Unknown Young Woman Laid To Rest In St Paul Grave
A mystery young woman, likely 22 and of Scandinavian origin, was found dead beside a Burlington line near St Paul Union Station. Despite unclaimed remains, a private grave was chosen for burial after funds gathered from four Protestant churches and Catholic contributions funded a Christian service. Local ministers spoke at the funeral in Oakland cemetery, though her name was never disclosed.
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Oakland Cemetery
St. Paul
J. H. Sammis
Merriam Park Congregational Church
M. McLeod
Peruvian Nominee Jerome Herff Likely Renominated
Jerome Herff of Peru, the Democratic candidate for state treasurer two years ago, will be on the ticket again this year with no opposition. Adam Heimberger of New Albany is expected to be renominated for secretary of state without opposition.
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Jerome Herff
Peru
Adam Heimberger
New Albany
Favorite Prescription described as cure for womanly illnesses
An advertisement extols Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for irregularities, draining weakness, inflammation, and female weakness. It claims improved appearance and health, invites free correspondence, and cites Mrs. Mary Murphy's testimonial from Kentucky after six bottles plus other Rivera remedies. The piece promotes The People's Medical Adviser and varying stamp prices for editions.
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Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
KR. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Mary Murphy
Milton, Trimble Co
Kentucky
People’s Medical Adviser
Unnatural parents face harsher penalties in court
In New Haven on April 18 Judge Dowhan heard more testimony on Frank Quartz and his wife described as cruel guardians of Frank and Clara Quartz. Neighbors testified to severe beatings and neglect including confinement in a chilly attic and starvation. Doctors warned long term digestive damage may persist, while the judge hinted at reviving the whipping post for the couple.
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New Haven
Frank Quartz
Frank
Clara
Quartz
Don
Dowhan
Civic Federation debate on labor and government control
A Civic Federation delegate from Fernicute Manufacturing opposes strikes but supports government guided labor reform, suggesting a New Zealand and Australia style model. Other leaders resist or hesitate to comment. The snippet also promotes touring California and the Sunset Route with rail specials and travel ads.
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Civic Federation
Oberlin’ Smith
New Zealand
Australia
United States
Smith
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Search
Association
Federation
C. A. Schieren
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Murphy Brothers
Fournier
Oberlin Smith
Cincinnati
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Union Station
Washington St
WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ind
California
Ite Attractions
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Golden California
Pacific Ocean
Monterey
Catalina
New Orleans
Pacific Coast
Suneset
Brussels
Morris
Mts
Davenport Bed
Lake Cut
Dresser
IKON
D. Summers & CO
East Washington Street
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