Calvin S Brice Dies After Pneumonia Attack
Noted financier and former United States Senator Calvin S Brice of Ohio died in New York after a pneumonia illness. He was born in Denmark September 17 1845 and served as lieutenant colonel in the Civil War before a career in law politics and business. He leaves a widow and five children.
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Calvin Stewart Brice
United States
Ohio
New York
Brice
Calvin 8
Denmark
W. C
K. Brice
Miami University
Oxford
Eighty-sixth
Ohio Volnteers
West Virginia
180Th
Ohio Volunteers
St. Louis
Col. Brice
Payne
New York City
Lima
Captain Sigsbee Misses Early Havana Rendezvous
Captain Sigsbee fails to reach Fortress Monroe in time to sail on Texas and misses Havana harbor in his first visit since the Maine’s destruction. A telegram directed him to take the first train to Tampa and board a regular passenger vessel to Havana.
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Fortress Monroe
Texas
D. Sigsbee
Havana
Maine
Sigshee
Plavana
Pexas
Hampton Roads
Department
Tampa
Ebivana
Spain seeks Italy aid to watch Don Carlos amid Carlist decline
Spain moves to curb the Carlist challenge as Don Carlos vanishes from view after a reported Austrian sighting. The government steps up mobilization in Navarre and the Basque provinces near the French border and asks Italy to prove its friendship by locating Don Carlos in Italy.
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Spain
Italy
Don Carlos
Austria
Navarre
Basque
Don Cuartos
Notable figures tied to mining and war histories
Ex-Gov Waite of Colorado to mining circles and oil wealth reports link politicians and military figures. Mentions include Admiral Sampson, Dr Conan Doyle, Secretary Gage, Queen Wilhelmina and Jameson raid era ties. Fragmentary notes cover writers, lecturers, artists' scholarships, and Harvard football lore.
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Waite
Colorado
Roger Q. Milla
Hobson
Conan Doyle
Admiral Sampson
Naval Academy
Gage
Wilhelmina of
W.od. Howells
London
Henry James
Sigshee
Mary Ellen
Art Students’ League
Burnett
Harvard
Lord Fauntleroy
Gov. Progree
Michigan
Wormill
China
Endorsement Reaffirmed for Swanson Rheumatic Cure
The American Farmer reaffirms its endorsement of the Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company of 167 Dearborn Street Chicago. It notes rare cases due to neglect or exposure, praises Mr Swanson’s integrity, and offers a 25 cent trial or a large 300 dose bottle prepaid by mail or express for one dollar. Agents are appointed in new territory.
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Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Swanson
Swanson Rheumatic Care Company
Curious Callings In India Census Reveals Odd Professions
The census lists unusual vocations in Allahabad and other districts. Among residents, 226 describe themselves as flatterers for gain and 6,372 as poets. Other notes include hereditary horse painters with spots and 11,000 tom-tom players, reflecting a range of self-identified trades.
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India
Allahabad
Sanskrit College
Benares
London Mail
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Positive Cure
100 Reward. 8100. The numerous readers of thin paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one disease that science can cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the body, destroying the foundation of the disease and building up the constitution. The proprietors offer 100 dollars for any cure it fails to cure. Send for testimonials. Address EF J CHENEY & CO, Toledo, O. Sold by Druggists, 75c.
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Jearn
Hall
EF. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Meteors Sought in Cloudy Night Sky
Devotion to science recalls a late night sit up to watch for meteors with a cloudy sky preventing any sighting. The exchange notes the failure to see meteors and mentions a cold remedy advertisement.
The Worm Tube With Mrs Peck Exchange
A dialogue snippet shows Mrs Peck and Mr Peck arguing over behavior. Lance's Family Medicine is advertised claiming daily bowel movement support and liver and kidney aids with a price of 23 and 0c.
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Lance
Superior Traveler Perks in Nickel Plate Holiday Service
Nickel Plate announces fast express trains with superb seating and sleeping cars to New York City and Boston. Holiday excursions offer reduced-rate tickets from all stations on the North Western lines within 200 miles for December 24 25 26 and January 1 2 1899 with return by January 4 1900. Apply to Chicago & North Western Railway agents for details.
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New York City
Boston
North- Western
C. St. P.M
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
To California by the Nickel Plate routes for holiday travel
The notice promotes Northern line service to California with favorable single and round trip rates for the season. It advertises first class and tourist sleeping cars, daily through trains, weekly personally conducted tourist car parties to California and Oregon, multiple routes at no extra charge, and open agent applications. Holiday excursion rates via Nickel Plate Road run Dec 28 to Jan 8 with return validity into January.
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California
North- Western Line
Oregon
Agenta Chicago & Northeastern Railway
Goughs Leads to Consumption and Holiday Travel Offers
Goughs Leads to Consumption Kemp's Balism promises cough relief with a free sample bottle. Nickel Plate Road sells holiday excursion tickets on Dec 23 24 25 and Jan 2 3 1898 1899 with generous return validity and strong train service.
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Goughs
Kemp
Nickel Plate Road
Unclear Ad Snippet Reads Like Odd Historical Notice
Fragmentary text mentions a speculative claim about a tie indirect versus direct and a dated ad style. It references a Mrs Winslow product for children and a small medicinal bottle price, with garbled city and beneficence notes. The readable pieces suggest a nineteenth century newspaper item with marketing and misprints.
Peruna Medicine Endorsement Letter from Starz or Oxzeen
An 1898 letter from Starz or Oxzeen to the Pe-ru-na Medicine Co. of Columbus Ohio praises Pe-ru-na as an excellent remedy for colds in their family. The writer notes no other illnesses and signs as Sincerely.
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Sarem
Columbus
Ohio
Starz
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