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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1899
Page
3
The Cincinnati Inquirer reports astonishing growth rates in seeds and fungi. Globe turnip seeds reportedly expand to 27 million times their bulk in months, with leaves and ground conditions boosting growth. fungi and other produce extreme, rapid increases, while grains and vegetables germinate in days to weeks.
A collage of disparate items including medical tonics, a courtship exchange, Canadian emigration prospects, military barracks descriptions, an Allen’s foot powder advertisement, and a brief Ruskin anecdote. The fragments reference Iowa and Manitoba settlers, Waravy barracks, Aldershot, Kildare, and a child Ruskin’s early imitation of a preacher.
Washington April 4 The core of Captain Coghlan may be considered closed after a conference at the White House with Dr Von Molteben and the president. Officials explained Navy Department actions and reprimand while asserting ambassador remarks were exaggerated and the matter will be handled without stirring further controversy.
Washington reports indicate General Miles plans to travel to the Philippine Islands to assume command of forces there. He reportedly requested the assignment and the president is inclined to grant it to accelerate the campaign.
A War Department cablegram from Manila dated April 20 reports Adjutant General Washington and General MacArthur advancing to Calumpit south of the river. Enemys northward retreat noted with unspecified casualties. Three killed and eleven wounded in the operations amid jungle, heat, and entrenched positions.
Cablegram from Manila dated April 26 reports Aguinaldo's army defending Calumpit energetically signaling a possible last stand before Malolos. Filipino forces deploy two artillery guns in trenches near Calumpit firing shrapnel over Gen Wheaton's troops.
From Apia on April 1bth reports of severe fighting between friendly natives and rebels, with casualties not expected to exceed twenty and no Europeans injured. A second engagement between the forces was anticipated soon. In Washington, an April 28 dispatch notes an officer of the Utah battery was not wounded, contrary to press reports.
A collage of ad copy and notices shows remedies, patent cures, and consumer promotes from Allen Olmsted LeRoy NY to Hallie Catarrl Cureja, plus travel ads for the New York Central line and railway booster quotes. Includes medical quackery, stock broker appeals, and sociologist Webb on Salt Lake City.
Letters from patients and a state legislator praise Peruna for catarrh and related kidney issues. Dr Wartman of Columbus Ohio promotes the remedy with claims of long use, weight gain after recovery, and an offer of a free pamphlet.
An advertisement extols a laxative remedy from the California Fig Syrup Co, claiming gentle cleansing of the system, relief from colds headaches and fevers, and permanent relief from constipation. It highlights figs in production and warns to seek the full company name on packaging to avoid imitations. Sold by druggists at a price per bottle.
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