Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription touted for female ailments
An impassioned Victorian advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for nervous weakness and menstrual disorders in women. It claims alcohol free non narcotic ingredients and urges sick women to write for private advice, while promoting The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser book.
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Golden Medical Discovery
Mattie Long
Prouts Valley
Perry Co
Pierce
People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser
Memorial Day Hymn and Civil War Notes
The piece honors fallen soldiers and memorial day rituals with reflections on Union and Confederate memories. It recalls soldiers and widows, calls for flowers and prayers, and asserts the enduring nation. It also notes expected timing for sundry civil and deficiency bills and possible Senate adjournment around June.
Plan to Return Confederate Flags at Chicago Encampment
Washington dispatch says G A R leaders seek a joint congressional resolution to authorize returning Confederate battle flags from the War Department. If approved, President McKinley would preside with blue and gray veterans in Chicago, ceremony to re hand flags to former carriers. The veterans will control the event if Congress consents.
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ChicaGo
Times-Herald
Washington
McKinley
War Department
Congress
Veterans of the Blue
The
Senate Debates May Delay Adjournment
Senate business this week centers on Philippine question and appropriation bills with a decision on the Clark case expected by midweek. The session may be postponed, and adjournment on June 6 could be uncertain.
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Senate
Washington
Clark
Shafter to Await Promotion at Next Congress
Washington May 29 General Shafter head of the Pacific department will not be promoted to major general this session of Congress. The senate committee on military affairs favors letting the retirement bill for his promotion to major general in the regular army be held over to next session.
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Congress
Washington
Shafter
Department of the Pacific
Senate Committee On
Europeans slain in Kumassi assault by Lagos Hausers
Three European officers were killed and Captain Aplin with 100 Hausers were wounded when Lagos Hausers attacked Ashanti lines at Kumassi. The Ashanti reportedly suffered heavy losses with three Maxims in use while Hausers were outnumbered. 300 Ashantis were said to have fallen earlier as the rising spread.
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Lagos
Porto Rican Army Expenditures Reported by Secretary Root
Secretary Root sent to the senate General Davis report on Porto Rico army official expenses. The figures show minimal spending on quarters furniture carriages and other items only when absolutely necessary. Also appears in the text an unrelated sale notice for cattle including yearling heifers steers three milk cows and two three year old steers offered by Joan E. Warp of Huron South Dakota.
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Washington
Root
Senate
Davis
Porto Rico
Joan E. Warp
Huron
South Dakota
Beadle
Schaetzel
Pettigrew
Katie Schaetzel
Bessie V. Pettigrew
Beadle County
East Huron
William Tolmie
Beadless
E. Buchanan
Edda B. Beaver
City of Huron
C. N. McIlvarne
GS Hattel
A. L. Reese
S. D
Planoifg Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
County of Beadle
Jones
Nell
Standard Savings Bank
Clarence M. Squires
Herbert L. Squires
Summers
Richards Trust Co
Cou E Beadle
W. W. Schuman
Schuman
E and
Moreland
W. Schum
Catharine E. Schuman
South D
Huronite
Beadlecoun Taz
LL M. Simmons
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Variety Store
al. J. Rice Huron, S. D
Zoe
Crawford
D. W. Smiths
de Laval Baby Separator
Dakota Avenue
D. W. Smith
Huron, S. D
House
M’kinley
Tan
Cap
New Yorks
Joseph W. Babcock
Wisconsin
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
House of Representatives
Clarke & Venables
Young Stock
Fata
Dako
George Wetherill
H. E
Oon
North Range
John W. Mills
Judson L. Willis
Thomas Stuband
J. T. Losey
D. A. Bu Ake
Dinneen
S. of
Ist Nat. Bank
Surmon
Fifth Judicial Circuit
William H. Cole
Elizabeth Ball
Frank S. Davis
Erwin H. Lamphear
Malinda A. Cridler
Emma Wiggins
Clarence S. Wiggins
Huron South Dakota
Cor I. Crawtorp
Interior—Land Office
Folso
L. Bell
Peter Meyers
Wolsey
S. Thomas Hubbard
S D
George Kerr
C. A. Blake
Allen Rutledge
Ovett A. Parks
William Loomis
William A. Marlin
John T. Cass
Lakeside
C. A. Buaxe
Circuit Court
Madison
Lake County
J. H W. Whniamson
Beadle Nty
Dakota
Said County
J. H. Winnatson
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Henry C. Hixe Attorn
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