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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1889

Page

6

Remarkable Cure Promised By Cuticura Remedies

A Wisconsin reader describes severe skin disease lasting thirteen months. After trying doctors with no relief, he used Cuticura Remedies and claims rapid improvement and complete cure in four to five weeks. He praises Cuticura Soap and Resolvent and notes widespread testimonials and a promotion offering a 63 page guide.

Wice and Jewl Geo Gc.tey, Merrill Wis Putter Drug and Chemical Co Boston Mase

Catarrh to Consumption Remedy Adverts Highlight

An 19th century advertisement extols Sanford’s Radical cure for catarrh claiming to halt progression to consumption. It touts instant relief and permanent cure with Radical cure, Catarrhal Solvent and improved water, priced at $1.00 by Potten Dressa Co. Boston, presenting dangers of deceptive remedies and urging decisive treatment.

Sanford Potten Drea & Cuenca Co Bostox Maines Specific CO Cincinnati

Farewell Visit to Harrison by Indiana Veterans

Indiana Polis February 9. At 3 o clock over one hundred Marion County Tippecanoe club members called on General Harrison at his home and presented a costly Bible. Rev Dr Henry Day spoke briefly as veterans, moved to tears, listened. Harrison thanked them, spoke of future duties and urged support, blessing the Bible and the club. The visit ended with silent handshakes and emotional farewells.

Harrison IndianaPolis Marion County Tippeecanoe Club General Harrison Henry Day Day

Kansas Delegation Seeks Plumb for Treasury Post

St Louis Feb 9 Kansas delegation returning from Indianapolis reported to Associated Press that General Harrison would meet them informally and discussed civil service enforcement. Delegate Hallowell said the visit shifted his view, Kansas to be represented in the cabinet.

Plumb St. Louis Kansas Benjamin Warrison McKee Indianapolis

McMillan Talks With Alger as Cabinet Offer Looms

Derrott Feb 9 Senator elect McMillan met President elect Harrison, returned home, and held a close conference with General Alger. Alger declined to discuss the McMillan talk but hinted at a cabinet appointment, noting no current differences with Plumb or Sherman. Indications point to Alger offering McMillan the secretary of war post, to be decided by tomorrow.

Alger Derrott McMilan Harrison General Alger Plumb Sherman McMillan Aler Sar Alger

Priceless Blood Balm Endorsed by Southern Society Editor

An editor from Southern Society praises the Blood Balm offered by The Blood Balm Co of Atlanta. The note expresses high regard for the remedy, claiming it as the finest of its kind and extending best wishes from Agruur G. Lewis. The closing mentions Bold by Raymond and cites Lawrence Dick.

the Blood Balm. Co Atlanta Agruur G. Lewis Southern Society Raymond Lawrence

Weekly Journal and Detroit Free Press Payment Note

A notice states 460 dollars covers the Weekly Journal and the Detroit Free Press. The entry references an ongoing payment for newspaper subscriptions or delivery, listing both titles and the amount due.

Weekly Journal The Detroit Free Press

Capture of a gang of thirteen counterfeiters in Pennsylvania

United States Detective Sweeny and Deputy Marshall Chambers arrived in Pirrspens with a gang of thirteen counterfeiters captured in Butler county within ten days. The gang operated extensively and a large amount of spurious coin is believed circulating.

Pirrspens United States Sweeny Marshall Chambers Butler County

Ohio and Western Coal and Iron collapses

An Inter Ocean dispatch from Columbus reports the Ohio and Western Coal and Iron company failed. Glidden and Curtis, a Boston banking firm tied to the collapse, backed the company through the Pacific Guard misfortune. Attachments were filed today against Columbus property for 21,500 by Hocking Valley railroad, with suits from Cleveland and others. The firm, famed for large furnaces in Hocking valley, was capitalized at 3 million in bonds and 5 million in stock, of which Glidden and Curtis controlled seven eighths, and they are said to have advanced 750,000 to the company.

Curcaco Columbus Ohio Ohio and Western Coal and Iron Company Glidden& Curtis Boston Pacific Guard Company Ohio Company Hocking Valley Railroad Cleveland Hocking Valley Glidden & Curtis

Indebted Merchants Exchange figure tops $200,000

In St Louis on Feb 9 it is believed the Dreckmann defalcation totals about $200,000, affecting the Meyer and Gaye heirs. Dreckmann sought Dr Frank L James to aid a self infliction but was refused. Rumor then cites Harry Deichmann possibly dying by his own hand at Windsor Canada.

St. Louis Dreckmann Merchants Exchange Meyer Gaye Manatel-Borgers *Illing Company Chicago Deickmanne Frank L. James Harry Deichmann Board of Trade Windsor Canada

Fire at El Dorado Post Office and Jacobs Book Store

Fire struck the El Dorado Kansas post office building around 10 pm last night, quickly engulfing the front room housing Jacobs Brothers’ book store. The blaze also damaged the upper story, erasing Senator Murdoch’s library and office fixtures. Mail service resumed. government losses expected small, insured losses cover individuals.

E.donapo Kas Jacobs Bro Seartiall Benator Murdocx

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