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Newspaper

Daily Evening News

Location

Modesto, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1900

Page

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Railroad Timetable Summary From Early Northbound and Southbound Lines

An OCR filled timetable notes trains on routes including Atlantic forerunner to Merced and a Los Angeles Express service both directions. Freight movements exist both north and south with listed departure times. Mentions Merced station and various connections in the region.

Usor A Atlantic Fa Cecmminto Merced Pescett- Per Los Angeles Express Allon Fe Raprean

Supreme Court upholds Tennessee cigarette law in 5–4 ruling

The Supreme Court sustains Tennessee’s ban on cigarette sales to curb the cigarette evil. The decision holds that importation may be regulated but not wholly prohibited, as the court finds the original package rule irrelevant to interstate commerce. It weakens, but does not erase, bans on cigarette transfers across state lines.

United States Supreme Court Tennessee North Carolina Supreme Bet Postate Congress Supreme Court American Tobacco Company Towa

Burghers and insurgents clash amid shifting power

Fragmentary lines describe heightened activity and a struggle between burghers and insurgents. References to cables likely for political affect and generals eager to return home suggest a tense, unsettled situation with shifting control and uncertain outcomes.

Baron’s Libel Case Drags On in San Rafael Court

In a San Rafael proceeding linked to a San Francisco Call libel clash, witnesses describe grim details as the Baron’s wife may pursue further action after the current session ends. Separately the Panama Canal Company seeks U.S. sale of its assets, but lacks solid holdings or a viable property to offer.

Schroeder San Francisco San Rafael

Dangerous Elixirs Flood ailing America in 19th Century Ad

Fraudulent claims push pills and salves as cures for stomach liver and kidney woes. Dr King New Life pills and Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as miracle cures, with prices and drugstore sales. A case cites surgery avoidance via Electric Bitters after jaundice and stomach trouble, final note promising guaranteed relief.

Aweful Anxiety Over Widow of General Burnham

A widow in Maine faced likely death from pneumonia but recovered after using Dr King’s New Discovery. She credited the medicine with saving her life, noting it cured consumption and brought restful sleep after brief doses. Advertised as a universal cure, with trial bottles offered at 50 cents and one dollar. endorsements from medical figures and veterans appear in the ad copy.

Mia Hunt Lime Ridge Wie J. P. Zipl Burnham Mar Oblne H. Lincoln Jy VP

San Jose Boy Tortured by Older Youths

A 4A boy in San Jose was tortured by two older youths who lit matches on his face. The victim, told he would be burned at the stake, suffered severe injuries and a nervous shock, leaving him in serious condition. The act appears linked to recent burnings and lynchings, highlighting inhumane punishment and its futility.

San Jose

War simplifications wrong says Lord Roberts and Otis

An apparent sweep of triumph by Lord Roberts and General Otis over South Africa and the Philippines is questioned as premature. The cable reports claiming end of wars contradict ongoing hostilities and emerging complications, signaling caution about premature victory declarations.

Lord Roberts General Otis South Africa Philippines

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