Pittsburg & Gulf receivers named in federal court compromise
In Kansas City on April 28 a hearing before Judge Thayer ended with the remand motion withdrawn and the Pittsburgh Gulf receivership left to federal court. Robert Gillham to remain general manager, with Webster Withers and S. W. Fordyce as new receivers. J. McD. Trimble resigned as receiver and moved to dismiss prior state actions, shifting control to federal judges. The ongoing mortgage foreclosure suit of the State Trust Co. of New York remains on the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Pittsburg & Gulf
Thayer
Federal Court
Jackson County
Webster Withers
S. W. Fordyce
St. Louis
Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Railway
Robert Gillham
Cleveland
J. McD. Trimtle
Pittsburgh Gulf
Vertue
Gibson
E. L. Martin
J. McD
Trimble
State Trust Company of
New York
Rheumatism Cured by Pain Balm Says Customer
W J Cuyler of Red Creek New York praises Chamberlains Pain Balm as a wonderful rheumatism liniment and household remedy. The editor W G Pippin notes Cuyler as a leading local merchant. Sold by Fr Savage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. J. Cuyler
Red Creek
N. Y
M. Cuyler
W. G. Pippin
Savage
A Splendid Success For Episcopal Guild Festival And Ball
The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal church at Savage hall hosted a delightful event in Mena with ice cream and refreshments sold early. A dance followed at nine, featuring good music and a large turnout. The social success also yielded a solid profit to support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Guild
The
Episcopal Church
Savage Hall
Mena
Chamberlain's cough remedy praised by Elkton dealer
W M Terry of Elkton Ky with twelve years in the drug trade says Chamberlain's cough remedy gives better satisfaction than any other in the market. He has sold hundreds of bottles of this remedy and nearly all cough medicines, proving Chamberlain's is the best. For sale by F C Savage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Terry
Chamberlain
Elkton
F. C. Savage
River Threat Faze Poets In Sun's Brief Note
From the New York Sun, a short, somber mention of the Chicago River's historic pull on poets and artists, noting how the waterway has repeatedly inspired and unsettled minds with its moods and myths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Chicago
Funston Heroics At Calumet War Action Spotlight
Colonel Funston leads Kansans across a river to assault the breastworks of insurgents at Calumet. He shows fearlessness in fire and water, earning praise for bold leadership amid ongoing conflict. An accompanying ad praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with a testimonial from W A Stroud.
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Colonel Funston
Calumpit
Funston
Chicago
News
Chamberlain
Worcester Enterprise
W. A. Stroud
Popomoke _ City
F. C. Savage
Booker T. Washington Wows Birmingham Club Audience
The Kansas City Journal reports Booker T. Washington delivering a lengthy Birmingham address to an exclusive white men’s club. The Birmingham News notes the audience stayed engaged for an hour and a half, praising his wit and forceful truth with unprecedented applause in years.
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Booker ‘I. Washington
Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham News
Kansas City Journal
Family that Keeps on Hand Prickly Ash Bitters for Sale
A concise advertisement notes that the family that uses Prickly Ash Bitters is well regulated and that the product is for sale by Jackson Drug Co. at 16 2b.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Drug Co
To Whiten Red Hands
An ad from the Chicago Times Herald promotes Dr. M A Simmons liver medicine claiming lemonade can whiten skin by improving liver function. The brief urges readers to switch from tea and coffee to lemonade for better health and lighter hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times-Herald
M. A. Simmons
Arkansas Gold Strike In Polk County Wealth Reveals Prospecting Rush
Ore assaying $1,000 gold to the ton taken from Blow out mountain side in Polk county prompts a weekend staking spree. Since Saturday night every claim within a mile radius has been filed. Farmers quit fields to prospect as news spreads from the discovery. Kansas City Journal reports a regional gold rush and notable prospecting activity. The story highlights a dramatic mineral find triggering local excitement and renewed land claims. Prospectors flock to the area while authorities monitor staking records and miner optimism grows amid the sudden gold fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Blowout Mountain
Polk County
Kansas City Journal
Best Sarsaparilla Quality Promises Extra Cure
The ad argues that true best comes from quality not quantity, claiming Ayer’s Sarsaparilla offers “something extra” in every bottle. It quotes Geo. Smith of People’s Drug Store in Seymour Conn, noting twenty five years of selling the product and customer inquiries about its superior effect.
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Ayer
Geo. Smith
People’s Drug Store
Seymour, Conn
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W Fordyce
Hall
H. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Fred Funston
Ayers
Sansa Pariin
A. C. Woodward
Worcester
Mass
W. E. Terrill & CO
State Street
Montpelier
Dr. Grise & CO
West Gardner
F. O. Collins
Paris
James Doane
Kingsville, Ont
Ayer’s
Illustrated Youth
Washville
Tenn
Portry
Adventures Ny Ska
Woman's Department
TayLor
IEF
Draughon
Nashville
Galveston
Texarkana
Tex
Star
Ark
Lindsy & Justice
Mena St
W. I. Boyer
Mutual Life Insurance Co
Mutual Life
R. W. Andrews
Hotel National
City
Mena Jewelry Store
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