
Delaware
Dei
W. Jedse
the
supreme
court house
Joseph Carrol
dethe commis stare Department
Vulcanite
Hetts
Chas. Brown
MARKEY’S
cILL
Harrisburg
Mary McCal
Clark’s Feaver
Erie axnr
Erie
Johnstown
Ba ore & Ohio
Somerset county
anch livestech
Dobson
rarpo
Guat Swaier
simon
disyet Todmen
Hiv. Pa
Lehich Valley Coal company
Trinidad
Janiers Dessaix
Jurien de la Graviere
tome
La Guaira
Vene
PENNYPACKER
ROOP
Lebanon College
Lebanon
Herwis A. Roop
Tebenca ¥ville
Reeno
comporny
hi wits
willeave
Joan
Presize
New York Life
Cape Way
Treaten
Senator Cresse
Cape ASS
Wheeler
New York
Joseph Wheeler
United States army
Sterling Smith
Brooklyn
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