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Newspaper

Wilson News

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1899

Page

7

Horrors from Cuba Reported by New York World Correspondent

A New York World dispatch describes refugees from Santiago crowded in El Caney and Libanes, facing fever, measles, starvation, and crowded conditions. Women and children plead for medicine as relief delivery fails, with 1300 tons of stores stranded and transportation blocked.

Senlago Louis i New-York Santiago Contain Brice Caney Childres Libanes Rameden

Battle of Santiago Described by Wounded Soldier

J Doeekstra, wounded at Santiago, recalls reaching El Caney on the 20th and the charge up San Juan hill on the 1st. He describes a brutal, dreamlike day of fighting, fiery guns, and the high casualties among both sides as Spanish resistance held until late.

J. Doeekstra el Caney San Juan J.D. Hoeckstra Santiago de Tal

Untitled Scribbled Note Onboard The Vessel Incident

A fragmented, misspelled excerpt describes a chaotic scene aboard a ship or train where crew and passengers appear to be injured. The text hints at a tense moment with a captain and a command structure amid confusion and harm, but specifics are unclear.

Unclear OCR fragment from Atlanta Constis page

Fragmentary text shows dialogue and editor interaction with garbled phrases. No clear event, person, date, or place emerges from the readable portion.

Glacial Plateau Reveals Buried Verheeff Glacier Landscape

A narrative describes a northland plateau beneath a verdant cover of moss and meadow plants, over a long buried glacier. The ice wall at the bay edge slowly melts, allowing vegetation to root and flourish, while the glacier formerly extended to the sea, shaping the rugged shore and frozen basin.

Seréa Sida Verheeff Clit Timo Netara Osc Orashine Bencesthif Triurach B. Meehin Indo Pordarit

Streetcar injury claim rackets warn of fraud and attorneys

A wave of alleged bogus injury claims against streetcar companies is blamed on unscrupulous attorneys and phony witnesses. Patrons identify as conspirators a network of sharp lawyers, detectives, and claimants who travel between cities to inflate damages. The press urges a mutual protection registry to expose and curb the practice.

Swarta Cala Scitech Medical Journal

Sleep reform claim draws Washington society battle

Prominent Philadelphia women and families including Mrs. Lyman J. Gage and Mrs. Julia D. Grant advocate earlier social hours to curb late-night dancing. They argue long hours strain health and work, while some Washington social leaders worry a shift may fail and upset traditions.

Philadelphia Washington Lyman J. Gage John W. Foster Cinac Biss Dean Secretary of Agriculture Pou Nellie Grant-Sartoris Vivian Rose Mary Levi Z. Leiter Tate Maddy Carzdo New York

Miter at the Stake of Disease and Fever Tonic Claim

An ad extols a tonic named FEBRICURA as superior to Quinine and iron for fever and disease. It promises effectiveness, pleasant taste, and money back guarantees. Sold by B. W. Hargrave with a strong anti substitute claim.

B. W. Hargrave

Wooden bicycle of Eiopdin sold in Paris for small sum

Report notes the famous wooden bicycle used by Eiopdin in the Niscara falls tale remains and was recently sold in Paris for about 60 cents. The artifact’s sale highlights enduring interest in the legend and its odd relic.

Eiopdin Niscara Falls Paris Notick B. W. Hargrave

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