Misrule shown in Crow speech at Fulton rally
General Crow elevates claims of Republican maladministration in Fulton Missouri as he denounces past policies on police, registration, and court appointments. He contrasts Democratic gains in debt reduction taxes with Republican county and state actions and notes union support for Joseph Flory while he leaves a train appointment.
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Ave
E. C. Crow
Pw. Shackelford
Joseph Flory
Shackelford
Congress
Crow
Blicans
St. Louis
Metropolitan Police
Ot. Louis
Dejedt
Supreme Court
Dreyden
Bey
Ben
LNGS
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Democratic Central Committee
Haway County
Flory
Electric Bitters touted as cure in Manchester notice
A short, informal ad asserts Electric Bitters can restore health after illness and disease. It claims George Dams of Manchester, Michigan, used two bottles to regain strength, curing nervousness, sleeplessness, melancholy, backache, fainting spells, and general weakness. Only 50 cents at H. L. Tucker's.
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George Dams
Manchester
Mich
H. L. Tucker
Allies Lose Heavily in Battle Near Tien Tsin
Telegraph dispatches relay Allied losses near Pei Tsang six miles northwest of Tien Tsin. About 1,200 killed or wounded, mainly Russians and Japanese, as Chinese forces retreat. Reports describe Pei Tsang as a small riverine village behind Tei Ho with limited navigation. Conger email notes Pekin siege and dire ammo and provisions as U S legation endures daily rifle fire.
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D. C
Navy Department
Che Foo
Bureau Navigation
Fas
Pei Tsang
Taussig
Remey
Tien Tsin
Pekin
Yorktown
Che Poo
Tien Tsn
War Department
Tei Ho
Taku
Conger
State Department
Tien-An-Yamen
United States
Pension rolls swelling with aging veterans
Washington Aug. 2 Commissioner of Pensions Evans says the pension roll nearly doubled in the last decade and shows no sign of shrinking. He notes Civil War claims rose a decade ago and continued, predicting growing petitions from Spanish War and East military operations veterans. Total payments last year reached $138,462,172.54 to 939,580 pensioners, up from $106,094,250.39 to 573,944 in 1890.
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Washington
Evans
East
Pension Office
Train Robbers Kill W J Fay On Denver to Kansas City Run
A Denver to Kansas City passenger train was held at gunpoint near Hugo by two robbers who looted passengers and killed William J. Fay of Los Angeles who resisted. The rear Pullman bandits moved to the front car, where Fay fired. he was shot and killed as others were robbed and the assault continued.
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Union
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Kansas City
Linon
Hugo
Juive Vet
William J. Fay
Pintsch Fas
Los Angeles
Cal
Ida B. Martin
Pepper Building
Cora B. Keley
Harrison Street
Charles V. Fyke
Fyke, Yates, Fyke and Snider
Keith & Perry
Thomas Johnson
Petersburg
Col
J. W. Allinger
W. C. Harger
C. F. Buck
H. J. Thomas
J. H. Eaton
John A. Stevenson
Pittsburg
J. W. Fay
Varney
Charles W. Fyke
Martin
the Times
Rock Island
Lemon
Lebo
Fay
Butler Street Fair Bread Contest Promises Free Entries
Contest promises 100 tbs of White Loaf Flour to the best loaf at Butler Street Fair. Participants must show a card proving purchase of 100 tbs or more of White Loaf. All bread entered will be given to the city’s poor on the fair’s final day.
Annie L. Diges Responds to Fusionist Label in Kansas
Mrs. Annie L. Diges denounces republican papers for portraying her as boss of Kansas fusionists. She says the attack is about discord in Kansas Democrats and Populists over woman suffrage, but she vows not to hamper democracy.
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Annie L. Diges
Kansas
Bryan
Breidenthal
Attempted intrusion on woman suffrage debate
A concise critique notes futile attempts to press the question of women’s enfranchisement while the opposition press mocks. It argues Kauss era Democrats remain firm against imperialism, urging unity on main issues and avoiding distraction by fringe irritants.
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Kauss Democrates
Aste L
Nearly Buried Alive in Carthage
In Carthage Missouri on August 3 a county woman named Mrs. Smith died after a weeks long fever. Her poor family had prepared a board coffin to save funeral costs, but as a physician’s death certificate was needed, she revived while a doctor arrived. She remains alive though frail and at risk of death again soon.
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Carthage
That Throbbing Headache Would Quickly Leave You
Thousands have proved their matchless merit for sick and nervous headaches. Dr. King's New Life Pills make pure blood and build up health. Only 25¢ money back if not cured. Sold by H. L. Tucker, Druggist.
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Dr. King
H. L. Tucker
Italian revolutionary reacts to Humbert assassination in 1808 tale
Geneva reports that Luchenni the Italian anarchist, jailed for life for the Empress of Austria murder, expressed joy at the Humbert assassination news and predicted all sovereigns would meet the same fate starting with Italy's new king, while he refused to discuss the topic.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Humbert
Italy
Luchenni
Austria
A Story of Sterility and Relief in a Letter
A woman describes years of back pain heavy menses and leucorrhea and how Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped. After trying medicines and a physician she became pregnant following guidance from a letter to Mes Finemann Bo and continues using the remedy.
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Mes Finemann
Dean Mus
Priesau
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Your Medicine Worked Wonders in a Marriage Tale
A quoted testimonial from Mars. 5, Bansuast, New Caste, Pa, describing long illness after marriage including womb issues, back and leg pains, dyspepsia, and trembling stomach. The speaker credits a medicine with curing these troubles and restoring life enjoyment.
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Mars
Bansuast
New Caste
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Henry M. Teller
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