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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1905
Page
2
A compact digest covers a brief House session, credentials sworn in, and multiple incidents. Wrecks kill and injure railroad passengers, fires destroy factories, a bank robbery, and deaths include a senator and a soldier. International notes report suffrage debate, diplomacy, and famine observations. weather and local disasters add to the week’s record.
A sweep of incidents from coast to coast includes a Minneapolis bar assault, shipwreck reports near Victoria and Welatoston, and a fatal fall at a Newport mine. Also noted are embezzlement charges in Oakland, a Grass Valley death, a Long Island auto crash, a Scranton parish riot, a rail accident near Durango, a Yale endowment push, and widespread Christmas turmoil with robberies, drownings, and explosions.
Dispatches from Santo Domingo report President Carlos F Morales leaving the capital with a small force. Rebels under Pimentel clash with government troops ten miles from the city as fighting spreads toward Puerto Plata and Santiago. Authorities claim internal strife and no outside intervention yet, while 600 rebels march toward Santiago and 100 move on La Vega.
Albany reports Mrs Alfred Willse of 15 Central avenue claims her newborn daughter arrived at 116 days gestation. Doctor George T Moston vouched for the tale saying the baby is normal, with the mother and family affirming. The case spurs talk as the newborn’s exceptionally young birth challenges convention.
Ohio industry capital rose by nearly 20 million from 1903 to 1904, per a labor bureau bulletin. In 1904, 7,761 factories reported 720,062,062.75 in product value, with 405,552,302 invested and 720,062,062.75 goods produced. employment shifted, office staff up, but total workers dropped by 21,501. Late mentions include Marah exoneration in Lorain fire inquiries and McKelvey’s financial status denial in Youngstown, plus a fatal Delphos street-crossing accident involving Haunhorst and his daughter.
Akron Gas Co owners John R. Walsh property placed in the hands of a receiver after a Cleveland firm filed a $5,703 coal claim. A. B. Eilbeck named receiver. plant has operated since 1898 after Walsh bought from W. G. Dawes. Capitalization listed at $400,000.
Disjointed OCR text from old papers includes stray phrases about political audience remarks, a Biblical apple allegory, and dubious medical cures. Mentions St Louis Globe Democrat and Chicago Daily News style lines about buckwheat flavor and a panoply of patent remedies. Contains garbled product pitches and political commentary with no clear single event.
A velen article urges women to seek relief from nervous debility irritability and insomnia through Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It cites Mrs M E Shotwell Brooklyn and claims extensive testimonials prove the remedy cures sleeplessness mood swings and fatigue attributed to nervous prostration.
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