Munyon’s Remedies Claim Cure For Catarrh Rheumatism And Nerves
A Boston man states Munyon's Catarrh Cure made him well after long catarrh. He also reports severe rheumatism relief after short use of Munyon's Rheumatism Cure. A Massachusetts woman credits Munyon's Nerve Cure with ending years of nervous trouble after failed medical treatments.
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Cluet
Massachusetts
Boston
Mats
Munyon
Hmally Senter
B. Brookline Ast
Wieeenm
Miass
Munyon's Remedies Offer Self Doctoring Powers
Munyon's Improved Homeopathic Remedies sold by druggists at 25 cents a vial promise home medical care for many ailments. They claim thousands cured without a family physician. Static Electrical Machine is touted for rheumatism stiffness and neuralgia while Life Chamber targets catarrh asthma and bronchitis. Free diagnosis by Munyon's Skilled Specialists is advertised with day and evening service.
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Munyon
Hunce
Boston
Brown University President Dr. Andrews resigns
Dr. B Benjamin Andrews resigns as Brown University president and professor amid controversy over free silver policy. A committee report cites university support and gifts at risk if he publicizes his stance, noting the change is to safeguard the university’s interests. The resignation follows a July Providence notice.
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Providence
R. I
B. Benjamin Andrews
Brown University
College Corporation
Corporation of
Durfee
Wayland
William Goddard
Thomas Durf
Francis Wayland
Attleworth
University
Adj
Corporation
Benjamin Andrews
R. 1
Congressman Walker
Massachusetts
Brown Corporation
Andrews
Walker
Dr. Andrews
Boel
Senators Denials Against Sugar Inquiry Spark Battle in Senate
The July 16 1897 report by Senator Jones of Nevada disputes charges of sugar stock speculation and rebuts newspaper allegations against Senator Smith of New Jersey. It quotes Aldrich and Tillman and notes a House joint resolution on tobacco imports. Also mentions Brown University president Benjamin Andrews resigning amid university controversy.
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Washington
Jones
Nevada
Tillman
Senate
Smith
New Jersey
Senator Smith
United States
Aldrich
Mr. Jones
Finance Committee
Rhode Island
New York
Poison Named in Selina Larson Death as Butler Exposes A Lie
New York July 22 Dr. J G Dawson led an autopsy on Selma Larson finding corrosive sublimate caused her death though no arrest has been made. Butler Charvill testified about bringing wine and a package for her and admitted two bottles were in the package but claimed no role in the death.
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New York
J. G. Dawson
Newburg
Selina Larson
Eéhe
William Charvill
Selma Larson
Attorney Wood
Charvill
Selma
Judge Rodgers
Poughkeepsie
Maggie Flannagan
Miss Larson
Staatsburg
Augusta Wickstrom
Poison Brings Death in Staatsburg Inquest
The inquest into Selma Larson's death near Staatsburg hears testimony about the journey to the station, a mysterious box of fruit, and suspicions of poisoning. Doctors debate whether a corrosive poison killed her, with autopsy results showing a stomach perforation possibly from bi chloride of mercury. The inquest is continued next week.
Bay State Beneficiary Association Figures Released
Massachusetts insurance officials publish figures for Bay State Beneficiary Association of Westfield covering Oct 15 1895 to Jun 15 1897. Net assets 222 782.56, net income 1 370 506.13, total 1 593 288.69. disbursements 1 430 460.17, balance 162 828.52, with accrued interest assets 172 452.69 and liabilities 836 127.50. Membership 15 232 policies totaling 3 536 760 in insurance. General Manager William E. Moses says figures misrepresent true condition without text and asserts the sworn statement is correct. Membership has risen 1100 since year start.
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The
Insurance Department of
Massachusetts
Bay State
Westfield
William E. Moses
Bay State Beneficiary Association
Senate Tariff Battle Sees Prolonged Debate Continued Vote Sought
As the Senate nears adjournment today Senator Allison pushes to fix a final vote on the tariff conference report. He proposes morning or afternoon sessions and indicates future adjournments will occur only after a yea vote. Senators Pettus Morgan and allied opponents argue against preset times while Aldrich defends the report.
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Senate
Allison
Pettus
Alabama
Morgan
Chilton
Texas
Jones
Arkansas
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Aldrich
Remember Dear Williams Beer Ad Digest Motto
An old promotional verse extolls Williams Beer as the safest drink when hot, claiming it aids digestion and stomach tone. The cadence promotes purity and reliability, urging readers to choose the brand for healthful relief and consistent quality.
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Williams
NK Williams
ROOT
Baron Fava to Leave After Loss of Son in Washington
Italian ambassador Baron Fava and Baroness Fava were aboard the Fuerst Bismarck when it failed. They will travel via Cherbourg to Naples to bury their son Rene de Fava, a former professor of engineering and architecture in the Catholic University in Washington. Baron Fava may not return to the United States after a 14 year tenure and six months leave.
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New York
Italy
Sherman Signs Seal Instructions In Own Will
Secretary Sherman indicated he signed seal instructions of his own will. The notice came as authorities addressed questions about the authenticity and authority behind the signature amid ongoing discussions in Washington on July 22.
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Sherman
Statement on Seal Controversy Press Reaction
The published claim that he was induced to sign the letter to Ambassador Hay is denied as false by him who says under pressure and against his judgment. He asserts he was in full accord with the President in all steps of the seal correspondence.
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Ambassador Hay
McKinley to Take Summer Vacation at Lake Champlain
President McKinley plans to leave Washington next Wednesday for a Lake Champlain vacation if Congress adjourns in time. He will go directly to Plattsburg on the lake’s west side, avoiding intermediate stops if possible, and will use Washington channels for official actions during the trip to reduce business cares.
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Washington
D. C
McKinley
Lake Champlain
Congress
Plattsburg
Currency commission planned after tariff bill
Washington reports that the President will send the currency commission message after the tariff bill is signed. A hundred thousand dollars is appropriated for the commission expenses under the bill prepared by Mr Stone with H H Hanna and administration approval. The measure likely faces House passage in response to the President's special message after Senate action.
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Washington
Capitol
Currency Commission
Commission
Stone
H. H. Hanna
Indianapolis
House
Congress
Senate
Keene Returns to Fortune in Sugar Campaign
James R. Keene regains prominence on Wall Street after a bold sugar campaign that reportedly increased his wealth by about two million dollars. The 60 year old financier, born in California, rebuilt after 1879 misfortune and has faced rivals such as Flood, Fair and Mackay, with Jey Gould marking him as a formidable foe. Sugar deals propelled his comeback and sustained his single minded drive to win big.
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New York
James R. Keene
Wall Street
Exchange
Keene
California
Flood
Fair
Mackay
Jey Gould
Sugar
Mr. Keene
Missing Lincoln man Israel Bent vanishes after Boston trip
Israel A Bent of Lincoln Massachusetts has been missing for three weeks with police and Boston authorities unable to locate him. He left town on the 10 05 train to Boston to buy a horse after finishing a barn for Herbert Farrar of South Lincoln for 300 dollars. He is 50, 159 pounds, with dark hair and eyes and a full beard.
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Lincoln
Mass
Israel A. Bent
Boston
Bent
Herbert Farrar
South Lincoln
Turley Sworn In as Tennessee Senator
Washington July 22 Senate received credentials of Thomas B. Turley the new Tennessee senator to replace the late Harris He was escorted to the President's desk where the oath was administered A bouquet of national colors was placed on the desk during the ceremony
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Washington
Tennessee
Thomas B. Turley
Harris
Senate
Johnson case ends with court to decide petition
Hearing for Charles P. Johnson clerk of West Roxbury Court concluded with disputed remarks and unfriendly feelings toward officers. Lawyers clashed over lines of questioning as judges reserved decision on the petition versus dismissal.
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Charles P. Johnson
West Roxbury Court
Austin and Brackett
Mr. Johnson
Murray
Berry
Captain Brown
Sally” Brown
McCausland
Johnson
Mr. Brewer
Stockbridge
Mr. Stockbridge
Tarday
Gammel
McAdams
Trainer
Gallagher
Brackett
Gallegher
Judge Austin
Austin
McCarthy
Howard
Barry
Sherron
Sally Brown
Jamaica Plain
Barry and
Brown
Wise charged in aiding fatal shooting at Coney Island
Adolf Wise of Fifth Avenue and Sixty fifth Street, accused in New York of aiding Major William H. Osborne, who shot himself after Wise supplied the revolver. Wise testified he accompanied Osborne to the woods and instructed him how to shoot. Osborne, dying at Norwegian Hospital Brooklyn, has a bullet in his brain.
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New York
Adolf Wise
Fifth Avenue
Coney Island
William H. Osborne
Osborne
Wise
Major Osborne
Norwegian Hospital
Brooklyn
Industrial Aid Society Reports Quarter Findings at Hawkins Street
The Industrial Aid Society held its quarterly meeting at 87 Hawkins Street. Henry Peterson reported 887 employers sought help in the quarter ending June 30. 700 men and boys and 418 women and girls applied for work. 429 men and boys and 469 women and girls were placed. Thirty women were at the City Temporary Home. 33 women with young children were placed in country homes. Subscriptions to Frank B. Thayer, treasurer, P O Box 8266, Boston.
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Industrial Aid Society
Hawkins Street
Henry Peterson
Frank B. Thayer
P. O. Box
Boston
Pond's Extract touted to ease itching and inflammation
An old advertisement touts Pond's Extract as a remedy for insect bites and itching. It claims fast relief and inflammation reduction, urging readers to use the product for skin irritation and discomfort.
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Emily Sonter
Muny
Tremont Temple
the Cause
Noto
Sugar Investigation Report
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
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Pitcher's Castoria
Mothers of America
Centaur’ Company
Chas. H. Flete
Wil
Toe
Excepter
DS Real
Awnut Gutchison Do
Butler
J. Wilson Poucher
Tettamore
Long Island Hospital
Poucher
Insurance Department
Baron Fava
America
President McKinley
Janel Keene
Alameda
Alameda CO
Tremont &T. Cor. Bromfield
Israel A
Senator Turley
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