Mothers Strength and Child Health Through Favorite Prescription
A mother lauds Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for boosting vitality in herself and aiding a smoother baby’s birth. The testimonial cites a strong, healthy infant weighing nine pounds at birth and rapid early gain. The ad urges expectant mothers to rely on the remedy, offering the 1008 page People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser as a giveaway with stamps.
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Riley Co
Kansas
People's Common Sense
Iakven
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
President Hill's Testimony in Railway Merger Case
In St Paul on October 21 Special Examiner Ingersoll opened the adjourned government suit hearing. The day focused on the direct testimony of President J J Hill for the defendants. He stressed the Northern Securities stock swap was by individual shareholders and argued the company aimed to protect a vast orient trade developed against global transportation interests.
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President Hill
St. Paul
Ingersoll
J.J. Hill
Hill
Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Northern
Northern Securities Company
Iines
Tom Johnsons Tax Dodging Defiance in 1901 Cleveland
A critical review questions Tom L. Johnsons residency and eligibility for Cleveland mayor in 1901. It cites a 1899 federal petition alleging notice issues and tax liens in Ohio, while Johnson claimed New York residence. The piece contrasts his Cleveland residence rhetoric with New York business ties and notes low declared assets for tax purposes, implying untaxed millions and political controversy.
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Tom
United Irish League adopts platform and resolutions in Boston
United Irish League convention pledges undying allegiance to Ireland's independence. It asserts the Irish race may use honorable weapons in the war against England, endorses leaders to direct the contest, seeks arraignment of England before public opinion, and urges liberal contributions from members in this country.
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United Irish League
Boston
Ireland
England
Fifteen Injured In Bad Collision on Southern Railway
Knoxville Oct 21 The Louisville express on the Knoxville and Ohio division of the Southern railway collided head on with a freight near Coal Creek Tennessee injuring 15 people three trainmen and 12 passengers The wreck was caused by the freight crew neglecting orders Both engines with an express car and the baggage car were wrecked Passengers shaken but none fatally hurt Battle With Officers Sedalia Oct 21 Sam and John Butcher brothers are jailed and Charles Bradshaw an ex convict from Kansas is hiding after a clash with Sedalia and Windsor officers They are accused of robbing the LaMonte post office last month and implicated in the killing of Morrison at Pawnee Kan Also razors and knives found at the Batchelor brothers home were traced to Morrisons store.
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Southern Rhead
Knoxville
Knoxrville
Ohio
Southern Railway
Coal Creek
Tenn
Sedalia
Sam
John Butcher
Charlies Bradshaw
Kansas
Windsor
Henry County
Batehber Brothers
Morrison
Remains of Jim Younger to be cremated in St. Paul
In St Paul on October 21 Jim Younger's body has been embalmed and will stay in the city until Etta Rollins sister of the Younger brothers from Dallas Texas can be heard from The deceased often wished his body cremated after death and that plan will be carried out
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Jim Younger
St. Paul
Mia
Etta Rollins
Dallas
Tex
Younger
French Trade Unions Pause on Eight Hour Demand
Paris representatives of trades unions met to discuss a general strike for an eight hour day and old age pensions in response to the coal miners strike. No decision was reached after the deliberation.
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Paris
France
United States Tops World Coal Output in 1901
The United States produced 33.88 percent of world coal in 1901, with Britain and dependencies at 30.86 percent and Germany at 19.42 percent. The 800,105,540 short tons total marked a sharp rise since 1899, driven by iron, steel, and metal trades. Britain’s 1900 excess over the US narrowed before the US surpassed it in 1901.
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United
United States
United States Geological Survey
Washington
New York
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
Belgium
Russia
India
Transvaal
Teetotaling General Wilson’s Elected Role in Coal Strike Talks
Story recounts Brigadier General John M. Wilson chief of engineers U S A and coal strike arbitration member who refused drinks with two presidents. At Cleveland's inauguration he declined whisky, choosing water with Polom Napi or Apollinaris and later toasted Harrison with Potomac water, highlighting his abstinence.
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Coal Strike Commission
John M. Wilson
Coal Strike Arbitration Commission
New York World
United States
Cleveland
Wilson
White House
Apollinaris
Harrison
Colonel Wilson
Mr. Cleveland
Withdrawn Candidate Keeps Ninth District Race Open
One Pulled Out Boston Oct 21 Joseph A Dennison a Democratic candidate in Ninth District withdrew leaving the contest among Congressman Joseph A Coury Hon John B Kelt feher and Charles T Witt. Dennison withdrawal prevents possible loss of a Democratic seat as district remains heavily Democratic. Catholic Young Men Omaha Oct 21 supreme council convened with 75 delegates and most national officers in attendance.
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Boston
Joseph A. Dennison
Ninth Congressional District
Joseph A. Coury
John 8. Keltfeher
Charles T. Witt
Dennison
Congress
Catholic Young Men
Omaha
Catholic Young Men's Institute
Life sentence for John G Kyle after Parkersburg trial
John G Kyle was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary by Judge Stanieton in Parkersburg West Virginia on October 22 after a trial concluding for the killing of Joseph Hailey a prominent contractor of Shig oiiy. Kyle addressed the court then fainted. He shot Hailey as he ran in the street four bullets were fired. Kyle initially escaped from jail then was captured in Zancavine Ohio.
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John Kyle
Parkersburg
W. Va
John G. Kyle
Joseph Hailey
Shig Oiiy
Judie Stanieton
Kyle
Wa Ustaro
Excapest
Zancavine
Train wreck tears chair car in two in Texas
A freight train plowed into a chair car near Lewin, Texas, splitting the car. The crash left multiple fatalities and injured several aboard. Reported dead include Jasper Howard of Mart, Texas, with other names and details, though the full roster is incomplete in the sparse dispatch.
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Hearn
Tex
Lewin Va
Jasper Howard
Mart
Waiien
Agreement Reached on Wheeling & Lake Erie Depot Move
City officials and Wheeling & Lake Erie representatives agreed to move the station depot and scale house from Walnut street to Cambridge street near Wooden Lovelty. The railroad will provide plans while the city covers moving costs. bids will follow. Expected saving includes avoiding condemnation actions.
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Holmes and Wisenburg
McDowell
Robert Boyd
Tirade
H. D. Beach
HB. D. Beach Company
Cantos
Taussiz
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Walnutstrest
Wheellog & Lake Erie Company
Cambridge Street
State Fish Car Delivers 500 Bass and Catfish
The Wheeling and Lake Erie train carried a special fish car organized by the fish and game commission. J O Porterfield of Columbus supervised the operation while local sportsmen donated 500 black bass and catfish at Rosioe. A Dennison crowd helped transport the fish in milk cans as the car began its statewide swing starting from the state hatchery and moving to Zanesville.
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Wheeling & Lake Erie
Fish and Vame Commission
J. O.” Porterfield
Columbus
Dennison
Latchery
Will
Zanesville
Judge Evans Aims to Improve Juror Quality in Allegheny
Judge Evans of Allegheny County Pennsylvania has issued a broad appeal to leading businessmen to submit names of competent employees for jury service. He says current juror selections show room for improvement and believes his method will attract applicants who will diligent and reliable for duty.
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Evans
Allegheny
Pennsylvania
Dbe
Exén
May Returns to Coshocton County Subscribes Again
O W Akin of Midvale Tuscarawas County returns to his home in Coshocton County after visiting friends. He plans to reside in the county in the real future and renewed his Ace subscription while in the city. Henry L Shattuck of Shellsburg Iowa cured of a long stomach trouble by four boxes of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets after trying many remedies and doctors. Mrs Mary Williams an old resident of Warsaw Indiana died by her own hand at Kosciuska County infirmary leaving a note blaming relatives for her becoming a public charge. She was an inmate for only 36 hours. A timely note for women discusses grandmother chains decorative fall fashion.
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O. W. Akin
Midvale
Tuscarawas County
Mr. Akin
Ace
Henry L. Shattuck
Shellsburg
Iowa
Chamberlain
CBE
Andertrun
Porches
Warshaw
Ind
Mary Williama
Warsaw
Kosciuska County Infirmary
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Health Revival Claims
An unclear advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure all. It credits C. B. Anderson and uses sensational language about filling arteries with rich blood to create new flesh and shorten illness durations.
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C. B. Anderson
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