Flaming Truth In Kruger Words As War Flares
Pretoria advices report Kruger asserting God's word will vindicate the Boer campaign and predict victory. Dispatches from near Pretoria describe a large battle at Wepener with about 1,500 British troops. Federals reportedly gain ground while British forces retreat toward Ladysmith.
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Chicago News
The
World-Herald
Pretoria
Lourenzo Marquez
Wepener
Kruger
Associated Press
Bultfontein
Winburg
Bosholf
Orange Free State
Brandfort
Natal
Ladysmith
Falling Walls Crush 30 in Pittsburg Four-Story Brick
A four story brick building at Wood street and Second avenue Pittsburg collapsed just before 10 o clock. Armstrong McKelvy Co wholesale paint dealers occupied the structure and a score or more were inside. Rescue crews, about a hundred men, toiled to reach buried occupants and recover bodies as debris blocked Third avenue.
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Pittsburg
Wood Street
Second Avennue
Armstrong, McKelvy* & Co
Thuilding
Third Avenue
Coil Given Ten Years for Perjury Trial in Chadron
In Chadron Nebraska judge Westover overruled a new trial bid in the state case against George Coil found guilty of second degree murder for killing Tom Ryan last fall. Coil was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary and the county attorney was instructed to probe several affidavits the court deemed plainly false, with possible additional perjury arrests.
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Chadron
Neb
George Coil
Tom Ryan
W. H. Westover
Coil
Woman Fires At Neighbor Over Chicken Dispute
Frank McBride, a 3 farmer living south of Superior Nebraska, was shot in the face with a .38 revolver by Mrs. Stephenson after an argument over chickens. The bullet fractured a cheekbone and entered the mouth but was not fatal. a warrant for Mrs. Stephenson's arrest is out.
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Superior
Nebraska
Frank McBride
Asst Sec Allen Selected as Puerto Rico Governor
Charles H. Allen former assistant secretary of the navy is named the first civil governor of Puerto Rico under the house bill. Also reported is a minister who killed himself in California, and severe snowfalls across central and western Kansas with several inch accumulations.
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Allen
Charles H. Allen
the Navy
Puerto Rico
House of Representatives
Coamo Sulphur Baths Lease By Philadelphia Syndicate
A Philadelphia syndicate leases the Coamo sulphur baths and the connected hotel and estate for long term. Coamo sits high in the mountains east of Ponce once a resort for Cuban and other island merchants. The piece notes old gambling and elegant resort history, plus a discussion of words once considered vulgar and their origins.
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Puerto
Philadelphia
Coamo
Comao
Ponce
Cuba
Deafness Cannot Be Cured by Local Applications
Claim that deafness from Eustachian tube inflammation cannot be treated by local remedies and must be addressed constitutionally. Catarrh is cited as the common cause, with a sales pitch offering $100 for an uncured case and promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure along with Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
B. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drupeista, Tac
India Plants Vast Native Flora Surpasses Europe
India’s Plants India claims a broader flora with 15,000 native species, possibly more than any country, while Europe as a whole hosts about 10,000 species. The note highlights the continental comparison and the rich plant diversity.
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India
Europe
Great Ships for the Pacific Line Plans Huge Steamers
President Hill of the Great Northern Railroad announces a transpacific steamship plan with vessels rated at 20 000 tons burden and over 28 000 tons capacity. He states eighteen months hence these ships will match the combined carrying power of the Campania and the Lucania with deck room exceeding five acres per vessel. a bold claim signaling massive new ocean commerce capacity.
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Pacific
President Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Transpacific Steamship Line
Campania
Lucania
Deer in Scatland Preserve Vast Scottish Deer Grounds
In Scotland over two million acres are dedicated to deer management with about 5000 stags killed each year, reflecting large scale hunting and conservation efforts in the region.
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Scotland
Do Your Feet Ache and Born Shake into Your Shoes
Do Your Feet Ache and Born Shake into your shoes Allen's. Foot-Base a powder for the feet. It makes tight or New Shoes feel easy. Cures Corns Bunions Swollen Hot and Sweating Feet. At all Druggists and Shoe Stores 26c. Sample sent. FREN Address Allen S.Olmsted LeRoy N Y. The lazy horse needs blinds the am bitious animal doesn't. Yom sure Piso's Cure for Consumption saved my life three years ago Mrs Taos ROBBINS Maple Street Norwich N Y Feb 12 1900. Do your horses gnaw the mangers Try Rock salt there. If you have not tried Magnetic Starch try it now. You will then use no other. He that lives with wolves will learn to how Proverb.
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Allen's
Allen S.olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Clara Stoecker
Miss Stoecker
Pittsburg
Margareth Fritz
Wilcox
Okla
Troth
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
Pe-ru-Na Remedies for Female Catarrh Across Homes
The letter from Mrs Hamilton 259 Goodale Street Columbus Ohio attests Pe-ru-Na as a household remedy for female ailments including catarrh while other testimonials from Margaret Dauben Pittsburg Annie Wyandotte and Miss Clara Stoecker praise its benefits for voice restoration and chronic catarrh. Dr Hartman offers free treatment directions from Columbus Ohio. Pelvic catarrh is described as a common female disease.
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Colonel Hamilton
Hamilton
Goodale Street
Columbus
Ohio
Margaretha
Dauben
North Superior Street
Racing City
Wis
Dr. Hartman
Pe-ru-na
Peruna
The
Star
Annie Wyandotte
Parera's Hair Dye and cure products advertised
An assortment of vintage tonic and fashion items is pitched: FITS cure, free trial bottle, and Dr Kiine’s nerve restorer. Also mentions Hindercorns, Carter’s Ink, Allen’s Foot-Ease, Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, and Magnetic Starch as daily remedies and household products.
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Kiine
Fes
de. K. H. Kursu, Ltd
Arch St
Miladelphia
Free Gifts to Agents Advertises Lekko Soaps
A recruiting push seeks 100000 agents nationwide to sell Lekko Scour Soap Lekkoene and other toilet soaps offering profits and a prize with every cake. Letter from C H Marshall Co Dep t 10 Chicago Il factory 118 126 No May St references banks in Chicago. Confusing line about magnets and starch ends the note.
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United States
C. H. Marshall & Co
Chicago
May St
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TSS
He Haif
Parera
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Klondike
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