Great Vic tory Won by Science Over a Stubborn Disease
A newspaper recounts Col. Isaac A. Sugg of Greenville NC recovering from a long illness after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The cure restored sleep appetite and mental function, enabling a return to law practice. Greenville townspeople confirm similar benefits from the pills. Pills sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady NY.
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Atlanta
Constitution
North Carolina
Col
Isaac A. Sugg
Greenville
Sugg
Pitt Co
Dr. Williams
Col. Sugg
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Quarrel over Young Woman Ends in Fatal Duel
Huntington West Virginia December 27 Robert Curry of East Lynn was killed by neighbor boy Robert Adkins after a quarrel over a young woman. The incident stems from a personal dispute escalating to deadly violence.
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Huntington
W. Va
Robert Curry
East Lynn
Robert Adkins
Javelle Water Recipe and Use Instructions
Javelle water is made from washing soda water and chloride of lime. Mix one pound of soda per gallon of water, boil ten minutes, then add lime and chlorine. Let settle then bottle the clear liquid. Use only on stubborn stains and rinse thoroughly after use.
Financial and commodities roundup over the holiday period
New York markets show call money around 6 to 7 percent with mercantile paper near 6 percent. Bond and currency rates mixed as bullion and oats, corn and wheat futures move. Chicago live stock totals show hogs, cattle and sheep trading with varied values at the stock yards.
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New York
Sterling Exchangé
United States
Caicano
Board of Trade
White River
Cape Cod
Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Texas
House Passes Revenue Tariff Bill Amid Bond Debate
The House approved a two and a half year revenue tariff raising about 40 million dollars to aid the treasury. The vote 205 to 81 mostly party lines with Hartman abstaining and Newlands voting yes. Republicans pressed the measure as emergency revenue while Democrats warned it would not help the treasury. The caucus opposed retiring greenbacks and sought extended debate to shape bond policy.
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Washington
House
Treasury
Hartman
Montana
Newlands
Nevada
Dalzell
Payne
Hopkins
Grosvenor
White House
Secretary of the Treasury
Dingley
Dolliver
Crisp
Turner
Committee On
Nop
Johnson
California
Broderick
Kansas
Colson
Kentucky
Committee On Rules
Republicans Fail To Rally For Bond Bill Caucus
New York Republicans started a petition for a caucus on the bond bill but Speaker Reed and Hooker persuaded signers to withdraw. The move aimed to press party action and discuss retirement of greenbacks, while Hopkins of Illinois seeks an amendment preserving current reissue authority. House Ways and Means members show unity on the objective but doubt the amendment’s necessity.
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WasserIndon
House
New York
Hooker
Reed
Grosvenor
Ways and Means
Cleveland
Hopkins
Illinois
Russia Offered $60 Million Loan to U S in 1893
The czar through Prince Cantacuzene offered a loan of 60 million dollars for three years to aid the United States during the 1893 emergency. President Cleveland politely declined, wary of potential entanglements with European powers. The offer followed a cordial gesture reflecting Russia’s generosity and friendship.
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Washington
Russia
Prince Cantacuzene
Cleveland
United States
Caucus Against the Bond Bill Demands Modifications
Republican representatives opposed to the bond bill met at the Ebbitt House in caucus, outlining plans to defeat the measure. Forty members from twenty three states attended as opposition discussions focused on required changes before today’s vote.
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Washington
House
Ebbitt House
Black Day at the Exposition Draws Atlanta Crowds
Five thousand Black residents attended the Exposition in Piedmont Park despite rain, with Governor Atkinson speaking and the city colored band performing. A poetry recitation by Margaret Tate and talks on Black education highlighted the event amid limited parade actions due to weather.
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Atlanta
Piedmont Park
Atkinson
City Colored Band
Margaret Tate
Grand Rapids
Mich
R. R. Wright
Savannah School
Souks
Pentesso
Isaiah
T.” Penitentiary
Fire damages Hamilton saloon district amid liquor sale protests
At Hamilton on the Wabash railroad Indiana, every saloon closed to protest liquor sales. When Cal Chambers operated a quart-shop, a fire was set and threatened to engulf the town, but prompt effort saved nearby buildings.
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Butler
Indiana
Hamilton
Here
Cal Chambers
Manitoba Rejects Roman Catholic Separate Schools Offer
Manitoba replies to the Dominion government on the separate school question by firmly refusing to consider any proposal to establish Roman Catholic separate schools. The decision underscores ongoing sectarian schooling tensions in the province.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Four killed in St Louis murders and public calamities
Four persons murdered and two died by own actions in St Louis on Christmas Day. The harbor collision near Algiers sank the French steamer Emile Selsise with thirty dead, twenty five Algerians among them. Paul Foss of Chicago killed by a switch engine at Union stockyards. The schooner Victory bound for Havre de Grace lost with all on board. Frank Johnson of Chicago shot with burglars as police search for two wounded men.
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St. Louis
Algiers
Bellerophon
Emile Selsise
Selsise
Paul Foss
Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern
Union
Victory
Inglee
Havre de Grace
Frank Johnson
West Chicago
Weather Indications For Indiana Illinois and Nearby States
Weather indications for twenty four hours from 8 p m yesterday show fair conditions across Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin with warmer or colder notes by region. Upper Michigan and Lower Michigan expect fair weather with northernly winds and cooler conditions in eastern portions while Wisconsin and Iowa trend warmer with westerly winds.
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Washington
Indiana
Dlinois
Upper
Michigan
Lower
Wisconsin
Iowa
End of War Hopes Rise as Cuban Armies Face Insurgents
Dispatches report Captain General Martinez de Román arrives in Matanzas predicting a decisive battle with Gomez and Maceo as rebels near Santa Clara threaten Placetas. Meanwhile a Springfield conference of People's Party leaders, led by Herman Taubeneck, debates the state convention date and leadership.
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Martinez de Rom
Gomez
Matanderé
Anma
Maceo
Santa Clara
Placetas
Ironten
Siena
Springfield
People's Party
Herman E. Taubeneck
Marshall
National Committee
A. L. Maxwell
Central Committee
Flat Rock
W. E. R. Kell
H. 8. Taylor
Chicago
Charles E. Palmer
Noble
Jesse Harper
Danville
Ferris
The
Joliet News
Merchant Barnard
Mendota
Eugene Smith
Farmer Campbell
Roadhouse
Quellmause
Belleville
L. D. Harbinson
National Era
Vincennes
Ind
J. M. Gibberson
Elsah
Dr. Bullard
Mount Pulaski
C. B. Menton
J. B. Felter
J. A. Crawford
Canton
Miners’ Union
Hector B. Williams
T. J. Grames
William Ralph
Insurgent Numbers Grow as Cuban Conflict Escalates
Reports suggest Gomez and Maceo command 6 000 to 12 000 insurgents in Matanzas with 10 000 possible. Havana readies 20 000 regulars and 6 000 volunteers to face them as marines and sailors join artillery duties. Exile of able-bodied males increases enlistment pressure.
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Gomez and
Maceo
Gomez
Matanzas
Havana
Railway Collision Kills Three Men near Atlanta
A head on wreck between Chattahoochee and Payton on the Georgia Pacific division killed two firemen and a brakeman, fatally wounded an engineer, and injured three tramps. The crash occurred about seven miles from Atlanta near the Chattahoochee river, with Crew No. 61 blamed for disobeying orders. Firemen D Wood and W O Shell died. Engineer Roberts was likely fatally hurt.
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Atlanta
Chattahoochee
Payton
Georgia Pacific
Southern
Chattahoochee River
D. Wood
W. O. Shell
Roberts
Wood
Birmingham
Shell
No. 61
Horrible Cannibal Attack Reported in Sonora Gold Fields
John Martin, returning American prospector, details a case where five Sadi Indians killed three Americans in Sonora and ate the bodies. Authorities captured the perpetrators after weeks of pursuit. they will be executed in Mexico City. Names of the victims are not known.
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Demine
N. M
John Martin
Sonora
Mexico
Republic
Hermosilla
Guaymas
Illinois railroad reports show mileage and finances
The twenty fifth annual Illinois railroad and warehouse commission report notes 10 47193 miles in operation, 18763 miles built last year, and total capital stock of 973 863 648 with debt and liabilities. Gross earnings from operation reach 263 059 950 with net income 59 160 908 and total income 102 517 311, down 1 244 938 from prior year.
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Springfield
Ills
Ilinois Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Ilinois
States of the Union
Illinois Railways
Illinois
Death of Deputy Marshal After Arrest Attempt
Orleans December 27 Columbus Brown deputy city marshal was shot and killed by Ed McCoy during arrest resistance. McCoy was moved to Jeffersonville for safekeeping amid the uproar. Brown a veteran served in General Hovey's regiment.
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Jellico
Tenn
Black Oak
Burnl Heywood
I. Braughton
Top’ Brown
Tom Mallett
Heywood
Broughton
Orleans
Columbus Brown
Ed McCoy
McCoy
Jeffersonville
General Hovey
State Board of Commerce Opens Annual Meeting in Indianapolis
The state board of commerce began its annual meeting with representation from Evansville New Albany Madison Marion Plymouth and Elwood. A resolutions committee was appointed and reading of papers will begin today. An unknown swindler posing as a post office inspector audits village post offices then takes the cash on hand.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Commerce
Evansville
New Albany
Madison
Marion
Plymouth
Elwood
Waterloo
Maritime anxiety over Meonera after five day tow
In San Francisco on December 27 the steamship Meonera is feared lost at sea after towage of Strathnevis for five days. In St Louis on December 27 the Wabash board elected General Manager Ramsey as vice president to replace the resigning Charles M Hayes.
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Olathe
Kas
Glover
Charles Hindman
Hindman
San Francisco
Strathnevis
The
Wabash
St. Loui
Rameey
Charles.m.hayes
Watches Alike Stop at Same Hour in Murder Tale
Report from Lafayette Indiana and Greensburg Indiana recounts watches of two sons stopping around 8 to 9 pm the night their mother Hester Curtis was murdered in Lafayette. Police gather rumors of clues while neighbors discuss suspects and possible discoveries.
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Johnstone
Kokomo
Lafayette
Des
Hester Curtis
Alvord
Milwaukee
Harry Curtis
Hoopeston, Ills
Curtis
Jesse White
Curtis Home
White
the Courier
Johnstone Mind Reader Tests Murder Suspect Visit
Kokomo reports the official murder investigation stretches into its seventh week with two $10,000 damage suits for false imprisonment against officers. John Thompson, a relative of victim Charles Lowry, is the latest arrest in the case. A novel plan has been introduced.
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Paul Alexander Johnstone
Thompson
Johnstone
Professor Johnstone
Kokomo
John Thompson
Charles Lowry
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