Oppressed Cuba and the Spanish Milking of a Colony
A Havana dated social correspondence describes Cuba as a “good cow” to Spain with oppressive laws, corruption, and widespread discontent. It cites disuse of vast arable land, police corruption, and banditti extortions including a notorious 1888 ransom plot against Senor Don Silvestre Garcia, illustrating the island's turmoil and fears.
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Favana
Telegraph
Cuba
Spain
Senor
Don Silvestre Garcia
Matanzas
Garcia
The Land of Flowers Tours By Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania railroad offers personally conducted Florida tours led by a tourist agent and chaperon. Next Jacksonville tour departs March 12 with a two week stay. Rate is 30.00 from New York and 8.00 from Philadelphia, includes transport meals en route and Pullman berth. Applications to agents or Tourist Agent 1196 Broadway New York or Room 411 Broad Street Station Philadelphia. daw-1t.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Florida
Jacksonville
New York
Philadelphia
Bradway
Broad Street Station
Richest Gold Strike in Southern California
The Herald reports the richest gold strike in years in the Plain district near Banning. Made six weeks ago by two cattlemen the discovery yielded three tons of ore through stamps with 7915 in gold value. Prospectors kept the find quiet as it developed impressively.
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Los Angeles
Cal
the Herald
California
Banning
Our Castle in Spain and a Dowager's Stout Deceit
In a lavish party scene from a London society circle, Mrs. Marston, scarred by a bitter divorce and a fading beauty, frets over her ailing child Daisy while hosting guests. A visitor, Sir John Deane, arrives as Daisy dies unseen, revealing the moral cost of Mrs. Marston’s glittering life and leaving her to confront public pity and private ruin.
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Marston
Lewis Marston
Charles
Marie
Mr Inow
Iiberts
Marsrox
John Deane
Worth
du Tor
Hurlingham
Dorothy Marston
Daisy Perkhans
Lewis
Sir John
Daisy
Hilda Gould
Mamma
Batone
Lady Lane
Dowd
Dolly
Mrs. Marston
The Telephone In Korea Tale of a Royal Phone
In Henry Savage Lander's Korea tale a foreigner solicits telephone orders for the king. The king, amazed and spent, orders a line from the queen dowager’s tomb to the palace. The royal listening hours yield silence, leading to condemnation of the telephone as a fraud by the king of Chesen.
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Korea
Henry Savage Lander
Seon
Chesen
Cork imports and cork cutting in Spain's Catalonia influence
The country imports more cork from Catalonia Spain than any other. Many cork cutters here are Spaniards skilled at maximizing yield from cork. Small waste pieces are ground for packing glassware, while unusable scraps are bricks for building. Spaniards also craft cork ornaments.
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Catalonia
Spain
Populists of North Dakota Merge With Silver Party
Graxp Ferns North Dakota March 5 The Populist party of North Dakota will merge into the new silver party W H Standish attorney general under the late Populist state administration is authority for this declaration He says leaders in conference have agreed and the rank and file favor the move.
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Graxp Ferns
N. D
North Dakota
Silver Party
W. H. Standish
Pana's Sarsaparilla Cure Reported By Readers
Rev K T Jacquay of Ferdinand Erie County Pennsylvania details six years of persistent dyspepsia improved after using Dana's Sarsaparilla with clear confirmation of cure six months later. Mrs Elthear Brown of Lawrenceville Tioga County Pennsylvania suffers nerves and weak heart action but Dana's restores restful sleep after the second night of use.
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K. T. Jacquay
M. E. Church
Ferdinand, Erie Co
Dana
Elthear Brown
Lawrenceville
Tioga, Co
Be Not Be a Skeptic. Dana's Cured Him
Mr John Long of Dry Valley Cross Roads Union County Pennsylvania suffered kidney and bladder troubles for ten years with only temporary relief. Dana's cured him and he warns sufferers not to be skeptical as he was at first.
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John Long
Dry Valley Cross Roads
Union Co
Dana
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