Bomb Plot Foiled in Manila Insurrection Scene
A cache of four explosive bombs, firearms, and 600 rounds was found in Manila as authorities thwarted a planned attack during Gen Lawton funeral ceremonies. The plot reportedly aimed to target foreign consuls from high buildings, with rumors of Aguinaldo leading the outbreak. US forces prepared for contingencies. officials doubted a full uprising would occur.
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Mantia
Lidtee
Manila
Hetarte
Jeader
Lawton
Aguinalco
Morrison
Els
Atherton
Washington
Thomas
Benry Wi Lawton
War Department
Otis
United States
Nagasaki
John A. Logan
Hippines Agalo
Col. Lovkeit
Montalban
Fismigerts
Filipino reps seek terms to end war with McKinley
Three special Filipino representatives Jessup Luigi de Fronandez Lucio Lejéra and Juliet Francisco Lopez arrived as members of the Filipino congress mission to the United States to obtain President McKinley’s view on ending the war the group proposing Aguinaldo and his followers may surrender within a month or two if terms are acceptable and if a personal interview can be arranged.
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Philadelphia
McKinley
AHF
Aguinaldo
Filipino Congress
Jessup Luigi T. de Fronandez
Aganellto
Mianandes
Lucio le M. Lejéra
Juliet Pranciscus Lopez
Philippines
Aguineldo
Fire consumes seven story Woolley building in Chicago
A Saturday morning blaze destroyed the seven story Woolley and Co clothing house and the Ed Wardestanton Shoe Co firm occupying 220 and 242 Monroe street. Fire started in the rear of the second floor and raced up the shaft, rapidly engulfing the upper floors and sealing the building in flames.
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Chicago
Woolley &Co
Ed Warde-Stanton, Shoe Company
Phelps, Dodge & Palmer
Monroe Street
The Michigan Capital Move Rumor and Other Notices
Detroit reports Gov. Pingree plans a large push to keep or relocate the state capital, with a constitutional amendment drafted. New York banks face $1.7 million in unsecured Harper & Brothers claims amid reorganizations. Northwest editor Eugene Smalley dies after stomach trouble at his city home. Chicago hears a Pullman merger challenge alleging a sleeping car trust. Topeka mourns N. Mott, 75, a longtime rebate judge who died of heart paralysis.
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Detroit
Mich
Pingree
St. Tramatin
Dee
Eugene
Smalley
Mibils
The
Northwest Magazine
Northwest
Agaw
Alost
Tion
Na- Hanal Soumd Money League
Bronped Nenad
Topeka
Kann
Deesgel N. Mott
Fire at Paepeke-Leichi mill destroys property
Fire ripped through the Paepeke Leichi lumber company complex in Loze on a Wednesday night, gutting the planning mill pail factory office building and lumber guide. Loss estimated at 176000. horses perished in the blaze and one worker died suddenly in nearby Wis on December 40.
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Durher
Chicago
Paepeke-Leichi Lumber Company
Movement in South Africa Hints Renewed Ladysmith Relief
London dispatches hint a Buller relief of Ladysmith may be planned as Boers pull back to the north bank of the Tugela and redeploy near Ladysmith. Reports note bombardment damage, fort defenses holding, and Russian interest in Boer success as shells and gunfire intensify at Mafeking and Ladysmith.
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Viendon
War Office
Suilyy
Dummuamndhig
Cape Town
Arlush
Mnueting
Gavrisons
Mafeking
Ladysmith
London
Chieveley
Buller
Shine
Marneilles
Daily Mail
Gourko
Pretoria
Joubert
Vin ‘Pietermaritzburg
Witth Janceys
White
How Press Reports Mix Up Objects in Sentences
The piece critiques error filled reporting where subjects and objects are reversed, citing Admiral Dewey and others as examples. It notes editors often misplace prepositions and misidentify recipients, creating awkward, wrong attributions in public notices and feature pieces.
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Admiral Dewey
Hay
Buinder
Peron
Gift Bible for Chinese Empress Worthy of a Royal Gift
Leslie's Weekly notes a luxury New Testament edition presented to the Dowager Empress of China on her sixtieth birthday. The royal quarto measures 24 by 13 inches, weighs 10 pounds, and features silver covers with bamboo and bird motifs, gold page borders, and a solid silver casket. The gift was from Christian women in China, with eunuchs seeking a common copy for comparison.
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Empress of Ching
Leslie
Presbyterian Press
Onion
China
Indies
Imported cheese imitation shocks New York restaurateur
A New York restaurant keeper criticizes so called imported cheeses saying many are fake, produced in Wisconsin and central states. He notes Wisconsin cheese production in Greene County in 1993 at about 6 million pounds, with Swiss and Limburger types common and often indistinguishable from genuine imports. The industry is largely controlled by Swiss cheese makers trained abroad, and a large portion of so called imported cheese is actually domestic.
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Wisconsin
New York
Greene County
Wis
Pacific Coast
Mexico
America
Origin of crackerjack as explained by the Boston Herald
The Boston Herald traces crackerjack to a chain of slang from a hot southwest cactus whisky culture. It recalls a drunk called carajo jag and evolves through corrupt pronunciations to form crackerjack, tied to New England linguistic lore and a woman’s page tale.
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The
Boston Herald
Benefit of open system to stave off colds ad cites Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
An old time remedy ad promotes Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a pleasant stomach and bowel remedy that helps expel a cold quickly. It claims trial sizes at 10 cents and larger bottles, with druggists like R. H. Miller selling it. Also promotes No-To-Bac to quit tobacco and other Sterling Remedy Co. products.
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Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Dr, Caldwell
Jnet
R. H. Miller
Draggist
Jewaler
Fozey's Honey and Tan Cures Coughs Says Miller
R A Miller touts Fozeys Honey and Tan as a cure for coughs that irritate the lungs and fail to clear phlegm. The item argues ordinary cough syrups strain the lungs and rear phlegm, while this remedy provides relief without harm.
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R. A. Miller
Beauty in Blood and Patent Remedies Advertised
A period advertising block touts Cascarets as a blood purifier and beauty aid, promising clearer skin and relief from pimples, blotches, and blemishes by cleansing the liver. It includes testimonials and price listings, with additional endorsements for various tonics and cough cures, reflecting early 20th century patent medicine promotion.
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