Army Officer Capt. Grant Endorses Williams Pink Pills
Medway Massachusetts resident Capt John P L Grant a veteran of the Civil War and former U S mail carrier credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with ending his dizzy spells vomiting and digestive woes After three years of suffering he reports steady improvement and says his family shares the confidence in the remedy Grant notes he fought in forty three battles was wounded and disabled and now advocates the pills as nature’s remedy counteracting impure blood and aiding digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medway
Mass
John P. L. Grant
U. S
Boston
Grant
Grant Sydneyar
Williams
Dr. Williams
Dr. Illiams
P. O. Box
Fairfield Markets Crop and Livestock Prices
Farmers report price shifts in corn oats rye and hay with slight changes for butter eggs potatoes onions and cucumbers. Livestock values show hogs fat steers cows and heifers stockers fat sheep and lambs with minor adjustments. A separate Gwelo Times note records a trial for mutilation of a mother in law with motive given by the accused.
Poem Fragment Stirs Editor Over Child Theme
An editor rejects a quoted poem line saying a child cannot be taken from its parent. The Harlem Life publication quotes the exchange as a literary moment reflecting editorial boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Hypochondriac Joke Quip From San Francisco Examiner
A humorous exchange defines a hypochondriac as a man who suffers terribly from ailments that do not ail him in a light hearted quote cited by the San Francisco Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Papa
San Francisco Examiner
Capote States His Views on Cuban Relations with United States
Vice President Capote of Cuba says the Cuban government united to assist the United States in achieving Cuba’s independence. He describes acting as envoy to McKinley, securing cooperation, and stresses the need to recognize the Cuban government to stabilize postwar rule and avoid undermining authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Santiago de Cuba
Capote
Spain
Cuba
McKinley
Washington
Repatriation of Spanish Soldiers Begins in San Juan
San Juan Porto Rico Sept 22 The repatriation of Spanish soldiers began Tuesday with four hundred men sailing to Havre aboard the French steamer Chateau Lafette. two hundred sick and two hundred from the engineer corps. Eight hundred infantry from the Austrias battalion sailed yesterday on the steamer San Francisco.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Engineer Corps
Havre
Chateau Lafette
Austrias
San Francisco
Funeral of Winnie Davis Ends Confederate Era
Varina Anne Jefferson Davis, known as the Daughter of the Confederacy, is laid to rest in Richmond Virginia. Her funeral at St Pauls church featured a pallbearer line and a guard of honor with four white horses led by colored attendants. Tributes from Georgia Virginia and South Carolina adorned the casket in the lecture room.
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Richmond
Varina Anne Jefferson Davie
Lee Camp
Pickett Camp
Guard of Honor
St. Paul’s Church
Georgia
Virginia
South Carolina
Jefferson Davis
Lee
Capture of Train Thugs Believed Linked to Express Robbery
Kansas City police report three men John Ryan James McLeer and John Morgan arrested in St. Joseph tied to the Missouri Pacific train robbery in Kansas City last Friday Authorities say they held about 670 in mutilated greens and an express money bag Findings suggest a haul between 10 000 and 20 000 though officials claim losses may be as low as 2 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Hayes
St. Joseph
Missouri Pacific
John Ryan
James Mclleer
John Morgan
Pacific Express Company
Express Company
McKeer
Ryan
Bill Ryan
John Kennedy
Express
Joseph Prior
Willim Corbier
John Robare
Emanuel Robare
Sault Ste. Marie
John Foley
West Bay City
Mich
St. Mary’s River
Monitor
Chicago
McKinley
Hitt
Great Britain
Congress
M. C. Cameron
Northwest Territories
London
Gnt
Andrew Carnegie
New York
Robert Johnson
Vancouver
John Hackett
Rat Portage
Winnipeg
Man
Modern Women of America Visit Exposition in Omaha
Omaha reports a large crowd at the exposition with 56 000 attendance yesterday. A parade of uniform camps around the main court delighted onlookers in the event watched by thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Two Men Buried When Soil Caves In At Masonic Temple
Eau Claire Wis Sept 22 An earth collapse while excavating for the new Masonic temple partly buried laborers William Cooper and William Johnson. Johnson suffered serious internal injuries and both men were taken to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
Wis
William Cooper
William Johnson
Johnson
Dreyfus Case Revision Ordered by French Cabinet
Paris reports the cabinet held a long session and agreed to revise the Dreyfus case, ordering all papers to be laid before the court of cassation the French supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dreyfus
Court of Cassation
Supreme Court
Old Soldiers Reunion News From Eldon and Nearby Townships
Des Moines Township and surrounding counties held their annual old soldiers reunion at Eldon on the Big Four fair grounds September 20 and 21. Rain affected Wednesday's programs while attendance remained large. Next year will feature a three day reunion at Eldon. Local residents A F Stansberry and family visited Parrott in Locust Grove, and many others were out visiting and planning for future events.
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Des Moines
Jefferson
van Buren
Wapello
Davis Counties
Eldon
Walter A. Adams
Locust Grove Township
van Buren County Veteran Association
Birmingham
Belle Brown
County Line
A. Freshwater
John Spielman
Fairfield
Henry Hoffman
Dan ® Leppo
Libertyville
Cora Simmons
Elder Wolf
Dunkard
Local residents visit Libertyville figures and plans
Libertyville notes show William Black and wife from Norton County Kansas visiting relatives, Mrs Carrie Newby and Nellie Beswick from Ventura California staying all winter, Geo Hatch and family from Ottumwa visiting the Trout home. Elder A Wolf at a Leon service. Clara Wool of Anamosa and Charley Watkins of Cedar Rapids announce engagement. Numerous brief calls and visits across Des Moines township, Fairfield and Chicago.
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Libertyville
William Black
Norton County
Kansas
Black
Geo. Black
Des Moines
Carrie Newby
Nellie Beswick
Ventura
California
Louis Fordyce
Geo. Hatch
Ottumwa
Israel Trout
Trout
A. Wolf
Leon
Decatur County
Albert S. Rider
Chicago
Joseph Rodibaugh
Birmingham
William McLane
W. E. Cowan
McLane
Cowan
J. W. Byers
W. C. Ogden
Batavia
S. C. Laughlin
Clara L. Wool
Anamosa
Iowa
Charley G. Watkins
Cedar Rapids
S. H. Watkins
John Turnbull
Fairfield
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Typhoid to Pneumonia
Hannibal Missouri resident J E Lilly recalls a near death from typhoid and pneumonia. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for rapid relief and full recovery after weak health and strong lung illness. Sold in regular 50 cent and one dollar sizes, with trial bottles free at D C Collins Drug Store and guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Lilly
Hannibal
D. C. Collins’ Drug Store
News in Brief: Sept 21 Highlights From Global EVENTS
Highlights include the Scottish Rite council in Cincinnati, William II's hunting at Hubertusstock with ten stags, Martin de Grady visiting Chicago to study US rabbit industry, obstetricians and gynecologists meeting in Pittsburgh, and the Lavigne Erne fight date change to Sept 28. Also mentions John Sherman ill in Washington, damages suit involving Mrs Culpepper, Mexican War veterans reunion in Louisville, Lt Col Senn's discharge, Corbett jewelry theft at Asbury Park, Colorado Prohibitionists backing free silver, a decomposed tramp found in Chicago, and other regional notes.
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Supreme Council of Sovereign
Cincinnati
William
Hubertusstock
Martin de Grady
Great Britain
Chicago
United States
American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Pittsburg
Kid” Lavigne
Frank Erne
Greater New York Athletic Club
John Sherman
Washington
Joseph Culpepper
Joseph E. Culpepper
Henry B. Borie
Philadelphia
Louisville
Nicholas Senn
United States Volunteers
Jim Corbett
Asbury Park
Colorado
Rev
C. B. Spencer
Nelson
Fraudster sought in Chicago loan case against Dexter firm
Chicago police seek a man charged with fraudulently securing 12000 dollars in loans from Dexter Horton and Co of Seattle. Richard Malcolm Johnston, a lecturer and novelist, died in Baltimore after months of illness. A Philadelphia carpet yarn spinners meeting endorsed a complete shutdown due to overproduction. The Western MethodistBook concern plans a ten story Chicago building. Foster M Voorhees nominated for New Jersey governor by Republicans in Trenton. Ex Secretary Sherman recovering. his physician leaves Washington briefly. The Fourteenth Minnesota Volunteer Regiment arrived in St Paul with a warm welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dexter, Horton & Co
Seattle
Richard Malcolm Johnston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Western Methodist Book Concern
Foster M. Voorhees
New Jersey
Trenton
Sherman
Washington
Fourteenth
Minnesota Volunteer Regiment
St. Paul
Fire destroys Pittsburg Plate Glass warehouse in Davenport
Fire razed the Pittsburg Plate Glass Company warehouse and stock in Davenport Iowa. Loss pegged at 35000 with insurance reported at 57000. Other items note Lafayette Day observances in Iowa schools on October 19 and business earnings for Canadian Pacific for the week ending September 21 at 555000, up 17000 from last year.
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Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
Davenport
Iowa
Canadian Pacific Railway
Vesuvius
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Jas. F. Wilson, Jr
South Side Square
F. D. Kerrick & CO
High Court
Gwelo Times
Atle
Winnie” Davis
South
I. Hood
K& Co
Lowell, Massa
Anton Kral
Dunning
Cook County
Admiral Cervera
General Toral
Santander
Macon
Ont
Lake View
Lincoln Park
Pennington County
Custer County
S. C
Chile
Argentina
Joliet
Ill
David Ynrnst
Whisky House
Kalbach & Co
Richland
John M. Toucey
New York Central Railroad
Rodgers Bros
Surreys
John Deere
Beatty & Son
Cor
L.C. Phillips & Son
Seal of
Minnesota
L. C. Phillips & Son
Southwest Corner Square
Indian Congress
Trans-Mississippi and International
Exposition Enclosure
W. A. Mercer
United States Congress
MSN
Burlington
Heruin, Ag’t
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