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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1898

Page

3

Woman Cures Years of Inflammatory Rheumatism With Pink Pills

Mrs. George L. Rogers of Canton New York credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with a dramatic recovery after thirteen years of inflammatory rheumatism and related complications. She reports improved appetite mood and energy after using thirteen boxes and regained church attendance and social life.

St. Lawrence Plaindealer Canton N. Y George L. Rogers West Main Street Methodist Church Dr. Williams

Open letter asserts trademark on Pitcher's Castoria

Dr Samuel Pitcher of Hyannis Massachusetts proclaims exclusive rights to the word Castoria and Pitchers Castoria claiming origin and signature on wrappers. He states no one may use his name except The Centaur Company led by President Chas H Fletcher and dates the notice to March 8 1897.

Castoria Pitcher Samuel Pitcher Hyannis Massachusetts Chas. H. Fletcher Mothers of America

Hall's Catarrh Cure Reward Ad and Endorsements

One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse the firm as honest and able. West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin, wholesale druggists Toledo, back up the claim. Cure taken internally through blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills advertised. Church fair remark note.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F J. Cheney West & Truax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Advertising Merit and Cascarets Laxative Endorsement

A period advertisement argues that successful advertising must offer real merit. It cites Cascarets candy cathartic as a proven repeater product trusted by druggists and customers, claiming a constipation cure with money back guarantee and recommending readers try it.

Cascarets

Happiness and the power to get more

The saying emphasizes that true happiness lies not in possessing all desires but in having the means to attain more. It underscores agency, resourcefulness, and the freedom to pursue additional goals.

A Long Look Ahead at the Next Presidential Election

Politicians weigh possibilities for the presidential race while papers predict the outcome. The ad suggests Hostetter's Stomach Bitters can renew health for stomach, rheumatic, or nervous ailments. It also claims love is a disease that keeps a man sick after recovery.

Wealthy by status remains debated among critics

Some people with ample funds are not deemed truly wealthy by observers who value prudence and social influence over mere money.

Candy Cathartic promotes constipation cure claims

An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a cure for constipation with refunds if C C C fails. It also markets Whisky and Star Tobacco with comment on effects and quality, plus a note on politeness as a social asset.

General Resume of the Week’s Top Global News

A concise weekly digest summarizing key international events across regions. Highlights major political, economic, and social developments with a focus on prominent leaders, conflicts, diplomacy, and notable market shifts shaping global affairs.

War cloud ends presidential public receptions briefly

In the Senate Mr. Davis steered an amendment to the sundry civil bill authorizing $250,000 added to the limit of cost for the public building in St Paul.

Senate Davis St.aul

British Victory Seizes Wei Hai Wei from China

Reports allege Russia bribed Chinese officials including Li Hung Chang as Britain claims Wei Hai Wei. Redmond faces ejection from the British Commons for disorderly conduct while Lima's archbishop allegedly revives from apparent death. Peking Times notes Russian contempt for Port Arthur access. Leipsic high court denies revision in lese majeste cases against Trojan and Hoffman.

Great Britain Wei-hai-wei China Li Hung Chang Russia William Redmond House of Commons Lima Peru High Court of Justice Leipsic Herr Trojan Kladderdatch William Dr. Hoffman Hamburger Nachrichten

Deaths and edict extend stage ban across Prussia

Robert Reitza editor of Der Arme Teufel dies in Berlin. Elisha Morrow a Green Bay lawyer and legislator dies aged about sixty. W G Henry Detroit secretary of war and Rennsaeler graduate dies at ninety. Robert Beltza Detroit editor dies from tuberculosis. Lena Barris on stage ban extended across Prussia along with two younger Buarrison sisters.

Robert Reitza der Arme ‘Teufel Berlin Elisha Morrow Green Bay Wis New Jersey W. G. Henry Gen. Alger Detroit Henry Rennsaeler Polytechnic School Robert Beltza der Armeteufel Germany Lena Barrison Prussia Buarrison

Notable Suicides and Executions Reported in Briefs

Frank L Baxter of Manistique Michigan died by suicide at the Tremont hotel in Chicago shooting himself in the temple. W A Lane a farmer near Alius Oklahoma Territory also died by self inflicted gunshot to the temple at age thirty eight. Benjamin Hill was hanged at San Quentin California for the murder of his wife after making a full confession and showing penitence. Lewis Adams aged seventeen is jailed at Norman Oklahoma Territory on an indictment for stealing a horse from his grandfather.

Frank L. Baxter Manistique Mich Tremont Hotel Chicago Benjamin Hill San Quetin California Lewis Adams Norman O. T W. A. Lane Alius O.T

Tragic river and railway incidents claim several lives

John Simpson dies in the Wabash River near Mount Carmel and Leander Chance is instantly killed by a gun discharge while duck hunting. Charles W. Crilley drowns on the Indiana side near Mount Carmel. Herbert Dillon, an Iowa Central railway engineer, is killed by a switch engine in Eldora. John P. Montgomery is fatally struck by a Santa Fe switch engine in Lawrence. Mrs. George Carr and her two young children perish in a house fire in Bowling Green.

John Simpson Wabash River Mount Carmel Ill Leander Chance Charles W. Crilley Wabash Indiana Herbert Dillon Iowa Central Railway Eldora Iowa John P. Montgomery Santa Fe Lawrence Kas Bowling Green Ohio George Carr Carr

Wheelmen sidewalk ban under revision in Topeka council

Sporting notes report Topeka city council weighing repeal of the ordinance prohibiting wheelmen from riding on sidewalks. In Detroit, Sunday games move to Clark Lake this season. California marksman Adolph Stricker shot 561 rings in 20 shots at a single target, surpassing his own 552 best.

Detroit Clark Lake Topeka Adolph Stricker California Stricker

Plan to Run Scotch Alatect Writers Out of Business

Chicago Record notes a provocative scheme to suppress Scotch Alatect writers with a plan to force them out of the market. The piece highlights the hostile intent and calls for attention to business practices and fair competition.

Chicago Record

Cascarets Aimed at Cleansing Blood for Beauty

The ad promotes Cascarets as a blood purifier to improve complexion and skin by cleansing the liver and impurities. It claims to banish pimples boils and blackheads and offers a 10 cent option with guaranteed satisfaction at druggists. A closing quote notes how a man realizes his own ignorance when questioned by a child.

Biesa

No To Tobacco advertisement from Sterling Remedy Co

Silly tobacco quitting scam text touts No To Tobacco as a wonder worker to make weak men strong. Claims cure is guaranteed with 50c or 1 dollar price. Advertisement offers booklet and sample free from Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or New York.

Sterling Remedy Co Chicago New York

Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer Trial Offer

Promote permanent cure for nervousness with nofits after retirement use. Free $2.00 trial bottle available from Drs. R. Kline Ltd at 931 Arch St Philadelphia PA. Quack warning about narrow minded critics implied.

Dr. Kline Kline, Ltd Arch St Philadelphia

Immigrant praises Manitoba farming success and low taxes

S G Maynes writes from Dominion City Manitoba describing his move from Minnesota in 1892. He reports doubling his capital, owning 44 cattle and 18 horses, selling $425 of fat cattle in 1897, and paying no land taxes while Minnesota taxed his stock and chattels. He notes excellent district schools and his son teaching for $420 yearly.

Dominion City Man Immigration Department Manitoba Luverne Rock County Minn Canada Minnesota S. G. Maynes P. S C. W. Speers

Is Consumption Curable Case Proselytizes Ayer Pectoral

A Memphis man recounts his wife recovery from what doctors called consumption using Dr. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. He claims one bottle cured her and notes the medicine also helps coughs colds and bronchial ailments. The ad promotes smaller bottles at half price and a free Curebook from J C Ayer Co Lowell Mass.

K. Morris Memphis Tenn Dr. Ayer

Patents Issued to Northwestern Inventors Listed

Last week patents issued include Thomas J. Casey Detroit Minn sash fastener John Edgar Rochester Minn whiffletree center Magnus P Elgin St Paul Minn hydrant August A Engstrand A D Sundeen J C Pope and R W Safford Mora Minn stove or furnace Lars Jorgensen Brownsdale Minn detachable cask Edward Manix Caledonia Minn hog snout cutter Isaac A Milton Bigelow Minn portable grain elevator William A Rossman Detroit Minn stove or furnace Alexander S Stewart Neche N D chopping machine Frank H Wheelock St Paul Minn means for preventing slipping of car wheels upon grades Charles Van Cappellen Brandon Minn game board design Merwnoth Johnson patent

Northwestern Thomas J. Casey Detroit Minn John Edgar Rochester Magnus P. Elgin St. Paul August A. Engstrand A. D. Sundeen J. C. Pope R. W. Safford Mora Lars Jorgensen Brownsdale Edward Manix Caledonia Isaac A. Milton Bigelow William A. Rossman Alexander S. Stewart Neche N. D Frank H. Wheelock Charles van Cappellen Brandon Game Board Merwhnoth & Johnson Atent

The Moon Thing

A fragment from Yonkers Statesman notes a whispered romance and a warning to keep it secret as a kiss leads to a hush less than two minutes later.

Yonkers Statesman

Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets Candy Cathartic

The ad promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a cure for constipation with a money back guarantee if it fails. It claims lifelong relief and lists price as 25 cents with a 100 count, and notes druggists refund if the product does not work.

Conversation at the hearing noted by Judge

The judge records that the deaf and dumb persons are engaged in an energetic conversation and that Cawker says they are talking straight from the shoulder.

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims gums soften reduce inflammation ease pain and cure wind colic. Bottled priced at 85 cents.

Dialogue exchange from New York Mail and Express

A brief quoted exchange shows one person asking if ignorance is bliss and another replying uncertainty about happiness. The source attribution is to the New York Mail and Express.

New York Mail and Express

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