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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1909
Page
6
The notice extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir as the only reliable laxative for all ages, claiming it cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or dosage increases. It asserts physician approval and urges buying the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. through leading druggists.
Madame A considers sending her two daughters to the sea or an inland spa to rejuvenate them. Madame B recommends Sulphur Springs as a prime matchmaking requirement to aid social prospects and improve suitability for marriage.
A Virginia mother recalls her infant daughter suffering with severe eczema for six months with loss of skin and oozing blood. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, the child recovered and remained well for nearly three years. Durmid, Va. Oct 14 and 22, 1906.
Blackduck Bemidji and Bagley coordinate publicity meetings with a visiting delegation of noted speakers. Topics cover immigration land settlement tourism advertising stock industry and northern dairy farming. Attendees include residents from the three cities and farming districts in Minnesota.
A physician praises fully cooked Chape-Nuts with milk, claiming major disease links to poor dietary choices. He reports personal relief from malnutrition, heart palpitations, sleep loss, and stomach issues after using the food, asserting it supports steady heart action and full, youthful vigor.
In Berkeley during a trial flight the Morrell airship burst near 800 feet up, sending 16 aboard to the ground. The crowd of 10 000 watched as engineers, photographers, the inventor C A Morrell, and an Australian aeronaut were injured, with two believed to die.
Twenty two inches of snow fell in Mies City Montana last week. The storm carried thunder and lightning and caused broken fruit branches. It is feared lambs two or three days old born during the storm have perished.
District Judge Corcoran ruled that the Hastings brewery may continue to manufacture and sell beer under a wholesale license. The Hastings town section recently voted for prohibition and saloons have been closed. the decision will be appealed.
In Brook Haven Mississippi on May 26 a four handed fight near the Nation home left William Hilton and his son Thomas Hilton and Benson Nation dead. Thomas Nation is fatally wounded. The clash began after an altercation with a black farm hand and escalated when Nation armed with a shotgun joined by his son confronted the Hilton party returning from town. A fusillade of shotgun and pistol fire ended in multiple deaths.
Brainerd Minnesota May 26 George Rickard a laborer with the Campbell Bros shows lay all night beside the Northern Pacific tracks near Wheelock after being knocked from a circus train. His leg at the ankle was crushed and later amputated at Brainerd. He is expected to survive according to his account.
The American Society of Equity will stage dollar wheat rallies in the Red River valley this summer. The first meeting occurs in Barnesville on June 1, followed by Glyndon June 2 Hawley June 3 Lake Park June 4 Detroit June 5 and Frazee June 6. C O Drayton of Illinois leads the meetings and is authorized to conduct seventy events in the valley.
Miss Catherine Roosevelt of Boston and relative of President Roosevelt was thrown from her horse while jumping at the Country Club horse show. The horse fell on her, breaking her left ankle during the ladies hunters class yesterday.
J A McDermott former state oil inspector settled the matter by paying 4705 20 to the attorney general as the shortage found in a second review by Public Examiner Schaefer.
Summit Stove works of La Crosse deny a Twin Cities report that they have incorporated Geneva New York and St. Louis plants and will construct a 130000 dollar manufacturing plant in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Ernst Terwilliger was found dead in her room in Newark Ohio, apparently cooked to death. Her husband Ernst Terwilliger was arrested on suspicion and later confessed to the crime.
Frank Davis fell between two box cars on the Northern Pacific line in Hawley township. His toes were crushed on both feet and he was taken to Glyndon then Moorhead for treatment.
Frank Collins a prominent Menominee business man bought a ticket for Germany and bid farewell to friends before shooting himself on the way to the station this morning. Dejected by his wife's death, his act ended his journey.
One man died three injured and many passengers painfully shaken after a head on crash between a passenger train and a freight train near Reynolds Nebraska on the Burlington route. Local report from St Joseph Missouri notes the tragedy occurred in May.
Crookston Minnesota May 26 Atha Meeting of the Twenty five Thousand club appointed a committee to arrange a market day in Crookston the second Saturday of each month starting in June. An auctioneer will be provided for farmers and city presidents on that day.
William Wheeler aged fifty two who three days earlier saved a boy from a Chicago bound train was killed by the same train last night. The incident occurred in sight of his son as the Alton line train returned to the station in May.
In Dodge Center Minnesota on May 26 William Loehrke, son of August Loehrke, a local farmer, drowned in the Zumbro River while swimming with classmates. The accident occurred near his home as a group from the school was bathing.
A small tornado hit the western part of Council Bluffs Iowa yesterday afternoon. It demolished barns fences and small outbuildings, uprooted trees and knocked down telegraph telephone and electric railway poles. No injuries were reported.
Miss Ollie May, eighteen, daughter of Thomas May of Long Grove, reportedly killed by a blow or kick leading to a tragic death near Clinton Iowa on May 26. The fragmentary report mentions the Pate family and a farmer, with the family present at the scene.
Osceola Wisconsin May 26 The cheese factory owned by William Fittoch at Cedar Lake was totally destroyed by fire The loss is six thousand dollars partially insured The origin of the fire is unknown
Chicago reports a fatal collision between an automobile and a pack train near Colliston. Five persons are killed and two injured as authorities investigate the scene and note the crude driving conditions yesterday. Local officials say the accident involved a motor vehicle and a wagon, with victims identified pending alerts.
Heavy rains and the Trinity River flood reach Fort Worth and North Fort Worth, killing several and leaving thousands homeless. Oklahoma roads halt as bridges fail and natural gas supplies vanish, crippling business across Muskogee and Jenks while crops are ruined and livestock drowned.
A violent wind and rain storm sweeping Texas from panhandle to gulf brought record crop and vegetation destruction. Homes were unroofed, villages flooded and rainfall reached seven inches in four hours, with Austin hardest hit and Central and Southern Texas agriculture damaged.
An express package sent to Mrs. Samuel Fredwood of Charleroi contained oranges and whisky bottles and led to two suspected poisoning cases. Investigators in Pittsburgh report the incident occurred yesterday at the residence, prompting a formal inquiry by authorities.
Two crowded trolley cars collided at the foot of a steep hill in San Francisco yesterday killing Henry Baer a traveling salesman and injuring twenty others with one fatally and several seriously hurt.
A long throw from deep left field to home plate during yesterday’s afternoon game between two local baseball teams caused the death of John Rep Peary, an amateur player, due to heart failure.
Readable phrases reference Eveleth Minnesota and May events with unclear names and actions. Mentions damning or mysterious notes about mornings evenings and a possible drowning or restraint. No concrete details or verifiable entities beyond locations.
Mexico City May 24 Financial circles recount a major shock as judge orders Martin Jacoby head of the Jacoby mercantile house to stand trial on misappropriation charges. Jacoby’s firm, the republic’s largest cotton buyer, faces losses totaling millions amid a market corner and October panic.
Twenty peasants who joined an agrarian revolt in the Yekaterinoslav district were executed by court martial in Kherson on May 24. The group, linked to a peasant association seeking to drive out landowners through arson, faced the novel use of death penalties for agrarian outrages, replacing former flogging and short imprisonment from earlier disorders.
Coroner Grey recovered the body of John Arrow, shot by Fred Hitzelbberger, a sheep herder for John Davidson, about twenty miles southwest of Miles City. Hitzelbberger says Arrow threatened him and swung an ax, prompting self defense. Arrow was found crawling toward a wagon after the shooting.
Des Moines May 24 Judge Mc Pherson in federal court issued a citation ordering the Iowa Central road strikers at Marshalltown to appear and show why an injunction should not restrain them from interfering with employees who filled their posts after the strike.
Markets report from multiple centers on May 24 with prices for wheat corn oats and rye in St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Milwaukee Sioux City and South St Paul. Includes cattle hog and sheep figures with ranges for bids and receipts.
Washington May 24 Western manufacturers of news print paper testified yesterday before the special House committee investigating the wood pulp and paper question. They said dissolving the General Paper Company broke an implied price and territory division agreement among paper makers.
An indictment in New York charges Charles Barry Johns and others in a grand jury case involving alleged theft and fraud. The document referencesSwindler activities and a juried proceeding, with names and charges linked to the case.
A Chicago woman testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her female troubles and avoided surgery after doctors recommended an operation. The ad extols the remedy as standard for female ailments including displacements inflammation and tumors and invites others to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Massachusetts.
A humor piece notes ship names run from clinical to comical with a jab about launching a family vessel named Pare goric. The dialogue pokes fun at naming conventions and merchant marine pretensions.
A question asks if the imperial command to the grand opera prima donna produced any effect. It notes the unusual authority used and seeks reaction or consequence from the singer. The piece frames the event as a curiosity about influence and obedience in historical performance.
Carey law irrigation canal land offered for homesteads with perpetual water rights at 810 to 815 per acre. Includes irrigable public land near Rock Springs Wyoming with timber for fuel, white pine lumber, and game hunting opportunities. Ready for entry June 6, 1908. send four cents for official bulletins to L. B. Trapp, Official Agent, Boulder Canal Lands. No drawing for numbers.
A playful exchange shows a man declaring a business start and noting he has already begun by ordering a tailor to sew a business suit. The boast signals early confidence and a practical step toward enterprise.
In a Pinch. Use ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE, a powder. It cures painful smarting, nervous feet and in growing nails. It's the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Makes new shoes easy. A certain cure for sweating feet. Sold by all Druggists, 25. Accept no substitute. Trial package, address A. B. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y.
A fragment reflecting on public responsibility and individual influence features a line about not being indifferent to the public. The note hints at a conversation about leadership and civic duty during a period when public discourse valued active engagement.
Readable ad style note references Pettit’s Eyes Drug Gists and Howard Bros in Buffalo New York. It mentions common sore eyes and blurred vision affecting customers seeking eye care products or remedies in a historical catalogue snippet.
A quip about a cold behind a trivial chat. One asks for something original and the other concedes a spring cold lingers into summer. The exchange shows light humor about seasonal illness and gossip.
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