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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1902

Page

3

Back Pain Relief From Doan's Kidney Pills

A man suffers two and a half years of dull and acute back pain linked to kidney trouble. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Houseworth Bros. drug store his back becomes free of aches and pains within a box. Sold for 50 cents per box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the U.S. Remember the name Doan's.

Eikhart Mishawaka Aye Amy Dean Houseworth Bros Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U.S Doan’s

Diehard headon collision toll across midwest rails

Reported Feb 17 across several towns details a fatal headon crash on the Illinois Central Diamond Special near Litchfield Illinois with engineer and fireman killed and multiple injuries. Eldora Iowa also reports a deadly rear end collision between an Iowa Central passenger train and a single engine. Carbondale Illinois records a noon collision at Texas Junction leaving three seriously injured. Round Bottom Pennsylvania notes two railroad workers killed after trains collided due to disobeyed orders.

Litchfield Ill Illinois Central ‘Road Owas E. B. Burns Frank McIntyre C. W. Castles Jack Dean Michael Donnelly A. M. Dearborn E. Haton Porter Eaton Eldora Iowa Iowa Central Iowa Central Railway William Frew Elmer Ogle Frank Patton John White Lawrence A. Jegan Chicago White Carbondale Texas Junction Illinois Central Railroad Bryan Robert Allen Charles Ashley J. S. Lewis Connellsville T. W. Lyons McKees Rocks P. W. Desot Buffalo Pittsburg McKeesport Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad Round Bottom Lyons Desot

Oil Spring at Pike's Peak Draws Colorado Fuss

Reports from Colorado say oil oozes from a spring near Pike's Peak as Telluride Reduction Co sinks wells near Telluride. Crowds gather as samples are shown in Telluride streets and stores amid exaggerated rumors of a two inch flow and pumping into tanks.

Rockies Denver Pike’s Peak Colorado Telluride Reduction Company

Wreck Details Indicate Workforce of Train Crash

Report notes many workmen on the wrecked train were African American, with 20 miles west referenced in the line. The fragment suggests a disaster scene and labor presence at the site.

Deserter Hunter Killed in Samar Engagement

Panay scouts under Capt Walker in Samar routed Filipino forces and killed the renegrade officer Winfrey who deserted from the Forty third Regiment. Long remains with Filipino fighters. Albert Asbell, 43, dies after being struck by a mail train near Huron while crossing tracks.

Samar Manila Panay Walker Winfrey Forty-third Regiment Long

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Gardiner Man

C D Glass of Bartlett and Dennis Co. testifies that after trying many remedies he cured a winter cold and cough with Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He praises it as the best of all cough medicines and notes it is sold at Houseworth Bros. drug stores Peru updates show sheriff sale of William H Green household effects to satisfy a Denver Odd Fellows claim. Green was treasurer.

Chamberlain C. D. Glass Bartlett & Dennis Co Gardiner Houlihan Houseworth Bros Peru William H. Green Denver Here Denver Odd Fellows

Clerk Endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promise

Attleboro pharmacist M. S. Mead reports relief from dyspepsia after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He says digestion improved enough to enjoy mince pie cheese candy and nuts again and urges others to try it. Houseworth Bros Newcastle promotes the product with no diet required. Kennard debates saloon license as temperance advocates oppose.

M. S. Mead Attleboro Mass Houseworth Bros Newcastle Kennard

Boy Writes Of Grain-O Benefit In Family Letter

A ten year old from Vincennes writes to Genesee Pure Food Co praising Grain-O as a coffee substitute that his mother finds kinder to her health and helpful for the family. He notes they use a package weekly and expresses respect in the closing. A separate line mentions a claim read for injuries from a recent collision.

Panni Williams

Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promises Quick Croup and Burn Relief

An old advertisement extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a lifesaver in emergencies. It claims the remedy cures croup heals burns and heals cuts and wounds of every sort and saves hundreds of lives yearly. The copy uses sensational language typical of patent medicines.

Thiat Mion Croupoline Co Goshen, Ind Thomas

Antarctic Explorer Borchgrevink Reaches New York

Charles E. Borchgrevink arrived in New York on the steamship Etruria. He recounted in an interview that in 1899 he and a party of scientists reached 78 degrees 500 minutes south latitude, about 800 miles from the South Pole, the farthest southern point reached at the time.

New York Charles E. Borchgrevink Etruria South Pole

Salem Woman Polly Cauble Dies at 100 After Birthday

Polly Cauble, who recently celebrated her hundredth birthday as the oldest resident of Washington County, died at her son's home near the city. Her centennial celebration drew several hundred attendees.

Salem Polly Cauble Washington County

Osmicure Soap for Infants Offered by C. C. Rushton

Muncie reports a teen robbery in a father’s store as Raymond Botts, fourteen, was assaulted and left unconscious while the cash drawer was robbed. Ernest Campbell and Walter Smith, also youths, are in custody.

Muncie Raymond Botts Ernest Campbell Walter Smith

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Promote Quick Relief

Constipation causes dullness and headaches and disrupts health. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers stimulate the liver open the bowels and relieve this condition. Safe speedy and thorough. They never gripe. Favorite pills. Houseworth Bros.

DeWitt Houseworth Bros

Limit of Bravery in Mississippi Town

In a Mississippi town an old maid famed as a fearless fire-eater dominates local lore. Known for lacking fear in any circumstance, she inspires neighbors and her two nieces who view her as fearless. One night the two girls prepared for bed when a sudden event disrupted their routine.

Mississippi

Boer trap wounds British at Klip River fight report

London reports Lord Kitchener details a February clash near the Zuikerbosch Rand south of Johannesburg. British mounted infantry suffer two officers and nine men killed with many wounded after a farmhouse capture led to a three sided ambush. Major Dowell among the dead. Nearby fighting near the Watergale river adds heavy losses for the force. Dispatches note Boer tactics surprise fresh troops from home. Mrs De Wet says two sons remain in arms and she would rather her husband die than surrender.

London Lord Kitchener Zuikerbosch Rand Tjohannesburg Witergale River Pretoria Klip River Dowell Amsterdam Daily Mail Kruger United States Wessels Wolmarans de Wet Maritzburg

British Baylage Horses Shipped for British Army

Three thousand Western cayuse horses gathered from intermountain ranges are to be shipped to South Africa for British army use. Agents of the British army purchased the stock after weeks of scouring the country and concentrated them in corrals in Salt Lake City and Grand Junction, Colorado.

Salt Lake Utah South Africa Grand Junction Colo

Prince Henry Sails for America from Bremerhaven

Prince Henry left Bremerhaven aboard the Kron Prinz Wilhelm at 3 43 o clock on Saturday for New York. The liner is expected to cross at 22 5 knots and reach quarantine near New York at 9 am on Feb 22. Crowds cheered as Prince Henry stood on the bridge and saluted from the ship.

Prince Salis America Bremerhaven Prince Henry New York Kron Prinz Wilhelm Atlantic

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised By Marysville Reader

A reader from Marysville, Ohio extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for thirty years of dyspepsia relief. The advertisement claims the product digests quickly and eases fullness belching and indigestion in both adults and children. Bottles cost a dollar and claim two times the 50? size.

Poemuel Jamon Marysville Bas

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