Terrible forest fires in Bradford region devastate lumber mills
Massive fires sweep across Glen Hazel to Bradford area destroying Dolliver's saw mill and 10,000,000 feet of lumber. Firemen struggle to control fast spreading flames as 85 more firefighters are dispatched. Losses include Kenner & Shaw railroad assets and multiple oil properties. Springfield Fire Department sends aid to Big Four line fire at New Carlisle with damage estimated at 75,600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braprorp
Glen Hazel
Ketner
Clarion River
Erie
Kenner
Bradford
Elias Deemer
Williamsport
Delos
Kenner & Shaw, Railroad
New Carlisle
Clark and
Miami County
Big Four
Springfield
Charles Gardner
Gardner
Odd Fellows Hall
Beef losses and Armour cars spark congressional tone
Dr. Salmon, head of the bureau of animal industry, questions Mr. Armour’s claim of 17 to 18 cents loss per cattle, noting interlinked costs in dressed beef, transportation, and related operations. He suggests Armour disclose losses in refrigerated cars to avoid misleading public perception about beef pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cief
Bureau of Animal Industry
Armour
Washington
Dr. Salmon
Armour & Co
United States
Misfortunes Hit Wyoming State Senate In 1893
A lengthy notice lists a string of misfortunes among Wyoming 1893 state senate members and officers. Fire losses destroy Trabing and Foote stores, Miller suffers family tragedy, Hurt faces murder charges, Brown killed in a duel, Hanson saddled with large judgment, plus other related calamities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Curvenne
Wyo
Wyoming State Senate
Trabing
Laramie
Foote
Johnson County
Robert Miller
Uinto County
Red Canon
Senator Hurt
Natrona County
Brown
Rock Springs
Wayne Rose
Hanson
Crook County
National League Championship Games Score Summary
National League Championship results feature several matchups with scores and players listed, including Cincinnati beating St Louis 4 to 1 and Chicago defeating Louisville 8 to 2. Western Tribune notes additional scores and player pairings across multiple games with names like Dwyer Hoghever Ehret Peitz and Moran Zaher. Milwaukee 2 8b Parl 0 Baker Bolan. Toledo 17 Indianapolis 11. and Western Association fixtures Joseph Bucksunville Onwha Quincy 18 Bulta Lehwon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Dwyer
Hoghever
Ehret
Peitz
Chicago
Louisville
Terry
Moran
Luby
Zaher
Detrint
FH. Jones
Kilery Peary
Huaehe
Lohbeelsty
Minneapolis
Dinielsandy
Wilson
Milwaukee
Parl
Baker
Bolan
Pepper
Berger
Toledo
Weather Report for April 1895 by Geo W Franklin
Observations recorded by Geo W Franklin a voluntary government observer in Atlantic. Thunderstorm occurred on the 3rd hour and 5 time marks. Prevailing wind direction was southerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W Franklin
Atlantic
How to Cure All Skin Diseases and More
The page presents a string of patent medicine pitches and quack cures. Swayne's Ointment touted for tetter eczema and eruptions. No-To-Bac claimed to cure tobacco habit with testimonials. One Minute Cough Cure praised for rapid relief. Mystic Cure for rheumatism. various ad adages on health and luck. Names include St Louis Journal of Agriculture, Parsons Co, Sterling Remedy Co, Vic Emmert & Co, Wm Nichols. locations St Louis, New York, Chicago, Atlantic Iowa. assorted dates and editorial notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
St. Louis Journal of Agriculture
St. Louis
F. Parsons & Co
Sterling Remedy Co
New York
Chicago
Royal baking powder tops World's Fair tests for leavening
The article compares baking powders noting Royal as superior in leavening power, while other brands fail to match. It also advertises De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for burns and sores, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough, and small ads for W. Emmert & Co. druggists with price details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt
Vic, Hmmert & Co
Fish
Gravois Mills
Vic Emmert & Co
Royal Baking Powder endorsement and kidney cure claim
U S Gov reports tout Royal Baking Powder as superior. A new South American Kidney Cure promises swift relief of bladder and kidney pain, urinary issues, and water retention in men and women. Available from W M Nichola, Atlantic Iowa, and Vic Emmert Co, Bremen Indiana. One Minute Cough Cure credited with saving a child’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M. Nichola
Atlantic
Iowa
W. TP. Sanford
Leeper
Clarion Co
Vic Emmert & Co
Adirondack
Rheumatism sufferer credits Pain Balm relief in Kansas City
D E Carr of 1235 Harrison street Kansas City praised Chamberlain's Pain Balm for reducing swelling and easing pain from inflammatory rheumatism. He used three 50 cent bottles and called it the finest remedy for rheumatism pains and swellings. Sold by V Emmert & Co. in Atlantic Iowa, with other ads for salves and liniments mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Carr
Harrison Street
Kansas City
Wisconsin
ABC
Chamberlain
V. Emmert & Co
Tooleys
M.C. Tisler
Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder World Fair Award Ad
An assortment of old advertisements tout Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder as a world fair prize winner and promote remedies including One Minute Cough Cure DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy. Sales info mentions Vic Emmert Co and other merchants with brief testimonial style notes and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
de Witt
Vic Emmert Co
Dr R E Rose Dentist
Dr R E Rose dentist offers all kinds of dental work with guaranteed results and free examination. Located at Olica corner of Chestnut and Fourth streets upstairs in the Wilkin building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olica
Chestnut and
Fourth Streets
Wilkin Building
Sheriff Sale Notice in Cumberland Lands Bank Case
A sheriff sale in Atlantic Iowa on May 15 1895 at 10 am will offer Lot 6 Block Cumberland laws per plat. It arises from a district court execution against HE Palmer et al in favor of Council Bluffs Savings Bank for 156.35 dollars plus costs. Auction in front of the courthouse. Jon Cann sheriff dated April 16 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Cass County
Towa
Lydia Forsyth
Aviss H. K. Forsyth
Costa
Griswold
Iowa
Atlantic
Wild Job Cann
Said County
Pottawatomie County
Council Bluffs Savings Bank
Palmed
Black
Cumberland
Lowa
District Court
Palmer
Etalns
Court House
Jon Cann
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Pennsylvania
Florda
Salmon
van Leuven
Worester City
Anamosa
Cleveland
Rock
Findlay Gillies
Gillies
Norfotk
O'Ferrall
Jackson Light Infantry
Mullin
Pocahontas
Senators
Rnational Association of Machinists
International Association of Machinist
Dr. Jhen MeBride
National Federation of Labor
W. H. Perkins
International Cigarmakers Union
James O'Connells
Cardwell
Hay
Lincoux
Lincoln Insane Asylum
Holcomb
Dr. Hay
Dan Bride
Belle Hubbard
Josie Jones
J. R. Webster
Carson
Denver
Nev
Kokomo
Colo
Bryn
Meagher
Silver League Club
J. Lawrence Laughlin
University of Chicago
Bryan
Nebraska
Bob Kneebs
Sioux City
Drs Mores
Peter
Purre
Enginee
Sioux Oity
Sioux City Stock Yards Company
Union Stock Yards Company
Waldron
Juniata
Neb
W. H. Waldron
Paden Sacolik
Pittsburgs
Speed
Bostons
Cleveland Ave
Brooklyn
Baltimor
Sant Chicagos
Philadelphia Dees
Louisvilles
Louis
Minneapoli
Lincoln
Paulf Sb. Joseph
Inchauny Youah
Dubvote
Quincy
Acleso
Perri
Ates
F. Sweepy
J. A. Richardson
Jefferson City
34Th General Assembly of Missouri
Hfe
Wm. M. Nichols
Alls
W. Emmert & Co
U. S
H. Bowman
Enquirer of
Bremen
Ind
Rome
State of
W. M. Nichols
Countries
Vie Emmert & 0
Germany
Stier, Martin & Dunn
R. E. Rose
Sherifi
Lester L, Tilden
Opera House
J. H. McLean
DR. J. H. McLean Medicine CO
ST. Louis, MO
ARM and Hammer Soda
Church & CO
Art
Wammer
Kfarmers
Warr
W. L. Douglas
L. Douglas
Brockton
Waste
Christensen Bros
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