War on quacks nets 173 arrests nationwide
Postal inspectors and marshals raid offices and homes as part of a nationwide drive against doctors and sellers promoting illegal remedies. In Chicago alone ten were arrested. overall 178 people from 72 cities face charges for using the mails to promote criminal medical practices and illegal drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Washington
Hitchcock
James F. Stuart
George T. Leedle
South State Street
Arnold E. F. Hasenclever
Margaret Livingston
Wabash Avenue
J. L. O. Trudell
Dearborn Street
Osgood
Billings
J. J. Milasch
Belmont Avenue
National Distributing Company
W. D. Munn
Fannip Brin
Annie Masonick
Dr. Pierre Chemical Company
North Dearborn Street
General Stuart
Luman T. Hoy
Stuart
Wickersham
Hoy
Mark A. Foote
Viscount Chinda visit list across American cities
A list of cities and states shows Viscount Chinda with entries including Pine Bank Pennsylvania Cumberland Maryland Charleston South Carolina Columbia Missouri Jacksonville Florida Columbus Ohio Springfield Ohio Mount Vernon Ohio Dayton Ohio Convoy Ohio Fort Wayne Indiana Terre Haute Indiana Peoria Illinois Kalamazoo Michigan Tron River Michigan Holden Missouri Muskogee Oklahoma Wichita Kansas Council Bluffs Iowa Bellingham Washington Crescent Washington Tacoma Washington Sacramento California Petaluma California Fresno California Glendale California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bank
Cumberland
Charleston
S. C
Columbia
Jacksonville
Fla
Columbus C
Springfield
Mount Vernon
Dayton
Convoy
Fort Wayne
Ind
Terre Haute
Peoria
Kalamazoo
Mich
Tron River
Labor Chief Testifies on Detroit Dynamite Plot at Indianapolis Trial
Patrick J. Dugan, former treasurer of a local union, testified that eleven International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers officials were present when nonunion job explosions were discussed. He cited Hockin claiming blame for Detroit as a campaign lever and noted references to McNamara and telltale remarks about the union’s role in dynamiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Patrick J. Dugan
Dugan
Detroit
Herbert 8S. Hockin
International Union
J. J. McNamara
McNamara
William T. Jerome
New York
Iron Workers’ Union
Bryan Denies Cabinet Offer From Wilson in Savannah
William Jennings Bryan, en route to Florida, denied being asked to join President Elect Wilson's cabinet. He stated he had no conference with Wilson, had not discussed any office, and had no plan to go to Bermuda.
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Savannah
William Jennings Bryan
Florida
Wilson
Bryan
Bermuda
Wilson Enjoys Bermuda Visit During Island Stay
President elect Wilson is thoroughly enjoying his sojourn in Hamilton Bermuda on November 21 He spends much of his time driving and exploring the islands Lieut Gen Sir George Mack worth Bullock the governor and commander in chief of Bermuda returned Mr Wilsons visit
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Wilson
Bermuda
Hamilton
Elect Wilson
George Mackworth Bullock
Hurricane Devastates Jamaica Island Towns and Crops
Kingston Jamaica November reports indicate over 100 killed in the Montego Bay storm and tidal wave. Forty two bodies recovered as Lucca Green Island towns are largely destroyed with only a few houses standing. Vessels inland and railways damaged, crops ruined, and aid ships deployed for relief with artillery deployed for security.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Montego Bay
Lucca
Green Island
Savanna la Mar
Black River
American Tobacco Company
United Fruit Company
Taft appoints Thompson U S treasurer in surprise move
Washington November 21 Carral Thompson was named treasurer of the United States by President Taft to replace Lee McClung who had resigned. Thompson began his duties today and Charles K Hilles, former secretary to the president, resumed that post.
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Washington
Carral Thompson
United States
Taft
Lee McClung
Thompson
Charles K. Hilles
Sneed Trial Echoes Family Accusations In Court
In Fort Worth on November 21 J T Snyder testifies at John Beal Sneed’s murder trial. He accuses Lena Sneed’s husband of a failed marriage and calls Sneed an erratic model husband while opposing attempts to curb his testimony. In New Jersey a bankruptcy petition lists United States Motor Co liabilities exceeding assets by over 3 million.
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Fort Worth
Tex
J. T. Snyder
Lena Sneed
al Boyce
A. G. Boyce
John Beal Sneed
Sneed
Captain Boyce
Snyder
Trenton
N. J
United States Motor Company
Jersey City
Hounds Trail Robbers Loot Milbrook Bank Safe
Sheriff Henderson of Kendall county deploys bloodhounds to chase a crack gang after they blew open the State bank safe at Milbrook and stole 3008 in negotiable paper and currency. The bandits escaped on a hand car and are thought to hide along the Fox river near Yorkville. The same gang also robbed the Sandwich Illinois post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Ill
Henderson
Kendall County
State Bank
Milbrook
Fox River
Yorkville
Sandwich
U. S. Sues Spreckels Over Sugar Duties
United States Marshal Henkel served papers on Claus A. Spreckels in a government suit to recover 119080 dollars claimed as back duties on raw sugar allegedly underweighed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Navy
United States
Henkel
Claus A. Spreckels
Would-Be Dynamiter Near Death in Los Angeles
Carl Warr or Reidelbach, the would be dynamiter, collapsed and lost consciousness in Los Angeles. Police surgeons say he is in danger of death.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Carl Warr
Reidelbach
Death sentence for Rosenthal murderers set for Nov 26
Justice Goff announced four gunmen convicted of Herman Rosenthal’s murder will be sentenced to death November 26. After sentencing they head to Sing Sing to join former Lt. Becker on death row. Pedigrees were read. aliases and origins noted for Whitey Lewis Frank Seidenshue Dago Frank Frank Chofic Lefty Louie Louis Rosenberg and Gyp the Blood Harry Horowitz. Attorney Shay filed notice of appeal which acts as a stay of execution.
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New York
Herman Rosenthal
Goff
Sing Sing
Charles A. Becker
Dago Frank
Frank Chofic
Italy
Louie
Louis Rosenberg
Austria
Gyp
Harry Horowitz
New York City
Joseph A. Shay
Becker
Whitman
Rosenthal
Hetty Green Celebrates 78th Birthday at Desk
New York reports Mrs Hetty Green today marked her seventy eighth birthday by opening her Broadway Westminister offices at nine in the morning and working at her desk until five in the afternoon.
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New York
Hetty
Broadway
Westminister Company
Green Estate
Rockefeller Gives $5000 to Red Cross Balkan Relief
Washington reports John D. Rockefeller contributed $5000 to the American Red Cross for Balkan relief. The donation raises the national total to $40000 for relief work in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Washington
John PD. Rockefeller
Balkan States
Mr. Rockefeller
Russian Cruiser Sails to Halt Christian Massacre
The Russian cruiser Olga left Athens for Jaffa after learning of Christian persecutions in Palestine. Berlin says Austria issued an ultimatum to Serbia and war rumors rise as Vienna demands explanations from Belgrade. Nazim Pasha and Gen Savoff negotiate armistice terms amid Balkan warfare.
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Christian
Nazim Pasha
Gen
Savoff
Athens
Olga
Jaffa
Palestine
Berlin
Tageblatt
Austria
Servia
Vienna
Reichepost
Rome
Italy
Belgrade
London
England
Constantinople
Whfeh
Pfenipotesaries
Balkan
Savoli
Thhatalja
Ottoman Empire
Offcers chosen in fifty-fifth annual I O O F lodge election
Peoria Illinois November 21 The seventy fifth annual I O O F lodge elected Grand Master John EB Jennings Sullivan deputy grand master Warren C Das nell McLean grand warden W H Pease Harvey grand secretary John H Sikes Springfield grand treasurer T B Needles Nashville grand representative for two years W A Hubbard Carrollton Athlete Shoots Woman Kille Self Gardner Mass November 28 Angered because she refused to talk with him when he called at her home Leon M Jerome a young athlete shot fatally wounded Mrs Lettie and then killed himself
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Peoria
Lodge
Witness
John EB. Jennings
Sullivan
Warren C. Dasnell
McLean
W. H. Pease
Harvey
John H. Sikes
Springfield
T. B. Needles
Nashville
W. A. Hubbard
Carrollton
Kille Self
Gardner
Mass
Leon M. Jerome
Lettie
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Viscount Chinda
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Mrs. Sneed
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