Steamer Ponting Sinks in Philippine Storm Disaster
Manila reports the coasting steamer Ponting struck a rock and sank off San Fernando Union province during a night storm. About a hundred passengers and crew were drowned. the steamer Viscaya rescued fifty five. A contabulary patrol recovered fifteen bodies as others came ashore. nationality of any aboard unclear.
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Manila
Ponting
Narvecan
Pangasinan
San Fernando
Union
Viscaya
Contabulary
United States
Good Times Are Coming
R G Dun Weekly Review notes holiday and unseasonable weather hindered activity yet progress toward normal commerce continues. Wage-earners return to lead industries as mills reopen and plants resume full operation. Pig iron prices hold steady amid recovery, railway supply demand grows, textile markets stay firm.
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New York
R G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Child Falls Into a Well Near Harrisburg
Four year old son of Mrs. John Alvin of Ledford, four miles south of Harrisburg Illinois, drowned after falling into a local well. A search lasting hours ensued before the mother, recalling the old well, used a pole to retrieve the child from the water.
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Harrisburg
Ill
John Alvin
Ledford
Sloman Faces New Suits In Billings Case
Monroe Michigan November 28. Following a verdict of 1000 for Harry Billings against saloonkeeper Fred Sloman further suits are filed by the elder Billings' two other children seeking 3000 each the original amount. Dorando Pietri wins re run Olympic Marathon in New York and is hailed by Italian press and people in Rome.
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Monroe
Mich
Harry Billings
Fred Slo
Billings
Dorando
Rome
Dorando Pietri
John J. Hayes
New York
Weather forecast for the Midwest and Great Lakes
The forecast calls for fair skies and rising temperatures across Illinois Indiana Wisconsin and Iowa. Lower Michigan expects partly cloudy skies with warmer conditions in the western area.
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Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Iowa
Michigan
Chicago Markets and Live Stock Prices Report
Chicago Board of Trade quotations for wheat corn oats and pork, with Dec May prices. Live stock sales show hogs receipts 35 000 and cattle and sheep quotations at prime fat steers good to choice cows and yearlings with ranges.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Italy's Intrepid Explorer
George H. Picard profiles Prince Luigi Amadeo of Savoy, detailing his mountaineering feats from the Mountains of the Moon to Mount St Elias, his democratic leanings and royal stature, the Elkins connection, and the question of his controlled future as king or consort.
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Abruzzi
House of Savoy
George H. Picard
America
President Roosevelt
Prince Luigi Amadeo
Savoy
Roosevelt
Equatorial Africa
Prince Luigi
Sword of Savoy
Miss Elkins
Quirinal
Europe
Naval Academy
Rome
Italy
Herodotus
Ptolemy
Samuel Baker
Stanley
Duke of the
Ruwenzori Margherita
Alexandra
British Geographical Society
Edward
Ruwenzor
Margherita
England
The Butterfly Bracelet Returns as Fashion Highlight
A new bracelet trend features a plain tight gold band worn between the elbow and shoulder not the wrist. The piece is clasped by a large gold butterfly encrusted with jewels that trembles with every arm movement, notably seen on Grace Van Studiford.
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Grace van Stud Iiford
The Rise and Fall of Charles T. Yerkes
A sermon on the life and death of Charles T. Yerkes, a powerful art connoisseur and magnate. It recounts his terminal decline at a New York hotel, a private funeral carried by laundry baskets, a loveless estrangement from his wife and children, and his pursuit of wealth through passion and manipulation.
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Traction
Charles T. Yerkes
New York
Will Lim
Yerkes
Waldorf-Astoria
Fifth Avenue Palace
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Finds 89 More Cases in Livonia
An inspection of cattle in Livonia township, Detroit area, uncovers eighty nine new cases bringing total reported and unreported findings to about two hundred. The discovery adds to nearly one hundred cases previously recorded, signaling a widening outbreak in the county.
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Detroit
Livonia Township
Only One Revolver Taken in Hatfield and Palmer Robbery
A robber broke into Hatfield and Palmer hardware in Washington Indiana on November 27 and stole a single fine revolver from the display. The window showcased multiple guns and cartridges but only one revolver was missing.
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Washington
Ind
Hatfield & Palmer Hardware
Two Die in Freight Engine Explosion Near Parsons
Two men were killed and a third critically injured when a Missouri Kansas Texas freight engine exploded near Idenbro six miles south of Parsons Kansas on November 28. The dead were engineer Frank E. Melville and fireman F. F. Wulf. Brakeman C. E. Ree was fatally injured.
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Parsons
Kan
Idenbro
Here
Frank E. Melville
F. F. Wulf
C. E. Ree
Miss Peck, Mountain Climber, Hurt in Peru
Miss Annie S. Peck of Providence R I suffers a foot injury after stepping on a nail in Lima Peru. Dr Merkel attends and has checked a profuse arterial hemorrhage.
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Miss Peck
Lima
Peru
Annie S. Peck
Providence
R. L
Dr. Merkel
Castro Undergoes Planned Operation in France
President Castro of Venezuela arrived at Port de France Martinique after leaving La Guayra on November 24 aboard the Guadeloupe bound for Bordeaux to receive an operation by a German specialist. The Guadeloupe sailed from Port de France today.
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Castro
Port de France
Martinque
President Castro
Venezuela
la Guayra
Guadeloupe
Bordeaux
Tulsa Bank President J George McGannon Dies
J George McGannon, millionaire head of Central National Bank in Tulsa Oklahoma, dies from ptomaine poisoning at his home. The death shocks local financial circles as authorities investigate the sudden illness.
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J. George McGannon
The
Central National Bank
Tulsa
Okla
Life span averages in historical mortality table
The article explains the law of averages across ages from ten to ninety seven, showing survival rates at key ages. It notes a man aged thirty has about thirty five more years, at forty about twenty eight, at fifty about twenty one, and at sixty about fourteen, with eventual outcomes varying by how one lives.
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Cassell
Saturday Journal
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Suffering Woman
Mrs Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri, after twelve years of female illnesses and eleven doctors, found relief following Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and advice. The advertisement argues the remedy restores health and strength, calling it a standard for women's ills.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Muff
N.C. St
Louisiana
Mrs. Pinkham
Muff
Winter cough cure ad from Foley's Honey and Tar
Winter blasts bring pneumonia pleurisy and consumption fears. Foley's Honey and Tar promises to cure stubborn coughs and colds and strengthen lungs. Lemmon's Pharmacy urges prevention before winter with this remedy. Get your suit pressed monthly. H Knecht offers services.
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Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
H. Knecht
Eod
Fine English walnuts at the Vi enna this evening.
A brief notice notes sale of fine English walnuts at the Vi enna this evening.
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Vienna
Miss Helen Young Returns Home From Colfax Visit
Miss Helen Young of Winfield returns home this morning after a visit at the J. A. Young home. Miss Dorothy Hall of Colfax accompanied her.
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Helen Young
Winfield
J. A. Young
Dorothy Hall
Colfax
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Maine Man
A. F. Hardy of East Wilton Maine says he has used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for fifteen years with complete success on sores boils ulcers and burns. He notes it has saved many doctor bills and costs 25 cents at J E Lemmon’s drug store.
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Bucklen
A. F. Hardy
East Wilton
Maine
J. E. Lemmon
City Bus Line Orders Taken By Frank Rogers
Call up phone number 1 and leave orders with Frank Rogers. Include street and number for prompt service.
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Frank Rogers
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