Swamp-Root Promises Kidney Health Relief Claim
Read like an early 20th century advert urging women with back pain fatigue and nervousness to try Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root for kidney liver bladder issues. The piece touts sample bottles and mail offers, claiming wide testimonials and natural healing through Kilmer’s remedy.
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Indianapolis Daily Son
Kitmer
Matt
Dro Killmer
Kilmer
Binghamton, N
Indianapolis Daily Site
Murdered Under Prison Walls and Mine Disaster
In Jeffersonville a convict named Cyrus Berry died after being struck with an iron bar by fellow prisoner Hammond Gries in the reformatory. In Fairmont West Virginia a mine incident trapped workers twenty miners and an engineer, with officers rushing to the scene and arrests made. a narrow escape prevented a larger disaster.
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Jeffersonville, Inc
Cyrus Berry
Reformatory
Hammond Gries
Gebr
Lockport
Tenny
Batiwey
Lersy
Missing Man Burns in Porter Barn Fire
A missing man is believed to have perished in a barn fire at Pillman & ace ivery in Porter Indiana. An elderly man named Erlok, last seen inside the hay barn earlier, has not been found since the blaze. Authorities deem the event unlikely to be an accident though no definite cause is known.
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Erally
Aol
Walker
Linden St
Atlanta
Porter
Ind
Erlok
Retirement for Gen Chaffee Washington Personnel
Gen Chaffee Washington Jan Slialapen Samuel BLM Young chief of staff reaches age unit and will retire Saturday. Maj Gen Adna Chaffee to supervise. Chaffee began as an enlisted man in the Civil War, Young served in volunteers, both rising to high ranks. News notes unprecedented rookie reach in temper.
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Washington
Jan Slialapen
Samuel Blm
Youn
Sareeva
Majegen
Adna KR
Chafee
Young
Kash
Chiffer
Savier
Tragedy at Minneapolis Saloon Ends in Double Death
James Garfield, a bartender, phoned a friend saying trouble was coming. Police found Garfield and his wife dead after a gunshot incident at a saloon. Jealousy, tied to Mrs Garfield, a vendeville artist, named as a motive in the ongoing investigation.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Jan
James Garfield
Jils Fat
Aiitag
Garfield
Rae Walker
Hwa
Gun Buried With Him in Kentucky Grave
In Owingsville Kentucky Dan Young an antebellum era figure who believed in old frontier superstitions buried with an old army musket and powder horn. He requested the weapon be placed in his coffin so he could defend himself against unknown dangers after death, a custom observed at burial.
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Owingsnille
Dan Young
Budeide
Young
Infant fatally scalded in Shelbyville tub accident
In Shelbyville Indiana the infant of Mr and Mrs Oliver Devo was fatally scalded when a tub of hot water on a chair was pulled over by the child. The mother was washing and momentarily away when the accident occurred.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Oliver Devo
Two Killed in Cumberland Train Collision Near Britt Creek
Cumberland Md Jan 8 Two Killed as B C train No 4 double header crashed into freight train at Britt Creek just east of Cumberland early Friday. Both engines wrecked. Fireman Kefwaver killed. Engineer Toberte of Fatimore died later at hospital. Engineer B Humphrey injured. Fireman J F Conrad badly injured.
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Cumberland
Britt Creek
Kefwaver
Toberte
Fattimore
B. Humphrey
J. F. Conrad
Naval Recruit Sailon Opens At Sie And 2g K Unies
Six Jackies will open a naval recruiting salon at Sie and 2g K Unies in Elanapaita on January 1, with Segel leading the party. The recruiting crew includes apprentice fret class, advance agent Le C. Wocbatdeun, Dr Warean, and hospital apprentices UW Cote, Barkman, Dudley, and others. Segel claims his group is the most successful in the United States for securing recruits. Applicants for all navy positions will be accepted. mechanics are desirable, trades not required if one meets other needs, and the party expects to recruit many from Ute City.
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Jackies
Sie
K. Unies
Inelanapaita
Jan
F Siegel
le C. Wocbatdeun
United
Gecepter
Mary
Ute
City
Chicago Theater Renovation Aims at Safety and Space
Split into sections, the plan to regulate theaters proposes steel curtains and spinner systems, reduced aisle widths, and exits separated from aisles. It seeks to curtail crowded conditions by sacrificing some seating to improve safety and comfort for patrons.
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Chicago
Jan
Eccinanesta
Cunnen Committee
Phursiay
LTR
Hanna for President Rumors Circulate in Missouri
A Speculative report from Excelsior Springs cites EL Ta Moree claiming Hanna plans a Tuesday announcement. The item suggests Kerens may back a Roosevelt anti-Hanna bid, with local Republicans buzzing about a late January rival bid and a possible campaign start.
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Kaneas City
Fuealay
Elanna
Keres
Manna
EL Ta Moree
Excelsior Springs
Kerens
Hanna
Suits for 30000 Damages Rise From Theater Disaster
Three suits for a total of 6000 damages stem from the Troquais theater disaster in Chicago dated January 3. Plaintiffs include Frank Greenwald as estate administrator for Lula Tzeenne Wald and Joseph J. Greenwald as estate administrator for Matilda Gorn, plus Leroy W. Greenwald’s administrator. The proceedings feature a notable appearance by Commissioner William Balding on a minor defendant.
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Chicago
Bex
Greenwald
Lula At
Tzeenne Wald
Joseph J
Matilda Gorn
Leroy W. Greenwald
Williamy
Path of the Reaper and Local Deaths Reported
Reports list multiple deaths and funerals including Melaghte Georg Miser and Hilp incident injuries, Guy Petijohn’s funeral arising from a Sherman House shooting, Mrs Wilhelmina Albertsmeyer of Prompec and Sprucest, a Bodine death in New York, Leon H Winters burial from Tracy wreck, Kate Liddy in State Street, and a minor coal-heaver injury in Pennsylvania yards.
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John M
Melaghte
Georg
euKod
Severn State
D. le Brainerd
New York
Weney Riedrinck
Hoboken
Serg
Fredericks
Guy Petijohn
Sherman House
Sheridan
Wilhelmina Alvertsmeyer
Bodine
Venus
Col
J. E. Bodine
Buriat Wit
N. Delawaoreai
Leon H. Winters
Tracy
Cal
Kate Liddy
N. State St
O. J. Liddy
Pennnsylvania Sarde
Predictions of Prosperity in 1904 Promised by Officials
Correspondents across the United States and Uganda summarize business conditions as improving despite snowbound rail and trucking disruptions. Prices rise for corn, copper, and coal while steel and iron expect wage gains. textile and leather goods face varied demand though factories report some revival. Overall, bankers and industrialists foresee a fair, stronger year with cautious optimism and regional variations.
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New York
United States
Uganda
Incidvnital
Corte
Coffey
Svark Art Factory
Ice Tae
Penns Aviva
Onis
Pahetyau
Burger
York
Titaya
Three Miners Die in Gas Blast At Mine
Three miners were killed in a carbon monoxide and gas explosion at a mine. Survivors and rescuers battled hazardous conditions as hoses and equipment failed. The incident sparked investigations into safety practices and emergency response by local authorities.
Commissioner Clements Backs Block System Reform
Commissioner Clements urges curtailment of the block system on all railroads in America. He cites appalling fatalities and advocates gradual nationwide adoption, noting England and Ireland reduced collisions where the system exists. The draft plan accompanies a report to the public.
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Clements
America
Judson C. Clemhints
Taitea
Pregent
Ate
England
Ireland
Coffee or Postum? A health claim from a journal ad
An ad copy argues that halting coffee for a week or ten days and using Postum offers clearer eyes and better wellbeing. It urges readers to try the switch and see the result, asserting freedom from the addictive wills of coffee.
Goose Bite Likely to Prove Fatal in Kokomm
In Kokomm Indiana ex-councilman Samal Whggeman is believed to die from a goose bite suffered while attempting to slaughter the bird about a week ago. The wound appeared minor at first but worsened, with the text noting severe itching and pain. Dean's ointment is advertised for relief at drug stores.
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Kokomm
Ind
Jan. Blom
Samal Whggeman
Dean
There is a Road to Wellville miniature book in Postum packs
Readers are invited to search every Postum package for a miniature book titled The Road to Wellville. The promotion links a popular confection with a collectible item, encouraging curious buyers to inspect each cereal-style container for the hidden insert.
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Wellville
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