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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1902

Page

8

Buffalo Bill’s Wild West scheduled for Ironwood July 21

The World famous Buffalo Bill’s Wild West will appear in Ironwood on July 21. The show travels from the West, extended to the Pacific Coast, featuring Colonel Cody and Nate Salsbury and dramatizing frontier life with real riders, hunts, mail stage thrills, and vivid rodeo style episodes.

Buffalo Bill Ironwood Pacific Coast Sui Generis W. F. Cody Nate Salsbury Colonel Cody Fontier

Hidden Cynicism Breaks Through In Strained Exchange

A weary passenger recites a bleak manifesto denouncing life and society as sham with money the sole value. A thin man with ginger whiskers replies warmly noting his own dyspepsia, ending the encounter on a comic, strained note.

Curious Gate System Delays Travelers in Norway

A traveler notes Norway's vast number of gates, over 10 000 nationwide, that mark farm boundaries or separate fields from waste lands. Each gate requires stopping the vehicle and dismounting to open, causing notable travel delay.

Norway Eped

Shotgun Quarantine at East Mississippi Female College

Authorities at East Mississippi Female College in Jackson impose a shotgun quarantine around the building to prevent interactions between students and town boys. The policy bars boys from approaching the campus to stop flirtatious eye contact.

Agaast Johannes East Mississippi Female College Jackson

Woman's Life Saved by New Discovery for Consumption

Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts credits Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption with saving her life after years of severe lung trouble and obstinate cough. She says doctors and remedies failed until the discovery cured her fully. Trial bottles free and guaranteed by D MacFarlane. Price 50 cents and 1 dollar. Also promote Fuley's Kidney Cure for healthy kidneys.

Lois Cragg Dorchester Mass Dr. King D. MacFarlane

Two Men of Prominence in Pennsylvania Novel and Hog Noses

A Philadelphia author recalls a meeting with a weekly editor who asks to meet another Pennsylvania genius. The second man is not a writer but an inventor who claims to have created the century’s greatest device a wire nose piece to prevent hogs rooting and he shows the author hogs gathered around to marvel at the invention.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Conundrum About Pharmacist And Farm Laborer

State Senator Henry Marshall of Brooklyn pondered a riddle about the druggist and the farm laborer. A gentleman asked the pharmacist the difference and paid ninety five cents for a prescription, with the extra five cents explained as the gap between the pharmacist and the farm assistant.

Henry Marshall Brooklyn New York Times

Belasco Defends Psalm Quote In Charity Ball

Belasco objects to Herbert Kelcey disliking a line in The Charity Ball, claiming the line comes from David Belasco and not from H. C. De Mille. Kelcey challenges the source, and De Mille confirms the Psalmist as the author.

Belasco David Belasco H. C. de Mille Herbert Kelcey Kelcey David Mr. de Mille de Mille Dave Belasco

Saratoga Chips Mystery at Germantown Corner Store

A Germantown matron asks for Saratoga chips at a corner grocery. The clerk hauls out a bundle of straight kindlin in bunches with tips dipped in resin and asks if these will do, prompting a humorous exchange.

Germantown Saratoga

Baltimore Musician Quietly Enjoys Evening Despite Poor Concert

A Baltimore musician averse to social events attends a concert. the poorly conducted music hurts the mood yet he smiles inwardly noting that he is in fact enjoying himself. His friend finds him disengaged yet content in a corner.

Baltimore

Adam de Stanhope and Eve de Stenhope Chronicle

A historical aside notes Lord Chesterfield tracing his kinship and concluding the Stanhope family name derives from Adam de Stanhope with Eve de Stenhope, marking the line as a central thread in the lineage.

Adam Lord Chesterfield Adam de Stanhope Eve de Stenhope Stanhope

Mark Twale on Autographs and Works

The passage argues that asking a doctor builder or sculptor for an autograph is acceptable but requesting a specimen of their work is inappropriate and could be refused. It compares the rudeness of asking for a signed piece to asking for a doctor’s corpse as a memory.

Circulartree Royal Medicine Co MacFarlane

De Witt’s Life Early Risers Pills Promote Bowels

An old advertising note by F. B. Jones claims constipation poisons the system and causes headaches and eruptions. The pills are said to gently stimulate the liver and bowels, improving natural action without griping or distress.

de Witt F. B. Jones

Vacation Days Warn of Outdoor Injuries

A beachy summer note praises outdoor play for children while urging protection from common accidents. It promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a quick pain reliever and preventive aid for cuts burns and wounds with a testimonial from J. B. Johnson of Swift Texas and warns against counterfeit products.

DeWit DeWitt J. B. Johnson Swift Tex F. B. Jones

Foley’s Honey and Tar Promoted as Lung Remedy Claim

Advertisements hail Foley’s Honey and Tar as a forthright lung remedy for early consumption and severe cases alike. Claims emphasize relief and comfort, urging substitution refusal and labeling the product a leading threat to lung ailments.

Foley's Ideo

British Height Increase Reported by Statistician

A British statistician notes rapid growth in height and weight across the nation. New measurements from 10 000 boys and men show averages rising from 5 feet 7 5 inches to 5 feet 9 inches over fifty years, with 17 year olds at 5 feet 8 inches.

Half Rates to Democratic State Convention Excursion

Excursion tickets sold at one fare for round trip from July 25 and 20 via the North Western Line. Return allowed until August 2, inclusive. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway.

Detroit Mich North-Western Chicago & North-Western R'y

Vermont in the Cabinet Through History

The New York Sun notes two Vermont cabinet recognitions: Jacob Colllamer served as postmaster general in 1349 for one year, and Redfield Proctor, later Vermont senator, was secretary of war from 1889 to 1891.

Vermont Jacob Coillamer Harrison Redfield Proctor New York Sun

Mother Uses Kodol To Ease Longstanding Distress

Verona Missouri resident L W Spalding recalls his seventy six year old mother suffering persistent pains and poor health from indigestion. After using Kodol two years ago she improved quickly and now eats anything with no adverse effects while keeping a bottle handy. The note urges addressing the cause and promoting digestion as a natural tonic.

L. W. Spalding Verona Pature F. B. Jones

Foley's Kidney Care Cure Claim Advertised

An advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Care with a claim of curing kidney issues after other medicines failed, asserting efficacy when alternatives disappoint.

Foley

Special Excursions to Wisconsin Minnesota and North Dakota

The North-Western Line offers low round trip rates to Wisconsin Minnesota and North Dakota for travel before Sept 30 with returning by Oct 31. For details contact Chicago & North-Western Ry agents. Also very low rates to Dubuque Iowa with excursion tickets on August 3 to 7 inclusive for Catholic T A Convention inquiries through the Chi cago & North-Western Ry agents.

Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota North-Western Gow Chicago & North-Western R'y Dubuque Iowa North Western Line T. A Chicago & North-Western Ry

Very Low Rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles

The North Western Line offers excursion tickets to San Francisco and Los Angeles with final return by September 39 1902. Tickets on sale July 29 and August 2 to 10, with variable routes and Pullman drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. Apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents.

North-Western Line Kk. P Pullman Chicago & North- Western R'y

Treat Your Kidneys for Rheumatism Remedy Ad

When rheumatism strikes the kidneys must be treated to flush uric acid from the blood Foley's Kidney Cure is promoted as the most effective remedy R T Hopkins of Polar Wisconsin cites recovery after three years of doctoring for rheumatism with the best doctors and credits Foley's Kidney Cure with his cure

Foley R. T. Hopkins Polar Wis

Low Fares to Salt Lake City Tickets On Sale Aug 7 10

Tickets priced at very low rates to Salt Lake City will be sold August 7 through August 10 with a Sual return limit until September 30 on account of B. P. O. Elk's meeting. Scenic Route Pullman Drawing Room and Tourist Sleeping cars available. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.

Salt Lake City B. P. O. Elk's Pullman Chicago and North-Western R'y

Two Bottles Cure Kidney Complaint Says A H Davis

A. H. Davis of Mt. Sterling Indiana reports a two year kidney trouble cured permanently by Foley's Kidney Care after using two bottles. He states the remedy effected a complete recovery and includes his testimonial for public confidence.

A. H. Davis Mt. Sterling, In Foley

Dr King's New Life Pills Promised Relief

Advertisement for Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming relief from indigestion cramps nausea dizziness headaches and liver and bowel complaints. Gentle and thorough cure guaranteed at D MacFarlane's drug store for 25 cents.

Dr. King D. MacFarlane

Probate Court hearing on Jansen estate notice

In Gogebic County Michigan a probate hearing is set for July 28 1902 at 10 oclock in the forenoon to consider Mary E Jansen widow of John J Jansen possess claim for administration. Notice must be published in the Bessemer Herald for three weeks prior. Curtis Buck judge of probate.

Michigan State Land Office Lansing Gogebic County Public Acts of Michigan Resereey Netgofswig Bowtin A. Winpry State of Gogebic Bessemer Curtis Buck John J. Jansen Mary E. Jansen Gogebie

Wisconsin Central Railway Schedules Take Effect

Beginning February 1 the Wisconsin Central lines will run daily schedules: Train 807 departs Bessemer at 8:25 a.m. for Milwaukee Chicago and Minneapolis. Train 301 leaves 2:05 p.m. for Ashland. Train 305 departs 7:05 p.m. for Minneapolis Milwaukee and bingo. Train 306 arrives Bessemer at 8:58 p.m. Train 802 arrives 11:15 a.m. Train 308 arrives 4:08 p.m.

Wiscensi Central By.Co Bessemer Milwaukee Chicago Minneapolis Ashland Besse

North Western Time Table North Bound and South Bound Services

Daily passenger and freight schedule items listed with train numbers 13 19 15 21 23 5 22 18 24 26 28 and way freights. Connections at Saxon for copper country and Escanaba services noted. Excludes some Sundays.

Sun Saxon Copper Country Escanaba Copper Way

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fuley Deservin Mark Twale San Francisco Los Angeles John Frank Sophie Street A. Salisbury Loope & Whiteside Block Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company United States A. Ty J. A. Vogtlin Agt Bossemer Eugene Field Eugen Field Field F.C. DeWarr& Co Chivazo Seslaw F.B. Jones Greene J. W. Greene & CO van Buren St Chicago, Ill Bessemer, Mich M. A. Conley Kennedy & Keagan Shelby Street Wisconsin Central Railway Efreet Duluth West Calumet Houghton Ishpeming Marquette Calumet Houghton Sault Ste Marie Montreal East Lower Michigan J. Matiters Wheeler & Wilson Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. CO Wabash Ave Vers Madea
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