Public opinion defeats Philadelphia gas deal and machine
Philadelphia residents backed Mayor Weaver to block the United Gas Improvement company lease. Dolan admitted retreat, councils withdrew the Seger ordinance, and the mayor pledged to veto. The collapse of the Durham machine drew praise for the people and a brewing shake up in city politics.
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cils
Weaver
United Gas Improvement company
Thomas Dolan
select
common councils
Seger
David Martin
Israel Durham
Philadelphia
Mr.Dolan
Atlantic City
Durham
Senator McNichol
McNichol
Broad street
Union League
Ralston
Acker
Potter
Supreme Court
Science Prevents Baldness New Miracle Hair Restorer
A newspaper advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as a scalp antiseptic that destroys the germ causing hair loss. It claims Annett of Maryland Block Butte Montana regrew a full head within six weeks after starting treatment, with samples available by mail from The Herpicide Co Detroit Michigan. J A Williamson is listed as Special Agent.
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Newbro
Mr. Annett
Maryland
Butte. Mont
Herplelde
Great naval battle off Japan coast reported
Reports from Tsingtau to Washington describe a running naval engagement in the Straits of Korea near Oki with heavy losses on both sides. Russian losses include several battleships and cruisers, while Japanese reports claim sunk Russian battleships and other vessels. Affected vessels include an American merchant ship sunk off the Chinese coast and multiple torpedo boats in use by Japan.
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Japan
Straits of Korea
Tsinglau
Oki
Korea
Sea of Japan
Strait of Korea
state department
Reseianeis
ste drs
Sculptor Miss Alice Cooper Unveils Bronze Statue at Exposition
Miss Alice Cooper of Denver presents a bronze statue titled Sacajawea at the exhibition. The piece, guided by Tadhin Wenn who aided Lewis and Chick, stands as a notable exhibit. The statue cost about $7,000 and highlights Cooper’s sculptural talent.
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ALICE COOPER
tf wewls and Chirk exposition
pasiowen
Tadhin wenn
Lewis and Chick
ile
Misa Cooper
Denver
Sinking of Warships and Rojestvensky News From Tokyo
The report discusses sunk ships in the Korean Straits including the Orel and Boroding, with others believed to be cruisers and a repair ship. It notes Tokyo dispatches to Takahira reporting favorable Japanese prospects and details Russia’s cautious official stance on the sinking of an American steamer near Formosa. It covers Russian anxiety over Vice Admiral Rojestvensky’s fate, possible naval losses, and rumored Japanese victory signs, plus unrelated items on Secretary Hay in Paris and a fog collision involving ships Exeter City and Kentucky.
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Korean Straits
Orel
Takahira
Tokio
Rojestvensky
Formosa
Japan
Russia
St. Petersburg
admiralty
Rosentvensky
Washington
af Nagasaki
amic
Kntaz
Togo
Lomien
London
Ocean Races Hamburg and Endymion Stir Public Cheer
In New York May 29 passengers aboard the Celtic cheered as the German schooner Hamburg and the American Endymion led the trans Atlantic race for the Kaiser's Cup. The Hamburg passed within three miles of the Celtic and was hailed with flags and cheers. The Endymion received the same salute as she was passed later, with precise ship times noted.
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Celtic
New York
White Star Nuer Celtic
Tiverpool
Queenstown
Endymion
Salilho
thes
Sandy Hook
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H.m. CRAMER & Coa
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W. Va
L. M. NIXDORFF, Jr
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DENT
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Mahesney City
Sliver Brook
John Wente & Co
HOTEL
BRADDOCK
BRADDOCK HEIGHTS
Trollay
Frederick
Catoctin Mountain
E. LONG
City Hotel
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
W. Patrick Sr
Frederick, Ma
DEVILEIE
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BESANT & KNOTT
QUEENSWARE
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Straits of
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Shanghai
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U. S
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Brooklyn Conteapo
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YRSTHDAY'S
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Cineinnats
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Hamilton J. Grubbs
Julia A. Grubbs
Dearborn county
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Express
Northern Pacific
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Express Moaseneer
Laub
Wilson
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific Railway
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Mont
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Panama
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canal commission
Colon
Drainsfeld
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Louise Kraemer
Senteh Plains
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Huber
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Fluber
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