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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1901
Page
7
London central railway firm plans to erect mansions as residential flats atop stations and add business premises. The project aims to recoup funds tied to station sites, as current structures remain single story on prime London ground.
A period article endorses Mrs. Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for women’s health, citing Mrs. Chappell of Grant Park Illinois. It also advertises Excursion Rates to Western Canada with immigration guidance and commissions agents in Indianapolis Detroit and Ottawa for free pamphlets.
McAllister Walter G McAllister Andrew J Campbell and William Death were found guilty of murder in the second degree in the Bosschieter case. The Paterson N J mill girl Jennie Bosschieter was drugged maltreated and killed on Oct 18 and her body was discarded near a Passaic River bridge. The maximum penalty is thirty years in prison.
Bishop Thompson warns voters must stay vigilant after elections and back leaders with two sticks. United States Consul Hanna notes railway worker detentions and lack of damages for victims in Mexico. Dion Geraldine criticizes expositions as corrupt and soul killing. J C Stibbs quashes the idea of glamorous union depots, arguing many fail to meet real business needs.
A humorous anecdote recalls Henry Clay traveling in the west stopping overnight in a log cabin. The old hosts, excited by the famed guest, ask for a brief speech before departure, a request that leads to a gentle, humorous moment.
Council Bluffs Iowa January 21 1901 Special Kind hearted Officer Swanson popular in the city has served seventeen years and held many social offices He became ill with kidney and liver trouble but recovered fully after using Dodds Kidney Pills He credits the remedy with his cure and notes wide use of the pills in Iowa Also mentions other ads and anecdotes including Piso's Cure and a Pan American Exposition notice
A clipped conversation from the Indianapolis Press depicts a husband noting his wife has grown much larger since their marriage. The exchange implies diminished affection as physical change alters their relationship dynamics.
Reported El Dorado at Nome City Beach draws thousands to Alaska coast. Many return with health problems, prompting a health warning to guard well being with Hostenzer's Stomach Bitters. The ad claims it regulates bowels, liver, kidneys and cures indigestion, malaria, and chills.
A note from Mrs. Von Blumer Dear reports dropping her diamond ring this morning and failing to locate it. The reply from Von Blumer notes the ring was found in one of his trouser pockets.
Physicians recommend Kemp's Balsam as a grip remedy especially for throat and lungs. Buy a bottle now and have it ready to prevent pneumonia from neglecting early symptoms. Sold by druggists at 25 and 50 cents.
Safety speed and comfort in railway travel highlight the Nickel Plate Road as a premier Buffalo to Chicago trunk line. A new dining car feature, the American Club meal plan, offers a varied menu from 35 cents to $1.00 with no excess fares. Readers are asked to contact Fort Wayne agents for details. Prof Emil Yung counts ants in five nests with totals 53018 67470 12933 93694 47828.
In Baltimore the city jail hosts compulsory night school for inmates. Also noted are health claims for Lane's Family Medicine, Scottish tree introduction dates, a Los Angeles liquid air factory, travel tips to save money, and details on the Nickel Plate Road Pan-American Exposition route and schedules to Niagara Falls and Buffalo, with agent contact.
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