Crippen Sought by Scotland Yard Formurder Case Heads to America
New York reports Dr. Crippen American physician linked to Belle Elmore murder is believed aboard a steamer to the United States. Scotland Yard seeks his arrest with help from American authorities. The couple were actors. Crippen once ran a patent medicine business and has ties from Indiana to Michigan.
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New York
Louis A. Cella Vey Crippen
Scotland Yard
Belle Elmore
United States
Coldwater
Mich
Indiana
Charlton
Lake Como
Italy
London
Dr. Crippen
Hilldrop Crescent
North
Music Hall Artists’ Guild
Crippen
Philadelphia
Toronto
Mackamotski
Penny Enforces Age Limit on West Pittsburg Lines
Pittsburg July 16 officials of the Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburg adjourned a settlement meeting without results. A railroad statement, unsigned, says the company will enforce the age limit clause if west of Pittsburg workers strike. It claims about 70 percent of current employees are over 45 and no one is hired after 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Lines
Pies of boyhood and a tonic for digestion
The ad suggests childhood pies tasted better and blames aging for weaker digestion. It promotes Eleetric Bitters as a complete toning remedy for the stomach liver kidneys and bowels to restore appetite, health and vigor, endorsed by J. ht. Lemmon of Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Eleetric Bitters
Lemmon
Grain Elevators Merged In Kalamazoo Region
Kalamazoo Mich July 16 As the result of deals just closed Morris Kent Co grain dealers secure control of eight grain elevators in this part of the state They have purchased two at Mendon one at Climax Pine Grove Gables Kendall Alamo and Kalamazoo Besides these elevators the company has announced its intention to erect in this city a 50 000 bushel elevator immediately.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Morris Kent & Co
Mendon
Climax
Pine Grove
Gables
Kendall
Alamo
Will of Henry Dexter Leaves Nearly Million to Societies
Henry Dexter founder of the American News company dies July 1 and his will dated October 6 1906 leaves religious charitable scientific and historical societies almost 1 million. Daughter Clarissa Treadwell Dexter gets the bulk after legacies. Clinton Sherwood Dexter receives about half. The Salvation Army gets 1000 now and 250000 later as a Dexter fund for New York work. A codicil preserves a reward for the arrest of his son Grando's murder and sets aside 10600 for that purpose.
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New York
Henry Dexter
American News Company
Dexter
Clarissa Treadwell Dexter
Grando
Adirondack Forest
Road Grants Wage Advance in Scranton Yard Pact
An agreement reached between the Lackawanna company and its engineers and switchmen in Scranton and western yards awards engineers an 11 percent wage increase plus improved conditions and rules. Switchmen receive better hours and rules and a voluntary 5 cent hourly increase from April 1. The deals take effect immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Lackawanna Company
Burned by Electric Light in Texas City
George Smith a former Richmond resident was severely burned while trimming an electric street light in Texas. He was unconscious and survival seems unlikely as high voltage passed through his hands and body. The report notes cold dampness worsening chills and expands with an ad for Perry Davis Painkiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
George Smith
Texas
Smith
Richard Smith
Public Land Classifications in June
Geologic survey reports a June workload classifying 1 244 001 acres as coal land and 1 306 055 acres as non coal land. Non coal lands were restored to settlement while coal lands were priced at 80 605 066 dollars with a legal minimum of 14 900 925 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Geological Survey
Federal Building Site Sale Offer for Washington Town
Proposals invited for sale or donation of a corner 140 by 140 foot site in Washington Town for a federal building. Bids to be opened August 1, 1910 in the Office of the Supervising Architect Treasury Department. Franklin MacVeagh Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Supervising Architect
Treasury Department
United States
Washington
Kidney Pills Praised In Evansville Letter
A testimonial letter from H. M. Winkler of Evansville Indiana describes severe kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and vision issues. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring health and energy. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. are listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poley
H. M. Winkler
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Foley Kidney Pills
Lemmon
McElhinney Drug Co
Markets News Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices Across Regions
Chicago live stock receipts 12 000 hogs quot ed 8 05 to 9 25 with heavies at 8 40 9 05 and pigs 8 00 8 25. Cattle receipts 2 000 with steers 8 15 8 60, cows 4 75 6 25, feeders 5 25 5 75, stockers 4 50 5 00. Sheep and lambs 6 000 with lambs 6 25 6 75, wethers 4 15 4 25, ewes 5 85 4 25. Potatoes new 60 72 cents per bushel. Omaha reports mixed cattle 4 75 8 00, cows 2 75 5 75, hogs 8 15 8 66, lambs 6 00 6 50. East Buffalo market steady: heavy hogs 9 15 9 25, Yorkers 9 50 9 60, lambs 7 25, years 5 00 6 20. Calves 5 00 10 10.
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Omaha
Texas
Lamba
East Buffalo
Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Bucklen's Salve Featured In Frightful Accident Report
An item notes Bucklen's Salve as a quick relief and cure for burns cuts sores eczema chapped skin and other wounds. It lists J B Lemmon Mons Pharmacy as a place to buy the salve priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Lemnon
Mons Pharmacy
City Bus Line Call Card Prompt Franks Rogers Contact
A brief city bus line notice requests calls to the number 589 for service orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to street and number details once provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rogers
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Frank L. Wilson & CO
Iowa Gas & Electric CO
Avery Cent
Washington National Bank Council
Washington County Savings Bank
Scotland
America
Penny
Grain Elevators Merged
Kalamazoo Company
American News
Reward For
Slayer
Texas City
Perry Davis
Dispensary Medical Association
K. V. Pierce
N.Y
Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
People’s Medical Adviser
Office of the Secretary
Franklin Macveagh
Ren Re
Geo. Peck
South Dakota
Sateen
Chicago
J. A. Harwood
J. D. Dayton
West Chester and Washington Co
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