25 Jul 1901
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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1901
Page
1
An old advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for scrofula and related ailments from childhood through adulthood. It praises the product’s efficacy against humors and germs, urging readers to try Hood's for complete eradication. Also promotes a Model High Arm Sewing Machine No 6 offering 10 year warranty, refunds, and full attachments for $20 with freight paid.
An advertisement touts the Home Gold Cure as a disease treatment for drunkenness that can be used at home. It claims to erase cravings, transform drinkers into temperate individuals, and offers full directions, with a one dollar price and discreet shipping from Philadelphia.
Pittsbira July 23. The steel strike shows no new developments as contending sides prepare for a protracted battle. Wellsville mill gains a few strikers while DeWees Wood mill at McKeesport stays idle. Pickets line roads and stations to deter arrivals. Vandergrift and Duncansville see normal work. National Steel prepares Youngstown rail mill for rail production, hinting at extended stoppage. Amalgamated leaders report no fresh instructions.
Reports detail Amalgamated Association efforts to organize LaPorte and Butte mills and pipe-cutting departments at McKeesport, with a potential Sunday strike. Elsewhere, miners in Snnamoxin resume work as Reading Coal and Iron end union fireroom suspensions, while machinists in Seatrice return to Pacific Coast work.
Explosion of petroleum aboard the American schooner Louise Adelaide off Stockholm harbor on July 28 caused the death of Captain Orr ten crewmen four Swedish customs officials and the Brazilian consul. Two crewmen survived as the vessel burned and was enveloped in flames. The Louise Adelaide, built in 1882 at Yarmouth Maine, measured 154 by 34 by 19 feet and was 672 tons.
Jackson Mississippi July 93 Promoters of the Vicksburg and Hattiesburg Railroad company met to organize and plan a preliminary survey. The line would run through Warren Hinds Copiah Simpson Covington Perry counties, linking with the Illinois Central at Hazlehurst and the Gulf and Ship Island road at Hattiesburg. Officers elected include P M Harding president and W J Ferguson as first vice president among others. capital stock fixed at 1,250,000 dollars.
Bodies of Wheeler and Mynatt Hatmaker found in a mill pond near the Kentucky line not far from Jacksboro Tennessee. Coroner's jury says they were murdered by stabbing and beating, then thrown into the water. Suspicion centers on Silas Neilly who fled after verdict. Feud with Hatmakers noted. victims aged 14 and 31. Community shaken by unprovoked murder. Back From Hawaiian Islands. Professor David Star Jordan returned from two months studying fisheries with the U S Fish Commission. about 240 species catalogued, 50 new to science.
Pearl Billman aged 16 was wounded early this morning in Mammoth Springs Arkansas when Grace Billman tried to shoot a supposed robber on the front porch. The bullet hit Pearl as the household heard footsteps outside. In England Loxton July 23 Howard Case, an American prominent in Paris New York, died suddenly at Landy after months in England. Heart disease linked to syncope.
July 21 report on Dr. Talmage urging equal judgment for sins in high and low places. He cites Nebuchadnezzar and modern graft, forgery, and embezzlement, warning against glamorizing crime and stressing honesty, gospel faith, and gospel morality in American churches.
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