Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Timetable Change
On and after Nov 3 1901 Lake Shore and Michigan Southern trains to and from Elkhart run with several east bound and west bound numbers. The timetable notes the route via Cleveland with connections to the Erie and Pittsburgh lines as the quickest and most direct route to Pittsburgh. Signed G T Creamer General Traffic Manager A J Smith General Pass Agent A L Gotwal Ticket Agent.
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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Elkhart
Lake ‘Shore
Cleveland
Erie
Ers
Pittsburg
G. T. Ceammee
A. J. Smith
A. L
Walt
Peruna Health Cure Praised After Twenty-Five Years Suffering
Evansville Wisconsin extends Peruna into town after a woman is cured of catarrh after a quarter century. Letters from C R Harden describe wife’s cure, son’s pneumonia relief, and renewed health. Peruna touted as best selling remedy with numerous testimonials.
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Wisconsin
Evansville
Wis
C. R. Harden
Hartman
Evans
Peruna
Harden
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna credited with cures across multiple states
Letters from Mrs. Elizabeth Prater in Willard Kentucky and A E Kidd in Elgin Illinois report recovery from long term catarrh after using Peruna. Miss Blanche U Randlett of Manchester New Hampshire also states full recovery from catarrh of the head and ear running after beginning Peruna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Illinois
New Hampshire
Elgin
III
Arthur Ernest Kidd
Hamilton Ayve
Manchester
N. H
Blanche U. Randlett
Miss Blanche Ih Rundlett
Omega Oil liniment touted as superior and pleasant smelling
An advertisement claims Omega Oil differs from other liniments by its pleasant odor and pure vegetable base. It advertises it as the best remedy for stopping pains and describes four ingredients including a green herb that reduces pain similarly to wind extinguishing a flame.
Dust Explosion Kills 21 at Lost Creek Mine in Iowa
At Lost Creek coal mine near Oskaloosa Iowa twenty one men die and eight are injured in a noon dust explosion caused by a failing fizzle shot. More than one hundred workers were present. rescue crews fought flames as families mourn the widowed and burdened with dependents.
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Iowa
Oskaloosa
Lost Creek
Joe Gaspers
Frank Gaspers
Jim Stohal
Sylvester Creighton
Joe Berto
Andy Wash
Rank Seeress
John Martin
John Biros
Mike Hraha
Jack Manley
Mike Fos, Jr
Mike Ifex, Sr
Boone Fish
Russ Fish
A. B. Crews
Jack Elder
Dave Walter
Sam Humphrey
Jim Humphrey
Alex Gray
Ed Seeress
Hd Swanson
Jonas Mabie
Olive Mabie
John Jerkin
William Harvey
George Gogo
Harry Derrock
Probable Cuban Post Desk Embezzlement Figures Revealed
Inspector General Burton testified in Havana that irregularities in the Cuban auditor's office show double credits totaling 15 000 dollars. He estimated embezzlement of 45 000 dollars in early 1900 and about 100 000 dollars since July 1899 from post department funds. He noted army officers bought furniture and vehicles with insular funds for personal use.
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Havana
Charles H. Burton
Division of
Cuba
C. F. W. Neely
Neely
Department of Posts
Army
Jefferies Sharkey Fight Postponed by San Francisco Club
The Yosemite club in San Francisco voted to indefinitely postpone the proposed Jeffries Sharkey bout. The decision cites the unsatisfactory ending of the Sharkey Maher fight in Philadelphia, where both fighters were bonded to keep the peace, but the event ended poorly.
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San Francisco
Yosemitte Club
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Chicago telephone rate ruling favors downtown subscribers
Judge Tuley ruled that city ordinance fixes a $125 yearly rate for telephone subscribers in Chicago's business district. The decision follows a restraining order against the company and indicates the case will proceed to higher court.
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Chicago
Tuley
Rooney Defeats Nourdoulah in Mixed Wrestling Match
Davenport Iowa January 25 John J Rooney of Chicago won a mixed wrestling match against Nourdoulah the Turk before 1000 spectators. The Turk won two of the first three falls but Rooney claimed the third and fourth after the Turk employed a strangle hold.
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Davenport
John J. Rooney
Chicago
Nourdoulah
Rooney
No Foundation Found in Greek King Assassination Report
Athens report of an assassination attempt on King George of Greece in Phaleron Park is proven false. Belgrade dispatch denies a wolf attack on a twenty two person wedding party near Usicsa, Servia as baseless.
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Athens
George of
Greece
Phaleron
Belgrade
Servia
Usicsa
Search for Condor Aids Grant MeCulloch and Phaeton
United States revenue cutters Grant and McCulloch and British ship Phaeton have begun searching for the missing sloop of war Condor off Victoria British Columbia. The crews comb the area for signs of the vessel and any crew.
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Condor
Victoria
B. C
Grant
Culloch
Phaeton
Decision on Blacklisting Supreme Court Ruling on Work Clearance
In Columbus on January 25 the court reviews the Nickel case involving alleged blacklistings and a work clearance dispute. The proceedings focus on whether a worker has a right to a clearance amid alleged blacklisting. Further details remain unclear from the fragmented text.
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Supreme Court
U M W Convention Exonerates Leaders and Sets Demands
Indianapolis Jan 25 The U M W convention elected John Mitchell as president and TI L Lewis as vice president with W B Wilson as secretary treasurer. It approved a $500 sum for the Melliley memorial fund and adopted resolutions urging Congress to curb operators’ power. The scale committee began presenting demands seeking a 10 percent wage increase and a 10 percent differential for machine mining plus a uniform outside day labor scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Mitchell
Wilson
Meredith
John Mitchell
TI. L. Lewis
W. B. Wilson
Eperation of
Labor
Committee On Officers
Meliiley
Congress
Girl Murderer to Hang in Cherokee
Harry Hortman was found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death by hanging for the shooting of Miss Florence Porter at a Cherokee restaurant. He had pursued her despite her rejection, leading to the fatal act.
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Cherokee, Ta
Harry Hortman
Florence Porter
Hortman
Engineers gain 7 percent wage rise on Lake Shore line
All 800 locomotive engineers on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway will receive a material pay increase. The raise, averaging about seven percent, was agreed at a Chicago meeting between engineer representatives and railroad officers yesterday.
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Chicago
Als
Tan
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway
Railroad agent loses both feet in freight-depot fall
Thomas R. Lyons, a Pennsylvania railroad agent from Seymour, lost both feet Thursday while trying to board a freight train at Shelbyville Indiana. He slipped at the freight depot and is in Dr. Sennedy's hospital.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Thomas R. Lyons
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bribery Case Postponed in Kalamazoo
The examination before Justice Mills of Charles H. Thompson an employee of Hammond Packing company Hammond Indiana charged with having attempted to bribe State Food Commissioner W B Snow was continued until January 31. No evidence was given.
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Kalamazoo, Mich
Progress at the Negaunee Mine in Michigan
The Negaunee mine disaster site shows improved development since Sunday as large boilers and pumps handle the influx of water, which has fallen by about twenty feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negaunee Mine
Negaunee, Mich
Negaunee
Insurgent Defeat Report Reaches Panama
A report from Panama on January 25 states forces under Colombian General Castro engaged insurgents near Agua Dulce and the revolutionary side was defeated. Confirmation is awaited.
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Panama
Castro
Agua Dulce
Death of Major McArthur
Major Joseph H. McArthur U S A has died at his residence 2813 Indiana Avenue Chicago. Born in 1825 at St Genevieve Missouri he graduated from West Point in 1845 and served with the Potomac Army during the Civil War.
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McArthur
Chicago
Joseph H. McArthur
U. S A
Indiana Avenue
St. Genevieve
West Point
Army of the Potomac
Model nursery centerpiece of National Congress of Mothers
Washington January 25. A model nursery will feature in the National Congress of Mothers to be held next month. It will be directed by Mrs. Fred T. Dubois wife of the U S senator from Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Congress of Mothers
Fred T. Dubois
United States
Idaho
Bankruptcy ruling on insurance policies in assets case
Milwaukee Wis Jan 25 Judge Jenkins of the United States court of appeals holds that insurance policies issued under the semi tubular plan become part of a bankrupt estate and must be surrendered to creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Jenkins
United States Court of Appeals
Repeal Effort for War Tax on Bankers By Michigan Man
Washington January 25 H C Smith of Michigan has introduced a bill to repeal paragraph 1 of section 2 of the war revenue act. The section taxes bankers with capital exceeding 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. C. Smith
Michigan
Rumors Grow of Pending Expulsion at Wisconsin University
Madison reports persistent rumors that students may be expelled from the University of Wisconsin over poker for money. An investigation committee plans action after the upcoming semi annual exams, with one Chicago student having left the institution. Some say withdrawal stemmed from falling behind in studies, others claim gambling losses.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Chicago
Street Cars Battle in Frankfort Labor Strife
Striking workers stir Frankfort area as city and interurban cars run to 11 30 pm amid union boycotts. Terre Haute and Brazil unions plan a large sympathetic parade next week. Arbitration talks in Washington fail to produce terms. Company hires new operators as tensions rise.
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Terre Elaute
Ind
Central Labor Union
Terre Haute
Brazil
State Normal
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Rawn
Republican Editorial Association elects officers
Indianapolis January 25 The Republican Editorial Association yesterday elected officers including President Fr T Singleton Martinsville first vice president C J Rabb Michigan City second vice president M O Walters Newcastle and secretary Walter Montgomery Greenfield.
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Rpublican Editorial Association
Indianapolis
Republcan Editorial Association
Fr. T. Singleton
Martinsville
C. J. Rabb
Michigan City
M. O. Walters
Newcastle
Walter Montgomery
Greenfield
Two Women and a Girl in Fatal Indiana Attack
Mrs Turner lies at death and her daughter Renie thirteen injured after a quarrel with William Cook and wife over the girl playing Sweet Evalina on a French harp. The Cooks are jailed, the Turners and Cooks shared a two room house with four Turner children.
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Frankfort
Ind
Jas. Turner
Renie
William Cook
Turners
Mrs. Turner
Gillet Named Successor to Baker on Indiana Supreme Court
John H. Gillet of Hammond was appointed to succeed Judge Francis Baker on the Indiana supreme court. Governor Durbin announced the decision from Anderson and telephoned Gillet, who will begin his term immediately as Baker retires to join the United States circuit bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
John H. Gillett
Hammond
Lake County
Francis Baker
Supreme Court
Durbin
Anderson
Gillett
United States
Senate panel OKs 150000 for Springfield building project
The senate committee on public buildings approved a bill to provide an extra 150000 for construction at Springfield in Illinois and surrounding areas. A quake near Springfield caused minor shaking with no reported damage. German coal output fell from 109,290,237 tons in 1900 to 107,825,009 tons in 1901. Acting Governor Steele of Nebraska proclaimed January 25 as McKinley memorial day. A cyclone battered Japanese coasts, leaving 200 fishermen missing. James B. Galloway of Chicago critiques skyscrapers as health hazards. Ex president Cleveland arrived at hunting grounds near Georgetown, US. A Kentucky tea named Aver is mentioned.
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Senate Committee On Public Buildings
Springfield
Trs
St. Louis
Ills
Germany
Steele
Nebraska
McKinley Memorial
D Ay
James B. Galloway
Chicago
Cleveland
Georgetown
Us.c
Kentucky
Revelation of Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Sleep Aid
Miss Lucy Flagle of 820 W Napier St South Bend Indiana reports relief from long sleep deprivation after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills. The ad promotes sleep restoration as essential to health noting the medicine sells for 50 cents a box at druggists and guarantees A W Chase's portrait and signature on each package.
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A. W. Chase
Lucy Flagle
W. Napier St
South Bend
Ind
Houseworth Bros
A.W. Chase
Buffalo
N. Y
M. D
Jewels, Health and Cough Remedies Featured in Ad
A vintage advertisement extols jewels and health as a woman's desires and promotes Dr. Boschee’s German Syrup as a prompt remedy for coughs colds and bronchial issues. It notes Houseworth Bros and Greene's Special Almanac as sources for remedies and almanacs.
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Dr. Boschee
Mexican War Veteran Praises Diarrhoea Remedy
A Mexican war veteran and editor lauds Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy noting it kept him from pension increases since 1847 48 and stating a renewal dose restores his health. He calls it an unequalled quick cure and mentions Houseworth Bris drug stores.
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Chamberlain
Mexico
Houseworth Bris
Educate Your Bowels Promo Leaves Bold Claims
An old advertisement urges training of bowels like muscles or brain and promotes Cas carets Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C C. It notes genuine tablets never sold in bulk and directs readers to leave back orders at Hotel Columbia.
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Cascarets
For Sale at Cost Nice 7 room house near Jackson and Howland
For sale at cost a new seven room house at Jackson street and Howland Ave ready for occupancy. Monthly payments accepted and a cheap lot may be taken as first payment. J C Lane office 202 South Main Street Cut this out and take to Houseworth Bros drug stores for a sample of Chamberlain stomach and liver tablets. They cure disorders of stomach biliousness and headache.
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Jackson Street
Howland
J. C. Lane
Main St
Houseworth Bros
Chamberlain
Fronts for Sale on Main Street at Good Rates
Real estate ads offer Main Street fronts for sale with promising returns. Also notice renting the house once occupied by F O Comer, a modern residence with furnace and bath, inquire at 200 Beardsley Ave. Includes a health claim for Burdock Blood Butters and a dinner invitation at Hotel Columbia.
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F O. Comer
Beardsley Ave
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed By Mother
The mothers favorite cough remedy is praised as pleasant and safe for children and adults. It targets coughs colds croup and whooping cough and contains no opium or dangerous drugs. Sold at Houseworth Bros. drug stores with note to take at face value. Also notices Dr. Benham has moved his office to 214 Jefferson Street. Dean’s Ointment advertised for piles at 50 cents.
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Houseworth Bros
Benham
Garfield Avenue
Jefferson Street
Second
Third
Dean
House and Lot for Sale on Riverside at $600
Classified note offers a house and lot on Riverside for 600 dollars if taken soon. Contact applies at 610 Vistula Street. Also mentions a 2006 loan for money on approved security and references Livy Craun at 2078 Main New Height.
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Riverside
Vistula Street
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Bart Bound
Old Road
Elk. & Ghee
Accom
Boston
Lake Shore Limited
Western Express
C.c. Co
Benton Harbor
Goshen
Milford Je
Warsaw
No. Mancheste
Wabash Oo
Marion Wewee Il
Greensburg
Cincinnati, O
Louisville, K
Tndianapolis Aeeeae
Verre Haute
Dayton
O Muncie
Onsentte
Muncie
Perre
Reensburg
M Anmersom
Eee
Cess
ALLON
Case Ceeens
Wabasa
Essee
N. Manchester
Tee Etre
Milford Jc
Oshed
Anderson J Lynch
P&t Aat
Cincinnati
Henry, Hikhart
Attorneys-at-Law
John M. VanFleet
VanFleet
Vernon W. VanFleet
Seabee
LAW Igks
Indians National Bank Building
R. MM Johnson
J. D. Osborne
Johnson & Osborne
Indiana
U. S. Play Building
South Main Street
St. Joseph Valley Bank
Indiana National Bank
E. Corbett. . Co
C. Raymer Corbett & Raymer
Hemel
OSE
Js. Wrn SR
S. Main, St., Opp. PO
Malcolm Pounder
Lexington Ave
Dr. Haggerty
Physicians and Surgeons
GC. Baumgartner
A. J. Baumgartner
Drs
Spohn
Edward C. Crow
D.O
Elizabeth M. Crow
D.O. Crow & Crow
Osteopathic Physicians
W. L. Riggs
W. H. Thomas
Harrison Street
Marion Street
J. G. Querard
Sage
Iowa City
Evansville, Wis
Gould
Wwe
China
Norris E. Felt
Willard, KY
Elizabeth Prater
A. E. Kidd
R. G. Burns
Main Street
Over Wells’ Clothing Store
The
GUN Store
Menally
Adams Stchigagll
Omega Oil
Rome
Otalbrs
Circuit Court
Shaffer
Burton
Columbus, O
Wisconsin University
Haimmond
Dr. Thomas
Baker
Hotel
J. W. Fieldhouse
Lexington
Hotel Columbia
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