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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1904

Page

6

May suspend boys who chased Gould at Columbia

The New York University and Columbia University incident involved sophomores who chased young Kingdon Gould on May 7. Dean Hutton and the sophomores discussed possible suspensions, with some indicating the class might strike. Gould’s safety and motives were debated as officials sought evidence on his use of a revolver.

New York Butler Columbia University Frederick R-Hutton Ophomorey Kingdon Gould Pyes Yi West Hlin- Sweet Gould Dean Hutton Alops Ane Re Whedean Bpte Aras Intioite Kingdan Suwardice

North American Directors Meet on St Louis Rail Purchase

Milwaukee Wis Dec 26 news that the North American company will hold a directors meeting today to decide on absorbing the United Railways Company of St Louis and its Suburban lines. J J Beggs confirms negotiations and expected rapid consummation, with sale discussions likely at the meeting. If approved, North American would own all St Louis street railways, as it does in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Wis North American Streck United Railways Company St. ‘Louis United Railways Company of St. Louis Gubtuirban Company JL Sild St.Louis

Dr King s New Life Pilz claims quick relief

An advertisement markets Dr King s New Life Pills promising fast relief from severe headaches and head pains. It claims to purify and build health, with a 25 cent price and money back if not helped, sold by Frank Nadier, a local druggist.

Dr. King New Life Frank Nadier

Committee backs Shackleford Panama road inquiry

Washington on December 26 reports a bloc within the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce favors a resolution for an investigation of the Panama railroad. Authorities indicate a majority supports proceeding during the next session, enabling action during the Diesect session.

Shackleford Washington Nolatlion Panama Ra House Committee On Congress

New Year Customs From Ancient Times to Paris and New York

The article surveys New Year rites across eras and regions. It traces Roman Janus origins, Druid mistletoe ceremonies, English wassail, French court revels, and Dutch Yankee festivities. It notes gifts, feasts, and calls at the White House and in theaters of commerce, with vivid scenes of bells, carols, and social exchange.

Janus Santirogs Mura Orient England Eneas Avernus Virgil George William Gurtts Henry II Bogeland Bess Dr. Drake Henry VIII Casey Ald Luther Mande Duartes IX France Paris New York Washington Irving Kuckerbocker Irving Peter Péter Gruffle hYear United States Washington City White House Congress Charles Lumb

Jerome Denounces New York Police Force Over Liquor Law

New York reports Attorney Jerome denounces the police for failing to enforce the liqu or traffic law in the Hainestown District. He vows a lengthy brief supporting regulation of liquor, blaming the police for the lack of enforcement and accepting Senator Raine’s critique as partial.

New York Lux Evan Hainestown Jeromes Legisla Maga Jérome John A. Raines Raine Raines Bii Ug Iumeans Jaye Jerome Maced Poles Department

Art Auction Approved for Wagerman Collection Sale

A New York arts association gains court approval to sell the Wagerman art collection under its contract terms, deemed in the court’s view to best serve the creditors’ interests and maximize the collection’s value.

E. Waggerman New York Waggama

Markets cleaned of all poultry in Davenport

Markets across Davenport were exhausted of poultry and other Christmas foods as demand surged. Turkeys disappeared by noon and chickens ducks and geese sold out despite large weekly arrivals, signaling strong holiday shopping and economic vitality. Prices showed notable gains across poultry and dairy products.

Davenport Buttee Deamery

Poultry and Produce Retail Prices Listed

The notice lists extensive prices for poultry produce dairy butter eggs cheese and vegetables. It includes per unit and per weight rates for turkeys, butter, eggs, cranberries, onions, cabbage, apples, pumpkins, potatoes, squash, parsnips, and more. Reference is made to wholesale fruit and grain prices and stock quotes. It ends with medical copy touting Dr King's New Discovery for coughs colds and related lung ailments with trial bottles offered.

Gerdos Parsnins Michigan Hubbard Phanixs Focal G. S. Johnson Pillsbury Minnesota Timothy Sred Gran Frank Nadler

Chinese New Year Traditions in Washington Star Report

A Washington Star summary describes Chinese New Year customs including the lunar date on the 224th day of the month, family baths, red decorations and lanterns, gift red paper, and the sweeping away of bad luck. It notes debt payment on New Year’s day and playful street scenes in Chinatown with children selling items and people bargaining on frugal exchanges.

Washington Star Chingman Jana Chinatown

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