Kid Frank Kelley and the Great Cowboy Duel at Doe Peak
A Denver Republic summary reports John Kelley known as Kid Frank, a Buffalo Bill pupil, jousting in a two-sided six-on-six duel over a herd dispute. The fight occurred on a wide Western plain, yielding four dead, then Kelly’s release and plan to exchange cattle. Wild Frank's fame spreads as his herd heads toward Denver via the Burlington line.
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Denver
Cody
Hickock
Sy Slocum
Carson
John Kelley
Kelley
Buffalo Bill
Captain Burton
Pawnee
Nebraska
Frank
Kelly
Hickok
Wild Bill
Arizona
Old Mexico
Tucson
California Stock Company
Raton Mountains
Cochise
Raton Morniig
Jones
Sixth Cavalry
Perooes
Kid Frank
Jack McCall
Black Hills
Wild Ill
San Pedros River
New Mexico
Trinidad
Cacharas
George Howard
Howard
Wild Frank
Burlington
A Grim Confession of Kidney Disease Warns Readers
The letter from J. B. Henson, M.D., recounts a near death from Bright's disease, tracing years of misdiagnoses, dramatic weight loss, and crippling symptoms. He credits Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Cure for recovery, urges early kidney-disease awareness, and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female health.
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The
Democrat and Chronicle of
Rochester
N. Y
Democrat and Chronicle
America
Maine
California
Bright
Foote
St. Paul's Church
Corinthian Academy of Music
Warner
Ime
Tam
J. B. Henson
M.D
End game notes and matches for 1882 Boston checker column
Charles F Barker reports on endgame positions from T A Ladd versus W E Richardson and Bradt versus Kirk in Omro Wisconsin. Includes game analyses, notes by Bradt, and Washington DC reports on James Wyllie’s visit with scores and outcomes, plus a closing sign off by S. C. Bancroft.
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Omro
Wis
Percy M. Bradt
Wisconsin
J. Kirk
Kirk
Pradt
Mr. Kirk
Bristol
Washington, D. C
H. D. Lyman
Mr. Wyllie
Lyman
Isaiah Barker
Checker
the Globe
Stk
James Wyllie
Wyllie
Bancroft
Urs
C. Bancroft
M. D
Match talk of Isai ker Wright for a $25 side stakes
Philadelphia Press reports a possible match between Isai ker and Z Wright with $25 a side at stake. It recalls Barker defeating Wright in two prior contests and suggests Wright could perform better with money involved. If arranged, the bout would likely showcase fine play.
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Philadelphia Press
Isaiker
It Z. Wright
THE
GLOBE
Barker
Wright
Six Weeks Alone in the Woods Remarkable New London Story
Mary Stinton a demented young woman from New London disappeared on August 22 while working for John Nevens of Norwichtown. After a six week trek through dense forest she returned to Baltic shop, then hid again in the woods surviving on berries and leaves. She was emaciated and ragged upon reentry.
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New London
Conn
Mary Stinton
John Nevens
Norwichtown
Nevens
Baltic
Millionaire Bet Refused as Grotesque Trot Challenge
New York October 9 A trot at Gentlemen's Driving Park after a National Association race saw Frank Work's Edward and Dick Schweiler cover a mile in 2 20. Vanderbilt rival Eastman offered 10000 to 5000 to repeat in 2 18. Vanderbilt himself countered 100000 to 2600. Work offered to take half the stakes if the team trotted again in fifteen minutes. Vanderbilt accused them of being blowers and left in anger.
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New York
Gentleman's Driving Park
National Association of Trotting Horse Breeders
Frank Work
Edward and
Dick Schweiler
Eastman
Vanderbilt
Work
Mr. Vanderbilt
Shepherd F. Kapp
Ein
Restored from a Decline in North Greece NY
Letter from Mrs. Marcella Myers of North Greece New York dated April 26 1880 thanks Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo for Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. She reports five weeks of use improving her daughter gaining color and flesh with no headaches and overall better health.
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Greece
N. Y
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Marcella Myers
New England Medical Institute
Tremont Row
Ap2
Ludwytt
Boston
Mass
Dr Benson's Skin Cure Promotes Clear Skin
A reader notes that true skin remedies should be plainly named and effective. Dr W Benson's Skin Cure Celery and Chamomile Pills are praised for clear uses and ingredients, contrasting with vague patent medicines and warning against imitators claiming to be "The Great Skin Cures."
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W. Benson
Heliaon
Dr. Benson
Vegetable Extracts Balsam Promoted by Clergy and Physicians
The remedy is said to ease colds coughs asthma influenza hoarseness and breathing difficulties and to aid throat bronchial and lung conditions. It is described as made from concentrated vegetable extracts gums and roots with noted natural properties and supported by numerous testimonials.
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Lydia F. Pinkam
Lydia E. Pinkhaim
Western Avenue
Lynn
Mass
Epps
Civil Service Gazette
James Epps & CO
Homeopathic Chemists
ThSunyom
London
England
Medical doctors endorse new cough remedy formula
From George W. Martin, M. D., and WL Stearns, M. D., both with military medical backgrounds, they examine the Adam sul Butane Cough Hulsam preparation and declare it a safe and reliable medicine for coughs, colds, whooping cough, and asthma.
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George W. Martin
University of New York
Aylett’s Surgical and Metical Institute
Bellevue ‘Hospital
New York Ophthalmic Hospital
Army
WL Stearns
Surgeon Nation Military Asylum
Togus
Notable Attendees List at Maine Sessionary Camp Meeting
A long roster from Washington to Providence includes Hon Jas G Blaine Rev A B Weed Rev Dr Torsey and many others. The enumeration spans cities like Boston Augusta Bath Providence Pawtucket and Kent Greenwich with officials merchants pharmacists and druggists named among attendees.
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Jas. G. Blaine
Washington, D. C
McCabe
Chicago
Weed
Boston
Dr. Torsey
Kent's Hill
Nelson Dingley
Washington, D.C
W. Bradbury
Auasta
J. R. Bowler
Maine
John Allen
P. A. Vickery
Jos. H. Manley
Augusta
J. A. Raymond
Custom House
Bath
Samuel Rideout
Calais
M. Putsifer
Boston Herald
W. W. Ae Beaton Journal
Reston Pilot
William BR. Smith
Cashier Savings Bank
C. CG. Nutter
Isq
Wm. H. Taylor
Beacon Street
Rey. Wm. Bray
Kant Greenwich
Dotrance Street
Providence
RK. L. J
Adamson's Hotatile Cough Balsam credited by Belgrade postmaster
William Y Bartlett, Belgrade Maine postmaster, says a yearlong severe cough resisted two top physicians and phystellane until Adamson's Hotatile Cough Balsam cured him. He declares his health as good as ever.
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Adamson
William Y. Bartlett
Belgrade
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Haltimore
C. N. Caltenton
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Riverside
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New England
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Hanover Street
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Frank Swan
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Palatine
Charlie Alden
Auburn, Me
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Rams Pierce
Masa
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Swat
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Daniel K. Beatty
Washington, NJ
C. Vester
New Church St
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Northford Card Works
Northford
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Stevens Bros
Atna Card Co
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NewStyle
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Star Printing Co
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Vann & CO
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Snow & CV
Meriden
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Daniel F. Beatty
Washington
New Jersey
S.eth Strot
Louis
Mall
DR. Butts
North Std St
Louis, Mo
Europe
Lancaster Watch CO
Lancaster, PA
Penna
Montgomery Ward & CO
Wabash Avenue
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