War Finance and Porto Rico Relief Debates Rise in Congress
A wide review of Senate and House actions outlines appropriation bills for Spain war veterans, Porto Rico relief, and military posts. Reports discuss fortifications, commissions to adjudicate claims, and proposals for a soldiers hospital while noting delays and disputes over second class postal rates.
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Porto Rico
Mitrelluerd Tay
Heverlee Hila
Jos Hileial
Spain
Porto Tivo
Tran
Niche Miles
Corbin Unijor
Senate
Youn
Porto Hico
Baritt
Tot Springs
Ark
Uywo de Porto
Notable Violent Incidents Reported Across States
A compilation of numerous brief items notes hangings in Carthage and other crimes and political events nationwide. It cites executions, suspected religious extremism, arson, murders and cremations, official resignations and nominations, voter conventions, and international conflicts influencing domestic discourse.
War News and Military Reports From Global Fronts
A digest of dispatches from Manila to London report civil government established in major Philippine towns while insurgents remain active. Os men Pasha not dead. In Africa Orange Free State preparations for minor action near Kroonstad as Col Plumer’s repulse north of Mafeking is acknowledged. Proclamations hint at Free State leadership changes and renewed siege operations near Mafeking.
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Fanperor Willianenssier
Laneyan
Ceeab
Ay Hort
Roberts Ds
Trae Gael Caeliva
Ld Voontareu
Mets
Daslin Fine
Aguineiro
Paris
Pavia
Cabat
Tukys
Philippines
London
Gatacre
Dewdsducp
Orange Free State
Cal. Plumer
Mafeking
Sayy
Vaal
Col. Plumer
Lord Methuen
Mr. Steyn
Free State
Manila
Washington
Sanitary Corps
War Department
Fragmented Reading From a Turbulent Era News Roundup
A polluted collage of garbled items reports on Prohibition debates in Boston and Des Moines, a London concert rumor with costly jewelry, forest fires destroying millions in timber, and political figures in transit. It mentions a Civil War veteran, insurance matters, and various military and diplomatic notes with scattered names and places.
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Mother the Hell
Des Moines
Boston
Departmenth of
Aguentaria
Lady Lansdowne
London
Paci
Washington
Almast
Dob d. Elwell
Cleveland
Copanyien
Miapolis
Maj
Gon Eontth
Vermont
Priorate
Ticomotive
Uecoumodidius
Cobelile Tidini Reserva
Warebinton
Bare
Archald
Kilwein A. Seloline
Rew
Toxeph F. Berey
ERC
Ten Wing
Cwieate
Bes Cryrtes
Tharkhteh
Testun
Fie
Leagie
War dispatches from Bloemfontein and Manila reports
A mix of dispatches recount Boer surrender near Bloemfontein and mining of bridges at the Basutoland frontier. Updates touch Manila census, Cape Town negotiations, and Milner’s potential rapid settlement. Also notes Flint Wagon Works fire, a New York statue casting, a Chicago homicide, and education prize offerings.
Poor Man’s Move to Western Canada Promise
W H Kinkade recounts 21 months in Minnesota and Western Canada. He arrived March 1898 with $395, wife joined in October, earned $518.10 after living costs. He homesteaded 12 acres, faced repairs and seed costs, but expects 82 acres ready for crops in 1900. He urges others to seek farming land rather than high rents.
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Canada
B. Davies
St. Paul
Western Canada
Traverse Country
Alisueda
Minnesota
Luird
Tony
Cimada
W. H. Kinkade
Halls Catarrh Cure and Firm Oath Notary Public Notice
An oath affidavit lists J Cheney & Co of Toledo promising to pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Wall's Catarrh Cure. The document, dated December 16, 1856, is sworn before a notary, with promotional claims for Hall's remedy and family pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cheney
3. J. Cheney & Co
Loledo
Frank J. Cumney
A.W. Qleasopal
Hall
Chisney & CO
Toledo
Druggista
Halls Family
Disagreeable Mornths in North Yet Agreeable South
The text notes differing climate moods with March and April seen as disagreeable in the North and most agreeable in the South. It mentions trees budding and produce ripening as nature awakens from winter sleep. The piece then lists various railroad excursion notices and travel promos across Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia and West Florida, including routes via Chicago and California, with ticket details and promotional language.
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Lewisville & Nashville Bally and Company
Tennessee
Alabama
Guangia
West Florida
Sid Jones
Birmingham
Ali
Ord
Wew Use for Wireless Telegraphy and Dyspepsia Cure
Wireless telegraphs have a renewed dependence on shore authority in a curious mix of wartime propaganda and patent medicine claims. The text touts a famous dyspepsia cure as restoring strength, regulating bowels, improving appetite, and curing indigestion, urging readers to try it.
A Probable Recall from Kansas Editors and Preachers
A bailiwire American quips that Kansas editors and preachers will cause a recall of aces. It imagines pumpkins in contribution plates and subscriptions paid in suspenders buttons as the result.
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Kansas
Tellii
Grain-O replaces coffee in meals for all ages
An ad style fragment promotes Grain-O as a pure grain drink with the color of Mocha Java. It claims kids and adults can drink it safely, priced 15 cents and 45 cents per package, and sold by grocers. Separate note mentions Allen's Foot Ease sample offer and shoe care product, price five cents.
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Allen
Olmsten
Leroy
A. Y
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