Inside Siberian Prison Life Described by Kannan
Century Magazine June issue features Googe Kannan’s illustrated report on Siberia and exile life. He visits the Tiumen forwarding prison finding double the inmates than space, notes about three hundred deaths in a year, and observes overcrowded female prisoners choosing banishment over crime. The warden cites typhus epidemics and government inaction on exiles.
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Century Magazine
Googe Kennan
Biberia
Bystom
Ibbrals
Geneva
Mrr Kannan
Vielt
Tiumen
Kennadoa
Kevman Sips
Indians Appear to Receive Annuity Funds In Full
The record notes Indian Agent Mark W Stevens paid out about 400 dollars to 78 Indians this year, with per capita sums around 1.18. They discussed whether to receive the 98,000 principal annuity now or defer until the 195,000 claim is settled, while opposing views exist on separate payments.
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Congress
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Athens
Gilead
New York Evening Post
Pontofica
Land Office
Indian Bureau
Philadelphia Press
Stone retires from Chicago News editorship
Melville B. Stone, editor and part owner of The Chicago News, retires and sells his stake to Victor F. Lawson. Stone cites fatigue after years of hard work, leaving Lawson to take majority control. The paper grew from a penny press to a major Chicago daily with expanded editions and telegraphic dispatches.
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Chicago News
Victot F. Lawson
Cmicacd
Melville B. Stone
The
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Stone
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Chicago
Evening News
Melville KE
William E. Dougherty
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Victor F. Lawson
Ely's Cream Balm and Health Tonics Featured in Patient Letters
A 10 year nose catarrh case reports severe sores healed by Ely's Cream Balm after two bottles. Another note praises relief from dryness and nasal stuffing at night. A doctor from Millwood endorses the remedy and fuses with a Clover Tone tonics for stomach issues and blood purifying effects.
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McMillen, Sibley, Jackson Co
Case
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Kas
Dr Miles New Cure Promoted for Blood and Heart Relief
Extabitched advertisement touts Dr Miles New Cure as remedy for throat and tongue trouble heart disease and lingering blood disorders. Claims widespread success after years of testing with thousands of cases and urges purchase from W H Flaton.
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Awell
Pleros
Miles
W. H. Flaton
Health ad warns kidney disease and promotes cereal oil cure
An old advertisement describes kidney disease symptoms such as weakness, swelling, and altered urine with bright line claims. It promotes Kellogg's Cy Ramblian Oil as a cure and offers refunds if not satisfied, followed by unrelated notes and a separate health claim for Dr Bigelow’s Positive Cure for throat and lung ailments with kid friendly appeal and pricing details.
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Janel
Why the Letters Never Came at Rockwall Station
A new Democratic postmaster at a small railway station near Rockwall Texas delayed mail dispatch waiting for the mail sack to fill. After days with no mail, the mall agent contacted the railway mail services superintendent, who then notified the postmaster of the delay.
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