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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1900
Page
8
The issue notes that Representative Bibley has shifted to the Republicans and Senator Wellington has moved to the Democrats. It reflects party realignments and private sorrows among readers as both sides cope with changes.
If troubled with rheumatism I give Chamberlain Pain Balm a trial. It will not cost you a cent if it does no good. One application relieves pain and it cures sprains and bruises in a third the time of other treatments. It also helps cuts, burns, frostbites, quinsy, pains in the side and chest, and glandular swellings. Every bottle guaranteed. Price 26 and 60 cents. For sale by J. P. Spalding. jul.
Report notes that as of now Grover Cleveland has not declined to seek the vice presidential nomination. The item reflects ongoing political speculation without firm confirmation of his decision.
The text accuses John Wanamaker of using large campaign contributions to influence posts and votes. It alleges he financed the Postmaster Generalship under Harrison and later Hanna’s vote against Quay with a million dollar fund, arguing Pennsylvania is secured and the GOP gains funds for broader use.
An editor notes printers profit in news and writes candidly about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in the Leader Courier of Osceola Mills Pennsylvania. The writer claims the remedy acts magically and recommends it for coughs, with J. P. Spalding listed as a seller.
An ad from B. G. Siggers, a leading Washington patent lawyer, offers samples of a match box and striker as a household and office necessity. Inventors are urged to write him at once to procure samples.
A Salt Lake City paper hints at a possible wedding rumor involving Roberts and notes speculation that he may take another sponsor or partnership in the event. The item remains unconfirmed with emphasis on public interest and local chatter.
D B Johnston of Richmond Indiana had rheumatism since 1862 and reports pain balm relief. He says the balm acts like magic, curing foot swelling and pain after one application. For sale by J P Spalding.
The report notes General Wheeler is engaged though not married yet and mentions uncertainty about the fiancée. It humorously proposes he seek a professional view on heroes' weddings from Admiral Dewey before making a final decision.
Andrew Marker notes a reader letter from Philippines about Corporal Pitt of Company EB Idaho Infantry. Pitt recounts battles and fortunes on the firing line under Colonel Bell, praising the cause described as benevolent assimilation and the flag overhead.
Star P L recounts August 1900 advances with Col Bell’s 6000 men against Aguinaldo’s forces. He describes skirmishes near Bacalore San Antonio Santoria and San Antonio camps, a wound in the side, heavy losses, and a counterattack by U S troops aiding from the regiment. He notes a retreat thwarted then a successful counter to insurgent trenches.
James T Peer recounts the long Philippine campaign including skirmishes at Malia lucit Byam Bang Monagatsiam and the capture of enemy guns. He notes Colonel Bell's promotion to Brigadier General and describes life at Sial near Dagupan as the war winds down with patrols and guard duties.
Boston announces a new cold storage facility with a capacity of 2,000,000 cubic feet. The remark about the city implies a notable shift in industry, while a playful aside comments on social figures, referencing local conditions and migratory concerns.
The saying links conventions to platforms while asserting events drive issues. It notes that platforms alone do not resolve problems and emphasizes the role of concrete events in shaping public concerns and outcomes.
Hanna has recovered his health and will travel to Washington shortly. The statement notes it is fortunate he did not wish Washington to come to him.
A fragment notes using the wrong Maxims on Filipinos and calls for transforming the brand to reflect universal ethics like the Golden Rule. The remark signals broader concerns about cultural framing in marketing and social perception.
Local notes report visits by Mrs Barton of Kansas and Miss Burracl, rain and snow in surrounding mountains, and Blackfoot residents heading to Cape Nome. May Purviance plans California departure. Vogler to tour up to Custer with new Concord coach. Editorial from Boise Statesman praises Robert N. Bell on Idaho mining prospects. Also mentions W J Bryan for President and C A Town for Vice President at Sioux Falls convention.
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