Transfer of Island to Cuban Government
Secretary of War Root and Mrs. Root arrived in Miami after a Cuba visit to discuss transferring the island to the Cuban government on May 20. Seven artillery companies, about 500 men, will remain in charge of guns and ammunition in Cuba for U S naval stations. Troops to be stationed at Habana, Santiago, and Cienfuegos under treaty terms. No claim submitted for settlement of sums spent in Cuba's freedom. will be addressed once the Cuban government is perfected.
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Miami
Wia
Root
Habana
Santiago
Cienfuegos
United States
Cuba
Lancaster and Chester Schedule Aug 2 1900
Rail schedule snippet shows daily service between Lancaster Chester with connections to Southern Railway No 36 for Charlotte and north, Seaboard Air Line Atlanta Special for Atlanta, and Carolina and Northwestern for west. Includes station times and connections at Chester and Lancaster.
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aAwrm
Chester
Southern Railway
Columbia
Seaboard Air Line
Atlanta
Northern
Saater
40 & GE
Blacksburg
Lancaster
S & GE
Camden
Marion
Charlotte
Southern Railway No
Jay M. Heath
Gen Pass
Agi Leroy Springh
North Carolina
Charlotte Observer
Caldwell & Tompkins
Ublishors
Aldwell
Observer
Washington
Sunday Observer
AY Observer
Address Tile Observer
N.C
AIL
Doctor Scarborough's Cure with New Discovery
Hebron Ohio physician Dr M L Scarborough recalls a two year struggle with a severe cold and obstinate cough. After trying every remedy from a 35 year practice, he found relief with Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co offer 50 cents and one dollar bottles with a free trial bottle.
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M. L. Scarborough
Hebron
Ohio
Crawford Bros
J. FP. Mackey & Co
Man Kills Mother-In-Law In Pittsburg
Michael Conley, a structural steel worker, killed his mother in law, Mrs. Catharine McGoldrick, in a Pittsburg home at 3520 Butler street. Police say he kicked her down stairs after she intervened when he struck his wife. She was struck with a brick and died from a broken neck.
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Pittsburg
Michael Conley
Catharine McGoldrick
Conley
Tall Confederate Soldier H. C. Thurston Visually Tallest Veteran
The tallest Confederate veteran, claimed at 7 feet 11 inches, H. C. Thurston of Missouri, attends reunions including Memphis last year and served in Marmaduke's Brigade. In Greenville, Luther Taylor was convicted of manslaughter for the murder of Frank Neely and sentenced to two years in the Penitentiary.
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Memphis
H. C. Thurston
Missouri
Marmaduke
Dallas
Texas
Col
Charlotte Observer
Greenville
Luther Taylor
Frank Neely
Mercy
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Honesty and Sale
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh and pledges the honesty of FJ Shaney and associated druggists Wear and Truax and Keenan and Marvin. It notes the product is taken internally and sold for price per bottle with testimonials available.
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Richeney& G
FJ Shaney
Wear & Truax
Toledo
Waluing, Keinnan & Marvin
Hall
Hal
Wooden Arm Used as Bank Revealed in Burial Case
In New Brunswick Samuel Barras, a 50 year old Swiss undertaker found a hollow wooden arm stuffed with over 200 dollars including a five dollar bill and other notes after preparing the body of Peter Josph Barras for burial. The arm belonged to Alan Barras, a supposed pauper who died in a canal incident near Griy.
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New Brunswick
Baltimore Sun
Peter Josph Barras
Garras
Griy
Burras
Alan
Barras
WIELD A SHARP AX
The copy touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for many ailments including stomach liver and bowel troubles dyspepsia loss of appetite jaundice biliousness fever and malaria. Availability advertised at Crawford Bros and F Mackey Co drug stores.
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Dr. King
Crawford Bros., & F. Mackey & Co
Whales Stranded in Port Royal Channel Disaster
Whales driven ashore in Port Royal by ebbing tide perished after being cut off by mud banks. A large whale attempted a desperate turn amid shoals while smaller whales failed to escape, leaving valuable oil lost as shore facilities were unavailable. This marks the first whale sighting in Port Royal for years.
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Columbia
Port Royal
Arnica Salve Heals Boils Burns Bruises and More
A Franklin Grove Illinois man suffered a four year leg ulcer that resisted medical treatment until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it. The advertisement claims the salve also treats boils burns bruises cuts and skin eruptions and piles. Available for 25 cents at Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co drug stores.
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J. Bo Orner
Franklin Grove
Ill
Bucklen
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Bryan Denies Candidacy for 1904 Democratic Nomination
William Jennings Bryan told reporters at the onion station that he is not a candidate for the 1904 Democratic nomination. He noted the nominee should be someone who did not desert the party in the last two elections. Mel Bryan was en route to Kentucky to speak, spending an hour at the station awaiting his train.
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Louis Dispatch
William Jennings Bryan
Onion
Mel Bryan
Kentucky
Bryan
Monstrosity Birth Report Near Waxhaw Draws Attention
A colored woman near Waxhaw gave birth to a creature doctors call monstrous. The infant bore a fairly developed body but a frog like head flat at the back with large eyes atop. Doctors H C Houston and J V Hunter performed autopsy finding no brain and a spinal column running up the back of the head. A photograph of front and side views was made for preservation.
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Waxhaw
H. C. Houston
J. V. Hunter
Destructive Joplin Storm Kills Three Reportedly
Telegraph dispatch from Joplin Missouri on April 26 details a devastating storm that killed at least three people outright, left six fatally injured and over a score seriously hurt, with property losses around 50000 dollars.
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Telegraph
The
Daily News
Joplin
Morton Dies at Lake Forest Former Secretary of Agriculture
Hon J Sterling Morton former Secretary of Agriculture died this afternoon at the home of his son Mark Morton at Lake Forest after several weeks of failing health A wak ago he was brought from his Nes braska City home for medical attendance The illness nature had not been determined and no improvement followed until death occurred
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Chicago
JJ. Sterling Morton
Mark Morton
Lake Forest
Morton
Nesbraska City
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