Republican Pageant and 1899 Postal Record Frames State and Nation
The piece reports a wool import decline signaling reduced protection for farmers, 1899 postal records weigh over 1.56 billion pounds of mail, and 243 million in internal revenue with a 19.39 million rise. It notes McKinley’s renomination prospects, Graff as a potential running mate, and GOP campaign plans in a Northeast state. It also highlights the Lacon County murder trial, lauding prosecuting attorney J H Franklin and praising the defense team’s efforts.
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J. H. Franklin
Sy Slater
Potter
JH Franklin
Marshall County
Arda
Roberts Rejected Unconditional Surrender For Pretoria
Lord Roberts reports Pretoria surrendered only after a flag of truce and an armistice demand. Botha refused terms, vowing unconditional surrender. Irish Yeomanry defeated at Lindley, others taken prisoner as guerrilla warfare outlook shifts to police action with Boers confined to side attacks.
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Botha
Pretoria
Ian Hamilton
de Lisle
Burrender Nh
South African Republic
Sandberk
Kruger
London
Lord Roberts
War Office
Imperial Yeomanry
Irishy
Lindley
Pretoria Station
Thirteenth
Methuen
Asei
Anece
Heilbron
Kroonstad
Filipinos Killed and Wounded in Insurrection Report
Secretary Root reports to Congress the Filipino casualties and prisoners since insurrection began. General MacArthur in Manila estimates 10 780 killed 2 104 wounded 10 424 surrendered 2 000 in our possession with many reports not systematically kept.
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Washington
Root
Senate
MacArthur
Manila
Congress
Local notes from Wenona and nearby towns June 1900
June events include visits and social gatherings in Varna Wenona Lostant and Streator. Towns report band concerts, Sunday school activity, a Ladies Aid sale raising forty dollars, and a Myastic Workers anniversary banquet. Obituary notes cover Mr Price of Brownsville with funeral details and Masonic rites in Magnolia cemetery.
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Joy
Streator
Ramage House
Sthel Bishop
Asha Law
Bradford
Buss of
Lostant
Varna
Mr Chester
Chicago
Spencer
Clyde Meredith
Hallam
Wenona
Samuel Brenn
H. la. van Doren
Ottawa
Ladies’ Aid Society
Harris
Loma Ramsey
Princeton
Julia Dugan
Mess
Hennepin
Inez Lundy
Henry High School
Mann
Belle
Near Wenona
George Burt
Henry
Anna Haleen Hylander
James Rummage
Haya
Charles McAllister
Tamaye
Martha
Melligan
Myatic
Rev Wood
Masonic Order
Price
Grand Rapids
Mich
Thoms Haws
Denning
Mary Cgrullaher
Laura Smith
Messara Harry Beck
Frank E Smith
Jesus
Maronic Order
Chillicothe
Lacon
Tonica
Willa Price
Conklin
Michigan
Fred Pickings
Missouri
Bimipron
Sagnola
Epworth
League
R. W. Spencer
Etta Bobbitt
Moffitt
Ashley Judd
Jessie Emans
Magnolia
Grundy Wilson
Miso Wilson
E. 2. Spencer
KR. W Spencer
Wm. Breno
War Moilitt
Grain O try grain O new drink to replace coffee
Try Grain O Grain O a new food drink sold by grocers. It is made from pure grains and is gentle on the stomach for children and adults. It costs 15e per package with two bags per unit and is advertised as a coffee substitute. The Republican office offers artistic printing services.
Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured by Pain Balm
Geo K. Cary editor of the Guide Washington VA reports quick relief and cure after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm for a severe ankle sprain. The note appears in the Galesburg Mail with a testimonial and a political aside about Richard Yate.
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Geo K. Cary
The
Guide
Washington
Chamberlain
Pow
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