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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1899
Page
6
Advertisement claims a hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case cured by Batl's Catarrh Cure. J Qohene y Co props Molde, with testimonials from long-time supporters. Firm advertises internal remedy, blood purification claim, sold by local wholesalers and druggists.
A garbled OCR style notice lists Pansies and assorted seeds and mentions Mays and Co, a Minnesota seed firm, with references to poll lines and a local vote. It hints at a sachet of seeds, a sales list, and a quirky campaign tone. Four named persons appear obscurely, with scattered place markers and dates unreadable.
Faymetts Through the Ciskeing Hawkes Aterminende 4 National Prosperity thesis of Solid Potndas tions Expirta Meeeed fitinatrtin Activity in Jobbing Linen, New York, March 18. R. G. Dun & Con Weekly Review of Trade notes that payments through major clearing houses have risen sharply year over year, with some sectors doubling since 1862. Exports of breadstuffs and manufactured goods remain strong, covering a large share of imports, while iron and steel demand stays high though prices rise. Failures decline, and spring demand fuels activity in dry goods, millinery, and hardware, with wheat volatility affecting markets.
A fatal wreck on the Norfolk and Western railroad near Ada Sundy morning left fireman Van Dandingham of Roanoke and a brakeman named J A Graham dead, with a tramp also killed. Several trainmen were injured as multiple eastbound trains wrecked and fell down a mountainside. initial reports say the first train stopped, the second broke in two, and the third followed with extensive damage.
A collage of brief reports from various places notes deaths of Princess Kaiulani in Honolulu at 24, Wah Prather Sr. in Atlanta at 102, and Robineon’s 101st birthday in Wisconsin. political shifts include Whitelaw Field named as Spain minister candidate. Accidents, crimes, and military moves span Chicago, Port Arthur, and Baja, with veto counts in Oklahoma and a proposed marquetite fleet for the Philippines.
Hot Springs Arkansas reports a Thursday shooting at 5720 that left five men dead and two wounded, one not expected to live. Noted victims include Thomas Tater, city police chief, and officers Hart, Goss, and Williams. Coroner’s jury later found the killings unjustified and ordered jail for Sheriff Williams, Deputy Coffee Williams, Spears, and Will Watt until grand jury action.
Benjamin P. Hutchinson known for large Chicago deals and the famed “old Hutch” died Thursday at Lake Geneva Wisconsin’s Sanitarium from heart failure after a two year stay. He led the Spaulding cycle makers group and was tied to a gold trade capital idea of about 200,000.
A Birmingham to Memphis bulletin details a deadly eyetone near Edwardsville and a long list of casualties. Lewis Coffee and his family perished in Clebourne county amid widespread destruction. Wounds and property losses followed a path of near total devastation across multiple towns including Bethlehem and Pine Bluff with several deaths and many homes leveled.
Madrid March 18 The queen regent has signed the peace treaty between Spain and the United States The next step is for Spain to name a special envoy and notify Washington of the probable date he will present the exchange copy in person The treaty will be exchanged with the French ambassador Jules Cambon in Washington and no official decree will appear in the Gazette The treaty draft was signed in Paris December 10 1898 approved by the U S Senate February 6 and signed by President February 10 in Washington Cambon is seen as agent for the final exchanges The passage hastens completion of formalities In Toledo Mayor S M Jones a socialist leader denies plans to form a new party noting the meeting aims to aid labor conditions and not seek office Mundie mentioned in the report unbeknownst
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