Pink Pills Proclaimed Cure For Headache In Ohio Man
In summer 1895 Cleveland resident Charles I Vogel suffers severe headaches. A pamphlet leads him to Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, which he credits with curing his stomach linked headaches after a month. The ad touts Pills as a broad remedy with blood building properties and safety for children, sold nationwide.
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Charles I. Vogel
Lorain Street
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Vogel
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
President Names Army Officers Under New Law
President has made up the roster of army officers under the new statute. General Shafter and General Otis are scheduled for vacancies as major generals in the forthcoming list.
England Is the Other Claimant in Central Asia
The article notes serious complications loom as Britain and Russia vie over Central Asia. It discusses military mobilization in Cuba and Arabia, cites a planned army of 65 000, and lists officers such as Shafter, Otis, Wilson, Lee, Ludlow, McArthur, Chaffee, and Davis. A separate dispatch from Allahabad reports Russian forces moving toward Sir-i-kel to seize the undefined Mustigh region, risking friction with Great Britain amid the Pamirs' strategic geography.
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Longpon
Allahabad
India
Yarkand
Great Britain
Pamirs
Great
Little
Central Asia
Hindoo-Hoosh
Asia
Sir-i-kel
Oxus
Census prep for 1900 forms new administration
Washington March 11. Merriam and Wines finalize preliminary organization for the 1900 census. Key offices filled include chief clerk Colonel Alfred F. Childs disbursing officer Edward McCauley and chief statistician William A. King, both veterans of the 1890 census.
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Washington
Merriam
Frederick H. Wines
Alfred F. Childs
District of Columbia
Edward McCauley
William A. King
Colorado
Childs
Mr. King
Turks and Arabs Clash Near Shalik in Yemen Insurrection
A Morning Post dispatch from Bombay reports severe fighting between Turkish troops and Arab tribesmen near Shalik in Yemen province. Casualties were 160 Turks and 300 Arabs as the insurrection continues for months.
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London
Morning Post
Bombay
Shalik
Yemen
Arabia
Tensions ease as Russia withdraws protest over Hong Kong contract
Pekin reports a dispatch from St. Petersburg says Russia will withdraw its protest against the Hong Kong contract, identical to the Niu Chwang loan. The Daily Graphic claims the crisis is settled by direct British Russian discussions, with a plan to regulate Far East relations. The Times noted a $11.5 million five percent Chinese railroad loan arranged with a British syndicate.
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Pekin
St. Petersburg
Russia
Great Britain
Hong Kong
Daily Graphic
London
Far East
The
London Times
China
Niu Chwang
Gulf
Lai Tung
Mugden
Manchuria
Quits the pulpit Rev Dr Talmage resigns
Washington March 11 Rev Dr T De Witt Talmage resigns from the First Presbyterian Church after four years. The letter cites increasing demands from religious journalism and calls for broader city work as interrupting pastoral duties. He plans to stay in Washington and devote himself to literary pursuits.
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Washington
T. de Witt Talmage
First Presbyterian Church
Brighter outlook as Havana assigns February funds
Santiago de Cuba March 11 The remainder of February funds have been formally allotted from Havana and March estimates will be allowed soon enabling renewal of public improvements. General Wood expects most laborers to be rehired within days as the asphalt company plans large scale operations early next week under a former contract. Prospects brighter than ten days ago.
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Santiago DE CuBa
Havana
General Wood
Asphalt
Italy Expands Fleet for San Mun Concession Request
London dispatch notes Italy plans three additional cruisers to Chinese waters as Rome confirms a five cruiser squadron with 100 guns and 1,500 men nearing San Mun bay to press a concession in Che Kiang.
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London
Rome
The
Daily Mail
Italy
San Mun
Che Kiang
Associated Press
San Mun Bay
Packing Cuba's Three Million For Cuba Army Pay
Counting and packing the three million dollars for shipment to Cuba continued at the sub treasury under Paymaster General Carey. The full amount may require several days to complete before shipment.
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Cuba
New York
Sub-Treasury
Carey
Kipling Learns the Truth About Death of Kin
New York report states that Dr. Dunham informed Rudyard Kipling of the death of his child Josephine. The news was severe but Kipling bore up bravely. Doctors say telling him the truth was best to avoid further worry and distrust from vague replies.
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Kipling
New York
Dunham
Rudyard Kipling
Josephine
New York Board Delays Horse Meat Permit Request
The Medora Horse Meat company of North Dakota seeks a permit to sell horse meat for human consumption in New York. The New York board of health considered the application but postponed further action.
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New York
New York Board of Health
Medora Horse Meat Company
North Dakota
Howison to Command South Atlantic Station Chicago sails to Hampton Roads
The Chicago has left Havana and is detached from Admiral Sampson's squadron and sailed to Hampton Roads. It will become flagship for Rear Admiral Henry L. Howison who takes command of the South Atlantic station in South America. The station was abandoned at the start of the Spanish war.
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Howison
Chicago
Washmeton
Sampson
Havana
Hampton Roads
Henry L. Howison
South Atlantic
South America
Governor Barnes vetoes Oklahoma statehood bill in Wichita
Wichita Kansas March 11 Governor Barnes of Oklahoma vetoed the statehood bill citing election expenses and arguing that single statehood is the ultimate fate of the two territories.
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Wichita
Kan
Barnes
Oklahoma
Forty-seventh New York Home
The United States transport Logan formerly the Manitoba passed Sandy Hook at 2 24 a m carrying the Forty seventh New York volunteers of Brooklyn on its voyage from Porto Rico to the United States.
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New York
United States
Logan
Manitoba
Porto Rico
Sandy Hook
New York Volunteers
Brooklyn
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