Daring Fire Rescue Lifts Man From Burning Tenement
In New York on April 13 two off duty firemen, Dugan and Sythes, formed a human chain from an adjoining building to reach George Deits trapped in a burning tenement on Third Avenue. They swung him to safety fifty feet above the street, then crawled back to pull the rescuers to safety.
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New York
Third Avenue
George Deits
Dugan
Sythes
Dietz
Deity
Diets
Degan
No Increased Activity in Trade Across DOT
R G Dun Weekly Review notes Easter trade and fair weather boosted retail distribution but no rise in anticipated business or factory output. Some wage cuts, especially in textiles, modest pig iron tonnage, furnaces cutting to win business, and textiles markets steadied by producer meetings. Farmhands in demand. unemployment little changed. postponed structural work started slowly.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Labor Mass Meeting at Grand Central Palace
New York April 18 Samuel Gompers John Mitchell James Duncan Judge McDonald and Daniel Harris will speak at a labor mass meeting at Grand Central Palace tomorrow evening to protest the Sherman antitrust laws which labor leaders say put organized labor on equal footing with trusts and corporations. Labor leaders from across the nation are expected with a committee saying speeches of socialistic coloring will not be permitted. Congressmen from Greater New York are invited and some prominent Wall Street men have secured seats.
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New York
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
James Duncan
Judge McDonald
Daniel Harris
Grand Central Palace
Organized Labor
Greater New York
Wall Street
Committeemen Meet To Organize For County Primaries
Democratic county committee men gathered in the Kel logg office this afternoon to finalize primary arrangements. Attendees included J B McCoy Crawford township H J Kientz Brighton W R Funston Brighton city R L McClintock Clay William Moore Oregon Francis Swift Washington W A Anderson Franklin M Porter West Chester John Wehr Dutch Creek Frank Salliday Ainsworth C J Foster Jackson Harvey Knupp Cedar Charles Greenwood Seventy Six William Griffin Iowa Sam Manatt Kalona W Chapek Richmond John Greenwood Nira John Lloyd Wellman Dr A J Laird of Ainsworth chaired the session.
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Kellogg
J. B. McCoy
Crawford Township
H. J. Kientz
Brighton
W. R. Funston
Brighton City
R. L. McClintock
Clay
William Moore
Oregon
Francis Swift
Washington
W. A. Anderson
Franklin
M. Porter
West Chester
John Wehr
Dutch Creek
Frank Salliday
Ainsworth
C. J. Foster
Jackson
Harvey Knupp
Cedar
Charles Greenwood
Seventy- Six
William Griffin
Iowa
Sam Manatt
Kalona
W. Chapek
Richmond
John Greenwood
Nira
John Lloyd
Wellman
A.J. Laird
Funeral services for William Chance tomorrow at 2 PM
Funeral services for the late William Chance will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence. Interment will be in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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William Chance
Elm Grove Cemetery
Special program at the Star tonight
Miss Martina Swift arrived home from Pleasant Plain to spend Sunday after teaching the week. James Porter and daughter Efe returned to Ainsworth from the city. Frances Buchanan returned to Mt Union after visiting Miss Besse Jones. Martha Porter returned to Ainsworth after work at the Academy. Mr and Mrs Bennett traveled from Keota to Burlington to visit relatives. A. WN Alberson, injured earlier in the week, remained about the same.
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Martina Swift
Pleasant Plain
James Porter
Efe
Ainsworth
City
Frances Buchanan
Mt. Union
Besse Jones
Martha Porter
Academy
A. Bennett
Keota
Burlington
Crabtree Escapes Officers by Daring River Swim
John Crabtree a coal miner fled from pursuing officers by swimming the Patoka river three times after being accused of shooting up Massey and other minor offenses. He crossed the floodlit river, removed his clothes, endured a long swim in the water with guards, and finally escaped after surfacing on the opposite shore and again fleeing.
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Oakland City
Ind
John Crabtree
Patoka
Crabtree
Massey
Agin
Persistent wooer case links Lottie Graham to Carlton Morgan
In Cassopolis Michigan April 18 The Carlton Morgan case features Lottie Graham who says Morgan courted her while married for a year and wrote letters as part of his wooing campaign. Graham refused a late meeting the night of the slaying. Mrs Morgan defends her husband denying he wrote the letters and says she remains convinced of his goodness.
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Mrs. Morgan
Miss Graham
Baseball scores from Chicago to St Louis and beyond
Baseball scores across leagues include Pittsburgh 5 at St Louis 0, Brooklyn 38 over Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia 2 over New York WW, Chicago 1 over Cincinnati, and Detroit 12 over Cleveland in a 15 inning span. Also games in New York Philadelphia and more reported with Denver Pueblo and Lincoln Des Moines outcomes.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Bostoun
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Association
Columbus
St. Lou
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Death of an Town Judge in Boone Township
Judge David R. Hindman, aged seventy four and ten years on the Eleventh judicial district bench, dies from a burst blood vessel. Nearby in Petoskey Michigan dynamite detonation accompanies a large store blaze at Knapp Van Schoick Stauffer in Bay Shore causing almost 820000 in losses. post office and Elk Cement Co offices destroyed. dynamite recovered from a shed serving lime kiln operations.
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Boone
David R. Hindman
Eleventh Judicial District
Petoskey
Mich
Stolypin's Brother Convicted in Libel Case
Alexander Stolypin, brother of the Russian premier, was sentenced in St. Petersburg to one week in prison and a $5 fine for libel against Paul Balatzel. The article appeared in Novoe Vremya in reply to attacks from Znamya, the reactionary organ.
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Stolypin
St. Petersburg
Alexander Stolypin
Paul Balatzel
Novoe Vremya
Znamya
Latin pageant and wedding planned at High School
The High School pupils present a two part program next Friday. A Roman school scene features Julius Caesar Cicero and Cataline in Latin with songs and costumes. Miss Bryant leads the event with costumed attendants. A small admission fee funds school purposes.
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Julius Caesar
Cicero
Cataline
Miss Bryant
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised As Mercury Free
An 19th century canceral ad warns against mercury based remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by FJ Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally. It claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces and urges buyers to ensure authenticity. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation with price details.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Mrs McKenzie Family Return Home From City Visit
Mrs John McKenzie and her daughter Mrs Bergstein and infant were passengers travelling home to Winfield after a brief visit in the city.
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John McKenzie
Bergstein
Baby
Winfield
City
Local social notes and arrivals in Washington
A dense list of daily visits arrivals and outings in Washington includes W A White visiting Wellman, Mrs Kiburz and Miss Elizabeth Watson traveling to Ottumwa and Ainsworth, Susie Edgington from Ainsworth, Mrs Seltzer from Morning Sun, Dr E R Jenkins from Keokuk, Valentine Hamas from Haskins, J Klein from Davenport, Cloyce Beard from Monmouth, Anna Donahey's recovery from paralysis, James Ferguson and wife visiting G W Alexander, Will Metzgar en route to Davenport for Muscatine broom company business, James Edgington from Iowa City, Mrs Arthur Luckenbill and children returning to Mediapolis, Elizabeth and Anna Le Gill from Madison to Harper, G A Black's lawn mower sharpener invention, W R Beamer to Columbus Junction via Colorado report, Mrs E Selser from Red Oak visiting Mrs Fleming, and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised with Lemmon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
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Elizabeth Watson
Ainsworth
Susie Edgington
Seltzer
James Fleming
E. R. Jenkins
Keokuk
Valentine Hamas
Haskins
J. Klein
Davenport
Cloyce Beard
Monmouth
Anna Donahey
James Ferguson
Crawfordsville
G. W. Alexander
Washington
James Edgington
Iowa City
William Edgington
Arthur Luckenbill
J. P. Thompson
W. A. Chilcote
Mediapolis
Elizabeth
Anna le Gill
Madison
Wis
Harper
G. A. Black
W. R. Beamer
Columbus Junction
Colorado
E. Selser
Red Oak
Iowa
Selser
Fleming
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Lemmon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney2 Drug Co
Plans For Silo Business Draw Indiana Visitors
J W McCoy, in PL An i, EMN, visits the area in the interests of his company to promote the Indiana silo as a key farming aid. A sample of silage is left at The Journal office. West Chester hosts the county’s sole silo, a proven money maker. Brinton and wife return from Chicago with plans for future entertainments, possibly in Washington’s opera house weekly after Chautauqua season.
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J. W. McCoy
Indiana
Leet Boys
West Chester
W. F. Brinton
Chicago
Mr. Brinton
Washington
Death on His Heels as Pneumonia Attack Fades with Remedy
Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia describes a near fatal pneumonia in spring 1906 and credits Dr King s New Discovery with a rapid recovery after two and a half bottles. He proclaims it the best remedy for coughs and lung disease. Sold under guarantee at Lemmon s Pharmacy with 50c and 1 00 and a trial bottle free.
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Jesse P. Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
Lemmon’s
Girls Who Work and Their Health Plight
A period piece warning describes how working women face risks to their feminine health from standing long hours, cramped seating, and exposure to poor weather. The article argues many women need greater assistance, citing numerous letters as evidence.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Claims Cures
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for feminine illnesses. It cites testimonials from Miss Abby Barrows of Nelsonville Ohio and Miss Lillian Ross of New York, claiming relief from headaches back pain and fatigue. The copy emphasizes thirty years of use and invites women to write for advice.
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Abby ¥. Barrows
Nelsonville
Ohio
Lillian Ross
E.84th St
New York
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Royal Market Serves Fresh Fish and Vegetables Daily
The Royal Market advertises fresh fish and vegetables available daily. Patron customers can shop for a selection of seafood and produce at competitive prices.
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the Royal
Early Ohio Potatoes Assert Superior Qualities in Town
The advertisement asserts that Early Ohio potatoes are the best in town citing top yield, quality, and better potatoes than other seed varieties. It also claims Minnesota Potatoes price matches other Minnesota Early Ohio varieties that are not as good.
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Minnesota
Local Early Ohio Offer Sparks Bargain Prices
A reader notes affordable Early Ohio items available locally. The message emphasizes low prices and homegrown appeal, inviting shoppers to explore the deals.
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Sol Rich & CU
East Side Square
Paris
London
Cook & Sherman Pioneer Drug Store
Southwest Corner Square
E. Dean
Telephone
Opera House
Dun & Co
Kellogg Law Office
The
Star Tonight
A. WN. Alberson
FOR
Liberty
Senate
House
Litttle
Emperor William
Berlin
David Jayne Hill
Carlton Morgan
California
Fic Syrup Co
Vienna
Spagliacci
the Star
Johnson's
W. A. White
Mrs. Kiburz
Ottumwa
Will Metzgar
Oskaloosa
Swift
P. O
Plan i
Death
Geo. Peck
South Dakota Lands
D. A. Chalmers
Chichester’s
Chicheater
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