Boots and Shoes and Miscellaneous City Businesses
A fragmented list of vendors and storefronts along various streets including Stephen Bon at 160A Street East Peckstam Ferguson, M E Post at Peataffios Building, B Hellman on 16th Street, Myers on Baldy Street, and others offering goods from confections to dry goods, furniture, insurance, jewelry and watches, livery stables, and stained street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Bon
E. Peckstam
Ferguson Street
Beecher Defamation Suit Advances in New York
Messrs Marrix and Pearsall file suit against Rev. Henry Ward Beecher on behalf of Theodore Tilton with The Brooklyn Argus noting Beecher’s plan to publish his full statement once printed. Beecher’s allies Shearman and Sterling are retained as his counsel amid anticipated committee findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Messrs
Marrix & Pearsall
Henry Ward Beecher
Theodore Tilton
Shearman
Sterling
Beecher
Brooklyn Argus
Moulton
Democrat Conservative Convention Attacks State Policy
In Nashville on August 19 a Democrat and Conservative Convention adjourned after a committee report calling for cooperation of like minded men. The platform pledges promote honest labor, uniform taxation, limited federal power, opposition to monopolies, abolition of excessive fees, economy in government, tax relief, and repeal of the federal tariff, while opposing civil rights legislation seen as unconstitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Aseenvie
United States
Poster
Unclear OCR Text Hints at Local Officials
Fragmentary record mentions Dr. Charles Fray and a Deputy Sheriff with references to offices and towns, likely related to a local civic matter. The text is garbled and likely adopts or references names, roles, and a surrounding context without clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fray
Revolvers Fire Fervor Ends in Death at Fifteen Paces
Two combatants faced each other at fifteen paces and exchanged shots. Both men fell on the third volley and expired within minutes, ending the duel in sudden tragedy.
Death of Miss Mary Pomeroy Ties to Clergy Scandal
In Jersey City on August 19, excitement grew over the death of Mary Pomeroy amid accusations against Rev. Glendenning. Mary reportedly told her aunt that Glendenning forced her, at gunpoint, to sign a paper she believed exonerated him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
Mary Pomeroy
Glendenning
Mary
Fire on Levee Destroys Warehouse in Shreveport
A morning fire on the Shreveport levee destroyed a warehouse and much property totaling about 90000 dollars with some partial insurance. The incident is reported from Shreveport Louisiana August 19. The damage prompted investigations into cause and insurer involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
For Sale and Lost and Found Notices in Cheyenne
A collection of small ads and notices from Cheyenne dated August 17 1874 and nearby. Items include a for sale iron safe a notice of a 560 pound debitting retail product a stray horse call and a house help inquiry. Also weather observations a meteorological note and an advertisement for Hostetter s Stomach Bitters as a remedy.
Republican State Convention Nominates Slates for High Offices
The Pennsylvania Republican State Convention in Harrisburg nominated G Oluatend for Lieutenant Governor EB M Pascon for Supreme Court Judge Harrison Allen for Auditor General and Colonel W J Heath for Secretary of Internal Affairs. It adopted resolutions praising the party supporting protection industrial development opposing railroad land grants urging inland water navigation improvements opposing Canadian reciprocity and advocating flexible currency and early specie payments while honoring soldiers and veterans and naming Governor Martrauf as 1918 presidential candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Lale Afternoos
G. Oluatend
Gouverour
EB. M. Pascon
Supreme Court
Larrison Allen
Guverna Martrauf
Hism
Arrests in Utah on polygamy charge
Salt Lake City August 1 Augsin Khipp arrested in Denver Alan Woday and held to bail to appear before the United States Commissioner on the twenty first for the charge of polygamy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Augsin Khipp
Denver
Alan
Woday
United States
California Flood Claims Austin Nevada Loss
San Francisco reports the deluge rushing down the canyon left the town of Austin Nevada without any loss of life as the floodwaters reached about a foot in depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Austin
Nevada
Canon
Russia to Recognize Spanish Republic Reported
London reports that Russia has reportedly consented to recognize the Spanish Republic. A garbled line mentions a gold bracelet and a sale notice, but details are unclear and partially unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gesrmess Minse Teny
ITA
BANKS
Fimet National
Ondenmood
Morton
James Brennan
Iga Street
M.E. Post
Peataffios
B. Hellman
16Th Street
Myer
Baldy Street
G. H. Woods
J. J. Clark
Fiddy Street
M. Y. Boughton
Marks
Myers
Bildy Street
Fruits and Vegetables
G. H. Wood
Converse &4
Warren
H. Huosmare
Pergyeen Etreat
F. Oweikert
J. Scriber
Western Hotel
Jewelry and Watches
Joln & Park D
W. M. Ward
Co. Whipple
J. Corkish & CO
Enagle
F. Landau
Chas Moore
Atreat
Strrest
Dyer’ Hall & French Restauran
Dagetree
Chayenns
Wyoming
BYGR
Ise Pe
Raza Fresh
Ora
al Reiue
Efree
Car Land
Colorado
Valery Choon
Dupou
Davis
Cheyenne
I. C. Whipple
Butte
Hazard Powder Co’s
Winchester, Spencer and
Needle Cartridges
17Th Street
Eddy and Ferguson
Night Report
Tennessee
Pennsylvania Republicans
South Carolina
Adjutant General
Heleman’s
Wixtesnath
Wyo
Wes
Ie Okare
Hellman
Acesmith Tools
Missouri River
Hougman
New Jersey
Louisiana
Ohio
Zanesville
Courier Journal
Ilenry Ward Beecher
Jeff. Davis
Charleston
8. C
Georgetown
Grov
Iowa
Sioux City
Fort Dully
Custer
Fort Bully
Grand River
Lrapen
Propertiy
Baily Bulletin
War Department
Army
Commerce and Agriculture
Wye
Omaha
Neb
Davenport
Salt Lake
Utah
Pike's Peak
Col
Weatiter
Ain
Dinon
Marks & Myers
Taple
Ory
Gent
Alevandre Kid Gloves
Cassimeres, Velvets and Tailors
Thimming Ss
California
16Th St
Rollins House
Vine Liet
Moet
Union Pacific
Califernie
Pacific Coast
Compelsco Meniere
Sacramento
Omama
San Seco Chicago
Cmeven
Amin
Untam
Virginia City
Ea’ S Rastatsadens
Stemilen
Unwwante Qeeot, Bevween Ferguson and
Rady
Schweickert
Xteenth Street
Bet
Eday & Ferguson
ConVixee
Wrosin
Porelgn & Firmestie
Aion Lange
Dioudes
Pallafootlin
Sonniy Jim
Gauer
Chas Meone
Miele
Pennsylvania
W. P. Carroll
Wilk
Territory
Fishers Store
CMR Tene
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