Insurgents Gain Ground in House Over Ballinger Probe
Washington reports insurgents have consolidated a majority influence in the House, with 28 to 35 votes signaling potential control. Cannon’s fate looms as Democrats and insurgents align on key issues, promising freer rules and less machine rule. The piece also notes plans for a South Pole expedition and touches on Morse pardon chances, high price boycotts, and civil service retirement debates.
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Washington
Ballinger-Pinchot
James
Rainey
Fitzgerald
New York
House
Cannon
Comet sighting reported by Washington residents
Local readers describe a naked eye comet visible in the western sky after sunset north of Venus and in Capricornus. The object, new to science and likely a recent discovery from Johannesburg, has a yellowish tail and may be visible again at dawn if skies clear.
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South Pole
Washington
United States
National Geographic Society
North Pole
Nagel
Pole
Bradley
Cook
Antarctic
Morse
C. W. Morse
New York
Atlanta
Bay
Taft
Ted Eggers
Journal
Venus
Mr. Eggers
Giong
Foley's Kidney Remedy Claims Quick Cure for Kidney Ailments
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as a universal cure for kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medical reach. It promises to invigorate the system and strengthen kidneys to cleanse the blood, and warns against Bright's Disease and Diabetes with immediate use. Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mc Elhinney Drug Co. distribute it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
McElhinney Drug Co
Indoor Baseball Game Ends with Independents Winning
The Independents defeated the Commercial club 14 to 11 in their third meeting this season at the Commercial club gymnasium. Laukovsky and Glasgow anchored the Independents in the infield while Mount and Shenefelt led the Commercial lineup. Umpire Ted Dalton presided over the game.
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Commercial Club
Independents
Independents Commercial Club Laukovsky
Mount Shenefelt
Wallace Glasgow
F. Steck J. George
Corbin Pomc Kess
Shields Dokes
Bridger
Gora
iOle
Des En
Ted Dalton
Miners Elect Lewis President Amid Spy Concerns
Thomas J. Lewis of Ohio wins reelection as president of the United Mine Workers of America over William Green by a 23 597 vote margin. Frank L. Hayes is named vice president and Perry secretary treasurer. Lewis forms a seven member committee to seek closer ties with the Western Federation of Miners, signaling possible amalgamation and prompting talk of a spy incident at the convention.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas J. Lewis
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
William Green
Frank L. Hayes
Springfield
Perry
Lewis
Western Federation of Miners
Rivers
Fairley
Carbon Hill
Ala
Prio
Fairey
Neary
Alabama
William B. Wilson
United Mine Workers
Congress
Wilson
Bureau of Mines and Mining
House of Congress
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
This remedy is urged as a quick cure for colic and diarrhoea with a long standing reputation. It has been in use for many years and is sold by D. J. Ross and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Anti Food Trust League
Cleveland
Cardinal Gibbons
FE. L. Scharf
Chamberlain
D. J. Ross
Lemmon
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Cough Relief and Lung Strength
Simple remedy touts Foley's Honey and Tar as stopping coughs and strengthening lungs to prevent pneumonia. Claims the genuine product has no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon's Pharmacy
McElhinney Drug Co
Brinton Fights For Opera House Use In Washington
In a letter Brinton argues the opera house is a necessary but loss making venue. He notes clashes with local events and approves a picture show tonight to satisfy audiences while planning for next week’s Hickman Bessey company.
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M. EF
Reno Stock Company
DuBarry” Company
Hickman- Bessey Company
Washington
Opera
Opera House
Brighton
the .M. BE. Church
Our
Sage and Sulphur Hair Dye Bottle Ad
Sage restores hair color with sage and sulphur formula. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur is sold by druggists for 50c or $1.00 a bottle or from Wyeth Chemical Co. 74 Cortlandt St New York City. Sold and recommended by Mc
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Wyeth
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York City
McElhinney Drug Co
Cured of Severe Bronchitis by Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Mrs. W. G. Gibson of Lexington Kentucky reports her three year old daughter recovered from a severe cold and bronchitis after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. By October 23 the child was fully well and the medicine is praised as safe fast acting for both children and adults. Sold by D J Ross and Lem mons pharmacy.
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W. G. Gibson
Lexington
Chamberlain
D. J. Ross
Lemmon
Pharmacm
Southern Farm Romance of Johnnie and the New York Girl
A New York girl visits a southern farm for health and heart, where Johnnie the simple farmer wooes with stubborn devotion. Over years she recovers and visits again, but she cannot marry, though his chivalrous love remains unwavering.
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New York
Johnnie
Littl
Daisy
Johnnle
Jess
Jobunie
Jobonte
Johnollie
Zgoing
Carter's Bill Aims to Unlock Water Power Lands
Senator Carter of Montana proposes a senate bill to let states enter unappropriated public lands within their borders mainly valuable for water power development. The plan limits state ownership, preserves state rental rights, and questions federal authority over water rights on public lands amid conservative opposition.
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Washlington
Carter
Montana
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Teller
United Sts
Est of Commerce and Navigation
Piles Cure Claim With Pazo Ointment
Advertisement asserts PAZO Ointment cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee. The product is priced at 50 cents.
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Civil Service Committees
United States Civil Service Retirement Association
Army
Navy
Miners’ Meeting
T. L. Lewis
Bureau of Mines
Royal Market
Rock Bottom
Ilona
P.O
Stuart &Son
Sage
Christmas
Nicola
Harmon
American Press Association
Secretary of Interior
Met Shinney
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