Sufferer Relieved by Pink Pills in Columbus
Jerusha McKinney of 50 South Centre Street Columbus describes years of severe pains and insomnia. After trying doctors with little relief, she used Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People and experienced dramatic recovery, sleep normalization, and renewed strength. The pills cost 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 and are sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady NY.
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Columbu Ohio
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Reservoirs Burst Flooding Dutchess Valley
Two large reservoirs in the Fishkill mountains burst their walls at 2 a.m. unleashing floodwaters that swept through the Dutchess valley near Mattewan and Fishkill. Five bodies recovered with two or three more believed missing. three houses swept away.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Fishkill Mountains
Mattewan
Fishkill
Dutchess Valley
Special Precautions for President Faure Amid Anarchist Threats
Paris July 16 Anarchist threats prompted tight security for President Faure during his route to the review. Police arrested many suspects as over 150 detectives on bicycles patrolled the Bois de Boulogne near the cascade, scene of a prior bomb outrage, ready to respond to any emergency.
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President Faure
Paris
Ajn
Cascade
Bois de Boulogne
Heydlauff in Ashland Suicide After Forgery Arrest
R. C. Heydlauff, arrested for forging county orders, killed himself in his Ashland home ten minutes before his trial, using a pistol to shoot himself in the head. A bottle of laudanum with two teaspoonfuls missing was found in his pocket, indicating premeditation. Death was instantaneous.
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Ashland
Wis
R. C. Heydlauff
Heydlauff
Young Baptists Gather in Chattanooga for Union Convention
Chattanooga Tenn July 16 delegates arrive by the thousands for the seventh annual Baptist Young People's Union convention. When it opens 10000 to 15000 are expected to attend as elaborate decorations and final arrangements are completed.
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Chattanooca
Tenn
Chattanooga
Baptist Young People’s Union
Governor Drake Injured in Capitol Fall
Des Moines Indiana July 16 Governor Drake suffered a fall on the capitol steps. He struck his hip where a war time bullet had penetrated. Doctors warned a severe blow could be dangerous and the injury may prove serious.
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Des Moines
Drake
Spicer murderer Coudot sentenced to hang in Williamsport
Alec Coudot, convicted of murder in Spicer, appeared before Judge Winchester in Bismarck North Carolina. Defense attorney Stevens sought a 66 day stay, which the court overruled. Coudot was sentenced to be hanged on October 29 near the Williamsport county jail.
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Bismarck
N. C
Alec Condot
Spicer
Winchester
Attorney Stevens
Coudot
Williamsport
Noted songwriter Bonnie Brae Higgins dead at Bonnie Brae ranch
H M Higgins known as Bonnie Brae Higgins dies at his Bonnie Brae ranch home ten miles east of the city. He wrote many popular songs including The Old Musician and His Harp and Hang Up the Babys Stocking.
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San Disco
H. M. Higgins
Bonnie Brae
Higgins
Bonnie Brae Ranch
Epworth League Convention Site Pick Narrowed
Toronto July 16 The Epworth League cabinet considers next year’s convention to be held in Seattle Washington or Omaha Nebraska with Omaha favored by a delegation led by the city’s mayor and officials.
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Epworth League
Toronto
Seattle
Wash
Omaha
Neb
Cuban insurgents reach Rio Nueven after 70 hour trek
Twelve Cuban survivors from a Camagua insurgent camp arrive at Rio Nueven in an open boat in dire condition. They accuse British officials of seizing letters intended for the Cuban junta in New York, defending Gomez as alive and healthy. They report Spanish forces decimated by hunger, disease, and desertions amid recent fighting in Camagua.
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Kinveston
Jamaica
Camagua
Rio Nueven
Associated Press
New York
Maximo Gomez
Cuba
Gomez
Orient
Camagna
Wolcott bimetallic commission deemed a failure
London dispatch to The World reports that the Wolcott mission is considered an absolute failure. Paris papers mock the scheme despite polite phrasing, and M. Hanotaux states the mission could not be accomplished by anyone. He praises the commissioners personally but dismisses the bimetallic plan.
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New York
London
Wolcott
France
Paris
M. Hanotaux
Commission
Rush of Raw Wool Imports Totals Over Four Months
Treasury reports show Boston New York and Philadelphia ports accounting for about 99 percent of U S wool imports. June imports reach 33 281 775 pounds, up 27 965 590 from June 1896, with four month total 227 462 225 pounds compared with 48 418 911 last year.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
United States
Trouble Looms as Miners Strike Spurs Import of Labor
Report from Pitrssura on July 15 says operators plan to bring in workers and resume mining with heavy guards. J A Heidler of Webster Gas Coal leads the initiative to secure Monongahela river mines. Strikers vow any means to block the plan, recalling the Stickle Hollow killings and threatening marches toward Boone and Allison mines.
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Pitrssura
Mitere
J. A. Heidler
Webster Gas Coal Company
Monongahela River
West Virginia
Panhandle
Boone and
Allison
Arbitration May Win In Pittsburg Miners Strike
In PrittspurG July 15 a slim chance exists that the joint arbitration conference could end the miners strike under Dearmitt of the New York and Cleveland Gas Co proposal for true uniformity. Two sessions were held with officials from Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Indiana and Illinois. Dearmitt said abolishing company stores a uniform screen honest weight 2000 pounds per ton and cash every two weeks could drive a price settlement, but only if all competitors pay the same.
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Prittspurg
Dearmitt
New York and Cleveland Gas Company
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Illinois
Pittsburg
First Bloodshed in Danville Mine Strike Rift
In Danville Indiana on July 15 a clash between union and non union miners escalated at the Pawnee mine. About 400 to 500 Belgian and other foreign strikers attacked nonunion workers, shots wounded several, and ensuing fighting led to exchanges of fire near a shaft and on a coal train. One miner reportedly killed.
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DanviLuez
Ind
Pawnee
Chicago
Illinois
Thirty four mines idle in Springfield district shutdown
In Sangamon county not a shaft is in operation as of July 15 with about 3500 miners idle. The Springfield mining district is completely tied up and no fewer than 34 mines are closed across surrounding counties.
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Springfield
Ills
Sangamon County
Operators Still Hopeful in Cleveland Outlook
Cleveland July 15 operators remain hopeful despite West Virginia news and believe they will ultimately win the situation.
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Cleveland
West Virginia
Shutdown Complete in Eastern Ohio
BELLAIRE O July 15 The miners in Schicks mines on the Baltimore and Ohio road have stopped work and with the closing of these all the mines in Eastern Ohio are idle.
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Ohio
Bellaire, O
Schick
Baltimore and Ohio Road
Severe storm visits Massillon with heavy hail
A severe storm hit Massillon Ohio with hail as large as walnuts. In some areas the ground was covered eight inches deep and crops including corn and vegetables suffered extensive damage.
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Massillon
Tariff on Imported Cattle Likely to Hit Mexican Trade
In El Paso on July 15 the new tariff on imported cattle is seen as prohibitive for Mexico. Over the past two years about 24,500 head of Mexican cattle have been brought into the United States.
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Paso
Tex
Mexico
Endeavor Rates May Be Cut In Eastbound Cut
An open cut in the eastbound Christian Endeavor rates is a strong probability. California lines have been officially notified that an order may be issued if they do not meet the terms of the original agreement on these rates.
Tea Importers Face Loss From Tariff Delay
New York July 19 Importers fear a heavy loss on fifteen to twenty million pounds of tea shipped early in July to beat a potential tariff. The first crop high grade tea arrives now while duty plans collapsed, leaving surplus stock and prices down. Chinese and Japanese merchants profited during the rush, now tea costs about five cents less than before tariff talk.
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New York
Congress
Charles A. O’donohue
Alaska Development Company Formed to Exploit Southeast Alaska Find
Meattle Wash July 19 The Alaska Development company organized to develop coal and oil fields in Southeast Alaska. Johnson of Los Angeles and Hamilton of Meattle report the discovery is the most wonderful find. Thirty thousand feet of pipe already shipped from Pittsburg. A guaranty of capital for refinery construction is promised to handle the product. The oil is said to be of the best quality and unlimited in quantity.
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Meattle
Wash
Alaska Development Company
Alaska
BR. ©. Johnson
Los Intos
Cal
Johnson
T. J. Hamilton
Pittsburg
Discovery
Powers fix Greece Turkey indemnity and frontier terms
Athens reports that powers set a four million dollar indemnity to be paid by Greece to Turkey and agreed on a more liberal frontier line. Turkey and Greece to negotiate capitulations themselves. Constantinople notes Tsilf Pasha says sultan accepts powers view on peace terms.
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Athens
Turkey
Greece
Constantinople
Tewfik Pasha
Go es Back to Prison Murder Conviction in Iowa
John H. Cater of Burr Oak Winneshiek county was convicted of first degree murder for the Sept 2, 1894 killing of George Wernett. He had been serving a life term at Anamosa. a new trial and venue change from Winneshiek to Fayette preceded the three week trial, resulting in another life sentence to hard labor.
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Wavcoma
John H. Cater
Burr Oak
Winnesheik County
A. N. Hobson
Fayette County
Cater
George Wernett
Anamosa
Iowa Supreme Court
Yale Alumnus Robert Livingstone Reade Declared Insane
Robert Livingstone Reade a Yale alumnus and former wealthy lawyer has been pronounced insane by a sheriff's jury in New York. His fortune has dwindled and his income is now small. The petition was filed by his wife Mrs Reade formerly Josie Mansfield, famed for a scandalous past linked to Edward S. Stokes and the Fisk case.
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Robert Livingstone Reade
New York
Yale
Reade
Wealthy Farmer Fatally Injured in Hay Harvest
Joseph Tiller a prominent farmer near Depart Fats Iowa was dragged about half a mile by a frightened team after being thrown in front of a sickle bar while making hay. He was rescued alive but mortally injured with severe cuts and mangling.
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Fats
Joseph Tiller
500 Axe Factory Workers Idle After Strike
In Alexandria Indiana on July 19 a strike at the Kelly Axe Manufacturing plant idles 500 workers. Workers say they are not paid for axes classified as seconds. The plant, the nation's only major axe factory, will close indefinitely.
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Alexandria
Ind
Kelly Axe Manufacturing Company
United States
Spalding Again Acquitted In Endowment Bonds Case
Cuicano July 19 A jury in the criminal court found Charles W. Spalding ex treasurer of the University of Illinois not guilty of embezzlement of the endowment bonds. The defense prevailed again with the word intent cited. Mariette Wis July 19 Methodist women ran streetcar service for charity but found counterfeit dollars totaling over 30 dollars undermined their effort.
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Spalding
Cuicano
Charles W. Spalding
Universityf Illinois
Marinette
Wis
Farnsworth Threatened With Lynching in South Dakota
In Vermillion on July 19 R A Farnsworth is charged with attempted rape of Minnie Dale and Eva Thorsen two local teachers. He has been threatened with lynching by friends of the victims. An eight man extra watch has been stationed at the county jail.
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South Dakota
Vermillion
R. A. Farnsworth
Minnie Dale
Eva Thorsen
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Lonestaff
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Huron
Cates
Dere Weather Bureau
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Cupsine
Gunthers
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