McCall Testifies About Hamilton and New York Life Payments
President McCall testified before the legislature that 235000 dollars was paid by New York Life Insurance to Andrew Hamilton of Albany and that Hamilton attended sessions in the company’s interest. He admitted large sums were paid for expenses and legal services, with no audit of expenses. He denied using money to influence lawmakers and pledged to repay if untrue. He also addressed campaign contributions and his own wealth claims amid the probe.
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McCall
Hamilton
New York
New York Life Insurance Company
Andrew Hamilton
Albany
Wits
New York Life
Republican Fund
Hughes
Bank founder Hunt sentenced to penitentiary in embezzlement case
Chicago officials report W. H. Hunt, organizer of an American bank with branches in Chicago New York and Mexico and whose failure harmed depositors, was sentenced today to an undetermined term in the penitentiary. He was convicted of embezzlement for misappropriating funds from the Chicago branch.
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Hunt
Chicago
New York
Mexico
W. H. Hunt
Democrats and Populists Nominate Shared Judicial Slate in Lincoln
In Lincoln on September 20 Democrats convened and nominated supreme judges and a university regent. William Jennings Bryan attended and spoke briefly bidding farewell to supporters before starting a world tour. The Populists also held a Lincoln convention and named the same candidates as the Democrats.
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Lincoln, Neb
Bryan
Carnegie Library Closes in Richmond Ind Due to Funds
The Carnegie Library in Richmond Indiana has shut down because of insufficient funds. It may be returned to donor Andrew Carnegie whose thirty five thousand dollar gift funded the building. Mrs BE Mooney invites the public to view a new shipment of street hats at 221 North Cleveland Street.
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Carnegie
Richmond
Indiana
Ind
Carnegie Library
BE. W. Mooney
Cleveland
Professor resumes voice culture and piano instruction
Prof Muehlen will resume instruction in voice culture and artistic piano playing at once. Pupils desiring placement are advised to report directly at
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Muehlen
Old Crow Bourbon and Mount Vernon Rye
Local bar listing highlights include Old Crow bourbon and Mount Vernon rye as featured whiskey options at Bannock Bar. Nutmeg, garnish, and ice served.
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Mount Vernon
Praying Health TonicMarketed by Frenklin & Hayes Big Co
Physicians and trained nurses recommend Try Malt Tonic made in Pocatello by Frenklin and Hayes Big Co. The tonic is presented as a trusted health product with professional support from medical staff.
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Pocatello
Frenklin & Hayes Big Co
A Tour of the World Begins From Lincoln
Lincoln Nebraska September 20 William Bryan and wife with their son and daughter will depart tomorrow for a world tour sailing from San Francisco. They plan stops in Hawaii Japan the Philippines Australia New Zealand India the Holy Land and other countries then hope to visit leading European cities next summer.
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Lincoln, Neb
William Bryan
San Francisco
Hawaii
Japan
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
India
Holy Land
Europe
Flood Crest Reached in St Louis Area
The Mississippi River flood has crested in St Louis and remains below danger. Near St Charles 24 miles away the Missouri River is two miles wide and covers bottom lands for about twenty two miles. Numerous crops ruined and around 150 farmers forced from homes.
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St. Louis
St. Charles
Packers file plea in abatement in monopoly case
Chicago Sept 20 a plea in abatement was filed today by the packers in the federal court on charges of conspiracy to monopolize the meat trade The plea is not supported by affidavits
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Chicago
The Popular Mountain Way Advertisement
An old advertisement touts The Popular Mountain Way from Idaho 49 east for scenery service and equipment via the Beenie Midland Route. It claims more mountain wonders than any other and advises travelers to route through Colorado Midland or contact L H Harding East Lake City for arrangements and illustrated books.
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Idaho
Beenie Midland
Colorado Midland
L. H. Harding
East Lake City
Pants patterns at C. J. Cannon's tailor
A fine new lot of pants patterns is available at C. J. Cannon's tailor shop, inviting customers to choose from a fresh selection.
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C. J. Cannon
Tallor
Two Train Wrecks Closes Track Near Reno
A freight engineer ignored orders causing a head on clash of two freight trains and a rear collision with a west bound passenger train near Reno New military base area on Sept 20. George Warm an traveling man died and twenty five injured. The wrecks halted track operations for hours and disrupted Southern Pacific service.
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Reno
Navy
George Warman
Southern Pacific
Here
Norwegian paper advocates public input on new constitution
Christiania Sept 20 The Dyigblad begins advertising the old idea of a Norwegian republic and declares the people must be consulted before a new constitution is decided.
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Norway
Christiania
Dyigblad
Prison Attack Frees Leaders as Guards Die in Riga
In Riga the central prison was stormed during the night and two inmates, leaders of local agitation, were freed. Police and guards suffered casualties including two keepers and a policeman killed and several officers wounded. Two rescuers were later arrested.
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Riga
Russia
Rescue Party
President Harper Undergoes Minor Operation in Chicago
A Chicago dispatch says President Harper of the University of Chicago underwent a small operation to relieve intestinal trouble and is reported resting easy. Harper once led irrigation efforts around Mountain Home in Elmore county and presided over the Great Western Beet Sugar company, which still controls the local water system.
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Chicago
Harper
University of Chicago
Mountain Home
Elmore County
Great Western Beet Sugar Company
Populists to Fuse With the Democrats in Nebraska
Lincoln Neb Sept 20 William J Bryan attended Lancaster county Democratic convention where delegates were chosen for the state convention. Bryan will travel around the world after the meeting. Populists and Democrats of Nebraska will hold separate state conventions tomorrow, but leaders plan to nominate Democratic nominees also endorsed by the Populists.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Lancaster County
Bryan
Nebraska
Armenian Refugees Attacked by Tartars in Tiflis
Five wagon loads of Armenian refugees were attacked in Tiflis as Tartars killed the men and abducted the women. General Shirikov ordered protection. a Cossack force was requested to guard others bound for the city.
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Tiflis
Shirikon
Kootenai County Debates Five Mill State Levy
Kootenai County sets its 1905 levy at 3.70 per 100 dollars, a 20 cent drop from last year, and faces questions over the five mill constitutional limit. State tax levy stands at 6 percent, with auditors undecided on applying the five mill cap, while county attorneys defend lawful action and adherence to legislative directives.
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Kootenai County
Board of County Commissioners
Kootenal
Kootenal County
Kootenai
Atorney
Guheen
Brogan
Bragaw
Toliho
Idaho
Board of Equalization
Fireworks Plant Destroyed in Midday Explosion
New York Sept. 20 The Jerome Fireworks Company's plant at the Haken sack Meadows was totally destroyed by a blast that followed an earlier explosion. One man was injured as workers had left for the day. The loss is estimated at 200000 dollars.
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New York
Jerome Fireworks Company
Hakensack Meadows
Mrs Virginia Hahn Receives 80 Acre Uintah Farm
Kansas City reports that an 80 acre farm in the Uintah reservation Utah has been awarded by presidential direction to Mrs Virginia Hahn daughter of Jim Bridger the famed scout who discovered Salt Lake City Her mother was a Ute Indian and the delivery marks a notable land grant in the post Roosevelt era.
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Kansas City
Uintah Reservation
Utah
Roosevelt
Virginia Hahn
Jim Bridger
Salt Lake
Hahn
Fall Dipping Advocated by State Livestock Board
Governor Gooding and State Veterinary Surgeon Noble endorse fall dipping of sheep to combat scab. Federal Inspector Hickock will join a Weiser meeting of the State Livestock Sanitary Commission to discuss quarantine and mandatory dipping. Idaho sheepmen urge timely action to eradicate scab and curb interstate shipping until fall dipping is completed.
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State Livestock Sanitary Commission
Weiser
Hickox
Gooding
Lis Ranch
Oregon
Stile Board of Examinera
Tranew
Tleading
Idihe
Noble
Hickees
Hickock
Idaho
Wyoming
Nome
Idate
Statesman
Visiting Elks Sees Pair Event in Blackfoot Tomorrow
The COMMITTEE invites readers to travel with the group to Blackfoot to see the Pair and enjoy the activities tomorrow. don not miss this gathering.
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Blackfoot
What is Life Life under strict law and remedies
The passage discusses life as governed by strict law and notes that slight abuse causes pain and bodily derangements like constipation headache or liver trouble. It promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a quick re adjustment remedy available at Mrs A L Cooks drug store.
Learn the New Art for Home Beautification and Pin Money
Ladies are invited to learn the new art and beauty skills for home enhancement and earning pin money. Call Mrs. J. Ll. Porum for particulars at Room 1 Diether Block 318 Fremont Street corner Cleveland.
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J. Ll. Porum
Diether
Fremont Street
Cleveland
Kane Delivers Top Groceries In Town
If it’s groceries you want, call on Kane. He keeps the best.
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Kane
Chili a Quick Hot Weather Lunch
J Cannon the tailor reports a fresh stock of pants patterns at the Union Lunch Booth Co. on Pirst and Center Streets, offering new garments for summer menus and attire.
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Pirst & Center Sts. Union
Cholera cases fall in Berlin as toll stands
Berlin reports seven new cholera cases with no deaths since Monday. Official bulletin lists 208 total cases and 76 deaths to date, excluding a frequently reported case.
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Berlin
Notice to Elks Meeting at 9 30 A M Tomorrow
Members are summoned to meet at the Club at 9 30 in the morning with the specified "make-up" and the uniform described in the invitation. The notice emphasizes following the dress code and bringing the required items.
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ELKS
Millinery Opening Days at Mueller’s and Cannon’s
Millinery opening days announced at Mrs HL A Mueller’s Friday and Saturday September 15 and 16. The notice highlights new wares and pant and salt patterns at J Cannon’s shop.
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HL A, Mueller
Beautiful Women Beauty Ad from Texas 1901
A vintage advertisement extols beauty and health using Herbine after meals to prevent constipation and aid digestion. It cites Mrs. Wm M Stroud of Midlothian Texas writing May 31 1901 about eight years of use and praise for constipation biliousness fever and general wellness.
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Wm, M. Stroud
Midlothian
Texas
A. le Cook
New Pant and Suit Patterns Arrive at C. J. Cannon Tailor
A fresh line of pant and suit patterns has just been received by C. J. Cannon, the tailor, offering updated cuts and styles for upcoming sewing projects.
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C. J. Cannon
Kane's Grocery Ad Claims Fresh Produce and Goods
Local ad touts Kane's Grocery offering bent flour, beat butter, clear tea and coffee, fresh vegetables and perfect fruit with emphasis on new stock and quality selections.
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Kane
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises 100 Dollar Reward
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials from Walding Kinnan and Marvin, Toledo wholesalers, claims about an honorable F J Cheney, and states the product is taken internally with a price of 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Bucklen's Armcy Salve World Famous Cure All
Bucklen's Army Salve praised for cures of cuts burns sores splits and skin eruptions. Druggist A L Cook advertises the remedy with a guarantee and worldwide fame.
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A. L. Cook
Mrs B W Mooney's 221 N Cleveland Offers Pat tero Bat a
Unclear advertisement notes a call at Mrs B W Mooney's at 221 North Cleveland to view a line of pat tero bata 9 11 6¢ best interpretation suggests a local sale or display item.
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B. W. Mooney
Cleveland
Gate City Dads Meet Regularly as City Council Audits Police
Mayor Cleare presided over the regular meeting with councilmen Smith Mullen Loux Hangen Bistline Clark L Case present. A standing police committee was named to access police reports and report findings to the council while health rules tighten and scarlet fever and smallpox cases are tracked.
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Cleare
Smith
Mullen
Loux
Hlangen
Bistline
Clark L. B. Case
J. B. Mullen
Fire and Water Committee
Idaho Malls
Cleave
L. B. Case
Police
Police Department
Econorc
E. M. Loux
P. Hansen
Geo, Stone
Short Line Adds Coach for St Anthony Train After Races
The Short Line announces an extra coach for the St Anthony train. It will depart Blackfoot after 5 pm and may run between five and seven o'clock, replacing the 1:59 excursion and regular trains. The up train departs at 10 am.
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St. Anthony
Blackfoot
TRIB remedy touted by church and judge in Oregon endorsement
An advertisement asserts cures for liquor and tobacco habits using TRIB, backed by endorsements from Rev J B M Ball court officials and clergy. It promises guaranteed cures with every treatment, priced at 14.50 dollars, and offers Gale sales via Red Cross Pharmacy and Bole Distributors.
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J. B. M. Ball
Grand Lodge
Masonic Order
L. P. Desmarins
the Dalles
Oregon
Samuel White
Eighth Judicial District
Gale
Red Cross
Bole Distributors
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Legislative Committee
N. Y
William Jennings Bryan
Enife
Democrats
Salt Lake Valley
Co. J. Cannon
Cannon
Bucklen
Gate City
da Eels
Warants
Independen
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