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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1901
Page
3
Tomek officials hail a transformation as the technological institute becomes central to a university town. Amid skeptical clients and bold claims about Bos setter's Stomach Bitters, local sentiment weighs health cures against practicality while a historic remedy is touted for digestive ailments.
Readers urged to seek guidance for female health issues and consider Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy. A Wisconsin mother recounts how the product relieved her daughter’s two year irregular menstruation, headaches, side pain, and swelling.
The senate and house clash over reapportionment with opposition to a veterinary corps and a 100000 man army plan. Senator Dodge of Massachusetts upholds the Senate position while Mr Lenige of Massachusetts presses Philippine questions and U.S. military readiness. Legislative actions include adjusting Iowa court dates and a war department permit measure for inaugural events. The day features no decisive changes, with ongoing debate on military reorganization and districting.
The Nebraska Senate adjourned after a session in which bills were introduced on interest rate reform, feebleminded women protections, barber exam repeal, legal newspaper definitions, and funding for official bonds. Other actions included committee payrolls, clerk requests, and plans to display a colors stand. Continued efforts to finalize committee chairmanships were noted as unresolved.
Auditing officers seek an accounting from Gonsa RadeilfP H Ford at Yarmouth Nova Scotia over relief funds for distressed sailors, with no result yet. Senate committee backs retirement reforms for generals Whitshughpee Wilson and Shafter, and a $4 million deficiency for army subsistence amid Philippine and Chinese campaigns. A St Louis inspector reports Luther Gamin indicted for embezzling two registered letters, one worth $1,000, with $700 recovered. Post office operations and security tied to sureties and a national bank note issue are noted.
Ice house owned by PL YOVisher at St Edwards Nebraska burned to ashes at midnight January 6. Loss estimated near 1600 dollars with insurance of 1500. Fire said to be set by an unknown person, bloodhounds sent from Lincoln to trace the culprit. Also reports J H Betts elected to fill H C Safford’s vacancy as representative by 957 majority over Franks Collins with 1100 votes cast. Democrats declined to endorse Collins over prohibition claim.
During the absence of William Chidester and his wife near Manetta a nine year old boy shot and killed his sister Florence fourteen. No reason is known. He fought for possession of the gun as a neighbor grieved. The parents are prostrated and the mother may die.
The Nation case moves toward a definite hearing date as Judge Kirk in Wichita schedules January 15, contingent on Mrs. Nation’s appearance by habeas corpus or other means. Southworth, a 54 year old newspaper correspondent, was found dead in a New York lodging house on January 7. He had reported from the Franco Prussian War and was said to be acquainted with Prince Bismarck. Senator Hansbrough pushes bills to create a Department of Education with cabinet status and to extend land laws to Hawaii.
Miss Ackerman spoke to 600 at Unity Hall about her distant observations among the Boers and her wish to interview Dom Paul on South Africa. Kruger appeared tall, strong featured, and notably less clean than Hartford elites, while Ackerman compared him to Gladstone and Li Hung Chang. She described her efforts to persuade him, but the Boer remained reticent.
Washington January 5 1861 veteran Moses Crane testifies to relief from heart disease after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. The letter hails the pills as curing heart disease kidney and bladder weakness and notes Crane's integrity and popularity in local circles. The item also contains unrelated advertisements and product pitches from the era.
Claims the Lehigh Valley railway between Boston and Fairview houses the world’s largest locomotives. Details include tractive power 55 663, weight on drivers 202 282, weight on tracks 22 850, tender 126 000, total engine and tender 345 082.
Reading across a fragmented old item, the Kinzan viaduct near Hikdford, Pa., long noted as a curiosity for sightseers, will be replaced by a different structure. The near-legendary Garabit viaduct in France and the Kinzig bridge are mentioned in passing, with various notes on trees, salt beds, and grain products.
A U S Treasury Medical Examiner Dr Llewellyn Jordan praises Peruna as a universal cure for catarrh and related ailments. He describes personal health improvement after one month and urges fellow sufferers to try the remedy, insisting it cures catarrh wherever located. A free book on catarrh phases is offered by the Peruna Medicine Co.
Travel notice for deluxe Pullman tours in Mexico and Puerto Rico. 88 day Tropics itinerary includes observation and dining cars and long stays. Departs Chicago January 22 for Mexico and January 17 and February 14 for Puerto Rico with sailings from New York. Tickets include all expenses and escorted by The American Tourist Association.
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