Challis Official Paper Publishes Local News
The Challis office prints local notices in Custer County paper style. December 48, 1900, date appears garbled. The State Department backs away from Turkey interference, noting it cannot prevent Sultan’s agreement with missionaries over indemnity tied to a cruiser project. Money seems to drive policy.
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State Department
Turkey
Spalding guarantees Chamberlain's Cough Remedy refunds if not satisfied
J P Spalding offers a guarantee for every bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, promising a refund after two thirds is used if the customer is not satisfied. The claim calls it the best remedy for lagrippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough and says it is pleasant and safe and prevents pneumonia progression.
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J. P. Spalding
Marl
Government Offers No Transport for Dewet and Botha Surrender
British magazines muse that the government might refrain from transporting Generals Dewet and Botha if they surrender and behave. The notion draws a wry reaction, highlighting the era's political theater and public humor about a peaceable exit strategy.
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Dewet
Botha
White House bids for extra large supply of whitewash
Notices call for bids to furnish an extra powerful and extra large supply of whitewash for use on Commissary General Bag an. Interested parties urged to apply early and submit bids at the White House.
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White House
Bagan
Root Army Bill Expands Army to Fifty Thousand Men
The Root plan would authorize an army of fifty thousand with potential growth to one hundred thousand in profound peace. The president could mobilize the extra troops if trusts need suppression of a strike or similar action.
Relief From Chronic Bowel Catarrh Reported By Chicago Man
C T Chisholm of 484 Dearborn Ave Chicago describes five years of low bowel catarrh improved by two doses of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He praises the remedy saying he was completely relieved and has remained free from the trouble. For sale by J P Spalding Druggist.
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C.T. Chisholm
Dearborn Ave
Chicago
Toveday
Chamberlain
J. P. Spalding
Jani
Tendering Hanna Nomination Recalled as Hercules Like Figure
Spokesman for Hanna in 1904 compares him to Hercules with a club mentioning Hanna’s signature tool. The description emphasizes the club as Hanna's most conspicuous feature and notes it is used relentlessly.
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Hanna
Hercules
In dignation over Weylerizing methods in Cuba
Why is the same indignation not directed at the Transvaal proceedings. The question contrasts criticism of Weyler in Cuba with the lack of equivalent outrage over actions in Transvaal.
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Cuba
Transvaal
Pain Balm eases back and chest pains claims
A vintage advertisement states a flannel bound with Chamberlain's Pain Balm provides superior relief to plasters for lame back pains and side or chest aches, also cures rheumatism. One application gives relief and is sold by J P Spalding, Druggist. Jan 1
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Chamberlain
J. P. Spalding
Drugzist
Janl
Maine Senator Hale urges cautious tax cuts and limited spending
Senator Hale of Maine calls for his party to slow measures reduce taxation curb extravagant expenditures and trim appropriations in a broader push for restraint amid fiscal debate.
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Hale
Maine
No Gratitude From Cubans for US Aid
The piece notes that Cubans did not expect gratitude for US aid and that Washington also lagged in fulfilling pledges to liberate the island.
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United States
Island
South American Nations Threaten Chile Over Arbitration Plan
Other South American nations declare they will whip Chile into line if it refuses a general plan of compulsory arbitration. They insist on peace even if it means war, signaling强 regional political pressure and potential conflict.
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South America
Chile
Cincinnati Man Ponders Dowager Duke Title
Mr. Zimmerman of Cincinnati questions whether he may describe himself as a dowager duke, weighing social and formal implications of such a self appointment.
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Mr. Zimmerman
Cincinnati
Repeal Protection Laws to Boost American Registry
The speaker argues that revoking strict protection laws slowing foreign ships from U.S. registry will revive merchant marine. They claim removing these rules will quickly increase the number of ships under American registry and restart a thriving fleet.
French Willing to Let Kruger Draw Funds at Sympathy Bank
The passage states the French would permit Kruger to draw from their account at the sympathy bank to any extent desired, but they fear to do more.
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Kruger
Jay Gould's will once deemed odd now seen as wise
Older observers who questioned Jay Gould's will now regard it as a shrewd move, as it becomes clearer he foresaw Castellane. The remark ties Gould to Castellane, suggesting calculated foresight in his estate planning.
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Jay Gould
Castellane
Willie Astor Drops From View Sparks Speculation
Rumors swirl as Willie Astor has vanished from public sight in recent days prompting questions about his whereabouts and whether he has again shunned associates or caused friction within circles connected to his social and political life.
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Willie Astor
Philadelphia Aims to Purify I Police Demand
The text expresses strong discontent with Philadelphia's municipal government and its police purification effort. It questions the nature and difficulty of cleansing city institutions and implies a need for reform or major improvements to the local administration. The tone is critical and pointed.
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Philadelphia
Governor's Plum Peach Brandy Shortage Quips North Carolina
The note laments a peach brandy shortage in North Carolina lasting beyond Christmas and predicts the South Carolina governor will echo his oft quoted remark soon, reflecting regional humor and political jests amid supply concerns.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Altgeld Defends Bryan and Denounces Money Control of Elections
Governor Altgeld criticized the Whitney Dickinson Hewitt plan to hand the Democratic Party to trusts and plutocracy. He argued Bryan is stronger than any rival and warned that money alone can sway elections, saying reformers want to corrupt the party if it displeases eastern speculators and McKinley. He urged the party to stand with the toiling masses.
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Whitney- Dickinson-Hewitt
Altgeld
Bryan
Democratic Party
White House
McKinley
Cleveland
Justice
West Should Drive Irrigation and Inland Development
The writer argues the Democratic party must yield to reform and align with progressives, while the West should lead national irrigation investment. Suggests an $8 to $10 million annual push in the West and a $40 million river and harbor package, with a fair share for storage reservoirs to reclaim arid lands and grow domestic markets. The piece urges aggressive Western initiative and supports broad irrigation, storage, and internal improvements.
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Washington
Congress
United States
Resolutions Adopted by the National Irrigation Congress 1900
The resolutions applaud both major parties for endorsing arid land reclamation to help settlers secure homes on public domain. They urge large national appropriations for forests, reforestation, flood storage, navigation aid, and irrigation water development. Water rights should be public and based on beneficial use. Government should directly build reservoirs to store floods under current labor laws ensuring equal opportunity to work and own land.
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National Irrigation Congress
America
Congress
Apowtrophe to Electricity by Davis
A lyrical ode extols electricity as a universal force lighting dawns, seas, cities, and human life. It rises as a mighty creator and destroyer, playing a central role from creation to war and peace, ending with praise of its sponsor, Saw Davis.
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Mount Davidson
God
Earth
Davis
Seeds That Surely Grow in Farmer Catalogs
The article warns that saving cents on low quality seeds costs dollars at harvest and stresses reliability and true to name seeds. It highlights D. M. Ferry & Co. seed houses reputation, Perry's seeds record, and Berry's Seed Annual 1901 as a free guide for selecting farm, truck garden, and flower seeds.
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D. M. Ferry & Co
Detroit
Mich
United States
Canada
Perry
Berry
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