Punitive Tales and Health Claims From an 19th Century Broadside
A jagged OCR fragment presents a sensational note on harsh punishments under Tudor rule, then shifts to ad copy for Golden Medical Discovery praising health restoration. It mixes historical condemnation with medical patent claims and requests for postage to obtain a free bound volume. The text names no clear individuals or dates beyond 1557 and industry-wide health rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeree
M.D
Invashia
Railroads Cut Terminal Charge To Two Dollars
Officials of Chicago railroads protest a Federal Interstate Commerce Commission ruling on a $2 per car terminal delivery charge for ice at Union Stockyards. The commission finds delivery expenses inevitable and includes them in transportation costs, allowing no reimbursement beyond yard track charges. A Winnipeg wreck and Ottawa brakeman incident are noted alongside.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iat
Commission
Howver
Unho Stockyards Company
Etter Improves at Topeka Hospital
Newton, Sept 3 D Etter long time begcageman on the Senta Fe and Wells Fargo, was in the city yesterday. He has just from Topeka hospital where he has been confined since the wreck between Now 1 and the fant tail in which William Frisbee was killed at Lang nearly a year ago. He has not yet been discharged but is on furlough and will return to work when able to fill his position, which may take some time.
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Newton
D. Etter
Wells Fargo Company
Hitter
Topeka
William Frisbee
Lang
Etter
M and K
Funston
Little
Ttip
Rafter
Huffman
Smith
Kateas Avenue
Tulion
Franklin Hall
Butine T. Hoskins
Einrieg J. Ramsey
J. White
Chaze Soir
Fred Bicob
Clarence Bkeron
HK. Wisner
Topeks
Algo
Tanneseecans
Orat
Hiter
Atu
Ghonver
Pasirz
Bralpe Mattis Hurt in Ottawa Train Yard Incident
Ralph Mattis, a Missouri Pacific brakeman in Ottawa, was seriously injured yesterday morning when his right hand was caught between the bumpers during coupling. The third finger was nearly torn off. Dr. Bryan treated the injury and believes the hand can be saved.
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Bralpe Mattis
Ottawa
Ralph Mattis
Missouri Pacific
Mattis
Focal
Bryan
Will Vote on Bonds for Rail Route in Coffeyville
Coffeyville city council approved a special election for October 4 to vote on issuing 4000 bonds to finance the Kansas Oklahoma Central and Southwestern railroad. In Neodesha Santa Fe Elevator Co. has moved sixty carloads of grain since August 7, billing out and shipping for others and itself.
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Coffeyville
Kansas Central Railroad
Sept
Kansas, Oklahoma Central and Southwestern Railroad
Santa Fe
Neodesha
Santa Fe Elevator Company
Washington Treasury Reserve Reaches New Peak Record
Washington reports the United States treasury gold reserve climbs to 219,320,372, the highest on record. The prior peak was 228,000,000 set in March, with history tracing back to 1876. The lowest point noted was 164,000,000 in January 1895, with notable dips and recoveries through 1887 and 1907.
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Washington
United States Treasury
Teta
Detsbae
Three Express Companies Agree to Pay Stamp Tax
Chicago September 2 a special conference of Albans American and United States express companies decided the firms will bear the War Tax expense regionally instead of charging the public for stamp consignments. Also notices from rail tour pages advertise scenic routes through the Rocky Mountains and Utah offering through tickets, Pullman sleepers, and tourist cars between Denver and San Francisco.
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Chicago
Albans
United States Express
Rocky Mountains
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Hocky
Cripple Creek
Denver
San Francisco
Idaho
Montana
Creec
Washington
Ogden Gateway
SK. Hooper, G .E. & T. A
Lights for the Pope to Bring Vatican Electric Illumination
Rome reports that by January electric lights will illuminate the papal palace as Teodoro Il advances a large electrical enterprise. The Vatican houses a cascade aqueduct system powering workshops and fountains, with daily audiences continuing despite rumors of the pope’s frailty. Cardinal Rampolla and other dignitaries have met the pope amid preparations for public ceremonies and pilgrimages.
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Rome
Teo UL
de Palarsina
Imienar Yestandee
Lake
Bracciano
San Pietro
Montoro
Hic
Vatican Gardens
Ai Mint
Blast Kills Four in Indiana Rock Blasting Accident
Four men aged 40 to 50 were killed and many injured when a dynamite blast while blasting rock for a new Pike at Stinesville caused a massive explosion. Names include John W. Williams and Grubb. victims were prominent local citizens to be transported to Bloomington for coroner’s inquest and reports say one man lost an arm and leg and may die.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sentinel
Hloomington
Stinesile
John W. Williams
Ean Grubb
Ville
Hike
Jeg
Will
Report on Early Federal Irrigation Bill and Canal Successes
Cheyenne reports the Lincoln congress committee’s bill to extend Carey Act protections for ten years after final segregation, with four month temporary segregation and maps filing requirements. Col H B Maxson’s committee work praised as key, while Col Nettleton discusses canal projects and Colorado gains from irrigation over 26 years, including land value and wealth increases.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Fional Irrigation Congress
H. B. Maxson
Lincoln Congress
Washington
Mexson
United
House Committee On
Shafroth and
Jenkine
Spain
Congress
BS. Nettleton
Colorado
Carey
Nettleton
Omaha Exposition Promises Grand National Display
June first to October marks the grandest exposition ever planned in the United States. Located for cheap access across the Missouri and Mississippi valleys, the event offers through tickets and stopovers. Reduced excursion rates to Omaha available. Travel via the Burlington Route to Omaha in any direction.
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United States
Micanui
Missiveippi
Omaha
Burlington
Lazy Life Aboard the San Francisco Volunteer Camp
E W Ellis reports on how the Twentieth Kansas volunteers pass time while awaiting orders in San Francisco. Life centers on drill, guard, and mail with occasional boxing, letters, and outings on a government boat to Angel Island and Alcatraz. The ship scene, camp life, and band activity paint a quiet, Arcadialike halt amid bay views and daily routines.
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San Francisco
Gara
Kansas
Angel's Island
Washington
Frisco
Camp life notes and track events near Topeka
The dispatch details camp life with officer and private interactions, meals, dances, and a minor dispute between Colonel Funston and Lieutenant Colonel Little. It also covers Topeka wheelmen preparing a track at Garfield Park, lists racing events for September 7 and 8, and notes plans for a parade with Topeka and city wheelmen participation.
Independence Haces Given a Surprise in Straight Heats
In straight heats at Independence Indiana on September 3 the four races produced new marks as Jo He won the 2:04 pace and claimed the top purse of 3,000. The meet featured pilots Roy Thelild and King of Diamonds among others, with multiple horses contesting purses from 1,000 to 3,000 across pace and trot events.
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Independence
Haces
Hwa T
Roy Thelild
King of Diamonds
Hail Sone
Pilatus
Hazel Kinney
Aragon x
Leek
Hell Medium
Mise Logan
Minister's Trials Narrates a minister's nervous breakdown and revival
A minister describes his severe nerve system breakdown and chronic stomach trouble after seeking multiple physicians. He recalls years of illness, inadequate treatment, and eventual revival work in summer and Sabbath services. The affidavit of Rev. McCre is cited, noting belief in a remedy central to the publication.
Whisky Killed Him Death in a Westchester Home
Jean Underhill of Bronxville was found dead in bed after a birthday party at his Penfield Road home. Six whisky flasks lay nearby as coroner Banning cited alcoholism, with a possible gun wound prompting further inquiry. Underhill, aged 38, heir to a long Westchester line, had recently lost his father and deepened drinking after the death.
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New York
Jean Underhill
Bronxville
N. Y
Charles Cooley
Yonkers
Underhill
Penfield Road
Banning
Mount Vernon
Underhil
Westchester County
Woeetchester County
Six St. Paul sailors from Sigsbee recount abuse at sea
Six men aboard the St. Paul, veterans of the Sigsbee era, complain of harsh treatment by petty officers below deck in Pittsburg. Stokers Daly, Wendt, L. Tapping, Huester, Spoehr, and machinist Moody allege nagging and abuse by Eng- vet officers from Liverpool. Wendt protested to Captain Blesbee, who reportedly replied with five days double irons.
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St. Paul
Pittsburg
Sigsbee
GD. Daly
Chicago
Frank Wendt
Milwaukee
Fred L. Tapping
William Huester
Fred Spoehr
E D. Moody
Decka
Liverpool
Wendt
Blesbee
Spark of War Hints at Dreyfus Affair Revelations
Paris reports that several general staff officers plan to resign and reveal what they know about the Dreyfus affair. One officer says war will break out shortly as revelations expose schemes involving another government.
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Paris
Sept. S
Dreyfus
Four Girls Drown After Yacht Accident in Erie Bay
In Eria Pa on September 3, the pleasure yacht Carmencita was struck by a sudden wind gust sweeping four young women Mary Paradins Della Paradins Ella Paradins daughters of William Paradins and Joe Stoore daughter of John Stoore into Presque Isle Bay. The craft was unable to rescue them before they drowned. Also noted is a health bulletin from Sentiaga reporting 226 sick and 10 fever cases with 7 new infections and 2 returns to duty.
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Eria
Carmencita
Presque Isle Bay
Mary
Della
Ella Paradins
William Parading
Dre
Joe Stoore
John F. Mtoore
Erie and
Pittshore
Bo Daathe
Siborey
Washington
Soonwin le
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