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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1901
Page
2
Reports from Topeka dealers claim a Coke Dandruff Cure test delighted the city. Newspaper claims the product has shown notable results with customers and ads highlight strong reactions to the treatment.
Court battles over the Gilman estate center on George F Gilman’s wealth while relatives unite against a claimant. The article chronicles administrators, potential fetters, and the fight to determine the estate including the New York holdings and possible Supreme Court involvement.
Advertised pyramid pile cure claims to heal all forms of piles without pain or danger. Letters from users in Iowa and elsewhere praise its effectiveness, citing cures and recommendation to doctors and pharmacists.
A testimonial claims Stuart's Catarrh Tablets ease grip symptoms by eradicating germs. The user reports relief from cough, back pain, and appetite loss after using the tablets, praising convenience and pleasant taste while noting a Memphis seller promoted the remedy.
In New York, relatives of the late Helen Pinkety Hull press for a will amid claims of concealment and forged papers. Frasier Gillman and others accuse the Hull heirs of starving the claimants while insisting recovery of about 1 million dollars they say belongs to the estate.
J J Ennins special agent of the Interior Department arrived in Washington with stories from the Semi fle TesatvaUnn about payments to heirs of Indians who suffered depredations in the West. About 1,500 heirs were to share roughly 75 0sum. the process has reduced claims from 240 for 60 000 to fewer but larger payouts, with many difficulties in matching heirs to shares.
New Brunswick New Jersey March 16 The death of a brakeman named Durham occurred after he was struck by a freight train near the Besanovasia line. His wife and grandmother recounted a dream in which the event foretold the tragedy causing shock in the local community.
New York reports a court scene where presidents Seth Low and Gilman recount how the name Lord Howse was used to defraud for thirty years. Ross Raymond alias Lord Howse faced forgery charges, including forging a letter from Cambridge professor John B Sands to obtain a 200 check. Public figures along with the accused appeared with security as magistrate Foot set bail at 32 000 while hearings continued.
General Sperintendant W. A. Post reports the new battle ship, named in drafts, completed yard trials near Virginia Capes in two hours. Officials praise the vessel as magnificent with high speed potential though hampered by barnacles and minor finishing work before the dry dock.
Willam C. Maybury continues as mayor of Detroit Michigan entering his third term. He previously served as Lo congress from Michigan during the 48th and 49th Congresses on the judiciary and ways and means committees. The item blends obituary style praise with unrelated medical ad content.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention departure at seven o'clock with breakfast served. It references a voyage from 614 Point to a Cape Henry and twenty gun under early 142 knots or keats, likely indicating speed or readings, along with two blades presumed recorded.
Miss Gertrude Gorman spied a burglar in a mirror at 226 Madison Avenue. Dr. Chittenden from New York Hospital alerted others and helped subdue the intruder as police arrived to arrest Joseph Redmond of Essex Street Houston Streets, who carried many keys.
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