Cuba December elections and February presidential vote
Telegrams note elections set for all offices except President on December 21 in Cuba and the President's race on February 24, Cuba's national holiday. Roosevelt's 30 day mourning for McKinley ended yesterday and government flags are at full mast. Nome endures nightly robberies and hold ups as guards warn of terror and a rising crime wave. Missionaries Baird and Haskell seek ransom terms from brigands with aid from the United States Legation once agreed.
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Cuba
Roosevelt
McKinley
Nome
Constantinople
Miss Stone
Baird
Haskell
Hely
United States
Legation
Decline of the Comstock in Virginia City
The Carson News notes nearly a year of electric power on the Comstock has yielded little. Expectation of a new era faded as public interest waned and mine shares go unpaid. Stocks drift back to company control, signaling a radical change may be needed to revive the Comstock.
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Virginia City
Comstock
Comsock
Carson News
Chicago News
Hay measurement method used by government
The article describes a government method for measuring hay in a stack by calculating height from over length and width, then computing tonnage from volume with specific divisor rules. It also reports Lovelock Tribune news: Joe Sue, an Indian sent from Winnemucca for shooting at Sheriff McDeld, pardoned last January, died in California week before last while Hop picking hops. his brother Bob Bue cites an inquest's claim of poisoning as the possible cause.
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Lovelock Tribune
Joe Sue
Winnemucca
Wells Route Favored In White Pine Railroad Plan
The White Pine News says a railroad is assured from Ely to Wells via Cherry Creek or from Ely to Eu reka with the Wells route favored. A Wells to Ely line would unlock a great mineral country and spur development.
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The
White Pine News
Ely
Wells
Cherry Creek
Eureka
Tailor Services and Ready-Made Garments Advertised
An advertisement offers tailoring options through Strauss Bros. and Reinhart & Co. with Avery fit guarantees and mentions Brown Bros and Robins & Co. for clothing items. The copy touts Outing Flannels in red, gray, and blue and cites names including Lewis Ockerman and Goshen Inc. for sourcing or credit.
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Lewis Ockerman
Goshen, Inc
de ‘Witt
Marty Risers
Brown Bros
F.C, Robins & CO
Proverbial Wit and Witless Doubts From Chicago News
A string of maxims and comments on manners politics and relationships offers satirical takes on envy forgiveness habits marriage money and gendered expectations. The collection lampoons public life and personal foibles with sharp humor reflecting urban newspaper tone.
It Happened in a Drug Store About a Cough Remedy
In Ontario New York Druggist C R Grandin recalls a winter day when a customer asked for a cough medicine not in stock. He recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a refund guarantee if not worth the price. A friend later bought it on the recommendation. The remedy is popular due to endorsements. It is sold by Brown Bros Druggists. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is also sold for sprains swellings and lameness by Brown Bros Druggists.
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C. R. Grandin
Ontario
N.Y
Brown Bros
Chamberlain
August Flower remains the largest sale in medicine
An advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a universal cure for indigestion biliousness and general malaise. It claims it cleanses the system regulates liver action and calms nerves with a few doses. Brown Bros druggists sell it with Green's Prize Almanac while W T Weason of Gholsonville praises One Minute Cough Cure as best for coughs colds and throat issues.
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Acarce
Green
Brown Bros
W. T. Weason
Gholsonville
Sherman Headache Cure Ad in Vintage Trade Slate
An advertisement touts Sherman Headache Cure claiming quick relief from headache and neuralgia. It sells a pill that supposedly erases headaches with a single dose and is offered by Brown Bros. for sale.
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Sherman
Brown Bros
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised In Cedar City Letter
G A LeDeis of Cedar City Missouri reports long indigestion resolved by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after trying many remedies. He says a friend with similar issues also improved and will soon work, crediting the product with ending his distress and wrecked health. Brown Bros.
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G. A. LeDeis
Cedar City
Brown Bros
Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Restores Health for Women
The text touts the link between general health and local female disorders and claims Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery cure uterine trouble. A testimonial from Mrs Elmer D Shearer of Mount Lancaster Pa praises healing, followed by an offer for Common Sense Medical Adviser with 21 stamps for mailing.
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Elmer D. Shearer
Mount Lancaster Co
Varied Patent Medicines and Cures Featured in Ad Section
An assortment of patent medicines is advertised including Lane’s Medicine promising daily bowel movement benefits, De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve for eczema, Kemp’s Balsam for throat and lungs, One Minute Cough Cure praised by mothers, and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for digestion. Brown Bros. distributes these claims with multiple sellers noted.
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J. H. Hanford
Kemp
Crown, Bros
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White Pine Railroad
Strauss Bros
Avery Fit
Eds, B., Reinhart & Co., Inc
Finsr
Balot Ng
Nasndttice
Fix
UFEM
Ilekelaan
U. 5
Total
State OF
Nevada
Humboldt
I. F. M. Lee
M. Lee
M.S. Bonnifield
GEO
Nixon Henry Busch
R. C. Moore
Directors
Lan
Lane
DeWitt
J. A. Harvey
Kohler & Chase Music House
Sacramento
Lafayette Hotel
Cal
Felix Poulin
Horseshoeling
Bridge Street
C.D. van Duzer
J. T. Wheeled
Wheeler & van Duzer
Attorneys-At-Law
Dieh
Bert L. Hood
Courthouse
Winnemucca, Nevada
E . D. Giroux
City and County and French Hospital of
San Francisco
Stanton's
W. Ll. Samuels
Bridg and
D. T. C. Hanson
Eagle Drug Re
Alfred Chartz
Carson City
W. H. Holt
Humboldt County
Post Office
Paradise Valley
Nev
Charles M'Connell
John O'Kane
Lovelock
New
Diehl’s Book Store
Fe. Agasnee Regeniee
City Bakery
C. Diehl Sr
D. McB. Rose
J. H. Hoyt
E. Reinhart & Co
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