Vogeler’s Curative Compound Soothed Ailments And Restored Health
A testimonial from Frank Chambers of Chiswick credits Vogeler’s Curative Compound with curing years of indigestion and weakness. He notes improved sleep and appetite after using the remedy, praises its physician-derived formula, and says friends report similar full recoveries. The St. Jacobs Oil, Ltd. of Baltimore offers free samples on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Frank Chambers
Bennett Street
Chiswick
Vogeler
West End
London
St. Jacob's Oil, Ltd
Baltimore
Catarrh cure ads and dubious testimonials excerpt
An OCR fragment lists Hall's Catarrh Cure with a reward claim and endorsements from Toledo druggists West & Trunx Walding Ihinnun Murgin. It mentions internal use, blood impact, free testimonials, price per bottle, and retail distribution. Also notes a Calendar joke and a Monitor Drug Co refund promise with Unionville Missouri and a proverb about a foolish person in a golden-egg business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PF. d. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Cheney
West & Trunx
Walding
Ihinnun & Murgin
New Flotel Alvarado Promises Gulf Coast Style Hotel
A winter opening is planned for the Flotel Alvarado in Albuquerque New Mexico as a luxurious railway hotel with California mission style. It will feature a $50000 Indian curio exhibit of prehistoric pottery baskets blankets silverware from New Mexico Arizona and California as part of its unique offerings. The hotel aims to serve transcontinental travelers and follows the Castaneda example in Las Vegas. The moral line note adds a proverb about temper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey System
Albuquerque
N. M
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Points for Women Defiance Starch Ad Debut
An old advertisement extols Defiance Starch as the best cold water starch. It claims a sixteen ounce package for ten cents, a money back guarantee, and advantages over rivals, urging buyers to ask their grocers to stock Magnetic Starch Co. Omaha, Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnetic Starch Co
Omaha, Neb
Defiance Starch Promotion Promises More For Same Money
A dealer offers a choice to buy Defiance Starch with a return if unsatisfied. If pleased, buyers receive one third more product for the same price. The claim promises satisfaction and non sticking to iron while noting broader thoughts on philosophy and human intentions.
Senate Debates Philippine Tariff and Pension Measures
In Washington the senate took up the Philippine tariff bill and heard Turner discuss legal questions about U S control of the archipelago. The pension appropriation bill passed after debates on fees and Confederate veteran provisions. An additional $150,000 appropriation was set for a Winston-Salem public building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Turner
Philippine Archipelago
United States
Protest by Theall in Schley appeal submitted at White House
Washington February 8 E S Theall counsel for Rear Admiral Samp son filed a brief with the president in the Schley case It is short and not public but centers on a protest against Schleys claim of supreme command during the Santiago battle The plea is presented by Slayton Campbell on the admiralty matter in Washington early in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
E. S. Theall
Slayton & Campbell
Sampson
White House
Schley
Supreme
Santiago
Captain Batson Retired After Wounds in Philippines
Washington February news reports Captain Matthew A Batson of the Fifteenth cavalry who led the Macabebe scouts in the early Philippines campaign has been retired due to wounds received while fighting insurgents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Matthew A Batson
Fifteenth Cavalry
Philippines
Schley Goes to Washington on Southern Train
Admiral and Mrs. Schley left Knoxville for Washington in a private Southern Railway car. The trip passes Morristown, Asheville, Hilkory, Statesville, Salisbury, Greensboro, Danville, Lynchburg, and Charlottesville, arriving in Washington at 6 42 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley
Washington
Knoxville
Tenn
W. H. Pedadle
The
Southern Railway
Southern
Morristown
Asheville
Hilkory
Statesville
Salisbury
Greenboro
N. C
Danville
Lynchburg
Charlottesville
Uelen Hay Weds Payne Whitney in Washington Society Event
The wedding of Uelen Hay eldest daughter of John Hay and Payne Whitney son of ex Secretary Whitney took place yesterday at the Church of the Covenant in Washington. It drew the capital’s top officials and the president’s cabinet amid New York and New England society, while the Hay family mourned Adelbert Hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Feb
T—Uelen Hay
John Hay
Payne Whntney
New York
Whitney
Church of the Covenant
New England
Hay
Adelbert Flay
Sultan’s Brother-in-Law Sentenced to Death in Constantinople
Damad Mahmud Pasha, a longtime promoter of the Young Turk movement, is condemned to death by a criminal court after refusal to return to Constantinople. He has sought safety in Paris following expulsion from Greece and Italy. The sultan requested his expulsion from Italy, which was denied, leading to the arrest warrant and trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Damad Mahmud Pasha
Mahmud
Young Turk
Greece
Rome
Italy
Paris
Mahmutd
Debate Over Irrigation Bill Aims to Reclaim Arid Lands
North Dakota's Hans Brough argued before the Senate on a bill to use proceeds from public land sales in certain states and territories for irrigation works. He said the plan would create homes for many homesteaders and that the measure is non sectional. The irrigation bill was then ordered to unfinished business after the Philippine tariff bill was disposed of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Three Die from Burns in Waterloo House Fire
A Waterloo family tragedy results in the death of Mrs Kushner and two children after a kerosene lamp overturned on a table where six children slept. The blaze injures two other children who remain in critical condition in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Samuel Kushner
Senator Pritchard pushes $5 million forest reserve plan
Senator Pritchard from the forest reservations committee today filed a written report backing a $5,000,000 forest reserve in the South Appalachian region. The plan aims to protect timber and conserve watershed resources within the proposed area and cites 1901 flood damages of about $15,000,000. Land to be acquired could cost $2 to $3 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uurges New Forest Reserve
Washington
Pritchard
Committee On Forest Reservations
South Appalachian
Oleo Industry Expands Firms Rise Rapidly
The census bureau reports oleomargarine manufacture in the United States grew from twelve to twenty four establishments between 1890 and 1900. Total invested capital reached 3 023 646 dollars, a 376 percent increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Griffith proposes coupon currency for 5 cent mail sums
Representative Griffith of Indiana introduced a bill to provide coupon currency for convenient mailing of small sums in multiples of 5 cents. The measure aims to revive shinplasters as a postal payment option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Griffith
Indiana
Rhea Loses Seat in House Contested Election
Washington report says the House election committee recommended unseating Representative Rhea of Kentucky’s Third district in favor of contestant McKenzie Moss after a party line vote. The contest cites alleged election irregularities and awaits House action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Election Committee
McKenzie Moss
Rhea
Kentucky
Treaty Opposed By Allies Over Manchurian Pact
Pe kin Feb 7 British American and Japanese ministers renew opposition to the Manchurian arrangements between China and Russia. They foresee further postponement of the treaty while Chinese plenipotentiaries insist on favorable terms for China and for other nations in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
China
Russia
Paul Lessar
M. Lessar
M. Pacatillo
Wang We Shao
Germany
Chang Chi ‘Lung
Han Kow
Lier Kun Kiy
Nankin
Associated Press
Manchuria
War Revenue Reduction Bill Outlook In House
A Washington report quotes a house leader saying the war revenue reduction bill will pass as reported with minor verbal changes. Debate length is expected to be about two days and likely not next week due to Lincoln's birthday absences. The timing hinges on full Republican attendance and no amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Lincoln
Democrats Talk of Union at Manhattan Club Reception
Prominent Democrats from many states will attend a February 22 reception at the Manhattan club to discuss reuniting the party. Boston mayor General Patrick A. Collins will speak on The Democracy of New England and former Senator David B. Hill on The Democracy of the Middle States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Club
Patrick A. Collins
Boston
New England
David B. Hill
Middle States
Drake Pleads Guilty to Forgery in Mexico Capture
Russell B. Drake, an absconding insurance agent captured in Mexico after two years on the run, pleads guilty to forgery and is sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary. He cites financial distress and disclaims criminal intent. doctor notes say he is predisposed to consumption and may not live to serve out his term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipeln
Russell B. Drake
Mexico
Drake
Live Stock Market Prices and Trends Report
Prices for cattle hogs and sheep moved in a volatile session with hogs and sows trading mixed and later finishing steady to higher. Sheep and lambs showed broad ranges with lightweight yearlings around 5.25 and choice lambs near 5.77, while feeder weights and cull lambs fluctuated amid thin demand and cautious buyers.
Cattle Market Steady With Varied Prices Across Classes
The cattle market shows general steadiness with dressed beef steers at about 3.80 to 4.04 per unit, stockers and feeders near 3.5 to 4.4, western and Indian steers around 4.10, Texas cows near 3.00 to 3.50, and bulls around 4.00. Hogs and sheep markets also reported gains, with hogs around 4.0 to 6.0 and western lambs at 5.50 to 6.10, wethers 4.25 to 5.75, yearlings near 9.00, and ewes 4.00 to 4.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalece Nport
Texas
Senate Defect Bill Amendments Disagreed In Session
In Washington the Senate failed to adopt House amendments on the urgency deficiency bill and named Hale Alison and Teller as Senate conferees. Patterson of Colorado spoke to clarify remarks about government affairs and the Philippine commission treason and sedition laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Lal Alison
Teller
Patterson
Colorado
Philippine Commission
Taft
Philippines Commission
Atti Ud
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Congress
Pritchard
North Carolina
Gai Inger
Winston-Salem
Washington
Feb
Hale, Alison
Cuban Planters Press for 5 Percent Sugar Cut
The Cuban planters committee led by E. P. Machado asks the Ways and Means Committee for a 5 percent reduction on Cuban sugars. They express willingness to accept proposed methods and note two large estates have closed as the situation grows critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cuban Planters’ Committee
E. P. Machado
Committee On
Anderson Nomination Boosted to Associate Justice
The Senate in executive session confirmed Thomas H. Anderson for the post of associate justice of the supreme court of the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Thomas H. Anderson
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Death of an Iowa Physician in Missouri Visit
Dr. H P Martin, a prominent Delta Iowa physician, died suddenly in St Joseph Missouri while visiting relatives. The death occurred today and is reported as unexpected with no further details available. He was well known in Delta and associated with local medical circles and residents mourn his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph, Mo
H. P. Martin
Delta
Duel Ends in Tragic Firearm Fatalities in Shreveport Area
In Bossier parish a plantation duel between Duke Boynton and Jim Path over a woman's affection ended with both men dead. They faced off at the district levee, fired pistols after counting the distance, and died as the smoke cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Bossier Parish
Duke Boynton
Jim Path
Umbrella Handle Fad Extends to Ivory and Animal Motifs
Fashion focuses on umbrella handles with import designs in metropolitan shops. Ivory carved and heavily plated dull Egyptian gold examples are shown. Dog, cat and even parrot head handles in ivory gain popularity this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tvory
Souson
George J. Rives Named Corporation Counsel Candidate
Seth Low selects George J. Rives as the corporation counsel nominee. Rives, an American citizen, earned a M A at Cambridge University and a degree from Columbian College, asserting his eligibility for parliamentary elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Une
George J. Rives
Seth Low
Corporation Counsel
Cambridge
Columbian College
No Owls in His Paper Angers Georgian Reader
A Georgian weekly receives a correspondent objecting to owl pictures saying owls offend him and suggesting other images like a squirrel or horseshoe would be more pleasing. He labels the owl a bird of semen and asks for no more owl illustrations.
A Strong Endorsement For Dodd's Kidney Pills
Samuel S Hook of Star Wisconsin praises Dodd's Kidney Pills after kidney disease relief. A strong statement from a respected resident influences Vernon county readers. Also notes other household tips and anecdotes from period advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Wis
Samuel S. Hook
Dodd
Sook
Vernon County
Florida Excursions and Exposition Advertisements
A collage of travel promos for Florida trips via Virginia and the Carolinas, plus Charleston Exposition and Hot Springs, Old Point Comfort, and Southern Pines. It lists W B Cooklyn as agent contacts in Chicago and includes miscellaneous consumer ads for Allen's Foot Ease and Defiance Starch with pricing and sample offers. The piece also notes cranberry bog costs per acre and a witty line on the predictability of the unexpected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Virginia
Carolina
Charleston Exposition
Hot Springs
Old Point Comfort
Southern Pines
W.B Cooklyn
W P
Chesapeake and Obio Ry
Clark St
Chicago
Kansas People Express Love for Western Canada
Isaac H. Levagood reports from Didsbury Alberta that Kansas delegates visited western Canada, were highly pleased with land, and plan to settle nearby. He notes 1,200 acres changed hands this spring, school district organizing, and locals improving with crops looking fine, winter wheat promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
J. S. Crawford
Kansas City
Western
Canada
Missouri
Kansas
Isaac H. Levagood
Didsbury
Alberta
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Inois
Putnam
Monitor
Druoe Co
Unionville, Mo
Batson
Turkey
England
Japan
South Omaha
Soe
Seals
Bo Sk
Forset Semetan
Geekerater
Peter Bay
Anderson's
Iowa
Robbins
Alpple Street
Norwicah
N. Y
Kissings
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy, N. Y
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