19 Apr 1898
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1898
Page
1
A vintage advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as boosting health vitality and womanly vigor. It touts improved complexion, restored stamina, eased menstruation, and easier maternity, with testimonials claiming relief from various pains and renewed energy after use. It invites readers to request a full pamphlet and a sample to the address provided.
Reports from Havana and Washington discuss Spain's coal ban and fleet buildup as tensions rise before potential hostilities. Canary Islands and Cape Verde shipments are cited as strategic points, with Spanish authorities reinforcing fortifications and mobilizing warehouses, churches, and grain storage for war readiness.
In Topeka Kansas April 1 Judge Foster dismissed the federal perjury case against W U Hill founder of Hill City Kansas. He was arrested years ago for obtaining government land by falsely claiming to represent minors of old soldiers widows and secured about 120 quarter sections. He was tried several times and freed on technicalities. this dismissal ends the last case against him.
A seven year old girl Edna Morgan, daughter of Evan Morgan the Dallas Rap Transit secretary, was killed Sunday near Eun and Harwood streets as she crossed an electrified streetcar track after church. The accident occurred when her mother guiding her, the child was struck by a moving car and fatally injured.
A Council Bluffs inventor, John T. Merderson, failed to obtain bank funding for his Cracker Jack Telegraph, a sounding toy disk. After borrowing against his home, he mass produced the disks, secured a patent, and sold over 2,000,000 units, earning substantial profits despite initial rejections.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt explains how to properly address letters to the pope using the title To his Holiness the Pope Prefect of the Holy Roman and Universal Inquisition. It notes a bull forbids sealing letters and claims about 20 000 letters arrive daily but few reach the pope.
Bend your addrem to HEF. Bockles & Co., Chicago, and get a free sample box of Dr. King's New Life Pills. A trial will convince you of their merits. These Pills are easy to action and are particular ly eBective in the cure of Constipation and Sick Headache. For Malaria and Liver trouble shahey have been proved araidable. They are guaranteed to be perfectly free from every deleterious substance and to be purely vegetble. They do not weaken by their action, but by giving rope to the stomach and bowels greaily revigrate the system. Regular size a ¢. parbon. Sold by Barber Brom, druggist, suitet Oars. The Union Pacific bes added a bagel cat to their Denver tran, 845 p.m. On Sia car you order what you wish, and, pay for what you get, from soup or coffee up. This with the short time, quick time, smooth track, car bested w ith steam, ges lights, makes it the dee piable train to Denver and the coast, Good by tools coal oil oil sampage coal stoves, We now have perfect light, and regular heat.
Verdi works. Milan exports early r salms and choral pieces with a probable future publication. A German edition of Henrik Theen’s works to launch in Berlin on March 20, edited by Dr Julius Elian. Leonardo da Vinci anatomy studies from Windsor manuscripts published in Rome by Prof. Pinmati titled Della Anatomia, with 250 drawings reproduced. Royal permissions and court gossip mix with a tale of Aurelian’s ancient city wall near the Tiber to be torn down. Prussia reports vast birth statistics, including triplets and quintuples, for demographic insight. Dublin judges and officials register to aid their kin’s votes in the approaching election. Munich Allgemeine Zeitung marks its centennial, tracing its evolution in the press landscape.
A historic note describes queen bee development in an apiary, detailing egg selection, royal jelly feeding, and the emergence of a fertile queen who assassinates rival queens and controls offspring sex. It compares insect maternity to human limits and mentions remedies and local ads amid the text.
A report claiming 1,060 Cheyenne warriors held a ghost dance on the North Canadian river is denounced as false at Fort Reno. Locals say Indians around Dyington hold weekly ceremonial dances with no uprising risk, and Cheyennes are described as habitually discontent with rations and prone to rhetoric against agents.
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