Demorest's Magazine Offer Promises Value and Insight
The text touts palmistry based guides and Demorest's Family Magazine benefits. It promises health hints, brain power indicators, lines of life and fate, and celestial mounts as entertainment for the home. Subscribers would receive art prints, free fashion patterns, and substantial value for a two dollar yearly price.
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Demorest
Venus
Demorest’s
W. Jennings Demorest
East 14Th St
New York
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Moon
Mercury
Fiery Populists Rally Over Yakima Arrests and Battle
Sympathizers of the Coxey movement rally in Tacoma after news of the Eastern Washington clash. Populist P G Egbert claims 1,000 men ready to release commonwealers detained at Yakima. Deputy Jack Jolly remains wounded, with Deputy Chidhester cited as the accidental shooter in the melee.
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Tacoma
Wash
Coxey Movement
Washington
P. G. Egbert
Yakima
Jack Jolly
Chidhester
Coxeyvites Wounded In North Yakima Clash
A second clash between deputy marshals and Coxeyites near North Yakima Washington left two commonwealers wounded and 120 others confined. Reports said 25 men captured two freight cars at Ellensburg and tried to release Coxeyites jailed there.
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North Yakima
Wash
Ellensburg
Yakima
Seattle
Electric smelting could cut metal casting costs in half
A Frankfort Germany report cites Taussig electric smelting as reducing casting costs by 50 percent, producing high quality dense castings with minimal oxidation. In tests a ton and a half of pig iron melted in 15 minutes at 80,000 amperes and 50 volts, with potential iron costs under eight dollars per ton using water or steam powered electricity.
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Washington
Department of State
United States
Frank Mason
Frankfort
Germany
Kelly's Navy Arrives at Harvey and Moves Toward Eddyville
Kelly's navy reached Harvey Indiana on May 14 as Eddyville becomes the next objective. Commodore Kelly disbanded a company that included a Des Moines woman after she refused to be compelled to leave. The unit spent the night in a corn crib at Effield and pressed on on foot before dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly’s Navy
Harvey
Kelly
Eddyville
Des Moines
Effield
Coxeyites derail Rio Grande Western train near Provo
Carter's Salt Lake Coxeyites about 500 men who had camped at Geneva entered Provo and seized a Union Pacific engine and Rio Grande Western cars. They began eastbound when the train derailed at an open switch inside Provo.
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Provo
Utah
Carter
Salt Lake
Coxey’s Army Strikes Camp Moves Toward Hyattsville
May 14 report from Washington says Coxey’s Army struck tents at Camp Tyranny and began marching to the new camp near Hyattsville Maryland. Carl Browne delivered a parting speech noting he and Coxey could not accompany the march due to engagements in the police court.
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Coxey
Washington
Hyattsville
Carl Browne
Interior Department Seeks Troops For Indian Agency
Acting Secretary Sims asked the War Department to deploy a company to Anderson Indiana to aid Indian Agent Wisdom at the Union Agency as 2000 struck miners threaten peace. Agency police and marshals cannot control the disorder.
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Interior Department
Washington
Sims
Secretary of War
Anderson
Ind
Wisdom
Union Agency
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Alderson
New York Cruiser Heads to Bluefields Amid Unrest
The US cruiser New York under Captain John W. Phillip hurried from Jamaica to Bluefields in Mosquito territory. Advices report ongoing uncertainty as Americans and Nicaraguans await decisive action from the US government.
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Bluefields
Coton
United States
New York
John W. Phillip
Jamaica
Mosquito Territory
Forgeries Plague Wells Fargo in Boston
Police probe a wave of forgeries at Wells Fargo offices in Boston. Since morning over 40 forged money orders of 50 dollars were presented for payment, sent in for collection by suburban banks.
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Boston
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Soo Grading Feeder Line From Kulm to Old Aberdeen Route
EpGeE.Ley North Dakota May 14. The Soo is grading the line from Kulm to the old Aberdeen and Bismarck road, about 30 to 40 miles, with plans to iron and complete the grade to the Missouri River and add another feeder for the road.
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Soo
Epgee.ley, N. D
Kulm
Aberdeen and
Bismarck
Missouri River
Escape of John Ballou from Fort Depaz Jail
Great excitement in Fort Depaz Iowa after John Ballou, indicted for murder, escaped his jail cell by sawing through with a steel saw. His mother, in jail at the time, is suspected of providing the tool. Ballou was recaptured within hours.
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Fort Depaz
John Ballou
Joe Tiffany
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with reward offer
A Toledo advertisement offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists F J Cheney Co as proprietors and cites endorsements from West Truax and Warner Kirman Marvin wholesale druggists. The ad promotes internal use and claims, price five cents per bottle, with testimonials free.
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Hall
F. J. Chenney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Waprne
Kirman & Marvin
O. Hall
Statue to Columbus Unveiled in Central Park
The bronze statue of Christopher Columbus by Sunol was unveiled in Central Park New York with General Grant Wilson presiding. Vice President Adlai E. Stevenson spoke as others offered remarks and readings including Julia Ward Howe and Chauncey M. Depew.
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Central Park
New York
Christopher Columbus
Sunol
Grant Wilson
Howard Potter
Adlai E. Stevenson
Spain
United States
Duke of
Protection From Lightning Circular Issued by Weather Bureau
The Weather Bureau of the United States Department of Agriculture has issued a circular by Mr. Alexander McAdie on lightning protection. It explains the nature of lightning flashes, the dangers they pose, and practical methods for safeguarding people and property. It also provides instructions on the erection and use of lightning rods.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Alexander McAdie
Monon Train Wreck Near Hamm No Fatalities Reported
The Monon passenger train from Louisville derailed three miles east of Hamm Indiana at 9 a.m. May 12. Officials said no fatalities occurred though several trainmen were seriously injured.
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Hamm Monon
Ind
Monon
Louisville
Here
Verdict Finds Larson Guilty of First Degree Assault
In St. James Minnesota on May 14 the jury returned a guilty verdict against P. K. Larson for first degree assault. The outcome concludes the trial and establishes Larson’s liability for the charged crime.
Heart Cure Makes Wife Strong Again After Illness
Mrs. Morgan of Chicago describes a long battle with heart disease. After using Dr Miles New Heart Cure she reports rapid improvement and regained ability to work, prompting her to recommend it to six others. The remedy, sold with a guarantee, costs $1 per bottle or six for prepaid.
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Miles
Mrs. Morgan
W. Harrison St
Chicago
Elkhart
Ind
Fargo Fire Destroys Northern Pacific Coal Sheds
Farco North Dakota May 14. A heavy afternoon blaze consumed 3 300 tons of coal 300 cords of wood three box cars and two flat cars at the Northern Pacific coal sheds. Loss set at 35000 and a south wind aided spread while a spark from a switch engine started the fire.
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Farco
N. D
Northern Pacific
Swamp Land Claims Rejected In Minnesota Case
Washington May 14 The commissioner of the General Land Office rejected Minnesota claims to 98 440 acres in the St Cloud district under the swamp land act of 1860. About 1700 entries are cancelled.
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Washington
The
General Land Office
Minnesota
St. Cloud District
Tariff Bill Debate Over Tannic Acid Duty Escalates
Washington May 14 at 12 o'clock the senate began work on the tariff bill with the tannic acid duty under scrutiny. Republicans opposing the higher rate faced an unexpected move as Mr Jones proposed lowering the hike from 75 to 60 cents per pound.
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Washington
Senate
Ship Canal Amendment Proposed For Great Lakes Link
Senator McMillan gave notice of an amendment to the sundry civil appropriation bill proposing 275000 dollars for a ship canal 21 feet deep and 300 feet wide. The canal would connect the Great Lakes waters between Chicago Duluth and Buffalo in shallows.
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Washington
McMillan
Great Lakes
Chicago
Duluth
Buffalo
Depositors Agree to 40 Percent Bank Settlement
Chippewa Falls Wis May 14 Over half of the depositors 1200 in all have agreed to accept the 40 percent offered by the Seymours of the defunct Seymour bank which failed last July with liabilities of 260000.
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Chippewa Fallus
Wis
Seymours
Seymour Bank
Johnstown Flood Damage Suits Remanded for Venue Change
Williamsport Pa May 14 The four damage suits arising from the Johnstown flood against the South Fork Fishing and Hunting club have been remanded to this county for a venue change. Judge Metzger will hear nine cases in October. Total damages sought amount to 210000.
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Johnstown
Williamsport
South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club
Metzger
Freight Rates Cut Deep by Missouri Pacific
Missouri Pacific announces deep freight cuts. Carload freight fourth class from St. Louis to Colorado common points drops from 90 to 20 cents per mile and Chicago to Colorado points from 95 to 25 cents.
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Denver
Col
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Colorado
Chicago
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills Ad Claim
The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a potent vegetable remedy preserving full medicinal value per dose and offers a "100 doses one dollar" claim. It also promotes Hood's Pills as non purgative and gentle yet effective.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
N. Y
Family Magazine
Chieherst
Penn
Uland
Returm
Chichester
Parker
Cruz R Lils OX & CO
Chas. E. Hires Co
Philada
Eee
Coxeyvites
Columbus
Shakespere
SOS
Mark
Wes Murpock
Huntsville
Ala
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Fargo
Hood
Castoria
Miss
Pitcher’s Castoria
Bob
Claus
Polly Reser
Santa Claus
Santa
N.k.fairbank & Co
He Forum
Democratic Party
Kipling
Lowell
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
J. M. Rice
Geo. F. Shrady
J. S. Lowell
Forum Prusuisuinc Company
Prairie Queen Nursery
Vay
News of the World
NEW York Weekly Tribune
Dakota Weekly
Huronite
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