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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1903
Page
10
A compact global roundup reports casualties and fires, personal and political notes, along with business failures and resumptions, plus a weather record.
John Alexander Dowie told a New York audience he would not use the name Dowie and said he did not know his father. The remarks followed earlier claims that he sought to convert the pope and bring him into Zion.
Judge Francis L. Nichols aged 99, a pioneer of Lucas county, died in Toledo Ohio. Democratic leaders in congress plan a tariff revision campaign. Charles T. Saxton former New York lieutenant governor died in Rochester city hospital at 57. Daniel Rogers colored died in San Francisco at 103. John Dailey father of Alderman Dailey of Chicago died at 102.
Reports describe a young woman asphyxiating during a boa constrictor act in Voel klingen Prussia. London papers deem the Alaska boundary decision regrettable yet honorable. Reuters notes no more silver purchases in the Philippines.
Senator Quay will retire at term end. Dominion parliament to raise Canadian independence. Prof. Brewer predicts Peary will locate the north pole next time. Mrs. Clary, former prohibition candidate, runs again. British sailors stranded 600 miles to civilization. Los Angeles to host a $1,000,000 New Temple Baptist church. Bryan refuses a $50,000 Bennett estate bequest. Gen. Gregg elected commander in chief of the Loyal Legion. Tishler found dead. inquiry shows whisky offers but no meals. Mme Janauschek evicted for unpaid board. ill and paralyzed. McLaughlin says Indian funds abroad could make them richest if distributed. London grand jury returns true bill against Whitaker Wright.
Baltimore's Maryland Trust and Union Trust collapsed after asset investments and a run on deposits. In Pittsburgh the Federal National Bank closed by order of the comptroller, with First National Bank of Allegheny and a liquidation plan following. Separate notes cover the McBride case and sworn statements crediting Dodd's Kidney Pills for a boy's recovery.
Washington report details a total interior department request of 156 million dollars for the year ending June 30 1905 with cuts of 1.7 million in pensions and 1.3 million in the Indian bureau. War department requests rise about 130 thousand with gains in river and harbor funding.
London October 24 The Exchange Telegraph reports Sir Henry Mortimer Durand the British ambassador at Madrid will probably succeed the late Sir Michael Herbert as ambassador to Great Britain.
An advertisement invites readers to request a booklet from the Numior Gold Mining Co Office at 1621 Diversey Blvd Chicago promising a gold mine investment with water power machinery and high returns secured by a bank. It claims no loss and capital refunds plus interest and notes cartoonish dialogue about baggage handlers.
Travel offers advertise varying licence rates from St Louis 30 dollars and Kansas City 25 dollars. Late daily tickets available until November 30. Tours on The Katy Flyer depart St Louis Tuesdays with personally conducted excursions. San Francisco tourist car offered. Request tour book and information. Earl Morton G P and T A M K and T Suite J The Wainwright St Louis Mo. Honor is the first element in honest. Ham’s Horn.
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming curing a cold in one day with a money back guarantee. It notes 27 cents and includes testimonials from W. O'Brien of Minneapolis dated January 6, 1900. Additional lines reference Putnam Fadeless Dyes and unrelated quotes from newspapers.
Rev Jacob D Van Doren of Fond du Lac Wisconsin reports kidney disorder attacks confined him to home. He says Dean's Kidney Pills brought relief and improved kidney function. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
Miss Alice Barer of 50 North Boulevard Atlanta writes of three years of painful menstrual symptoms inflaming the ovaries and avoiding surgery. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports regained health gained eighteen pounds and ten weeks later is cured with renewed vigor. A $5000 forfeit note asserts authenticity but cannot be produced.
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