Global War News Briefs Amid South African Campaigns
Disjointed reports from April describe World War I dynamics with British, German, and Austrian notes. Pretoria dispatches warn of a six week window of active campaigning as Kitchener mobilizes 250000 troops and 60 000 mounted men. German and Austrian press discuss crown prince Frederick William and allied reception while other items cover theater shifts and diplomatic chatter.
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LS Ton
Teri
Mieoed
Pretoria
Matt
Kitchener
Aitchetwy
Sulin
Frederick Willeiam
Vienus
Penuleee
Yard
Atu Ket Etening
Berlin
White
Toaday
Austria
Nickel Plate trains to Buffalo Pan-American expo rates
The notice outlines daily express train service to Buffalo for the Pan-American exposition with one fare for round trips, effective April 10. It urges writing, wiring, or contacting local agents such as T. I. Hamilton in Fort Wayne for details.
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Buffiia
Fort. Wayne
T. I. Haanillon
Fort Wayne
Mma
Moffat's Stomach and Liver Pills Advertised
An old advertisement touts Moffat's Great Stomach and Liver Medicine as a positive cure for malaria biliousness indigestion costiveness colds grippe rheumatism and impure blood. The pills claim to act on stomach bowels liver and kidneys purify the system and come with a money back guarantee. Published by P Mills Bore Propraizton New York.
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Maton
P. Mills
Bore
New
Cuban Commissioners Seek Talks on Cuba United States Ties
Delegates Diego Tamayo Capote Berriel Portuondo and Lorento of the Cuban constitutional convention are appointed to go to Washington to outline the convention’s desires regarding future Cuba US relations. They will confer with Governor General Wood on a meeting with President McKinley and report on whether to adjourn or return.
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Havana
Senares
Diego Tamayo
Capote
Berriel
Portuondo
Lorento
Washington
Jay
McKinley
Cuba
United States
Wood
Atto Morrow
Cotutisgian
Sharpe Named In Postmaster Race Amid Contention
In Bremerton April events, Congressman Uromer and candidate Sharpe led a push for the postmaster appointment. Nomination announcements came at a public meeting in Weidan A with terms set to begin October 1, replacing Postmaster I L Stephens of Gladtion. Other named figures include Cramer and Kidwell in the surrounding discussion.
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Moungiel
Weidan A
Winell
Wood
Major Monaghan Dies in Manila as Volunteer Paymaster
Major Willem Monaghan died of heart disease April 18 in Manila while serving as volunteer paymaster at the war department, after a Civil War service in Ohio regiments and later appointed to the paymaster post. He was a long-time army officer and held the rank of major at the paymaster division.
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Washington
MacArthoy
Manila
War Department
Local Shop Opens For Bicycle and Tackle Sales
Fragmentary text notes a shop offering bicycles iron wagons and fishing tackle for sale. Mentions factory or business names Kochiigger and Escar and references welcoming buyers seeking gear and equipment.
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Kochiigger & Escar
Comfortautay
General McClurg Prominent Chicago Publisher Dies at 87
General Alexander M McClurg, longtime Chicago book publisher and army officer, died in St Augustine at 87 after Bright's disease. Born in Philadelphia, he moved to Chicago in 1958, joined Grin Co., rose to prominence at ALC Ma Chi g Co. He served in the Union Army and was among the first to exit to the field at Chickamauga. He is survived by widow and son Ogden at Yale. Funeral plans not announced.
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Flac
Gen
Alesander Co Mellura
Hice
ALC
Ma Chig & Co
Knowwa
Tre
Myr
Me Chirg
Patty Boneh
Deen
Florida
McClurg
Ogden McClurg
Yale University
Alexander M. McClrg
Philadelphia
Americt
Culeraing
County of Londonderry
Iceland
McClutx
Pittsburg
Oxford
Nuit
Poltehargs
Walter
Pennsylat
Bine
Chicago
Buck
Grin & Co
Nitac
Markey
Methane Rose
Tala
Sherman
Army of Thy
Chattamoran
Ye Ridge
Toy Fehl
Torsebach
James McMahon Dies In Washington Pastor And Benefactor
Washington obituary notes the death of Ambes McMahon, long active in Catholic education and pastorates, including St John the Evangelist and St Andrews. Born in Rome, educated in Ireland, he moved to New York in 1842 then Washington, contributing heavily to Catholic University with gifts totaling $700,000 and endowing McMahon Hall. Interment set for Washington in March 1890. The will reportedly leaves the remainder to the university, with elaborate services anticipated. The piece also mentions a medical testimonial for Dean's Ointment from C F Cornwell of Vallay Street, Sangerties NY.
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Washington, Agyll Ls
Ambes McMahon
Calolle University
Memahon
Von
Elandh
Dee
Cra
Darlin
Tre
Tughes
New York
Sst. Andrews
McMahon
Washireton
Mar
Keane
Catholic University
University
Washington
Cardinal
Bons
Mgrs
Martinel
Feehan
Chicago
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Mtawal
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Ayuet
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