Dangers Beset the Brave Boys of the Tenth Pennsylvania
An account from the Luzon campaign recalls Lieutenant Colonel James E. Barnett narrowly escaping death when a Mauser bullet diverted by a pocket Testament saved his life. Captain H. J. Watson recounts the incident and Barnett’s leadership in Ca vite, detailing sanitary, policing, and prisoner-handling efforts.
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Tenth Pennsylvania Regiment
James E. Barnett
Tenth Regiment
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Luzon
H. J. Watson
Walton
Barnett
Watson
Beaver Falls
National Guard
J. A. Lear
la Loma
Salamas
Eighth Army Corps
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Nebraska
Narrow Escape Highlights Colonel Barnett’s Sharp Command
An executive officer recalls a dangerous Manila front near Taliban River where Colonel Barnett was briefly hit by a Mauser bullet that diverted by a Testament and his watch. The officer lauds Barnett’s coolness, decisive planning, and proven leadership from Cavite to frontline operations amid rugged jungle fighting and frequent insurgent incursions.
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Caloocan
Taliban River
Manila
Barnett
Tenth Pennsylvania
Colonel Barnett
Watson
Cavite
Distressing stomach disease cured by South American Nervine Tonic
Promises permanent relief from stomach weakness and indigestion. Claims first dose brings cure without failure and universal applicability. Sold by Hetrick Bros. druggists in Indiana Pennsylvania for a 120 count bottle.
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Hetrick Bros
Indiana
Birth of a Son Shocks Naples Princess
A baby boy born to the Duchess of Aosta unsettles the Princess of Naples who, though grieving her own childlessness, becomes deeply attached to the infant. Prince Amedeo, now first in line for the throne, is described as a year-old rosy cheeked child with winning behavior. A chance meeting in a nurse’s corridor led the princess to take the child, tears in her eyes, and she has since become his devoted admirer.
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Aosta
Naples
Amedeo
Remedy and sales notices combined ad copy
Advertisement offers a home based sales job with a $900 yearly salary and expenses plus honest managers wanted in nearby counties. Mentions Kilmer’s Swamp Root remedy and free mail sample with pamphlet, urging readers to contact Dr Kilmer Co at Binghamton NY and Dominion Company Dept 3 Chicago for references and stamped self addressed envelopes.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton,ny
The
Dominion Company
Dept. 3
Chicago
State Republican clubs back McKinley policy at convention
The State League of Republican clubs endorsed the war policy of President McKinley and urged repeal of civil service laws. Philadelphia chosen as next meeting site. J Hampton Moore elected president, with a full slate of officers and delegates announced. Barnett opens state campaign with a remarks tour joined by Gobin and others.
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Horrences
State League of Republican Clubs
McKinley
Congress
Philadelphia
J. Hampton Moore
Arch Mackrel
Pittsburg
Moore
John Keily
Auditor's Notice for Foley Sale Funds in Indiana County
An auditor appointed by the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County will distribute funds from the Sheriff arising from the sale of real estate of J. S. Foley in the case Mrs. W. A. Wills for use of William Flecker versus J. G. Foley. The hearing is at 1 o'clock p m on Monday October 30 1899 in the Sutton building Indiana Borough. Those entitled must present claims or be debarred. ERNEST BEET administrator. Letters of administration for Joseph H. Buchanan late of Montgomery Township deceased have been fed to the undersigned. Debtors should pay and creditors present claims authenticated. JOHN R. SMITH Administrator.
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Sutton Building
Borough of
Indiana
Ernest Beet Adil
Joseph H. Buchanan
Montgomery Township
Indiana County
John R. Smith
Adam King
Grant Township
JW. Kinnan
Mrs Mollie Jacobs Seeks Cure With Golden Medical Discovery
Felton Delaware resident Mollie Jacobs recounts severe consumption with coughing blood and chest pains. She credits Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets for renewed strength and improved health, claiming she could perform housework and laundry after treatment. Thousands have reportedly been cured by the remedy.
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Dr. Pierce
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Ad Ends
A promotional notice invites sick persons to consult Dr. R V Pierce in Buffalo New York by letter at no cost. All correspondence is private and offers a specialist opinion on the case free of charge.
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Truster's Sale Ordered by Indiana County Court
By virtue of an Orphans' Court order in Indiana County, a trust sale will be publicly exposed at 1 o'clock p m on the premises.
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Orphans’ Court of
Indiana County
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