Republic mine option sparks big Spokane mining fever
Spokane notes an option on the Republic mine at about 3 million dollars with British America Corporation denying ties while Whitaker Wright interests push to buy. New deals, fights over Le Roisin assets, and rapid railway moves signal a fevered mining market in the Northwest with firms like Colwyn and Cedar Canyon expanding shipments and road access.
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Republic
Campa
Cedar Canyon News
Spokane
D Iuys
Patrick Clark
Clark
British America Corporation
Hector MacRae
CG. H. Mackintosh
Rossland
Effer T
Whitek Wright
Northwest
Whitaker Wright
Eureka Camp
Y Mackintosh
London
Corpor Iion
Washington
United Stae
Springdale
Roberts
Spokane Falls & Northern
Cedar Canyon
Davenport
Stevens Peak
Coeur d'Alenes
M'Lea
Wallace
St. Joe
Deer Trail
Stevens County
Elephant Mining Company
Deer Trail Camp
Deer Trail No. 2
Metcalf & Allen
Victor
Silver Queen
Vanhorn Brothers
Chloride & Rattler
Fruitlands
Webb Fians
Cleveland
Tacoma
Government Sends Expert to Establish Alaska Experimental Farms
Prof C C Georgeson of Kansas is sent by the general government to Alaska to launch experimental farms. Sites include the southern coast, Cook Inlet, Kodiak Island, and near Circle City. Farms will grow cereals and vegetables suited to northern soil and climate, with potential for diverse crops across the territory.
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Alaska
C. C. Georgeson
Kansas
Cook Inlet
Kodiak Island
Eastern squadron sails for Spanish coast under Commodore Watson
Washington reports Commodore Watson sails today aboard the Newark to join Admiral Sampson at Santiago. The Eastern squadron includes Iowa Oregon Yosemite Yankee Lexie and the colliers Scandia Aberenda Alexander, with the flagship Newark as command ship.
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Washington
Navy Department
Watson
Newark
Sampson
Santiago
Iowa
Oregon
Yosemite
Yankee
Lexie
Scandia
Aberenda
Alexander
North Atlantic
Howell
Schley
Naval Base
Key West
Remey
Tamara
Port Said
Madrid
Camara
Suez Canal
Sampson Can Get Ships In for Santiago Assault
Port Antonio reports Vesuvius observations show Merrimac does not fully block the harbor. Two battleships can enter abreast, aiding Sampson in the Santiago attack. Hobson and crew remain in fleet contact. exchanges unlikely before action. Washington sends tributes to Hobson Newcomb Hudson crew Hodgson Powell. promotions and medals planned. Philadelphia bricklayers adopt 45 cent wage, eight hour day, Saturdays off.
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New York
The
Herald
Port Antonio
Vesuvius
Santiago
Merrimac
Sampson
Hobson
Washington
Congress
Newcomb
Hudson
Winslow
Cardenas
Hodgson
Hugh McCullough
Manila
Powell
Santiago Harbor
Senate
Construction Corps
Navy
Hodson
Ready for sea Manila expedition fleet nears departure
All transports of the third Manila expedition except the Valencia are ready to sail with troops and supplies. Valencia may delay departure. a conference between Generals MacArthur and Merritt will set the sailing time after orders from Washington.
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San Francisco
Manila
Valetcla
Valencia
Dakota Regin Wit
Tan Moully Merming
MacArthur
Merritt
Washington
Relief From Pain Letters Endorse Vegetable Compound
Letters from Mrs T A Walden of Gibson Georgia and Florence A Wolfe of Lancaster Ohio praise Mrs Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for easing monthly menstrual pain and womb inflammation after months of suffering and repeated medical treatment.
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T. A. Walden
Gibson, Ga
Tirs
Plorence A. Wolfe
Gig
Mulberry H
Lancaster
Ohio
Dean
Pivssam
Woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham remedy for health revival
Tirs W R Bates of Mansfield Louisiana recalls severe menstrual pain leucorrhea and abdominal discomfort before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports a remarkable improvement and recommends the product to friends.
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W. R. Bates
Mansfield
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hood's Sarsaparilla and America's Greatest Medicine Ad
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as America's Greatest Medicine priced at one dollar. It notes debris from coral is crushed and sold as tooth powder by Italian perfumers at a high price.
Beware of Mercury Laden Ointments and Cures
A cautionary notice warns against catarrh remedies containing mercury and urges using only prescriptions from reputable physicians. Hall's Catarrh Cure, made by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, is claimed mercury free and taken internally. A Honolulu dispatch notes Marcus of Weeks Island as a potential Pacific coaling/naval station, claimed by Captain Foster with Blaine’s approval.
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Fy J, Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Wo
Pacific
San Francisco
Honolulu
United States
Manila
Marcus
Weeks
Hawaii
Philippines
Foster
Orient
James G. Blaine
Great Britain
France
Manila Relief Overdue in Pacific Dispatch
Dispatch from Manila dated June 23 notes no arrival of American troops aboard San Francisco transports expected to reinforce Admiral Dewey. Insurgents show no advance while Spaniards fortify Manila with sand bank works and sharpened bamboo barriers. Local papers urge natives to aid Spain.
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Manila
Hong Kong
San Francisco
Admiral Dewey
Spain
Admiral Cummins Fleet Tactics Push Manila Access
Madrid correspondent of the London Times says Admiral Cummins fleet will not go to Manila but land troops at another Philippine port to secure a strong position. The fleet would then be ready for action and Dewey would have to leave Manila Bay to engage, forcing either a withdrawal or a split of his forces. This development leaves a strong impression locally.
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Egypt
New York
The
Tribune
Cairo
Admiral Camara
Port Said
San Francisco
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Camara
Manila
Hawaii
London
Madrid
Minister of Marine
Philippines
Dewey
Saganta
Sagasta
France
Russia
Puerto Rico
London Timesays
Admiral Cumiin
Manila Bay
Admiral Dewey
Allen's Foot-Ball and Foot-Ease Ad Copy
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ball powder for shoes and Allen's Foot-Ease to cool swollen tired feet. Benefits include relief from blisters callouses bunions and rest for tired feet. Sold widely by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with mail orders available. Also includes unrelated notes about moving hearth coals and clover gathering.
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Olmsted
Roy
New York
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American Type Biof Rect
Founders’ Co
Monroe Street
California Fig Syrup CO
Isnop Ocott
U. S. Army
Lloyd
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Purland
Moore
Bette
Stewart & Holmes Drug Co
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Pium
Howey
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Chicago
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Meier & Frank CO
Portland
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