Wonderful Cures By Potters Method Promises Health
An unsigned testimonial style note touts cures from a Dr Potter using a magnetic healing method. It claims repairs for liver womb illnesses and nervous years, with promises of wealth and status to practitioners. Addresses and offer to mail a free illustrated journal are included.
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Jonnie
Grinnell
Jeceb Walker
Pitts
Beaty
Logansport
Poitier
Mag
Dr. Potter
Bensas Cy
Montana Sapphires and financial turmoil in early 20th century notes
Montana sapphires in Grane county spark a local mining report with a value of 19k as diamonds rise in the US. The American Finishing Company faces voluntary receivership in New York with 800k preferred and 74,900 common shares outstanding. A builder to New York is named for creditors. Chilean paper money fears echo a broader currency worry.
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Montana
Washington
Dearee
R Kane
Wirpey
Init
United States
Ian Crust
New York
March
Byenlig Post
LIVES WELL Since Adopting Pure Food Claim
A 78 year old woman from Chettinarh notes improvements after adopting Pure Food products. She says the nerve relief keeps her awake at night and helps with stomach and digestion, addressing ailments her husband also shared. The testimonial cites health benefits and continued use of the advertised remedies.
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Mra
Louis
Alebt
Ales Uy 'Eith
Bern
Posturi Hreetlinen
Guy
Ces
Debs Platform Adopted by Social Democratic Party in Indianapolis
The platform endorses federal constitutional revision to empower all people regardless of sex. It calls for public ownership of monopolized industries, railroads, telegraphs, and utilities, national control of minerals, reduced work hours, public works to employ the unskilled, free access to inventions with inventor remuneration, and universal civil and political equality for women. It advocates annual referenda, recall of representatives, abolition of war, and international arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Democratic Party
Indianapolis
Theere
Eugene
Fiesi
National Insurance
United States
Loss of Three Masted Schooner Near New England Coast
The three masted Ethyoner William F Hoot foundered after leaving Baltimore February 7 bound for East Providence with coal. It was last heard from near Delaware Breakwater on February 21. Built in 1890 at Bath Maine the vessel and crew were insured. Captain Somers, a mute cook, engineer and four men were aboard eight total.
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New England
Providence
William F Hoot
Hood
Baltimore
East Provilene
Delaware
Bath
Maine
Carey
Somers
Cook
Epidemic of Grip Rais Deaths in New York
Vital statistics registrar reports a surge in deaths from pneumonia and grip in the city last week, with Brooklyn and Manhattan showing higher numbers and February deaths rising sharply due to damp cold weather. The piece notes weather influences and mentions Helen Gould as a donor tied to a university project, plus a Washington Navy leadership change.
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New York
March
Sir Tracey
Register of Vital Statistics
The
Health Department
Grip
Manhattan
Five Boroughs
J. Byrer
Aselevant Register of Records
Brooklyn
Crookton
Helen Gould
Etos
World Amsetia
University of New York
Miss Gould
Changelior McKensioe
Iron prices to rise amid currency expansion and demand shifts
The Iron Age predicts higher prices as currency expansion and strong demand push finished goods costs up. Mr Carnegie argues prices should stay firm to support production, while central west furnaces show uneven use and potential output gaps.
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New York
Mrr
Carnegie
Tan Sone Ie
Central West
la Chet
St. Lewis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Stlinott Steel Company
Washington
Manhattan
London
Sped Popper
Favors the Trusts Plea Made by Opponents of the French Reciprocity Treaty
Washington reports say foes of the French reciprocity treaty in the senate urge no effort for ratification next week. The treaty remains deadlocked over a reference to the House committee and may be sent to a Republican caucus for resolution. Opponents claim the pact harms the McKinley administration and American business, while supporters expect a large Democratic vote for ratification.
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New York
Herald
Washington
D. C
Frienia
Senate
Treas
Enutis
Gnathce
Committee On Foreign Relations
New England
Uchaile
Ve Nnt
Unitth Rativina- Hon
McKinley
Jubilee Scenes as Queen Arrives in London
London greeted the queen with triumphant demonstrations marking her arrival and visit. Crowds packed streets from Paddington to Buckingham Palace as police maintained order amid flags, cheers, and a royal reception with the duke and duchess of York.
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London
Metropolis
South Afria
Windsor
Paddington
Alw
Henry
Battenders
Victoria
Schleswig-Holstein
Buckingham Palace
Westland
Conete Ruchet
SC James Park
Walting
Pera
House of Commons
Use
Beltain
Blomt
Mian
Duchess of York
Mr. Chamberlain
Colonies
Yarko
Uume
Courh Yard
Countess Brownlow
Emgtind
Germany Will Not Reintroduce Whipping as Punishment
Berlin reports Reichstag tabled the motion to restore whipping. Originator Oertel hailed whipping as civilization’s noblest power. Minister Studt countered that Aron’s presence in Berlin University makes drastic measures unpopular. Emperor grants orders to Steingel Zorn and Siegel for peace conference work.
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Germany
Berlin
Reichstag
Herr Oertel
Studt
Aron
von Steingel and
Zorn
Siegel
Hague
Stelnita
New York
German Agricultural Council
United States
Jay White
Hanover
Henry Wolfcohn
Julian Blauveit
Gussie Cottlow
Disagreement at Santa Fe over telegraphers salaries and hours
Grievance Committee of Telegraphers appeals to Vice President Barr after a short conference with Santa Fe general manager Mudge. He refused further pay increases, offering wage readjustment by shifting pay between stations. The committee plans Chicago talks this week, fearing weak support from other rail orders if a strike occurs.
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Barr
Ie Mudge
Allves
Cone
Burr
Mudge
Norfolk & Western
Santa Fe
O. HT
Service Committee
Miles for Freedom General Advocates Cuban Annexation
A New York item from March 1900 discusses Major General Nelson A Miles and the American Cuban annexation movement. The letter argues Porto Rico as a storm center and asserts the U S should extend liberty and equality to all, pledging justice and protection to Cuban annexation supporters. The piece frames a debate on territorial expansion and universal rights.
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New York
Cabn- American League
Cuba
United States
Washington
Nelson A. Miles
S. A
Porto Rico
Great Republic
Reflections on a Troop Voyage and Colonial Tensions
Captain Reid recounts a shipboard recruit tale of seasickness and duty aboard a U S warship en route to the Pacific. The piece blends a wartime reminiscence with notes from Kingston Jamaica and Buenos Aires about Jamaica’s governor reforms and a bubonic plague scare, signaling unrest and public health measures.
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Buenos Ayres, March
Rats Invade City School as Rat-Catcher Proposes Cleanup
A city schoolhouse, built last year at 9400, faces a rat infestation after rodents nested in an old sewer beneath. Local officials call a council of war, seeking drastic action. Van De Car, famed as a rat catcher, offers to exterminate within three months for pay, pending committee approval.
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Ngfiela
Pewigh School
Bies
Virgil
Wentworth
Moering
Suneider
van de Car
Massachusetts
Pbson
Hamelin
Van
Tls
Ian
Mbt
Learnie
van ‘de Car
Three-Mont
Cormit
de Car
Visit of a Chinese Junk to Europe Experiment
Captain Bourdonnel sails a Chinese junk named La Fleur de Lotus from Chicago for a voyage toward Salen Singapore and through the Suez canal. The vessel, 53 feet long and 2 feet wide with 200 ton capacity, carries Chinese curios and aims to prove the junk’s feasibility for long ocean passage despite rough seas.
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Chicago
Bourdonnel Havityy
Salen
Singapore
Suez Canal
Boundonnel
Snaney
Sonia
Luli
Europe
Besriennel
Bourdousel
Cotton salvaged from stranded steamer Gate City
Eight hundred bales of cotton from the stranded steamer Gate City are being recovered at East Monches but the vessel is a total loss. A Washington dispatch notes the president sent Ambassador Chatte a gift of Wedgewood, and a Burdock Bitters advertisement concludes the snippet.
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New One
Gate City
Euat Monches
L. 1
Washington
Chatte
Wedgewoodton
Merton ‘Catesy
Bournemouth
Hest
Great Washington
Washington March 8 Senate committee seeks Cuba trip token plan
Government notes show the Senate committee on relations with Cuba authorized its chairman Mr Pratt to appoint a three member subcommittee to visit Cuba if feasible for senators to be absent. The plan remains unnamed and non mandatory, to be used only when Senate business allows.
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Washington
March
Cuba
Pratt
Senate
Fortieth Edition The Story Of A Country Town
E W Howe and others laud The Story Of A Country Town by E. W. Howe. Critics from Torrey, Century, Saturday Review, and Edinburg Review praise the book as a notable American work and timely fiction.
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W. D. Howells
Century
Saturday Review
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