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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1900
Page
7
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Washington reports fear of China slipping into anarchy if peace talks with Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching are not opened soon. Conger and the diplomatic corps are urged to press for formal negotiations while Boxers in Paotingfu allegedly receive orders to kill foreigners. Russian mines near Mukden complicate results as looting and treasure losses are noted.
A claim describes a rapid cure in a day to 103 days for rheumatism and neuralgia using a Mystic Cure. It asserts the medicine removes the cause and disease, with initial doses giving benefits. Priced 75 cents and $1.00, sold by H. Leonard and Houseworth Bros. in the opera house block druggists.
The Lake Shore depot project is near completion with wiring and final touches left. Walls and ceiling use hard finished wood, floors are polished hard wood, and occupancy is not expected until January 1. Preparatory pavement work has begun and brick laying will occur before cold weather.
After a day in New York William J. Bryan leaves for Bainbridge New York. He plans a flying trip up the east side and down the west side of the Hudson speaking in many places and returning for a large east side meeting at night. He will then speak in seven places in Brooklyn.
Ottawa reporter notes George W. Blake a Democratic candidate for the lower house in La Salle county paused a speech at Dana Illinois. The item ends with an advert for Dr Wood s Norway Pine Syrup claiming to relieve coughs colds and pulmonary diseases.
Mathew Goodwill of Bad Axe believed his bean crop was ruined by drought but September rains revived the withered plants. They blossomed and last week he harvested a big crop of beans.
A son of E. E. Boughey of near Kendallville was dragged a mile after his foot tangled in a horse harness while mounting. He was found dead at his home.
M B E Lowther district court clerk Centerville suffered cholera morbus for three days after eyenum bars. Three doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him, prompting a grateful letter to the manufacturers. Available from A O Rowe Druggist. Moon Michigan City man finds runaway wife at English Lake near LaPorte. She returns home with him.
A toll house at Deree was set ablaze last night by masked attackers. Farmers on the road protested over alleged poor road repair and continued toll collection by the company.
Charles Curry of Negoa Illinois thanks Pepsin Syrup Co Monticello for a ten month stomach disorder case that resisted three doctors and even an advised operation. After starting the remedy he gained 25 pounds and has not had further trouble praising the product. Sold by Thomas Drug Store.
When suffering from a racking cough take a dose of Foley's Honey and Tar. The soreness will be relieved and a warm grateful feeling and healing of the parts affected will be experienced. Horseworth Bros.
Huntington couple Saly Shafer and John A. Shafer are headed for divorce after forty years living together. The context notes the season for croup in children and mentions a one minute Cough Cure as a quick remedy loved by kids. Houseworth Bros.
The Battle Creek Maccabees dedicated their new hall in Battle Creek on Tuesday with wide county representation. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as a quick healer for burns eczema wounds and skin diseases with a warning against counterfeits from Houseworth Bros.
London in October 29 reports the death of Frederick Max Muller corpus professor of comparative philology at Oxford University. He died at 12 35 pm from liver disease after a long career editing Brahmin scriptures and shaping Sanskrit studies. Born December 6 1823 in Dessau Germany, Muller’s life work and numerous writings anchor modern views on language origins and mythology. He held chairs at Oxford since 1868 and received many honors and decorations. His notable works include Ancient Sanskrit Literature Lectures on the Science of Language Chips from a German Workshop Hibbert Lectures and Giffert Lectures and he edited the Big Veda and Sacred Books of the East.
In Chicago on October 29 Anton Lizi a Bohemian florist and Prague burgomaster’s brother is found dead in a ditch near Forty third court. He is killed by a bullet throat cut face hacked and one eye gouged. Joseph Dolinski a Polish florist is arrested twelve hours later blood stained clothing proves a violent struggle. Mary Lizi widow and sister in law of Dolinski is detained as police suspect she knew of the crime. Delinski denies involvement, claiming robbery attempted.
Jell O The New Dessert offers four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry and is advertised at grocers for immediate purchase. The Baroness Von Kettler wife of the late German minister to Pekin travels by special car from Pekin to Detroit visiting her father H. B. Ledyard with her brother and his wife. De Witts Witch Hazel Salve is touted as an effective treatment for skin eruptions burns and piles with warnings about counterfeit products. A 60 foot deep well on Richard Williams farm in Wheatland Hillsdale county spouts water 13 feet above ground despite being on a hill 150 feet above Devil's Lake.
Early voters praised by the community while a hunting party near Ortonville faces tragedy as a father shoots his sow after a separation leaving a likely fatal wound. Local drug advertisements note Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Foley's Honey and Tar.
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