Republicans Spend Money The Work Of the Administration
Representative Benton of Missouri criticizes Republican spending during the current and recent Congresses. He notes rising appropriations, larger promissory notes, and argues bills expanding bank power and canal disputes favor party interests while neglecting tariff reform and anti trust actions. He compares Democratic and Republican totals across sessions.
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Washington, D. C
Benton
Missouri
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Republican Party
Great
Republican Congress
Fifty-first Congress
Strikers Warned to Return to Work at Union Pacific
Omaha July 11 Union Pacific Railroad posts formal notice to striking shopmen to return immediately or forfeit their positions. The notice directs employees willing to continue to report at once and warns that those who do not will be treated as new hires in the future.
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Union Pacific
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Heath & Milligan
Relic Hunters Infest the White House
Washington D C July 11 relic hunters have swarmed the White House site since dismantling began. Demand runs for charred wood and nails from the burned mansion with souvenirs in mind. Colonel Crook the disbursing officer recalls the exact Lincoln address spot and the room used by President McKinley as a reception hall.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Capitol
Colonel Crook
Lincoln
O Fee
McKinley
Edward's Coronation With No Procession
London reports the coronation of King Edward will occur between August 8 and 12 with the proposed procession abandoned.
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Edward
London
Household Necessity Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Claims
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil advertised as a universal remedy healing burns cuts and wounds of any sort and curing sore throat croup catarrh and asthma with a promise it never fails, reflecting period patent medicine promotion.
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Thomas
Let The Citizen Offer Summer Mail Delivery
Citizens can have The Citizen mailed to coastal or summer addresses at carrier price. Leave address at The Citizen business office corner Stone avenue and Broadway or call Main 171.
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Citizen Business
Stone Avenue
Broadway
Buffalo bill funds protection of Yellowstone bison
July 11 Washington reports a new law providing 15 000 dollars to protect and preserve American bison in Yellowstone Park. Colonel Buffalo Jones of Topeka leads the effort, with Interior Department approval to fence a park portion and supervise buffalo containment.
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Washington
Buffalo
Jones
Topeka
Kansas
Yellowstone Park
Yelowstone
Department of the Interior
Colonel Jones
Spooner Faces Possible Loss of Reelection in Wisconsin
Senator Spooner, a leading debater and author of key canal and reciprocity measures, may not secure renomination as Wisconsin Republicans split along Lafollette lines. Lafollette's faction dominates the party, while conservatives fear a split could allow a Democratic victory. Mentioned as a possible Ful ler successor, the Chief Justice position remains unsettled.
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Washington, D. C
Spooner
Senate
Wisconsin
Lafollette
Republican Party
Fuller
Roosevelt
Frog Legs Sold in Parisian Delicacies Fall Harvest
The Saturday Evening Post notes frogs legs sold as home table delicacies in Paris. Parisians prefer them in fall when fat and tender, prepared by skinning rolling in flour and butter with parsley or boiled for broth for invalids, while spring catches are said easier to trap.
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Paris
Saturday Evening Post
Thought It Was Bargain Day and Providence
A brief tale contrasts Mr Closefist who gives 10 cents to a beggar and expects a reward amid rain and fatigue. His wife questions whether Providence would delay rain for such a gift. The note reflects on travel improving people and even crude whisky after voyage.
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New York Commercial Advertiser
Great Boer Generals to Tour America
Louis Botha De Wet and Delarey planned a tour of America after Europe to solicit funds for Boers ruined by the war. Botha aims to publish an official Boer history of the conflict with De Wet and other leaders.
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Botha, de Wet
Delary Gaming
London
The
Daily Mail
Pietermaritzburg
Louis Botha
Europe
de Wet
Delarey
America
Poisoning the System Stopping Constipation with Pills
An 19th century advertisement touts Newitt's Little Early Risers as safe pills that stimulate the liver and bowels to prevent poisoning from impurities. They claim to be non-gripey and promote easy bowel action. Bell's Pharmacy distributes them.
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NeWitt
Bell's
Repairing watches and jewelry at Capos
For repairing of the watches and jewelry go to G. Capo's. Every watch is guaranteed. Only first class work turned out.
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G. Capo’s
Senators Raise Funds for McCook Wedding Present
A New York Times report recalls a January scene after a new congress session began. Senator X gathered contributions from colleagues to buy a wedding present for G McCook secretary of the senate. A new senator balked at the request calling it cheeky and inappropriate.
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Congress
G. McCook
Senate
McCook
Senator X
Blank
Senator Blank
New York Times
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