Congo Conference Debates and theater accident report
Telegraph reports Portuguese delegates at the Congo Conference challenge Stanley and question boundaries while proposing a rail link to open the Congo. Also noted: French forces rout Black Flags and Chinese regulars in Long Can Valley with eight killed and twenty five wounded, amid theater accident in Valencia where Miss Leona Dare falls during a stunt.
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ViaLencia
Spain
Princess Theater
Leona Dare
Monsieur George
Miss Dare
M. George
Dave
Brertr
Congo
Henry AP
Stanley
Kassou
Congo Basin
Vivi
Stanley Lool
Vienna Geographica Society
Berlin
Ierests
United States
Pars
Long Can Valley
Esterday
Ireland
New Zealand
London
Wellington
New York
San Francisco
Vote totals in North Carolina and other items
The article cites North Carolina results with Blaine carrying 142005, Cleveland 125008, St John 48. mentions Windom house rental to Washington and imminent occupation. notes Germany seeking broader Zanzibar protection. acquittal in a Newaygo murder case. Detroit Daily News purchase by Lloyd Bresee for 12500 with discontinuation of United Press. Utah polygamists voting doubt referred to U S Attorney General. Rev W W Slicks appointed Utah surveyor general. Jacksonville Okechobee Drainage Canal opening to reduce waters and reveal ice territory. forgery suspect William Bateman linked to multiple fake notes. Mexico debt issue postponement and public celebration. burial of Daniel Torrence at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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North Carolina
Cleveland
Blaine
St. John
Windom
Washington
Brussels
Lloyd Brezee
Detroit
United Press Services
Utah Commission
United States
Arthur
W. W. Slicks
Florida
Hicks
Tabernacle
Guitean
Jacksonville
Pia
Okechobee Drainage Company
William Bateman
Saginaw City
Michigan
Mexican Congress
General Diaz
Mexico
Daniel Torrence
Commodore Vanderbilt
New Central Railroad
Ohio & Mississippi Road
Woodlawn
New York
Ice on ponds Turns fatal in Lewistown incident
In Lewistown Maine on November 24 a skating excursion ended in tragedy. Elmer Litchfield and Willie Walton waded into icy water after a younger boy broke through. Both men drowned while attempting a rescue. The small boy survived, saved by thin ice clinging to shore. Also reported is a destructive fire in St Paul Minnesota at a four story building on Fourth Street owned by John Wann and occupied by E F Osborne totaling a loss of at least 50 000. Additionally the Elmire murder trial of Menken will move to Binghamton due to venue prejudice claims in Chemung county.
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Lewistox
Willie
Walton
Elmer Litchfield
Litchfield
Elmer
Felow
Sca
St. Paul
St. Paur
Minn
Fourth Street
John Wann
E. F. Osborne
Manitoba Railroad
Breuer & Co
Loas
Menken
Elmire
Binghamton
Chemung County
The Curious Dead Sea Travel Log
An American traveler recounts wading into the Dead Sea to test buoyancy and salt effects. He notes extreme buoyancy, eye and mouth irritation, and the salt composition around 26 percent. Observations include vegetation near shore, sulfur springs, and Herod the Great’s pursuits, with reflections on geography and ancient basins.
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Jerusalem Cor
Rosas City Journalj
Dead Sea
Iir
Tolef
Jeriche
Jordan
Walter
Liam
Herod the Great
Sodom
Gomorrah
Jordan Valley
New York Newsboys and Child Labor Harsh Realities
A dated note cites about 300 street urchins aged 6 to 12 who sell papers in New York. Twenty percent die yearly from exposure and hunger, while a hundred girls try rivaling the boys for earnings between 20 and 70 cents per day. Separate brief items report two drownings on the Dead River in North Dakota and the death of Frank Hewlett, Jackson county prosecuting attorney, at age thirty three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Swinton
Frank Hewlett
Jackson, Mich
Kusion
Teething Soothe Promote Dignified Rest for Infants
Latest locals recount a patent medicine advertisement for Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup claiming relief from teething pain and dysentery. It touts universal cure claims and urges mothers to purchase, noting price and wide distribution. A brief note mentions Gowanda Enterprise moving to a new county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette
Gowanda
Menterprise
Cure for Piles Promoted By Dr Rosanko Remedy
Piles bring back weight in the back loins and lower abdomen with indigestion and a moisture causing itching after exertion. The Rosanko Pile Remedy absorbs tumors relieves itching and offers a permanent cure at 50 cents. The De Bosanko Medicine Co advertises this cure from Piqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosanke
Young Men Offered Trial of Voltaic Belt Co Electric Aids
The Voltaic Belt Co of Marshall Michigan offers a thirty day trial of their celebrated Voltaic Belt and other electric appliances for nervous debility vitality and manhood issues. Includes rheumatism neuralgia paralysis and after illnesses. Complete restoration guaranteed with no risk during the 30 day trial. Also note Miss Myraelloge of Cherry Creek has gone to Boston for music instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voltaic Belt Co
Marshall
Mich
Myraelloge
Cherry Creek
Boston
Masa
Just as Good Remedies and Local Notices
Unscrupulous dealers tout cures rivaling Dr Bosanko Cough and Lung Syrup. Advertisement claims 60 cents and 81.00 prices. Canals to close December 1 if no ice stop. Rats and pests cleared by SROUGS ON HAFS. Editor Nichels to name Wellsville postmaster candidates. Wells Health Renewer claims cure for various ailments. Burglars steal $35 from Warren freight depot safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosanko
Fr. P. Monroe
Rough on Corns and Quick Complete Care Adverts
Mixed advertisement items promote Wellys Rough on Corns cures for hard or soft corns warts and bunions and a kidney bladder urinary disease cure priced around $1. A local election result note mentions about $1,560 changing hands in Randolph. Other lines tout Shilohs products for cough and dyspepsia and barber shop services at A Wheeler Third Street with multiple ads for poultry meats and hair dressing.
Fenner’s Blood Liver Remedy and Merve Tonic
A historical notice describes Br Fenner’s Blood Liver Remedy and Merve Tonic from A M Fenner of Fredonia. The text references nervous irritation, digestive issues, and treatment claims, with unclear language and partial product details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Fenner
Merve
Dr Fenner remedies advertised in New York Tribune ad
An old newspaper advertisement touts Dr Fenner’s Blood and Nerve remedies for biliousness constipation headaches nerves and skin diseases. It claims cures from pimples to insomnia and promotes Dr Fenner’s Kidney and Back Ache Core for urinary and back issues with a memorandum book offered by W B Monroe Dunkirk.
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David Kennedy
Rondout
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Lowell Weekly Journal
HOOD
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Gray
Gray Medicine CO
Buffalo
Dunkirk
John Harper
Cu Law
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M. van Develd
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Dak
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Dun River
Chicago
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Nichels
Wellsville
P&e
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Randolph
Consumption Bros
J. Warper
Rochester
Rochester & Pittsburg S. J
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Bradford
Suisch
Lyon Ios
J. Flarper
Wyoming County
Shilal
Lyon Bros
D. Harper
F.C. Jones Sells
Shiloh
A. Wheeler
Goto Wheelers
J.a.start
Wsotrn Ragin
Siihke
Johu Spencer
Mapediasater
A. Rae
Peter Lan Ler
Dalton
Tun
Thiatt
Romdout NY
Aller
al. Laurier
Vai
Peter Lawler
COLAS
BROWS
Maes
Taku
Lawder
CIDA
Dalton Junett
Haitelnor
Staius N. Vs
Alee
A.M. Fenner
Fredonia
Greg Siever
Eeg
Laake
THE
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Car
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Jamestown
Truf & Co
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Friz Necker
Northease
Wee Een
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Atria
ZTHIS
Marouma
H W. Waris
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