17 Feb 1902
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1902
Page
1
A fragmented timetable notes southbound and northbound passenger flows serving stations such as Stockton and Bakersfield with freight movements and express routing to Los Angeles. It mentions passages toward Pasadena and Pasadena express while indicating mixed freight and passenger directions without complete clarity.
A damaged OCR fragment touts Buckley’s Arnica Salve for skin eruptions, boils and burns claiming rapid relief. Mentions Modesto Pharmacy and various erroneous spellings. References to a New York Central tunnel disaster appear as unrelated context.
Reports say negotiations to end the Boer War gain momentum with the Netherlands proposing to act as a diplomatic conduit for Boer delegates while disavowing intervention. London notes Britain would accept reasonable terms to halt a costly war, as opposition leaders warned against a war with no triumph.
The article quotes Hos. John Dryden as quiet and short with a sedate, gray appearance. It notes his presidential salary from multiple companies totals over 100000 annually, while discussing perceived effects of American tours on Huglich actors and a rumored gift to President Roosevelt from Prince Henry.
William K. Vanderbilt is slated to attend the coronation related event as announced by organizers. The participation highlights Vanderbilt’s continued prominence in high society circles and ceremonial proceedings.
A letter from M. Sl of Austip, civa war yewran, Wintheater district, praises Dr. King's New Life Pills for curing his long sick wife after poor results from other doctors. He claims the remedy worked wonders and notes its availability at Modew to Pharmacy and KH Maze, a local pharmacist.
A Kentucky reader recalls using Dr King s New Discovery to soothe a baby with croup and later praises its quick relief. Also highlights Electria Bitters for female complaints and kidney trouble, with pharmacy ads urging readers to subscribe for updates.
The Aboriginal church notice indicates a postponement dated February 15, 1902, with signing by A.C. LaNour as Deputy Sherif. The fragmentary text confirms a rescheduled event or meeting on the new February date mentioned.
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