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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1899
Page
5
A sweeping reminiscence recalls George Dewey's decisive 1898 victory at Manila Bay. It describes the flight from a sixth-rate naval power to equality with leading empires, the rallying of sailors, and the swift movement of the American fleet under Commodore Dewey toward Subig Bay as the Manila operation unfolds.
Historic clash near Cavite and Corregidor as Commodore Dewey’s Olympia leads a fleet that overwhelms the Spanish at Manila Bay. The seven-ship line advances under night silence, then the rapid-fire guns roar to deliver a decisive, injurylow victory with minimal American casualties.
J W Cunningham, largest Texas sugar planter, operates Sugarland plantation and refinery where convicts lease from the State feed hundreds of mules with pure black molasses, pumped directly from the refinery. The animals are kept in prime condition year round, and the molasses also supposedly flavors the meat for sugar cured mule hams.
Proclamation by the President opens Ute Indian lands exceeding 600000 acres along the Denver and Rio Grande line in southern Colorado for occupation by settlers at noon May 4, 1809. Obtain pamphlet for full information from IX. Hooper, Genl Pass Agent, D R G R R Denver. Blue and white fabrics including dresses in polka dot foulards dimities lawns and organdies feature in May Ladies Home Journal designs.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney Co to pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh cured or not by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public attests. Cure taken internally and directed at blood surfaces. Read testimonials. Sold by druggists 75 cents. Negligence is the rust of the soul.
Nickel Plate Road offers round trip fare to Roanoke Virginia for the Annual Meeting of the German Baptist Brethren. Tickets on sale May 16 through 22, with return valid to June 2. For details contact C A Asterlin, Traveling Passenger Agent, Fort Wayne.
In letters to Dr Hartman from Susan Wymar of Chicago and Mrs Margaretha Dauben of Racine Wis both praise Pe-ru-Na for relief from sleeplessness and female complaints. Wymar describes overwork in school causing sleeplessness and credits Pe-ru-Na as a blessing. Dauben reports improved health and wellbeing after using the remedy and mentions being in change of life. A free book by Dr Hartman titled Health and Beauty is offered.
The Half Hour Club joins New Yorks thriving women club scene, bringing the total to 600. Members must spend at least 30 minutes daily on reading except Sundays, with a penalty of one cent for each missed half hour paid to the secretary at year end.
An OCR readable fragment advertises Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar for coughing and Vines Toothache Drops claiming a cure in one minute. It includes a line urging girls to exercise and keep a sweet temper to improve their complexion.
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