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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1908
Page
4
The back is the figure quickly calling attention to trouble by aching. It notes nervousness headaches pains in the loins weight in the lower body and indicates the feminine organism needs immediate attention. The text claims one sure remedy which speedily removes the cause and restores health is then described.
Mrs Will Young of Rockland Maine reports backaches and side pain eased after three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Augustus Lyon of East Earl Pennsylvania says severe backaches and loss of appetite vanished, she feels like a new woman after use. The ads claim thirty years of use as a standard remedy for female ills including displacements inflammation and irregularities with numerous listed symptoms and cures.
News from Montreal reports the government steamer Lady Eileen, running between Gaape and the Baie de Chaleurs, struck a rock near Newport in Gaspe county and was a total loss. All passengers and crew escaped. the vessel cost about $90,000 with cargo value near $10,000.
A tornado struck eight miles west of Willow River Minnesota demolishing the residence and barn of farmer Frank Sheforgen. Mrs. Sheforgen was seriously injured by flying debris in the same incident.
Four injured in an eastbound Market Street car riot at Eleventh Street. Motorman J A Packheiser skull fractured and critically injured. David O'Brien severed leg and crushed knee. Beverley Brown brain concussion. Conductor J C Biffle scalp lacerations. A stranger motorman sped the car, ran over O'Brien, and a chaotic scene followed as fares sparked the altercation. A witness later testified about unrelated 1996 Hitchcock case details.
In Willoughby, a Cleveland suburb, Charles P. Corlett, 38, head of Corlett Engineering, shot his wife Elizabeth and then killed himself after returning to a hotel. Jealousy cited as motive as guests heard three shots and found Mrs. Corlett dead with a bullet to the temple and breast while Corlett lay dying. The couple, longtime Cleveland society figures, had recent quarrels.
Sioux City Iowa reports a high‑speed chase of fifty miles ending with W. R. Brown, 45, and Albert Cromwell, 23, jailed in Smithland. A furious crowd stormed the jail. officers evacuated the pair, who were then moved by carriage. The men are accused of attacking a young girl and are held to the grand jury.
In Bufaula the guard General Dunlap was shot and killed in the courthouse hallway. County clerk Ed C. Julian is charged with the murder as deputies pursue the prisoner to Muskogee. Earlier, F. M. Woods was shot and seriously wounded by Joe Parmenter in a county seat fight Sunday night.
The Raymond Hitchcock trial on charges of mistreatment of 15 year old Helen Von Hagen proceeded rapidly. A jury was seated within hours, the Von Hagen girl testified, and Assistant District Attorney Garvan outlined the case in about ten minutes after witnesses including Mrs. Von Hagen were examined.
Mrs Hugh Mc Laughlin widow of Kings county Democratic leader received notice from Rome that the pope conferred upon her the title of marchioness in the papal nobility. She is seventy eight and has devoted many years to charitable work in the Catholic church.
Chicago June 9 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts as permanent chairman will base his address on party welfare and support for President Roosevelt's policies. The speech, about twenty minutes, will urge national unity behind the Roosevelt program and suggest the country wants a president following those lines, with only light mention of a third term.
Margaret Sargent returns to her Sioux City Iowa residence to force entry and finds her mother dead on the floor beside a man later identified as Joe Ford, a known gambler. Both victims bear bullet wounds, a revolver lies in the man's hand, and a note reads it was driven to this with a plea for forgiveness.
American Association games in Toledo where Kansas City fell 9 to 6. Columbus beat Milwaukee 10 to 6. American League results include Cleveland 6 New York 1 and Chicago 2 Washington 1. National League scores show St Louis 14 Philadelphia 0 and Boston 2 Chicago 0. Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 3. New York 4 St Louis 0. Philadelphia 0 Pittsburg 6.
Wheat prices and grades listed for Minneapolis market on June 8 with July at 1.03 percent and 71.02 percent, September at 87 cents. On track quotes show No. 1 hard at 1.10, No. 1 Northern at 1.08, No. 2 Northern at 1.06.
Special dispatches report serious Turko Persian fighting with Turkish troops moving from Erzerum towards Persia. Turkish forces have invaded Persian territory and established administration in Azerbijan west of Lake Urmia. A salt mine seizure and new customs post at Kehlur indicate intent to remain and control strategic areas amid Persia’s turmoil.
In Toledo on June 9 United States District Judge W W Taylor appointed B A Worthington of Cleveland as receiver for the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad on claims aggregating 8 791 047 due the National Car Wheel Company of New York. The petition cites total indebtedness to be upwards of 28 000 000. Worthington filed a 100 000 bond to qualify.
In a Durango dispatch, rurales under Chief Mertz and two men were killed in a fight with bandits at the San D Ignacio ranch near Nam ar. Two soldiers were wounded, one bandit killed, the others escaped. The bandits had recently slain American H. S. Jones, and soldiers pursued them.
Market notes from Duluth show wheat and flax futures with July and October terms. Northern prices quoted around $1.04 to $1.21 and nearby tracks reflect fluctuating values for No 1 hard and No 2 Northern consignments.
In St Paul market figures show cattle categories with good to choice steer prices around 6.00 to 6.75 per hundredweight and cows and bulls near 4.50 to 5.75. Wethers and lambs priced at about 4.20 to 5.25, reflecting mixed demand for slaughter-ready stock.
Chicago markets show June Wheat at 91 cents, July at 85 percent MSSM, Feb 840c, December 8 percent. Corn July, AG: Sept, eee Des, 5 percent. Oats July old 42 percent, July 41 percent, 5 cents. Pork July 13.06 dollars, Sept 1.92 dollars. Butter Creamerion 962 dairies, 17 21 cents. Poultry Turkeys 4 cents, chickens 10 percent, spring chickens 20 2 percent.
A snapshot of Chicago market quotes lists cattle and livestock categories with varied prices. Cows and heifers, calves, hogs, sheep, yearlings and lambs show price ranges and mixed quality grades across entries.
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