Dr Pierce's Pellets Promote Health of Digestive System
A health advertisement notes that headaches signal systemic disorder and touts Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as gentle renovators for stomach liver and bowels. The ad claims no griping or nausea and promotes a 1008 page medical book for 21 stamps from Worlds Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo NY.
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Pierce
R. V. Pierce
People's Common Sense Medical Adviser
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Pacific Coast Lumber Trust Forms Big Central Company
Port Townsend Wash February 5 The Central Lumber company of California completes formation as the largest Pacific coast trust with over 70000000 capital. Its members include every lumber mill ship owner and wholesale and retail dealer from the West Coast and British Columbia. The company controls vessel charters freight and lumber pricing and allocates yearly production shares. Members claim years of selling at cost and say new prices raise wages and profits. The trust claims 150 plus ocean sailing vessels under its control.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Pacific Coast
Central Lumber Company
California
United States
British Columbia
Trust
Nicaragua's President Zelaya Reports Rapid Debt Reduction
Lewis Baker cites Zelaya's annual message showing a large deficit when he took office but a steady debt payoff. Foreign debt reduced by 379 379 and domestic debt by 2 157 446. treasury holds 718 179. Surplus funds to fund a railroad linking Lake Nicaragua to Rama for trade with the U S and Europe. Public schools reopened and improved after prior closures.
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Washigton
Lewis Baker
Nicaragua
State Department
Congress
Zelaya
Treasury
Republic
Lake Nicaragua
Atlantic
Rama
United States
Europe
Prominent South Dakotan Miller Williams Dies by Self Inflicted Crisis
In Aberdeen on January 27 Miller Williams, three years deputy county clerk and longtime hotel man in Columbia and Aberdeen, died by his own hand. Officials say worry over losing his job and a troubled finances led to the act.
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Aberdeen
Miller Williams
Columbia
Carbury murder trial verdict delivered in Minnesota
Albert Lea Minn Jan 24 man slaughter in the second degree was the verdict in the Carbury murder trial. The jury was out about two hours.
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Albert Lea
Minn
Carbury
Harrison Declines Nomination for 1904 Presidency
Gen Harrison writes Indiana supporters that he will not seek the Republican nomination, saying he has no wish to return to the White House and that a new name should lead the party. He notes two prior convention indorsements but declines to have his name presented at St Louis.
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White House
Indiana
St. Louis
Allison Men Pleased by Harrison Nomination Absence
In Des Moines Feb 5 Allison men hope Harrison not seeking renomination will boost Allison's influence. They recall Iowa's pivotal 1888 vote and expect large support for Allison in coming years. Washington reports Sasine will not allow his name for the next Republican convention, confirming expectations of no candidacy.
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Washington
Sasine
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Dimick
Silver in House Will Be Speedily Reported Substitute
Washington February 5. The senate free coinage substitute for the house bond bill was referred to the ways and means committee on arrival. It will be reported back soon with a recommendation that the house non-concur and insist upon its bill. Debates will be limited to a stated period.
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Senate
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Dingley
Holmes Appeal Argued by Pennsylvania Supreme Court
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court heard Holmes death penalty appeal in Philadelphia with full bench. District Attorney Graham and S. P. Rotan for Holmes debated the opening address, Miss Yoke’s evidence, and Judge Arnold’s jury charge. The court reserved decision.
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Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
H. H. Holmes
B. Pitzel
Graham
Barlow
S. P. Rotan
Holmes
Miss Yoke
Arnold
Foraker comments on Harrison declination and McKinley
Senator-elect J B Foraker reacts to ex President Harrison declining the nomination saying he did not see Harrison as a conventional candidate. He adds Harrison’s declination could strengthen McKinley as neighboring states share similar preferences.
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Cincinnati
J. B. Foraker
Harrison
McKinley
Spanish Parties Split Over Reform Threatens Nation
Spanish political scene fractures as Conservatives and Reformists clash over famine policy. Situation described as critical with danger of escalating unrest and worsening hardship for civilians amid ongoing food shortages and public dissatisfaction.
Towboat Efforts Move St Paul From Sand to Deep Water
Wrecking tugs try again near high tide to free the St Paul from the New Jersey sand. The vessel dragged about 200 feet as northeast gales churned the sea. officials expect further progress at the next trial to bring the ship into deeper water.
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Lono Branca
N. J
St. Paul
Lauterbach cites Harrison support for Morton in GOP race
Edward Lauterbach, chairman of the Republican county committee in New York, says Harrison has declined to run and that his strength will go to Governor Morton. He notes the long friendship and amiable relations between Harrison and Morton during their terms as president and vice president.
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New York
Edward Lauterbach
Republican County Committee
Harrison
Morton
Senators Prepare For Vote On Silver Bond Bill Postponed
Washington February 1 An animated senate debate over the silver bond bill ended with executive session and a recess before a vote. Senator Jones of Arkansas had planned to force a vote, but floor speeches and delays postponed any immediate decision.
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WasHincTon
Senate
Jones
Arkansas
Vilas
Chandler
Stewart
Buncombe
The Spanish Protest Over U S Cuban Policy
Madrid dispatch reports Spanish press protests against the U S Senate committee stance on Cuba. Insurgents have fulfilled none of the belligerency criteria under international law. Spanish officials stress Cleveland's calm, friendly stance toward Spain, contrasting with American public sympathy for the insurgents.
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Londoon
Standard
Madrid
United States Senate Committee
Cleveland
Spain
Divided On Party Lines No Decision On Bayard Censure
The house committee on foreign affairs did not reach a decision on censuring Ambassador Bayard. The hourlong debate split along party lines with Republicans urging a censure resolution and Democrats supporting the ambassador.
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Washington
Bayard
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Disappearance of Mrs. W. B. Cody Stuns Tacoma
Tacoma police hunt for Mrs. W B Cody wife of a Chicago lawyer after she vanished Friday night. She had tied her horse in downtown Tacoma after leaving her father s residence in South Tacoma and was gone within minutes with no clues found.
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Tacoma
Wash
W. B. Cody
Chicago
Innocent man lynched in Tennessee murder linked to confession
Knoxville Tenn Feb 5 Developments show Lee Mellers lynched ten years ago for the alleged murder and robbery of 1100 dollars from Edward Manness was innocent. On her death bed Lizzie Hickman confessed Ike Wright, the notorious character, was the real murderer and is now being pursued by officers.
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Knoxvi
Tenn
Lee Mellers
Edward Manness
Lizzie Hickman
Ike Wright
Badger Republicans Surprised by Harrison Withdrawal
MILWAUKEE February 5 Republicans were surprised by General Harrison's withdrawal. They acknowledge McKinley strength in Wisconsin and believe St. Louis dynamics could still leave Harrison as a formidable candidate.
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Badger
Milwaukee
Harrison
McKinley
Wisconsin
St. Louis
Texas Beef Cattle Ship to England Opens Epoch in Trade
A. J. Thompson of Toronto has bought 400 head of choice beef cattle at Alvarado Texas and will ship them via New Orleans to England. This marks the first heavy shipment from Texas to England and signals a new era in U S livestock history.
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Texas
England
Fort Worth
Tex
A. J. Thompson
Toronto
Ont
Alvarado
New Orleans
Widows' Tension Bill Advances in House Adjourning Early
The house passed the Poole widows' pension bill and adjourned after action. The measure would grant Omaha the use of Fort Omaha and open forest reservations in Colorado to mining claim locations.
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WasHiInGron
Poole
Omaha
Fort Omaha
Colorado
Pension Bill to Be Reported by Senate Committee
Washington Feb 5 The senate committee on appropriations agreed to report the pension appropriation bill carrying 141 425 820 from the house The senate committee added 52 750 of which 50 000 was for fees and expenses of examining surgeons The committee also reported the military academy bill with an increase of 2400 in total appropriations
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Wasnhinetoy
Senate Committee On Appropriations
House
Senate
Bricklayers and hod carriers strike in Cincinnati
Cincinnati reports bricklayers and hod carriers walking out over pay, from 61.0 to 4.5 cents per hour. The action affects 300 workers now but could involve 3,000 if unresolved before the building season begins.
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Cincinnati
Grand Forks Seeks Military Post Proposal
Washington February 1 Senator Hansbrough introduced a bill to establish a military post at or near Grand Forks North Dakota. The move aims to bolster defense and regional presence amid ongoing military planning.
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Grand Forks
Washindton
Hansbrough
N. D
Prohibitionists to Meet in Pittsburg Convention
National Chairman Samuel Dickie of the Prohibition party calls for a national convention to begin in Pittsburg on May 27. The meeting will bring together party leaders and delegates from across the country for policy discussion and campaign planning.
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Pittsburg
Samuel Dickie
Prohibition Party
Damning Boer Torture Report From Johnnesburg Cable
African Critic correspondent cables that evidence of refined torture of a captain and a trooper of Dr. Jameson's force by Boers has surfaced, with their commander ordering the two prisoners to be harmed.
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London
Johnnesburg
Jameson
Cog
North Dakota and Minnesota Central railway directors meet in McIntosh
The directors of the North Dakota and Minnesota Central railway hold their first regular meeting in McIntosh Minnesota as plans proceed to build a farmers railway from the Missouri river to the head of the lakes on the Hines plan.
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McIntosh, Minn
North Dakota and
Minnesota Central Railway
Farmers’ Railroad
Missouri River
Head of
Lakes
Waiter Fatally Wounds Former Sweetheart then Kills Himself
St. Paun Feb. 5. Joe Friedmann a waiter fatally injured his former sweetheart Julia Oelker and killed himself at Olive and East Seventh streets. He also slightly wounded his rival a barber named John Hoffman.
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St. Paun
Joe Friedmann
Julia Oelker
Olive
East Seventh Streets
John Hoffman
President Returns From Quantico Trip
President Cleveland returns to Washington from a brief shooting trip to Quantico on the Potomac River. He travels aboard the light house tender Maple with Dr. O'Reilly arriving about 9 p.m.
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Washington
Cleveland
Dr. O'Reilly
Quantico
Potomac River
Spoiled Jail Break Plans Found in County Jail
Devils Lake North Dakota February 1 Sheriff Barton found nine prisoners secured in the county jail with a full set of tools used to saw the bars on a window nearly in two.
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N. D
Barton
T Here
Dempsey Pardoned by Governor Hastings
HarrissarG Pa. February 1 Governor Hastings pardons Hugh F Dempsey Pittsburg labor leader following pardons board recommendation.
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Hugh Dempsey
Harrissarg
Hastings
Hugh F. Dempsey
Pittsburg
Board of Pardons
Massacre Report in Sabanilla Prompts Outrage
Spanish volunteers in Sabanilla after insurgents seized the town fired on civilians, killing 46 including 30 women and children. Insurgents looted 30 stores and freed hunger-stricken locals while civilians fled to Mantanzas. Mayor Juan Galvez urges General Marin to punish the volunteers.
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Key West
Fla
Sabanilla
Cuba
Armenia
Matanzas
Garcia
Mantanzas
Juan Galvez
Havana
Marin
National Woman Suffrage Delegates Attend Sabbath Service
Delegates to the National Woman Suffrage Association gathering in Washington attended church at the Church of Our Father. Miss Elizabeth Upham Yates led the meeting and Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Stetson of California delivered a sermon on the spiritual significance of democracy and women's role in it.
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Washineron
National Woman’s Suffrage Association
Church of Our Father
Elizabeth Upham Yates
Charlotte Perkins Stetson
California
Archibald Responds to Wife in North Dakota Divorce
Dre Archibald publishes reply to his wife's divorce complaint denying the charges and announcing he will seek an absolute decree on similar grounds in Jamestown North Dakota proceedings.
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Jamestown
N. D.s
Dre Archibald
General Alfred Smith Dead at Cottage Prayer Meeting
General Alfred Baker Smith a noted soldier and lawyer collapsed and died in New York City during a cottage prayer meeting Heart disease was identified as the cause of death.
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Alfred Smith
N. Y
Alfred Baker Smith
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