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Irrigation push unites western lawmakers for federal aid
Washington reports say senators and representatives from California Idaho Wyoming Montana Utah the Dakotas Nebraska Colorado and Nevada back a plan to fund irrigation with government money and to attach an irrigation appropriation to the river and harbor bill. The plan envisions using land office receipts and proceeds from reclaimed lands to build reservoirs canals and irrigation works for arid lands. Western leaders argue the project will boost national wealth and help settle the east and middle west, with Newlands proposed arid land act as likely support. Col. Mark Sheafe of Watertown resigns from politics, saying he will no longer participate in party contention and criticizes Democrat populist alliances.
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Fragmented politics and new papers across the state
A harsh critique decries factionalism among politicians and warns against uncooperative brigadiers. The piece notes rising local newspapers in Fulton Lesterville Canton Harrisburg and remarks on Friend Osbon's shift toward socialism as misinterpreted by his critics.
State Treasurer Aims to Lure Untapped Bondholders
State Treasurer Schamber seeks to trim state debt by offering to buy bonds worth $25,000 that are not yet due. He hopes to persuade current holders to surrender them, though most will likely prefer to continue earning interest until maturity.
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Schamber
Farmer in Franklin County Named Child after Assassin
A Kansas farmer in Franklin County named his newborn son after Czolgosz the assassin. He sought baptism, but the priest refused to perform the ceremony and rebuked the parents. Angered by the act, local citizens drove the father from the county.
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Franklin County
Kan
Czolgosz
Fraternal Insurance Fight Over Tax and Law Enforcemen
A lengthy letter defends Insurance Commissioner Shober against fraternals seeking tax relief, praising his enforcement of the law and condemning the groups’ stance. The author invokes personal pain relief claims tied to Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription, noting it contains no opium or cocaine.
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Shober
Mr. Shober
Pierce
Reward Offered for Greater Happiness to Women
An English association offers £500 as a reward for a greater blessing to women than Rocky Mountain Tea. The note, credited to S HO Scallin, presents the unusual prize as a sensible move.
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Sensible Move
S HO Scallin
Charley Fewell Wins Pacing Race At Chamberlain
Friday afternoon at Chamberlain Island the pacing race between Lola Mix and Charley Fewell drew a modest crowd. Fewell won in three straight heats though the second finished neck and neck. best time 2:22 due to a soft track and strong wind. The event carried $100 a side with Chamberlain Sports offering a $75 purse to host.
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Lola Mix
Charley Fewell
Chamberlain
Fewell
Chamberlain Sports
Editor’s Cure by Arnica Salve Promised in Syracuse
Two years of failed eczema treatment in the palms ended when H. N. Lester of Syracuse Kansas found relief with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Described as the world’s best for eruptions and skin diseases, it’s available for 25 cents at S H Scallin's.
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H. N. Lester
Syracuse
Kan
Bucklen
Local Family Praises Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Cure
Adolph Blumer of Grand Mound Indiana writes that Foley's Honey and Tar is the best cough remedy for his family. He says there is nothing so good for coughs and colds and would not be without it in his home. Signed S H Scallin.
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Adolph Blumer
Grand Mound
Foley
S H Scallin
Foley's Kidney Cure Endorsed By Patient Seymour Webb
Seymour Webb writes that after twenty five years of kidney trouble and try ing several physicians he found relief with Poley s Kidney Cure. After two bottles he says he was absolutely cured and earnestly recommends Foley s Kidney Cure. SKH Scallin
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Seymour Webb
Maire N. Y
Poley
Oley
Foley
Dealer Sells So Called “Just as Good” Rocky Mountain Tea
A dealer claims a substitute is “just as good” as Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co. The note questions whether the dealer earns more money from selling the alternative.
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Madison Medicine Co
Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup promises cough cure
An advertisement asserts that no matter how long the cough, if it has not advanced to consumption, Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup will cure it. It presents a universal claim of effectiveness for a chest illness remedy.
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Dr. Wood
Pictures of Mr and Mrs McKinley at low cost
The Mitchell Printing Co advertises pictures of Mr. and Mrs. McKinley offered at five cents each. They invite readers to call at the office to view them, claiming the images will be satisfactory and affordable after numerous requests for good pictures.
Electric Bitters touted as best selling bitters in 20 years
Abraham Hare of Belleville Ohio praises Electric Bitters as the best selling bitters he has handled in two decades. The ad claims the tonic cures a range of ailments by toning the stomach regulating the liver and kidneys purifying the blood and strengthening nerves. It promises renewed vigor for weak rundown people at 50 cents per bottle through HA Scallin druggist.
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Abraham Hare
Belleville
Scallin Druggist
Recovered Speech and Hearing Testimonial for Dream Balm
Exy Bros claim Dream Balm restored L G Brown's hearing and clarified speech after two years of catarrh. Brown, a Granger, Ohio teacher, reports full hearing recovery and clearer speech. Trial size ten cents, large size fifty, from druggists, Ely Bros New York.
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Exy Bros
L. G. Brown
Granger
Ely Bros
Warren St
New York
Dr Thomas Electric Oil Aids In Home Emergencies
An old household remedy claims to save hundreds of lives yearly by providing immediate relief for croup burns and various wounds. The promotion emphasizes urgent in home use, listing cures and healing properties attributed to the oil.
Organize a Lodge Effort Breaks Ground in Mitchell
John Abbott deputy supreme field marshall of the Order of Home Guardians travels to Mitchell to organize a lodge of the Guardians. Prominent Mitchell businessmen already support forming a full lodge to boost membership. Also an advertisement extols Upmann's Extra 5 cigars as the king of all cigars inviting readers to try.
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Canton
John Abbott
Order of Home Guardians
Mitchell
Upmann
Upmane
Gale
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