Funston Sees Money In Philippine Retention Speech
General Funston told an Oakland audience that the United States would gain an annual return of about ten million dollars from retaining the Philippines If the islands are governed by a U S regime. He warned that the campaign against withdrawal could not tell the public the full cost and emphasized the strategic and economic stakes of keeping control in the archipelago.
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Philippines
San Francisco
Rigadier
Oakland
United States
Che Kansan
Men's League
Tron Street
Pecabyterian Church
West Oakland
Nts
Tt Sampmien
Bern
Larean
Cape
Rive
Hurpaa
Archipeiame
Beureen Rand
Ana Iris
Ana Iris’ Antrue
Bad as Liquor Habit Druggist Backs Coffee Switch
A former druggist argues coffee caused dyspepsia and nervous distress and endorses Postum as a healthier alternative. He notes personal relief after switching and mentions cyclist Frank Verrey at 713 Vincennes Avenue testing the beverage during training. He concludes coffee is habit forming and Postum provides vigor.
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Tom
Frank Verrey
Vincennes Avenue
St. Paterson
Coffer
Johnson to succeed Senator Jones in Democratic leadership
Chicago dispatch reports Chairman J G Johnson returns from St Louis meeting with Senator Jones and ex Governor Stone. Devlin the Bulletin editor resigns after pressure from Jones. Sam Cook to run Missouri canvass for secretary of state. Johnson to confer with national committee on time and place for west national convention and Blackwell says he will not campaign actively. Edwin Forton to report to Washington office.
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Sam B. Cook
Devite
Washington
Eda
Senator Jones
Demptnidle
Agai
Johnson
National Committee
Edwin’ 5Erton
Committee
Unity Building
Slavery in Hawaii prominence at AFL meeting
The AFL council section read Washington act 19 A letter from the Federated Trades Council of San Francisco urging action on alleged contract slave like conditions in Hawaii. It calls for publicity and warns workers internationally to avoid entrapment. Also notes charter denial for the Steam Fitters National association and Gompers plans to rally organization of workers. A protest is planned against Judge Paxson’s interstate commerce appointment.
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Washington
Council of the American Federation of Labor
Federated Trades Council of
San Francisco
Hawaii
Steam Fitters' National Association
Gompers
Coopers
Woodcarvers
Chicago
Eines
Paxson
Pennsylvania
Interstate Commerce Commission
Frohman Patriarch Dead in New York City
Henry Frohman father of Daniel Charles and Gustave Frohman dies in New York City. He retires from business after a long career. The announcement notes his prominence and links to the Frohman theatre and publishing family.
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Prohman
Pater
New York
Henry Frohman
Daniel
Charles
Gustave Fropellas
York City
Demcratic rally at Churchill Downs draws 20000 in Louisville
William J Bryan and other Democratic figures spoke to a large crowd at Churchill Downs in Louisville. The gathering featured barbecue meat, marching clubs, and speeches by ex Senator Blackburn and Will iam Goebel as the Kentucky campaign kicked off with a show of strong party unity.
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Louisville
William J. Bryan
Churchill Downs
J. C. Blackburn
William Goebel
Kentucky
Jockey Club Grounds
Covington
Ohio
Cook County
Farrell
Doughty
Galt House
Frankfurt
Lex~ington
Paris
Cincinnati
Bryan
Chicago
Anther
Goebel
Afr. McKinney
United States
Archipelago
Congress
Parliament
George
Greecs
Daniel Webster
Cuba
South Africa
England
Groan
McKinley
Philippines
Heart Trouble Tied to Digestion Say Doctors
The article argues heart disease in Americans rises from worry and weak digestion rather than organic disease. It links stomach distress to heart strain via nerves and gas, urging regular use of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets and the advertised remedy with Gruekists, priced at 50 cents, plus a free stomach troubles booklet.
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Stuart
Gruekists
Mysterious Bay Area death brushes with suicide note
Boston dispatch reports a possibly refined unknown woman about 50 years old found on a ferry after midnight with a sealed envelope to Mrs. BL Clark Worcester and a letter referencing Bishop Potter of New York. Clippings from the San Francisco Call and a torn typed letter about a husband’s attorneys and a $400 draft add to the intrigue as hotel records show no missing person.
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Boston
BL Clark
General Delivery
Worcester
Mast
Potter
New York
San Francino
Oakland
Jnst
Touraite
Boston man sues Marconi over wireless telegraph patent
Larned of Boston sues Sig Marconi in U S circuit court claiming infringement of a patent he now controls. The complaint traces the invention to Amos Emerson Delbear and the Delbear Electric Telephone company with rights transferred to Larned on July 22 last. Larned seeks $190,000 damages and an injunction to stop Marconi’s wireless system pending the suit.
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York
Lyman C. Larsed
Boston
United States
Sig Marconi
Amos Emerson Delbear
Delbear Hieetric ‘Telephone Company
Larned
Freans
Marconi
Federation of Labor to Meet Washington October 13
The American Federation of Labor plans its annual convention at Harmonie hall in Detroit starting Monday morning. The executive council announces the event, with meetings to be held in Detroit this winter.
Topeka Snaps Highlights From Local Scene
A broad Topeka column lists social and civic notes from the area. Mentions include Frankfort speech by Gen J K Hudson and various visits, store movements, and community events. Also notes rail traffic plans, Topeka club meetings, and preparations for autumn activities.
Aguinaldo's Book Sheds Light on Filipino Independence Claims
Manila reports a book found in Tarlac containing Aguinaldo era correspondence with American commanders and consuls. It includes letters by Buencaminé and Wildman, praising independence, detailing shipments of prisoners and arms, and 76 promises of independence. The volume cites Dewey and General Anderson and urges cooperation against Spain.
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Manila
Tarlac
Itik
Aguinaldo
Pilpinos
United States Congress
Senor Buencamine
Philippines
Wildiman
Dewey
General Anderson
Anderson
Three St Louis laborers carried into river by sewer current
Patrick Boyle Ignatz Webling and Daniel Butler, laborers, were swept a half mile through a six foot sewer at Shenandoah Street into the Mississippi after a heavy rain. Two companions escaped from the manhole as the flood carried them into the river where a fisherman’s boat helped rescue them.
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St Louis
St. Louis
Patrick Boyle
Ignatz Webling
Daniel Butler
Shenandoah Street
Rock Island Route Sells Wichita Street Pair Tickets
The Rock Island Route will offer round trip tickets to Wichita for a single fare of 4.62 dollars. Tickets go on sale October first and seventh, valid for return through October second. The railroad highlights its service as a quick link to Wichita from its route hub.
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Rock Island
Wichita Street
Wichita
The Santa Fe California Limited Schedule
The Santa Fe California Limited will depart Topeka at 11 12 am on Wednesday and then run weekly on Wednesday Thursday May and Sunday. The train will include sleepers an observation car a buffet smoking car and a dining car. Reservations may be made through T Fig Bing Agent.
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Santa Fe California Limited
Topeka
T. Fig Bing
Free medical care offered by British Medical Institute in Topeka
A permanent Topeka branch of the British Medical Institute offers free services for three months to all invalids who call before November 15. The doctors provide consultations examinations minor surgeries and aim to cure diseases including cancer and skin conditions with no charge for three months. The chief consultant is Dr S Edward McCulls with hours posted and home visits possible.
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British Medical Institute
Topeka
No. Topeka Avenue
S. Edward McCulls
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Council of Federation of Sane
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Hookamente
Ueth
den of Honor Lodge
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Ediire
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Commercial Club
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