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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1905
Page
7
An advertisement extols Cuthenra Ointment and Pills as cures for torture by eczema itchings and scalings. It claims the product’s effectiveness with testimonials and notes Maryland production growth, citing Howard County and Elk Ridge as centers of willow-based output and regional industry gains.
A NorthWest lumber magnate turned politician used funds for his party and moved into a furnished Washington mansion. He found the library bare, measured the shelves, and wired a New York newspaper friend asking for one hundred sixty seven running feet of books for the library.
Richard R. Greenhow, a longtime resident, credits Dodd’s Kidney Pills with curing severe rheumatic pain that left him crippled for years. He explains relief began after starting the pills and that after fourteen boxes his rheumatism vanished and his health improved greatly.
In a Q and A style exchange, Grertrude asks if a woman may justify deception to secure a husband and Frances voices disbelief at the idea that marriage could occur without such tactics. The Boston Transcript frames the discussion as a moral and social puzzle for readers.
How's This We offer one Hundred Dollara Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hail's Catarrh Cura F J CHENEY CO Props Toledo O We the undersigned have known F J Cheney for 15 years and believe him perfectly to idn in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligations Testimonial free Huon Family Pills are the best.
A scrambled 1901 fragment references Piso s Cure for Consumption and Tease Quinaz Tablets plus unsolicited advice about manners and stationery. It includes an address 227 W 121st St New York and mentions March 25 1901. The disjointed lines mix personal notes and consumer ads.
One Hundred Years Ago Russia and Sweden negotiated a subsidiary treaty. The Waytian army under Emperor Dessalines planned movement toward Santo Domingo. Holland faced near bankruptcy. The Sae and Fox Indians ceded SQ,000 square miles to the United States, including 600 miles along the Mississippi. Discontent rose in New Orleans as former Spanish Governor kept troops there.
Seventy five years ago Georgia rejected an independent Indian government, while the Senate ratified treaties granting vast lands to the United States. Amid St Petersburgh rejoicing over Adrianople peace, dissatisfaction grew as Constantinople was reportedly captured. A Choctaw party attacked an Osage camp on the Canadian river, killing seven.
The report notes an expected Kaffir war in South Africa amid British interference. It also mentions a U S Treasury redemption of 1.3 million dollars, the U S loan to IST, Indians of Texas pledging to keep peace, and two U S ships seized at Havana for arms and seditious proclamations.
Reports from New Orleans describe Union raids on guerrilla camps. Secretary Stanton says Sherman occupies Savannah Georgia. Complaints arise over Jewish persecution in Rome. Forts in North Carolina face bombardment by the Trion fleet amid Civil War actions.
A jumble of reports describes a deadly wreck in Oxfordshire with thirty deaths, a resignation in North Staffordshire after twenty killed, a Massachusetts transfer of a tunnel, a New Orleans school controversy and editor clash, religious orders suppression in Mesica, Milwaukee churches canceling services for a Nebraska relief meeting, and a Senate currency bill resuming specie payments.
The competition’s leakage rules collapsed shipper operations, halving London’s wharves. A heavy snow and extreme cold then blocked Northwest rail traffic. The Mackay Bennett commercial cables opened to the public at the Commercial Cable Company offices in New York.
A report from England states Mrs W W Astor has died at Cliveden on the Thames. In Illinois a Cook County grand jury returned indictments against thirty one persons charging election frauds. In a race from Chicago to Omaha the Northwestern and Burlington mail trains competed with the Northwestern prevailing by two minutes at about forty four miles per hour.
Indiana items report W W Smith of Linton died after shooting himself while inspecting a revolver. Numerous accidents and deaths include Robert Retherford near Anderson, Jesse Schoner near Plymouth, Mrs Mary Pritchett near Evansville, Newton Mendith near Evansville, William Niccly near Lebanon, Willie Goyer near Frankfort, Arthur Knight of Princeton, and others. Also noted are robberies, a secret marriage of Harry Ross and Bessie Tapp, political and civic notes, and a hospital tale of arteriotomy to save Katherine Organ added by Vincennes University classmates.
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