Notable deaths and events span from 1492 to 1914 in Elkhart Review
Summary of obituaries and notices including Pope Alexander VI dying by poison forgery mistaken delivery in 1503, John Rodgers born 1812 and 1882 death, Gouverneur Warren famed Union general at Gettysburg and Spottsylvania, 18th century heroics, 1885 Warren, hurricane devastation in Puerto Rico with 3000 to 4000 deaths and $20 million losses, John H. Pwuchtman, landscape painter, 1853 birth, and US squadron actions near Smyrna in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander VI
Hoderigo Borgia
John Rodgers
John
Sturtford County
Gouverneur K. Warren
Army of the
Gettysburg
Fifth
Lee
Spottsylvania
Warren
Ife
Forto Rico
John H.pwuchtman
Gloucester
Mass
United States
Smyrna
Bultan
Turkey
Newbro’s Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure
An advertisement claims dandruff is caused by a germ burrowing into the scalp and asserts only Newbro’s Herpicide can destroy the germ to stop dandruff. It urges sending 10 cents for a sample to The Herpicide Co in Detroit, with Houseworth Bros. as special agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Dancer
Newhro
Reu
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Superior Service D B Line Steamers Lead in Marine Craft
The D B Line Steamboat Co Detroit Mich promotes its Eastern States and Western States steamers as the largest, latest, and best on fresh water. The text highlights palatial furnishings, sleeping comfort, ventilation, and cuisine. A two cent booklet is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dd & B. Steamboat Co
Detroit, Mich
sJanip
A Warning to Mothers About Summer Bowels
A published note urges mothers to protect small children during hot weather by using fresh castor oil for bowel issues and to add Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy if needed. It claims this method can check bowel trouble early and prevent danger, listing Holtseworth Bros as the distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Wihipliels
Holtseweorth
Bros
Houseworth Bros
Big Four Excursions to Winona
Public notices announce multiple excursions from Elkhart area to Winona on August 8 and August 1a, with round trip fares set at $1. Additional ads promote gas coke deliveries at $4 per ton and a piano tuning service. Also listed are travel promotions to Niagara Falls on August 24 and a painters excursion on August 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
Winona
Wilh
Morin
Prench Mill- Rand
F Elkhart Farm
Parc
Ellkhart
Niagara Falls
Lake Shore
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Strike Over Sub Let
Cleveland Aug 8 A general strike order issued by J J McNamara of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers targets the American Bridge company from Maine to California. 15000 to 20000 workers may quit, delaying major building projects amid tensions over sub letting and contractor fairness.
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Cleveland, O
Tain
Inernational Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
J. J. McNamara
American Bridge Company
Maine
California
United States
Mo Nattt
Aiere Jean Bridge
Ereetion
Sndke
Alee Cording
Mle Naud
Uition
Agdmerieia
Unien
American Pridece Company
New York, New Tre Yon
Shartford
Streuefmal Iron Workers
Whiven Cote
Fridge
Stinemiral Iron Workers
Boston
Diam
Cleveland
Union Trouble Over Coal Delivery At Philadelphia Meeting
Reported disruption outside the International Brotherhood of Pensters convention in Philadelphia. A nonunion driver allegedly delivering coal sparked a crowd, with delegates delayed as a committee investigated and officials promised action to assign union drivers during sessions.
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Philadelphia
Internnational Brotherhood of Pensters
Restram
Witt Taevin
Ph McCullum
New York
Balleen
Uhre Policem
Arte Suviere
Prince in charge again as Gustav named regent
Stockholm announces King Oscar will seek quiet rest abroad. Prince Gustave will be appointed regent as the king hands over government duties to the crown prince. The monarch thanks the Swedish people for their support amid recent trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Oscar
Gustave
Lewish
Crown Prince
Weather Forecast For Midwest Regions
The official forecast calls for winds to shift to mostly westerly across Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan with light to fresh speeds. Variable winds are possible in lower Michigan and Iowa with fair conditions expected overall.
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Svelock
Wiinois
Lading
Lower Michigan
Wiscousii
Markets Summary: Livestock Receipts and Quotes
The market reports cattle hogs and sheep with receipts and price ranges. Cattle receipts 215 cars with steers 40.50 to 5.00. cows and heifers 42.50 to 4.0. bulls and veal 4.75 to 5.50. Hogs receipts around 50 years with prices 5.60 to 6.60. Sheep and lambs 84 cars with yearlings 5.25 to 6.70. ewes 4.75 to 5.75. veal calves steady 6.25 to 7.00. Commission merchants Dinning Stevens, Fort Buffalo.
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EMS
Natiom
Dulko
Fort Huffalo
Dinning & Stevens
Ast Tuffato
N.Y
Buils
Sudoaza
Mavorer
SOAOG
Adye
Notable Women and Miscellaneous 19th Century Tidbits
A varied column highlights Mrs. John A Logan offering a historic collection to the state of Llingis Miss Jessie B Hunter serves as assistant medical officer at Bracebridge lunatic asylum England with Glasgow University degrees Mrs Almira Kramer of Kalmazoo left a $10000 trust for feeding tramps under Senator Burrows supervision A weasel theft leads to the animal's death but a spared chicken A United Daughters of the Confederacy chapter forms in Mexico City under Mme Mariano Degolln do Miss Laura Tompkins of Evansville broke a 30 words per seven and a half hour typewriter speed record in the government patent office Lady Diana de Vere Huddleston leaves 90000 to servants ashes to be interred in an oak shrine at Coutts bank and with her husband’s ashes A Adelin B Scott Idaho Building hostess at Lewis and Clark exposition serves as county treasurer after eight years on school board two years as justice of the peace and later as police judge
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John A. Logan
Llingis
Jessie B. Hunter
Bracebridge Lunatic Asylum
England
Glasgow University
Almira Kramer
Kalmazoo
Mich
Senator Burrows
Edward Phelps
East Cornwill
Conn
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Mexico
Mme
Mariano Degollndo
Daughters of the American Revolution
Laura Tompkins
Evansville
Ind
Government Patent Office
Diana de Vere Huddleston
London
Coutts’ Bank
Adelin B. Scott
Idaho
Gown Trends Hint at Rising Silks and Fuller Skirts
Fashion notes from the New York Post predict stronger demand for white gowns next year and higher silk prices. Velvet and soft, clinging fabrics stay in vogue while vellings fall from favor. Overskirts may return as tunic shirts gain popularity and the full shirted skirt era widens, with yards of fabric per skirt increasing.
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New York Post
Fragmented comments from newspapers on war, peace and reform
The clippings critique wartime costs and peace tradeoffs while noting political shifts in Norway and Cuba. They discuss taxation in New York and seasonal travel marketing, reflecting varied editorial voices about public policy and society.
The Yellow Peril in Early Newspapers
An aggregation of editorial quips from The New Orleans yellow fever outbreak showing national papers debating fears of yellow peril, quarantine measures, and the city’s public health as it battles fever with calls for stricter action across the United States.
The Grafters and the Graft Debate in Newspapers
A collection of quoted editorials from the Baltimore American Pittsburg Gazette and Baltimore Sun praising anti graft sentiment. The lines critique political corruption linking conscience and business and noting low government receipts from the conscience fund over a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Chen
Pittsburg Gazette
Conscience
Baltimore Sun
Hall of Shame Compared to Hall of Fame
A Kansas City Star editorial notes the New York hall of shame is larger than the hall of fame and questions the perceived necessity of such lists in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atchison Globe
Kansas City Star
Cure For The Blues A Remedy Ad and Real Estate Notice
An old newspaper fragment promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for the Blues and mentions a testimonial from Rosa Adams of Louisville Kentucky. It also includes an unrelated gas fuel ad, a note about Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets, and a list of cheap bank safe and real estate sales offered by S Maxon trustee with cash sales urged.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Rosa Adams
12Th Street
Louisville
Roger Hanson
Mrs. Pinkham
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Elkhart Gas Co
Ldts
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Third Street
Imperial
Second
Franklin
Todd
Teamsters
St. Bonk Mimi
Aug. S
Great Northern
Prince
Oscar of
Gweden
Harrisburg
Fin
Ingerne Vouety
Pn. Dite
Pennypacker
CL Vi. Greist
H.W. Nordn
Aml
Kelsey
Grand Rapids, Mich
Lorain
Andy Iis
Win Bemis
Aug
J. W. Trusted
Brooklyn
United Spanish War Veterana
Indianapolis
Avg S
William O R. English
United Spanish War Veteranns” Association
Tats
Milwaukee
Chicago
St. Louis Republic
Norway
Cirecumstimne Chieigza Record-Herald
Cuba
Panama
Washington Star
New York Press
New Orleans
New York Globe
Isthmus
Portland Me
Press
Philadelphia Inquirer
Havana
Louisville Courier- Journal
the Hall OF Shame
Idtf
Elkhart National Bank
Hall
Kelvin Grove
Allendale
S. Maxon
1Idtt
Mrs
R. Turnock
Elkhart
Marion St
Marion Street
Main Street
Hazel Park
D. M. Best
Peter Michels
L. Helfrich & Son
L. Helfrich
SON
S. Main St
F. Block
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