Fierce Atlantic Gale Wrecks Vessels Off Britain
A violent storm lashes the Channel with telegraph lines down and ships in distress. The Pegasus founder near Penarth, with one crewman landed and others missing. Queen of Cambria beached at Falmouth, leaking. Crown of India damaged. Lavernock point grounding later refloated. four men drown. Encourt driven ashore at Portland breakwater. Weymouth lifeboat stymied by heavy seas. Continental services suspended. Storm active from Queenstown to Falmouth with delayed ships.
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Channel
London
Pegasus
Queenstown
Sharpness
Penart Roads
Dardig
Cambria
County Clerk Refuses Ballot Delivery Amid Conflicting Orders
Omaha dispatch reports County Clerk Haverly will not deliver ballots and poll books for two contest cases due to a prior county court order. He advised notaries against transmission to the secretary of state and will follow legal counsel.
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Omaha
Haverly
South Omaha
Parish
Shields
Schultz
Liddell Et al
Lincoln
Stabbing Affray Marks Shelby Dance
A fight at a Shelby Nebraska dance led to a stabbing. Mellinger of Newark Nebraska, visiting Shelby, was knocked from the hall and stabbed in the leg. The wound extended to the bone and required medical care with a lengthy recovery ahead. No other serious injuries were reported.
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Oscéola
Shelby
Mellinger
Netwark
Drowning Story Is Declared A Joke
What Cheer dispatches deny any drowning at Pekay or nearby What Cheer. A telephone tip says trainmen started the rumor as a joke. Officials explain no pond in Pekay or What Cheer could hold forty nine skaters, tracing the tale to the Pekay joke.
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Desa Moines
Pekay 2
Lone highwayman robs stage near Hot Springs Junction
A single highwayman robbed the Hot Springs Junction stage near Hot Springs Arizona securing about $50 from the private express box. Reports say a consignment of gold dust from a mine near Hot Springs formed part of the loot. The bandit rode away quietly aboard a horse as a posse formed at Hot Springs Junction to pursue.
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Arizona
Hot Springs
Junction Stage
Junctiony Arizona
Lgoty
Junction
Peruna Told To Aid Sisters of Good Shepherd Infirmary
A 1900 Columbus advertisement claims Peruna helps treat grip coughs colds and catarrhal diseases among inmates of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd and cites endorsements from Congressmen Meekison and Dr Hartman praising the remedy and inviting readers to request a free book.
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Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Peruna
Columbus
Peruna Medicine Co
Hartman
Meekisan
Napoleon
Ohio
Pero-na- Drug Manufacturing Company
Foot Operated Charna Introduces Pedal Mechanism
A new device lets Charna be operated by the feet. An upright frame holds a sliding head attached to the dasher with springs to raise it. Hinged pedals on the base depress the dasher in the cream.
New York Almanac for 1901 Receives High Praise
The New York Almanac for 1901 is lauded for enterprise and accuracy. Charles H. Fletcher of New York City leads the suit, noting its free distribution and unique Baby's Record page for mothers. The work is described as creditable and available at drug stores or by direct request.
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New York
Trescalendara
Hts
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ends In 1880s Advertisment
One hundred dollars reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Cheney & Co. guarantee honesty and finances. Toledo druggists advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered and price per bottle noted. Hall's Family Pills recommended for harmony between spouses.
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Hall
E . Creer
Cheney &Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Corres Toledo
Walding
Walding, Ikximnan & Marvin
Ohio
Halls
Low Rates to the South Promote Excursion Tickets
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers reduced excursion tickets to southern resorts including Jacksonville Mobile New Orleans Savannah and El Paso for return passage before late June 1901. Rates routes and times available from any coupon ticket agent.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Jacksonville
Fla
Mobile
Ala
New Orleans
Savannah
Hi Paso
Teeth Were Dumb and Chill Touches Dental Tale
In the Boston Journal a quip frames a dental visit where patient and doctor discuss teeth during a chill. The humorous exchange notes teeth on the table and patient denial of chatter despite the cold.
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Boston Journal
Allen's Foot-Base Powder Ad for Foot Ailments and Frostbite
Advertisement for Allen's Foot Base powder claiming cure for swollen burning and sweating feet corns bunions frost-bites and chilblains. Promotes 25 cent price and free sample from Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy N.Y.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Adversity Aids Vital Recovery Promoted by Patented Cures
The ad touts remedies for nervous, mental, and physical debility in men and women. It lists vendors from Elgin to Des Moines and Omaha offering rubber nods and hair color products. A final slogan claims a vigorous, original look and promising health improvements.
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Hidding Co
Elgin
J. R. Hurlbut. Co
DesMoines
Riggs Pharmacy
O Street
Lincoln
H. S. Baker
Sioux City
Myers Drug Co
Omaha
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Guicura
English Channel
Joke
Sisters OF Good Shepherd
David Meekison
Dr. Hartman
United States
Congressman Meekison
Noman
Parnen
C. H. Crabtree
Des Moines
Iowa
Arsseni
Son Arch
Manufactus
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