Nebraska regiment seeks rest from front line duty
The First Nebraska volunteer infantry petitions Gen. MacArthur for a short relief from combat due to exhaustion from long marches and constant duty. About 225 killed or wounded since February 2 and 59 since Malolos, with 160 at sick call Sunday. Fresh troops arrive as San Fernando artesian wells improve conditions. two battalions of the Seventeenth US infantry join MacArthur at San Fernando.
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Manila
Nebraska Volunteer Infantry
MacArthur
Malolos
Utah Battery of Artillery
San Fernando
Seventeenth
United States Infantry
Lawton
Lacolor
Twenty-first Infantry Regiment
United States
Hancock
Wasitington
Washington
War Department
Associated Press
Hong Kong
Army
Nebraska
Department
Philippines
Cured of Weak Eyes Promises by Prof Axtell
An anonymous testimonial from Sedalia Missouri dated May 6. Anna Wild reports lifelong weak eyesight worsened by nervous affections. After a two week treatment by Prof S W Axtell magnetic healer she can read fine print without glasses and recommends others with sore eyes seek his help.
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Sedalit
S. W. Axtell
Sedalia
Prof. Axtell
Anna Wild
Democratic platform items to focus on in 1900
Sam K. Cook predicts anti trust and anti imperialism will be emphasized more than the 16 to 1 plank in the 1900 Democratic platform. He says this reflects the best opinion of national leaders after a St. Louis conference with ex Gov William J. Stone and other committee chiefs.
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Chicago
Sam K. Cook
Ways and Means Committee
Cook
St. Louis
William J. Stone
Miners Union Sued for Breach of Contract in Coal County
South McAlester May 15 The Mine Workers union is sued by Perry Bros of Coalgate for 510 000 claiming breach of contract after striking miners quit work and violated terms of the scale agreement.
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South McAlester
J. T
Mine Workers’ Union
Perry Bros
Coalgate
L. T
Cough remedy praised in citizen testimonial
A resident from South Burgettstown Pa testifies that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured his boy's severe whooping cough after only a few doses. The notice advertises the remedy as best cough medicine, available at all druggists, and mentions Fleischmann's Ice Cream Soda by local pharmacies. A Warsaw delegation, including Mr Bartlett and others, travels to St Louis to shop for goods.
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Chamberlain
J.L. Moore
South Burgettstown
J. H. Bartlett
J. H. Wisdom
Chas. Petts
Chas
Charles Kuhlmer
Chauncy White
Palmer Cain
Warsaw
Sedalia
St. Louis
Nashville
Mr. Bartlett
Allen's Foot Ease advertised shoes aid
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cool swollen tired feet, relieve smarting and blisters, and soothe bunions. It claims quick comfort and lists 25 cents price with free trial, from Allen Olmsted in Le Roy New York, sold by druggists and shoe stores. Windsor mourns two pioneers Wm Mann and Jas H Bass this week. J D Bridge Democrat editor says One Minute Cough Care is essential for his boy with cough. Servant's Pharmacy.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy, N. Y
J. D. Bridge
the Democrat
Lancaster
N. H
Grand Master of Ceremonies
Scientific American
California
Venus
Lecturer Joins Weltmer Institute Public Talk
Prof Weltmer engages Rev Dr Jas Edmonson former Broadway Presbyterian pastor to give a psychology lecture at the Weltmer Institute in this city.
Rev Hill to Deliver Sermon at Versailles May 18
The Rev Hill will travel to Versailles on May 18 to deliver a sermon before the Epworth League Conference. The event highlights a churchant outreach as part of the conference activities.
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Hill
Versailles
Epworth League
Witt's Little Early Risers Pills
A brief note highlights eWitt's Little Early Risers as famous small pills advertised for quick relief and daily use, emphasizing their well known status in medicine and household routines.
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eWitt
Bargains at the Spring Store Sale in 20 Percent Discount
Bad weather kept shoppers away from fresh stock as Carl A. Guenther offers $12,000 worth of new silks satins dress goods and more with 20 percent off. Sale runs May 8 for 15 days featuring a wide array of clothing linens and household items.
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Mgr
Carl A. Guenther
Sledging in Siberia Details Harsh Winter Perils
An excerpt recounts a frosty Siberian sled journey from Roughing It in Siberia. The party faces a drunken driver a dead horse and numb riders as they struggle to remount and regain the road in near pitch darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Robert L. Jefferson
Gaskell
Secessor
Curious Arctic travel notes and Japanese burial customs
The article surveys arctic travelers noting snow absorbing moisture to dry clothes, mentions Japanese burial custom with heads north, and describes room compass diagrams in lodging. It then discusses mikado subjects as avid readers of magazines and newspapers with diverse content, prices, and popular monthlies like Young Man's World in Tokyo.
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Egypt
Aaronos
Bismarck
Early Training Shapes a Child's Hope and Ambition
A caring mother can influence a child’s character to spread envy or kindness. A kindly child, regardless of wealth or dress, earns universal goodwill and joy. Such training fosters resilience, energy, and hopeful ambition, guiding behavior away from temptation.
Wit and Wisdom Across Ages and Authors
A compact montage of aphorisms from Shakespeare Lew Wallace Bacon Johnson Beecher La Rochefoucauld Fro Fro Greville and Evremond spans wit on memory fortune hypocrisy and social reform in brief reflective lines. The collection juxtaposes classical and early modern voices to offer timeless moral and literary insights.
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Shakespeare
Lew Wallace
Bacon
Johnson
Beecher
la Rochefoncald
New Pullman Tourist Sleeper Kansas City to Portland
A new Pullman tourist sleeper runs weekly from Kansas City to Portland in 72 hours, with through service to San Francisco or Los Angeles. The car offers maximum comfort at minimum cost, is suited for ladies and children, and porters accompany each car. Tickets at 1000 Main, 1038 Union, and Union Station. phone 1109.
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Kansas City
Union Pacific Railroad
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Main Street
Union Avenue
Union Station
Through Sleepers Kansas City to Northwest Exposed
Travelers can ride Tuesday and Thursday sleeper cars from Kansas City to Butte Spokane Seattle and Puget Sound via the Burlington Montana express leaving 10 40 a m on the Northwest Main Line. First class through sleepes extend daily Kansas City to Butte Anaconda starting March 12 with through service to Montana and Washington. Write L W Wakatry J C Bramhall P A T P A St Louis and Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Burlington
Butte
Spokane
Seattle
Puget Sound
Northern Pacific Rail
Montana
Northwest
Billings
Washington
Anaconda
L. W. Wakatry
J. C. Bramhall
P.A
T. Pla
St. Louis
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Gen. MacArthur
Otis
London
San Isidro
Beecham
Fleischmann
Windsor
Wm. Mann
Jas. H. Bass
Glenn
Barnett
Ohio ST
Sedalia, MO
Telephone
Batavia
Pearson
NEW Chicago Society
Goc
Greville
Texas
ROMER
Superior Meals
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