15 Nov 1900
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1900
Page
1
Fragmentary text describes eye wear fitting and instruction on choosing lenses. Mentions someone evaluating vision and selecting frames, with notes on comfort and fit. Details are unclear but imply a consumer notice or advertisement about eye care services.
In the foamy arena a match is arranged between James J. Jeffries and Tom Sharkey with the winner claiming the entire purse. The bout will be staged at the club offering the largest purse and finished if held in Nevada. Each principal deposits 2100 to insure the bout in the ring and arrangements allow Jeffries to face Fitzsimmons or Rutten in a subsequent battle if conditions apply.
Merchant Tailor at 57 East Berry street advertises durable men’s wear and guarantees AM wore. The notice highlights a large fine collection of winter garments and promotional prices, urging readers to visit the shop for tailored suits and overcoats.
A lengthy dispatch summarizes political tensions and military concerns across Europe and Asia. It notes Britain’s defense costs and Transvaal expenditures, Spanish American treaty debates, and China’s rising tensions. Paris reports on Gallifet’s ministerial changes and monetary market reactions amid war spending.
A garbled excerpt references dockers and wage talks, hinting at rising or disputed pay. Names and places are unclear, but the piece centers on labor rates, bargaining, and potential strikes affecting shipping and port activity.
Fragmentary report notes a quake affecting Colombia and nearby areas with shaking felt across cities. Authorities count uncertain damage with reports of blocked paths and frightened residents amid power outages and public alarm.
City officials and residents were active with meetings and visits. Mrs. H W of Ohio came to enter Hope hospital for treaties discussions, while fire crews responded to a kitchen blaze at Mrs. Huings residence. Mrs Vesey traveled to St Louis for a flower show with Carmelations to be shown.
An advertisement touts eczema as caused by an acid humor in the blood and promises relief through Swift Specific Co ATLANTA products. It features patient testimony, cites keratotic skin conditions, and urges sending for a free book while offering confidential medical guidance.
Indiana Labor Commissioner P. Bgormack told the National Consumers League that arbitration, not strikes, protects the public during labor disputes. He urged consultation with all sides while warning that prolonged strikes harm the public and that organized labor often drives disputes toward arbitration. Professor Brooke warned of deplorable conditions in New York and New Jersey workshops with very low wages and long hours.
A 500 dollar reward is offered for any case or adver Complaint Dyspepsia Headache Indigestion Constipation or Costiveness cured with Liverton per the directions. Boxes contain 40 pills, warnings about substitutes and misleading claims. Sold by Nervita Medical Co and various druggists.
In Kansas City Missouri on November 11 Dr Wong Sang an interpreter named Lodey sought the pronouncement of the poles from a highbinder accused of aiding a policy raid against Chinese dens. He says one compatriot threatens to harm Dia.
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