Murder Plan Claimed in Chinatown Philadelphia Case
Sensational evidence ties a planned murder to a Chinatown Philadelphia case. Police investigated a suspect linked to local Chinatown activities as prosecutors prepare for trial in the Philadelphia case.
Chinatown inquest hears fear of Independence Day killings
Testimony at the coroner's inquest follows the July 4 clash in Chinatown where Dong Soo died by gunshot. Lee Toy, called “mayor of Chinatown,” links killings to Independence Day celebrations and says Jung Gew fired at Dong Soo while Poole was wounded. Fong Soon and others face grand jury action. peace pact signed by rival factions. Roosevelt names Clark to interstate commerce commission and ties to labor leadership.
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Philadelphia
Dong Soo
Chinatown
Lee Toy
Frederick Poole
Poole
Jung Gew
Fong Soon
Parkhurst Society of New York
Yung Gow
Mok Kin
Yun Why
Joe
Hip Sing Tong
Fears Women Spies At Thaw Prison Visit
In New York on July 9 the Tombs warden urged women missionary workers not to bother Mrs. Harry K. Thaw during her daily prison visits to see her husband. The request came at the suggestion of one defense attorney worried that spies for the prosecution might pose as missionaries. Dr. Allan McLane Hamilton, the alienist for the defense, visited Thaw again as the escort entered the prison.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Flyfin
Thaw
Allan, McLane Hamilton
Witch Hazel Salve Ad by E. C. DeWitt & Co Chicago
A promotional notice urges readers troubled with piles to use DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve from Chicago and warns against counterfeit copies exploiting the genuine product’s reputation.
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E.C DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
Holland Wheeler
Investment pitch for co operative plan in Chicago
Advertisement in a Chicago publication solicitates small investments from $20 up on a cooperative plan with guaranteed principal and profits and monthly cash dividends. Provides address Gxo, B Borron & Co. in the 20 Imperial Building.
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Borron & Co
Imperial Bidg
Chicago
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Ad
An advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as the original laxative cough syrup. It claims it moves the bowels and cleans throat and lungs, suitable for coughs colds croup and whooping cough, with taste described as good and harmless, sold by Holland Wheeler.
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Kennedy
Holland Wheeler
Cole's Veterinary Carbolisalve Ad for Animal Skin Remedies
A vintage drugstore pitch touts Cole's Veterinary Carbolisalve as the best remedy for animal skin and foot diseases. The advertisement promises money back if unsatisfied and lists a price of 50 cents at all druggists.
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Cole
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve hailed as scientific wonder
The ad claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures piles and many skin ailments. It praises the product as a scientific wonder and cites a case in Waynesboro Pennsylvania where RE LR Malford reports relief from a distressing ailment. Available for 25 cents at Wheeler’s drug store.
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Bucklen
Arnica Salvea
RE. LR
Malford
Husbandry
Waynesboro, Pa
Wheeler’s
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed By Atlanta Man
Hon. Jake Moore of Atlanta Georgia reports twenty years of indigestion relief in one day after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. The advertisement claims Kodol digests what you eat and relieves sour stomach gas belching and related symptoms. Sold by Hol and Wheeler.
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Jake Moore
Atlanta
Hol
Wheeler
Excursion Tickets to Lake Shetek on Tuesday
Excursion tickets to Lake Shetek available next Tuesday priced at 6.60 for the round trip with a thirty day return limit. Lake Shetek touted as a summer and fall resort with ample fishing and hunting options including prairie chickens snipe ducks and geese. Describes good hotel and livery accommodations and lists reachable lakes from the point such as Current Lake Lake Siegel Lake Fremont Lake Sarah Bear Lake Long Lake Buffalo Lake Ron Lake Beauty Lake Willow Lake Lake Isabella and Clear Lake.
To Cure A Cold In One Day Cure Claim Ad
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromide Nine tablets promising a one day cure for a cold with a money back guarantee if it fails. The copy bears a signature of E. Wove or similar and notes pricing per box.
Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup Aids Digestion
Best for women and children. Mild action with gripe relief. Seated against pills and ordinary cathartics. Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup aids digestion and stimulates the liver.
Foley's Honey and Tar Popularity Sparks Imitations
Foley & Co Chicago created Foley's Honey and Tar as a throat remedy and its merit draws many imitators claiming to be genuine. The ad notes the popularity of the original and warns about counterfeit versions offered as the real product.
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Foley
Foley & Co
Chicago
Dr. King's New Life Pills Aid Regularity
A lively ad promoting Dr. King's New Life Pills to regulate the liver bowels and stomach without pain or discomfort. Sold at W 1 Lec's drug store for 25.
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Dr. King
Lec
Orino Laxative Syrup Promises Gentle Cleansing
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is advertised as a mild, pleasant laxative that stimulates the liver and clears pimples and blotches. It claims to be best for women and children, and far superior to pills and waters as it does not irritate the stomach or bowels, endorsed by H. H. Longstaff and J. L. Sankey.
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H. Longstaf
J. L. Sankey
Houser Acquitted In Bribery Charge In Madison
Secretary of State Walter L. Houser was found not guilty by a municipal court jury in Madison Wisconsin on a bribery charge. The case alleged he offered a $2000 campaign contribution to Insurance Commissioner Zeno M. Host to favor Equitable Life in a surplus distribution decision. Jurors reached verdict after four hours of deliberation.
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Madison, Wis
Walter L. Houser
Zeno M. Host
Houser
Host
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Sturdevant
Bomb Attempt Targets Lincoln Hotel Early Dawn
An attempted dynamite blast at the Commercial hotel in Lincoln Illinois caused a wall fracture and shattered windows. Guests fled in night attire but were unharmed. Police, under Chief Reetz, surveil a suspected man as they investigate the incident.
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Lincoln
Reetz
Justice ministry indicts police over Bialystok massacre
The investigator’s findings in Bialystok lead to indictments of two police captains, several sergeants, and twelve patrolmen for inciting rioting amid the massacre incidents.
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Bialystok
Minister of Justice
Three Die in Train Accident at Sw-230ns Cut
Three men were killed when two railroad cars broke away on a heavy grade at Sw-230ns cut on the Temiskaming and New Ontario line and rushed into an auxiliary car following. The incident occurred in Toronto Ontario.
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Toronto
Ont
Temiskaming
New Ontario
Reform Club Committee Denounces Fleet Visit to Cronstadt
The London Reform club chaired by Edmund Robertson denounces the British channel fleet’s Cronstadt visit and urges the government to avoid Russian waters to prevent further misunderstanding. A resolution and accompanying letter ask newspapers to publish the appeal, amid Grey's House of Commons explanations.
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London
New Reform Club
Edmund Robertson
Admiralty
Cronstadt
Russia
Grey
House of Commons
Robertson
Trepoff Backs Responsible Ministry In Shift Toward Parliament
General Trepoff argues for a ministry drawn from Constitutional Democrats as Russia faces growing revolutionary pressure. He criticizes Goremykin as a procrastinator and warns repression will fail, urging a move toward parliamentary government to stave off anarchy. The Osowiec mutiny adds to the crisis with calls for land nationalization amnesty and a constituent assembly.
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St. Petersburg
Trepoff
Constitutional Democrats
Goremykin
Peterhof
Trepot
Prince Urusoff
Osowiec
Sion
Bialystok
Products Are Wholesome in Chicago Packing Report
A joint committee of the Chicago Commercial association and Illinois Manufacturers' association says stock yards products are wholesome and proper food. Experts note most plants are up to date but some sections are indifferently good and some items are disapproved. Findings are in a lengthy document.
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Chicago
Chicago Commercial Association
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Deadlocked Thirty-Seventh Senatorial Convention Adjourns
Webster City Iowa July 9 The thirty seventh senatorial convention ends a four day session without a choice as D C Chase Hamilton George Ward Hardin and Charles C Peterson Wright counties release pledges and ballots are taken but no result. Delegations total 2450 Open and 29 secret ballots cast per delegation. Next meeting set for July 19 at Iowa Falls.
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Webster City
D. C. Chase
Hamilton County
George Ward
Hardin County
Charles C. Peterson
Wright County
Iowa Falls
Dreyfus Case: Dreyfus Refuses Damages Seeks Honor
Paris July 9 Maitre Marmard announced Dreyfus refuses damages granted for judicial errors and seeks restoration of his honor as an Officer. He asked no damages against witnesses or authors of the mistake. Arguments closed and a decision is expected midweek.
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Paris
Supreme Court
Alfred Dreyfus
Maitre Mormard
Dreyfus
Cook Bertha Ely Kills Captain's Wife in Schooner Row
Detroit July 9 Bertha Ely twenty nine cook on the schooner Herschel shot and killed Mrs Mary Kunna forty five wife of the captain after a quarrel between the two women Ely lives at Seymour Lake Michigan and has served as cook on the vessel for two years the captain's wife had been jealous of her.
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Detroit
Mich
Bertha Ely
Herschel
Mary Kunna
Miss Ely
Seymour Lake
Roosevelts Congratulate German Royal Birth
President Roosevelt's congratulations to Crown Prince Frederick William and Crown Princess on their newborn son were transmitted via the American embassy and the foreign office to Emperor William and the royal couple.
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Berlin
Roosevelt
Crown Prince
Frederick William
Foreign Office
Emperor William
Explosion flames engulf man in Chicago street
William Schoen Tan was severely burned after an accidental paroxide of soda explosion in his pocket on Jackson boulevard. A large crowd chased him as flames enveloped his clothing until a police officer stopped the run and removed the burning garments. He was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
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Chicago
William Schoen
Jackson Boulevard
Schoen
Desertions Reported On Russian Cruiser Terek At Vigo
Insubordination and several desertions are reported on the Russian cruiser Terek anchored at Vigo Spain on July 9. Officers tighten surveillance as crew discipline falters aboard the warship.
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Vigo
Spain
Terek
Suspected Seattle Anarchist Cleared as Painter Mixer
The Central Committee of the United German Societies of Seattle at a regular meeting declared August Rosenberg, arrested in Germany on suspicion of anarchist plots against Emperor William, was a harmless painter and mixer of paints. They said a secret foe forged the incriminating letter to German authorities. A prominent member noted Rosenberg’s character and innocence.
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Seattle
Wash
The
United German Societies of Se
August Rosenberg
Germany
William
Rosenberg
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