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Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1905

Page

3

Fragmented OCR quotes from Chicago Sun confusion

Nonsensical OCR fragment mentions Steanoch and a man who lets himself be run over by a horse. No coherent event or entities to anchor a full news summary.

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Mrs Potts Says How Women Should Prepare for Motherhood

Mrs Potts discusses preparation for motherhood and the emotional strain of childlessness. She cites displacements of the womb and weakened reproductive organs as reasons some women cannot become mothers, describing the loneliness of old age without children.

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Reader

Mrs. Anna Potts of Hot Springs Arkansas describes years of backache distress and irregular menstruation. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and enabling her to bear a healthy child. She urges others to try the remedy and notes free advice for expectant or aspiring mothers.

Anna Potts 510 Park Avenue Hot Springs Ark Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

Man Crushed During Train Escape At Illinois Central Depot

A restrained man attempted to flee a train at Centralia Illinois Central depot at midnight. He slipped between the platform and rail as guards struggled to control him. His hand was crushed severely requiring amputation after being run over by the car. He was bound to a stretcher to prevent self harm as medical staff treated him.

Wales Illinois Central Centralia Kanpath Tran Ais

First Car on Anna to Jonesboro Line Opened in Ceremony

The inaugural electric car on the Anna to Jonesboro line ran with ceremony. A great granddaughter of Anna founder Winsted Davie operated the switch. The line, owned by Union County Traction & Power Co., uses modern cars, one of which won first prize at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.

Anna Jonesboro

Oldest Coles County resident Larry Michaels dies at 101

Larry Michaels of Coles County dies at Charleston aged 101. His brother Charles, 99, is critically ill at his daughter’s Charleston home.

Larry Michaels Coles County Charleston Mr. Michaels Charles

Westfield College Receives Carnegie Endowment

Dr W R Shuey president of Westfield College in Cark County reports that Andrew Carnegie's secretary advised the $12000 endowment fund proposed for the institution has been forwarded.

W. R. Shuey Westfield College Cark County Andrew Carnegie

Saloon Keeper Acquitted in Watson Thomas Murder Case

Frank Kalanquin, a saloonkeeper from Divernion, was acquitted in the San Gamon circuit court of the murder of Watson Thomas whom he was accused of shooting in his saloon.

Frank Kalanquin Divernion Sangamon Watson Thomas

Two Local Men Injured by Wabash Engine

William Hanby and Louis Neal of near Walshville were struck by a Wabash switch engine. Hanby lost his right leg, Neal lost his left arm, and both suffered extensive bruising.

Sobbers Gus Racer Arcola William Hanby Louis Neal Walshville Hanby Neal

Man Killed By Fast Mail Train At Pal din

Corydon Barnett aged 84 was killed when his vehicle was struck by a fast mail train on the Mobile & Ohio at Paldin as he tried to drive across the tracks.

Corydon Barnett Mobile & Ohio Paldnin

Wealthy Golconda farmer Sutherland takes own life

J N Sutherland, a prosperous retiree near Golconda, died by suicide with a pistol. He had recently sold his home and was despondent. The case closes as a private tragedy amid family sorrow and financial changes.

J. N. Sutherland Golconda

Isle of Pines Status Declared Under Cuban Control

Secretary Root states the Isle of Pines remains Cuba’s territory and Cuba’s laws apply to residents. The note rejects a U S territorial government there, says the pending treaty relinquishes U S claims, and asserts Cuba will not concede the island nor will the United States force it.

Cuba United States Washington Isle of Pines Root Charles Raynard American Club of West Indies Senate Elihu Root

Lakes Storm Wrecks Nineteen Vessels on Great Lakes

Reports received up to midnight show nineteen vessels wrecked by the storm that swept the Great Lakes Monday night and Tuesday. One life is known to have been lost, and eight others are feared to have perished as six vessels are reported.

Chicago Great Lakes

Anti Football Crusade Aims Conference on NYU Game

New York November 29 Almost at the hour of Harold Moore's funeral the University of New York faculty moved to curb football. A conference invitation to 19 colleges requests debate on abolishing the present game or reforming it and asks what could replace it. Participants include Union Syracuse Hamilton Wesleyan Lehigh Rutgers Trinity and others.

New York Harold Moore Union College University of New York Ogdensburg New York University Union Syracuse Hamilton Wesleyan Lehigh Rutgers Trinity Haverford Rennssalaer St. Stevens West Point Princeton Columbia Fordham Ursinus Lafayette Rochester Amherst Swarthmore

Bandits Rob Illinois Bank At Browns Edwards County

Bandits blew the Browns bank safe in Edwards county at 1.15 am taking 1509 in currency and 10000 in securities before escaping. Sheriff Geo W Stanley pursued but they vanished, likely heading toward St Louis. Authorities believe the thieves timed the crime to catch a train.

St. Louis Browns Edwards County Ill Geo. W.stanley St. Leuis Desmond

Woman In Windsor to Die on December 8 Gallows

Windsor Vermont November 29 The sheriff informs Mrs Mary Mabel Rogers that the U S Supreme Court cannot interfere with the death sentence and that Governor Bell must issue a reprieve to avoid execution on December 8 in the state prison The condemned woman has shown signs of prostration for three days Her attorney H W Maloney is despondent believing she is insane based on conduct in prison

Windsor H. H. Peck Mary Mabel Rogers Supreme Court of United States

Eleven Workmen Injured in Building Collapse

Eleven men were injured when a temporary floor at a Grand Leader building site on Sixt street and Washington avenue collapsed. Overloading with concrete tiles and bricks caused a 18 by 15 foot section on the first floor to fall 11 feet into the basement. All were rescued alive. two sustained serious injuries.

St. Louis Sixt Street Washington Avenue

First Dividend Declared for Peoria Bank Failure

Peoria Illinois November 29 The first dividend declared by the failed Peoria National Bank has been paid totaling 150000 dollars. It covers 625 depositors who filed claims before November 16 at 50 percent. About 500 more depositors remain with 150 having filed claims and 30 percent payment planned for December 10, according to Receiver Berry.

Peoria, ‘Ill Peoria National Bank Berry

Twice Told Testimony on Jersey City Kidney Pills

Mrs Jane Farrell of 606 Ocean Ave Jersey City says Dean's Kidney Pills cured her heavy back aches swollen feet puffed eyes dizzy spells and irregular kidney action. She credits the product with her recovery and ongoing well being. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Jane Farrell Ocean Ave Jersey City N. J

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