Pinkham's Ad Claiming Cure for Women’s ills
Advertisement language touts Pinkham's remedy as curing many female ailments spread coast to coast. The fragment mentions women’s health and hints at a personal address but omits full details.
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Newspaper
The Harrison News
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1900
Page
1
Advertisement language touts Pinkham's remedy as curing many female ailments spread coast to coast. The fragment mentions women’s health and hints at a personal address but omits full details.
Havana reports Acting Director of Posts says the extent of the theft may reach 80 to 100 thousand dollars, with daily discoveries widening the loss. Investigators reveal a scheme involving blank forms and internal approvals, with former director Estes Rathbone implicated and Neely likely to face trial once US actions proceed.
A special dispatch from Shanghai cites Cossacks rescue Belgians after a tense meeting with Chinese officials. Destruction along the Lu Han railway and delays in telegrams provoke fears of Boxer violence. At Pekin and Tien Tsin tensions rise as Boxers near, while German marines and Belgian engineers arrive for security. In Milwaukee a lineman, Theodore McCorner, is shot repairing lines. another guard, Wade Sargent, is seriously wounded and faces possible amputation.
Washington June 5 A conference agreement opens about 2 000 000 acres of Kiowa and Comanche lands in Southwest Oklahoma to homestead settlers at 1 50 an acre while Indians receive 160 acre allotments plus 480 000 acres held in common. The measure faces a stubborn path but agreement secures opening lands to settlement. Weldon N C June 5 The Atlantic Coast Line fast mail crashes into an open switch at Garysburg killing the engineer and a tramp, injuring four mail clerks and two firemen, with possible death of Mail Clerk McGeorge. no passengers harmed.
Maj. Gen. E. S. Otis, after five days in quarantine at Angel Island following arrival from Manila, was permitted to land. Aboard the transport Meade several smallpox cases prompted vaccination of all aboard. Otis traveled from Angel Island on a special steamer sent by Gen. Shafter, and was taken to the Occidental hotel to receive callers before departing east. The planned full military honors at his reception were not conducted.
Rev W P Cleveland a veteran Methodist minister aged 83 died at his home in Rogers Park Chicago born in Delaware county New York ordained 59 years ago He served as a secret officer under Gen Grant during the Civil War and was among the oldest members of the ministry in the city
Silas Wright Hastings, late colonel of the 2c New York volunteers and brigadier general by brevet, died in Washington after a cold developed into grip and heart trouble. He leaves a widow and four children.
London dispatches report Lord Roberts forces converging on Pretoria in six columns while Johannesburg station remains active. An undated Pretoria message claims the city will surrender to a formal demand, with Kruger’s government accused of flight and telegraph disruption. Details from ciphered sources and scattered correspondents suggest heavy British pressure amid mixed troop movements.
Laurelville Ohio June 5 John Shank farmer of Buena Vista was murdered at his doorway his head split with an ax Jacob Stump aged 65 brother-in-law of the slain man was arrested on suspicion believed to be mentally deranged Stump was formerly a vocal spreader of rumors and had previous trouble with the family.
Telegrams from Lourenco Marques report Boer leaders, including Botha and De larey, reorganizing government powers as they vow to defend Pretoria. Kruger remains eastward, blamed for flight, while renewed courage spreads among burghers despite British pressure and rumors of a major movement outside the capital.
In Mobile a mob abducted Askew, a Mississippi Cook man, from jail after reports he killed a young girl named Winterstein. Bloodstained clothing supported the accusation. The mob planned to hang him locally, but the mother asked that he be taken to Biloxi for identification.
Desperadoes disguised as passengers hijacked the British Yang-Tse steamer Kutwo near Shanghai. They robbed multiple passengers and terrorized the ship, then escaped with the loot.
Portland Oregon June 5 Republicans claim statewide victory with a small plurality of five to eight thousand votes as returns from yesterday’s section show Republicans carrying the state. The report notes meager returns and cautious optimism among party officials.
Mrs John Sherman widow of ex Secretary and ex Senator Sherman died at midnight from a stroke aged 72 years Her maiden name Wise Margaret Cecelia Stewart is the only child of late Judge Stewart of this city She and Sherman married December 31 1848 no children will be buried in Mansfield Ohio
In Zanesville June 5 George H Mast of Putnam died by self inflicted gunshot after threatening officers with a pistol when they came to take him for drinking. His wife consented to have them take him, and Mast shot himself.
Dayton June 5 report says wheat prospects across Montgomery county are the worst in years. Many farmers have plowed up wheat and planted corn. Acreage for corn is expected to be the largest in many years in this county.
In Columbus on June 5 Francesco Adamo alias Frank Adams remains at large after shooting and killing Joe Mulligan at the home of Mrs. Clara Cockerill during her daughter's wedding celebration. Both men vied for Mrs. Cockerill's affection. Police have not captured the suspected shooter.
Police report a jailed fighter’s scheme foiled but friends escaped arrest as planned. Authorities say the attempt to aid the inmate was thwarted, with no further details released on accomplices.
London Ohio June 5 county commissioners grant a twenty five year franchise to the National Traction Co. 61 Phoneton Miami county to build an electric line along the National pike from Columbus to the Indiana line.
Joe Davis a farmer living miles north of Mt Gilead was found dead in bed likely from heart disease He appeared in good health at retirement He left a large estate and the death was noted in the local report June 5.
Bellefontaine Ohio June 5 Justice of the Peace J N Devore sixty five years old married and very wealthy committed death by own action at Middleburg Monday morning by taking Paris green He was a prominent Mason.
Akron Ohio June 5 Fire Consolidated Rubber Co of New York City with a capital of twenty million dollars has purchased a site in East Akron and will erect mammoth shops employing five hundred persons.
Columbus Ohio June 5 Harry Neederour aged 25 was run over by a street car and both legs were taken off. He lives at 49 East College street.
Miss Puhlett, who rooms in the Scott block, Toledo, was seriously burned while cleaning a skirt with gasoline. Doctors fear she may die from injuries. The incident occurred this afternoon and is under medical care.
In Memphis on June 5 James Phillips was baptized at Avery Chapel and, after benediction, boarded the steamer Wichita for dry clothes. Within minutes he toppled into Beale Street waters, struggled against a swift current, and disappeared, presumed drowned as onlookers watched in horror.
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