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Newspaper
New Albany Evening Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1891
Page
1
Frederick Luden from Detroit praises Loose Red Clover Extract for curing various complaints. The letter, one of many, urges trial with money back guarantee if no benefit. Bruno Knoefel sells the product locally in Findlay Ohio.
Mr John Carpenter of Goodland Indiana endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saying it cures diarrhoea cramps and stomach pains with at most three doses. He notes it is pleasant to take and effective in most cases. Bottles sold by Charles.
During a speech before the Presbyterian General Assembly in Detroit Judge S J Breckenridge of St Louis collapsed from heart disease and died. The assembly halted business and planned a prayer meeting at Fort Street Church. Breckenridge, a leading Southern lawyer, linked Presbyterian control of appointments to Union Seminary’s 1871 change.
Chicago May 30 Mark Kimball a Chicago pioneer who had been near death for weeks died this morning at his residence 2103 Prairie avenue The attending physician Dr Billings had given up hope His deathbed scene included close relatives He helped found the old ladies home now the old peoples home and was an original Calumet club member though not a typical clubman He also belonged to Prof Swings congregation for many years.
May 80 Berux report says city council passed a resolution by 73 to 8 to petition the Reichstag to repeal cereal duties immediately. The Reichstag is expected to vote next week with a likely majority in favor of reduction. National Gazette sources note the developing matter.
Springfield May 30 The House favorably reports a bill to punish profits from presenting fictitious spirit materializations and impersonating deceased persons with fines or jail terms. The measure faces a heavy calendar and may not reach third reading before adjournment.
Report from Loxton May 80 notes the Prince of Wales facing a renewed serious illness once seen in 1490. Despite fragile health he attends theaters balls and entertainments while guarded by aides to limit fatigue. On Tuesday he visited a horse show at the Royal Agricultural Hall Islington with two daughters.
After cheers subsided a gallery shout hailed the Prince of Wales who bowed in return. The prince will not testify in the Sir William Gordon Cumming baccarat scandal case, though subpoenaed, as evidence is not required. The trial opened amid high interest but seats are fully allocated, leaving many disappointed.
In New York on May 30 an elderly couple living on First Avenue killed themselves with oxalic acid. William Breitkoph, ill and unemployed, faced eviction for unpaid rent and left a note to a benefit society refusing further aid. The discovery noted they suffered extreme agony from the poison.
News in brief reports cutworms harming corn and potatoes in central Iowa. Also notes William Darst & Co bankruptcy with liabilities of 80000 dollars, Wisconsin Woman’s Christian Temperance Union convention in LaCrosse, and Pennsylvania’s exhibit funding of 200 009. Indictments and legal moves include McCrystal and O’Malley venue change refused in New Orleans case. W V Noland commits suicide at La Porte after embezzling mill funds. Blaine to depart New York for Bar Harbor. Vieona printers strike. Italian inventor of lignite fuel for locomotives. An 83 year old man sues his 67 year old wife for desertion in Lima Ohio. French commanders halt bait sales to Americans in Newfoundland. French warships drive American schooners away. Bronze statue of John Harvard at Harvard University is vandalized with red paint.
In Chicago Chicago 3 New York 2. Cincinnati Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 0. Cleveland Cleveland 4 Brooklyn 3. Minneapolis Sioux City 7. Omaha Lincoln 9 Omaha 4. Kansas City Kansas City 10 Denver 0. Milwaukee Milwaukee 10 St Paul 3. Louisville Athletics 7 Louisville 1. St Louis St Louis 184 Washington 5. Rockford Joliet 3 Joliet 12. Aurora Aurora 10 Ottawa 4.
The President was informed via cipher dispatch from Minister Lincoln that the British House of Commons will, on Monday, introduce a bill to authorize the Queen to prohibit British subjects from sealing in Behring Sea. The move aims to prevent sealing and the U S may respond accordingly.
The body of Ira Adelia Hawver was found on the floor of her Climax Michigan home with neck and arms tied by rope. She had been dead four or five days. A coroner's jury could not determine if it was murder or self-inflicted. Hawver was a widow in reduced circumstances and had recently quarreled with her only son.
Natural gas was discovered on banker H. V. Moore's Monticello area farm in Illinois. The well struck at 125 feet with a pressure of twenty pounds per square inch and the escaping gas roar could be heard over a long distance.
Berun May 20 Socialist Johnson a leader in the last workingmen congress withdraws from the party citing disagreement with Ae Reh in a developing political split.
An advertisement extols Simmons Liver Regulator as a general family remedy for dyspepsia torpid liver constipation and related ailments. It claims the product restores health by correcting liver function and cites W J McElroy of Macon Georgia as the endorsing contact.
Michael Mulligan of Clifton Ontario and two Chinese men Charles Lee and Ree Kee were arrested yesterday on the Erie Flyer crossing the suspension bridge. The men were hidden in the baggage car platform. origin Hong Kong via Vancouver.
In Kalamazoo Michigan May 30 a Chicago Times correspondent reports a scare over H Jay Hanchette was misassigned to a police investigation. A man named Monroe matching the description arrived recently and caused the stir.
The text touts Dr Miles and his New Heart Cure as a major breakthrough in treating heart disease. It claims rapid demand and numerous cures, listing relief from short breath fluttering pains swelling and other heart related symptoms, and promotes a free book.
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