12 Jul 1894
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1894
Page
1
A history of Syrup of Figs describes its health benefits and pleasant taste as a pure liquid laxative. The remedy claims to cleanse the system, ease colds headaches and fevers, and cure constipation without weakening organs. It cautions buyers to purchase only the California Fig Syrup Co. product with its name on every package.
Tickets sold for all eastern points and baggage checked through. Travelers insurance tickets also sold. J A Fennano, Agent.
Special to the Silver State reports with U S regulars in northern California the Sacramento blockade worsened causing a fatal railroad wreck. A Japanese boy died in a skirmish as troops secured depots while strikers attacked from cover. Trains halted. Oakland security tightened. Los Angeles reports a broken blockade.
Samuel B. Clark engineer and Privates Byrne Lubberding Clarke were killed when a train derailed near the city amid a strike clash. Wounded include Daumler Wilson Dugan Ellis. militia and troops backed by Gatling guns quelled crowds. Police arrest Worden Wald Greenwald Bodner for suspected complicity.
In Chicago the great railroad strike is nearly ended with trains moving on all lines. Passenger service is largely on time and freight traffic is regaining regularity. The General Managers' Association says the backbone of the strike is broken and the blockade raised. In Indiana two deputy U S marshals were killed and several wounded in a Whiting clash with rioters.
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