Peruna touted as cure for female catarrh and nerves
An advertisement by Dr Hartman of The Peruna Medicine Co promotes Peruna as a universal remedy for female nervous disorders and catarrh. It features testimonials from women in New York Kingston Ontario and Kansas praising the product and inviting letters for free treatment guidance. The piece frames women’s illness as largely caused by catarrh and claims rapid recovery with Peruna.
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America
38Th St
New York City
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Lizzie
Ohio
Hartman
Peruna
Alex Johnson
University Avenue
Kingston
Ontario
A. Johnson
Mabel Meyers
Kansas
The
Kansas Temperance Union
Peruma
Perang
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Animals in Cleveland Show Attacked by Wild Beasts
Three animal show trainers in Cleveland from Boston suffered severe injuries after lions and a leopard attacked them during a transfer. Hon trainer Joseph McPhee died from abdominal wounds, Herman Vedder lost a leg to a bear, and Madam Morelli sustained deep arm and side lacerations. Attendants used pikes to drive off the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Joseph McPhed
Herman Vedder
Madam Morelli
Boston
Vedder
Madam Morell
McPhee
Legion of coal grimed men join battle with magnates
The lion overpowered trainer McPhee, biting his abdomen and exposing entrails as the Hon drove the animal from the cage. McPhee was removed from the arena.
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McPhee
Hon
Miners Strike Disrupts Two Virginias and Anthracite Region
The soft coal miners in the two Virginias and about 150,000 in the anthracite region walked out to press demands on operators. Morgan effigy burned in Wilkesbarre. President Roosevelt and Senator Hanna pressed for settlement as confabs at the White House considered government aid. Reports speak of violence, guards, and widespread disruption across West Virginia and Pennsylvania coal fields, with Keystone and Wise County operations affected and forewarnings of further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginias
J. Pierpont Morgan
Wilkesbarre
Roosevelt
Hanna
Washington
White House
Senator Hanna
Carroll D. Wright
Senator Elkins
Pierpont Morgan
West Virginia
Mitchell
Jacob Musol
Kuschke Patch
Plymouth
Musol
Offley
South Wilkesbarre
Wyoming Valley
Wheeling
W. Va
Union Mine Workers of America
Norfolk and Western
Baltimore and Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
United Mine Werkers
Roanoke
Vivian
Williamson
Davy
Keystone
Mr. Steel
Wise County
Virginia
Mother” Jones
Bluefield
W Va
Oda
Pocahontas Field
Jones
Pocahontas Fields
Clinch Valley
Thacker Fells
Pocahontas
Bramwell
Crane Creek
James Duwees
Wreck Occurs On South Northbound Train Hits Stalled Freight
Northbound passenger train No. 40 on the Southern Railway collided with a stalled freight near Fairfax Virginia. Brake man W L Stinnett and J E Dudley of the freight were seriously injured. Engineer Charles Brain and Fireman William Scages of the passenger were badly hurt. All live in Alexandria. Passengers unharmed. Accident blamed on failure to flag the passenger train.
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Washington
Southern Railway
Fairfax
W. L. Stinnett
J. EB. Dudley
Charles Brain
William Scages
Alexandria
Assault on Baby Girl Brings Mob Fear to Vincennes
William Edgon, a former convict, is jailed in Vincennes on charges of assaulting a 4 year old girl. The case sparks fear of lynching as locals discuss mob actions from Evansville and Mount Vernon, with the father warning of mob violence if authorities fail to act. Merger rumors across steel makers in Pittsburg involve American Car and Foundry and Pressed Steel Car, proposing a combined capital of 85 million dollars to unify railway car production.
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Vincennes
Ind
William Edgon
Edson
Evansville
Mount Vernon
Anocther
Pittsburg
American Car and Foundry Company
St. Louis
New York
Pressed Steel Car Company of
Americans Own Big Slice of Cuban Sugar Lands
Washington report says American holders own 172 estates in Cuba totaling 1,482,801 acres with 330,846 acres in cane. Annual capacity 880,445 tons though not all land is fully productive. Owners include individuals and corporations and hold war claims against the United States totaling 41,935,803 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman G. Palmer
Chicago
Cuba
Senate Committee On
United States
The Muse Store Emphasizes Higher Quality Clothing and Craft
The Muse Store pledges better suits than last year with more handwork and care from start to finish. It aims to beat prior Georgia standards in tailoring, offering complete apparel through shoe leather, hats, and furnishings, appealing to men and the boy as well.
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Georgia
Muse
Moore and Sons Eyewear Offer Fine Glasses
MO L MOORE and SONS advertise that the difference between a fine eyeglass and a cheap one lies in the grinder's skill and personality. They claim their workmen are specialists and promise eyeglasses that are works of art. Location is 42 Broad Street inside the Prudential building.
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MO. L. Moore & Sons
Broad Street
Prudential Building
Burton Withdraws From Twenty First District Campaign
Congressman Burton, head of rivers and harbors, quits as Republican candidate for Congress after W. P. Abel becomes county executive chair in Cleveland. He states he will not run in a party campaign dominated by a small group of federal officers or factions.
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Washington
Burton
Committee On
Rivers and Harbors
W. P. Abel
Cleveland
Republican Party
Congress
Aittle
West Virginia Republican convention ends in riot
Welch West Virginia June 7 The Republican state senatorial nominating convention ended in a riot with guns and clubs, leaving the chairman carried from the hall bruised and bleeding. The clash pitted supporters of N B Scott against J L Caldwell the senate hopeful.
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West Virainda
Welch
W. Va
N. B. Scott
J. L. Caldwell
Scott
United States Senate
Liberal party at Cooper Union denounces trusts and taunts Hill
New York liberal democratic convention gathers about 260 delegates to nominate a state ticket and possibly a national ticket later. Melvin G. Palliser presides, Justice Seabury delivers a vehement attack on Roosevelt-era policy linking monopoly power to Buchanan era slavery. Speakers praise Bryan and demand anti-Hill unity. GOP officials map lieutenant governor picks and other state offices.
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New York
Republican Party
David B. Hill
Liberal Democratic Party
Cooper Union
Melvin G. Palliser
Bryan
Livingston
Gouverneur
William J. Bryan
Palliser
Colonel Bryan
Lberal
Democratic Party
Samuel Seabury
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Justice Seabury
Roosevelt
Buchanan
Jay W. Forrest
Albany
Soubrette Blanche Warren and Mother Found Dead
Blanche Warren a well known soubrette and her mother Mrs G W Brown were asphyxiated in bed at a boarding house. The room filled with illuminating gas as a near-by gas key was partly on. Warren had a stage husband William H Chapman of Los Angeles and had just finished an engagement in Pittsburg on May 17.
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Blanca Warren
San Francisc
Blanche Warren
G. W. Brown
Miss Warren Wy
Limestone College Closes as 23 Diploma Holders Graduated
Commencement at Limestone College ends with twenty three young ladies receiving diplomas. Dr Stakely of First Baptist Montgomery preaches the sermon. Alumnae night draws non residents, class day follows, and a well filled auditorium hosts Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night's Dream. Faculty reception completes the week with universal satisfaction.
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Gaffney, & C
Limestone College
Stakely
First Baptist Church of
Wos
Mob attacks man after jail arrest in West Virginia
June 7 in Bluefields West Virginia John Wynick a colored man charged with hurting Mary Green was arrested and taken from Bondtown jail by a mob. He was fatally harmed when dragged from the jail and shot multiple times.
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Bluefields
W. Va
John Wynick
Mary Green
Bondtown
Wynick
Olney Indorsed for 1904 Presidency in Memphis Mass Meeting
A large Memphis mass meeting on June 7 endorsed Hon Richard Olney of Massachusetts as the Democratic Party candidate for president in 1906. Olney was invited to visit Memphis to speak on Political Conditions of the Republic Today. The gathering was chaired by M. B. Norfleet with E. L. Monteverde elected secretary.
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Memphis
Tenn
Sheloy
Richard Olney
Massachusetts
Democratic Party
Olney
Tennessee
Republic
M. B. Norfleet
E. L. Monteverde
Steamer Thomas Wilson Sinks After Collision Near Duluth
The whaleback steamer Thomas Wilson and the steamer George 8S Hadley collided near the Duluth canal. Nine men, mostly night crew, drowned as both vessels sank. Survivors clung to wreckage and lifeboats while life-saving crews and tugs battled the wreckage. The Wilson carried ore for Pittsburgh Steamship. the Hadley carried coal.
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Duluth
Minn
Thomas Wilson
Cameron
George
Hadley
Fitzgerald
Duluth Canal
Aaron Trips
Cook
Frank
James McDougall
Oller
West Superior
James M. Frazer
Olley
Manitouan Island
Joseph McGraw
Wheelman
Sault Ste Mare
Mich
John Campbell
Greenseat
John Caricy
Catherines
Thomas Jones
William Roebuck
Port Hampton
Wilson
Wadley
Pittsburg Steamship One
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Miss Lizzie Sneathing
Mrs
Alex Jonson
Shage Pets
Joseph WicPhee
Mme, Morelli
Lion
McPhes
Bear
Mme
Morelli
Pierport Morgan
Mull
Germany
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Ssault
Baby Girl
Island of
Cubs
Mr. Palmer
Muse Store
Zamd7Whiteh
Ipaf
Sage
Wolfort
Liberal Party
Odell
Platt
Dunn
Barnes
Republican State Committee
Littauer
Elsberg
Louis Stern
Harry Bender
State Charities Department
Ernest Hall
Supreme Court
Justice Andrews
Ashley W. Gale
Soubrette
Mother
Olney Indorsed
Buffals
Buffalo
Northwest
W. M. Lowhie
Gen
T Northern Steamship Company
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