Dr Pierce Golden Medical Purifier Promises Health
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Purifier as a cure for impure blood and related ailments. It claims to cleanse the blood, improve appetite and digestion, boost liver and heart function, and heal skin eruptions. Testimonial notes a Berry County Indiana resident’s recovery after anecdotal treatment.
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Roca
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Ulerick
Ella. Howell
Petty, Berry Co. Ind
Aken
Sa Ben 8s 5 Scholars Visit Topeka From Sa
The Methodist Sunday school of Sa Ben 8s 5 Scholars traveled to Topeka by an early Rock Island train with 420 participants. They visited the state house, climbed the dome, and toured offices and the state treasury vaults. The excursion returns home this evening led by Charles Douglass and Rev J S Ford.
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Methodist Sunday School of
Topeka
State House
Oer
Charles Douglass
Pord
Arch
Death at a Funeral in Chicago Train Carriage
In Chicago, A F Gottmann dies suddenly on a funeral train to the cemetery. The conductor found the passenger was dead when checking tickets after the train left the depot near Division and Halsted. Mrs Gottmann, prostrated, identified the body at the morgue after the funeral.
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Chicago
A.F. Gottmann
St. Paul
Gottmann
Division
Halsted Streets
German Catholic church contract awarded for Topeka corner
M Council and Cuthbert & Sargent win a $30,000 contract to build the German Catholic church at Third and Van Buren Topeka. Excavation starts immediately and the stonework including front and side steps will cost over 20,000. Army Relief Society notes a Topeka meeting at 425 Kansas Avenue Friday at 2 PM to aid Kansas volunteers.
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M_ Council
Cuthbert & Sargent Rave
Third and
van Buren
Army Relief Society
First Indies
Topeka
Woman's Relief Corps
Kansas
Kansas Avenian
Living Skeleton Weds In Peculiar New York Ceremony
A wedding on June 3 at 21 South Fifteenth Street joined Miss Emma Schalier and William C Cole in a ceremony performed by Rev Dr Campbell. The bride, 50, is a famed living skeleton, previously exhibited in museums and theaters, weighing about 130 pounds and claiming a past lighter weight of 24 pounds at times. The groom, 42, vowed to support her. guests included the bride’s mother and newspaper reporters.
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New York
South Fifteenth Street
Emma Schalier
Wm. C. Cols
Campbell
Methodist Church
Eueste
Cole
United States
Skeleton
Finch
Monters
Prrfession
Tam
A Sporty Spaniard Robledo The Coming Man In Spain
Madrid June 2 Many see Don Francisco Romero y Robledo as Spain s rising political figure. An Andalusian by birth he resembles an Englishman tall with light curls turning grey and a strong personal magnetism that elevates him to second only to Castelar. He rose from poverty through student days in politics and earned the nickname Relpolio de Antequera. A noted bullfighting connoisseur his home displays trophies. in youth he taunted as a matador in vecerradas. His wife a Catalan owns estates on the island. their daughters mingle in Madrid society and they both back a preventive war stance.
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Senor Robledo
Madrid
Spain
Don Francisco Romero Y Robledo
Ieeks
Don Paco
Tauromarhia
Robbers Roost Found in Pittsburg Church
Pittsburg police lock up John Black Charles Fay Julius Croquet Charles Allen and Frank Wagner on charges of burglary after three were caught entering the church basement at dawn. Detectives recovered plunder including revolutionary relics from the pastor Rev Crawfield’s residence. Black, 25, other suspects described as youths.
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Pittsburg
House of Worship
John Black
Charles Fay
Julius Croquet
Charles Allen
Prank Wagner
Alleghany
New Jerusalem
H. Crawfeld
Ulack
Fusion in Michigan Nomination by Three Parties
Grand Rapids June 2. A fusion ticket for Michigan state offices was nominated by Democrats Populists and Silver Republicans. The ticket includes Whiting for governor Faca for lieutenant governor Lockwood Frisbie Hawley Peck Reakes Willetts and others. The platforms stress wartime support for Spain and a broad initiative and referendum alignment. The joint convention ratified the ticket and endorsed harmony among the three parties.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Justin R. Whiting
St. Cistr
Michael Faca
Sault Ste. Marie
L. R Lock- Wood
Coldwater
John L. Frisbie
Hillsdale
Edgar Smith
Detroit
IR. A. Hawley
Carlton Peck
Tapenr
Florence Reakes
Barry County
State Board of Education
George E. Willetts
Calhoun County
Michigan
Chicago
Pingree
Spain
W. J. Bryan
Riot by pepper armed women disrupts Wisconsin factory strike
A riot in Oshkosh leaves several hundred women armed with pepper, clubs, rocks, and sacks surrounding Light Street bridge near Morgan Sash and Blind as workers try to enter the factory. Non union laborers are chased, stones thrown, plant closed, and city officials plan a conference with manufacturers amid threats of further trouble and incendiary fires linked to the strike.
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Oskosh
Wis
Light Street Bridge
Morgan Sash
Atticrats
Berbus
Chautauqua Attendance Grows. Jones Lecture Draws Crowd
Ottawa June 23 Attendance at the Chautauqua assembly rises as weather improves. A concert by Rehr's orchestra features solos and a celebrated trombone piece. Mme Bailey and Mrs. Fuft receive hearty encores. A quartet performs The Bridal Chorus from The Rowe Mata. Rev Sam P. Jones speaks on The World as it is and as it ought to be with a full tabernacle and high standards maintained.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Chautauqua Assembly
Rehr
Mme Bailey
Fuft
Mme. Halley
Burglar and Policeman Play Ends in Tragedy in Kentucky
In Paducah on June 22 Charley Fincher aged 12 accidentally shot Otto Covery, 11, during a playing burglar incident in Mayfield Kentucky. The tragedy occurred yesterday. Meanwhile off Sydney N S on June 23 a Russian ship Bay of Naples capsized near Neuma with fourteen sailors devoured by sharks after departing Port Natal in April.
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Paducah
Charley Fincher
Otto Covery
Mayfield
Fincher
Sydney
N. S
Bay of Naples
Coder
Port Natal
Neuma
Train Collides with Farmer Family Near Faucet Mo
A farmer his wife and daughter Lulu eighteen were killed instantly when a Chicago Great Western train struck their conveyance near Faucet Missouri. Myrtle aged one and a two year old infant were fatally injured. The incident involved Profitt's horses on the track at a road crossing. Weather forecasts and travel advertisements appear in the fragmentary text.
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St. Joseph
June Fiitt
Lulu
Chicago Great Western
Faucet
Myrtle
Profitt
Comfort for Animals in War Transport
Washington officials consider acquiring cattle transporting vessels for West Indian expeditions. After Shafter's campaign, animal losses prompted talks of secure sea vessels designed for livestock. Transatlantic ships offered include Adriatic, Furst Bismarck, and City of Rome, with Montreal inspection underway for suitability.
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Washington
Meiklejohn
War Department
Department
United States Army
Quartermaster’s Department
Montreal
Furst Bismarck
Rome
Road Building Manual For Cuban Operations
Washington June 73 Brig Gen Ston on the staff of Major Gen Miles has prepared a manual for troops in Cuba detailing rapid road cutting through tropical vegetation swamps and underbrush. Stone outlines fascine bundles of guava brush and a three gang method to clear vines small brush and timber to form durable roadways for troops and ordnance.
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Washington
Stons Bow
Miles
Cubs
Cuba
Stone
Aleut
Imikior
Roedale Cabs
Deaf and Blind Lieut Hartz Disabled by Dynamite Blast
Information from Louisville reports Lieut Wm Hartz U S A left deaf and blind by a premature dynamite explosion while working on defenses at Jacksonville Florida. He served in the engineer department and previously worked along the Kentucky River before the war. He was well known in Louisville society.
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Louisville
Wm. Harts
U. SA
Jamesonville
Fin
Marine Hospital
Jacksonville Dient
Hartz
Kentucky
North Tupera Social Roundup and Local Travels
Items for this column note A J Kane recovering from illness and David Rose visiting New York. Mrs W J Woodburn and daughter Mary head to Dentown for six weeks, Mrs Fersky and Mrs Clouner visit Leavenworth, and Arthur Small returns from Delaware Park. Several families depart for trips to Manitou, Canada, and Missouri, with local visits and gatherings in Seaport, Horton, and Green Park areas.
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A. J. Kane
W. J. Woodburn
Mary
Dentown
Kan
German Baptist Hunday School
South Side
Gorsela Park
Fersky
Jerry Clouliner
Leavenwursn
Fensky
Thoras Cough
Woman Hosts Evening Party In Honor Of Miss Carrie Morse
Mrs H Morse of Seymour entertains at home with guests including Mrs E Seymour Miss Edith Wishy Miss Tone Woodman Miss Olivia Bischoff Miss Nora Bischoff and Miss Dora Bischoff. Morse assisted by her son John Morse.
Governor Leedy Coordinates Aid for Sick Soldiers
Governor Leedy announces steps to distribute supplies to sick Kansas soldiers. A surgeon general dispatch says troops lack nothing, but Leedy notes government does not provide items like tea, lemons, jellies, undergarments, or light shirts. He urges donors to send to distributing agents in San Francisco, Chickamauga, and Falls.
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Leedy
Tam
Govenor Leedy
Kansas
Fred Funston
Twentiers
San Francisco
F. Armstrong
Twentyfirst
Chickamauga
A. M. Harvey
Twenty-second Regiment
Falls Church
Chamberlain Plans Resignation to Lead Opposition
London June 23. Rumor says Joseph Chamberlain secretary of state for the colonies will resign to lead a large faction in the house of commons critical of current foreign policy. His disentitlement with the cabinet and possible turn toward a new bloc alarms Conservative circles about Tory confidence and future policy direction.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Far East
West Africa
Miners in Trouble At Yale Shaft Four Mine
Miners at Weiler Coal and Mining Company shaft No 4 in Yale, Pittsburg County, Kansas, clashed with their weighman over a check weight selected but deemed objectionable. The company asked his resignation, a meeting was held to decide whether to submit to company dictates, and agreement reached to accept the weighman but delay action until the screen law stance is clarified.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Weiler Coal and Mining Company
Yale
Mit
Death of John Truby Returns to Coffeyville Family
The body of John Truby, who died in Klondike May 15, arrived home in Coffeyville last night. Accompanied by Charles Munson, the funeral drew a large crowd. A March party from Coffeyville including H. H. Seymore, Robert Clark, and F. B. Patterson planned a Klondike trip to Taner and return that fall.
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Independence
Kan
John Truby
Klondike
Coffeyville
Charles Munson
Mr. Druby
H. H. Seymore
Robert Clark
F. B. Patterson
Intended Bride Crowns In Abilene Kansas
Rose Debroux of Hope Kansas died while en route to Herington to buy wedding attire when a buggy crossing a swollen stream washed away her conveyance. Her two companions escaped with minor injuries. The incident occurred near Abilene on June 21 as they traveled to wed in Heriketen.
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Ablcene
Kan
Rose Debroux
Hope
Heriketen
Herington
Gas Will Be Lighted Fourth Ottawa Celebration
June 23 report lights will fire the natural gas well at Ottawa when touched off on the evening of the Fourth at Forest Pick. The Lawrence Cyclones will handle the fireworks.
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Ottawa
Forest Pick
Lawrence Cyclones
Gas Strike At Cherryvale Promises Gas for New Smelters
A strong flow of gas was struck near Cherryvale east of the town at a depth of 500 feet while drilling to supply gas for upcoming smelters at that site. The report notes the well is actively drilled to furnish fuel for the planned industrial complex.
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Naturel
Cherryvala
Independence
Kan
Cherryvals
Chy
Sent to Prison and Military Retirements in June
Milan reports nineteen editors and chamber of deputies members sentenced to prison terms after court martial for revolutionary outbreaks. Col Henry Cook, late commander of the Fifth Infantry U.S. Army, retired by medical board in Atlanta. plan to return to Rhode Island. Also notices on horse sale, Ottawa Chautauqua, Missouri Pacific train stops, and summer rail/ticket offers from Topeka agents.
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Milan
Chamber of Deputies
Sworth
Cook
Atlanta
Henry Cook
Fifth Infantry
U.S. A
Medical Board
Tampa
Brode Island
Fort Sheridan
Ottawa Chautauqua
Missouri Pacific
Purest Park Station
Topeka
A. m
Sith
Bec
Russia's ambassador formally presented to the President
Washington reports the Czur s ambassador is presented to the president by the secretary of state. The event included cordial greetings and assurances of friendship. The text also references travel routes and promotional notices for Omaha excursions and local ads for goods and services.
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Czur
Washington
Ruseta
Ifo¢lek
Healcston
Oosttt
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