Boy dies after brain operation at Bellevue Hospital
In a republished Sun piece, Leo Freedman a %-year-old boy who underwent skull surgery to relieve brain pressure died early yesterday at Bellevue Hospital. Dr Nutt said the operation was his only chance to avoid an idiot and that the procedure was successful but the child lacked vitality to withstand the shock.
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Leo Freedman
Bellevue Hospital
Nutt
First Surgical Division
County to bear costs in election contest deemed wrongful
The article argues that petitioners who caused costly election contest should pay expenses if the contest fails, not the county taxpayers. It cites Langstaff versus Kelly as vindictive, with threats and political manipulation, urging that those aiding the contest bear the cost and that imputing to the county would be an injustice akin to a punishment on innocent taxpayers.
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India
Jooche
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Floeens
Petit
Langstal
Philippines
Hong Kong
Europe
Manila
Thomas
Luzon
United States
The Work of the Pension Office in Pittsburgh Times
Colonel Hall replies to resolutions condemning Henry Clay Evans and the pension office. He argues resolutions misread facts about pension payments, crediting recent and historical figures for original pensions, restorations, and totals under general and dependent laws. He notes legal distinctions between acts of 1890 and 1880 and outlines department controls and public misperception.
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Hall
Henry Clay Evans
Pension Office
Peraone
Interior Department
Pension Bureau
Bussey
Department
Bureau
Pension laws clash over veterans and widows benefits
The article discusses how different pension acts yield varying monthly amounts for veterans with similar disabilities and how widows with their own wealth can be unfairly treated. It cites historic payout figures under Grant Hayes and argues the Pension Bureau aims to adjudicate claims justly while facing political pressure from claim agents.
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McKinley
Brooklyn faith healer faces limit after child foot treatment
A Brooklyn faith healer sentenced to five months for treating a twelve year old girl’s foot left amputation necessary. The case prompts talk of an age limit on practice and notes faith cures have failed in pediatric surgical cases. Chicago experts classify thoracic acid and salt as preservatives, while western meat buyers still prefer seasoned meat amid mixed signals. The anti expansion movement may hinge on notoriety gained as Filipino sympathizers.
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Chicago
Justice not dead in France, thought M Zola
M Zola believes justice remains alive in France but concedes the lady covering her eyes with a handkerchief may have been temporarily hypnotized.
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M. Zola
Justice
France
General Gomez Talks Like a Loser Amid Delegates Vote
General Gomez speaks as if he failed to win a majority of delegates, signaling weak support at the party gathering. He echoes frustration and vows to regroup as negotiations continue.
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Gomez
Ike
TOLD BY THE STARS Daily Horoscope
Daily horoscope commentary by Ajacchus outlines June 8, 1800, astrological notes for astrologic readers. It references weather changes, fashion admonitions, petitions, a notable burglary figure, and social behaviors with dated language and whimsical observations.
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Ajacchus
the Tribune
Expansion and the Philippines United States Policy
Ex Minister John Barrett addresses Union League Club outlining the Philippines as a vast opportunity for American trade and influence. He stresses the need to seize this moment, defend treaty rights in China, and build a strong Pacific power through sovereignty, development, and prudent governance.
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Union League Club
John Barrett
Philippine Islands
Pacific
Far East
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
Germany
France
Spain
Philippines
Hangkok
Pekin
America
Dewey
Manila
Java
China
Pacifica
Orient
United States
Door The Door Won T Open In A Desert Horse Race
In a far eastern racecourse scene a delay unfolds as a cab horse refuses to start. The starter pressures the jockey while the Australian lightweight calmly argues the horse is not a trained starter yet. The door metaphor appears as time runs out for the race to begin.
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Suez
Academy
Star Automatic Paper Fastener promotion in office supplies
An advertisement proclaims the Star Automatic Paper Fastener speeds document binding with self feeding and ongoing improvements and notes prices are lower than ever. It also promotes Planitary Pencil Sharpeners on trial for 16 days free and a range of novelties in office supplies plus blank books and typewriter supplies.
Plumbing Inspection Advises Early Action
A leaky drain may cause typhoid fever and urges arranging a plumber’s inspection promptly. Do not hesitate to have the plumbing examined by an expert if any defect is suspected. A thorough overhauling now will save money later as a smoke test confirms sewer gas presence.
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United States
Philippines
Tropics
Philippine Islands
Tam
Interior
Rexford’s Clock Sale Promises Unusual Clock Prices
Rexford’s of Scranton offers three days of clock price specials with bargains on alarm clocks, Dresden china clocks, oak carved clocks and Royal Bonn ware Elab orately finished pieces. The store advertises wedding gifts and notes the watch sale is next week at 132 Wyoming Ave.
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Rollar
Dresden
Royal Bonn
New Line of Children Umbrella Skirts and Lace Trimmed Drawers
Announcement of a new children’s fashion line featuring umbrella skirts and drawers with lace and embroidery trimming alongside elegant silk and lawn shirt waists. The notice highlights refined fabrics and ornamental detailing for young wardrobes.
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