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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1902
Page
8
A testimonial from Moss Evizapera Caine of Fond du Lac Wisconsin extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health after months of uterine irregularities. The letter urges other young women to seek the remedy and to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
The Portland the Alaska run is fast in Behring Sea ice drifting toward the Arctic Ocean with 100 passengers aboard and 90 crew. Nome City and Jeannette whaler aided earlier. Thetis revenue cutter may attempt rescue but Portland faces likely destruction as ice closes around her.
Weather summary notes broadly favorable corn and wheat conditions across most districts east of the Rockies with drought relief and rainfall delays in Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys. Winter wheat harvest nears completion while oats show promise but lodging rises in Nebraska and Iowa. A separate report details two powder magazines exploding at the Daly-West mine near Park City Utah, killing many and trapping workers as rescue efforts begin.
The article outlines radical changes to U S military dress and service uniforms. It details khaki service dress for all arms, knickerbockers replacing full length trousers for privates, and a cap with visor replacing the helmet in dress attire. Officers would switch to a lighter sword and a visor cap, with a canyon tag replacing the knapsack.
A sprawling summary notes Republican and Democratic actions at state conventions in Tennessee Vermont Maine and Connecticut along with party maneuvers in New York Chicago Topeka Bangor and Cleveland. It mentions harmonist rhetoric on tariff reform and shifts in constitutional representation and primary laws affecting gubernatorial nominations.
A South Bend man John Feninger 46 shot and killed his wife at Evansville after breaking into his daughter’s home and mortally wounding himself. He had threatened public officials and was labeled an anarchist. A man named Chitwood survived being buried twenty-five feet beneath an old well after workmen began collapsing the well walls. Multiple other fatal misfortunes are noted across Indiana, including drownings, a suicide tied to bankruptcy, a fatal fall from a fence, and a trolley collision injuries. War news includes a planned electric railroad from Logansport to Rochester and a Presbyterians church dedication in Oxford. Local incidents report poisonings, assaults, a body found at a lake, and a burglary with significant monetary loss.
The weekly trade review notes favorable weather reducing idle time in manufacturing and steady commodity prices. Pig iron production rose to a new high of 352,590 tons on July 1 despite fuel shortages, while steel demand lags. Wheat and corn markets show volatility with speculative control, high prices, and record world stocks lows. cattle and hog prices rise, and supplies tighten as traders weigh government reports and weather.
Market listings from Chicago to New York show cattle ranges from $4.00 to $8.25 and hog prices up to $8.15, with wheat No 2 red around 73 to 78 cents. Regional quotes cover Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee and New York, noting grades, weights, and varietal prices for cattle hogs sheep and grains.
Vice Chancellor Reed in Trenton N J grants injunction in The Centaur Company v W H Link Drug Company. Fletcher, Centaur president, battles counterfeiters mislabeling Castoria. Court notes deceptive packaging aims to mislead buyers and orders the defendant to cease and file new fields. Philadelphia Inquirer report.
A royal nursery scene shows Prince Edward sharing his wish to become a sailor. The Prince of Wales remarks with pride, while the boy questions if cleverness matters, noting lessons and ambition may differ from duty.
The fragment references a long running Will dispute and quips about paper quality and advertising lines. It mentions Eagle Linen Paper for letters, a Florida Hotel, a self inking dating stamp for 75 cents, and a Fort Wayne address. The tone is terse and unrelated snippets combine in a dated newspaper scrap.
Notre Dame University at Notre Dame Indiana invites readers to request a free catalogue and details on terms and courses. The university emphasizes a thorough preparatory school, a commercial course for business, St Edward's Hall for younger students, and strong class work and student care. Fifty eight years of active educational work has made the institution renowned nationwide.
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