Views of Two Generals Show Army Is a House Divided
The article reports that generals Leonard Wood and Fred C. Ainsworth publicly expressed sharply differing views before the house military committee, illustrating deep divisions within the army leadership. It notes their disagreement complicates congressional judgments on critical army needs and hints at broader internal tensions.
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Geo. A. Schreiner
Leonard Wood
Fred C. Ainsworth
House Military Committee
Military Committee
Congress
Rail timetable and military critique blend in historical note
The article lists rail arrivals and departures across lines and depots with numerous numbers, stations, and routes. It then shifts to General Wood and General Ainsworth clashing over enlistment terms, efficiency debates, and military policy reflecting old versus new officer schools.
Tuberculosis Expert Demonstrator Advertises Free Exams
State of Texas chartered to Dr. G W White of the French Laboratory to teach and demonstrate tuberculosis cures. Free examinations and consultations offered at 221 St Marys Street San Antonio Texas.
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State OF
Texas
G. W. White
St. Mary's St
San Antonio
Tex
Snakes to Replace Cats in Kansas City Rat Extermination
J S Edwards of the Edwards animal show orders 300 yellow bull snakes from San Antonio to test if tame snakes can replace cats for rat and mice control. Snakes will be given free to applicants who report results, with the reptiles described as harmless and mostly disposed toward rodents.
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Kansas City
J. S. Edwards
Edwards Animal Show
San Antonio
Tex
United States
Edwards
Ring up 1355 blue new phone
An antiseptic laundry item appears in a brief catalog entry describing a new phone model and pricing in a retail snippet.
Man admits lie to judge in Fifth Avenue lamp case
Hugh Williams a 28 year old automobile machinist of 986 Seventh avenue told Magistrate Cornell he lied about rear red lamps on a repair car after an accident call. The judge discharged him with a reprimand and urged greater care.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Hugh Williams
Seventh Avenue
Cornell
Jefferson Market Court
Williams
Costly seat fines in Louisville race based court ruling
A Louisville court fined Anna Belle Brown ten dollars after she sat on a white man’s lap and slapped him when he pushed her to the floor of a streetcar. A separate case saw a white man fined fifty dollars for sitting in a negress’s lap, per local custom cited by witnesses.
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Louisville
Anna Belle Brown
Goecke
E. F. Mercer
Anna Belle
Mercer
Death fear grips will case in Maine court
Mrs Ole Bull widow of the violinist faces a challenge to her will in Lebanon Maine. Attorney Whipple of Boston says she was haunted by death thoughts sent over the telephone by a Lebanon woman. Mrs Ole Bull Vaughn of Cambridge is principal contestant and was absent due to illness.
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Alfred
Ole Bull
Lebanon
Attorney Whipple
Boston
Man kills himself in Louisville after divorce plea
Albert Barnett pleads with his wife to withdraw divorce proceedings begun last Saturday. This morning he shot himself at their Louisville home resulting in his death. Police report ongoing investigation into the tragic incident.
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Louisville
Albert Barnett
Civil War veteran Edward Randolph saved from river plunge
Edward Randolph, 78, a Civil War veteran, leaped from the Third Street bridge into the Miami River in Dayton. Painter Robert Titus jumped in and rescued him. Randolph was taken to Miami Valley Hospital, where he revived and said he wished to die, planning to enter a soldiers' home instead.
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Dayton
Ohio
Edward Randolph
Third Street
Miami River
Robert Titus
Miami Valley Hospital
Jackson
Tenn
Dialogue at the shop downplayed in Detroit News
A domestic scene between a wife and husband is recounted in the Detroit News. The couple argues over matching silk at a counter where a young worker with soulful eyes is present. The wife resists shopping after a tiring day.
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Detroit News
Wild Eyed Pete in The Wild West Barroom Tragedy
Puck reports a strange scene at the Frozen Dog Tavern where Wild Eyed Pete shot himself. A bartender notes Pete died by his own action after cheating at a game of patience. Theo and Artzt’s orchestra are mentioned with two phones in play.
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Frozen Dog Tavern
Pete
Puck
Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Promised Free Sample Offer
Advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative remedy for constipation and related symptoms. It claims lifelong common causes, touts a free sample offer by writing to Dr W B Caldwell at 541 Caldwell Building Monticello Iowa, lists endorsements and household use, and notes availability from druggists.
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Dr. Caldwell
George W. Zimmerman
N. 6Th St
Harrisburg
Robert Atkinson, Sr
Cuba
Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Building
Monticello
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