El Paso Mint Bill Moves Through House
The Herald reports a bill for a coinage mint at El Paso introduced in the House on May 25. Supporters urge the Chamber of Commerce to campaign over the summer, with personal outreach to senators and representatives. Davis is credited for energetic effort, and Stephens notes possible aid from Bell and Shafroth though session timing limits progress until next winter. FE Paso appears hopeful for a mint if pursued.
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Herald
el Paso
House of Representatives
Davis
Mint
Stephens Eave
Chamber of Commerce
Congressen Bell
Shafroth
The Boxers Threaten China and Foreigners in Mexico
A Chinese secret society calling itself I Ho Tuon or Boxers seeks to drive out foreigners and Christians while claiming patriotism. U S envoy Conger reports to China to suppress the group and protect Americans. In Mexico, a bill to regulate learned professions requires diplomas from Mexican schools and Spanish exams, provoking opposition.
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State Department
United States
China
Mexico
Chamber of Deputies
Senor Garrido
Draft bill stirs international professional outcry
The rivalry of foreigners sparks loud protest as American doctors and engineers see the bill as aimed at them. Many German and English professionals, some highly successful, are also affected by the measure.
Kansas and Texas commercial clubs form regional alliance
Representatives of seventeen Kansas commercial clubs met in Topeka to organize a state association. Officials expect great benefits as clubs across the state unite. The text also notes similar collaborative efforts among Texas commercial bodies.
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Kansas Cities
Topeka
Texas
Census Enforcers Face Penalties for Resigning
The census chief director declares enumerators who accept appointment cannot resign without risk of fine and imprisonment. In 1890 five thousand enumerators resigned, causing government upset, so this time penalties are made mutual to deter delinquents and avoid embarrassment.
Boers Considered as Immigrants by Southern Railroads
Southern railroad officials discuss attracting Boer immigrants to the United States. Seaboard Air Line treasurer Sharp promotes Boer settlement in the South to reclaim swamp lands and cites irrigation expertise. He says transport companies will aid the effort, arguing population growth is needed and the Boers suit southern lands.
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South
America
Sharp
Seaboard Air Line
New York Evening Pot
United States
El Paso Mint Bill Proposed in Congress
A U S bill proposes establishing a United States mint at El Paso Texas to coin gold and silver with a superintendent assayer melter refiner and coiner appointed by the president and senate. The actAuthorization covers salaries building rental and a 200000 dollar appropriation for current and next fiscal year.
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United States
el Paso
Texas
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Mint
Linas
Secretary of the Treasury
Excursion Rates To Colorado From Santa Fe Route
On June 1 the Santa Fe route will sell tickets to Denver and Colorado Springs at 40.00 and 38.75 dollars respectively. Tickets are valid for return until October 31. The sale applies to points in Colorado with return options.
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Santa Fe
Colorado
Denver
Return
Colorado Springs
Woman Health Ad Claims Cure for Ovarian Tumor
An Ohio woman lauds Dr. Pierce in a testimonial for the Favorite Prescription, claiming her mother recovered from an ovarian tumor after three bottles. The letter promotes the medicine as a universal female remedy and notes the doctor’s expertise and claims of non surgical results.
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Ohio
Shopshire
Ballou
Shelby Co
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Cloudcroft Drink Promoted at Potter & White’s
Local ads urge try of Cloudcroft at Potter and White’s while promoting El Paso Transfer cigars and baby carriages from Emerson and Berrien. Union Clothing Co. touts Sweet-Orr trousers with other garments and sales. DeWitts Hazel Salve praised by J C Kennedy of Roanoke Tennessee as a cure for ulcers and skin ailments. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure extolled by W A Kineon of Albany Tennessee. Goodloe’s Studio advertises cabinet photos for June. The Herald 1900 edition offered at newsstands.
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Emerson & Berrien
the Herald
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Drugists
J Goldsmith of Van Etten New York reports five years of complete satisfaction selling Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to customers and using it in his own family for ordinary coughs colds and post grippe coughs. For sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
J. Goldsmith
van Etten
N. Y
le Grippe
Free of Charge Boschee's German Syrup Sample Offer
An ad offers free sample bottles of Boschee's German Syrup to any adult with cold or lung trouble who visits a drug store. One bottle per person, children require parental order. It claims wide physician endorsement and notes a 75 cent bottle cures or proves value. Also includes a testimonial about Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy aiding a carpenter. For sale by all druggists.
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Boschee
Bosches
W. S. Whedon
First National Bank of
Winterset
Iowa
Chamberlian
Chiropody and Manicuring by Mrs Weise
Chiropody and manicuring offered for all foot and hand ailments at 414 Mesa Ave. Bunions treated and coin removal done without pain. Oil massage available for ladies only.
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Mesa Ave
H. Weise
Five Thousand Dollars Found In Adobe Chimney Near Juarez
Five thousand dollars in Mexican money unearthed from an adobe chimney near Juarez, reportedly buried many years ago. Mme Montague is identified as Clair voyant at the Gran Hotel Porfirio Diaz Juarez.
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Juarez
Mme Montague
Gran Hotel
Porfirio Diaz
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Ward Damon
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Fe’ Paso
Hboxers
MR. Stephens
Treasury
Potter & White’s
Union Clothing Co
W. A. Irvin & Co
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Roanoke
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DeWitt
Fred Schuffer
W. A Kineon
Albany
Fred Schaefer
Goodloe
City Hall
Arood Cough Medicine
Payne-Badger Coal
Chihuahua
Pillsbury’s Best
TAN Grocery
W. G. Dunn
San Antonio
C. OC. Ballinger
J. J. Long Well
Ballinger
Longwell
San Frantisco Street
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Pomeroy
Oregon Street
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J. Caldwell
Josrus
KM Aymolds
Ulysses
Stewart
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First National Bank
el Paso, Texas
O. R. Moreread
J 0. Lackland
Joseph Magoffin
Vice-Press
Rubbell
Raet
Cashier
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Ite
L. M. Openheimer
H. L. Newman
J. G. Lowdon
T. M. Wingo
Wo. H. Webb
Cashieind
London National Bank Capital
Mexican Money and Exchange
Lesinsky
Solomon
B. P. Michelson
J. Freudenthal
H. Lesinsky
H.P. Noare
Cor. Santa Fe
W. Overland St
el Paso Saddlery Co
John Brunner
ISTON
Electioneer
Ballinger & Longwell
San Francisco St
A. Courchesne
Missouri
Ally
Cloudcroft
H. Alexander
F. E. Morris
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