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Newspaper
Humboldt County Republican
Location
Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
1
Condensed weekly news roundup from A WHEK covering home and foreign items with a brief summary of industrial, personal, and political items. No detailed reports or specific events are provided in the readable text.
The report outlines Senate actions with a push for a U S University in Washington and demands for war fund accounting. Senators Morgan Pettigrew Beveridge Lodge Hoar Stewart Spooner clash over Philippines policy while House debates tax repeal and new government posts. Local notes include governor Nash’s inauguration and other domestic events.
Treasury inquiry reply in hand. Stock freeze shocks markets. Mob violence and executions shock towns from Montrose to Louisville. Political shifts: Waller Smith forms Maryland governorship while rivers flood Mack Point. International notes report Boer war injuries and influenza surge.
Reports recount a costly storm off the Japanese coast sinking vessels and killing hundreds, a Manila operation against insurgents near the Santo Tomas road with casualties on both sides, and a Caucasus earthquake devastating villages. London puts Ladysmith losses at 14 officers and over 800 men killed or wounded. French and German actions mix with floods, fires, and crime as authorities chase fugitives, seize ships, and monitor economic strains from New York to Montreal.
A dense, fragmented ad page touts Swanson's "5 Drops" as a universal cure for diverse ailments including dyspepsia, neuralgia, kidney trouble, and sciatica. It lists trial bottles, prices, and a Chicago address, interwoven with assorted jokes, seed companies, and local notices, reflecting a sprawling 19th century newspaper collage.
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