Olneys Mediation Offer in Cuba Refused by Spain
A late 19th century Washington dispatch details Secretary Olney’s note that the United States offered mediation to Spain in the Cuban crisis, which Spain refused to accept. The excerpt includes Benator Furaker of Onis’s testimony and several consular reports indicating the heavy toll of war, the strain on civilians, and calls for swift, principled action to end the conflict while avoiding entanglement in Cuban internal affairs.
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Washington
State Department
Benator Furaker
Onis
Senate
United Rates Naticizln
Cuba
Putin
Benaur Feraker
Supor
Belfit
Nog Shick Tully
Tannot
Aimuraenis
Lelaad
Pieperte
Velier
Olney
Ouniah
Star
Artort
Cuba War Claims and US Spain Policy Shifts
The document outlines US denials of Cuba designs, condemns rebel unrest, and cites Me Delos replies on Spain’s aims. It stresses US and Spanish efforts to end expeditions, enforce law, and pursue a peaceful, legitimate solution while warning of war’s prolongation and the need for decisive action.
Canton Workers Face Wage Cuts at Iron Works
In Canton Ohio on May 20 workers at the Wrought Iron Bliss company face wage reductions while the plant idles. Managers plan a 2 per cent cut for all emissaries and a larger cut for higher paid foremen, prompting remonstrance from unions and a pledge to act if needed. The president promised to review the request as idle time stretches into the present downturn.
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Idia
Canton
Wrought Lon Bhdee Company
Pree to All Women Promotes Home Remedy
An appeal offers a simple home remedy for female ailments including discharge ulcers and related issues. The notice invites interested women to send ten cents to Mrs. A M Clark at 72 Ann Ave, Kansas City, Kansas for details. The message appears in a public notice or newspaper insert with unclear source context.
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A.M. Clark
Annavelle
Kandas City
Kan
Chatsuque
Santa Fe
Kneippists Meet in Central Park for Morning Walk
New York Kneippists gathered at dawn in Central Park near Ninety-sixth Street to begin a barefoot renewal walk under mild morning air. The reorganized group, about twenty five members including several women, followed Father Kneipp's natural cures despite a few poor conditions and reports of debris from previous May parties attracting curious crowds.
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New York
North
Pelailoms Sith Muther Nisbubs Thorne
Hive Wones
Kneigp Society
Wehbe
Father Kneipp
Unveiling of Ole Bull Statue at Loring Park
Minneapolis marks the life size bronze statue unveiling of Ole Bull at Loring Park on a day tied to Norway independence. Officials, the Ole Bull Monument committee, and Scandinavian representatives gathered as Mayor Pratt accepted the statue from Alexander Gull and W. W. Folwell spoke. The ceremony featured Miss Hegnhild Sorenson, a festival march, and performances by the orchestra and Alexander Gull.
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Minneapolis
Ole Bull
Norweghat
Countey Geer
Bull
Norway
Rhinar
Loring Park
Hegnhild Sorenson
Daceb Fielde
Proffy Oulle
Danz
John W. Archander
Ole Gull Monument Association
Alexander Fut
Mr. Gull
Archander
Pratt
Park Commissioners
W. W. Folwell
Alexander Bul
Ten orders sent to Sweden to transfer $1,000
A Topeka man born in Sweden mailed $1 to Sweden via ten postal money orders to avoid higher exchange costs. Each order covered under the limit, costing $10 total for the transfer, and the official notes the method is safe and cheaper than a bank draft. The sender plans to travel to Sweden soon to handle future needs.
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Topeka
Sweden
Tnee
Bend
Congressman Bland plans trip amid illness and family care
Mr Richard Bland II of Washington and his wife face a whooping cough with their children delaying his Maine to Minnesota timetable. He hopes to keep his appointment in Findlay and may travel with Jim to Missouri. In Cripple Creek theater news, the Sylvanite Cheater company advances a $55 000 opera house construction at the old Portland hotel corner Second and Myers with stock subscriptions and contracts backing the project.
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Richard Bland II
Washington
Bland
Lund
Jim
Missouri
Cripple Creek
Crinle Creek
Sylvanite Cheater Company
Romney
Guy
Tudit
Este
Portland
Second and Myers
Wanamaker Speech Sparks Republican Tension in Philadelphia
Washington dispatch reports former Postmaster General Wanamaker delivering a caustic speech to business leaders in Philadelphia. Secretaries Sherman Alger and Navy Secretary Long comment, defending party unity while noting no threat to constitutional principles.
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Washington
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Wanamaker
Leen
United States
Pennsylvania
Sherman
Gage
Alger
Long
The
Treasury
Lyman J. Gage
Jacime
Santle, Walides
Watgmaker Hall
Congress
Min Wanamaker
Wanamakers Tinterantes
Loni
Republican Party
Beason
Wanemaker
Bir
Azul Tsé
Mr. Wanamaker
United States Senate
Eyesell
A. Alwerdin
Marrying Millions in Boston for June 15 wedding
Lars Anderson, secretary of the United States legation at Rome, arrives from Southampton aboard the Paris. He will wed Miss Isabelle Perkins in Boston on June 15 with Newport society in attendance. Miss Perkins, heiress to a large Weld fortune, is the only child of Captain and Mrs. Perkins of Boston, with a trust to turn 21.
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New York
Lars Anderson
United States
Rome
Italy
Paris
Southampton
Dluce
Isabelle Perkins
Boston
Max
Newport Society
Stephen Weld
Perkine
Weld
Misa Perkins
Eternal City
Miss Perkins
Eliottt
Mies Parkins
Mr. Anderson
Gen. Anderson
Washington
Rich women shoplifters nabbed in Sandusky
In Sandusky Ohio on May 20 Mrs Jay Smith and Charles Lenzler were arrested after being found with hundreds of dollars in silks and laces. They allegedly stole three pairs of shoes from Gledman Home Gardner's and a bolt of silk from Harris Schraumacher's. Evidence included silks, gloves, and hosiery in their carriage and home. Husbands of the women, two wealthy stock raisers, arranged bail and offered to pay restitution. some merchants pressed for prosecution. A later item touts a cure called Mystic Cure for rheumatism with testimonials.
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Sandusky
Jay Smith
Charles Lenzler
Gledman & Home Gardners
Northwest
Ohio
Reduced Fare Travel and Local Remedies Notice
Ticket sale runs June 29 to July 3 with one way 22.50 and round trip 45.00. The Westfield News relays endorsements for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as a longtime favorite for bowel disorders. Also advertised are Hall's Hair Renew er promises plus a request for agents for a female health institute in Batigan City Ker.
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Westfield
Ind
Frank McAvoy
I. NA. & Cry
Chamberlain
Those Pretty Orchards Canker Worms In Wakarusa Orchard
A Wakarusa subscriber describes a two week search through a 2500 tree orchard for canker worms after blossoms fell. He found large clusters on the south side of trunks near the ground, hard to see against tree bark, and says two hours daily over several days failed to prevent damage.
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ML Pollara
Wakarusa
Wolfers Hunt Wolves and Coyotes In Sundance County
In Sundance Wryo May 20 cattle outfits hire wolfers to hunt wolves and coyotes. Thorn brothers, hired by Standard Cattle, killed 19 wolves and coyotes last week. Bounties pay four dollars for each brown wolf and ten cents for each coyote, with wages and strychnine supplies offset by these rewards.
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Sundance
Wryo
Ble
Thorn Brothers
Standard Cattle Company
Thorne
Rome
Polson
Funeral for Lily Herrmann ends at Herrmann Manor
A funeral was held at Herrmann Manor for Lily the Chihuahua once owned by the late Alexander Herrmann the magician. The small casket lay in purple silk with pink ribbon as mourners gathered on the manor grounds for burial, following a New York photographing and coffin fitting.
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Lily
Mr. Hertimann
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Safe Cure For Piles
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe, non surgical remedy for all forms of piles including blind, bleeding, and protruding. A Pittsburg reader testimonial claims three 50 cent boxes cured his condition and enabled a return to work, with the pill not containing minerals or opiates.
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Pittsburg
Ald
William Handsche
St. Cottam Alley
Butter St. Pittsburg
Master’s Sale in Northeastern District Court case
Public notice describes a master's sale of real estate in Shawnee County Kansas under a federal equity case. The sale, ordered by the court, lists the mortgaged premises in Topeka city and county, to be sold at the courthouse on May 1, with appraiser details and publication in Topeka State Journal. Names include Southwestern Fuel Company and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company as complainants, and defendants including George Mmrare and James A Thompeun.
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George di Hates
Smee
Pishese Sra
Laine Street
Katlsry
Keeley
Kanes
Shawnen Fea
Bate
Karen
May
United Saree
Kti
Aiwiston
Northwresters
Muabsal Lisi
Cony Daspers- West Eament
Anun Barmat
A. H. Ainsworth
Ars Ass
Armaworth
Whiase Elven Am
George Mmrare
Hema
Moime Bapetweh
Southwestern Fuel Company
Rotten
Eteoult
United States
Eld
Uldder
Busimy
Shimwenee
Topeka
Shaper
Slul
Alt
Kansas
Tontke
Bhawhee
Kacuas
Shane Iuinired
Monewestrest
Topel
Sahl City
Sam Wlohesng
Hraa
Jermoore & Etmore Solicitors
Okra
Topeks
Nothe Chewit
Pinel
Northwestern Mutual Lofe
Sail Court
Ihavne Desh
Eoep
TepeMs
Nuk
Tee
Sigte
Katinas
Adirae Tames A
Jamien
Thompaen
Perels
A. Dyven
James A
Topeka Stare Journal
Mala Dierkel
Oaks
Foster Taite
Piet
The
Topazs Late Journal
Charivery No
Demonstration at Chicago park denounces big stores
Cook County Business Men’s Association plans a meeting at Bleger Park today with a demonstration urging opposition to large retailers. Governor Pingree of Michigan and Mayor Harrington along with Senator Salomon and Bishop Partons are among speakers. An Uwrits-Tre temple band will play while there is dancing and an airship ascent. Calve heads to Minneapolis after Chicago concert with plans to perform in Indianapolis and then France. National Bank of Mexico declares a dividend amid a $200,000 capital stock, with shares held in several countries. Brechams Pills touted for liver complaints.
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Cook County Business Men's Association
Blegtele Park
Pingree
Michi
Michi#ay. Mayor , Harriton, Semitor Salomon, Bishop Partons
M. Halberg
Uwrits-Treplecen
Mrendried
Mexcas
Mexira City
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Delis
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Hood
Gyau
Harlold
John Sherman
Mr. Winamaker
Quay
Lara Anderson
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T. F. Anthony
Promise City
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Swift & Holliday
Druggists
Kansas Avenue
San Francisco
Rock Island
Ayng Cocily Sedichl Institute
Batigana City
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Wyoming
Dog Lily
Herrman
Magician
Geo. W. Stansfield
Kansas Ave
Sim Drug Co
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