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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
2
A writer argues that wealth should be saved and accumulated to prevent barbarism and inequality. He lauds small savings as a path to financial independence for workers and contends the labor problem can only be resolved through thrift while urging caution toward improvidence and vice.
The body of Adelbert Hay son of Secretary of State John Hay was found on a New Haven street after falling from a third story hotel room. A Yale graduate and former American Consul at Pretoria his sudden death shocks the nation as it mourns a rising diplomat.
First National Bank of Winterset cashier Mr W S Whedon recounts a carpenter aided by Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after days of illness. He notes one dose cured the man and he returned to work. Sold by D Q Storie.
Miss Nellie Blanche Gasser and T Clay Allen were married at Ms Mra J O Gasser’s home June 26 1901 with Rev A C Ormond performing the ring ceremony. The bride is an accomplished Chariton resident and organist. the groom from Russell, Neb engages in general merchandise. A reception followed in Russell and the couple will depart for Davenport Iowa soon.
At the bride’s sister’s home in Chariton on Sunday evening June 23 1901 Miss Maude Malone and Mr W C Jeffrey of Osceola wed in a ceremony by Rev A C Ormond. The bride, a longtime Chariton resident and public school teacher, and the groom, a popular Osceola businessman, will reside in Osceola.
Mrs Lavisa Waynick aged 81 died Sunday June 23 1901 at her home in Warren township after years of illness. Funeral services were held at the home conducted by J H Cowan and burial followed in Waynick cemetery. She leaves husband S D Waynick four sons and one daughter.
Mrs. Sarah Hemingway Brown mother of J. L. Brown and J. H. Brown died at her son William S. Brown’s home in Reameville Kansas at midnight June 20 1901 at age 88. She was buried in the local cemetery.
The obituary notes Mrs. Brown, widow of Peter Brown who died about nine years earlier, was a devoted wife and mother. Former Chariton resident, she lived as a kind neighbor and Christian, and passed to peace near her husband in the cemetery at Reamsville, drawing sorrow from many friends.
The Derby session of the District conference of the M. E. Church produced an interesting profitable meeting. Dr. Spencer, secretary of the church extension society, gave a fine address Tuesday night. Dr. W. C. Martin reviewed Coe's Christian Life book Wednesday afternoon, and Rev. B. F. W. Cozier preached an able sermon Wednesday evening on the Holy Life through the Atonement. The next conference session will be at Diagonal.
A druggist in Van Etten New York says he has sold Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for five years with complete satisfaction to himself and customers. He uses it in his own family for coughs colds and post influenza coughs and finds it very efficacious. For sale by D Q Storie.
A Boston Herald correspondent recalls needing money in the interior. He carries a single US bill to pay a banker who asks if his mule is at the door. He loads the mule with 150 pounds of silver to travel 90 miles, arguing against the 16 to 1 silver doctrine.
An old time newspaper advertisement by D. Q. Storie promotes a piles cure with a positive guarantee No cure No pay. Each package includes a pile pipe free and a 50 cent price. Samples offered.
Advertising copy for a patent kidney remedy promises a full refund from druggist if not satisfactory after one bottle. It is offered under the maker C R Kirk trade name Smith's Sure Kidney Cure and priced at 650c.
A steam merry-go-round in first class condition offered as a money-maker. Can clear from 1000 to 1500 dollars in the next 90 days. A bargain and will bear inspection. Call on or address O. H. Kirkhart.
The Tobacco Trade reports Smoke No 7 Cigar as the best five cent offering among current market goods.
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