Discovery claims cure by herbal vaccine and advice volume
A damaged 19th century advertisement extols a “Discovery” cure for indigestion and general weakness. It promotes a health treatise titled The People’s Common Sense Adviser and offers a free pamphlet on receipt of stamps. It lists Dr. Farce of Buffalo as contact and mentions various testimonials.
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Notitiods
Farce
Main Street
Buffalo
N.Y
Dan Ie
Seanel Walker
Feng
Pari Er Cosuth
Death by own action of a Plymouth Rock rooster
Plymouth Rock fowl attacked by a game cock in Plymouth. After humiliation the rooster ended his life by placing his head between fence wires and hanging himself. An advertisement for Dr King’s New Life Pills follows, promising cure for headaches malaria and liver troubles.
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Plymouth
New York
Fenwick
Lambert Vite
Twine Roanters
H. H. Burklen & Co
King’s
New Life Pills
Atomech
Lowell
Swift & Holliday
Gruggiots
Grand Stand Play in Hawaiian Property Dispute
Mrs Watson seeks to annul deeds in Hawaii courts claiming unsigned transfers by her husband. She asserts one and a half million dollars in property deeded back to her father, Clark Spreckels, to balance marriage disputes. Her lawyers notify tenants to pay rents to her. pending action may involve Claus Spreckels and William G. Irwin & Co. in a forthcoming court case.
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Wonshitn
Sentilv
Wash
Thomas Watson
Mra Watson
Clark Spreckels
Watson
Spreckels
Oharena
Mra Wathon
Claas Spreckola
Watery
Claus Spreckels
Humphreys
Judge Carter
Sts
Mrs. Watson
Protects Home Markets Amid Berlin Decree Controversy
Ambassador White reports Berlin’s decree on American fruit imports may be a pretext to shield German producers. Consul Barnes at Cologne notes discrimination against American hams using boracic acid. The US questions motive and reliability of the decree, noting contrasting German curing practices and safety rulings.
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Washington
White
Berlin
State Department
Germany
Barnes
Cologne
Colonge
Court of Correction
America
Object to Kissing Stirs Atlania Society Gossip
A Feb 3 item from Atlania Georgia notes a society dispute sparked by a letter from Mrs Joseph Ingsberg condemning casual kissing at functions. The piece cites Mrs Kingsberg’s remarks on discreet behavior and public indiscretions as evidence of widespread concern.
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Atlania
Joseph Ingsberg
Kings Sayr
Garter for Van Wyck at New York theater
Charmion in a daring trapeze act tosses a garter to Major Wim Wyck in a private box as New York Mayor Croker and Sheriff Dunn watch. Charmion teases with staged undress and her stockings, drawing laughter and applause from the mayor before ending the performance.
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Charmion
New York
Roster & Blal
Wim Wyck
Greater New York
Charmian
Richard Croker
Sherif Thomas Dunn
Kneening
Julie Mackey
Chrimson
Manyor
Mr. Croker
Senin
Emil
Hiad
Congress Aims For Early Adjournment By May
Speaker Reed says there is little reason to delay adjournment until May 1. Only necessary appropriation bills will be acted on, with other measures unlikely to be finished. He notes the principle guiding the retreat and signals prompt dispatch at the Capitol.
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Washington
Reed
Congress
Capitol
Universal Text Display society banners at Miles Michigan
A large 6x banner across Malt street showcases scriptural quotes and a two scene tableau about sowing and reaping. The text includes Christ knocking at the door and a call to open, drawing attention in Niles on February 8 with the Universal Text Display society led by A B Standom of Chicago.
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New Religious Society
Miles
Mich
Niles
Universal Text Display Society
Orion
A. B. Standom
Chicago
Malt Street
Christ
W. T. Wiliams
Boughton
Ark
Costal Rica Update Reveals Nicaragua Tensions Rise
From San Jose Costa Rica a careful reading shows a revelation in Nicaragua rather than Costa Rica. United States Minister Merry, now in Costa Rica, reports the situation and US naval forces are prepared to protect interests in Nicaragua with a warship on each coast. Gunboats Newport and Marietta are moving to positions along the Nicaraguan coast, expected within days.
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Washington
State Department
San Jose
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
United States
Merry
Nicaragun
Canal Commission
Newport
Port Lamon
Marietta
Litberald
Labeusdor
Evarts in Declining Health on His Eighty Birthday
Washington February reports William Maxwell Evarts nearing the end of active work. Once a prominent head of Evarts Choate and Bearman law firm, he has largely withdrawn, cared for by Dr Delafield, and confined to his chair at times, as his sight and vigor fade after a riding accident.
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Washington
William Maxwell Evaria
America
Evarts
Jon
Nihady
Evarte
Ne Ban
Evarts, Choate & Bearman
Dr. Deladeld
Mr. Evarts
Morenn Uses Bomb Talk In Debate With Anarchist
Chicago scene recounts Thomas J. Morgan recalling Haymarket bomb incidents during a socialist alliance meeting at 193 Randolph Street. An anarchist mocked bomb remedies, Moran retorts with warnings about past violence and revolutionary rhetoric while urging unity and a cooperative commonwealth amid tension.
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Tommy Morgan
Chicago
Socialist Alliance
Randolph Street
Thomas J. Morgan
Haymarket
Morenn
Moran
Peerless Steam Laundry Offers Free Button Mending and Sewn On
We no mending and sew on buttons free of charge, Peerless Steam Laundry. We are purging to do a little good in this world and think of no better way than recommending One Minute Cough Cure as a protection against pneumonia, lung fever, and other serious illnesses that follow neglected colds, G. W. Stansfield, Gl Kansas avenue.
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G. W. Stansfield
China faces British and Russian pressure over indemnity and bonds
London reports the Pekin Times correspondent says China will likely reject British and Russian proposals due to opposing positions. An Imperial decree authorizes 100 million taels in five percent treasury bonds to raise funds for May installments, risking further political strain as Germany criticizes China over the Shan-Tung affair and occupies disputed territory.
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London
Pekin
Times
China
Russia
England
Ching Turses
Japan
Germany
Kiao Chou
Installing 2 Queen for Yankee Holland Dames at Waldorf
H Dempsey named queen of all the Yankee Holland dames will be installed at the Waldorf Astoria Wednesday night in coronation style. The ballroom will feature royal decor and a festive minuet by Master and Miss Thompson. Royal lancers and three Dutch knights and dames will perform before the queen before a royal banquet in the Astoria Gallery.
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Yankee Holland Dames
New York
Levitta van Westervelt
H. Dempsey
Yankee Holland
Waldorf-Astoria
Miss Thompson
Court of
Holland
Royal Lancers
Aster
Teller for Annexation Discusses Hawaii for Colored People
Washington February 5 Senator Taller of Colorado spoke four hours on the Hawaiian treaty. He urged ratification as aligned with commerce and national policy while addressing charges about native race domination. He argued natives were dying from mixing and that the islands would suit colored Americans seeking work in Hawaii’s sugar and coffee industries.
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Hawaii
Washington
Senator Taller
Colorado
Taller
Il Pont
Benator Teller
Lune
Jong
Kanaksa
United States
Pettigrew
White Tut
Tolter
Glendower Arrives After Terrific Weather at Queenstown
The Huntied steamer Glendower from Baltimore reached Queenstown amid heavy seas. She suffered deck damage and loss of a boat during the voyage. A shortage of coal forced use of corn cargo as fuel.
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Glendower
Queenstown
Baltimore
Conquerors play cast member injures star during scene
In New York Feb, Willam Faversham who plays a young German officer in The Conquerors at the Empire Theater wounds Viola Allen during an onstage stabbing scene. The dagger penetrated her shoulder blade leaving a two inch cut. Faversham suffers pain but is not seriously hurt.
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New York
Willam Faversham
Viola Allen
Miss Allen
Debs to Return to Kansas Three Weeks of Speeches
Supreme court reporter G C Clemens reports Debs received a letter from Eugene V Debs saying he was pleased with his Topeka reception and will return to Kansas late next month. He plans a three week tour to visit principal points and deliver addresses, including in the city, during the second visit.
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Kansas
Br. G. C. Clemens
Supreme Court
Han
Eugene V. Debs
Topeka
Kangae
Dramatic Season at Crawford Theater Features Several Shows
The Lawrence Holes company performs tonight with a second show tomorrow at Crawford theater. J. C. Lewis presents the comedy 8 Plankard TM next Friday. Hal Reid's company stages Human Hearts on Monday and Tuesday. Eureka Springs, a year round resort, offers reduced round trip tickets via the Felsco Line. A pamphlet on Hurcka Springs is available from Geo F Nichols, General Passenger Agent. Subscribe for The State Journal.
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Lawrence Holes
Crawford Theater
J. C. Lewis
Hal Reid
Hhis Company
Eureka Springs
Ark
Asa
Hurcka Springs
Geo F. Nichbisos
Ling
St Louis
Mexico Debt Refunding Negotiations Reported
New York reports ongoing talks between the Mexican government and J. P. Morgan associated firm on refunding Mexico's national debt of about 100 million gold dollars at 6 percent redeemable July 1. Prominent European bankers expected to show interest while an inquiry official declined further comment. The piece also mentions the ad for a laxative product.
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New York
Wall Street
Snd. & W. Seligman Woking
Mexico
Murder by Hypnosis Proposed in Saint Paul Trial Plan
A dentist Dr Bernard J Tins proposes hypnotizing Juhu Moshik to induce abduction for execution on March 1 in Minnesota. The governor's consent is essential. The test aims to prove hypnosis can calm a suspect before a trap, potentially exploiting fear to deter resistance.
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St. Paul Minn
Bdnard J. Tins
Juhu Moshik
Haastmild
Mrs George in Court Over Philadelphia Shoe Slip
In New York on February Annie C George formerly of Ther George sues the Pennsylvania Railroad in Philadelphia court for injuries from a slip in a mill office doorway on March 3. She seeks 35000 damages for three months of medical and wage losses.
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New York
Annie C. George
Ther George
Demnees
Penns Sylnis Millway
Dyireme
Phennylvania Company
Philadelphia
Youngstown Schoolgirls Defy Hair Policy Win Return to School
In Youngstown Ohio ten students defied the principal by wearing their hair as they please and were sent home for ten days. They returned to school after victory, signaling a challenge to the school’s grooming rule and asserting autonomy over their appearance.
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Youngatown
Ohig
Pound Whiteside
Mintel Walter
Mildred Jowhurst
Hayine Wieh School
New Great South American Kidney Cure Claims Quick Relief
A false remedy advertised as a universal cure for kidney and urinary issues promises rapid relief within six hours. The ad touts water retention reduction and pain relief, with sales through local merchants and travel fare promotions tied to unspecified rail routes and a note on coffee avoidance and sleep.
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