Chief of Police Saved by Kidney Pills
Newberry chief of police H Harris describes years of kidney pain backache and disturbance followed by relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports two boxes cured backache kidney secretions and normal kidney action. A free trial offer is mailed nationwide by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY with price 50 cents per box.
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Newberry
W. H. Harris
Dean
Chief Harris
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Old World Celebrities Recap of Notables and Milestones
Stamp collector Alfred Austin the poet laureate. Gen Kodama and the Mikado's horse gift. Ernst Possart marks forty years since first stage savings in Berlin. Emile Robin aids shipwreck societies. Earl Halsburg reaches ninth anniversary as lord chancellor near eighty. Chamberlain dons a single eye-glass. Daniel Vierge, father of modern illustration, dies in Paris. Victor Hugo's eightieth birthday paralyzed him yet he pressed on with his left hand.
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Alfred Austin
Gen. Kodama
Tokio
Mikado
Emile Robin
French Society For the Saving
Earl of Halsburg
Mr. Chamberlain
Puff
Birmingham
Daniel Vierge
Paris
Victor Hugo
From Coffee to Postum A Health Turnaround Story
A Kansan describes severe health issues linked to coffee and headaches. After switching to Postum, she reports relief from headaches, rheumatism, and heart trouble, with renewed energy and a stronger nervous system. The testimonial credits Postum as a daily staple and notes a recommended book from Postum Co. Battle Creek.
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Bright
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Western Towns In Ruins After Cloudburst Damage
Reno Nevada August 1 reports say Douglass and Silver Star near Sodaville were swept away by a four to five foot flood. The schoolhouse and four dwellings disappeared and wires failed ten minutes after initial news. Carson and Rhodes areas submerged as water rose. casualties unknown. Kingman Arizona details heavy rains causing a 30 foot wall of water washing out the Santa Fe railroad and destroying bridges and embankments for 12 miles.
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Reno
Nev
Douglass
Silver Star
Sodaville
New Boston
Carson
Colorado
Rhodes
Kingman
Ariz
Truxton
Santa Fe
Paymaster Held Up in Puritan Coal Company Robbery
A driver Charles Hays died and paymaster Patrick Campbell was fatally wounded when robbers seized a satchel containing about 3000 to pay coal company workers. Campbell found aid after bullet wounds. armed posses searched for suspects as lynching threats circulated.
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Portage
Charles Hays
Puritan Coal Company
Patrick Campbell
Altoona Hospital
Puritan
Adams Express
Campbell
Altoona
Day Express
Chicago
L. Bushnell
L. M. Bushnell
Vaughan & Bushnell Manufacturing Company
Carroll Avenue
Clifford Barnes
Elmer “Red” MacDonald
Wood and
Erie Streets
Chicago Avenue
Movement to honor Rolf with 1912 Normandy jubilee
Professor Rasmus B. Anderson proposes a transatlantic jubilee to commemorate the Norse founding of Normandy by Rolf in 891. He urges monuments in England Scandinavia and the United States with July 4, 1912, as the central jubilee date and a Norwegian American monument between St Paul and Minneapolis.
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Madison
Wis
Rasmus B. Anderson
England
Scandinavia
United States
Normandy
Rolf
Anderson
America
St.Paul
Minneapolis
Prof
University of Wisconsin
Denmark
Chicago stock yards strike faces limited national impact
Washington reports no national emergency from the Chicago stock yards strike after a cabinet review. President reluctant to intervene, noting localized supply and limited suffering. Separate Chicago events recount freight handlers striking, arrests of a union agent, and a large riot near Forty Fourth and Wood streets with police dispersal and property damage.
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Washington
Chicago
Moody
Navy
Paul Morton
Metcalf
Cullom
Hopkins
Carroll D. Wright
Chicago Junction Railway Company
State Board of Arbitration
Forty-fourth
Wood Streets
Bluecoats
Clancy
Stock Yards
Fire destroys Shilbest Mercantile in Frisco blaze
A fire in Frisco destroyed the Shilbest Mercantile company establishment causing about 125000 dollars in losses. Firefighters battled the blaze through the night extinguishing flames and securing nearby properties. No injuries are reported from the incident.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Shilbest Mercantile Company
Parker Receives Watson Nomination Acceptance
Joseph A. Parker, member of the populist party executive committee, announced by telegram from Thomas E. Watson of Georgia that Watson will accept the presidential nomination recently tendered him by the national populist convention in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Louisville
Joseph A. Parker
The
Populist Party
Thomas E. Watson
Georgia
Clergyman Finds Sick Irish Immigrant Husband Dead in Bed
A near-by village encounter ends with the learned minister discovering the sick Irish immigrant husband died in bed after a week of not leaving due to a doctor’s prognosis. The wife recalls selling his clothes as a sign of hopeless illness.
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Ireland
Philadelphia
Cipher Teletype Miss This Summer News
Secretary Hay awaited cipher telegrams on an important matter while in the country. The New York Tribune recalls daily waiting. A telegraph office operator found a dispatch twisted and unreadable and did not forward it to him.
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Hay
Washington
New York Tribune
Inside Inn at World’s Fair Holds High Regard
The Inside Inn in St. Louis at the World’s Fair earns praise from visitors for large size, modern equipment, and comfortable accommodations at reasonable rates. Its location inside the Grounds saves guests from streetcar travel, with European plan from 1.50 to 5.50 per day and American plan from 3.00 to 7.00.
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St. Louis
E. M. Statler
Johnny Pa Specialist Keeps Watch on His Beat
A New York Sun observation notes a specialist who acts alone to stop murder on his own beat. The quirky profile portrays Johnny Pa as a lone authority figure enforcing quiet safety in his district.
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Johnny
N. Y. Sun
All Aboard for Boston G. A. R. National Encampment
Rail promotion details a G A R National Encampment train from Chicago to Boston August 13 15 20 with nickel plate routes via Niagara Falls and Chautauqua Lake. Tickets go on sale August 12 13 14 with liberal return limits and specials for sleeping car reservations.
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Nickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
Chautauqua Lake
Chicago
J. Y. Calahan
Adams 'St
Very Low Rates to Boston by Lake Shore and Michigan Southern
Very low round trip fare to Boston offered with return via Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry. Tickets on sale August 12 13 and 14 with return limit possibly extended to September 30. Tickets may be sold via New York if needed. Inquiries to L F Vosburgh or C F Daly in Chicago offices.
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Boston
Lake Shore
Michigan
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Berlin
Franz In Schiller
Nevada
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Watson
G. A. R. National
Chicago Tribune
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Ae Haan Aa
Balsam Leet
Illinois Central Railroad Company
BU Eurue
Mwa
Frankie Orser
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nate
Lydia Pinkham
Frankie Obser
Warrenton St
Bert E. Lennox
East 4Th St
Dixon
Cascarets
Merit
Candy Cathartic
Sterling Remedy Co
New York
Anakesis
Anabeses
Tribune Building
Ohio
A. W. McCormick & Sons
Walent St
Cincinnati
A. N. KA
Drugests
Tse
Eee Tient Fitzgerald & CO
Box
Washington, D.C
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