Cuban Assembly Votes to Disband Army
Havana April 6 Cuban military assembly votes 18 to 1 to disband the army. Muster rolls sit with executive committee to aid copies for Governor General Brooke. Andrade bids farewell with mournful words as gavel falls. News from Washington reports US officials reluctant to fund or back loan. Anticipated plan includes a US backed convention, drafting a Cuban constitution and elections. Belgica expedition reports success with new Antarctic landfalls and open water in Weddell Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuban Military Assembly
Brooke
Cuba
General Andrade
Military Assembly
Senor Des Paignes
Senor Hevia
Washington
Senor Villalon
Coen
Assembly
Secretary of State
Hay
Portuondo
United States
New York
Brooklyn Standard Union
Montevideo
Frederick A. Cook
Belgica
Weddelsea
Filibusters Return and Global Plans Hit the News
Kansas City reports Churchill Guthrey and Augustus Flournoy of Kansas City arrived on the Breakwater from Bluefields after being reported captured and shot as filibusters in Nicaragua. They departed quietly for Kansas City as the government redirects the Machias gunboat to Honduras. In Washington Lord Salisbury accepts Germany’s tripartite plan for Samoan settlement, with US already on board, details to follow. In Onicaco, April 7, League handicappers named by Chairman Gerlach include Edward I. Garter for Iowa, John W. Sharp for Utah, Neil P. Hanson for Nebraska, W. I. Doty for Colorado Wyoming and New Mexico.
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Kansas City
New Orleans
Churchill Guthrey
Augustus & Flournoy
Nicaragua
Bluefields
Breakwater
Machias
Honduras
Great Britain
Wasuixetox
Lord Salisbury
Germany
United States
Onicaco
Gerlach
League of American Whoduen Racing Board
Edward I. Garter
Keokuk
Iowa
John W. Sharp
Ealt Lake City
Utah
Neil P. Hanson
Kearney
Nebraska
W. I. Doty
Denver
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Mrs Anna George on trial in Severn man jury box
Canyon Ohio April 6 first day of Mrs Anna George murder trial for George D Saxton closed with seven men in the jury box. Judge Insaco M Taylor presiding crowd large three extra bailiffs, trial may last three to four weeks with about 125 witnesses subpoenaed.
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Severn
Canyon, O
Anna BE. George
George D. Saxton
McKinley
Insaco M. Taylor
George
Sam Rice Post Mourns Comrade Sears Loss
The Sam Rice Post G A R records the death of Comrade Sears, a valued member noted for upright character and patriotism. The post offers heartfelt sympathy to Sears's family, and the message is signed by Acting Post Commander E S Hill and others.
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Sam Rice Post
Sacket Sears
Sears
Post
C. A
Frank Nutter
Hill
Atlantic City Real Estate Outlook and Local Buy Advice
Geo M Lyon says city property prices should rise though loaning remains hard due to low rates. Rents outpace property pace as longtime renters seek homes. Atlantic shows prospering schools churches and civic groups, while reforming churches and a lean court calendar signal change. Now is a good time to buy a cheap home on easy terms.
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Geo. M. Lyon
George
Atlantic
Calf Cholera Remedy Reported by Farmers
Mr L D Castle described a calf cholera prescription used in the neighborhood and sent the formula: chalk, cutechu powder, peppermint water, ginger, opium with doses. Fremont Watts of Clinton county testifies the recipe saved a valuable dam and controlled outbreaks, urging all farmers to keep and use it. The formula is not patented and belongs to the public.
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Central City Institute
L. D. Castle
Fremont Watts
Clinton County
Byron Cruickshank
Doctoring oath and offer in Hall's Catarrh Cure patent
Fraxx J Cheney, senior partner of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason notarizes this in December 1886. The advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure sold by druggists for 75 cents and claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces.
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State OF Ouro
City of Toledo
Lucas County
Cheney
F J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & CO
Latter Day Miracle Inspires Poplar City
In Poplar City Ith April 10 Mia J B. Murdock, once frail and unable to dress herself, has recovered after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. Husband Mr Murdock attributes the dramatic improvement to the remedy, claiming her life has brightened and she can perform daily tasks again. The pills claim permanent kidney disease cures and are sold 50 cents a box, six for 260 cents, by Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
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Poplar City
Ith
Mia
Murdock
Dodd
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Receiver Will Take Charge In Boston and Montana
After days of testimony Judge Clancy ordered the sheriff to appoint a receiver for the Boston and Montana property. The Boston and Montana attorneys rushed to Helena to seek a dismissal from the supreme court, which refused to interfere. Execution of the receiver's appointment will follow once the decision arrives.
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Burrz
Mon
Clancy
District Court
Boston
Montana
Helena
Supreme Court
Strike of Iowa Miners from Des Moines District
A miners meeting in the central district of Iowa voted to strike with 2,000 miners affected. Operators refuse to raise wages, while the miners demand 80 cents and an eight hour day. Des Moines district is on strike unless terms are met, with a plan for return to work once both conditions are adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Morones
Central District
Joyce
Des Moines
Argabright Guilty in First Degree Murder Case
The Argabright murder trial in Auburn Nebraska ends with a guilty verdict of murder in the first degree. A new trial is planned. Argabright, a former South Omaha policeman, had previously faced two prior convictions but secured new trials. His wife left him for her father in Nemaha County, where Argabright later encountered his father-in-law at church services and a fatal struggle followed.
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Argabright
Auburn
Neb
South Omaha
Ant
Nemaha County
Vanderbilt-Fair Nuptials At Oolrichs Mansion
William KE Vanderbilt Jr and Virginia Fair wed at noon in a high noon ceremony at the Oolrichs Mansion. The interfaith marriage was conducted by Rev Thomas F Murphy with two acolytes. A vast crowd gathered outside as guests arrived in carriages while the couple left amid rice and a shower of bridal slippers.
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Oolrichs Mansion
William KE. Vanderbilt, Jr
Virginia Fair
Herman Qalricha
Thomas F. Murphy
Church of the Sacred Heart
Dobbs Ferry
Vanderbilt- Marlborough Union
Oelrichs
War on Canteen to Go on
Washington April The attorney general Griggs opinion on last Congress canteen law provokes temperance groups to plan a fight urging President McKinley to act They will mobilize churches nationwide to press for enforcement despite the ruling Iowa Sheep Breeders Meet Ames Ia April 5 Three day session at Iowa State College with papers addresses and a grand sheep shearing contest Dubuque to Buy Waterworks Plant Dubuque Ia April 5 City council forfeits charter of water company and moves to purchase plant valued at 500 000 Decoration for Meiklejohn Washington April 5 King of Sweden grants Knight Hood of the Royal Order of the Sword first class to Assistant Secretary of War Meiklejohn Port Antonio Jamaica April 5 Public unrest over tariff changes persists but no rebellion feared
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Washington
Griggs
Iowa Sheep Breeders Meet
Ames
Iowa State Sheep Breeders’ Association
Iowa State Agricultural College
Dubuque
Dobugue
Meiklejohn
King of
Sweden
Royal Order of the Sword
Stockholm
Train Collision Damages Rails. Several Hurt in Scranton
A south bound Delaware and Hudson passenger train collided with a Delaware Lackawanna and Western engine near Diamond switch at noon. Six passengers reported minor injuries while two trainmen sustained serious injuries. Separately, Charles Bolton aged 14 was found dead near Crampopa Indiana after hunting. his gun likely discharged accidentally. Warren F Leland proprietor of Windsor hotel who burned with the March 1 fire died after an appendicitis operation. Vice President Hobart’s condition worsened with a lingering cough and he remains unable to shake it off.
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Scranton
Delaware and Hudson
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Diamond Switch
Hunter
Crarmopa
Charles Bolton
Warren Leland
New York
Warren F. Leland
Windsor Hotel
Grenoble
Mr. Leland
Hobart
Hisaron
Cure a Cold and Witch Hazel Salve Adverts
An old advertisement touts Quickest Way to Cure a Cold with Week's Laxative Quinine Tab for 26 cents by F. Parsons & Co. Also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve by Vie Emmert & Co for frost bites eczema and piles, warning against counterfeit imitators and endorsing the product as trustworthy.
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F. Parsons & Co
DeWitt
Vie Emmert & Co
Teething remedies and tonics advertised in Red Creek Herald
An assemblage of early 20th century ads tout Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism, Grain-O as a grain beverage, and One Minute Cough Cure. Includes claims of curing diarrhoea, reducing colic, and preventing croup deaths, with merchant Vic Emmert & Co. listed.
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Cuyler
W. G. Phippin
Red Creek Herald
Vic Emmert & Co
H. G. Weber & Co
A Life for 50 Cents and Cure Ads Spotlighted
An advertisement page lists Fo ley's Kidney Cure by Vic Emmert and F Parsons Co plus De Witt's Little Early Risers from Vie Emmert & Co and Banner Salve. It promotes English Spavin Liniment for horses sold by Parsons & Co with claims of curing numerous horse ailments and saving money.
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de Witt
Vie Emmert & Co
Parsons & Co
Atlantic
Iowa
Rane
Moloy
Vic Kemmert
F. Pareous & Co
Grain-OQ beverage ad misprint promises health from grains
An old ad copy touts Grain-OQ as a nourishing drink made from pure grains. The Indy narrator praises its health benefits, saying it strengthens the system and is freely enjoyed by children. It urges readers to buy a package, follow directions, and enjoy a wholesome table beverage for all ages, priced 16 and 25 cents.
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A Indy
Voftee
The Quickest Way to Cure a Cold Ad Copy
An old advertisement states No Cure No Pay for a “The Quickest Way to Gure a Cold” remedy. Fifty cents or 25 cents price? Sold by F Y Parsons & Co as sole agents in a period advertisement tone.
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Parsons & Co
Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup Cures Cold in One Day
Advertisement claims Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup cures a cold in a day and a half, promises quick relief in minutes, and asserts long term throat and lung health. It mentions prices 25 and 50 cents and company names H G Weber and Co and Oc eber Co.
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Warner
Eber & Co
H.g.weber &Co
Cough Cure Praise From Chicago Household
A Chicago couple tout Foley's Honey and Tar as a wonder ful cough remedy. They credit immediate relief to a 50 cent bottle and say it cures a long sever e La Grippe cough. Vic Emmert and F Par sons Co offer the product seasonally to guard against pneumonia and bronchial troubles.
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G. Vacher
Osgood St
Chicago
Vic Emmert
F. Parsons &Co
Emmert & Co
Remedy claim for asthma and bronchitis relief
Advertises Foley’s Honey and Tar as a quick effective remedy for respiratory diseases including asthma bronchitis and hoarseness. Sold by Vic Emmert and EF Parsons and Co.
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Foley
Vic Emmert
Ef, Parsons & Co
To Cure a Cold in One Day Article Ad
An old patent medicine ad promises a one day cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes the druggist refund if it fails and claims genuine tablets cost 20 cents each.
Distressing Stomach Disorder Cured by Nervine Tonic
Distressing stomach weakness and indigestion are promised relief from a South American Nervine Tonic. The advertisement asserts immediate benefit from the first dose and claims universal cure with no failures, sold by Parsons & Co. druggists in Atlantic, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons & Co
Atlantic
Grain-O and One Minute Cough Cure Advertisement
An old ad touts Grain-O as a coffee substitute that tastes like coffee, aids digestion, and strengthens nerves for all ages, with prices around 4 4 and 15 to 25 cents. It also recommends One Minute Cough Cure as a safe remedy for croup hoarseness and coughs, endorsed by Emmert 30.
New Great South American Kidney Cure advertised relief
Relief in six hours claims to ease distressing kidney and bladder disease swiftly. The advertisement touts prompt pain relief in bladder kidneys and back for both men and women, with immediate relief of water retention. Sold by F Parsons & Co Druggists Atlantic Iowa.
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F. Parsons & Co
Atlantic
Iowa
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Gen
Bova
Villalon
Andradé
Anna George
Eurexa
Cal
San Francisco
M. O. Buson
Pater Frye
E. O'Brien
E. J. Boland
F. P. Anderson
P. E. Onapola
Cook
A. Johnson
A. W. Gleason
Mascarina
Ottie Snyder
Burgilara
Postoffice
Serrry
W. M_ ‘Terry
Chamberlain
Elkton
Isaac L. Hillis
Maybury
Detroit
Common Council
Pingree
Wasniscuron
Army Beef Court of Inquiry
Messrs. Armour & Co
Powell
Lee
Miles
Henry V. Johnson
Siuner Jesus
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Green Bay Lumber Co
Wasson, Agt
Atlantic, la
Lean
J. Cuyler
Red Creek
Foley's
F. Parsons
Banner
Vie Emmert
FL Parsons & Co
Costa
E. A. Tharnish
Commercial Bank
Atlantic, Iowa
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