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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1899
Page
2
The piece highlights William McKinley of Ohio seeking a second term amid Republican raises of patriotism and expansion. It notes Bryan drawing crowds and critiques Democratic policies on industry, silver, and expansion, while Senator Foraker leads Republican defense in Ohio columns.
C L Wayland, a post office inspector from Spokane, recounts the first horseback crossing from tidewater to the Yukon. He describes perilous ice routes, river crossings, and five new post offices from Sunrise to Chinnik while noting military support and future rail potential.
British experts assess Transvaal artillery and Boer volunteer history. Population figures show Dutch outnumber English in South Africa, with strokes of English non Europans few. Commands in Boer forces mix Dutch German Latin languages, while leadership includes Major B A Hall and Lt Col van Diegelen amid Swaziland tests.
Nov. 6 Columbus reports heated last day of campaigning with predictions from Republicans and Democrats. Dick predicts 40 000 to 56 000 plurality for state ticket while Fos ter estimates 975060 votes with Nash 265000 McLean 419000 and others sharing rest. McLean asserts Democratic win of entire ticket.
A testimonial from Miss Jane Laci of Dover reports relief from painful menstruation after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Another letter from Mame Leap in New York cites womb flooding relief following physician and Mrs. Pinkham's guidance. More than a million women helped by her advice and medicine.
Citizens of Atlanta presented Admiral Schley with a roving cup. A quarrel among Kansas City hucksters led to the fatal shooting of Rolla J. Guerin. An unknown steamer sank in Lake Erie fifteen miles from Cleveland in a December storm. Government forces reportedly defeated in a naval battle with Colombian insurgents. A Peoria and Eastern Express derailment at Clermont Indiana caused no fatalities. Military board files serious charges against doctors on transports with sick soldiers. Conductor Henry Thomas of Portsmouth Ohio killed in a wreck on the Norfolk and Western near Radford West Virginia.
The Chicago News notes soldiers at Aldershot undergo spring through fall drill to prepare for global service. Reports say long marches and strenuous routines keep troops fit, with emphasis on clean air and exercise for duty anywhere. Electric car crash in Louisville injures nine, including Motorman Smith. Sensational arrest in Great Falls leads to charges against State Senator Phillips and Deputy Sheriff Green for sheep stealing 1737 head belonging to Taylor Bros.
The New York Post notes growing use of peanuts in home cooking. Recipes include peanut water and milk mix, brown bread spread, and peanut butter sandwiches for tea, lunch, or dinner. Several firms market peanut butter claiming nutritive value.
At Kimberley on the Orange River Cape Colony Nov 3 delayed report says the town was safe on Wednesday night but an attack is expected at any time. A reader note praises Tnsed Codol Dyspepera Gure for indigestion relief and claims a new man after use. C B Anderson's Drug & Book Store advertises it.
Reported Allied strategy shows General Wheaton Lawton and Arthur advancing on Dagupan from Manila with a transport fleet to seize strong insurgent bases. MacArthur and Lawton coordinate to trap Aguinaldo, while battles report 11 insurgents killed and 50 captured near Magalang.
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