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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1908

Page

4

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Patient

Mrs. T. C. Willadsen of Manning Iowa writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saved her life after years of severe female complaints and costly failing treatments. The letter extols the remedy as restoring health and urges other sick women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.

T. C. Willadsen Manning Iowa Mrs. Pinkham Lydia EF. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia KE. Pinkham

Mystery surrounds Mrs. Metcalf after shooting in federal building

Mrs. Thomas Metcalf fired several shots at attorney Samuel Hamill in the Chicago federal building. She waived examination, bound over to a federal grand jury in 1000 dollars bail, and was jailed when unable to post. Hamill said the dispute arose over a contested St. Louis estate claim he investigated.

Chicago Thomas Metcalf Samuel R. Hamill Terre Haute Ind John R. Walsh Federal Building United States Hamill

Fight in Gary camp leaves two Hungarians dead

Two Hungarian construction workers were killed and several others seriously injured in a fierce free-for-all at a Gary, Indiana camp. Details of the affray are lacking.

Gary, Ind Here

Pointed Paragraphs Echo Human Nature and Habits

A compact critique collection notes human inhumanity and shared foibles. It contrasts personal signals of politeness with disruptions like doors slammed by others. The piece muses on secrecy versus promises and the superstition surrounding money in everyday life.

Death List Of The Coroner Shows 170 Perished In Opera House Fire

Boyertown Pa Jan 16 The coroner Strasser reports 170 dead from the Rhoades Opera House fire with 115 identified. The morgue scenes were heartrending as families identified bodies and a jury planned the inquest. Volunteers to bury victims and to dig graves were called. John Rhoades and his grandson and Mrs Dyer were among those identified.

Boyertown Rhoades Opera House Strasser Jacob Johnson John Rhoades John Dyer

Five Drown In Ice Break Near Connellsville Skate Party

A six-person skating party at the Jimtown Reservoir near Connellsville Pennsylvania ended with five drownings after the ice broke. John Luxner George Cochran Frank Cochran Jr William Fullmer and Elizabeth Fullmer were attending when the ice gave way. Cochran and Elizabeth Fullmer attempted to swim toward the center as others formed a rescue chain to save them. The incident reports list five fatalities with a sixth survivor.

Andrew Mack Miss Fullmer Frank Cochran Luxner William Fullmer Mack Connellsville Jimtown Servoir John Luxner George Cochran Frank Cochran, Jr Elizabeth Fullmer Cochran

Vatican organ predicts inevitable war between United States and Japan

The Corriere d'Italia argues in Rome that a war between the United States and Japan is fatal and inevitable. It says the current moment favors Japan as the most opportune time.

Vatican United States Japan Rome The Corriere d'Italia

Market Quotations Wheat Prices in Minneapolis

Minneapolis wheat prices quoted January 15 show May at 1.99 and July at 1.1014. On track futures list No. 1 hard at 1.11, No. 1 Northern at 1.09, No. 2 Northern at 1.07, and No. 3 Northern at 1.03 to 1.05.

Minneapolis Northern

Livestock Prices Tossed by St Paul Market Report

Cattle Good to choice steers five to five sixty five. Fair to good cows and heifers three to three seventy five. Veals three seventy five to five seventy five. Hogs four twenty to four forty five. Sheep wethers four seventy five to five twenty five. Good to choice lambs six twenty five to six fifty.

Chicago St. Paul G. F. Rademacher Davidsons Mill Streets Medary Street Kenwood Ie al. Mol’ison Baldwin Streets

Wheat and flax price report from Duluth market

Wheat to arrive and on track with No 1 hard at 1.08 plus percent, No 1 Northern 1.07144, No 2 Northern 1.04, May 1.0934, July 1.10. In store No 1 Northern 1.05, No 2 Northern 1.08. Flax to arrive and on track 1.14 percent, May 1.185g, July 1.20.

Duluth Northern

Grain and livestock price report from Chicago exchange

Wheat futures May at 1.03 1/4, July at 8 3/4, Sept 95 cents. Corn May 60 1/2 cents, July 58 1/2, Sept 58 1/2. Oats May 52 1/4 cents, July 45 1/2, Sept 39 1/2. Pork January 13.10, May 13.55. Butter 20 29 1/4 cents, dairies 18 25 1/4, Eggs 23 24 cents. Turkeys 10 cents, chickens 10 cents, springs 9 cents.

Chicago

Strenuous Ruler James IV of Scotland

A Punxsutawney Spirit account details James IV king of Scotland 1473 to 1513 noted for bravery and diplomacy. He faced insurrections built a navy and died at Flodden after a famed cave escape from robbers who planned to murder him. He ruled with courage and sought peace with England.

James IV Scotland Henry VII England Flodden James Wemys Taying A &T. Andrew

Quirky Detours in Daily Wisdom From Aboard The Globe

A jumble of aphorisms contrasts small acts with grand aims. It notes no big fish in puddles and praises self restraint, while critiquing pomp and fools. The piece riffles through everyday behavior and suggests public intellect can misread genuine dignity.

Globe

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Chicago Union Stock Yards Piso Chicago Grain and Provisions ORINO Foley & CO ND Secommende Austin Golden Eagle Melton Kersey Vienna Golden Eagle Clothing House W. W. Ranney Justice OF the Peace North Main F. I. Crane N. W W.H. Lutton Lansing Avenue Lansing Ave Orris Hayes C.A. Hegge Fox Hotel Susan Ec Mel South St. Paul Street Austin Steam Laundry T. Burnham East Water St Austin, Minn J. F. Fairbanks N. W. Austin, Minn Wallace Gregson Electrician W. Mill St Austin. Minn Schiewer Murphy’s Store
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