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Newspaper

Alton Daily Telegraph

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1887

Page

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Private information on Sonora transfer and German colonization

The Frontier of Nogales reports alleged private information that the German consul in Mexico City bought vacant Mexican government funds in Sonora from the Mexican government and plans to settle German miners and farmers there. Joseph Allman of Oakland, a rare Americanized Chinese immigrant, has tried to become a citizen and owns property. The piece also notes Queen Carlotta’s behavior and a Belgian plan to rebuild the castle of Pervueren for her use in a forest setting.

Nogales Armana Mxico Mexica Sonora United States Gulf of California Joseph Allman Oakland Gal Carlotta Mexico Ana Bourchot Pervueren

Blair Athol sinks with twenty drowned in Blackiet

Reports say the British steamer Blair Athol foundered in the Blackiet. twenty persons drowned. Other items include Chas F Orban winning $18000 against Philadelphia Traction Co for a lost leg, and various incidents across the U.S. and abroad.

Blair Athol Chas. F. Orban Philadelphia Philadelphia Traction Co Madison Wis

Coldest day of season across towns describes severe cold

Minnearots reports January 31 notes extreme cold with 51 below at 7 am and 27 below next day. Duluth 23 below Moosehead 34 and Winnipeg 45 below. Sioux Falls 20 below with four inches of snow disrupts railroads. Omaha roads blocked. St Paul 31 below.

Minnearots Jan Duluth Moosehead Winnipeg Manitoba Sioux Falls D. T Omaha St. Paul

Supreme Court Grants Stay of Execution to Chinese Highbinders

In Jefferson City Missouri the Supreme Court granted a stay of execution until April 1 for H. M. alias iH ees and Chinese highbinders pending appeal. The supposed trial was set to occur next Thursday.

St. Louis Supreme Court Jefferson Cit To-Da Exec H. M

Feed for Uses Scott's Emution of Liver Oil with Hypophosphites

An 19th century advertisement praises Scott's Emution of Liver Oil with Hypophosphites as a wonderful food. It claims to restore strength, heal throat and lung irritation, and to be palatable for both adults and children, suitable for wasting diseases. It markets as nourishment and medicine.

Scott

Great Wind Storm Claims Dozens in Oregon Camps

At Port Town Porttago Oregon a sudden windstorm toppled a large tree near the Northern Paste tunnel camp. Nine Chinese laborers died and many were injured while others were buried beneath snow. At Hunt's camp nearby a like accident injured six white workers.

Porttago Ore Hunt's Camp

Corporations Licensed by Secretary of State

The D. R. W. D Sparks Milling Company of Alton with a 65000 capital is incorporated by David R Sparks Wesley D Sparks and Charles W Milner. The St Louis Natural Gas and Oil Company of Edwardsville with a 25 capital lists incorporators T A Meysenburg J B Fullerton E K Holton Wm F Niedringhaus G B Crane W E Barnes and Thomas Howard.

Spainertecp Secretary of State D. R. & W. D Sparks Milling Company Alton David R Sparks Wesley D. Sparks Charles W. Milner St. Louis Natural Gas and Oil Company Edwardsville T. A. Meysenburg J. 8. Fullerton E. K. Holt

Gassing Of Coasting Trade Sparks Maritime Alarm

In St. Joan New Brunswick January 51 excitement grows as a US Senate resolution may halt American ports to Canadian coasters. If law passes it could lay up about 200 ships injuring the maritime provinces lumber trade and provokes strong reaction among lumbermen who call the move gassing.

St. Joan New Brunswick United States Senate Maritime

Harsh January Day Delays Trains In Rockrorp

A bitter January day in Rockrorp with temperatures at 16 below zero and heavy snowdrifts hampers travel as a stiff west wind blocks trains and worsens conditions.

Rockrorp, Hi Hart

President approves Mexican War pensions act

The President approved the act granting pensions to soldiers and sailors of the Mexican war in Washington D C on January 31.

Wastiseton D. C

Free Trade Boosts Medicine Bottles Size

The article argues internal revenue cuts and stamp removals benefit consumers and home manufacturers. It notes Green's August Flower and Boschew's German Syrup have increased bottle sizes by one fifth due to a thirty six cent tax reduction per dozen. Sample bottles remain 10 cents.

Green Bos- Chew

Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Promises Relief for Consumption

For more than forty years Ayer's Cherry Pectoral has been advertised as a remedy for consumption and pulmonary diseases. The ad claims it offers great relief and urges readers to ask their druggists for it.

Ayer

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Rheumatism Relief

Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as an effective blood purifier for rheumatism claiming to correct blood acidity and purify the system. Includes testimonials from W. F. Woop and others and offers a free book of cures, with price details and 100 doses for one dollar.

Hamlin Oewrete, Price, & Hook Wizard Oil Company Chicago Dt ɢ Am Hood Lta

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