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Newspaper

Norfolk Weekly News Journal

Location

Norfolk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1902

Page

4

Cloudburst Causes Severe Flooding in Beatrice Area

A cloudburst north of Beatrice, Nebraska, around 4 PM dumped nine inches of rain in three hours and fifteen inches by 10 PM, breaking twenty year records. Cortland, Princeton, and Pickerel flooded as basements and roads failed, fields washed away, stock drowned, and the southbound railroad stopped at Cortland with eight inches of water on the tracks.

Beatrice Neb Here Cortland Princeton Pickerel Waterway

Freight Crashes Into Caboose in Nelson Missouri

Freight train No 78 collided with the caboose of local freight No 112 on the Missouri Pacific line near Nelson last night. Passengers Joe Barth of Boonville and Robert Anderson of Blackwater died instantly while Engineer Mercer suffered severe injuries. The wreck occurred in a river cut with an overhanging bluff. blame was not fixed though obstruction on the track is suspected. Additional injuries were reported from Boonville.

Nelson Sedalia Mercer Missouri Pacific Saline County Joe Barth Boonville Robert Anderson Blackwater

Grain and Provisions Trading Closes Mixed in Chicago

Market notes show erratic grain trading with July wheat and corn futures mixed. Prices for pork lard and ribs shifted, while cash grades listed No 2 red wheat No 2 cash corn and assorted yellow corn quotes amid variable weather impacts.

Chicago

Chicago Cattle Receipts and Prices Report

Chicago June 5 cattle receipts total 10 060 with 500 Texans weighed in. Steers good to prime bring 7.26 to 7.70, cows 1.50 to 5.70, stockers and feeders 2.00 to 4.00, calves around 2.00. Texas fed steers near 40.40 and 41.50. Hogs today 38.100, tomorrow around 40.00. Sheep receipts 18 000 steady with lambs lower, western sheep 6.00 to 7.40, native lambs 4.00 to 6.25.

Chicago Texas Fed

Kansas City live stock prices and receipts June 5

Receipts total cattle C A steady to weak with a top price of 7.00 for choice export and dressed beef steers. Stockers and feeders range 3.25 to 5.0, western and Texas steers 4.00 to 6.05, cows and heifers from 2.35 to 4.00, calves up to 20.00. Hogs receipts 10 000 steady to strong top 7.45, bulk 7.00 to 7.40. Sheep receipts 2 000 steady native lambs 0.00 to 7.20, western lambs 5.90 to 6.70, natives 0.20 to 0.40, western wether 4.00 to 5.10.

Kansas City C.A Texas Todion South Omaha Easler

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report June 5

Cattle receipts 2,000 slow to steady gains with various classes priced. Hog receipts 11,000 mixed to weak, bulk sales around 7.10 to 7.90. Sheep receipts 1,500 steady with fed muttons at 5.40 and lambs up to 7.20.

St Joseph Stock Market Report for June 5

Cattle receipts total 1000 with strong native and mixed cows and heifers priced from 1.25 to 8.00 per hundredweight. Hogs receipts reach 10,000 with steady trade. prices for rough and heavy weights range from 7.12 to 7.45, pigs from 4.00 to 6.00.

Saving From an Awful Fate Prompts Cure Claim

Mrs. A M Shields of Chambersburg Pa credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing consumption after six months of severe sickness. The testimonial touts it as the safest cure for throat diseases and coughs with guaranteed bottles and free trials at Kiesaa Drug Co. On kidney trouble first signs, Wolsey’s Kidney Cure is recommended.

A.M. Shields Chambersburg Kiesaa Drag Co

Chamber Iains Oolic Cholera Remedy for all bowel relief

Promote prep for family use with Chamber Iains Oolic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Claims to prevent urgent trips to town and to be the most successful medicine in pass for bowel complaints for children and adults. Kiesau Drug Co sells it.

Iain Pao Kiesau Drug Co

Digestive tonic claim from Sturdevant and Kiesau ad

A Merry Oaks resident Mrs Sturdevant says Kodol cured years of dyspepsia and indigestion enabling nearly normal eating. An ad by Kiesau Drug Co promotes Foley's Kidney Cure for summer kidney irregularities due to excess heat or drinking, urging prompt care.

Anyalis Sturdevant Merry Oaks N.C Kodol The Kiesau Drug Co Foley A. H. Kiesau

Dr King’s New Life Pills and other tonics advertised

An old advert touts Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver and digestion benefits at 25 cents from Kiesan Drug Co. It promotes Rocky Mountain Tea for vigor and Foley’s Kidney Cure for kidney health, endorsed by A H Kiesau.

Dr. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind Rocky Mountain Medicline Co Dr. King Kiesan Drug Co

Whooping Cough Remedy Praised by Editor

The World-Herald editor H J Strickfaden of Fair Haven Washington reports his son suffered whooping cough with danger of pneumonia. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with preventing serious episodes of croup and preventing pneumonia. Kiesau Drug Co. offers it for sale.

Chamberlain H. J. Strickfaden World-Herald Fair Haven Wash Kiesau Drug Co

Kidney cure cures and salves touted in old advertisements

A collection of testimonials promotes Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney disease and kidney ailments, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin wounds, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for bad taste and digestion, and Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic, with various names and locations attached to the claims.

A. H, Kiesan de Witt S. R. Meredith Willowhove Del DeWitt Kiesau Drug Co

Boschee's German Syrup Promoted For Severe Coughs

An advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as a remedy since 1868 for consumption bronchitis and lung diseases claiming universal liability to pur chase and noting its superiority over cheaper cough preparations for severe symptoms and cramps.

Conan Mon Checet Boschee

Medical remedy ad mentions German Syrup by brands

An advertisement notes difficult expectoration and coughing at night and morning. It promotes a product like German Syrup and lists sellers including G Garex in Woodbury New Jersey and A H Kiosan. The copy reads as if targeting a broad druggist audience in the civilized world.

G. Garex Woodbury, N A. H. Kiosan

Spring Fever Cure Ads From 19th Century Column

Advertisements promote DeWitt's Little Early Risers for torpid liver and sluggish bowels with claims of spring health benefits. Testimonials include R M Everly of Moundville West Virginia. Another promo touts Sky Mountain Tea as a tissue builder and life restorer selling for 85 cents by A Kiesau.

DeWitt Barry Kisera Dee Witt R. M. Everly Moundaville W. Va Kiesau Ky Mountain A. H. Kiesau

Local testimonials tout Chamberlain Pain Balm and Foley’s remedies

The item cites George Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio praising Chamberlain Pain Balm for his wife back pain and notes other endorsements for Foley’s Honey and Tar and Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. It mentions Kiesau Drug Co selling these products and extols Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Amico Salve for various ailments with patient testimonials.

George Schaub New Lebanon Ohio Dayton Volkszaitung Chamberlain Kiesau

Readers seek reports on Green's August Flower cures

A letter asks if anyone has used Green's August Flower for indigestion and liver trouble with unsatisfactory results. The writers promise a free book and suggest trying a bottle first, noting widespread sale and urging readers to consult their oldest druggist G. G. Greex and A. H. Kiesan from Woodbury New Jersey.

Green G. G. Greex Woodbury N. J A. H. Kiesan

Ely's Cream Balm and other remedies advertised with testimonials

A collage of old drugstore ads touts Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh and colds with customer letters, plus Bucklen's Arnica Salve for skin injuries, Perry Davis' Painkiller for rheumatism and pains. Prices range from 10 to 50 cents with General Mer. notes and locations in New York and California.

Ely Drugg ELY Bros Warren St New York Clifton Arizona Evy Bros Deut M. Porter Mer. Ariz Gold M. Co. Messrs Ely Baos Perry Davis

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