Handy in Bad Bralita Suffering Nervous Prostration in Augusta
Mose P Handy special US commissioner to the Paris Exposition of 1900 is seriously ill at the Bon Air hotel Augusta. He arrived Dec 17 with Lt Haker and Mrs Handy linked to the Spanish commission. Despite returning from Paris to secure space for American exhibitors the condition worsened with no improvement.
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Mosea P. Handy
United States
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Moses P.' Handy
Hands
Haker
Handy
Baker
Augusta
Major Handy
Paris
Handyork
New York
Golden Medical Discovery touted as cure for bilious poisoning
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as restoring liver function, digestive strength, and blood quality by removing impurities. It claims universal cure for diseases from bilious poisoning and indigestion, citing personal testimonials of dramatic stomach relief after treatment.
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Fettle Gare
Gollen
RAPIER AT LAST ROUTED IN MOBILE POSTMASTER DISPUTE
The Democratic Postmaster of Mobile yields to Republican P. D. Barker after an all night post office vigil. Inspectors confirmed accounts and swore in Barker and staff, while two employees refused oath and were suspended. Rapier filed a federal injunction challenge, but Judge Toulmin denied the request.
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Mobile
Barker
P. D. Barker
Rapier
Senate
United States Circuit Court
Toumin
Toulmin
Good Roads Convention to Be Held in Aniston
Delegates will be carried free by railways to the good roads convention in Aniston Alabama on February 16 and 17. Mayors probate judges and business leaders across Alabama discuss the event which is expected to be among the largest and most enthusiastic state meetings. F M Hight mayor Emmett F Crock judge Howard W Sixton issue the call for the gathering.
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Alu
Alabama
Louisville
Nashville
Mobile
Birmingham
Southern
F. M. Hight
Anniston
Emmett F. Crock
Howard W. Sixton
Commercial Club
Somnambulist Is Killed in Alabama Train Incident
Memphian S. P. Locke, a prominent Memphis businessman, died near Jasper, Alabama, after boarding a Pullman sleeper on a Memphis and Birmingham line and asking to be awakened in Jasper. The conductor found Locke unresponsive as the train arrived and a freight later uncovered his remains on a trestle. Authorities report the death as mysterious with unclear circumstances. In separate items, San Francisco authorities pursue stricter insanity defenses in murder cases, Cleveland readies a major Lake Shore rail dispute trial, and diplomatic postings shift with new consuls named for Breslau and Foerth.
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Ala‘dame
Memphis
S. P. Locke
Jasper
Ala
Locke
Birmingham
Berg
French Take Towns in West Africa Campaign
Paris reports that French forces have occupied Odienne and Sambagila signaling a likely advance against Chief Samory, a major West African resistance figure. Meanwhile eleven packers with 60 mules, under Lt Ryan, reach Vancouver Barracks to aid route selection for a government relief expedition from Chicago to Dusa. In London, on Gladstone’s 88th birthday, congratulations pour in as he recovers from neuralgia.
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Samory
Yukon
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Wash
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Fort Robinson
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Dusa
H. L. Rucker
Big Bank Goes Under in Brunswick Bank Failure
A Brunswick report says Merchants' and Traders' Bank of Brunswick failed with 100000 capital stock. Depositors withdraw, plan to place bank in liquidation under court. Some stockholders solvent, depositors may be paid if court costs are covered. other Brunswick banks remain solvent with cash on hand.
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Brunswick
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A. H. Lane
Norau
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Etro
Wintersgilt Prison Plea Reignites Old Murder Case
Corvinos Ohio December twenty ninth Old Ralph Wintersgill a Columbiana county murderer who was pardoned by Governor Bushfell on Christmas day declines to serve the penitentiary after twenty years in prison He is 76 and mentally clear. He was sentenced to death later commuted to life by Governor Young The case shows his long residence in prison and his well documented demeanor despite a violent act against his wife years ago.
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Columbiana County
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Des ‘Clines
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Young
Rutherford B
New Yorker in Trouble Over Grand Larceny Charge
A warrant is issued for Henry Oliver Goldsmith, a prominent Walletrest figure, charged with grand larceny in the first degree for appropriating a $3,000 check from Oscar H A Weissner of Brooklyn. Goldsmith, indicted last Tuesday, has eluded detectives across New Jersey and beyond.
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Henry Oliver Goldsmith
Oscar H A. Wiessner
Rooklyn
District Attorney's
Godsmith
Dean Company
Goldsmith
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Boston
Weisner
Hoye George Hazelwolds
William A Mitchell
Illness Reports State Senator Grant in Clarke County
A Grove Hill Clarke County dispatch says Hon Isaac Grant editor of the Clarke County Democrat and state senator from the district has been stricken with apoplexy. Friends are apprehensive about his condition as he lies seriously ill at his home.
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Gick
Montcourry
Ala
Grove Hill
Clarke County
Isaac Grant
Democrat
Great
Yeanle
Vatican backs legal Spain amid Cuban war crisis
A Washington to Madrid dispatch reports the pope on Christmas day sent a formal message to the Spanish government outlining Vatican caution toward the Cuban cause and urging that military actions respect law and church principles. The pontiff affirms backing for the reigning dynasty while decrying religious manipulation to push political ends. In Spain the pope encourages moderation and warns against provoking further bloodshed.
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Washington
Vatican
Spain
Atlantic
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Madrid
Odson
Christiang
Gudun
Rain Interferes With Railways and Damages Roads
Rainstorms disrupt rail traffic for hours as Chinook winds melt snow and threaten damage. Skagit River reportedly rose ten feet. Cattle losses noted. International trestle over the Stillagou mish washed away at Ar Mogton. Washington state weather and policy notes follow.
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