Congressman's Endorsement of Peruna Tonic
Congressman William F. Aldrich of Alabama writes from Washington praising Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio. He says it has been used with success in his family and is a safe reliable tonic for debility. He urges readers to request a free copy of Summer Catarrh detailing catarrh issues in hot weather and Dr Hartman’s fifty years’ experience.
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William F. Aldrich
Aldrich
Ala
Peruna Medicine Company
Washington, D.C
Peruna
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruns Medicine Co
Hartman
Chilly for the Rands Will Wed Miss Rand
Grinnell dispatches report Mrs Rand and her daughter Carrie Rand plan return to New York soon. Rumor says the Grinnell home is sold, Herron and Miss Rand may wed after a quick divorce, with funds and properties moving between Burlington and New York. The Rand family long funded Iowa College ties and owned a large Burlington lumber business amid social controversy.
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Miss Rand
New York
Grinnell
Rands
Prof. Herron
Herren
Carrie Rand
Burlington
Herron
Iowa College
Herrons
Mr. Herron
Hmit
Couse
Europe
Dr. Gates
Gates
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Brooklyn
Herron’s Marriage Plans Draw Mixed Reactions
The passage notes public disgust at Herron’s alleged conduct toward his wife but declares plans for his marriage to Miss Rand. It predicts Miss Rand may not learn Herron’s true character until after marriage, describing him as dark, sallow, and dyspeptic with numerous personal faults.
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Herron
Miss Rand
Many Exhibitors Prepare For Pure Food Show At Wigwam
Arrangements for the pure food show linked to the Iowa State Retail Grocers Association convention are advancing in the wigwam at Hast Fifth and Water streets. Exhibits from inside and outside the city are arriving, with electric lighting and elaborate displays planned. The central aisle and side aisles list numerous companies from Cedar Valley to Libby, McNeill & Libby, and J. S. Kirk & Co, with booths sized ten by twenty or ten by thirty feet. A stage ten by twenty feet anchors the end of the central aisle. The display aims for best food material and expansive lighting, promising a lively trade show atmosphere.
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Iowa State Retail Grocers’ Association
Hast Fifth
Water Streets
N. Federspiel
Cedar Valley Manufacturing Company
City
Smith, Lichty and Hillman Company
Waterloo Broom Works
Cedar Falls Creamery Company
Cedar Falls
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
Waterloo Canning Company
Sias & Cole Company
Wangler Drug Company
Aly
James Beach and Sons
Dubuque
Nauman Company
Brown Crockery Company
Keith Credit Register Company
Mansfield
Milwaukee
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Herrick Refrigerator
Bargains on 12 acres in Barclay township near Dunkerton
Real estate ad offers 12 acres in Barclay township four miles from Dunkerton four from Dewar with good heavy black soil, fenced, fenced, a house and improvements at 47.50 per acre. 250 acres in Bennington township with best soil at 55.00, 33 acres in Spring Creek with heavy soil and $5,000 improvements at 62.50. Large tracts in northwestern Iowa southern Minnesota and eastern South Dakota. One half fare tickets for viewing. Farm loans at 5 percent. Contact Bown & Bown Waterloo Iowa. Fri-Sat-Sun.
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Barclay Township
Dunkerton
Dewar
Bennington
Spring Creek
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Bown & Bown
Waterloo
Lowa
Tragedy at Mason City details revolver murder suicide
Mrs H B Tunure shot and killed her husband then wounded herself in a heart shot at Mason City. Her clothing caught fire and children put out the flames. Authorities believe she was insane. In Chicago another murder occurred as Robert F McFeteridge fatally shot his brother Wh. 5. McFeteridge amid business differences with partners. Minor note mentions a cold remedy anecdote from Marion Rooke of T M Thompson millinery.
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Associated Press
Mason City
H. B. Tunure
Chicago
Robert F. McFeteridge
McFeteridge
Five youths drink wood alcohol. one dead, others perilous
Five boys aged eight to twelve drank wood alcohol found near Sheffield. One boy died and the others were not expected to live. A separate report recounts a flood washing down a telegraph line and a man cooling in icy water. A testimonial touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles.
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Corry
Icer Woods
Sheffield
Ches. C. Ellis
Lisbon
Oakland
Neb
Sioux City
Omaha
Dr. King
Wangler Bros
Severe storm battering Cheyenne and surrounding plains
A powerful late winter storm rages from Cheyenne to western Nebraska and eastern Wyoming with drifting snow and near zero temperatures. Livestock losses mount as rail traffic slows and stock losses are expected to be heavy in the hard hit regions. Also reports from Denver note a blizzard on the plains in northern Colorado with similar conditions and high winds. A cough remedy advertisement follows mentioning Foley's Honey and Tar.
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Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
Nebraska
Wyoming
Denver
Colorado
Plains
Steyn Re-Elected President in Cape Town Dispatch
London report notes Boers met at Doshot and quietly re elected Steyn as president. Dispatch describes the gathering as orderly with no opposition voice recorded. The brief item confirms leadership continuity in South Africa.
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Associated Press
Steyn
London
Cape Town
Doshot
Qulemnly
Patrick Held for Rice Murder in New York Grand Jury
Justice Jer ome in New York today held Albert T. Patrick for the grand jury on the charge of murdering William Marsh Rice. Frank Major hanged in Meadville for 1899 Titusville police chief murder. Promotion for Jenkins in Oklahoma Territory as William M. Tenking named governor. Chinese court declines emperor return until guests depart. German and French troops join Pao Ping Fu expedition against Lieu Kung Ting. German Syrup praised for coughs and lung troubles. two million bottles sold annually. J. K. Joder & Co and W. W. Forry advertise.
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Patrick
New York
Jerome
Albert T. Patrick
William Marsh Rice
Frank Major
Meadville
Donald J. Kehoe
McGrath
Titusville
Kehoe
Jenkins
Washington
William M. Tenking
Oklahoma Territory
Barnes
Pekin
Japan
Strike at McKeesport shows crippled mill in use
Pittsburg April 16 The strike at the W Dewes wood plant of the American Sheet Steel company at McKeesport continues with the mill operating in a crippled condition and about the same number of workers as yesterday. Amalgamated association president Shaffer urged a special national advisory board meeting to push for the immediate closing of all American Steel plants nationwide. Also Scranton reports a switchmen strike that has halted freight and coal traffic after two men were discharged by a yardmaster. A medical advertisement for Eucaline antiseptic products accompanies the item.
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Pittsburg
American Steel Company
Switchmen
Scranton
Lackawanna
Taylor and Clarr
Newell
Nebekan
Bloomsburg
Elaborate pallium conferring planned for Archbishop Keane
Dubuque reports over thirty bishops from nineteen states four archbishops and Cardinal Gibbons among attendees for the pallium conferring on Archbishop Keane on Wednesday morning Cardinal Gibbons will confer the pallium and Archbishop Iain will celebrate pontifical mass Archbishop Ireland will preach the sermon Chaplains will include archbishops and bishops Monsignor County of Washington University will be one of the deacons to the cardinal The cathedral is decorated for the occasion promising the most elaborate ceremony yet seen there
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Dubuque
Kain
St.Louis
Ireland
St. Paul
Katzer
Milwaukee
Elder
Cincinnati
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Keane
Iain
Monsignor
County
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Advertised
An old advert touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as superior to blood purifiers. It claims the lungs, liver, and kidneys purify blood, recommends keeping bowels regular, and asserts one dose is worth a dollar bottle. Pricing 15 cents, samples free at all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Quarantine Orders Lock Up All Dogs in Sumner Village
In Sumner the mayor orders a strict dog quarantine to prevent spread of smallpox after an isolated case. All dogs are confined in kennels or other spaces until the board of health declares the danger past. A physician calls the act sensible and notes germ spread via dogs and rats.
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Sumner
Board of Health
India
Chamberlains Pain Balm Relieves Muscular Rheumatism
Mr. D. N. Sinks of Troy Ohio reports severe arm and shoulder rheumatism relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm on recommendation from Geo F Parsons & Co. druggists. He praises its quick pain relief and has recommended it to many friends as the best remedy then on the market. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
D. N. Sinks
Troy
Ohio
Messrs
Geo. F. Parsons & Co
Indicted Bad Debt Agent in Muscatine Case
Federal grand jury in Keokuk charges L. Van Horne manager of a bad debt collection firm with violations under section 332. Envelopes bore skull and cross bones and the phrase Bad Debt, signaling a warning. The item also references medical anecdotes about Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Amice Salve for skin ailments, followed by local ads for seeds.
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Muscatine
L. van Horne
Keokuk
Forewarnings on blood health and S S S remedy claims
An old advertisement extols S S S as a blood purifier and tonic, claiming it strengthens circulation to prevent disease and treat skin conditions. It cites Urbana Ohio resident EB Kelly and Mrs Henry Siegfried of Cane Ma as testimonials, detailing years of rashes and a breast cancer cure, with various misspellings and odd punctuation.
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S.S.S
EB. H. Kelly
Urbana, O
Henry Siegfried
Cane Ma. T
Cancar
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