Japanese Shells Rain on the Steamer Columbia
The steamer Columbia arrived from Port Arthur with news of the Japanese fleet attack on Russia. Russian and Japanese actions near Port Arthur are described, including torpedo blasts and shelling as the conflict unfolds with the Russian fleet attempting to maneuver and defend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igh
Columbia
Port Arthur
Novik
Yaya
Pi Chi Li
Japanses
Torneo
Bonta
Dalny
Saszebo
Ko- Tea
Vladivostock
Rurik
Russia
Gromoboy
Bogatyr
Elkin-Watson Drug Co Prescription Specialty
Elkin-Watson Drug Co emphasizes its expertise in filling prescriptions. The copy notes that while not every task requires all talents, some staff specialize, focusing efforts to ensure accurate prescription service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkin - Watson Drug Co
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Promises Refund if It Fails
Four bottles will refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of piles in 6 to 14 days. Blind bleeding or protruding piles are claimed to be cured by this preparation sold with a money back guarantee.
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J. Newton Hathaway
M. D
Inman
Broad Street
Atlanta
A J West Named In Sheriff Race
Rumor spread that General A J West may oppose Sheriff John W Nelma in Fulton county elections. West, a longtime Atlanta figure and Confederate Army veteran, said he has been approached but has not decided. The stance reflects expected opposition across several offices this coming race.
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Fulton County
Sherif John Welms
A J. West
General West
West
Atlanta
Nelma
Rain Predicted With Likely Continued Showers Today
Weather outlook notes rain across the region with minor temperature shifts. Forecasters say showers will persist from yesterday into today and it may only turn cold enough for light freezing conditions, though not expected. Overcoats advised against pneumonia risk as damp weather continues.
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Weather Bureau
Russia Blame on Japan After Far East Talks Break
Russia issues a lengthy note outlining its view of failed negotiations with Japan over Korea and Manchuria. It asserts Japan pressed for greater demands, prepared for war, and broke off talks, with Russia promising to defend its rights and interests in the Far East if needed.
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Japan
Manchuria
St. Petersburg
Foreign Office
Tokio
Pacific
Korea
Russia
Alexteft
Tokia
Toklo
Tokina
Straits of
China
Whuchuria
Faklo
Imperial
Far East
Home Office to Pay Baltimore Losses for Liverpool and London and Globe
The Liverpool and London and Globe Fire Insurance Company will pay losses from the Baltimore fire directly from its London head office. The sum to be sent to the United States is estimated at 100 million dollars or more. A telegram to Comptroller General William A. Wright from New York manager Henry W. Eaton states the aim is to keep the American surplus intact and authorizes drawing at sight for all leases in the Baltimore blaze.
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London
Liverpool
Globe
Baltimore
Liverpool and
London and Globe Fire Insurance Company
William A. Wright
New York
Henry W. Haton
America
Mr. Wright
United States
Henry W. Eaton
Typhoid Rise in Philadelphia Prompts Water Boiling Advice
The Philadelphia Public Ledger reports 125 new typhoid cases for the week, up 37 from the prior seven days. Experts attribute the rise to storm-related water contamination and urge universal boiling of all drinking and culinary water, noting the practice must continue month after month.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Martin
Dr. Abbott
Five Russian ships crippled in battle with the Jap fleet
Port Arthur reports that Japanese torpedo boats attacked the Russian squadron in the outer roads. Battleships Retvizan and Cvarševitch and cruiser Pallada were damaged, with two officers wounded and one shore battery casualty.
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Peterburg
Port Arthur
Admiral Alexieff
Retvizan
Cesarevitch
Pallada
Alexieff
St. Petersburg
la. m
Nouth
Poltava
Novik
St Petersburg
Alazieff
Tesp
Diana
Askold
Novis
What Tea Does To Rheumatics: a Serous Claim
A 1900s style warning touts Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Cure claiming tea raises uric acid and deposits in joints cause rheumatism. It argues alkaline balance and digestion fail, and promises a $6.50 six bottle trial with risk on the writer.
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Germany
Shoop
Snoop
Bhoop
Radh Wis
Japanese bombardment near Che Foo and Russian fleet clash
Japanese squadron including five battleships attacked near Che Foo as the Columbia fled with a small hole in her after deck. Russian cruisers and battleships faced heavy fire, with ships exchanging shelling in a chaotic, crowded harbor.
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Efotern
Columbia
Che Foo
Novik
Iine
Japanese Crush Russian Fleet at Port Arthur
A Daily Express dispatch from Che Foo reports a Japanese squadron led by Vice Admiral Togo attacking Port Arthur. Sixteen battleships and cruisers along with torpedo boats overwhelmed Russian forces, with heavy gunfire and torpedo strikes crippling several ships.
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Russia
London
Che Foo
Daily Express
Port Arthur
Togo
Shan Tung Peninsula
The Beauty Secret for Women Health and Youth
The article urges Southern women to value health as the basis of beauty. It cites Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo advocating balanced health, warns of illness from poor nourishment and stress, and promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe alcohol free remedy derived from herbs for female ailments. Testimonials from Mrs Hattie Taypehill and Mrs F B Pierce praise cures and vitality, with an offer to consult Dr Pierce and a free medical adviser by mail.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
RB. V. Pierce
Ation
Hattie Taypehill
Zane Street
Louisville
F.B Pierce
Prest Housekeepers Economic Club
Northumber St
Nashville
Tenn
Pierce
V. Pierce
N.Y
Doctor Perce
Common Sense
Remarkable 107 Year Old Bartow County Resident Dies
Cartersville Ga February 9 Special Thomas Leachman died at his home near this city after a long life that spanned three centuries. He remained active into his late years and celebrated his 93rd birthday by gathering a large amount of eatten. Known in Burton for his cabin and long history, he came to the county from Abbeville South Carolina where he worked in mining and buggyless.
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Cartersville
Thomas Leachman
Burton
Hls Little Cabin
Abbeville
South Carolina
Deaths and notes from Chicago and beyond in February
Notices report Mrs Mary Abbott death in Florida, mother of Mrs Peter Dunne of Mr Dooley fame, body to be buried in New York. Also death of Joe B McHan in Jasper Georgia at 22, burial in local area. Philp Kelfer of Dayton dies at 102 after coffee and tobacco habit. Short clipped items include a chatty phone exchange and social banter about a cook.
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Dayton
Ohio
Philp Kelfer
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Pope
Rome
Vatican
Cardinal Gibbons
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Elkin-Watson Drug Co., of
Elkin-Watson's
Marietta
A.J. West
John W. Nelms
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Rapture
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Rueslane
Trendstead
eTmn
Bartow
Joe B. McHan
Jasper
A. W. McHan
A. C.ang
W. McHan
A. McFinn
Detroit Free Press
Bridget
Sne
Mrs. B
Dr. Hathaway
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