Sefton’s Civil War Heroic Story and Recovery
A. R. Sefton of Rush County Indiana, an early Civil War volunteer and member of the 38th Illinois Infantry, recounts hardships from Tennessee water scarcity to illness. After years of kidney and stomach trouble, he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his health, noting eight boxes cured him and he has remained well since.
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Dr. Williams
Victim of Pneumonia at Washington
Washington obituary notes the venerable statesman died after seven days confined to his home from pneumonia, detailing his long public service and the circumstances surrounding his illness.
Morrill Dies at 88 Senior Vermont Senator Passes After Pneumonia
Hon. Justin S Morrill of Vermont died at 1 20 PM in the 89th year of his age after a weeklong illness. He served in the Senate for thirty one years with family and friends by his side. The immediate cause was pneumonia following grippe contracted about ten days earlier amid cold weather. Morrill did not recover from an early unconscious state and death was peaceful.
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WasnHineTon
Justin
Morrill
United States
Vermont
Louise Swan
James
Benjamin Durfee
Capitol
Chamberlain
Proctor
Congress
Justin Smith Morrill
Senate
House
Luke P. Holland
Finance
Sherman
Hayes
Hawaiian Islands
Dewey to receive 400 enlisted men for Hong Kong mission
A Washington dispatch reports the Navy Department will move 400 enlisted men at once to San Francisco to board the next mail steamer to Hong Kong. They are sent at Admiral Dewey’s request to supervise captured cruisers Don Juan de Austria Isla de Cuba and Isla de Luzon, with ships in dry dock at Hong Kong and Cavite being repaired.
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New York
Washington
Navy Department
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Dmiral Dewey
Don Juan de Austria
Isla de Cuba
Isla de Luzon
Cavite
Esteemed Senate Leader Remains Honored by Peers
Gracefully and forcibly, he was always listened to. His great age and high position caused him to be universally esteemed by the other members of the senate.
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Senate
Mercedes Garcia Dead Daughter of Cuban Patriot Dies in Georgia
Mercedes Garcia, daughter of Cuban leader Calixito Garcia, died of consumption at the Massary hotel in Thomasville Georgia. She and Mrs Garcia arrived shortly after General Garcia’s death in Washington and learned of the family leader’s demise at dinner. Her body will be embalmed and sent to Cuba aboard a U S warship designated to convey General Garcia’s remains.
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Thomasville
Mercedes Garcia
Calixito Garcia
Massary
Garcia
Spaniard police officer dies after mob attack in Havana
In Bombay street a Cuban crowd surrounded Fernandez a municipal police member. Flags waved in his face. His rifle was seized and about fifty attackers yelled Viva Cuba Libre or die. He cried Viva Espana Viva Espana then was stabbed three times and is dying.
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Havana
Fernandez
Bombay Street
Espana
Pioneer Milwaukee Brewer Dies at Ojai Valley Home
Ventura California December 31 John Meiner a millionaire resident of Ojai valley is dead The deceased owned valuable Milwaukee Wisconsin property and was a pioneer brewer of that city
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John Meiner
Ojai Valley
Milwaukee
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