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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1908
Page
8
An article warns that melancholia or the blues in women often signals a serious organic derangement and requires immediate medical attention. It advises women with low spirits and misery to seek healthcare promptly.
Two women report relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Ads tout its thirty year history as a standard remedy for displacements, inflammation, ulcers, irregularities and backache.
Berlin dispatch reports Captain von Goeben, who killed Major von Schoenbeck on Christmas night, died by suicide after being held for court martial. He confessed to the slaying saying he removed a man who tormented his wife. Major Schoenbeck’s body was found at the foot of the stairs with a loaded revolver nearby. Mrs von Schoenbeck, accused as an accessory, had gone insane earlier.
Commander William H. Sims naval aide to President Roosevelt testifies before the Senate naval affairs committee, saying he sparked controversy by addressing alleged faulty construction. Tillman limits his remarks to construction while cross examination follows, with Sims faulting logs, water lines, and gunnery in the Spanish American War context.
Advices from General D Amade report French forces, after a costly clash with Madakra tribesmen, continued their march through the Madakra region and beyond with no further resistance encountered.
In Spokane on March 3 two men died instantly in an explosion near Marcus. A landslide two miles south hindered efforts as a blasting crew cleared the track. a stick of dynamite was placed in a hole and an Italian worker tamped it with a drill. No trace of him was found. Others were fatally injured and several sustained bruises. two more bodies are believed missing.
In Washington on March 3 Senator William Alden Smith of Michigan spoke against the rail bond feature of the Aldrich currency bill pending in the senate. The day largely covered routine calendar measures not of general importance.
Denver district attorney George A. Stidger says he will have Giuseppi Alia thoroughly examined by four alienists to forestall an insanity plea in the killing of Father Leo Heinrichs. He believes Alia may be part of an anarchistic or anti clerical group and will use expert reports at trial.
Washington report says the house adopted a resolution authorizing the immigration committee to investigate charges of peonage in certain states. Debate touched on the Florida prosecutions and comments about the attorney general. A deportation bill for felons after serving sentences was defeated. Pension and private bills passed. post office appropriation bill taking the remainder. Hepburn offers a tax on stock and sale agreements.
A cluttered local notice lists multiple properties and rental options in Parta Wisconsin. It includes a 5 room nouse and lot, a large house with barn and two lots near Main Street, a 5 room flat on Main Street for rent, a 6 room house with barn near Kenwood Avenue, and a 6 to 8 room house near Packing House. Additional lines mention three good homes near the College eight blocks away and a 6 and 8 room house in the Railroad addition. A man seeks farm work by the month and a good work team is offered for cash.
Advertisement notes 50000 acres of free homesteads in Eastern Valley County Montana offering a chance to acquire land. It mentions office contact for information and special bargains in city property and Mower County arms. Includes sale of houses on installment plan and loan facilitation with terms. Also advertises a 142 acre improved farm for sale at a special bargain located 24 miles from a point.
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