Senate ends 30 hour session on river and harbor funding
After a 30 hour session the senate recessed amid opposition to the river and harbor park bill. President Wilson favored cutting the appropriation from 25 million to 12 million the minimum the corps of engineers says is needed to avoid halting work. Burton defended the measure as Democratic leaders pressed for amendments and possible revisions.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
Corps of Engineers
War Department
Burton
William 8. Kenyon
Iowa
Reed Smoot
Utah
Tragic Delaware River accident at Wissinoming club
Mrs Eva Weller and guests fell into the Delaware river when a floating boat slip capsized during a club photograph. The three year old daughter drowned and was not recovered for two hours while other guests were rescued. The incident occurred at the Wissinoming club's slip near Magnolia boat house.
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Philadelphia
Eva Weller
Witte Street
Delaware River
Wiselhoming
William Bauer
Weller
Magnolia Boat House
Wissinoming Club
Dreadnought Viribus Unitl Damaged After Adriatic Fight
In Venice on September 21 the Austrian dreadnought Viribus Unitl sustained heavy damage to one side during a clash in the Adriatic Sea but managed to evade pursuit by its attackers.
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Venice
Viribus Unitl
Adriatic
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes a vaccine-like testimonial from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo and notes the remedy is taken internally with testimonials and price details, typical of 19th century patent medicine promos.
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Hall
F. J Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Rational Bank OF Commerce
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James A. Long
Frederick, Md
C. E. Cline
South Market
WM. H. Griffin
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Dreas
Karl E Jacobson
South Market Street
Wheels
the Ebert Hardware Co
Doll Bros
N. Market St
Frederick, Ad
C. Thomas Kemp
Kemp's
Wheat Insurance
Helfenstein & Urner
North Market Street
Carty
Carty's Furniture Store
Patrick St
Rederick, Md
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Knox
Jana Are
B. Rosenour & Sons
Market and
Patrick Streets
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North Market ST
Frederick
Priestley’s
Columbus Knott
Plémeure
H. D
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Market St
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