The Thespian Season and Gold Forecast for 1498
The excerpt recalls a theater season in Ladrone and the Philippines with Cuba and Puerto Rico described as frosted for ever. It touts a record gold year from South Africa, the Klondike, and Australia, and predicts vast production. It also promotes an “Stomach Bitters” remedy claiming wide medicinal success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladrone
Philippines
Cuba
Puerto Rico
South Africa
Klondike
Australia
Ibis
Hanging Impresses Them At Candia Executions
The Providence Journal notes a harsh view of hanging as a justice method and discusses Crete witnesses at Candia where seven Mohammedans were executed by the British. It argues moral revulsion toward capital punishment and reflects on Muslim fatalism and religious principles in war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candia
Nls
Mussulman
Providence Tournal
Two Letters Praise Lydia E Pinkham Medicine
Women recount severe ailments eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. Lizzy Bryerty of Lowell Massachusetts describes ulceration of the womb cured after multiple ulcers and life saved by the remedy. Amos Trumanway of Ellenburgh Center New York narrates relief from postnatal illness including falling womb issues and prolonged illness after using the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Evacuation Agreement Urges Cuban Public Order
American evacuation commissioners in Havana publish a proclamation to the inhabitants of Cuba, urging strict compliance with the January start of evacuation and the transfer of Spanish public property. They call for restraint amid feelings, warn that violations will be punished, and emphasize impartial governance and protection for all Cuban, Spanish, and American interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twavana
Cuba
United States
Spain
Santiago
Robbery at American National Bank in Lima Ohio
A Sunday night bank robbery at American National Bank in Lima Ohio left $25 000 to $50 000 missing. The janitor found the doors open Monday morning. inner doors opened by President Michael and Cashier Kalb. All gold and paper money were taken while silver racks remained untouched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank T
Lina
American National Bank
Lima
Ohio
Atolen
Michael
Kalb
Attorney General Referred Carter Embezzlement Case
The president has sent papers in the case of Captain O M Carter, army engineer convicted by court martial of embezzlement, to the attorney general for an opinion on the regularity of the proceedings. The opinion is postponed indefinitely and the attorney general is said to be unable to take up the matter soon.
Standard Oil records not destroyed says Chicago dispatch
Attorney Tolles of the Standard Oil legal department states none of the company books ordered for examination by the Ohio supreme court have been destroyed. He adds only useless records were burned. No depositions were taken due to absence of key officials and further hearings may be delayed for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atorney
Standard Off Co
Sayano
Chicago
Tolles
Standard Oil Legal Department
Ohio Supreme Court
High Standard Oil
Notary Mason
Four Women Die in Hillsboro Texas Fire
Four women including Mrs Tendel and her daughter Mrs Ossie Malone were burned to death in their Hillsboro area home Monday. Firefighters found the women inside the house but rescue was impossible despite efforts. Officials believe kerosene started the blaze. only charred bones remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hisboro
Texans
Tendel
Ossie Malone
Floating Snails Build Airy Rafts for Safe Sea Travel
A Philadelphia Press description explains four soul snails that love the sea and avoid land. It details the violet Ianthina with a long tongue like organ forming a raft of air compartments that prevents capsizing and even allows cargo stowage. The snail feeds on jellyfish and can release violet dye when washed ashore on France’s northwest coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Philadelphia Press
Hungarian Kings Bones Restored and Reburied in Budapest
The story recalls the scattered remains of Hungarian kings found in a lumber-room and later numbered and catalogued. Bela III’s bones are claimed for St. Matthias Church in Buda with a shrine planned for him and his first wife Anna. Temporary burial in a glass coffin under Ionian Catholic rites followed a ceremony led by Cardinal Vasary with court dignitaries and ministers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Stullweisenburg
Bela
Mathias
Buda
Anna
Antioch
Cardinal Vaswary
Bela 111
St. Stefan
Greece
Vienna
London Post
Punishing a wild boy by a father’s hand in Denver
A Denver resident recalls a deaf and dumb couple with an unruly son. The father uses a rawhide to discipline the boy after defiant swearing, drawing a crowd that praises the stern method. The note the man writes reveals his aim to reform the boy with moral guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Bette
Denver Times
Ridiculous Patent Remedies Gracing a 19th Century Page
A scrambled OCR collage presents patent medicines and quack cures, promoting Cascareta hair color, No-To-Bac tobacco aid, and Laxative Bromo Quinine, with testimonials and prices. It also parodies household cures for pimples, bilious complexions, cold relief, catarrh, and soothing syrups for children, all from generic druggists and dubious firms.
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Hood
C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Minas
Nowell
H. Kerrz
Jones St
Sioux City
Bultala
S.Y
Havana
Seta
Torna
Griggs
OREM
Aver
Aver’s
Sarsapari
Ayer
Muss
Sterling Reimedy Co Op
New York
Tiall
W.F. Cresey & Coo
Toledo
Che
Ney
Jim
Waser & Treax
Wholesale Druggista
Walding, Kiana & Manvin
Gai
Hintt
Cascarete
Piso
H. Anno
Son‘eca Stuffalo
M.Y
Otton
South
Geritan Kali Works
Nassau St
Malshy & Company
Broad St
Atlanta, Ga
Ree
B.m.woolley
M.D. Fies
N. Pryor
Commercial College OF Ly University
Frank Leslie
W. JD. Howells
Clara Barror
Bret Harte
Walter Camp
Frank R. Stockton
Margaret I. Sangeter
Julia C. R. Dorr
Joaquin Miller
Bedgar Fawentt
Ryerton Castle
Louise Chandler Moulton
Oshorn W. Deignan
U.S. Navy
Helmaman
Shar
Bond
Dell Green
Atlanta
EPA
Pipace ‘Chemical Co
Deset
Tonio Saerstle
St. Joseph’s
Gerstie
Susan E. Davis
Imboden
Ark
L. Gerstle & CO
Chattanooga
Tenn
Setac Cmu
Cnntain Deoueiles
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