Golden Medical Discovery claims and patient testimonial
Historical ad copy presents Dr. R V Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a liver stomach tonic that purifies blood and restores energy. It cites Mrs K Henke’s Chicago testimony praising relief from dyspepsia and enlarged liver after two months, alongside claims of better appetite digestion and sleep.
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R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
K. Henke
North Halsted St
Chicago
Famous Iowa Millionaire Payne and His Odd Life
The late M A Payne Fremont county millionaire dies leaving an estate between 1 and 5 million dollars. He was a lifelong friend of Jefferson Davis who appointed him interior secretary, a post he never held. Payne owned land nationwide, with 16 000 acres mainly in Fremont county, and according to probate his will bequeathed 225 000 dollars beyond his other assets.
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Marvins
M. A. Payne
Fremont County
Tie
Jefferson Davis
Payne
Union
Davis
Mississippi
Nervine Restores Health Says Augusta Patient
A patient describes relief from nervousness sleeplessness and memory loss after using Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. He reports weight gain from 160 to 176 pounds improved appetite steadier nerves and full recovery of leg sensation and memory. The testimonial notes a money back guarantee and mentions Dr Miles Medical Co Binghamton New York.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
Hiles
Augusta
Burbank
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Bikhare
Philadelphia Quake Splits Fissure and Frightens Animals
A Philadelphia earthquake struck before dawn on Sunday causing window and clock damage across Fairmount Park and other districts. A fissure opened in George's Hill with a plummet penetrating 100 feet, while the Zoological Gardens reported heightened animal excitement and loud commotions. No injuries reported.
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Zoological Gardens
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Mother Earth
George’s Hill
Fairmont Park
Germantown Avenue
Manley
Brooklyn Sees Three Earthquake Shocks No Damage Reported
Three distinct earthquake shocks were felt across Brooklyn yesterday morning with no reported damage. East New York and south Brooklyn registered the strongest tremors while other sections also felt the rumbling. In Wilmington, Delaware, a perceptible quake lasted seconds with no damage reported.
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BrookLyn
East
New York
Coney Island
Wilmington
WilLuixacton
Del
New York Sees Mild Earthquake Shock
An earthquake tremor struck New York City on September 2 lasting ten seconds. The shock traveled northward from the south with limited public notice as only a few residents felt the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Earthquake Shock Felt in Sandy Hook New York
A three second tremor, likely an earthquake, was experienced in Sandy Hoor New York yesterday morning causing surprise and brief alarm among residents.
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Sandy Hoor
N. Y
Murderous Assault at Matteawan Attendant Almost Dies
Lizzie Halliday and fellow convict Jane Shannon assaulted Miss Kate Ward at Matteawan asylum. Ward was seized, bound, and tackled as Halliday jammed a towel in her mouth while Shannon pounded and scratched, leaving Ward unconscious but later recovering.
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Poughkfepsie
N. Y
Lizzie Halliday
Monticello
Kate Ward
Matteawan State Asylum
Miss Ward
Freight wreck near Hentington halts train service
An east bound freight on the Pennsylvania railroad wrecked by a broken axle six miles west of Hentington Saturday night. Twenty cars loaded with coal and bridge iron were demolished and debris blocked both tracks for over 100 yards. Brakeman S. E. Franks was instantly killed.
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Hentington
Pennsylvania Railroad
S. E. Franks
Democrats Back Silver Coinage At Hardin County Meet
The Hardin county Democrats at their Saturday convention endorsed free coinage of silver by a two thirds vote and repudiated the party platform previously adopted. The decision signals a shift in local Democratic economics and policy during the Sept two date in Kenton.
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Kenton, C
Hardin County
Expert Swimmer Fatally Breaks Neck Diving Into Shallow Lake
Cuicano September 2 William Kline, an accomplished swimmer, died after diving headfirst into water about two feet deep from a seven foot embankment. He struck the bottom, twisted, and sank, dying before aid could reach him. His wife witnessed the accident near the lake shore.
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Cuicano
William Kline
Birthday party poisoning hits Reed family in London county
At a Reed home near Harriman, several partygoers, including the Reed family, fell ill after dinner with violent pains. Two doctors treated them for poisoning as authorities investigated whether verdigris or poisoned watermelons intended to trap thieves caused the outbreak.
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Cuattanooaa
Janes Reed
London County
Harriman
Reed
Shot Two Women in Decatur Illinois
George P. Allen shot his wife and stepdaughter Minnie Deffenbaugh in Decatur on September 2. Minnie died from her wounds while the wife survived. Allen restrained neighbors with a revolver for an hour on the porch before surrendering. He was captured while lighting a pipe. He refuses to explain his motive. Friends describe him as industrious and peaceable, suggesting overheating last week may have driven him temporarily insane. He moved from East St. Louis six months ago.
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Decatur, Ills
George P. Allen
Minnie Deffenbaugh
Allen
East St. Louis
Frankton
James Creanger
St. Louis
George Call
Elwood
Chicago
Custody Award Reaches Princess Colonna for Sons
In Napes a court ordered that Princess Colonna receive custody of her two sons and warned force might be used if needed. The princess took the boys on Saturday, with the fate of the prince’s prior possession unclear. In Chicago a Metropolitan elevated road rear end collision injured at least three passengers. Several women fainted, and air brakes failed to prevent the crash. One coach left the track but heavy timbers restrained it.
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Napes
Prince Colonna
John W. Mackay
Chicago
Metropolitan
Searle Seeks Chicago New York bicycle record pace
H P Searle of Chicago left at 4 30 am with Morton H Bentley to challenge the Chicago New York bicycle record heading toward Ohio. He aims to cover the first 100 miles to South Bend Indiana by noon with other riders to pace the effort. The report also notes the cremation of Louis Von Willich and a Texas cattle firm tally of 199 025 steers fed for market. Andrew Carnegie writes a Times column urging action on the Irish question following Pittsburgh convention.
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Chicaco
H. P. Searle
Morton H. Bently
Ohio
Searle
South Bend
Ind
Houston
Texas
Indian Territory
London
Andrew Carnegie
Times
Pittsburg
The
Cholera cases and strikes in early 1900s notices
Two cholera cases reported in Grimsby England while militia is sent to Ishpeming Michigan to guard iron mines amid a miners strike. Buffalo’s Academy of Music burns early yesterday. Pittsburg catcher Joseph Sacden near Philadelphia dying of typhoid. Major Richard A. Sylvester dies in Washington. Convent to discuss the Finn movement planned in Chicago with meetings in that city. An editorial in the Loudoun Graphic urges British readers about Valkyries in the wind and winning the cup.
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Grimsby
Eng
Ishpeming
Mich
Academy of Music
Buffalo
Joseph Sacden
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Richard A. Sylvester
Washington Pool
Chicago
Tloudou Graphic
Busgdishmen
On Trial For His Life Promises to Be a Sensation Case
The Hendricks circuit court will hear the sensational murder trial of William E. Hinshaw for killing his wife. Supporters praise him as innocent while the public eye remains fixed on the courtroom drama. Defense attorneys Hogate Lack Parker of this place and Duncan of Indianapolis will clash with Otis E. Gulley, Tom Cofer, Cash Hadley, and Henry Spann for the state.
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DaxviL_E
Hendricks
William E. Hinshaw
Hinshaw
Dyer
Enoch G. Hogate
James Lack
James A. Parker
This Place
John S. Duncan
Indianapolis
Otis E. Gulley
Thomas J. Cofer
Cash C. Hadley
Henry N. Spann
Man About Nineteen Shot While Stealing Watermelons
In Washington on September 2 an unknown tramp about nineteen was shot and killed by Jack Carr who surrendered and said he acted in self defense. Carr is jailed. He had shot a boy for stealing watermelons two weeks earlier but the wound was not serious.
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Washington
Jack Carr
Carr
West bottle and flask makers form regional combine
In GaLis on September 2 a new glass trade combine emerged linking all west bottle and flask factories. Headquarters will be in Indiana and eastern factories have pledged not to quote stock to buyers until September 16. The move aims to boost prices amid an expected big fall demand.
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GaLis
West
Indiana
Pas Belt
Illinois
Desperate fight ends in death of horse and boar
Wapnasa reports a brutal clash on Arthur Manson’s farm 18 miles north of town. A horse and a boar fought for 20 minutes leaving both fatally wounded as the hog’s tusks and the horse’s kicks inflicted fatal injuries. The pair died soon after.
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Wapnasa
County Light
Arthur Manson
Young farmer jailed after assault fine leads to mania
Tipton reports Scott Magnett, a Jefferson township farmer, jailed for assault and battery and fined. He refused payment, quickly became violently insane and is described as a saving maniac.
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Tipton
Scott Magnett
Jefferson Township
Lightning Strikes Hinshaw Farm Wounds Two Women
In Nosesvittz a heavy rainstorm Saturday night lightning hit Solomon Hinshaw’s home injuring Mrs. Hinshaw and Miss Lillian Stewart. Mrs. Hinshaw suffered dislocations in all arm and leg joints. Miss Stewart badly burned as her dress caught fire. In Priv, Frank Harrold fell 2000 feet during a balloon ascent and broke both legs amid serious injuries. In Blurrton, teacher William Beckler faces a $5000 bond for shooting student Frank Ifer at Ebenezer Baptist church. authorities say self defense.
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Nosesvittz
Solomon Hinshaw
Priv
Frank Harrold
Logansport
Harrold
Blurrton
William Beckler
Fr_k Ifer
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Ninety First Birthday of Twins in Decatur Area
In Geneva, a small oil region town, the annual McGriff twin reunion marked the brothers John and Richard McGriff turning ninety one. A large crowd gathered as the pair, among the oldest twins in the United States, celebrated their birthday in good health.
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Decatur
Geneva
John
Richard McGriff
United States
Breach of promise suit filed in Anderson against John Hickey
A $25,000 breach of promise suit was filed Saturday against John Hickey of Anderson by Mrs. Emile Teague of Indianapolis. Hickey is described as wealthy and 60 years old. It is said he admitted proposing, accepting, and that they were to be married.
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Anderson
John Hickey
Emile Teague
Indianapolis
Hickey
Propaistors
P.P. P
B. F. Hickey
Wichita Falls
Texas
R. Tayy
Hood
C. Hi. Venable
Keithsburg
Notable Losses and Careers Across Indiana And Nearby
William Moore of Cynthiana, Ky., robbed of 50 dollars at Frankfort fair. Nivison & Weiskoff bottle factory at Elwood with 250 workers to reopen Sept 4. Dr. William P. Reeves of Richmond becomes professor at Union College Schenectady. Charles Hausler of Knightstown dies aged 55. W. R. McKeen of Terre Haute travels to Hurape with daughter Mrs Horace C Pugh. Mrs. Richard Sanford survives a second morphine self harm attempt. Fred Lucille of Bluffton jailed for Harrington murder link. Congressman Henry appoints Charles KR Line of Indianapolis private secretary. True employed on the staff of the Journal of True. Daisy Spurlock of Frankfort seeks 3000 damages from Amos M Brock over alleged breach of marriage compact. Indiana Horseshoe company sues Panhandle Railroad for 100000 damages over sparks blamed for a fire.
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William Moore
Cynthiana
Frankfort
Nivison & Weiskoff
Elwood
William P. Reeves
Richmond
Union College
Schenectary
N. Y
Charles Hausler
Knightstown
W. R. McKeen
Terre Haute
Hurape
Horace C. Pugh
Richard Sanford
Fred Lucille
Bluffton
Harrington
Henry
Charles KR. Line
Indianapolis
True
Journal
Daisy Spurlock
Clinton County
Amos M. Brock
Indiana Horseshoe Company
The
Panhandle Railroad Company
Saturday Games Report From Terre Haute and Milwaukee
A fragmented sports snippet lists players Hughey Roach Frazier Strauss Jones Campbell Solar and Rettger across teams Milwaukee Grand Rapids Minneapolis Terre Haute and Terre Mante with sparse scores and lineup notes reflecting early 20th century game summaries involving batteries Stafford Campbell Blackburn Sirius and others across multiple cities. The irregular OCR yields mixed team names and partial results without a clear single outcome.
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Terre Haute
Minneapolis
Hughey and Roach
Frazier and Strauss
Milwaukee
Gueiteries Nops
Roach
Rettger and
Aan
Grand Rapids
Stafford
Campbell
Blackburn
Sirius
National League box scores from a multi-game slate
Detailed NL results list the Brooklyn Kennedy Daub and Grim team posting 7 runs with 0 strikeouts and 3 errors, Cleveland Wallace and O Connor 5 runs with 2 hits and 4 errors, Washington first game Anderson Metinire with 7 hits and 8 errors, Louisville McDermott Warner 8 runs 7 hits 2 errors, Washington second game Anderson McGuire 9 runs 11 hits, Louisville Weyhing and Walker, T runs and T hits with 2 errors, Philadelphia Carsey Clementa 10 runs 1 hit 5 errors, Pittsburg Foreman Mack unknown runs 18 hits 7 errors, Boston Stockdale Nichols Ryan 2 runs 13 hits ker ees, CincinnatiParrott Rimes Vaughn 6 runs 9 hits 5 errors.
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Brooklyn
Kennedy
Daub
Grim
Cleveland
Wallace
O'Connor
Washington
Anderson
Metinire
Louisville
McDermott
Warner
McGuire
Weyhing
Warker
Rus
Chinese Magistrate Publishes Proclamation Inciting Rising
The Times Shanghai correspondent reports brutal harassment of Chinese Christians near Hing Hawa Fo Kien. Homes burned and cattle taken. one person fatally wounded. The magistrate refused aid five times, publishing an ambiguous proclamation linked to the Ku Cheng massacre and urging a Christian uprising. More troubles expected.
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Times
Shanghai
Hing Hawa
Fo Kien
Ku Cheng
Ripper Notorious Killer Confined in English Lunatic Asylum
Dr. Forbes Winslow claims Jack the Ripper, a London killer, is a medical student in an English asylum suffering from inpersonal crisis mania. He says authorities hid the case, notes bloodstained clothing and moccasins, and cites religious fervor as the motive for murderous violence against women.
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New York
Forbes Winslow
London
Jack the Ripper
England
St. Paul's
Ripper
Scotland Yard
G&twls
Load of Horse Meat Alert Sparks City Scandal
Chicago reports Fred Green arrested for violating city ordinances by transporting chopped horse meat in an express wagon. Meat, hidden under horse hide, weighed two to three pound pieces and was sent to rendering tanks. Other items note William Connors’ insanity case, Dora Heil wagon surrender, Ashland mayoral extortion charges, and Volhynia cholera fatalities.
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Betmond
Chicago
Fred Green
Green
Center Avenus
Henry Witte
Bridewell
Bcen
Hammond
Ind
New York Star Pitcher Involved in Fights Abroad
In Bavanxnk France on September 2 police halted a planned series of fights at a ball ring. They abducted famed torro Mas zantini to the Spanish frontier as townspeople protested. Officials and deputies pleaded against the abduction amid hostile hooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Bavanxnk
Torro Maszantini
Opel
Munivpd
German Sedan celebration at Zoo garden event
Ten thousand Germans celebrated Sedan day at the Zoo garden with the German consul presiding and officials speaking in English and German. Trains carried excursions from nearby cities as fireworks lit the night.
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CincissaTr
Sedan
Zoo Garden
Herr Pillier
Caldwell
A. H. Bode
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Rock Creek
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Ashland
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J. F. Scott
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Jin
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