Sleeplessness and female health cure promoted by Dr Pierce
An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for sleeplessness and disorders of the womanly organs. It claims to restore health, stop draining, heal inflammation, and free users from narcotics while noting no alcohol. A testimonial from Rose Kennedy of Speingblull Wisconsin describes improved appetite and sleep after five bottles.
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Dierce
Tyhendh
Thal
Mea Rose Kennedy
Speingblull
Adlatis Co
Wis
Pierce
Modern Woodcrafts War Talk Sparks Church Split
A Nebraska debate erupts as Modern Woodmen of America faces a backing by neighbors who quit church membership over alleged backbiting. A former member, a 1,000 dollar certificate, and a mass gathering in Rockford Iowa reflect ongoing fraternal tensions. The piece notes sustained growth and legal notices across states, with regional camp counts and leadership changes.
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Rocksland
Royal Woodman
Omahe
Nebraska Insurance Department
Nebraska
Moyal Woodmin
M. OW. Oal
lLopeville
Iowa
Polley
Campian
Isserr
Sfead
Rockford
Mhiss
Dubuque
Muatloon
Wis
Topela
Kas
Iscesce
Omaha
Nebsiees
St. Paul
Minn
Grand Rapids
Mich
Vermillion
Grand Marks
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Ind
Amesville
Huntington
Harrisburg
Sheridan
Wyo
Buttes Mont
Moscow
Idaho
Tacoma
Alva
Kkin
Covoee
Miami
T. W
Annapolis
Wilmington
Delii
Newark
N. Ju
New London
Conn
Providence
R. Ti
Burlington
Portland
Tenth Congressional Picnic Association
Gus Smith
Des Moines
J. D. Liggett
Camp No. 38
Moline, Ill
Camp No 76528 member adopts underage Kennedy
A Camp No 76528 member in Black Hawk South Dakota is noted with Kennedy being six days under the 18 year age limit at adoption. The board’s current session approved 294 general fund orders totaling 338502.25. An advertised Syrup of Figs claim promotes it as a laxative and family remedy made by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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Woodcraft
G. W. Prince
Galesburg
George L. Boyd
Chicago
John Sullivan
Kansas City
Murphy
Ilazur Wright
Massachusetts
Hutchinson
Kan
Ernst Fahrig
Philadelphia
Fahrig
Ifahery
Mae Mre Insurance
United States
Spectator
Frederick L. Hoffmann
ISIS
Wooderuatt
New York
Gstate
Poughkeepsie
O. S. Press
George I. Likes
Hilcrest
Kearns
Woodman Society
Board of Directors
Port C. Barron
Pocahontas
Iowa
Charlies W. Reed
Monmouth
Noth R. Hobbs
Elmwood
Neb
James O. Branstitter
Oak
C. G. Leybourn
Minneapolis
Tennepin County
Laybourn
St. Paul
Consul Northcott
Executive Council
Northcott
Reece and
Smith
Fred ©. Kennedy
Black Hawk
S. D
Kennedy
General Fund
The
California Fig Syrup Co
Northern Pacific Home Seekers' Excursions Promoted
The Northern Pacific offers Home Seekers' Excursions on the first and third Tuesdays monthly. Tickets from eastern terminals to western main line points including Aitkin and Little Falls areas cost one fare plus $2 for the round trip. The trips let settlers inspect land prices and conditions, aiming to encourage homesteading in the northwest. Information and a descriptive tourist book Wonderland 1900 are available from G D Rogers, District Passenger Agent, Des Moines Iowa.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Aitkin
Little Falls
Minn
Northwest
G. D. Rogers
Locust St
Des Moines
Iowa
Trial of Gov Goebel's Assassin Opens Testimony
Robert Noaks testified against Caleb Powers in the Goebel assassination case. He described pre arrest meetings with Col Campbell under false names, his surprise at discovering Campbell was prosecuting attorney, and his belief Goebel might be killed but not by assassination. He recounted orders to crowd the state house and militia intimidation aims.
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Georgetown
Robert Noaks
Caleb Powers
Goebel
Col
Campbell
Big Stone Gap
Kramer
John Powers
Goung
Noaks
Frankfort
Powers
State House
Bradley
Notice to Wheelman Promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve
An 19th century style notice touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve to ease discomforts for wheelmen including burns stings and bruises. It claims effectiveness for pimples blotches eruptions and piles and lists T W Ruete druggist as seller at 25 cents.
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Bucklen
T. W. Ruete
Confidence in Chinese envoy credited by state department
Washington reports the state department maintains the Chinese minister in Pekin was alive on July 18 and that corroborating edicts from Shanghai and Nanking support this. Officials weigh risks of detaining Li Hung Chang and contemplate rapid diplomatic exchanges as Secretary Hay meets Senator Burrows and Gen. Leonard Wood. A local men and boys meeting at the M C A is announced for Sunday.
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Washington
Conger
State Department
Sheng
Shanghai
Nanking
Hay
Root
Long
Pekin
China
Remey
Li Hung Chang
Kempft
Taku
Burrow
Leonard Wood
Condit Smith
United States
Legation
Illinois Central Excursion to Retail Grocers Picnic
The Illinois Central offers round trip trains to the Sylvan Grove picnic on Thursday July 26 leaving Dubuque at 7 40 am 9 00 am 10 30 am 1 30 pm 3 00 pm 4 25 pm 6 00 pm and 7 10 pm Returning from Julien Sylvan Grove at 5 00 pm 6 30 pm 8 00 pm 9 30 pm 10 15 pm The event features a Dubuque Military band Italian orchestra and various races and contests with a round trip rate of twenty cents and children ten cents.
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Llinois
J. F. Merry
Dubuque
Buque Saengerband
Chicago Great Western
Great Western
Eighth and
Elm
Dyersville
Seventeenth Street
Five Points
Eagle Point Avenue
Illinois Central Excursion Rates for Iowa Events
Illinois Central Rail announces excursion fares for Iowa gatherings including Iowa Falls Sunday School Assembly, Waterloo Grand Lodge sessions, Cedar Rapids Firemen’s Tournament, and other events. Promotions feature one fare plus small surcharges with sale dates in July and August and routes west of the Missouri River.
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Iowa Falls
Iowa
Iowa Baptist Sunday School Assembly
Denver
Col
Young People's Christian Union of the Presbyterian Church
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Manitou
Missouri River
Waterloo
Grand Lodge K. Or
P. and
Rathbone Sisters
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Farmers’ National Congress
Young People's Convention
Evangeliscal Association
Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
Detroit
Mich
Knights of Pythias
Illinois Central
J. F. Merry
Dubuque
Chicago Catholic Church Conference Excursion Fares Quoted
The Chicago Great Western railway offers excursion tickets for July 11 to 16 for return by July 19 at fare and one third for the round trip to Chicago. Information available from F B Ross city ticket agent 695 Main Street Dubuque.
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Young People's Christian Union
Denver
Colo
Chicago Great Western Railway
Pood
F. B. Ross
Main Street
Dubuque
Iowa
Christian Catholic Church
Zion
Chicago
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Law Offer
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Atrents
Powers, Lacy & Brown
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Linduay & Frantzen
Bank and Insurance
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Hank and Insurance Building
Warbleston
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J. Lindsay
J.P. Frantzen
Lowra
Dubuque, Iowa
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Seeee Onghlor
Uwerald
Larington, Cecar Rapids & Northern Railway
National Republican League of the United States
Calton Mvents
Hoodman
Herald
Manila
Secretary of War
San Miguel
Secret Service Department
Charles R. Trowbridge
Eleventh Cavalry
Yrowbridge
Aguainaldo
Philippines
Gov. Goebel
Kentucky
Wheelman
J. H. Shoemaker
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Wilson Bros
Pycante
California
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
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