Fire fears ease as mass arrests curb arson in Manila
Manila reports arrest of 1200 suspects since fires began and police vigilance with marine fire brigade from the Narcissus guarding British banks. Underwriters refuse war clause claims. Four American soldiers wounded in San Pedro as light fighting continues and crowds throng Crausas register office seeking arms possession protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Marine Fire Brigade
Narcissus
San Pedro
Crausas
Penny Letter Postage Confusion Sparks New Warning
London reports continued use of penny stamps for letters to British possessions not yet covered by the plan. The postmaster general orders that Australia New Zealand the Cape Colony Jamaica Malta and Mauritius remain at old rates with double deficiency charged on delivery for misaddressed penny stamps.
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London
Post Office Department
Australia
New Zealand
Cape Colony
Jamaica
Malta
Mauritius
Beresford Nearing End of World Tour Return to England
Lord Charles Beresford sails home from New York on Campania marking the near end of his round the world journey. He left England a year ago to study China's commercial opening for the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Great Britain and has gathered data of interest to Britain's business world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Beresford
England
Campania
Bresford
China
Associated Chambers of Commerce of
Great Britain
Coun'ry
The Fanatical French Stir Up Uproar in Paris
Government agents conducted numerous domiciliary visits after seizing papers at the league of patriots headquarters. Letters from prominent generals urged a military coup d etat. Public agitation appears to have ended. Weroulde and Hobert to be prosecuted at the assizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
League of Patriots
Weroulde
Hobert
Going to Manila Transport Rosnoke Sail Tomorrow
San Francisco February 25 The transport Rosnoke is scheduled to sail for Manila tomorrow to take Lieutenant Colonel Miley and seven other officers with 100 enlisted men of the Fourteenth Twenty first and Twenty third United States Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosnoke
Army
San Francisco
Manila
Miley
United Pates Infantry
Hory Koauss Murdered and His Boy Hacked With an Axe
A report notes the murder of Hory Koauss and the attack on his boy with an axe. Details remain limited in the available text, but authorities describe a fatal assault linked to a violent crime scene. Further facts are pending official updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hory Koauss
Broadway figure found murdered in backyard
A Broadway resident was found dead in his backyard this morning with a bullet wound to the head and injuries from an axe. The safe was emptied and valuables taken, with an empty pocket book found beside the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Broadway
Dewey Refuses Presidential Nomination in Interview
In Manila on February 25 Admiral Dewey states he would not accept any presidential nomination. He cites lack of education and training, a desire to retire in peace, and age as reasons. He says politics and the navy are separate, he is too old to learn a new profession, and he will not pursue office or change in the present administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Manila
Navy
Kipling In Serious Condition As Reported By Doctors
Doctors in New York report Charles Kipling now in a very serious condition with brief rallies during the night. At noon the illness remains grave, with no clear improvement. The great novelist Kipling was under care at the time of the bulletin issued this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Janeway
Dunham
Kipling
London Critic William Archer Embarks To Write on American Stage
News notes that William Archer, famed London dramatic critic, sails from New York aboard the Lucania for London. He will author a series of Pall Mall Magazine articles on the American stage for William Waldorf Astor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
William Archer
William Waldorf Astor
Pall Mall Magazine
Hood's Sarsaparilla Purifies Blood for Health
Advertisement asserts blood impurity causes weakness and spring humors. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure to purify enrich and vitalize the blood. Claims relief from biliousness and general fatigue, with maker C J Hood & Co Lowell Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Notable Deaths and Political Notes Across Cities
Reports from multiple cities note founder Aaron De Touter’s death in Nice, a US Senate protest ruling in Washington, a massive visit to President Faure’s grave in Paris, and a murder sentence in Elizabethton. Other items include Berlin’s honor to Captain Schmidt, Hamburg line passenger plans, and Bluefields revolution action in Nicaragua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Nicaragua
Scelayas
Saerz
Ivanco Estrada
Chili Mountain
Agua Calente
Hamburg
Hamburg American Company
New York
Azores
Bulgaria
Seneca
Scott
Pensacola
Washington
Senate Committee On
H Na
Senate
Turley
Governor Atkinson.fails to sign valued policy bill
Charleston dated report notes Governor Atkinson declined to sign the valued policy insurance bill, allowing it to become law without his signature. He outlined fourteen reasons criticizing the measure as public policy flawed, targeting real estate only, forcing total loss payment, vague partial loss terms, and risks of fraud, fines, and market disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkinsonefused
Legislation Declines to Consider Liability Associated with Letter
The legislature declines to entertain questions arising from the controversy and to fix liability on the state. No action shall be taken on the letter of R. P. Chew or the accompanying memorial submitted to the legislature on February 2, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Chew
Memorial Accom
Panying
Obituary for Willie Kingsley Drinkard Died 1899
An obituary honors Willie Kingsley Drinkard who died February 5 1899 at age under six. It lauds his brief life as a source of comfort and faith, noting his patient battle with illness, devotion to his family and missionary work, and the hopeful message of immortality and spiritual reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Kingsley Drinkard
Missionary Society
Christ
God
Mother Earth
Multiplex Printing Telegraph Sends Three Messages At Once
A practical test of Rowlands multiples ofongeles graph the invention of Pep Rowland Johns Hopkins University was made today over a Pennsylvania Railroad wire between Philadelphia and Jersey City. Three messages were sent simultaneously to Jersey City and received in Pennsylvanian Railroad offices there. The machine is capable of sending eight messages four each way at the same time by means of alternating currents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pep’ Rowland
Johns Hopkins Universit
Jersey City
Wallie Drinkard Remembered by Rosebud Band Society
The Rosebud band Juvenile Missionary Society mourns Wallie Drinkard a beloved member. They recall his faith and aim to honor him by living righteously to meet him in heaven as they treasure his memory and the inscription Shine for Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playmae
Wallie Drinkard
Heaven
Jesus
Evening Times debts and local notices collected here
All owe the Evening Times urged to pay to Mark Vernard at Oliver's office above Echols' Store Princeton avenue. If you are ill consider One Minute Cough Dire. Wade and druggists offer liver regulator quip. Four to six men needed for board at Raleigh Street Laundry. Transit wanted for mining use by Algoma Coal & Coke Co in Algoma West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Vernard
Justice
Oliver's
Echols
Princeton Avenue
Brady
Raleigh Street
Dangers of the Grip and Cham berlain Cough Remedy
The article warns La Grippe may lead to pneumonia but claims Cham berlain's Cough Remedy prevents this danger. It asserts many users have avoided pneumonia and promises quicker relief than other treatments. Sold at H. N. White's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. N. White
Lost yearling heifer sighted near Bluefield
Stray or stolen from Bluefield a small yearling heifer with brows color dark on head and shoulders. Finder will be amply rewarded by J.N. Bonotas opposite Freight Depot. Also an advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
J.N. Bonotas
Honest Medicine for La Grippe in Gardiner Man’s Endorsement
George W. Waitt of South Gardiner Maine praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the only effective treatment for coughs colds chills and grip. He reports using a 50 cent bottle and says the medicine relieved his symptoms and that he congratulates the manufacturers. The note mentions availability at H N Whites Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Waitt
South Gardiner
Chamberlain
H. N. White
Legislature Adjourns Leaving Deserted Charleston Halls
Charleston February 25 The legislature has adjourned and the House and Senate rooms stand empty with scarce any papers or writing implements visible. Desks and chairs remain on the floor but are deemed too large to move, while the old carpet still lies in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Legislatire
House
Senate
Tharpet
Wyruy
One Minute Cough Cure touted as infallible remedy
The ad copy praises One Minute Cough Cure as the sole effective treatment for lung and bronchial troubles. It claims other products are inferior substitutes and urges insistence on the genuine with L B Q on each tablet. Various notices follow about hardware stock, a conductor’s daughter saved from croup, and local real estate for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. White
J. Sheer
Sedalia
Croup
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsed for Grippe at Hicks Co
One of Chicago's oldest druggists recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for la grippe. It provides prompt relief and may counteract tendency to influenza, pneumonia, or severe cough. Available at Wm Hicks & Co 240 Wabash av corner Jackson st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Whitfield & Co
Wabarhav Corner
Jackson St
Chicago
Chamberlain
Seoul
New Life Pills Promises Health and Appetite Boost
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for stomach and liver issues. It claims to improve digestion, awaken appetite, and restore health. The copy emphasizes low price at 25 cents per bottle and urges readers to try the product.
Conveys Southwest Virginia Iron Firms Into $10 Million Trust
New York reports the under writing syndicate advances toward consolidating nearly all Southwest Virginia iron, coke, and coal interests led by Moore & Schley. The planned merger creates a $10,000,000 company with George L. Carter as president and manager, including multiple furnaces, mines, and lands across Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky, financed by $7.5 million in bonds and $7 million in stock, with $4 million bonds and $4 million stock allocated for property purchases and working capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginia
Moore & Schley
Geo. L. Carter
Pulaski, Va
Tron
Reed Island Iron Company
Foster Fails Mining and Manufacturing Company
Cripple Creek Ore Properties
Wheeler Company
Sullivan County
Tennesee
Washington
Smythe
Wylie
Pulaski
Locuet Hill Mining Company
Carter
Johnson
Teom
Elith Mining Company
Blue Ridge Mining Company
Consolidated Coal and Iron Company
Coking and Steam Coal
Virginia
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Tow's Creek Coal and Coke Co
Wise County Coke Company
Speedwell Coal and Coke Company
Kentucky Coal and Coke Company
Jones Coal and Coke Company
Swansea Coal and Coke Company
Pine Run Coal and Coke Company
Coeburn Coal and Coke Company
Coeburn Colliery Company
Sexton Coal and Coke Company
Lee Coal and Coke Com
Golec-Coupon Boo
Woman Finds Cure for Consumption with New Discovery
A North Carolina woman named Mrs. Luther Lutz credited Dr King’s New Discovery for cure after seven years of disease and a three month coughing spell. She bought the product from W C Hamrick & Co of Bu ebly and reported relief after two bottles. Trial bottles are free and regular sizes 50c and 1 are guaranteed.
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Dr. King
Luther Lutz
Tous
W.C. Hamuick & Co
Buelby
N.C
One Minute Cough Cure Recommended for Children
A warning from the advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a safe remedy for children. It claims rapid relief and perfect safety, urging parents to rely on this product for cough symptoms.
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Lord Charles Beresford
Archer
L&ws
Nice
Aaron de Touter
New Agency
Harrisburg
United States
President Faure
Pere la Chaise
Elizabethton
N. J
Louis Raesel
Jams
Pitts
Berlin
Order of Hohenzollern
Schmidt
Biefly
Spire
I+gitimate fire insurance Companies
Surance
State Treasury
Acter
Worther
Bosven
Greati Ven
There
Jere City
Pennsylvanian Railroad
Canure Trou
Marvin Potts
Many Dourmar
Bland Sacet Juvenile Missionary Society
H.N White
Meadow-Land
G. H. Wade
de Witt
Algoma Coal & Coke Co
Algoma
W. Va
H.N. White
LA Grippe
Setate
Us & Retolutio
Boanders
Wm. Hicks Company
Baley
Bluetield
Wm. Hicks & Co
Cme
Radford Crane Iron Company, Rad
Ford, Va
Gatom Forsaes Company
Graham
Salem Furnace Company
Salem, Va
Buena Vista Furnace Company
Buena Vista, Va
Croze Iron Company
Roanoke, Va
Bri O! Tron and Steel Company
Brite
To, Va
Iron Mill
Crescent
Pany
Oloe
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