Peruna Featured as Cure for Chronic Catarrh in Testimonial Letters
A long testimonial sequence credits Peruna with curing chronic catarrh after years of failed treatments. Notable Chicago figures, Colonel John F Waters and Captain John H Lyons, publish letters praising Peruna and urging others to seek the remedy. The notes come from business and professional leaders across the nation.
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Pernna
Ocean
John Franklin Waters
Chicago
United States
Supreme Courts
Illinois
Missouri
Cuidano
The
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
John F. Waters
E. Randolph St
Ill
John H. Lyons
Post Office Department
Police Department
Grand Trank Railroad
Prairie Ave
Ohio
Time Table of East Bound Trains and Lines
East bound schedule shows entries for L. S. & S. M. S lines with departure times from early morning to night. Pacific Express and Elk and Chicago routes listed with numbers No 3 No 15 No 21 and others. Sunday trains noted.
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Pacific Express
Fast Mail Ltd
Elk. & Chyo
Secora
Boston and Chicazio
N.Y
Chyo
Lake Shore Limited
Western Express
Germany weighs coercion in Venezuela crisis as Castro seeks time
Berlin sources say Germany plans stepwise pressure if talks fail, while the United States tolerates German actions toward Venezuela. Leda, the German minister to Venezuela, travels to Caracas to press Castro, with Oswald von Richthofen backing a measured response and a potential four to five week window before stronger moves. The Gazelle remains at Kiel awaiting Caribbean deployment as German press highlights U S editorials critiquing war talk.
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Berlin
Br. GC. Schmidt- Leda
Venezuela
Caracas
ePilgrim Baltazzi
Castro
Gr. Schmidt- Leda
Germany
United States
Baron von Richthofen
Saim
Foreign Office
Trance
Turkey
Guime
Gazelle
Kiel
Caribbean Sea
Washington
New York
American War and Navy Departments
Palma Dominates National Election In Havana
The January 1 national election in Havana featured a single ticket from the Nationalist party led by Tomas Estrada Palma after Bartolome Maso withdrew, while Maso’s supporters abstained. With little turnout and cold rain, Santiago de Cuba reported a similar lack of interest as the Nationalist ticket won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Tomas Estrada Palma
Democrats
Bartolome Maso
Palmainen
Maso
Manganilla
Santiago de Cuba
Boer Attack at Zee Fontein Surprises British Camp
Reports describe a Boer attack near Zee Fontein on December 24, with General De Wet leading 1,500 men who silently scaled a cliff and struck the sleeping British camp. Three British officers die of wounds, bringing total officer deaths to nine. The government advances land settlement in the Orange River colony, aiding nearly 100 veterans with farming loans.
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Kitcener
Lenin
Ing
Firman
Zeefontein
DeWet
Majuba
Orange River Colony
Necklace Misrouted Finds Way Back to Washington
A $3,500 diamond necklace intended for Joseph Frankels & Sons New York was misaddressed and thought stolen. A Pittsburg call traced the parcel among Christmas packages, revealing the error by a trusted clerk. The jewelry is en route to Washington and Shaw & Berry clear Adams Express of blame.
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Washington
Juan
Messrs. Shaw & Berry
Joseph Frankels & Sons
New York
Pittsburg
Pittspurg
Messrs
Shaw & Berry
Adams Express Company
Sudden Disappearance of Minnesota Ex Sheriff
Ex sheriff Alonzo Phillips of Hennepin county vanished with his wife and servants after closing his home. Deputy Coroner John Wall cannot locate him while the county sues to recover alleged overcharges. Bond surety Fidelity Co. was served. Authorities believe Phillips is avoiding service to delay the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minn
Alonzo Phillips
Hennepin County
John Wall
Phillips
Sone
Shakopee
Fidelity, Company
Mysterious Death Found Near Mandan ND
The body of an unknown man with two bullet wounds was found east of Mandan by Rev Thomas Ashley an Episcopal minister. He traveled from Bismarck on a train with a return ticket and money and a money order tied to a Grace Della Bowlk of Marshall County Minnesota. A pistol with two loaded chambers lay by the body and Ashley was detained by police for inquiry.
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Mandan
N. D
Thomas Ashley
Bismarck
Chicago
Grace Dellabowlk
Marshall County
Minn
Ashley
Big Lot of Property to Be Sold in Wisconsin
In Madison on January 1 a federal court sale authorized by Judge Romanzo Bunn will auction the vast real estate holdings and personal property of the Superior Consolidated Land Company. Proceeds to liquidate liabilities totaling $400,000. property in receivership for five years.
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Madison
Wis
Romanzo Bunn
Federal Court
Western District of
Wisconsin
Superior Consolidated Land Company
Burghers of St Thomas Send Submissive New Year Greeting
St Thomas Burghers and inhabitants of St Thomas send a New Year greeting to King Christian of Denmark in a cable message signed by nearly all prominent residents, with government officials sending a separate greeting to the king.
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St. Thomas Burghers
St. Thomas
D. W. II
Christian
Denmark
Relics Arrive in Louisville for St Martin’s Church
A package from Rome containing bones and dried blood of St Magnus the martyr and St Bonosa the Roman virgin has arrived at Louisville port office for St Martin’s Roman Catholic church. The relics will be housed under the altar.
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Louisville
Iky
Magnus
Bonosa
Nero
Rome
St. Martin's
Illinois Woman Killed Behind Hotel Door Fatal St. Louis Case
Police forced entry at Gould hotel in St Louis and found Pearl Sutton of Jerseyville Illinois dead in bed with head injury from a hatchet. Charles H Holcomb of Corsicana Texas lay fatally wounded nearby, both victims of a violent incident under investigation.
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St. Louiis
St. Louis
Gould Hotel
Pearl Sutton
Jerseyyitle
Ills
Charles H. ~Holcomb
Corsicana
Tex
Sutton
Holcomb
Plan to block railroad merger spurs legal action
Seven northwestern states adopted resolutions opposing the consolidation of Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and Burlington lines. Minnesota will file suits to test validity. interstate commerce rate control urged. Governor Van Sant called the conference productive and promising.
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Helena
Mont
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Burlington
Northwestern
Minnesota
Douglas
van Sant
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Idaho
South Dakota
Hunt and Toole
Power suit moves to next phase over Northern Pacific merger
Judge William Lochren dissolved a temporary injunction in the Power vs Northern Pacific case. The ruling limited retirements of preferred stock to surplus earnings and blocked consolidation attempts via Northern Securities with Great Northern or Burlington. The decision noted no clear evidence of an attempted merger, and bond questions for appeal were left discretionary.
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Northern Pacific
Minneapolis
Read
Northern Securities Company
Great, Northern
the Burlington
Lochren
Power
Quochren
The
Northern, Pacific Railway Company
Comptroller Ridgely Opposes Banks Real Estate Loans
Washington January 1 William Bar rett Ridgely comptroller of the currency denounces Representative McClearys plan to let national banks loan on real estate He argues real estate is poor security for depositors funds and warns banks already hold 23 million dollars in real estate about 8 percent of assets He urges more power to prevent such securities.
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Washington
William Barrett Ridgely
Representative McCleary
William B. Ridgely
Minnesota
Ridgely
McRo
Duped by a Chicagoan Lends Him $35 For Fraud
Cyril Monroe of Menominee Wisconsin loaned $35 to a man in Chicago to help with a pressing demand and took a $500 check as security. The man promised to cash it and repay, but he did not return. Monroe alerted police and learned the check was bad, revealing a bunco scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cyril Monroe
Menominee
Wis
Wisconsin
Cyril
Monroe
Harrison Street
Madison Quarantine Lifted After City Protests
East St Louis Illinois Jan 1 The Granite City smallpox quarantine on Madison Ill was raised by order of the Illinois state board of health following vigorous protest by Mayor Coyle. Public health officials had kept the town under quarantine for two days prior to the change.
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Madison
East St. Louis
Lill
Granite City
Ills
Illinois State Board of Health
Coyle
Illinois Board of Health
Dale Will Bury His Child In Chicago
The body of Emlmetline Dale a Hoboken child who died after ingesting strychnine tablets provided by her mother was shipped to Chicago for burial under an agreement between the fathers and mothers counsel.
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New York
Emmeltine Dale
Hoboken
Whicago
Dale
Death of Col Monstery in Chicago at Eighty Years
Colonel Thomas B Monstery famed as a swordsman dies in Chicago at age 88 The extended family ties include his Prussian mother a wealthy Prussian noblewoman and Sofia Akerstrom the morganatic wife of Frederick William of Prussia providing a notable lineage for the obituary.
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Col. Monstery
Chicago
Thomas B. Monstery
Monstery
Sophia Akerstrom
Frederick William
Prussia
Corrigan Quits British Race Courses
Edward Corrigan announces retirement from English racing citing personal reasons. He states no complaint against English racing authorities and confirms his withdrawal from all tracks in Britain.
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Corrigan
Chicago
Edward Corrigan
England
Pope Is in Perfect Health After Private Audience
A Rome dispatch reports Rt. Rev. J. M. Farley auxiliary bishop of New York says the pope had a private audience of over half an hour and was found in perfect health.
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New York
Rome
J. M. Farley
New’ York
Indiana Republicans Hear Fairbanks Beveridge Valorize Party
At a state Republican leaders conference in Indianapolis Senator Fairbanks praised the party’s honorable record and urged nominating capable men. Senator Beveridge echoed, lauding the party and defending U S foreign policy. Governors Durbin and Holliday spoke. Overstreet responded to calls for Landis and Cowgill as candidates.
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Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Republican Party
Indiana
North Star
Publc
Beveridge
United States
Financelal
Europe
American Republic
Durbin
Holliday
Landis
Watson
Overstreet
Frederick Landis
1.O- Gansport
Carey Cowgill
Wabash
Evidence Against Fodrea Coroner Rules Unknown Assassin Killings
Noblesville Indiana January 1 Coroner finds John B E Seay died at the hands of an unknown assassin Witnesses include Mrs Olive Phillips and Miss Carrie Phillips who say William Fodrea angry at Seays attentions to Miss Phillips and boasted he would not let anyone else have her She testified Fodrea warned it was better she run with him than stay to face prison and that he could counteract strength with schemes
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Noblesville
Ind
John BE. Seay
Olive Phillips
Carrie Phillips
Seay
Miss Phillips
Fadrea
Neely Trial Backed by Cuban Funds Embezzler Case
From Muncie Indiana reports no local witnesses will attend the Havana trial of Charles F W Neely the Muncie man accused of embezzling Cuban postal funds. Depositions from Ross Cowan Neely Printing president and Union National Bank associates will be read at trial starting January 4 in Havana.
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Muncie, Ind
Muncie
Charles F. W. Neely
Havana
Ross Cowan
Neely Printing Company
Nealy
Cuba
Union National Bank
Neely
Elyrood Glass Factory to Close Indefinitely
Elwood Indiana January 1 notice posted at the Macbeth Evans Glass Co plant states the factory will close indefinitely. Manager Harnack cites gas supply failure as the cause affecting six hundred workers.
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Elyrood Glass
Elwood
Ind
Macbeth-Evans Glass Company
Harnack
Illness Strikes Hon Ei Floyd of Middlefork
Frankfort Indiana January 1 The Hon Ei Floyd of Middlefork a leading Clinton county figure suddenly became insane Saturday night and was placed in restraint His condition is said to result from medicine taken to cure himself of the drink habit.
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Dr. Loeb
Li. B. Mendel
J. Erlander
Dr.Loeb
Bacteriological Society
F. G. Novy
University of Michigan
Frankfort
Ind
Ei Floyd
Middlefork
Clinton County
Quarrel Ends in Tragedy at Trinity Springs
Miss Maude Wildman aged 21 and daughter of wealthy Trinity Springs parents swallowed carbolic acid in a quarrel with her sweetheart in her mother’s presence. She died within about thirty minutes. In other brief items, Ogdensburg reports Streeter of Rensselaer Falls aged 107 as New York’s oldest man.
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New York
Ogdensburg
Jan. Streeter
Rensselaer Falls
Valet flees with 50000 dollar theft in New York
Dispatches report a New York valet stole fifty thousand dollars and fled. Investigators say the recovered funds are largely missing as police and detectives pursue leads.
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Jonn Franklin Waters
Attorneys-at-Law
John M. VanFleet
Vernon W. VanFleet
VanFleet
VanFleet, Law
Indiana National Sank Building
M. Johnson
J. D. Osborne
Johnson & Osborne
U. S. Play
South Main Street
St. Joseph Valley Bank
Indiana Nationsat Bank
E. E. Corbett
E.c. Raymer
Corbett & Raymer
Indiana ‘National Bank
Heme
Je. Wwhrner
S. Main
Jcolm Pounder
Physicians and Surgeons
Ome
Division Street
Spohn
Rankin
Cow,d. C
Elizabeth M. Org
D.O
Lake Shore & Michiian Southern
Rom Elkhart
SIR
West
Lake Shore
Cleveland
Erie
P & L Brs
G. J. Grammer
L. Gotwalt
Tmwoket Agant
Grand Rapids
Attas
West Bouni
c.C.c
Ampmdenton Harbor
Vmiarion
Ecesse
Anderson
Steensboro
Cincinnati
Louisville, Ky
Andianapolis
Verre Haute
Maunoie
Dayton
Cerre Hauteé
Amndisanapolis
Areensburg
Benton Harbor
Terré Haute
Pointe
East
Fleury
Khart
the Gun Store
S. Main St
Old Lee Coal
Wm. Brussman & Co
OliAnka
VLU
China
Casatro
Uncle Sam
Oswald von Richthofen
Palma
Cubaa
Argentina
Buenos Ayres
Diario
Ansaldo
Sestri
San Piero Arena
Italy
Copenhagen
Jan
Danish West Indies
Populista of
Georgia
Atlanta
Party of Georgia
Selitey Goss
Helena, Mont
McLeary
Jes
Pani
Joey ‘Morgan
Pacific
Ne York
Ballard Soward
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