Greatest on Earth Nervine Helped Bank Clerk Recover
R T Caldwell of Fulton Kentucky describes severe nerve trouble and insomnia after stress at work. He credits Dr Miles Restorative Nervine with restoring sleep appetite and energy after trial and full bottles. He endorses the product and notes availability from druggists or by mail order.
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Caldwell
Lam
Miles
Falton
R. T. Caldwell
Dr. Miles Medical Co
el Rt
Dr. Miles
Methodist Women Win Seats at General Conference
Four women delegates will keep their seats at the Methodist general conference in Cleveland. A committee on eligibility held behind locked doors, with 25 members backing the majority report that allows women to participate and to consider future admission. a minority urged ineligibility. Bishops Merritt Ninde and Joyce named to study north south federation.
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Cleveland
Committee On
Buckley
New York Christian Advocate
Merritt
Ninde
Joyce
Methodist Churches
North and South
Western railroads settle party rates and mileage books
Western railroads reached agreement on party rates of 2.14 cents per mile for groups of 10 to 19 and 2 cents per mile for 20 and more. They endorsed a 2000 mile ticket at $50 with a $10 rebate on cover receipt. Also aligned with Missouri lines on mileage books. Armour firemen strike may spread unless demands met. plant operations not seriously disrupted. Big railroad deal links Omaha to Sabine Pass creating a unified system with joint traffic and through service Des Moines to Omaha and Quincy to Sebring Pass.
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Chicago
Transmissouri
Western Passenger Association
Armour
Kansas City
Kansas Ciy
Armour Packing Company
Tourtellote
Omaha
Sabine Pass
Des Moines
Pittsburg
Gulf
Pattonsburg
Gulf Road
Panwenger
Omaks
Quincy
Sebing Pase
Derby-favorite Ben Brush Wins by Nose at Long Race
Lauraville May 7 Derby results show Willie Sims aboard Ben Brush defeating Ben Eder by a nose in a dramatic stretch duel after a controversial back stretch move by Tabor on Ben Eder. First Mate and Semper Ego followed as the field battled under a crowded Churchill Downs stands. Time 9:30 7/24.
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Lauraville
Willie Sims
Ben Brosh
Bramble
Sims
Ben Brash
Ben Eder
Atable
Fonso Thers
Churchill Downs
Courea
Brush
Tabor
Chinn
First Mate
Dragon
Parson
Ulysses
Semper Ego
Eastin & Larrabie
Thorpe
Ben Brush
Hot Springs
the Dragon
Ben Ecor
Willie
Son of
Bima
Eder
Sime
Fonso
Ben
Simmons Liver Regulator advertised as spring tonic
An old advertisement for Simmons Liver Regulator claims winter sluggish liver causes malaria fever and rheumatism and promotes renewed vitality when the liver is active. It promotes powder liquid or tea forms and urges looking for the red Z label from J H Zeilin & Co Philadelphia.
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Simmons Liver Regulator
J. H. Zeilin & Co
Philadelphia
San Mateo Edges Orestes In Close Ingleside Race
In a $3000 purse special match at Ingleside on May 7 O DOnoughs colt Q Orestec and Hobarts Salvator colt San Mateo ran a tight race. San Mateo led by four or five lengths before Orestes gradually closed the gap, winning by a short head near the wire as the stretch run concluded. Also reported, the sixth annual Pacific Coast Kennel Club beach show opened with 352 entries and featured Dudley Stroller and Warren Sage among eastern dogs, plus many foxhounds pointers and English setters.
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San Mateo
Orestes
San Francisco
O'Donough
Q Orestec
Hobart
Salvator
Ingleside
Ormonde
Jeader
Pacific Coast Kennel Club
Dudley Stroller
F. W. O'Evelyn
Warren Sage
J. B. Martin
Target Shooting Tournament Sparks New Year Rivalries
The big clay tournament continued today on New Years week May 7 as competitors press toward the championship. Leading contenders named by experts include Roger of Rochester Fulford of Utica Gilbert of Spirit Lake Iowa and Elliott of Kansas City with the outcome still unsettled.
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Roger
Rochester
Fulford
Utica
Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Elliott
Kansua City
No Truth In Rumor on League Franchises
President Hickey said there is no truth to reports that Dubuque Burlington and Quincy would surrender their franchise in the Western association. He dismissed the rumor when asked about the May 7 statement.
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Br. Josrea
Dubuque
Burlington and Quincy
Western Association
Hickey
Civil Service Overhaul Applies to Nearly All Government Posts
President Cleveland issued an order bringing about 29,339 new positions into the classified civil service, expanding the classified list from 55,736 to 85,185. The reorganization, effective immediately, covers all offices below presidential nomination and Senate confirmation, except certain cashiers and Indian service roles, with only two private secretaries or confidential clerks exempt in Washington.
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Cleveland Lasnes
Washington
Civil Service
Cleveland
Senate
Civil Service Commissioners
Customs, Postal
Internal Revenue Services
Indian Service
Executive Civil Service
Post Office
Government Printing and
Internal Revenue Service
North 4 MILLERS! TRUST FORMED IN MINNEAPOLIS
A Minneapolis special reports the North American Milling Company formed as the linseed oil trust expands to organize 110 mills with 105000 barrels daily capacity. The pool aims to raise flour prices and secure rail and water transport, drawing 100 of 600 spring wheat mills into the new organization to shield Minneapolis flour interests.
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American Milling Company Incorporated
Minneapolis
Omicaco
R. B. Hubbard
Linseed Oil Trust
United States
North American Milling Company
Southern Millers’ Association
Filibusters On Trial In Spanish Navy Court Martial
Prisoners from the American schooner Competitor, captured near Cuba, face court martial in Havana. They were not served or allowed to choose counsel and evidence was led largely by the prosecution. Prosecution seeks death sentences. defense argues unequal guilt among the accused. The court adjourned without verdict.
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Havana
Key West
Fla
Mensajera
Court of Justice
Navy Yard
Alfredo LaBorde
LaBorde
New Orleans
Cape Sable
Munson
Cuba
la Borde
Bideo
Quesada
Elise Bedin
Theodore Mata
William Gildea
John Milton
Milton
Braton
Gildea
Willians
Williams
Navarro
Pardo
Button
Fred
Spain
Bedin
Camden Town Fire Destroys Homes and Horses
A May fire in Camden, Tawn, swept through town destroying twenty houses and twenty horses along with other valuable property. No injuries are reported and investigators begin assessing the blaze’s cause.
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Tounsuee
Wasaviewn
Camden
Tawn
Prohibitionists of Missouri Elect Delegates to Pittsburg
Sedalia May convention selects eight delegates at large and 80 district delegates for the national convention. John Sobieski of Newton named temporary chair, Br. H. Kelly of St. Louis temporary secretary. A motion to add seven W T U members to platform committee defeated amid debate. Ex-Governor John P. of Kansas speaker. John T. Field hints at party name change to National party, likely to trigger opposition.
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Sedalia
Pittsburg
Siparia
E. Stoker
John Sobieski
Newton County
Br. H. Kelly
St. Louis
John P
J. John
Kansas
John T. Field
Tennessee Free Silver Delegates Named At Large
Nasavitz Tenn May 8 The largest Democratic state convention in Tennessee ends with a free silver stance. About 3500 delegates and visitors attend as gold delegates face no quarter. A B Woodward and Columbus March Banks named electors at large. Senator Isham G Harris W B Bate E W Carmack and TM McConnell chosen as delegates at large to Chicago. Ex Governor Robert Taylor nominated for governor.
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Garris
Bate
Carmack
McCant
Nasavitz
Tenn
Tennessee
A. B
Woodward and
Columbus March Banks
Isham G. Harris
W. B. Bate
E. W.carmack
T. M. McConnell
Chicago
Robert Taylor
Holmes Hanged at Moyamensing Prison
H H Holmes was hanged in Moyamensing prison yesterday at 10:12. The drop broke his neck and he died within half an hour. He proclaimed innocence of murders but admitted responsibility for deaths from criminal operations, including two women.
Bottled Up Cure Claims to Heal Blood Diseases
An advertisement criticizes mercury and potash medicines for blood diseases and promotes S S S as a guaranteed cure. It warns that traditional tonics dry the body and bones, leading to weakness and hair loss, and promises a free book from Swift Specific Co. at Atlanta, Georgia.
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Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Mining stock flurry claims three brokers in San Francisco
A May 9 report from San Francisco states a stock market boom in mining shares led to the failures of brokers Charles F. Harrison B L Atkinson and Henry L For, with totals likely in six figures. The reckoning followed a Brunswick lode discovery fueling Comstock stock, while Hale Norcross and Natural Gas Inlaws movements added to the volatility. A separate West Point explosion after a shaft light was lowered near here badly burned a worker and caused subsequent shocks and flames.
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San Francisco
Yale & Norcross Decislom
Charles F. Harrison
B.L. Atkinson
Henry L
Branswick Lode
Comstock
Brunswick Lode
Brunswick
Supreme Court
Hale & Norcross
Hebbard
Commy
Buegameron
West Point
Stole His Brother's Wife at Snetton Neb
G W Spicer arrived with two women claiming they were his wife and brother's wife and were arrested after John Spicer of Leon arrived to challenge the couple. The case involves a missing spouse and a disputed marriage in Snetton Nebraska.
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Snetton
Neb
G. W. Spicer
John Spicer
Leon
Treasury selects site for public building in Cheyeune
May 7 telegram from CBEYENNE reports the treasury department chose a city site for a proposed public building. The half block property, 192 by 264 feet, fronts a main street and is owned by ex-Senator Carey. The bid price is nearly nominal at 11 000 dollars.
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Cheyeune
Cbeyenne
Treasury Department
Carey
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