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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
3
Farmers increasingly adopt hand cream separators to profit from milk. Dairymen save skim milk for calves, reduce hauling, and increase cream yield when milk is fresh. U S Cream Separator by Consolidated Wagon and Machine Co claims high capacity, clean skimming, easy operation, and durability with agents nationwide.
Reported surge in horse meat consumption in Neurembers has overwhelmed municipal slaughtering facilities. City council weighs building a new horse abattoir at an estimated cost of 44,000 dollars to meet demand. Also noted is Conques church treasure, renowned for enamels and relics, once offered 32,000,000 francs, but not purchased.
General Nelson A. Miles asserts adulterated meat caused thousands of US soldier deaths and civilian suffering. He recalls a seven year old warning, cites canned beef frauds, embalmed beef during the Spanish American war, and a Baltimore and Ohio rail line supply chain as the source of impure meat. He calls for accountability and prison for those involved.
President Roosevelt, Secretary Wilson, Senator Beveridge, Speyela Agents Reynolds and Nell's, and Alonzo D. Melvin met to discuss the Beveridge amendment and its probable effect on agricultural operations. Details of the conference were not disclosed by those present.
Chicago report quotes J J Ryan of Fort Dodge Iowa and Mur do MacKenzie of the National Stock Growers Association denying northwest stockmen oppose a stricter government inspection. They say such rules would hurt export trade, arguing American meat is best quality and should not be suspected of disease.
Chicago plans a commission to study stock yards conditions and beef and hog killing methods, seeking federal help. Mayor Dunne and Health Commissioner Whalen will name members. action may influence beef inspection debates in Congress and with cattle raisers opposed to amendments. General Alikhanoff attacked in Trans Caucasus as bombs explode at a train station, wounding him and several others.
A fragment announces a medicinal product marketed for women with health concerns. It mentions the brand Poster-Milburn Co and a price of 50 cents per box. The writing is garbled but references remedies and physicians in a physician advertising style.
A man in a theater shows a amber-headed hat-pin to several strangers in front rows. After testing reactions from two ladies, he confesses to his suspicious wife, who reveals the pin is hers. The women return it with doubtful smiles as he explains the misunderstanding.
Rosamond Johnson of Cole and Johnson, once bellboy at Young's hotel in Boston, nearly lost his job when Paderewski’s manager threw him out after he plucked the Minuet on impulse. Paderewski soon learned the lad’s skill and had him reinstated, while a wry aside from a humorous exchange about Mars and professional writing closes this brief item.
An elderly veteran, released from coffee at 72, recalls years of relapse from coffee linked illness. He heeded a doctor’s advice to quit coffee for Postum, switched that day, and within days his health improved. Now seventy-two, he works hard, driving and loading, and praises Postum’s effect and proper preparation.
In Madrid on June 3 Torrenton de Artes Morales, the chief suspect in the bomb outrage against King Afonso and Queen Victoria, died by shooting himself after resisting capture. A guard was killed. Morales died from a self-inflicted wound. The royal wedding amid commotion and a grand bull fight followed without incident.
An important meeting of American insurers was held in New York on June 1. Resolutions unanimously adopted state the writers’ position on adjusting liabilities from the San Francisco disaster. The rulings reportedly affect about 75 percent of American corporate insurance and deny coverage for purely earthquake losses.
Eleven are dead and many injured after an electric car overturns at Moore's corner in East Providence early Sunday. Over 100 youths returning from Crescent Park filled the chartered car. two may die, and the motorman reportedly misjudged the turn.
Representative Nicholas Longworth and Mrs. Longworth left New York for England aboard the St. Louis on Saturday. Moments before sailing, an intoxicated man shouted plans to throw a bomb at them. Police arrived quickly but the Italian suspect had vanished, stirring a brief scare.
Pekin based American consul general Ramsdale hosted a farewell for Dr. Tenny on Sunday. He sails from Kobe aboard the Tango Maru bound for Seattle with forty five Chinese students to be distributed among eastern American colleges. All Americans in Tien Tsin attended. The students come from well regarded Chinese families and all speak fan.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap as a complete cure for a severe skin disease that covered the body and face. A testimonial by Thomas M. Rossiter of East Orange New Jersey claims dramatic recovery after five weeks, urging others to use the products. The page also contains miscellaneous proverbs and health quackery lines.
Fragmented OCR text shows townsite surveys for Shoshone Wyoming and land sale notes with maps by 8. D. Childs & Cur, Chicago. A Chicago Tribune quotation about a judge and a prisoner hints at a court scene. References to Winston’s remedy and old man boasting finish the cut text.
A fragmentary ad extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for weakness and nervousness in women. It claims the product invigorates the female system and helps during change of life. Mrs A G Hyland of Hyland Md testifies to using the remedy and benefiting.
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