Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cure for Digestive Ailments
An 1880s advertisement by Dr. R V Pierce promotes Golden Medical Discovery as a permanent cure for indigestion dyspepsia and liver complaints. It cites testimonials from patients including Thomas Fletcher of Clifton Station Virginia and invites readers to request a medical treatise with names and addresses of users, mailed for six cents.
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R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgi Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
National League score summaries and line errors
National League box style results list multiple games with team lineups. St Louis McDougal and Otten scored 6 runs on 12 hits with 2 errors. Cincinnati Dwyer Vaughn and Kehoe had 15 runs on 200 hits with 5 errors. Brooklyn Kennedy Gumbert and Grim Trans totaled 12 hits with 4 errors. Boston Nichols Ryan 6 runs on 1s hits with 6 errors. Louisville Inks Warner 4 runs on 10 hits with 6 errors. Pittsburgh Hawley Mack Morus 16 hits and 1 error. Washington Mercer McGuire 9 runs on 1S hits with 6 errors. New York Rusie Pavie Trims S hits and Jerrors. Baltimore Syrand Robinson 12 runs on M hits with B errors. Philadelphia Lucid Clements 4 runs on 7 hits with 3 errors.
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St. Louis
McDougal
Otten
Cicinnati- Dwyer
Vaughn
Kehoe
Brooklyn
Kennedy, Gumbert and
Grim
Trans
Doston
Nichols
Ryan
Louisville -Inks
Warner
Pittshurst
Hawley
Mack
Morus
Washington
Mercer
McGuire
New York
Rusie
Pavie
Jerrors Baltimnon
Syrand Robinson
Philadelphia
Lucid and Clements
Missing husband of 25 years believed found in Wisconsin
Westfield, Sept. 24 Mrs. Johanna Bish says she has found her missing husband of 25 years in William Diamond of Marinette Wisconsin a man said to be worth about 200000 and who allegedly married another woman in that state. Diamond was identified by a lifelong acquaintance. A suit for support has been filed in Marinette with local interest in the case.
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Johanna Bish
Westfield
Mass
William Diamond
Marinette
Wis
Bish
General Grant
Diamond
Jeffersonville
Ind
Theodore Horning
Hornning
Cubans Win Battle Reinforcements Strengthen Defenders
A Havana report, conveyed by Cuban deserter Pedro Rovira, recounts a battle in which Cuban forces repelled Spanish advances near Montevideo territory. The clash lasted from dawn to near dusk, with 300 Spaniards killed or wounded and significant Cuban casualties. General Antonio Maceo coordinated maneuvers at Santa Maria and Baccalano, aided by General Jose Maceo and Cebreco, while Cuban dynamite tactics terrorized Spanish troops. The Spanish retreated to Mountania after heavy fighting near Caney areas.
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New York
Palma
Pedro Rovira
Pera Lego
Campos
Casimbra
Guantenin
José Maceo
Maceo
Santa Maria
Antonio Maceo
Franuers
Jose Maceo
Baccealano
Seeld
Igubanalyino
Santa Marcia
Mountania
Moantanin
Escanids
Caney
Filibusters in Key West and Cuba Suspected
Captain Abbey of the revenue cutter Winona reports the Lark schooner party likely aimed for a rendezvous among the Florida News to join others or transfer to Cuba. The Spanish consul swears 100 filibusters are in Key West preparing to head to Cuba. Syracuse hosts a large crowd of New York Democrats for the state convention.
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Key Wear
Washingtos
Abbey
Winona
Lark
Treasury Department
Florida
Cuba
Key West
Third Term Talk at Atlanta Declares No Ambition
President Cleveland plans to calm third term rumors during a visit to Atlanta for the exposition on October 21. A cabinet official says he will declare no president should seek more than two terms, signaling a firm political stance.
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Washinatoy
Cleveland
Atlanta
Two Deputy Sheriffs Die In Arkansas Prisoner Shootout
In Pine Burr Arkansas on September 24 deputies Harris and Stifft were killed near England Lonoke County while attempting to arrest escaped prisoner Lacey. Lacey, indicted for grand larceny, fired with a Winchester, killing Harris instantly and mortally wounding Stifft, Harris's father in law. A second report cites two escapees Nichols. The fugitives fled into nearby woods as a posse closes in, with potential lynching if captured alive.
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Pine Burr
Harris
Stifft
Arkansas County
England
Lonoke County
Lacey
Nichols
Cleveland Moves to Open Lake Front Streets
The Cleveland board of control adopted a resolution directing that several streets claimed to extend to the lake be opened to the water edge. The action aims to recover possession of the lake front held by the railroads and is expected to hasten court action.
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Cleveland
Board of Control
Engineer identifies suspect in Fennville train robbery case
Bancor Michigan September 24 Engineer Zibbel who rode the train held up near Fennville a month ago tonight says he recognized one of the robbers near Stand Junction. Constable Elkerton arrested the man and his companion and brought them here for identification. The alleged robber gives the name Douglas Miller.
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Bancor
Mich
Zibbel
Fennville
Stand Junction
Elkerton
Douglas Miller
New Mexico's Cattle Queen Sells Lincoln County Ranch
Mrs. Barber long known as the cattle queen of New Mexico has sold her ranch near Nogales in Lincoln county to Kansas City parties for 150000 dollars in cash. The sale was negotiated by Hon. Charles Reddy and will lead to a new townsite and early railroad construction to White Oaks.
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Santa Fe
Barber
New Mexico
Nogales
Lincoln County
Kansas City
Charles Reddy
White Oaks
Belgie Steamer Still Ashore Near Yokohama
San Francisco report pools from Yokohama say the steamship Belgie remains ashore but salvage work nears completion to float her off.
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San Francisco
The
Occidental and Oriental Company
Yokohama
Belgie
Three Women Lashes Masher With Cowhides In Pa
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on September 24 three married women waited for Theodore Herner after their daughters were said to be insulted by him and beat him with cowhides until blood appeared in a public roadside incident.
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Wilkesbarre
Theodore Herner
Indiana Methodists vote to admit women to general conference
In Indianapolis the Indiana Methodist conference approved admitting women to the general conference by a 165 to 15 vote. Other items note a fatal well drilling explosion in Dayton, Ohio killing Albert Rhodes and Paul Bornsorry, with three others injured. Also covered: Lawler for governor talk in Rockport, Cuban prisoners released near Wilmington, and other national items from Chicago and Philadelphia.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Methodist Conference
General Conference
Boller
Dayton
Albert Rhodes
Paul Bornsorry
Milton factory fire and insane woman on train
A report from Ricuwono Indiana details Mrs Eliza Earhart Markleville who leaped from a moving train near Haley's station and survived. The item leads with an insane woman scenario, then notes related fires in Clay City and other incidents including goring injuries to Abraham Shideler and a suicide by Theodore Horning amid business troubles.
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Savage Bull
Milton
Clay City
Rattler
Ricuwono
Ind
Huffman
Wells County
Grand Rapids
Indiana
Eliza Earhart
Markleville
Haley
Kilts Manufacturing boost from $20000 to $35000 capital
Milton Indiana September 24 The Kilts Manufacturing Company newly located in Milton has increased its capital stock from 20000 to 35000 and is adding a foundry to produce corn harvesters grain drills and other implements.
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Milton
Ind
Kilts Mannufacturing Company
Old Time Methodist Minister Buried at 94 in Indiana
Logansport Ind Sept 24 William Reeder one of northern Inds oldest Methodist ministers was buried yesterday at Kewanna He was 94 and had been a prominent church figure for over 40 years
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Logansport
Ind
William Reeder
Indiana
Kewanna
Fire destroys Cuay City factory and electric plant
A fire in Cuay City yesterday destroyed the M. B. Givel & Co. stove factory and the local electric light plant. Losses total about 7,000 dollars with only 100 dollars covered by insurance. Authorities suspect incendiary origin.
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Cuay City
Ind
Atove
M. B. Givel & Co
Frances Goodwin Injured In Newcastle Runaway
Frances Goodwin the daughter of prominent merchant Dick Goodwin of Newcastle was seriously injured in a runaway. One leg was crushed and she suffered internal injuries.
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Newcastle
Ind
Frances
Dick Goodwin
Rattlesnake Bite Sidelines 12 Year Old Boy in Indiana
In Logansport Cecil Carson 12 year old son of John Carson of Bethlehem township was bitten by a rattlesnake while gathering watermelons and his recovery is doubtful. In Miltoon Mrs Moses Robbins age 91, a pioneer of this section, died at her home east of here.
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Logansport
Ind
Cecil
John Carson
Bethlehem Township
Miltoon
Moses Robbins
Indiana News Briefs From Various Counties
Adams reports slight snowfall while snow also falls in southern Vor ter county. The Thirty six Indiana volunteers plan a Cambridge City reunion on September 25 and 26. State Gas Supervisor Leach says Jay county wastes more gas than any other county. Attorney Templeton of Valparaiso loses home to fire. lamp explosion causes 4000 loss. Aurelius sues Lake Erie railroad for 1009 damages after injury at Elwood. Roachdale handle factory opens with 30 workers output 250 dozen per day. Frank Kemp pleads guilty to manslaughter for killing his father at Galveston and is sentenced to three years. While waiting for a train in Jefferson ville, a man feels something crawl then a spreading adder drops from his trousers. Anderson high school pupils, about 300, plan annual trip south to the Atlanta exposition. next year they will go west.
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Wichita
Kan
England
New York
Nebraska
Kentucky
California
Sir Charles Palmer
Ashland Wilkes
John R. Gentry
Adams
Vorter County
Indiana
Cambridge City
Leach
Jay County
Templeton
Valparaiso
Miss Aurelius
Lake Erie
Elwood
Roachdale
Frank Kemp
Galveston
Casa County
Jeffersonville
David Crese
Anderson High School
America Again Wins Fires Race Between Small Yachts
The final match of the series on September 24 at Oveter Bay Long Island saw Ethel Wynne of the Indian Harbor Yacht Club defeat Spruce IV of the Minima Yacht Club England. Wynne won easily by seven minutes 41 seconds over a 12 mile course. J Arthur Brand noted a change of mind about Spruce IV's wind performance and blamed one steam launch for a minor start interference but stated the result stood.
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Ethel Wynnee
Oveter Bay
Long Island
N. Y
Ethel Wynne
Indian Harbor
J. Arthur Brand
Brand
Colgate Hoyt
Seven Die In Sunday Storm Offshore at Green Bay
The schooner E R Williams carrying iron ore from Escanaba to Toledo sank Sunday night during a gale on Green Bay. Only Captain Hutton and stewardess Maggie Bennett named among the crew. five other sailors were locals. The Williams, towed by Santa Maria, was last seen with lights burning at 9 pm and her top mast protruded from the water near St Martin's island this morning. In Washington, Secretary Herbert met Bethlehem Iron Works President Linderman and his attorney amid reports of opposing armor inclusion in navy ship contracts, with others arguing it would raise costs and reduce efficiency.
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Escanaba
Mich
E. R. Williams
Toledo
Green Bay
Hutton
Maggie Bennett
Williams
Santa Maria
E. E. Rathburne
St. Martin's Island
Washington
Herbert
Linderman
Bethlehem Iron Works
Department
Hichborn
White Squadron Sails To Hampton Roads Drills
The White Squadron weighed anchor at St George New York and set course for Hampton Roads for deep sea water drills. The New York flagship with Admiral Bunce led, followed by Minneapolis and Columbia then Montgomery and Raleigh. Awaiting conjunctions Texas and Amphitrite. Maine to join in October for continued drills.
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St. George
N. Y
Hampton Roads
New York
Admiral Bunce
Minneapolis
Columbia
Montgomery
Raleigh
Texas
Maine
Burrell Arrested for Fraud in Grocers Supply Scheme
Cleveland youth Arthur S. Burrell, 20, was arrested on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses. He rented a small store, stocked it with goods for the Grocers' Supply Company, took material without payment, and issued several bad checks.
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Cleveland
Arthur S. Burrell
French attorney admitted to US bar to aid ex Consul Waller
Oliver Eaton Bodington, a renowned French lawyer, was yesterday admitted to the bar in the United States court at St. Louis. The admission is notable as it supports ex Consul Waller, who has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Marseilles by the French government.
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Waller
St. Louis
Oliver Eaton Bodington
United States
Bodington
Conaul Waller
Marseilles
New Cable to Hayti Links US and Caribbean Trade
The United States and Hayti Cable company submerged the end of the cable, about ten knots, paving the way for competition and lower rates. The Hayti line will serve the West Indies, Venezuela, the Guianas, and Brazil, expanding business opportunities for the region. Omana reports warm sun erased the snow storm and frost, with limited damage to flowers and minimal corn loss.
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New York
United States
Hayti Cable Company
Hayti Company
West Indies
Venezuela
Guianas
Brazil
Omana
Ex County Treasurer M G Clay Flees After Defaulter News
Trenton Ohio September 24 Ex County Treasurer M G Clay named a defaulter for twenty thousand dollars is now missing. He departed by the Norfolk and Western train east last Thursday night and has not been heard from since. County commissioners did not order his arrest, a move that caused a local sensation.
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Trenton
M. G. Clay
Norfolk and Western
Espionage Network Uncovered After Cologne Spy Arrests
Berlin reports a sweeping spy system uncovered after the Cologne arrest of a French couple. The probe names many involved, including Germans, with arrests expected in Cologne Magdeburg Brunswick and Essen.
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Berlin
Cologne
Magdeburg
Brunswick
Essen
Engineer and Fireman Killed in Train Accident
In MinaTon Illinois near Washington a Toledo Peoria and Western construction train engine jumped the track while running fast. Engineer James Dillon and Fireman Brown were crushed to death.
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B.loom
MinaTon
Ills
Washington
Toledo, Peoria and Western
James Dillon
Brown
Illinois Bureau Sees Tax System as Tyranny and Corruption
Springfield reports from the Illinois bureau of labor statistics allege that wealthy Chicago taxpayers file false returns and that assessors neglect duty. It links Chicago’s poor financial condition to a corrupt taxation system, compiling tables from official sources to expose methods affecting broader interests.
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Chicago
Springfield
Ills
Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics
Illinois
Worsingen
Ilinois
Board of Equalization
Mrs Lipscher Greets Husband as Elopement Plan Unfolds
New York Sep 24 Mrs Charles Lipscher waved from the Hamburg American Calasia as her husband paced the Hoboken dock raving with anger. She eloped with William Keim after a stranger offered Lipscher a $1000 divorce payoff. Lipscher found her aboard then left to seek legal advice as officers ordered visitors ashore.
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Charles Lipscher
New York
Calasia
Hoboken
William Keim
Lipschers
Kein
Lipscher
Keim
Calasca
Yellow Fever Port Arrival From Pernambuco
The Norwegian bark Ida W arrived at quarantine in Pensacola after a 2 day voyage from Pernambuco. It reports 30 yellow fever cases with 15 deaths and 154 smallpox cases with three deaths at Pernambuco. one crewman died Sept. 3, no current sickness aboard, vessel to be fumigated.
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Pensacola
Fla
Ida W
Pernambuco
Jernambuco
Diphtheria Epidemic in St Louis Seeks Action
Health Commissioner Starkloff told the board of health that diphtheria was practically epidemic in St. Louis with 170 cases reported since September 1. He requested authority to take necessary steps to halt its spread and the board granted the power.
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St. Louis
Starkloff
Board of Health
Prisoners at Kentucky penitentiary make counterfeit coins
In Frankfort Ky Sept 24 the discovery shows inmates at the state penitentiary are producing counterfeit money using molds seized from convict Dillard of Catlittsburg. The fraud targets nickels dimes and quarters.
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Molly
Priam
Frankfort
Kentucky
George
Dillard
Catlittsburg
Diphtheria Epidemic Closes Mount Vernon Schools
An epidemic of diphtheria is sweeping Mount Vernon Illinois with two child deaths and about a dozen known cases. Authorities expect public schools to close as the outbreak continues.
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Mount Vernon
Ills
Sutro Vetoes Tax Levy Plan For City Budget
San Francisco mayor Sutro vetoed the proposed tax levy as excessive noting it should not exceed 1 dollar on a 300 million dollar assessed value, enough to run the city on an economical basis.
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San Francisco
Sutro
Personal notices from Vincennes society circle
Mrs John Robinson returns from a week visiting her Cran dall area relatives. Miss Maggie Mix heads to Milwaukee for winter with friends. Scranton visitors Misses Mithans and Neimyer stay with relatives in the city. Elocutionist Anna Plowman departs for Purdue. Charley Darbin ill at J W Darbin's home 74 East Third. Mrs A C Pierle leaves for Martinsburg to see her elderly mother. Annie Dietz visits Charlestown with her parents. Rev S C Mannuel to Atlanta Charleston and Atlantic Coast. Charles Pfeffer attends Grand Council assembly in Indianapolis. Prof Florence Rees visits from Cleveland. John Hunedlman recovering from horse kick on East Spring. John Horn and Leah visit Olney, Illinois. Dr J W Som mers leaves for Europe to complete medical studies. Mayor Armstrong ill at East Ninth. James Armstrong called from Paducah. Eli L Hurrie critically ill with Brights disease. A hay ride hosted by Misses Lida Worden and Gertrude Hanger with many attendees at Miss Minnie Murphy's in Sellersburg.
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Anna Plowman
Purdue University
Lafayette
Charley Darbin
Anderson
J. W. Darbin
East Third Street
A.C. Pierle Laved
Martinsburg
Heistand
Annie Dietz
Charlestown
Thomas Deitz
Vincennes Street
S.C. Mannuel
The
Second Baptist
Ehurch
Atlanta
Charleston
8. C
Atlantic Coast
John Hunedilman
East Spring Street
John. Horn
Miss Leah
Olney
Ill
Philip Plessa
J. W. Sommers
Ilinoia
G. G. Sommers
East Market Street
Europe
Thomas W. Armstrong
Llness
East Ninth Street
James Armstrong
Paduesh
Armstrong
Eli L. Hurrie
Hurrie Bros
Bright
Lida Worden
Gertrude Hanger
Mary
Della Claycomb
Alice Powell
Grace
Maud Maizee
Stene Dennison
Pearl
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Tliavis
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Del
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Wales
H. H. Plolimes
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Miander
National Convention of Trish Societies
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Minnesota
Managua
Nicarauga
Minister Baker
Tiosa
Rochester
Mercer Neal
Abraham Shideler
Cass County
Pioneer
Indiana Notes
America
Hayti
Powe
U.S
Sinois Bureau of Labor Statistics
Pitcher’s Castoria
John Robinson
Crandall
Maggie Mix
Millwaukee, Min
Emma Mithans
Helen A. Neimyer
Scranton, Pa
Charles ¥. Pfeffer
Grand Council
Young Men's Institute
Unity Council
Florence Rees
the Park Christian Church
Cleveland, O
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Wakefield
Hood
W.G
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