Woman Suffrage Promoted in Early 20th Century Debate
A lengthy reading by Mrs. D. E. Evans before the Political Equality Club argues for woman suffrage. She cites the Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights, notes women’s growing presence in business and labor, and contends voting rights would elevate women and strengthen government. The piece blends biblical references with contemporary examples from England, New Zealand, and several U.S. states to urge equal political participation for women.
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D. E F. Evita
Lewis
Monality Club
Rome
D. E. Evans
of Political Equality Glub
Battersbys
United States
Deborah
Lapidoth
England
Beggs Diarrhoea Balkam Promoted as Safe Remedy
An advertised remedy Beggs Diarrhoea Balkam is promoted as the only safe and sure cure for colic diarrhoea and flux. The claim positions the product as a universal solution amid domestic health issues.
Goats Provide Mutton Trade In Chicago Markets
Chicago reports show thousands of goats and kids from the northwest and south sold as mutton at the stock yards. Angora goats are valued for skins and other products, while inspectors note meat safety but concede no law covers goat meat. Dr. Salmon says congressional action would fix the gap and fears little danger from goat meat.
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Chicago
The
Daily News
W.S. Deyoo
Bureau of Animal Industry
Wastunetorx
Silmon
Salmon
Beaten by Sympathizers Targeting Cleveland Official
Lucius F. Mellen, 68, ex superintendent and ex general agent of the Cleveland Humane Society, was beaten by strike sympathizers last Wednesday. He rode a Big Consolidated car, was followed into a store by a man who called him a scab, then seized and kicked by two men and others who arrived. He was helped home and remains in precarious condition due to his age.
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Lucius F. Mellen
Cleveland
Cimvenasxp
City Infirmary
Cleveland Humane Society
Mellen
Mr. Mellen
Hayti Demands Reparations for Legation Violation
The American legation at Port au Prince faced a forcible entry by armed police seeking M. de Vevier, a newspaper man and political offender. The incident is settled with the American minister expected to demand full reparations. Powell refused to detail discussions, stating the situation remains serious. A banquet for Nebraska regiment company L in San Francisco noted four officers were appointed yesterday: M. Richards captain, William H. Osborne first lieutenant, Frank Barron second lieutenant, Horace F. Kennedy second lieutenant.
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Port Au Prixes
M. de Vevier
Powell
Associated Press
San Francisco
Rainfall and Mild News From Nebraska and Nearby
General statewide rainfall reported in Nebraska with Grand Island noting 8.12 inches for the week. Osberg of Dawson City Alaska trades gold dust for Nebraska farms in Lyons. Nettie Mooman of Oxford to lecture before departing to China as a missionary. Harry M. Broiner, Dewey era hero, now drives mules near Lyons after serving in Manila Bay.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Nebraska Weather Station
Grand Island
Alaska
Lyons
New
Charlie P. Osberg
Dawson City
N. G. Osberg
Anthony Crown
Osberg
China
Oxforp
Neb
Nettie Mooman
Presbyterian Church
Ching
Moody, Training School
Northfield
Mass
Dewey
Harry M. Broiner
Engineer Corps
Boston
Hong Kong
Manila Bay
United States
Port Said
Movement to Muster Out Iowa Volunteers in Des Moines
Congressman Lacey presented a petition to the Iowa governor requesting state funds to transport the Fifty-first Iowa volunteers from San Francisco to Des Moines and to muster them out in Iowa with the same travel ration as if mustered in San Francisco. Governor Shaw will confer with the War Department on funding from coast to Iowa. In Leavenworth, Funston writes he wishes to stay in the Philippines until the war ends and affirms belief in the war’s justice, dispelling contrary rumors.
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Drs Mowns
Lacey
State of
Iowa
Philippines
San Francisco
Des Moines
Shaw
War Department
Jiminez denies expedition plot and predicts government end
Havana August 5 General Juan Isidro Jiminez denied planning an expedition against San Domingo from the United States. He warned the current government could not last beyond August 15 and said he is not hostile. He also denied knowledge of a plot to kill Henreaux. In Clinton, Jack O'Brien defeated Tom McOne in 12 rounds for a 500 purse, with Kid McCoy as referee. In Foros, Dorsey W. Shackleford won the Eighth district Democratic nomination on the 486th ballot to complete Bland's term.
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Jimines
Havana
Juan Isidro Jiminez
San Domingo
United States
Henreaux
Cuba
Clinton
Clmton
Jack O'Brien
Philadelphia
Tom McOnne
Detroit
Ind Leonard
Kid McCoy
Harry Harris
Chicago
Sig Hart
Rhind
Foros
Dorsey W. Shackleford
Telegrams Terseley Told Record July Shipments And News
Shipments of lumber in July set records while six thousand heard W J Bryan in Ludington Michigan. Paris heat sparked a cellulose factory fire. In Denver Joe Choynski defeated Mexican Pete by decision in seven. Three black laborers were driven from Pana Illinois by union sympathizers Friday. Corea allows a German syndicate to build a Seoul to Gensan railroad. Vice President Hobart left for a ten day Lake Champlain visit. Morgan Ironworks agreed to grant requested hours to boilermakers and ship builders. McKinley praises rapid enlistment for the Philippines. Volksraad postpones dynamite commission hearing to confer with European directors. Gillespie sues Brown for 24000 over alienated affection. Edward Rosenberg urges volunteers be deployed from enlistment towns. Cecil Rhodes predicts Transvaal issues solved without bloodshed in Cape Town. Monetary convention official optimistic about next session. Lieutenant Churchill asks AP to deny mother’s engagement rumors. Missouri gunsmith Batcheller summoned to Washington for choke-boring device tests. W J Ward, speaker, reportedly kicked by a horse. no serious injury feared.
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W. J. Bryan
Ludington
Mich
Paris
Denver
Joe Choynski
Pete
Pana
Corea
Seoul
Gensan
Hobart
Long Branch
McKinley
Lake Champlain
Morgan Ironworks
Philippines
Volksraad
Dynamite Commission
Thomas G. Gillespie
Spring City
Tenn
W.S. P. Brown
Edward Rosenberg
San Francisco Federated Labor Council
War Department
Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
Transvaal
H. H. Haunt
Churchill
Randolph Churchill
Associated Press
Henry of
Pruss
Quack medical ads tout quick cures for stomach and kidneys
A jumble of farmacist claims promises rapid relief from dyspepsia and bladder issues. It lists Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and New Great South American Kidney Cure as instant remedies, praising their efficacy and urging purchase from F Parsons & Co in Atlanta Town.
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E. C. DeWitt & Co
Colcaga
Grain-O Grain-O promotes digestion and nerves
Grain-O offers a coffee substitute claim with nourishment for the stomach and digestion. It asserts coffee harms digestion and the nerves while Grain-O tones the stomach and strengthens the nerves. Packages priced 15 and 25 cents.
Distreasing Stomach Disease Cured by South American Nervine Yonk
Disjointed ad proclaims a universal stomach remedy called South American Nervine Yonk. It asserts permanent cure for indigestion, promising the patient relief from long suffering and claiming safety and pleasant use. Sold by F Parsons & Co., druggists in Atlantic, Iowa.
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F. Parsons & Co
Atlantic
Lowa
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