Electricians Meet as National Convention Opens in St Louis
More than a thousand delegates from major U S electrical concerns gather at the Coliseum for the National Electric Light Association annual convention. It marks the 25th anniversary with an elaborate exhibit and four days of technical discussions. The association numbers about 5000 members with New York City headquarters. Three parallel sessions will be held on some days to cover the expanded scope.
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St. Louis
United States
Coliseum
National Electric Light Association
New York City
Kaiser Honors German Veterans League Guests
Emperor William prepared to honor members of the German Veterans League of America who arrived for a pilgrimage. He ordered they be treated as guests. A large Berlin parade is planned a week from Wednesday with banquets receptions and military displays to win loyalty among German Americans.
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Berlin
William
Illinois Grand Army Encampment slated in Freeport speakers
The forty fourth annual Illinois Grand Army of the Republic encampment opens with Gov Deenen former Gov Richard Yates and Van Sant of Minnesota among speakers. Hundreds of veterans and families gather as the parade is planned for tomorrow afternoon with Spanish War veterans and national guardsmen to join the march.
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Freeport
Deenen
Richard Yates
van Sant
Minnesota
Grand Army of the Republic
Order
Illinois
Ing
National
Total lunar eclipse visible across the Americas tonight
A total lunar eclipse will be visible across North and South America. The moon enters Earth's shadow at 10:50 PM in New York and progressively in other cities, with totality lasting about one hour and twenty two minutes and the event ending about fifty minutes later.
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Washington
North
South America
New York
Chicano
Denver
San Franciscs
Nebraska Editors Attend State Press Sessions in Lincoln
Lincoln Nebraska May 23 Nebraska newspapers will be run by the office devils this week while editors attend sessions opened today by the Nebraska State Press association. The ideal commercial organizations will host a banquet and entertainments in honor of the visiting scribes.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Nebraska State Press Association
Trial of Dr Doxey and wife set in sensational poisoning case
In St Louis on May 23 the joint trial of Dr Loren B Doxey and Dora Erder Doxey begins in Criminal Court. They face charges of poisoning William J Erder amid dramatic allegations and sensational features surrounding the case.
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St. Louis
Loren B. Doxey
Dora Erder Doxey
Criminal Court
William J. Erder
Decide on Aviation Dates in New York
May 23 meeting of Aero Club of America affiliated clubs to set official aviation meeting dates for the United States this year.
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New York
The
Aero Club of America
United States
Editor's Dinner Hosts Highlight Washington Ties
The Montezuma Republican recalls a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Griffin in honor of the Republican editor, with guests including Mrs. Falkenburg and several Washingtonians. A light note on local ties and hospitality follows a humorous aside about a crowded sidewalk encounter in Crawfordsville News.
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The
Republican
Falkenburg
Andrew Davis
Thomas Davis
Clark
Daisy Davis-Clark
Baby
Chicago
J. Griffin
Griffin
Edworthy
Washington
Montezuma Republican
Hall's Catarrh Cure oath notice 1886 Toledo
Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. pledges one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh uncured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6, 1886 before Notary A. W. Gleason. Cure taken internally and claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Lucas County
State of Ohio
Toledo
Frank J. Cheney
F.J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Gheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney & CO
County Sheriff Candidate Files for June Primary
A candidate files for the Washington county sheriff race ahead of the June Republican primary. The entry notes the nomination hinges on Republican voters in the county.
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Washington County
U. E. Thoma
Bus Line Call Up For Phone Orders
A call to action directs patrons to dial 589 for bus line orders. Frank Rogers at Glye Street is noted for prompt handling of inquiries and requests.
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TITY
Frank Rogers
Glye Street
Ballinger Case Again At Front
The Ballinger investigation dominates front pages with secret memos and heated exchanges. Reports note Secretary Ballinger's ties to George W. Perkins and Morgan interests amid forest reserve revisions and debate over Panama Canal fortifications and Maine recovery funding.
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Ballinger
Veterans honor Duffield in Naval and Military Order
Henry M Duffield of Michigan was elected commander-in-chief of the Naval and Military Order of the Spanish American War at the organization’s naval commandery sessions in New York. Rumors had circulated about another candidate, Thandare Hoosceet.
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Naval and
New York
Henry M. Duffield
Michigan
Navil
Weather Outlook for Illinois and Indiana Showers Likely
The region may see showers today with fair skies tomorrow. Winds will be light to moderate across Illinois and Indiana, bringing unsettled regional weather conditions.
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Ilinois
Indiana
Baseball scores from National League games at St Louis Chicago and Cincinnati
National League results show St Louis, Chicago, and Cincinnati games with scattered runs. Line scores list pitchers Scahlon Wilhelm Bell Erwin Backman Salle Phelps, and hitters Richie Archer Ewing Brennan Doomn Mattern Frock Smith Suggs McLean.
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St. Louis
Rhe
Brooklyn
St. Tewis
Scahlon
Wilhelm
Bell
Erwin
Backman
Salle
Phelps
Chicago
R. Hi. B. Philadelphia
Richie and
Archer
Ewing, Brennan and Doomn
Cincinnati
H.B
Boston
Baseball scores from Midwest games detailed by city
In Minneapolis Minneapolis the Kansas City team lost 8 to 1. Toledo defeated Columbus 1 to 0. Attmtianapolis Teion iapolis study shows 0. Louisville earned 4. St Paul First game tied 0 with St Paul in Milwaukee 4, then game in St Paul 0 versus Milwaukee 8 over twelve innings.
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American Association
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Columbus
Attmtianapolis
Teioniapolis
Louisville
St. Pauls
St. Pavol
Milwaukee
Fape
St. Paul
Health, kidney remedy ad from Lemmon’s Pharmacy
An advertisement notes Foley's Kidney Remedy for early signs of irregularity to avert serious illness. It lists Lemmon's Pharmacy and McIlhinney Drug Co as sources.
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Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
McIlhinney Drug Co
Four workmen killed in Tacoma construction accident
Four workmen were instantly killed at the Pacific Coast Power company camp near Sumner Washington when a small steel car they rode broke from its cable and plunged 1200 feet down the incline, crashing into a fiat car.
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Tacoma
Wash
Pacific Coast Power Company
Sumner
Foley's Honey and Tar Featured As Safe For Infants
For more than three decades Poley’s Honey and Tar is touted as a household remedy for throat chest and lung issues. The ad claims it is best for infants and children because it contains no poisons or harmful drugs and promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar in the yellow package from Lemon’s Pharmacy and Mebihinney Drug Co.
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Poley
Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Mebihinney Drug Co
Flow of Rivers Described By River Speeds
A river is sluggish at about one mile an hour. Ordinarily swift reaches two miles an hour. Very rapid flows at five miles an hour and a torrent at six miles an hour.
Kidnappers Beat Police In 70 Mile Detroit Chase
Detroit May 23 a party of two men and a woman abducted Wilson Scott from near a public school in Windsor police pursued across Ontario to Blenheim then RIDGETOWS before losing the trail. Mrs Scott, ex wife of Leroy Scott, says the plan was to take the child for ransom or custody with a candy lure. Police followed but the kidnappers escaped beyond Windsor.
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Detroit
Mich
Windsor
Wilson Scott
Eliott Street
Dougalline
Dougall Avenue
Scott
Am Day
Witean
James Jackson
Egex
Blenheim
Ridgetows
le Scott
Ridgetown
London
Ferry Dock
Secrets of Stenographers
A short remark on stenographers holding business secrets and the potential for disturbances if they spoke, hinting at wider implications beyond local concerns.
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Walkerz
Rae
Tan
Blucher
Frank L. Wilson & Co
Virago
Jana CreRpems
Shields & Son
Washington County Savings Bank
OWA Gas and Electric CO
Roy Minick
Fairfield Rug Company
Spencer Bros
South Avenue
Kaiser
McElhinney
Noosier
Nortil
Grand Army
Ldpitors
Doney
Crawfordsville
Panama Canal
Maine
Lawler
Hatley
England
James R. Garfield
Gifford Pinchot
Norman Hapgood
Baflinger
Louis D. Brandeis
Glavis
Brandeis
Secretary Ballinger
George W. Perkins
Perkins
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Guggenheim
Cunningham
Alaska
Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Forest Service
American Navy
United States Navy
Germany
Taft
Senate
Wiliam L. Marshall
House Postal Bank
Postal Sarfhes
House
Board of Trustees
United States Bonds
Duffield
National League
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
J. A. Harwood
South Side
Washington National Bank
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