Boers Repeat Attack on British Hill Repulsed
The Boers attacked a hill held by Yorkshires and New Zealanders near Rensberg but were repulsed at close range. Yorkshires and New Zealanders counterattacked with bayonets and heavy fire, forcing the Boers to retreat to kopjes below the hill. Casualties were reported as 21 killed and about 50 wounded among the Boers.
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Chee
William T. Stead
Cape
Daily Mail
Sterkstroom
Cape Colony
Rensberg
Maddocks
London
Durban
Standard
Bank cashier shoots teller then kills self in Columbus
J. W. Murphy, cashier of a Columbus Georgia bank, fatally shoots teller P. T. Shhulze and then commits suicide. The incident leaves the bank with a tragedy and investigators beginning their inquiry.
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J. W. Murphy
Columbus, Ga
P. T. Shhulze
Danish West Indian Islands Sale Report Intensifies
An accredited Danish government agent’s arrival in New York to negotiate selling the Danish West Indian islands appears not yet officially notified to the state department. Reports cite newspaper coverage, with no formal confirmation of progress or completion of a sale.
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May Bay
Danish West Indian Islands
Washington, Jan
New York
United States
State Department
Evaporated Goods and Groceries Advertised in Bare Listing
A fragmentary ad lists evaporated apples and peaches per pound, Cal. raisins, coffee varieties Cordova and bulk sugar, with scattered prices. Mentions turkeys and assorted fruits in a general grocery listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Cordova
Robb Sues County Court Over Warrants Case
Depositions begin in Robb versus the county court. Robb says warrants sent to him as salary were pledged as collateral at the Third National Bank and not fully in his control. The county contends he accepted and kept the warrants.
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Robb
Third National Bank
Rebb
One Minute Cough Cure Promised Life Saving Relief
Advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a universal remedy for lung and throat illnesses including grippe and pneumonia. It claims rapid, harmless relief and credits Servant-Harker Drug Co with distributing the product while noting Josie Jackson of Knob Noster visiting the city.
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Grippe
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Josie Jackson
Knob Noster
City
J. S. Berry
Loganton
Servant Harker Drug Co
August Flower remains top selling medicine and local notices
The notice mentions Green's August Flower as a universal remedy for indigestion and biliousness and praises its effectiveness for dullness headaches and general malaise. It also advertises One Minute Cough Cure and Rocky Mountain Tea, and announces a city canvass by J. Martin Love for new subscribers to The Sentinel. An electric line project linking Columbia Sturgeon and Fulton is noted.
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A. S. McGowans
Otis W. Smiths
The
Sentinel
J. Martin Love
Love
Sedalia
Engineer Love
Missouri Pacific
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Admiral Dewey Visits St. Louis in May
The article notes Admiral Dewey will visit St. Louis in May and expresses hope he arrives in favorable moonlight.
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Admiral Dewey
St. Louis
Woman Credits Foley's Kidney Cure After Five Doctors Fail
Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa says she suffered kidney trouble for years and tried five doctors without relief. After taking Foley's Kidney Cure twice daily she reports a perfect cure following three bottles, as told by A S McGowan.
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Frances L. Sales
Missouri Valley
Foley
A.S McGowan
Potter Visits Kansas City Tuesday Afternoon
P. L. Potter traveled to Kansas City on Tuesday afternoon for undisclosed business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Potter
Kansas City
Hall's Catarrh Cure oath and notary note
Frank J. Cheney a senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The oath was sworn December 6 1886 in Toledo Ohio. J. Cheney & Co. advertise hall's cure and family pills priced 75 cents. Miss Myrtle Blocher receives commission as notary from Gov Stephens.
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State OF Onto
To_Ledo
Lucas Country
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Prank J. Cheney
A. W. Gleason
J. Cheney & CO
Granny Metcalf Endorses Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey
A Kentucky woman aged 89 praises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as the best grip cough lung and bronchial remedy she has known. In business news Herman Gieschen sells his stake in the Star saloon to partner Joe Sewell who becomes sole owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Gieschen
Star Saloon
Joe Sewell
Consumption Threatened
A troubled Cham paign resident describes a year of coughing and fears of consumption. After trying many remedies and doctor visits, Foley's Honey and Tar cured the cough with one bottle, and the writer reports no further trouble.
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C. Unger
Maple St
Champaign
Foley
A. S. McGowan
A Way Out From Creditors Offer
A newspaper notice advertises a debt relief proposal for honest payers. It promises to arrange creditor claims under one person and a monthly payment plan, with confidentiality, targeting those unable to satisfy debts. An aside touts a flour sale with a ticket in every sack.
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the Exchange
W. 3d
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Lexington Lamp Cash
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