Fatal Embalming Fluid Accident Kills Professor Owen
Evansville Indiana March 26 A fatal accident at New Harmony left Colonel Richard Owen LL D dead after drinking embalming fluid misdelivered as antiseptic medicated water. A. H. Fretaget remains critically ill but may recover. Owen a leading geologist and former Purdue president was age eighty and related to reformer Robert Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dale Owen
Evansville
Ind
New Harmony
Richard Owen
A. H. Fretageat
W. W. Robb
Fretageat
Colonel Owen
Fretagreat
Fretagent
Tle
Robert Owen
Robert Dale Owen
Northwest Territory
Kentucky Military Institute
Indiana
Purdue University
Wabash College
Vagrant from Ohio Claims Uncertain Presidency in Washington
In Washington on March 26 James Bell of Van Wert County Ohio told John A rank, clerk in charge of the sanitary bureau, he believed he had been elected President of the United States. He gave an uncertain past from Richmond Virginia to an oyster dredge job and recent lodging near Third Street. Police detain him for investigation as a possible mentally unsound vagrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
John A. Rank
Sanitary Bureau
Frank
James Bell
van Wert County
Richmond
Pennsylvania Avenue
Third Street
Villain in the Dark Suspected in Long Robbery Spree
James Yuthill, believed to be a notorious burglar, was arrested in Brooklyn New Jersey for robberies spanning years. A cellar search at his residence uncovered rings watches diamonds and other valuables. He denies guilt claiming memory loss while associates say he leads a robber band with his wife as a suspected lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montenarm
N.J
James Yuthill
Brooklyn
Tuthill
Shu
Newark
Farmers' Alliance to Open Iron Gate Agricultural Works
Major George Chrisman Jacob Wissler and Mr Prince announce the Alliance Agricultural Works to be built at Iron Gate Allegheny County Virginia The plant will employ 300 to 500 workers and ship products to every Sub Alliance in the country totaling about 4 000 000 members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Alliance
Stacston
George Chrisman
Jacob Wissler
Mr. Prince
Farmers’ Alliance of the
United States
Alliance Agricultural Works
Iron Gate
Allegheny County
Count Herbert Bismarck Resigns as Foreign Minister
Beruix March 26 The Emperor has accepted the resignation of Count Herbert Bismarck from the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs. General Von Alvensieben, head of the Thirteenth Army Corps, is appointed to the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Herbert
Beruix
Count Herbert Bismarck
General von Alvensieben
Thirteenth Army Corps
Personal crisis reports sweep mn Peressecre
An epidemic of personal crisis reports has prevailed here for weeks. On Saturday a court lady poisoned herself and on Sunday M Perirel an attache of the French Legation followed suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mn Peressecre
M. Perirel
Bismarck Expresses Desire to Return to Berlin
Berlin dispatch notes Bismarck saying he wishes to go to Berlin again, signaling ongoing interest in central political centers. The remark appears in a March report, with no further elaboration on circumstances or date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Berlin
Remarkable Grand Junction Valley Climate and Fruit Region Prospects
Second letter from W. W. P reiterates Grand Junction Colorado as an all year climate with no extremes, ideal for invalids, fruit and vegetable production, and a coming cannery. It argues ten acres yield more net cash than a Western 200 acre farm and urges readers to tour and pool resources to attract settlers. The Grand Junction Board of Trade offers a free circular on these advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granxprexction, Corp
Onaxce Jupp
Grand Valley
Grand Junction Bo.of Trade
Grand Junction Valley
Colorado
Grand Junction
Grand Junction Board of Trade
New and Superb Dining Car Outfit for Rock Island Route
The Dining Cars completed for the Rock Island Route on and after March 23 1890 will headline the Loup Vestistre Express Trains between Chicago and Denver and Colorado Springs. The line claims two Vestibuled Express Trains daily to Denver and boasts elegant Day Coaches Pullman Sleepers Free Reclining Chair Cars and top tier Dining Cars making it the fastest and most fully equipped Colorado road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Rock Island
Rock
Chicago
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Rock Island
Colorado Roads
Prominent Cure Claims For Consumption Offers Free Remedy
A letter from T A Siroccum A C 151 Pearl Street New York promotes a positive remedy for consumption claiming thousands cured and offers two free bottles to readers who send address. Also mentions a humorous homeward note from Somerville Journeys and a Wabash Rail Road half rate excursion to multiple western states on April 22 and May 20 with return within thirty fifty days. The note ends with a quip about banks and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Siroccum
A. C
Pearl Street
New York
Farm seekers urged to take Western excursion trains
The Burlington Route and Chicago and Burlington railways promote Home Seekers Excursion Tickets on April 22 and May 20 with thirty day limits. Promotions cover Western Northwest Southwest farming regions. For tickets and land folders contact P B Keustis Chicago Pass and Ticket Agent. a Providence Telegram quip warns against owning a Western farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
B. &Q RR
He Fatea
Keustis
Gen
Chicago
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Blood Mucus Benefit
An old advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure, produced by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio, claiming internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. It warns buyers to ensure genuine product and mentions price per bottle. The clipping ends with a moral quote from the Boston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & Co
Ti . O
Hall
Cheney
Toledo, Ohio
F. C
Railroad Rate Cuts by Missouri Pacific Announced
Missouri Pacific Railway announces reduced fares on lines linking St Louis Kansas City and Leavenworth plus routes to Pueblo Colorado Springs and Denver. The new rates cover Be Louis to Kansas City St Louis to Pueblo and Denver and travel among St Joseph Atchison Leavenworth and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Railway
Louis
Kansas City
Leavenworth
T. Louis
Atchison and St. Joseph
Pt. Louis
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
St. Joseph
Atchison, Leavenworth
Advertisements and cures from old newspapers
A collage of patent medicine claims and product notices including Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery, Dr Sage's Remedy, Brown's Bronchial Troches, Dobbins' Electric Soap, Carter's Little Liver Pills, Hale's Honey of Horehound, Piso's Cure, and Tansill's Punch Cigar. The piece presents testimonial quotes and promotional blurbs across multiple brands with varied locales.
The Stage Hero Speaks In Superior Rhetoric
A New York Tribune excerpt mocks a stage hero who never speaks plainly. The heroine asks for letters. he ponders transcendently about a distant star and vows to write only until that star falls from heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ducky
N. Y. Tribune
Indigestion remedy hailed with moral tale of a fool mule
An old tale compares a mule overfed and merry to later illness, then shifts to praise for Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for indigestion biliousness and skin diseases. The ad cites the World's Dispensary Medical Association at 663 Main Street, Buffalo, N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Esop
Pierce
Medicay
Association, Manufacturers
Main Street
Buffalo
N. Y
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Scott
Reid
Pennoys
Roth
California
San Francisco
Caleguigvilie
WE York
Ayer
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Con
Lowell
Class
F. Smith &Co
St Louis
Ohio
James Tuthill
Gnaxip Wunction
Yonkers Statesman
Yonkers
Wabash
Wabash Railroad
Kansas
Nebraska
Indian Territory
Texas
New Mexico
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
Montana
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Puck
New England
Providence Telegram
Cincinnati
Cricago
Wisconsin
Baltimore
Leite
Rene
Indianapolis
Equisville
Boston Post
Binghamton
Ashland Press
Brown
MM. F. Hampton
P.kcton
Canza—Wn. O. Picayune
Rochester Post-Express
Carter
Hale
Pike
Boston Globe
Ike
Rochester Post
Piso
Boston Herald
Amenica
Picayune
Hood
Luther Nason
Mass
Ifood
William Lansing
Post 49
Neenah
Wis
C. J. Hood & CO
Lowell, Maas
Ely
Rae
ELY Brothers
Warren Sue Ee
Dingee & Conardco
Eafe
Ben Dingze
Comard
Salt Point
St. Jacobs Gil
G. Jay Tompkins
Green Island
St. Jacobs
RE. P. Bellinger
Bage
Catarrah
Sentney
Fr. Sage
Thousan
MAN Cart
Soates Ucey
Pricezans
Arness
U. S. Buggy & Cart Works
Chesebrough Mis. Co
State St., HY
Saas
Aah
Tris
L’art de la Mode
Paris
York
Morse
19Th Ft
Epps
Grateful
Isdian Bedicine CO
Rocaestee
Geliss
W. W. E. Dibble
CHICA
el Street
Jcincinnati
Sbic
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