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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1901
Page
6
The piece extols outdoor recreation from bat and rod to sailing and cycling, noting inevitable mishaps. It touts St Jacobo Oil as a reliable remedy for light and severe sprains, promising swift relief and restoration to comfort.
A Baltimore American extraction notes a classroom exercise where a teacher urges authenticity in writing and a student names body parts and simple items as what is in him. The humorous composition lists humick lungs hart liver two apses one piece of pie one stick lemon candy and my dinner.
Piso's Gare for Consumption promises immediate throat relief in travel illness. B. Bierman of Lelpsic Ohio notes the product's fast effects during August.
The piece explains beauty stems from health and pure blood. It likens the blood system to a Venice with red waterways and boats carrying market messengers and scavengers, arguing trained blood flow yields clear skin and health. Cadies' Home Journal is cited.
A discussion between two tramps ends with the judge remarking to one man that a stone bruise is worse than a soap stone bruise. The exchange highlights a court room moment reflecting petty injury complaints.
In a playful exchange Miss Frocks asks about seasonable vehicles. Miss Kittish questions the term as the judge notes spring wagons and fall automo-biles in a tongue in cheek discussion of seasonal transport choices.
The Bostonians will perform the new Maid Marian this winter in Boston as a sequel to Robin Hood, continuing the story where the old libretto left off. They will be here this year for the production.
A London medical journal asserts that much of the headaches suffered by women stem from wearing heavy hats. The article argues fashion headgear contributes to discomfort and possible strain.
Nine occupants including aeronaut Ed Dudley escaped by balloon trip from San Francisco and landed near Pescadero after drifting out to sea. The craft battled coast winds, dipped toward the water twice, and finally landed six miles from Pescalero. Passengers described the ordeal as terrible and some grew increasingly ill during the voyage.
Will Shay, a prominent farmer eight miles northeast of Hastings Nebraska, was accidentally shot in the abdomen this morning. A hired man fired at a chicken with a thirty eight caliber rifle in the yard, the ball hitting Shay center abdomen. Dr Artz of Hastings attended him but the ball could not be located. He remains in critical condition with hopes of recovery.
Massillon Ohio November 4 burglars attacked Balser Race his wife and two sons near the city forcing them to surrender over 1000 in certificates of deposit and 40 in cash. They were torched threatened with roasting alive and fled in a rig stolen from Mr Race. One son may not recover.
Li Hung Chang, long ill, showed improvement in Pekin as of November 4, with doctors reporting progress in his condition and potential recovery signs for the prominent statesman.
From Catbalogan Samar advices confirm Samar ports closed yet supplies reach insurgents mainly at night by small boats from Leyte. Gunboats now chase such traffic. The capture of Lukbau's commissary disrupts future insurgent logistics.
Fire discovered at 7 o clock in the evening in the large residence of Mr Worthen a west side dairyman. It started from burning coals falling from the kitchen stove. Firemen responded quickly and controlled the blaze. Harry Gilbert a fireman fell ill while repairing damage.
George Fetterly, visiting Norfolk party stock buyers, was shot and killed by Christian Duer seven miles south of Pierce near Hadar. After a night of drinking, Fetterly approached Duer’s barn, and when halted he fired. Duer returned fire, killing Fetterly with two shots from about forty feet. An inquest and coroner’s inquiry confirmed the events and identified witnesses.
The annual Breckenridge report finds overall favorable views of officers, praises civil affairs work, and approves post exchanges where legal. It notes some officers neglect daily duties and that beer prohibitions hurt discipline, with officers decrying the hardship on soldiers.
Sioux Falls Oct 31 court ordered Frederick M Gebhard to pay his former wife Louise Morris Gebhard 185000 and transfer his New York residence as part of the final decree separating the couple.
London anarchist clubs held late night dances honoring Czolgosz after his execution. Groups gathered at their headquarters and dispersed around dawn after the Carmegnole. Czolgonz portrait with black and red trim topped the platforms as cheers resounded.
The estimates for the entire postal service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1903, total 135,885,596 dollars. Rural delivery accounts for 96,250,000 dollars, up 2,750,000 from the current year. Postmasters receive 620,000,000. letter carriers and substitutes 617,490,450. star routes 98,715,900. railway mail service and related staff additional funds.
The Spectator will report a rising Central European agitation against the United States. If conservative factions gain a temporary triumph a broad boycott against the United States and Argentina may be urged to protect vital interests, prompting England and America to form a united defensive front.
Washington discusses abrogation of the Browning Indian school ruling with Secretary Hitchcock signaling possible recall if best interests of Indian children demand it. In Constantinople Miss Stone case grows dire as brigands press for 25,000 pounds. U.S. and British diplomats push for release while Sama rayan missionaries weigh safety measures. In South Africa Lord Kitchener reports a rear-guard clash near Bethel with heavy casualties and Colonel Benson dying. Boer reprisals loom as leaders seek Kruger guidance.
Li Hung Chang in Pekin is reported in grave condition by foreign physicians after two days of hemorrhages. His death could impact Manchuria negotiations with M. Paul Lessar, the Russian minister to China, and ongoing talks.
Secretary Long has before him recommendations from the board of naval construction to authorize by Congress the building of forty more naval vessels of all classes. The proposal aims to expand shipbuilding beyond the four warships directed for study as a basis for next year's appropriations.
Henry Wiseman, who confessed to killing Mrs. Helen Huss whose body was found buried near Royal Oak, was released from Jackson prison after Governor Bliss commuted his theft sentence. Oakland county officers immediately arrested Wiseman to face the murder charge.
In Waco Texas, J W McDonald and his wife were shot from the Brazos river bank near the Gonzales county line while fishing near their tent. The assailant sought money known to be in the tent. A nine year old son, badly injured, was rushed to the city.
Richmond reports George E. Crawford & Co. sold the Doswell Hanover estate Bullfield to H. Neagle of Lincoln Nebraska for stock farming. Neagle plans to relocate and raise blooded stock at Bullfield, a property long owned by the Doswell family. Also in Red Cloud a boy, Watkins, was stabbed by Bennett during Halloween pranks, with a doctor treating the wound in the fleshy hip area. Bennett fled.
Helena special reports the charge against Robert Aitchison 300 for purchasing government cats through stable employes at Fort Keogh has been dismissed. Two stablemen on Aitchison’s ranch were discharged. The two soldiers who delivered the cats remain under arrest as proof failed.
In Thie G ne D. C on November 2 Professor Jslais Li Moore head of the Weather Bureau and assistants dispute shooting as a method to destroy hail storms. He says experiments in Europe have not shaken his opinion and will issue a report detailing investigations. He denies that See has any efficacy in halting hail storms.
A humorous exchange from the Philadelphia Record about heating costs and coal bills. Blobbs notes rising ice bill worries, while Blobbs counters coal cannot melt before entering the cellar.
An old advertisement asks grocers to supply Red Cross Ball Blue with a five cent package price. The snippet also recalls Daniel Webster admonishing a Senate clock malfunction during a speech and mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething with a five cent bottle.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt describes Paris public schools running restaurants to provide meals for children who cannot pay. The piece also notes a Derby Connecticut factory strike sparked by a Polish worker who caused odor with garlic and limburger cheese. An advertisement for Mead Hose and a Chicago ad appear among the clippings.
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