Americans Propose Arbitration Tribunal Plan at The Hague
The United States submits a scheme for a permanent arbitration tribunal with three judges, each country appointing one arbitrator, plus a mediation provision. The plan requires nine powers to join, including four signatories of Paris 1856, before coming into force, with optional recourse to the tribunal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Disarmament Committee
Arbitration Committee
Supreme Courts
Neak
Paris
United States
Volunteers in Manila Seek Discharges and Travel Pay
Washington reports show four thousand volunteer regiments in the Philippines have petitioned the president and the War Department. They ask to receive discharges at Manila instead of enlistment sites and travel pay to that point. They seek to stay in the islands to develop mining agricultural and industrial resources and to aid American interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Manila
Philippines
Islands
Philippine Islands
United States
Missouri Father Killed by Son in Ten Mile Guarded Case
Ten Mile information reports Robert Tubb a prosperous Missouri farmer shot dead by his 18 year old son George. The son fled and said he killed to shield his mother from the father's abuse, police investigation follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Bluff
Ten Mile
Robert Tubb
George
Tickets on Different Lines Cause Prisoner Trap in Transit
In St Louis on June 1 sheriff J H Boone of El Paso county Texas faced a ticketing mishap while transporting James Harlan for burglary. A Detroit ticket sold for a different line forced an extra fare as Missouri Arkansas and Texas rail routes could not route the prisoner to Texas on Iron Mountain. Nearby Forest Park improvements draw praise for new bridge lake views rustic seating and a large verandaed hall slated for summer use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
J. H. Boone
el Paso
Texas
Detroit
Mich
James Harlan
Missouri,ansas and
Iron Mountain
Boone
Forest Park
Missouri
NO TO I Cure Tobacco Habit Ad Promises Health Benefits
An old advertisement touts NO TO I as a remedy that removes tobacco desire without distress, purifies blood, and restores vitality with guaranteed cures or refunds. It cites prices and pharmacist endorsement, urging persistence and patient use. A second note mentions a foul basin at Lamine and Third streets needing sanitary attention due to a stench rivaling a slaughterhouse, urging health officials to act.
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Lamine
Third Streets
Board of Health
Indapo the Great
Hindoo Remedy CO
Chicago
Lil
A. T. Fleischmann Drug Company
Fourth and
Ohio Streets
Sedalia
Bold Highwayman Robs Shannon Grocery in Broad Daylight
Kansas City Kansas reports a lone robber entered Shannon's Grocery at 606 Minnesota Ave at eight o clock last night and forced the storekeeper to surrender cash. The incident occurred in a busy downtown area near the post office and police headquarters with no alarm raised as the suspect walked away.
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Kansas City
Kan
Shannon
Minnesota Avenue
Shannon’s
Regents contracts ruled invalid longest two years
Topeka June 1 Attorney General Godard states that the board of regents of the state agricultural college lacked legal authority to contract with professors beyond two years. The new board may ignore these contracts and appoint alternative professors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Godard
Board of Regents
State Agricultural College
Eagle Eye Salve Promises Clear Vision For All
The Eagle Eye Salve is advertised for weak eyes styes sore eyes and granulated lids. Sold by all dealers at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland
Park crowds swell as Van Riper earns public praise
The article notes strong community approval for Mr. Van Riper while Forest Park sees near full occupancy each evening. It highlights expanding park facilities and the ability to serve large crowds, signaling a thriving local leisure scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Riper
Forest Park
Cigar Maker Bert Sherpy Reports Health Boost From Denver
Bert Sherpy, once a prominent Sedalia cigar maker, writes from Denver that his health has greatly improved and he has gained fifteen pounds since leaving Sedalia. J D Bridge of the Democrat in Lancaster N H praises One Minute Cough Cure for his boy’s cough and croup. Servant's Pharmacy.
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Bert Sherpy
Denver
Colo
Sedalia
J. D. Bridge
the Democrat
Lancaster
N. H
Servant’s Pharmacy
Ott’s Myer’s Drug Store Popular Town Spot
Household paints Otts Myers drug store as the town’s most popular place yesterday. An advertised offer free drinks of Wheelin were given to all who came and about 3 000 glasses of the summer beverage were dispensed from the fountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myer’s Drug Store
Grain-O Beverage Endorsed by User Letter
A reader pledges Grain-O made from pure grains as a coffee substitute. She says after a week it becomes impossible to return to coffee and notes Grain-O nourishes the system. Children may drink it with benefit. packages sold by grocers for 15 and 25 cents.
Living baby carriages and the strange ways animals carry young
The article surveys how various species transport offspring from pouch to mouth to back. It notes kangaroos and opossums with pouches, sea horses with egg custody by fathers, penguins with tail sacs, snakes carrying broods in mouths, and fish like chromis familiae. It also describes water creatures and birds that bear young on backs, including hippopotamuses, walruses, whales, and guillemots, and ends with South American opossums and Surinam toads carrying eggs on their backs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Fles
South America
Carpet and drapery goods at cost at 116 West Second
The advertisement proclaims the largest stock of carpets in all grades with rugs lace curtains portieres shades and Japanese and Chinese mattings. From now until August 1 undertaker’s goods sold at actual cost with personal service day or night. Spot cash only.
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West Second Street
Rock Island Route Announces Denver Round Trip Fare
The Great Rock Island Route offers $19 round trip tickets to Denver from points east of the Missouri River for Cumberland Presbyterian annual meeting. Tickets go on sale May 15 and 16, return valid until June 15. Colorado Express departs Kansas City 10 56 a m and Colorado flyer at 6 30 p m arriving Denver 11 00 next morning. For information contact A H Moffet or G S W P A in Kansas City.
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Denver
Great Rock Island
Cumberland Presbyterian Annual Meeting
Missouri River
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
A. H. Moffet
U. S
G. Hough
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West Main Street
Majestic Steel Ranges
Winlows
Ilgenfritz
Hardware Company
Perfecto CO
Caxton
Chicase
Aug. Fleischmann
Kelk & Keens
Pimuild
New
Boston
W. D. Wood
St. Louis, Mo
the Sentinel
de Witt
Household Paints
Ott
Fleischmann
Chichester
Texasf AD Pacifio
Shreveport
New Orleans
L. S
E. P. Turner
Gen. Pas. and
Ticket Ags Texas
California
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Southern
Ft. Worth
Pullman
Gs.w.p.a
John Sebastian
Chicago, Ill
J. W. Easley
South
Osage Street
Montana
Burlington
Butte
Spokane
Seattle
Puget Sound
Northern Pacific Railway
Northwest
Billings
Norhwest
Anaconda
L. W. Wakeley
J. C. Bramhall
T.pa
Rock Island
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