Sugar dealers fined for rebates in Detroit case
Personal. C Goodloe Edgar and Edwin Bart, sugar dealers of Detroit, Michigan, pleaded guilty to accepting rebates on sugar shipments and were fined 6000 dollars each. The fines were paid. Also noted are various political and public notices including a bank robbery capture in Great Bend Kansas, and deaths of notable figures.
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C. Goodloe
Edgar
Edwin Bart
Detroit
Mich
Great Bend
Kan
J. S. Kearnes
Chicago
Levi Boster
Missouri
Houston
Texas
Eugene J. Leahy
Monitor
Merrimac
New London
Conn
John W. Riddle
Roumania
Russia
Meyer
Arthur C. Harper
Los Angeles
Cal
George A. Lewis
Kansas City
Venezuela
Castro
United States
Arthur Brown
Utah
Anna Bradley
Salt Lake City
Washington
Taft
National Red Cross
Charles H. Keep
Treasury
Frank H. Greer
Guthrie Capital
Harry St. John
Mississippi
Carnegie Library
Oklahoma City
W. H. Moore
National Good Roads Association
Muskogee
Lapponi
Rome
Denver Tramway Plans 42 Miles of Extensions
The Denver City Tramway Company outlines a $3.5 million program to extend forty-two miles, linking Boulder to Weld counties and northern towns with rapid transit into downtown. An agreement with the Colorado & Southern railroad will bring northern passengers directly to the heart of Denver.
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Denver City Tramway Company
Denver
The
Republican
Tramway Company
William G. Evans
Evans
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Boulder
Larimer
Weld
Fort Logan
Charity Conference Elects Officers and Debates Tuberculosis Control
The Conference of Charities and Sections at the Woman's Club closed its most successful session with talks on state and municipal tuberculosis control. New officers include President Prof. W. K. Argo and Secretary Mrs. Seraphine Pisko. Proposals urged cover funding, welfare reforms, patient registration, fumigation, and expanded hospital capacity in Denver.
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Conference of Charities and Sections
Woman's Club
W. K. Argo
Colorado Springs
Seraphine Pisko
Gertrude Vaille
R. W. Corwin
W. S. Friedman
James H. Pershing
S. I. George
Eleanor Lawney
C. E. Hagar
E. W. Peiffer
James D. Whitmore
L. H. Merritt
Henry van Kleeck
Nettie E. Caspar
Denver County
Girls’ Industrial School
Denver
Spelling Reform Opposed by House in 142 to 25 Vote
The House adopted a substitute to the appropriations bill stating no money shall fund printed documents unless they conform to orthography recognized by generally accepted dictionaries. This rejection of the President's spelling reform was approved by 142 to 25.
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Congressional
W. Morgan Shuster
Washington
Philippine Commission
Secretary of Public Instruction
Islands
Senate
Beveridge
Indiana
Congress
Roosevelt
South Sea Islands
House
Representative Hunt
Missouri
Flint
California
Los Angeles
Senate Committee On Judiciary
W. H. Moody
Supreme Court
William B. Ridgely
Illinois
Kittredge
Department of Commerce and Labor Miscellaneous
Indianapolis
Houghton
Mich
Arizona
Clifton
Kansas
New England
United States
Des Moines
Chicago
F. L
Eaton
Sioux City
Iowa
Thomas Warnell
Liberty
Garland Moore
Clara West
Boils d’Arc
Springfield
Harney
Lynn
Mass
Ecretary Coburn
Kansas Board of Agriculture
Topel
Fede
St Lake Land Jury
Utah
Harriman and
Gould
Utan
Chi Psi
Cornell University
Oklahoma City
St. Paul
Minn
Zona Heckert
Desoto
Kan
Topeka
Coleman
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pullman Company
Japan
Panama Canal
Missouri Pacific
Pittsburg
Larabee Flour Mills Company
Stafford
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Louisville
Henry Watterson
Spain
Colorado
Department of Agriculture
Leyte
House of Representatives
Appropriations Committee
Legislative
Colorado prospects lauded by Guggenheim in New York remarks
Simon Guggenheim of American Smelting and Refining Company praised Colorado’s growth during three weeks in New York. He cited sugar beet and fruit industries, irrigation expansion, and rising land values, claiming the state offers unmatched investment opportunities and a bright future driven by agricultural development and infrastructure.
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New York
Simon Guggenheim
American Smelting and Refining Company
Colorado
Guggenheim
Mr. Guggenheim
Denver
Pute City
East
Coloado
Grand Junction
Burlington
Here
Otis
Washington
Yuma
Chicago
San Luis Valley
Arkansas Valley
Greeley
Union Pacific Railroad
Kit Carson
Friends of
Adan
Elbert
Montrose County
Routt County
Larimer
Weld
Berlin suburbs seek reorganization before incorporation
Minister of the Interior Dr. Von Bethmann Hollweg queried Burgo master Kirschner about the Berlin plan to incorporate suburbs. Kirschner submitted a memorandum urging reorganization of suburban municipalities before expansion. If realized, Berlin’s population would reach about 3,000,000.
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von Bethmann-Hollweg
Kirschner
Berlin
Herr Kirschner
Tea on the Down Grade in Tea Trade Report
A Yokohama tea export house reports rising living costs affect Japan and the United States. Labor costs reduce garden cultivation and leaf processing, lowering quality vs prewar seasons and delaying any return to former excellence. Laundry starches misused dull fabrics. Defoance Starch offers stronger, thinner application.
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Yokohama
United States
Japan
New York Sun
Museum Receives Full-Size Pulpit Reproduction
King Friederich August of Saxony donated a full-size reproduction of the Wechselburg church pulpit to Harvard’s Germanic Museum. The 13th century sandstone display, about 15 feet tall, rests on Romanesque columns and ranks among the museum’s most significant gifts since the emperor’s casts.
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Friederich August
Saxony
Germanic Museum
Harvard
Wechselburg
Leipsic
Catarrh Cure Promotion Notice in Toledo 1886
A notarized notice from Frank J. Cheney of F J Cagney & Co seeks clients in Toledo Ohio promising one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The document, sworn December 6, 1886, urges internal use and direct action on the blood and mucous surfaces.
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Crry
Toledo
Lucas Coury
J. Cugney
F. J. Cagney & Co
Catarra
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
W. Gleason
Fort Fes Co
Tuke Hall
Engineers claim tide power device to manufacture compressed air
A Boston led group headed by William O Weber plans a South Thomaston Maine plant to prove a tide powered system for compressing air. The report notes the era’s starch demand and Defiance Starch claims safety and strong stiffness for fine fabrics. Lord Ronaldshay, at thirty, is praised for extensive travel across the Himalayas Persia Kashmir and more.
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William O. Weber
Boston
South Thomaston
Lord Ronaldshay
Himalayas
Persia
Kashmir
Baluchistan
Ladak
Thibet
Persian Gulf
Ceylon
Montenegrin minister hatches chickens in office
The Montenegrin minister of agriculture, a practical man, is focused on poultry breeding. In his office a hen sits to hatch a special brood, and nine chickens now chirp around his chair.
City burns 110000 tons coal yearly for water pumps
New York City consumes about 110000 tons of coal each year to power pumps that lift water into the public reservoirs serving Brooklyn Queens and Richmond boroughs.
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New York City
Brooklyn
Queens
Richmond
Alcohol and poetry in Germany a mixed verdict
Editor of Das Literarische Echo asked 150 leading German authors whether alcohol inspires writing. Of 115 responses, most deny inspiration, yet German poets celebrate wine in song. Among respondents 4 abstain, 23 moderate drinkers, 108 avoid alcohol during work, and 12 advocate alcohol, many praising wine only at table.
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Germany
Edgar Allen Poe
Addison
van Vleuten
Das Literarische Echo
Mexico's Diaz Still A Remarkable Leader At Seventy Six
Modern Mexico lauds President Diaz as a tireless administrator despite age. He has governed through fifty years of national affairs and thirty years as a soldier, presiding over peace, railroad expansion, mining growth, vast telegraph networks, drainage of the valley of Mexico, and new port works.
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Diaz
Mexico
Valley of
World Letter Writers Survey Shows Varied Postal Use
Leslie's Weekly cites Universal Postal Union data comparing nations on post office density and profits. Britain leads in per capita post offices, Austria and Argentina rank ahead of several educated nations, while Britain and Russia post the highest net profits from mail services.
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Leslie
Universal Postal Union
Great Britain
France
Norway
Austria
Argentina
New Zealand
Switzerland
Land of the Alps
Germany
Denmark
Italy
Holland
Belgium
Russia
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Sumner
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Denver Electric System
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Colorado State Conference of Charities and Corrections
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Greater Berlin
Dodds
Iat Boas Ha Cosa
Carters
Ittle Iver
World’s Letter Writers
STOV
Lawrence
Jaaiden
Wilson
STOGE
Valleo
Brown Palace
E. E. Burlingame & CO
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Mailer Express
Lawrence St
Colas
King “Locke Piano CO
Sixteenth St
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Janos
Asuit
Victor Talking Machines
Prite
Knightcampbell Music Company
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Ana Ohsialecimen
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