City Board Moves to Curb Faith Healers in May Action
New York May 18 usal action by the board of health targets unlicensed faith healers and Christian Scientists. President Michael Murphy instructed chief sanitary officers to compel assistants in boroughs to root out practicing without diplomas. The measure aims to stop traveling healers who promise cure to ignorant neighbors and may prompt broader medical society cooperation for enforcement. Mount Vernon Board also acts today. Coroner Hanning letters praise Barguet case policy.
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Dr Pierce’s Famous Patent Medicines Ad
A scrambled ad for Dr. Pierce’s medicines from the Buffalo Institute promises free professional advice and inexpensive remedies. It touts the Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as cures for chronic disease, debility, indigestion, and female ailments, claiming worldwide efficacy and vitality.
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Plainfield’s municipal cow ignites New Jersey ownership test
Plainfield New Jersey becomes first city in state to run a dairy as a public utility. The city bought a cow to supply milk to inmates at a local institution, prompting milkmen to form a trust to oppose municipal ownership while critics warn of a broader public control drive. Citizens mock the milkmen with a ditty about being the milkman.
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Bear and Hyena Battle Ends in Paris Zoo Tragedy
Paris May 1 A Versailles fire disaster report recounts two fatal mishaps at the menagerie as keeper Letort dies and another trainer is severely mauled. A bear killed a hyena after breaches and cage failures, with keepers failing to separate the beasts and a guard struck during the struggle.
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Burned Four Children Reported in Atlania Case
A mulatto woman and her husband faced charges after they allegedly burned their four children with kerosene saturated paper. The husband fled upon learning of reports, while the wife was caught in the act as a crowd intervened. One child suffered severe burns likely life threatening. the others are badly burned.
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Winde Hoach
Lawrence Roxen
Low Rates For Baptists And Others
Santa Fe will sell tickets to San Francisco and return for $40. Limited for return to July 1. Pullman sleepers palace and tourist rate plus free chair cars to California daily. Thos L King, agent Topeka, offers illustrated descriptive literature of points of interest. Butte Montana JRSSS via Santa Fe Route.
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Feuds in Ohio Aims at Governor Nash in Girded Campaign
In Ohio the Republican contest for governor intensifies as supporters of Judge Nash push for victory amid dissension within the party ranks. Hanna and McKinley back Nash while Foraker remains quiet, with conservative forces urging a national administration critique. Campaign activity centers on delegates, conventions, and courtly politics across Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland as figures like McKisson, Cox, and Kurtz maneuver for influence.
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Woman dies after drinking hot water at asylum
Hopkinevine Kentucky May 18 Mrs Belle Coleman inmate at Western insane asylum committed death by her own action by drinking hot water. Found in a bathroom she was badly scalded and died after great suffering. She suffered from personal crisis mania and had made repeated self destruction attempts. She was 4 years old and lived at Bowling Green.
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Hopkinevine
Belle Coleman
Western Insane Asylum
Bowling Green
Greentown Indiana Lacks Local Government In 1900s
Kokomo Indiana May 18 Greentown a small town of 2 500 inhabitants with many glass blowers and soap factory hands has no mayor marshal or constable. The town is run by a board of trustees meeting monthly to approve basic services. A recently arrived justice of the peace moved in without official duties. A marshal was elected but refused to qualify and another declined. The jail was sold years ago for a stable.
Plans of C H P Belmont to secure a New York delegation
C H P Belmont launches movement to send a contesting New York delegation to the next Democratic national convention. A state-wide skeleton delegation is planned with county committees and a later Chicago platform meeting. Belmont aims to seat a delegation aligned with the 1898 Chicago platform and silver policy, challenging the regular New York slate backed by Tammany Hall and Croker.
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William J. Bryan
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Alfred Henry Lewin
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Congo Mines Closed Under Turney & Jones in Columbus
The Congo mines in Columbus, part of the Turney & Jones interests, have been permanently closed. About 500 miners lose jobs. some plan to leave the state, others seek work in different mines as the Turney & Jones company operates under a receiver.
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Headache Relief Claim From Dr Radway and Co
An advertising note from Dr Radway and Co of New York promises relief for headaches and constipation, claiming their Filia product is superior to rivals and has brought satisfaction to customers including Peter Bigger in Philadelphia seeking relief.
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Saline City Assessor Reports Population Growth
Salina city assessor C D Crawford releases a census showing a rise in plant holdings with a net gain of 237 items since last period, marking Salina’s increased horticultural stock and surpassing previous totals.
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C.D Crawford
Pills Reiwey for Digestive Disorders Ad
Purely vegetable pills claim to restore digestion liver health and regularity. An advertisement for BADWAX & CO New York promotes these remedies for stomach health and related disorders.
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Notice of Unclaimed Freight Sale by AT S F Railway Co
Public notice announces sale of diverse unclaimed freight stored at the AT&SF Topeka warehouse. Items listed include hardware, furniture, farm equipment, tools, kitchen goods, clothing, groceries, and miscellaneous merchandise from numerous consignors across many towns, to be auctioned for cash to the highest bidder starting June 5 between 4 PM and 4 PM local time.
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Wakeful Hour Idea: Sleep and the Dominant Notion
A discussion from Harper s Magazine on waking at a set hour. It explains how a dominant idea or idee fixe implanted by self or another can trigger the brain s lower centers to awaken the sleeper, producing a waking at the appointed time or missing it due to varying subconscious responses.
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Cheap Excursion Rates to Roanoke Via Vandalis Pennsylvan
Cheap excursion rates to Roanoke Virginia via Vandalis Pennsylvania Line due to German Baptist Brethren meeting. One fare from St. Louis to Roanoke and return with multiple May travel dates and return by June 24 1899. Full details from Chesbrough or Foley. Also Dyspepsia cure advertised claiming digestion of food and digestive health restoration by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
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