An Abominable Legacy and Patent Remedies Promoted
A fragmented ad page touts hereditary rheumatism and claims Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters protects against illness from cold fatigue and malaria. It also pushs EE-M medicated smoking tobacco and cigarettes for catarrh hay fever asthma and colds. Offers mail order and a $100 reward for cures, with further claims about Hall’s Catarrh Cure and various patent medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee-M
Ee.m. Company
Atlanta
Advertisements and remedies in a single block
A scattered ad column promotes a washing machine by H. F. Brammer Mfg Davenport Iowa offering wholesale pricing for dealers. It also advertises Dr Kline's Great Nose Ressorer Piso's Cure for Consumption Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Dr Isaac Thompson's Eye-water with testimonials and pricing.
Mills Resume Work and Wages Restored at Several Mills
A Cheater Pa dispatch notes Haltsol Co will restore 1892 wage levels on Sept 6 after across the board wage cuts. Mills in Fall River and elsewhere return to full time as orders rise while Eddy Woolen mills reopen dye house first. Lonsdale Cotton in Providence resumes with 5,000 employed as demand grows. Methuen and Naumekage mills push repairs and restart, with 1,400 workers at Naumekage. Bank statements show deposits rising, loans slower but up as confidence returns and banks extend small credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheater
George O. Haltsol & Co
Haltsols & Co
Fall River
Mass
Eddy Woolen Mills
Lonsdale Cotton Company
Providence
R. L
Methuen Cotton Mills
Methuen
Naumekage Steam
Salem
Coffin
Returned Home to Die Fugitive President Parsons
A dispatch to The New York Herald from Hartford reports James G. Parsons, former president of Continental Life Insurance, has returned after ten years, penniless, to die from an incurable stomach ailment. Once in Canada, he spent recent months in Massachusetts and a Boston hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
New York Herald
Hartford
Conn
James 8. Parsons
Continental Life Insurance Company
Canada
Massachusetts
Boston
Colored Parsons Bailed In Church Murder Case
Habeas corpus hearing in the Patterson murder case at Montgomery Alabama concluded with bail granted to Rev Stokes for 1500 dollars and bond posted for Revs Brown Bray and Mace Coleman at 750 dollars each Judge Sayre noted no conspiracy testimony and suggested he might not have detained them if not for the grand jury indictment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Patterson
Sayre
Dispute Over New Orleans Customs Chief Nominee
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Gage and Mark Hanna clashing with President McKinley as referee over Hanna's bid to appoint A T Wimberly collector of customs at New Orleans. Gage objects, citing alleged insistence on the honor of Mrs. Guile’s daughter in exchange for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gage
Mark Hanna
McKinley
Hanna
A. T. Wimberly
New Orleans
Wimberly
Marthilde Guile
Strikers Face Court Injunctions In Major Pennsylvania Case
A Pittsburgh report describes a day of pivotal moves in the miners strike with hearings before Judges Stowe and Collier on injunctions affecting labor rights. The ruling may alter the course of the lengthy dispute, with potential modifications to the order and new civil and criminal actions against DeArmitts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Dolan
Stowe and Collier
Pennsylvania
Collier
Stowe
Patrick Dolan
William Warner
Cameron Miller
Uriah Bellingham
Edward McKay
New York and Cleveland Company
W. P. DeArmitt
Samuel DeArmitt
New Industries Reported Across the Southern States
A Chattanooga Tradesman summary notes new ventures across the south including flour mills in New Decatur Alabama and Francisco North Carolina, a 75000 dollar Ennis Texas project, a rolling mill in Sheffield Alabama, oil property near Corsicana Texas, a 100000 dollar Southern Cotton Seed company charter in New Orleans, oil mill projects in Memphis and Wills Point, a Macon Georgia knitting mill, a 50000 dollar Little Rock plant, and a 200000 dollar saw and planing mill company at Cameron North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Cottton
New Decatur
Ala
Francisco
N. C
Ice, Power and Water Company
Capital
Ennis
Tex
Montgomery
Sheffield
Economic Medicine Chest Company
Paris
Tenn
Oil City Company
Corsicana
Southern Cotton Seed Company, Limited
New Orleans
Memphis, Tenn
Wills Point
Macon
Little Rock
Ark
Cameron
Chattanooga
Gold men in conference appoint currency investigators
The sub committee from the sound money conference at Indianapolis met in executive session at Saratoga New York on Wednesday and appointed commissioners to act on President McKinley's currency recommendation. Names will not be released until they accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh H. Hanna
Indianapolis
George Foster Peabody
New York City
A. E. Williams
Philadelphia
J. W. Fries
Salem
N. C
Saratoga
N. Y
McKinley
Hunter Bribery Cases Set for Trial in Georgetown
Georgetown dispatch reports Judge Cantrill overruled Hunter demurrer Monday, ruling the bribery cases must go to trial. The demurrer was argued by the defendants and the state Commonwealth Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Cantrill
Hunter
Commonwealth
Murderer Perry Respited for Clemency Review
Governor Atkinson delays execution of H. B. Perry to September 8 1897 after a flood of conflicting affidavits. The case hinges on two rival versions of Lanier's murder and Perry's alleged motive tying Lanier to Mrs Perry. Community awaits final clemency decision in DeKalb county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Bely Lanier
Decatur
Atkinson
DeKalb County
W. Y. Atkinson
N. B. Lanier
Mrs. Perry
Lanier
Atlanta
Eckels New Job as Metropolitan Trust President
Washington dispatch reports Comptroller Eckels has accepted the presidency of the Metropolitan Trust Company of New York at 15000 dollars yearly. He will not start until next April when his term as comptroller of the currency ends. Roswell P. Flower acts as president and Dawes of Evanston will succeed Eckels as comptroller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Dispatch
Gage
Eckels
Metropolitan Trust Company
New York
Roswell P. Flower
Charles E. Dawes
Evanston, Nl
Republican Executive Committee
McKinley
Mr. Eckles
Execution Ordered for Premier Canov as Angiolo Dies
Advices from Madrid report that the supreme council of war has confirmed the death sentence by court martial at Vergate for Michael Angiolo known as Golli. The assassin of Premier Canovas will be executed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Supreme Council of War
Vergate
Michael Angiolo
Golli
Canovas
Silver Mines Stop Work In Idaho Springs
A dispatch from Idaho Springs Colorado reports the La Martine mine has discharged its silver lode workers due to falling silver prices. The mine will not operate the gold lodes, and upper Clear Creek county silver properties will halt silver work to focus on gold bearing veins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Springs
Col
Clear Creek County
Yashima Trial Report Promises Great Fighting Machine
Navy officials showed keen interest in the Yashima on Tuesday as the new Japanese battleship built in England completed her trial trip. The vessel is touted as the fastest afloat and among the era’s greatest fighting machines based on her performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
England
Tetterine Cure For Rough Skin And Jewelers Show Cases
An ad touts Tetterine as a quick cure for rough dry patches and skin blemishes. It notes 0 cents per box at stores or 5 cents in stamps from J. T. Rhuptrine in Savannah. Also reports W F Main Co of Providence and Iowa City considering a branch in Atlanta to showcase jewelers show cases and related goods, aiding local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Rhuptrine
Savannah
W.F. Main Co
Providence
R. 1
Iowa City
Iowa
Atlanta
New York
W. F. Main Co
Kae G
M. A. Simmons
Items of Interest in Brief from Various Cities
Real estate in Brooklyn valued at 569 million 819 thousand 762 dollars. Vienna houses 2700 prisoners in four prisons. occupancy fell from 2161 in 1894 to 1661 now. The German emperor invites the King and Queen of Italy to attend September military maneuvers. Johns Hopkins president Gilman to hear W L Wilson speak at Washington and Lee University on September 15. Two Denver youths fly a kite above Pike's Peak carrying the American flag, claiming it reaches the highest altitude yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Vienna
Italy
W. L. Wilson
Washington and Lee University
Gilman
Johns Hopkins
Denver
Pike’s Peak
Suffering Women and a Cure from Lydia Pinkham
A testimonial urges women to seek Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related products after six months of illness. The letter from Mrs. Louisa Place of Brockton, Massachusetts, claims recovery from severe symptoms including womb misalignment, headaches, hysteria, leu corrhea, numbness, and weakness after using multiple Pinkham remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Ft Montis
Mane, & Co
Oledo
H. F. Brammer
Davenport
Dr. Kline
Ling, Ltd
Arch St
Phila
E. C. Movutrox
Needham
Isaac Thompson
Buckinchaw's
R. P. Hall & Co
Nashua
N. H
Ohio Lantern Co
Tiffin
Ohio
Gotton
Growem
Meritian
Renowa Chemical Co
Broadway
Virginia Business College
Cecep
Richmond
Frea
B. A. Davis, Jr
Bliss School OF Elegiricity & BR
Washington, D
Ocenoes
Southern Progress
DR. Hunter
Japan
T. Whitaker
Norcross Bldg
H. G. Linderman CO
Gould Building
Atlanta, Ga
Sam P. Jones
Cartersville
Bonanza
Agen
J. N. Lotspeich
Morristown
Claremont College
Hickory N.C
Mountain Air and Water
P. Hatton
A. M
White's Business College
E. Cain St
White
Henry Copeland
Robert E. Lee
Melza
Atlantay NG New
C. F. Simmons Medicine Co., Proprietors
St. Lou's, Mo
Elizabeth College
Charlotte, N
Yale
Anne Damwaresey
Virginia
Oriin
Newland Conservatory
Music Conservatory
Altar
Banjo
ART Conservatory
Eastman
Asheville College
C. B. King
Chiltoni
Bae Gang
Jemen
GROVE
ABNEY
Haggard
Jaouk
Hagpan
Osborne & Business
Adi
Sioces
Oo Wiel
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