Washington Letter Conspiracy Rumors in Panama Canal Fight
Washington report from February 22 1901 discusses Democratic efforts to delay tax reform in Congress and push Senate amendments on the Hayes-Panama canal issue. It cites Senor IVA Colom bia minister in Washington and notes Morgan Republicans and McKinley cabinet disputes over Nicaragua and Shafter promotion with naval promotions under review. Democratic Olney and Daniel ticket speculation is included along with St Louis exposition commissioner appointment for John Allen Mississippi.
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Panama Canal
Washington
House
Senate
Kinley
Congress
Senoriva
Colombia
United States
Morgan
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Nicaragua
Hafter
McKinley
Shatter
P. ©. Knox
Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Trust
McKintey
Sampoon
Schley
Sehley
New York
Ts I. Gregory
Albany
al S
Richard Olney
Massachusetts
Daniel
Virginia
Olney
East
South
West
Bryan
John Allen
Mississippi
St. Louis
Allen
Wyoming Mine Disaster At Diamondville Traps Dozens
From Kemmerer Wyoming a blast and fire trapped 40 to 50 men in Diamond Coal and Coke No 1 mine. Most workers were Italians and Finns with only two Americans. By mid morning 26 deaths were feared as rescue efforts continued and townsfolk gathered at the mine mouth.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Diamond Coal and Coke Company
Diamondville
South Main Entry
Sneddon
Collinge
Senator Depew Loses Five Cents on Streetcar
The New York Evening Sun recounts Chauncy Depew, strapped for cash, missing a meeting after being unable to pay five cents for a streetcar fare. He offered his eyeglasses and gold chain as security, but the conductor refused and he could not board.
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New York Evening Sun
Chauncey Depew
New York Central
Tom Chauncey Depew
Chauncey Olcortt
Mr. Depew
DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as a remedy for coughs colds and upset stomach. It claims quick cures for colds and promotes the pills as the best little liver pills from Brown Bros, with price noted at 25 cents.
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DeWitt
Brown Bros
Clarke Foresees Built Road From Los Angeles to Salt Lake
In Los Angeles Senator Clark defended the Salt Lake line project denying rumors of a sale to a transcontinental rival. He said the Terminal Company property will transfer within ten days, and first seventy miles from Redlands to Los Angeles should start within sixty days. Engineers assess needed improvements as deeds await recording.
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ANL
Los Angeles
Clark
Los Angeles Road
Los Angeles Herald
Terminal Company
Salt Lake Line
Salt Lake
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Redlands
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted by Brown Bros
A trade ad proclaims that a strong engine needs a strong boiler and a healthy stomach supports an active life. The copy asserts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat and will do you good, urging readers to use the preparation as a remedy.
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Brown Bros
Dangers of Cold and La Grippe Remedy Claim
The text promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventing pneumonia from colds and la grippe and claims faster cure than others. It notes safety and pleasant use, with Brown Bros. as sellers. It warns against counterfeit DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and asserts its healing value for piles and skin sores, also via Brown Bros.
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Chamberlain
Brown Bros
DeWitt
Ben Hur Play At Armory Hall For Methodist Church
Lew Wallace's Ben Hur will be presented at Armory Hall on Thursday evening March 7 for Methodist church benefit. King wrote the story and uses seventy five stereopticon pictures. Pictures by Proge ton. Tickets fifty cents. children twenty five cents. Reserved seats twenty five cents extra at Brown Bros. drug store. Feb 1st.
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Ben Hur
Lew Wallace
Armory Hall
Methodist Church
King
Artta
Chidron
Brown Bros. Drug Store
A Convincing Anecdote Promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm
Wesley Nelson of Hemiston reports a friend named Anegor hobbled with rheumatism and tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm on a recommendation from Delle. After one week of use, the sufferer claimed a full cure, and no further rheumatic troubles occurred. Sold by Brown Bros.
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Wesley Nelson
Hemiston
Chamberlain
Brown Bros
New York Woman Credits Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription
Mrs. O N Fisher of 1861 Lexington Ave New York says nervousness ailments and irritability faded after using Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription. One bottle followed by five more bottles left her with improved mood color weight gain and renewed comfort as she became a new woman.
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O.N. Fisher
Lexington Ave
New York
N.Y
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Claims Instant Digestion Relief
An advertisement states that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests all foods completely and cures the worst indigestion cases. It claims to be the only natural digestive blend and asserts instant relief, from Brown Bros.
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Brown Bros
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promotes Teething Relief
Advertises Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming immediate relief from pain and cures for diarrhoea wind colic and inflamed gums. Describes taste pleasant and price twenty five cents with worldwide druggist availability. Also mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy guarantee by Brown Bros with refund if not satisfied after two thirds used.
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Mrs. Winslow
Six Million Dollars Upgrade by Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad Company spent six million dollars to improve what was once the West’s finest track. The new straight-level roadbed is ballasted with Sherman granite, enabling the highest speed with safety. It promises solid comfort, security and pleasure to patrons. For details apply to F. B. Choate, General Agent, Salt Lake City.
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Union Pacific Railroad Company
F. B. Choate
Salt Lake City
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Fast Relief
An advertisement claims One Minute Cough Cure quickly treats grippe weakness and prostration and guards against consumption. It touts a long endorsement from Brown Bros and asserts fast cure for throat and lung troubles.
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Grippe
Brown: Bros
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Wyoming
Clarke
Trib
Charles H. Grosvenor
Tiffany
Pennsylvania
Continental Press Corcoran Building
Washington, D. C
Castle Gate
N. Owen
Unvar Winvemnrca
Diehl’s Book Store
Bridge Strat
Winnemucca
Trugtalnes Ane Medicals
San Francisco
Gironezchil
C. Diehl
Ories
Fay
W. Summerfield
J. H. Hoyt
Bridge Street
B. Reinhart & Co
W. M. Piggott
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