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Newspaper
Kendallville Daily Sun
Location
Kendallville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1902
Page
5
A letter quotes a woman praising Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription claiming it makes weak women strong and cures female weakness. The ad asserts the medicine regularizes, dries draining issues, heals inflammation and ulceration, and aids long standing illness in women.
The Boers concede allegiance to King Edward VII and Britain offers a 15 million gift. Negotiations history notes a fortnight of Boer commando movements while London reports a rare Rose-slate momentum in Parliament as Balfour and Chamberlain announce terms ending the South African war with free grants and interest loans for two years.
Read by Balfour, terms of surrender for Boer forces include laying down arms, acknowledging the king, and protection of personal liberty for returning burghers. Licensing rifles, gradual civil government, and limited franchise plans outlined. government commits £9 million for postwar relief. Additional dispatch notes rebels in Cape and Natal to be tried under colonial or imperial courts, with treason proceedings and no death penalty.
A parliamentary paper recounts the path to peace with the Boers. Key figures include Schalk-Burger Steyn and Botha, with Kitchener Milner and Chamberlain shaping terms. Vereeniging talks end the war as delegates accept British supervision in exchange for independence concessions. Breyn is noted as ill and absent.
Mitchell says 80 per cent of firemen pumpmen and engineers quit in the eight hour strike in anthracite coal regions. A major mine official counters that about 65 per cent of Lehigh Valley men quit and reports from Reading Company show heavy losses. Pumps largely keep working while tensions rise and threats of further action loom.
In Chicago the meat teamsters strike led to riotous clashes with police, halting streetcar service. Officers under Lieutenant Collins fired into crowds in Little Hell Crosby Street as stones and clubs flew. Dozens of wounded, women joined the fray, and meat wagons faced sabotage including cut electric wires at Halsted Street crossings.
On the St. Croix river and neighboring points, all saw mills are back in operation after a seven day strike. Workers resume ten hour days at the same pay as eleven hours. The strike results in nearly the entire city joining the union.
Youngstown Ohio June 3 President McMahon reports all furnace stacks in the Mahoning valley have been coked down per the strike order.
A tornado cloud swept Ashland county Wisconsin on June 3 moving NW to SE. It leveled a wide timber path near Penokee along the Wisconsin Central right of way and swerved south. It was unclear if homes were destroyed but expected heavy losses.
Sixteen people die in a gas explosion at a crocolite mine in Galicia Austria. In Chicago May a record sixty deaths by own action. The Prince of Monaco and wife separated legally. Judge Taft meets Cardinal Atampolla on church matters in the islands. Forty Yaquis and fifteen Mexicans die in Sono ra fight. Mon H Clay Evans sails to London as new consul general. King Edward receives congratulatory telegrams from European sovereigns. Kid McWadden of San Francisco defeats Jem Williams of London at the National Sporting Club.
Kodak supplies at Beckmans and tailored suits by George Lang are advertised. Kidney irregularities in summer linked to drinking or overheating, Foley's Kidney Cure recommended. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets praised by H T McIntyre. Rocky Mountain Tea claims exclusive rights by Madison Medicine Company. Eggs for hatching from brown leghorn flock offered by Mrs. FE A HesS.
A reliable agent is needed to represent the Elkhart Mutual Life association in Noble and LaGrange counties. The offer promises full attention to the business and a policy guaranteeing 100 percent profit after eighteen months. Address Elkhart Mutual Life association, Elkhart, Indiana. For deafness, Hall's Catarrh Cure offers a remedy with a free circular, F J Cheney Co of Toledo sold by druggists for 75 cents.
A fragment describes a dramatic speech halted by a dispute over precedent. It cites a list of medicines by Lakeside Medical Co and quotes a testimonial from R. A. Pierce about Hailey's Dyspepsia Tablets. It ends noting Cambridgeshire fruit growers paying children a halfpenny per wasp captured.
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