Southern Pacific offers low round trip fares for Epworth League event
The Southern Pacific Company announces exceedingly low round trip tickets for the Fifth International Convention of the Epworth League in San Francisco this July. Sales run July 6 to 13 with return by August 31, allow stopovers, and routes via Sunset Ogden or Shasta. Sleeping car service available from eastern points. details via W G Nelmyer S G A S P Co Chicago.
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San Francisco
Epworth League
Southern Pacific Company
Southern Pacific
Sunset
Ogden
Shasta
W. G. Nelmyer
Ladies Can Wear Shoes With Allen's Foot Enna
Joke aside, Allen S Olmsted of Le Roy New York promotes Allen's Foot Enna powder for easing tight shoes and sore feet. Claims cure for swelling hotness sweating aching feet ingrown nails corns and bunions. Trial package free by mail.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
New Fast Train to Colorado Via Missouri Pacific
The Missouri Pacific Railway now runs double daily service from St. Louis and Kansas City to Colorado Utah and the Pacific coast with through sleeping cars between St. Louis and San Francisco. Trains depart St. Louis 9 a m and 10 16 p m, Kansas City 6 p m and 10 a m. Excursion tickets on sale. Address agents for details. Also advertise Defiance Starch, 16 oz for 10 cents. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.
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Missouri Pacific Railway
St. Louis
Kansas City
Colorado
Utah
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
H. C. Townsend
Defiance
Western Canada sport scene and settlement notes
Describes Western Canada as an ideal sports and settlement region with abundant game, wildlife like wapiti and moose, and rustic charm. Mentions passage to farms for dairy, a short railway to rural life, and government land ads. Also includes a Nebraska style exhortation and a note on settlement information from Canadian government agents. Then shifts to a Gospel of Oklahoma appeal and a public health report on black and white death rates in the south, highlighting higher mortality among Negroes, especially under 15, due to tuberculosis, infant diseases, and pneumonia.
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Canada
Indiana
The
American Missionary Association
Nashville
Tenn
South
New Library Delivery Plan At Springfield Public Library
A Springfield Massachusetts program lets 10¢ patrons pay 5 cents weekly for ten weeks to have books delivered home. Each patron selects ten titles at the start and uses them on a schedule same as in person. Officials believe the scheme will boost patronage and may spread nationwide.
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Springfield
Mass
Conservatives Push Delay to Back Original Cuban Amendment
Washington reports the Platt amendment will be considered substantially adopted and Cuba held in US control until action is completed. Secret messages to General Wood and Root praise for positions. Havana press laments miscommunication while parties trade blame. Conservatives seek a month’s adjournment and municipalities push to restore the original amendment with nationalist mayoral candidate Senor Gener winning in polls.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
Havana
la Lucha
Committee On Relations
Wood
Root
General Wood
Naionalists
Senor Gener
Rosary and Accordion Manufactures in Loreto Italy
In Rosaries au At Loreto Italy a factory employs thirty five women for about 250 days yearly. Production reaches 35000 dozen rosaries annually, sold in Loreto and across Italy. At Castel Adardo and Loreto, 160 workers toil in three accordion factories largely exporting to the United States.
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Loreto
Italy
Castel, Adardo
United States
America
Beeman's Gum and Starch Ads Offer Curiosities
A jumble of vintage ad copy touts Beeman's Pepsin Gum to aid digestion and a 16 oz starch for 10 cents with a 13 oz alternative. A claim about Plso's Cures for Consumption appears alongside a personal note from Joan F Borsa of Trinity Springs Ind dated Feb 16 2000 and a question about stage fright of a homely actress.
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Plso
Joan F Borsa
Trinity Springs
Ind
Hall's Catarrh Cure and tonics advertised prices
An advertisement filled item lists Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally at 75c with repeated pricing. It mentions various remedies like Drageleta at 60c and references odd marketing lines about kidney disease products and proverb like statements. The tone mimics garish early 20th century patent medicine promotions.
Captain Howgate Dies at 67 in Washington
Captain Henry W Howgate formerly signal officer in the US army died suddenly of cerebral hemorrhage at his Washington home aged 67. Interment expected here. His career included a sensational flight after being charged with misappropriating government funds and evading capture for years before being found running a small New York book shop.
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Washington
Henry W. Howgate
United States Army
Howgate
Signal Service
Secret Service
New York
Pict to Kill King and Queen Regnant Warned
Barcelona report claims the captain general has been warned of a foreign anarchist plot to kill the king and queen regent.
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Barcelona
Nationalists Claim Victory Amid Fractured Santiago Scene
Reports from Santiago de Cuba June 8 say nationalists won in the city with Republicans claiming strength but unlikely to elect. Nationalists accuse illegal voting as streets flare with frenzied partisans. Over 100 arrests reported during the day.
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Santiago
Santiago DE Cuba
Mrs McKinley Weakens as Illness Prolongs
Washington June 3 Mrs McKinley remains very weak with little gain in strength daily. The ongoing illness from the San Francisco episode worries doctors and the president as her condition shows only slight improvement. After a night of comfort there was no major change, while President McKinley spent the day at her side and later drove with Judge Watson to the White House.
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Washington
Rixey
McKinley
Judge Watson
Ohio
White House
Allied Recces To Transfer Pekin Administration This Month
Pekin troops and allied generals decide to hand over city administration to Chinese officials gradually during June. Count Waldersee and staff depart Pekin today. Two special trains will shuttle troops to Taku all week. Germans remove large baggage while Baluchi regiment departs with farewell ceremonies. British troops, bands, and American officers attend the farewell.
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Pekin
Junie
Vou Waldersee
Taku
Baldwin First Comes West Expedition Leader Heads West
Evelyn Briggs Baldwin, commander of the North Pole expedition, left New York tonight for Chicago and St Louis. He plans to visit parents and friends before likely sailing from Dundee on the 12th or 18th to assume command of the Tromsoe party due to depart Norway on the 25th.
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Polar
Beas
New York
Evelyn Briggs Baldwin
North Pole
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
St. Louis
Mr. Baldwin
Dundee
Tromsoe
Norway
Mberty
Archbishop Kean Orders Seminary Training in St Paul
Archbishop Keane of Dubuque requires all priesthood candidates in his jurisdiction to study at St Paul seminary instead of Montreal. The change will raise local attendance and require new buildings next year.
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Kean
ST. Paul, Minn
Keane
Archdiocese of Dubuque
St. Paul’s Seminary
Montreal
Siam appoints Phya Phetchada envoy to United States
Washington June 3 The state department reports Phya Phetchada pronounced pees pat cha dar has been named envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Siam to the United States with no accreditation to any other country.
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Washington
State Department
Phya Phetchada
Pees Patcha-Dar
Siam
United States
Strikers Hold Fire Over Lunchbreak Ultimatum
Washington dispatch reports no word from striking machinists or shop superintendents at Southern Railway offices. Telegrams received late last night indicated many strikers planned to report for work Monday morning in response to the ultimatum.
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Washington
Southern Railway Company
Cubans Turned Down on Platt Amendment Changes
Washington June 1 The cabinet rejects Cuban modifications to the Platt amendment and insists on full, unamended acceptance. President and cabinet say U S has power to demand compliance, and will act only after the Cuban convention again acts.
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Washington
Wood
United States
Platt
Connecticut
Lodge
Massachusetts
Senator Platt
Senator Lodge
Committee On Foreign Relations
Root
Campaign for Pure Food Opens in Lincoln
C Bassett of Gibbonds arrives in Lincoln June 1 to open the pure food department office. He plans a vigorous campaign against illegal manufacture and sale of imitation dairy products but will not enforce the law until the office is opened and the department is well organized.
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Lincoln
C. Bassett of
Gibbonds
Pure Food Department
Archbishop Kenne's Iowa Parishes Tour Noted
Archbishop Kenne of Dubuque toured eastern Iowa parishes in preparation for a journey to Europe and Rome. Since assuming duties last fall he has visited over 100 parishes and confirmed more than 10,500 persons in the church.
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Kenne
Des Moines
Dubuque
Iowa
Europe
Rome
Farm quarrel ends with gunfire injuring Shaffer
On June 1 to June 8 in Farmera MY AYR Jacob 8 Miller and R W Shaffer, farmers, argued over cattle trespass on Miller's land. Miller seized a Winchester rifle and shot Shaffer in the right thigh. The ball pierced the leg and exited near the groin. Shaffer is expected to recover.
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Ayr
Jacob
Miller
R. W. Shaffer
Shaffer
Live Stock Market Report from South Omaha and Kansas City
South Omaha cattle receipts show steady prices with active demand for heavy beef steers and choice heifers, while hogs see a large run yet stable to slightly lower prices after initial bids. Sheep and lambs remain limited with light activity and steady prices for lighter weights, while Kansas City markets mirror mixed gains for cattle and softer hog and sheep prices.
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South
Omaha
Kansas City
Texas
Surgeon St John’s Killed in Philippine Encounter
In North Camarines near Paracale, 33 men of Company A Twentieth Infantry clashed with Segovia’s band. Surgeon St John was killed, insurgents had five killed and two wounded. Daniels attacked again. reinforcements sent from Marinduque. Court-martial will try Lt James Howell for the May 21 Camp Statsenburg shooting. Lt Charles Lloyd Jr and Dr Overton released from arrest.
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Twentieth Infantry
Manila
Twentieth
United States Infantry
Segovia
Paracale
North Camarine Province
St. John
Daniels
Marindiqua
Camp Statsenburg
James Howell
Sixth Artillery
Charles R. Lloyd, Jr
Overton
Lloyd
Howell
Runaway Husband Case Brings $2,350 Settlement
BLOOMFIELD June 1 A Kendrick of Floris sold property and left his wife and fled to Kansas with the money. Confined in the jail here, he faced a justice court hearing. His attorney secured a promise to pay his wife 2350 dollars and for her to seek divorce on cruelty grounds. Mrs Kendrick withdrew prior charges.
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Bloomfield
A. S. Kendrick
Floris
Kansas
Justice Court
Kendrick
Theft in Singapore Hits Hong Kong Bank Notes Loss
A Daily Mail dispatch from Singapore reports the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank branch there lost bank notes totaling £50,000, mostly in £50 notes. No trace of the thief has been found as police investigate the theft.
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Singapore
London
The
Daily Mail
Hong Kong and Shanghai
Treasury balances report shows cash and gold totals
Washington June 1 Today's statement of the treasury balances in the general fund exclusive of the 150,000,000 gold in the division of redemption shows available cash balance 161,527,698 dollars and gold 92,029,024 dollars.
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Treasury
Washington, D. C
Harrisburg governor signs Snyder Harris oleomargarine bill
Governor Stone signed a law restricting oleomargarine production and sale. The statute bans coloring butterine, bars gelling pleomargarine for butter, and requires dealers to obtain a permit from the Agricultural Department before handling pleomargarine.
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Harrisburg
Stone
Snyder- Harris
Agricultural Department
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