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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1901
Page
6
Ms C W Roberts from North Cisek Arkansas writes that after twenty years of dyspepsia with no relief from various doctors and preparations, a single dose of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure brought relief and improved health significantly. The letter endorses the product as the only way to address the condition.
The April 29 celebration marks the seventy ninth birth anniversary of General Ulysses S. Grant with Rev Dr Frank W Gunsaulis delivering a valued oration at Turner hall. Attendees include prominent citizens within 100 miles, with music by Clara K Sheean and others. Letters from notable figures were read, and speeches urged equality and the protection of African American rights, praising Grant's legacy and urging continued justice. The event concludes amid city decorations and a large audience.
Washington April 26 President McKinleys trip in the west starts at noon today. The swing will pass through 24 states and territories, visiting regions never before reached by a sitting president. The full party accompanies him including Mrs. McKinley and numerous officials and aides.
Peking reports an empress dowager backed regent board to govern China aimed at curbing the emperor and suspending cabinet duties. The group includes Li Hung Chang and other high officials split between progressive and anti foreign stances. Washington calls the move sinister and a setback to reform. Citing Count von Waldersee, German forces clash near the great wall with heavy Chinese losses.
Omaha verdict finds James Callahan not guilty of complicity in the Edward Cudahy Sr kidnapping. The jury’s weeklong hearing prompted Judge Baker to censure them, expressing disbelief at their conclusion and warning against future jury service.
General Leonard A Wood arrives in New York with Mrs Wood and a secretary to introduce the five Cuban constitutional convention delegates to President McKinley. The talks focus on Cuban-US relations, the Platt amendment, and U S aims as Congress debates naval bases and intervention rules.
The page lists baseball standings with wins and losses for leading clubs like Cincinnati and Brooklyn, followed by a grim circus incident. Animal trainer Henry Hoffman was killed by an elephant named Big Charley at a circus. The elephant was charged to the employer as it ran wild, striking hours of chaos and a toxic aftermath.
A wide collage of world events is summarized from April week notes including Kruger’s June visit to America, riots and killings in Chicago and Algeria, a Brighton bank robbery, labor union mergers, a large hemlock wildfire near Mellen, ship and mining accidents, hangings in Kentucky and Uniontown, Osakan bank suspensions, Klondike reports, and various diplomatic and science items.
A discussion traces royal naming practices linking Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to the Wettin lineage. It notes Albert’s Wettin origin via Saxony and Meissen titles, and explains how marriages shifted sovereignty away from Saxony to other mos. It references John Frederick the Magnanimous and the transfer of titles by Emperor Charles VI.
The only full blood Indian in the U S Navy is Chap man Schenandoah an Oneida born on a reservation twenty years ago He is grandson of the notable Schenandoah The Deer He learned mechanics after seeing a steam engine and later graduated from Hampton Institute He enlisted during the Spanish American War served on the San Francisco and New York and after serving reenlisted on the Atlanta His friends describe him as stalwart and pride of his tribesmen plus a second item about telephone surgery at Hahnemann and Philadelphia hospitals describing a nurse and surgeon guiding a dislocated shoulder via phone with a audible click
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