Convict eloped and pair die by poison in multiple cites
A guard and convict Eliza Randall fled from Georgia to Illinois where they were captured after a chase. Randall, a life prisoner for murder, and Elmer Foster died after taking strychnine in Galena Illinois. Other brief items include a dime-novel influenced shooting in Newark and various murders and crimes in New York and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
M. N. Bolden
Piedmont
Eliza Randall
Randall
Gatena
Ills
Galena
Elmer Foster
Ada Townsend
Rich Township
Foster
Miss Townsend
New York
Harry Jordan
John Lewis
Lewis
Passaic
Newark
Jordan
Jim Cummings
Missouri
Prices Drop Across Commodities in Week as Trade Slows
R G Dun says wheat fell 13 4 cents with 61 million bushels sold, corn down 3 cents on 20 million, oats down 3 1 2 cents, pork down 25 cents per barrel and laid an eighth. Exports of wheat rise. cotton steady with strong receipts and exports. sugar slight dip. Overall prices down about 1 percent as new crops come in. Business failures total 241 in US and Canada, up from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Louisville
Nashville
Memphis
New Orleans
Detroit
United States
Canada
United Steand
Dominion of
Caana
Pillsbury on Corners in Wheat Market
Minneapolis June 1 Hon C A Pillsbury denies attempting to corner market wheat. He says wheat gamblers depress prices with fictitious sales and his firm will buy grain when delivered. He predicts July August shortages, insists he avoids gambling, and warns July prices may rise due to actual scarcity. The rest of the page lists varied current events and local incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
C. A. Pillsbury
Northwest
Tam
Collapse of American Export and Trading Company News
New York reports the death of Ward H. Goff president of the American Export and Trading company as the firm is dispossessed for nonpayment of rent. The enterprise carried $500000 capital and $522500 surplus but faces debts around 2500000 with insufficient assets to meet rent and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Export and Trading Company of New York
New York
Ward H. Goff
American Export and Trading Company
Goff
Montreal
Agricultural Insurance Company
Watertown
N. Y
Canadian Agricultural Insurance Company
Wingate Chemical Company
International Express Company
National Insurance Company
Colorado
South
Central American
Ecuador
SOWN THE WIND. Czar's Persecution Sparks Russian Refugees
A refugee named Rose balt recounts two of his Moscow children taken for unregistered names and two who died en route to the frontier. He notes relatives in the United States and harsher conditions in Warsaw as authorities press Jews. Relief committees restore courage amid mistreatment warnings to czar critics. The piece also mentions a physician ad touting Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and blood disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czar
Loscon
Rosebalt
Moscow
United States
Russia
Vienna
Warsaw
Dr. Pierce
Florida Senate Rejects Journal On Call Election Day
In Tartanasss Florida on June 1 seventeen runaway senators returned and the Senate voted 15 to 16 to refuse to approve the journal for the day Call was elected senator. A petition was sent to Governor Flemins seeking to block Call’s certificate of election arguing Call lacked a majority vote of the organized legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Senate
Tartanasss
Fla
Senate
Call
Flemins
OAR HALL NAMED TO NEGOTIATE CHIPPEWAS
Darwin S. Hall of Minnesota appointed by the president as commissioner to negotiate with Chippewa Indians in Minnesota. Other notes describe a deadly pasture accident at Witham Hall and a carload of Red Cross volunteers en route to the Yankton world’s fair convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Wassivetoy
Darwin S. Hall
Tex
G -Shter
Witham Hall
Hall County
SSS
Pian. Caps
S. D
Dane
Yanknor
Believ Islamre
Ger
Melleste
Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Claim New Principle Cure
Dr Miles pills regulate liver stomach and bowels via nerves. Claims cure for biliousness bad taste torpid liver piles and constipation. 50 doses 25 cents samples free at S H Scallin druggist. Also best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. For sale by S H Seallin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
S. H. Scallin
S. Druggist
S. H. Seallin
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Promoted for Children
An aged remedy praised for over fifty years by mothers for teething pain and wind colic. It soothes the child, softens gums, aids digestion, cures diarrhoea, and is sold by druggists worldwide. Priced at twenty five cents per bottle. Ask for Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Pitcher
How to Succeed and the Re storative Nervine Ad
An early 20th century advertisement promotes the Re storative Nervine by Dr Miles as a cure for nervous disorders including headaches sleeplessness and nerves with trial bottles and testimonials offered at S H Scallin's drug store. It also touts Mother's Friend for childbirth and notes Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta GA for particulars with sales by S H Scallin and L C Gale druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
St. Vitus
S. H. Scallin
South
Bradfeid Regulator Co
Atlanta
L. C. Gale
Heart Cure Promoted By Indiana Specialist
Dr Franklin Miles presents Heart Disease remedies in a new book and a free offer at S H Scallin's drug store. Claims relate to nervous and organic heart conditions including short breath and irregular pulse. Also mentions Shilohs Castarrh Remedy and railroad survey news from Mitchell to Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Miles
Indiana
S. H. Scallin
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Georgia
Herr
N. D
Joseph H. Shaw
Dakota
San
Shaw
Lospey
Kentishtown
Ind
Jane
Lemon Reinhold
Reinholt
Anamosa
Rocs
Jone
Lonisvile and Nashville Railroad
Kentucky Cen- Tauro
Louisville and Nashville
Nashville, Chattancoca
Bossos Press
Blaine
Bester
Bostos
Bar Harbor
Francis M. Stanwood
Farwell
Desi
Nacensal
Parnell
Siniler. Com
Wood
Supreme Court
Jolysh
Pillsbury
Imor
Onnniin
Charles
Wurtemburg
Donba Tommie
Azer
Benton
Ark
Linster’s Mill
Marshfeld
Wis
Andrew Weter
Episcopal Diocese of
Kentucky
Phillirs Brooks
Massachusetts
Heery Verner
Cap Verney
Amele
Bardsley
Ida Riser
Sespie
Chicago and Erie
Swift & Co
Michigan Central
Beecoy
France
Fealy
Barz
Bucklen
Shiloh
L. O. Gale
Omaha
SWIFT
Atlanta, Ga
Ensett
Bradiant
IME Swift Specific CO
Castoria
G. C. Oscoon
Lowell, Mass
J. F. ErxcHeog
Conway, Ark
HA. Azenen
Oxford St
Brooklyn
Castor
Mag
Alczn
Sutra
the Centaur Company
TZ Murray Street
New York City
Crean Ban
Nwn
ELY Brothers
Warren
Gilles
Milwaukee
F. Widmann
Pipestone
Minn
Mitchell - Rational - Bank
W.G. Davison
Premtent LN
Seaman
Nob Daneson
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