Train wreck claims life of Charley Witting near Franklin
News item recounts the fatal rail accident near Franklin Friday evening. Charley Witting is crushed when a caboose topples after a car axle fails, with conductors and a brakeman injured. Officials respond. body transported to Dennison for funeral arrangements.
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Charley Witting
Franklin Ge
Oress
Re- Witting
Fagman
Aboose
Cut
Witting
R. C.edwards
Theody
Dennison
Ohn Fallon
Cmpany
Charles McDowelled
Ennison
Ndt
Frazersburg
Henry Witting
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted As Blood Purifier
Catarrh is described as a constitutional disease and cure requires internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces and is said to be prescribed by physicians. Endorsements cite testimonials and a combination of tonics and blood purifiers.
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F.J
EY & Co
Toledo
Drugg Hall
Spike VNA Tie Fearing Passenger Train Wreck
Passenger No 107 on the Wheeling division of the Baltimore and Ohio was wrecked east of Gastonville killing track inspector Patrick J Horan and injuring Fireman B B Lytle and Engineer A McBurney while passengers escaped with minor shocks. A spike driven into the rail caused the derailment. Cape Henry report details a British steamer Virginia stranded at Diamond Shoal with six drowned and five rescued. Other items note tax repeal efforts, Joe Walcott vs Mysterious Billy Smith, and a Geneva conference naval law ratification.
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Pittsburg
Wheeling
Baltimore and Ohio Road
Gastonville
Patrick
Horan
B. B. Lytle
A. McBurney
Cape Henry
Virginia
Charles Samuel
Daquiri
Cuba
Baltimore
Diamond Shoal
Washington
C. G. Wilson
Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York
House
Ways and Means Committee
Wilson
New York
Joe Walcott
Billy Smith
Broadway Athletic Club
Walcott
Smith
Senate
Pinkham Vegetable Compound touted for female illnesses
An ad extolls Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure for uterine and ovarian troubles, kidney issues, ulcers and unusual discharges. It claims 30 years of successful cures and cites reader letters as testimonials. The piece also notes water poisoning claims in Portsmouth, Ohio and several local notices on labor strikes and political talk.
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Pink
Portsmouth
John M. Vaughters
McPherson
Ohio State University
A Rich Man's Project Draws Public Comment
A wealthy donor plans to devote nearly all his fortune to charity provoking debate about the impact of large gifts versus support from existing agencies. The item mentions Stomach Euters as a popular remedy and discusses other public charities and causes amid various news snippets.
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Hostetter
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