Wouldn't Marry a Fortune
Luke Desmond a reserved lawyer falls in love with Daisy Chester at Chesterville home of Aunt Ruth. Mark Rowley schemes with Daisy’s wealth while Daisy’s devotion to Luke proves stronger. Luke and Daisy marry, discovering Daisy is an heiress and Aunt Ruth is her relative, and they live happily ever after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Rowley
Desmond
Luke Desmond
Mark
Luke
Rowley
Congress
Mesmond
Chesterville
Ruth
Ruth Chester
Daisy
Chesterville Woodlands
Daisy Chester
Job
Turkey
Chester Homestead
Chesterville Road
Belle Chester
Hey
Chester Ridge
Daisy Belle Chester
Rescued captive Mary Brand wed by scout after frontier assault
Jimmy Kannon guided a cavalry team to rescue Mary Brand from a Sioux camp near Fort Laramie. After a perilous night he carried her to safety with an arrow in his body, and she later became his wife. The Kansas City Times notes she now lives in Keytesville with Gen. Crook’s trusted scout. The column closes with a quip about ambition and a racist barb about enslaved people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawhide
Fort Laramie
Mary Brand
Jimmy Kannon
Kannon
Theodore Winthrop
Don Fulano
Kansas City Times
Keytesville
Missouri River
Gen. Crook
Centaur Liniment Promises Relief From Many Ailments
A historical advertisement touts Centaur Liniment and White Liniment as cures for rheumatism sprains burns and many skin and nerve issues. It cites testimonials from Indiana in 1873 and claims the product can heal the sick and comfort the afflicted with free bottles for the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Jeff. Co
Ind
Benjamin Brown
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The
New York Tribune
South
Centaur
Weg
New York
Adams
N.Y
E. Puttz
N. Y
Alberts
Olin
Montgomery
Ala
Savanah
A. T. Stewart & Co
Ames Darrow
J. B. Rose & Bro
Dey St
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Mass
J.B. Rose & Co
Dey Street
Pitcher
WM. R. Teasdale
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
Nichigan
Grand Rapids & Indiana
R. R
R.R
W.A. Howard
Grand Rapids
Mich
P. R
Geo. H. Carpenter, M. D
OrrFick
Congress Street
L. Gorslene, M. D
Athens, Ohio
Washington Street
City Hall
Brown House
W. Sparrow
Athens
Ohio
Silvus
B. Frame, M. D
Norton’s
Welch
Chas. Townsend
Ne & Jones
E. J. Jones
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
Reed Golden
J. Davison
State Sr
Carpenter
Hotels
Elmer Golden
Warren House
W. H. McMonigal
Couurt
Columbus
L.steenrod
Board of Examiners
Athens County
M. B. Port
Pypeeey O'Blenness
W. B. Brooks
S Cor
Rich and High Streets
E.C. Crippen
the Messenger
Ride & Co
Broadway
Ag’t
O. A. Clegg
Duane St. N.Y
C. A. Clegg
Carnaty
Weekly Sun
Catal
Haskell Farmers
Reckfor
Jeorge Falloon
Seed Tummons
J. M. Elliott
G. W. Armstead
South Hight Street
India
I. B. Jourdon
William F. Jourdon
John B. Jourdon
M. Thos
L. Minton
Jewelry & Clocks
D. C. Cornwell
Perkins Drug Store
Main Street
North End OF
Court Street
Potter
Young Hyson
Black
Rio
Java
W. H. Potter
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