Historic Cuyler House landlord’s daughter ends rheumatic illness
A Plymouth hotel landlord describes his daughter Ollie Thompson once crippled by inflammatory rheumatism. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, Ollie rapidly recovered and has remained healthy. Documents sworn by notaries verify her improved condition. The ad notes pills cost 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 and are sold by the Dr Williams Medicine Company.
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Campbell Thompson
Cuyler
Plymouth
Abraham Lincoln
Dick” Yates
Lyman Trumbell
Richard Oglesby
Stephen A. Douglas
Ollie
Augusta
Kreider
Prairie City
Ave
McDaniel
Wesley Walton
Williams
Ollie Thompson
W. D. Wank
W.S. Romick
Dr. Williams
Irish Local Rule Speech by Chamberlain in Birmingham
London reports Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, secretary of state for the colonies, outlined the government programme in a Birmingham speech. He said most of the next session would focus on a measure granting local government to Ireland and announced a broad army reform plan to match England’s military needs without challenging continental armies. The aim is a strong army to cover possible naval emergencies.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Birmingham
Ireland
The Princess Kaiulani Seeks Popularity in Honolulu
In Honolulu on November 17 Princess Kaiulani draws royalist critics who accuse her of courting favor to secure a throne if annexation fails. Supporters say she could become queen under a limited monarchy, as she hosts public receptions to boost her standing. J K Kaulia and D Kalanokalani plan to travel to Washington on the 19th to oppose annexation.
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Honolulu
Kaiulani
Congress
Hawaii
J. K. Kaulia
D. Kalanokalani
Washington
Islands
Two men sentenced to hang for Blair county murder
In Hollidaysburg Pa on November 26 Frank Wilson of Massillon Ohio and James Farrell of Allequippa Allegheny County were sentenced in Blair county court to be hanged for the murder of Henry Bonneck an elderly miser of Altoona.
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Hollidaysburg
Frank Wilson
Massillon
James Farrell
Allequippa
Allegheny County
Blair County
Henry Bonneck
Altoona
Croker Aims for Senate Seat in New York
Washington gossip centers on a World paragraph stating Richard Croker seeks to succeed Senator Murphy. Croker's interview at attacking Hill sparked talk that Murphy remains the Democratic leader in New York and Croker is a Senate candidate.
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Murphy
Washington
New York
Richard Croker
United States Senate
Senator Murphy
Croker
Hill
German Squadron to Strengthen Chinese Naval Presence at Kiao Chou Bay
Berlin reports confirm Admiral von Diederich in command of combined German squadrons in Chinese waters and Prince Henry to lead the second squadron off China. The force, including the Kaiser, Kaiser Augusta, Deutschland, Gefion, Irene, and Princess Wilhelm, may sail for Kiao Chou around December 10. The fleet totals eight vessels and about 3,500 men with plans for a permanent naval station and diplomacy staged from Pekin. The Hayti issue fades as the China move gains momentum.
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Kiao Chou Bay
Berlin
von Diederich
Prince Henry of
Prussia
China
Diederich
William
Pekin
Germany
Kiao-Chau
Russia, Britain and France urged to seize Chinese points
Russian newspapers urge that Russia France and Great Britain should occupy points in China to counterbalance Germanys occupation of Kiaochow Bay on the Shandong peninsula in a push reported from St Petersberg dated November 26.
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Germany
St. Petersburg
Russia
France
Great Britain
China
Kiao Chou Bay
Shan Tung Peninsula
Dr Quinn Resigns Amid Catholic University Controversy
Dr Daniel Quinn head of the Greek department at the Catholic university has tendered his resignation. No reason given and both he and Mgr Conaty refuse comment. The Schroeder case dispute is said to hasten his decision. Trustees committee includes Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop Ryan, and Mgr Conaty.
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Washington
Daniel Quinn
Catholic University
Embezzling Collector in Evansville Seized and Jailed
Evansville Ind Nov 26 Marshal E Cook deputy collector of this port who had been absent since his embezzlement was uncovered has returned and is now confined in jail.
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Evansville
Ind
Marshal E. Cook
Spain to Approve Cuba Autonomy Tariff Plan Through Cortes
The Cuban autonomy scheme includes a mixed commission of Cubans and Spaniards to fix tariffs. Rates await adoption by the Cuban chamber and approval by the Spanish cortes. Deadlock would put the cortes as arbiter. Sagasta reports widespread calls to suspend reforms, while the government presses on as colonial affairs may shift to the prime minister.
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Maprio
Navy
Cuba
Chamber of Deputies
Cortes
Sagasta
Catalonia
Biscay
Rebels fire on Havana palace in Cuban war
New York dispatch reports rebel unit led by Brigadier General Rafael de Cadena s attacked Casa Blanca near Havana harbor. They fired on the palace with two volleys, 50 rebels seized ships and valuables, and attempted to free General Ruis Rivera while executing a spy named Fumiero who escaped across the harbor.
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New York
Havana
Herald
Casa Blanca
la Lucha
Rafael de Cardenas
Cabanas
Moro
Ruis Rivera
Fumiero
Inducements for Gomez in Cuba Autonomy Plan
Washington reports a fresh Spanish plan to induce General Gomez to retire from Cuba. Blanco proposes a life pension and refuge if autonomy advances, hoping Gomez will quit the island. Gomez warned such overtures would cost him his life, while a October letter suggests he might yield command of the insurgents.
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Wasnhington
Gomez
Cuba
Weyler
Washington
Blanco
Bomb Planted Before U S Consulate in Havana
Havana reports a bomb placed in front of the United States consul building during the night. Details are suppressed but volunteers opposed to General Blanco's order are suspected. Police are said to have removed the device and are suppressing news to quiet the event. Cuban excitement grows.
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United States
Havana
Blanco
Minnesota Naval Veterans to hold monthly meeting and banquet
The Minnesota Naval Veterans association met at Hotel Metropolitan for their regular gathering and scheduled a banquet at the same hotel next month, announcing plans during the November session in St Paul.
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St. Paul
Minnesota Naval Veterans’ Association
Metropolitan
Bubonic plague spreads in Southern China and new island rises
News from the Orient reports bubonic plague advancing along the Kuang Tung coast with 40 villages nearly wiped out in two weeks. A Borneo coast earthquake has formed a new island near Labuan, 400 yards long and 60 feet high, with inflammable gas jets sparked into large sea flames. A Canton robbery plunder of 40 houses valued at $2,000,000 prompts merchants to hire armed guards as Cantonese residents fear more attacks.
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China
Tacoma
Wash
Columbia
Kuang Tung
Borneo
Labuan
Saikin
Canton
Off the Reservation Unrest Among Utes in Utah
Wakte Rocks Utah November 26 Agency officials monitor unrest after killings of Indians in Colorado. Indians seek hunting permits are refused. A sub chief lures missing bucks to Colorado to avenge Lily Park killings. Agent Beck orders pursuit with Indian police and army notice. Elisha H Reynolds investigates.
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Wakte Rocks
Utah
Colorado
Agent Beck
Beck
Lily Park
Fort Duchesne
Elisha H. Reynolds
Indian Office
A Carload of Rabbits to Feed Hungry in Nation’s Capital
Governor Leedy’s suggestion that Kansas spare jackrabbits to feed Chicago New York prompts appeals. Evangelist W A Cuddy requests a carload for Washington with claims of poverty and disappointment among political voters. Leedy says Kansans will back the effort and send the rabbits.
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Topeka
Kan
Leedy
Kansas
Chicago
New York
W. A. Cuddy
Washington
Cuddy
Union
Willow Springs Fire Destroys Last Buildings During Dance
In Willow Springs the final three structures spared by the previous blaze were nearly wiped out by a night fire as the town firefighters attended a dance. The loss occurs while volunteers were away from their posts, leaving the scene to burn.
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Willow Springs
Thanksgiving Dinner in London At Hotel Cecil
More than 300 American men and women joined a Thanksgiving dinner at the Hotel Cecil in London. Notables included John Hay the U S ambassador and his wife and daughter among the attendees.
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London
Cecil
John Hay
United States
Fitzsimmons Denies Buffalo Fight Report
Lincoutnx Nebraska November 27 Robert Fitzsimmons denies a Buffalo dispatch claiming another bout with Corbett is in prospect.
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Lincoutnx
Neb
Robert Fitzsimmons
Buffalo
Corbett
Winnipeg to Build Waterworks With City Funds
Winnipeg Manitoba November 27 The proposition to raise seven hundred thousand dollars for the city waterworks was carried by about one thousand one hundred votes. The measure authorizes construction and improvement of water facilities under city control.
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Winnipeg
Wiggirree
Man
Turkey orders Krupps iron clads amid naval buildup
Short items note Turkey's order for four iron clad warships from Krupps, an incipient naval expansion. Other briefs report $100000 in property burned at Pensacola by an incendiary fire, the German empress opening a Berlin bazaar for Silesian flood victims, Duke Ernest Gunther of Schleswig-Holstein near death from dissipation, a lynching of Jerry Johnson near Screven Georgia after arrest for mule theft, and Ex Minister Taylor's Spain Cuba remarks provoking Senor de Lome's protest against his Catholic university remarks.
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Turkey
Pensacola
Fla
Germany
Berlin
Ernest Gunther
Schleswig- Holstein
Jerry Johnson
Screven
Taylor
Spain
Cuba
Senor de Lome
Univer
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