Boy Runner Surrenders After Escaping School
Erwin of Bellingham ran away after being punished at school. He traveled to Seattle by bicycle, searched for his sister Carrie Gunderson at the Withard hotel, and finally surrendered to police, refusing to return to school to be mocked. He was escorted home.
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Erwin
Bellingham
Seattle
Carrie Gunderson
Withard Hotel
Dellingham
F. N. Conway
Armour & Co
School of Salesmanship
Autoist Suit Begun Over Library Rundown
Mrs. Norah S. Johnson filed a suit against A. B. Johnson for 17450 dollars claiming his son drove the car that struck her near the public library on September 24 and that no warning was given of the vehicle’s approach.
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Norah S. Johnson
A. B. Johnson
Bailey to announce 1914 gubernatorial bid in Texas
It was said on good authority that ex Senator Bailey will announce his candidacy for governor early in 1914 in Texas.
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Austin
Tex
Bailey
Toris compound advertised for rheumatism relief
A vintage ad claims aging humans suffer blood poisons causing rheumatism and touts Toris compound with syrup of Sarsaparilia to be mixed in whiskey. It instructs obtaining the original sealed one ounce package from a druggist and warns against patent medicines.
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Lohermaceutical Laboratories
Railway Department of the AF of L Firm in Secrets
The piece profiles the railway department of the American Federation of Labor, a secretive executive body of railway unions led by A Q O Wharton. It describes exclusive meetings, insider tactics, and its role as the unions’ board of directors in labor relations with railroads. The article also includes a health cure advertisement for colds using glycerine and Globe Pine Compound mixed with whiskey.
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Star Chamber
Railway Department
American Federation of Labor
A. F. of L
J. W. Kline
A. O. Wharton
St. Louis
The
A. Q O. Wharton
O. &. Hoard
Sheet Metal Workers
Blacksmiths
John Hynes
W. H. Johnston
Machinists
Martin F. Ryan
NEW TARIFF LAW CANT HELP MUCH AT THE GROCERY
Washington reports that despite the free market basket concept in the tariff law, most staples remain costly for consumers. Experts cite delayed price cuts due to reliance on foreign competition and middlemen, with meat and poultry unlikely to drop soon. The Agriculture Department backs this view.
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United Press
Washington
Carlier
Department of Agriculture
Navy Yard pay fraud trial heard in federal court
The trial of the navy yard pay fraud defendants resumed in federal court today with indications it would be submitted to the jury late Saturday afternoon. The defense sought to finish by Friday afternoon to allow for Saturday argument. Wednesday saw Emar Goldberg undergo four hours of cross examination by U S Attorney Allen.
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Navy Yard
Emar Goldberg
U. S
Allen
Detective guards Nesbit Thaw after threat letter incident
In Montreal on November 6 detectives watched the theatre where Evelyn Nesbit Thaw appeared to guard her from violence following an anonymous letter writer who threatened to harm her.
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Montreal
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Nesbit Thaw
Oregon First To Declare Labor Day A Holiday
Oregon became the first state to enact Labor Day as a holiday with a law passed in 1887 marking the recognition of workers and their contributions.
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Oregon
Dr Linda Hazzard seeks US Supreme Court review
A writ of error will be filed soon for Dr Linda Burfield Hazzard the famed famine doctor after the state supreme court sustained a manslaughter conviction. Her lawyers Judge Wilson Kr Gay and Milo A Root argue she was charged with first degree murder and that the jury had no basis to convict of premeditated killing.
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United States Supreme Court
Linda Burfield Hazzard
Fant
Supreme Court of
Wilson KR. Gay
Milo A. Root
Houser Beaten in Primary Clash at Kenton
Representative Paul W. Houser longtime Kenton city attorney lost in the primary in the coal mining town. Daniel Gaby won 287 to 222. Thomas Robson on a citizens ticket defeated F. G. Smithers 310 to 170.
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Paul W. Houser
Kenton
Daniel Gaby
Thomas Robson
Citizens
F. G. Smithers
City Attorney rules antic gambling ordinance won’t block ecard games
Paradena officials report the city attorney has determined that a recently enacted antic gambling ordinance will not interfere with playing ecards for prizes. The ruling preserves the use of ecards as a prize activity under the new law.
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Paradena
Simplewax skin care promises a new complexion
An old advertisement urges readers to use mercalized wax to absorb weathered film skin. Apply nightly like cold cream and wash off in the morning to remove wrinkles and aging. A weekly facial rinse with a POWDERS Paxol mixture is also suggested for brighter skin.
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Alana
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