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Newspaper
Connersville Daily News
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1901
Page
1
A fragmentary letter from Ward Jemison the Alligator Aeronaut and Clock Druggist to a couple mentions a forthcoming wedding. It notes friends traveling for the ceremony, hoped family reconciliation, and the belief marriage may ease future objections. The text is garbled with odd phrases and nonsensical imagery.
The ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming it cures dyspepsia and related symptoms. A Kentucky reader Joseph I. Laine reports improved digestion, strength, and energy after use. Cautionary note warns against substitutes.
Washington June 1. The president and cabinet reject Cuba’s constitutional convention reading of the Platt amendment as a substantial compliance. Secretary Root says the convention’s interpretation goes beyond its meaning and is unacceptable. The government will wait for further Cuban action before any change in U S control of the island.
The advertisement touts Peruna as a tonic for catarrh with testimony from Miss Martha Wittkopp of Greenville Michigan and Congressman J H Bankhead of Alabama. It claims Peruna strengthens mucous membranes and offers a summer catarrh guide from The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.
Havana June 1 The U S government refused to accept the Cuban constitution adopted at the Havana convention causing surprise and disappointment among pro constitution delegates Two leading Conservatives said they expected Washington to approve and noted last minute changes to the majority report to align with the Platt amendment They predicted no reconsideration as the vote victory was by a single ballot and proponents faced harsh accusations of treason and perjury
Governor McSweeney refused to accept the resignations of Senators Tillman and McLaurin, saying a primary would cause bitterness and unrest and hinder the public during a tense period in Washington.
Nineteen of 78 Filipino travelers bound for the Buffalo exposition are barred from landing by marine hospital and immigration officials due to contagious diseases. In California a mob hangs Calvin Hall and four others arrested for horse theft at Lookout in Modoc County.
Rurales rushed to Guerrero state to stop a threatened armed overthrow of the government. Detachments of troops are stationed across the state to prevent large bloodshed.
The text urges careful health balance for the elderly and infants alike, noting age brings fragile wellbeing. It promotes Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as a food to preserve even health in old and young, highlighting comfort over pain in aging.
Washington June 1 the census director issued the first half of the war census report on population detailing state by state totals density and center of population plus Alaska and Hawaii figures and city populations above 25 000. The monograph totals about 500 pages with the full final report due in fall four years ahead of prior censuses.
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