An Excellent Combination of a Pleasant Laxative Remedy
An Excellent Combination describes a well known laxative syrup from California Fig Syrup Co. It claims to cleanse the system, dispel colds and fevers, and relieve constipation with plants other than figs. It warns against imitations and notes packaging and price.
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Srror
Fios
Cathfornita Fia Synur Co
California
Fic Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
Louisville, EY
All Druggista
Honest Goods at Honest Prices Victory Claim
A brief ad style note asserts that honest goods at honest prices will win in the end, reflecting a confident sales stance. The fragment presents promotional language without concrete entities or events.
Aguinaldo Dismisses Filipino Congress Declares Dictatorship
News from June reports Aguinaldo dissolving the native congress and proclaiming himself dictator over the Philippine Islands. U S ships move: Boston sails to San Francisco via Nagasaki with officers and troops. Oregon to Dagupan for blockade duty. Albany captures three sailing vessels near N Island. Yorktown prisoners ill but treated fairly. Lieutenant Gilmore leads the party.
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Alaxita
Aguinaldo
United States
Boston
W. H. Whiting
San Francisco
Nagasaki
Japan
Aia
Oregon
Dagupan
Gulfdf Ngs
Albany
Bpaniard
W. Adley
Yorktown
J. C. Gilmore
Balou
Situation Around Manila Described by General Otis
General Otis reports in a cablegram from June 8 that Morong province’s operations aimed to push insurgents into the mountains and seize Antipolo and nearby towns. Our forces inflicted 25 enemy dead with light American losses, while Morong remained landbound and many provincials seek Manila shelter. Otis notes volunteers’ redeployment plans to Portland and Negros relief assignments. He frames insurgents as marauding bands likely to fade under American rule, with ongoing decisions on hostilities to be at his discretion.
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Otis
Wasninatoy
Philippines
General Otis
Morong
Antipoli
Manila
Portland
Ohio
Newport
Negros
Hancock
Nebraska
War Department
Gray Hair and Health Beneath the Surface
A short editorial urges focusing on stomach health to combat aging signs. It argues that pure blood from a healthy stomach prevents sickness and nervous strain, improving energy and ambition. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical is promoted as a remedy to strengthen the stomach when weak.
Large blaze in Augusta destroys a quarter million
Fire in Augusta on June 8 destroyed about $250,000 of property in the business district starting in Davenport and Phinily drugstore where a negro mixed turpentine and flames spread rapidly. Major losses reported at Kress & Co Land 10-cent store Lamkin & Co Thomas & Barton Alexander Drag Company Nenport & Phinizy Stulb & Co Smythe & Co and others, with total value around $150,000 and insured about $75,000. Savannah and Macon sent help while the Central railroad prepared engines and hose trains.
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Augusta
Davenport & Phinily
Kress & Co
Lamkin & Co
Smythe & Co
William Schweigert
Savannah
Macon
Central Railroad
Operators Embarrassed Over Wage Advances In Coal Fields
In Alabama June coal operators who do not produce iron face wage pressure from iron linked miners. Large iron coal operators pay miners by iron prices, forcing smaller operators toward a temporary shutdown. A regional shift to a uniform summer and winter wage scale is urged with July 1 contract expirations. Walker county reports stronger stability.
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Simail
Binuinanam
Ala
Walker County
Deaths from Smallpox and Other News Items Chronicle
Report by Dr. Richard H. Lewis shows 616 smallpox cases and 17 deaths in North Carolina from Jan 1, 1898 to May 1, 1899, with higher death rates among Negroes and whites and fears of a severe epidemic next winter. Northeast NC hardest hit with 30 infected families in Gates County amid local resistance to disinfection. Other brief items note a wreck averted in South Carolina, a recruiting officer reassigned to Charleston, Boston's Bradleys purchasing 6000 acres on Ashepoo and Edisto, Mrs. Hester Sherman White's death in Asheville, Claude Dixon’s suicide in Anderson, and General W. S. Walker’s death in Atlanta.
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Board of Health
Lewis
Raxbey
Jane
Richard H. Lewis
State Board of Health
North Carolina
Wilmington
Gates County
South Carolina
Virginia
Lynching Threat After Hill Brothers Capture
Alex Hill is captured near Dover after confessing to the murder of Mrs. Rufus Hubbard in Centerville Bibb county. Will Hill, his brother, was killed near McCaulley’s mill with a mob firing into his head. A $500 reward is offered. officials fear a race riot as the crowd awaits further action. The arrestees are en route to Jasper jail under guard.
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Alex Hill
McCaulley
Alex Hull
Tennessee Valley road to extend from Harriman into North Carolina
The Tennessee Valley railroad has been incorporated and will begin work soon. It plans a 75 mile southward line from Harriman Tenn through Rome London McMinn and Monroe counties to Murphy North Carolina, connecting with the Southern railroad there or extending toward the Georgia line. It aims to drain a rich mineral and agricultural region and serve as a feeder to existing lines.
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Harriman
North Carolina
Mesrits
Tennessee Valley Railroad
Tenn
Rome
London
McMinn
Monroe Counties
Murphy
N. C
Southern Railroad
Georgia Line
Kidnapers in New York Arrigned For Abduction
Carrie Jones and the Barrows George and Addie Barrows were brought to New York from New City and arraigned before Justice Fursman on kidnapping charges. Bell Anderson known as Carrie Jones arrived later. Bail was set, pleas deferred, and all were held for further proceedings at the Tombs with counsel appointed.
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Carrie Jones
Barrows
New York
Jones George
Addie Barrows
Marion Clark
New City
Bell Anderson
Fursman
Howe
Thes
Barrow
Davis
Compromise Sought in Alaska Boundary Dispute
United States ambassador Joseph H Choate awaits Washington consent to a compromise on the Alaska boundary. Canadians show a constructive stance with Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal Secretary Chamberlain and the Marquis of Salisbury backing the lines of a modus vivendi. Expert geographers are consulted though no firm point on the Dalton trail is fixed.
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Loupes
Associated Press
United States
Joseph H. Choate
Washington
High Commission
Neher
Ohi
Lord Strathcona
Mount Royal
Mr. Chamberlain
Marquis of Salisbury
Prospect
Wasuxetos
State Department
Dalton Trail
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