101 Year-Old Iowa Woman Praises Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
Mrs. Mary E. Curtis of Farley, Iowa, aged 101, credits Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey with rebuilding her system and easing back pains after other medicines failed. She claims it strengthens heart action, boosts overall health, and plans to live many more years. The letter promotes the whiskey as a tonic for young and old and notes the product is a pure medicinal malt whiskey sold in sealed bottles.
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Hale
Mary E. Curtis
Farley
Iowa
Happy
Duffy
Jos
Deel
Suffy
Mary Ey Curtig
Farley, Town
Duffy’s
Tor
Meyer
Chenilly
John G Herman Charged With Denver Policemen Killings
Chicago April 28 John G Herman a former private in Company B Seventh Texas regiment during the Spanish American War was arrested in Chicago on a Denver murder charge. He is accused of fatally shooting two police officers in Denver eight years ago after escaping a Denver army barracks where he was confined as a deserter. Authorities say Herman previously used aliases and was tied to other robberies, though no direct link to the Denver killings is confirmed.
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Chicago
John. Herman
Fkaid
Mave Leu Privata
Seventh Tithsig
Denver
Hermen
Nim
Army
Venver
Herman
Hawevat
Novambar
John Wilsom
Negorvad
Hota Alno
Horn
Minneapolia
John
Tiorris
Chargon
Anella
Poltec Ae Ihurities
Denvér
John G. Hermat
Caieaya
Densvers
Mawellen
Tlewellyn
Alex
Thomas Diygtort
Lew Nlton
Cutford
Offleay Willan E. Gerntth
Ehyn
Wade
Mls Eveape
American Club of Paris to Dine Officers
An American club event in Paris plans a formal dinner for officers. The program features cultural exchange and a focus on international relations as attendees discuss future initiatives.
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American Club
Paris
Ateriono Ohh
Ateomo
Six Killed in Head-On Collision Near Ypsilanti
A Detroit United trolley car and a Detroit to Seek nuit service train collided head-on near Ypsilanti. Six men died and about ten were injured, many seriously. Motorman Fay is suspected of giving a mistaken order, causing the crash. Passengers climbed free as wreckage blocked the line and rescue efforts began.
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Tiatratt
Interveton
Detroit, Jackon & Chengo
Detroit United Railway
Detroit
Seek Nuit
Yypallant
Miwil
Maine
Ami Arbar
Len Fay
Hasttart
Vanezth Hla
Isa Pay
John Paget
Delioi
Charien Carmen
Detrott
George
Howard
Ailea
Ypsi
Jonacar
Matorman
Winrave
Cae
Matorin
Umilad
Golla
Fire at Gunness Farm Leaves Three Children Dead
Mrs Belle Gunness and her three children died in a fire at their home as Ray Lamphere, once her employee, was arrested amid speculation of arson and jealousy. Max Maxwell woke to smoke and tried to rescue the family but all perished. Lamphere, reportedly infatuated with Mrs Gunness, faced an insane defense claim but was found sane.
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Tate
Mia
Gunness
Eildron
Myr
Lucy
Philip
Tom
Lamphera
Republican Convention in Washington Sees Tense Fight
Report from Washington DC April 28 on a Republican convention where tension rose as delegates debated seating and a scuffle erupted between John G. Capers and a black caucus member. Chair Terry Thompson restored order as the platform was adopted and speakers from New York tabled clashes with South Carolina delegates.
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Columbia
D. C
Recesard
Ki B
Intertal
South Corullas
My Thompson
Thompson
Capra
Ferenda of
Capars
Kunsevele
Kippette
Cihteaga
Larg
John O
Express Rates Too High in Interstate Commerce Ruling
Washington April 28. Interstate Commerce Commission rules express rates from New York to Denver Omaha and beyond are unreasonably high. It caps base rates at $3.50 to $4.25 per hundred pounds, noting small packages should not guide overall price reasonableness. The decision affects Crumlstoner Prouty and major express firms and contrasts with mail-rate standards.
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Washington
Crumlstoner Prouty
New York
Sir Louis
Omaha
Denver
George JT
Kindel Agatnet
Adame. Express Company
Amt
All Otter
Dynger
Ogden
United States
Explosion on Brittania Broiler Tube Ship at Parksmouth
April 28 report of an explosion aboard Brittania during a tuble speed incident injured several crewmen, with four severely and many slightly hurt. Communication failed to reach shore. ship anchored at Spite head, and full details awaited tomorrow morning after investigations begin.
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Parksmouth
Brittenia
Jury hopelessly divided in local bribery case
April 28 report cites Sh. Lewis and delegates involved in a bribery charge. Court actions led to warding off convictions as several members faced uncertainty. Priest Mieyey and Delegate Fred Warner were previously tried and sentenced, with ongoing questions about imprisonment and resolution outcomes amid a dispute that erupted during a council session.
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Sh. Lewis
Paar
Vriestmeyer
Mumney
Paul Roy Tells His Story In Divorce Defense
Paul Roy, a Frenchman, was examined by Magistrate Tioncard amid conflicting accounts about the shooting of George A. Garking. Roy claimed he fired only after Carkins struck him, describing a dispute over a hat and his wife’s attire. He said he feared ambush, reloaded his revolver, and later contemplated divorce as his wife urged. He accused her of infidelity and loss of reputation. Carkine fired a weapon during the struggle, Roy returning fire. Roy announced plans to seek divorce.
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Yaris
Paul Wor
George A. Garking
Tioncard
Gare
Crrlias
Rownald Lo
Roy
Calkins
Jame
Arealso
Rey
Blackguard
Hoy
Mat
Carkine
Hig Sfuter
Xebal
Royeles
Toy
Miners and Operators Clash Over Arbitration Plan
Kaonas City April 28 Representatives of the Southwestern miners and operators met in a joint conference led by Lewis of the United Mine Workers of America Both sides expect action today with a report from a sub committee to be presented If negotiations fail a strike could continue indefinitely The dispute centers on arbitration makeup with operators proposing a mixed board of members from both sides and a judge named member while miners resist similar terms A compromise arbitration panel seems unlikely without broader agreement
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Kaonas City
Tynen
Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Geale
Dale Board of Arbitration
Gladiator Disaster Declared An Accident Inquiry Opens
Yarmouth April 28 coroner's inquest finds no one criminally to blame for the loss of life in the Gladiator collision on the Solent between the American ship St Paul and the Gladiator. Witnesses cite siren blast discrepancies as a factor while a court martial will pursue further inquiry. Six killed in Detroit area collision of a trolley and a freight car on the Arbor Line near Ypsilanti.
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Yarmouth
Coroners Furs
Henry Barleag
Alexander
Uteamedlo
Cnroner
Detroit
Ontrott Fachann & Chicago Electric Road
Apu Arbor
Ypsllanila
Denton
Pensacola Police Guard Electric Company Cars
A garbled report from Pensacola describes police patrols around Pensacola Electric Company vehicles tonight to protect nonunion workers, as tensions amid labor activity appear to rise. The fragmented text confirms security measures but lacks clear details on events, dates, or outcomes.
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Pensacola
Apel
Dlamiase
Pensacola Electric Company
Mus
Women Think and Choose Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
A midwestern ad-style appeal extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a transparent remedy for women’s ailments. It claims known ingredients on the bottle and wrappers, notes broad physician endorsement, and urges private at-home treatment plus free expert advice from Dr Pierce at the Buffalo institute. It promotes The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser book as a companion resource.
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Dr. Pierce
America
R. ¥. Pierce
The
Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute
Main St
Buffalo
Pierce
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