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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1903

Page

13

Giving Out Back Pain Relief From Kidney Pills

Albert Tisnter a retired wagon manufacturer at 2500 Bedford road reports severe backache and kidney discomfort. He tried Dosa's Kidney Pills from Hoosier drug store, finding sore back pain eased, kidneys strengthened, and nocturnal annoyance reduced. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster-Milburn Buffalo NY, beware of substitutes.

Cvaty Albert Tisnter Bedford Road Foster—Milburn Buffalo N. Y Dean

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Virginia Druggist

A Glen Springs Va druggist, A F Clark, reports selling twelve bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy in one night and says it has sold well for years. He notes its quick cures for coughs and colds and recommends it to customers. For sale by Plappt Drug Store.

A.F. Clark Glade Springs Camberlain Jose Virginia Chamberlain Plappt Drug Store

Extraordinary medical cures and patent medicine ads

A mix of testimonials touts medicines for consumption asthma and coughs. Notable claims include a man traveling 18 miles to obtain a “Dr. King's Nerv- Discovery” and a druggist offering trial bottle free. Other ads promote Dr Thomas Electric Oil and Foley's Honey and Tar with anecdotes of rapid relief and permanent cures. Local druggists Smith & Winton and Clapp Drug Store are cited.

J. N. Jones

Trust in Tried Remedies Sells Balm and Pancake Mix

Quotations praise Ely's Cream Balm curing severe catarrh and its non irritating formula. An ad mentions 50 cent price and mail order from Ely Brothers. Also notes Mrs Austid’s pancake mix promises delicious brown cakes for breakfast with cold water.

Ely Oscar Ostrov Warren Ave Chicago Clarke Shawmut . Ave Boston Mass Ely Brothers Warren St New York

Severe Cold Cured by Foley’s Honey and Tar

A Batesville resident recounts three months of severe cold unrelieved by a druggist’s medicine and a physician’s prescription, then notes Foley's Honey and Tar cured him in eight doses. The ad promotes Dr Wood's Pine Syrup as suitable for children and effective for throat and lung ailments.

A. J. Nusbaum Batesville, Inc Foley Smith & Winton

National Council of Women Meets in New Orleans

The National Council of Women of the United States opened its executive session in New Orleans with no African American attendees at the public reception or session. President May Wright Sewall stated there had never been any probability of colored attendance.

New Orleans Mar National Council of Women of the United States Mra Wright Sewall Internation Council

Social function attendance sparks racial tension at New Orleans convention

At the New Orleans meeting of the National Association and National Council of Women, officials note only two Black women attended the business sessions, with Mrs. Yates of Missouri and Mrs. Williams of the host city. Mrs. Williams refused participation. the row over Black delegates reduces turnout and risks future splits among conventions. Mary Wood, acting president, presided as executive, with honorary president Susan B. Anthony and others honored. The convention plans a final business session today.

Seawall Yates Missouri Williams Mary Woodey Sewalll Innternational Council Raaas Susan B Anthony Womi’. Auagin Association Fig Jamison Miller Tae Vete Helmuth

Sensation in Lexington as doctor found guilty of embezzlement

A Lexington jury returns a verdict of three years in the penitentiary for Dr A P Taylor a prominent physician and president of the Industrial Mutual Deposit Company. Embezzlement charges state he diverted funds to dividends, with fifty other statements to be tried. Also noted is Miss Cross and Prof John V Barry related to a Manila marriage plan.

Lexington A. P Taylor Industrial Mutual Deposit Company Tyent Theo

Costly Fire Destroys Ohio Plant and Rubber Works

A Resoline can exploded at the American Cycle company mine in Airon Ohio yesterday afternoon causing a fire that destroyed the entire works and the adjoining Indin Rubber company plant. Loss is about 250000 with 142000 insured.

Airon Ohio American Cycle Company

Tarkington political star in Indiana circles

Indianapolis March 37 Newton Booth Tarkington, noted author and former legislator, draws steady political attention. Young Rep E Fran ch of Martinsville suggests Tarkington for lieutenant governor. others foresee a state senate run. Logansport barbers strike for shorter hours. Fred Landis and Hal Shideler loom in Eleventh district. Primary battles shape Republican delegates as Beveridge presides. Grand Army encampment planned at Anderson with large turnout. Senator Starr ill. Fairbanks attends. railroads offer one cent a mile rate.

Tarkington Indianapolis Newton Booth Tarkington Booth E. Franch Martinsville House Tark Clint Lyons Fairmount Blam Neal Jonesboro Hal Shideler Marlon Neal Shideler Grand Army of Indiana Anderson Starr Richmond Fairbanks Heap

Former Indiana postmaster Murphy jailed after disappearance

David A. Murphy formerly postmaster at Fairbanks Indiana was brought to Indianapolis from Hot Springs by a Little Rock deputy marshal. He is charged with absconding from the post office with 125 dollars of funds last February and left a note promising his body would be found in the Wabash river. He was eventually located near Hot Springs.

Hot Springs Indianapolis David A. Murphy Fairbanks Ind Little Rock Ark Wabash River Murphy

Judge Grants New Venire in Stratton Will Case

In Colorado Springs Judge Leeds granted the executors' motion to quash the juror panel and ordered a new venire returnable Saturday amid corruption charges connected to the jury.

Colorado Springs Col Leeds W. 8. Stratton’s

Independent American Mechanics forms in Shelbyville

Shelbyville march 27 A union of the Independent American Mechanics is being formed in this city by laboring men. The organization mirrors one that recently filed articles with the secretary of state. Many signatures are being attached to the petition as the effort gains momentum.

Independent American Mechanics Shelbyville Ind Independent American Mechanica

Fatal Street Fight in Eminence Kentucky Claims Marshal

Eminence Ky March 27 J W Lawden marshal of Drennon Springs was shot and killed yesterday afternoon in a street fight with John Popp age twenty seven suitor for Lawdens daughter Popp escaped the scene and remains at large

Eminence J. W. Lawden Drennon Springs John Popp Lawden Popp

Inquest Clears Burdick Name in Ashland Ave Murder

Buffalo March 27 The Burdick inquest ended with no direct murder proof and cleared Edwin L Burdick of misdeeds while exposing false accusations. Judge Murphy may issue warrants for John Doe or Jane Roe if needed and a grand jury could review the case. Three new witnesses testified, and tests found no poison or blood on the golf-stick, eliminating it as the weapon.

Buffalo Edwin L. Buradick Ashland Avenue Murphy Arthur R. Pennell Burdick Costsworth John Doe Jane Roe

Tragedy at Hynman Station Ends in Double Death

Bedford Pa March 27 W L Cogan of Saxton yesterday shot and killed his wife at the Baltimore and Ohio station in Hynman then killed himself after a quarrel two days earlier. Cogan kissed her and bade her goodbye bought a ticket and boarded the train. He walked through a car on the platform returned and shot his wife with a revolver then killed himself. Will Yield Only to Force. Paris March 27 Some twenty superior generals refused to obey a law forcing closures and will yield only to forcible expulsion when courts order closing. New Charter for Steel Company Trenton N J March 27 The United States Steel Corporation will file another charter today. No details given. Killed by Horse Madison Ind March 27 John W Connolly noted horseman was thrown by a horse he rode yesterday and died last night. Death at the Wedding Bowling Green Ky March 27 Robert Winscott married yesterday died moments later while receiving congratulations.

Bedford Cogan Saxton Baltimore &Ohio Hynman Paris Chamber, of Deputies France Steel Company Trenton N. J Secretary of State United States Steel Corporation Madison Ind John W. Connolly Bowling Green Robert Winscott Mary Harmon

Double Assassination in Ravia Targets Chickasaw Leader

Ardmore March 27 a double assassination occurred at Ravia as Francis Hare and a local political leader were shot in the breast. Hare led Chickasaw political activities and figures at the time described.

Ardmore Francis Hare V: F Ravia Hare

Judge Tyner Resigns from Post Office Department

Washington March 27 Judge Tyner assistant attorney general for the post office department has resigned to take effect on the appointment of his successor not yet chosen. Tyner is in serious physical condition and due to age has not been able to discharge duties for a long time and will not again visit the post office department officially.

Tyner Washington Post Office Department

Global notes and oddities from March telegrams

A scrambled March telegram round up mentions Moody and party at Kingsben and SomEa Corneil of Women in Senate on Orlesna, with later allusions to Queen Alex anger visiting Scotland in May. It notes Jamelesn reciprocity in the United States abandoned, oil prices in Lima fields rising, Roosevelt addresses on his western trip, and March arrivals. It also reports four thousand more immigrants than last year, a drowning in Pemiscot near Caruthersville while returning from a prayer meeting in a canoe, Beay Rice vetoed at 10,000, a Louisville court finding, and the Spanish cabinet approving 40 million in military estimates with 100,000 effective army.

Trase Moody Kingsben Somea Corneil Senaton Orlesna Alexanger Scotland Mey United States Lima Dent Roosevelt Pemiscots Caruthersville Beay Rice Hiram J. Scoggan Loulaville Turtfwtin Churchill Downs Spanteh Cabinet Council

Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Strength for Life’s Battle

An elderly Versailles soldier, J. J. Havens, long bedridden with kidney disease, found relief after using Burdock Blood Bitters. The ad claims the product grants vigor and aids liver and kidney troubles, stomach and bowel complaints. It also promotes Electric Bitters as a life-changing tonic. A druggist, J. N. Jones, guarantees the 50 cent remedy.

J. J. Havens Versailles J. N. Jones

Dangers of Pneumonia and Cures Promoted by Remedies

An article promotes Foley's Honey and Tar to stop coughs and strengthen lungs to prevent pneumonia. It warns that neglect can lead to fatal pneumonia and weakened lungs. It also mentions Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to cleanse the stomach improve appetite and renew energy, sold by Clapps Drug Store.

Chamberlain Clapps Plug Store Folay Foley Smith & Winton Clapps Drug Shere

Cures for Piles and Travel Ticket Sales Advertised

A fragmentary 1903-era page features Dean's Ointment touted as a cure for itching piles. It also includes travel notices and reduced rail fares for multiple conventions and assemblies in Indiana, California, and nearby states, with dates in May and June 1903 and return limits in July.

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