Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Claims Remarkable Blood Cure
An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a universal blood purifier and digestion aid. It promises to build health, stimulate appetite, invigorate the liver, and avoid bloated corpulence, claiming to help rheumatic issues and other ailments with testimonials and a free medical adviser offer from Buffalo.
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Dr. Pierce
Clemente
Pierce
Conmara Bease
Galten
Winton Wits
Coumos Senne
Pisroe
Buffalo
Early Summer Days and How to Enjoy Them
A brief notice promotes a reading of the Chautauqua Assembly at Winfield. Tickets via Santa Fe cost 5.75 dollars for June 18 to 19 with a return limit of June 24, 1998. W. C. Garvey, agent of A. T. & S. F. Ry., offers details.
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The
Santa Fe
W. C. Garvey
A. T
F. Ry
Pike's Peak and Other Distinctive Colorado Scenes for the Car Windows
A fragmented rail travel notice extols Colorado vistas on the Santa Fe route with June 5 and 6 dates to Pueblo Colorado Springs and Denver. It touts Union Pacific connections to Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco and Portland and describes Pullman sleepers dining cars and other amenities.
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Colorado
Davileht
Pablo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Portland
Union Pacific
Soerik
Fulios
Poebin
Ships Owners Demand Unreasonable Prices in Philippines War
Washington May 24 reports show anger over Navy and War Department delays sending troops to Manila. Efforts to charter Pacific coast steamers clash with neutrality rules as American register issues loom. Secretary Melkheim warns of using ships at fair prices or obtaining American register via Congress to move troops. Betancourt protests delay in Cuba troop deployment, with Cuban leaders pressing Washington for action.
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Washington
Philippines
Dewey
Manila
Navy
War Department
Pacific
Department
Atlantic
Pacific Mall Steamship Company
China
Colon
Steamship Company
Methicjohn
Northern Pacific Steamship Company
Seattle
Tacoma
Pacific Coast
Congress
San Francisco
Avistalle
Betancourt
Galveston
Tex
Alfonso Hernandez
Cardenas
Havana
New York
Gen. Betancourt
Carlos Rojas
Matanzas
Estrada Palma
McKinley
Hernandez
Cuba
Betencourt
Los Piedras
Plans for Monterey Across Pacific to Manila
Washington May 24 Naval officials weigh moving the Monterey to join Admiral Dewey at Manila. Limited coal aboard 20 1/2 tons bunkers restrict range. plans propose extra coal on deck and staged transfers at Caroline Islands to refuel. Monterey may race a faster Spanish squadron if coal and routes permit under Capt. Pusene Htz command.
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Washington
Naval
Seiier
Pacific
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Montérey
Sanisco
Honolulu
Monterey World
Monterey
Caroline Islands
Regile
Carolines
Philippines
Spain
Pusene Htz
Alert
Will Privateer Aladrid Senate Protest Over Spanish Display
In Aladrid on May 24 Count Almenas protested against actions by some Americans showing a Spanish display to deceive the garrison as announced by a captured report from Captain.
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Aladrid
Senate
Count Almenas
Capt
Death by Own Action Shocks Oshkosh Community
May 24. John Thiesen aged 75? and his throat yesterday fore noon frant of insanity, laboring under the impression that he had to go to War. He was taken to the hospital for the insane at Oshkosh.
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Thepere
John Thiesen
Oshkosh
Marietta and Nictheroy Sail Homeward Together via Unused Route
Washington May 21 The steamer Marietta and gunboat Nictheroy proceed toward the American coast in concert to reinforce Rear Admiral Sampson’s fleet and prevent loss of vessels in case of attack. They head for Key West avoiding hostile ships and may not need coal stops, with Nictheroy able to refuel Marietta from her bunkers if needed.
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Washington
Oregon
Jovkdit
Maritita
Buffalo
Nictheroy
Brasil
Sampson
Armoreas
Fin Orexen
Bahl
Brazil
Key West
Marietta
Nicyheroy
Department
Barbadoes
Alttough
Columbia Red Cross Auxiliary Forges Hospital Ship Aid
At Barnard College trustees rooms New York May 2 the Columbia Red Cross Auxiliary formed to involve Barnard College Teachers College and alumni in supporting a hospital ship. President Mrs Seth Low urged broad participation and noted funds will purchase medical and sterilizing gear. Munro Smith treasurer set a donation deadline. The DelaGeld De Peyster unit will supply the hospital ship’s ferric system and equipment.
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Columbia University
Red Cross
New York
Columbia Red Cross Auxiliary Society
Barnard College
Seth Low
Barfard College
Teachers’ College
Firx Munro Smith
West 15Th Street
Iiverside Drive
New York City
Aia
Sexeed My Thi
Druss
Delageld-De Peyster Red Cross
Frederick
de Peyster
Thake Presset
Louw
Will Marry a McKinley Relative in Chicago
Miss May C Smith, a stenographer at Croarkin O'Donnell, will wed Forrest McKinley, cousin of President McKinley, at her parents’ home in May. McKinley will reside in Guthrie Oklahoma where he serves as special land agent. The couple may honeymoon at the White House with President and Mrs McKinley as guests.
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M’kinley
May C. Smith
Board of Auditoriui Association Meeting Called
A notice announces a directors meeting for the Auditoriui Association to discuss the fund and citizen invitations under the order of CG Nettles Secretary. Also present are advertisements for hair restorers and local services including Peerless Steam Laundry and Jones ice plant with contact details.
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Bae
The
Auditoriui Association
Citizens Ap
The Strains of War and a Boston Sickness Cure
A public notice-style item warns that worry from war strains harms health and cites Emma Prescott of Boston who credits Warner's Safe Cure with curing Bright’s Disease. It urges prompt action and endorses the medicine as life-saving for the run-down.
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Emma Prescott
Boston
Mass
Bright
Warner
Roosevelt Lasso Demonstration For Boys On Street
A thick set man with glasses, identified as Lieut Col Roosevelt, stops to show local boys how to throw a lariat on a Northwest street. He demonstrates, roping a boy near the steps, then chats with a passerby who greets him as Col Roose vel. The moment captures a playful, friendly encounter with youth in a casual setting.
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The
Washington Star
Col. Hoosevel
Roosevelt
Arbitration Bill Recognizes Labor Unions For First Time
Washington May 24 The house concurred with senate amendments to the railway arbitration bill sending it to the president for approval. Labor representatives hail the measure as a great advance in labor rights. The bill creates voluntary conciliation mediation and arbitration between railroads and employees and for the first time recognizes the legality of labor organizations.
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Washington
House
Senate
Hill
Congress
Carroll D.wright
Olney
House of Representatives
Senate Committee On Labor
Hoar
Massachusetts
Railroad Labor Relief Measure Cited in Editorial
The article discusses a proposed railroad labor relief framework requiring notice of court action to employees, a 20 day bulletin period, and opportunity for employee representatives to be heard. It prohibits union discrimination, bans blacklisting, and forbids forcing employees to join relief bodies or linking damages to relief credits. It notes potential broad benefits amid railroad strike losses.
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Weill
Seidl's Will Probated With Dog Care Fund
New York May 24 The will of Anton Seidl who died March 28 is probated with provisions for the care of his pet dogs. A $1,000 bequest goes to Carl Seidl's child in Budapest. The Richard Wagner museum at Weimar Germany receives a priceless collection Seidl amassed. The residue goes to Auguste Seidl wife of the testator.
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New York
Anton Seidl
Carl
Buda Pesth
Hungary
Richard Wagner
Weimar
Germany
Seidl
Auguste Seidl
American Mine Owner Expelled From Cebu
Mocur, an American miner who managed a coal mine near Cebu with a 100 ton daily output, was expelled from the Philippines by authorities who feared he would supply commander Dewey’s ships. He reports food shortages in Cebu, high prices, and a Cebuano revolt aided by Spaniards during the uprising.
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Philippines
London
Daily
Mat
Hong Kong
Mocur
Manila
Cebu
Cal
Admiral Dewey
Spy in New York Arrested as Deserter and Spy
A man of unknown name, described by the army, was seized on Broadway by two secret service detectives and taken to Governor's Island as a prisoner for desertion and espionage. He was uncuffed aboard the Gen. Hancock and, midway to the island, hurled a bundle of papers overboard.
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New York
Army Department
Governor's Island
Broadway
Secret Service
Battery
Hancock
Governors Island
Scott's Emulsion Endorsed For Lung Weakness Risks
If you have a history of weak lungs in your family, Scott's Emulsion nourishes and invigorates. It claims to help resist disease and cure even with cough fever and emaciation. The oil, hypophosphites, and glycerine are cited as healing and soothing elements.
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Scott
Prisoner With Fake Recruiting Office In City Wore Colonels Uniform
A man detained after taking plans of harbor forts from his pocket and tossing them into the water. Papers recovered showed they were addressed to the Spanish consul in Montreal. The man had deserted from the First artillery years earlier and ran a counterfeit recruiting office here claiming to be a colonel and dressing as one.
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Montreal
Worden Joins Roosevelt Rough Riders in Texas
J Lorimer Worden of New York Stock Exchange becomes the first NYSE member to join Roosevelt's Rough Riders. A Harvard and Crescent Athletic Club football alumnus, Worden sails from New York to San Antonio, Texas for service. He is 23, about six feet tall, and a grandson of Admiral Worden who commanded the Monitor. His father Daniel T Worden also sits on the Stock Exchange and Worden has taken leave from the Seventh Regiment Company F.
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New York
J. Lorimer Worden
New York Stock Exchange
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
San Antonio
Tex
Trooner
Worden
Admiral Worden
Monitor
Merrimac
Daniel T. Worden
The
Stock Exchange
Mr. Worden
Exchange
Teive
Harvard
Crescent Atholete Club
Seventh Regiment
Promotions in Roosevelt's Rough Riders at San Antonio
Goodrich, a Hartford athlete, is promoted to Second Lieutenant of Troop D. Sergt Maj. Joe Carr elevates to First Lieutenant. Captaincy of Troop I goes to S A McGinnis, formerly of Troop D. Lieut Swetz er named sergeant major. First Sergt King becomes Second Lieutenant of Troop B. All 1000 men heard the articles of war read on field south of the grand stand, the lengthy ritual taking about ninety minutes.
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San Antonio
Goodrich
Hartford
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Fifth Avenue
Joe Carr
Washington
S. A. McGinnis
Leutenant
McGinnis
Oklahoma
Lieut
Swetzer
Sergt
Crand
Berlin Speech Draws New European Power From Isolation
Berlin reports quote Vorwarth, a Social Democrat organ, describing a new force arising in Europe and Asia as a people’s republic breaking from neutrality. The piece warns old Europe is shaken, noting a powerful, militarismless yet roving maritime influence and possible English alliance implications.
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Berlin
Vorwarth
The
Social Democrats
Eruptio
Europe
Asia
England
Indian Shaker Revival Frenzy Grips Northwestern Tribes
Tacoma reports a religious mania among Madison Swim marsh Sunmi and Melléshoot Indians who join the Shaker dance faith. Agents monitor potential unrest as churches spread to eight reservations and a July reunion for baptisms is planned. Troops may be called if needed and one Shaker leader has been arrested for anti white physician prejudice.
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Tacoma
Madison
Swimmarsh
Govan Hat
Washington
Govan
Steach
Goa
Spanish R B Companies Offer Money to Extend Concessions
Spanish reports state railroads backed by French bankers offered to advance 250,000,000 francs to the government if concessions are prolonged. Senor Gamazo, minister of public works, opposes extending the concessions.
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Madrid
Senor Gamazo
Guard at Powder Mills Prompts Military Oversight
Washington May 24 The government in view of many accidents at powder mills since the Spanish American War begins places a guard of soldiers at all important mills to oversee safety and prevent further calamities. The article mentions rail routes and passenger services on Santa Fe and Rock Island lines, detailing schedules and accommodations, including limited routes to Denver and Pueblo with palace sleepers and reclining cars.
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Powder Milla
Washington
Spain
Emmokeard
Dune
Arkansas
Arizona
Indian Territory
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Agent Santa Fe
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