Political crisis stirs England over cabinet nominations
The Times reports Balfour to meet King Edward at Balmoral today amid cabinet vacancy debates. The Spectator and Outlook critique Balfour’s pamphlet scheme, while speculation runs on Chamberlain reentry and a possible Rosebery cabinet. Balancing aims include delaying elections to let policy views shape the outcome.
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Tameien
Balfouy
Eaward
Balmoral
Balfour
Rosebery
Blood Balm touted as cancer cure and skin remedy
An old newspaper item promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for various cancers and skin diseases with testimonials from Mrs. Adams of Fredonia Alabama and Mrs. Guerney of Warrior Stand Alabama. It claims hundreds cured and notes price of one dollar per bottle with free samples by mail. Also reports a local strike ending with workers being rehired and a contractor reemploying staff, delaying home completion until spring.
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M. L. Adams
Fredonia
Ala
B. M Guerney
Warrior Stand
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
First Cost Not the Cheapest Flour Value
A Clifton flour claim notes the first cost is not the only factor. Though a sack may cost more than other patent flours, it yields more bread per sack and uses less lard and soda, proving longterm value. Wingfield Cash Grocery promotes Clifton and Chamberlain tablets for stomach issues.
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Clifton
Wingfield Cash Grocery
Charcoal health benefits touted in popular remedy ad
An old advertising piece extols charcoal’s health and beauty uses, praising Stuart’s Absorbent Lozenges as a safe, beneficial absorbent for gases in the stomach and bowels, improving breath and complexion. It quotes a Buffalo physician and notes lozenges cost twenty five cents per box. Also a short obituary note from Columbus, Ga, on Charles C. Keene, and a news item about trolley lines near New Rochelle being tied up after a power house fire, with extensive disruption and cost.
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Stuart
Buffalo
New York
New Rochelle
Long Island
Union Railroad Company
Mount Vernon
Larchmont
Tuckahoe
Glen Island
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Praised By User In Louisiana
A Shreveport reader attests DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve outperforms numerous counterfeits and substitutes. He reports relief from blind, bleeding, itching, and protruding piles after using one box, and notes the product is sold by all druggists.
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de- Witt
Ledbetter
Shreveport
DeWitt
British educational committee to study U S schools
Alfred Mose ly, the British investigator, arrived aboard the Philadelphia from Southampton to lead a committee of prominent Englishmen inspecting American schools and universities, with two months in the country. Congressman George McClellan, linked to mayoral speculation, declined comment on a possible nomination and coalition.
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New York
Alfred Mosely
Philadelphia
Southampton
Mosely
George McClelland
McClellan
Tammany
Murphy-Croker
Hay-Herron Canal Treaty Rejected By Senate
New York dispatch reports congressmen arriving from Bogota dispute claims that Minister Beaupre's note caused the Hay-Herron treaty rejection. Senators opposed the measure, except for one ally. Bogota says no more military reinforcements will be sent to the isthmus, with a 500-man garrison and three Pacific gunboats kept ready, citing financial strain.
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Beaupree
New York
Congress
Bogota
Herald
United States
Ovaltia
Beaupre
Pacific
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Relief
Advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion and stomach troubles. Claims the remedy digests food, sweetens the stomach, and ensures all nutriment is assimilated by blood tissues. Sold by all druggists.
Get the Best for the Asking Clifton Flour Guarantee
The advertisement urges customers to order Clifton patent flour by name and promises a money refund if the product fails to meet its claimed quality. It touts Clifton as an all round flour suitable for cake pastry and light rolls and biscuits.
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Clifton
Wingfield Cash Grocery
Man's Strange Fate In Sight Of Big Automobile
In New York on September 19 Patrick Collins a 65 year old city driver died after a sudden glare from a large white automobile with a bright headlight startled him near Jerome Avenue at One Hundred and Seventh Street. The hospital said a weak heart killed him as he toppled from the wagon after dropping the reins amid the near collision.
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New York
Patrick Collins
Jerome Avenue
One Hundred and Seventh Street
Collins
Professor Clarke Dies by Own Action at OSU
Columbus report states Professor Fred C. Clarke of Ohio State University shot himself this morning, with suspected ties to mining investments. He headed the economics sociology department and previously taught at Leland Stanford. He leaves a widow and two young children. a Michigan alumnus. Ogden Spirit Cup for sugar beets awarded to A Rhodes of Garland Utah after long debate at irrigation congress.
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Columbus
Fred C. Clarke
Ohio State University
Clarke
University of Michigan
Laland Stanford University
Ogden
Utah
H. A. Havemeyer
New York
Irrigation Congress
A. Rhodes
Garland
Murderer Escapes from Jail in Kentucky
London Kentucky September 19 Will McCullum jailed in Manchester for murder of Ed Baker cut through the floor to escape with Bert Stewart another prisoner. Distress After Eating Judge W T Holland Greensburg Louisiana says indigestion plagued him for two years after meals until taking Kodol Dyspepsia Care which cured him and improved sleep. Sold by all druggists.
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H.R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
London
Will McCullum
Manchester
Ed Baker
Bert Stewart
W. T Holland
Greenesburg
Snys
Heart of Bride Is Pierced by Bullet Murder Charge
Nashville reporter: Miss Louisa Cunningham is jailed in the Wilson murder case after she allegedly snatched a pistol from a mantel and fired four times at her sister-in-law, Mrs. Alice Carey Wilson, killing her and wounding another. The motive remains unclear though the suspect claimed providence directed the act.
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Wilson
Miss Cunningham
Alice Carey
Louisville
Nashville
Convention at Kansas City Opens Amid Union Debates
Albany official F Donnelly arrives for the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers convention in Kansas City. New York agent Samuel J Parke, recently sentenced for alleged selling of official powers, is noted among delegates. Donnelly calls Parks a strong worker and faults employers for corruption.
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Kansas City
IH. F. Donnelly
Albany
N. Y
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
New York
Samuel J. Parke
Parks
Donnelly
Union Men Arrested in Victor Colorado
At midnight 20 soldiers raided a Free Coinage Union meeting in Altman and arrested seven leading district men, including W. F. Davis M. A. Shidler T. C. Foster Victor Pool P. H. Mullaney E. J. Johnson and Charles R. Breckman A guard surrounded the meeting place and an examination was required before any departure No charges were announced The three executive committee members Kensison Parker and Davis are confined in the military guard house
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Victor
Colo
Free Coinage Union
Altman
W. F. Davis
M. A. Shidler
T. C. Foster
Victor Pool
P. H. Mullaney
E. 3. Johnson
Charles R. Breckman
Kennison
Parker
Davis
Military Guard House
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Hole
the Spectator
Outlook
Mr. Chamberlain
Mr. Balfour
Mr Chamberlain
Hts
Lord Lansdowne
Balmeeral
Broderick
Jobesh Chamuderlain
J.tasea
JG. Ankefer
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Son
Philippines
Charles C. Keene
Manila
Keene
Quartermaster’s Department
Georgia
Enrique Creel
Mexican Commission
Mexico
Limantour
Creel
Mexican Congress
Nashville, Tenn
Louisa Cunnigham
John F. Wilson
Tenn
John E Wilson
Loura Cunningham
International Association Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
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