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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1906
Page
5
Humble Texas reports oil field booms from Spindle Top to Batson and Humble. Wildcatters drive land values to unprecedented highs, turning small tracts into fortunes while original landowners grow rich from new discoveries.
In Newberry Minnesota shipments to Munising for the state game preserve include Swelleh willow grouse and other species. Swedish gear reportedly wintered well and may increase numbers in summer. Grand Inland keepers fight hawks owls foxes and fishers to protect game wildlife.
Durban reports show a Native Commissioner display with a blazing searchlight frightening Zulus, who call it the whites latest witchcraft. Other items note wireless messages across oceans, and a Paris nephew inherits 645000 on condition of cycling to Constantinople to claim it.
Chicago physicians from the Chicago Medical Society warned that inexpensive pink and colored shirts worn next to the skin may cause dermatitis and blood poisoning. They urged sanitary underwear use and targeted outreach to aid workers and the poor amid concerns about dye and skin contact.
The German steamship Soera Rosshin blockade runner, missing for six months, was found near Nico inlevsk up the Amur. All hands were dead, the vessel frozen in ice. The ship had briefly carried coal to Japan before joining Ruslan service with arms and ammunition, attempting to evade the Japanese blockade and reach Vladivostok.
Destruction threats envelop Mont Saint Michel as rising sands cut the causeways linking the island to the mainland. The fortress risks losing its isolation and fishermen fear the loss of wild fishing fun as tides engulf access routes. Evacuation of Manele by K wlan troops expected to finish by early June.
Dr Lewin Fox Frissell of Presbyterian Hospital reports isolating a germ linked to rheumatic fever after 18 years of work. He claims rheumatism is an infectious disease and that pleurisy and rheumatic heart disease may arise from the same newly found organism observed in animal tests and human samples.
Reports from North Platte Neb describe a eleven month old hybrid creature with dog and bear features born from a mongrel dam. The animal stands about 36 pounds, shows spaniel like ears and gentle eyes, but bears a pronounced hump and long claws. Observers note hesitancy to bark and a cautious, slow gait while displaying limited canine and notable bear traits.
Prosecuting Attorney Daues and City Attorney Caruthers discussed enforcement of the Sunday saloon law after saloons kept open last Sunday. Daues said political pressure before fall elections influenced violations, and he intends to strictly enforce the lid closing to avoid losing votes.
Ira W. Kelley of Mansfield Pennsylvania reports two years of kidney and bladder trouble with no relief from physicians until Foley's Kidney Cure cured him. He urges others to try the remedy. For sale by Jackson Drug Co.
A reader testimonial from F. M. Bruce of Palmville Virginia describes a twenty year struggle with chronic piles and malignant sores until using Kucklen's Arnica Salve. The product is cited as curing both conditions with no remaining symptoms, noting it as a remedy for ulcers cuts burns and wounds.
A Missouri farmer debates tariff costs with a neighbor over barn lumber and political eras. The exchange cites the Cleveland administration and tariff protections as animating Republican success, while a testimonial from B Burhans of Carlisle Center New York praises Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney disease lasting four years with no relapse.
The speaker vows weekly action against open saloons, seeks license revocation and heavy fines. Lafe will join, City attorney Caruthers backs penalties, and Dies plans to hire a detective to obtain evidence. The effort follows previous prosecutions that closed fourteen saloons and imposed fines.
Next Sunday evening at 8 o'clock Rev C W Latham will preach in the Methodist church. This starts the summer union services which will continue with the Methodist and Presbyterian churches through August. All are invited to attend. CW Latham, Ad. Lover.
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