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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1907
Page
6
A condensed digest reports political assassinations and trials in Russia and Austria, fires in North America, disasters at sea, riots in Spain, and economic moves. It notes Kaiser's fears, Libyan and American incidents, and Carnegie gifts, with multiple border crises and transport upheavals shaping early 1906 news.
Three killed and 17 injured when a bomb exploded at the Fourth Street National Bank in Philadelphia after the cashier refused a demand for funds. Rolla Steele, identified by clothing and hotel records, is deemed the bomber. police found a cache of weapons and explosives in his hotel room.
Washington January 7 President Roosevelt faces sharp criticism for sending all United States negro troops to the Philippines. Army and navy officers familiar with Philippine conditions denounce the policy, arguing it will provoke trouble and possible insurrection.
A bureau of statistics report from the department of commerce and labor declares the United States now ranks third in the value of manufactures entering world trade. Exports for the past year exceed $700,000,000, a level never reached before, with American trade abroad now twice its value eight years ago.
Detectives broke up an East Side anarchist meeting arresting Alexander Berkman Emma Goldman and two others. Goldman spoke briefly before police interrupted the proceedings as about 600 people attended.
To Eat Whale Meat Victoria BC January 7 indicates representatives of the Jaya Shokai of Nagasaki have arrived to negotiate a contract for a steady monthly supply of 500 tons of white meat to be used for food.
Unusually cold weather grips Northern California with observable snow on the hills around San Francisco Bay for the first time since 1896. The cold snap marks a rare wintry display in a region unaccustomed to snow.
A garbled ad clippings piece touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for children and bright colours. It also claims a one day cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and a money back guarantee, noting Wover’s signature on each box.
Tennie Claflin, once married to an English lord and living in England in the 1870s, is back in New York. She now travels to promote happier marriages through lectures and informal entertainments in churches.
William T Foster, Bowdoin English professor and the youngest in the eastern states, funded himself from childhood, saved to enter college at 17, but lacked Latin. He studied two months to overcome the prerequisite, passed Harvard entry exams in September, and began college.
No external remedy has matched three conditions as Allcock's Plasters. They are safe, containing no deleterious drugs, and made on scientific medical principles. They are sure, using only ingredients suited to the plaster's purpose, and speedy, delivering relief to muscles nerves and skin. They are the original porous plasters and widely imitated, so choose the genuine.
The piece discusses how salt purity varies by source and processing. It notes ocean evaporation yields impurities, Turk’s island rock salt brings dirt and odors from ships, and salt from springs now dominates U S production, with New York near Syracuse contributing much of the supply exceeding 40 million bushels annually.
A young Cole woman credits Grape-Nuts with curing indigestion and inflammatory rheumatism after months of illness. She gained 10 pounds in five weeks and now eats Grape-Nuts twice daily, noting improved digestion, strength, and health. The Postum Co endorsement adds that the cereal aids digestion and blood building.
An American woman known as Mrs. Joh Leslie serves as unofficial adviser in fashion for the duchess of Connaught and Princess Patricia, acting as lady in waiting for the former. Also included is a notice from Toledo, Ohio, about Frank J. Cheney and a $100 reward offer for catarrh cures tied to Hall's Catarrh Cure and a brief endorsement of Hall's Family Pills.
During debate on a child labor bill, Senator Piles defends his own 13 year old start in his father’s law office, saying it helped him. Senator Beveridge challenges the idea of training a son under 14 in a lawyer’s office, prompting light laughter in the Senate.
A Harper's Weekly writer reports that many animals shed tears or cry in response to pain or loss. Stories include horses thirsting in the Syrian desert, a cow and calf, wounded apes, a crying chimpanzee, crying rats, a grieving elephant, and an orangutan vexed by deprivation.
Mrs S C Wellock of Everett Massachusetts details ten years of nervous trouble including locomotor ataxia tremors numbness and eye issues. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with complete relief and no symptoms for over a year. The note lists price 50 cents per box and 2 50 for all boxes with a free booklet on nervous disorders.
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