Woman Healed by Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy
A New York City woman writes of ovarian pain and fatigue from standing, finding relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims dramatic improvement after early doses and urges young women to try the remedy, offering a reward for original letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Wright
Oelwein
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
New York
ADELAME Prat
St. Ann’s Ave
New York City
Vesuvius Eruption Draws Spectators In Naples Reach
Naples watchers witnessed Vesuvius erupt with a 15 foot lava stream running 2700 feet from the cone. Those farther away stayed entranced while nearby crowds panicked and fled toward Portici and Resina. Officials reassured villagers and warned against danger to the new tramway. The eruption appeared to subside without reported damage.
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Naples
Vesuvius
Portici
Resina
Herculaneum
Johnson for Governor Tops Ohio Demo Ticket in Columbus
In Columbus the Democratic state convention nominated Tom L. Johnson for governor with a full ticket by acclamation. Speakers praised Johnson and Clarke as leading figures, while a Bryan Johnson coalition shapes next year’s state committee. A separate item reports Bert Clifford leapt 110 feet from a viaduct into the Cuyahoga River and drowned. Also noted is a report of William Keys in New York with a yacht race bet.
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Hanna
United States
Johnson
Clarke
Bryan
Saltzgaber
Goeke
Democratic party
state committee
Brian-Johnson
New York
Trathananck
Andy
William Keys
Thomas Keys
Corning
New York’s Dewey statue becomes cigar sign tribute
New York City memorials to Admiral George Dewey face a peculiar fate as a cigar sign marks the only permanent tribute so far. Critics note the sign is not a fine statue yet clearly depicts the Manila Bay hero, while a cigar figure maker plans to replace Indian figures with Dewey likenesses.
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George Dewey
Philippines
New York city
thom
Manila Bay
Admiral Dewey
Shanghaied American Boy Taken Aboard French Bark Marechal de Content
Aug 27 New York an American boy allegedly signed ship's articles and was kept below as the Marechal de Content sailed toward Yokohama. Acting Chief Inspector Brooke sought help from revenue cutters and a police boat, but the ship sailed past Sandy Hook before aid arrived. The 18 year old, named Frank Thompson of New York, cried to be ashore as French sailors restrained him. The pilot reported Captain Lecroix's claim of regular signing, though the boy's cries for help were heard after the vessel departed the bar.
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New York
Marechal de Gontant
Yokohama
Brooke
Sandy Hook
Marechal de Content
Stapleton
S.L
Lecroix
Frank Thompson
Immense Yards for Penny Buys Million in Shire Oaks Property
The Pennsylvania Railroad company buys over $1,000,000 of property near Shire Oaks PA to build vast classification yards. Grading is nearly finished for 38 tracks each exceeding a mile in length. Coal trains from Monongahela valley coke region and Fayette county will be routed to Shire Oaks for west and eastern connections. About 1,000 workers to start, with plans to expand, aiming to make Shire Oaks a leading Monongahela valley town.
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Shire Oaks
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad company
Courtney
Sunnyside
Pennsylvania
Monongahela valley
new
Klondike coke region
Fayette county
Uniontown
Fort Wayne
End to Balkans trouble prompts reform plan
The Times Sofia correspondent says war between Turkey and Bulgaria may not be the sole solution. Austria and Russia likely to back an amplified reform scheme as czar’s Vienna visit signals a new policy phase. Reports say Turkish officers pursue rebels, and a Russian cruiser enters Burgas, near Adrianople.
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Russia
Austria
London
Aus
Sofia
the
Times
Balkans
Turkey
Bulgaria
Vienna
Adrianople
Burgas
Oath of Allegiance Order Affects Government Printing Office Employees
Washington August 27 An order from Public Printer Palmer requires heads of divisions to appear before a notary and take the oath of allegiance. The move aims to align per diem staff with salaried clerks who have already subscribed. The order surprised employers and connects to the Bookbinders Union dispute and W A Niller’s case. Georgetown Kentucky August 27 Eight and a half hours of arguments mark Caleb Powers trial for conspiracy to murder William Goebel. The commonwealth seeks capital punishment while Powers claims Youtsey acted alone and he merely transported mountain men to Frankfort. Powers defends himself amid broader claims involving Taylor Finley and others.
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Washington
Palmer
government printing office
United States
Bookbinders' Union
W. A. Niller
fooms Bookbinders’ Union
Roosevelt
Georgetown
Caleb Powers
William Goebel
commonwealth
defense
Powers
Henry Youtsey
Frankfort
general assembly
John K. Hendrick
Youtser
Howard
Taylor
Finley
Hendrick
Indiana
Campaign clash knocks governor from stand in Arkansas
In Lime Rock Arkansas on August 27 Judge Darryll L. Wood of the state supreme court knocked Governor Davis off a speaking stand in Bismarck during a campaign event. Davis was unharmed. Wood was arrested for assault and battery but later the matter was settled and he returned to Little Rock. Separately in Baltimore Colonel A Gorman Jr son of Senator A P Gorman was endorsed by Howard county Democrats for state senate after a decisive victory over his 132 year old opponent, beginning his political career alongside his father.
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Wood
Lime Rock
Ark
Aus
Darryll L. Wood
Arkansas supreme court
Davis
Bismarck
Judge Wood
Little Rock
Gorman
Baltimore
A. Gorman
United States
A. P. Gorman
Howard county
state senate
Ithaca
Bradford Almy
Lewis Bloom
Willard
Bloom
lucifers
Conciliators Rule Five Grievances Disposed Of
New York Aug 27 The board of conciliation continued hearings in disputes between anthracite miners and employers. It disposed of five grievances including Delaney case against Philadelphia and Reading Company, ordered fact investigation on Leisenring & Co. complaint about loaded coal, and addressed nine and a half hour pay with dinner hour rules. It urged detachable pay receipts and adjourned to reconvene later.
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Philadelphia and Neading
Delaney
George Robinson
Lessenring & Co
af Leisenring & Co
Oak Hill
Leisenring & Co
Bankers File Bill in Equity Against Embezzler’s Widow
Cassatt & Co. bankers sue the widow executrix of Howard T. Goodwin alleging misappropriation of about $1,000,000. Goodwin long served as manager for the firm and died by suicide last December. The suit seeks accounting of all Goodwin property at death, including stock, his valuable library, art, and other assets purchased with firm funds.
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Philadelphia
Cassatt & Co
Howard T. Goodwin
Goodwin
DIL in equity
tme
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Frederick
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NORTH MARKET STREET
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Douglas
A. R. YEAKLE
CIry HALL
GENTRAL HARDWARE CO
E. A. GITTINGER
azsaet City Register
Jons G. West
Chicago
lewius
Clinton E. Main
Drazciat
Johns STopking Hospital
Maryland General
neze
J. DANIEL CRIMMINS
N.Market Street
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
W. Patrick
Frederick, Md
SGWIN DEVILBISS
a. AMOSSFENRE
DEVILBISS & URNER, INSURANCE
Dell & Albourd Bullding
Frederick, MA
BOSCHEE
B. EBERT & SONS
TWEST PATRICK STREET
Burton Grade Crossing
Lebanon
Pius
Frank Arnold
Joseph Stick
Géorge Ferie
Reading
Avon crossing
Pius Arnold
Penn
University of Pennsylvania
Beach Haven
N. 3
seashore
Carl Williams
Martin Kellogg
San Francisco
Martin Kellogs
University of California
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weno
Pierce
Berk
John Green
Drovilie
Boyle Co
Pisree
JONSON POR
Ohio
Columbus
John L. Zimmerman
Springfield
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Frank B. Niles
Toledo
Frank
Monnett
W. J. Dahl
Charles A. Kloeb
Wapakondta
J. H. Sechrist
Ottawa
board of public works
W. B. Jones
Ironton
J. J. Dempsey
Cincinnati
John H. Clarke
Democrats
Olo
Sandusky
Democratic party of the nation
Bert Clifford
Superior street
Clford
Clifford
Tom L. Johnsen
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Wright
Leigan
Vancouver
B. C
Featherstonhauch
Atum
Alaska
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Mexico
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Monterey
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