Senate Adopts Resolutions on Queen Victoria Death
Washington dispatches recount a sequence of Senate and House actions from Jan 23 to Jan 28. Highlights include memorial resolutions for Queen Victoria, passage of naval and district appropriation bills, shipping and Dawes commission debates, and moves on anthority for navy expansion and diplomatic staffing. Multiple sessions note Dawes deportation inquiries and various consular adjustments.
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Washington
Senate
Queen Victoria
England
House
Dia
Cramp & Sons
District of Columbia
Queen Vee
Marine Corps
Dawes Commission
Pettigrew
A.mabini
Philippines
Guam
Cannon
Depew
N.Y
Hull
Peking
United States
Conger
Bolivia
Neu Chwang
China
Moscow
Russia
Chung King
Constantinople
Sofia
Bulgaria
Galary
Representa Berry
Secretary of the Treasury
Margaret Kennedy
John Kennedy
Representative Smith
Geo. N. Jesse
House of Representatives
Southard
Revenue Cutter Service
House Committee On Rules
Mary Connery
Falmouth
Swearing Allegiance in Panay Province
On January 28 in Hailo province more than 30 000 Filipinos swore allegiance to the United States. Reports indicate thirty surrendered at Santa Barbara as part of the pledge uprising.
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Noilo
Island of
Panay
United States
Hailo Province
Santa Barbara
Permit Granted for Saengerfest Boxing at Convention Hall
Cincinnati mayor Julius Fleischmann issues a permit to the Saengerfest Athletic Association to hold two sparring contests at Convention Hall on February 15 1901 under Ohio law. In Columbus Attorney General Sheets says ousting the club from its charter is too late to stop the Jeffries Ruhlin fight and denies intent to file quo warranto.
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Cincinnati
Saengerfest Athletic Association Co
State of
Ohio
Convention Hall
Vine
Exkenbrecher Avenue
Julius Fleischmann
Columbus
Sagngerfest Athletic Club
Sheets
Saengerfest Athletic Club
Midnight Blaze Destroys Pitkin Brooks Glassware Store
A mysterious origin fire in Chicago gutted the Pitkin & Brooks wholesale glassware and crockery store on Lake and State streets, causing an estimated 550000 in losses with several firefighters injured by falling glass and heat. Adjacent buildings were saved and Union Elevated Loop nearby sustained heat damage. The firm, one of Chicago's oldest, faced 50,000 in building loss and 500,000 in stock, fully insured.
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Chicago
Pitkin & Brooks
Lake and
State Streets
Union Elevated
Germans Aims to Grow Indian Corn in Colonies
Consular Agent Harris notes the German Colonial association seeks government support to grow and protect Indian corn in German colonies. Germany imports about 32 million dollars worth of corn yearly, mostly from the United States, and plans to admit colonial corn free of duty to offset freight costs. In 1899 duties on corn brought in 7.74 million, while duties on colonial corn were 1,430 dollars.
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Harris
German Colonial Association
United States
Mississippi Valley
Woermann
Hamburg
Togo
Lloyd
New York
Baltimore
Bremen
Germany
America
Colonial Association
Man With Broken Neck Surprises In Brooklyn Hotel
Walter E. Duryea famed for surviving a broken neck stood upright unaided at the Hotel St. George in Brooklyn. Since arriving in October he has stayed indoors for a strict treatment that has revived most faculties except walking, a demonstration that astonished physicians and attendants and suggested he may soon move about.
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Walter E. Duryea
Hotel St. George
Brooklyn
Mr. Duryea
Wreckage Sheds Light On Ardnamurehan Disaster
Vancouver B C January 26 The wreckage found on the west shore of Vancouver Island near the Columbia River mouth is believed to be from the salmon steamer Ardnamurehan. The entire crew is presumed dead, with scattered wreckage and marked cases of salmon recovered further south.
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Vancouver Island
Vancouver
B. C
Cohumbia River
Ardnamurehan
Naturalists Barred from Thibet in Expansion Fear
The Thibetan exile keeps naturalists out with sharper reaction than other intruders. Before Sikkim’s annexation a scientist toured the country gathering plant and animal specimens, prompting Thibetans to suspect spying. The New York Press notes it may be safer to enter Thibet armed than with a butterfly net.
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Thibet
Sikkam
Little Kingdom
New York
Margaret Sangster predicts servant problem solved this century
The Chicago Times-Herald questions the claim asking if people may learn to live without eating as Margaret E. Sangster suggests a solution to the servant shortage during the twentieth century.
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Margaret E. Sangster
Chicago Times-Herald
Attempted assassination on queen regent’s boat near Madrid
Madrid dispatch reports a shot fired from the bank into the royal park boat carrying the queen regent and her children. The assailant was not found after a park search, and the queen regent appeared alarmed. Also noted: a National Prohibition Conference call issued by Oliver W. Stewart for Buffalo in August, and J R L Austin, paymaster of the Georgia Southern & Florida railroad, died from a rifle wound in Hampton, Florida, linked to a train wreck incident.
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Spain
London
Royal Park
Madrid
Daily Express
Chicago
Oliver W. Stewart
National Committee
Buffalo
Macon
J. R. L. Austin
Georgia Southern & Florida Railroad
Hampton
Fla
Monument revival for Edwin M. Stanton in Steubenville
An effort is underway to revive a project to erect a monument to Edwin M. Stanton, Lincoln era secretary of war, in his native Steubenville Ohio. The plan arose at Stanton's death but failed due to lack of funds. Also notes Payta Peru as a dry spot and a remark on lemon juice removing stains.
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Payta
Peru
Equator
Edwin M. Stanton
Lincoln
Steubenville
Stinton
Nicaragua Canal Promise Becomes Prosperity Link
The piece claims the Nicaragua Canal will connect prosperity to many people and bless humanity by improving nations' condition, comparing the benefit to Hostetten Stomach Bitters which is said to cure stomach liver bowel and kidney ailments, and notes the private stamp on the bottle neck.
Fragmentary Medical Query Cited by Philadelphia Times
A fragmentary quotation from the Philadelphia Times shows a patient describing a queer pain in the left side during bending and arm extension with a sharp sting. The physician responds with astonishment at such motions, mentioning a knee overcoat motif and a diet reference.
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Philadelphia
Deafness Cure Promoted by Hall's Catarrh Remedy
An old advertisement claims deafness caused by catarrh can be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It describes inflammation of the mucous lining of the ear and Eustachian tube, rumbling sounds, and notes a $100 reward for any deafness from catarrh not cured. Sold by dealers at 50 cents.
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Hall
Sendford & Co
Toledo
C. Mar
Joux D. Smith
Thompson-Houston
Miocrete Saiict Law
Mass
A. Tewat
Greene
Completed Job Ends In Salon Rejection
Somerville Journal reports artist Hicks-When D Auber intended to become a finished artist but quit after the committee rejected his masterpiece. The failed project marked the end of his hopes as a completed artist in Pariae.
Palmer's Lotion Cures Barber's Itch, Testimony Promises
Mr W G Roberts of Indianapolis reports complete cure after three doctors could not help. Many others endorse Palmer's Lotion for virulent skin conditions. If unavailable locally, request samples from Solon Palmer at 374 Pearl Street New York.
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W. G. Roberts
East Washington Street
Indianapolis
Indiana
Palmer
Solon Palmer
Pearl Street
New_York
Millionaire Start to Millionaire End: A Cautionary Tale
A quote from Chicago Daily News contrasts two fortunes one founder built from nothing to a million, and another man who started with a million but ended with nothing, illustrating the capricious turns of wealth.
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Biggs
Chicago Daily Ews
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Health Claim Ad
An OTC health ad touts Cascarets as a cure for all ailments from headaches to cancer by cleansing the bowels. It promises easy natural movements, no pain, and a 10 cent starter price, warning against imitations and noting genuine boxes with a C.6c stamp.
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The fragmentary text presents unclear names and actions, lacking a coherent event or identifiable figures. The readable bits suggest an incomplete report with ambiguous subject and outcome.
There Is No Death from Coop Dependent Cure
A fragmented notice notes no death from a cure by Coop Dagemento and Dipht Hoxsie with prompt use and no opiates or ipecac. It mentions NS Gold by denomination and a Buffalo manufacturer A. Pitta.
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Coop
Dagemento
Dipht Hoxsie
Ipecac
Demeni BO
A. Pitta Ie
Buffalo
Fragmented Fragments From a Prismatic Page
A garbled clipping cites stray phrases from various sources. It mentions a visitor stopping over between tra and estate and a twentieth century scientist linking headaches to thoughts. The text blends unrelated quotes and misspelled fragments with dubious attributions.
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Springfield
Witt
Havana
Wood
Cuba
Fleischmann
Saengericat Athletic Association
Blaze
Pitkin & Brook
National Prohibition Conference
Paymaster
Austin
Louisville
Nicaragua Canal
Chicago Daily News
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Puck
Kisme
St. Jacobs Oil
Anke
Winchester Gun
Winchester
Winchester Repeating Agent Co
Winchester Avenue
New Haven
Conn
Dr. Bulls
de. Greene
Dr. Greene
Gunexe
West 14Th St
New York City
Golan
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