Doctor's Favorite Prescription Promises Restful Sleep for Women
An advertisement claims the remedy cures diseases of the female reproductive system, builds nerve strength, restores flesh and color, and offers a Godsend for weak sick women. Testimonial from Mrs. N. Anderson of Rockbridge Va praises the medicine after a period of severe health decline.
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Eyarlleea
N. Anderson
Dge Matha
Rockbride
Hasta
Poe
Roe
Bodies Trafficking Case Tuants Memphis Man in St Louis
Police captain George T. O'Haver of Memphis arrived in St Louis with Frank Thompson in custody on charges of felonious stealing and illegal traffic in bodies. Thompson admits receiving $200 per body and says he supplied colleges outside Iowa, making two trips weekly handling four bodies each trip. A prior undercover effort aimed to intercept the shipment ten miles out of Memphis.
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ST. Louis
George T. O'Haver
Memphis
Tenn
Frank Thompson
Union Station
O’haver
Thompson
O'Haver
Iowa
McKinley Pleads For Spanish Prisoners
The President asks for protection of Spanish prisoners in the Philippines insurgent area. A cable to General Otis forwarded to General MacArthur asks humane treatment and warns insurgents will be held to account if prisoners are mistreated.
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Washington
Philippines
General Otis
MacArthur
Aguinaldo
Aso
United States
Woman's Paramour Kills the Husband in Knife Duel
At Bakersfield on the Interstate Stage Line Luke Seels mortally wounded Postmaster W. M. Sharp while Mrs Sharp watched. Sharp died as Seels was charged with the crime. Seels was arrested and gave bonds.
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Bilver
West Plains
Bakersfield
Luke Seels
W. M. Sharp
Sharp
Leeis
Seely
Kansas City Tragedy: Trainer Kills Wife in West Sixth St
John Hazlett, a horse trainer, shot and killed his wife at 421 West Sixth Street and likely fatally wounded Charles Berry and Maude Mitchell. Police report jealousy sparked the deadly shooting in a room where the four were present.
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Silver State
Kansas City
John Hazlett
Charles Berry
Maude Mitchell
West Sixth Streen
Hazlett
Berry
Mitchell
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Notes Quinine Tablets
An old advertisement touts Take Laxative Sromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. It promises a full refund if it fails and includes EB W. Grove's signature on each box. The price is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB W. Grove
Cure for sick headaches advertised by Karl's Clover Root Tea
An advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Tea as a cure for headaches and a blood purifier and tissue builder. It promises a money refund if unsatisfactory and lists prices 25 and 60 cents at Eagle Drug Store.
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Karl
Eagle Drug Store
Boer Forces Assault Near Ladysmith Reported
A Pretoria dispatch dated November 9th says heavy cannonading began at daybreak and Boer forces neared 1500 yards of the British at Ladysmith before ceasing fire. Reports also note quiet at Mafeking and Kimberley with speculation of a pending general assault.
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Cape Town
Pretoria
Ladysmith
Mafeking
Kimberley
London
Joubert
White
Estcourt
What Is Shiloh A Grand Old Remedy
The ad claims Shiloh cures coughs colds and consumption and has aided incipient consumption and advanced cases. It offers refunds if not satisfied and lists prices 26 50 and 1 dollar. Eagle Drug Store endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla as reliably beneficial.
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Shiloh
Eagle Drug Store
Multiple Plague, Fire, and Political News Update
A roundup reports Dr. Camara Pestana dies of plague in Les Bon. Senator Hayward is very ill in Nebraska City. Brazil marks republic anniversary with parade. five more plague cases in Oporto with one death. King Charles visits Pestina Hospital. Hobart shows improvement. A meteor strikes near Webster City Iowa. Captain Mangus Harris dies of dysentery in Manila. Troy Kansas near wipeout by fire. losses vary up to 1,000,000. Paisley yacht purchase eyed for racing against Columbia and Shamrock. Daniel Du Puis, famed engraver, shot in Paris by wife who then commits suicide. Cyclone devastates Negaharam, Bombay dispatches report. How ard Benham slated for electrocution Jan 20, 1900. Lima unrest after insurgent attack at Pisco repulsed. Treasury to buy 25 million in bonds. Lima reports a rare celestial sound and tremor. Forty-ninth Volunteer Infantry sails to the Philippines. Whitman swindling case observers seek arrest. Jockey H Reiff shines in Leicester races. Andrew Martin dies at Palm Springs after TB battle. married three months prior. Uintah Indians return to reservation. Columbia area shooting leaves multiple dead. Liquor Board official Hazelden wounded.
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Daniel du Puis
Paris
Bombay
Negaharam
Justice Hooker
Supreme Court
Howard
Benham
Batavia
N. Y
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Cyrus Noble
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G. W. Summerfield
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D. Cordano
Bridge Street
McKinley
Perveine Et
Drakensburg
Orerwige
War Office
South Africa
Hood
Camara Pestana
Bacteriological Institute
Lesbon
Nebraska City
Neb
Hayward
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Oporto
King Charles
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Hobart
Webster City
Manila
Mangus
Harris
Fourth Infantry
West Point
Newman
Troy
Kansas
St. Joseph
Paisley
Scotland
Valkyrie
Columbia
Shamrock
Lima
Peru
Are
Pisco
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
New York Stock Exchange
Callao
Forty-ninth Volunteer Infantry
Colored
Jeff Jefferson Barracks
Missouri Pacific
San Francisco
McClusky
New York
H. Reiff
Lecester
Secon
Andrew Martin
Palm Springs
Jal
Los Angeles
Genevieve Goad
Thomas
Colorado
E. A. Hitchcock
Secretary of the Interior
Uintah
D. C
John ©. Sellers
Ben Sellers
J. W. Hazelden
State Board of Liquor Control
H. A. Edwards
Hazelden
Sellers
Silver State Mills
Paradise
Nevaia
Mui
Shone
W. J. Bell
Prop
B. C, Santina & CO
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