Abyssinia Threatens War Over Soudan Land Claims
The article outlines Menelik of Abyssinia preparing for possible war to reclaim territory seized during Theodore and John eras. It notes England's fragile position with Abyssinia, Napier's 1868 campaign, and the strategic mountains and stubborn terrain of Magdala as the scene for a potential future clash centered on Soudan borders and imperial rivalries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engand
Menelik
Abyssinia
Soudan
John
Theodore
England
Pound
Earl Russell
Englind
Jerusalem
Ishartoum
Mitchener
Amones
Kenry M. Stanley
Ifneland
Kine Pheodore
Queen Victoria
Robert Napier
Napier
Hean
Te We Pyper
Magdala
Stanley
Manedala
Mr. Stanley
Sheba
Love and health ethics and early 20th century cures
A mix of medical and social notes discusses marriage health, claiming only a healthy woman can marry and bear children, and touts Dr. R V Pierce’s at home cures for female weakness. It also covers U S neutrality talks with Britain over South Africa trade and a Michigan fraud case involving Gen Will White plus early purgatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
FAISE
Sueh Phans
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
O. N. Fisher
Lexington Avenue
New York City
Cummins Withdraws From Senatorial Caucus Fight
In Des Moines toowe January reports Cummins asked supporters to withdraw his name from the senatorial caucus. Bowen of Allamakee county is chosen by House Republicans for speaker, likely sealing Gear's victory. If Cummins stays, he may secure around fifty to sixty six votes for Gear, with Gear officers slate chosen 48 to 38 for Laton.
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Des Moines
Toowe
Jan
A. B. Cummins
D. H. Bowen
Allamakee County
House
Gear
Cummins
Bowen
Laton
Chicago Board of Trade Quotation Table and Notices
The Chicago Board of Trade shows today’s ranges for grains and fats with Jan and July contracts listed, alongside scattered entries for oats pork lard and short ribs. Separate notices announce job recruitment by S A Park and a federation disruption in railway worker unions, plus 1899 bank clearings led by New York Chicago and Boston with large year over year increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Board of Trade
New York
Jan. T
Bradstreet
United States
Boston
Pay Up and Get Both Papers at One Price
An appeal to subscribers to renew and pay arrears to receive Weekly Truth and Farm Journal together for one year at $1.00, with an offer to extend the deal to all old subscribers who settle back dues and prepay. The note promotes Farm Journal as valuable and announces a forthcoming free sample copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Biggle
Biggle
Yizars
Farm Journal
Philadelphia
Truth
SiLes
Welk
Joney
Searsz Roebuck & CO. (Inc
Chicago
Sara Roeleve’s & Co
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Incorporated Capital
Indiana Medical and Surgical Institute
West Wayne Street
American Association of Medical and Surgical Specialists
Dr. Mayo
Indiana
WR. Mayg, A. Mal D
Wayne Street
Fort Wayne, Indiana
United States of America
Winmwer Atkinson
Citas
F. Jenkins
Finney & Slocuwn
Nervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicaco
Ill
Elkhart
E. N. Felt
Main St
Depot, Co
Leonard
Main Street
Solomon
Judah
Daniel Cleverton
America
Washington
South Africa
Great Britain
DeWitt’s
Houseworth Bros
Gene White
Grand Rapids
Mich
Will White
Honduras
White
Lansing
S. A. Park
Caxton Building
Moanneape
Indianapolis
Ind
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Federation of American Railway
Bart St Mevernid Cueur
ORL
Salter
John A. Salzer
LA Crosse
Alonzo O. Bliss
Washington, D. C
Felix LE Bruin
Castetter
South Main Street
Houseworth Sros
Klondike
Wold
Arkansas
G. L. Nichols
Ton Hinn
Marton County
A. S. Johnson
M. D
Battle Crelk
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