Pennsylvania Doctor Claims Alchemy Secrets Revealed
Dr. F. B. Lange of Beranton announces a discovered process to transmute base metals into silver and gold. He recounts a fatal accident in his lab linked to fumes from a furnace and says tests by assayists and the U.S. Mint confirm silver with traces of gold.
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Beranton
FB. W. Lange
C. Dickison
Carnegie Trust Company of New York
Lange
Dickinson
Dr. Lange
Tange
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
United States Mint
Tariff Board Funding Passes In House Vote
Washington May 26 by a strict party vote of 110 to 88 the Tawney amendment appropriating 250000 to enable the president to obtain tariff facts was adopted. Just before this the house by 84 to 106 rejected the Fitzgerald amendment reducing this amount to 75000.
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Washington
Tawney
House
Drisscoll Fights Moore In Six Round Bout
Jem Drisscoll, famed as Bogland's fastest boxer, met 18 year old Pat Moore in a six round National Athletic Club bout. Moore held his own and kept Drisscoll on the run from bell to bell.
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Philadelphia
Jem Drisscoll
Bogland
Pat Moore
National Athletic Club
Moore
Bell
Refused New Trial But Reduced Award
May 16 Judge Kin kead refused a new trial in the Reeves vs Wheeler suit over the American league case. Reeves won 4600 but awarded 2250 after a dry campaign in Washington D C. The defendants sought to evade payment. publication led by editor John Jackson. Taft approves government retirement plan for classified service. Harry Livingston pleads justifications for criminal actions after wife desertion.
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Kinkead
Ernest B. Reeves
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anthfalcon League
League
Reeves
Washington D. H
Wets
Washington
Wheeler
Taft
Congress
Wth
Chicago
Harry Livingston
Ohio insurers collect net gains in 1909 report
Columbus May 26 The insurance companies operating in Ohio collected 29 430 086 51 in premiums in 1909 and paid 8 840 042 in death and other claims The total written in Ohio reached 197 728 434 with 48 143 036 in Industrial insurance The figures come from the annual report of State Insurance Commissioner C C Lemert now released.
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Columbus
Ohio
Eanet
Oho
Ohloany
C. C. Lemert
Murderer Arrested in Columbus Case
Columbus, Ohio May Wilbur Jones shot and killed his wife Eva Jones on May 18. Jones is under arrest in Detroit as authorities pursue charges. Saloonkeepers urged reform as the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association endorsed proposed liquor license measures.
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Columbus
O. May
Wilbur Jones
Eva Jones
Detroit
Obeinnat
Pen Menu Sparks Solitary Strike at Columbus Prison
About 200 prisoners at a Columbus belt prison went on a hunger like strike over the pen menu. They returned to their cells after dinner and refused to work, while Warden Jones expressed fatigue over catering to convict tastes. A separate note reports Tolwito Ohio Central Railroad signing a wage scale raising pay 14 to 38 percent for several classes of workers.
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Columbus
Belt
Tolwlo & Ohio Central Railroad
Twister Fire Destroys Fort Smith Town Center
A May 26 report says a fire started in the Brown hotel from a cigarette and swept through the town, nearly destroying Oklo and leaving one dead. Communication with the town is cut off and property losses reach about 100000 dollars.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Twister
Oklo
Brown Hotel
Harlem Youth Reunites With Father Behind Bars
May 26 Columbus report recalls a life sentence for John B Tracy 27 years earlier his son Pathetic meeting at the penitentiary. Tracy aged four weeks old then finally meets his father who weeps upon disclosure. Also noted is Dr Murriott of Oxford North Dakota who swallowed poison mistaken for rock candy and survives after doctors remove four teaspoons of crushed poison from his stomach.
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Columbus
Harlem
W. ‘Tracy Wos
John B. ‘Tracy
Madison County
Aince
George Murriott
Oxford
N. d
Curtiss Chooses Poughkeepsie Landing for Flight Stop
Aviator Glenn H. Curtiss arrives from New York and scouts a landing site near Poughkeepsie N Y about three miles from the city. He plans to depart Albany around 6 p m heading to New York at roughly 60 miles per hour, with a Maylight arrival schedule and a morning return.
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Curtiss
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Glenn H. Curtiss
New York
Albany
Gul Farm
Atv Surtinn
Maylight
Nelson Howie
Roosevelt and Queen Mother Host Royal Visit in London
Colonel Roosevelt spent hours handling correspondence and breakfasting with Sir Howard Grey before meetings with Lord Avebury Kipling and other figures. Queen Mother Alexandra welcomed Mrs Roosevelt at Buckingham Palace and the two discussed women’s roles as Mrs Roosevelt departed pleased with the reception.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Alexandra
America
London
Roonevelt
Howard Grey
Interparliamentary Union
Mra
Theodors Roosevelt
Buckingham Palace
Two Indies
Waa
Roosevelt
Palace
Former Sugar Trust official implicates high company figures in fraud
New York May 26 Olver Sulteer former superintendent of the Williamstate refinery testified about sugar under weighing at docks not directed by any top sugar trust official. Spitzer received a presidential pardon and faced cross examination but offered limited new facts. The government planned to finish its case with a few more witnesses. President Washington S. Thomas appeared in court under suspend.
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Sugar Trust
Falls
Williawreburg Feaude
Thomas
New York
Olver Sulteer
Williamstate
Taft
Charles Heike
Spitzer
Wall Street
Sinitzer
Atorney
Fivan
Wallatrest
Hetke
Washington
Live Stock and Grain Prices Across Markets
Export prices for cattle sheep and hogs listed with regional quotes from East Buffalo Chicago Cleveland and Cincinnati markets. Includes a May 26 preliminary exam for J B Oval cashier charged with embezzling funds from Mineral City Banking.
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East Buffalo
ST OG Tad
Medinnia
Colyew
Outen
Cleveland
Tulle
Ewan
Wtitten
Wen
Toledo
Volves
New Philadelphia
J. B. Oval
Mineral City Banking Communy
Grind
Dick Declares He Is Party Choice In Ohio Primary
Senator Dick writes an open letter on Ohio primary results claiming a record high renomination vote of about 150 000 without spending, asserting he is the Republican choice and that his reelection is a duty to the party. He frames his candidacy as a representative of the Republican voters.
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United States
Washington
Ohio
Union
Unites States Senate
Pew
Charles Dick
Republican Party
Tramp Nellie Faces Vagrancy Charge in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati May 26 a woman calling herself Hiking Nellie, wife of a wealthy St. Joseph businessman, appeared in police court on a vagrancy charge. She says three years ago a rail accident marked her and she chose a tramp life for a deception. She was allowed to travel to New York.
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Cincinnati
Nellie
St. Joseph
New York
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