One Minute Cough Cure and Patent Medicines Ad Blitz
An advertisement spread touts One Minute Cough Cure for grippe and croup, Karl's Clover Root Tea for constipation, Cascarets Candy Cathartic and DeWitt's Little Early Risers, Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy, Mystic Cure for rheumatism, and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. Mentions Vic Emmert & Co and M. J. Davis & Son in Lewis, Iowa, along with individual testimonials from Dr. Kay's Renovator and an Omaha reader vainly seeking relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Emmert & Co
Karl
Vic Emmert
M. J. Davis
Lewis
Iowa
M. J. Davis & Son
Lewis, Iowa
A. BE. Salter
Buffalo
Gentsa
Emmert
DeWitt
Shiloh
Lewis, Towa
Western Woman Suffrage Convention Yields Political Hope
The Des Moines gathering marks a shift as suffrage activists push into state politics. Attendees include Iowa Governor, Des Moines Mayor, clergy, and a Woman's Club representative, with senators inviting further discussion in the State House. The movement prods eastern observers to imagine voting independence and party ticket strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Des Moines
Senate of Iowa
Senate
State House
House of Representatives
Rocky Mountain
Nine Die In Wagon Train Crash Near Chattanooga
A train fatally struck a wagon carrying the Woodward family four miles east of Chattanooga on the Southern road. Nine killed, Virginia Woodward survived, others dead or dying. Driver attempted to clear the crossing as the engine forked the curve. Body counts and mangled remains described amid a scene of wreckage and alarm. The tragedy occurred as the family planned a portrait before a trip to Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuattlanooga
Tenn
W. J. Woodward
Jersey
Virginia Woodward
Laura Woodward
George Woodward
Josie Woodward
Lizzie Woodward Montgomery
Montgomery
Caught Between Two Trains Killed In Electric Car Crash
An electric car on the One Hundred and Third Street line was caught between two opposing Chicago and Eastern rail trains. Four passengers plus crew were aboard. three were killed and three severely injured. Names given include motorman Gorman O'MALLEY, R. W. Yous, and Peter FUCHERSPINS. Gates were down at the crossing, and the car was crushed between the two engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kres
Omoaao
Clinton & Rhodes Company
Peter Fucherspins
H. Madison
May Fle
Mary Mosehall
Robert Hinz
O'Malley
Dan Stuart
Carson
Nev
Stuart
Horrible Fate of Ruiz and U.S. Citizens in Havana
Havana dispatch reports the U S state department ignored demands to protect American citizens. Ricardo Ruiz was murdered in prison after extended solitary confinement and Charles Scott endured 14 days in a dark cell, prompting General Lee to seek warship support if needed. Spanish authorities deny treaty violations and news of Weyler's treatment of Scovel’s family surfaces while other items follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Havana
New York World
Leo
Americana
United States
Ricardo Ruiz
Charles W. Scott
Scott
Lee
Ahumada
Olney
Florida
Washington
Ruiz
Senor de Lome
Sylvester Scovel
Santa Clara
General Weyler
Charles Franklin Scott
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Ayer
T. Reinhart
Myersville
Texas
Ayers
Goughs and Ayer
de Witt
Best Pill
Emmert & Co
Vic Buntertj
Mary Svabek
South Ili
St. Omaha
Neb
F. Anthony
Promise City
Wm. M. Nichols
Atlantic
Jaws
Raenen Foster Avery
Poilapeet Pria
Iowa Implement Dealers Organize
Mason City
Iowa Retail Implement and Vehicle Association
Charles City
Bates
Nevada
Onrcaco
Burlington, Cedar Hewine
Northern Road
Italine
Paul Cleveland
New Haven
Conn
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Nicaragua Canal
Senator White
California
Nicaragua
House Committee On Banking and Currency
House
International American Bank
Barker
Oregon
A.8
Mare Island Navy Yard
H. L. Howison
Minipang
Millbank
Main Street
Hattie Mollish
Andrew Vyg
Francia
Francis
Cleveland
Bucklen
Swayne
Swayn
E. E. Turner
Compton
Rock Island
Express
JNO
Sebastian
Chicago
Canton
Harford House
Major McKinley
Thurston
St. Joseph
Jussex, Mich
L. A. Thurston
Hawaii
Hoerner
New Yorke
William J. Koerner
Pittsburg
Rosa Redgate
Koerner
Town Senate
Carney
Harris
Torega
Kan
State Senate
R G. Phelps
Commercial Bank Atlantic
Exchange
Atlantic National Bank
Atlantic, Iowa
J. A. McWaid
Pre . L. Henderson
T. G. Turner
L.W. Niles
Ass’t Cashilor
C. L. Brown
C.R. Hannan
Chas. R. Hunt
Chas, Block
WL. L. Henderson
Canada
Tilden
Opera House
Webb
J. R. Webb
Watt Laxe
Wiseman
Wrisley’s
Saas Ad. Sterling Temedy
Montreal
Can
New York
The
Telegraph
Job Printers and Binders
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