General Uribe’s Army Routed in Tachira Retreats to Mara
Caracas dispatch notes General Uribe’s forces routed at Tachira with severe defeats and retreat toward Maracaibo. Baranquilla telegrams say Uribe's army suffered heavy losses, while peace talks with Colombia are considered possible though Venezuela will guard its honor and avoid weakening frontier defense.
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Tachira
Mara
Calbo
Wadvices
Baranquilla
Aracas
Venezuela
3Press
Colombia
Caracstem
Vica- Wie
General Botha Surpasses British Lines Crossing Pivaau River
London reports Lord Kitchener says General Botha crossed the Pivaau River 20 miles north of Vryheid, escaping the cordon. Thirteen of Kitchener's scouts were captured in a Boer ambush as Buller defends his war conduct amid third year critiques. Elmeon observers note mixed reviews of the war office in opening war’s third year.
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Pivaau River
London
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Botha
Tes Pivaau River
Wryheid
Kitchener
Buller
George White Alikad
Stumremier Ladysmith
Elmeon
Morning Papers
Insurgents Attack in Philippines. Macabebe Detachment Re Treats
Stamila Oct 11 A detachment of Macabebes met a large insurgent force near Lipa Batangas. Lt Bean of the Chiacalbebes was killed and one other soldier wounded. The enemy, over 300 strong, entrenched and armed with Remington and Mauser rifles, drove the Americans back after two hours of fighting. Police from Tayabas were captured. Senator Dietrich urged caution on rapid civil government expansion in the Philippines.
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Stamila
Lipa
Batangas
Bean
Chiacalbebes
Orca
Wmwart
Catanag
Tayabas
Brigands Hard-Pressed on Caucasus Frontier
Constantinople reports Turkish and Hungarian troops advancing on the mountaintop fortress of Cneltepe near JADahwvitza as Miss Stone and the bandits remain. Dubnitza residents are aiding the outlaws by supplying food to the mountaintop rebels.
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Constantinople
Cneltepe
Jadahwvitza
Miss Stone
Dubnitza
Four Trainmen Die in Illinois Freight Crash
Lombard Illinois October 11 A collision between two freight trains near Lombard kills engineer Charles Andrews fireman Winewren and brake man William Glenn all three residents of Chicago. One other crew member injured.
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Wabugue
Lombard
Ills
Yesesterday
Charles Andrews
Winewren
Mayher
William Glenn
Egmnem
Chicago
Nerve Waste Book Promotes Nervous Health
An advertisement touts Dr Sawyer of San Francisco and his book Nerve Waste as a trusted guide on nerve weakness. It highlights praise from the Chicago Advance and offers the book at $1 by mail postpaid, with a sample chapter available for postage. Bartlett & Doyle promote One Minute Cough Cure for coughs and croup.
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Sawyer
San Francisco
Chicago Advance
The
Pacific Pub. Co
Bartlett & Doyle
Burns to Foot Recalled by Boy Cited for Arnica Rescue
A Virginia man's account recalls stepping on live coals and burning his foot as a child which led to leg sores for 80 years until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him after other remedies failed. Also featured are a South African store portrait and a humorous kitchen exchange.
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W. H. Eads
Jonesville
Bucklen
Bartlett & Doyle
A Word to Travelers About Quick Cures and Punting
A travel advice snippet promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Stomach and Liver Tablets from Bartlett and Doyle. It mentions punting as a riversport, a newsroom quote about a large sea bass photo prop, and a druggist endorsement for One Minute Cough Cure praised by customers in Gholsonville Virginia.
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O. R. Larson
Bay Villa
Sundaya River
Cape Colony
South Africa
Chamberlain
Bartlett & Doyle
Bartlett & Doyle's
T. Weason
Gholsonville
Maud Muller Quote Sparks Literary Banter
A shy man reads Maud Muller while a woman reflects on the judge with pity and humor. She notes the judge was conscientious yet misled by busy work. She adds a quip about making hay while the sun shines and forgetting to make love by moonlight.
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Maud Muller
Chamberlains Pain Balm Cited For Paralysis Cure
A West Virginia note reports Henderson Grimett recovered partial paralysis after two bottles of Chamberlains Pain Balm and other cures claimed for rheumatism sprains and bruises. The item also promotes Stomach and Liver Tablets and Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin with testimonials.
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Henderson Grimett
Chamberlain
Geo. R. McDonald
Man
Logan County
W. Va
Bartlett & Doyle
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Credited With Saving Boy
An Iowa family tale claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy saved a nine year old boy from fatal croup after rapid dosage and vomiting. Bartlett Doyle advertises the remedy as a trusted children’s cure. The piece includes other era anecdotes and local remarks.
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Chamberlain
A. M. Hoppe
Rio Creek
Wis
Bartlett & Doyle
Randoph reminiscences and town improvements noted
A Randolph column recalls residents visiting Nebraska and Des Moines, discusses land sales at 65 per acre, and praises street commissioner M. W. Nelson for keeping the town clean. It mentions a veteran reunion at Montezuma, Iowa, local politics, an 1800s mayoral tenure, and humorous anecdotes from local life.
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Chas
Travelate
Nebraska
Marion Hutton
Frank Wilkinson
Grand Hotel
Oo J
WL. Durette
Highland Park
Des Moines
J. H. Antrim
Will Lamb
Antrim
Bard
Randolph
Masonic
Thomas
M. W. Nelson
Montezuma
Iowa
Bill
One Bottle Proves Effective for Constipation
Scammon Kan November 19 1900 Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin praised by Pro. L Kaagar editor of Scammon Miner for relief after one bottle. Accords business relationship with Pepsin Syrup Co Monticello Ill. Father jokes about Jack’s debt as year ends.
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Scammun
Kan
Pepsin Syrup Co
Monticello
Ill
Dr. Caldwell
L Kaagar
Scammon Miner
Morley Liver and Kidney Cordial Promises Digestive Relief
Advertises Morley s Liver and Kidney Cordial for dyspepsia indigestion heartburn and related ailments with claims of a cleansed awakened system and better appetite. Also promotes Dr Caldwell s Syrup Pepsin and mentions Ireland potato versus turnip yields with figures.
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Morley’s
Centipede Incident in Bluffton Tex
Mrs Thos Saunders of Bluffton Texas was bitten by a centipede. A friend applied Morley’s Wonderful Eight to the wound and the doctor was not needed as the poison appeared neutralized. The item claims the product is sold by agents nationwide with free trials.
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Thos. Saunders
Bluffton
Tex
Morley
Stoner & Co
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Gilman Block
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Witty
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Martin
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Hamburg
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