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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1899
Page
7
An old time drug ad promotes Mothers Friend as a scientifically compounded liniment to ease the final stages of labor and improve elasticity of the cords. It claims relief before birth and offers a free book "Before Baby is Born" by mail from Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga.
The Official Gazette reports a peace convention between Great Britain and Egypt on Sudan governance. It vests military and civil authority in a single governor general appointed by the viceroy, with British consent, and removable only by imperial decree. The governor general may legislate by proclamation for Sudan, with laws to be ratified by Cairo and Cairo’s khedival council. Egyptian decrees do not apply unless proclaimed by the governor general.
Pittsburg談 concessions mark progress toward a settlement on eight hour workday terms and the abolition of screens in the new agreement. Operators push for a double standard. miners press for mine system. The outlook for a peaceful settlement is brighter than since the interstate convention began.
A sweep of ballots over January 17 20 shows fusionists backing W W Roach in the house while Johnson Marshall Little LaMoure and others tally votes in the senate. Joint ballots from January 18 and 19 indicate evolving support and adjournments amid committee actions and bills.
Seattle to Dawson race begins at midnight with Klondiker Ricard Butler sailing on the City of Seattle. Rival Joe Barrett bets Butler 2000 dollars he cannot finish in 25 days and 1000 dollars he cannot finish in 30 days.
In Devenport England on January 25 a collision between the battleship Collonwood and cruiser Cu ravca caused a hull hole below the water line. The impact swept away Cu ravca’s boats and damaged a gun sponson as strong currents pushed the ships together.
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