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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1898

Page

12

Form a New Squadron Battleships Massachu setts and Texas

Washington March 18 official circles focus on ordering a new squadron to Hampton Roads with five ships led by Admiral Sicard. Massachusetts and Texas depart Key West and Tortugas, monitors Puritan Miantonomah Amphitrite join as defense. Oregon and New York may also be added. crew procurement and cruiser support planned.

Washinaton Hampton Roads Massachusetts Texas North Atlantic Key Weat Tortugas Navy Department Brooklyn Columbia Minneapolis Key West New York Sicard Norfolk League Island Port Royal Atlantic Newport News Higginson Florida Iowa Helena Department Funchal Madeira Oregon South America Rodgers Baltimore South Anccess New Orleans Navy

Special session railroad tax bill described in Michigan

Garwood Rapids Michigan March 18. Copies of Governor Pingree’s railroad tax bill for the upcoming special session outline a five member board of valuation and assessment to tax telegraph telephone railroad sleeping car express and freight lines at rates equal to the statewide average. The board may inspect corporate books, penalties apply for noncompliance, taxes due lead to sale of property, and appeals go to the circuit court.

Michigan Garano Rapids Mich Pingree Circuit Court

Boycott of Chinese in Court Sparks Indemnity Demand

In Butte labor groups have pressed a Chinese boycott now under investigation. Ex US Senator Wilber F. Sanders, counsel for the Chinese government, says the case will seek indemnity from the United States government for financial losses. Testimony indicates three years of Chinese business in Butte were ruined by the boycott and will be sent to the Chinese minister for action.

Uncle Sam Burtn Mont Butte United States Wilber F. Sanders Washington Blake

Knight Draws Twelve Years For Arlington Burn

Old Man Knight is sentenced to twelve years for arson in Arlington Nebraska. The motion for a new trial was overruled and the sentence mirrors life in effect. An appeal to the Nebraska Supreme Court may follow.

Burnatog Arlington Bun, Neb Powel George Knight Supreme Court

W C Egan Physician and Surgeon Promoted Care

W C Egan, physician and surgeon, offers prompt attention at all hours. Contact Wiora and Towa for professional calls and comprehensive medical services.

W. C. Egan Boura

Proctor Delivers Calm Cuba Observation in Senate

Senator Redfield Proctor of Vermont returned from Cuba to address the Senate on his observations. The scene prior and during his statement was dramatic yet restrained, with intense attention and no interruptions as he described misery outside Havana and desolate provinces under Spanish control.

Senate Washington Senator Proctor Vermont Guba Proo Redfield Proctor Proctor Beene Mallory Pla Chandler N. H Capitol Mr. Proctor General Lee United States Cuba Maine Havana Trochas

War remembrances and medical ads in old Cleveland Leader

A fragmented reminiscence recalls Civil War era volunteers and leaders, contrasting public zeal with later quiet. The piece includes ad style notes for Hall's Catarrh Cure, Foley's Honey and Tar, and other remedies, with local merchants promoting medicines and tonics.

Mystery Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia

Multiple patent medicines and tonics are advertised by Vic Emmert Co and M J Davis Son from Lewis Iowa and Atlantic including Natiom Qured in a Day Mystic Cure claims rapid relief in 1 to 13 days with first dose benefits. Also promotes Shilohs Cure Grain-O DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and Karl’s Clover Root Tea with testimonials and household health claims.

Karl Vic Eabiners M. J. Davis & Son Lewis, Ows F. Parsons & Co Atlantic Buffalo Vic ‘Emmert M. J Davia Shiloh Vic Emmert Lewis, Iowa Vic Emmert & Co Lewis Iowa Vic Emmart M.D. Davis & Son M. J. Davis B. W. Pursell Knitnersvilleville DeWitt

New Discoveries Offer Free Bottles For Consumption Cure

New York chemist T A Slocum advertises a free trial of his New Scientific Treatment for consumption and all bronchial lung and chest diseases. He claims thousands cured worldwide and invites readers to request three free bottles by writing to J A Slocum M D 98 Pine St New York and to mention seeing the ad in The Telegraph.

New York T. A. Slocum Telegraph Science Daily J. A. Slocum M. D Pine St Stent

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promised In Telegraph Ad

A health ad promotes Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims urine tests reveal kidney trouble and touts relief from back pain, frequent urination, and scalding urine. Sample bottle and pamphlet offered free by mail, with price details and a Telegraph mention.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Thorns to Sit Upon and the Utah Kidney Beans Cure

An advertisement touts Utah Kidney Beans as the Great Kidney and Bladder Cure. It claims cures for kidney trouble with symptoms like back pain dry mouth and fatigue, featuring a testimonial from E B Samuels, Clinton Kentucky, who says the remedy improved his condition after years of illness and doctors unable to help. Also promotes Turners Little Liver Turners as an after-dinner pill.

Utah Turnen E. B. Samuels Clinton Kentucky Hickman County

Grain-O Drink Ad Claims Health Benefits and Cost Saver

A vintage advertisement urges readers to give children Grain-O as a coffee substitute. It promotes Grain-O as delicious and nourishing, aiding digestion and strengthening nerves without stimulants. The ad asserts it tastes like coffee but lacks its injurious properties and costs about one fourth as much as coffee, with prices of 15 and 260.

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