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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1900
Page
2
Kansas notes cover wheat price shifts, stockyard gains, and railroad plans. Miscellaneous items mention a Kansas church, long serving article owner Francis Schietzbawm, a 114 year old Leavenworth woman, county livestock totals, and civic leaders to seek library formation and university presidencies.
A Philadelphia convention recounts tumultuous cheer for McKinley and Roosevelt. Lodge named permanent chairman as Nebraska and Iowa delegations hint at Dolliver or Schneider for national posts. Platform debates and committee work begin after adjournment with key moves by Fairbanks and Rosewater.
Dr Kerr, en route from home to his Falls City drug store, was assaulted by Emmanuel Wittmer who knocked him down and kicked him in the face. Burton Reavis and Dr Scott intervened. Wittmer, a prominent local farmer, had previously attacked Kerr on the streets, spitting in his beard. motive linked to Wittmer’s wife’s death in an Iowa asylum.
Coroner's jury in Omaha Nebraska finds Charles H King acted in self defense after Jim Flood Suftday entered King's hose repeatedly warnings. The testimony supported that Flood sought to harm King and his family. Mrs King and children stay at a leading hotel and plan to travel south in a few days amid broad public approval.
A midnight fire destroyed half of Bloomington Sil, including the court house and many business blocks. Loss is estimated at 2,000,000 with several stores wiped out. One death, 17 year old Robert Schmidt, linked to a dynamite shock during the blaze.
State bar association units organize efforts amid unclear text. Name repetition and scattered phrases suggest a civic grouping forming or meeting in a regional context. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
The Shanghai Daily Express correspondent reports the Russian relief force near Pekin and renewed attacks on the legations. Chinese forces attack with artillery while fires burn in European buildings and casualties rise among foreigners. Russian casualties reported on the Korietz, with 70 Chinese killed in forts and Japanese mobilization hinted.
Lord Curzon reports famine conditions in India as monsoon delays persist. Rainfall is heavy in Burnham Bengal and central Behar, but the southeast monsoon remains weak north of Goa. Relief totals reach 5 920 000 with no improvement in affected districts until widespread rain.
An urban disturbance near St Louis sparks attacks on a transit car and a wagon. A bullet wounds saloonkeeper Peter Bonifer in the foot, and Winnie Allen is shot in the leg by a posseman. A Easton avenue line car derails and is dynamited at Pendleton avenue, injuring a rider and shaking conductors and police aboard.
Farmers report corn and small grains thriving in most sections despite some washed fields from heavy regional rainfall. Timely showers benefit central and southwestern areas where prior dry spells caused damage. Potatoes and cattle conditions improve as yields continue strong amid mixed conditions.
A preacher urges burdened souls to cast their cares on the Lord. He praises the disciples for telling Jesus their grief and compares Christ’s closeness to an ever present friend who sustains amid persecution, sorrow, and danger, urging personal faith and action.
The Yale divinity school senior class, about thirty strong, studies sociology this year and plans a visit to New York to examine types, conditions and charity, including stops at the Mills hotel and in Chinatown.
A printed fragment shows Lois entering a room to greet Aunt Flora and Aunt Margaret. The text presents disjointed dialogue about walking in January and glowing cheeks, with stray punctuation and unclear sequence.
A lengthy, garbled notice touts the typewriter as creating jobs and cites books on health and self preservation. It advertises Medical Institute texts, a Bollyphic plate trade to America, and urges readers to write for works promising health and happiness.
The notice outlines a route for travel from Charleston to Spartansburg via Chattanooga Knoxville Asheville and returns via Norfolk Old Point Comfort Richmond and White Sulphur Springs Va. Tickets priced at 30.30 cents with map details available from I C Tucker 234 Clark Street Chicago. The Women's Federation of clubs commented that the idea was somewhat off color.
A collage of product ads and odd lines appears with foot care powders shoes recipes and fashion notes. Mentions Allen's Foot Base Beeman's Pepala Gum Hall's Catarrh Cure French blue lawns and hats with stray phrases about servants and color renewal amid unrelated lines.
A vintage advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the trusted aid for women during pregnancy and motherhood, emphasizing its reliability during the pivotal life changes and urging readers to rely on the remedy.
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