Woman health urged as cure for lifelong pain
A female illness warning advocates Dr. Pierce medicines for womanly weakness. Testimonials from Mrs. Mary Adams and others claim relief from ulcers and fatigue after using Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. The notice promotes free letter consultations from Dr. Pierce at the Buffalo institute and cites a high cure rate among treated women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Ohi Dickson
Pt Grenfell
Assiniboia Dist
N. W. Terr
Mattie Venghaus
Tioga
Hancock County
Ill
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Higlal Institute
N. Y
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Salem Boy's Plight Leads to Sixty Days in Jail
Salem Mass boy Frank Wil ley, who faced charges in Portland for obtaining money under false pretenses from clergymen and was later re jailed on a Standish man’s charge of stealing a watch, received a sixty day sentence today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Frank Willey
Salem
Mass
Six Miners Die in Farmington Coal Mine Blast
Six miners were killed and five fatally injured with three seriously burned in an explosion at the Georges Creek Coal and Iron Company mine at Farmington West Virginia. The blast was caused when a worker used a torch for light despite warnings to use safety lamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
W. Va
Georges Creek Coal and Iron Company
Farmington
Arnold Resignation Reported at Synod Meeting
The article notes Miss Arnold's resignation and a committee led by President Gain of the synod considering her status. It reports uncertainty about whether Arnold will retract her resignation after details were discussed at yesterday's session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolster
Fifield
Gain
Tren Synod Opal Tree
Arnold
Mohogserstone
Three More Suspects Arrested in Allen Murder Case
Three men were arrested at Fort Fairfield Junction and taken to the lockup on suspicion of involvement in the Allen murder at Shirley. One suspect identified as an Indian was among those detained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Fairfield
Allen
Shirley
Reynolds Divorce Case Taken Under Advisement
In a divorce session Judge Sheldon resumed the Reynolds case and took it under advisement after all evidence. The Stowell v Stowell cross libel case followed with named correspondents. Mrs Stowell’s physician testified about alleged harm from her husband’s treatment. Sophie Maloof sought annulment from Joseph Maloof in a jury waived session. Chief Justice Mason also took the case under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Civil Court
Sheldon
Reynolds
Orville L. F. Stowell
Ethel H
Sophie Maloof
Mason
Superior Court
Sophie
Joseph Maloof
Truce Sought in Northern Pacific Control Fight
New York May 15 The battle for control of the Northern Pacific railroad ends for now as Kuhn Loeb Harriman syndicate and J Pierpont Morgan representatives indicate readiness for an amicable settlement. Details are being arranged and a satisfactory outcome is expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Northern Pacific Railroad
Kuhn-Loeb-Harriman
J. Pierpont Morgan
Anniversary concert marks Cathedral Court No 1 event
Five hundred people attended last night’s twenty second anniversary of Cathedral Court No 1 M C C O F at St Rose Hall. Thomas A O Neill directed the floor. invited guests included M W Kelly deputy high chief ranger and William J Sudden Mt Pleasant chief, with Captain John J Leonard as chief secretary treasurer. Performers included Katherine McCormack Alice Kane Falene Lynch Lizzie Leahey Abe Kellar Eugene F Dagle and many others. attendees listed include Liszie Leahey Emma Wall Blanche Horner Daniel Cotter Hubbard Lucy Herrick Charles H Tighe D Kelly Lanigan Hourthan Drey McBarron Fitzgerald Lani n Kelliher O Keefe and Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathedral Court
St. Rose Hall
Thomas A. O’neil
M. W. Kelly
William J. Sudden
Mt. Pleasant Court
John J. Leonard
Katherine McCormack
Alice Kane
Falene Lynch
Lizzie Leahey
Abe Kellar
Eugene F. Dagle
Williams
John Haey
May O'Neil
Thomas B. Firald
Henry White
John Kelly
Pauline Wood
Liszie Leahey
Emma Wall
Blanche Horner
Daniel P. Cotter
Hubbard
Lucy Herrick
Charles H. Tighe
D. Kelly
J. J. Lanigan
James Hourthan
Richard
Drey
Danie Age
McBarron
M. Fitzgerald
A. M. Lanin
Patrick Kelliher
Daniel O'Keefe
Wnnis Murphy
Leominster Smallpox Case Reported May 15
In Leominster a smallpox case is reported with Annie, a patient, identified as a girl. A. J. Gannette, confined for a week, is able to eat. Benjamin Locke considers himself well. Dennis Genn and Louis Bor are mentioned in a stalled narrative about their earlier activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leominster
Ae Ox
Annie
Atient
A. J. "Gannette
Benjamin Locke
Dennis Genn Louis Bor Oe Pe Roe
Democrats awaken Boston city committee to campaign vigor
The Democratic executive committee of Boston, long dormant, has been revived to organize a vigorous campaign. Chairman Joseph J. Corbett notes plans to build support for a future mayoral win and governor candidate, with a focus on assessing, registering, and naturalizing voters to boost turnout and influence the election outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic City Committee
Boston
Joseph J. Corbett
Corbett
Donovan
Washington Street
Senate
Dr Hallock's Wonderful Electric Pills Promised Cure
Painful nervous strain and dizziness blamed on overwork or nerve exhaustion. Ad touts Dr Hallock's Wonderful Electric Pills as a permanent nerve cure to restore vision, energy, skin clarity, and memory, claiming all other treatments fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hallock
Free five day treatment offer from Hallock Drug Co
Advertisement promises a five days treatment with medical advice mailed free of charge. Readers are asked to send 10 cents to cover postage and expenses and to address requests to Hallock Drug Co at 110 Court Street Boston Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallock Drug CO
Court St
Boston
Mass
Mob and Militia Clash at Albany
Reported clash between mob and militia in Albany continues as soldiers prepare to move vehicles. General Roe commands troops and pledges to assist. no new troops or command contingents have been ordered or designated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Roe
Gould and Pollo Challenge Licenses in Court Fight
Gould and Pollo press for liquor licenses for Goulds Hotel as William H. Lapointe & Co. operate. The case, before Judge Loring, follows a board vote to refuse licenses on April 26 while Lapointe & Co. secured permits on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Ryan
Police Board
Gould & Pollo
Miller
Messrs
William H. Lapointe & Co
Gould and
Pollo
Eaward JL. Gould
Cunniam
Bangs
Jouleses
Lcenses
Ite
Paul
Mrs Kinley’s travel delayed due to illness
Kinley contemplates a long cross continental trip but health may keep her in place beyond next Monday. Officials expect travel only when she is strong enough for the journey. The decision hinges on her improving condition and the most direct travel plan available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinley
Secretary Long May Leave Presidential Party
San Francisco report states Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels may be considering departure from the presidential party amid political shifts in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Long
Cabinet members report Mrs McKinley unchanged in hospital
The Union Pacific route is planned with five days travel and no stops. Mrs McKinley remains conscious when awake, recognizes the President, and is not yet in immediate danger. Secretary Long travels with Mrs Long and a young son who fell ill yesterday, delaying his trip as concern for his family grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Scott
Spring Humors of the Blood Cure Claim
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine that cures most annual blood disorders. Claims 75 percent are cured yearly and aims to persuade the remaining 25 percent to take the product. Promises to sharpen appetite and treat stomach troubles and fatigue. Lists numerous ailments including scrofula psoriasis rheumatism and malaria as cured by the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Longs’son may leave party as illness hits family
Secretary Long and family travel from the Palace Hotel after his son falls ill. His daughter, living in Colorado Springs for health, is said to be in dangerous condition, prompting the late decision for immediate retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Secretary Long
San Francisco
Long
President McKinley Receives UC Doctor of Laws
Berkley California May 15 The University of California awards a degree of Doctor of Laws to President McKinley marking a ceremonial honor reported from campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkbury
Cal
McKinley
University of California
Havana stevedores strike over harbor privileges
In Havana on May 15 stevedores and lightermen protested privileges at the harbor. Uncertain reports say steamers Moe 6 and Rancia faced unloading issues at the wharves as workers voiced grievances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
E Generalates Co
Arbor
Moe 6
Rancia
Thomas B Reed in Town at the Touraine
The Honorable Thomas B Reed is registered at the Touraine hotel in New York. He is noted as a visiting figure, staying in the city during his current assignment or engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Reed
Touraine
New York
Striking Street Railway Workers See Arbitration Refusal
Albany May 1 F Sheehin president of the Amalgamated Street Railway Employees says strikers were told to avoid violence and that sympathizers caused yesterday’s disorders. He notes no wage increase was offered and that the proposed arbitration would delay hard to reach agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Pruyn
United Traction official vows to run cars amid labor tension
John W. McNamara vice-president of United Traction Company says cars will run and threatens to treat troublemakers as lawbreakers. He blames unions for disruption near the Quail street barn and states troops may be needed for protection to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
John W. McNamara
United Traction Company
Quail Street
Rey
Arrival of Militia Trains to Albany from Brooklyn
Two sections of the Twenty third Regiment arrived in Albany before 8 am carrying about 450 men. A third section was due later, bringing the regiment to roughly 750. An open switch on the bridge caused a locomotive to derail, but no injuries or further damage occurred. troops marched to the Tenth Battalion armory for quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Twenty-third Regiment of
Brooklyn
New York Central
Brooklyn Regiment
Dge
Capitol Hill
Tenth Battalion
Mayors Proclamation Urges Order in Albany
Albany mayor Blessing issues a noon proclamation calling for calm amid the United Traction Company labor dispute. He warns that disorder will be prosecuted and urges citizens to avoid gatherings to protect property and lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Blessing
United Traction Company
Ani’ Uence
Mayors Letter Urges Peace From City Clergy
Mayor Conway sent letters to all city pastors asking them to talk to parishioners and urge they maintain peace in Troy New York. The move comes after rising tensions in the city with a special messenger delivering the communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N. Y
Conway
Transforming from Coffee to Postum Food Coffee
An old coffee drinker can quit coffee and switch to Postum Food Coffee without loss of morning ritual. When well boiled and served with cream it rivals real Java in flavor, and within ten to fourteen days the body heals as the nerve poison is replaced by nourishing liquid.
License Struggle Delays Junk Dealer License at Cambridge
Mayor Dickinson withholds signature on the board granted junk collector license for Barney Bennett. Harvard officials opposed the license. Bennett may not buy old clothes from students this year. Fleming, a Harvard student, filed a nuisance complaint after an encounter with Bennett as an inspector to be reviewed by the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Harvard
Dickinson
Cambridge
Board of Aldermen
Barney Bennett
Eliot
Dean Briggs
Professor Coolidge
Harvard University
George C. Fieming
Fleming
Honore
Death of Gen Hoffman in Albany
Adjutant General Edwin M. Hoffman of New York died at the Hotel Ten Eyck after a sudden heart distress while speaking with General Roe. Physicians attributed heart disease. Hoffman had served 25 years in the National Guard and was appointed adjutant general in 1900. The body was moved to Elmira under military escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Edwin M. Hoffman
Mira
Ten Eyck
Neral Roe
Mr. Rennie
Starbuck Still Missing
Andover May 15 Harvard student C E Starbuck remains unaccounted for as police and family search areas near the campus and town. Local officials ask witnesses to report any sightings or information aiding the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
C. E. Starbuck
Harvard
Minyon's Witch Hazel Soap Ad
Advertises Minyon's Witch Hazel Soap as ideal for babies and adults, claiming it improves complexions, softens hands, and soothes skin eruptions. Large cakes 15 cents, small 5 cents, available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minyon
Seattle strike by machinists seeks nine hour day
In Seattle on May 15 machinists across seven factories began a strike demanding a nine hour work day with pay unchanged from ten hours. Pattern makers moulders and blacksmiths join the walkout and manufacturers threaten to close plants rather than concede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Eeey- Thenufacturers
Ludd y Currier workers strike after dispute with foreman
Thirty six lasters and pullers at Luddy and Currier's shop go on strike after a quarrel with Assistant Foreman Patten of Consolidated Machine Company. Six men claim Patten tried to enforce a non union shop and they will not return until the issue is resolved.
Stone masons dispute ends. Boston Montana smelter resumes work
A Great Falls dispatch reports the trouble between stone masons and smelter management resolved. Construction has resumed after days of suspension as the Smeltermen's Union refused outside help demanding an eight hour day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Great Falls
Mont
Boston Montana
Munyon's Cure Remedies Offer Wide Health Line
An advertisement touts Munyon's Blood and Liver Cures paired with Munyon's Itch Hazel Soap for skin disease. It lists specific cures for Rheumatism Cold Dyspepsia Kidney Constipation and promotes Munyon's Inhaler for Catarrh Asthma Grip Bronchitis, priced at 25 cents per remedy and $1 for inhaler including medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munyon
Munyeon
Man Arrested at Charlestown Navy Yard in Brass Theft
Frank H. Eldridge, 32, was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Waters at the Charlestown navy yard on a charge of stealing 400 pounds of metal valued at 14 cents a pound on August 4. He pleaded not guilty before Commissioner Fiske and is held for a hearing with $1500 bail. Eldridge, a longtime yard worker, was noted by Officer Olds as tied to systematic brass, copper, and lead thefts alleged to span three years and possibly involve a gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Eldridge
Charlestown Navy Yard
United States
Waters
Fiske
Eldridge
Navy Yard
Olds
O Rourke Stops Butler In Second Round Ring Bout
Charlie O Rourke of Cambridge defeats John B. Butler of Lynn in the scheduled fifteen round bout at Thornton. Butler is knocked down seven times in the second round as the referee ends the contest. Harry Kronsky’s bout with Hugh Glancey of Pawtucket ends in a six round draw. Glancey earns praise in his first ring appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Charlie O’rourke
Cambridge
John B. Butler
Lynn
Thornton
Butler
Harry Kronsky
Hugh Glancey
Pawtucket
Glancey
German forces report Boxer attack near Pao-Ting-Fu
Berlin May 15 The War Office cites Pekin dispatch claiming General Lius troops struck and scattered 1000 Boxers forty five kilometres south of Pao Ting Fu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
War Office
Pekin
Liu
Pao-Ting-Fu
Kennedy Trial Proceedings Yield No New Evidence
In New York on May 15 witnesses were examined in the Kennedy trial but nothing new emerged beyond prior testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kennedy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mamma
Ee . Pierce
Miss Arnold
M.G. McLaughlin
Broadway
New York City
Northern
Pacific
Morgan and
Harriman
Mr. Corbett
Ould & Pollo
Supreme Gould
Glark
Mrs. Mkinley
Taber
California
Sec. Long
Stevedores
Striky
Gen. Hoffman
Starbuck
Co. E. Starbuck
Lynn Lasters
Boston & Montana
O'Rourke
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Jamaica
Gton St
Chicago
London
Paris
Thomas A. Edwards
Westminster
Copley Square
J. S. Waterman & Sons
Washington St
Roxbury
Thomas
Edith Thomas
J. Newman & Sons
Tremont ST
Gatebiy
Hollis St
Bennet St
A. Sawyer, M. D
Boylaton St. Een
DR. Landis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!