11 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1902
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment references Brockton Bakersfield and a passenger service. It mentions Lom Angeloe Exprean Rolng and BBC pe om, with scattered phrases about freight, air routes, and a misunderstood timetable. Names and places are unclear due to text corruption.
The article alleges horse and mule flesh is sold in large quantities as beef to Chicago, with old and infirm animals slaughtered for food. It also notes Brooklyn appointing Peter Aitken as supervisor of complaints to handle citizen grievances, and mentions Chinese capital dispatches on Emperor and foreign ministers amid political shifts around Governor Gage.
Secretary of the Navy Long resigns after pressuring for the Schley matter. He will be replaced by Congressman Moody of Maine, who is due to take cabinet office on May 1. Onto Tuolumne river gaging reports and hydrographic notes fill the brief update.
An old ad copy extols King's New Discovery as a cure for liver and bowel troubles and bilious headaches. It touts relief from hay fever, asthma, bronchitis, whooping cough, and even consumption, claiming thousands healed and offering trial bottles at Maze Drug Store.
Notice urges all citizens to re register within forty days before the election under the law. It directs individuals to apply in person to the County Clerk at the office, specifies the deadline and procedures to avoid a messy last minute rush, and cites February 18, 1902 as a reference date. Also mentions a local ad for GM Edge Whiskey by Hearty Vogelmat.
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