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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
5
Auction alert proclaims Fremont Eace prints more sale bills than any county office. It touts the beat work and features auctioneer G. L. Wilkinson. Also advertises Warner's White Wine Tar Syrup for coughs with a 24 hour cure claim and prices 25c and 50c.
The Wenatchee Indians, distinct from the Yakimas, have lived as homeless wanderers with no government records of their existence. A century of agency missteps left them off censuses and land allocations, and their reservation was sold to fund Ya kuma projects. They now number 172, wish a land allotment, and request a place to till soil and build homes.
In a blunt jab at medical trend changes a man outside a health food store complains that doctors flip instructions from hot water for liver to tomatoes to calomel. He buys oats, claiming a doctor called it a paste never fit for the stomach while preparing to eat it at home.
An English visitor remarks that upper class Chinese women show curiosity about foreigners and greet them with friendliness. They invite guests to sit, offer chairs and tea, and some elder women check visitors by squeezing feet to gauge foot binding.
A governess advised to keep money in a pocket as she travels through a tunnel places her hand in that pocket and seizes an unexpected intruder. The train exits daylight revealing the man had his own hand in the pocket beside hers.
An army statistician estimates British needs for the South African war, calculating four months of advance supplies including 12,000,000 lb preserved meat and biscuits, 400,000 lb tea, 2,200,000 lb sugar, 800,000 lb vegetables, 360,000 cass. condensed milk, and other rations.
The Cincinnati Enquirer urges readers to resist trusts and McKinley in the 1900 campaign, claiming severe abuses in trusts and government as the nation nears the presidential vote. It promises to provide factual coverage while warning that partisan bias and corporate power threaten liberty and reform. Also includes an advertisement for Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup cough remedy.
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