Peruna endorsed by General Lewis in catarrh promotion
A historical testimonial to the Peruna remedy from General Lewis praising its cure for catarrh. The letter from JAMES LEWIS claims mucus and blood are symptoms and asserts that stopping catarrh will end these signs. The ad encourages readers to request a free catarrh book from the Drug Manufacturing Co of Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Case
Mfg. Co
Columbus
Sion
James Lewis
Bas
Ohio
American Girl Stuns Natives At Santiago Plaza Event
In Santiago a striking American woman appears in white, drawing attention as locals marvel at her riding display and attire. Onlookers, used to formal routines, watch in awe while the scene unfolds on Playa de Arma with a red costumed American figure nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Naval
Fragmented ad prose on health near morning routine
A jumbled mix of product pitches and anecdotal lines references Allen's Foot Ease remedies for swollen feet and bunions, a Philadelphia address for a restorer, and stray remarks about health, beauty, and a music box tune. The disjointed text blends ads with filler phrases and partial slogans, reflecting a damaged newspaper fragment.
President names twelve new warships in Congress plan
President and Secretary Long selected the ships Pennsylvan ia New Jersey Georgia West Virginia Nebraska California Denver Des Moines Chattanooga Galveston Tacoma and Cleveland from the list approved by Congress. The act fixes costs and specs for battleships armored cruisers and cruisers with varying tonnage displacement and armament, marking a major naval expansion.
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Washington
Congress
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Georgia
West Virginia
Nebraska
California
Denver
Des Moines
Chatne
Galveston
Tacoma
Cleve
White House
Navy Department
Cleveland
Lynchers Arrested in South Carolina Court Case
In Charleston South Carolina United States Circuit Court a true bill was found against thirteen men accused in the February Lake City lynching of Postmaster Fraser B Baker. Ten merchants and farmers are named with two alleged witnesses turning state's evidence. The trial, aided by ex Attorney General W A Barber and J P Kennedy Bryan, will begin Monday.
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Charleston
5. C
United States
Dudge W. B. Brawley
Fraser B. Baker
Lake City
Brawley
South Carolina
Martin Ward
W. A. Webster
Ezra McKnight
Henry Stokes
Henry Godwin
Moultrie Epps
Charles D. Jayner
Oscar Kelly
Marion Clark
Admiral Dewey to Return From Philippines This Year
A Washington dispatch says Admiral Dewey is expected to return to American soil within months if conditions permit and will not be recalled. He may take shore duty while finishing the Philippines commission task with Schurman and Denby. The commission is likely to sail by late summer as the rainy season begins.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Washington
Dewey
Manila Bay
Philippines
Philippines Commission
Schurman
Denby
Explosion at Point Richmond Powder Magazine Kills One
Twenty five cans of black powder used in blasting at Point Richmond on the Valley road exploded this morning. James Hogan was killed. Thomas Keefe was severely burned and is expected to die. Daiquil, the superintendent, was burned on the face and arms but will recover. No other men were hurt.
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Pinole
Cala
Point Richmond
Valley Road
James Hogan
Thomas Keefe
Daiquil
Soldiers Die in Fortress Shell Explosion at Huy
Brussels reports an accidental shell explosion at the fortress of Huy killing two soldiers and wounding two officers and four soldiers. A street beside the fortress was damaged by the blast.
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Brussels
Huy
Bryan's New Book in Chicago Advance Proofs
In Chicago on April 6 advance proofs appear for William Jennings Bryan's forthcoming book titled Public or Empire The Philippine question as Bryan outlines his stance on imperial policy and the future of the Philippines.
Bryan on Imperialism Ties Tax Burden to Expansion
The article surveys William Jennings Bryan’s views on territorial expansion, quoting speeches by Hoar Teller and Daniel and writings of Andrew Carnegie. Bryan defines imperialism as driven by money rather than duty and notes the Philippines annexation departs from American tradition, questioning whether the people will ratify it.
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Mr. Bryan
Hoar
Teller
Daniel
Andrew Carnegie
Bryan
Philippines
Europe
Asia
United States
Relief to Alaska Destitution Prompted Expedition Departure
Acting Secretary Meikelsohn announced in Washington that alarming Alaska destitution reports prompted orders to Captain Abercrombie to hasten the Copper River expedition. A telegram says the Seattle-bound party will depart on the 12th and reach Valdez by the 19th, aiming to relieve distress quickly.
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Washington, D. C
Meikelsohn
Alaska
Abercrombie
Copper River
Seattle
Valdez
War Department
Italy Will Not Coerce Colombia
London reports from the Rome Times correspondent discuss the settlement terms between Colombia and Cerruti creditors under President Cleveland. It questions Italy’s willingness to coerce Colombia if demands are deemed unjust and suggests Italy may seek ways to bypass legal obstacles to Cerruti’s indemnity.
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London
Rome
The
Times
Colombia
Cerruti
Cleveland
Italy
Sig
Sig. Cerruti
American Fleet in Venezuela Receives Warm Welcome
In La Guayra on April 7 Rear Admiral Sampson and his American warships were greeted with enthusiasm. President Andrade hosted a dinner and ball for the admiral and officers and the U.S. minister Ph. Loomis. Andrade decorated the admiral and seven officers with the Order of Bolivar, while British Minister Haggard hosted a fete. The president then visited the American fleet in La Guayra.
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Samos
Caracas
Venezuela
Sampson
la Guayra
Andrade
United States
Ph. Tt. Loomis
Bolivar
W. H. D. Haggard
California Sea Lions to Be Slaughtered at San Francisco
The California State Fish Commission plans to exterminate sea lions along the coast to protect fish stocks. Many fishing firms object to the growing herds and a humane method to rid California waters is to be discussed. Seals on Seal Rocks near the harbor entrance are exempt by law.
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San Francisco
California State Fish Commission
California
Harbor
Cuban generals reinstate Gomez as commander in chief
In Havana on April 7 the Cuban generals met at Marianao and officially reinstated General Maximo Gomez as commander in chief. They named an executive board of three generals to aid him in distributing $3,000,000 for disarming and organizing rural police in the province, with notification and a proclamation expected to follow.
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Havana
Marianao
Maximo Gomez
May Consolidate Traction Lines
Chicago April 7 Chronicle reports a syndicate backed by 200 million dollars with New York Philadelphia and Chicago men plans to buy and consolidate all Chicago surface and elevated traction companies. The group includes metropolitan figures and is pursuing a successful conclusion.
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Chicago
the Chronicle
New York
Philadelphia
Britain Accepts Samoan Plan For Tripartite Commission
Washington April 6 Lord Salisbury accepts Germanys proposed plan for settling the Samoan trouble by a tripartite commission. Details remain to be agreed. The United States has already accepted the general proposition, clearing the way for the commission's organization.
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Washington, D. C
Lord Salisbury
Germany
United States
Bryan Says all Should Be Silver Oysters
William J Bryan telegram to Eugene V Brewster in Brooklyn New York indicates Bryan will attend the Chicago platform Jefferson dinner in New York on April 15 urging all speakers to be supporters of the Chicago platform with Lincoln Neb as the date stamp April 6 190?
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Bryan
New York
E. V. Brewster
Chicago
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Eugene V. Brewster
Brooklyn
WM. J. Bryan
Proclamation Opens Southern Ute Reservation to Settlement
President McKinley declares lands within the Southern Ute reservation in Colorado open to settlement at noon May 4 1899 after allotment and reservation terms. The document outlines land being set apart for Indians and those eligible for allotments, with sale of improvements and payment rules. Includes boundaries and conditions per federal act.
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Washington
McKinley
United States
Colorado
Secretary of the Interior
New Mexico
Territory
N. Ey
N. W
N. R
Ignacio
William Melkinley
Cecil Rhodes Secures German Guarantee for Cape to Cairo Line
London April 6 The St James Gazette reports Cecil Rhodes has obtained a German government guarantee for the German portion of the Cape to Cairo railroad capital. German financiers will provide funds and Germany also guarantees part of the interest on the cross line from Dar Es Salaam twenty five miles south of Zanzibar to tap the Cape to Cairo line.
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London
St. James
Cecil Rhodes
Cape To Cairo
Germany
Dar-Es-Salaam
Zanzibar
A Excellent Combination of Syrup or Fies Remedy
An excellent combination presents the California Fig Syrup Co. laxative syrup praised for its pleasant taste and gentle yet prompt cleansing effects. It targets the kidneys liver and bowels freeing objectionable qualities while overcoming habitual constipation with senna and aromatic plants. Sold by druggists at six cents per bottle with the full company name on the package.
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California
Fie Syrup Co
Cathornia Fic Syrxor Co
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
New York
WA. Y
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Befor Pril Ladies’ Home Journal
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Lado Areh St
Umbago
Jacobs Oil
Will Seon
Dretitate
Aloe
Sea Lions
Gomme
Britain
Ute Reservation
Spalding
Caide Rotrep Ny Huser
Jsse
A. C. Spalding & Bros
Candy Cathartic
Tompkins-Corbin Co
Broadway
New York City
O'Parrell
New York Avenue
Washington, D.C
Wyoming
Monarch
Monarch Cycle Co
Hartford
Joslin Dry Goods CO
J. H. Montgomery
Curtis ST
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Soph Ryeand
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