Ten Thousand Free Paw Paw Bottles to Be Issued
The Daily Express announces a free distribution of 10 000 Paw Paw bottles starting Thursday December 17 at 9 o clock from Navarro and Crockett streets. J M Munyon promotes a tonic claiming cures for indigestion nerves and stomach ailments and urges readers to test the remedy via free samples through newspaper offices.
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The
Daily Express
Navarro and
Crockett Sts
Raels
J. M. Munyon
Muntigon
Beeston
Prohibitionists Begin Talks on Next National Convention
Members of the Prohibition National Committee met at the Auditorium Hotel to select the venue for next year’s national convention. Chicago and St Louis are strong possibilities, but smaller cities like Indianapolis Detroit Kansas City Minneapolis and Baltimore also bid. The party plans a strong presidential bid, centering on temperance sentiment, with a western presidential candidate and an eastern running mate expected, and the convention likely in March or April.
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Cago
Attates
Oliver W
Steware
Prohibition National Committee
Auditorium Hotel
Chicago
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Etroit
Kansas City
Minenapolis
Baltimore
Buffalo
Texas
M Rst
Social Democrats
Lincoln Souvenirs Bought for Government Purchase Bill
The report notes Governor Sayers of Texas pushed a 25 000 bill in Congress to buy the house where Lincoln died and aims to acquire the Oldroyd Lincoln souvenirs. Three current House members back moving the collection to a government department and exhibit it at the St Louis exposition next year.
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Washington Dd
Eo Nagent
St. Louis
Eastern Bureau
Sayers
Texas
Congress
Lincoln
Oldroyd
House
Washington
Boer War Reproduction Planned For Louisiana Purchase Exposition
General Viljoen reports a plan to recreate the Battle of Colenso and related Tugela events at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Captain Arthur W. Lewis, a Boer War veteran who fought for the British, says 600 to 1,000 participants will take part with proceeds aiding destitute Transvaal women and children. Lewis is a Clinton county Missouri native.
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New York
Benjamin J. Viljoen
Europe
St. Louis
Colenso
Buller
Tugela
Cronje
Arthur W. Lewis
Viljoen
South Africa
Transvaal
Lewis
Clinton County
Missouri
New York Breeders Meet Opens in Syracuse
Syracuse hosts the annual ring of the New York State Breeders association drawing breeders and growers of Shropshire Holstein Frisian Jersey and other fancy cattle breeds. The opening session featured remarks by president Frank D Ward of Batavia and John Campbell of Woodville Ont on Sheep Breeding. The convention runs through tomorrow with affiliated group meetings earlier today.
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Syracuse
N. Y
New York
New York State
Shropshire Breeders’ Association
Frank D. Ward
Batavia
John Campbell
Woodville
Ont
Japanese Building Project at World’s Fair in St Louis
Under S Murai, a Japanese government architect, Japanese carpenters began constructing the national pavilion for the World’s Fair in St Louis. Seven large buildings and multiple pagodas rise on the Japanese reservation south of the machinery hall, including a commissioner's office and the Shishinden replica main pavilion. Materials such as tiles and carvings are shipped from Japan and all work is to be done by Japanese labor.
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St. Louis
S. Murai
Tokio
Mi‘kado
Japan
Meeting of Orchard Men Opens Illinois Hort Society Session
Prominent fruit growers from several states attend the forty-eighth convention of the Illinois State Horticultural Society in the University of Illinois Agricultural Building. Papers read include Gem Melons for Profit by W. S. Ross and The Apple Package by J. C. Blair. Dean Davenport discusses Illinois horticulture and frost effects on foliage. An illustrated lecture on Some Winter Studies of Apple Orchards by Professor Whitten of Missouri is featured this evening.
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Ill
Illinois State Horticultural Societ Sions
University of Illinois
W. 8
Ross
J. C. Blair
Illinois
Dean Davenport
Whitten
University of Missouri
Berlioz Centenary Celebrated in Cote-Saint-Andre
Paris sent a delegation to the small town Cote-Saint-Andre to mark Hector Berlioz centennial events. The celebration featured the first public performance of a work by the composer’s son and a reading of reminiscences from the room where Berlioz was born.
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Paris
Europe
America
Hector Berlioz
Cote-Saint-Andre
Botanic Blood Balm Claims Cure for Blood Poison and Conditions
Advertisement from Atlanta Ga promoter Robert Ward Maxey's touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poison eczema ulcers and scrofula with testimonials from George A Williams of Roxbury and others. Claims include reduction of pimples sores bone pains and skin issues and offers a free sample and medical advice by mail.
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Robert Ward
Maxey’s
George A. Williams
Roxbury
Botanic
Botanic Blood m
Atlanta
Boston Tea Party anniversary observed in harbor throw
The article recalls the 1773 Boston tea party when colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor disguised as Indians. It notes Cole’s Inn and Hancock Tavern as historic landmarks and mentions renewed observances by local groups commemorating the revolt.
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Boston
Mass
Cole's Inn
Cole
Hancock Tavern
Theachusetts Pier ‘Sons
Carving Sets Advertised By Praeger’s at 222 Commerce
Praeger’s offers carving sets and cutlery at low prices. The dealer operates from 222 524 BE, Commerce area, with repair packing and shipping services by M. Beck at 601 Avenue C. Phone 1113.
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Praeger
M. Beck
Avenue C
Anti Mosquito Meeting Discusses Extermination Plans
New York December 16 a meeting at the board of trade discussed methods to exterminate the mosquito. Medical men debated plans and noted previous crude oil trials in New Jersey as a failure while agreeing the war must continue with new science to find an effective solution.
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New York
Board of Trade
Broadway
Africa
New Jersey
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Offered by Drug Store
A druggist promises a money back guarantee if Pazootment fails to cure itching bleeding and protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. The treatment costs 50 cents and targets readers seeking fast relief from piles symptoms.
Norton Will Compromised Between Executors and Orphan Home
San Francisco December 16 G W Norton and G Barr executors of Captain W F Norton estate travel to Louisville Kentucky It is reported a compromise has been reached whereby the Baptist's Orphan Home of Kentucky will surrender 250 000 to other beneficiaries and deduct individual devises from its share if all threatened litigation is abandoned
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Norton
San Francisco
Cal
G. W. Norton
G. Barr
Captain W. F. Norton
Louisville
Baptist
Orphan Home of
Kentucky
Captain Norton
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad
Over sixty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has soothed teething children and eased pain. It claims to soften gums relieve wind colic regulate stomach and bowels and treat diarrhoea. Twenty five cents a bottle sold by druggists worldwide. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow's soothing Syrup.
Fraser and Steichen Merchant Tailors Ad
Fraser and Steichen offer a good selection of both foreign and domestic woolens at 104 East Bridge Commerce with a focus on quality fabrics for tailored garments.
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Fraser & Steichen
Pie Crust Mastery Promises Wholesome Tasty Bakes
A bakery touts its long experience and honest baking with pies that are both delicious and wholesome. The narrator emphasizes crisp crust and inviting lightness and notes they ship nationwide.
Bailies Steam Bakery Branches and Ovens Locations
Bailies Steam Bakery operates at 1013 and 1017 North Flores Street with branches at 119 Avenue C near the northeast corner of Houston and Soledad, serving as local bakery and office locations.
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N. Flo ‘Res Street
Avenue C
Houston and
Soledad
Telegraph briefs reflect global and domestic tensions
Navigation on the lower Ohio suspended. senate debates Cuban reciprocity. National Negro Suffrage league withholds Roosevelts endorsement. Japan's elder statesmen discuss Russia reply. Beaupere leaves Bogota for the U S on the 20th. resolutions in house target San Domingo and Hayti.
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Ohio
Senate
National Negro Suffrage League
Roosevelt
Japan
Russia
Beaupere
Bogota
United States
San Domingo
Hayti
Texas
Corpus
Edson
Kaiser
Mexico
Liberal Party
Wood
Hanna
Chamberlain
Supreme Court
Eagle Pass
Bancroft
Butler
Persia
Concordia
House
Blair
Board of Lady Managers
St Lonig
Batson's Prairie
Connellsville
Alexandretta
Memphis
Sgatiik Reech
Boston
Collins
Mokpha
Galveston
Runcie Tp
Brooks
Conger
Missouri
Legacy of Ten Thousand Dollar Reward for First Spanish General
A historical note promises ten thousand dollars to the first Spanish general who lands a Spanish army on American soil to avenge losses in Cuba and the Philippines. The brief references conflict and recompense reflecting wartime sentiments.
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Uba
Philippines
Explosion at Tenement Burns Family in New York
A kerosene lamp explosion at John Tankervich's tenement on East Twenty Fifth Street badly burns Tankervich his wife and son while neighbors try to assist. The fire damage is reported small and responders found the family on the street.
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New York
John
Tankervich
Eastenty-fifth Street
Fenton
German bond thief alias Bauman nabbed in New York
Rheinhold Olesky also known as George Bauman described as a waiter was arrested by detectives. He is alleged to be wanted in Germany for stealing bonds valued at 27000 marks while serving as an officer of the surrogate's court.
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New York
Rheinhold Olesky
George Bauman
Germany
Surrogates Court
Flensburg Bond Heist Allegation In Court February 195
A defendant in Flensburg is accused of taking bonds from a court safe in February 195. The incident centers on alleged theft and ongoing legal proceedings.
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Flensburg
Blackmail Threat Investigated in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn man Peter Winchester Rouss son of the late Charles Broadway Rouss reported a $400 blackmail demand with threats of destruction to the Rouss stable and his family. Police investigate after earlier mysterious infernal machine and death threats received two years ago.
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New York
Peter Winchester Rouss
Brooklyn
Charles Broadway Rouss
Rouss
Father McGuerty Dies From Ottawa University Fire
Ottawa Ontario December 16 Father McGuerty dies from injuries suffered in the Ottawa University fire.
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Father McGuerty
Ottawa
Ont
McGuerty
Ottawa University
Maori golfer Kurupo Tarcha wins New Zealand amateur title
Kurupo Tarcha, a full blooded Maori golfer, has defeated rivals to claim the amateur golf championship of New Zealand. The victory marks a historic milestone as he secures the national title in the tournament.
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Kurupo Tarcha
New Zealand
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Breeders Meet
Illinois State Horticultural Society
Berlioz
Finck
Hardle
Clary
David Kennedy
Bexar Drug CO
FISHER @ SPRINGALL
New
York
Bailie’s Steam Bakery
Ed.steves& Sons
Waukegan
East
Commerce and
Walnut
New Sunset Depot
Buena Vista Street
C. H. ‘Dean CO
Theo. Magott
Commerce Street
Vodrie & Gooper
S. Alamo St
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