President McKinley Tells of China and World Affairs
The article reports President McKinley delivering his annual message to Congress in December 1900. It covers China including Boxer uprising, open door policy, and indemnity ideas. mentions relations with Germany Britain Mexico and Japan. notes a new Philippine treaty and cession of islands, fiscal surplus, tax reductions, and colonial governance plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Congress
China
Pekin
Brussels
Germany
Great Britain
Alaska
Louisiana
Mexico
Japan
Spain
Philippine Islands
United States
Philippine
Taft
Cuba
Porto Rico
Secretary of the Navy
Philippines
District of Columbia
Joint City and County Building Bond Proposal
The city council discussed a petition by taxpayers urging a joint city and county building and the issuance of bonds totaling 10000 dollars. The finance committee will study the proposal before reporting, with a decision on the bond amount to be determined and not exceed ten thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Committee
Blood Purifier Ad Promotes Clear Complexion
An advertisement from the Swift Specific Company of Atlanta touts blood purifiers as cures for eczema, acne, and skin diseases. It claims arsenic and potash products fail long term, urging readers to request a free book and consult physicians. The piece emphasizes a pure blood theory and cites a testimonial about a girl’s dramatic improvement after using the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Shobe
Ucas Avenue
St. Louis
Ben
Gael and
Gend
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta
City funds split for joint building with sewer plans?
The proposal suggests the city pay half of its share of a joint building now and the other half a year later, funded by a small extra tax that would be hardly noticed. It argues this avoids bonded debt and better positions the city for an upcoming sewer project, a matter for the finance committee to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Committee
Senator Stewart Rejoins Republicans After Eight Years Away
Nevada Senator Stewart renews allegiance to the Republican party and is added to the congressional list. He left the party eight years ago over principle and returns, citing amnesty and recognizing the caucus as the keystone of party organization and authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Nevada
Republican Party
President Underlines Liberty as Foundation of Government
In his closing message the President declares the foundation of our government is liberty and its superstructure peace, urging citizens to keep this principle in mind as the nation moves forward.
Kemp’s Balsa for the Throat and Lungs Advised in Pecatello
In Pecatello population about 6000, at least half troubled with throat and lung affections. Advises visiting druggist for Kemp’s Balsa, price 26 and 60 cents. Sprague’s Pharmacy sells it. One Minute Cough Cure claimed to quickly cure coughs colds bronchitis grippe and other throat and lung troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staciviios
Kemp
Sprague
Krause’s Cold Cure Sold By Mrs A L Duok
An ad notes Krause’s Cold Cure available in caparie form and claims quick relief. Sold by Mrs A L Duok at a price listed as bc in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Bc
A. L. Duok
King Snake Prevails In Dramatic Rattler Confrontation
In a Florida woodland tale the king snake battles a venomous rattler. The greenish gray constrictor coils and gambits circles, finally subduing the rattler with swift muscle and a crushing grip, as the white black spotted snake guards its vanquished foe.
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America
Florida
King Snake
Wien
Ife
Remembering lessons on work and opportunity from elders
A short exchange from the Washington Star contrasts a father urging self-reliance with a modern view on opportunity. The quote from Kingsley about excuses adds a note on personal responsibility, while a Rankin remark on books contrasts current bests with timeless works.
Medicines hailed as marvels of cure in 19th century notice
An advertisement touts a German prescription by Dr. Krause as unmatched in America, claims rapid relief for distressing cases, priced at 25 cents and sold by Mrs. A. L. Cook.
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America
Krause
Ermany
Mra. A. L. Cook
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Pocatello Tribune
Ranrce-S-Wane
Gaturda
Auvanue
Ifft & Wallin, Publishers and Proprietors
Prontello
Golsho
Pocatello, Idaho
Pecatello
Rattler
Washington Star
Charles Kingsley
Rankin
Pocatello
Preston
Kranklin
Logan
W. C. Parkinson
Idaho
J. Rosenberg
Corfer Center
Hayes Streets
L. A. West
T. B. Smith
Rock Springs
Diamond Coal
Hamburg-Bremen Inn
Pennsylvania
Ins
Manchester Ins Co
Imperial Inc
Thos. Whitfield & Co
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Cot Sur Cor Market
East Side
Wood River
Joe, Mombert
Red Cross
Mabie
Vin Do Clachona Co
Des Moines
Lowa
MKS
A. L. Cook
Leaf & Mullen
A. W. Jones
Paince Meat Market
Certer Street
George Race
Prop
E. T. Hargarves
IDAHG
Kemmerer
Davidson & Merchant
H. B. Kin & Co
Canter Street
Reuss & CO
Central Market
City Market
Church & White
Reute
The
M. D. Rice
Prof
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