Healing lung weakness with Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
A promotional notice extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for lung troubles and breathing pain. It claims high cure rates, no alcohol or narcotics, and includes testimonials from Mrs Mollie Jacobs and Mrs W M Bowers praising restored strength and health.
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Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Golden Medical Discovery
Mollie Jacobs
Felton, Kent Co
Delaware
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Promote Healthy Bowels
The text promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as ensuring healthy bowel action vital to overall health. It notes special value for business women whose occupations limit proper exercise.
Cecil Rhodes in Critical Condition Amid Medical Crisis
Cape Town reports Cecil Rhodes in a very critical state after a bad night with doctors relying on oxygen. London heart specialist remains in constant cable contact as Rhodes, born July 5 1853 in Hertfordshire England, has led mining, politics, and British imperial ventures in Africa.
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Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
Rhodes
London Heart
Hertfordshire
England
Africa
Kimberley
Cape
West Barkly
Sir T. Scanlon
Cape Colony
Mashonaland
British South Africa Company
Lobengula
Natal
South African
South Africa
Annual meeting of coal-car carrying roads to fix lake trade rate
Pittsburg officials from Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia meet at the Hotel Schenley with about 25 road representatives including Columbus Hocking Valley Toledo Toledo and Ohio Central Columbus Shawnee and Hocking Wheeling and Lake Erie Pittsburg and Lake Erie Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Erie Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio to discuss year ahead rates. No major changes are expected though a possible five per cent rise may take effect June 1.
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Pittsburg
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Schenley
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Toledo
Central
Shawnee
Hocking
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Erie
Pennsylvania Company
Baltimore and Ohio
Lake Ports
Praying for relief as sugar crisis spreads in Caribbean
Kingston Jamaica March 17 The economic crisis in the British West Indies grows graver due to low sugar prices. All colonies except Barbados and Jamaica petition Britain for substantial relief to the sugar industry before bounty abolition in 1903. Hope mounts that Britain will act soon as capitalists launch schemes and government aid is considered.
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Kingston
Jamaica
British West Indies
Barbadoes
Great Britain
Rebels to be tried by court martial in Natal
The civil treason court has been disbanded and treason charges will go to courtmartial. About 800 rebels are involved in Natal and 500 have been tried. Sentences reached up to ten years in prison and fines up to five thousand pounds in some cases.
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Durban
Natal
Beaumont finds sixth body in Neche river this year
In Beaumont Texas on March 17 the sixth body of the year was recovered from the Neche river. Identified as W R Mackamara a painter and paperhanger from Shreveport foul play suspected and investigation continues.
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Beaumont
Tex
Neche River
W. R. Mackamara
Shreveport
Madrid Action Keeps Soldiers On Duty After Term Ends
Madrid reports March 17 that the minister of war orders soldiers who recently completed their terms to stay with the forces to prevent disturbances and ensure order.
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Madrid
Minister of War
Cabinet Says No To Ireland Visit Sparks Outcry
London reports condemn the abandonment of King Edward and Queen Alexandra’s planned Ireland visit. Critics claim ministers act from petty spite and fear that the monarch might endorse home rule after witnessing Irish tensions and the Methuen disaster. The Freeman’s Journal notes royal reluctance to see “the barbarous mother of the castle” and crowd unrest.
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London
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Ireland
House of Commons
Methuen
Freeman's Journal
General Methuen Released From Captivity
London reports in the house of commons that General Methuen, captured and severely wounded by General Delaney on March 10, had been released and was expected to reach Klerksdorp in the Southwestern Transvaal. The exchange for Commandant Kritzinger was not contemplated. trial for Kritzinger delayed pending evidence.
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London
Brodrick
House of Commons
Methuen
Delaney
Klerksdorp
Transvaal
Kritzinger
Timothy M. Healy
General Methuen
Spanish cabinet resigns prompt new Liberal ministry seen
Madrid March 14 The premier Senor Sagasta told the queen regent that the cabinet resigned after learning the irrevocable resignation of finance minister Senor Urzaiz. The queen regent asked Sagasta to form a new cabinet including all Liberal party sections, but he declined. The queen regent will consult chamber presidents to seek a representative Liberal ministry.
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Madrid
Senor Sagasta
Senor Urzaiz
Liberal
Chamber
Portuguese forces free 700 slaves at Pemba bay
Lisbon reports that government troops attacked 12 slave trader strongholds near Pemba bay in Portuguese East Africa after a prolonged fight and liberated 700 slaves. Revolutionaries hold all inland provinces of the isthmus outside Panama and Colon, while Ecuador orders friendly treatment for the U S S Philadelphia visit. The Colombian minister protests to Quito over the eastern frontier expedition under a 1894 Lima convention.
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Lisbon
Pemba Bay
New York
Panama
Colon
Herald
Guayaquil
United States
Philadelphia
Quito
Lima
Peru
Fear an Uprising in Canton Over Tax Demands
Reports from Canton dated March 14 say merchants petition the viceroy for redress against extortionate taxes levied by mandarins claiming to meet installments of the Chinese indemnity. Merchants fear such measures could trigger an uprising.
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Canton
Thousands Idle Spread Rapidly As Boston Strike Widens
Boston amid the 600 New York New Haven and Hartford freight handlers strike now idling 20 000 workers. Wharves choke with merchandise and coastwise freight halted as longshoremen and allied unions walk out. Authorities and business leaders seek settlement with little prospect of immediate end.
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Boston
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Building Trades Union
Civic Federation
State Board of Arbitration
Strike disruptions reach New York from Boston rail workers
New York reports the Boston freight handlers and expressmen strike caused baggage delays for travelers and widespread disruption. Perishable freight like fresh fish cannot be accepted in Boston, leading to a near shortage in New York.
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New York
Boston
Hanna Seeks Resolution Amid Boston Strike Effort
Washington March 13 Senator Hanna avoids detailing plans to settle the Boston strike while saying he is examining the situation and doing what he can. He declined to discuss his intentions.
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Hanna
Washington
Boston
Stampede to Pelly River gold strike sparks rush
Dawson and nearby towns race to Battle Creek area after a February discovery on a Pelly River tributary between the Yukon and Fort Selkirk. Dirt up to 700 dollars per pan reported as miners rush from Dawson to the site. Dick Butler, veteran Yukon prospector, staked the first claim and spread the news. By March 1 about 200 claims were staked with surface rich gold.
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Tacoma
Wash
Dawson
Pelly River
Yukon
Fort Selkirk
Koyukuk
Dick Butler
Doorkeeper Glenn Dies in Washington From Lung Inflammation
Washington dispatch reports Glenn, doorkeeper of the house of representatives, died at 3 10 p m. after suffering acute inflammation of the lungs. He was a New York resident.
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Washington
Glenn
House of Representatives
New York
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