White Ribbon Remedy marketed for alcoholism cure
An advert promotes White Ribbon Remedy as a secret cure for all levels of alcoholic dependency. Endorsed by Woman's Christian Temperance Union members, it claims to eliminate appetite for liquor and can be taken in water, tea, or coffee. Available by mail for $1 and free trials, with listings in Boston and Indianapolis drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ventura
California
M. A. Cowan
Woman’‘a Christian Temperance Union
A. M. Townsend
Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Tremont- St
Boston
Mass
Indianapolis
Carter's Drug Stores
W. Wash.st
Cranstonic Hair Food Co
Cranstonic Hair and Scalp Institute
West Broadway
New York City
Combine Against Combine United Copper Company Charter Awarded
A New Jersey charter was granted Monday to the United copper company capitalized at 80000000. Incorporators include A A Brownlee of Princeton H W Turnbull and John French of New York. The firm is said to embrace Montana properties of Heinz copper Nipper consolidated Cobra Rock Island Belmont and others to unite independent interests against Amalgamated copper company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
United Copper Company
A. A. Brownlee
Princeton
H. W. Turnbull
John French
New York
Montana
Heinz Copper Company
Montana Ore-Purchasing Company
Nipper Consolidated Company
Cobra
Rock Island
Belmont
Amalgamated Copper Company
Greensboro Man Sues Over Practical Joke
Will McAdoo sues Clarence Cone and Richard De Butts for 187.60 claiming mental anguish and expenses to Charleston after a Philadelphia telegram about a passing lady led him to stay up all night and seek a non existent rendezvous. Cone also sues McAdoo for 100 for falsification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N. C
Will McAdoo
Clarence Cone
Richard DeButts
Charleston
Cone
McAdoo
Philadelphia
DeButts
Fiendship band disputes cue legal action in Delaware
Wilmington April 29 The Fiendship praying band of the Union A M E church encounters trouble over alleged backsliding sisters Fannie Chambers had Samuel Hicks arrested for slander and he was fined four dollars plus costs by Magistrate Pritchett
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Indian relief testment tale and a back pain cure claim
A reader cites relief from back pain and kidney weakness after using Deans Kidney Pills. Herbert Mertz of 1511 English Ave reports chronic back ache, night kidney issues, and improved condition after purchasing the pills from a local drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Mertz
Dean
Defends Funston in the House
In Washington on April 29 Representative Curtis of Kansas defended Gen. Funston against Senate attacks led by Senator Carmack. Curtis praised Funston’s military leadership and argued Kansas does not share the criticisms over his capture of Aguinaldo. He compared Aguinaldo to a modern George Washington and warned the Democrats Funston would not run. Feeley of Illinois criticized the administration over British mule purchases for the South African war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Moriday
Curtis
Republian
Kansas
Gen. Funston
Senate
Carmack
Tennessee
Aguinaldo
George Washington
Feeley
Illinois
Free of duty Bible once owned by J P Morgan arrives in New York
Collector Stranahan admits J P Morgans 50000 manuscript bible with gems in binding free of duty. Junius S Morgan Princeton librarian nephew brought it to the United States. Judge Quackenbush agrees gems are not dutiable. Morgan may present the book to Princeton University Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stranahan
J. P. Morgan
Princeton University
Whitehead
Quackenbush
Mr. Morgan
Pearls Found by Policeman in Oyster House
Policeman Danks found two pearls while eating oysters at an oyster house on First Avenue. He showed them to a jeweler who confirmed they were real. Tiffany's valued the gems at about $400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Danks
First-ave
Tiffany's
Alma Bromo Salt Mineral Spring Cure Ad
Alma Bromo Salt from the Alma Michigan mineral spring promises relief for constipation stomach liver kidney and nervous diseases. It is described as a pleasing tast e cleansing to the bowels and beneficial to brain and nerves. Sold by druggists for 50 cents a bottle and a free trial bottle is available by mail from The Michigan Drug Co Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Mich
Michigan Drug Co
Detroit
Come Quick Its Mary Wedding in Chicago Arm in Arm
Sylvester Ross, Brooklyn steel magnate, travels to Chicago with his daughter Marie Elise Ross to meet her western lover J G Darden. A misdirected message in Joliet leads Darden to the Auditorium annex where Ross arrives to confront the plan. The couple wed with former Congressman J H Lewis as best man and a minister ceremony following a brief reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sylvester Ross
Brooklyn
Marie Elise Ross
J. G. Darden
The
Tin Can Trust
Ross
Joliet
Darden
Auditorium Annex
Mary
Mr. Darden
Mr. Ross
Annex
Mr. Larden
Miss Ross
J. H. Lewis
Half man beast seen near Rockport and Beaver Dam
Herald dispatch from Columbus Grove Ohio reports reports of a strange hairy figure roaming the Rockport and Beaver Dam area. Farmers say a nightly intruder seeks entry but vanishes after disturbing windows and doors. A local search party forms to capture the agile, lightly dressed suspect believed to be an escaped insane person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbus Grove
Rockport
Beaver Dam
Revolt Reported in San Domingo During Haiti Telegrain
News from Port au Prince says a revolution has broken out in San Domingo and telegraph wires may have been cut. Juan Isidro Jiminez is named president of the Dominican republic after a 1899 uprising he led.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
San Domingo
Juan Isidro Jiminez
Dominican Republic
Jiminez
Woman Found by Dog Near Franklin After Disappearance
In Franklin Pennsylvania on April 23 a dog owned by Michael McGinley tracked a scent to a boulder in the woods and led to the recovery of Mrs Samuel Robinson who had been missing since Wednesday morning. McGinley found her resting against a rock and notified her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Michael McGinley
Samuel Robinson
McGinley
New Brunswick Teen Bride Known by Public Later
Miss Anna Runyon Crouch and William B. Titus wed. she is 17 and previously wore short skirts before marriage. She studied at New Brunswick High School and now runs a home. he is slightly older. The couple married some time ago and informed their parents before making the union public. Burned to Death in Canton. Miss Olive Kitzmiller, daughter of James E Kitzmiller, formerly Canton resident, died after a gas stove flame ignited a towel and spread to her clothing. She died two hours later. her father was a U.S. district government inspector and McKinley appointee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
N. J
Anna Runyon Crouch
William B. Titus
New Brunswick High School
Washington
Olive Kitzmiller
James E ‘Kits‘miller
Canton
Kitzmiller
McKinley
Heard About Town With Two Little Boys Fare Tale
A street car conductor recalls incidents of fares dodged by parents and a boy claiming to be six and then nine. He notes a man bribing a wife with fare instead of paying and a windy cap mishap where a bicyclist lost his hat to the top of a street car, forcing a stop to retrieve it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Ave
Hasty Albany Wedding Ties Widower To Widow
Henry D. Becker, whose wife died four months back, met widow Mrs. Costa Scharff on a trolley ride from Albany to Kinderhook. They consoled each other, and by Kinderhook altar were joined by Reverend E. A. Collier. Becker, a known Albany G. A. R. man, married the Dolgeville widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Henry D. Becker
Costa Scharff
Dolgeville
Kinderhook
Young Women in Society blamed for lax morals in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia Social Purity Alliance leader and Reverend Dr Floyd W Tomkins denounced fashionable New York society women, accusing them of smoking cigarettes with feet on tables and consuming champagne and cocktails. He warned of declining morals among young society women and cited anecdotal reports of widespread smoking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
Social Purity Alliance of Philadelphia
Giria
Goodbye Jim Goodbyes Chicago Bride Divorce Tale
James Minor, a Wisconsin farmer, marries Carrie Hansen after reading a Chicago paper about 7 percent of the 16 desired, describes a vine clad cottage and roses. They wed, move to the countryside, but she leaves for Chicago the next day. He files for divorce the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James Minor
Ranney
Wis
Carrie Hansen
Jim
Killed His Wife in Missouri Shooting Mystery
Henry B. Fargo an insurance agent shot his wife Nettie in St Louis on Tuesday claiming an accidental discharge as he moved to shoot a man he said accompanied her home from the theater. He says the shooting followed her alleged infidelity and occurred while she embraced him seeking forgiveness. They have two children. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised, claiming kidney purification improves skin clarity and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gr. Louis, Mo
Henry B. Fargo
Nettie
Fargo
Continuous Loose Leaf Ledgers With Self-Locking Extension Back
William B. Burford of Indianapolis advertises continuous loose leaf ledgers with self locking extension back. Dr George A Sigler is removed to Newton Claypool Building third floor room 547.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ind
George A. Sigler
Newton Claypool
Bid’g
Soothing Syrup Advertised for Teething Pain
An old ad touts Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming it soothes gums relieves wind colic cures diarrhoea and more. The bottle priced at twenty five cents is promoted as the best remedy for young children.
Springfield and Columbus Line Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary train timetable shows Springfield and Columbus Line times with unclear notations and partial hourly marks. The readable data hints at morning and evening departures with specific platform or track references missing or garbled.
Rail timetable fragment shows city pair connections and times
Fragmentary timetable lists trains between Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati Louis Indianapolis Richmond and other points with listed departure and arrival times. It includes Martinsville Logansport Vincennes Dayton Pittsburg and Chicago routings with multiple via notes and accommodations. The text is a dense array of inconsistent times and place names, reflecting an OCR page of a historic rail schedule.
Train Schedules and Tickets at City Office
Departure and arrival times listed for Chicago bound trains include night express arriving 3:45 am, fast mail at 7:03 am, express at 12:40 pm, vestibule at 4:37 pm, and Monon service ending 10:00 am. Ticket office located at 25 W Washer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Accom
Fast Mail
White City Sp
Arriva Phila. & N
Balt. & Waah
Col. and. & Louis
Col
Ind. & Louis
Rich., Piqua & Col. (O
Vincennes
Mad
Yartinsville
Col. Ind
Louis
N. Vernon & Mad
Dayton & Xenia
Pitts. Phil
Martinsville Ac
Logansport
Chicago
Martinsville
Rich
Bradford
Phila
Balt
Wash
Dayton & Springfield
Vincennes Accom
Louis, & Mad
Fittsboro & East
Pitts. & East
Spencer
Louisville
Phila. & N
Lim
Richmond
Logansport & Chicago
Express
Monon Sccom
Cincinnati Express
Cincinnati Fast Mail
Dayton
Tol & Detroit
Dayton Lim
Dayton Lim., Pdf M:41pm 13:25. Pm Cin
Toledo
Detroit
Arrive at Dec and St Atex Evening Transit Note
Transit fragment records times 4 35 pm 12 49 pm 110 15 am and 11 10 pm 3 55 am with streets Dec and St Atex. Dates unspecified. No clear event context or full details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harbor
Wabash
ST. Louis St. Louis
Sc. L
W., Lim
St. Louis
St. L. Express
St. Louis Ex
B. L
Wet
T. H
St. L. Accom
St. L
Weat
Western Express
Ingham Ac
T.l
Dec
St. Atex
Transit Schedule Fragments Draft Entry
Fragmentary OCR shows rail or transit times with destinations Tol Tol Det Chi Mich Mun Left Lap and inconsistent timing formats. No clear event, date, or full context to define a complete news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi
Mich
Tol
Lim
Mun
Lap
Spe
Cincinnati, Dayton Railway City Ticket Office Timetable
The notice lists departures and arrivals from the City Ticket Office at 28 W Washer for routes to Cincinnati and Detroit, detailing express and fast mail services with times in the early morning through evening. It includes multiple Cincinnati and Dayton connections, Toledo and Detroit extensions, and various ex routes with corresponding times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HAM
Dayton RY
W. Washer
Union Traction Co. schedules from Indiana cities
Station Union Block at 119 West Maryland Street lists train departures for Anderson Muncie Marion Swood Alexandria and intermediate stations starting 4 15 a m and hourly until 7 15 p m plus 9 15 and 11 15 p m Limited trains for Anderson and Muncie depart 8 00 11 00 a m 2 00 and 5 00 p m reaching Anderson in 1 25 hours and Muncie in 2 hours Direct connections at Anderson for Elwood occur on the 11 0 a m and 6 00 p m trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Maryland Street
Anderson
Muncie
Marion
Swood
Alexandria
Anderson and
Elwood
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United Copper
Amalgamated
Funston
Vosinen McOerns
France
Ohio
Pog
Alford
Prospect
Baker
Michigan
Huron Bros
Carr
Alabama
Carter
Mass.ave
Eichrodt
Cor. S. Mincis
Jackson Place
Fisher
College Ave
Gable
Moroney
Mueller
E. Washington
Muehl & Co
N. Alabama
Sixteenth
Virginia-ave
Navin’s Pharmacy
Pomeroy
N. Penn
Reynolds
N. West
Scott & Son
Sloan Drug Co
W. Washington
Staley
Wilson
Bates
Hurry Pharmacy Company
Scott
College-ave
Indianapolis Drug Co
Daniel Stewart Co
Ward Drug Co
Addreag
Bishop Remedy Co
San Francisco
Cal
West Washington St
City Ticket Office
Wash.er
Cleveland Line
Pam
Benton Harbor Line
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Accom
Greensburg Tecom
Cin
Wash. Flex
Peoria Line
Peo
Bloom
Champaign Accom
Springfield
Columbtte
Cot
Eorssees
Vandalia Line
Pennsylvania Lines
Ulinois and
Washington-sts
Chi, Ind
Louis. RY
Indiana, Decatur
West'n RY
Lake Erie & Western R
Union Traction CO. OF
Indiana
Union
Dr Carter & Co
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