Driven Into the Quicksands by Apache Rider in New Mexico
Bud Peebles recalls an 1870s event near Hermosa New Mexico where six cowboys forced an Apache rider into quicksands on the upper Rio Grande to avenge a slain army captain. The rider struggles, sinks, and dies as the sands claim the horse and man, with a war bonnet souvenir taken.
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Bud Peeble
Bud Peebles
Hermosa
N. M
Rio Grande
Mr. Peebles
Pony
Pache
Sands
Billy
Ke. & Company
Pineules for backache described as kidney purifying remedy
An advertisement touts Pineules as a pleasant to take remedy targeting the kidneys and bladder. It promises blood purification and overall vitality in a 30 day course with guaranteed sales.
Low summer rates to Hot Springs and Black Hills offered
Chicago and North Western Railway markets low summer fares to the Black Hills with daily Pullman sleeping car service between Omaha and Buffalo Gap and Deadwood. Speeds, schedules, and illustrated folders on Hot Springs and Black Hills with hotel lists, rates, maps, and information available from ticket agents.
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Black Hills
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Pullman
Omaha
Buffalo Gap
Deadwood
West
Man Zan Pile Remedy Offer
Notice promotes a pile remedy promising cure without surgery. It advertises ready use treatment, guarantees results, and prices at 50 cents. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
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C. A. Gamble
Stone tossing leads to sympathetic arrest tale
A quip turns on a boy’s stone throwing at a cat that damages a man’s winslow. The lady laments humanity while the baker explains the incident led to the boy’s arrest.
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Baker
Winslow
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Recommended for All
Mothers recommend Bees Laxative Cough Syrup for coughs colds croup hoarseness and whooping cough. Pleasant laxative and easy to take with guaranteed relief. Should be kept in every household. Sold by A Gamble.
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A. Gamble
Russian refugee recounts marriage to brother in New York court
Olga Saramoff told a children's court in New York that a man named Constantine Pabloff, posing as a Russian deserter, wooed and wed her before disappearing with her savings. She later learned he was her brother, whom she had met only once. A warrant was issued for the brother's arrest.
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Olga Saramoff
New York
Grand Street
Siberian
Constantine Pabloff
Saramoff
Pabloff
Pheasant Victorious In Duel For New Smith's Island Domain
A Mongolian pheasant defeated a gamecock near Captain Frank Lassen's light on Smith's Island Connecticut. The pheasant used swift bill attacks and spurred the foe’s eyes, ending the fight with a fatal blow to the windpipe. Hens clucked, chicks exclaimed, and the victor claimed the establishment.
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Brigham Young
Frank Lassen
Government Light
Smith’s Island
Connecticut
Government Land Opening Tripp County Lands in October
The government plans to open about one million acres in Tripp County for settlement around October 1. This includes prime agricultural land in the West. The Rosebud extension of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway is the sole line to reach these lands, with tickets to Dallas, near the reservation border. The United States land office will likely be located there, and free descriptive pamphlets on obtaining a quarter section are available from C. and N. W. ticket agents.
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Tripp Co
Rosebud
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Dallas
Northwestern
United States Land Office
Kennedy Laxative Syrup Aids Cold Relief For Children
Gently relieves cold symptoms and inflammation in the system. Children like it. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
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Kennedy
C. A. Gamble
Low Rates East via the North Western Line
Low round trip rates from North Western Line points for events in Columbus and Cleveland in July and August. Includes Prohibition National Convention in Columbus July 9 to 18 and other assemblies in Cleveland Toledo and Boston. Apply to Chicago & North Western Ry agents for details.
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North Western
Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland
National Educational Association
Toledo
Knights of Pythias
Boston
Mass
Chicago & North Western Ry
Remarkable 19th Century Digestive Remedies Highlighted
The piece praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy first used in 1872 for its superior effectiveness, noting wide US and international sales and druggist endorsements. It also promotes Kodol for digestive aid, claiming it digests all foods and offers relief for stomach disorders with continued use.
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United States
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Scott
Canier Brothers & Herman
Bosworth Drug Store
Iowa
Mutual Telephone
Ames, Iowa
Packard
G. E. Burton &Co
Hans
Hot Springs
Russia
Halligan Coffee Co
Hobart
J. B. Kooser & Co
H. M. Duckworth
Mrs. Loud
Ames
Casheal Estate
A. J. Graves
V. W. Sylvester
M. A. Manning
Tripp County
8. D
North Western Line
Iowa State
Epworth League Assembly
Epworth Park
Colfax
Emerson DePuy
Crocker
Des Moines
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