Wilson plans alternative inaugural ball in New Jersey
President elect Wilson announced arrangements for a poplar reception at the capitol as a substitute for the inaugural ball. He and the Misses Wilson may attend while the governor favors letting the ladies stand in line. The governor denied talks of abolishing the ball and cited cost concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enton
N. J
Wilson
Capitol Building
Irs. Wilson
Wils Na Corcoran Eustis
Eustis
Trainmen present ring to Pat Condon at meeting
At a regular meeting of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen held in the M B A hall Sunday morning, Pat Condon was presented with a handsome gold ring bearing the order emblem. The presentation was made by Hoffman and Condon replied graciously after the gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
M. B. A. Hall
Merother Pat Condon
On Hoffman
Mr. Condon
Texas Wonder Cures Kidney and Bladder Troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder issues in men and women including gravel diabetes and weak backs. It promises bladder relief for children and offers mail order for $1.00 with a one month bottle assignment. testimonials from other states are requested. Dr H W Hall 2926 Olive St St Louis MO advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
H. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Yu Mo
Roney Talks of Killing Smith in Personal Grudge Duel
Louis Roney told police the Montgomery killing of Louis Smith was due to personal differences since Christmas and not linked to the Brooks Fuller saloon murder last June. He indicated a gambling debt dispute led to a duel where both were prepared to fire. Roney will be moved to the county jail for preliminary trial. he is an Auburn alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Louis Roney
Louis Smith
Brooks Fuller
Roney
Smith
Auburn
Conference Held Over Big Railroad Merger
Representatives of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroads met with Attorney General Wickersham in Washington to discuss the Supreme Court decree dissolving the merger. The talks included plans for transferring Central Pacific Railroad from the Southern Pacific to the Union Pacific, but no formal outcome was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Wickersham
Supreme Court
Robert S. Lovett
Frank A. Vanderlip
Mortimer L
Ohio flood victims endure cold as river subsides
Evansville Ind Jan 21 The Ohio river level falls but a new cold wave worsens flood victims conditions. Shawneetown Illinois alert has eased yet residents remain ready to flee at a moment's notice as levee patrols continue.
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Evansville
Ind
Ohio
Shawneetown
Croxone Claims Quick Relief for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An advertisement touts Croxone as a cure for elderly kidney and bladder troubles claiming it cleanses inactive kidneys, dissolves uric acid, and neutralizes irritating urine. It promises relief from nocturnal urination and rheumatic pains with immediate effect and offers a money back guarantee through druggists.
Gulfport Chief Shot During Robbery at Ship Chandlery
In Gulfport Mississippi on January 21 Chief Charles Dickey was shot by Percy Newclerk during a raid on Rolf Seeberg’s ship chandlery. Newclerk, arrested with accomplice John Carr, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to hang on February 21. The chief died at once, prompting high tension and fears of lynching. Deputy Sheriff Ducksworth and others placed Newclerk in custody at the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport
Miss
Charles Dickey
Rolf Seeberg
Chandiery
Weeks
Bob Taylor
Chief Dickey
Percy Newclerk
Ducksworth
N. Goodwin
W. R. Wasdin
Biloxi
Dickey
John Carr
Newclerk
Grove's Sanare Cutis promises eczema cure in 10 to 30 days
The Paris Medicine Co of St Louis claims Grove's Sanare Cutis can cure any eczema case in 10 to 30 days and offers a money back guarantee. It alleges the remedy is clean, non staining, and mailed for 50 cents if not available at the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Paris Medicine Co
Pine Street
Grove
Stanley ridicules commodities clause in house hearing
Representative A. O. Stanley denounces the commodities clause as a joke and sham at a public hearing before the house commerce commission. He pushes a bill to ban United States Steel and allied firms from owning railroads that transport their goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. O. Stanley
House Commerce Commission
Stanley
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Exchange Land Company Files Incorporation
The Exchange Land Company headquartered in this city was incorporated Tuesday by probate court filing. It will engage in real estate, buy property at tax sales in Mobile County. Incorporators are P Burke Laurendine president Sidney Lowenstein secretary treasurer and Maude M Touart vice president. Capitalization is $2000.
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Exchange Land Company
Mobile County
P. Burke Laurendine
Sidney LowenStein
Maude M. Touart
Personal notices from Mobile list several visitors
Mrs. H. P. Hearin of Buckatunna Mississippi is in Mobile today and is registered at the Battle House. Fred Posornow and wife and J. E. Lack with wife and daughter from Kansas City arrive and will stay several days. L. A. Trumbull of Cleveland Ohio is in Mobile for several days. Norman A. Wright and H. S. Leary of London England are visiting friends and considering land propositions. Arthur H. Merritt of Jackson Tennessee, a prominent businessman, is in Mobile.
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H. P. Hearin
Buckatunna
Miss
Battle House
Fred Posornow
J. E. Lack
Kansas City, Mo
City
L. A. Trumbull
Cleveland
Ohio
Mobile
Norman A. Wright
H. S. Leary
London
England
Arthur H. Merritt
Jackson, Tenn
That City
Dairy Maids Ball Invitations Issued at German Hall
Invitations issued for the Dairy Maids ball to be held Thursday at German Hall 8:30 pm. About sixty young ladies will wear masques in red and white and the Sunset band will furnish music. Floor committee includes Forrest Newsom chairman K Southall George Jacobson and others.
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Dairy Maids
German Rell- Hall
Forrest Newsom
K. Southall
George Jacobson
E. A. Robertson
J. Christofferson
Billy Mills
C. Mason
Joe Espalla
M. Tounsell
R. Moffett
Godbol
A. A. Affvson
Admiral Von Hollman Dies At 73 In Berlin
Berlin reports the death of Admiral von Hollman imperial minister of marine from 1890 to 1897. He was 73. The obituary notes his long service and place of death in Berlin.
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Berlin
Admiral von Hollman
Jury Awards Miss Rosalie Stewart Ten Thousand Libel
Miss Rosalie Stewart former writer on toy dogs for Field and Fancy wins $10,000 in a libel suit against the officers and directors of the American Kennel Club led by president August Belmont. She claimed the club article accusing her of misappropriating funds damaged her reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
Rosalie Stewart
American Kennel Club
August Belmont
Toy Spaniel Club
Taft Returns to Washington After East Trip
President Taft arrived in Capitol from Philadelphia New York and New Haven at 7 30 this morning. Mrs Taft Mrs Louis Moore Taft's sister and Secretary Charles D Hilles accompanied him on the return.
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Washington
Taft
Philadelphia
New York
New Haven
Louis Moore
Conscience Money Sent For Old Debt in Denton
Tom Fitzpatrick of Denton received 8 cents by mail for a 12 year old debt of 10 cents. A note said the sender borrowed a dime twelve years ago and with back and compound interest it would amount to 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Texas
Tom Fitzpatrick
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Long Standing Rheumatism
Henry J. Goldstein of Boston reports five years of severe rheumatism with knee stiffness and excruciating pain. After using Hood's Sarsaparilla he recovered and now recommends the remedy, noting improvement and complete cure. He endorses both liquid and Sarsatabs forms.
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Henry J. Goldstein
Barton Street
Boston
Mass
Hood
Mr. Goldstein
Fowler proposes nationalizing banks and central gold reserve plan
Former Representative Charles F. Fowler outlines to the House currency reform committee a plan to authorize banks to offer commercial savings and trust services, require uniform reserves in gold, bar holding companies, create commercial zones with boards of control, and fund a central reserve of over 1.25 billion dollars to manage gold flows and discount rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles F. Fowler
New Jersey
House
Currency Reform Committee
Bankers’ Council
United States
Fowler
Two Brooklyn Bank Presidents Sent to Prison
New York report states David A. Sullivan former president of the Mechanics and Traders Bank and Brock R. Shears ex-head of the Borough Bank of Brooklyn were convicted of grand larceny and received prison terms. Sullivan faces two to four years at Sing Sing while Shears serves three months in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David A. Sullivan
The
Mechanics and Traders’ Bank of Brooklyn
Brock R. Shears
Borough Bank of Brooklyn
Sullivan
Shears
River Steamer Columbia Burns at Jeffersonville Wharf
The river excursion steamer Columbia burned to the water’s edge at the Jeffersonville wharf yesterday. The origin of the fire is not yet explained. The Columbia was built twenty two years ago at a cost of forty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Ind
Columbia
Evening attire fades in London theatres except Covent Garden
The article notes that audiences in London theatres mostly abandoned evening dress, with Covent Garden remaining the exception where formal wear is still expected.
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London
Covent Garden
Navy moves to reinforce Denver at Acapulco
Washington reports the cruiser Annapolis ordered to San Diego to reinforce the cruiser Denver for protection of Americans at Acapulco Mexico. Officials say no Marines aboard and no immediate plan to send Annapolis to Acapulco. A British warship stands ready in the harbor to escort foreigners if anti rebel forces attack.
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Washington
Denver
Acapulco
Mex
Annapolis
San Diego
Investigation of Prisoner Oudendyke Death Ordered
Attorney General ordered an investigation into the death of prisoner Oudendyke at the Atlanta penitentiary. L. J. Bailey, a Department of Justice special agent at Atlanta, will conduct the inquiry at the request of Warden Moyer.
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Washington
Oudendyke
Atlanta
Hasen
Ickersham
Moyer
L. J. Bailey
Department of Justice
Fire Wipes Part of New London Business District
A fast moving blaze in New London Ohio began in the business section and, driven by high winds, caused an estimated 100000 in damage by 8 am. Firefighters gained control about a half hour later, limiting total loss.
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New London
Ohio
Father and Son Die Within Hours in New Orleans
Judge Albert Voorhies aged eighty four and his son William Voorhies aged forty two died within hours of each other in New Orleans. Albert Voorhies, a former justice of the state supreme court, and William a longtime city court judge were prominent in Louisiana politics and belonged to a distinguished family. William died at his daughter's home and Albert at his son Pierre's home.
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New Orleans
Albert Voorhies
State Suprem Court
William Voorhies
Pierre
Louisiana
Corporal Goes Mad Fires, Slays Five in Army Unit
In Nevsinje Herzegovina a corporal in the Austro Hungarian army went on a shooting spree during an attack of madness killing five comrades and fatally wounding three others of the Eighteenth Infantry. He set fire to the barracks before a sentry shot him dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Nevsinje
Hérzégovina
Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Liver Cleanse
An old fashioned laxative ad extols Syrup of Figs with senna as a gentle, non irritant tonic. It claims quick relief from constipation, bile, and gas without griping, warns against imitators, and urges asking for the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product.
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Senna
California Fig Syrup Company
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Southern
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Mexico
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Amuck
PTY
Wikarternae
Glen
Tha Ky
Simon Shoe Company
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