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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1902
Page
3
Fragments tout Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a radical cure for indigestion and stomach disorders. Included are testimonials claiming relief from chronic stomach and nerve issues and improved digestion after long trials and medical advice.
Unclear handwritten text describes disturbances and possible investigations at Panties Teed facility. References suggest involvement of local officials and partners, with action underway at a public site and likely inspections or hearings scheduled in the near future.
Notice announces the probate court hearing for the estate of Theodore Ruedig in Douglas county Kansas. It lists heirs executors and attorneys and invites interested persons to attend the May term for final settlement and discharge of executors.
A historical note describes the jouncer as an improved tool for cleaning stippers and handling honeycombs in beekeeping. It explains design features like a clath tray, bolts, cover posts, and a detent mechanism to prevent damage, while praising its efficiency and ease of use.
An admonition compares improving family health to building a stronger navy. It claims Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters is safe for every family member and will restore vigor, cure indigestion, dyspepsia, denatation, nervousness and malaria.
Notices direct subscribers who ordered the Joureal to settle at the office and not with carriers. It states carriers have no authority to collect money for papers they do not deliver.
Washington April 28 The majority report outlines Federal currency issuance and a broad list of affected interests from bankers and teachers to newspapers. The Interstate Commerce Commission faces questions on rail rate control as testimony reveals tensions over government power and financial policy.
The schooner Harklow from Marine City foundered in Lake Erie within a half mile of Lutiaehing during a fierce storm. Captain Robert Tardy, his wife, and his stepson Alexander Morris, all of Marine City, perished. Sailor Dick Burke of Port Huron survived, reaching Sandusky with the lifesaving crew after hours in danger.
A northbound Lake Shore and Michigan Southern extra freight broke in two on a grade two miles south of Kalamazoo and collided with the Grand Rapids and Indiana track. Twenty cars derailed, oil car contents ignited and exploded, four cars on the GR&I line burned, the blacksmith shop destroyed, and property losses reach about $50,000 with one man dead.
The Remedittine Drothers monastery at Carrelltown burned to the ground yesterday afternoon with extensive contents lost. The blaze, fed by high winds, resisted containment despite insurance coverage on part of the building. Union Pacific announces excursions to Kansas City Topeka San Francisco and other destinations with special fares and return limits.
A Frankfort Kentucky dispatch reports a steel trap lost by George Emory thirty years ago was found embedded in a tree three miles from the original site. A nun cutting timber spotted an iron chain and, upon cutting the tree, uncovered a preserved trap bearing Emory's name.
The article notes a revival of colonial style in furniture and decor seen in the private king’s stateroom aboard the Victoria Albert yacht. It describes white enamel walls, an old time chimney piece with brass fender, poker, tongs, a blue carpet and silk hangings, blue morocco chairs, and mahogany furniture with a silver bed.
J S Morton longtime Nebraska figure and former U S secretary of agriculture dies at 70 at Arbor Lodge near Nebo City after months of failing health. Born in New York lived in Michigan and Nebraska he pushed tree planting and farm communications while twice losing races for governor and clashing with William Jennings Bryan. He served in territorial legislature and Congress before his cabinet tenure and was known for his insistence on planting trees. Funeral details and interment plans are announced by family.
A deadly blaze in Winnipes Missouri yesterday night killed four girls and a boy with another girl dying later. The parents, sleeping, were unable to wake and escaped. The home belonged to the Dean Raprigte Monet family, a local butcher, residing at 9 West. Police and investigators work to determine the cause as a tragedy strikes the Morton family.
Deep rich soil is essential for strawberries. Prepare the ground thoroughly, keep soil loose with cultivation, spread roots downward, and clip the lower ends for new growth. Plant early in May in northern latitudes, cover with a light layer in frost, and prevent damage from grubs and pests for strong next year yields.
A Topeka resident recalls back pain from a Texas Pacific Railroad job and kidney weakness. He reports relief from Doways Kidney Pills after trying them and invites others to inquire about his experience. Denotes endorsements available in Lawrence and through Power-Milburo Co New York agents.
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