Free to Millions Sufferers Swamp Root Ad Claims Cure
An advertorial touts Swamp Root as a great medical remedy for kidney bladder and uric acid ailments. It promises free trials and a book with testimonials, urging readers of the Topeka Daily State Journal to contact Dr Kiltoer and buy bottles at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiltoer
Swamp-Rod
Topeka Daily State Journal
Eibhmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
Gov. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
Sim Drug Co
Topeka
Kan
Bombardment of Samoan villages as Philadelphia joins British ships
In Apia Samoan Islands on March 24 a conflict escalates with U S Philadelphia and British cruisers Porpoise and Royalist shelling shore villages for eight days. Casualties among sailors rise while Mataafa and provisional government forces clash. Rebels and authorities vie for control as German consulate damage is reported and refugees flood Royalist.
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Apia
Samoan Islands
Aveckland
Samoa
United States
Philadelphia
Kauta
Porpolee
Hoyalist
Jared
Mataafa
Keats
Kautz
Matanis
Bla Chiels
Mulinuu
Herr Rose
Apli
Mtulinew
Getack
Porpoise
Rudee
Samen
Britt
Apies
Hart's Island Subject to Government Condemnation
New York March 30 reports say the government plans to condemn Hart's Island for military use and build fortifications to command the entrance to Lambe Island Sound. The island covers 1% acres with buildings valued around $1,000,000. part is used as a city burial ground for unclaimed dead, and a lighthouse has been built on the southern end. No official city notice has been received, though engineers are already at work and the dispossession rumor originated with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Department of Charitien
Corresione
Hart's Island
War Department
Lambe Island Sound
Postal Card Depot to Reopen in Chicago July First
Washington riders report the postoffice department plans to reestablish a wholesale postal card depot in Chicago on July 1 to stock 25,000,000 cards. The depot will operate from Jackson and Canal Streets to serve Chicago and the surrounding countryside. Previously Chicago and St. Louis supplied the West from the old post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington
Postofice Department
Stadion Lo
Jackson
Canal Streets
Books For Manila Boys
The government chartered transport Marion Chilcoot sails to Manila with hay fruit and provisions for the army. The captain offers to carry reading matter and presents to Washington school children from Seattle. Students collected books and papers to keep Washington soldiers busy amid the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Seattle
Wash
Marion Chilcoot
Washington
Raleigh Dawned On New York For Dewey Ship Welcome
New York prepares a grand reception for the returning cruiser Raleigh with a twofold display. A civic parade funded by city officials and a formal navy congratulation are planned as the Raleigh sails up the North River. Alderman Morall leads the planning, with Mayor Van Wyck and Alderman McCall weighing final arrangements.
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New York
Dewey
Raleigh
Navy
North Hiver
Grant
Father Knickerbocker
John T. Morall
McCall
van Wek
Admiral McCall
Board of
Treachury
Wencoming Sampson
Sehly
Central Federation Union
Long
New York Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Governor Roosevelt urges tax on corporate franchises
Governor Roosevelt recommends forming joint legislative committees to study taxing corporate franchises and to report next session. He argues state laws are unjustly favoring corporations and calls for a just percentage of earnings to fund public needs, including railroads and utilities, while urging careful investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Albany
Tipu
Tne General
Pitsine
Viness
Resolie Limane
Morover
Commanders Named for Kentucky and Kearsarge Battleships
Navy announces Captains for the two new battleships Kentucky and Kearsarge to be built at Newport News. Commander Wits Folmer will lead the Kearsarge and Captain Chester will command the Kentucky as these vessels prepare for deployment, reflecting advanced turret and battery designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Kearsarge
Washington
Newport News
Navy
Sourope
Wits
Folmer
Ordninees Karesa
New Orleans
Spain
Chester
Kencacks
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription touted for maternity care
A testimonial focused advertisement claims Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription supports health during pregnancy, aiding mother and child. It describes relief from pains and drains, asserts long term benefits, and quotes a Lawrence Massachusetts user praising its effects during and after childbirth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Annie Sias
Chelme Street
Lawrence
Mask
Br. Pierce
Jamaica on Verge of Revolution Over Tariff Measures
The Jamaica political crisis deepens as the government enacts a drastic tariff bill taxing necessities and listing luxuries on the free list. Elective council rejects the bill, the governor prorogues and convenes, while officials push to outvote representatives and push through the measure amid public agitation. The situation threatens a mass resignation by elected members to trigger a voter appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kingston
Jamaica
Mession
Convernor
Privy Council
the Gleaner
Dreck
Chamberlain
Visit to the Tombs by Noted Women Court Guests
A party including Mrs. Hermann Oelriche Mrs. Payne Moore and Mrs. Vermuele visited the criminal court building in Centre Street. They attracted attention in the corridors as they observed the proceedings and wore noted for wearing distinctive costumes. The group included Mrs. Gelrichs and Mrs. Pate and other guests linked to families connected with prominent figures such as W K Vanderbilt Jr and Henry T Burmett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hermann Oelriche
Virginia Pate
W. K. Vanderbilt
United States
Henry T. Burmett
M Burnett
Charles DM. Gelrichs
Theodore Jave
Mibyer
Frank Lloyd
Centre Street
Ogurt
Mra
Payne Moore
Toulse Vermuele
Visit by Mr and Mrs Bradley Startie to New York
A report from New York notes Mr and Mrs Bradley Startie will arrive on April 3 for a business visit of short duration. The couple plans to arrange improvements for their house at 22 Went Twentieth Street and prepare to establish a London home in Mayfair with a reception room and grand hall, while sending fittings and ornaments for the replacement house. A sum of five hundred thousand pounds is mentioned as paid for two related properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradley
Trane Shereman
I Martin
Twentlec Street
Unl Aire
Bradley Martin
London
Mayfair
Chesterfeld
Young Austrian prodigy attracts attention from maestros
Vienna notes a new musical prodigy in March circles as Frank Merrick, a native of Austria, gains fame for superior male piano talent. Cites offers from teacher Chatzky and bids from Sieveking, with Leschetzky retaining him. Earlier, he performed for Strauss, playing a Tarantelle of his own, prompting high praise for his early artistry.
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Vienna
March
Frank Merrick
Emetind
Hus
Chetzky
Sieveking
Leschetzky
Tenn
Strauss
Europe
Choate to rent Curzon residence at Carlton House Terrace
London March 30 Ambassador Choate will pay 12000 annually as rent for the Curzon residence at No 1 Carlton House Terrace. His salary is stated as part of the arrangement though the amount is not disclosed in full.
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Ambasador
Carson
London
Ambassador Choate
Curzon
Carlton House Terrace
Man Believes He Is Dead After Self Inflicted Shots
New York report on Joseph Jurcevity a 71 year old immigrant from St Petersburg who believes he is dead after shooting at a mirror and a stove. He credits a spiritualist sweetheart Lelia and mesmerism for his delusions. He told Dr Frank W Robinson Bellevue Hospital that he is not harmed and is in heaven.
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New York
Bellevue Hospital
Joseph Jurcevity
No. 622
East ‘Twelfth Street
Jurcevity
St. Petersburg
Boston
Lelia
Turcevity
Edinind Raymond
East Twelfth Street
Brr
Raymond
Mr. Raymond
Bouton
Turvevily
Frank W. Robinson
Four year old imitates human calliope in Chicago tale
In Chicago on March 30 a four year old boy named Willie Hohman became briefly famous after swallowing a toy whistle during a yard game. A muffled whistling sound followed as the whistle remained inside, drawing gasps from a bystander and prompting a doctor’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Willne Hohman
Wille
Willie
Living on the Reputation of Others
A compact reflection on imitate makers relying on the good name of genuine articles. The philosopher’s line echoes through manufacturers who profit from established reputations while preserving the core value of authenticity.
Whistle Fails to Be Found Doctors Probe Willie’s Lungs
Neighborhood dogs gathered as Willie sought help from a doctor who couldn't locate a whistle he heard. The N-rayaborator y in the Seniller building located the whistle after a skin graft by Mr. Puchs. An hooked wire retrieved the tox from Willie’s throat, ending the unusual automatic whistle attempt.
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Willie
N-rayaboratory
Seniller
Mr. Puchs
Wile
Egbert’s Fine Relics Tied to Hamilton Burr Pistols
March 30 report from Cinclonstl cites Col. Harry C. Egbert’s relative noting a 100 year old family heirloom the historic Hamilton Burr dueling pistols. Congressman Albert Berry of Newport pledges a pension move for the late officer’s widow. unrelated ads and notices follow.
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Manila
Hamilton-Burr
Harry Egbert
Philippines
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Birr
Egbert
Albert S. Berry
Newport
Harry C. Egbert
Efficacy of Prayer Bank President Pays Debts
In Livermore California the Bank of Livermore boss H S Pitcher vowed to settle church debts if rain came. Ministers prayed for rain and eight inches fell. Pitcher then backed off, saying the churches are one institution and he should only clear about 400 debt on the barn church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
H. S. Pitcher
Bank of Livermore
Pitcher
Livermore Valley
Dramatic Events At Hoyt Theatre Tomorrow
A noisy crowd gathers as a father figures a chance to appear with his son in a private show. The plot follows a young actor and a theatrical advisor whose risky staging leads to a tense family confrontation and a dramatic reveal on stage.
Portagees and Puget Sound Tickets From J C Fulton Depot
Portage informational note lists tickets to Portiaed and Puget Sound points, oe ora and ee-Bait Chy and Ut point. Call FA Lewis city agent of J C Fulton for fares and sew on buttons from American Steam Laundry.
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LEWIS
Fulton
Portiaed
Puget Sound
FA. Lewis
J. C
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Etza
Union Pacific
Kansas City
Portland
the Savings & Loan Association
Kansas Ave
J.C. Courtney
Mass
Topeka Transfer CO
Kansas Avenue Ofice
Honan F. P. Bacon
Ear Bee
U. S
Geo. W. Stanageld
Are
England
America
Bradley Martins
Zouden
Engiiah Lad
Choate
Calliope
Little Willie
Allcock
Peerless Steam Laundry
Hoyts
Coasters Theater
muRhi
York
Iper
Rou Bo
Helgi
Forstvec
Deaidin
American Steam Laundry
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