Cheyenne’s Central Drug Emporium At Seventh Ferguson Corner
The piece highlights a Cheyenne drug emporium at the southwest corner of Seventeenth and Ferguson streets. It touts prescriptions and medicines presented by leading physicians and notes hot weather ailments seekable remedies in Wyoming’s great drug store. It also mentions the Palace venue and social roaming crowd, with colorful phrasing about drinks and social scenes.
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Cheyenne
Seventeenth
Ferguson
Wyoming
Battle near Pei Teing leaves heavy allied casualties
A major clash north of the city involved American units the 14th and 9th infantry Reillys battery and marines alongside British forces against Chinese defenders at Piet Teng Pei Teing. Reports say Chinese losses were enormous with fierce fighting and trenches held under pressure.
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Tien Tsin
Piet Teng
Here
Reilly
London
Pei Teing
Chaffere
Washington
D. C
War Department
Chaffee
Chee Foo
Pei Txing
Pie Tuing
Cty
Aare
Chaffer
Berlin
Shanghai
Yang Sze
England
Pekin
Russia
Yang Tae
Sring
Pel Ho
Ninth United States Infantry
En Benan
Revolutionary clashes reshape early 20th century power
Fragmentary report notes upheaval as rival factions collide and a new force gains footing. Detail scarce but signals a pivotal shift in control during a contested campaign.
Hope Against Hope Another Report From Pekin Distress
A Shanghai dispatch quotes Minister Conger via a native runner to Colonel Meade that Pekin has no government beyond military chiefs bent on destroying foreigners. The message, undated but current, cites Li Ping Heng and Prince Tuan’s rise and mentions the death of Major Waller in the Battle of Tien Tain.
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Meade
Shanghai
Conger
Pekin
New York
Marine Corps
Li Ping Heng
Prince Tuan
Tsung Li Yeman
Tien Tein
Waller
United States Marines
Tien Tain
Fitzsimmons Roblins Fight Promises Close Preview
Betting favors Fitzsimmons at 10 to 5 as Gus Roblin trains lightly with Billy Madden Jim Corbett and Charles Goff in his corner. Roblin prepares at Bergen Beach while Fitzsimmons works out until Friday morning, his sore arm now near full recovery.
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New York
Gus Roblin
Bob Fitzsimmons
Rablln
Roblin
Billy Madden
Jim Corbett
Charles Goff
Fitz
Bergen Beach
Jef Thorne
Bob Armstrong
Geo. Dawson
Wheelock's Former Wife Involved in Fatal Shooting
In Mason City Iowa yesterday Mrs Wallace Burgess shot and killed Wheelock. Wheelock had been convicted of assault with intent to kill and was imprisoned for three years. During his incarceration Mrs Burgess married Burgess.
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Mason City
Arrr Wheelock
Wallace Burgess
Burgess
Wheelock
Midnight Collision Kills Four on Monon Line
A Monon passenger train collided with a light engine at South Raub Lafayette Ind shortly after midnight in a culayion killing four and injuring several.
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South Raub, Ind
Lafayette
Ind
Monon
South Raub
Bryan Arrives in Chicago to Warm Democratic Welcome
Bryan and his party reached Chicago from Lincoln shortly before 10 in the morning and were greeted by a large Democratic crowd at the depot. He appeared on the platform and was then escorted to the Sherman house by Mayor Harrison the reception committee and the Cook County Marching club.
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Chicago
Bryan
Lincoln
Sherman House
Harrison
Cook County Marching Club
US Doctor Drowned In Shanghai On Castine
Dr. Stoughton of the United States gunboat Castine was drowned in Shanghai today. He was appointed from New York and had served on the Castine since December 0, 1808.
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Shanghai
Dr. Stoughton
United States
New York
Anarchist Salaon Denies Accomplice Ties in Paria
August 7 report from Paria says Salaon, the anarchist, faced Vallette in a confrontation about a plan to disappear the whale. Both men rushed each other and denied being accomplices.
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Paria
Salaon
The Queen Approves Prolongation of Parliament Speech
The queen has approved Lord Galle bury's draft of her speech proroguing parliament. The prorogation will take place shortly.
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Osborné
Tale of Wight
Lord Gallebury
Kruger May Surrender As Harrismith Falls to Roberts
A Pretoria dispatch reports Kruger willing to surrender once he reaches his final destination. Harrismith in eastern Orange Free State reportedly fell to General Macdonald on August 4. Kitchener moves to trap Dewet south of the Vaal as Brabant’s brigade aids. House of Commons outlet says war could end in three weeks.
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London
Pretoria
Kruger
Barberton
Transvaal
Lord Roberts
Harrismith
Orange Colony
MacDonald
Bloemfontein
Lodyemith
Kitchener
Quarantine Debate in El Paso Public Health Clash
Citizens press Governor Sayers against continued quarantine of San Francisco. State health officer Wiley Blunt orders passes to non exposed individuals while El Paso Chamber of Commerce argues passes undermine trade freedom. Letter forwarded to Governor Sayers notes Chinese servants in SF Chinatown and questions quarantine rationale.
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Wi Paso
Sayers
San Francisco
Norton
W. H. Blunt
Chamber of Commerce
el Paso
Weather and crop reports improve in New Mexico
Santa Fe reports warmer, cloudy weather with wind and good rains in most areas. Drought remains severe in Rio Arriba and Taos counties while fall and spring wheat harvests progress and the second alfalfa crop nears gathering in northern sections.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Rio Arriba
Taos
Assassination Rumor Sparks Joy in Swiss City
In Geneva on August 7, reports claim the Italian anarchist Luebenni rejoiced at the news of King Humbert I's assassination, predicting more princes would fall, starting with the new king of Italy. Luchenal, jailed for life, refused to answer questions about the assassination.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Humbert
Italy
Luebenni
Austria
Luchenal
Congo raid admits British territory raid by Congo troops
In the House of Commons Sir Charles Dilke asked about Congo Free State actions. Parliamentary secretary Mr. Broderick said Congo authorities admitted a raid on British territory above Albert Nyanaa. Women and cattle were taken. They apologized and vowed to punish the violators.
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London
House of Commons
Charles, Dilke
Broderick
Congo Free State
Albert Nyanaa
Congo
Cattlo
Congo Free Siate
Fragmentary note on a Turkish man and a machine
A garbled report mentions a Turkish man harmed by an automobile and a bi nodular machine. It references a German works manager and a development conferred upon them amid unclear context.
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Sudan
Turkey
Currie death verdict doubted by Crook County editor
Joe Lytle editor of the Crook County Monitor asserts through his detailed notes that George Currie known as a rustler and train robber is dead. He cites investigations in Cheyenne and Denver and a photograph confirming Currie’s identity, while recounting Currie’s youth and the Chadron burial amid circulating reports of a fake remains claim.
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Joe Lytle
Currie
Crook County Monitor
George Currie
Mr. Lytle
Sundance
Leas
Monitor
Eact
Lytie
Chadron
Neb
New York
Wyoming
Utah
Deaid
Wilcox
Cusrie
Teman
Hagen
Cheyenne
John Currie
Crook County
Gurotenter
Explosion on German Warship Bussard Kills Three in Aden
An explosion in the boiler room of the German warship Bussard at Aden today killed three sailors and wounded three others at the port. The incident disrupted operations and prompted an emergency response from nearby authorities.
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Aden
Bussard
Cheyenne Hack Service Rates Change at Funeral Stores
A fragmented notice indicates Cheyenne hack service changes with baggage handling and new funeral carriage rates noted as three dollars instead of five. It references citywide service reach and Heaney's as a contact point for details.
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Cheyenne
Cella
Heaney
Superstitious Omaha Tale on Twin Girls in Place of Boy
A New York World excerpt recounts an Omaha woman who paid $10 to a spirit intermediary for a guaranteed boy, only to have twins who were girls. It argues girls bring lifelong companionship and security, while boys burden and drift away, making daughters better insurance against loneliness in old age.
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Little Polks
Swiss Cottage
London
Blind School
Divid
Ber
Inez
Salt Lake Catholic
New York World
Soldier dies in Porto Rico on Puerto Rico campaign
General Wood informed the War Department that Private Sherman Cauley of Troop H Fifth Cavalry died at San Juan de Porto Rico on August 3.
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Washington
Wood
War Department
Sherman Cauley
Fifth Cavalry
San Juan de Porto Rico
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