Untold Wealth in the Mexican Mountains Lures Miners
Austin dispatch details Yaqui Indian warfare driving Americans from western Texas and the Sierra Madre foothills. It describes perilous, lawless No Man's Land terrain, mass disappearances, and brutal raids on ranches and mining camps as settlers flee toward El Paso amid ongoing frontier violence. A. J. Thomas, veteran Westener, brings reports of initial calm followed by rising, brutal conflict.
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Austin
Tex
Mexico
No Man's Land
Texas
Siera Madre Mountains
el Paso
Vattle
A. J. Thomas
Lebanon
West
Swift's Specific claimed to cure rheumatism
The letter from Engaror M. Tippell of Philadelphia cites severe inflammatory rheumatism and asserts Swift's Specific cured him after two bottles, with permanent relief despite exposure to damp and cold. It warns against oil treatments and doctors using potash or mercury, urging readers to try the product instead.
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Swift
Engaror M
Tippell
Powelton Avenue
Philadelphia
Entertaining Longevity at Loyd Chapel in Georgia
In LaGrange on October 13 a large family gathering honored Mr. James Loyd, 92, a lifelong Presbyterian elder and farmer. The event drew 21 Presbyterian preachers, 23 presbytery delegates, and 57 descendants plus guests, with two cedars planted earlier by girls near his doorstep. Loyd, born April 4, 1807, settled in Troup County in 1833, built Leyu's church, and maintained strong church and family ties while never holding office beyond justice of the peace.
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LaGrange
James Loyd
Atlanta
Loyd
Od Gentleminn
Jimmie
Rome
Mr. Loyd
Clark County
United States
George Washington
Joan Adama
Troup County
B. H. Cameron
Jane
Brown
Bull Hving
T. S. Bradfield
Newton
Laura Loyd
Presbyterian Church
Leyu
Jthe Batte
New Orleans
Augusta Chronicle
Justice of the Peace
Yaqui Indians and Mexican forces clash in rugged mountains
Thomas reports Yaqui fighters ransack ranches and mine camps leaving dead and captured civilians. He warns of hidden wealth and guarded mines amid fierce guerrilla warfare as Mexican troops push through remote canyons toward a long, protracted conflict with heavy casualties and uncertain outcomes.
Fever Disappears and Business Resumes in Jackson
Jackson dispatch notes yellow fever scare did not spread this year yet impact remained. Trade halted for weeks with minimal legitimate business. masks and quarantines sparked tensions with state health board and lawmakers. Newspapers discuss legislature, new statehouse, and political contests including Woods Wynn Williams Byrd and McLaurin factions.
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Jackson
Miss
State Board of Health
State Health Board
Ten Years Lease on Arkansas Mine Growth Promises Revival
Major J H Paschal secures a ten year lease on the Stewart and May antimony mines in Sevier county with Philadelphia owners. A local manager and miners begin work with aim to ship three carloads weekly. nearby claims total about forty. The expedition suggests Arkansas mining prospects brightening as freight costs drop and new lines bring nearer markets. An escaped convict in Honolulu maintains he is alive after fleeing Arkansas decades ago, with McGuire recalling a murder case tied to Jack Woods in Little Rock in 1894.
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Little Rock
Ark
J. H. Paschal
Stewart and May
Philadelphia
Sevier County
Joan D. Adams
F. G. Road
Paschal
Arkansas
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
John M. McGuire
Mguire
Jack Woods
Consumers’ Affil
George Campbell
Campbell
Pulaski Cireuit
McGuire
Perryville
Woods
Lollie
New Dyspepsia Cure Offers Free Trial and Refund
Advertiser promotes Hydme Dyspepsia Cura claiming relief in one day and more effective than a month's old remedies. It markets a no risk trial and money back guarantee if it fails to cure, urging every dyspepsia sufferer to try.
Hyomei Dyspepsia Cure Promises Guaranteed Relief
An ad touts Hyomei Dyspepsia Cure as a guaranteed treatment for all forms of dyspepsia by targeting distinct phases with specific remedies. It claims to destroy intestinal irritants and offers free treatment proofs and a money-back guarantee if cures fail, urging readers to ask druggists for Porehakenox.
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Drulor
Pelee
Beene
Ponta
Monticetl Waterworks Progress and Cotton Market Outlook
The Montley water committee led by T. H. Matthews Wi Anderson and B. L. Hardy reports completion of an artesian well delivering about 180 gallons daily and a reservoir of over 31 00 gallons supplying the oil mill company and railroad tank. Citizens affirm water quality and mineral-free purity. The Cotton Crop trend shows a drop to roughly four fifths of last year while corn figures lag, and farmers anticipate better money due to cotton's rising price.
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Monticetl
Montley
T. H. Matthews
Wi Anderson
B. L. Hardy
Pntha
Monticello
For Sale Pens and Baggage Service Ad in Atlanta
An old notice advertises Isaacs Fengan pens for $3 and notes quality tests before boxing. It lists John M. Miller Co at 39 Marista streets Atlanta Ga. Also mentions Atlanta Baggage and Cab company offering baggage delivery or pickup with prompt service and telephone contact.
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Isaacs Fengan
John M. Miller Co
Marista Atres
Atlanta
Sale Notice of Adair Hammond Real Estate in Fulton County
W. R. Hammond and J. G. St. Amand trustees will sell at Fulton County courthouse on the Tuesday in December 1895 all described lands under deeds from Green B. Adair to W. R. Hammond to secure a note dated October 5 1858 with interest, costs, and attorney fees. Proceeds to pay the note and costs with surplus to Adair. Sale follows a United States District Court order of October 5 1898.
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State OF Georgia
Fulton County
Green B. Adair
Said
W. R. Hammond
Fulton
Atlanta
McDaniel and
Eads
McDaniel
Southern Railway
Eads Street
Adair
County of
Full
State of
Georgia
South Pryor and
Doane 4
Pryor Street
Ant Street
Doane Street
G. B. Adair
Agid Hammond
Janga
Henry
Comm
C. E
Deanested
Séo Doane
Pr Street
W. R. Hammo
Manua
Doo Aid
Perec
Secont
United States District Court
Nierm District of Georgia
C. G. B. Amand
Saia G. B
W. R. Hammond J. G
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