Congress Showing Haste over Treasury and Mexican Boundary
Routine senate business dominates week as Montana senatorial case and sundry civil bill navigate. House passes sundry civil bill at about 61.5 million with amendments, while army bill moves to conference. Treasury shows available cash 144,991,908 and gold 77,824,755 amid broader finance debates.
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Washington
Senate
Montana
House
Messrs
Hull
Iowa
Marsh
Jett
Dlinois
Isliena
Itch
Kentucky
McRae
Arkansas
Peterson- Crawford
Treasury
Real Estate Transfers In Elkhart Goshen And Nappanee Areas
A compilation of property transfers including Edward P Brown to Jacob M Wyant a lot in Nappanee 3650. Esther Hilbish et al to John Trainor 40 acres in Jefferson 31000. Frank A Haseall to S J Rowell Goshen 31800. Nelson Lehman to James O Murray et al in Union 31000. Rael M Johnson to William R Weller lot in Elkhart 2700. Lucy W Wright to William R Weller wife lot in Elkhart. William R Weller to Lucy Wright lot in Elkhart 1. Charles H Kavanagh et al to James Kavanagh lot in Elkhart 0. Harriet G Fiigard to George Musselman land in Benton 250. Jo Back to Anna M Seattle lot in Goshen 3500. Anos M Hattle to C Bick Jr lot in Goshen 3500.
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Edward P Brown
Jacob M Wyant
Nappanee
Oliver H Sweitzer
Mary Stellman
Hilkhert
Frank A Haseall
S J Rowell
Goshen
Ester I Hilbish
John and
Bridget Trainor
Jefferson
Susannah Murray
Nelson Lehman
Union
James O Murray
Rael M Johnson
William R Weller
Elkhart
Lucy W. Wright
Lucy W Wright
Ekhart
Charles H Kavanagh
James Kavanagh
Samuel Thomas
Fremont Burkholder
Harriet G Fiigard
Benton
Jo Back
Anna M tSiattle
Anos M Hattle Tod C Bick, Jr
Pains in the Back in New York Patient Praises Folay’s Kidney Cure
Barclayton Constantia N Y says she suffered years of kidney disease and back pain. After using Folay’s Kidney Cure one bottle cured her and she recommends it to friends. Houseworth Bros. sold it.
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Barclayton
Constantia
N. Y
Folay
Property transfers in Osolo Goshen Elkhart and Litcke
Multiple 19th or early 20th century deed notices record transfers: Katie D Foster to George J Duncan in Osolo. George J Duncan and wife to Stoddard Manufacturing Co in Osolo. JF B Kaufman to Anthony Dsahl in Goshen. Frank J Gariner and wife to Jacob Oberholtzar in Elkhart. Sanford Doast to Mary Merritt in Osolo. Charles Tallerday to Sidney Tallerday in Osolo. George Calp and wife to Jacob H Wisler in Litcke. Amounts range from 30 to 34,000 dollars.
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Katie D Foster
George J Duncan
Osolo
Manudana Wolcott
Osclo
Stoddard Manufastaring Co
JF B Kaufman
Anthony Dsahllot
Goshen
Frank J Gariner
Jacob Oberholtzar
Elkhart
Sanford Doast
Mary Merritt
Charcles Tallerday
Sidney Tallerday
Jacobb H Wisler
Litcke
State Board Orders Literature Teaching Licenses Tested
The state board of education requires all licensed teachers to pass an American literature examination under a legislature act authorizing instruction in the subject in common schools. A further law states new subjects require teachers to pass examinations on those subjects.
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State Board of Education
Free Chamberlain Pain Balm Offers Quick Relief
Advertises Cham berlain's Pain Balm for stioff neck relief and soreness with a promise of complete cure. Sold by A. O. Rowe, druggist.
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A. O. Rowe
Fire destroys Hafner Lothman lumber yards in St Louis
In St Louis on May 7 a large fire razed the Mississippi Valley hay storage and warehouse and the Hafner Lothman lumber yard. Total loss estimated at 350000 dollars with most insured. Hafner Lothman Manufacturing company owner. lumber yard losses around 310000. Origin of the blaze unknown.
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St. Louis
Mississippi Valley
Hafner Lothman Lumber Yard
Hafner Lothman Manufacturing Company
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Ad at Thomass Drug Store
An old advertisement promises value received with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble sold at Thomas drug store with a guaranteed satisfaction offer.
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Dr. Caldwell
Thomas’ Drug Store
Laflin Estate Sells Hotel in Waukesha
Laflin estate reports the Fountain House, the citys largest hotel in Waukesha Wisconsin, has been sold to a Rockefeller resident of Chicago. Details on price are not known.
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Waukesha, Wis
Fountain House
Laflin
Rockefellers
Chicago
Southern Indiana Railway Franchise Granted in Terre Haute
Mayor Henry C. Steeg signs ordinance granting a franchise to the Southern Indiana railway to enter Terre Haute, ending one of the city council’s bitterest battles.
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Railway
Terre Haute
Ind
Henry C. Steeg
Southern Indiana Railway
To Cure a Cold in One Day with Tar Syrup
An advertisement promotes Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes. Sold by C. H. Leonard.
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Warner
C. H. Leonard
Free 522 Prisoners From Philippine Expedition
Lieut. J H Gibbons reports the February raid in southern Luzon released 522 prisoners, mostly Spaniards, held by Filipinos. The Alava landed marines near Piris, freeing ten Americans, seventy two Spanish officers, priests, merchants, and others, amid hardship and high esprit de corps.
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Washington, D.C
Navy Department
J. H. Gibbons
Brooklyn
Cavite
Luzon
San Narciso
Gulf of Ragay
Guinayaban
Piris
Alava
Lieut
Brown
Gibbons
Capture of Gebhardt Bongaard Reported in Northwest
Gebhard Bongaard the defaulting Carver county treasurer who vanished February 14 was arrested at Olds Northwest Territory by a Minneapolis detective. He is in custody as of May 7 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Gebhardt Bongaard
Minneapolis
Minn
Carver County
Olds, N. W. T
Feigns to Suppress Boxers Across China
A Washington dispatch says the Tsung Li Yamen is showing effort to suppress anti-foreign societies in China. Boxers believe the empress dowager backs them and remain active. Shantung officials urge missionaries to limit travel and seek local guards, risking safety if refused. The issue has reached the Peking government.
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New York
The
Herald
Washington
State Department
United States
Conger
China
Shantung Province
Peking
Chief Bigewajjine's descendants visit Cambridge poet's home
Two grandsons of Chief Bigewajjine of the Qiilway duchans visited Mrs. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at his Cambridge home. They learned of Longfellow's death en route from Lake Superior and expressed deep grief. They were received by Francis West and invited the Longfellow family to visit the tribe.
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Krahoosagre Wabannosa
Bigewajjine
Trenry Wiarlsworth Loneteliow
Cambridge
Geo
Longfellow
Jhawatha
Lake Superior
Boston
Montreal
Francis West
Ban on Divine Healers Sparks Post Office Action
A World from Washington dispatch reports the post office department banning divine healers from mail use, with an official order expected within days to debar them. The notice highlights a nationwide regulatory move affecting spiritual practitioners and mail services.
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New York
Washington
Post Office Department
Otis Leads Meade Voyage Home
The US transport Meade sailed from Manila with Maj Gen Otis and two aides aboard. Warships in port fired a major-general's salute as the steamer raised anchor.
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Otis
Tiome
Manila
United States
Meade
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promoted for Blood Purification
An advertisement extols DeWitts Little Early Risers as the easiest and most effective method to purify the blood and invigorate the system, described as a famous liver and bowels cleanser from Houseworth Bros.
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DeWitt
Houseworth Bros
Courts martial and mutiny act discussed since 1867 insurrections
The mutiny act of 1690 regulates courts martial. Debates arose in 1867 over Jamaica's 1866 negro insurrection. Summary court martial ended in 1896. Military law lacks a settled principle and is often treated as arbitrary, proclaimed in Ireland in 1798 and 1803 per the Newcastle Chronicle.
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Jamaica
Ireland
Newcastle
England
Recruit District Office Managers in Illinois
Wanted several persons to represent me in their counties as office managers. Willing to pay $600 yearly, paid weekly. Desirable employment with unusual opportunities. References exchanged. Send self addressed stamped envelope to L. A. Park, 320 Caxton Building, Chicago.
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L. A. Park
Caxton Building
Chicago
Diamond Trade in Antwerp Sours Again
The Antwerp diamond trade worsens after three months of factory closures. About a thousand workers were laid off this week as the South Africa war’s impact threatens to prevent a full return to prewar activity. In unrelated notes, W. S. Musser of Milford saved his daughter's life with One Minute Cough Cure for croup, and Louis Witt lost the tip of a finger in a Goshen foundry.
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Antwerp
W.S. Musser
Mitlheim
Houseworth Bros
Noted Notary Endorses Dr Chase Kidney Liver Pills
Benjamin Barendsen a Grand Rapids notary public testifies to recovering health after using Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills. He recounts heart trouble yellow skin back pain and breathing difficulty improving after three quarters of a box and partial second. He urges others with similar symptoms to try the remedy and provides ordering details and the Dr A W Chase Medicine Co address.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Benjamin Barendsen
Grand Rapids
Dr. Chase
Ship Lost and Six Drowned Near Cape Hatteras
Norfolk reports the British steamer wrecked on Diamond shoals off Cape Hatteras. Of 26 crew, five including Capt. Samuels are safe ashore, fifteen are adrift in an open boat at sea in grave peril, six drowned after a two day struggle. Names given include P. St. George Walley chief engineer Samuel Peck steward Harris Olsen and two unnamed firemen.
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Norfolk
Cape Hatteras
Samuels
P. St. George Walley
Samuel Peck
Harris and Olsen
Warner's White Wine Cure for La Grippe Promises 24 Hours
Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup promising a 24 hour cure for La Grippe and relief for the ensuing cough, with prices 25 and 50 cents. OC H Leonard listed as general agent. Gen Silas M Bailey dies at 64 in Uniontown Pa from brain trouble linked to a wartime wound. Johnson brevetted him major general of volunteers. he served as Pennsylvania state treasurer starting 1881.
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la Grippe
Warner
Price
H. Leonard
M. Bailey
Uniontown
Silas M. Bailey
Old Guard
Grant
Johnson
Republicans
Pennsylvania
Morgantown resident cured by Foley's Kidney Cure
A. R. Bass of Morgantown Indiana suffered nightly wakefulness from backache and kidney pains. He was cured by Foley's Kidney Cure at Houseworth Bros. Repairs near Millersburg Ohio Stave factory demoralization are nearly finished and new boilers will be installed next week. Milo Thomas of Corunsa cashed 300 dollars in orders for M F Wright the absconding Salem township trustee and was not paid.
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A. R. Bass
Morgantown
Ind
Oy Foley
Houseworth Bros
Ohio
Millersburg
Milo Thomas
Corursa
M. F. Wright
Salem Township
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