Postoffice Officials in Bribery Scandal Unfolds
Maniel V. Miller and Daniel V. Miller both face dism issal and arrest on bribe charges linked to postal fraud prosecutions. Joseph M. Johns is charged with conspiracy, John J. Ryan to provide information, and A. W. Machen is accused of multi‑year bribe payments tied to Groff fasteners used in postal equipment.
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Maniel
Rockville
Indianapolis
John J. Ryan
Cincinnati
Washington
Postoffice Department
John Ryan
George A. C. Christiancy
Ryan
D. VV. M
Miller
Aorta
Ponies Co Reser
Department
Joseph L. Bristow
A. W. Machen
Free Delivery
Groff Bros
Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Machen
Diller B. Groff
Samuel M
Governor's Rule Tied to Croatia Uprising Blame
Count Hedervary is blamed for harsh rule in Croatia fueling disturbances at Zagreb and beyond. Martial law is proclaimed as Austro Hungarian authorities fear a broader revolt and warn of possible executions for participants in the recent conflict.
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Count Hedervary
Croatia
Epicenaiederguy
Agram
Hedervary
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed for Women
Sensible advice notes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps women through menopause symptoms. A reader testimonial from Betha Ross of Roslindale Massachusetts praises the medicine as remedies for hot flashes kidney pains and fatigue after six bottles. The ad claims widespread letters supporting the product and urges others to try it.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Betxa Ross
Montclair Ave
Roslindale
Mass
Forsit
Aoe
Tragedian to Perform Hamlet in Native Tongue
A Greek tragedian plans to stage Hamlet in his own language in this country. The piece may touch on retribution for actions by college players in Greek classics. Some modern poems echo the ethic that diligent workers deserve recognition across trades, while a Chinese emperor sent condolences to Japan in English for Prince Komatsu’s death and received an English reply.
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China
Japan
Prince Komatsu
Early Englishstage first actress cited in 1656 performance
The article notes Mrs Coleman as the first Englishwoman on stage, portraying Ianthe in the Siege of Rhodes in 1656, highlighting a gap in modern public school spelling versus classic study.
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Mrs. Coleman
Ianthe
Rhodes
Missionaries preceded by progress against Africa locomotive claim
Dr F P Noble asserts no follower of scientific progress has taken a locomotive into Africa before missionaries prepared the way. An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for foot troubles with 26 cent price. A 1893 cycling season saw Zimmerman win more prizes than any cyclist, totaling $11,850, including a gold cup valued at $1,000.
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F. P. Noble
Africa
Zimmerman
Morphine Cure Offered with Deposit in Bank
Advertisement states a morphine cure promises relief in 20 days with deposit and payment upon cure. It mentions Ratiovadan paid both ways if it fails and references Homer Antonio in Texas for particulars.
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Homer Antonio
Texas
Vallot Salutes Wind Power From Mont Blanc Home
French scientist M. Joseph Vallot lives on Mount Blanc at 14 000 feet and asserts the need to raise wind power. His residence provides a high perch for studying atmospheric effects on energy generation.
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M. Joseph ‘Vallot
Mount Blanc
Doan's Kidney Pills Promised Aid For Bed Wetting Case
A flood of testimonials from Aurora New Mexico Battle Creek Mica and Point Pleasant praise Doan's Kidney Pills. Users report rapid bladder relief improved sleep less bed wetting weight gain and regaining strength. They claim relief from back pain swelling dropsy urine clarity and reduced nocturnal urination.
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Aurora
New Mexico
Doan
J. C. Lucero
Battle Creek
Mica
Dean
Grand Trunk R. R
Gro
Pury
W. Va
Hooff
Point Pleasant
Jas. A. Latham
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Dauvel
Shella
Overnor
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Grippe
Fostzn-Misura Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Pup Leate
Winchester Repeating Rifles
Winchester
Winchester Repeating Arms CO
New Haven
Conn
Freeres
Prompson
W.N.A. Houston
Fredricks
Montgomery Ward & Co
Finn
Chicago
Tost Office
Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup. CO
Monticello, Uis., U. S. A
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