Shinam en feud flares in Chinatown killings
Gun battles erupt on April 11 in New York between On Leong and Four Brothers tongs. Chu Moy Yen of Four Brothers is killed. Chu Hain among the wounded. Another cousin, Chung Fook, dies at Hudson Street Hospital. Police arrest witnesses. tally ends one dead, one wounded for each side.
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New York
Dlue
On Leong Tong
Four Brothers
Pell Street
Hip Sing Tong
Tow Lee
Chinatown
On Leongs
Leong Tan
Leongs
Chu Moy Yen
No 1
Mott Street
Chu
Young
Elizabeth Street
Hudson Street
Chung
Lee
Chang Ling
Chung Fook
Park Row
Pearl Street
Fred
Fook
Park
Ron
Willis
Chu Hain
Ciet
Hudson Street Hospital
On Leongsa
Community bluntly condemns teenage behavior in Manchester
Howard Ronn in Manchester Press targets a mother who lets a 16 year old roam late at night and mocks gossip spreading in town. The column uses harsh metaphors to criticize parental laxity and social judgment, urging strict curb on perceived immorality and weak guidance.
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Howard Ronn
Manchester
Cherry Mine Suits Settled For 1620 Each
Twenty one suits against the St Paul coal company over the Cherry mine disaster were settled for 1620 each before Judge Gibbons in the elrewit court. The actions began at 5000 each but a settlement was reached between mine officials and relatives of the deceased and the right to a jury trial was waived.
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Chicago
St Paul
Gibbons
Elrewit
Heavy drag kills a child in Seymour Indiana
Emmett Moseley aged 13 was killed when a heavy drag attached to a steam engine toppled him in a field. The accident occurred near Seymour on April 11 according to local reports. Police and county authorities investigated the incident.
Washington Ind. bachelor dies after four day fast
Martin Kleiner a 51 year old bachelor died in Washington Indiana after refusing nourishment for more than four days due to catarrhal trouble. He had been ill prior to the fast and his condition was described as serious.
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Washington
Ind
Martin Kleiner
Saved From the Grave by Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs M L Dix of Clarkesville Tennessee credits four years of lung trouble with relief from Dr King’s New Discovery. She reports relief from chest pain and renewed energy and urges others with coughs and lung ailments to try it. Trial bottles free with purchase guarantee by Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
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M. L. Dix
Clarkesville
Tenn
J. E. Lemmon
Lemmon
Fire destroys top half of freight warehouse in Chicago
A blaze at the Leke Shore and Michigan Southern freight warehouse south of Polk and near Clark damaged the top half of the building. Estimated loss is about 25000 dollars. Two firefighters were injured when a ladder broke, sending them to the street.
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Chicago
Black Tong
Leke Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway
Polk Street
Clark
Fire at Morris & Co Packers Stockyards in Chicago
Fire at the Morris and Co packers plant in the Chicago stockyards broke out April 1 in the old est building. The blaze drove 150 employees from the structure at 12 20 p m causing about 2460 dollars in losses.
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Chicago
Morris & Co. Packers
Union Ster
Red Dragon of the sky and winter cough remedies
Careful mothers use Foley's Honey and Yar to prevent and treat croup and spring colds. It promises urgent relief without opiates or harmful drugs. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McEthinney Drug Company advertise this household remedy.
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Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
McEthinney Drug Company
The Cynic and the Philosopher of Folly Exchange
Observation quotes the Cynic and the Philosopher of Folly on thinking. Foley's Kidney Remedy claims cure for kidney and bladder troubles, with Lemmon's Pharmacy promoting the medicine. Submarine fox signals reportedly heard 15 miles. A remark mentions naming a woman heard 17 years.
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Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Metthinney Drug Company
Witty Exchange About Bravery Among Married Men
A quip contrasts married men and bachelors, arguing that married men show greater bravery since otherwise all men would be bachelors. The banter implies courage is proven by commitment and responsibility.
New Life Pills Promise Clear Skin and Health
Ad claims Dr. King's New Life Pills purify blood and improve complexion. It describes pimples, boils, sallow skin, and liver trouble then asserts the pills give rich red blood, rosy cheeks, and health. Available for 25 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Dr. King
J. Kk
Lemmon’s
Lemimon
Lacking Something Says Uncle Rastus on Radium Cures
Quoted dialect remark discusses radium turning a puss on white but failing to curb appetite for policy, with a jab about Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure and mentions Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Company.
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Uncle Rastus
A Woman's Idea of Paradise in a Bargain Store
A pocketbook full of money attracts a single customer in a bargain sale setting, depicted with irony in the Smart Set style. The scene centers on a quiet shop and the narrator’s wry observations of consumer desire and haste.
Spedden Paige company opens week at Graham with The Man Who Wins
The Spedden Paige company led by Mr Sam Spedden and Miss Claire Paige opens a week at the Graham tonight with The Man Who Wins a four act comedy drama about political life. Complete change of program each evening and Saturday matinee. The company, famed for repertoire, offers suburb scenic effects and high class vaudeville acts The Three Desmonds and the Wellington Bros novelty acrobatic dancers. Admission tonight is free under promotional conditions.
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Gagement
Graham Tonight
Spedden- Paige
Annatal Pleasure Ia
Three Desmonds
Majestic Theatre
Chicago
Wellington Bros
The First Step Advice to a Young Diplomat
A mentor warns a young man entering diplomacy to speak sparingly. He urges silence if unsure and cautions that revealing knowledge could lead to a blunder. The exchange underscores caution in early career conduct.
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Ohio
Windsor
Guelol
Electricity and Gas
Duntley
M. H. Birge
Louis Baird Tenior
Ce Shore and
J. A. Harwood South Side
Sam Spedden
Miss Claire Paige
du Barry
Ube
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
R. v. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
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