Cuban Minister Quesada praised for eloquence in Matanzas
In July 1890 The Outlook reported Senor Quesada, Cuban Minister to the United States, delivering a stirring eulogy for Marti at the Esteban Theatre Matanzas. The piece notes Kennan’s admiration for the audience’s emotional response and includes a letter from J H Bankhead endorsing Peruna as a tonic and catarrh cure.
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Senor Quesada
United States
Outlook
George Kennan
Quesada
Esteban Theatre
Matanzas
Cuba
Marti
Peruna Medicine Company
Washington, D. C
J. H. Bankhead
Alabama
House of Representatives
Russian Pacific squadron at Kamranh bay near May 7
London hears in dispatches that the Russian squadron may remain at Kamranh bay until May 7 while Admiral Rojestvensky sends cruisers to overhaul merchant ships along the Formosa route. Transports travel between Kamranh bay and Saigon under a Russian merchant flag as Tokyo debates naval strategy and neutrality terms.
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London
Tews
Kamranh Bay
Rojestvonsky
Formosa
Saigon
Russia
Togo
Rojestvenedy
Straits of Malacca
Ruselan
Nevagatoff
Rojestvensky
Tokio
Japan
France
Russia Pacific
Telegraph
Hong Kong
Post
Great Britain
Great Northern to Extend Rail Line from Sioux City
Sioux City reports a contract for extending the Great Northern railroad from Sioux City to Ashland Nebraska has been awarded to Peter Sims of St Paul. A large construction force will begin grading within ten days and the link would connect with the Burlington and boost Sioux City commerce. The Great Northern has spent and planned vast terminal and line investments here while a Milwaukee and St Paul construction train moves toward Armour to Chamberlain, signaling possible coast expansion.
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Great Northern
Sioux City
Burlington
Great Northern Railroad
Ashland
Nebb
Peter Sims
St. Paul
Grrat Northern
Japs Take Colliers Off Cochin China
Saigon reports Japanese forces captured a large number of colliers off Cochin China. Six men, likely Japanese, landed at Cape St James from an Annamese junk and reembarked after a brief stay. The Eridan steamer sailed with provisions for the squadron. Russian warships anchor in Kamranh bay amid revictuation efforts. A Russian officer suffers beriberi in the hospital. Prince Cantacuzene is among the sick aboard the Ore, with no fighting reported at arrival.
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Saigon
Cochin-China
Cape St. James
Kamranh Bay
Prince Cantacuxene
Secret Service to Expand in Hawaii and Manila
Chief Wilkie of the Secret Service left for Honolulu and the Philippine islands. A branch will be established at Honolulu with a possible additional office at Manila to follow.
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Secret Service
Washington
Wilkie
Honolulu
Philippine Islands
Manila
New Yukon Governor Named From Alberni MLA
Ottawa reports W. W. B. McInnes member of the British Columbia legislature for Alberni has been appointed governor of the Yukon Territory. The selection comes from private advices in Ottawa noting McInnes will lead territorial administration.
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Yukon
Victoria
B. C
Ottawa
W. W. B. McInnes
British Columbia
Alberni
Yukon Territory
Pope Receives Americans in Rome Audience
Pope Pius received 150 American visitors in the hall of consistory including General Jacob Smith and wives from New York, Baltimore, and Philadelphia. He entered with court officials and two American chamberlains, and greeted each guest with a kind word.
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Pope
Rome
Pius Sunday
Jacob §. Smith
New York
Mra
M. D. Walsh
BE. Dietrich
B. F. Shriver
Baltimore
Martin Maloney
Philadelphia
J. 8. Brenan
Wilmington
Dela
Criminals Operate Benevolent Society Rehabilitating Members
A New York criminal network runs a benevolent society to aid members with housing and banking tools. It circulates a six month list of unredeemed pledges among criminal circles. Ex-convicts receive new implements on hire purchase terms to repay gradually.
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New York
Elkins Law Targets Rebates in Rail Traffic
President Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission says rebate paying since the law was enacted has become rare. The rule bans rebates and shipping below published tariffs, with fines from 1000 to 20000 dollars and ICC power to prosecute violators. Beware of false virtue and self-righteous indictments.
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Elkins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Knapp
Commission
Cuticura Cure Advertised as Quick Baby Heal
A mother from Akron Ohio reports her daughter recovered fully from a widespread sore condition after using Cuticura products costing seventy five cents. The ad claims rapid healing and urges not to be without Cuticura. Also included is a Catarrh cure pitch and a moral about optimism.
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Cuticura
Tve
G. J. Steese
Coburn St
Akron
Ohio
Busybodies Clash With Truth Over Dr Pierce Remedies
A heated defense of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription argues it is not a true patent medicine but a non-alcoholic remedy used for women's diseases. The author condemns critics who slur the product and asserts public approval and truth as the foundation, noting the formula's origin at the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo, N.Y.
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Perrin
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
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