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Newspaper

Chariton Democrat

Location

Chariton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1887

Page

1

Chariton Democrat masthead and editors listed

The Chariton Democrat lists H. Mallory & Co. as proprietors with S.S. King as editor in the Thursday December 1 issue.

Thanksgiving in New York Couples Amid Busy City Life

A tangle of letters from New York narrates Thanksgiving plans and romantic entanglements. Harry writes of work, seeking a French nurse for Tom and sending funds. Tom replies with flirtations and travel hopes, referencing Tiffany’s, Delmonico’s, and Booth. The exchange reveals social strain, jealousies, and a sharp clash over gifts and affections.

Insulting Threats From Henry Smith Letter Match

A scornful letter from Henry Smith denounces a betrayer as a blackguard and treacherous cur. He vows to confront the recipient, hopes to punish the betrayer, and plans a trip to New York to pursue revenge, ending with a crude warning and a demand for remembrance.

Mrs Thomas Benton Briggs Seeks Clarification on Henry Smith

In Schenectady New York on November 27 Mrs Thomas Benton Briggs states all is a mistake and that Henry Smith will explain everything. She will leave for home on the first train.

Thomas Benton Briggs New York Schenectasdy N.Y Henry Smith Tom

Letters Complication Delays Husband Urges Arrival

Henry Smith of Schenectady New York reports letters were mixed up and asks his wife to stay in town until he arrives. He promises to be home tomorrow and asks her not to leave town.

Chicago New York Henry Smith Schenectady N. Y Tom

All Sorts of Poison and Swift's Specific Claims

Advertisements from The Swart Specific Co promote 8 8 8 as a cure for inflammatory rheumatism scrofula and skin diseases. Endorsers include W F Daley Major Sidney Herbert Michael Long Jr and Amanda Ingle describing relief and life changes after use. Mail order offer from Drawer 3 Atlanta Ga.

W. F. Daley Brooklyn Elevated Railroad Sidney Herbert Southern Cultivator Dixie Farmer Atlanta, Ga Swift Michael Long, Jr Strobridge Lithographic Co Cincinnati Ohio Amanda Ingle Gastonia N. C S. S Swart Specific Co

Snow sheds shield railways through Sierra and Rockies

Snow sheds span thirty five miles on the Central Pacific eastbound track near Nomigrant Gap to prevent drifted snow from burying the line. Canadian Pacific builds longer steep mountain sheds to guard against avalanches, with stone crib structures and heavy support along the track.

Sierra Nmigrant Gap Canadian Pacific Rocky Mountains Orpense

End of Hanlan Era Recalled After August Loss

A historical reminiscence recalls the August defeat of Ned Hanlan by Teem erat lorosto amid praise for overtraining risks. The piece notes Renforth’s death from training excess, references Warner’s Safe Cure, and highlights trainer Harry Wyatt’s endorsement and contemporary fashion antics at a gala gathering.

Ned’ Hanlan Lorosto Kenebecassis St. John N. B Paris Wallace Rosas Blue Nose Jim” Renforth England Jim Harry Kelly Renforth Hanian Australia Beach Chapion Warner Harry Wyatt Wyatt

Edmunds Pushes Government Telegraph Bill Plan

Senator Edmunds announces plans to reintroduce a government telegraph bill. It would build an independent system linking major cities and gradually extend nationwide, not purchasing existing lines. He argues postal telegraph is a public necessity and warns against politicized dismissals of telegraph operators.

Edmunds Jay Gould

California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Laxative Remedy

Nature's own true laxative is advertised as the easiest and most effective remedy to cleanse the system for billions or costive people, to dispel headaches colds and fevers and to cure habitual constipation indigestion piles. Manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Company San Francisco Cal For sale by D Q Storie. v.1682

California -Fig Syrup San Francisco Cal D. Q. Storie

Evening Party At The Bank Hosts Owl Clad Event

A fragment notes an evening social at a bank with a party atmosphere and an owl clad theme titled Peni Foiarnal. Details are incomplete but imply a seasonal or formal gathering.

Electric Bitters praised as purer medicine for liver and blood

The advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a universally effective remedy for liver and kidney diseases skin conditions malaria headaches constipation and indigestion. It promises satisfaction or money back and lists price at Storie's.

Meaning of Mugwump An Algonquin Leader Term Explained

A historical note traces mugwump to an Algonquin dialect used by John Eliot in 1651 to render the Hebrew word alluph meaning leader. The term appears as mugquamp in singular and mugquampoag in plural in early translations and is linked to Esau’s dukes such as Teman Oman Zepho Kenaz.

Ency, Britt North America John Elliott Cambridge Mass Alluph Elliott Ak “Young Mipquampoag Wonnaamp‘nuh Esau Wannaamonuh Eliphas Tomegheunche, ‘Peau Magquomp Teman Magquomp Omar Mazquomp -Zepho Magquomp Kenaz Esau Rolf Eliphas Horn’ of Teman Oman Zephio Dake Kenaz

Debates on price and virtue with radical arrest noted

The article discusses ethical limits in buying and selling, warns against adulterated remedies, and cites J. E. Bonsall’s endorsement of St Jacobs Oil after 30 years of rheumatism. It also covers New York’s view of Johann Most, his influence on anarchists, and calls for his final public speech.

New Bloomsfield Charles A. Vogler Co Baltimore St. Jacobs Oil J.E. Bousall Perry Co N.Y Jesu Chicago Most New York Inspector Byrnes Haymarket

Woolfords Sanitary Lotion Promises Quick Cure

Advert says Itch Praire Mange and all scratches vanish in thirty minutes with Woolfords Sanitary Lotion. Claims no other remedy needed. Sold by D Q Storie.

D.Q. Storie

Is Consumption Truly Incurable Say Newark Reader Claim

A letter from CoH Morris of Newark Arkansas reports an annunciation of incurable lung abscess and shared views from friends and physicians. The piece reflects prevailing medical skepticism about cures at the time.

Coh. Morris Newark, Ark

Railroad Land Grants Opinion Sets Legal Answers

Attorney General A. H. Garland releases Tuesday an opinion to the Secretary of the Interior on the March 8 1887 railroad land grant act. It addresses three questions about sections 8 4 and 5 and the rights of bona fide settlers pre emption buyers and purchasers with respect to reinstatement patents and conveyance procedures.

Secretary of the Interior A. H. Garland Secretary “of the Interior United States Timnuts i

Cleveland President Responds To Lake Park Land Gift

A St Paul real estate dealer received a letter from President Cleveland regarding a quitclaim deed to a lot in Cleveland Park near St Paul. The president states the land should benefit those who developed the park and reconveys the gift to the original grantors with appreciation for their kindness.

Cleveland St. Paul Minn Grover and Folsom Avenues Cleveland Park City of St.Paul

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