Peruna testimonials flood a 19th century letter page
An36 fragmentary letters claim Pe-ru-na cures female complaints and a sense of relief with testimonials from Susan Wymar and others. The missives praise the tonic and request Dr Tartman’s book, citing personal illness and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Wymar
Richmond School
Chicago
Tartman
Lever
Susann Wyma
Mevel
Margaretha Deasen
North Superier
Sti
Racine
Wis
Sohamee
Vienna
Celine
Iyie Euturrh
Tartmen
Columbus
Bishop Whipple Urges Cuba Under U S Control For Years
Bishop Whipple visiting St Paul with wife and daughter speaks on Cuba and Puerto Rico. He argues for Cuba to remain allied to the United States, cites two Cuban and two Puerto Rican factions, warns against immediate independence, and notes health and Puerto Rico philanthropy by the Woman's Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Cuba
St. Paul, Minn
Bishop Whipple
Mra Kwepdrell
Church Club
Reon Hotel
Wihiajle
United States
Whipple
Puerto Rico
Woman’s Aid Society
Delegates From St Louis Seek Congress Support for Exposition
Thirty delegates depart by special car from St. Louis to Washington to lobby for federal aid for the 1903 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Ex Gov D R Francis chairs the World’s Fair committee. attendees include Gov Leslie M Shaw Iowa Dan W Jones Arkansas Lt Gov Gilbert Nebraska and others from New Mexico Colorado New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congres
St. Louis
Washington, D. C
D. R. Francis
Leslie M. Shaw
Iowa
Dan W. Jones
Arkansas
Gilbert
Nebraska
A. C. Campbell
Colorado
L. Bradford Prince
New Mexico
J. R. G. Pitkin
New Orleans
Death of a Civil War Nurse in Concord
Harriet P. Dame, a New Hampshire war nurse familiar to many Union and Confederate soldiers, has died in Concord. She was authorized to wear insignia from the 113th and 128th corps and Hooker's division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
L Harriet P. Dame
New Hampshire
Hooker
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Elkhart Resident
An Elkhart man testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his back pain after cold symptoms and poor remedies. The ad notes Doan's Ointment for skin irritations and invites free samples by mail from Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Elkhart Eople
F. Meyer
Main Street
Doan
Houseworth Broa
Quay Defeat Narrowly Defeated in Senate Vote
In Washington on April 25 the Quay case dominated the Senate scene as a 53 to 42 vote defeated the motion to amend the committee report against Quay. Senators paired votes and adjournment tactics shaped the result amid high tension and lively commentary from leaders like Hanna and Depew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Mir Quay
Gos
Gos, A Silence Tollipoon Tle Senace and Itawwes Mahnial
Clark
Moeniana
Hanna
Adj
Depew
New York
Air
Sir. Chang
Dfanning
Mr. Quay
Sir. Ieonn
New Jersey
Stanho
Beveridge
Pettigrew
Quay
Chandler
Elections Committee
Montana
Privileges and Elections Committee
Marcus Daly
Hill
Connecticut
Asone
Foraker
Puerto Rico
Committee On Insular Affairs
Coeur d’Alene
Bartlett Sinclair
Robertson
Sinclair
Clara Barton
Ambulance Corps
Chicago
Red Cross
South Africa
Moves to repeal Clayton Bulwer treaty in house
Representative Cooney of Missouri introduces a joint resolution to repeal the Clayton Bulwer treaty. It argues the treaty has stood for years without a canal and states the United States intends to build and control an isthmian canal, rendering the treaty unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tive Cooney
Missouri
United States
Fenian Raid on Welland Canal Not Confirmed
Washington reports discredit the plot to destroy the Welland canal lock with dynamite, linking no American or Chicago anti British movement evidence. A Clifton consul note refutes Buffalo grain handlers' involvement. no Canadian complaints yet and no international conflict expected. Extradition papers from Canada may be honored if Americans are charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Welland Canal
Chicago
State Department
United States
Clifton
Niagara Falls
Millions Given Away For Dr A W Chase Ointment
Fraudulent advertisement promises free trials of Chase ointment claiming to cure piles eczema and skin troubles. It urges sending stamps for a trial box and cites testimonials from a Buffalo New York contact at 503 aA box and Acalarg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Chase
Ernin
Sai Team
Hesling Properties
Afra
OSFP
Kaanivet
Srete Street
W. Seriian
Aigh
Chase
Acalarg
Dr. A W. Chase
Buffalo
N. Y
Mexican town Panuca destroyed by fire in Mexico
Panic struck the Mexican trading town of Panuca sixty miles west of Tampico as a blaze consumed adobe and frame buildings. The loss is estimated at 2.225 million pesos with eight injured from a government storehouse explosion. The government aids relief efforts as residents are sheltered in Tampico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oss
San Antonio
Texas
Alexico
Republic of Alexico
Tampico
Panuca
Castillo & CIA
Studebaker Tigers Plan Future Reunions in Indiana
The 157th regiment known as the Studebaker Tigers held a homecoming reception in South Bend after the war. Members debated locations for the next reunion, favoring Goshen or Elkhart, with plans to meet May 10 or July Fourth in Elkhart. Company E aims to recruit merchants and elect a committee, hoping for a grand Northern Indiana Fourth of July celebration. The Farm Journal advertises a special five year Truth subscription deal, inviting advance payment for extended access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker Tigers
Ocnbs
Studebaker
South Bend
Plymouth
Goshen
Ilkhart
Company E
Elikhart
Hlikhart
Farm Journal
Ferm Journal
Jerusinder
Married at Mishawaka Bless Boltinghouse
Mr Thomas Bless and Miss Elizabeth Boltinghouse of Elkhart were united in marriage by Very Rev A B O Cher ting in St Josephs rectory Mishawaka at 8 oclock Monday evening. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Boltinghouse of Hik hart, and the groom, ex superintendent of the Mishawaka water station, now a millwright at Beatty Felting Co. plant. They will live at 333 West Lawrence Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawaka
Thomas Bless
Elizabeth Boltinghouse
Elkhert
A. B. O. Chtering
St. Joseph’s
John Boltinghouse
Hikhart
Beatty Felting Company
Bless
West Lawrence Street
Taylor Warned to Stay Away in Goebel Case
In Frankfort Kentucky on April 25 supporters expect Governor Taylor to return if an indictment is issued and he faces court. Others view ex Governor Bradley’s recent statement as urging Taylor to stay away. No indictment has been made public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Frankfort
Kentucky
Goebel
Bradley
Col ds Emulsion Claims to Fight Deep Chest Colds
An advertisement promotes OccUls Emulsion as strengthening medicine to relieve deep chest colds and prevent chronic illness. It claims to heal lungs and end danger, priced at 1.00 dollars and sold by druggists, Scott and Bowe, chemists, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
BOWE
New York
Longtime Goshen Officer Jerry Trump Retires Friday
After nineteen years as a merchant police officer in Goshen, Jerry Trump will end his public service this Friday to devote himself fully to his thriving nursery business. He is praised for steadfast duty and twenty years of guardianship of his employers' interests, with a record of good results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Trump
Goshen
Rockefeller Swindle Claim Against John D Rockefeller
James Corrigan charges John D Rockefeller with swindling him out of nearly a million dollars in Standard Oil stock. Corrigan, a vessel owner, claims he lent money using 2500 shares as collateral and that Rockefeller sold the pledged stock for 420000 while stating the stock was worth 168. He seeks redress in Common Pleas court, alleging improper arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Trust of the World
First Baptist Church Sunday School
James Corrigan
Standard Oil
Common Pleas Court
Corrigan
Rockefeller
Standard Oil Trust
Standard
Iowa Grocers Hold Annual Session in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa retail grocers meet in Cedar Rapids for their second annual session with representatives from most counties. President S. L. Rudolph opened proceedings at 10 am and a brief business session preceded a three day meeting. Topics include credit systems legislation green trading stamps trusts catalog houses and curbing peddling nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Iowa Retail Grocers
L. Rudolph
Tailor made suits and goods advertised by Elk hart merchants
Tailor made suits at Hoetger Bros 421 Main Street offer pleasant prices. J W Schooly 402 Middlebury Street markets first class tea and coffee. DeCamp & Son 112 East Franklin Street sell Timothy clover seeds. Elkhart Fuel Co offers winter coal salt feed and seeds. Jon s Mer times tax taken at 522 Main Street for fall suit. E A Canse meat market offers fresh and canned goods. M A Tompkins millinery announces new goods arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoetger Bros
Main Street
DeCamp & Son
East
Franklin Street
Timothy
Elkhart Fue. Co
Jon&s
Mer
Local Grocers and Services Feature in City Ads
A collage of storefront promotions highlights Kesler Bros for bargains on groceries and baked goods, F M Swineharn on West Jackson, artistic photos by O E Yolland, John Wambach meat market on South Main, Pabst Milwaukee beer at Schmidt’s near L S M S Station, and other local merchants offering groceries, meats, coal supplies, barber services, and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Swineharn
West Jackson Street
John Wambach
South Main Street
Pabst Choice
Milwaukee Beer
Schmidt's
Old Kentucky Blue Grass Bottling at Weiler Bros
Bottled goods offered at Weiler Bros Aliso featuring Buckeye pilsner beer. Mention notes on Old Kentucky Blue Grass aged 6 to 15 years used for medicine purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiler Bros Aliso
Buck Eye Pilsner
Exoneration Demand Over Daughters of the Revolution Treasurership
Miss Viola D. Waring, four years treasurer general of the Daughters of the Revolution, asks the society to hire a public accountant to audit her books to clear herself of irregular methods allegations after a February resignation demand and questions about her treasurer report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Viola D. Waring
General Society of the Daughters of the Revolution
Miss Waring
Smoke Chester brands for sale by all dealers
Cen tury Club and Londres Cabana 10c Indi ana Tigers, Old St. Joe and Dom Pedro Se cigars advertised for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesters
Century Club
Londres Cabana
Indiana Tigers
Old St. Joe
Dom Pedro Se
Up-to-date barber and photographer advertise wares
N. D. Graham Tonsorial Parlors offer up to date work at 208 South Main in a Union shop with emergencies to Cooke the artistic photographer returning from the city with a full line of fancy waists and drapes for ladies and children. Cooke the photographer advertises at 423 Main promising the best mounts and lowest prices to satisfy the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
Union Shop
Cooke
Local merchants advertise paints, groceries, and furnishings
Heffner and Co promote savings on glass from Godfrey Bros and lumber at W H Mann's yard. Schreiber & Son offer cornices sky lights and store fronts. The Northern Star saloon advertises cigars wines and Pabst beer. A. W. Shively and Felt announce new spring hats caps shirts and percale styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiber & Son
Main Street
Northern Star Saloon
Pabst
Milwaukee
North Main Street
A. W. Shively
Union Made Shoes Highlight Helfrich and Gelzen
The notice promotes union made footwear from Helfrich and Gelzen, urging consumers to check for the union label on shoes. It emphasizes quality and workers’ rights associated with union produced footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jabor
Helfrich & Gelzen
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Rushtop’s
United States Senate
Banna
Kean
Retail Dealers’ Association
J W. Schooly
Middlebury Street
Jonu Haamgaitens
Sng
E. A. Canse
West Jackson
Kesler Bros
O. E Yolland
Holland
Godfrey & Livengood
C. C. Bowles
New Place
St. Main. Baths
Fedder Bros
Harrison Street
O. G. Curtis
Carlin
Stewart
Cc. Davis
E. G. Krienke
Union
N. D. Graham
H. B. Miller
S. Main St
C. Waliey & Sons
Bokstman & Con
H. A. Knevels
Baoox
W. E. Smith
West Office Block
Wellington Type Writer
Thome
Main and Murion Streets
R. Turnock
Harry Guimeyer
Odd Vellow
Thomas Drug
Micics
Valli
Cet
Micns Cq
H. L. Burrows & Go
J. H. Allison
Heffner & Co
Fell’s
Godfrey Bros
C. A. Miller & Co
Indiana
Hotel Golden
Wm Golden
Golden and Lloyd Bros
Sixth and
Harrison Sts
Michigan
J. P. Sanders
Felt’s
Beck & Krumpetz
J. Buchter
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