Naval Paymaster Col lier Endorses Peruna In Early Letter
In a Washington letter from January 29 1809 Col lier Assistant Paymaster U S Navy praised Peruna as a first class tonic for catarrh and general health. Letters from Buck Taylor Major A A Madson and others claim Peruna cures catarrh coughs colds influenza and grippe and note its popularity among military officers during the Spanish American War. The Pe-ru-Na Drug Company advertises free Dr Hartman remedies and promotes Peruna as a national blessing across the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
William A. Collier
Hartman
D. C
Tuy
Wmn. A. Collier
Buck F. Taylor
Algernon A Madson
Thea Tenth Volunteer Regiment
Macon
Washington, D.C
Verona
Mahbson
A. A. Madson
Spain
Dr. Pfartman
Pe-rune Drug Rife Company
Columbus
Castellane Pursues Funds Amid Paris Palace Plans
New York Feb 7 Count de Castellane hints he came to the United States to secure money from the Goulds. The Goulds and De Castellane are on good terms. Reports deny losses at gaming and assert the money is needed to complete the 5 9 district palace project in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castellane
New York
de Castelane
Goulds
Paris
Consumption Cure Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup
Advertisement touts a cough remedy claimed to cure no cold in one day if taken in time. Presented by C. H. Leonard, pricing listed at 25 and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
C. H. Leorard
Mine Workers Pleased After Interstate Conference
Indianapolis Feb 7 The national board of United Mine Workers finished its work and expressed pleasure with the interstate conference results. They foresee a prosperous year in the bituminous coal fields of Ohio Indiana Illinois and Pennsylvania while the anthracite situation remains critical. President Mitchell notes Tioga county Pennsylvania operators have granted a 10 cent per ton advance to 1000 striking miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
National Board of United Mine Workers
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Mitchell
Tiago County
Foley's Honey and Tar as infant remedy warning
Ave doctors bills by giving Foley's Honey and Tar to infants and children in time to prevent pneumonia or croup, which are fatal to thousands of babies, says Houseworth Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ave
Foley
Houseworth Bros
Racing Set for 25 Days at Washington Park
In Chicago on Feb 7 the Washington Park club announced a 25 day summer meet featuring top races such as the American Derby for 3 year olds. The program will include all famed stakes and purses totaling $100,000. The plan was approved at a special Wellington hotel meeting Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park
Chicago
Washington Park Club
Wellington Hotel
Masterly South American Nervine Tonic Cures Stomach Ailment
Advert says the Nervine Tonic permanently cures stomach disease and indigestion for invalids. It promises relief from the first dose and claims to be universal, pleasant and safe. Sold by O H Leonard, druggist, Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Leonard
Elkhart
Ind
War Party Wins in Commons Vote Censure
London February 7 The government won a decisive vote of censure in the house of commons at midnight. The Irish members and several liberal peers walked out before the division. The amendment was rejected by 352 to 139 prompting a wild government triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Party
London
House of Commons
Dutch Red Cross says more doctors not needed in Transvaal
Grand Rapids Feb 7 Vice Consul John Steketee reports a Netherland Red Cross letter stating fifty six physicians are already serving in the Transvaal and additional appointees are not required. He has received many applications and forwarded them as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
John Steketee
Netherland Red Cross
Transvaal
Steketee
Petition to McKinley on South African crisis with 110,009 signatures
A petition urging President McKinley to intervene for a peaceful South African settlement has been sent to Washington. Circulated in major cities, it collected 110,009 signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacKinley
Brussels
McKkinley
Washington
Redmond Elected Chairman of Irish Nationalist Party
John Redmond MP for Warterford City has been chosen chairman of the reorganized Irish Nationalist party. The party now includes all Irish members of parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmond
Wparnell’s Place
London
John Redmond
Warterford City
Irish Nationalist Party
Paliament
Tribune Sues AP Over Copyright Piracy
The Chicago Tribune company sues the Associated Press claiming piracy of London Times news and editorials. Filed in U S district court on Tuesday the suit seeks 100000 damages and an accounting plus a restraining injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Tribune Company
Associated Press
Chicago Tribune
London Times
Great Britain
United States
Tribune Company
Insurgents Attack Filipino Front. Casualties Reported
The report notes insurgents attacking the Forty fifth infantry near Niac. A major and a captain were wounded, a sergeant killed, and limited engagement details are available. Other lines mention supply train attacks near Orani and firing incidents affecting corporals and privates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinconi
Orani
Tive
Wpa
Ae U. Sy
Uve
Erie
Hoantila
Krob
Niac
One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed by Readers
Jno Derry of Logarten Pa reports pneumonia cured after using One Minute Cough Cure and three bottles. He calls it the best remedy on earth for coughs and claims it cured his family’s worst cases. Mothers endorse it for children and claim it prevents worse illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno
Derry
Logarten
Brouseworth
Sny der Brothers Stay Jailed Over Land Dispute
In Butler Indiana on February 7 the Snyder brothers remain jailed in Columbia City after refusing Judge Adair's order to stop draining water on a neighbor's land. They insist God caused the land lay and refuse to hire lawyers or let court appoint one. They spend time singing praying and reading psalms and expect divine release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Ind
Snyder Brothers
Columbia City
Adair
God
Three Men Crushed Under Bridge Post in Joliet
Joliet, Feb. 7. A large steel post used in a Jefferson street bridge gave way while being twisted on Tuesday. The post toppled and pinned three men beneath it. Harry Thornton of Kansas City suffered severe injuries that may prove fatal. Nels Larson of Milwaukee and Jeff Culien of Joliet were injured but expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Ill
Jefferson Street
Harry Thornton
Kansas City
Nels Larson
Milwaukee
Jeff Culien
Consumption Threatened Hearsay Cure Endorsed
Unger of 212 Maple Street Champaign Illinois reports a yearlong hacking cough thought to be consumption. After using Foley's Honey and Tar one bottle, he says the cough cured and has not returned. House worth Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CO. Unger
Maple Street
Champaign, Ill
Foley
Houseworth Bros
Governor Tanner Confined With Illness in Springfield
Springfield February 7 Gov Tanner is bedridden at the executive mansion with a serious stomach ailment. He has not been at the statehouse since last Friday and visitors are denied access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov Tanner
Springfield
Tanner
Executive Mansion
Tie
Statehouse
Bryan backs June 6 for national convention
Word from Democratic National Headquarters states William J. Bryan favors June 6 as the date for the national convention in Chicago, Illinois. The report notes Bryan’s preference amid scheduling discussions and party plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicagea
William J. Bryan
Kipling Reaches the Cape
Rudyard Whipling and family have arrived at Cape Town marking a Cape journey completion as of February in London dispatches. The report notes their arrival at the port and signals further travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipling
Cape
London
Rudyard Whipling
Cape Town
Chamber of commerce opposes subtreasury in Minnesota
St Paul chamber of commerce resolves against locating a sub treasury in St Paul Minneapolis or anywhere saying the system harms US commerce. In Philadelphia Mayor Ashbridge pushes to raise 140000 for a convention fund with business leaders approached for contributions to speed collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Chamber of Commerce
Minneapolis
United States
Philadelphia
Ashbridge
Warner’s White Wink of Tar Syrup Promises 24 Hour Grippe Cure
An advertisement touts Warner’s White Wink of Tar Syrup as a guaranteed 24 hour cure for La Grippe with speedy relief for lingering coughs. It notes price at 25 and 50 cents and lists H. Leonard as the seller.
Rise in Standard Oil Stock Wins Big for New Jersey Firm
News reports a Standard Oil of New Jersey dividend of 29 dollars a share boosting stock price by 8 points and valuing the rise at about 35 million dollars. A local ad promotes W J Brown’s 118 Jackson Street as a first class new and second hand store. Barneman & Douu hardware is advertised as offering largest stock selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meow
York
Stangdard Oil Company
New Jersey
W J Brown
Jackson Street
Borneman & Douu
Good Points in a Shoe and Local Ads
The item highlights the Julia Marlowe Shoe as distinguished by its quality. Advertisements note HALFRICH & GELZEN as agents, a sale on furniture at People’s Outfitting Co, cigars by Cen tury Club and Londres Cabana 10e, new overcoats and shirt sale at A W Shively, potatoes from Michigan, and groceries from Fedder Bros. and F M Swinehart with locations listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Marlowe
Helfrich & Gelzen
Chesters
Century Club
Londres Cabana
Indiana Tigers
Old St. Joe
Dom Pedro
Local Trades and Advertised Services in Town
Hellner & Co plumbers N D Graham Tonsorial Parlors 208 South Main union shop Up-to-date work J A Weyeman Co robes horse blankets Franklin Street opposite Post Office W Se Smith jeweler card writer rubber stamp and music dealer Sells Wellington Type Writer The Wilson Heating Machine economical heating apparatus Halves fuel Norris E Feu
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Graham
South Main Street
Union Shop
J. A. Weyeanp & Co
Franklin Street
Oppsite
W. Se. Smith
Main St
Wellington
Wilson
Norris E. Feu
Local Ads Highlight Goods and Services
A collage of vintage ads notes Goldman’s Drug Store opposite the Post Office, Weyrick Bros. groceries, Micus Co. Jewelers and cameras, C. E Holland as a top photographer, GooFREY & LIVENGOOD cold cure coupons, H. A. Knevers stationery, Kodak line at See their line, and C. Waliley & Sons undertakers with furniture stock and phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Knevers
Boox
Local Sale Ad Highlights Cigars Groceries and Coats
An old advertisement touts Suipe cigars at 98 cents from F. Leusch and low grocery prices at G. W. Robinson on East Jackson. It promotes smoked meats and a sale at E. G. Krieulke offering five dollar reductions on tailor-made suits and overcoats through February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Robinson’s
East Jackson Street
Ulster
Local Business Ads Highlight Spring Goods and Services
Codiey Bros Lumber Tailor offers affordable suits at Hoetger Bros reading tailors 421 Main Street. Elk Hart ladies urged to visit M A Tompkins millinery for new goods. J Stilson promotes spring suits 190 fit and workmanship guaranteed Odd Fellows Block. Stewart Groceries 119 North Main delivers citywide. Drs Dill Parkhill new office 121 Pigeon Street osteopathy and alternative treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoetger Bros
Reading Tailors
Main Street
J. Stilson
Odd Fellows
Stewart
North Main Street
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Buck Taylor
New York City
Rick Taylor
Roosevelt
New York State
Lendl
Collier
E. A. Collier
U. S. Navy
J. L. Wolf
Methuen
Modder River
WAR Office
Ladysmith
Garrison
Standard
Woppies Dam
Hector Macdonald
Highland Brigade
Sixty-second
Minth Iincers
Noodensbers
Pelado
Nephylae Ys
Suly
Kimberney
Hopetown
Douglas
Ameelhoek
Griquatown
Macdonald
Norval’s Pont
Norval
Pont
Lord Roberts
Lulier
Laurence Minnie
Estcourt
Tabanyama Hill
The
Ambosh
Luzon
Chicago Board On
Board of Trade
Cory Tynes
Joly Ae
WN. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louis
Boston
Sale
Roth
Teplitz
Des &Us
Bes
S. Main
Douglas & Spencer
la Grippe
Price
H. Leonard
People’s Outfitting Co
A. W. Shively
Fedder Bros
Harrison Street
F. M. Swinehart
West Jackson Street
Hellner & Co
Goldman’s Drug Store
Weyrick Bros
Micixs
Aianson
J. BE. Micus Co
Leonard
C. E Holland
Holland
Goofrey & Livengood
Miller & Jessup
Thomas Crug
Main and
Marion Streets
C. Waliey & Sons
O. G. Curtis
J W. Schooly
Middlebury Street
L. Heurrieu & Son
Odd Fellow
F. Leusch
Earth
Codiey Bros.’ Lumber
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