Peruna endorsements and odd anecdotes from 1900s papers
A 1907 letter from Commo dore Nicholson of the U S Navy touts Peruna as a cure for catarrh, urging readers to seek Dr Hartman’s free advice. The excerpt also recounts a civic anecdote about a mayor, mentions atom size, limpets’ adhesion, and a light quip about a boy’s operation, reflecting scattered short items in a newspaper column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerrite Nicholson
United States Navy
Clarser
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Fire panic at New Richmond church crowds
In New Richmond Wisconsin a smoky furnace caused a panic at the Immaculate Conception Church. Fathers and worshipers surged toward exits as women and children were trampled and fainted, with helpers lifting those hurt to safety and no fatalities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
Wis
Dietrich Acquitted in Bribery Trial at Hastings Neb
In Omaha Nebraska the U S Circuit Court under Judge Van Levanter ruled Dietrich was not a Senator at the time of the alleged bribery tied to a Hastings postal appointment. The decision sets precedent that a member only becomes, and is bound as a member, after taking the oath at the bar of the house elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Tmne
House
United States
Italy grants foreign minister broad powers in arbitration treaty
The King of Italy signed decrees giving Foreign Minister Signor Titti Toni full authority related to the arbitration treaty with Great Britain to be signed in Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Signor
Tittoni
Great Britain
Rome
Store owner jailed after confession on arson attempts
Just as he was about to set fire to his five thousand dollar stock of goods LC Willing was arrested at Waterloo Town and confessed he had tried twice before to burn his store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LC. Willing
Waterloo
Janes Popp
Castile
Labor unrest and wage actions reported across multiple regions
Summary of union activity and wage disputes from England to Hawaii and the United States. Reports include trades unions demanding eight hour shifts in Yorkshire, six percent of United Machine Workers in the UK on out of work donations, wage increases for Intercolonial Railway trackmen, and sailors in St Paul Minneapolis levying for a defense fund. Additional notes cover California bakers establishing a six day week, miners deaths in Pennsylvania in 1903, Western Australia gold mining employment, Chelsea rag pickers striking, New Orleans unions pressing for wage gains, and a canal irrigation project beginning work with a large-scale dirt fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trades Union Congress of England
Yorkshire
England
San Francisco
United Machine Workers of
United Kingdom
Ailors
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Minlave
Pennsylvania
Western Australia
Chelsea
Mass
American Federation of Labor
New Orleans
Eton
Unien Ten
Murderous quarrel ends in double tragedy in Minneapolis
In a West Hotel district flat, Tawen Garfield killed his wife Pearl Guyette after a violent quarrel prompted by her taunts about his finances. Garfield then shot himself as a police call and a hotel landlady’s alarm alerted authorities. Pearl Guyette, a vaudeville actress, had supported him while he lived in idleness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawen Garfield
Minneapolis
Alianeapolis
Minn
James Garfield
Winfield Block
West Hotel
Fifth Street
G. L. Hartsock
Second Avenue South
Hartsock
Garfield
Uume
Gary Held
Won
Pearl Guyette
Wartsork
Isten
Tandlady
Statrc
Central
Northwest
Trenton Prison Convict Brooks Killed After Attack
In Trenton Brooks a violent convict battered Deputy Keeper Harney with an iron pipe and shot Centre Keeper Fitzgerald in the shoulder. Brooks seized Harney’s revolver, fought deputies, attempted suicide, and died from a throat wound after a failed escape. He had a long record including robbery and horse stealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Charles Brooks
William J. Harney
John Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Brooks
Osborne
Harney
Pitzgerald
Avatari
Trosty
Larney
Fred
Ife
Atmeolf
Kling Youvlet
Tiimeelt
Colo
Brooks Wreast
Fee Ludson
Rhode Island
Seven to two for Gen Wood promotion report
The Senate committee on military affairs backed Brigadier General Wood for major general by seven to two. Hawley Proctor Hale were absent. Proctor voted by proxy. voting favored: Warren Cook Quarles Foraker Alger Proctor Cockrell Pettus. Unfavorable: Sensen, Scott, Blackburn. Foraker issued a separate report summarizing witness testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sainte
Nomita
Wood
Measrs
Hawley
Proctor
Hale
Messrs
Warren
Cook
Quarles
Foraker
Alger
Cockrell
Pettns
Sense
Scott
Blackburn
Kension
Senate
Poisoner Arrested in Ithaca Candy Poisoning Case
Ithaca police arrest Riley Margaret Cunningham, a Cornell University servant, on charges of sending poisoned candy to Michael Casey. She allegedly admired Dr Edward Meany and targeted Mrs May, the City Hospital nurse, hoping to gain Meany’s attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
Ithaca Polles
Riley Margaret Cunninghaim
G. R. Chamberlain
Cornell University
Michael Casey
Cunningham
Euward Meany
Fisine- YY Jenlona
May
Dr. Meany
Casey Howe
Mrs. May
Mies Cunninghan
President Patma's Vetolige and Senate Veto Message
The Senate reads President Patma's veto message regarding the lottery Al. It requires sixteen senators to override the veto, and consensus is that they cannot secure enough votes to act on behalf of the DH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patma
Senate
Bank of Highlands cashier accused in forgery case
A cashier at the Bank of Highlands in Kansas was arrested on a Grand Island train at Troy Kansas after being traced for forging notes. authorities pursued the suspect as part of a broader investigation into counterfeit currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TE. Marevet
Cauler
Bank of Highlands
Kan
Troy
Notable Obituaries And Honors From Across The World
A notice recounts the death of Professor Mominsen and twelve living children, mentions George Ginsing the novelist's death, and notes Lord Cromier’s Greek translations. It lists Ateuste Rodin succeeding Whistler as president of a sculptors society, Leopold II creating a Kongo decoration, and Senator Jones of Arkansas facing retirement. Also mentions Major Stammoer connected to Fort Sumter, King Mary’s honors to Sir Charles Owens, Pope Pius IX’s collection, Vice Admiral Baviera’s decor after the wreck of the Diamond Castle, and Emperor William gifting porcelain to Toss R. Winans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mominsen
George Ginsing
St. Jean de Tug
Pyrenees
Cromier
Mysypen
Ateuste Rodin
Wii
Tite Jamey Me
Ot Whistler
Iutern Hional Society of
Wait Palatera
Leopold
Leopold HW
Teds
James Kk, Jones
Arkansas
W. S. Stammoer
Sollioy
Fort Sumter
Tiis
Los Angeles
Charles Owens
London and Southwestern
Italy
Pope Ping Ix
St. Peter
Baviera
Nice
Queen Victoria
Drunmond Castle
Haverhill City Treasurer Arrested on Bond Larceny Charge
John A. Glines, Haverhill city treasurer for fourteen years, was arrested on larceny charges involving bonds valued at 43.00 that were part of the sinking fund. Authorities say he pledged bonds as collateral for stock purchases and claimed a larger loss before the safe check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maverhill
Mass
John A. Glines
Sinking Fund Commission
Boston
Vane
Gimes
Giox
Haverhill
Bechtel Indicted for Murder in Altentown Case
Grand Jury charges Mrs. Catharine Bechtel with killing her daughter Mabel H. Bechtel. Indictments also name her sons Charles and John and daughter Martha on related counts as accessories before and after the murder. The DA says evidence grew stronger against the mother. Defense argues Mabel was killed away from home with a beer bottle. Bechtels deny involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altentown
Catharine Bechtel
Mabel H. Bechtel
Bechtel
Charles
John
Martha
Mabel
Milk and Produce Prices and Live Stock Listings
The page lists standard milk exchange prices, creamery notes, and assorted produce, fruit, poultry, and meats. It includes per quart milk costs, creamery quality ratings, berries, apples, cranberries, grapes, peaches, and a wide range of vegetables and live stock pricing with unit measures and local market outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutten
Pune
Jersey
State
Penn
Apuler King
Bbi
Sin Saldwan
Ben Davis
Keene
Hay
Prom
Lon Db
Duche
Ps Pan
Vegliatius
Frour-Winter
Htock
Reeves
Culver
Sheen
Far East tensions mount as Russia masses troops in Manchuria
Reports from London and Tokyo indicate Russian forces concentrate around Vladivostok and northern Korea amid possible invasion plans. Analysts note U S trade would weather a Manchurian occupation, while Britain and Germany pledge neutral stances should war erupt between Russia and Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Manchoria
America
International Key
Lontion
Eng
Btch
Highost
Thussia
Jagan Gau
Germany
Dred
Berlin
Pekin
China
Manchuria
Russia
Port Arthour Gut NieChwang
Niu- Chwang
Port Arthur
Tapate da Enery
Japanese From North China Who Belong One Reservery, Tussia
Shiming- Ting
Jebel Shells Destroy Property in San Deamince Clash
Revolutionary shelling damages city hall and a government building in San Cristobal. Casualties reported with troops fighting and arms seized as forces clash near the capital. An American carrier delivers a war message to the authorities before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Deamince
Revoluioniste
Lave
Castile
San Cristobal
May
Pierce
Navarro
Jhaintes
United States
Powell
Senator Dietrich Wins First Point in Bribery Case
Judge Munger and Judge Van Deventer sustain Dietrich's demurrer to the joint conspiracy indictment and dismiss the case. They rule the bribery charge covers the conspiracy issue, quashing the indictment in Susquehanna Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omalhi
Neb
Charles HH. Dietrich
Munger
van Deventer
Fragmented Ad Copy and Notices From Old Paper
A jumble of ads and legal phrases appears with names like Isaak Sealy and Hall's Catarrh Core. It mixes government payrolls, business promises, seed catalogs from Salzer Seed Co, and scattered testimonials. The text shifts from oath statements to farming catalog pitches and miscellaneous notices.
Cotton Report Shows Decline in Bales Ginned
Washington DC report notes ginners had operated up to December 12 with bales counted in the latest totals. Figures indicate fluctuations in gin activity and price movements as industry data reflect end of period processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Censux Tin Rendins
Dales
Tale Bates
Judge McKellogg Rules New York Game Prohibition Unconstitutional
The State Supreme Court in Ogdensburg invalidates the closed season ban on fish and game as it interferes with interstate commerce and property rights. The decision cites constitutional concerns about federal authority and individual ownership of imported game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tudge
John McKellogg
State Supreme Court
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Insolvency Costs and Bankruptcy Proceedings Reported
Nine months show 170 fewer insolvency costs than last year with costs listed for goods in transit. Court opinion in Dole versus Baltimore and Ohio Railroad holds full value of goods lost in transit liable under pre act methods. Bequest from Belden estate gifts 150000 to Syracuse University. Panama Canal minister to resign after treaty ratification. Cripple Creek gold output in December 1200000 and yearly total 17000000. Lynn Mass records best year for business in 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattsburg
We Acheson
Han Dole
Baltimore Aia Ohio Railroad
Oldest living man praises Peruna in 1898 notices
A Waco transcript recounts Isaac Brock born before 1830 living with his son in Texas and praising Peruna as the elixir for age and climate related ailments. He claims 115 years of life withstanding changing climates and credits Peruna for strength appetite and circulation while urging readers to seek further advice from Dr. Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Bruce
EN Buncombe CO
N.C
Valley Afills
Texas
Unclesaac
Waco
Andrew Jackson
Brock
Waco Times-Herald
Atill
Dallas Morning News
Chicago Times-Herald
Peruna
British Naval Display and Oddities Highlight Late News
A mixed bag of items includes a Singapore Free Press note on a Manchester regiment’s officers wives and families, reports on a St. Louis naval exhibit ship in progress, Paris horse meat prices and usage, a mouse defeating a snake story from London, a massive eighty nine foot steel screw from England, and a reflection on pride before a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore Free Press
Manchester Regiment
Singapore
Louisyie Courier-Journal
St. Louis
Navy Department
Government
Jorace E. Boucher
Navy
Washiiston
Navy Yard
New York Run
Somers
Halesowen
London Evening News
Assessing Proposals and Investments Across Early 20th Century
A set of quotable remarks on marriage proposals and public figures contrasts witnesed opinions. Reports note Atlantic City property valued at 50.6 million dollars with Natal Government rail lines dominating long single lines. AAPEX shows religious and educational missions totaling over 20 million dollars over nearly a century.
Banked Old Time Baseball Quips From City Papers
A garbled slice of 19th century newspaper chatter shows playful exchanges about lending five dollars and mock umpire calls. The Philadelphia Ledger voicing a labor union angle and the Princeton Tiger quote reflect color in early baseball slang and local wit.
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London
T. A
Feng Ae
Col. Handl
Ctiva Observer
Coonnmmodore
Nicholson Pg
Dietrich
Tabor World
Huntley Flata
Lydia E. Pinkham
Max
South 7Th St
Mia. Fairbanks
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Dean Mra
Primnax
Cage
Alice Laon
Kincaid
Miss
Chum
Ha Ie
Vinnon
Hart
Gen. Wood
Nurse
Ihaca
Promlner Poonte
Willian
Royal
Prusashin Factory
Baltimore
Ty Vestovin
Homburg
Marely
Grand Jury
Mississippi
State Senate of
Whiell
George Sykes
Rockville
Conn
Ann
St. Lawrenceiver
Quebec
Canada
Man Nee
Salle
The
Sporting World
New York
Sear Cartelle College
Tom Ney
University of Pennsys
Madden
Robin Hood
Daanes T. Keoene
Bachininiion
Finn
Brown
Wadshot
Tamtona
Fla
Seluniat
Poetic Coast League
Dorsen
Padianapotis Gan
Ladkinapolis
Elvenl
American Baseball Association
Mabwactrioert
Doe Uhnapoly
Laub
Kare Sas Choy
St. Punal
Htrleig
Maochuring
San Domingo
Dietrich Wilns
Farco
Isaak Sealy Progt
Citt
Toren
Fachuran
Nein
PLS
Curse & Co
Toledo
Walt
J. Cansas
Wee
Gitanox
Hall
VJ. Cunvar & Co
Tuieda
Wall
U.K
Victoria
Balzer
Marmier
Fay
Dolin A
Sulzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Son
Fauin
A.C.1
Roman
Mr. Winstow
Parner
LWA
Delay
Domich
Butters Bertie
Amin Netally
Ade
Gee
Tamsurehisa
Majid
Vadith
Evonony
Abe
Aetang
Sie
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crome
Faily
Dais
Tiker
Coutirudog
Agali
Clark
Beelden
James J. Belden
Syracuse
Syracuse Charities
Syracton University
BuniweVardla
TES
Ft Washington
Puippe RundaweVarla
Paninin
Panama
Colorado Springs
State Ly
Cripple Creek
Lynn
Lynn, Mass
Shoguak
Lis
Peeruna
Saac Wrock
McLennan County
Bosque Falls
We Henley
Jo WZ
Peruna Medicine Co
Martman Sanitarium
Ohio
Mr. Brock
Yaris
Paris
Nord
New York Sun
PY Francis
Sebaal Boen
Wihel
Kim
London Telegraph
Ayer
D. P. Jody
Avoca
Conault
Yonkers Statesman
Atlantic City
Natal
Chicago Daily News
Snch
Aphex
Aind
Kilne
WH. Kuixn
Phila
Hoxnie
Eugene FE
Larlo
Twentieth Avenue
Union Station
Denver
Cal
Uberty
Dean
Poster-Miljurn Co
Butulo
Sertia Humbert
Kerlin
AO Dr
Moyer
Technical Wen School
Chalottenburg
Boen
Wafe
Burroughs
Philadelphia Ledger
Princeton Tiger
Porter
Balsa
Madame Zadoc Porter
Womer
B. Paxton Co
Dept. 2S
Muss
Aod
Alany
Tre
Wisterlan Co
Prosduay
Ryan
Crates
WIT Ui
Elias & Bro
Ullain
Bree Dileugenty
Jompson
Aracgles Oy
CANDY
Cathartig
Sue Ena
Nce
Terling Remedy Company
Chicago
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