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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1902

Page

7

Dear Sister Advocate Praises Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Mrs. E. C. Surra of Kane County Missouri urges women to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female health issues. She claims it cures many troubles without doctors and cites personal success and a plea to suffering mothers and housekeepers.

L Dia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham E. C. Surra Oak St Kanesas City America Mrs. Smith Lydia E Pinkham Lydia Pinkham H. W. Burnham Russell, Mich

Demands Stretch French China Clash at Peking

At Peking the French minister M Beau refuses to present credentials until China meets French demands. The audience with foreign and new Chinese ministers is postponed, and Cambon in Washington voices surprise over possible claims by France. Separately, reports of Tung Fuh Siang's arrest are dismissed as incorrect amid Muslim upheaval fears.

Peking M. Beau China Mars Tung-Fuh-Siang Kansu Tung-Fuh- Siang D. Cambon Washington France State Department

Mason and Dixon Line Boundary Survey Progress

Pennsylvania and Maryland surveyors report progress correcting the Mason and Dixon line in Germany township Adams county. They note many of the boundaries are displaced and work continues in Hanover area.

Mason and Dixon Hanover Jan Pennsylvania Maryland Germany Township Adams County

Train wreck near Reeves station injures Nordica and kills engineer

A Southern railway collision near Reeves station north of Rome left engineer Frank Tracey dead and several cars burned. Mme Lillian Nordica, in the Brunnhilde private car, was bruised but expected to sing tonight after medical care. Her accompanist Romaine Simmons was injured.

Rome Mme Lillian Nordica Reeves Station Here Southern Railway Mme. Nordica Atlanta Chattanooga Reeves Tracey Frank Tracey Lilian Nordica Romaine E. Simmons Guy Connally George Florence Ed. Lewis Nordica Nashville Garlington Simmons St. Louis

Wreck on the Panhandle Near Chicago

A Panhandle passenger train from New York to Chicago rear ended another Panhandle train from Cincinnati at the B and O crossing in Chicago. About twenty people were shaken. two enginemen were badly injured. Robert Hatchen, 44, Chicago, Delmonico dining car cook, crushed and burned. John Tuberty, 26, Logansport, Ind., jumped from the cooling train engine and was cut on head and face with shoulder injuries.

Panhandle Chicago New York Cincinnati Baltimore and Ohio Western Avenue Forty-ninth Street Robert Hatchen Delmonico John Tuberty Logansport Ind

Allen's Lung Balm Promises Quick Cure for Colds

An advertisement likens a cold to fire spreading through dry grass and warns of throat and lung inflammation. It urges prompt treatment and claims Allen's Lung Balm will heal sore throat and lungs and may prevent consumption.

Allen

Demand Instant Obedience Orders In St Petersburg

Jan 13 reports Gen Klein ger issuing notices in St Petersburg demanding instant obedience to police orders with heavy penalties for demur. The prefect asserts public support for swift police compliance amid rising unrest.

St. Petersburg Kleiger

Mother's Favorite Chamberlain Cough Remedy Ad

The product is promoted as a safe pleasant cough remedy for children. It targets coughs colds croup and whooping cough and is described as the best medicine for these diseases with no opium or dangerous ingredients.

Chamberlain

American enterprises plan water routes linking US ports to European markets

The article outlines securing water routes for American cargoes from inland US ports to Europe and the purchase of British canals by American capital. It forecasts shipments on common bills of lading from Duluth to Brussels Ghent and Cologne and later to the UK France Germany and Italy. Parliament is urged to authorize central power stations to propel traffic on two British canals operated with American capital while control stays British.

Europe United States Duluth Mann Brussels Burges Ghent Cologne United Kingdom France Germany Italy

Pleases all the family with four flavors at grocers

Four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry offered at grocers for 10c. Try it today.

Croker Steps Down and Out in Tammany Reform

New York on January 13 reports that Boss Richard Croker has resigned, with Tammany Hall elevating Lewis Nixon as the new head trainer of the political machine. Croker ruled for nearly two decades after John Kelly and William Marcy Tweed, and will live in Wantage for an indefinite period.

Croker New York

Colonist Seizes Steamer Lantaro For Gunboat Use

Colombia’s military commander General Alban decreed the steamer Lantaro, after South American Steamship Co refused to charter it for the government. He took possession, deposited value with Panamanian banker Ehrman, and kept captain and crew in government service.

Colombia Colon South American Steamship Company General Alban Senor Ehrman Panama Lantaro

Burdock Blood Bitters Cited By Patient for Skin Cure

Miss Julia Filbridge of West Cornwall Conn says Burdock Blood Bitters cured a severe body breakout, calling it almost a miracle and expressing great gratitude.

Burdock Julia Filbridge West Cornwell, Conn

Soldier Escapes in a Box from Alcatraz Prison

Frank Holt a military prisoner serving thirteen years for desertion escaped from Alcatraz Island by hiding in a large wooden box shipped to a San Francisco clothing firm aboard the steamer McDowell. The box allowed opening from the inside and Holt reportedly remained inside until the ship reached the dock on the bay side. He wore a blue army uniform, aiding his concealment.

San Francisco Cal Frank Holt Alcatraz Island McDowell Holt

Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Advertised Cure for Croup

An 25 cent remedy promises fast relief for croup whooping cough and bronchitis. The advertisement urges parents not to let children suffer and promotes Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a speedy efficacious cure.

Bull

Woman Roasted to Death in Marinette Home

In Marinette Wisconsin Mrs Lena Christel aged 706 was found dead after a blaze that left her body charred. A policeman reported smoke from the room and her son Martin Christel is jailed awaiting investigation. She was of Russian origin and authorities note a struggle occurred as the body lay away from the bed.

Marinette Wis Lena Christel Martin Christel

Mexican War Veteran Endorses Remedy For Pension

A prominent editor and Mexican war veteran testifies that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured his Mexican diarrhoea and helped him receive pension increases. He notes the remedy is quick, safe, and pleasant to take, and it is sold by Houseworth Bros. druggists.

Chamberlain Mexico Houseworth Bros

Extradition Treaty Approved by Chilean Congress

Santiago de Chile January 13 The extradition treaty between Chile and the United States has been approved by the Chilean congress.

Santiago de Chile Galveston Tex Chile United States

Rocky Mountain Tea Houseworth Bros. Reference

Fragmentary verse about evaluating a man by visible actions and flaws. Mentions Rocky Mountain and Bros. with a caution that perfection is unattainable, reflecting a reflective, literary tone.

Abandoned Sea Level Canal Project Mentioned

fragmentary note from January 13 cites Edouard Lam and a canal work at sea level near Weebington, with incomplete details on purpose or status.

Canal - Weebington Edouard Lam

Chilean demands hold up compulsory arbitration plan

At the Pan American conference in Mexico City the Mexican side delays the meeting to consult Diaz while Chile resists bringing up the compulsory arbitration. Argentina may withdraw if delays continue, risking quorum. Peruvians and Bolivians may follow. A museum commission is also established to preserve monuments and create an international American museum.

Mexico Diaz Vera Cruz Belloco Decido Ignacio Mariscal United States Committee On General Welfare Volney Foster Senor Chavero America

Dramatic Prison Sentence in Cornelius Case

In Delaware county court, Charles Cornelius was sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty to two burglaries. His young daughter cried to return with him as he was led away, prompting a notable scene in Muncie Indiana. The Cornelius family, led by Samuel Cornelius, faced public attention due to prominence and the poverty defense.

Muncie Ind Delaware County Charles Cornelius Papa Cornelius Samuel Cornelius Salem Township Daleville

Doan's Ointment Ad Promises Quick Skin Relief

An advertisement touts Doan's Ointment as a safe cure for eczema and other skin diseases. It claims the product harms no one and can be found at any drug store for 50 cents.

Doan

Death notices stir religious fervor in Brooklyn

Reports from New York indicate the death of Mary Daniels aged 54, described as a holy ghost convert baptized in New York Bay by F. W. Spandford of the Shiloh community last November. The death has sparked renewed interest among a small group in Brooklyn.

New York Mary Daniels Brooklyn Daniels New York Bay F. W. Spandford Shiloh

Dodge Co. Opens Worker Library and Lounge in Mishawaka

Dodge Manufacturing Co plans a new library and loun ge club for foremen and superintendents on Second Street. The spaces in the Dodge building will house trade journals magazines and books on engineering and science to foster better relations and prompt discussions after hours. Lectures on mechanical topics may follow as a business benefit for essential workers.

Dodge Manufacturing Co Mishawaka Indiana Dodge Second Street South Bend Times

Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Promises Lung Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup as preventing pneumonia and curing coughs and colds. It claims to treat all lung troubles and sells for 25 cents a bottle.

Miss Stone Still a Captive in Constantinople Talks

London January 13 The Daily Mail correspondent reports no negotiations opened for Miss Stone the abducted American missionary. W W Peet treasurer of the American Bible House Constantinople and Dragoman Gargiulo are told to negotiate only with Miss Stone's letter bearers.

Miss Stone London Constantinople The Daily Mail W. W. Peet American Bible House Dragcoman Gargiulo

Minority of foreign born miners dominates anthracite region

Reports from eight mine inspectors show only about one fifth of miners are American born. In the sixth district Americans number 4,292 while Poles 6,289 Irish 2,310 Italians 617 Austrians 289 and remaining nationalities total 20,408.

Pottsville

Nash Reinstalled as Ohio Governor for Second Term

Gov. George K. Nash was inaugurated for a second term today at noon in Columbus. A military and civic parade followed in the capitol rotunda with a public reception planned for the judiciary building that evening.

Nash Columbus George K. Nash Capitol Judiciary

Wisconsin Representative Proposes Naturalization Oath

Representative Jenkins of Wisconsin introduces a bill requiring applicants for naturalization to take an oath forswearing anarchistic principles or beliefs, aiming to curb anarchist influence.

Washington Jenkins Wisconsin

Cure the cough and save the life Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup

An advertisement touts Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as a cure for coughs and colds. It claims the product reaches the verge of consumption and promises life saving relief.

Schwab Ends Monte Carlo Gambler's Day Even

Charles M Schwab, president of the American billion dollar street trust, ran ahead by 140000 in the Casino gaming room before finishing the day with an even overall for three days of play. Lord Rosslyn, famed for a bank breaking system, left penniless, vowing not to return. Schwab refused to discuss his plans, warning he would not respond if the press mentions his play.

Schwab Monte Carlo Charles M Schwab American Billon Dollar Street Trust Lord Rosslyn London

Goebel Murder Trial Moves Fast in Frankfort

The second Goebel murder trial in Frankfort Kentucky began with no new testimony so far as jurors heard an edge of the case. James Howard faces charges in the Goebel killing as proceedings continue with rapid pace.

Goebel Frankfort James Howard William Availa le

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Wwe T.U. of Kansas City E. C. ‘Smith E. C. Smith National City Bank of Lynn Ghena Dowager Empress Pekin Cambon Van Miles City Mont Fort Keogh Forsyth Lame Deer Indian Agency F. Beatty Ashland Lame Deer White Dr. Caldwell Thomas Rushton’s Son Rocky Mountain Houseworth Bros Argentina Chili American International Museum Dr. Hobs Lion Coffee C. D. Rushten
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