Terrific Storm Roils East Coast Leaving Dozens Dead
A cyclonic storm lashed the Atlantic coast causing extensive property damage and multiple fatalities. Reports list at least 15 deaths in Virginia with losses around 100000 and boats sunk along James River. Two children die in Wilkes-Barre from lightning. Publishers from Virginia to Texas convene in Louisville for the Southern Newspaper Publishers association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Virginia
Newport News
Lower Peninsula
James River
Hampton Roads
James
Milkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre
Louisville
Texas
Troy
Missouri
Florida
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
WINS FIGHT FOR LIFE
Newark man James K Mer shon recounts surviving a severe illness after eight months unable to work. He credits Dr King New Discovery with improving his lung hemorrhages weakness and persistent coughs and urges readers to try the remedy with a free bottle offer from Hesterly Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Mershon
Newark
N. J
Dr. King
Hesterly Drug Store
Bakers Merger in St Louis Cleared for 30 Million
Fred W. Lehmann, solicitor general, approves a 30 million dollar bakery merger led by McKinney Bread Co of St Louis. The plan envisions one bakery per city in 30 elites and aims to economize on laboratory work, machines, advertising and salesmen while denying price control. Meissner says the merger has two years of planning and would not violate antitrust laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Fred W. Lehmann
Selicitor General
United States
George N. Meissner
McKinney Hread Company
New York
Lehmann
Meissner
Yaqui War Ends Promise Peace Under Madero Pact
Yaqui leaders and Vice Governor Guyon acting for Francisco I Madero agree to return Yaqui captives from Yucatan and Vera Cruz to Sonora and restore confiscated lands. The Yaquis pledge peace and protection for citizens and foreigners, praising Madero as intermediary. The treaty to be formally concluded within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Mexico
Yucatan
Vera Cruz
Sonora
Hermosillo
Guyon
Francisco J. Madero
Blay
Francisco I. Mad
A dreadful wound remedy and legal notices in headlines
A public ad promotes Bucklen’s Archica Salve as a universal healer for wounds, burns, boils, and skin conditions at Hesterly Drug Store. In Columbus, Judge Kinkead overrules motions to quash bribery indictments of state senators, with trial dates set. In Texas, Whitewright is largely destroyed by a June 11 fire, damaging forty businesses and seventy five homes and halting wire service.
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Hesterly Drug Store
Columbus
Kinkead
L. R. Andrews
Lawrence County
Arma
R. J. Diesel
Turner
Diegel
Texas
Dallas
Tex
Whitewright
Grayson County
Lewis Properties in University City Face Receiver Request
In St Louis on June 14 the United States circuit court heard a motion to appoint a receiver for all Lewis properties in University City. Twenty three applicants vie for control of the Lewis Publishing Co University Housing Development United States Fiber Sonja University City Art Museum and St Hans Land Tithe, all tied to Lewis projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
United States Circuit Court
Lewis
University City
Silverat
Forteral
Ty Lewis
Lewis Publishing Company
Unversity Heishin Development ©Pany
United Siates Fiber Sonja Company
University City Art Museum Society
St. Hans Land Tithe Company
New Life Pills Claim Quick Relief and Vital Energy
Advert reads that after taking Dr King’s New Life Pills, constipation and indigestion vanish and appetite returns. It promises regulation of stomach, liver and bowels and renewed strength for the whole system with a 25 cent price at Hesterly Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Hesterly Drug Store
Woodmen Plan Sanitation Spa Discussion at Rochester Meet
Woodmen of the World convened in Rochester N Y in a biennial session with hundreds of delegates. The gathering may last ten days or more as leaders discuss establishing a tuberentosia sanitarum in Texas for members and consider building a ceremonial bathing facility in Qminha for the organization's world headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Woodmen of the World
Arevica
Texas
Qminha
Nurse Accused After Fatal Carbolic Acid Error
In Mount Pulaski, Miss Lulu Garton, a trained nurse, allegedly gave a dose of carbolic acid to Mrs. Frank Zimmerlie after a long illness, causing her death amid a rapid decline to convalescence. The incident occurred in Pontiac, MM on June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Frank Zimmerlie
Mount Pulaski
Lulu Garton
Prominent Chicago Figures Face Charges in Slush Fund Probe
In a public notice dated June 14 Chicago figures including State Senator John Broderick West Side saloon keeper State Representative Robert J Wilson George P Wheeler editor and publisher of the Chicago Inter Ocean H W Kobstaat editor and publisher Chicago Recorndiberald Edward Tilden president Tout Packing company Edward Hines and CF Wiehe are named in a probe over a $100000 Lorimer slush fund. The notice lists allegations of soliciting and distributing funds with references to other associates and bank figures in the International Harvester circle and asks recipients to appeal final actions in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred N
United States
Tien League
CF Wiehe
Kab Wird Hines
Winnie Myer
Tin Funk
Tit Voutional Harvester Comps
Pines
Valen Levene Chi Cyrus U. Mettermiek
Presitem International Harvester Company
Mr. Punk
National plumbers hold 4 day U S convention in Texas
Master plumbers from every section of the United States gather in Galveston for the annual convention of the National Association of Master Plumbers. Several thousand attend for four days of business sessions and plentiful entertainment as President George J. Robinson of aus Au acts to open the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Galveston
United States
National Association of Master Playmiets
George J. Robinson
Aus Ua
Charm and Health Promise in Electric Bitters
A health claiming regional ad extols Electric Bitters as a cure for beauty and vitality in women. It links charm to health, notes constipation and kidney poisons cause pimples and dull skin, and promises regulated stomach liver and kidneys, clear blood, strong nerves, bright eyes, fresh breath, smooth skin, and a perfect complexion. Sold at Hes t erly Dew Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Strom Nerve Wright
Hesterly Dew Store
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Psteril
Bost
Newh
Hightstown
Peddie Institute
QU Yielo
Madero
Diaz
United States Court
the Home Lumber Coo
the Citizen
Bank J
Regan
Senate
Ronerett
Colgate
Ozan Mercantile Com’y
Prescott
Arkansas
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