Hidden canyon cave opens after long mining effort
The expedition tightens around a rock wall as Captain and crew pry a large stone loose and reveal an opening large enough for a horse. Joe Harkins and others labor with crowbars to uncover what lies behind the cemented rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Harkins
Rocky’ Mountains
Arizona
Valle
Lizzie
Bess
Besa
Bridger
Custer's Peak
Saunders
Ghostly procession reveals hidden cave after siege
A cliff canyon siege ends with three gold hunters seeing a spectral march emerge from a rock wall. The phantom procession, led by a banner bearer, urn bearer and bier bearers, vanishes into the wall leaving a whispered warning and a hint of treasure behind the cave wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harkins
Joe
Renegades Hold Secret Pact Over Hidden Gold
Lizzie is rescued after being hidden in the wilderness and carried away to a distant camp. Taylor resents the turn of events and plots, while Bob and the wagon men focus on the gold hunt, keeping wary on the cave of gold and potential retribution from the outlaw gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie
Father
Mother
Harkins
Bess
Joe
Beas
Harkina
Ashe
Bob
Taylor
Faylor
Treasure Cavern Reveals Gold and Silver Hoard
Outlaws discover a cave containing crude gold ingots, silver pigs and ancient relics. Bob and Taylor claim the treasure, debating fair share while plotting to load and flee the canyon guarded by fellow outlaws. The cave lies near Custer peak with a rock ledge and dark interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Taylor
Saunders
Custer’s Peak
Vanm
West
Columbia
Denver
FARN
How to Keep Hands Beautiful Through Simple Care
Practical guide from Ladies' Home Journal on hand care and maintenance. It advises nightly soaks with silver sand and hot water, then tepid rinses, careful use of nail brushes, and moisturizers like strawberry cream. Nails should be treated with vaseline, avoid harsh cutting, and avoid tight lacing to prevent red hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Divorce Court Recess Sought After Heir Windfall
In court the defendant requests a ten minute recess as a maiden aunt dies leaving him five hundred thousand dollars. The plaintiff’s attorney quickly withdraws the complaint and moves for dismissal. Texas Siftings reports.
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Texas Siftings
Naughty Johnny Refuses to Say Who Ate the Cookies
In a humorous vignette from the Indianapolis Journal a mother asks Johnny who ate the cookies. He replies that knowing would not be manly, leading to his brother receiving two spankings for the theft and for Johnny’s denial of it.
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Wasxiye
Coleridge
Renan
Paris
College de Trance
Luther
Dr. Johnson
Fleet Street
Jehu
Job
Nen
Johnny
Indiaapolis Journal
Hood
D. M. Jordan
Otsegg Co
N. Y
Beefsteak Ben Yells for Beves Instead of Two
In a Bowery restaurant a waiter named Beefsteak Ben cries I will roast beeves to the kitchen. The exchange involves Beefsteak Len from Boston and Porkchop Joe questioning the claim. The life in the scene hints at a humorous clash over orders and accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowery
Boston
Porkchop Joe
Life
Champion pugilist seeks football game after ecstasy
A New York Press item notes a champion boxer enjoyed a date to attend a football game, saying he preferred the thrill of football to prize-ring encounters and wishes more such outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y. Press
Dusty Rhodes Refuses Suicide Claim Cites Newspaper Shame
A quoted exchange shows Dusty Rhodes resisting suicide, fearing a newspaper report. Mrs. Dogood asks what stops him and Rhodes replies fear of being described as having 'suicided' in the press, as noted by the New York Herald.
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Dusty Rhodes
Mrs. Dogood
N. Y. Herald
She Hit the Mark in Market Street Exchange
A Chicago Tribune snippet captures a tense street exchange where a sarcastic police officer warns a woman not to throw eggs at a sneaking dog, saying she would hit an innocent person beyond the street, while a market woman retorts she can throw as straight as the officer shoots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar‘ket
Chicago
Tribuna
Charity Exchange Reflects on Dime Given a Year Ago
In a brief exchange, Drsty Rhodes asks for a thank offering for ongoing health and prosperity. Mrs. Dogod retorts about the diner she provided a year prior, calling him improvident. Truth records the exchange.
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Drsty Rhodes
Pre-arréd Generosity
A fragment from a dialogue shows a sister and brother riffing on receiving candy and social boundaries. The exchange hints at family banter and casual humor about asking for treats in a social moment.
Fragmented overheard chatter in quiz of lovers
A garbled conversation features two girls discussing admiration for Carlyle and a rumored engagement, with stray lines about a Kentucky fan and a man named Meade. The text includes disjointed attributions from Des Moines Argonaut and Chicago News Recon, reflecting a chaotic overheard scene.
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Weekly Dispatch
Belmont, Allegany
W.M. Barnum
Chas. H. Brown
Belmont
Allegany County
Mac. Norton
Friendship, N.Y
Belmont, N.Y
N. B. Sherman
Angelica
Solon Clapp
Angelica, N. Y
Sidney Crandall
Angélica
N.Y
George A. Green
Belmont: Business Directory
B. Newton
Dentistry
W. ‘Bantuert
Peter A. Depp
G. A. Palmer & Co
Hi. Bissert
G. Anderson & Son
Borpics
We Browardson & Co
Jornow Bros
Ists
Wellsville
Uelmore A. Willets
Wiltax K. Pau
Richardson
State Bank
RuMarx
A. Willers
W.K. Paul
M. E.davis
New-York
Rational Bank of the Republic
ge-Buffalo
Bank
Buffalo
H. A.barney
M. D
Belmont, NW
N. South
Gourt Streets
J.F. Curry
D. D
Belmont, N
Offfce
C.S. Riley
Raul
W. J. Hardy,m.d
Homeopathic
Washington Streat
Public Square
Ysters
Insurance Agency
Fir
BE. W. Chamberlain
S. H. McGibeny
Wagon Shop
City Drawing & Cartage
A. P. Powers & Son, Propr
R. J. Powers
J. W. Bartlett
Merchant Tailor
New York
B. Lewis
American Press
Macaulay
Geo. F. Brooks
John Bradt
Reynolds & Brown
Fittorneys At Law
Belmont, N. Y
Sith H. Tracy
W. L. Smith
A.greig
Amity Mills
Hood & Bradley
Belmont. WN. Y
G. Saunders
Ni Vy
TOB
Aix
Yale
Harvard
Chicago News Record
Ian
Yeas
Carlyle
Kentucky
Des Moines Argonaut
Meade
Luen
Chicago News Recon
Ccaté
Chaucers
Shakespeares
Miltons
Spencers
Macaulays
Boston Globe
Mr. Davie Me
Jordan
Edmeston, N.Y
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