Cures Drunkards Secretly with Golden Specific
A vintage advert claims Golden Specific can secretly cure drinking habits by adding to food or drinks. It cites Mrs. Harry Burnside’s testimony of a husband's sobriety after a free mail package and urges readers to request a free sample from Dr J W Haines in Cincinnati with full usage instructions.
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Harry Burnside
Golden Specific
Golden
J. W. Haines
Glenn Guilding
Cincinnati
Ohio
Late Figures In Outside States
Columbus Ohio November 6 With near full returns tonight the Republican plurality tops all records in the off year election except where local issues weighed in Columbus local option and in Cleveland taxation inequalities swayed results Where no local friction existed Republicans gained carrying counties never before represented by Republicans The state vote aligned with national issues in support of Roosevelt and Foraker Kilbourne Daughtery and Gilliam attributed the outcome to national sentiment none cited the silver question as a factor
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Columbus
Cleveland
Johnson
Roosevelt
Foraker
Kilbourne
Daughtery
Gilliam
Democrats Beat Tammany in New York Mayor Election
Complete returns from all five boroughs show Seth Low ahead of Edward M. Shepard by 2,344 for mayor. Grout leads fusion for comptroller by about 5,000, with Fornes and other fusion ticket members winning key borough posts. Cromwell in Richmond re-elected. Haffen and Cassidy also victorious. overall only Cromwell is Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Greater
Seth Low
Edward M. Shepard
Edward M. Grout
Colonel Ladd
Spitheard
As May
Mr. Grout
Board of Allermen
Charles V. Fornes
van Hoesen
Jerome
Fusion County
Henry W. Unger
Jacob A. Cantor
Isaac Fromme
Manhattan
J. Edward Swanstrom
Brooklyn
Richmond
Cromwell
Nicholas Muller
Tammany
Bronx
Louis F. Haffen
Queensborough
Joseph Cassidy
Cassidy
Warning Not a Rebuke Letter to 625 Tammany Speakers
Maurice B. Blumenthal, chairman of the Tammany Hall speakers committee, sent letters to 625 campaign speakers thanking them and interpreting the voters’ verdict as a warning to democracy in the metropolis. He expressed confidence in Richard Croker’s leadership and expected party reorganization and victory.
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New York
Maurice B. Blumenthal
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Richard Croker
GORMAN CLOSE CALL SHAPES BALTORE STATE DELEGATES
Returns in Baltimore and statewide show Democrats with 46 delegates and seven newly elected Senators, totaling 63 on joint ballot with 10 sitting Senators. Republicans tally 49 delegates and six new Senators, plus three holdovers, for 58. Indicates Republicans can organize the House of Deputies.
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Baltimore
Senate
Gorman
House of Deputies
Quay Wins in Philadelphia and Harris for State Treasurer
Practically complete returns from Pennsylvania show Harris, a Republican, with a large plurality for State treasurer and Potter, also a Republican, with a sizable plurality for Supreme Court judge. Several counties have not finished reporting on proposed constitutional amendments altering ballot law, but two-thirds of the state indicates amendments carry by a large margin.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Harris
Potter
Supreme Court
Nebraska Returns Boost Republican Pluralities in State Ticket
Lincoln Neb now 6 Complete returns from over a third of Nebraska counties raise Republican gains for the state ticket. If the pace holds Sedgwick the Republican candidate for supreme judge would reach a 12000 plurality.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Sedgwick
Supreme Judge
Nichols Rally in Church Campaigning Mayor Holds Glendale Baptists Event
Mayor Nichols of Everett spoke at Glendale Baptist Church on Broadway rallying support for re election. He defended betterment assessments tied to Ferry street widening at Glendale square, noting they were levied before his term and stating the statutes offer recourse for aggrieved parties while he enforced the law.
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Nichols
Everett
Glendale Baptist Church
Broadway
Ferry Street
Glendale Square
Ernst on Home Rule in Church and State Lecture
Mr C W Ernst private secretary to Mayor Hart spoke to the Twentieth Century Club on Origin of Our Local Home Rule in Church and State. He noted Massachusetts never a theocracy and urged addressing municipal issues through the General Court rather than seeking redress from elites or city limits.
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C. W. Ernst
Hart
Twentieth Century Club
Ernst
Boston
Massachusetts
Tammany Hall
General Court
Citizens ticket floated in Salem election
At a Salem meeting, local business leaders offered a mayoralty nomination to Ira Vaughn, signaling a possible citizens ticket. Mayor Hurley is expected to head the Democratic slate again.
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Salem
Citizens
Ira Vaughn
Hurley
Icemen Protective Ball Draws 200 Couples at Berkeley Hall
About 200 couples attended the second annual grand ball of the Icemen's Protective men at Odd Fellows Hall on Berkeley street last evening. Prominent local labor leaders were present including President McCarty of the State A F of L, President James R Crozier and Secretary degia of the Boston Central Labor Union.
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Icemen’s Protective Men
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Berkeley Street
McCarty
State Branch
The
A. F. of L
James R. Crozier
Degia
Boston Central Labor Uion
Orangeine Powder Promises Fast Pain Relief
A brief notice claims that headache, neuralgia, and all pain are instantly dispelled by a timely dose of Orangeine powder. The advertisement emphasizes quick relief and relies on the product name as a standout feature.
Munyon offers Rheumatism Cure free distribution
Beginning tomorrow morning Munyon launches the eleventh annual free distribution of his Rheumatism Cure, advertising rapid relief in one to three hours. The claim emphasizes permanent cure, blood enrichment, and acid neutralization, urging readers to ask their druggist for a 25 cent vial if unable to visit a free trial location.
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Munyon
Munyon’s Free Doctors at Tremont Temple Offer
Munyon offers free medical examinations and advice by doctors from leading colleges at Tremont Temple. No charge for consultations or trial treatments in their fully equipped electrical department. Patients urged to seek opinions regardless of disease or prior failed cures.
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Munyon
C. Munyon
Tremont Temple
Edward Fitzgerald dies at 77 in Priddletown
Edward Fitzgerald longtime horse breeder and trainer in Priddletown N Y has died at age 77 after years in the field. His death follows a career shaping many prominent horses and horsemen in regional racing circles.
Governor frees two long time convicts in Boston
Governor Crane grants pardons to James Holmes of Boston and James Flanagan of Lowell under the habitual criminal act. After each serves a decade, they may report monthly to the prison board while on good behavior. Their home city has transformed with new transit, buildings, and a modernized Union Station.
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Charlestown
Crane
James Holmes
Boston
Ames Flanagan
Lowell
Bridges
Managan
Holmes
Flanagan
New Bridge
Boston & Maine
Fitchburg
Union Station
Atlantic Avenue
South Union Station
Beacon Hill
Governor Crane
Tremont House
Charles Dickens
Tremont
State House
Noble Shaw
Copley Square
Symphony
Fenway
Centaur Club Dance Draws 300 at Bloomfield Hall Dorchester
More than 300 couples attended the Centaur Club fifth annual entertainment and dance at Bloomfield Hall in Dorchester. The event ran from 8 to 10 with a program and continued dancing until 2 am under the direction of President Richard F. Sheehan.
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Centaur Club
Postum touted as coffee substitute cures paralysis claim
An advertisement cites a testimonial from Morrow praising Postum Food Coffee for curing paralysis after quitting coffee. The seller, Postum Cereal Co. of Battle Creek, argues coffee harms nerves and urges readers to switch to Postum as a nerve builder, promising health improvement.
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Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich
Postum
Discrimination Charges Against Local Aid Official
Rev Father John O'Brien accuses Agent H K Estabrook of Cambridge Overseers of the Poor of Catholic prejudice and overstepping powers. Three cases cited. A public hearing is set for Tuesday at 7 30 pm to hear evidence and any other complaints with witnesses to be called by Father O'Brien's representative.
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H. K. Estabrook
Cambridge Overseers of the
John O’brien
Sacred Heart Church
East Cambridge
O’brien
Hastabrook
Father Horgan
Father O’brien
Estabrook
Railroad fight settled in New York briefing
The Times will say the Northwestern railroad tangle is settled with a stock holding company reorganization and a decision not to retire the Northern Pacific preserve stock. The Union Pacific interests secured recognition of their rights as permanent peace is sought through equal representation in the new holding company.
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New York
the Times
Northwestern
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
New Stockholdin
Li Hung Chang’s later years and world tour described
A historical notice recounts Li Hung Chang’s fall from power after China’s war with Japan, his restoration to office, and later retirement. It notes his world tour, friendship with General Grant, and waning influence as health declined, with reference to his son Li Ching Feng as a potential successor.
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Pekin
Li Hung Chang
Japan
Marquis Ito
China
Forbidden City
United States
General Grant
New York
Grant
Earl Li
Yamen
Tien-Tsin
Gordon
Sines
Kwang Si
Kwang Tung
Canton
Li Ching Feng
Li Hung Chang Died in Pekin and Manchurian Policy
Li Hung Chang died in Pekin, but the work on trade and commercial treaties remains nearly mechanical. A change in Manchurian affairs is expected, with the United States holding a strong interest in the outcome. Li Hung Chang is viewed as ro-Russian, and a new Chinese foreign affairs chief might hasten Russia's loosening of Manchuria.
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Pekin
Li Hung Chang
United States
China
Jess
Russia
Manchuria
Li Hung Chang Grand Old Man of China Biography
Li Hung Chang born February 11 1822 at Senchen Nganhui on the Yangtze Kiang rose from provincial exams to mandarin rank. His steadfast loyalty to the Qing helped him build a military and political career guiding Kiang Su Cheh Kiang and peacetime foreign trade roles, earning the title Bismarck of the east for deft diplomacy.
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Li Hung Chang
China
Senchen
Nganhui
Yangtze- Kiang
Ngan-Wei
Taotal
Che- Kiang
Kiang-Su
Gordon
King-Nan
Cheh-Kiang
Shang Tung
Hu-San
Kwei-Chau
Pe-Chi-Li
Pekin
Bismarck of the
Europe
City Briefs Report of accidents and thefts across city
Engine No 4 overturned turning from Howard into Hanover street. crew unhurt, shed fire at Snowhill place, Box 418. A man fatally injured in South Boston yard. Nixon lost left leg and fractured right ankle. Fugitives and shoplifting arrests announced. Several injuries from falls and accidents. thefts include watches, clothing, and cash from multiple addresses. Local police report burglaries to residences and stores, with items valued in the hundreds.
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Howard Street
Hanover Street
Say
Callahan
McDonough
Snowhill Place
Amos Nixon
Compton Street
New York, New Haven &Hartford
First Street
Boston
Nixon
Massachusetts General Hospital
Ipegeene Gaddis
Cronin
Leslie F. Johnson
Littleton
N. H
National Bank
Woodsville
Sophia Lindesberg
Arthur Hutchins
Loftus Place
Jamaica Plain
Washington Street
Joseph Murphy
Hutchins
City Hospital
Harry Mohr
Cedar Street
Elmwood Park
James Story
Hackensack
New York
Stewart's Wharf
Hatchway
George Hughes
Broadway
Chelsea
Causeway Street
Dunn
John J. Maguire
West Brookline Street
Philip Hunt
Ohio Street
Station 5
George Day
Elizabeth Royster
Willow Park
A. C. Neff
Mary Wentworth
Emerald Street
J. W. Calhoun
Dartmouth Street
W. B. Harding
Buttonwood Street
Five Centa Savings Bank
Middlesex Bank of Concord
Continental Clothing Company
Boynton & Russell
Express
Harvard Street
Civil Court Dockets From Suffolk Superior Court Sessions
In Suffolk Superior Court first session Judge Hopkins entries show Pane Pratt & Co. vs American Express Co for $1.69 for consigned goods damaged in transit. Hutchins & Wheeler for plaintiffs, Ropes, Gray & Gorham for defendant. Other cases list Max Liferamby estate vs city of Revere over roadway defect with death Feb 1, 1899. Annie Liferamby executrix. trial status pending. Helen Nelson vs O W Norcross claims for death of James Nelson as stone mason. trial in progress with Bracing/fastening allegations. Second session Judge Richardson includes Sarah Barton vs Kennebec Steamboat Co for $5000 arson injuries from June 20, 1898, verdict for defendant. Jeffrey O’Connell vs Boston & Albany RR for $25,000 injuries, trial ongoing. Third session Judge Bond lists Luis Perlstein vs American Express Co for injuries from June 30, 1898. Nancy Hadaway vs United Order of Golden Star for $1000 insurance proceeds. Max Fleming vs Boston Elevated RR for injuries to horse and wagon from Tremont street collision March 22, 1898. Fourth session Judge Hardy shows Charles F Hechinger vs Edward Ivan contract action.
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Suffolk Superior Court
Hopkins
E. D. Hardy Et
American Express Company
Pane Pratt & Co
Porte
France
Hutchins &Wheeler
Ropes, Gray & Gorham
Max Lfieramby
Town of Revere
Ljeramby
School Street
Beach Street
Revere
Annie
J. H. Blanchard
Dewing & Cutler
Judgs Richardson
Sarah Barton
Dedham Street
Harrison Avenue
Mulligan
Lfe
G. F. Hadaway
A. H. Russell
FE. M. Moore
W. B. Grant
Max Fleming
Boston Elevated Railroad
Tremont Street
V. D. Graham
I. P. Saltonstall
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets touted as safe relief for catarrh
Observant physicians report a large rise in catarrhal diseases and approve Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as the safest and most successful remedy. Doctors test and praise the cleansing antiseptic action, claiming benefits for nasal, throat, and stomach catarrh with immediate relief. The tablet form is portable, pleasant, and free of poisonous drugs, sold by all druggists at 50 cents.
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Stuart
Br. Risdell
Estabrook
Boston Young Men's Congress Debates Franchise Publicity Act
The Boston Young Men's Congress held its sixth meeting in Ballou Hall to discuss a proposed act requiring publicity of public franchise company ledgers to deter corruption. The debate was led by Francis B. Patten and a panel including P. J. Conlan John Fitzpatrick James Lynch C. T. Ransom James T. Brickley W. A. Dyer J. W. Rorke and Dr. G. W. Soule.
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Boston Young Men's Congress
Ballou Hall
West Street
Francis B. Patten
P. J. Conlan
John Fitzpatrick
James Lynch
C. T. Ransom
James T. Brickley
W. A. Dyer
J. W. Rorke
G. W. Soule
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New England Mutual
Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Boston, Mass
Home Office
Milk Street
Ben J. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
FF. Trull
WM. B. Turner
Jack Frost
Mother Earth
Bowker
Norfolk
Watts H. Bowker
Marshall P. Wright
Quincy
Mr. Bowker
Wright
Mr. Wright
Miles
Loyal Legion
Nelson A. Miles
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
American House
Edward Everett Hale
Schlitz
Milwaukee
Arnold & Co
Ogdensburg, N
JOS. Gahm & Son
Main
Purchase St
Quay
Vaughn
Icemen's Annual
News of the World
Telegraph
Priddletown
Edwardtzgerald
Louis
Charles Outron
Omaha
Chicago
Tubal C. Owen
Ypsilanti
Orrin W. Potter
Ebon B. Ward
Detroit
Ironwood
Klondike Theatre
Wis
Paris
Times
M. Santes-Dumont
Emanuel Aime
Washington
Siberian
Bey
Ambassador Choate
Myron T. Herrick
Webb Hayes
Albany
N. Y
Thomas Diamond
Philbin
Atlanta
Nora Brittain
South Forsythe Street
J. J. Carroll
Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Pittsburg
Carnegie Institute
Lyceum Theatre
Fie
Ns i
Pensacola
Fla
Scranton
Temple Iron Company
CABLE
Managua
Nicaragua
Galveston
Tex
Zelaya
Alexandre Bermudez
Yokohama
Santiago DE Chili
Chamber of Ities
Kingston
Jam
Jamaica
A. J. Drexel
Margarita
Santiago de Cuba
Berlin
San Juan
P. R
Dix
Treasury
London
British War Office
Canada
South Africa
Mme. M. Kibault
Elsa Building
Fannie B. Ralston
Lexington Ave
Newport
Hood
Hardy
Charles F. Hechinger
Dwdward Ivan
Hquor
Shawmut Avenue
J. A. McGeough
J. J. McCarthy
Mary McManuses
Hannah Totty
Liverpool Street
East Boston
W. . Emmons
J. A. Brackett
Gaskill
John H. Gerrigh
J. E. Grigg
W. F. Prime
W. C. Coggswell
Albert Birch
William R. Hockmeyer
E. G. Loomis
G. le Andersen
Henry McShane Manufacturing Pany Ve. Hf
E. Young
N. F. Hage
Lord & Hunnewan
Old Marlowe Wine Co
Friend St
E. J. Brody & GO
Portland Street
J. S. Waterman & Sons
ED Meral Undertakers
Washington St
Dudley Street Terminal
Roxbury
McMahon
Joseph T. McMahon
Josie Ahern
North End
Webster Street
East
Herrick’s Mercantile Collection
Lighthill
Boylston St
Scientific Puzzle CO
P. O
Mass
Young Men's Congress
Aaron Medron
Savannah
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Landis
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