Health and Strength Through Canwers and Pure Blood
A promotional piece extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as purifying blood and killing germs. It claims improved digestion, nutrition, and tissue health, building disease resistance. Readers are urged to send 21 one-cent stamps for a medical book from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo.
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Dr. Pierce
People’s Common Sense
Obso
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Buffalo
Hall Knocks Out Hall in 13th Round at Empire Club
In Los Angeles on January 22 Joe Choynski of California defeated Jim Hall of Australia in a 13 round bout before the Empire Athletic Club. The event drew visitors from Pittsburg Philadelphia Boston Buffalo and Syracuse. Downey won the 120 pound bout over Gorman. Choynski weighed 161 pounds Hall 160. Hall held a height and reach advantage but was stopped by a jaw blow in the 13th round.
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Maspeta
L. A
Joe Choynski
Calfornia
Jim Fall
Australa
Empire Athletic Club
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Boston
Buffalo
Syracuse
Johnny Gorman
Long Island City
Jack Downey
Brooklyn
Downey
Hall-Choynski
Choynski
Hall
WILL RECOGNIZE CUBANS
Nashville reports Congressman Benton McMillan arrived from Washington and asserted that President Cleveland will soon send a message to Congress recognizing the Cubans as belligerents. He said he is positive early recognition will occur and warned that England may be involved through Cuba at a brewing crisis.
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Nashville
Tenn
Benton McMillan
Washington
Cleveland
Congress
Mc- Millan
England
Cuba
Brazil Demands Trinidad Restitution From Britain
Rio de Janeiro dispatch says Brazil's foreign minister Carlos Carvalho is preparing a note demanding the immediate restoration of Trinidad, which Britain has occupied. A British refusal could rupture diplomatic relations between the two nations.
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Brazil
England
Trinidad
Buenos Ayres
la Prensa
Rio Janeiro
Senhor
Carlos Carvalho
Foreign Affairs
Great Britain
Anti lynching bill passes South Carolina House
The South Carolina House passed an anti lynching bill. It provides that in all cases of lynching where death ensues the county where the lynching took place shall be liable in exemplary damages of not less than 2000 dollars, recoverable by the legal representatives of the lynched person in a competent court.
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South Carolina
House
Columbia
House of Representatives
Burlington agent slings baby from window in Nebraska
John Deroga, a Burlington agent in Plattsmouth Nebraska, became a raving maniac and hurled his baby from a two story window. Glass and all fell to the ground. Four men restrained him after the fall. He was rational a minute earlier.
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Platrsmouth
Neb
John Deroga
Burlington
Curicura Beedies
WM. H. Scott
Luzerne
Spooner Murderer Captured in Toronto
Guiseppe Loberto stabbed Harvey Grantly in Spooner on September 18 and was captured in Toronto Ontario posing as Joseph Roberts. Extradition efforts will be pursued.
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Spooner
Wis
Guiseppe Loberto
Harvey Grantly
Toronto
Ont
Joseph Roberts
Senate Divides Over Monroe Doctrine Davis Resolution Favored
Senate debate centers on the Davis resolution affirming Monroe doctrine principles while Senator Sewell opposes, arguing doctrine overreach jeopardizes Southern republics. Davis presented the committee report, Sewell warned of warlike implications in Cleveland's Venezuela policy.
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Washington
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Sewell
New Jersey
Davis
Minnesota
Mr. Sewell
Rep
N. J
Cleveland
United States
Bayard Speeches Prompt State Department Reply
President answers House resolution by sending Secretary Olney’s letter with copies of Ambassador Bayard speeches from Edinburgh and Boston. He notes no action beyond referenced correspondence, cites benign context of Edinburgh address as a literary society event and Boston remarks as an impromptu postprandial speech.
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State Department
Washington
House
Bayard
Edinburgh
Boston
Eng
Olney
Lowell
United States
Senator Pettigrew Proposes Mixed Blood Indian Land Rights
Senator Pettigrew introduced a bill defining mixed blood Indian status and granting those of half or lesser Indian blood who take allotments in severalty the right to convey or encumber their land, with land subject to taxation.
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Washington
Pettigrew
Rates Threaten St Paul Encampment of G A R
Indianapolis Jan 22 Commander in Chief Walker of the G A R says the next encampment may skip St Paul if Western Passenger Association does not offer satisfactory rates. The association proposes 1 cent per mile within 250 miles of St Paul with a two day pre and post encampment period. Walker cites three cities seeking the event and demands a longer time frame.
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Indianapolis
Western Passenger Association
Walker
St. Pauli
St. Paul
Wisconsin University President Exonerated Over Aristocracy Charge
A Wisconsin University committee reports complete exoneration of President Charles K. Adams from aristocracy charges. It shows fees at the university are not higher than at comparable schools. The board of regents is expected to accept the finding. Editor Taylor still advocates open sessions for public charges.
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Adams
Wisconsin University
Madison
Wis
Board of Visitors
Charles K. Adams
The
State University
Board of Regents
Taylor
State Journal
Error in North Dakota codes prompts possible special session
In Lisson North Dakota on January 22 a serious omission was found in the new state code regarding elections for county assessors in areas not organized by civil townships. No law covers these elections, effectively repealing related offices and leaving no authority to establish them. The governor may call a special session soon to fix the deficiency.
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North Dakota
Lisson
N. D
Sherman statue placement in Washington announced
Washington January 22 The Sherman statue commission will place the equestrian statue of General Sherman to be erected in Washington under the Army of the Tennessee. It will stand on the reservation just south of the United States Treasury building with a view along Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol westward.
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Sherman
Washington
Sherman Statue Commission
General Sherman
Army of the Tennessee
United States Treasury Building
Pennsylvania Avenue
Newfound and Trade in Bad Shape
St Johns Newfoundland January 22. De pressed foreign markets continue and risk paralyzing business here. Several shippers hold back stocks of fist. Commercial enterprise is seriously hampered.
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St. Jouns
N. F
Venezuelan commission invites evidence from Great Britain and Venezuela
The Venezuelan boundary commission asks both governments to submit all evidence and be represented by attorneys to avoid ex parte proceedings. Secretary Olney will relay the commission's views. While hopeful, the panel cannot guarantee a favorable reply and will continue its inquiry, aiming to speed a judicial-style conclusion.
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Wasuhington
Great Brian
Venezuela
Olney
Venezuelans Declare Commercial War on England
A Caracas dispatch reports Venezuela’s press and people declare war on Britain by boycotting English goods. For two months from Jan 15 daily notices name Venezuelan and foreign merchants trading with England or its colonies. The World notes a bright outlook for American trade.
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New York
Caracas
Venezuela
England
Great Britain
The Purchase of Cuba and Monroe Doctrine Debate
Governors across the United States respond to a wired inquiry about England acquiring Cuba and the Monroe doctrine. Replies show strong constitutional backing and suggest a citizen army could mobilize within a week, demonstrating broad support for proactive regional defense.
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St. Louis
Republic
Union
Cuba
England
United States
Campos Bids Havana Farewell Before Departure to Spain
General Campos receives a grand sendoff in Havana on January 22 as troops escort him to the wharf and a crowd chants the Spanish hymn and acclaims him. He sails aboard a yacht toward the warship Alfonso Coco anchored in the harbor.
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Havana
Campos
Spain
Alfonso Coco
New York Journal To Print Cuban Question Interviews
They would recognize Cuba. WasHindex January 22 The New York Journal will print interviews with every member of Congress in Washington on the Cuban question. Minnesota members except Heatwole favor recognizing the insurgents belligerency.
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Cuba
WasHindex
New York Journal
Congress
Washington
Minnesota
Heatwole
Northwestern Lumbermen's Association Meet Set in Minneapolis
The sixth annual meeting of the Northwestern Lumbermen's Association will be held at the Red Men's Wigwam located at 251 Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis on Wednesday January 22, following the Retail Lumbermen's Insurance Association meeting the same day.
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Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association
Minneapolis
Red Men’s Wigwam
Nicoliet Avenue
Retail Lumbermen’s Insurance Association
Syndicate Dissolved in Gold Bond Loan Move
The bond syndicate has been dissolved as J P Morgan & Co. released members from pro rata gold commitments of 100 million dollars and a second 100 million if needed. Morgan argued all or none bids under the public call and noted only a treasury failure could justify delaying dissolution.
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Morgan
New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Morgan
Yale Professor Attacks Monroe Doctrine in Lecture
Professor Arthur Wheeler of Yale University denounces the Monroe doctrine as split into two parts with a bogus Cleveland version. He calls Monroe’s original doctrine a beacon while condemning later U S leaders as greedy and boastful and mocks Henry Clay as eloquent yet duplicitous. He accuses Cleveland of bullying England and questions American fears of conflict with Britain.
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Chcaco
New Haven
Times- Herald
Arthur M. Wheeer
Yale College
Monroe
Cleveland
Henry Clay
Wheeler
Spain
Pope Alexander
Grover I
Leveland
Queen Victoria
America
England
Mills on Finance Sparks Senate Debate in January
Washington January 17 Senate session centers on Senator Mills finance speech. He critiques the president and treasury secretary with temperate tone and high regard for the executive, while differing on policy. Senator Peffer spoke against bonds in favor of silver coinage. Representative Pugh gave notice to vote Monday on a resolution that all government obligations be paid in silver or gold.
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Washington
Mills
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate
Millis
Peffer
Pugh
Dem
Ala
Bloodshed Ended in Transvaal and New York Dispatch
A Capetown dispatch states the Boer government seized cattle owned by reform committeemen as Transvaal artillery was increased. Sir Hercules Robinson the British high commissioner reports from Pretoria that matters are satisfactorily arranged and bloodshed is ended.
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Transvaal
New York
Capetown
Reform
Hercules Robinson
Pretoria
Union League to Furnish Patriotic Music Free
Chicago January 20 The Union League club with express companies will provide the words and music of America Hail Columbia Red White and Blue and Star Spangled Banner free to any organized Washington birthday celebration in the United States.
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Chicaco
Washington
Union League Club
Express Companies
Great Destitution in Newfoundland Throws 1000 Families High Risk
A government statement from St John s Newfoundland on January 17 reports 1 000 families without food fuel or clothing facing four months of hardship. Outposts are destitute. City clergy plan a relief meeting while the government must provide aid as citizens are largely unable to help.
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St. Jonns
N. F
St. Johns
Consul Carl Jonas Dies in Prague
Cablegram from Prague reports the death of Carl Jones United States consul in Prague during Cleveland's first term. He previously served as Wisconsin lieutenant governor, strengthening a long career in public service.
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Prague
Racine
Wis
Carl Jones
United States
Jones
Cleveland
Wisconsin
Montana Snowstorm Threatens Cattle in Bitter Winter
Helena reports the worst Montana storm in years with temperatures from 8 to 36 below zero and 25 inches of snow and rising. Cattlemen fear for cattle on ranges as dry summer leaves feed scarce and many may starve without a chinook melt.
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Helena
Montana
Suit Begun Against Henry Villard
Complaint filed in the U S circuit court in a suit by the Northern Pacific and Manitoba Railroad against Henry Villard for an accounting. It charges the defendant realized 545 433 dollars from bond sales beyond all proper charges and disbursements.
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Henry Villard
New York
United States Circuit
Northern Pacific and Mantoba Railroad Company
Has Been a Mason Sixty Years
Amesbury Massachusetts January 17 1900 De. Hiram Collins inventor forty-niner and Mason died aged 56 He was a intimate personal friend of the late poet Whittier for more than fifty years and had been a Mason for more than 60 years.
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Amesbury
Mass
Hiram Collins
Whittier
Four Outlaws Lynched Near Fort Holmes Oklahoma
A special dispatch reports four outlaws killed by a rancher vigilance committee near Jaquas store south of Fort Holmes in the Creek Nation Tuesday night. The incident occurred about 50 miles south of Oklahoma City.
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Kansas City
Journal
Oklahoma City
O. T
Jaquas
Fort Holmes
Here
Rubber plant closure cuts thousand jobs in Mulville
Woonsocket R I January 17 John J Banningan general manager of United States Rubber company orders indefinite closing of Mulville works. The shutdown throws 1000 men out of work.
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Woonsocket, R. L
John J. Banningan
United States Rubber Company
Mulville
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Hale
Pratt
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MR. Bayard Explains
U.S
Yle
MR. Mills
Texas
Newfoundland
Carl Jonas
Baby’s Head
Cuticura
Potter Drove & Chem. Conp
U.S. A
Caticara
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