Insurgent Victory Rumors Sweep Holguin Amid Cuban War
Dispatch from Havana reports active insurgent operations across Cuba. Spanish losses cited near Matanzas and a rebel assault on a Pinar del Rio convoy, with claims Holguin may have fallen to rebels under General Cebreco, amid fog of conflicting reports and a missing treasury noted.
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New York
Herald
Havana
Matanzas
Molina
Betancourt
Blanco
Aguavate
Purgatory
Marcel
Pinar del Rio
Lorr
San Cayetano
Holguin
Genreal Cebreco
Survivors of Baracoa Landing Released from Moro Castle
New York reports that Frank Agramonte and Julio Laing, two of Maceo's men captured near Baracoa, have been freed from Moro Castle through the efforts of U S consul Dr Pulaski Hyatt. They will sail to New York on the Niagara next Saturday, aided by a $50 000 relief fund.
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New York
Maceo
Baracou
Cuba
Frank Agramonte
Julio Laing
Pulaski Hyatt
United States
Santiago
Agramont Ia
Emilio Agramonte
Laing
Dr. Hyatt
Conforte
Congress
Baracoa
Agramonte
Sainz
Mr. Hyatt
Prion
Hyatt
Weyler
Spain
Gen Real
Niagara
Assassination Attempt in Rio Shakes Brazil
Herald reports a dagger attack on President Moraes in Rio Janeiro. Colonel Moraes, brother of the president, shielded the chief, was wounded. General Betancourt, minister of war, killed. Martial law declared as troops quell streets amid revolver rumors and arbitration treaty debates.
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New York
the Herald
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Prudente Jose de Moraes
Betancourt
Tio Janeiro
France
Antonio Consecilheiro
Canudos
Conseilheiro
President Moraes
Barbosa
Canadea
Congress
Moraca
Moraes
Femarkallerpiitv
Tenth Battalion
Rhoda Claim Quartzville Exhibition Near Salem
Large gray quartz ore specimens from the Geener party near Quartzville are on display in Salem. The free milling ore will be tested, with development unlikely before spring. The new discovery is named the Rhoda.
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Salem
Geener
Quartzville
Barcelona Anarchists Murdered Release Sparks Outcry
A Barcelona dispatch reports 112 prisoners held for anarchist plots were released from Montjuich fortress after a year of confinement. The move follows ongoing tensions over harsh treatment of suspected radicals.
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Madrid
Barcelona
Montjuich
War Department probes Utah uprising among the Crew
Washington reports the War Department is investigating the recent uprising in Utah. An inspector from the Interior Department is slated to conduct the inquiry and report on the trouble. The note about water clarity at Norway fords mentions objects an inch and a half in diameter visible at 160 feet deep.
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Washington
War Department
Utah
Interior Department
Norway
French evacuation near Lagos Port forts Saki
In the Lagos Hinterland the French evacuated Saki a post occupied under the 1889 Anglo French accord. British forces under Governor McCullom had sent Meltiely troops to Baki when French expedition reportedly burned Baki. upon British arrival French troops withdrew from Saki.
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Lagos
Coast of Africa
Saki
Baki
Govenor McCullom
Giant turnip exhibited from Long Creek garden
An exhibit in a Long Creek store features a large turnip raised by Mr. Allen Porter near the town. The root weighs about 19½ pounds and measures 39 inches in circumference. It is sound and solid, typical for vegetables of this size.
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Long Creek
Navy
Allen Porter
Dallas Market Reports Bales of Hope and Prices
In Dallas Oregon on November 8 H G Campbell sold 158 bales of hops at 6 to 10 cents with T A Farley of Horest Lachmund as representative. Milwaukee reports a lineis steel works explosion injuring five, two fatally, naming Peter Hundt and George Kolinski among the dead. Sedalia Missouri a Wheatland teacher James Allen was beaten to death by a pupil after school, later found unconscious and died. youths are in custody.
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Dallas
H. G. Campbell
Contato
T. A. Farley
Horet & Lachmund
Milwaukee
Iineis Steel Works
Peter Hundt
George Kolinski
Ile Papite
Sedalia
James Allen
Wheatland
Hickory County
Allen
Weekly Market Letter Forecasts Higher Wheat Values Amid Bullish Demand
The market outlook emphasizes supply and demand laws as the driver of wheat values. Favorable export demand, shrinking U.S. stocks, and bullish European conditions support higher prices despite past downturns. Local receipts decline and foreign reports hint at continued strength for wheat futures.
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Europe
London
Mediterranean
England
French Chamber of Deputies
Proper Shelter for Stock and Cabbage Storage
The article advises on winter pig housing to avoid disease and cold, urging dry floored pens with wind exclusion. It also outlines a practical cabbage storage method: lift, stack two layers deep in a sheltered area, cover with leaves and a light earth layer, and keep just below freezing to preserve quality.
Covered Barnyard and Butter Washing Tips for Farmers
Practical notes on building a dry covered barnyard to protect stock and conserve manure, plus methods to wash butter to granular form to preserve flavor. Advice covers weaning lambs before winter, feeding oats and beans, and fattening lambs with corn meal, bran, and small amounts of noseed meal for wool growth.
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Jersey Bulletin
Families seek methods to make full cream cheese at home
Inquiry grows on how households with only a few cows can make full cream cheese from their milk whenever convenient. Families want cheese as well as butter and often face milk and cream storage issues due to unsuitable weather and lack of proper cooling.
Home cheese making proposed for wartime needs
The Pennsylvania Agricultural College develops a seven pound cheese for home use to aid butter shortages especially in the South where ice is scarce. Prof Hayward notes ready sale at thirteen cents a pound, equal to twenty six cents for butter, with potential bulletin details forthcoming.
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Pennsylvania Agricultural College
Hayward
Potatoes Under Straw and Other Farm Hints
An Indiana potato grower shares a straw mulching method for large yields and notes the impracticality for acres. Also covered are onions from seed and sets, maggot damage, and guidance on selecting lettuce plants for seed to maximize quality and yield.
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Indiana
Germantown
Farm Notes on Wheat Potatoes Fruit and Orchard Care
Farmers note rising potato prices outpace wheat gains and fruit trees benefit from pruning. Tips cover weed control with brine, clover manuring, winter bee shelter, fall plowing moisture retention, peach tree soil prep, and careful apple barreling to prevent decay.
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HH. Hale
Sensation described and St Jacobs Oil remedy urged
The piece discusses various sensations including Selativa and thigh nerve pain, urging immediate use of St Jacobs Oil at the first twinge to soothe nerves and prevent worsening. It claims the oil cures at any stage and can halt development of the pain.
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St. Jacobs
Government scheme for Bombay sanitary reform
The Indian government proposes a major sanitary reform plan for Bombay City. A nominated body will control government and municipal lands and can lay new streets in crowded areas and build low rent dwellings for the poor. The plan adds up to two percent to municipal rates.
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Bombay City
Howtetter's Stomach Bitters touted as malaria antidote
A short piece promotes Howtetter's Stomach Bitters as a safe antidote to malaria and a fortifier of the system. It claims the medicine also stops malaria seeds from germinating and treats indigestion rheumatic and kidney complaints. A Minneapolis genealogist estimates four billions of persons link William the Conqueror to a living descendant.
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Howtetter
Seow
Itera
Minneapolis
William the Conqueror
Schilling baking powder promotion and Louis Philippe daguerreotype
An ad touts Schilling's Best baking powder with a 10 cent saving feature and promise of a cake. It notes a 1840 daguerreotype of Louis Philippe presented to the Camavalet museum in Paris.
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Louis Philippe
Daguerre
Camavalet
Paris
Pitcher’s Castoria Trademark Claim by Dr Samuel Pitcher
Dr Samuel Pitcher of Hyannis Massachusetts asserts exclusive rights to the name Castoria and Pitcher’s Castoria as a trademark. He states he originated Pitcher’s Castoria and that the wrapper bears CHAS H FLETCHER signature, warning others not to use his name except The Centaur Company. A St Louis paper notes a septuagenarian’s hair turning black overnight.
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Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Chas. H. Fletcher
Mothers of America
St. Louis
Mixed Advertisements and Quaint Anecdotes From 1894
A collage of notes including syrup product claims by Pacture Coast Sugar Co and Yea Garden Drips emphasis on pure sugar cane content. Miscellaneous remarks describe beaver flesh similarity, Ancient coins dated after Christ, and a testimonial about Piso's Cure and Schilling's Best tea and baking powder.
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Pacture Coast
Why So Many Regular Physicians Fail
A voiced critique of male doctors failing to diagnose female ailments due to incomplete patient disclosures. It credits Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for addressing women’s health through her Vegetable Compound and emphasizes extensive female treatment success.
Massachusetts shows 71000 more women than men over 14
The state has 71 thousand more women than men and the gap exists exclusively among those aged over fourteen. The data highlights a gender imbalance in the older youth and adult population within Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward and Testimonials
A historical advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for a cure of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot achieve. It cites endorsements from West & Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin, Toledo wholesale druggists, and claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
C. We
F. J. Cheney
Sasaereny
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Broken Down Men Belt Promises Restored Vitality
An advertisement touts a world famous appliance for men’s vitality and energy using a belt. Dr. Banden offers a free book and invites calls or visits to learn about a permanent cure for weakness and restored manhood within days.
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Il'ge
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World
Anna M. Ross
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Sanden Electric Belt CO
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Portland, Or
Buell Lamberson
Poles Amn
Wwe Rey
Ildre Tech No
Winslow
P.N. U
Hercules
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Cal
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Portland Hotel
Fifth and
Morrison Street
Erie Medical Cmpany
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Batale
N.Y
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M. J. SM
Moscow
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