Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Digestive Health
Sickness steals more savings than burglars as drugs and doctors drain earnings. The ad claims stomach disease causes broader organ failure and promises Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery cures digestion related illnesses. It cites $8,000 forfeited for authenticity and includes a testimonial from William Connolly of Lorain Ohio praising improved health and energy after using the product.
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Pierce
Wm. Connolly
Walnut Street
Lorain
Ohio
Postmaster Madden Probe Faces Scrutiny Over Stamp Speculation
Washington reports an ongoing investigation into charges against the office of Third Assistant Postmaster General Madden connected with philatelic speculation on valuable stamps. Madden claims no stamps or proofs were sold by him and welcomes a full inquiry. Also from New York, the Goelet-Duke of Roxburghe wedding is set for November 20 at St Thomas church with about 200 guests and a simple ceremony.
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Madden
Washington
Payne
day
Three Killed at Providence Standpipe Construction
Three men working on a standpipe in East Providence were killed when a staging collapsed after a rope broke. They fell about 100 feet to the ground during construction. The accident occurred in Providence, RL, on November 8.
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Providence
Providence, RL
East Providence
J P Morgan elected Columbia University trustee
J P Morgan is elected a trustee of Columbia University New York. Joseph Hirsh aged 110 died at his home in South Bend Indiana born September 15 1793. In New Jersey the report of Treasurer Harris of Pennsylvania for October shows a balance of 11832994 91 in the general fund.
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J. P. Morgan
Columbia University
New York
Joseph Hirsh
South Bend
Ind
New Jersey
Harris
Pennsylvania
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Frederick Proof
Prominent men set prejudice aside to endorse a medicine. Dr Fralsy, a Frederick veterinary, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved backaches and kidney disorder after years of struggling. They are sold at Clinton Main’s drug store Market Street for 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY agents for U S. Remember the name Doan's.
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Frederick
Fralsy
W. Patrick streat
Dosa
Clinton EB
Market street
Foster—Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Killer Benjamin Weissinger shoots two brothers in Pennsylvania farm tragedy
Benjamin Weissinger, 45, killed brothers Louis 27 and Frederick 25 after a quarrel over a horse. He also shot at his sister Mary and sister-in-law, then barricaded himself in a barn for nine hours before being captured. He claimed insanity, muttering I am bewitched as authorities move to hold him for hearing after funeral.
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Pottsville
Benjamin Franklin Weissinger
Louis ‘Weissinger
Frederick
Benjamin
Fred
Louis
Mary
Weissinger
David Wertz
Samuel Lovett
met
Sherif Smith
Bennett Will Decision Scheduled for Friday
New Haven Nov 2 Judge Cleaveland of the probate court will announce the decision in the Philos Bennett will case next Friday. Executors include William J Bryan. Questions include if a sealed letter to Mrs Beanett is part of the will and whether undue influence affected the gift of 350 96 to Bryan and family.
Predictions Roar As City Weighs Election Outcomes
New York forecasts place McClellan ahead by 100000, Delaney pegs 85300, while fusionists expect about 30000. Devery targets 45 percent of voters, and Tammany spends 150000 to 200000 on district leaders. Ohio Republicans push for 900000 total votes. New Jersey remains likely in Republican hands.
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New York
fusion
Tammany
Charles F. Murphy
McClellan
John J. Delaney
Manhattan
Brong
Brooklyn
Queens
Rich
Bronx
Richmond
William S. Devery
Devery
Greene
Low
Morgan
Ohio
Columbus
Johnson
gotte
New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
house of assembly
Trigg Shipyard to Start Work Soon for 400 Men
Richmond November 3 work at the William R Trigg shipyards may begin within a week or two with about 400 men to be employed for six to eight months on the all tank steamer for Standard Oil and perhaps on two tugboats bought at auction by the Pennsylvania Railroad. The court has accepted Standard Oil s $55 000 offer for the steamer and plans to partly or entirely build the vessel locally. Negotiations continue between the Pennsylvania Railroad and the receiver to build the tugboats locally. Express Collides With Shifter in Lancaster Shifts engine collision endangers passengers but all escape unharmed.
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Richmond
William R. Trigg
iwo
Standard Oi company
Pennsylvania Railroad company
Standard ON company
Myers
Fought Battle With Indians Near Lightning Creek Ends in Multi Casualty
Denver reports five hundred men including sheriffs posse and ranch volunteers hunted near Lightning Creek in eastern Wyoming for a band that fought Sheriff Miller's posse killing the sheriff and a deputy. A second battle may have killed ten Indians and captured eleven, though unverified. Indians blamed for violations of the state game laws fled toward the Bad Lands Nebraska, with Eagle Feather among wounded and possibly dead.
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Denver
Lightning Creek
Wyoming
Sherif Miller
Fossenburg
Indiana
averse county
Wic
Miller
Eagle Feather
Nebraska
Still Searching for Wentz Uses Electrical Devices in Cave Dive
Bristol Tenn November 3 Headed by John Fox Jr the noted author a thorough search for missing millionaire E L Wentz is under way in the mountains between Big Stone Gap and the Kentucky line using latest electrical devices to explore caves and caverns. D B Wentz elder brother J F Bullitt and John Fox Sr lead the effort there are no new clues though rumors persist about a ransom offer which the family denies.
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Bristol
Tenn
John Fox, Jr
E. L. Wents
mourisias
Big Stone Gap
Kentucky line
D. B Wentz
J. F. Bullitt
Virginia Coal and Tron Company
young Wentz
John Fox, Sr
searc
beiag bird
Miners Rally to Strengthen United Mine Workers at Wilkesbarre
At a mass meeting in Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania miners launched a campaign to enlarge United Mine Workers membership enforce dues and boost locals as preparations for 1906 begin. National President John Mitchell spoke in Scranton on Mitchell Day and education drives drew strong enthusiasm.
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Wilkesbarre
United Mine Workers’ organization
John Mitchell
Scranton
Forest Fires Ravage Tennessee and West Virginia Timberlands
East Tennessee reports large forest fires causing extensive timber loss and several burned sawmills. Lumbermen organize to combat the blazes, largely blamed on chestnut hunters. In Huntington, West Virginia rain subdued fires in southern counties after two weeks of damage, with Mingo worst hit and multiple towns threatened.
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Tennessee
West Virginia
Chattanooga
Tenn
East Tennessee
Huntington
W.a
Mingo
Logan
Riley
Big find of coal outcrop discovered on Wyoming county farm
A large outcrop of pure anthracite coal has been found on the Koonsville farm along the Lehigh Valley railroad three miles from Mehoopany in Wyoming county. Coal experts have been on the site for a week studying the find. An elderly Mehoopany resident recalls burning coal from the same farm fifty years ago.
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Wyoming County
Wilkesbarre
Koonsville
Lehigh Valley railroad
Meehopany
Mechopany
Earthquake destroys town Turshiz in Persia
A Simla dispatch reports Turshiz near Turbath i Haidari Persia struck by a severe quake killing about 3350 people and injuring many. The great bazaar burned and 184 carpet factories were destroyed leaving only 32 stalls standing while the town was practically demolished. Brown death case in Pittsburgh remains closed for now with ongoing inquiry into poison death.
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Turshiz
Persia
London
Daily Mail
Simla
Turbath-i-Haidari
Moody Defends Navy Marksmanship and Deserter Rumors
Secretary of the Navy William H. Moody addressed the Harvard Political Club on the Navy’s administration and maintenance. He rejected claims that U S markmen were deserters from other navies and stated he would discharge any deserter if found, noting the force’s mixed origins among 29,800 enlisted men with 18.8 percent native born, 10.8 percent naturalized, and 9.2 percent aliens.
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Ther
Cambridge
Mass
Williame H. Moody
navy
Harvard political club
United States
Moody
Manila Bay
Santiago
Midshipmen Trial for Hazing Opens at Annapolis
Naval court martial at Annapolis begins trials of three first class midshipmen for hazing fourth class members. Jake H Lofland of Oskaloosa Ja pleads not guilty as witnesses for the prosecution testify. Lofland, Little, and Chaffee face charges over forcing Midshipmen Lawrence of Colorado and Humphreys of Kentucky to endure physical indignities.
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Annapolis
naval
Oskaloosa
mack
Lofland
Joseph D. Little
Springfield
C c
Earle W. Chaffee
Rhineland
Wis
W. W. Lawrence
Colorado
Churchill Humphreys
Kentucky
Hockey Race Crash at Latonia Leaves Riders Injured
At Latonia tracks Ed Congan’s Serge won the steeplechase when Triscee failed the final jump, tumbling into the ditch. Rider Jacker Wilson sustained hip injuries and internal damage. In Centerville Floyd Lamb killed his wife and wounded his mother in law, then shot himself. In St Louis a derailment killed seven cattle car loads of stock and injured seven men.
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Cincinnati
Latenia
Ed Congan
Serge
Triscee
Jacker Wilson
Centerville
Mich
Floyd Lamb
Florence township
St. Louis
denst
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