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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1889
Page
2
News of the Week reports A L Cuaxpier denying talk of a Postal Telegraph Cable Company and Western Union merger. It notes John W Lowe absconding with 25000, and mentions Beet Sugar Company incorporation with 5 million capital. Also covers forest fires in Patrick County and Emancipation Day events in DC.
Auten Croneart a Republican glove manufacturer dies in Gloveraville New York aged sixty five. CaLes Bonorss a prominent lawyer dies in Parkersburg West Virginia aged sixty six. General Coantes K Granam ex naval officer dies in Lakewood New Jersey aged? his disease pneumonia. Ma Joan Atonir Buon Liberal Unionists candidate elected to succeed his father John Bright as central representative on the sixteenth.
A five member expedition led by A W Everest departs Winnipeg Manitoba on the fifteenth for a year long Arctic journey. The party aims to return after about twelve months.
Lexington marks the 114th anniversary of a historic battle in Massachusetts. Monticello druggists fined for illegal liquor sales. Gold discovery stirs Crookston Minnesota excitement. Two murderers hanged at Fort Smith Arkansas. Corunna Michigan swindlers arrested in an insurance scheme. Three Powell children die of typhoid near Wilkes-Barre. John D Jennings will probate estate worth about 8 million in Chicago. Mary E Moors sues J Hoskins for breach of marriage contract for 25 thousand. Belgian government warns Boulang er. Russian officers arrested for plot against the Czar. Two men overcome by heat in Pittsburgh. Open barrooms planned in Augusta Kentucky. Revolutionary descendants gathering in Boston. Tax roll shows 164 Republicans 161 Democrats in lower House. Property destroyed in New York fire. J A Enanpan ill in Denmark. Five Mormon missionaries whipped from Dale County Alabama. Poisoning of Pittsburgh children by berries. Lightning-rod swindlers target Auglaize County farmers. Boilermakers from Pittsburgh organize American Boiler Manufacturers.
Highlights from Columbus report bills passed by Senate and House including tax and revenue changes, biennial elections proposed, and a shift to a four member bipartisan board for representation. Also notes about amendments to the constitution and several local incidents and appointments.
A 1888 promissory note from H H Warner & Co Rochester New York offers five thousand dollars to anyone proving a testimony published by them is not genuine. The notice includes multiple testimonials from Mrs Johnson Mrs Mason P B McMullen and Mandeville W Pass praising Warner's Safe Cure and related remedies. It also mentions public interest and directs falsity claims to impartial referees.
A period article extols Walter Baker & Co. breakfast cocoa as pure and reliable, claiming no chemicals and superior healthful qualities, cheaper than tea or coffee, with a long-standing reputation. It also mentions a San Diego millionaire’s stinginess, Carter's Liver Pills, Marion Crawford, and a stray reference to President Harsanseon.
An OCR style jumble promotes Patented tonics and pills for health from Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to Carter's Little Liver Pills and Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar. Mentions New York Jr in Mills City Virginia, vast unsurveyed lands in Washington Territory, and Lt Isaac Thompson Eye Water. Ends with social note on wooing.
The Magee Emulsion proprietors seek wider use by publicizing its long market presence and proven benefits. They claim doctors widely prescribe it for wasting diseases including Consumption, Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Scrofula, Dyspepsia, and general debility, attributing its efficacy to tested virtues and broad medical endorsement.
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