Miners in Session at Sixteenth UMWA Convention
Indianapolis hosts between five and six hundred delegates for the sixteenth annual United Mine Workers of America convention. President John Mitchell opens with remarks on wages and labor conditions as delegations from Indiana, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois and others attend. The gathering will run about ten days with elections and amendments to the federation’s constitution and by laws.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tomlinson Hall
United Mineworkers of America
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
Towa
Michigan
Kentucky
West Virginia
Tennessee
John Mitchell
Holtzman
Wi Fon
Mitchell
Sesalon
United Mineworkers
United States
Oho
Wines
Iowa
Alabama
Nebraska
Wis- Cee
Arkansas
Kansas
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Virginia
Tenneanee
Texas
Columbus
K. of
National Progressive Union
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Parmident
Lewis
Wilson
Grim Tragedy Prompts Medical Ad Urging Help
A grim daily tragedy in homes as deaths claim one more victim. An Oklahoma man quotes a cure claim for consumption and other diseases. Cedar Rapids hosts the tenth Western Poultry Fanciers exhibition with a concurrent corn show running through the week starting Jan 16.
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Coltle
G. Huntley
Oklahoma
Ind
Tallman &Co
Cedar Rapids
Western Poultry Fanciers’ Association
Debtors Notice From D Kemler and Son Grocers
Notice to all persons indebted to D Kemler and Son grocers to call and settle at once to pay bills. Local historical debt collection brief urging prompt payment by customers of the grocers.
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D. Kemler & Son
To Cure Cold in One Day Patent Remedy Claim
Advertisement style note claiming a cure for colds in one day with refund offer from all druggists. Mentions El W Grove signature and a mark “nature in on each box” as part of product branding.
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EL W. Grove
Indian Progress Exhibit at Lewis and Clark Centennial
Portland January 16 A major exhibit on the progress of American Indians will open at the Lewis and Clark Centennial. Superintendent Edwin L Chatcraft of Chemawa Indian School will oversee the display which highlights life during the expedition era and present conditions. It features Navajo textiles Indian pottery and baskets native grasses and schoolroom items with a miniature wagon crafted by Chemawa students. Special focus will cover Pacific Northwest tribes and broader native work across the nation.
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Portland
Fnira
Edwin L. Chatcraft
Chemawa
Ore
Tme
Red Man
Pacific Northwest
Messiah Leading Ragged Boys Head For Sailor Training
In St Petersburg a red haired boy named Meinikoff, declaring himself a Messiah, led nine homeless youths aged 8 to 13 toward a naval depot seeking sailors. The group, marching 1000 miles from Smolensk with no money, drew officials’ attention who decided to send the leader to a training ship while the others returned home.
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St. Petersburg
Nitolleff
Naval Department
Meinikoff
Smolensk
Convention Opens In Washington For National Standard Weights
In Washington January 14 a convention under the department of commerce and labor opened to discuss adopting a single national standard of weights to replace the current assorted standards such as avoirdupois Troy and others in use. Names of attendees not listed in readable text.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Tate
Nebraska Farmers In Session In Lincoln
Progressive agriculturists and stock breeders from Nebraska have gathered in Lincoln for the annual meetings of state associations. The groups include stock breeders corn growers beekeepers horticulturists dairymen and veterinarians. Sessions run through the week at the state university.
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Nebraska
Sesion
Lincoln
Neb
National Board of Trade Meets in Washington
Scores of prominent business men from many cities have arrived in Washington for the annual meeting of the National Board of Trade. The event opens tomorrow with discussion of major congressional matters, promising to be one of the most interesting in the organization’s history.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
National Board of Trade
Congress
Date Cultivation Caution For New Mecca Palm Grove
Government and California researchers caution private actors about date palm cultivation near Mecca California. The experimental plantation, a joint US Department of Agriculture and California station effort, is under one year old and not yet proven a practical venture.
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United States
Mecca
California
A. V. Stubenrauch
University of Californias
Africa
Profesor Biubenrauch
Sahara Desert
United States Department of Agriculture
Salton Basin
Inspectors At War Over Reynolds Cattle Scandal
The Reynolds cattle at Condon are at the center of a dispute after a August inspection by Dr E N Hutchinson found mange and unfit to ship. State Vet McLean and lab tests contradict the finding while Dr Hickox supports Hutchinson. The Condon Commercial Club investigates alleged schemes to manipulate inspections for unpaid purchases. A Clark claim suggests a buyer could halt all Gilliam county cattle sales for 20 to 50 dollars. Estimated 5000 in damages to Gilliam cattle interests. Buyers remain deterred. hundreds of head unsold.
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Reynolds
Condon
E. N. Hutchinson
Gilliam County
Hutchinson
McLean
State Agricultural College
Hickox
Bureau of Animal Industry
Salt Lake
Gillam County
Highland
Condon Commercial Club
Clark
Commercial Association
Buyern
Reaching the Spot Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement
Mrs J Brynk of Star Street testifies to backache and rheumatism relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Brock & McComas Co. Her account notes pain vanishing after three boxes and urges sufferers to try the medicine. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is the U S sole agent. price 60 cents per box. Remember the name Doan's.
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Pendleton
Dean
Brock & McComas Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Oldest cod liver oil reform Vinol touted by Brock and McComas
The Brock and McComas Co promote Vinol as a new cod liver oil form without grease or emulsion. They claim Vinol concentrates curative elements from cod liver oil, improving digestion, blood purity, appetite, and overall vigor, with testimonials from J B Kentey and others.
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Brock & McComas Co
Belence
Fremie
Pendleton
Aoarinte
J. B. Kentey
Superior Court
Atlanta
Brock & McComas A
High Grade Coal Shipped to City Buyers
Local dealer advertises top quality coal for sale in the city. Customers are urged to visit the shop for the best price and reliable supply of high grade fuel.
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Pinele
Sigs Gomme
Drewern
America
Dow
Gee
Wander Dept.Store
Petre
Dleton Roller Mills
Byiers, Proprisi
Ian Billiard Hall
Imswick Bowling Alley
Wade Siler
Underwood
I. C. Taylor
Ling
Coan
Renn Bulking
Cottonwood
Kemler & Son
Robert. Forster
Siics
Northwest Fruit Growers’ Association
Bolee City
Oregon
Jeesore
Western Lumbermen’s Association
Spokane
Walla Walla
Hoy
Messiah
Tarelis
Victor Stomnina
Barthman
Washington Area
Market St. Joan C. Stan
Swift
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, Ga
Wheeling, W.V
Roa
Henry Kopit Tke Dutch
Henry
Office
Ottee
Weat Alta Street
W. C. Minnis
Wneuma Cigar Store
San Francisco
Mimampbell
Comtreet
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