State News From Texas Highlights
Congressman Mills addresses the Legislature in Austin. A horse trader dies from mephine overdose in New Boston. San Marcos home burns with $3,500 loss insured partly. Benjamin business men discuss railroad matters at court house. Queen City wedding at 80 groom and 84 bride. Fort Worth Denver snow blockade ends. El Paso man arrested in Juarez for Georgia flight. Gradview city incorporation vote passes on 61 to 15. Dallas murder trial ends with acquittal. Collinsville abduction aftermath and farm thefts reported. Bergs Mill store robbed of $500 after dance. Troop enlistment delayed by General Stanley. Smallpox cases investigated in Palestine. Dallas GOP opens campaign with Brownlee speech. Fort Worth burglaries and gas stove explosion fatal. Hempstead child burned to death near Crawfish cooking. Galveston liquor tax indictments rise. total fines and taxes updated. Will Fieldson found dead after assault. body hanged near Mineola. San Antonio deaths from carbonic oxide in kilns. Dick Duncan penal code case affirmed by Supreme Court. Wheat crop inquiry from Galveston Chamber shows record acreage and good condition. Snow in South Dakota. Notes on Jumbo and Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup and Salvation Oil. A maiden faces a night visit with chapped hands and Salvation Oil.
Corn Cure and Cough Remedy Advertisements Spread
A period piece notes various patent medicines sold by Jos Tristram near Walker Vernon county Missouri including C C C Certain Corn Cure and a Cough Cure. The text also mentions a petrified foot found by a miner, two Georgia counties with no lawyers Echols and Charlton, Charlton lacking doctor and dentist, and Suttons Catarre Remedy with nasal injector sold by Re E Lohn and Thos Watson Burton.
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C. C
Jos Tristram
Georgia
Echols
Charlton
Sutton
Re.e Lohn
Thos. Watson
Burton
Banquet Honors Busic Process in Chattanooga
A Chattanooga banquet celebrated the Busic process for steel manufacture. A notable feature was dishes and menu cards crafted from steel, highlighting the significance of the new method.
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Chattanooga
Busic
Dinner Table Report From Blodger Household
Intelligence has just reached me began Mr Blodger as he sits to dinner. Thank heaven if it has exclaimed Mrs Blodger as the meal is partaken in silence.
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Mr. Blodger
Mrs. Bloder
Dr Miles New Heart Cure Attracts Michigan Testimonials
Mrs Mary L Baker of Ovid Michigan and Levi Logan of Buchanan Michigan report cure after long illnesses. S C Lin burger San Jose druggist notes the remedy worked wonders for Mrs Baker and Logan says two bottles made him feel like a new man. Dr Miles New Heart Cure sold and guaranteed by Jos Tristram with free book of testimonials.
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Ira
Mary L. Baker
Ovid
Mich
S. C. Linburger
San Jose
Miles We
Miles
Jos. Tristram
Burglars Rob Post Office at Queen City
Burglars robbed the Queen City post office Sunday night, taking $100 in stamps and $120 in cash. An advertisement touts Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint Eradicates Corns Bunions and Warts as a remedy.
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Queen City
Abbott
Robbery at Weber's Lumber Yard in San Antonio
A theft occurred Sunday night at Weber's lumber yard in San Antonio, with $1000 stolen from the office. No suspects reported at this time.
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Tse
Weber
San Antonio
Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullein
A 19th century claim touts Taylors Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullein as a cure for lung ailments and coughs. The advertisement links the product to biblical imagery and promises healing for the nation and various respiratory illnesses.
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Taylor
Artesian Well Work Advances at Columbus Site
Work on an artesian well at Columbus is progressing with ongoing drilling, water tests, and infrastructure setup. Crews report steady progress toward completion as equipment moves the project forward and local officials monitor the timeline.
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Columbus
Miles' Pills Promote Nerve Based Liver Regulation
An advertised medicine claims to regulate the liver stomach and bowels through nerves. Dr Miles Pills are promoted as a cure for biliousness bad taste torpid liver piles and constipation for men women and children. 50 doses 25 cents samples free at Jos Tristram's drug store.
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Miles
Jos
Tristram
Beaum on Alveston Texas Furniture Factory Endorsement
Galveston citizens endorse Eli Liver Pills after a notice from Beaumont Alveston Texas dated Aug 4. Signers include J B McComb and others F Cannon R B Hawley F L Lane John D Settle John W Harris J Seinsheimer Wm H Sinclair.
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Alveston
Texas
Messrs
David Fly & Co
Galveston
J. B McComb
F. Cannon
R. B. Hawley
F. L. Lane
John D. Settle
John W. Harris
J. Seinsheimer
Wm. H. Sinclair
Millionaire Huntington Drops 3900 Demand for Beauty Improver
Millionaire Huntington finally agrees to pay the 3900 price asked by the beauty improver hired by his wife. The artist refused to grant any discount for the advertising she secured.
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Huntington
Winslows Soothing Syrup Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a universal remedy for infants. It claims to soothe gums ease pain relieve wind colic and cure diarrhoea with immediate relief and is sold worldwide for twenty cents per bottle.
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Winslow
Shilohs Consumption Core and Plaster In Brenham Notice
A note warns of a poor counterfeit dollar in Fort Worth and promotes Shilohs Consumption Cure as the most successful cough medicine sold with a guarantee. It claims cures for cough bronchitis and consumption and offers Shilohs Porous Plaster for chest back and lung pain. Sold by R. E. Luhn Brenham and Thos Watson Burton.
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R. E. Luhn
Brenham
Thos. Watson
Burton
Savannah Man Praises Prickly Ash Poke Root Tonic
Mr. Jas. Masters of Savannah Georgia reports using Prickly Ash, Poke Root and potassium remedy to cleanse the blood and restore health. He claims the tonic purifies the system and stabilizes his well being.
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Saya
Jas. Masters
Savannah
Ricky
Northern Michigander fatally shoots self by falling tree
A man from Northern Michigan, joking that a gun will never kill him, was fatally shot through the heart when a tree collapsed as he climbed a fence. Local report notes his grim quip preceded the fatal accident.
Shiloh's Cure and Barley Malt Whiskey Adverts
Morning signals warn of consumption and croup with Shilohs Cure claimed to cure coughs and a million bottles sold last year. Also promotes Chase's Barley Malt Whiskey as a tonic and notes poisonings from head cheese in Austin. Senate failed to reach quorum and Sugar Chili advert promises no cure no pay by Dr Jos D Rogers.
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Seldon Guarantee
Jos. D. Rogers
Secret Anguish and a Large Hole in the Vermont
A fragment reflecting on heartbreak and the notion of a cure sold by a dealer named Jos. Tristram. It notes the Vermont at the Brooklyn Navy Yard with a large hole in its side. The piece connects this to the fate of the U S Treasury under Reed governance.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Vermont
United States Treasury
Reed
Shiloh’s Vitalizer Advertised for Constipation
An old newspaper notice promotes Shiloh's Vitalizer from BR. E. Luka and Thos. Watson, Burton, claiming it cures constipation and related digestive complaints. The ad frames widespread ailments like dizziness and loss of appetite as conditions it purportedly relieves.
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Ee Shiloh
BR. E. Luka
Thos. Watson
Burton
Senator Gorman Critics Spark Manifold Political Turmoil
Senator Gorman’s ongoing crusade against Cleveland and Mills in the South draws sharper opposition and political friction, as critics argue the effort damages his standing and fuels regional tensions.
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Senator Gorman
Cleveland
Mills
South
Remedy for bowel complaints praised by General Warren
In St. Louis on November 20 1862 a letter extolls a Benne Plant remedy for cholera dysentery diarrhea and related bowel complaints. Signed by Fitz Henry Warren Brigadier General U S Vols.
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St. Louis
Messrs
Detective D C O Malley Travers Major Cities
A brief item notes Detective D C O Malley moves through Memphis Pass Christian Cleveland Cincinnati Nashville and San Antonio. It mentions rival factors and a remedy fad with endorsements from Dr Joseph D Rogers and Rev P C Igiehart.
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D. C. O'Malley
Memphis
Pass Christian
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Nashville
San Antonio
Tascott
Nervous System Cure Promises From Restorative Nervine Trial
The piece touts a World's Fair held in a young city and questions its national benefit while promoting Dr. Franklin Miles Restorative Nervine. It claims the remedy cures nervousness headaches dyspepsia and other ailments with a trial bottle offered free at Jos Tristram's drug store. It emphasizes testimonials and states the formula contains no opium morphine or dangerous drugs.
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Franklin Miles
Jos
Tristram
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