Golden Specific Promoted as Secret Cure for Drunkenness
An advertisement for Golden Specific claims a hidden remedy can be added to food or drinks to cure habitual drunkenness. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. Harry Burmaside and offers a free package by sending name and address to Dr J I Haines in Cincinnati Ohio.
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Harry Burnside
Harry Burmaside
Golden
3. I
Haines
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
Deserted wife found dying in Burlington home
Mrs. Harry Meyers, deserted by her husband, was found dying of starvation in a squalid Burlington house with her infant dead beside her. Neighbors reported missing for days. authorities fear for her life and no clue to the husband or a stated motive. In Morrisville three attempts to burn the old Robert Morris hotel occurred last week, with robbers wounded after a gunfight and fleeing to a Jersey barn.
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Burlington
N. J
Harry Meyers
Morrisville
Robert Morris
William
Jersey Shore
Four Fatally Burned In Wallen Fire Traverse City
Mrs. Horace King, two children, and a niece died in a Wallen house fire that broke out Tuesday evening. The family lived on the second story of King’s store when the blaze started.
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Traverse City
Mich
Horace King
Wallen
King
Wu Ting Fang Visits Mill and Jests With Workers
In Krcipure Massachusetts on April 17 a Chinese minister Wu Ting Fang toured Crocker Burbank Co. paper mill guests of the Fitchburg merchants association. He observed paper counts by a girl worker, declared her count insufficient, and praised her for wit. He asked about wages and urged a raise for the worker.
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Krcipure
Mass
Crocker, Burbank & Co
Wu Ting Fang
Fitchburg Merchants’ Association
Mayor Receives Long-Awaited Howells Autograph
Twenty years after a 22 year old Carter Harrison Jr. asked William Dean Howells for an autograph, the Chicago mayor received Howells's reply. The envelope bore a 3 cent stamp and now the letter sits with Harrison’s papers, raising a curiosity about the long missing exchange.
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Harrison
William Dean Howells
Chicago Tribune
Howells
Mr. Howells
Carter H. Harrison, Jr
Chicago
William D. Howells
Ashland Ave
Meils
D. Howells
W. Fifty-ninth St
New York
Lahiff
Carter III
Assassin Claims No Accomplices in Minister Sipiaguine’s Death
Bal schanel, who killed M. Sipiaguine minister of the interior, says he acted alone and that the act was sparked by student unrest. He admits no accomplices.
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ST. Petersburg
Balschanel
M. Sipiaguine
Rogers Nominated for State Senator by Republicans
Shoals Indiana April 17 Charles B Rogers of this city was nominated by Republicans for state senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoals
Ind
Charles B. Rogers
Morning sales ramp up for patent medicines in town
A druggist reports selling five bottles of a patent medicine in one morning with days varying demand for toothpowder soap and remedies. He recalls a rush for a sprain oil after quiet weeks and wonders why trends swing so abruptly. Attorney G W Spahr’s loud yawn on a College avenue car entertains riders as he jokes about his display of independence.
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G. W. Spahr
College-ave
Spahr
Yosemite Gorges
Sixtenth-st
Fifteenth-st
Mrs Thaw Sues for Divorce in Chicago Courts
Mrs. Chas H Thaw of St Louis now a chorus girl with Anna Held s Little Duchess company files for divorce from her millionaire husband in Chicago. She cites Hazel Brown Gertrude Mazon Lilian Singer as being too familiar with him and seeks to resume her maiden name Frances Rush and $75000. They wed last July after a prior objection by Thaw s father.
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Pittsburg
Chas. H. Thaw
St. Louis
Anna Held
Little Duchess’ Company
Chicago
Hazel Brown
Gertrude Mazon
New Orleans
Lilian Singer
Thaw
New York City
Frances Rush
Atlantic City
New York
Schwab and Bengele Watered Carnegie's Horse
J E Schwab brother of United States Steel founder Charles Schwab passed through Omaha on a California bound trip. He met Omaha man F J Bengele who recalls their boyhood ties and stories of watering Carnegie's horses. Bengele praises J E Schwab's efforts and compares him to Charles Schwab.
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Omaha
Neb
J. E. Schwab
C. M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
California
F. J. Bengele
Schwabs
Andrew Carnegie
Charles
Braddock
Mr. Frick
Steel Corporation
Mr. Schwab
Roosevelt
Botanic Blood Balm Promise for Blood Poison Cure
Advert says Botanic Blood Balm cures blood poisoning and cancer with testimonials of clear skin and healed ulcers. Claims thousands cured even when body was full of boils, offering free sample via Blood Balm Co. Atlanta and free medical advice.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Blood Balm Sen Atlan
President Draws Attention As Arrival At Station Sparks Curiosity
A crowd gathered around the station as rumors swirled that the president had arrived unannounced, prompting speculation and interest from bystanders and officials monitoring the scene.
Religious fanatic charged with murder in Bangor case
William T. Tremorgy of Bucksport was indicted by a grand jury for the 1898 murder of Mrs. Sarah Ware of Bangor. After a long session, Tremorgy was arrested in the courtroom amid renewed efforts to solve the baffling case.
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Bangor
William T. Tremorgy
Bucksport
Sarah Ware
Tremorgy
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