Dr Pierce Medicines Promoted for Health and Fitness
The ad outlines Golden Medical Discovery as a potent blood purifier and tonic aiding mucous surfaces including nasal passages throat and stomach. Favorite Prescription builds strength regulates feminine functions and relieves pain. Both non alcoholic and non secret, using glyceric extracts from native American plants. Also mentions Dr Pierce’s Pellets and a general promotion of Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea and Allen’s Foot-Ease with dealer availability and money back guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
NASA
Free Offers Aid For Men With Nervous Debility
Old advertisement promises a free prescription to men suffering from nervous debility, weak back, memory loss, or deficient manhood due to excesses or youth follies. It invites readers to write to Dr A E Robinson at Lack Building, Detroit, Michigan, for a plain sealed envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
A. E. Robinson
Gst Lack
Detroit
Michigan
Doctor Addison Jones Promises Piles Cures Without Surgery
A Chicago specialist, Dr Addison Jones, claims to cure piles and chronic ailments without operation. Testimonials from patients in Minnesota praise relief from piles, bronchitis, stomach issues, and other conditions after treatment. Free confidential consultation offered, with reference to Drexel State Bank.
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Addison - Jones
Chicago
Nakota House
New Ulm
Minn
Addison Jones
Margaret McGinn
Owatonna
Dina
Yasrs
Dirertie
A.B. Cowan
Paicheule
Dr. Jones
Sam Amundson
Blue Earth
E. & Houtwell
Kasota
Mina
McAldister
Mankato
Drexel State Bank
Kesa
Addison-Jones
Oakwood Blvd
Five Men Killed in Kerrick Sawmill Boiler Explosion
Five men were killed and five seriously injured when a boiler exploded at the McGrath and Hogan saw mill in Kerrick. Deceased were Ernest Whitaker Henry Bentz Harry Abbott Archid Bergland and Oscar Rostrum. The blast tore the building apart, hurled two victims sixty feet, and left the engineer uninjured aside from shock. The boiler had been inspected last October and higher pressure was advised but not applied. The injured are expected to survive.
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McGrath & Hogan
Kerrick
Ernest Whitaker
Henry Bentz
Harry Abbott
Archid Bergland
Oscar Rostrum
Finn Arrested in Double Murder Fire Near Menahga
Wadena County Finn Peter Turssivainen was arrested near Menahga for the deaths of Mrs. Ben Mursu and Mrs. Paul Kuhn and for setting fire to their houses. The women were found dead with crushed skulls in the burning homes. Robbery is suspected as the motive. Turssivainen denies the charges, saying he left his brother-in-law to visit a young woman but found deep snow and returned home at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadena County
Peter Turssivainen
Menahga
Wadena
Ben Mursu
Paul Kuhn
Mursu
Canada
Inlaw
Turssivainen
War Department rejects Minnesota cutoff canal plan
The War Department in Washington disapproved the plans of Minnesota state engineer George W. Ralph for a seven mile cutoff canal in Aitkin county aimed at controlling Mississippi flood waters. Navigation would be harmed and the proposed controlling works were not permanent. About $25,000 had been spent on surveys and estimates.
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War Department
Minnesota
Washington
George W. Ralph
St. Paul
Aitkin County
Mississippi
Collision on Soo Line Near Kimball Kills Brakeman
A rear end collision on the Soo line one mile from Kimball left railroad brakeman John Kearney of Minneapolis dead. Passenger A Berry, also of Minneapolis, in the first train’s caboose, was seriously injured and may die. The caboose and several cars telescoped and burned. the second train’s enginemen escaped by jumping.
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Kimball
John Kearney
Minneapolis
A. Berry
Pleads for Free Lumber in Senate Debate
Senator Nelson of Minnesota urged free admission of lumber in the tariff bill amid general discussion with Hale Warren Carter Clapp McLaurin McCumber Elkins Aldrich and Gallinger. In Duluth about twenty special policemen sworn in to guard nonunion vessels pay by Lake Carriers association. One guard per arriving boat. about 100 affected by strike at Head of the Lakes. First Freighter Troy reached Duluth from the lower lakes under Captain Slattery with chief engineer Murray. Drowned fishing: Andrew Ellingson perished in Rum River near Isanti when boat overturned. companion reached land.
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Senate
Nelson
Minnesota
Hale
Warren
Carter
Clapp
McLaurin
McCumber
Elkins
Aldrich
Gallinger
Duluth
Lake Carriers’ Association
Troy
Lower Lakes
Thomas Slattery
Charles L. Murray
Andrew Ellingson
Rum
Isanti
Ballooning by Moonlight Earns Harmon a Pilot's License
Clifford B. Harmon of New York, qualifying for Aero Club of America, recounts a 2:27 a.m. night sail from North Adams to Buck's Hill near Waterbury, lasting over five hours. Piloted by A. Holland Forbes, the North Adams No. 1 soared to 7000 feet as Harmon dreams of a Lahm cup bid on June 5 and a future dirigible.
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Clifford B. Harmon
New York City
Harmon
Aero Club of America
North Adams
Mass
Forbes
Indianapolis
Reenacted Battle of Santiago Planned at Seattle Expo
Government consented to reproduce the Battle of Santiago at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle. Admiral Winfield S. Schley and Congressman Richmond Pearson Hobson will reprise their roles on July 2 during the grand military carnival week. The event, centered on Lake Washington, will feature a ten-ship improvised fleet and military escorts from northwest states.
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Santiago
Seattle
Wash
Winfeld S. Schley
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Washington
United States Army
Denver
Northwest
Lake Washington
Puget Sound
Exposition Grounds
Hobson
Schley
Farnham Connected Minnesota Growth since 1848
Stephen Silas Farnham died suddenly in Minneapolis. He was closely tied to St. Anthony’s early growth, moving there in 1848 when the village had only twelve residents. He sought Minnesota’s promise at the head of river navigation and led local maneuvers.
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Stephen Silas Farnham
Minneapolis
St. Anthony
Mr. Farnham
Minnesota
North St Paul Woman Dies By Own Action
Mrs Lydia Krenik of North St Paul took her life by eating match heads. The act appeared linked to the recent death of Miss Morris who ended her life similarly last week. Melancholy is believed to have caused the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Krenik
North St. Paul
Miss Morris
Man challenges saloon cap in Itasca County
Edwin Loughlin of Nore Itasca County plans to test the newly enacted law limiting saloons to one per 500 residents. After the county board refused his license he filed mandamus proceedings to compel issuance.
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Edwin Loughlin
Nore
Itasca County
Aged Minneapolis Man Commits Suicide in Woodshed
H. C. Benkler, seventy, of Minneapolis, hanged himself in the woodshed after his wife left to fetch medicine. Charles Koon, fifty, of Minneapolis, shot himself in his hotel room after mourning the loss of a keepsake watch.
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H. C. Benkler
Minneapolis
Charles Koon
Northern Hotel
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Crosby
Hollister
Pioneer Drug Co
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Treures Corus
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Allens, Olmstead
le Roy
Nips
SOO Line
Alaska Exposition
Ionsivs
Minnnesota
David Ramaley
Eugene A. Pfefferle
Angelina
New Ulm Roller Mill Co
Burdick Cash Registers
Brown County Bank
Burdick
the Royal
Standard Typewriter
Royal Typewriter Co
Royal Typewriter Building
New York
California
Union Pacific
H. F. Carter
South Third Street
Minneapolis, Minn
Los Angeles
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