Conference at White House on Panama canal dispute
Washington January 17. Secretaries Knox and Company chair a conference on the United States Panama dispute over canal zone harbor lines and franchise rights from the north. Panama seeks minor concessions. No decision reached at this session.
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Rashington
United States
Republic of Panama
Entrast
Knox and Company
Canal Commission
Mays
Panama
Canal
Republic
Police Notes Highlight Local Court Actions And Disputes
A series of court actions include William Conners facing a Friday hearing after a second intoxication arrest tied to alleged theft of $23 from his employer. Neighbors Minnie Adams and Nellie Jarvis settled a dispute over children, with Recorder urging peace. Venetia Catlin and J. M. Morris received fines of five dollars or ten days for a past altercation. Tony Campbell faces a $100 bond for good behavior after being accused of selling chips. Edward Green paid $2 for failing to yield to the motor patrol in a recorder's court dispute.
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Conners
Scranton
Miss
Mobile
Minnie Adams
Nellie Jarvis
Church Itreet
Recorder
Venetia Catlin
J. M. Morris
Venetia
Morris
Tony Campbell
California
Campbell
Edward Green
Police Department
Recorder’s Court
Green
Simple Inaugural Ceremony in Little Rock
Senior-elect Joseph T. Robinson took the oath of office in the Arkansas House of Representatives yesterday. The simple ceremonies were held in the presence of members of both branches of the general assembly with no grand parade.
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Crittle Rock
Ark
Enior
Joseph T. Robinson
House Representatives
General Assembly
College Hero Wins Beauty for Bride Engagement
New York reports Miss Jeanette McAusland, daughter of a wealthy retiree, has become engaged to Princeton football hero Sam White. White, famed for a Harvard field touchdown and a Yale upset, also captained the champion baseball team. Wedding date not set.
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New York
Jeanette McAusland
Sanford Brownwell White
Princeton University
Sam” White
Harvard
Yale
Tiger
White
McAusland
Are You Subject to Constipation
An advertisement extols Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild gentle laxative suitable for all ages. It claims to train the stomach and bowels to function naturally, with no harsh effects. Sample requests and purchasing details are provided, promising guarantees and refunds.
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Dwell
G. B. Berea
Dr. Cald
W. B.caldwell
Washington ,St
Monticello
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promise
An old advertisement touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur as a hair darkening tonic. It claims hair color restoration and reduced dandruff within a few months, available for fifty cents from druggists with refund if not as represented.
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Iowa
Wyeth
Senate
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Lyric Theatre Dances Draw Big Crowd With Turkey Trot
The Lyric Theatre offers the turkey trot drawing a sold out crowd on Thursday. Mobilian Frank McClure shines on stage earning applause. The bill repeats tonight and tomorrow with Ollie Mack. Saturday features Chorus Girls Contest and next week brings vaudeville acts, Margaret Illington, Freckles, and Honey Boy Evans. Five reels of pictures Sunday.
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Lyric Theatre
Frank McClure
Ollie Mack
Lyric
Jake Wells
Margaret Illington
Honey Boy Evans
Clarke
Pooley
Oe and Era
Es Lee & Co
Mage
Will Adams
Hazel Hope
Boss of Z Ranch thrills Mobile at Orpheum plays
Higley Harrington players draw large crowds with The Boss of Z Ranch at the Orpheum Theatre in Mobile. E B Harrington shines as Frank Marvel with Dustin Farnum comparisons, while Earl Higley showcases comedy as Doc Rye. Nightly and matinee showings plus child friendly Dreamland segment and Almanac charity plans attract strong attendance as reels and vaudeville offerings accompany the main drama.
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Mobile
Higley- Harrington
Orpheum Theatre
Z’ Ranch
Augustus Thomas
Arizona
E. B. Harrington
Frank Marvel
Mr. Harrington
Dustin Farnum
Earl Higley
Doc Rye
Dorothy Lingell
Arabella
Adah S. Miller
Vivian Naftzger
Madge Marvel
Florence Curtis
Harrington
Society
Turkey Notes European Powers in Constantinople
The collective note drafted by ambassadors of European powers in London was presented to the Turkish government in Constantinople on January 17. The document outlines allied concerns and possible actions regarding Turkish policy.
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Turkey
Constantinople
London
Death of Edwin LeRoy Anthony, Former Texas Congressman
Edwin LeRoy Anthony died in Dallas at 61. He served in Congress succeeding Roger Q. Mills during an unexpired term after Mills moved to the Senate. A Georgia native, Anthony’s career included his Texas service.
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Edwin Anthony
Dallas
Texas
Edwin LeRoy Anthony
United States
Anthony
Roger Q. Mills
Congress
Mills
Senate
Georgia
Substitution in Drug Supply Treated as Offense
The piece condemns deceptive competition in commerce citing physician advice thwarted by clerks who replace proven medicines with inferior preparations. It highlights cod liver oil emulsions as an example and urges prompt rebuke by intelligent buyers and professionals.
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Scott
Six Die in Winnipeg Blaze at Canadian Rubber Building
A fire at the Canadian Rubber Company's building in Winnipeg caused at least six deaths and $300,000 in damage. A wall collapse crushed a rooming house housing Italian workers, killing about half a dozen occupants.
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Winnipeg
Man
Edmonton
Canadian Rubber Company
Gilchrist Stewart Proves Poor Witness Before Committee
Gillchrist Stewart a Black lawyer sent to Chicago by ex Senator Foraker to obtain a statement from William Winfield about the Archbold letters appeared before the Clapp committee probing campaign funds. He offered corrections to prior testimony and provided little new light as the committee adjourned indefinitely.
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Washington
Gillchrist Stewart
Chicago
Foraker
William. Winfield
Standard Oil
Archbold
Clapp
Alonzo Adams, Former Swan Island Skipper, Dies at 78
Alonzo Adams once commanded ships and ruled Swan Island in the Caribbean. He later became a Connecticut farmer and died at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston at age 78 after a long career at sea and on land. His passing follows a life marked by prominent maritime leadership and later agricultural work.
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Boston
Alonzo Adams
King
Swan Island
Caribbean Sea
Massachusetts General Hospital
Adams rules Swan Island as a king for pay
Adams received payment rights to Swan Island from the company that had possession. There he declared himself king and began royal customs. Over a few years he built a small fortune before selling the kingdom three years ago to a development company for a stake in the states.
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Adams
Swan Island
Developm
Ing
States
Saint Antonio man credits remedy after stomach trouble
A 73 year old in San Antonio Texas writes of long dyspepsia and alarming stomach related headaches. He feared death but recovered after using the remedy and urges others to try it.
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M. J. Jenkins
San Antonio
Exas
New Orleans
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