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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1900

Page

8

Official Paper of Custer County May 29, 1900

The issue reports on Rathbone and Neeley amid imperialist tensions. It references charges brought against government officials and notes potential consequences for others with minor faults under imperial rule.

Official Paper Custer County Mr. Rathbone Neeley

Chamberlains Pain Balm Offered For Rheumatism

Advertisement urging troubled readers to try Chamberlains Pain Balm with a free trial and quick relief claims for rheumatism sprains bruises cuts burns and other pains. It notes guaranteed satisfaction and pricing at 25 and 50 cents with J P Spalding as the seller.

Chamberlain J. P. Spalding

Manila plots and American funding spark debate

The speaker laments Otis leaving before a final Manila plot was found and questions why Filipino conspiracies never succeed. He wonders if continuous funding by Uncle Sam to uncover plots ensures their discovery, noting daily nip of plots and skepticism about their viability without such support.

Otis Manila Uncle Sam

Highway robbers revealed as United States postal service

Report notes a shift from talk of Cuban banditti to identifying highway robbers as postal service workers in the United States, signaling a domestic security concern. The piece underscores the surprising source of theft and a new focus for law enforcement.

United States Postal Service

Honest editor endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

In Osceola Mills Pa the Leader Courier praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as magical and best for coughs. The note adds that the paper is printed for news and money, and that the remedy is available for sale by J P Spalding.

Hoe Leader Courier Osceola Mills Chamberlain J. P. Spalding

Grounded probes urged into Cuban scandal

The speaker warns the Cuban scandal could worsen if inspectors are pressured to slow down and miss higher officials. He asserts rascality is widespread and calls for fearless, thorough investigation to the bottom to protect the republic.

Republican Party

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Praised by Richmond Reader

D B Johnston of Richmond Indiana has suffered rheumatism since 1862. He says Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved his pain after one application and calls it magical. Sold by J P Spalding.

Chamberlain D. B. Johnston Richmond Ind J. P. Spalding

Senator Lodge Advocates Armor Plant Amid German Threats

Senator Lodge echoed alarm over German aggression following Secretary Longs warnings and urged high armor prices as a rationale for creating a government armor plant, presenting the move as the strongest possible argument for state production.

Senator Lodge Long Monroe Germany

Buildings Committee Rebukes Griggs Over Secret DOJ Contracts

The Buildings Committee of the House rebukes Attorney General Griggs for secret contracts with favored bidders for the new Department of Justice and withholds further funding until all actions are made public. It notes Griggs’s wartime opinion is stored in War Department archives, while a separate army continuity opinion claims provisional officers remain in service after July 1, 1901.

the House Griggs Department of Justice War Department Provisional Army

DenmarkS Schleswig Holstein Exchange Reported

It is reported that Denmark is negotiating with Germany to trade the Danish West Indies for Schleswig Holstein provinces wrested from Denmark years ago. The move is seen as dog in the manger, but the United States cannot permit the deal to proceed.

Denmark Germany Danish West Indies Schleswig-Holnstein United States

Republican Democrats Block Cuban Franchise Grants

A note praising Republicans aided by Democrats for limiting Cuban franchise grants. It contemplates potential consequences if a reform-minded ally of the President and Perry Heath-like Neeley had joined the executive council before the law was revised.

Perry Heath Neeley

Secretary Hay Challenges Sultan in Political Gambit

Secretary Hay hurls a challenge at the Sultan with evident hostility while Abdul shows wary curiosity and calls, Hey, John, you’ve dropped your glove. The exchange suggests Hay should select targets for political impact with more prudence.

Hay Abdul John Secretary Hay

Tillman Critics On Shell Design Sparks Debate

The review notes the so called soft-nosed shell is not as soft nor new as Mr. Tillman claimed yet the shell achieves its intended effect. The discussion highlights technical expectations and contrasts with earlier assurances.

Secretary Gage Sees 400 Million Less Gold in Nation

The secretary acknowledges a shortfall of 400 million in gold estimates, threatening to reduce per capita circulation by about six dollars and leaving the United States with lower money supply than leading nations. The discrepancy could answer Democratic charges of scarce money and counters Republican claims. The text asserts no doubt where the gold has disappeared.

Gage

Diplomatic Panic Over Istanbul Mission Fate

The German Embassy in Washington reportedly panicked over rumors that the United States might close its legation at Constantinople and ask the Kaiser to guard American missionaries there until Abdul promises reform, a move described as potentially humiliating to American diplomacy.

Washington United States Constantinople Abdul

Armor process secrecy questioned in consular report

A consular report states the Krupp armor process is neither secret nor patented, yet the claim of secrecy is cited as the reason for paying exorbitant prices to steel factories.

Secretary Root Explains Monroe Doctrine or Fight Speech

Secretary Root addresses critics who demanded clarity on his Monroe Doctrine posture. He defends a firm stance and argues leadership should deter European intervention while stressing preparedness and allied coordination. Critics warn of escalation, yet officials call for measured resolve.

Root

Sultan of Sulu Complains to British Over Presence

The Sultan of Sulu protests British presence in his dominions likening it to Dom Paul’s complaint about Britain. The remark suggests rivalries over influence in imperial or colonial spheres.

Sulu Dom Paul

Pioneer prospector John Hummell sails to Cape Nome with 87 miners

The Spokane Review reports "Honest John" Hummell, longtime northwest prospector, arriving from Wallace Idaho en route to Nome. He claims to have discovered gold in Cape Nome and led 16 men to Pike's Peak in 1859. He recounts early mining feats, battles with Indians, losses in fortune, and a plan to reach the North Pole by dog sled if wealth permits. His party sails May 19 from Seattle aboard the Santa Ana, accompanied by his wife and a crew including Albert Hansen and others.

John” Hummell Northwest Wallace Idaho Cape Nome John Hummell Pennsylvania Pike's Peak Colorado Orben Camp Warner Basin Eagle Creek Grimes Idaho City Grimes’ Creek Nome City Alaska Seattle Dawson City Skagway Chileont Pass Dry Creek Hummel Ron Alfred Anvil Snow Dexter Glacier Bowlder Mr. Hummell North Pole Wm. J. Bryan Bryan Hummell Spokane Phoenix B. C Santa Ana Albert Hansen William Vidal William Miller A. P Clifton Dudley Charles John Chapman D. Cole Thomas Barton John Alger Spokane Review

Census interview questions guide for Conwan Takins era

A list of census questionnaire items outlines required personal details and demographics. It covers name, residence, race, sex, age, birth details, marital status, children, birthplaces, immigration, naturalization, occupation, work months, schooling, literacy, education, home ownership, and mortgage status.

McKinley Administration Declines Intervention in Boer War

The McKinley administration told the Boer envoy it could not interfere in the South African conflict. The admission underscores U S neutrality while Britain and republic forces contend for control.

Beckham Triumph Over Kentucky Governor Controversy

The U S Supreme Court rules in favor of Beckham the elected governor or lieutenant governor of Kentucky as Taylor and his faction depart from Frankfort amid the dispute.

U. S. Supreme Court Beckham Kentucky Taylor Frankfort

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