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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1889
Page
4
Sparse readable numbers and symbols show a fragmentary OCR snippet with figures 20 97 35 2 £ 0 4 7. No clear event or identity beyond miscellaneous digits.
New York July 14 reports Miss Leon Steuvenal, in personal crisis mania, attempted to crucify herself and was found with a foot and hand nailed to a door before being committed to Blackwell's Island asylum. The Steuvenal family, once wealthy milland Milford residents, fell from grace after Count de Beaumont deceived and squandered their fortune. The elder daughter Mulotine died soon after the marriage, and the parents followed. two sons are dead and a third son whereabouts unknown. twin Leonora faced a troubled match with Signor Fontana noted in the saga.
Chicago men accuse Charley Mitchell of traitorous conduct linked to the Kilrain bout. A Chicago man Henry Hartson claims Mitchell bragged about betting all on Sullivan in New Orleans and signalled with Muldoon during the match. Kilrain and Sullivan movements noted as the drama unfolds between Baltimore New York and Rochester passages.
In Lisbon, D T on July 16 the city voted no licenses hurting trade. Merchants met and urged the mayor and council to act but officials refused. Hotelkeepers closed doors and told guests to seek other lodgings leaving the city without a place to stay and the town in turmoil.
Weatsvillig N Y July 14 The Hon A N Cole died at his home here Sunday night aged 67 He was known as an editor politician and agriculturist and as the father of the Republican party In 1847 he established The Genesee Valley Free Press at Balfast NY the first Republican paper printed He counted Horace Greeley Chief Justice Chase and Lloyd Garrison among his friends
A settlement of the Homestead labor trouble is described as fortunate in multiple senses. Reliable sources report 550 rifles stored in an old barn near Homestead for immediate use by strikers and that men from other mills stood ready to respond if called upon.
Maxton Indiana July 16 Yestar lay Benjamin Thompeos son of Frank Thompeqa a farmer was arrested for forcing his to a note for 150 dollars. The father punct his intention of letting the jaw tale ita curvel.
A damaged envelope and pencil letter by J. W Kavanaugh from Niagara Falls dated March 11 warns Frizap to destroy Dr Cronin and calls for loyalty to Clan-na-Gael No 20. The note mentions Dan Kunza and Ireland and was found two miles west of Trunk railroad Attamford with no postmark.
Milwaukee plans to host the G A R twenty third national encampment despite rail fare refusals and eight post commanders discouraging attendance. The common council unanimously resolved to continue and complete preparations for the event and extend cordial greetings to the visiting organization.
A joint committee from Governor Fifer examines miners grievances in LaSalle with Judge Gould Dr Vines Wheeler Phillips on testimony. Miners complain of low pay while Spring Valley Mining Manager Devlin says miners support forty saloons. Figures show average wages above 26.8 dollars monthly. families need more.
July 1 notes report a petition for woman suffrage and proposals for a labor bureau and religious recognition in government. It mentions term limits for officers and opposition to compulsory education 8 to 14, plus a state auditor for annual official accounts.
At a Kemmler conference in New York on July 16, witnesses challenged electric chair execution. David L. Gibbons opposed using electricity for capital punishment while John W. Noble described dog experiments showing lingering death. Alexander McAddie doubted the method’s ability to kill a man quickly and Penning warned of slow carbonization if the current targeted the body.
North Broad Street iron firms Charles Houston and Sons and W. W. Katz and Sons issued a notice to raise puddlers wages by 25 cents per ton and increase wages for other workers accordingly.
A hundred militia members from forty five companies gathered in Ariana Ga to memorialize the legislature urging a law that would make one year of service compulsory for state troops.
At 5 00 p m yesterday 8 E Clarno Jr an old wealthy resident of Weedman was killed by a train on the Ohio Indiana and Western road at the high street crossing in Farmer City.
Fragmentary report notes a murder case in Nashville with references to Tom Conder and Jackne Froy, unspecified motive and date. The text mentions a fatal act and individuals Jim and Ohale among a group of four roassittlins in Homer, with few clear details.
An old advertisement claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cleanses the liver and purifies the blood to heal skin ailments. It asserts women with blotches pimples and discolored skin can regain a youthful complexion by using the remedy. The piece targets courtly virtue and shy brides seeking beauty cures.
The article notes that the Johns town disaster is not the greatest flood in modern times. It cites the 1887 Yellow River flood in China that destroyed 8,000 villages with death toll estimates from 1,000,000 to 7,000,000, and recalls the 1876 tidal wave that drowned 800,000 people near Daccan Shahharpore in the Bay of Bengal.
Advertisement claims one hundred dollars to any person cured of deafness caused by catarrh using Hall's Catarrh Cure. States deafness results from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and promises cure if inflammation is removed and tube restored. From E J Cuvensky & Co Toledo Ohio.
The Germans of Pennsylvania avoid purchases until merit is proven. Dr. Van Wert's Balsam has earned strong favor among them. Barton and Stark, Plains druggists, report great success, with trial sizes free for distribution.
An old-time health notice touts Cholera-Maguire's Beaule Plant as infallible for diarrhoea dysentery cholera morbua flux and teething with a claim of prevention if taken in time targeting broad ailments and children.
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the teething remedy of a leading US nurse and physician, used for forty years by millions of mothers. It claims to relieve teething pain cure dysentery diarrhea and gripe and wind colic while soothing the child and benefiting the mother, priced at 35 cents a bottle.
An old advertisement lines trace Castoria through family life from infancy to adulthood, noting repeated use as a trusted remedy for children and ailments across decades. The piece highlights brand continuity and oral history around Castoria.
James Pyle of New York touts Pearline as harmless for washing dishes windows carpets and even fine linens. He cites ten year consumption of over 150 million packages and warns of dangerous imitations while urging readers to test the product.
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