Typhoid Epidemic, Fires and Murders Trickle Through Cities
A sweeping roundup reports typhoid fever killing hundreds in Kiev prison island and a fatal blaze at Globe Arizona. Other items note suicides in Hot Springs, drownings on the Ohio River, a Louisiana congressman's tribute, a German countess’ death, bank embezzlement closing Rutherford bank, and various accidents, labor strikes, and political decisions across the United States and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiev
Issla
Charles Matthia
Chicago
Hot Springs
Ark
Nea Theansners
Union Hall
Globe, Arizona
Ohio River
Enat
Liverpool
Adolph Meyer
Louisiana
House of Apresentatives
Roness Udo von Ruxleben
Rud
gQunberg
Germany
Hartford
Kans
J. W. Sharp
Citizens’ Bank of
Rutherford, Tenn
Oklahoma
House of Representatives
Reichstag
Draper
Pottsville
Andrew Cavalage
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Russia
Poland
Lithuania
Dnieper
Byxhoff
Sunnyvale
Cal
Reading Railway Roadway Department
Reading
Denver
Citizens’ State Bank of
Callahan
John Spyer
William
Spyer
Calahan
Stolypin
Peterabaresin
Congress
Paftals
Carmen
Louisa
Wall
Francisco
Ronse
Northwest Notes on Wyoming Leader Death and Montana Issues
Judge Charles H. Laymen former Wyoming attorney general dies in Benton Illinois May 4 at 65. Montana boards accept Henderson & Wayman bid 39 cents per day for prison care. Nevada fish culture bill favored with 25000 appropriated. Governor Norris offers 500 reward for Burlington train bombing near Butte. suspect Louis Ferris charged. Also: extortion case against Edward Brennan in Butte. Montana Electrical Workers vote on Rocky Mountain Bell settlement. Denver police chief Delaney resigns. Automobile crash near Seattle injures occupants. Mrs Aldrich found dead near Copper River Washington. Moran shipyard site sale talks advance. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul bid 2.5 million. Basin Wyoming reports Big Horn canal irrigation for 80000 acres. Northern Pacific to open 200000 acres near Glendive and 500000 near Billings. Sasserne suicide in Palisade Nevada. Oregon robbery claim. Denver murder link to Roy Hisle. Montana railroad rates debate ongoing.
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Charles H. Laymen
Wyoming
Benton
State Board of Prison Contractors
Montana
Henderson & Wayman
Butte
Nixon
Nevada
Norris
Burlington
Northern Pacific
Louis Ferris
Edward E Brennan
Augustus Heinze
Heinze Brennan
Indianapolis
Michael Delaney
Denver
Fire and Police Board
Delaney
S S. Matthews
Seattle
Anna Aldrich
Copper River
Dixie
Moran Company
Ahip
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Company
W.W. G. Conrad
Great Falls
Mont
Warner . Stende
New York
Basin
Wyo
Big Horn County
Big Horn River
Howard Bliiott
Palisade
Ole Johnson
Minne
Gota
Orego
Sands
Oregon:Railway, & Navigation
Hermiston
Andy Portland
Telleyes
Petona
State Board of Railway
Ghana
Yellowstone
Dean's Kidney Pills Credited For Health Return
Mrs John Kirk of Detroit Michigan describes a severe kidney problem five years ago with back pain dizziness and urinary irregularities. After using Deans Kidney Pill her symptoms disappeared within weeks and she regained health weighing 163 pounds today. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kirk
Detroit
Mich
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Hanging Scaffolds on Skyscraper Work Platforms
The article describes suspended platforms for bricklayers on tall buildings from 10 to 50 stories high. Scaffolds are hung from upper girders and raised as construction advances, eliminating below ground assembly.
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh in Advertisements
Warns readers against catarrh remedies containing mercury and internal preparations from Toledo firm F J Cheney & Co. Cautions that mercury deranges the system and advises using prescriptions from reputable physicians. Mentions Tall's Catarrh Care and Nella Catarrh Care, price seven cents, and endorses Fall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Szell
Tall
F J Chaney & Co
Toledo
Nella
Bees Found In Bath Stone Block At Exeter Works
Workmen cutting Bath stone at Collard & Sons in Exeter uncovered a cavity with two to three dozen bees. The insects were almost lifeless until air entered, after which they revived and several could fly hours later. A New Definition by Benator Harte stirs debate in Albany over cigarette sales and manufacture. Senator Harte quips that medicine is the art of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Exeter
England
Messrs. Collard & Sons
Benator Harte
Albany
Harte
Farmer describes rat eradication using treacle and lye
A farmer recounts his method to clear rats from a farm. He spread a half teaspoon of treacle on old shingles, added a small amount of concentrated lye, then arranged the shingles around under the stable floors and cribs. The next morning 40 rats were dead and the rest fled, a method he claims to have used successfully on many farms.
Speeding fines and a wood thief tale from law and lore
A New York law describes three million in cash as the payoff for speeding fines carried by motorists. The tale contrasts fines with a wood thief who is arrested but pardoned for not repeating the act, ending with a sharp call for no sentimentality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York State
Yseh Automobilier
A Good Cold Leaves Boy Home From School
A child explains that a severe cold has kept him out of school for two weeks, while a guardian notes the illness is unusually persistent. The exchange reflects concerns about childhood sickness and schooling.
Kill the Files Now before they Multiply Advert
An OCR fragment advertises a fly killer “Kill the Files Now before they multiply” claiming thousands killed this season. It promotes dealer purchase or mail order with 20 cents to H Bomers at 149 De Kalb Ave Brooklyn NY. The snippet also mentions Garfield Digestive Tablets and Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup with brief product pitches and unrelated quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Bomers
de Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Child's School Rush Provokes Silly Banter
A playful exchange shows a man admiring a boy's hurry to reach school while the boy explains his urgency to be excused for his mischief, highlighting a lighthearted family moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Mensles
Grape-Nuts Cited As Aid Against Indigestion In Testimony
The testimonial claims Grape-Nuts food improved health and digestion after using it every morning. It asserts natural body processes improve with the product and notes benefits for both adults and children with steady use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jet
Ha Heemi
Algo
Saimall
Peruna a tonic and catarrh remedy argues its case
The advertisement asserts Peruna functions as both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. It cites Hydra stis Canadensis along with Cubebs Copaiba and other tonics like Collinsonia Formosa and Cedron seed as forming an ideal remedy. It claims widespread testimonials and practical proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
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Buffalo
Froude
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Aidney
Witte
Feist
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Midts
Ara
Water St
N.Y
E. Burton
BUY Ee Ag Pany
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Petra Ce
Hare Bow
Jaques Mfg. CO
Mile
Mass
Trelaeelen
Sloan
DeEarl S. Sloan
Boston
USA
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Sanjlerid
Avery
Aymaneae
Amy Harrrows
Stiprisout Wee
Ali
Anette
Rai
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