Carlist Uprising Threatens Spain In October
Reports from Cape Cerbera indicate Carlists have prepared for revolt with 20,000 rifles smuggled in from abroad and uniforms produced in Perpignan. Ammunition sourced from Cuba and the Philippines, with plans to start at Berge and other mountain centers. Recruits drawn from refugees and frontier malcontents as two Carlist generals expected to attend an October 10 meeting with Don Carlos’s instructions.
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Bancelona
Cape Cerbera
Perpignan
France
Spain
Cuba
Philippine Islands
Berge
Carliat Center
Don Carlos
War notes stir England amid archbishop's pastoral
In Lussex Oct 5 Sir Michael Hicks Beach denies a new autumn parliament to raise funds for the South Africa war. The deficit for the year stands at 61,724,000 pounds, with 60,000,000 of new consols needing 13,000,000 more in appropriations. The archbishop of York proposes a national day of humiliation and penitence, drawing on Boer proclamations and urging clergy to reflect on national sins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Lussex
Michael Hicks+ Beach
South Africa
Michael Hicks- Bunch
Heir in Texas Oil Suit Searched for in Birmingham
W A Humphreys of Waco seeks Asbury Humphreys in Birmingham amid a Texas oil grant dispute over Beaumont fields. Of 18 heirs only Asbury is missing. a $20 000 per heir compromise offer rests on all heirs’ cooperation, but Asbury remains unlocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bmixonam
Ala
W. A. Humphreys
Waco
Tex
Humphreys
Beaumont
Lucas
Texas
Asbury Humphreys
Outlaw Band Broken Up After Wild Bill Death at Red Top
Wild Bill Johnson known as William Johnson was killed by a posse near Red Top after a swamp chase. Post-death, his followers faded and crime dropped in the area, with locals hoping for lasting quiet and lawfulness. A separate report notes March Long’s arrest in Montgomery for murder and return to Elmore County. National bank notes redemption and government receipts are listed.
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South Carolina
Onableeston
Wild Bill
William Johnson
Red Top
Johnson
Moxtaomery
Ala
Elmore County
John Hampton
Long
Hampto
South African Store Run by A R Larson Noted for Cough Remedy
A R Larson of Bay Villa Sundays River Cape Qolens runs a general store nine miles from the nearest town drawing farmers within thirty miles. He cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy curing fourteen locals in twelve months and notes the product's household value when a doctor is scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Larson
Bay Villa
Sundays River
Cape Qolens
South Afrigs
Chamberlain
Patient testimony touts Foley's Kidney Cure in life saving claim
Lebanon Kentucky resident Oscar Bowman reports Foley's Kidney Cure cured his kidney disease, claiming it would have cost him his life without the remedy. The notice also warns travelers about diarrhea and promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential while away from home.
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Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
Foley
J. 1
Hudson
Cough Remedies and Health Ads Highlight 19th Century Trade
A crowded page touts Minute Cough Cure and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with testimonials from W T Wesson and W A Rembert. Other items promote De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Foley kidney cure and De Witts Little Early Risers as safe laxatives.
Costumes for the Kings Coronation
London society buzzes as the earl marshal lays out medieval style dress rules for King Edwards coronation. Regulary specify crimson velvet robes edged with miniver and rows of ermine by rank for dukes to barons, with coronets silver gilt and no jewels. Peeresses face similar gradations in mantles trains and coronets, plus eligibility rules for attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edward
Nocracy
Earl Marshal's Order
Earl Marshal
Pext
Foley's Kidney Cure and other remedies advertised
The passage promotes Foley's Kidney Cure claiming relief from backache and kidney pain with testimonials from J. R. Hudson. It also markets Dyspepticide for digestion, De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles, Foley's Honey and Tar for whooping cough, and general health quips. It ends noting the Imperial library in Paris with twenty six silk printed books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Finn
Lima
Foley
J. R. Hudson
de Witt
W.A. Rembert
Imperial
Paris
Oil Boom Fades as Wells Run Dry
The report notes many men persist after striking oil but eventually the wells yield nothing. Despite initial gains, the oil rush collapses as production declines and profits vanish for hopeful operators.
Paralyzed Man Recovers with Pain Balm and Kodol Cure
Gro. R. McDonald of Logan County West Virginia claims partial paralysis improved after two bottles of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The note also touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for rest and digestion and cites general health adages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Grimett
Chamberlain
Gro
R. McDonaud
Man
Gan County
W. Va
Grata
Mozley’s Lemon Elixir advertised in old notice
An advertisement extols Mozley’s Lemon Elixir as a remedy for liver and stomach regulation and for biliousness constipation malaria indigestion and various nervous and heart ailments. It also claims benefits for fever chills debility and kidney diseases with a note urging ladies to take it for natural health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ae
Minister Declares Lemon Hlizir Cured His Ailments
A prominent minister writes from Atlanta Georgia praising Dr Morley's Lemon Hlizir after ten years of indigestion nervous strain biliousness and constipation. He reports being well and cites his full recovery as proof of the remedy's effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley
C. C. Davis
Fld
M. E. Church
South No
Tatnall St
Atlanta, Ga
A Prominent Memphian Writes on Lemon Elixir
Dr H Mozley Atlanta. Indigestion plagued for three years resisted by physicians until Lemon Elixir used on advice of a brother. User states severe relief and no further suffering since starting the remedy with testimonial from B L Rocco of 206 Hernando St Memphis Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mozley
Atlanta
B. L. Rocco
Hernando Bt
Memphis
Tenn
Untitled ad copy reflects 19th century remedy claims
The fragment markets Wollford's Sanitary Lotion with a 90 minute cure claim and a cost free relief promise. It mentions a Randolph Superior Court clerk, a druggist EB Eldridge in Americas Georgia, and a quip about men and laughter. The tone imitates old newspaper advertising and social commentary.
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Randolph Ph
Wollford
EB. J. Eldridge
Americas
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