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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1897

Page

6

Survivors recall Apache night ambush on emigrant party

A journal recounts a perilous night encampment near the Gila Range in which 42 men guard against Apache attack. Walter Goodson and Hugh Austinby mourn the loss of a brother and companion, while guide Dave Ingeam warns against pursuit as dawn nears.

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Rescue of Boys by a Trail Party Amid Apache Capture

Walter Godson and Hugh Austin, captured by Apaches, were rescued by a group led by Dave Ingram after four hours of arduous travel. Walter recounts the ambush, the ascent through a canyon, and the daring rescue, noting Hugh was wounded but the boys were saved and horses recovered.

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The Fort Besieged By Savage Indians

Report from Detroit Free Press describes a beleaguered garrison at Fort Wan Loni surrounded by thousands of attacking warriors. The commander pleads for help as his men die fighting, a cannon misfire delays their last stand, and a reluctant reinforcements arrives just before a final charge. A misloaded cannon leads to a fine of 35.

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Old church Foundadieon site marks ancient temple turn

The French church of St Merre on Montmartre was built on the site of a Roman temple later converted for Christian use in the Merovingian era.

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Neartey Water for Cever and Lemon Peel Tea

The article describes Neartey Water for fever and inflammation as soothing and thirst quenching. It instructs washing and boiling barley with lemon peel in hot water, then straining, and notes some people prefer the thin yellow lemon peel boiled with it for sweetness.

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Lightning Hot Drops Promised Quick Relief for Pain

The ad touts Lightning Hot Drops as a universal remedy for stomach pain cramps diarrhea and indigestion promising fast relief with no bad effects. It claims superior power to laudanum and warns of accidents making it handy to carry a bottle at all times. Manufactured by Herb Medicine Co Springfield O with a money back guarantee if benefit is not felt.

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