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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1900
Page
1
Washington, Nov 14. President McKinley hopes all cabinet members will remain for four years as elections endorsement of the administration. Much time centered on his forthcoming Message to Congress and annual departmental reports. A separate item notes a trainload of 96 flax cars totaling about 26,000 bushels valued near 235000 dollars.
The text discusses medical guidance about fat intake during recovery, noting nine of ten people overly consuming fatty foods while fat remains essential. It centers on difficulties with plain cod liver oil disturbing the stomach and taste issues, asking what should be done and signaling an answer was given earlier in the source.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with oshah for throat ailments. The note emphasizes its claimed benefits and lists Scott's Bowne, chemists, New York as the source.
Ten emigrants from a Nottinghamshire town bound for Zion near Waukegan were admitted only to be deported after a U S immigration board found they lied about their status and paid for passage. The group included six men five women and seventeen children. The case linked to John Alexander Dowie and a planned face producing plant in Illinois.
Demand by engineers for more work halts closes many collieries in Indiana bituminous fields. About 8,500 miners remain idle as of November 14, with only limited operations continuing in the sector.
In May a private American firm requests U S action in Venezuela to protect its position and avoid losses. Secretary Loomis travels to Washington to brief on the matter and will consult with officials before presenting to the Venezuelan government. The dispute centers on private commercial privileges rather than public justice.
Across the Vandalia line and Clinton district plants halt operations after a conference between the Indiana Coal Operators' Association and the Mine Engineers' Brotherhood ends without agreement. Engineers demand immediate Illinois scale increases. operators refuse, offering to maintain current pay until the United Mine Workers convention in Indianapolis next January, arguing miners' youth and Illinois conditions differ from Indiana.
Reports from Beijing discuss proposals to widen open ports beyond treaty designations to ease foreign trade. Also considered is ending imperial executions by edict, replacing with public trials, except for Boxer era exceptions, amid reactions from southern viceroys and concern over public image and stability.
Shanghai dispatch says natives from Hankow report Emperor Kwang Sa sent a secret telegram to Count von Waldersee stating he was a prisoner and could not return to Peking. Additional executions are alleged to have occurred in connection with the affair.
A Belgian traveler’s Sept. 6 letter quotes ghastly scenes along the Amur River after the Blagoveschensk steamer voyage. He cites about 12 000 corpses drowned or dead in the river near Morss Hebe and Hiegorechensk, with homes and children among victims, describing a fearful human tragedy.
Semi official dispatch from Peking dated November 12 states the joint note calls for China to erect ex piatory monuments in every foreign or international burial ground where graves have been profaned. The report appears in a November 14 dispatch and reflects press coverage of diplomatic stipulations.
In Tongku Shanghai dateline November 14, Russians order foreigners in Tongku railroad houses to vacate. British respond by dispatching a company of infantry and 100 Bombay cavalry to stay and guard the property.
Special dispatch from Tien Tain dated Nov 10 reports Russians capturing the arsenal northeast of Yang Tsun with minimal losses while killing about 200 Chinese and seizing arms and treasure. The item references a grave robbery anecdote and a drug advertisement by H. McArthur.
Grant Bros a New York stock brokerage firm signed over to E. O. Stedman an assignment reported to involve a trusted employee. The unnamed man allegedly misappropriated between 160000 and 175000 dollars. Stedman, the signer, refuses to confirm or deny the report.
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