Italian Troops Fall Short in Abyssinia War Dispatch
A New York Sun dispatch reports Italian forces suffer heavy losses from supply failures in Abyssinia. Reinforcements totaling around 60,000 are ready to move, with 80,000 engaged on the Italian side. The Zeitounkis reportedly offer to surrender weapons of war but keep hunting arms and seek a Christian governor. United States Minister Terrell seeks $1.1 million indemnity for burning missions at Marash and Kharpoot and firman grants for rebuilding.
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New York Sun
Baratiwri
Abyssinia
Campos
Cuba
Tuly
London
Zeitounkis
Saxony
Aioe
Diet
London Times
Wolcott
Tlowlon Daily News
Corfu
United States
Terrell Line
Marash
Kharpoot
Oz Them
Spanish squadrons sail to Cuba as insurrection grows
Maria Christina arrives at Flavana with four Spanish squadrons ready to strike. insurgents have generally been beaten in recent skirmishes. Sugar crop at Toledo plantation near Havana yields nine to seventeen thousand bags. Madrid papers discuss US Senate recognition of the insurgents and propose sending an ironclad squadron. Spain accuses American journalist Mannix of seeking aid, while Cuban representative defends his expulsion for truthful reporting.
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Maria Christina
Flavana
Choy
Toledo
Havana
Madrid
United States Senate
Cuba
Washington
New York
William J. Mannix
Spain
Mansix
Mannix
Regional views on South American tensions and health crises
A mixed dispatch notes Argentine policy, Buenos Aires settlers, and calls for investigations. Reports cite heavy floods in Brazil, yellow fever deaths in Rio de Janeiro, and rumors of a Chile Argentina boundary protocol. The Patria favors more warships over protocols while warned by London Graphic that French disputes could rekindle war scares with the Americas.
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Synraity
Australia
Buenos Ayres
London
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Valparaiso
Chili
Argentina
Patria
General Reyes
Eandi- Line
Paris
Hirazil
Amapa
London Graphic
Wya
Becaue
Sir Charles Tupper to Lead Cape Breton in Commons
Sir Charles Tupper, newly in the Dominion Cabinet, elected for Cape Breton county at 71 and slated as Government leader in the House of Commons. He has served in public life since youth. A San Francisco Chamber of Commerce resolution backed Hawaii cable bill. A powerful Atlantic storm hit from Florida to Nova Scotia, with Bound Brook submerged and Morristown flooding. The Paranoiian lake dam broke, 25 missing, and the Hi Hartford bridge collapse caused fourteen missing. Lamington steamer ashore near Patchogue as communications fail and additional disasters feared.
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Charles Tupper
Dominion
Sir Charles H
Cape Breton County
House of Commons
San Francisco
Florida
Nova Beatia
Mississippi Valley
Boundbrook
N. J
Paranoiian Lake
Morristown
Hi Hartford, Providence and
Piskhill
New York and New England Railroad
Perison
Lamington
Patchogue
L. 1
Cure for consumption claims sensational discovery in 1895
Dr Cyrus Edson, a New York physician, reports a carbolic acid solution named aseptolin as a cure for consumption. Under Professor Henry A. Mott, the formula contains water phenol and pilocarpine, discovered in September 1895. Of 217 treated, four did not improve, one died, 213 improved, twenty three discharged cured and sixty seven judged cured by physicians.
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Cyrus Edson
New York
Henry A. Mott
Edaon
Treatment claims for agoptolin in malaria and grippe
The report notes about forty percent cures among cases treated with agoptolin, including patients across disease stages. About fifty physicians nationwide use it, reporting cures in malaria and grippe. Proponents call it a rational treatment leveraging natural agents to kill internal germs.
John Hays Hammond Freed on Bail After Johannesburg Uprising
American leader John Hays Hammond was released on bail on the 5th inst amid upheaval in Johannesburg. Reform Committee members face trial in Pretoria for inciting rebellion. a printer testified to proclamations for a provisional government. Americans rallied as Krueger concessions failed and violence loomed.
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John Hays Hammond
Johannesburg
Reform Committee
Pretoria
New York
Jameson
Krueger
E. Brown
John Hays Hamoon
Transvaal
Brown
State Department
Washington
U.S
Knight
Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
Cape Colony
London
Chamberlain
Dearest Emma Proposal Delayed by Mother’s Presence
A brief exchange centers on a marriage proposal interrupted by Emma’s mother in the next room. The dialogue suggests hesitation and a request for time before committing. Fliegende bluster adds a comic or noisy interruption to the moment.
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Emma
Momma
Carbo Lineum Avenarius Promotes Wood Preservation
Transvaal diplomat Krueger admired for skill but local note highlights Carbo lineum avenarius as a proven wood preservative. Describes use on plates mudsills fence ends and poles, claiming long life and pest resistance, with $5 saving $500 in lumber and twelve years of wide use in Europe and the U.S.
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Krueger
Transvaal
England
London
New York
Ables
Republic
Pacific
Bulletin
Europe
United States
Watch This Column Frays of Real Estate Sales Planned
Friday and Saleringy Feb 28th and 2th at 12 noon in Neen Street salesroom Auctions listed for lands in Isl ans. J as Morgan auctioneer. Various properties offered including rental houses with monthly rents, taro and pineapple plots, a splendid residence site, building lots and land parcels with government water access.
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Neen Street
Islans
Jas
Morgan
Hiouse
Trouse
Howes
Anna
Loule College
Ania
Kemaketa
Sears
Ian
Judd
Cinius
Ted
Peninewala
Paunal
Tadd Street
Kaliti
Kalibi
Kail Avenue
King Street
Important Sale of Coffee Lands and House Lots in Hawaii
Public auction to liquidate diverse properties including coffee, cane, and rice lands plus house lots across Kona, Oahu, and Maui. Listings cover Royal Patents, shares in Waipio and Waikiki lands, rents, and multiple parcels with leasing terms and potential yields. sale conducted by Wong Wa Poy and Wing Wo Tal & Company with Jas. F. Morgan announcing on February 4, 1900.
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Hotwatas
Kona
Tawau
Konati
Kaleana
Vmalu
Aimple
Wong Wi
Apia
Raineone
Aurea
Walliki
Oahu
Waikiki
Giaha
Keng Mow Wai
Kota
Flewall
Kalihi
Kne
F Campbell
Cookutt
Kapalama
Wny
Ratmanuwal
Herotania Street
Berdtania Street
Nuuna
Smith's Bridge
Lal Say
Nouani
Alcipuas
Honofens
Lsyd
Kallhil
Nukul
Rose Street
Jerry Coughlin
Iiauparati
Karas
Hilo
Hawaiis
Anree Baluy
Hakala
Joice
Wong Wa Boy's
Wong Wa Poy
Wing Wo Tal & Company
Jas. F. Morgan
Kola
Island of Hawaii
Hookena
Drylig
Gondon
D. T. Nebing
J. We Ranimoka
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Peon
Atlantic Ocean
Tom
Abbey
Frank B. Peterson
Es & CO
Tue
Hawaiian Hardware Co
Spreckels’ Bank
Ket
Tatod Honslaip
State of California
Cal- Morte
A. V. Gear
Ala
J. F. Morgan, Ranvile
Sali
Pacifico Mail
Ptagor
Germany
Jas, F. Morgan
J.J. Williams
Bay
Fort Strent
Clarence Macfarlane
Gulon Feod Company
Oaloeka
Vaio ‘Woad Co., Ld
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