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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1900

Page

3

The Drugless Science testimonials to Drs Newton cures

A sequence of endorsements from Freeport and Lena Illinois residents praising Drs Newton for cures in rheumatism asthma paralysis eye ailments and deafness. Narratives include Wa H Mitchell Mrs Mo Reese and Olman Johnson detailing rapid relief improved sleep restored hearing and tape worm removal after magnetic treatments.

Drs. Newton H. Mitchell Freeport Ill Pie Stephenson St Tandy & Mitchell’s Dra, Newton MO. Reese Lena Newton A. E. Beeler Pleasant St Pleasant

Will Teach their Methods to Others

Drs Newton offer instruction in four drugless healing methods to students. They claim success and diploma-backed credibility from four magnetic schools. Prospective students are invited to visit at 158 Stephenson St to learn more before deciding.

Drs Newton Jennie Newton R. L. Newton Stephenson St

Midland Route resumed Tourist Car service Chicago to San Francisco

The C M and St P announces the return of the Midland Route Tourist Car service between Chicago and San Francisco. Schedule: Chicago 10:35 p m Friday to Omaha 3:55 p m Saturday, Omaha 6:40 p m Saturday to Colorado Springs 10:45 p m Sunday, Colorado Springs 11:10 a m Sunday to Salt Lake City 9:30 a m Monday, Salt Lake City 9:05 p m Monday to San Francisco 9:45 a m Wednesday. An optional day in Salt Lake City is offered. Eastbound cars depart San Francisco Saturdays at 8:00 a m, arrive Chicago Wednesday 8:25 a m. G H Hearrom, P A Sd&wtd.

C. M St. P. Ry Chicago San Francisco St. P Omaha Colorado Springs Col. Mid Salt Lake So. Pac. Ry Salt Lake City G. H. Hearronp G. P T. A. Sd

Hope for Mafeking Near as British Force Advances

A Cape Town dispatch reports Mafeking relief force passed Vryburg as 8,000 British troops push along the Bechuanaland railway, with Mafeking about 100 miles away. Kruger’s Volksraad scene sees him denounce conspiracies and defend the war effort. Reports from Basutoland note Boer readiness to meet British moves and a guard shooting an escaping prisoner.

London Cape Town Mafeking Vryburg Pretoria Bechuana Railway Kruger Volksraad Randle Brabant Maseru Basutoland Rundle Clocolean Vintberg Sxorannaberg Jamestown St. Tielena The Daily Express Riet Spruit Zand French Hamilton Marshal Roberts Wkroenstad Lourenzo Marques Times Chamber

Chamberlain Speaks to Liberal Unionists in Birmingham

Joseph Chamberlain presided at the Liberal Unionists meeting in Birmingham Town Hall his first here since the war erupted. Resolutions offered sympathy for Mr and Mrs Chamberlain over Willian Endicott's death as Chamberlain thanked the crowd and spoke of public duty and the role of Britain in Africa and South Africa. He urged listening to self governing colonies while noting the republics must not be a nursery for future conflict.

Chmberlain

Jeffries Defeats Corbett In Fast Heavyweight Bout

Coney Island May 12 James J Jeffries remains world heavyweight champion after a knockout in the 23rd round. Corbett had fought well with perfect defense yet tired as Jeffries landed a short left to the jaw. The crowd of about 60 000 watched the decisive finish and showed Corbett greater regard after the bell.

Coney Island N. Y Jim Jeffries Jim Corbett James J. Corbett Denockout Corbett Jeffries New York

Temperature drop ruins crops in Catskill region

Catskill New York May 12 The temperature Thursday night fell to 26 degrees above zero. The fruit and berry crops in this vicinity which however never appeared more promising have been destroyed. The loss in this immediate section is estimated at 600000 dollars.

Catskill N. Y

Ashantis Rise Against Britain in Gold Coast

Reports from Accra on May 12 claim the Ashantis plan to throw off British rule with the aid of eight neighboring tribes and can mobilize about 50,000 warriors.

Britain Accra Gold Coast

Banastar Sells for 11000 at New York sale

Banastar the former Brooklyn handicap winner was sold yesterday in New York for $11,000 to Craig W. Wadsworth of the Gene see Valley Hunt club. The horse belonged to the late William J. Clark.

New York Banastar Brooklyn Craig W. Wadsworth Genesee Valley Hunt Club William J. Clark

Morrow's Kid-ne-oids Promises Kidney Relief

Plain reading ad touts Morrow's Kid-ne-oids in yellow tablet form, claims to cure backache sleeplessness and nervousness by acting on kidneys and nerves. Testimonial from Wm Bennett praises relief from pain, urinary disorders, and improved sleep after two weeks' use. Sold in drug stores 50 cents a box. descriptive booklet available. A New Orleans Picayune quote follows.

Morrow Dixon Wm. Bennett Carpenter

Boschee's German Syrup Promoted For Severe Lung Troubles

An advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as a proven remedy for threatening lung diseases and severe coughs and colds. It claims relief through germ destruction, reduced inflammation, easier expectoration, and better sleep, with sample bottles at Joseph Emmert's.

Boschee Joseph Emmert’s Emmert &. Burrell

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure

An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers 100 dollars for any failure to cure Additional products Hall's Family Pills are endorsed and sold locally

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Barley Field Grows in Ship's Hold After Voyage

Captain Taylor of the Kenilworth, fresh from Leith, found a green barley field sprouting along the cargo hold. Loose ballast earth dumped in San Francisco to stiffen the ship during the Atlantic crossing mixed with barley dust from the voyage and sprouted into a several inches high green growth inside the hold, a scene described as park hillside green.

Taylor Kenilworth Leith Scotland San Francisco Philadelphia

Allen's Foot Ease powder for tired feet relief

Try Allen's Foot Ease a powder to shake into shoes. It cools swollen hot feet relieves tiredness and avoids bunions blisters and callouses. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 2 5c trial package free address Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Free Sermon Ground Sparked Deacon Laugh

Philadelphia Press notes a pastor’s sermon being called very free and jokes that after collection it was passed to a sleeping deacon. Prothonotary J I Carson praises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for stomach trouble. Lakeside club Chicago bars pipes when ladies are present while cigarettes are allowed.

Jerkins Deacon Philadelphia Press J. I. Carson Washington H. J. Moogh Lakeside Club Chicago

Banner Salve Promises Quick Skin Healing Claims

An advertisement touts Banner Salve as a universal healer for cuts wounds sores and skin diseases credited to H J Moogh and W F Jungkunz. It praises DeWitt's Little Early Risers for liver and bowel relief and mentions Mexico's first electric line introducing motorista. Otto KorbBooneville Indiana endorses DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for delicate skin and ulcers.

H. J. Moogh W. F. Jungkunz Otto Korb K. P Boonville Ind DeWitt H. J. Moogk

American Society of Mechanical Engineers Meeting in Cincinnati

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers holds a semi annual meeting in Cincinnati May 14 to 19, 1900. The Chicago Great Western Ry offers excursion tickets May 10 to 16 on certificate plan, return by May 28 at one third fare for round trip. Inquiries to any C G W agent or F H Lord G P T A 118 Adams St Chicago.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers Cincinnati Ohio Chicago Great Western Ry G. W. Ry F. H. Lord G. P T. A Adams St Chicago

National Baptist Anniversaries in Detroit May 23 to 29

The Chicago Great Western Ry offers excursion tickets on May 21 and 22 for round trip 12.60 to Detroit for the National Baptist Anniversaries, with return by May 30. Michigan Central and Wabash routes cost about 50 cents more. Inquiries to any C G W agent or F H Lord G P and T A Chicago.

National Baptist Anniversaries Detroit Mich Chicago, Great Western Ry Grand Trunk R. R Michigan Central Wabash T. A Adams Street Chicago

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