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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1900
Page
6
An early 20th century health ad claims kidney and bladder ailments harm women and men equally. It promotes Swamp-Root by Dr. Kilmer as a universal remedy, urging readers to mail for a pamphlet and sample bottle, with testimonials and payment details.
A pamphlet touts Bradfield's Female Regulator as a natural cure for female troubles. It claims a physician of high standing developed the remedy from nature to cure irregularities in menses and related conditions. The ad urges women to try the $1 bottle and requests a free illustrated booklet from the Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga.
President McKinley’s letter to the Philippine Commission outlines gradual civil government for Manila and rural areas, assigning powers to municipal bodies and a central authority. It calls for loyalty to the United States, eventual transfer of central control, and education and taxation changes while respecting local customs and Paris treaty terms.
A Telegraph dispatch cites interviews with President Kruger denying resignation and vowing Boer resistance. Reports from London detail looting at Komatipoort and ongoing fighting as Kruger plans to sail to Holland on a Dutch warship. Robbert notes Boer forces shrinking to scattered bands, with 300 burghers held by Gen. De larey.
Washington reports the Philippine Civil Commission calls for native militia and constabulary, plus railway franchises, to restore order and open rich agricultural regions to freer trade. It predicts insurrection will fade within 60 days if the current administration remains. Manila notes insurgent demonstrations were broader than first reported with American casualties nearing 100 in ten days. Buencamina says Aguinaldo refuses peace proposals and will not compromise.
Springfield Illinois Sept 20 Gen John A McClernand last of the civilians appointed to high command in the federal army during the Civil War died at 1 10 this morning at his residence aged 88 Born in Kentucky he moved to Illinois as a child He joined the Black Hawk era volunteers later forming a brigade that bore his name He served in Congress as a Democrat in 1843 1859 and 1861 1863 He commanded the Thirteenth Army Corps and distinguished himself at Vicksburg He resigned in 1864 He later served as Utah commissioner and circuit court judge in 1870 retiring in 1873 He leaves a widow and four children including Col Edward J McClernand former Cebu governor Philippines and two daughters
Reports from Galveston spanning September describe rapid debris clearance under military rule led by Adjutant General Scurry with over 2,000 workers. Gov. Sayers estimates 12,000 dead and $20,000,600 in property losses. rebuilding underway. Martial law ends noon. militia cooperates with civil authorities. Small towns face greater losses. trains begin regular service, bridges and temporary transit infrastructure noted as historic achievements.
Two Dowie elders Bilas Moot of Lima and Ephraim Dassinger of Bluffton were stripped, smeared with tar, and paraded through Mansfield’s streets by about 6500 citizens. Moot resisted and was beaten. tar was removed after hours with vaseline benzine and a bath, then new clothes provided from a local store.
A late night collision on Friday left four people dead when the steamer in tow of Maurice Py Grover collided with another vessel near the harbor. John Martin was among those reported missing, with wreckage and debris scattered along the waterway. The incident prompted swift rescue efforts and an ongoing investigation by local authorities.
A compact chronology from A D 29 to A D 24 outlining Jesus life events. Highlights include walking on the sea, healings, the bread of life discourse, feeding the four thousand, Peter’s confession, the Transfiguration, parables, and final departures. Golden texts pair with lessons from Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, detailing faith, forgiveness, and shepherd imagery.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions betting odds or stakes with unclear phrasing. Names and specifics are unreadable. no coherent event, date, or organizations are recoverable.
A 1773 letter from Rev GEO. Rughes of Cana describes visiting neglected Parishioners in Nadmor Pensilvania and correcting false doctrines. He reports preaching under trees for Welch and English Gentmyt in remote woods, catechizing weekly at Radnor and Perquihoma, with communicants rising from 48 to 65 at Radnor and 19 to 21 at Perquihomna, and nearly 100 christenings, ten adults among them. He ends with proverbs and reflections on unity and patience.
Fragmentary OCR text references Bright's disease and kidney issues. Mentions nerves, indigestion and biliousness in a garbled historical medical note. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes are readable for a fuller item.
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