War era curios from Lloyds Weekly News 1900
A News Curio reviews Lloyds Weekly News from January 28 1900 detailing crude war celebrations adverts and items from London. It notes a suicide by carbolic acid a palmist fined for fortune telling and a New York divorce case amid various ads and curious world events.
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Tur Hrraxp
Joe Martin
Lloyd’s
London
England
Harper and Leslie
National Furnishing Company
Tommy Atkins
New York City
Supreme Court of the United States
John Ruskin
Westminster Abbey
America
Emerson
South Africa
Transvaal
Capetown
Boden
Accidental Death Verdict in Old Bone-Bantam Incident
Report notes a man sliding down banisters on his stomach when his head struck a carved upright, labeled an accidental death. Miss Houldsworth died at Ealing aged 103. Mrs Winslow advertises soothing syrup sold by all chemists.
Matrimonial Misfits and Decrees in Two Divorce Cases
Judge Davidson adjourned court to Wednesday and granted a decree in the divorce suit of Kate Brown versus John A Brown. They wed in Modoc County California eighteen years ago and have two children Edna 16 and Archie 12. Incompatibility and non support cited after three years apart. Alene Moody Creamer married Mary Tessa Creamer May 4 1899 in Klickitat. Mary Tessa filed no answer. divorce by default. Adultery alleged before marriage but unknown until last September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Kate Brown
John A. Brown
Modoc County
Cal
Edna
Archie
H. J. Snively
Brown
Mr. Brown
Lewiston
Idaho
Alene Moody Creamer
Mary Tessa Creamer
Klickitat
Mary Tessa
Mr. Snively
Relief for Widow Bartch Receives Local Aid
Mrs Godlip Bartch of the Cowyche recently lost her husband leaving three children. W H Barber and F P Stump raised 65.75 in cash and 6 in provisions for relief. Doctor's bill 25, hearse 25, robe 2.75, medicines 1.50. county allowed 13 toward funeral expenses. Widow remains with a balance of 24.70. She expresses thanks through Tue Herano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godlip Bartch
W. H. Barber
F. P. Stump
Messrs
Barber
Stump
Honest man or woman wanted for travel position
A large house seeks a reliable person to travel with salary of 65 dollars monthly plus expenses and future increases. The job is permanent. Apply in a self-addressed stamped envelope to MANAGER at 430 Caxton Building, Chicago. WLGE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caxton Building
Chicago
WLGE
North Coast Limited to operate Portland to St Paul service
Northern Pacific announces a new double daily passenger service between Portland Puget Sound and the Twin Cities starting April 29 with the North Coast Limited observation car and enhanced equipment. Trains 3 and 4 will run via Helena and offer luxurious first class coaches Pullman sleepers dining cars and full electric lighting. The observation car features a 14 seat plush lounge library and facilities including bath room barber shop and smoking rooms. Passenger trains will serve St Louis and Missouri River country with superior transcontinental service and no extra fare for the observation car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee &. Fee
Northern Pacific Railway
Portland
Hhis Company
Puget Sound
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
St. Louis
Butte
North Coast Limited
Helena
Billings
Burlington
Missouri River Country
Northern Pacific
Mellen
Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure Promoted
An advertising snippet touts Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure as a miracle for croup with instant relief in severe cases. Prices are 25c 50c and 1. It is sold by L O Janecks drug store. Also a testimonial praises DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles and healing, warning against imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mull
Jonathan Wagner
Beverly
Ohio
Taft & Taft
Shiloh
L. O. Janeck
Advance and Pomona Sprays Promised Best Service
Yakima Hardware Co showcases Advance and Pomona Spray pumps promising superior performance and fewer problems than competing pumps, inviting customers to view demonstrations and purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
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Home Furnishers
Centeconentoe North Yakima Furniture CO
Lloyd’s Weekly
Lunnon Town
Schindeler’s
H. L. Tucker
Bartch
The
United States
Canada
Porthland Oregonian
North Yakima
Nome
John Sawbridge
D. J. Wynkoop
J. J. Dixon
George Barbe
Mendota
Janeck
S. S
Sarah Pike
Broadway
South Boston
IL Am
J W. Loving
Colquitt
S.s.s
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
G. T. Aumiller
Drayman
St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co
Jacob Biggle
Biggle
Price
United States of America
Farm Journal
Samphut Pakm
Wilmer
Chas PF Jenkins
Philadelphia
Ine
VeOr Farm Journal
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