25 Nov 1899
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1899
Page
1
Ad claims Scott's Emulsion as a fat producing food that cures wasting diseases in all ages. It urges readers to weigh themselves to find weight below average and suggests quick gains continuing after stopping use. This vintage ad-tone copy targets anxious patients seeking a quick remedy.
The insurgent leader Buencamino, key author of the Filipino constitution, surrenders after retreating north with Aguinaldo’s forces. He is taken to Manila. Otis says peace efforts were his aim. Reports from Manila note insurgent feints, continued operations, and improving sugar production.
Reports from the lower gulf coast of Texas describe a severe storm near Rockport. Dozens of small vessels are missing or lost and hundreds of cattle drowned as winds drive them into the gulf. Homes are destroyed and several lives are feared lost.
The U S cruiser Chicago flagship of the South Atlantic squadron under Rear Admiral Schley sailed from quarantine for St Lucia Bahia and Buenos Ayres.
Garret A Hobart was laid to temporary rest in Cedar Lawn cemetery Patterson after a brief service at his home officiated by Rev Dr Magie. President McKinley and cabinet attended with senators and congressmen. Washington closed all executive branches as officials traveled to Patterson for the funeral and flags flew at half mast.
The Troy Exchange Bank at Troy Illinois was wrecked by safe crackers at 2:20 am. Robbers escaped with $3 010 to $5 000 in cash and bonds. A carriage was used to enter and leave town. The blast shook the town heard a mile away. nitroglycerine suspected though the vault opened without explosives.
From Cairo dispatch Wingate's forces closed on the Khalifa's camp seven miles southeast of Godid. After sharp fighting the Khalifa and most Emirs were killed or captured while Osman Digna fled. The Dervishes were utterly defeated and thousands surrendered or were taken prisoner as women and children fell into Anglo Egyptian hands.
In Frankfort Kentucky on November 26 the Court of Appeals unanimously refused to dissolve the injunction. The court affirmed Judge Jones of Nelson county ordering 1 197 votes counted for W B Taylor instead of W P, recognizing Taylor's right to the disputed Nelson county votes.
Dispatches from Queenstown Cape Colony reveal four hundred colonial rebels including an ex magistrate have joined the enemy at Queenstown and march on Dordrecht to confront General Gatacre. Refugees claim Ladygrey is occupied by farmers and Boers may gain momentum. Natal reports press from Estcourt and Mooi River. Belmon t wounded. Mafeking rumors persist. A reconnaissance near Highlands Station uncovers large Boer forces with guns. 170 wounded arrive at Belmont Orange River. A 17 year old Boer fighter notes officers indistinguishable from ordinary soldiers and marksmen struggle to target leaders.
An old advertisement promises a two day cure for la grippe using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes a 25 cent price and a money back guarantee with E. W. Grove’s signature on each box.
The passage extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly effective in curing bad colds averting pneumonia and saving children from croup and whooping cough with testimonials from users. It notes availability at Brown Bros. Drugists.
Turkeys and geese available for Thanksgiving. order requests must be submitted before November 20.
Special Master to sell mining claims in Churchill County Nevada at public auction December 9 1894 to satisfy judgments in the Ninth Circuit District of Nevada foreclosure case The property includes London Liverpool Royal George Actna and other mining claims with patents and deeds on record plus all nickel ores and plant machinery and related assets associated with National Nickel Company The sale held at the Churchill County Courthouse in Stilwater Carson City Nevada with Special Master F Eve rs t overseeing the proceedings December 9 1894
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