Paine's Celery Compound Promises Quick Nervous Relief
A historical advertisement warns of an approaching danger period for nervous breakdowns and sleeplessness, urging Paine's Celery Compound as a nerve and blood tonic. It includes a testimonial from T. J. Shaffer praising recovery from nervous prostration after using the remedy during steel workers strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
T. J. Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers of the United States
President Roosevelt signs Athens appropriation bill
President Roosevelt has signed the general appropriation bill carrying a $100 000 item for a Federal building in Athens. The measure provides $15 000 for site purchase and $85 000 for the building. Bids for the site will be advertised, and an Assistant architect will survey Athens to select the location. Construction is to start promptly and finish in about one year.
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Roosevelt
Athens
Washington
James K. Taylor
Treasury Department
A Sad Death at Lexington
A Lexington death notice reports the passing of Miss Helen Mc Whorter, daughter of Jedz Hamilton McWhorter, observed Sunday morning. The item references a related familial tragedy and contains unrelated advertisement text about health products and local drug stores embedded in the notice.
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Helen Mc
Whorter
Gay
Helen McWhorter
Jedz
Hamilton McWhorter
Lexington
Settee Object of Terror and Island Eruptions Rise
News from Fort de France June 9 reports renewed excitement over Mont Pelee eruptions and the surrounding sea turmoil. Residents fear Martinique may vanish like Krakatoa, with sea and land upheavals seen as preludes to the island sinking. Hundreds seek passage to other ports and homes elsewhere as authorities guard Mont Pelee access.
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Fort de France
Mont Pelee
Martinique
Krakatoa
Mont Pelee Eruption Allegedly Strikes Vicinities
Reports from Kingstown St Vincent describe Mount Pelee's eruption sending terror to nearby islands. Eruptive ash and smoke shrouded Boufriere, reducing B La cia visibility to eight miles and hindering a steamship entering Castries harbor. By Friday afternoon darkness covered the area.
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Mont Pelee
Kingstown
St. Vincent
Island Mo
B Lacia
Castries
Murder Charge for Harriman Boy in Fatal Robbery
George Bailey, 14, from Harriman, is jailed on murder charges in the death of Mrs. Lucinda Bailey, 69, found beaten near her home. A coroner's jury linked the assault to robbery after neighbors found her injured. she had hoarded money. Bailey was arrested following the jury's findings and his proximity to the crime scene.
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Harriman
Tenn
Knoxville
George Balley
Lucinda Balley
Young Bailey
Freedom Alliance
Jetta
Montgomery
Ala
Jane
Jelks
George Howard
Martin Fuller
John Strength
Elmore County
Robin White
John Thomas
Stemara
Thomas
Supreme Court
Alabama
Two Highwaymen Killed Near Des Moines
Claude Bristow of Cawker City Kan, hunting near Talmadge 40 miles southwest of Des Moines, says two armed highwaymen sprang from bushes and attacked him with clubs. He drew his revolver and shot one man through the head and the other through the lungs, killing both instantly. Bristow displayed a head wound said to be from a strike by the attackers.
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Des Moines
Talmadge
Claude Bristow
Cawker City
Kan
Bristow
Railroads Respond To Strikers Cause In Coal Tie Up
Miners strike expands across hard coal belt as railroads refusе to aid authorities. Freeland crews decline to haul deputies and non union men while Lehigh Valley men will not move soft coal intended to displace hard fuel. Nanticoke union arms 60 men as special peacemen. some Pittston engineers abstain from work amid rising tension. Local pumps and guard duties at Ngo tooke colliery unclear.
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Wilkesbarre
Freeland
Delaware, Susquehanna and
Susquehanna Coal Company
Ngotlooke
Nanticoke
Pittston
Woman struck by lightning near Lithonia, Ga
A June 9 storm at Lithonia and Collinaville, Ga, killed Mrs. G. W. Guinn instantly on the back veranda. Her 16 year old daughter near the door was felled by the same bolt and is thought to be dying. Mrs. Guinn, an active Baptist, leaves a large family. husband G. W. Guinn is a respected farmer.
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Lithonia
Collinaville
G. W. Guinn
Farms of Georgia Value and Outputs in 1899
Georgia counted 224 691 farms on June 3 1900 with total farm property valued at 228 374 637 dollars. Buildings accounted for 35 percent while implements and machinery were 9 804 010 and livestock 45 200 507. Farm products valued at 104 304 476 included 17 percent animal products and 63 percent crops. Income data show gross farm income 92 145 076 and return on investment about 40 percent, with growth over 1889 by 26 percent.
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Washington
Georgia
Canery
New Iron Bridge Planned at High Shoals Georgia
A committee of Morgan and Walton county commissioners and the Ordinary of Oconee county met at High Shoals to approve plans for an iron bridge over the Apalachee River replacing the current wooden structure. Bids have been requested and construction will proceed without delay.
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High Ghoals
Madison, Ga
Morgan and
Walton
Oconee County
High Rhoals
Appalaches
High Shoals
How to Avoid Trouble Remedy Ad
A medicinal ad urges readers to buy Chamberlain's Olfo Colera and Diarrhoea Remedy for the family before summer. It claims all adults will need it and that no household can be without it, noting it is sold by all druggists.
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W. T. Sturdevant
Merry Oaks
N. Y
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Warren J. Smith
Chamberlain
Oolfo
Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Fire devastates Saratoga district causing multiple deaths
A major blaze in Saratoga New York destroyed the Arcade building the Shacked ford and Theater Saratoga. One person killed another fatally injured and several missing as property valued at about 300000 with 175000 insured burned in the heart of the city. Fire chief Shadwick was seriously burned while aiding a resident. partial safe deposits survived.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Mable
Shadwick
Hart
Owens
M. C. Hart
Ahern
David Howland
Morris
Miss Morris
Ida Foster
Arcade
Broadway
Shackedford
Citizen's National Bank
Bank
Mra. Hart
Post Office
Daily Saratogian
Western Union Telegraph Company
Saratoga and Beaton Telegraph Company
Merchants’ Telephone Company
Saratoga County Treasurer’s Office
Theater
Bargain Lot Sale Offers Broad Discounted Goods
A special sale listing numerous discounted items from pants and coats to linens, handkerchiefs, soaps, and textiles. Shoppers find low prices on silk ties, belts, purses, lace, napkins, towels, glasses, umbrellas, and a wide array of fabrics and sundries with many items priced well below typical retail. The notice also promotes new shipments of white goods, trunks, hosiery, quilts, and linens arriving or in transit.
Queen Quality Shoes at Davison Lowe’s Department
Shoe department highlighted as the pride of the store with rapid growth and extensive stock. Features low cuts for ladies, misses, and children with prices from T5c to $3.00.
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Try
Davison & Lowe
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Julia McWhorter
India
Dr. King’s
W. T.smith & ‘Bess
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Saye
D. Scott Currin
Loganton
Ligerty Bell
Bello
Philadelphia
Charleston
United States Marine Band
McFarland
Board of Commiestoners
Wilson H. Brown
Marine
Sousa
Old Town
Bovill
Buok- Jen
Arnica Balge
W. J. Smith & Bro’e
H. BR. Palmer & Sons
G. W Roberta
Elizabeth
W. Va
Bucklen
W. J. Smith & Bro’s
H. R. Palmer & Sone
George Soysub
New Lebanon
Ohio
Dayton
Lot
Lawa
Mennen
Smyrna Rugs
Dimity Kc
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