The Thrill in Marriage Fades and Temptations Arise
Mrs Ella Wheeler Wilcox notes that married love can lose its spark and magnets may attract others especially when wives feel nervous irritable or languid from feminine health troubles. Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription promises cures with a $500 guarantee and offers The Common Sense Medical Adviser free by mail. Dr Pierce s Pleasant Pellets are touted as a mild laxative and cathartic with gentle effects and no griping.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Pierce
United States
Common Sense Medical Adviser
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Blain Street
Buffalo
Overwork Threatens Strength and Health Warns of Decline
An advertisement warns that work and social pressures weaken the body and cloud thinking with early symptoms like headaches and poor vision. It promotes Dr. Chase's Blood and Nerve Food as a rebuild, priced at 50 cents, sold by Clinton E. Main in Frederick, Maryland, with a guarantee.
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Chase
Pennypacker weighs method to fill Quay vacancy
Governor Pennypacker returning from his Schwenksville farm said he is still considering how to fill the Senate vacancy caused by Senator Quay's death. He has asked Attorney General Carson for an opinion on whether the seat should be filled by appointment or by an extra session of the legislature. He declined to reveal his plan and hinted he may call an extra session next December but would welcome public input.
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Pennypacker
Quay
Harrisburg
Schwenksville
Carson
Suit for 50 Million Dollar Royalty Claim in Oil Case
Boston reports a suit filed in the supreme court by Mrs Eliza beth Greenough administratrix of Benjamin Greenoughs estate against Henry H Rogers of Standard Oil and trustees under the will of Charles Pratt seeking 50 008 000 as royalties for a process used in crude or refined petroleum The receipt allegedly belonged to Mrs Greenoughs husband and service of some defendants has been effected while others await service.
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Greenough
Standard Oil
Boston
New York
Supreme Court
Elizabeth Greenough
Benjamin Greenough
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Mary M. Pratt
Unarles Pratt
Rumor of Russian Push on Liao Peninsula Spreads
St Petersburg reports General Europatkin rushing several thousand troops toward Port Arthur as Kuropatkin travels by special train to gauge conditions. Kuropatkin’s dispatch details skirmishes near Wafengkau and Lutsiatun with Cossacks and dragoons, while the port squadron at Port Arthur is said to be beached. Military focus shifts to Liao Tung as Japan reinforces to counter Russian moves.
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Vanzalen
Yondziatun
Wafengkau
Lutsiatun
Positon
von Meyer
Brandt
14Th Dragoons
Vilage
Khotsiaputse
Strakof
Liao Tung
Liao Yang
Liao Tung Peninsula
Dashyiao
Opes
Liberty Bell Travels to St Louis Marked Seventh Journey
The Liberty Bell’s trip to St Louis marks its seventh journey from Philadelphia. Previously the bell was moved during the Revolution to Germantown after Philadelphia fell, and since then it has toured New Orleans, Chicago, Charleston, Athleta, and Boston. In one image the bell departs Independence Hall on a small truck draped with Old Glory, while another shows it mounted on a tint car as crowds admire a symbol of patriotism.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Germantown
New Orleans
Chicago
Charleston
Athleta
Boston
Port Arthur Fires and Diplomatic Moves Across Asia
Reports from Liao Yang and Port Arthur describe continued JapaneseCossack contact and heavy firing at Port Arthur with ships and detachments moving between Kin Chou and Teng Chow. U S officers Schuyler Reichman and McCully depart for reunions with Russian forces while British officers Waters and Hume head south. In Delaware a state convention hints George Gray for president though not instructed, and a Richmond councilman is jailed for defying grand jury demands amid asphalt contract scrutiny. A Coney Island accident leaves O Connor dead and Scott gravely injured as repairs end with a moving trolley train.
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Liao Yang
Kuroki
Yalu River
Kuropatkin
Boris
Walter 8. Schuyler
Carl Reichman
United States Army
Schuyler
Cossacks
Kin Chou
Reichman
Newton A. McCully
Port Arthur
William ¥. Judson
United States Engineer Corps
Colonel Waters
Hume
Gray
Dover
Del
Kennes
George Gray
Delaware
United States
Willard Saulsbury
Peter J. Ford
Senator Kenney
Alexander M. Daly
Judge Gray
W R. Hearst
New York
Frank J. O'Connor
Harry Scott
Coney Island
O’connor
Soult
Duke Valencay Seeks Freedom From Morton Daughter Marriage
Paris reports that due to differences between the Duke and Duchess of Valencay, steps have begun to dissolve their marriage. The Duchess Helen Morton, daughter of Levi P Morton of New York, has filed for a civil dissolution while the Duke’s mother seeks papal annulment on grounds of lack of issue. Only family and close friends are aware of the actions taken.
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Levi Morton
Paris
Talen
Another Cubay Loan and Mark Twain’s Wife Dies
Tiavana reports government weighing a $20,009,000 bond issue to cover revolutionary soldiers claims, with Speyer & Co expected to underwrite a second loan. In Florence Mrs Sam Clemens, wife of Mark Twain, died of syncope after a cheerful last conversation with her husband. The embalmed body will be sent to the United States as Mr Clemens kneels by the coffin.
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Tiavana
Speyer & Co
Mark Twain
Florence
Jaly
Jaime
Samuel McClemens
Clemens
United States
News Nuggets From East Coast To New York Links
S. M. Lindsay education commissioner and W. F. Willoughby Porto Rico treasurer arrived in New York. Rev J W Knappenberger resigns after 12 years as Allentown College for Women president. Robert Gibson 15, elevator boy at Colonial Hotel Media Pa, dies in shaft fall. Henrietta Moore 102, born a slave in Maryland escaped, dies in Binghamton N Y. Jesse Baker ex-bookkeeper National Howard Bank Baltimore sentenced to five years for embezzling 12500 dollars.
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S M. Lindsay
W. F Willoughby
Porto Rico
New York
J W Knappenberger
Allentown
College For
Robert Gibson
Colonial Hotel
Media
Henrietta Moore
Marjyiani
Binghamton, N
Jesse Baker
National Howard Bank
Baltmore
Two Miners Murdered In Cripple Creek Explosion
At Independence rail station near Cripple Creek Colorado on June 7 a massive blast killed twelve miners and wounded seven as 300 pounds of dynamite exploded under a crowded platform. The non union Findley mine workers dominated the casualties with violent reprisal and ensuing street clashes drew in guards, shots and arrests as authorities hunted a presumed assassin.
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Cripple Creek
Col
Independence
Deadwood
Findley
Delmonivo
Delmonico
Victor
French
Canyon City
Trinidad
Florence and Cripple Creek
Henry M. Robertson
Edward Helt
Bell
Citizen's Alliance
O'Connor
R. McGee
Clarence H. Hamlin
Mine Owners Association
William Hoskins
Goldfield
Hoskins
Hamlin
Reece
Union
Union Mall
Wajor Taylor
Fourth Street
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Binder
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A. R. Yeakle
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Eafe
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Aala
Joan
L. M. Nixdorff, Jr
Court St
Central Bank
Rowan Devileis B. S
Veter Devilbiss & Urner
Insurance
LOU & Albaugh Building
Merket Street
Frederick, Ha
Ernest Helfenstein
Patrick
Frederick, M
Frederick Gas Co
Springer ‘Sanitarium
Towson, MD
Nornee
Taz News
Pennsylvania
Leavenworth
Kan
J. C. Mar¢el
Highland Bank
Emmit Dalton
Marcel
Union Bank
Lima
Peru
Tacna
Arica
Chile
Shane
Bostonians
Zeigler Brothers
Markey's
H. B. Davis
Baltimore, Maryland
P. Ts
ST. Petersburg
Liao Peninsula
Liao
Cheloo
Associated Press
Teng Chow
Danny
DalIay
Talienwan
Democrats
Richmond
Jones
John T. West
Madison Ward
S B. Witt
Hastings Court
Grand Jury
West
Commonwealth
D C. Richardson
Workman
Duke Valencay
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