Bonilla Forces Capture a Town in Honduras Uprising
A July 22 cable from Puerto Barrios Honduras reports Bonilla allied forces seized Ceiba on the Atlantic coast overpowering government troops. Martial law followed as plans for a general uprising on July 25 unfold with Gen. O Kelly Bartia leading at Ceiba.
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New Orleans
Puerto Barrios
Honduras
Manuel Bonilla
Ceiba
Atlantic
Republic
Trxilio
O'Kelly Bartia
Bonilla
Belize
Utestein
Estrada
Davila
Madriz
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Miguel Davilla
Democrats Read Out Link After Bribery Confession
Madison county Democrats met at Redwardsville led by Charles Boeschenstein and declared Michael S. Link a disgrace to the party and excluded him from party councils. The meeting passed the resolution unanimously. C. W. Terry announced as candidate for state senate nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Terry
State Senate
Boys Admit Set Fires to Get Even at Firehouse
Chicago July 22 Leroy Holzner 12 years old admitted setting seven fires since chasing fireman from a fire engine house two weeks earlier. His companion Harry Hanson 15 was arrested. Thousands of dollars in damages resulted from the flames.
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Chicago
Leroy Holner
Holzner
Harry Hanson
Blaze in Grand Rapids Kills Mother and Baby
A fire in the Ledyard block Grand Rapids Michigan left one woman dead and two others dying at St Marys hospital. Mrs Grace Wilson died and her week old baby and her horse sustained fatal burns as a four story building likely burned to the ground.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Grace Wilson
St. Mary's Hospital
Boy Recovers After Four Week Unconscious Spell
Traverse City Michigan July 22 Harry Wright a 13 year old boy lay unconscious for four weeks after a ladder fall. He has regained consciousness but shows paralysis in his arms and his mind is fearful. The case attracted attention for the protracted unconscious period as he recovers. The Weather Illinois and Indiana clouded with farm today and tomorrow light southwest winds.
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Traverse City
Mich
Harry Wright
Illinois
Indiana
Man sets self afire leaps into river at Light Street
Baltimore report says a man saturated in kerosene jumped from Longbridge into the harbor. The blaze was quenched by water and the body recovered later. No clues to his identity were found.
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Baltimore
Longbridge
Light Street
Crawfordsville Sees Local Growth and Community Plans
Crawfordsville shows a thriving economy with furnitures stores banks and a bustling main street. Local improvements include a 70 foot addition to Buxbaum's store new homes for agent James Miller and William White residence upgrades and plans to merge nearby schoolhouses into a larger consolidated district.
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Crawfordsville
Washington
Manners Furniture and Undertaking
First Savings Bank
Geo. R. Yeager
Buxbaum
Davison
City Drug
Maxwell's
Clark's
Lease
Boyd's
Franklin’s
Anwyl’s
Harper's Harness
Evans
Strain’s
Fox & Huston
Huston
R. I. Griffiths
Home Lumber
DeLong
J. F. Buxbaum
James Miller
Burlington
Willian White
N. L. Long
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Wound Relief
An old newspaper notice promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as Earth's greatest healer for wreck-related injuries and common skin ailments. Claims quick relief for burns, sores, eczema, chapped hands, sore eyes, and corns. Advertises 25 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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J. BE. Lemmon
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Chinese Marine Steamship Company Formed for Trans Pacific Trade
Mr Wu Ting ang plans a celebratory US return on a Chinese steamer in which he holds an interest. A meeting founded the Chinese National Merchant Marine Steamship Company and launched a national subscription to raise funds. Modeled on Nippon Yusen Kaisha, the venture aims to advance trans Pacific trade with substantial early pledges.
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Pekin
Wu Tingang
United States
Washington
Chinese National Merchant Marine Steamship Company
trans-Pacific Company
Nippon Yuson Kaisha
Japan
Mikado
Chinese steamship line project seeks global funds
Appeals for funds for a new Chinese steamship company have been received by wealthy Chinese in British Columbia. Agencies will start worldwide to collect contributions. Started two years ago by Kwantung guilds to build a volunteer fleet under government control with Chinese crews for Pacific coast and trans Pacific trade.
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Victoria
B. C
Chinese Steamship Company
British Columbia
Pacific Coast
Kwantung
South China
Honeymoon in an Aeroplane Plans for Mr and Mrs Schneider
New York reports that Mr Frederick Philip Schneider a Brooklyn aeroplane builder and his bride Miss Eval Matilda Leenhauser a music teacher wed today in the Bronx are set for a honeymoon by air. The couple will fly over the Bronx then aim for higher and farther flights than any aviator yet in the city. The craft named Cupid and built under careful precautions signals a bold premiere in aviation romance.
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New York
Frederick Philip Schneider
Bronx
Mr. Schneider
Morris Park
New York City
Schneider
Brooklyn
Leonhauser
Benedict
Sehneider
Terra Firma
Bond election aims to cut grade crossings and fund tuberculosis hospital
Cleveland Ohio voters address a special election to fund grade crossing abolition and a new tuberculosis hospital with early returns showing a likely majority in favor. Mayor Beahr framed the issue as protecting life and health, urging residents to support the bond and stressing danger to children from crossings and TB germs.
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Cleveland
Beahr
Peo
Blood Purifier Claims Cure for Scrofula in Ads
An advertisement asserts that S. S. S. is a superior blood purifier that cures scrofula by removing taint from blood and building up circulation. It describes scrofula as hereditary and affecting glands and other body parts, and promises a free book from Swift Specific Co. Atlanta GA.
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Thio the Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Wool exports soar as cost of living rises claims local dealers
Local wool dealers assert that high living costs are driven by wool prices. They note record exports this year with Boston shipping 3,550,000 pounds in six months versus 170,000 pounds last year, yet textile industry weakness means actual outflow from the market is understated.
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London
Boston
Taft Cabinet Members Visit Alaska Coast to Kodiak
Secretary Nagel of Commerce and Labor and Attorney General Wickersham will tour Alaska arriving in Sitka and sailing north to Kodiak Island. The two distinguished officials are to be entertained with Alaskan hospitality in a rare visit not seen in years.
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Seattle
Wash
Nagel
Department of Commerce
Jabor
Wickersham
Northern Territory
Sitka
Taft
Kodiak Island
Longest-Standing Southern Resident Lives South of Mainland
July 22. Brownsville reports Miguel Romana a Mexican resident noted for living farther south than any mainland US resident. His home sits on a land point where the Rio Grande meets the Gulf, marking a unique southern habitation amid the bridge celebration.
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Brownsville
Pex
Miguel Romana
United States
Rio Grande
Gulf of Mexico
Hudson Felten Celebration bids for floats and parade items
Bids were received today by the Hudson Felten Celebration Commission for the allegoric floats tricks costumes and other parade paraphernalia used in last year's international spectacle. Awards will be made next Wednesday. The Half Moon reproduction has been given to the Palisades Interstate Park Commission for perpetual trust to the people of the state.
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New York
Hudson-Felten Celebration Commission
Palisades Interstate Park Commission
Twain monument to Adam and Eve planned in Spokane
Spokane residents vow a serious memorial to Adam and Eve with a monument to be placed in the northwest. A meeting is set for next November to discuss location and dedication with invitations to President Taft and other notable figures.
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Spokane
Wash
Mark Twain
Taft
Cheese Climbs as Prices Reach New Highs in Chicago
In Chicago July 32 cheese shows a climbing trend as prices rise amid claims of a corner manipulation by local packers. The article notes the unusual athletic metaphor used by press humorists while detailing the market move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Funny Men
Chicago Packers
Catarrh Cure and Hall's Pills Promotion Notice
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a cure in catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. It includes statements about F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo and endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and D Hall’s remedies, with testimonial solicitations and bottle pricing.
Pies and health tonic ad from Lemmon's Pharmacy
An old advertisement extols a digestion tonic promising to renew appetite and vigor. It touts a complete toning of digestion organs including liver and kidneys, claiming improved health after use. The copy emphasizes strong boyhood vigor and tastier meals.
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Hood
Rowela
A Chemist Endorses ZEMO For Skin Diseases
Mr McKelhinney the chemist druggist says in all experience he has found no remedy as ZEMO for eczema and itching skin conditions. He notes its external use is clean and effective, surpassing old salves while destroying surface germs. Free sample bottles and a booklet are available for those curious about cures.
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McKelhinney
Zemo
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Frank L. Wilson & CO
Brent
Iowa Gas & Electric CO
Washington National Bank
PAW OM
Washington County Savings Bank
Democrats
Madison County
Ill
Blaze
Negro
Will Brown
Crawfordaville
Mt. Union
Rose Springman
Masonic
I. C
Woodman
Presbyterian Church
Sawyer
J. C. Currie
U. P
A. B. Hightshoe
Methodist Church
J.D. Dayton
West Chester and Washington Co
Ma, WU
Haymarket
Alaska
Adam and Eve
J. A. Harwood
South Side
John Shields
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