Omen Of Change As Wedding Ring Slips Away
A distressed wife notes her wedding ring slipping from her finger as a sign of looming events. The piece cites thinning frame and waning health, urging Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to restore strength, ease menstrual drains, heal inflammation, and support pregnancy and nursing. A Hastings, Northumberland, Ontario woman reports life improving after using the remedies. A Ladies' Laxative Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are praised as a gentle aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kra
John Cooke
Hastings
Northumberla
Ontario
Dr. Pierce
Former Governor Johnston Critical On New Alabama Constitution
Former Alabama governor Johnston now touring North Alabama doubts the new constitution will pass. He attended a Marshall County barbecue and spoke with residents, warning that strong efforts may be needed to secure ratification. Johnston opposed convening a convention earlier, and his views reflect concerns about the proposed document's reception statewide. Additionally a generic testimonial about Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Alabama
Birmwinanam
Ala
Birmingham
North Alabama
Albertsville
Marshall County
Captain Johnston
Hoe
Montgomery
Seven Recaptured After New Berne Jail Break
Seven of ten prisoners who escaped New Berne jail in daylight have been recaptured including Thompson the white leader. Two African American murderers are among the recaptured. A special train was arranged and armed men blocked the escape route, with only one man shot. Another escapee hid in a cell and was caught. Samuel Gifford Dead in Dunkirk after early rail telegraph work and later business ventures. Postponed return to Peking due to reports of road conditions and ongoing military occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Berne
N. C
Thompson
Mney Soapeanes
Samuel Gifford
New Yoak
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railroad
Dunkir
Erie and
Lake Shore Road
Skinner & Gifford
Dunkirk
Texas and New Orleans
Southern Railway
Gifford
Colombian minister and Mr Hay confer on isthmus traffic
Secretary Hay held talks with Colombian Minister Dr Silvela about traffic across the isthmus. Colombia asserts traffic remains unobstructed and capable of staying open, while the United States says intervention is not needed unless Colombia cannot act. The warships move south as a precautionary measure. Iowa sails toward Panama to safeguard American interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasixaton
Dr. Silvela
Hay
Colombia
Bogota
Crath
Jsthmus
United States
Silvera
Navy Department
Iowa
San Francisco
Panama
Tomorth
Silvela
Elea
Arejed
United Seas
Iion
Animbia
Boer Laager Surprised Near Middleburg
Lord Kitchener reports a South African constabulary surprise of a Boer laager near Middleburg. Twenty four killed or wounded already in the engagement with 160 constabulary. Casualties include 23 killed and six wounded among the besieging force. 14 men listed as missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siz
Middleburg
Lowpos
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Animals Flee Flooded Alabama Swamps On Rail Line
Montz Aug 10 Wild animals flee high waters along the Louisville and Nashville line between this city and New Orleans as trains resume. Deer emerge on tracks to escape floods and a tired bear exits the swamp near Baldwin. Also a Baldwin Polar Expedition update from New York notes the Verda voyage crew report all well aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Montz
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
New Orleans
Baldwin Polar Expedition
New York
Hevin
Weil
Effects of Gulf Storm at Mobile
Monine August 11 reports no coastwise vessels reached Mobile since the storm though no loss of life is recorded. Major damage from the hurricane hit small craft and lumber mills with marsh district gardeners losing homes and gardens. Eastern shore damage limited to wharves and bath houses. Coden saw fences and small boats harmed. The schooner Mexican Gulf wrecked on the beach. The sloop Pat J Lyons may have been lost. Harald brought bananas from the fruit islands and sighted the dismantled Foster Price near Fort Morgan. The Asa T Stowell lay ashore on Round Island flats between Mobile and Daphne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monine
Mobile
Mobile Bay
Coden
Mexican Gulf
Pat J. Lyons
Harald
Fruit Islands
Foster Price
Pensacola
Fort Morgan
Asa T. Stowell
Round Island Flats
Daphne
Traffic still impeded by disrupted eastern mail lines
New Orleans reports no eastern mail for days as Louisville and Nashville and the Northeastern struggle to reopen lines. Port Eads weather observer Miss Laws notes wind gusts dropping. wire communication with New Orleans may take days to recover. The War Department orders 500 rations for storm destitutes at Fort Phile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
New Onveana
Louisville and Nashville
Louisville
Nashville
Northeastern
New Orleana
Tsano Cline
Weather Bureau
Miss Laws
Port Eads
Mississippi
Mias Laws
Washington
War Department
Jackson Barracks
Printers Adjourn Forty seventh Annual I T U Convention Closes
The International Typographical union adjourned its forty seventh annual meeting in Alabama at 11 am with plans to meet next year in Cincinnati. Officers and president were named and a majority rule on union assessments for label agitation was adopted. A maching fenders initiative and other motions were considered, with resolutions of thanks approved as delegates departed on noon trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dbinminouam
Ala
International Typographical Union
Cincinnati
Ebrorsurer
Werearms
Lawa
Printera When
Aniaea Iaeas
National Conference of Uniform State Laws Meets in Denver
The National Conference of Commissioners of Uniform State Laws, comprising state commissioners, gathered at the Brown Palace hotel in Denver to discuss an act to establish a uniform insurance law. The conference aims to harmonize varying state statutes and simplify compliance for insurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Conference of Commis
Dexven
National Conference of Commissioners of
Brown Palace
Mother's Friend advertisement touts painless labor claim
A Minnesota mother recounts using four children with three bottles of Mother's Friend before a late birth, praising it as the grandest remedy. The ad promises reduced pains, smoother labor, quicker recovery, avoidance of breast issues, and urges purchase at $1 per bottle from The Bradfidd Regulator Co of Atlanta, with a free illustrated book available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Bradfidd Regulator Co
Atlanta
President appoints large list of Army Navy officers
The president announced promotions and appointments across War Navy and Treasury departments. Names include colonels lieutenants colonels captains and a variety of ranks across artillery cavalry and medical corps with multiple officers and duties listed. An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a stomach cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinotoy
John M. Myrick
William Ennis
Ate
Bai
Jonas Adams
John Artillery
William K. Birkheimer
Arthur Murray
Henry L. Ait
James Aeles
Charles H. Jon
Joe. Murphy
George O. Hub Oe
Sobn G. Livingston
Matthews
Henry H. Sheen
Joao Hardin
Sylvanus Gorr
Lanier Owens
Edward Hill
James D. Fauntleroy
Harry W. Newton
Richard T. el- Merne
Artillel
Omannellevy Corps
Allan L. Etsert
Frank B .Tremocany
Robert 8. Walsh
John J. Lipop
Heutenants
Henry Hall
Harry B. Bathian
T. Dake
D. Blaslaud
George H. McGreg
Harles H. Errington
Frank Pratt
William M. Connell
George W. Winterburn
Herbert E Mann
Luther
Harvey
Navy
Howard Gage
William L. Bardick
Percy Herbert
Boatawain
Treasury
Thomas B. Morton
Internal Revenue
District of Alamo
Gang of Thieves Caught in Eatonton Georgia
Aug 10 Eatonton Georgia police arrest five black suspects Aaron Jefferson John Jefferson Will Jeff Mike Jeffer 605 and Jake Chaney in a burglary ring that stole cloth shoes cigars and other goods from local merchants. Warrants issued by merchant J. P. Wilson. Further suspects watched as officers recovered a portion of missing merchandise.
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Eatonton
Aaron Jefferson
John Jefferson
Will Jeff Mike Jeffer
Jake Chaney
J. P. Wilson
Hig Bt Py
Losal Morphan
Aaron
Inia
Spider bites rise in Columbus area as cases surge
Reports from Columbus Georgia describe several serious spider bites following a camp meeting. Victims include Alpheus Butts whose arm swelled and required lancing and Jotin Cal who lost a portion of his arm to the bite. The Florida Day at Pan-American Expo plans were announced by the director general, with Governor Jennings and cabinet members expected to attend. An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Popsin as a laxative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Columbus
Alpheus Butts
Robert
Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Ada 'Tors
Jennings
Special Sale of Remnants Offered at Cut Rates
Special Sale of Remnants announces Percals sold at 5c and 7c and Madras patterns at 10c valued at 20c. Fruit of Loom Bleaching goes for 74c with short ends in Lawns Dimities Check Muslins Ginghams and more listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
New Arrivals in Fabrics and Accessories
Readable catalog note lists new textiles and garments including printed lawns white quilts silk gloves Turkish towels linen skirtings wall laces wave lace bands allovers and yokings. Emphasizes variety and latest additions for sewists and boutiques.
Novelties in Belts and New Fashions Arrive
New pleated Latin Belts and elastic belts headline a shipment of the season with corsets umbrellas hosiery and a full line of new goods. The release promises the latest fad items to update wardrobes and accessories.
Black Cat Hosiery Advertises Broad Range Goods
Black Cat Hosiery promotes infant, misses, boys, ladies, and mens wear all at popular price levels from 12c to 25c with every pair guaranteed. The ad emphasizes the breadth of stock and countrywide appeal.
For House Keepers Sale of Napkins and Towels Offered
Keepsake sale copy notes 50 dozen table Linens napkins and towels in stock with prices from two dollars to two dollars and twenty five cents per dozen. Items described as a full line of table linen and napkins with value ranging from three fifty to five dollars per dozen.
For the Babies. going at a loss to us, for less than cost to close them out.
The item notes sales of babies at a loss, offered for less than cost to close out. It presents a liquidation style deal with urgency and limited pricing context. No additional entities or dates are provided in the fragment.
Local Store Ad Lists Household Goods and Prices
A condensed old time ad lists talcum powder at 10c, buttermilk soap 8c, ammonia 8e, vaseline fc, invisible stock collars 2Nc, boys overalls 750, 260, boys collars 5c, 600 yards taffeta neck ribbon 19c, 500 yards ribbon 26c, and a good spool cot price 100.
Parcals and BabyCaps Bargains This Week
Bargains listed for Embroideries and Ladies Swiss items including ribbed vests. Sale highlights Parcals and BabyCaps in stock with discounts this week.
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Federation of Labor
Union
Geo. C. Campbell
Clinton
All Droggista
Peking
Pexina
Kwang
Cree
Bente, Oy
Ranger
Damizera
Lonspon
Pall Mall Gaszette
Constantinopl
Armenia
Daas
Sherman
Sarewsberrs
Badler
Abe Wilder
J. Mould
Wilder
Denver
Lowe's
Niest
Black Cat Hosiery
Vaseline Fc
Combs
Price
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