Blood Poisoning Cure Claims in Dr Ayers Sarsaparilla
A reader reports recovery from blood poisoning after using Dr Ayers Sarsaparilla, noting rapid health improvement and healed ulcers after six bottles. The ad extols the medicine as a universal blood disease remedy and warns against imitations, offering a free Curebook from the J Ayers Co.
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Ayers Sarsaparilia
Wecoeet Heaing
A. F. Taylor
Englevale
N. Dak
de Ayer
Dr. Ayers
Aterm
Ayer
Troops Mobilized for Possible War With Spain
Washington orders mobilization of six cavalry regiments and thirty-two infantry regiments plus light artillery at four Southern points including Chickamauga New Orleans Mobile and Tampa. Plan aims to acclimate troops to tropical conditions with transport by rail and steamship contracts under consideration.
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Washington
Spain
Chickamauga
New Orleans
Tampa
Mobile
Alger
Miles
Corbin
Gulf
Cuba
Flying Squadron Returns to Fort Monroe After Drills
Hampton Roads Virginia April report says the flying squadron, whose departure caused excitement, returned to Fort Monroe anchorage after two days and nights of arduous labor. Commodore Sehley sought crew cohesion through drills and quick signal responses for possible engagement. The fleet conducted various drills and gun practice.
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Hampton Roads
Anchorage
Fort Monroe
Sehley
Gulf Clear of Union Pacific
United States Circuit Court confirms agreement between Union Pacific and Denver & Gulf. All charges against the Denver & Gulf in favor of the Union Pacific are wiped out totaling 1,500,000 dollars. In exchange the Denver & Gulf surrenders their bond guarantee and now holds 500,000 dollars in treasury.
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Gulf
Union Pacific
Chicago
United States Circuit Court
Denver & Gulf
Free Speech in Georgia Sunday School Turns Odd
Hamp Cooper, known as the Pigpen district horse-swapper, drifted into a Big Oak Sunday school drunk and sparked a picnic debate with boisterous remarks. He was fined $50 for disturbing worship and quipped that free speech in the country now costs a dollar a word.
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Georgia
Hamp Cooper
Pigpen
Atlanta Journal
Big Oak
Hamp
Texas
Eloquent Bishop Quintard Sermon and Canterbury Glass Gifts
Bishop Charles Quintard of Tennessee preached his annual sermon once a year after a dramatic path from physician to clergyman. The New York Telegram notes his eloquence and royal reception in Britain. Also discussed are floor materials, French hygienist M Capitan’s wood pulp floors, their durability, heat and sound properties, and a process to manufacture them.
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Charles Toda Quintard
Canterbury
Cromwell
Quintard
Nashville
Christ
M. Capitan
No Bond Issue Remains Question as Silver Men Speak
Senator Henry M. Teller argues no bond issuance for war, favoring internal taxes and treasury notes instead. He outlines a plan to raise about 150 million dollars yearly via tax tweaks on beer tea coffee and checks, with treasury certificates as noninterest bearing notes if needed.
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Teller
Treasury
New York
Henry M. Teller
United States Senate
Supreme Court
Harder Times in Cuba Spark Riots Over Provisions Tax
Advices from Mantanzas report city alarm as a new provision tax closes stores and halts bread supplies. Rioters shout against the tax while police arrest several merchants. Havana notes Spanish currency weakness and rising prices amid mounting anxiety for a quick crisis solution. Captain P H Ray returns to Portland and urges War Department action for Alaska and Yukon deployments.
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Cuba
Havana
Mantanzas
Els
Ray
Portland
Ore
P. H. Ray
Highth
United States Infantry
Alaska
Vancouver Barracks
War Department
Interior of
Yukon
Lynn Canal
Interior
War Notes and Cuba Developments Across The Realm
Spaniards numbering 408 left camps for Ilavana on the 18th. Riots in Malaga target the American consulate. Fitzhugh Lee to command a division in Cuba with a major general rank. Congress to empower quick enlistment of national guards for Cuba. Matanzas City rioting over octroi duties on imported provisions. Pope reportedly seeks peace while Rome reports shift in Cuba stance from Austro‑Italian leaders.
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Ilavana
Malaga
Spain
Fitzhugh Lee
Army of Occupation
Cuba
War Department
Congress
United States
New York Sun
Havana
Matanzas City
Plaza de Armas
Matanzas
Rome
London News
Ha Ae
Eph
Ireland
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