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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1910

Page

12

Grip Epidemic Claims and Peruna Remedy Endorsements

A historical critique argues grip is an epidemic and promotes Peruna as a preventive and curative remedy. The piece cites Dr Hartman’s stance on grip, mentions testimonials including Joe Davis of Terre Haute, and urges immediate treatment to fortify mucous membranes against infection.

Hartman Grip Joe 8 Davis Fifth St Terre Haute Tad Peruna

Reports of Corporations Show Mixed Results Across District

The year 1900 figures for several rail and traction concerns are reviewed with mixed outcomes. Gains from operating activities are offset by high costs, depreciation, and floating debt. Net income runs into millions, dividends are modest, and capital structures reveal funded and floating obligations across multiple companies in the district.

Iitway Peple Amouth Waslinston Hellia ‘Traction Fabre Lae Washington al Palin Washah Tre Grigntwood Rilway Company Gromt Fallaard Dome Railroad Company

Costa Rican minister denies diplomat claim

Roanoke dispatch states Costa Rican minister Don Bernardo Cala denied that Gregor Martinez was ever accredited to the United States or any country or diplomatic mission. Martinez was described as a former envoy from Costa Rica to this country.

Sergr Don Tnaquia Bernardo Cala Gregor Martines United States Costa RS Roanoke Va Yenterday Martinez Caste Rica

Unusual Debut as Senator Purcell Sworn in Sudden

A little known Democrat from Wahpeton North Dakota William E Purcell was rushed into the U S Senate by the party and sworn in amid a political scramble. Governor Burke faced backlash after appointing Fountain L Thompson to fill the vacancy and later accepted Purcell as the successor with Democratic backing.

United States Senate Wiliam_E Purcell Wahpeton N Dak Money McCumber North Dakota Senator Marlin Republlcan Burke Goy Burke Worth Dako Thomas Marshall Gus Burke Fountain L Thompson Orth Dakota Washington Thompson Gay Burke Purcell Democratic State Committee

Army Orders Chronicle Long List Of Detailees And Reassignments

A lengthy Army orders notice lists multiple officers and units with temporary duties and transfers. It covers leave extensions and medical relief in the Philippines, reassignment to the Fortieth company, recruiting service details for several coast artillery and cavalry officers, and revocation of an earlier quartermaster assignment in New York City.

Charles Bort

Military Orders Sailors and Officers Assigned to Various Duty

Naval officers Mizsupman MB DeVott and Midsapman JM Deech are assigned to temporary duty in the Eapenster connection crew of South Carolina and to duty aboard the ship South Caroling han meet. Adds detachment from Louisiana vein Aunt Surg JM F to Solace, with naval constructor Te and Border duty at Mare Island Yard. Sailors to West Washington DC and Maryland and Pennsylvania, with departs for Fort palletes and Helena cruise. Calhoun to sail March 8 from San Francisco to Peking aboard Mongolia, signaling U S minister to China readiness from the State Department.

Mizsupman MB DeVott Eapenster Connection South Caroina South Caroling Han Comisslon Midsapman JM Louisiana Calhoun William J Calhoun United States China State Department Peking San Francisco Mongolia

Life of a NYC crook Dowdell alias Bessie Roberts

Indictments wired yesterday by the grand jury target Dowdell also known as Bessie Roberts and May Williams alias various names. The two women, alleged leaders in a $23 000 Van Norden robbery, ran select rooms in the Coburg apartments at 219 West Thirty fourth Street while feigning respectable life. Police say Dowdell and Williams admitted street work and conspired with a Chicago suspect as details of the underworld life in New York emerged.

Washington Fair New York Grand Jary Hittle Dowdell Bessie Roberts May ‘Williams Central Omeb de l ' Gottves Warner M van Norden van Nordien Trust Company Aaldorf Astoria Vallal Little Dowdell Iomiance Central Office Jakyl and Hyde Thirty Fourth Street Tolen Chiago Wasokeoner Amure Mr van Norden Waldore Astoria Farrell Kitty Dowdell Peabody Coburg West Thirty Fourth Street van Norden Sala Chicago May Williams Dowdell Alan Mays Quarret Jefferson Market Court Frank Dowdell Vira Dowdell Mrs Dowdell Hum Otto Plex Mra Dowdell Corn Exchange Bank Tufth Avenue Stil Beteve McCafferty Sis Ncture Rogues Cleveland Buffalo Seventh Eighth Avenues Post & Reese Otto Berg Post Mia Berg

Notorious Chicago pocket-picking band led by May Williams

A freighted survey of a Chicago female thief gang led by May Williams recounts slick pickpockets who operated in pairs or solo, preying on men at night. The article chronicles daring thefts, escapes in court, and the gang’s decline as members retired or moved on, with May Williams named as a key surviving figure.

Feud of Women at Dance Case Hints at Personal Tensions

Testimony describes a tangle of social friction involving Dr Cowles and Miss Ames, with Miss Hesler and others recounting flirtations and jealousy at a November dance. Witnesses discuss notes, a serialized photo exchange, and alleged attempts to reclaim a Kodak portrait amid court scrutiny.

Cowles Miss Hesler Mia Ames Miss Yesler Dr Cowles Misa Swift Misa

Witnesses describe a political scandal involving Dr Cowles

A series of testimonies recounts efforts to shield Dr Edward Cowles and his brother from fallout over rendered bills and an alleged misconduct case. Secretary Meyer and Senator Lodge are cited in attempts to prevent action, with a reprimand letter and a reference to a judge advocate general.

Miss Ames Miss Vargaree Ames Maj Leonard Dr Cowles Mischesler Tam Robnett Cowles Maj Eaward Cowles Washington Meyer A Admural Swift Wena Wouge Senator Lodge Ile Meyer Senator Lodges Boston Senator Lodge Judge Advocate General

Sodalty Supper Draws 800 At Immaculate Conception School

The Immaculate Conception Sodality hosted a supper for over 800 guests in the boys school main building. Proceeds will be used to reduce indebtedness on the building project.

Auto Noise Violations Prompt Police Attention

Local riders and pedestrians report dangerous noise from open mufflers as cars explode engines near horses and crowds. Police records show no arrests for muffler violations though numerous complaints cite lax enforcement and calls for action by officials.

Taft Pardons Murderer Amid Indian Tradition Case

In Oregon on the Linatilla reservation an Indian man named George faced murder charges after an infant relative died following a transfer of whisky. He claimed the tribe’s customary privilege permitted killing the doctor involved. The case drew attention in Washington as President Taft commuted the life sentence for George to a shorter term after an application for pardon.

Linatilla Oregon Columbia George George J Georges

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