Asthmalene Promised Cure for Asthma and Allies
The advertisement touts Asthmalene as an instant relief and cure for asthma, claiming dramatic personal testimonials including Rev C F Wells of Villa Ridge Illinois and a New York Congregation member. It asserts the remedy contains no opium morphine chloroform or ether and is commended by Dr Morlis Wezusler after analysis.
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Rabb
Bnai Israel
New York
Mephrie Co
Morlis Wecusler
Its Day in Dover Shatters Up At The Shot Op Saloons
Dover battles over temperance laws as local saloon owners challenge the shot prohibition order. Officials push stricter enforcement while residents weigh economic and social impacts. The dispute spotlights politics and law shaping the city’s nightlife and morals.
Dover Saloons Close as Liquor Stores Shut by Noon
A Dover newspaper item reports all 112 retail liquor outlets in the county closed at noon as orders to end sales take effect. Saloons were shuttered, wagons carting away kegs and barrels, owners converting spaces into lunch rooms. Rochester remains the only nearby town with liquor available. Mayor Bradley may extend similar closures there.
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Rochester
Dover
Marshal Wogarty
Scott
Bradley
Boers Suspected in Sinking of British Mule Transport
New Orleans reports strong belief among shippers that a British transport carrying American mules to South Africa was intercepted and blown up by Boer spies in the Gulf of Mexico and foundered. A lower coast schooner says hundreds of dead mules drift for miles, causing fear of more anti export actions while some attribute the carcasses to a storm disaster.
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New Orleans
South Africa
Gulf of Mexico
Cape Town
Money Made At Cock Fight Near State Line
Webster Massachusetts January 15 a main between birds from Blackstone and Hartford drew a couple hundred spectators from Worcester Boston Providence Hartford Blackstone and others. Nearly 1200 changed hands as bets and a Rhode Island detective reportedly won 75 dollars. Blackstone won six of eight battles and the event lasted four hours with dead birds noted at the scene.
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Mass
Blackstone
Hartford
State Line
Worcester
Boston
Providence
Quinebaugh
Rhode Island
Indiana Explosion Shakes Marion Area
A dawn blast in a ravine near Marion injures no one and leaves a large crater after 1,500 quarts of nitrostycerine stored by St. Marys Torpedo and Empire Glycerine companies exploded. A gas jet is suspected to have started the fire, with reports of shaken houses up to fifty miles away.
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Marion
Ind
Casniuth
St. Mary's Torpedo Company
Empire Glycerine Company
Pension Bill Advances as Senate Debates Naval Reserve
Washington notes report on gas jugs and supplies to sudan while the house passes the pension appropriation bill after three days of debate. A McKinley memorial address by Secretary Hay is set for February 27 in the hall of representatives. Senator Hale of Maine sparks a heated debate challenging naval reserve plans and provoking crossfire on volunteers and state national guards. No other business of importance occurs.
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Washington
House
McKinley
State Hay
Hall of Representatives
Washinton
Senate
Hale
Maine
Schwab Denies Monte Carlo Gambling Story
Charles M. Schwab president of United States Steel sent a dispatch from Nice on January 14 saying he visited Monte Carlo but did not engage in sensational gambling. The note denies Monte Carlo gambling claims. The report notes Morgan denies sending word, Perkins sent the message, and Carnegie linked support prompted denial from Schwab.
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Nice
Monte Carlo
France
Schwab
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Schwab
George W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan & Co
Andrew Carnegie
James Gailey
Steel Corporation
Perking
Carnegie
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Proven Cure Claims
Describes nationwide adoption of Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an effective cure for catarrh. Includes testimonials from Dr. E. J. Reiniger and Mrs. Jerome Ellison praising head and throat relief, safety for children, and advice to keep a box at home. Full sized packages sold for fifty cents with a free book offer from the F A Stuart Co of Marshal Michigan.
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United States
Canada
Stuart
E. J. Reiniger
Covington, Ky
Jerome Ellison
Wheeling
W. Va
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshal
Mich
Ships for the Coronation
The navy considers enlarging the European squadron for King Edward's coronation. The Minotols (?) will be flagship under Rear Admiral Crowinshield. Vessels in the Mediterranean remain, while possibly adding one or more ships. Likely removals include Kearsarge or Olympia, with Alabama or Massachusetts as another option.
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Washington
Navy Department
King Edward
Minols
A. 8. Crowinshield
Mediterranean
Chicago
Albany
Nashville
Kear Sarge
Olympia
Alabama
Massachusetts
Death of pope imminent reported by Vanity Fair
London readers learn from Vanity Fair's Rome correspondent that the pope's death may come at any time. The pope is said to be barely alive, taking little nourishment, often half conscious, with no pain and simply dozing through hours.
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Rome
London
Vanity
Prince Henry's Reception Arrangements by Navy and Army
Secretary Long conscripts Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans to draft a naval program for Prince Henry of Germany's visit. He has not yet received orders to act as naval representative, but the arrangement is agreed. Major General Brooke, commander of the Department of the East, is proposed to represent the army at the reception.
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Washington
Long
Robley D. Evans
United States
Prince Henry
Germany
Evans
Brooke
Department of the East
T.e Army
Pensioners Lose Their Heads
New York January 15 Every pensioner has been cut from the payroll of the Manhattan Railway company. Men disabled while in the discharge of their duties and who have held easy berths have been told to seek other occupations. The company offers no explanation of its action.
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New York
Manhattan Railway Company
Destructive Fire Threatens Edinboro District
Erie reports a disastrous blaze starting at nine o clock in Edinboro sixteen miles from Pittsburg with ten o clock updates indicating many business houses and residences in peril as the fire nears and threatening to widen the catastrophe.
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Pittsburg
Erie
Edinboro
Explosion of Gas at Maple Hat Colliery
An explosion of gas occurred today at the Maple Hat colliery near Gilberton, Pottsville district. Two miners are missing and are probably dead, while two others are injured.
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Pottsville
Maple Hat
Gilberton
Lowell Takes In Nashua Drunkards In Police Court
Frank E Callahan and John Mclaughlin of Nashua were fined two dollars each in Lowell police court for drunkenness. Judge Hadley rebuked Nashua youths for crossing state lines to drink. Police note Nashua liquor pressure pushes intoxicated men to Lowell and crowds on streetcars seeking alcohol.
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Lowell
Mass
Frank E. Callahan
John Mclaughlin
Nashua
Hadley
Towell
Will Rebuild After City Fire Delays Jan Court Term
Manchester officials report a devastating blaze that may postpone the January term of the superior court for weeks as lawyers lose access to procedural records. City bar and court leaders plan an adjournment discussion, while survivors and neighboring towns observe the ruins. The Severnd National bank vault was opened with its contents intact, and total losses are estimated at 450000 dollars with ample insurance. Lessees of the block announce plans to rebuild at once and submit rebuilding plans.
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Manchester
Severnd National Bank
Granite State Forest Society Meeting in Concord
The annual meeting of the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests will be held at the secretary of the state board of agriculture office in the state library building Concord on Tuesday January 21 at 1130 am.
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Concord
Society For the Protection of
New Hampshire
State Board of Agriculture
State Library
Rear Admiral to Command South Atlantic Station
The navy plans to place a rear admiral in command of the South Atlantic station and to designate the town as the flagship. No commander has been selected yet.
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Washington
Long
South Atlantic
No Revolt in Cuba Denial From Gen Wood
A letter from General Leonard Wood denying insurrection rumors in Cuba is published. Wood says Cuba faces no uprising, elections will be fair, and economic questions like sugar and tobacco dominate public concerns. The message stresses stable reconstruction, calm public order, and informed publication of the denial.
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the Herald
Levington
Cuba
Leonard Wood
Island of Cuba
Havana
Walter J. Ballard
Schenectady
Mr. Ballard
United States
General Wood
Schencetady
Jan
Cure a Cold in One Day Says Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Claims druggists refund money if not effective. Denotes E. W. Grove’s signature on each box and a price of five cents.
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All Druggista
E. W. Grove
Marks site of Webster's home rock in Franklin
A rock weighing over 6,000 pounds has been placed to mark the site of Daniel Webster's Franklin home. The Franklin Woman's Club will add a bronze tablet, properly engraved, when mounted on the rock.
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Franklin
New Hampshire Orphan’s Home
Daniel Webster
Franklin Woman's Club
Prohibition State Committee Sets March Convention
Concord January 15 The prohibition state committee voted to call the state convention in Concord on Wednesday March 12.
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Concord
Prohibition State Committee
New England Weather Forecast Delivers Snow and Mud
Weather indication from Washington on January 16 forecasts cloudy Thursday with snow in southern portions. Friday brings generally felt mud and slightly colder conditions with southwest to westerly winds.
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Washington
New England
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