Reading notices and tariff talk in Canterbury Democrat
The Canterbury Democrat outlines advertising rates and long term ad terms while discussing a Chicago Great Northern dispute where Fred R. Ketcham, a freight train coach, sued Igo & Northwestern for 25 000 with a 21 666 33 verdict. It critiques tariff policy under McKinley, public building bills, and Reed, plus England’s push for arbitration with Spain over Gibraltar.
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Chicago
Chicago & W North Railway
Fred R. Ketcham
Igo & Northwestern
Cit
Washington Banker Warns Bankers Over Gold Legislation
A Washington banker urges caution about expectations for gold ban legislation this congress. He notes public health fears and economic caution, suggesting saving money is prudent but warns widespread saving could worsen global hunger. An earache remedy claim is also mentioned as a simple home fix.
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Washington
Congress
Fight on Hawaii shapes Senate clash before annexation vote
Washington dispatch notes a tense debate over Hawaiian annexation with ex Queen Kaiulani in Washington opposing the treaty while ex Minister Thurston campaigns for it. Senator Allison predicts a stubborn Senate fight requiring thirty votes to defeat ratification. Boston reports Kaiulani supporters in Honolulu seeking U.S. annexation backing.
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Washington
Cuba
Congress
Hawaii
Thurston
the Arlington
Pettigrew
Cannon
Senate
Jones
Arkansas
White
California
Morgan
Farmer mauled by rats in granary trap
In Coudersport Pennsylvania on December 4 farmer Robert Croak was found unconscious inside a rat filled granary cage after forgetting to set a spring trap. His terrier lay dead beside him and doctors fear blood poisoning could follow. 20 rats lay dead on the cage floor.
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Coudersport
Robert Croak
Sharon Centre
Cook
Crook
Croak
Alaskan Boundary Question Deepens in Canadian View
Ottawa reports Minister Clifford Sifton regards the Alaskan boundary issue as grave after his Klondike tour. He notes uncertain prospects of a U S commission and plans to boost the Yukon mounted police to cover the vast mining region.
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Sifton
Ottawa
Ont
Clifford Sifton
Interior
Klondike
King
United States
Yukon
Engineers Walk Out of Conference Over Employer Proposals
London reports that delegates of the striking engineers could not accept employer proposals and will submit the points in dispute to the unions. The conference has adjourned to December 14 for further talks.
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London
Haseen
Ryder's Dental Parlor Featured in City Ad
An advertisement notes Crown and Bridge Work as a specialty at Ryder's Dental Parlors located at 138 Bank Street. It proclaims Ryder the only dentist by that name in the city and ends with a string of humorous quotes and notices from various newspapers.
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Ryder's Dental
Ryder
Bank Street
How to Prevent Pneumonia With Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
A testimonial from Olagah Indiana touts Chamberlain’s cough remedy as the best cure for coughs and colds and a certain preventive of pneumonia. The letter claims widespread use with no reported pneumonia cases and recommends keeping the medicine on hand for those with weak lungs. Sold in 25 and 50 cent sizes by Apothecaries Hall Co. George M. Ladd, 854 South Main Street.
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Olagah
Ind Tei
Apothecaries Hall Co
George M. Ladd
South Main Street
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