Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Sweeps Iowa Cities
Testimony from Muscatine readers supports Doan's Kidney Pills with endorsements from Iowa City jeweler John Hands and local users. Mrs ids suffered chronic kidney issues but relief followed using Doan's pills bought at Havamps drug store. Price shown as 50 cents per box. Foster Milburn Co. of New York acts as national agents.
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Iowa City
Ohn
Dubuque
Dean
Ids
Havamp’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Sale
N. Y
Doan’s
Dr. Williams
Atall
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Evening Drive Offer in Muscatine and Vicinity
A promotional note highlights pleasant evening drives in Muscatine and nearby areas. It touts available horses, fast travel, and a range of animals, rigs, and livery services with emphasis on quality and courtesy.
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Muscatine
Horses and carriages arrive with new rigs daily
Ollie Snyder notes the arrival of new horse and carriage rigs as the business expands with fresh stock arriving every day, highlighting ongoing sales of both horses and carriages and the growing variety of offerings.
Move Is in Doubt in Nineteenth Century Telegraphic Dispatch
A mixed set of reports on the Boxer Uprising tensions. Allies reportedly advanced beyond Tianjin per a Shanghai dispatch, while Li Hung Chang and Yuan Shih Kai send evasive diplomacy. Goodnow warns of hostages if Peking ministers fall, as U.S. consuls push direct talks.
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London
Shanghai
Tien-Tsin
Washington
Li Hung Chang
Hay
L'Eking
Goodnow
Peking
Li Ping Hong
China
Yuan Shih Kai
Shuang
Earl Li
Taotai
United States
Europe
State Department
Fowler
Chefoo
Ragsdale
Plague of Mosquitos Hits Yankton and Southeast South Dakota
Late July rainfall left lake beds overflowing creating swamps that breed mosquitos. The insects swarm by day and feed at night, forcing barns to stay closed and drivers to smudge stands. No relief until dry weather and heat end the infestation.
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Yankton
S. D
South Dakota
Michigan Railways Earnings Rise in June and Six Months
Lansing Mich Aug 4 Railroad Commissioner Chase Osborn reports Michigan railroad earnings for June total 8 572 962 50 up 16 352 67 from June last year The six months to June 30 earned 18 770 726 16 vs 16 492 219 46 last year, a 2 278 507 59 increase and a forecasted tax rise of 200 000 next year.
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Lansing
Mich
Chase
Osborn
Michigan
Italian laborer killed in attempted assault on cousin
Genino Tasso, an Italian laborer, tried to assault his cousin Mrs Anna Tasso and was immediately shot dead by her. Mrs Tasso has been arrested.
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Spark
Minn
Genino Tasso
Anna Tasso
Wisconsin Guard Begins Two Week Camp Life
Camp life begins at Douglas Wisconsin with First Regiment and Troop A taking a two week stay under Adjutant General orders. Next week follow Second Regiment Battery A and 73rd Regiment Tenth Battalion. The camp will be named Camp Harderson in honor of the late General Henry Den.
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Douglas
Wis
Wisconsin National Guard
Harnder —Sonor
Henry
Den
Gold Stock Estimate Under Revision Says Loss Likely Large
Washington report details Roberts and Muhleman reviewing the 1873 Linderman basis and current gold stock estimates. Coppered by imports and coinage, the figures may be cut by 50 to 106 million dollars, with much of the effect on pre 1885 estimates and hidden hoards rather than active stock.
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Washington
Roberts
Mint
Muhleman
New York Sub-Treasury
Treasury
Linderman
Pacific Coast
Corp
Bureau
Reconnaissance fight near Hsiku arsenal in Tianjin
Telegraphs report Japanese Chinese clash two miles beyond Hsiku arsenal with thirty Japanese casualties. Americans and Germans ordered forward. Chefoo notes Americans safe in Peking. British minister Macdonald sought truce as relief hopes rise amid reports of mass Christian killings outside Peking.
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London
Tien-Tsin
Hsiku
Tien- Tsin
Standard
Chefoo
Peking
Cheliman
Claude Macdonald
Squiers
United States Legation
Daily News
Li Hung Chang
Prince Ching
Yang Lu
Wang Wen Shao
Board of Revenue
Japanese envoy Takahira presents credentials to President
In Washington on August 4 the new Japanese minister Kogoro Takahira laid his credentials before the president in full dress at the state department. He was accompanied by Naeshima the chargé and secretary of legation. Secretary Hey escorted them to the White House where they were received in the Blue Room. No references to China were made in the speeches.
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Washington
Kogoro Takahira
State Department
Nabeshima
Legation
Hey
White House
China
Milwaukee Population Rises to 281315 in Census Count
Washington reports Milwaukee's population at 281315 after the latest census count. The 1890 figure was 204468, marking an increase of 9.04 percent.
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Washington
Milwaukee
President McKinley Leaves Washington for Canton
Washington August 4 President McKinley departed city last evening to travel back to Canton Ohio concluding his return journey from the capital.
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Washington
McKinley
City
Canton
Wanted A Mulls Lightning Pain Killer Ad
An old advertisement promises a pain killer that cures all pain instantly for 25 cents or 50 cents at all druggists. It claims absolute purity and immediate effect for internal and external pains.
Amalgamated Iron Tin and Steel Workers Celebrate Silver Anniversary
Indianapolis observes the silver anniversary of the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Works with a three day celebration. Thirty one lodges participate in the event today.
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Iron
Tin
Indianapolis
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Works
Summer Outing Offer From Muscatine Rail Line
The Muscatine North and South railroad offers round trip tickets to Clear Lake with two days board and lodging at Whitaker’s Lake Shore hotel for 11.10 dollars. Tickets go on sale during July and August.
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Muscatine North & South Railroad
Clear Lake
Whitakers Lake Shore Hotel
Kill that pain Mulls Lightning Pain Killer
An old advertisement for Mull's Lightning Pain Killer marketed through Australian druggists promising fast relief at a price of 25 cents. The piece presents a simple product claim with no additional context about usage or ingredients.
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Mull
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