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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1906
Page
7
A promotional notice for Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root claims it cures lame back and kidney bladder and liver troubles. It offers a free sample by mail and a booklet, urging readers to mention the paper, with bottles sold by druggists in regular sizes.
An 19th century notice claims Dr H James cured his only child of consumption using Calcutta herbs. The doctor offers the recipe free upon two 2-cent stamps to cover expenses, promising relief for night sweats nausea and quick cold recovery. Address Crad Dock & Co Philadelphia for the paper.
The House approved the pure food bill 242 to 17 after rapid debate on amendments. The measure tightens weight and labeling rules, with some changes to packaging prose. Adjournment may follow this week as discussions also touched on a Democratic convention date and other dispatches from Minnesota.
Washington June 23 formal intent to prosecute Standard Oil announced by Attorney General Moody. Proceedings will begin under the Elkins law addressing rebates and discrimination in interstate commerce. Investigation will continue to determine violations of the anti trust act or other federal laws.
In the House on a joint resolution to amend the U S Constitution to provide for direct election of senators and four year terms for representatives, Mr Norris of Nebraska led the opposition in a 89 to 86 defeat. Democrats and Republicans were mixed in the vote, with two thirds not voting in favor.
Washington June 21 preliminary census summary shows Wisconsin manufacturing expanding over 1900. Establishments rise to 14,553, up 9 percent. capital invested reaches 416 million, up 46 percent. Average wage earners 151,391, up 10 percent. total wages 971,172,005, up 28 percent. Product value climbs to 411,139,681, up 26 percent.
Nebraska supreme court quashed the $500,000 recovery effort from the Bartley defalcation after ruling the bill of exceptions was improperly certified. Bartley served as state treasurer from 1893 to 1896, ending his bid for repayment.
After two months of idleness an agreement ends the Ohio coal strike. Some 35,000 miners are ordered back to work and operations in all districts will resume no later than Wednesday.
William Jennings Bryan, arriving in Trondhjem for King Haakon VII’s coronation, outlines a 1908 platform that calls for eradicating private monopolies rather than regulating trusts. He compares private monopolies to burglary and predicts strong Democratic odds in 1908 while planning a post-election Australia trip. He meets U.S. envoy Graves and Norwegian officials, with attempts at an interview with King Haakon and a North Cape visit planned.
The senate adopted a joint resolution expressing horror at the massacres of Hebrews in Russia and sympathy for the bereaved. It notes the United States will likely not take steps to relief persecuted Jews and that the president and state department officials have no plan to address the crisis.
Washington report says the last hearings of the Interstate Commerce Commission on railroad coal and oil traffic concluded for the present inquiry. The panel plans to resume in the fall and draft a report for Congress while notes on banks appear in the call for bank statements. The June 21 communication also requests condition reports for banks at close of business June 18.
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