Debate on Expansion Governing Foreign Peoples Never Justified
Senate debate centers Mason speech urging consent of Filipinos before any US governance. He rails against war methods and colonial aims, contrasts with Cuba, questions administration plans, cites Tampico hall, and recalls independence, liberty, and morality in foreign policy. Nicaragua canal bill discussed by Turley with plans to resume Tuesday. Discharges approved for several volunteers from Nebraska and Iowa units.
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United Suler
Thoel G Conaont
Turley
Nicaragua Canal
Washington
Mason
Ilinois
Senate
Eenday
United States
Philippines
Iloilo
New England
Manila
Illinois
Cuba
Aguinaldo
Brava Garcia
Tammany Hall
Islands
North Carolina
South Carolina
Lincoln
Spain
Philippine Islands
Lawa Hora
Nicaragua
Mr. Turley
Tenn
St Paul Reaches Port After Stormy Atlantic Crossing
The American liner St Paul arrived in New York after a stormy voyage from Southampton begun January 1. A crack in a mast steam pipe forced reduced steam pressures to 100 pounds on both engines as crews watched the damaged section. Tempestuous seas and gales followed, but no further weakness appeared. The Dreyfus affair continues to surge with accusations and unrest in Paris as the court's integrity is challenged. A German meat inspection bill aims to reassure the US by maintaining a long standing practice and avoiding reprisals over German exports.
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New York
St. Paul
Southampton
Magineer Hunter
Jamison
Berlin
Cologne Gazette
United States
France
Belgium
New Attraction at Niagara Ice Bridge Stands Firm
Niagara Farms reports the ice bridge formed below Horseshoe falls to be firm and in fine condition and likely to remain as it grows. The spectacle is described as marvelous and beautiful, witnessed at Niagara. State Historical Society Lincoln Jan 11: Nebraska Historical Society annual meeting held at the state university chapel with legislators in attendance. Papers read by J Sterling Morton, S. Lobingier and A E Sheldon.
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Niagara
Niagara Farms
Horseshoe Falls
American Falls
State Historical Society
Lincoln
The
Nebraska State Historical Society
State University
J. Sterling Morton
Lobingier
A. E. Sheldon
Life Insurance Deemed Asset in Bankruptcy Case
In Dusugun Iowa Judge Shiras rules that a voluntary bankrupts life insurance policy is not exempt and its cash value must be turned over to the estate within 80 days. Hugo Lange loses exemption. Referee Webster favored him on the point. An appeal followed. Ray Chosen Speaker At Manson Wisconsin caucus selects George H. Ray of La Crosse as speaker. I W Thayer of Ripon named senate president pro tem.
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Dusugun
Shiras
Hugo Lange
Webster
Supreme Court Denies Quay Petition on Conspiracy Case
The U S senator Quay his son Richard 8 Quay and ex State Treasurer Benjamin I Haywood failed to obtain a writ of certiorari to move their conspiracy case to the supreme court. The high court dismissed the petition and remanded the case to the quarter sessions court for trial with costs taxed against the petitioners.
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Quay
Philadelphia
United States
Richard
Benjamin I. Haywood
Supreme Court
Quarter Seasions Court
Fight Over Secretaryship at Des Moines Meeting
On January 11 the State Agricultural Society heard papers and discussions with no major events. Six directors will be elected and the new directory will pick a secretary amid three competing factions. In Washington the House worked on codifying Alaska criminal laws, leaving few pages unfinished at adjournment.
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Des Moines
State Agricultural Society
House
Washington
Alaska
Sharkey Wins Debut as Heavyweight Hope in McCoy Fight
Tom Sharkey, the American sailor, defeats Kid McCoy in the 10th round to claim a strong claim to the heavyweight title, showcasing improved form, power, and confidence that place him near Bob Fitzsimmons in the title race. Fitzsimmons immediately calls for a three week window to fight Sharkey with a $10,000 side bet, pledging to settle the matter quickly.
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Lioox Armeric Club
New York
Tom Sharkey
Bob Fitzsimmons
Kid McCoy
Pugilist
Fitzsimmons
Sharkey
Aras
McCoy
Amaller
Tom
Tim Hurst
Cieveland
San Francisco
Trichinae Fatality in Nebraska Farmhouse
From Famsury Nebraska a Kellerman child dies after eating pork from a hog with trichinae. The mother and two other children are near death, while two neighbor boys who shared the meal are also very ill. Hog appeared unhealthy though poverty led use.
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Famsury
Neb
Rika
August Kellerman
Here
Bothest
Kellerman
Otis Report Reassuring Amid Philippine Tactics
From Washington on January 11, General Otis reports a restrained approach to insurgents with orders for gentleness and cooperation with Admiral Dewey. No immediate hostilities expected. possible protracted situation and cordon plans around Panay and Luzon to cut arms flow. Gunboats may be reinforced, while Iloilo seizure deemed unnecessary. Cuban celebrations greet Wilson’s staff in Matanzas as Spaniards retreat.
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Mantia
Washington
Otis
Philippines
Dewey
Iloilo
United States
Tloilo
Panay
Luzon
Machias
Minneapolia
Vicksburg
Matanzas
Wilson
Savannah
Sanger
Twelfth
New York Regiment
Pedro Betancourt
Death in whisky drink hints at witness killing
Burmaton Jan 11 report says Jud Minard died after a whisky drink and suspects foul play to silence his testimony in a pending criminal case. Minard feared Robinson, who helped rob a Dodgeville store. half brother Bob Johnson told police of the confession.
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Burmaton
Jan
Jud Minard
Robinson
Dodgeville
Bob Johnson
Minard
Dreyfus Denies Guilty Confession in Cayenne Telegram
In Paris on January 11 a Cayenne telegram to the court of cassation carried Dreyfus reply to public prosecutor inquiries. He vehemently denies any confession to Captain LeBrun H Ren ault and protests his innocence regarding the Ecole militaire period of his condemnation.
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Dreyfus
Paris
Cayenne
French Guiana
Court of Cassation
LeBrun H. Renault
Ecole Militaire
Fire on Jap Warship Brings Casualties at Sea
News from Japan reports the cruiser Raimon Kan reached Amoy in a partial wreck after a storm fire. The crew suffered fatal burnings and many were injured. Separately in Des Moines the Iowa State Veterinary Medical association opened its annual convention urging congress to rank army veterinary surgeons as second lieutenants, not privates.
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Bratt
Japan
Raimon Kan
Amoy
Vivant
Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa State Veterinary Medical Association
Congress
Telegraphic Briefs: Marriage Plans and Political Appointments
Brecon marriage preparations for Mme Patti to Baron Cederstrom set for January 25. Emory Smith spoke on the future of American foreign politics to Philadelphia’s Contemporary club. Meiklejohn appoints Charles F. E. Magoon as customs and insular division solicitor. Union Pacific stockholders in Salt Lake City authorize a stock increase of 27,460,100. Minnesota Governor Clough cancels Bierman land deed of 271,505 acres to Great Northern. Col G M Moulton relieved from Havana police duty to rejoin his regiment and hand papers to John Gary Evans as Havana mayor. Cuban police chief to be appointed.
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Brecon
Brig
Mme. Patti
Baron Cederstrom
Emory Smith
Philadelphia
Clough
Minnesota
Aufitor Bierman
Great Northern Railroad
G. M. Moulton
Thiuds
Havana
John Gary Evans
Pulice
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Classic patent medicine claim urging a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Advertised refunds if it fails, with emphasis on the genuine presence of L B Q on each tablet.
Pneumonia prevention claims and local business notes
An 1899 five topic item reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy as preventing pneumonia after colds or la grippe, with sales notes for Vic Emmert Co and H G Weber. It also notes St Louis to get a new national bank through a state-commercial merger, shipbuilding output valued at over 62 million dollars, a Virginia informer murder, Col James Sexton ill in Washington, a Texan publisher praising the remedy after a second grippe attack, and Linseed Oil plant ownership transfer to American Linseed Oil Co in Dos Moines.
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Chamberlain
Vic Emmert & Co
Il. G. Weber & Co
St. Lonte
National Bank
State Bank of
James Sexton
G. A. KR
War Investigating Committee
Arlington Hotel
Washington
Jagrippe
Gale
H. G. Weber & Co
Dos Mores
General Linseed Oil Company
American Linseed Oil Company
Laxative Browo Quinine Tablets Ad Claim
An OCR fragment markets Laxative Browo Quinine Tablets with a promise of refund if they fail to cure, noting the genuine product bears B. Q. on each tablet. The text is incomplete but presents a promise of money back from druggists if not effective.
To Cure a Cold With Week's Laxative Quinine
Ad claims Week's Laxative Quinine Lables cures a cold by removing its cause. It contains ingredients to open secretions, destroy poisons, and regulate bowels. Sold with a positive guarantee 26 cents by F Parsons Co sole agents. Also offers DaWitt s Witch Hazel Salve for piles burns and skin diseases and warns against imitators Vic Emwert.
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F. Parsons & Co
DaWitt
Vic Emwert
Quickest Cure for a Cold and 25 Cent Playing Cards
A compact ad style notice lists The Quickest Way to Cure a Cold with a 25 cent quinine tablet, F. Partons & Co advertising Rock Island playing cards priced at 16 cents per pack with mail orders for four packs, plus offers for prepaid express shipment and a Seattle based freight note. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is also promoted for piles.
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Cura
F. Partons & Co
Rock Island
Express
Sudvens
Sebastian
G. P
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific Ry
Patent Medicines and Teething Remedy Advertisements
An old advertisement column promotes Buckien's Arnica Balve as a universal healer for cuts bruises sores and eruptions with a money back guarantee and 260 per box. It also touts Mrs Winslows's Soothing Syrup for teething at twenty five cents a bottle and Chamberlains Cough Remedy guaranteed with refunds if unsatisfactory, sold by Emmert & Co and H G Weber.
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Buckien
Arnica
Vic Emmert & Co
Chamberlain
Emmert & Co
Cough remedy praised for la grippe relief
Mrs. G Vachor of 157 Osgood Street Chicago says Foley's Honey and Tar cured her severe la grippe cough after three years. She reports immediate relief from one bottle and notes they keep a bottle in the house. The testimonial mentions a 25 cent price.
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Mr. G. Vachor
Osgood St
Chicago
N. Jackson
Danville, I
Foley
Quickest Way to Cures Cold and Related Cures
An advertisement cites F Parsons & Co as sole agents for the cure, promoting One Minute Cough Cure, Foley's Honey and Tar, and Dewitt's Little Early Risers. It touts rapid relief from coughing and lung inflammation, labeling pills and tonics as guarantees for preventing pneumonia and maintaining liver health. Vic Emmert is named in connection with the listings.
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Dewitt
Vic Emmert
Recommended for LaGrippe and Cough Cure Claims
A cited testimonial from N. Jackson of Danville Illinois extols Foley's Honey and Tar for curing a daughter's la grippe related cough. The ad warns of croup and throat illnesses, touts One Minute Cough Cure, Week's Laxative Quicke Tablets, and De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin injuries, with pay if no cure.
Grain-O replaces coffee in grocers with Grain-O grain drink
A declaimed note touts Grain-O as a coffee substitute made from pure grains. It claims it suits delicate stomachs and children, costs 15 and 25 cents for two packages, and can be mistaken for coffee.
Dr E Detchons Anti Diuretic Advertsil Soothing Claim
An old advertisement touts Dr E Detchons Anti Diuretic promising strong value for bed wetting and nighttime incontinence in children and adults. It also touts One Minute Cough Cure as an influenza remedy with a publisher testimonial from A J Shepherd Elden Mo. Vic Emmert endorses the cough cure as pleasant and quick acting.
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A J. Shepherd
Agricultural Journal and Advertiser
Elden
Vic Emmert
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