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Newspaper
Humboldt County Republican
Location
Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1900
Page
1
The article blends scattered reports from abroad and local misprints. It references students in Vienna, Syracuse citizens funding a memorial, Boer battles near Mogersfontein, Malay Peninsula lighthouses, and a Silk Jinker incident with Al Hung Chang during an Philadelphia tour. The piece shifts between topics with unclear connections and names.
The report notes a government focus on rabbit extermination with poisoning as a costly, yet effective method, arguing trapping could save money. It highlights a growing trade in frozen rabbits and exporters willing to pay to fund eradication efforts, while detailing related international concerns and economic figures.
The Rev. b. d. Cappin of Philadelphia, a 58 year old native, plans a January departure for Africa under the African Methodist Episcopal fair. Organizers hope to raise $2040 before sailing and announce a reorganization of church structures upon arrival in the Tennessee area.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe forced travel and inspection costs under a protectorate regime. Mentions shipments of mail and uniforms, with penalties and monthly travel expenses outlined, referencing native groups and colonial officials in a punitive toll system.
Washington dispatches report ambassadors Porter Norlin weigh Russian proposals and German French replies signaling China talks near a critical stage. Japan's stance remains undefined while France may back Russia. Britain likely to stay with Peking. Military posture shows Americans to winter in China and fortify legations as allies press for an agreed settlement.
Ay Woods, a farmer near Smorulle, Illinois, was killed instantly when his ten-year-old son shot him during a brutal assault over an unruly quarrel. The coroner's jury exonerated the boy.
George Bimumner manager of the local owly pling exchainge and a companion named Thomas of Kearny were drowned while attempting to ford the Tip river. The bodies were recovered.
In Watertown New York on September ad Burt Shaw, once top commander of the G A R, announces his candidacy for congress as a Republican in the twenty fourth district. The notice lists Shaw as a former leader and notes party affiliation and district.
A fragmented report notes Vermont Republicans, White River Junction and nearby towns, facing a statewide and congressional contest. It mentions a plurality or majority, with some towns not yet heard from, and hints at campaign dynamics without concluding results.
A partial report notes the senate leans Republican and predicts substantial Republican representation in the General Assembly. It references figures tied to town votes and indicates a leaning in favor of Republican control.
Washington September 7 census bureau provides city population figures with changes from prior years. Listed cities include Trenton Lincoln Mobile Galveston Canton Dayton Akron Albany Flordia Ravine and others with numeric shifts, percentage increases or decreases, and year references. The data show varied growth, decline, and reclassification across multiple states.
From Manila dated Sept 2 Gen Hughes reports a clash near Carmen Bohol. Our force suffered 4 killed 1 wounded 6 missing. Enemy losses included 120 killed with other details not yet received. Handle is attributed to Adjutant General Washington and Gen MacArthur.
The report covers a fatal domestic incident where Emery Woo, 18, killed his father during a confrontation in Greeytelis tenure. It also notes Emory Woolf’s death, a parole update for Myson I. Spenser, and various local items: a Leelaire cellar accident, census figures for Sioux City and Davenport, rural free delivery news, Hardin County fair success, political campaigns in Boone and Dubuque, and multiple notices on crime, employment, and infrastructure across Iowa. Related items include crop conditions, football schedules, and regional economic updates.
A Chicago Evening News style column mixes a suspicious tale about a husband scheming to win back a wife with a travel note from the Philippines. The piece blends a domestic intrigue with a humorous aside on health quackery and Uncle Eben’s rural humor about money and manners.
Low fare round trips offered by Vin Miasinel Paciiin Railway and Tron Mountain Route to western southwestern and southeastern points at two dollars. Tickets available on Tuesdays September 4 and 18 October 2 and 7 November 1 and 20 and December 4 and 18. For full information contact any agent of above line or C Townsend P and T Agent St Louis Mo.
A fragmented humor piece from a Chicago Evening News item features a lively dialect exchange about waiting for a cupper and playful banter. Puck adds a regional line about a child walking like a grown man, with joking tone and whistling unrelated whimsy.
A garbled OCR mashup of humor lines and patent medicine slogans from early 20th century papers. It includes quips about cure for seasickness and digestion remedies, social remarks on sexuality, and references to Pepsin tablets and Laxative Bromo Quinidine. Prominent sources cited include Chicago Daily News and Atchison Globe. The text preserves names like Samuel Ocean Urove Naut and vague product mentions, conveying a collage of era advertising and wry social commentary.
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