Nelidoff Urged as Peace Plenipotentiary Amid Manchurian War Gloom
St Petersburg June 29 Nelson Nelidoff Russian ambassador to Paris is named among peace plenipotentiaries as armistice talks swirl. Reports say he, a veteran diplomat, may be promoted with imperial favor. News notes shift to Manchuria where Japanese advance continues along Mandarin and Mainka roads while Russian forward posts fall back. Russian lines stiffen near Kirin and Changhemunity as negotiations loom.
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Nelidoff
Paris
R M. Nelidoff
Constantixopie
Philip Currie
Turkey
Philip
M. Nelidoff
Manchuria
Stugtungchues
Changtufu
Shuanmiaotsu
Yaora Pass
Procession Fired On In Lodz Russian Uprising
A peaceful demonstration by about 50 000 workers in Lodz ended in a violent crackdown. Dragoons and Cossacks fired on the crowd, killing 18 and wounding 100. The march, organized against the government, had moved through the streets and speeches by socialists preceded the volley. As the procession reformed, troops rushed from side streets and opened fire, with 13 dead and 60 wounded reported.
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Lodz
Lod Costacks
Glowhu Street
Panteatrickln
Mistranslated Ad Promises Dr King’s Life Pills
A jumbled historical ad promotes Dr King’s Life Pills claiming cures for stomach and bowel diseases and headaches. It touts safety and guarantees at J N Jones drug store with a price stated as two cents, reflecting dubious medical claims.
Hills questioned in Hoosier murder probe behind closed doors
Shelbyville Indiana June 22 Prosecutor Bassett questioned Mr and Mrs Hill before the coroner in private about the Mary Hill case They were told they were not compelled to testify and could speak openly They said they had nothing to conceal and offered no new light on the crime Authorities say they hold enough evidence for an arrest but no warrant has been issued Independent detectives are urged as police struggle to advance the inquiry Mary Hill a 5 year old girl was found dying days earlier and police suspected robbers during the parents absence
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Shelbyville
Charles Hill
Bassett
Hill
Mary Hill
Gymnastic festival opens amid crowd in Indianapolis
From the steps of the soldiers' monument in Indianapolis on June 22, 25,000 people gathered as city and National Gymnastic Union officials welcomed 15,000 visitors for the North American Gymnastic Festival. Torchlit processions and bands accompanied the march of 09 societies from ashlar states to the city.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Henry Watrim
Harman Liever
North American Gymnastic Union
Ferman Societies
Windfall Man Declared Dead After Civil War Service
William D B George, long missing since the Civil War, was legally declared dead by Judge Harness in Grant County. Anna J Mark appointed administrator to divide his estate. George left Grant County in the early 1850s, served in the army, and his company perished at Custer. No pension record exists and his fate remains uncertain.
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Jame
William DB
George
Harness
Grant and Noward Superior Court
Anna J. Mark
Grant Cowsty
Aay
Custer
War Department
Cheap Gas For Indianapolis New Project Revealed
A plan to obtain cheaper fuel gas for Indianapolis was disclosed when a leading capitalist announced formation of a coming bid in the plant or the Con sumers' Gas Trust Co. and furnish cheap gas at a discount of a thousand. A rainbow observed in Wabash on June 22 featured a silver arc instead of yellow.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Wabash, Inc
Roosevelt Visits Worcester and Williams Colleges
President Theodore Roosevelt arrives in Worcester amid steady rain to receive a civic welcome at Clark University and Holy Cross. He travels to Williamstown, Williams College where he is greeted by President Henry Hopkins and a student body, then dines with local leaders as rain subsides and a campus reception follows.
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Maes
Staut. Gox. Guild
Commonwealth
Esfort
Clark University
Cagtolt Bb. Wriskt
Clark Colle
Oo Staley Laat
It University
Menthe
Warenstein
Theodore Roosevelt
Ghirk Vativersity
Holy Cross Cal'cee
Delivred
Mt Tholy
Neeas
Bo Garrall D. Wrdene
Colleg
Tate
Georg Frisbie Moar
Holy Cross
Rockwood
Willamstown
Williams College
Harvard
Yale
Gales Ferry
Father Haneselmann
Roosevelt
Tal
Williamstown
Mass
Henry Hopkains
Gelack
Hopkins
Pro Party
President Hopkins
Tewnepenpie
President
No Secret About Bucklen Arnica Balm Effectiveness
A boastful note from Rope Texas praises Bucklen Arnica Balm as the best remedy for cuts burns ulcers fever sores sore eyes boils and similar injuries. D L Gregory reports quick relief after using it at S N Jones drug store.
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Bucklen
O. K
D. L. Gregory
Rope
Texas
S.N. Jones Drugstore
Bowen denounces Venezuela scandal in Roosevelt era reply
Herbert W. Bowen, former minister to Venezuela, issues a strong public rebuke to President Roosevelt’s stance on his removal from the diplomatic service. He brands the Venezuela scandal a national disgrace and claims Secretary Taft’s inquiry into the Loomis affair confirms misconduct by Loomis and others in Caracas. Bowen alleges a Washington promotion offer was a veiled bribe to withdraw his complaint.
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New York
Herbert W. Bowen
Venezuela
Roosevelt
Etter
Taft
Mr. Bowen
Francis B.loomis
Shate
Bowen
Caracas
Department of State
Caple
Washington
Jaconris
Equitable Trouble Report Critiques Management and Trusts
The report by Superintendent Hendricks on the Equitable Life Assurance Society harshly criticizes management and the new trust arrangement for stock voting. It calls for removing the ineffective practices and eliminating stock, arguing reform hinges on decisive action rather than surface fixes. James W. Alexander and James H. Hyde resignations are noted as accepted amid the findings.
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Albany
Francis ‘Tendricks
Ste Insurance Department
Goy
Igeing Agen Hig Investigaton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New York
Suglery
Stork Asrood
Thomas F. Ryan
Jim
Hendricks
James W. Alexander
James H. Hyde
Governor Folk vows drastic action over St Louis law defiance
In St Louis on February 23 Governor Folk denounced open defiance of the dram shop and Sunday liquor laws in St Louis County. He warned he is prepared to use state power to enforce the laws and may deploy a state militia company to St Louis County within a week or ten days if needed.
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St. Louis
Falk
St. Tanis
St. Venis County
Folk
Wilitin
Closed its doors Philadelphia City Trust and Safe Deposit Co
Philadelphia June 22 the City Trust and Safe Deposit Co closed its doors and Albert L. Tabor as state bank examiner was appointed temporary receiver. J Hampton Moore, its president, will likely be permanent receiver. Depositors expected to be paid in full, subject to permanent receiver decisions. Forgeries by late Benjamin T H Gaskill led to the failure.
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Philadelphia
City Trust and Safe Deposit Co
Albert L. Tabor
J. Hampton Moore
Tabor
Benjamin Th. Gaskill
Mentor wreck on the Twentieth Century Limited kills and injures many
The open switch near Mentor, Ohio caused the eastbound Twentieth Century Limited to derail and crash into the station area. Eleven were killed and numerous others injured as carriages burned, with engineers and passengers among the victims. Officials suspect malicious mischief and ordered medical aid and a special train to Cleveland.
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Mentor
Bode
Cimbedom
Hake Shore
Cleveland
Dying of Consumption Described and Cure Promised
A Baltimore area reader recounts long suffering from consumption and relief after using Dr King’s New Discovery. The ad asserts quick, permanent cure for coughs colds sore throat and bronchitis and claims prevention of pneumonia with bottles at J N Jones druggery. Trial bottle free and full sizes offered at 8 and 1.00.
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Wm. Myers
Cearfoss
J. N. Jones
Furniture sale notice at Washington
Fragmentary OCR shows a furniture related notice mentioning J He Lamiva and Washington. It hints at a sale or display event but lacks clear dates or addresses. Readable names include J. He Lamiva and a Washington location.
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J. He Lamiva Furniture
Sa We Ot
Washington
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