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Newspaper
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
3
Santo Domingo faces a dramatic power shift as exiled Juan Isidor Jiminez challenges General Horacio Vasquez. Vasquez leads a swift revolution, unseating Jiminez after a short field campaign, amid tensions over financier contracts and the legacy of Heureaux. The new leadership presents Vasquez as progressive, while Jiminez’s fate marks a turbulent era in Dominican politics.
Indianapolis June 6 George B Lockwood chief of the press bureau for the Republican state committee denied reports that Representative Steele of the Eleventh district would seek the 1904 governor nomination Steele is not a candidate for governor and the Eleventh district has George A H Shideler of Marion as its nominee The reports arose after Steele's recent defeat for renomination and many saw him entering politics The White House heard appeals from Elmer Leonard Fort Wayne and others in the Twelfth district for John Morris Jr Fort Wayne for the president to appoint a successor to Judge John H Baker but no decision was made The United Mine Workers warned of a possible strike in the Linton coal field if evidence against miners is not found The anthracite shortage threatens coal supply and miners may shift to bituminous coal triggering a broader strike Charles B Rogers Shoals consul to Zanzibar is nominated for joint senator for Martin Orange and Lawrence counties Republicans campaign actively for the post while Senators Fairbanks and Beveridge may oppose another Indiana man for the position
The White House plans a thorough artistic renovation funded at 409000 dollars. The East Room will become a state dining room with colonial decorations and a parquet floor. a large one piece rug will allow easy ballroom use.
A biographical sketch portrays George F Baer as a lawyer and railroad president leading the Philadelphia and Reading and Central Railroad of New Jersey. From Somerset county farmer to powerful rail magnate, Baer is noted for rapid rise, sharp focus on railroad affairs, and home in Reading at Hawthorne on Mount Penn. Foley's Kidney Cure ad follows.
Lord Dufferin recalled that the happiest years of his long official life were in Calcutta where he enjoyed the sunshine. A friend warned him about the heat, but he joked that India would let him “hang himself up to dry” after a career in cold posts such as Canada and St. Petersburg.
R A Gray of Oakville Indiana reports ten years bedridden by kidney disease before Foley's Kidney Care brought relief. He states it was a God send after trying the best medical skill. Sold by C D Knoefel.
An advertisement asserts that honest New Albany residents endorse Dr. A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills as superior for all nervous illnesses. It claims testimonies from locals prove the medicine's effectiveness beyond similar preparations in addressing nerve-related disorders.
Local residents J A Martin and Mrs T Smith report relief from nervousness back pains and dizziness after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills sold at Crecelius' Drug Store. They endorse the medicine as a tonic with pills 50 cents a box and maker contact in Buffalo NY. Beware of imitations.
A short dialogue mocks constant fault finding between Mr Nevreet-Oh Mrs Naveet and Mr Nagget. The Catholic Standard and Times headline promotes Foley’s Kidney Cure as restoring kidney health, noting it is sold by O. D. Knoe fel.
A brief note extols a salve claimed to be the most healing in the world. The fragment mentions its reputed curative powers and broad appeal, without specific endorsements or medical credentials attached to the claim.
The piece laments language fracture among Parisian Londoners and Berliners, urging Anglo-Saxons to understand multiple English forms from corner grocery to Yiddish influenced speech. It cites how shifting emphasis and mangling phrases hinder comprehension across Paris London Berlin Bombay Port Said Shanghai and American cities according to the New York Mail and Express.
The Spectator argues class feeling runs to the very bottom of society, not just among the rich and middle class. Money alone does not define status. propriety and quiet behavior mark gentility from top to bottom, while the poor rely on money and manners, with manners increasingly tied to income.
A scientific note explains that a well dug to forty six miles would trap air with density equal to quicksilver. It also states that a cubic inch of air at 4,000 miles up would expand to fill a sphere two billion miles in diameter.
A terse death notice notes Cassidy is dead, with Cassidys widowed or mournful circle. Flannigan comments he was the only man in the world that everybody could lick, reflecting a jocular memory amid grief.
An old advertisement urged readers with kidney or bladder problems to use Foley's Kidney Cure. The copy warned that nonuse would leave the patient to blame for the results, claiming the remedy positively cures all forms of kidney and bladder diseases and is sold by O D Koeffel.
A London doctor argues that the stomach needs rest between meals and warns that eating between meals, plus heavy daily consumption, overworks the stomach. Prolonged overuse leads to chronic dyspepsia and eventual weakness, affecting overall health.
The text contrasts people who hoard facts with those who know how to find information and recalls a critical view of fact sponges. It closes with a recipe from the Manchester Union for an easy gelatin dessert using gelatin, sugar milks yolks eggs vanilla and beaten egg whites.
Daniel Bante of Otterville Iowa writes that after years of asthma and trying cures from New York doctors he found immediate relief with Foleys Honey and Tar and would not be without it. He recommends it to others and notes local sale by Ye Knoefel.
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