Nerve Pills Claim Cure For Nervous Trouble
Mrs. Spencer of Syracuse describes severe nervousness insomnia and vertigo improved after using Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills. She reports quieted nerves disappearance of head noises and pain and restored sleep and strength. 50 cents a box at dealers. genuine product bears signature and portrait of Dr A W Chase.
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Conm
Spencer
Granger St
Syracuse
N. Y
A. W. Chase
Dr. A
Preventics Candy Cold Tablets At The Drugstore
To cure a cold quickly, obtain Preventics from your druggist. These tablets contain no quinine or laxatives and are sold as safe and prompt. Taken at the sneeze stage they claim to prevent pneumonia bronchitis and la grippe. Suitable for feverish children. 48 tablets 25 cents trial box 5 cents. Sold by J. H. Stewart.
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J. H. Stewart
Wedding Day Cancelled Over Illness and Absence
Marion Indiana reports Miss Anna Clouse and Joseph Woomer called off their wedding after Woomer left town to care for his ill father, leaving Alfred Woomer arriving from Pittsburgh unaware of the disappearance. The ceremony was halted as the groom did not appear.
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Marion
Ind
Lunth
Joseph Clouse
Anna Clouse
Joseph Woomer
Pittsburg-Columbia O Company
Pittsburg
Alfred Woomer
Joseph
Acquittal in Civil Court for Ex Navy Chaplain Jones
Ex Navy Chaplain Harry W. Jones, convicted by a naval court martial of financial irregularities and dropped from service, was acquitted by a civil court jury after a trial on the same charge involving a forged or insubstantial funds check drawn on Mechanics Bank of Brooklyn. The defendant denied criminal intent.
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Norfolk
Harry W. Jones
Naval
Mechanics Bank of Brooklyn
Bryan Refuses to Tie Presidency Bid to Republican Nominee
Kingston Oct 26 William Jennings Bryan says his decision to seek the presidency will not depend on the Republican candidate. He states the question will be judged solely on Democratic principles and advancement.
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Bryan
Kingston
N. Y
Wingston
Fort Jervis
Willian Jennings Bryan
Fog in Behring Sea and Broadway Parallels
The speaker compares fog at sea to fog arising in city streets. He notes fog by the Barrack wall hinders navigation while a city fog disrupts traffic, drowns policemen, and dims electric lights at a music hall. The remark ends with TO BE CONTINUED.
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Broadway
Dr Shoop Restorative Ad Offering Free Samples
An old newspaper ad from Racine Wisconsin promotes Dr Shoop Restorative claiming to strengthen stomach and heart nerves to relieve weakness. It offers free mailed samples and urges readers to write for a test. Sold by J H Stewart.
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Shoop
Racine
Wis
J. H. Stewart
Will Sue Railway for Cruelty
Thirty three suits against the Southern Pacific company filed in the United States circuit court by United States District Attorney Devlin at the request of Attorney General Bonaparte. Each seeks 500 dollars, totaling 16000, for violating the act to prevent cruelty to animals in transit. The complaints allege thirty three occasions where cattle were confined in railroad cars for thirty six hours without food or water.
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Railway
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
United States Circuit Court
United States District
Devlin
Bonaparte
Sergeant Baker killed distributing rations to Utes
A Sturgis report says Sergeant Baker in charge of rations to Ute Indians on the Cheyenne River reservation was killed. A rumor claims the Indians have begun scalping.
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St. Paul
Pioneer Press
Sturgis
LL. D
Sergeant Baker
Cheyenne River Reservation
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promised Relief for Uterine Ailments
The advertisement claims many female ailments stem from uterine disease and promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, toning remedy. It praises its vigor, nervous system support, and claims to ease hysteria neuralgia and other distressing symptoms. It includes mention of Pleasant Pellets for digestion and bowel health.
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Pierce
St. Vitus
Positions of Trust Positions of Trust
Every man is likely at some time to be called to fill a position of trust requiring a bond. The piece notes the expectation of responsibility and the security a bond provides in such roles. It emphasizes moral duty and public confidence in entrusted offices.
Gruesome relic used in murder trial in Michigan
In Sacinaw Michigan on October 26 the state displayed a bloodstained stove-wood stick and hair fragment as evidence in the Peter Clark murder trial. Witnesses testified to marital strife and alleged threats over land transfer while the couple had been rarely left alone in four months.
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Sacinaw
Mich
Peter Clark
Clirk Lome
James Clack
Clark
Reed Indicted for Embezzling Post Office Funds in Pontiac
Miss Ottie Louisa Reed, former Pontiac post office money order clerk, indicted for embezzling $17 000. She pleaded ently to the indictment and the judge postponed sentence to the April term as the money was restitutioned and no sentence was imposed.
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Peoria
Til
Federal Grand Jury
Ottie Louisa Reed
Pontiac
Robbery at Seifried’s saloon blanks County Commissioner and patrons
Two armed masked youths robbed County Commissioner Max Blumenfeld and fourteen patrons at William Seifried’s saloon, 358 Brue Island Avenue, winning about $1,000 in cash and valuables. Seifried was beaten into unconsciousness when trying to intervene. a diamond stud and a diamond-studded gold star presented by admirers were taken.
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Chicago
Max Blumenfeld
William Seifried
Brue Island Avenue
Seifried
Blumen
Roosevelt Calms Northwest Coal Shortage Fears
Interstate Commerce Commissioner Tathe conferred with President Roosevelt over the northwest coal supply. The president was assured there is no present alarm as railroads shipped coal to the region during summer. Joliet reports a five legged steer found in a cattle shipment from Kansas City to Watertown Mass with an extra leg growing between the shoulders.
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Washington
Tathe
Roosevelt
Northwest
Joliet
Kansas City
Watertown
Mass
Teen girl’s suicide by carbolic acid in Vincennes
Ruth Anderson aged 15 swallowed carbolic acid then walked to Duesterberg's morgue in Vincennes Indiana. She climbed a slag heap and laid down to die dying ten minutes later as a morgue attendant sought a doctor. She had been disappointed in love.
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Vincennes
Ind
Ruth Anderson
Duesterberg
Fire at Oakwood Lumber Yard Suspected Incendiary
Suspected incendiary set fire to the Oakwood Lumber yard near Talbot in Menominee County. Four hundred thousand feet of mixed lumber burned, with $7,000 in damage and $1,200 in insurance. origin unknown.
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Menominee, Mich
Oakwood Limber Company
Talbot
Tre
Wilcoxon Will Case Ends Twenty Years Of Litigation
Illinois supreme court upholds Stephenson county ruling in favor of M. H. Wilcoxon and two sisters in a $250,000 estate dispute. Disinherited son challenged the will, ending a twenty year court battle with over $50,000 in legal expenses.
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Freeport
Til
Illinois Supreme Court
Wilcoxon
Stephenson County
M. Hi. Wilcoxon
Veteran Indiana resident Julius F. Israel dies at 96
Lawrenceburg Ind Oct 26 Julius F Israel aged 96 died on Ridge Avenue after a brief illness from a cold. He had enjoyed good health until a few days before death. In Havana Ill Oct 26 F L Carroll postmaster at Manito resigns from office.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Julius F. Israel
Ridge Avenue
Havana
F. L. Carroll
Manito
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