Northwestern Co-Operative Coal and Dock forms in Ashland
Ashland Wisconsin May 6 reports the successful organization of the Northwestern Co-Operative Coal and Dock company and the start of a modern coal dock project. The group, initially for Farmers Co-Operative Company of the Northwest, welcomes other coal buyers seeking direct mine to stockholder coal without middlemen or monopolies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Wis
Northwestern Co-Operative Coal and Dock Company
Northwest
Farmers’ Co-Operative Company of
Persian Parliament Opens as New Premier Pledges Constitutional Adherence
Teheran May 6 The new premier Mirza Ali Asghar Khan and full cabinet attend the opening of the Persian parliament. He assures the shah’s intention to act by the constitution and to work with parliament. The vice president Hassan Agha Amin Es Zarb warns that empty promises would invite public action if not fulfilled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agha
Funeral of Mrs. Albert W. Turner Delayed Two Days
Port Huron Michigan May 6 The funeral of Mrs Albert W Turner postponed for two days due to delay in husband Albert Turner an engineer on the steamer Niagara learning of his wife s death when his boat reached the Seo and then being delayed by a serious train accident en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
Albert W. Turner
Niagara
Turner
Newspaper Reporter Guilty of Bribery in Land Sale
Milwaukee May 6 Fred C Schultz a newspaper reporter was found guilty on an indictment charging bribery in connection with the sale of a tract of land by the Railway and Light company in July 1901. Motion for a new trial was overruled and Schultz sentenced to eighteen months in the house of correction and take no there at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Fred C. Schultz
Railway and Light Company
Schultz
House of Correction
Buck Departed From Hospital After Milwaukee Wreck
Rock Island Illinois May 6 Department Commander BE Buck of the Minvis G A R TR who worked as a mail clerk March 1 was removed from the hospital to a hotel. There is little hope for full recovery with partial paralysis and a nearing collapse noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Department
BE. H. Buck
Minvis G. A. TR
Milwaukee Road
Smallest Colt Foaled in Treenfield County Owned by A P Conklin
Treenfield Indiana May 6 The smallest colt ever foaled in this county is owned by A P Conklin of the city Its dam is a Shetland pony and weighs 275 pounds The colt weighs twenty pounds measures twenty inches high and twenty four inches long It is white except the head and neck which are bay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treenfield
Ind
A. P. Conklin
Five-Story Hat House Fire in Broadway District
Fire in the wholesale area destroyed the five story Goldstandt Powell Hat building at 812 814 Broadway in Kansas City. Loss estimated at 200 000 with great damage to contents and surrounding properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Broadway
Goldstandt-Powell Hat Company
Clerk in War Department Killed by Fall
Charles J. Giers, a clerk in the adjutant general's office, accidentally tumbled over a railing on the fourth floor and fell to the basement, dying instantly at the War Department in Washington.
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Washington
Charles J. Giers
Adjutant General’office
War Department
Scores on the ball field Chicago May 6 baseball results
Baseball scores from Chicago and other cities dated May 6 list league games with results for Chicago Pittsburgh 1 Chicago 1 Brooklyn 0 New York 10 Cincinnati 5 Cincinnati 5 St Louis 1 Philadelphia 0 Weather noted as present in several matchups including Cleveland and Des Moines with variable innings. Sunday results show Chicago Cleveland 4 Chicago 1 and other city scores.
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Hicago
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Detroit
Meveland
Cleveland
St Louis
Weather Association
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Atolumbus
St. Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Minneapolis
Tobedo
Omaha
Sioux City
Denver
Pueblo
Lincoln
Des Moines
Vincoln
Diner
Woman in the Case Spurs Whitecapping Inquiry
Spencer Indiana May 6 John Laymon who was shot while resisting an attack of whitecappers is rapidly convalescing. A court of inquiry found no usable testimony for a conviction. The Lambert woman and Laymon named eight suspects from town and neighbors, each claiming alibis. The Lambert woman will leave the Laymon home at Laymon’s request to avoid a second attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Ind
John Laymon
Laymon
Lambert
Riot at Grand Central Station Involving Negro Soldiers
At Houston Grand Central station a trouble erupted when St Clair Nogge a new recruit from Savannah struck a white man after being called a racial slur. Police detained Nogge. other recruits were not arrested. Nogge and three others head to Port McIntosh to join the Twenty fifth Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Grand Central Station
Port McIntosh
Five lawyers arrested in Rawalpindi agitation
Five native lawyers alleged ringleaders of the Rawalpindi rioting have been arrested and jailed, bail refused. A mob attacked the residences of the district and assistant magistrates, damaging property and assaulting Europeans before rioters were dispersed as artillery is held in readiness at Rawalpindi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allahabad
British India
Rawalpindi
Duniel
Mrs Roosevelt Narrowly Escapes Yacht Collision
Mrs Roosevelt and accompanying ladies aboard the yacht Sylph narrowly escaped injury as the vessel returning from the Potomac passed a tug and struck the tugboat. The impact toppled the Sylph’s flagpole onto the deck but caused no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Roosevelt
Perul
Washington
Potomac River
Fire in Bremen Free Zone destroys multiple buildings
A violent storm drives a blaze in the Bremen Free Zone warehouse containing 10,000 bales of cotton. Half is burned as the high wind feeds the flames. The customs house and fire department in the Free Zone are on fire, and the Anton Guenther building and the Claussen and Wieting warehouse are burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
Free Zone
Custom House
Anton Guenther
Claussen and Wieting
Irish Exhibition Opens in Dublin at Herbert Park
The Earl of Aberdeen as Lord Lieutenant opened the Irish international exhibition at Herbert park Ballsbridge. The ceremony featured the Knights of St Patrick Castle officials naval and military officers in uniform and many public bodies with large crowds in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Earl of Aberdeen
Lord Leutenant
Ireland
Herbert Park
Ballsbridge
Knights of St. Patrick
Aztec Indian Aged 119 Dies in San Antonio
Fells Rodriguez an Aztec Indian who fought at the Alamo in 1836 as a paymaster wagon teamster of the Mexican army died in San Antonio at age 119. He lived in Mexico after Texas won independence and moved to San Antonio four years ago dying without family.
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San Antonio
Tex
Fells Rodriguez
the Alamo
Texas
Mexico
Fire at Hopkins Station Claims Three In Leiged Home Tragedy
A midnight blaze at the Telford home near Hopkins Station south of Grand Rapids results in the death of 27 year old Thomas Corning and fatal burns to Mrs. Frank Telford and her 13 year old daughter Sadie. The family was asleep when fire was discovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Frank Telford
Hopkins Station
Here
Thomas Corning
Expert Tea Tester Dead in Duty Grading Fallout
In New York on May 6 the death of Isaac McGay is linked to his work testing tea samples for grade and import duty valuation. He served the government as a top tea examiner for twenty four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Isaac McGay
Magnate Hill Leaves Card for Roosevelt at White House
James J. Hill, railroad magnate, visited the executive offices in Washington and left his card with Secretary Loeb after President Roosevelt was unavailable at luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnate Hill
Washington
James J. Hill
Roosevelt
Hill
Loeb
Care Of Veils Through Proper Rolling And Storage
A practical guide advises folding or rolling veils to extend life and prevent wrinkles. Use a rolling pin wrapped in padding and satin, pinned with a bow to keep shape. if not acceptable, a sachet-filled case with quilted silk lining preserves freshness with light perfume.
How to Read Character from Facial Features and Hands
The piece claims long teeth indicate large liberal views and heroic virtues while long narrow teeth signal weakness. It notes eye color and arched lids reflect truthfulness, and ear apex hints refinement or unreliability. It links thumb shape to marital submission or headstrong traits and ties finger shape to determination and energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
How to Care For a Pneumonia Patient
Dudley Morgan states pneumonia treatment varies by case. some need guidance and nursing, others require little medicine but prompt use if indicated. Generally begin with rest and quiet, nourishing squid food, and an ice bag on the chest near pain and congestion. in severe cases, apply ice to the precordia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Morgan
Keep Bowels Regular with Dr King's New Life Pills
Advertisement notes that alimony is unnecessary with regular bowels using Dr King's New Life Pills. Claims gentle action prevents appendix issues and promises guarantee by Stewart's Pharmacy with a 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Stewart’s
Old Time Medical Advice on Digitalis Use in Pneumonia
The guidance labels the patient as a steady drinker and prescribes digitalis to strengthen and nourish the heart while reducing a rapid pulse in pneumonia cases. The note reflects historical medical practice emphasizing heart support during infection.
How to Cook a Terrapin
Boil the terrapin until the claws are soft enough to rub. Remove meat from the shell and clean all entrails and lungs. Place in a chafing dish with butter pepper and salt to taste. Simmer to a light gravy then serve hot. Optional sherry may be added before eating. Do not use spices or dressings that mask flavor.
How to Have Glistening Glass
Step by step guide to cleaning and shining glass. Wash with hot soapy water, scrub hard to reach areas, rinse in clean cold water, and dry with a soft cloth to achieve crystal shine. Do not let glass drain before wiping for best clarity.
How to Make a Couch Rug From Red Denim Stripes
A couch rug can be crafted from red denim in wide alternating light and dark stripes. Embroider the stripes with heavy mercerized yarn in black lightly outlined with gold. Base the design on a pattern inspired by the 4 Bugdad rug.
How to Rid Windows of Paint with a Coin
A simple home tip suggests using a silver coin to remove paint from windows. Rub the coin over the painted glass to lift the paint away.
Addicks Seeks Mayoral Bid If Wilson Renominated
Wilmington Del May 6 J Edward Addicks announced that if Mayor Horace Wilson is renominated by the regular Republicans he will seek the Union Republican nomination for mayor. The mayoralty election is set for June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addicks
Wilmington
Del
J. Edward Addicks
Horace Wilson
Union Republican
Storks Dead Stir Alton Campaign Controversy
Mayoral race in Alton is shadowed by the death of two storks from Hamburg Germany sent by a admirer praising Roosevelts anti race doctrine. The birds died after landing here and Beall supposedly kept the deaths secret for two weeks to avoid mockery by opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Beall
Hamburg
Germany
Roosevelt
Josh
Foreclosure Filed on $1,000,000 Milwaukee Trust Mortgage
In Grand Rapids on May 6 the Milwaukee Trust Company sues Newaygo Worland Cement Company for foreclosure of a $1,000,000 trust deed claiming the defendant is insolvent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
United States
Milwaukee Trust Company
Milwaukee
Newaygo Worland Cement Company
On the Stage Fifty-Seven Years Obituary of Edwin Varsey
Edwin Phillips known on stage as Edwin Varsey dies at his Washington Valley home of Brights disease at age eighty after a fifty seven year career. He retired two years ago from acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield, N. J
Edwin Phillips
Edwin Varsey
Washington Valley
Bright
Phillips
Global and Local News Roundup 1907
A diverse set of brief items notes Horace Marvin found near his Dover home after two months, San Francesco streetcar strikes, Guatemala resisting Mexican arrest warrants, a mine near Guatemala City’s president, lawyer Ernest Huffcutt’s death, Chicago grand jury indictments in Dunne mayoral case, Mark Twain on sea lore, post road powers debate, Madrid stork joke, Hampton Roads rowing victory, a wreck near Manhattan Montana, Hartholdt memorial, Great Lakes navigation for 1907, and New York port gold and silver imports and exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Horace Marvin
H. N. Marvin
Big Meadow Farm
Dover
Del
San Francesco
Guatemala
Mexico
City of
General Barillas
Cabrera
Ernest W. Huffcutt
New York
Hughes
Chicago
Pollie Collins and
Otters
Dunne
Mark Twain
B. H. Farrar
New Orleans
Roosevelt
Post Roads
Congress
Madrid
Hampton Roads
Harry Gilmore
Livingston
Mont
John Matchie
Walkersfield
Minn
Burlington Road
Manhattan
Hartholdt
New York Harbor
Colmar
Alsace
Great Lakes
Leg weakness in young cockerels and remedies
Young birds especially larger breeds suffer leg weakness between three and five months from overfed growth. Signs include unsteady gait, slow movement, and exercises to strengthen habits. Manage diet, separate sick birds, provide shade and water, and consider quinine under guidance. Also note Foley’s Honey and Tar remains compliant with food laws and is recommended by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inland Poultry Journal
Foley
Sun bath coop for chicks aids New England poultry keeping
An illustration shows a sun bath coop for chicks used widely in New England. The heat box overlaps a sun parlor, with three inch mesh poultry wire to allow chicks out while hens stay confined. A beveled top box leads to the sun bath with a movable sash, enabling indoor like warmth during cold or rainy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Treatment For Colds In Poultry
When colds first appear with sneezing and runny nose, fifteen drops of spirits of camphor mixed with sugar dissolved in a pint of drinking water is a common remedy. Ensure poultry quarters are well ventilated. Birds recover faster in an open front house than in a tightly closed one.
Iowa Central Ry to LA and SF with round trip fare offer
Due to the Mystic Shriners convention and the German Baptist Brethren conference in Angeles, Iowa Central Ry sells tickets to Los Angeles and San Francisco from April 25 to May 1 with return by July 31. One fare for the round trip, any direct route there and back, stopovers allowed. For details contact A. B. Cutts, G P and T A, Minneapolis. May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Shriners’ Convention
Conference German Baptist Brethren
Angeles
Cal
Iowa Central Ry
Los Angeles
San Francisco
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Excursion to Twin Cities by Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Railway announces a first spring excursion to Minneapolis Saint Paul on Saturday May 18. Departure from Brighton at 9 19 p m arrives Minneapolis 8 25 a m Saint Paul 9 00 a m Sunday return trains arranged with No 6 departing St Paul 7 25 p m Minneapolis 8 00 p m Tuesday May 21. Round trip fare four dollars. Flyers available or agents contacted for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Ry
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Brighton
Minneapolis
St. Paul
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THE
Sprague Correspondence School OF Law
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Peley & Company
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
California
Wyw
Munn & Co
F St
Washi
Dr. Sh
Dr. Shoop
Sue
Shoop
J. H. Stewart
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