Insurgent Government in Chile Consolidates Capital
London reports Balmaceda strengthens forces as insurgents establish a new republic with Iquique as capital. Combatants are mostly lower-class volunteers. 6,000 insurgents sought more arms. Old Chili remains loyal to Balmaceda as war vessels arrive from France.
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London
Chili
Buenos Ayres
Balimaceda
France
Atacama
Straits
Balmaceda
Peru
Iquique
Velasco
Trade activity uneven amid strikes in Dun's weekly review
Dun's Weekly Review reports mixed trade conditions with fair overall activity tempered by prolonged building trades strikes. Notes varied results across cities including Cleveland Omaha and Philadelphia, with rain delays and coke strike tensions affecting prices and futures.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Cleveland
Detroit
Omaha
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Chicago
Orleans
Boston
Philadephia
United States
Canada
Admiral Braine to retire as Henry Erben to command NY yard
Washington May 18 Capt Henry Erben ordered to command the New York navy yard in place of Admiral Braine who retires on the 8th of this month Erben in service since 1818 has sixteen years sea service On Braine retirement O F Staton will become commodore and Erben will lead the relative rank of commodore Erben born in New York City currently on duty as a member of the board of inspection and survey.
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Erben
New York
Staton
Washington
Henry Erben
New York Navy Yard
Admiral Braine
O. F. Staton
New York City
Board of Inspection and Survey
Back to Washington Ends Historic Presidential Tour
The 10,600 mile presidential tour completed April 14 and ended at 4:30 a.m. in Philadelphia station with the President Harrison addressing 140 assemblies during the trip. He spoke at many events and set a personal record of eleven or twelve speeches in a single day.
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Washincton
Harrison
Pennsylvania Railroad
Snow Storms Hit England and Cumberland County
Snow fell in England with a bitter spell on May 18. Heavy hail struck London and a significant snowfall occurred in Cumberland County and Wales, leaving wintry conditions across the region.
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England
London
Cumberland
Wid
Wales
Dynamite and Powder Explosion Wrecks Homes Near Canvas
A magazine three miles south of Canvas Texas stored three tons of gunpowder and two tons of dynamite, exploded by lightning. A nearby residence was burned to kindling, several small houses blown down, and local churches and bells affected. The Cornell ranch near Huron, South Dakota, was sold for 14000 cash with irrigation plans. A navy update reports grave conditions at Nayassa phosphate island amid a labor strike. The rest of the text discusses patent medicines and advertisements for Dr. Pierce and Dr. Miles products, plus a salve offered by S. H. Seallin.
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Canvas
Tex
Cornell
Huron
O. S. Buell
Minneapolis
Navy Department
United States
Kearsarge
Nayassa Phospate Island
West Indies
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Warns For Teething Relief
An old remedy used for over fifty years by millions of mothers for teething children. It soothes the child, softens gums, allays pain, cures wind colic, and treats Diarrhoea. Pleasant taste, sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and take no other.
Mystery Exposed in Elopement Notices
A history of sensational notices about rich educated girls eloping with various partners. Dr. Franklin Miles attributes these cases to hysterical, nervous conditions. He promotes Restorative Nervine as a remedy and advertises free trial bottles and a book of cures through S. H. Scallin, also selling Dr. Miles' New Heart Cure for heart flutter and shortness of breath.
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Franklin Miles
S. H. Scallin’s
Miles
Height of Cruelty The Plight of Nervous Women and Help Offered
Nervous women often appear healthy yet suffer from weak heart and related symptoms. The ad touts Dr Miles New Heart Cure for heart and nervous issues and Restorative Nervine for nervousness and headaches. Free booklet on Heart and Nervous Diseases and testimonials are promised, with sales guaranteed by S H Scallon, druggist.
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Miles
S. H. Scallin
A Lady in South Carolina Writes
A woman from South Carolina praises the preparation Mother’s Friend for easing labor, noting it shortened the experience and surprised doctors. She thanks the product and urges readers to contact The Bradfield Reg. Co. in Atlanta, Georgia for details. Sold by S. H. Scallin and L. O. Gale, druggists.
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Bradfield Reg. Co
Atlanta, Ga
S. H. Scallin
L. O. Gale
Shiloh’s Cure Promises Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement proclaims THAT STACKING COUGH can be eighty cures quickly with Shiloh's Cure. The maker guarantees relief and sales are handled by L. O. Gale, a local druggist.
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Shiloh
L. O. Gale
Syrup of Figs praised as gentle effective remedy
The advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant cleansing remedy for kidneys liver and bowels that dispels colds headaches and fevers and cures habitual constipation. It claims unique qualities and broad appeal and notes 50c and 1 bottle sizes with requests to avoid substitutes and mentions Cal firnia Fig Syrup Co with locations in San Francisco Louisville and New York.
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California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
York, W
M. & St. P. Time Table and Post Office Schedule
Train arrivals and departures listed for M in the Minnesota and St. Paul line with two daily accommodations. Mitchell post office schedules show east and west mail closing times and north and south mailing deadlines with exceptions. Postmaster J. W. Beattan signs off noting specific closures for nearby towns and intermediate points.
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Malibor Grand View
Hazelton
Redstone
Vilas
J. W. Beattiax
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