U S S PREPARED To Move Troops To China On Short Notice
The United States plans to mobilize about 25 000 troops for a potential China campaign within two months with 15 infantry regiments 4 cavalry regiments 4 light siege batteries and a siege battery from Fort Leavenworth plus 5 000 troops from the Philippines. San Francisco to serve as rendezvous. government transports and merchant steamers may be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
China
War Department
Fort Leavenworth
Philippines
Port Arthur
Mukden
San Francisco
Pacific
Pacific Mail Company
War College
Japan
North
Peking
Alaska
National Guard
Great Northern quoted price on charter of Minnesota and Dakota
Seattle March 6 The war department asked Great Northern Steamship to name a price for chartering the Minnesota and Dakota for possible hostilities with China. The company replied with a satisfactory price as tensions in the orient rise and preparations for any emergency continue.
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Seattle
Wash
Great Northern Steamship Company
War Department
Minnesota
Dakota
China
Orient
Iowa legislatures faces budget cut as $625000 remains
Des Moines reports nearly $3 million in appropriations proposed for state and educational institutions. With only $625,232 available, most requests must be cut by about three quarters. Bills list numerous line items from university and college funding to monuments and public works, many reduced to fit the limit.
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Des Moines
General Assembly
Board of Control
Drainage Law Upheld By Supreme Court Ruling
The U S Supreme Court sustained the constitutionality of Illinois farm drainage law in Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railway Co vs Illinois. The decision confirms state authority to compel the railroad to remove obstructions affecting land drainage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the United States
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co
Iinois
COMPERS CALLS MEETING ON COAL SITUATION
President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor has called a meeting of the executive council in Washington D.C. on March 19. The coal situation is expected to be considered during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Miona Promises Stomach Relief in Bedford Advertisement
In Bedford and elsewhere dyspepsia traps many, urging prevention by strengthening the stomach. The ad touts Miona tablets as a guaranteed cure for stomach diseases, excluding cancer, claiming quick relief from headaches and nervousness. A. Al. Bibbins offers the guarantee and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Miona
A. AL. Bibbins
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as stopping coughs healing lungs and guarding against pneumonia. It claims the product strengthens the lungs and offers security from attacks, noting it is sold by H B Rhoads & Co and cautions against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
H B Rhoads & Co
Doans Ointment Claims Quick Itch Relief
An advertisement touts Doan's Ointment as a universal itch and skin eruption remedy, claiming treatment for eczema and itching piles. A Shenandoah resident testimonial endorses its efficacy, noting satisfaction with its results and urging use of the Doan name. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US sole agents at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
William Brownfield
Sheridan St
Shenandoah
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Anchor Fire Insurance policy offers in Bedford limits
Notice from Bedford within corporate limits by R. M. Williams, Recording Agent for Anchor Fire Insurance Company. If policy holders pay more than 1.95 per 100, bring policy for reduction. 8tf.
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Bedford
The Stomach as the Vital Organ of Health
A health-focused narrative extols digestion as the source of strength and warns that starvation or poor digestion weakens all organs. Includes a testimonial about Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery aiding a Quebec man’s stomach and overall health, plus an advertisement urging readers to request the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser.
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Theody
Louis Pare
Quebec
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Common Sense
Dr. RB
V. Pierce
Main Street
Buffalo
N. Y
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Yue
Visi
CeCdar
State University
Agricultural College
Jamestown
Fair Grounds
Cenes
Fair Ground
Wm. M. Stone
L.h.fenton
Iowa
G. A
Morgan Monument
Samuel J. Kirk- Wood
Iowa Municipali- Hos
James Harlan
Convent of Good Shepherd
Florence Crittenden Home
Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Dubuque
Cedar Falls
Ees
State Board of Health Labor
Atory Public Archives
Ee Ey
Cou
Vinton
Mt. Pleasant Est
Council Bluffs
Mitchelville
Marshalltown
Eldora Ae
Independence
Davenport
Glenwood
Clarinda
Joseph P. Standley
Webb’s Grocery
East Main Street
C., B. & Q. Railroad
Supreme Court
Compers
Los Angeles
San Fran
Cisco
Portland
Tacoma
St. Joseph, Mo
F. P. Bell
eCain
HF. Dunlavy
J. D
Taylor County
Jacob Cole
Ames
H. W. Tapley
Phillip Morgan Corn Growers’ Association
Bedford National Bank
W. E. Cru
the Home Savings Bank
Citizing Bank
Bedford, la
Citizens Bank
W. M. Jacks
City Hall
On Street
Bedford, Ta
WM. E. Mille
Judicial
Sneiford
W. E. Crum, F . Walker
C. G. Martin
H. R. Reynolds
Cashier Asst
Bedford, Iowa
H. W. Crum
C. C. Mohler
W. E. Crum
F. &. Walker
F. B. Webb
Bedford, IA
J. P. Flick
Bruce J. VL
Eelgpad
M. R. Brant
Attorney-at-Law
J. B. Dunn
County Att’y
Court House
R. N
Oillams Justice of the Peace Diotary Public
Bedford, Fa
Dye's Grocery
Bradley & Beauchamp’s
Geo. Campbell
W. A. Harvey
Main St
H. P. Jay, W
Crum, JR
Crum, Jequa
Crum
Attorneys-at-Law
Bedford Nation Bank
Haddock Investment
G.F. Abner
Farmers - Mutual
Conway
Bell
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