Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Proven Safe
A classic testimonial summary claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieves women's suffering and has saved many from surgical operations. It highlights mass testimonials from Lynn Massachusetts and asserts the product is made from roots and herbs, acting on the feminine system to restore health.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham Ree
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Piam
Lydia EK
Burlington Main Jumps the Track at Kearney Mo
A Burlington passenger train derailed at Kearney Missouri after a broken rail sent it over a 15 foot embankment. Twenty people were injured with J D Guyton and R E Wilcox among the seriously hurt. The slow speed likely limited damage as the accommodation train carried baggage car smoker and two coaches. Physicians aided victims from Brookfield and Kearney and most passengers continued on later trains.
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Kansas City
Burlington
Chicago
Kearney
J. D. Guyton
Kansas Cit
R. E. Wilcox
Chappell
Young Divinity Student
Liberty
Calesman
Brookfield
Kaiser Degrades Kinsman Count von Hohenau
Berlin reports the Kaiser affirmed a military court of honor verdict against Count Wilhelm von Hohenau, stripping him from the army where he served as lieutenant general and removing all decorations. Once a friend of General von Moltke, Hohenau faced charges of immorality linked to the Harden case. Moltke was legally cleared while Harden faced penalties.
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Berlin
Wilhelm von Hohenau
Eeitor Harden
Knights of the Round Table
Hohenau
Count von Moltke
Moltke
Harden
Man Dies After Two-Year Pneumonia Struggle
John Seltine of New York died in Lincoln Hospital after a heavy box fell January 14 1906 striking him across the back breaking his spine at the eleventh dorsal vertebrae. A companion was killed instantly in the same accident. Seltine had lived two years with a broken back while confined to a bed.
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New York
John Seltine
Lincoln Hospital
Seltine
Japan Ready to Use Force Over Tatsu Maru Seizure
Asia tension rises as Japan sends a southern squadron toward Canton and China faces a choice between pride and war. Pekin fears a collision while Tokyo insists on demand compliance. Chinese military strength lags, and officials warn the issue may spark broader conflict over maritime claims and territorial rivalries.
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Pekin
Canton
China
Japan
Tokio Foreign Office
Japan China quarrel looms over Tatsu Maru incident
The incident of the Chinese seizure of the Jap steamer Tatsu Maru signals deeper territorial strains between Japan and China. Officials in London say Japan seems intent on forcing a quarrel, with the Mikado's stance complicating any amicable settlement. The ship was allegedly landing arms for rebels, a pretext masking unmanifested cargo.
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London
China
Japan
Macao
Our Gunners Best in World
Washington, D C Commander Sims aide to the president and son in law of E A Hitchcock of St Louis explains his Senate naval committee testimony The navy was inefficient and unprepared for war due to incomplete training not due to personnel Our men are superior and have shown they can equal or beat any other navy since the gunnery program was established.
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Washington, D. C
Sims
E. A. Hitchcock
St Louis
Senate Naval Committee
Detroit banker Elwood Hance ends life in Detroit home
Detroit resident Elwood T. Hance first vice president of Union Trust, and former postmaster, shot himself in his Detroit home Friday. Friends say long financial worries and poor health weighed on him. born Wilmington, Delaware, 56 years ago, he came to Detroit in 1878, practiced law, served as postmaster in 1889, then joined Union Trust as secretary and later vice-president.
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Detroit
Mich
Elwood T. Hance
Union Trust Company of
Hance
Wilmington
Del
Union Trust Company
New York Steeplejack O'Brien shoots wife and son
New York aerial performer O'Brien shot his wife and his 18 year old son Ernest and then himself on Wednesday night, after returning home to reconcile with his wife following a two year absence. Ernest is expected to recover, while the parents are critically wounded.
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New York
O'Brien
Ernest
Legends of Saint Patrick Reconsidered by Scholars
Scholarly work affirms Saint Patrick really lived in Ireland and founded churches, with two principal Latin writings by him. Legends, though vivid, conceal only partial truth while naming places and people, and show Patrick grafting Christianity onto pagan Druids to spread Latin learning and connect Ireland to the Roman world.
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St. Patrick
Ireland
Bury
King’s College
Cambridge
Patrick
Patraic
Sen Patraic
Saint Patrick
Patricius
Crochan
Elwood Heat and Light Co. appoints receiver in bank suit
The Elwood Trust Co. was Friday appointed receiver for the Citizens' Heat and Light Co. of Elwood upon petition by the American Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago. Foreclosure of a $375,000 mortgage is sought. alleged due and unpaid are $242,000 in bonds and $8,000 in interest.
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Lighting Company
Anderson
Ind
American Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Elwood Trust Co
Citizens’ Heat and Light Co
Elwood
Fire at Public School No 165 Cleaned to Top Floor
A fire on the top floor of Public School No 165 at One Hundred nineteenth Street and Amsterdam Avenue broke out at 11 o clock Friday. Alarm bells summoned about 1,000 pupils who lined up and marched to the street as firefighters confined the blaze to the top story used as the assembly hall.
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New York
Nineteenth Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Lord Sues Lilley for Damages in D C Court
Frank H. Lord formerly of the New York Sun sues Congressman Lilley of Connecticut in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia for $40,000 damages. He alleges Lilley’s statements connected with charges of undue influence in favor of the Electric Heat Co. damaged his reputation.
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Lilley
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the
Centralia Banishes Foreigners From City
Centralia Missouri city officials ordered the police chief to remove Italian workers employed by the Chicago and Alton railroad. The action followed a strike that brought the laborers to town. The roadmaster agreed to relocate the foreigners farther east.
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Centralia
Board of Aldermen
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Garry Elected U.S. Senator on Fifteenth Ballot in Columbia
In joint session of the General Assembly, Hon. Frank B. Garry of Abbeville was chosen Friday to fill the unexpired term of United States Senator A. C. Latimer, deceased, after a lengthy ballot count spanning fifteen rounds.
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Columbia
S. C
Frank B. Garry
Abbeville
General Assembly
United States
A. C. Latimer
Florist Dies by Suicide Among Roses in Lexington
Lexington Kentucky report says Joseph Llewelen, a young florist, killed himself Friday night by lying in a bed of roses and ending his life among the blooms. In Dunkirk New York a head on trolley collision near town injures the motorman and 20 passengers, nine of whom remain in hospital.
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Lexington
Joseph Llewelen
Dunkirk
N. Y
Here
Factory Fire Sparks Panic at Cork Company Plant
A fire on the third floor of the five story building at 20 22 Markets Street, home to the American Cork Company, caused great alarm in Chicago's wholesale district shortly before noon. About 50 workers, mostly women, were packing cork when the blaze broke out. all escaped safely. Loss is estimated at 50000 dollars.
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Chicago
Markets Street
American Cork Company
Veteran newspaper man dies in Denver at 72
Louis Cass Carpenter longtime South Carolina congressman after the Civil War died in Denver last night of heart disease. He had edited papers at Charleston and Columbia and was widely known as a Denver newspaper man. He was 72 years old.
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Denver
Col
Louis Cass Carpenter
South Carolina
Charleston
Columbia
S. C
Worcester Shooting Ends in Suicide After Jealousy
Vivian Phillips age 19 was killed at 5 Sycamore Street Worcester by Harry Mounier 7 of Philadelphia who then shot himself. Jealousy suspected as motive and the pair had shared residence at the same boarding house.
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Worcester
Mass
Vivian Phillips
Harry Mounier
Philadelphia
Sycamore Street
Trains Collide in Samara Wreck Leaves Twelve Dead
A head on collision between two trains at Samara Saturday killed twelve people and injured 43. The crash blocked the line and authorities launched emergency response as trains were rerouted and medical teams rushed to the scene.
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St. Petersburg
Samara
Fire Sweeping Jap City near here destroys 400 buildings
A great blaze rages in Nadasov near Tokio causing extensive damage. Four hundred buildings are wiped out and losses reach two and a half million dollars as the fire continues to burn.
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Tokio
Nadasov
Detroit Man Acquitted in Smuggling Case Over Rowboat
In Detroit a federal court acquitted a man who smuggled Chinese nationals from Canada by rowboat. The judge ruled a rowboat not a vessel and the aliens did not arrive by land, tossing out the charges.
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Detroit
Mich
Canada
Man hanged self from apple tree in Lebanon township
In North Lebanon Township, 35 year old William Siegrist was found hanging from an apple tree by his belt. The man, a laborer, was single. Authorities reported the death as a suicide.
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Lebanon
Wiliam Siegrist
Siegrist
Farm couple tragedy ends in double murder suicide
Emmet Beck, a Fayil Oklahoma farmer, killed his wife and her son after a quarrel over children from prior marriages. He then shot and killed himself and attempted to force his young stepdaughter to ingest poison, but she refused.
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Fayil
Okla
Emmet Beck
Boat Goes Over Dam Three Lost At Port Perry Pa
Three lives were lost when the towboat Stella Moren with two flats of coal went over dam No. 2 on the Monongahela river at Port Perry Pennsylvania and sank in twenty feet of water.
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Pittsburg
Stella Moren
Monongahela River
Port Perry
Dime Day Plan Nets Charity 700 Dollars
The Dime Day movement organized by the Associated Charities raised over $700 to relieve poverty in Wilmington Delaware. The drive mobilized local donors and businesses to support needy residents through the charity initiative started to ease harsh conditions in the city.
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Wilmington
Del
Associated Charities
Bike Squad Takes Out Speeders in New York
New York bicycle police join patrols for first time since snow, arresting 54 drivers for speeding under the limit.
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New York
President's Yacht Mayflower Grounded Off Worfolk
Washington reports the presidential yacht Mayflower ran aground Friday morning near Worfolk after departing Washington for the South. Navy department received the dispatch detailing the incident and current status of the vessel.
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President
Washington, D. C
Washington
South
Worfolk
Navy Department
Killing on Way to Church in Florida
Dan Crows was shot and killed on the way to church in Baxter Florida. His nephew and two women were with him when James Petty fired the fatal shot. The killing is said to stem from trouble that began weeks earlier.
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St. George
Baxter
Fla
Dan Crows
James Petty
Mayor Proclaims Feeding Birds in Belle Center
James Williams, the mayor, issued a proclamation urging Belle Center residents to feed the birds after a heavy sleet buried food sources under a thick ice cover. The measure calls for communal action to help wildlife endure the weather.
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Belle Center
O—James Williams
O— James Williams
Engine Severs Legs, Man Dies in Centralia Incident
A 20 year old man, John O Bryne, married, slipped and fell under a locomotive in Centralia. He lost both legs above the knee and died from his injuries sustained in the accident.
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Centralia
John O'Bryne
Hung Jury in Titsworth Trial at Muskogee OK
The jury in the Titsworth brothers murder case in Muskogee Oklahoma failed to reach a verdict after deliberating over the shooting of Deputy U.S. Marshal Bud Hobert and the wounding of Deputy Marshal Sapper at a Porum picnic last summer.
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Titsworth
Muskogee
Okla
Titsworth Brothers
United States
Bud Hobert
Sapper
Porum
Evansville Coal Driver Mauled by Mad Horses
Evansville Indiana Joseph Higan a coal driver was attacked by two mad horses knocking him down and slashing his left hand so severely that doctors required amputation. The incident underscores the dangers faced by workers around animal handling.
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Evansville
Ind
Joseph Higan
Tlis
Belle Center Theme: Williams Family Faces Food Sources Issue
Local note from Belle Center highlights James Williams and family contending with all food sources under the icz, signaling disruption to supplies and community impact. Details are sparse but point to a consolidated challenge affecting households and local commerce.
Saint Patrick’s Widely Claimed Legacy Across Christian World
The article recounts St Patrick as a famed evangelist and church leader, noting legends of his Paschal fire on Hill of Slane opposing Druids at Tara and his mission to light religious fires across Ireland, establishing churches and schools that connected with the people.
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St. Patrick
Slane
Tara
Ireland
Strange Affinity Between a Man and a Chicken
A brief dialogue remarks on an odd bond between a colored man and a chicken. The remark notes one being descended from Ham and the other from them, implying a humorous or provocative racial stereotype.
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Ham
Willie Mouse-Tust Faces Peril Amid Unruly Wind
A comical note portrays Willie Mouse-Tust battling a gusty day with no rudder as he drifts toward a stand of cat-tails. The scene mixes whimsy with nautical mishap, highlighting a playful maritime predicament.
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Willie Mouse
Roosters on Weather Vanes and New Seed Promises
A Connecticut man recalls two Irishmen in Boston noting barns topped with rooster weather vanes. Dennis explains the eggs joke. The Rural New Yorker editor, a noted potato expert, touts Salzer's Early Potato at 464 bu per acre and Wisconsin yields, urging readers to request Salzer's seed catalog and sample packet offers from John A. Salzer Seed Co.
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Connecticut
Boston
Dennis
New Yorker
Salzer
Wisconsin
John A. Salzer
America
A Slip Jack Defines Strait in Harper's Weekly
In Harper's Weekly a dialogue shows Jack studying geography asks what a strait is. Father explains it as a narrow strip of water connecting two larger bodies while reading the paper.
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Jack
Harper's Weekly
Our Pie Promotion By D Zeria Food Co Rochester NY
A historic plea urges shoppers to ask for Our Pie and, if stock is unavailable, send their name and 10 cents to D Zeria Food Co Rochester New York to receive a full size two pie package free. Three varieties lemon chocolate and custard promised.
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Ius
D-Zeria Food Co
Rochester
N. Y
Advertising and Remedies of a Bygone Era
A fragmentary ad style note laments costs of advertising and mentions remedies for throat and cold. It cites Brown's Bronchial Traches and Brom Quinine with warnings about stage actors and a Mrs Winslow soothing syrup for teething. The text reflects promotional quackery language and dated branding signatures.
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