Blood Wine advertised as cure for blood disorders in Worcester ad
An advertisement promotes Blood Wine as a universal blood remedy claiming to cure red nose flushed skin pimples sores and other blood disorders. It features a testimonial from Geo A Carter Worcester businessman praising the product saying it renews energy health and strength after use. The copy asserts no wine or opiates and offers samples at C H Leonard's drug store for fifty cents a bottle.
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Geo. A. Carter
Worcester
Massachusetts
C. H. Leonard’s
Hale of Maine Questions Militia and Naval Reserves
Senator Hale of Maine attacked the value of a militia and naval reserve and urged reliance on volunteers or conscription in war. He cited England’s lessons and warned the naval reserve would remain weak. The debate touched on National Guard displays and future military policy.
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Hale
Maine
Washington
Senate
United States
England
Ife
Lutchers
Spooner
National Guard
Pennsylvania Avenue
Naval
Privateers Won Independence Says Hoar
Hoar argues revolutionary victory came from privateers and New England sailors rather than the navy. He notes England could wage war at sea longer and cites insurance rates and Bristol privateers as decisive factors. A related resolution asks if the State Department has word on Bermuda duties on goods for prisoners of war.
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Hoar
England
New England
Mediterranean
Bristol
Bacon
Tilman
Santiago
Senate
Department of State
Bermuda
the Hague
State Department
Secretary Hay seeks Seoul regation building for forty thousand
Secretary Hay asks Congress to fund a Seoul Korea regation building at 40000 dollars. A accompanying minister Allen letter hints at amusing details about his current quarters with ceilings at six feet six inches.
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Washington
Hay
House of Representatives
Seoul
Korea
Allen
Senate and House in Brief at Washington Jan 16
Senate introduced a bill for a 20000 man naval reserve with officers but Hale opposed the plan saying it does not fit needs. House approved the pension appropriation bill and adjourned until Saturday. Government exhibit at Charleston receives 90000. a resolution grants personal clerks for committee chairmen.
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Senate
House
Briet
Washington
GOC
Hale
Charleston
Navy to Order 7500 West Indian Campaign Medals
Washington officials estimate seven thousand five hundred medals will be ordered to recognize officers and men who participated in the West Indian naval campaign of the Spanish American war. Each eligible service member will receive one medal.
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Washington
Jan
Navy Department
Evangelist William Tiff Found In Disoriented Condition
Washington reports Rev. William Tiff of Hamilton Ts was located wandering in a dued state and taken to Sibley hospital for treatment. His mind has been blank for two weeks.
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Washington
Jan
William Tiff
Hamilton, Ts
Middle West
Sibley Hospital
Senate approves public building appropriations
The senate yesterday passed public building appropriations for Superior Wisconsin 800000 enlarging the public buildings at Dallas Texas and at Portland Oregon 150000 and 250000 respectively.
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Washington
Senate
Superior
Wis
Dallas
Tex
Portland
Ore
Grand Harbor Voyage Opens By Masters and Pilots
Washington January 16 The sixteenth annual voyage of the grand harbor of the American Association of Masters and Pilots of Steam Vessels of the United States began here yesterday.
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Grand Harbor
Washington
American Association of Masters and Pilots of Steam Vessels of
United States
Gas Explosion at Maple Hill Colliery Kills Two Miners
An explosion of gas at Maple Hill colliery near Gilberton injures two and leaves two miners missing and probably dead. Missing are John Maguire and James Lashbinski, both of Shenandoah. A naked lamp ignited a gas pocket.
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Pottsy&le
Maple Hill
Gilberton
John Maguire
James Lashbinski
Henandoah
City Regulator Granted Power to Limit Public Utility Rates
In Chicago Judge Gresscup ruled the city may regulate gas prices and other public utilities. The decision allows assessing reasonableness of rates and may permit challenging a 75 cent gas rate as too low. Mayor Harrison welcomed the ruling as extending regulation to telephones and electric services.
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Chicago
Gresscup
United States
People’s Gas, Light and Coke Company
Grosseup
Harrison
Separate Schools For Single Colored Child Ordered
Guthrie Oklahoma January 16 Chief Justice Burford issued an order requiring a separate school house and teacher if only one colored child of school age is in a district. The ruling covers the entire territory and may be costly for counties to implement.
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Guthrie
O. T
Burford
Union Labor Secures World Fair Fence Contract
St Louis reports that a four mile fence around the World’s Fair site is now a union job after contractor Isaac S. Taylor switches to union carpenters. Negotiations with H Blackmore O Layton and James Pendergast avert trouble between labor and the exposition company. In Maynard Massachusetts spinners strike at the American Woolen mills over a switch from beam to grain scales, leaving about 1500 idle until grievances are settled.
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St. Louis
Granite City
Ill
Isaac S. Taylor
H. Blackmore
Carpenters’ District Council
Blackmore
O. E. Layton
James Pendergast
Building Trades’ Council
William H. Thompson
Isaac 8. Taylor
Maynard
Mass
American Woolen Company
Nervous ailment remedies boosted by Chase pills claim
An advertisement extols Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as restoring nerve force and easing nervousness, heart pains, and insomnia. A Goshen reader testifies to relief and rest after use, urging readers to visit Houseworth Bros for information and to buy the product at 50c a box from Buffalo company dealers.
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A. W. Chase
L. 8. Johnson
Goshen
Ind
Houseworth Bros
A.W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
M. D
Brotherhood fixes Chicago as future railway employes HQ
The Brotherhood of Railway Employes declared Chicago will be its future headquarters with a May 1904 convention to be held there. Additional city postings include Portland San Francisco Albuquerque Omaha Helena Kansas City Denver Fort Worth Aberdeen St Paul Chicago St Louis Little Rock New Orleans Indianapolis Columbus Nashville Atlanta Washington Pittsburgh New York Boston Montreal Winnipeg. Great Northern’s new wage schedule raises rates for engineers to 4.50 per 100 miles with firemen up to 2.65 and switching drivers to 3.25 a day plus dinner. firemen on the same engines get 2 a day for ten hours.
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San Francisco
Brotherhood of Railway Employes
Chicago
Portland
Albuquerque
Omaha
Helena
Kansas City
Denver
Fort Worth
Aberdeen
St. Paul
St. Louis
Little Rock
New Orleans
Indianapolis
Columbus
Nashville
Atlanta
Washington
Pittsburg
New York City
Boston
Montreal
Winnipeg
Great Northern
Grain shoveling system to continue under Kennedy
Detroit reports that Buffalo grain handling will continue under Lake Carriers association supervision for another year. At the ninth annual convention the members chose Superintendent Thos. Kennedy to run the program, instead of hiring a single contractor.
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Detroit
Buffalo
Lake Carriers’ Association
Thos. Ikxkennedy
Timber firm agent arrested for embezzling in Wisconsin
E. O. Brown, agent for the Breltingham Hixon Lumber company of Madison, was arrested in Orfordville on a charge of embezzling $6,000. He had long served the firm and enjoyed its full confidence. Police suspect the funds were lost in Chicago board of trade speculations.
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Janesville
Wis
E. O. Brown
Breltingham- Hixon Lumber Company
Madison
Orfordvile
Board of Trade
Chicago
Pan German Leader Wolff Re elected in Bohemian By election
The Pan German leader Herr Wolff was re elected to the reichsrat yesterday in Trautenau Bohemia after colleagues demanded his resignation over a social scandal. The by election was reported by the Vienna correspondent whose source was the wife of Professor Seidl.
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Vienna
Herr Wolff
Reichsrath
Trautenau
Bohemia
Seidl
Prince Henry to sail for Washington visit by steamer
Prince Henry with an extensive suite will leave Germany aboard the Kron Prince Wilhelm on February 15 and arrive February 22. The steamer will land at New Port News, after which the prince will ascend the Potomac aboard the Hohenzollen to Washington.
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Prince Henry
Berlin
Germany
Wilhelm
Newport, News
Prince
Hohenzolern
Potomac
Washington
Prominent Chicago Woman Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Prof Roxa Tyler vice president Illinois Woman's Alliance speaks of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She recalls a severe cold that threatened pneumonia, tried several remedies, found Chamberlain's pleasant and effective, saved a doctor and time, and plans to use it again. For sale at Houseworth Bros drag stores.
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Chicago
Roxa Tyler
Illinoia Woman’s Alliance
Chamberlain
Houseworth Bros
Buckwheat Cakes and Pine Syrup Advertisements
A grocer ad promotes Mra. Austin's buckwheat cakes as an essential breakfast. Another item touts Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup claiming it helps maintain health and vigor for a long life.
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Austin
Veteran editor praises Chamberlain remedy for bowel complaints
A Mexican war veteran and editor recalls contracting Mexican diarrhoea in 1847 1848 and credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with keeping him from pension increases. He says it cures diarrhoea quickly and is pleasant and safe to take. For sale at Henceworth Pros drug stores.
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Chamberlain
Mexico
Henceworth Pros
Money to Loan on Approved Security at Main Street
An advertisement offers a loan on approved security by Livy Chamberlain at 2078 Main Street. The notice promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for health, claiming to purify blood and invigorate the system.
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Livy Chamberlain
Main Street
A Mother's Favorite Chamberlain Cough Remedy Ad
Advertisement copy touts Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as safe for children and effective for coughs colds croup and whooping cough stating it contains no opium and can be given to babies. Prominent druggists Houseworth Bros Goldman s and others are noted as sellers with sample availability and price mentions.
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Houseworth Bros
Folly to suffer night itching pilea cure offered
An archaic ad describes a quick permanent relief for a nighttime itch claiming Dean's Omthient cures and a 50 cent sample from broadside druggists and general stores.
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Dean
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