Disturbances Endanger U.S. Consulate in Malaga
A mob in Malaga attacked the United States consulate with stones and hauled down the shield bearing U.S. arms as crowds shouted patriotic slogans. Police guarded the consulate after the incident. Separate Cadiz student demonstrations were halted by police. A Paris dispatch notes all able Spaniards are to return home promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rems
United States
Tom Dowse
France
Cadiz
Malaga
Spain
School of Medicine
Paris
Cretto
Perault
Riveted Letters Give Safe Envelope Sealing Method
A Philadelphia Record report describes riveted letters as a new safe envelope design. Envelopes are perforated and closed by pushing a rivet stem through holes, adding a lead nut and net, then hammering to form a solid seal with a conical hole.
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Philadelphia Record
Madrid Sunday Bull Fight Dominates Senate War Talk
In Madrid on April 18 the regular Sunday bull fight is overshadowed by intense Senate debate. The press maintains a warlike tone as coverage emphasizes political tensions and public reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Senate
Enjoyment of Quiet Lives and Far Worlds
The piece contrasts a astronomer’s detachment from earthly troubles with the reader’s concern for Cuba and famine. It imagines the vast distances to the moon and stars, the sun’s future cooling, and the astronomer’s pursuit of cosmic measurements as a retreat from earthly crises.
Old Woman Sits, Is Apprehended by Beat Officer
An elderly woman resting on steps near Nineteenth and Master streets yesterday was seized by a traveling beat officer who summoned help. She claimed fatigue and said she waited for her daughter outside a store when she was forcibly moved, while doctors and officers observed in silence.
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Nineteenth and Master Streets
Philadelphia
Hood
M. E. Hill
Pitcher’s Castoria Trademark Claim Filed by Dr. Samuel Pitcher
Dr Samuel Pitcher of Hyannis Massachusetts asserts exclusive rights to the term CastORIA and PITCHER'S CASTORIA as his trade mark originator of the product. He notes the wrapper bears the facsimile signature of Chas H Fletcher and declares no one has authority to use the name except The Centaur Company led by President Chas H Fletcher. March 8 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Mothers of America
Centaur Company
M.D
A Letter to Women From Mrs. Jennie Suir
A Philadelphia woman testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her nine weeks of inflammation and congestion of the ovaries after a period of bed rest and costly medical care. She credits the remedy with restoring health and asserts strong faith in its benefits.
Morning Mill Fire Levels Idaho mill and ore bin
The Morning Mining Company concen trator in Wallace Idaho burned last night, destroying the ground floor and ore bin along with part of the railroad track. The building, built in 1892, cost about $125000 over time and had $60000 insured. Owners Peter Larsen and T L Greenough were on site and plan to rebuild in six to eight months, laying off most of the 300 workers during reconstruction. The fire reportedly started from a stove and the roof sheets were lifted high by the draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Idaho
Morning Mining Company
Peter Larsen
T. L. Greenough
Milwaukee
What the Birds Say from Coleridge Poem
An excerpt from a child’s question answer in Coleridge’s verse says birds speak of love in winter winds and return to green fields and blossoms. The lark sings of happiness as the speaker notes love shared across seasons and skies.
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T. Coleridge
Italian chamber of commerce head Barratini dies in Yonkers
New York April 17 Chevalier C A Barratini president of the Italian chamber of commerce is dead at his home in Yonkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The Sack of Port au Prince by Morgan’s Buccaneers
Frank R. Stockton recounts Morgan and his pirates capturing Port au Prince. The defenders block a barricade but Morgan circumnavigates it, defeats horsemen, and occupies the town after a four hour fight. Pirates plunder, demand ransom, and depart after cattle and salt barter ends the siege.
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St. Nicholas
Frank R. Stockton
Mr. Stockton
Port Au Prince
Morgan
Santiago
Port-au-Prince
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as All-Stage Remedy
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive treatment for catarrh, claiming constitutional effectiveness and offering a hundred dollar incentive for cures that fail. It urges internal use and cites testimonials from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and notes breakfast as the principal meal benefiting digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Halls Family
Allen's Foot-Ease Cure for Painful Feet Seeks Buyers
A vintage ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as quick relief for swollen smarting feet and bunions. It claims comfort for tight shoes and lists 10 000 testimonials, offering a trial package by mail with 25 cents in stamps from Alien Olmsted Roy NY.
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Allen
Olmsted
Roy, N. Y
Chinese government bond discount and nerve restorer ad
The notice reports the Chinese government 4 percent bond at 13 discount and promotes Dr. R H Elines nerve restorer. It claims no fits or nervousness after first day of use and offers a free trial bottle and treatment information from Arch Street Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kline
Death of Minneapolis health chief Dr H U Avery at 60
Dr H U Avery aged 60 and chief of Minneapolis health department since 1894 was found dead in bed in Foreman North Dakota from heart disease. The report notes the sudden death as of this morning and lists his long service to the city health department.
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Minneapolis
H. U. Avery
Health Department of
Foreman
N. D
Why Isn't Courting an Heiress a Check Suit
Chicago News ponders aging thoughts and social norms in a reflective piece. It questions courting heiresses, stenographers, auburn haired maids, and double lives while musing on politics and manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Fitzhugh Lees Testimony On Havana Mines and Maine Blast
Washington April 14 General Lee testifies before the senate foreign relations committee on Cuba and the Maine disaster. He cites rumors of two harbor mine rows at Havana and a Moro castle switchboard, credits Weyler letters, and pins responsibility on subaltern officers with mine know how. He doubts Blanco’s involvement and recalls Blanco’s tearful reaction after the explosion.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Cuba
Maine
Lee
Havana
Moro Castle
Senator Frye
Weyler
Santos Guaman
Eva Canela
Senor Gusman
Blanco
Wheat prices rise as dealers pay 66 cents in Colfax
Colfax reports firm wheat market with No 1 grain trading at 66 cents per bushel in sacks at local warehouses. San Francisco markets show silver bars and Mexican dollars at around 45 to 46 cents, lead around 3.50, bar silver 65 cents, copper near 11.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
San Francisco
Lake Copper
Army Ordered to the Front in Spanish War Preparations
Washington reports the U S army to mobilize at four southern points with six cavalry regiments and heavy artillery at Chickamauga, eight infantry regiments at New Orleans, seven at Tampa and Mobile, and a wide dispersion to Cuba ready for rapid transport. Proposals seek steamship charters for movement.
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Washington
Spain
Chickamauga
New Orleans
Tampa
Mobile
Alger
Miles
Corbin
Chicamauga
Congress
Gulf
Cuba
All Around Market Report Shows Mixed Wheat and Produce Prices
Local quotations show slight advances in wheat and Central Washington points with otherwise unchanged markets. Prices cover oats flax rye flour hay eggs wool butter cheese vegetables poultry meats and dairy products with specific bids listed for Spokane Spokane wheat markets and Pacific Northwest points April 11. Portland and Tacoma reports note firm wheat values for Walla Walla valley bluestem and No 1 club rye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Spokane
California
Portland
Walla Walla
Valley and Bluestem
Tacoma
Club
Bluestem
Caution Over Wall Paints Amid Cheaper Substitutes
The notice warns against using cheap glues to stick a counterfeit kalsemine on walls and passes as durable Alabastine. It urges buyers to obtain Alabastine only in properly labeled packages to avoid deception and safety concerns.
Company G Units Sail From Fort McPherson
Captain Partello leads Company G Fifth Infantry from Fort McPherson to Barrancos as three thousand cheering residents witness the departure in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Fifth Infantry
Partello
Fort McPherson
Barrancos
Comedian William J Barry Dies in Brooklyn Home
New York reports comedian William J Barry died at his Brooklyn home yesterday at age 48. The note adds a line about a dental procedure testing the acoustics of the dental chamber.
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New York
William J. Barry
Brooklyn
Alabastine Cement Coats Walls Against Decay
The article discusses Whiting and others stuck to walls with decaying animal glue and promotes Alabastine cement for setting and aging. It notes that cement can be recoated without scraping, aiding redecoration and reducing unsanitary wall conditions linked to throat and lung issues from moldy flour paste on ceilings and bedrooms.
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Broadway and
Spruce
G. W. Houghton
Gen
Agt
Helena, Mont
Townsend and
Hassel
Dewell & McDonald's
Stahlan
Weeny Dewell & McDonald
Montana
Townsend
White Sulphur Springs Stage Co
W.J. Tierney & Co
S. J. R. Marks, Mang
Mont
G. W. Gilman, M. D
Oiece
P. C. Hall
Center Broadway
Herman Berg
Townsend, Mont
E.h.goodman
Attorney At Law
C. H. Baldwin
Broadway
J. E. Kanouse
A. K. Prescot
Main St
Montana Central Depot
Helena
Norman Tripp
Herman Sperling
Henry Heneberg
E. F. McRae
Pine Street
C. A. Wilder
South Side Broadway
Baker’s
la Belle Chocolatiere
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Tatal
Estern
Cleveland Oil & Paint Mfg. Co
Portland, Oregon
Bluestone
C.perle
TE Seatle
California Fig Syrup CO
Moore
Stewart & Holmes Drug Co
Seattle
M. Dd
Fowler
Southington
Conn
N.N. OU
Piso
Doug
Arvegiste
Julian Hawthorne
Collier's Weekly
Astronomical Observatory
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Alpha Centauri
Matanzas
Havana Harbor
Orion
Sirius
Arcturus
Mullan
Lucy
London
Dr. H. LU. Avery
Mason Chemical CO
P. O. Box
Wm. B. McClellan
Chester, Florida
Dr. Plunder
Oregon
Will T. Hale
Cincinnati Enquirer
Schilling
Fitzhugh Lee
Lader Weyler
Brookfield
Wash
America
Barrane
Barry
Stine
Alabastine Company
Alabastine Go
Grand Rapide
Mich
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