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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1900

Page

6

Great Strike in Balance at Sight of Soldiers

Hazleton Pa. Labor unrest looms as state troops prepare to back miners and keep peace. General Gobin vows to send troops to adjoining counties if needed. Leaders urge peace while warnings of possible clashes persist as Lattimer and neighboring areas brace for potential trouble.

Hazleton Shenandoah McAdoo Lattimer Ancenried Carbon Schuylkill Laverne Gobin Haleton Eaders Walier Totel Mitchell James, Soppitt Ed Purcell John Faber

Dr Ray Kidneycura Ad Offers Free Book

Dr Rays Kidneycura claims cures for kidney diseases and other ailments. The ad promotes a free book and medical advice sent by mail from Saratoga New York under Dr B J Kay.

B. J. Kay Saratoga N. Y

Salt Rheum and Scald Head Cured by Seven Cures

A letter from Windsor Massachusetts reports complete cure of salt rheum after using eight bottles of Seven Cures for a bad case, and cure of scald head in a ten year old girl after six bottles, with hair growing back. Dr G D Werner

GC. D. Werner T’ Brown

Big Fire Destroys Brooklyn Grain Warehouses

A massive blaze at the Atlantic dock area in Brooklyn damages large grain warehouses and elevators. Estimated losses reach at least 500000 dollars with Ney's stores endorsing also damaged. A fragment mentions a remedy claim by Mrs. Jas Forest of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin and a reference to Banner Salve.

Brooklyn New York Atlantic Dock Ney’s Jas Forest of Chippewa Falls Wis Houseworth ‘Bros

Anti-Noise Law for Chicago Sets Quiet Hours

Chicago drafts an anti-noise ordinance prohibiting hucksters from shouting before 8 a.m. on Sundays and banning open air performances before 7 a.m. or after 9 p.m. daily. Coal handling in residential areas is restricted to 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. with fines from two to one hundred dollars.

Chicago Council Judiciary Committee Walker

Death in a Queer Drel

Alfred Cestnor and Pasauaiec Omasure, both of Janminica L T, fought for a girl. Omasure attacked with shears and Cestnor with a razor on the sidewalk. Cestnor died after suffering multiple wounds before a surgeon arrived. Omasure is in the hospital and is not expected to live.

New York Alfred Cestnor Pasauaiec Omasure Janminica L. T Omasure Cestnor Crstnor

Frugal Advice and Medicine Reference in a Prose Ad

A quirky tip advises staying calm in politics and heading to Thomas' drug store for a trial bottle of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The note blends social conduct with a medicinal product sample offer in a period style.

Thomas’ Drug Store Dr. Caldwell

Balloon ascent ends in fatal fall near Mphrata

Lancaster Pa Sept 24 Carl Bryan a balloon ascensionist. His balloon burst at about 1690 feet. The parachute failed to deploy until near ground. He struck telephone wires and drowned on impact but was not seriously injured previously.

Lancaster Carl Bryan Drotharg

How Brights Disease Starts

Indigestion and biliousness indicate kidney trouble, with blood poisoned by urea and uric acid due to impaired excretion. Early signs include rheumatic pains and backache, prompting use of Foley’s Kidney Cure to restore kidney function. You s Worth Bros.

Bright Foley Yous2worth Bros

Maine wreck mystery may be solved by raising ship

Washington reports that the cause is being pushed to raise the battleship Maine sunk in Havana harbor on February 15 1888. General Wood governing Cuba says the wreck obstructs navigation and wishes its removal, with Secretary Long no longer objecting since the vessel has no value.

Washington, D. C Maine Havana Harbor Army Navy United States Gen. Wood Cuba Long

Allen's Foot Powder Promises Quick Shoe Comfort

Do Your Feet Ache and Barn Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot ase and powder for the feet It cools the feet and makes tight or new shoes feel easy It cures corns bunions swollen smarting hot callous sore and aching feet It relieves all pain and gives rest and comfort. We have 30,000 testimonials It cures while you walk All druggists and shoe stores sell it Free slip sent address Allen S Olmsteld Lekoy NY.

Allen’s Allan Allen S. Olmsteld Lekoy, N.Y

No Relief for 20 Years Says Danville Woman

Mrs Minerva Smith of Danville reports twenty years of bronchitis with periods bedfast. She credits Foley's Honey and Tar for quick relief and cure of throat and lung troubles telling readers to take it. House Worth Bros.

Minerva Smith Danville, T Foley Houseworth ‘Bros

Mass killings and executions amid Chinese crisis report

Dispatches describe brutal violence in Yunnan with Bishop Fantosalli impaled on spears and his eyes gouged out, Father Quirine burned alive, and orphans missing. Reports also note Prince Tuan named president of the grand council and other high officials in defiance of foreign opinion.

Tuan Paris Marseilles Mission Board Yunnan Fantosalli Father Quirine Prince Tuan London Shanghai the Standard Fareign Prince Junn Grand Council Turas Fuh Siang Prince Chauns Prince Cheung

Floods Submerge Texas Towns In Severe Storm

Texas floods hit Brownwood Blanket and San Angelo with rivers Colorado and Concho swelling. Rail lines cut, communications down, and feared deaths reported as boats move residents to safety. A Fort Worth bulletin confirms Brownwood under water and Blanket flooded. A Kansas tornado damages Neodesha injuring Mrs. Ford and others after a day of rain.

Dallas Tex Colorado Concho River Brownwood Blanket San Angelo Temple Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad Fort Worth & Rio Grande Railroad Fort Worth Neodesha Kan John Ford

Dr. Fowler's Wild Strawberry Extract Remedy

An old advertisement touts Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a universal cure all for summer complaints and general weakness, claiming it cannot harm the weakest constitution and cures both young and old.

Nature Fowler

New York Socialite Keeps Live Pie as Pet in Newport

Miss Adelaide Pierson daughter of Gen J Frederick Pierson etc hosts a live pie pet named Snootie at Newport villa Snootie is a white pig with black splashes and wears a collar He was raised in Howardville and quickly adjusted to the Newport petting scene Gen Pierson declined piercing the pig’s snout for a golden jeweled ring

Adelaide Pierson J. Frederick Pierson West Fifty-second Street New York City Pierson Ticlevie Avenue Newport Piges Howardville

Foley's Kidney Cure touted by Wisconsin and Indiana buyers

Allen Halverson of West Prairie Wisconsin says people travel ten miles to buy Foley's Kidney Cure. J A Spero of Helmer Indiana calls it the medical wonder of the age Houseworth Bros.

Allen Halverson West Prairie Wis Foley J. A. Spero Helmer, Ind Houseworth Bros

Labor Councils to Settle Labor Disputes in France

Paris September 24 A ministerial order by the French minister of commerce creates labor councils to settle disputes between labor and capital. Councils will have an equal number of workers and employers, with workers drawn from recognized unions.

Labor Council Paris French Plinister of Commerce Labor Councils

One Minute Cough Cure Ad by Houseworth Bros

A brief ad promotes One Minute Cough Cure from Houseworth Bros as a quick remedy to prevent consumption and lung troubles. The claim suggests immediate relief from coughs and related ailments.

Houseworth Bros

A Cow's Hide Yields About 35 Pounds of Leather

A cow hide yields roughly 35 pounds of leather, indicating the material's value and potential uses.

Morton County Kan Lacks Physician in 1900s Note

Without 2 Doctor Morton county Kan has no physician or surgeon. DeWitts Little Early Risers are prompt palatable pleasant powerful purifying little pills. Houseworth Bros.

Morton County Kan

Belgium Sends 150 Delegates to Socialists Congress

Brussels reports Belgium leads nations at the Paris International Socialists congress with 150 delegates while Germany sends 100.

Belgium Brussels Paris Germany

Banner Salve Promises Quick Cure for Sores and Piles

Houseworth Bros advertise Banner Salve as the world’s most healing medicine. The notice touts rapid relief for deerls, open sores, scalds, and piles, urging readers to use the salve for fast improvement.

DeWitt DeWitt's Houseworth Bros

Elkhart Weekly Truth Subscriptions Offer

The Elkhart Weekly Truth announces an introductory subscription at 25 cents in advance until January first. The offer should be accepted promptly. The fragment suggests local names and varied content but readability is limited.

Elkhart Truth

One Minute Cough Cure Promoted by Houseworth Bros

A brief ad copy touts One Minute Cough Cure as a harmless remedy. Houseworth Bros are the promoters or sellers tied to the product in this small notice.

Houseworth Bros

Paris Elias Many Trees

Paris holds about 380 999 trees in streets and public places. The city reportedly has 26 000 plane trees 1 007 chestnuts and 15 000 elms with the rest being sycamores maples lichens and others. There is said to be only one oak and one ash tree.

Paris N. V. Journar

An Early Opportunity

A line from the Philadelphia Record evokes a speaker pledging devotion and imagining knightly action while urging a father to consider his appeal to marriage or approval. The excerpt centers on romance, parental permission, and melodramatic longing.

Willie's Inquiry in an Ice Harvest Riddle

A playful note from the Chicago Evening News features Willie asking a puzzled question about whether the iceman harvests his crop with an icicle. The bemused exchange captures a lighthearted moment in playful regional humor.

Willie Chicago Evening News

Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted by Houseworth Bros

An advertisement urges readers to treat ailments with Foley's Kidney Cure claiming relief from fatigue backache headache and rheumatic pains. The notice attributes health improvements to the remedy and credits Houseworth Bros. as promoters.

Foley Houseworth Bros

Noted Greek Woman Called Vas Siliki Calliandji

A Washington Star report describes Vas siliki Calliandji, a 22 year old woman living near Corinth Greece. She stands six feet seven and a half inches tall with unusually large eyes head feet and hands.

Greece Corinth Vassiliki Calliandji Washington Star

Dean's Oictment Cures Itching Piles Quickly

It is advertised that Dean's Oictment cures itching piles quickly and permanently. The product costs 50 cents at any drug store.

Dean

Signaling the Bank Rate Flag at Bank of England

Mild excitement surrounds a new flagstaff innovation at the Bank of England. The flag may indicate bank rates by its height, sparking debate about placing numbers on the flagstaff for ongoing rate communication.

Bank of England Threadweed Street

Dr Thomas Helectric Oil warms pains and wounds

A historical ad extols Dr Thomas Helectric Oil as a household remedy that burns out pain and heals wounds, claiming quick relief and renewed comfort for everyday ailments.

Thomas

A Taking Feature on Joaquin Miller in China

Joaquin Miller writes from China urging the United States to leave the country and keep whites out. The Chicago Times-Herald counters that some white men might endure living long enough to resemble a Chinaman.

Joaquin Miller China Chicago Times-Herald

Foley's Kidney Cure Advertises Pure Medicine

Foley's Kidney Cure is presented as a pure medicine with two concentrated remedies recognized as effective agents for curing kidney and bladder diseases by Houseworth Bros.

Houseworth Bros

Kidnapping claim ties Indiana father to Chicago child

Three year old Eria Thornton Egbert was seized from her mother on Madison Avenue in Chicago at 5 PM Sunday. Mrs. Egbert identifies Dr. Jerome William Egbert of Madras Indiana as the kidnapper, saying he traveled to Chicago to take the child.

Chicago Eria Thornton Egbert

Causes of extreme heat blamed on sun spots and stomach disorders

Astronomers link large sun spots to this summer's extreme heat while doctors report most prostrations stem from stomach disorders. The ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Houseworth Bros.

Houseworth Bros

Nationalists Collect Funds for Safe Guarded Election

Dublin reports the Nationalist party has raised £4,000 for a guaranteed election fund. Archbishop Croke of Cashiel leads the donor list with the top subscriptions in the campaign.

Dublin Nationalist Party Archbishop Croke of Cashiel

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