Mothers Watchday Guidance For Daughters Health
An 1900 advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for young girls maturing and mothers guiding their daughters health. It quotes letters from mothers praising the remedy for adolescent symptoms and invites readers to write for advice from Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Southard
Cuns
Sourthard
Phenix Mills
N.Y
Lydia E. Pinkam
Ushaerd
Phoenix Mills
Tragic Fire Claims Nobbs Station Child
Four year old daughter of James Cole of Nobbs Station died in a fire and her father was severely burned while attempting to rescue her.
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Charlestown
James Cole
Nobbs Station
La Grippe Quickly Cured by Cough Remedy Claim
F L Hewett a Winfield Ill druggist recalls a winter 1898 1899 bout with La Grippe. He credits two bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with breaking up the cold and stopping the cough. The ad touts the remedy as dependable pleasant to take and effective against pneumonia threats. Sold by Houseworth Bros.
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la Grippe
F. L. Hewett
Winfield, Ill
Chamberlain
Grippe
Houseworth Bros
Kansas City man dies after confession to priest
A young man who confessed to a Catholic priest shortly before death identified himself as Frank Lynch of Kansas City. He died in the hospital after refusing to reveal his relatives.
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Muncie
Frank Lynch
Kansas City
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Promises Rapid Relief
An ad claims a "Mystic Cure" can cure rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 2 days. It states the remedy removes the cause and the disease disappears after the first dose. Priced 75 cents and 1.00, sold by C. H. Leonard and Houseworth Bros. in the opera house block druggists.
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Houseworth Bros
Opera House Block
Bridgeton Man Falls on Midlands Railway Trestle
Bridgeton resident William Crooks slipped while crossing the Midlands railway trestle and suffered two broken ribs a dislocated shoulder and internal injuries in the incident.
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Bridgeton
William Crooks
Midlands
Fort Wayne Event Held at Third Presbyterian Church
A local gathering titled Rte swvesne will be held at the Third Presbyterian Church in Fort Wayne. Details are unclear due to fragmentary text but event appears church based and community oriented.
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Wayne the
Rte Swvesne
Wayne
Lincoln Homestead Taxes Paid Save Historic Farm
Hodgenville Kentucky March 10 The Lincoln homestead near town will not be sold for taxes as advertised David Crear of New York City sent the amount due Numerous letters from across the country urged purchase with ideas to make it a park a soldiers home or a home for ex slaves A Kansas farmer offered to use the site to grow corn believing the legendary man’s birthplace should yield a good crop of corn
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Lincoln
Hodgenville
David Crear
New York City
Kansas
Practically Starving Relief After Kodol Cure
J R Holly of Macomb Illinois testifies his wife found perfect relief from a severe chronic stomach trouble after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. She could not eat an ordinary meal before, but is now cured, despite several doctors and remedies failing. You don’t have to diet and can eat any good food, but don’t overload the stomach. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will digest it for you. Houseworth Bros.
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J. R. Holly
Macomb
Houseworth Bros
Bard of Alamo to pen ode on Prince Henry arrival
Crawfordsville’s James B. Elmore, famed as the Bard of Alamo, has been asked to compose an ode celebrating the coming of Prince Henry, as an eager public gathers in anticipation.
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Crawfordsville
James B. Elmore
Alamo
Prince Henry
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Family Health
An old ad copy touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring and fall energizer for the whole family. It markets the product as a natural medicine and highlights its broad health benefits with period style phrasing.
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Rocky Mountain
Houseworth
Bros
Supreme Court bars Minnesota against suing Northern Securities
Minnesota cannot join the state with the Northern Security Company in any court. The Supreme Court holds the Great Northern and Northern Pacific must be parties, bars the state from action, and suggests Congress must grant federal jurisdiction to entertain such suits. A local attorney calls the ruling remarkable and says only federal action can alter it.
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St. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Supreme Court
Northern Security Company
Circuit Courts
Congress
Great Northern
Northern Securities Company
Court of Equity
State of
Circuit Court
Great Merger Corporation
Woman sentenced to two years hard labor in Iowa prison
Mrs. L. K. Linhoff of Mason City Iowa received a two year term of hard labor for manslaughter in the death of Edward C. Bromley. The killing stemmed from a neighborhood quarrel mainly between women and her husband is a local contractor with three children.
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Mason City
L. K. Linhoff
Edward C. Bromley
Bromley
Failures in New York Reported Amid Market Unease
February 7 press note from New York details commercial failures and rising market unease. The brief cites several firms facing distress and hints at broader economic strains affecting financial activity.
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New York
Meniventien
Rasen Accordin
Propriety dispute at Mull hotel ends in deadly beating
The Mull hotel proprietor faced a violent assault after a political grudge from the last presidential election. Melick struck with a heavy timber as Mull, drinking heavily, threatened vengeance. Mull had previously survived a gun injury from Deputy Game Warden Loveless.
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Mull Hotel
Fartihaind
Mull
Melick
Simpson Loveless
Loveless
Twelve Die in Texas Wreck Officials: All accounted for
Southern Pacific officials report twelve dead in a train wreck near Maxon Texas. Names include H Bertscholst A L Boonse Estavon Contreras and others with several infants. Injured are expected to recover as an inquiry begins led by General Manager Van Vleck and El Paso surgeon Dr Turner.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Maxon
Tex
H. Bertscholst
A. L. Boonse
Estavon Contreras
O BE
House of
Racine
Wis
al Mast
Mart Riddle
Chetopa
Kas
A. C. Shelby
Potatoes and railroads drive seed stock rush
Chicago reports strong shipping demand prompts potato dealers to pay railroads a $10 car bonus. Seed potato prices jump from 85 cents to 1.25 as dealers chase stock before farmers hike prices again. Demand chiefly from the South forces northern seed stock movements.
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Chicago
Victory for Colombian Rebels
Rumors from Panama and Colombia report a major setback for government forces at San Pablo after Col. Luque led 200 reinforcements toward Chiriqui and was surprised by 500 rebels. The rebels allegedly pinned the government troops between embankments and opened fire, signaling a rebel victory.
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Panama
Colombia
Boyaca
Chiriqui
R. Lastra
San Pablo
Col. Luque
German Mercantile Marine Growth on Decade Rise
Berlin March 10 On January first there were 3 883 vessels in the German mercantile marine with a total tonnage of 2 826 400 and crews totaling 50 556. One third of vessels were steamships reflecting a fifty percent rise in the mercantile fleet over the past ten years.
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German Mercantile Marine
Berlin
Mercantile Marine
Eggs Fall to 17 Cents in Chicago Market
Eggs remain in heavy supply with receipts near record levels. Prices ease about 10 cents from the opening of last week as large quantities arrive from the North and South. New York declines push prices to 17 cents.
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Chicago
New York
Shot While Hunting Wounds James Larsen in Wisconsin
Kenosha March 10 James Larsen of Winthrop Harbor was badly wounded by an accidental gun discharge while hunting. The ball struck his foot causing a serious injury and likely lifelong maiming even if he survives.
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Kenosha
Wis
James Larsen
Winthrop Harbor
Larsen
Light on Suffering: Elkhart Cases Highlight Cry For Relief
Fragmentary remarks reflect a broad call to help the afflicted in Elkhart and nearby areas. Readers identify with familiar hardships and urge straightforward action to ease pain and hardship among neighbors.
Agreed On Mann Bill Aimed at Pure Food Standards
Graeme Stewart and Chicago delegates urge the House Interstate Commerce Committee to pass the amended Mann pure food bill. The measure empowers Agriculture Department officials to prevent adulteration, appoint a food commissioner and chemists, and place packaged goods under state police regulations. It imposes heavy fines and allows government seizure of adulterated foods.
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Washington
Graeme Stewart
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
A vintage testimonial notes rapid relief from coughs colds croup grip and bronchitis using One Minute Cough Cure. It claims to liquefy mucus ease inflammation and address the disease cause with immediate effect and safety, endorsed by Justice of the Peace J Q Hood of Crosby Mississippi and Houseworth Bros.
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Justice of the Peace
J. Q. Hood
Crosby
Miss
Logansport Fire Chief Charles Sellers Resigns
Logansport veteran Captain Charles Sellers, longtime fire department figure and former chief, has resigned his position and is regarded as a valuable man.
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Logansport
Charles Sellers
Fire Department
Boston Teamsters Strike Beats City Into Standstill
Boston record shows Team Drivers Union No 25 votes to halt almost all work. Express Drivers refuse to move packages bound for Boston Albany New York New Haven or Hartford lines. Longshoremen and freight handlers join in the shutdown affecting newspaper milk hospital supplies.
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Boston
Albany
New York
New Haven
Hartford
New
Haven
Turtles Destroying Fish in Indiana Lakes
Indiana Attorney General Taylor says he may authorize use of seines to destroy mud turtles garfish and possibly carp in state waters to protect fish. Fish commission will seining Cedar lake with a 1000 foot seine supervised to return healthy fish.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Taylor
Sweeney
Monon Railway Company
Cedar Lake
Dam controversy over St. Joseph river settled in committee
A Washington dispatch reports the House committee handling the St. Joseph river non navigable bill has decided to let the main dispute die in committee. The panel favors Brick’s bill to render bridges and dams inside Elkhart South Bend and Mishawaka corporate limits valid, while leaving the broader corporate contention to the courts.
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Indianapolis
Washington
St. Joseph River
Congress
House
Indiana
Brick
Elkhart
South Bend
Mishawaka
Missing Teacher Found Near Washington Indiana
Marie Trinca, the missing school teacher, was found wandering two miles north of Washington after crossing the White River and then recrossing on a railroad bridge. She was drenched and disoriented, with her parents saying she acted after being forbidden to see her sweetheart. the young man helped in the search and she may not recover her reason.
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Washington
Ind
Marie Trinca
Here
White River
Marysville
Wheatland
Married Twice and Reunited in Kokomo Reunion
In Kokomo Indiana Harry Jacks and his former wife Miss Cadie Sovere were briefly remarried after Jacks returned from the Philippines as a commissioned officer. Their reunion followed a chance meeting and a sister named Myrtle Mohn, famed for three marriages to the same man, arranged the reconciliation. The brother arrived as Myrtle died.
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Kokomo
Ind
Harry Jacks
Caddie Sovere
Jacks
Philippines
Myrtle Mohn
Indiana McKinley Monument Fund Short in Indiana
The Indiana McKinley Monument association plans a meeting this week to choose a movement or plan to raise $25,000 for the national McKinley monument fund. The Indiana fund stands at about $10,000, $15,000 short of the pledged goal.
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McKinley Fund
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana McKinley Monument Association
National McKinley Monument Fund
Indiana
Goshen and Indiana Traction Plans Fifty-Two Mile New York Financing
Attorney Sol A. Wood reports Goshen and Indiana Traction has financed fifty two miles of its road in New York. The company plans to build from Goshen to Angola and later extend eastward with construction starting at once.
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Goshen-Angola
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Attottorney Sol
Pauper Heir to Millions Reported in Indiana
Andrew Jackson Chaney of Owensville Indiana is named heir to part of the 80 million dollar estate of Jacob Chase of Cleveland Ohio who recently died. Chaney and his family have long been subsidized by charity.
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Princeton
Ind
Andrew Jackson Chaney
Owensville
Jacob Chase
Cleveland
Chaney
Jacob
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Idia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
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Indiana Pensions
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