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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1902
Page
3
Mrs Hulda Jakeman describes dread of her menstrual period before discovering Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The account frames the product as a relief for menstrual discomfort and references seeking relief prior to finding a remedy.
A Salt Lake City woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her yearlong medical pain after six bottles. She endorses the remedy for female ills and urges others to seek free advice in Lynn, Massachusetts, noting a $6000 forfeit if testimonial is not genuine.
President Roosevelt’s first public New Year’s reception drew about 8,100 guests with doors held open until the last person could greet him. Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Alice Roosevelt helped in the Blue parlor as officials and private citizens mingled in a sunlit, floral White House setting.
Reports to R G Dun show 1901 failures totaling 11,002 with 113,092,376 in liabilities. Banking and fiduciary insolvencies reached 74 cases involving 108,008,774. Combined defaults total 11,076 with 131,111,160 in liabilities.
The arrival of Signor Ferry, a socialist member of the chamber of deputies, in Naples on January 2 provoked demonstrations that required troops to quell the disturbance.
LEWISTON Idaho Jan 2 James W Reid former North Carolina congressman died after months of illness He was among the best known public men in the state and came to Idaho in 1887.
Official returns from London show Boer losses in 1901 amounting to 14 387 including killed wounded and surrendered figures. The tally reflects the year’s military engagements and attrition in the war.
William J. Work, a night mail clerk at the St. Paul post office, was arrested on charges of stealing money from letters. Inspector Kimball, who has pursued the case for three years, led the arrest after years of complaints about small sums being extracted from letters mailed there. Work supervised the office at night.
Cattle buyers out early kept a steady to strong market for all classes as corn fed steers and cows and heifers moved well. Hogs were lighter in receipts and priced about a nickel lower than yesterday with better weight hogs in the 6.35 to 6.55 range. Sheep and lambs showed varied but active quotes across several weights and grades.
Cattle stockers and feeders steady. other cattle 10 to 15 cents lower. Choice export and dressed beef steers 5.89 to 6.00, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 4.85, western fed steers 17.50 to 15.85, Texas and Indian steers 15.0 to 15.45, cows and heifers mixed. Hogs mix $5.10 lower to top 6.70, bulk 5.80 to 6.60. Sheep and lambs market strong with fed lambs 5.00 to 5.85, yearlings 4.00 to 4.78, ewes 3.25 to 3.85, culls 2.25 to 3.75.
President elect Tomas Estrada Palma of Cuba, residing in Central Valley New York, reports to the audience via Mendez Capote that the national election was nearly unanimous. He aims to improve Cuba United States relations and pursue economical administration and tariff reductions for Cuban exports. He plans to return to Cuba in April to work alongside his cabinet.
A coroner's jury verdict of suicide amid temporary insanity was recorded for Baron Charles Cauldreboilleau who was found shot in a railway carriage at Loughborough Junction. Richard Horne testified the baron was a French nobleman and son of a former French consul general in Canada, and that he had married a daughter of Senator Benton.
Berlin reports that exports from the Berlin consular district to the United States in 1901 totaled 20,723,008 marks, ahead of the prior year. The rise came mainly in the fourth quarter at 7,968,300 marks versus 5,980,263 marks in 1900.
The Times correspondent in Valparaiso reports that the protocol between Argentina and Chile was personally conveyed to Buenos Aires by Senator Portela the Argentine minister to Chile. Argentina is expected to accept it and Chilean reserves call up has been postponed.
A Chicago hotel seeks to surpass rivals by adding a grand atrium inspired by Roman palaces. The feature will include a central pool, adjacent lounging rooms, and enhanced interior luxury aimed at future guests.
A weather exposure test shows a month of outdoor coal loses one third of heat. One ton left on ground loses about 47 percent while the same ton stored under a shed loses about 25 percent. Dry enclosure with full coverage minimizes loss as softer coal loses more heat due to volatile constituents.
A jumble of old advertisements features Red Cross Ball Blue and Kuss Company starch, Mrs Winslow’s soothing Syrup for teething, and Defiance Cold Water Starch notes. Also promoted are Carfield Ven herb medicine from Brooklyn, Putnam Faceless Dyes, Matt Johnson’s Rheumatism remedy, and general admonitions about weather and winds.
In Cox Wisconsin Frank M Russell long troubled by kidney disease found relief after reading a newspaper account of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He took several boxes and fully recovered, praising the remedy for restoring his health amid prior failures with doctors and medicines. The ad also promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and other products with generic testimonials and sayings.
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