Telegraphic Brevities From Distant Lands And Local Incidents
Three men are arrested on suspicion of ties to a train robbery near Flatonia. A Lake Erie squall sinks a barge with eight drowned. Queen Victoria Jubilee observed in Chimay with British and Orange crowds. Fire at Hellas Parmelve furniture store in Leavenworth destroys thirteen buildings, losses about 250000. Lively New York City mayoral flap over bonfires provokes Celtic opposition comments. About 1000 police present as crowds hiss banquet. Solemn requiem in New York for 150000 starvation deaths during Victoria era. Also an ad extolling Boschee's German Syrup as a universal cure for lung ailments.
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Flatonia
Lake Erie
Eam
Persoon
Chimay
Hellas & Parmelve
Leavenworth
Kan
Hewitt
New York City
Boner
Iminy
Lewan
Boston
Vegetarian restaurants needed in St. Louis say Globe Democrat
The Globe Democrat notes many would be vegetarians in St. Louis seek substantial vegetable meals beyond potatoes and cabbage. It laments no exclusive vegetarian restaurant exists locally and argues eastern cities and Europe offer such options, suggesting a high class eatery could profit by serving meatless dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Labit
Globe-Democrat
Queen Victoria Visits Monastery and Quick Wits of Nuns
The article notes Queen Victoria’s visit to La Grande Chartreuse where she amused four English monks famed in London society. It also promotes Hootever's Stomach Bitters as a remedy improving digestion, vigor, and nervous health, claiming benefits for malaria, dyspepsia, rheumatism, and inactive kidneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
la Grande Chartreuse
London
Frank Laslie
Cattle Market Sketch and Economic Notes
Cattle receipts in Chicago show dull trading with shipping steers around 5.50 per cwt. Texas cattle mix and feeders priced between 1.60 and 3.00. Sheep receipts near 4,000 with lower markets. drovers’ journal cites London cable indicating American cattle nominally steady. Electric Bitters advertised with claims of rapid improvement. soda water with fruit syrups offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas
Drovera’ Journal Cable Advicer
London
Myers Sale Offers Free Lawn Dress With Every Three
Fragments indicate an advertising notice from a lumber and building materials seller. It mentions a sale at Myers offering a Lawn Dress free with every three purchases, and notes stock liquidation of lambur shingles and other materials due to an impending eviction or relocation.
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Myers
Clothing bargains at Mr Marks on Eddy Street
Prices to suit times claim clothing and all kinds of men's wear cheaper than ever at Mr Marks Eddy Street. Also ad advises mothers to use Mr Wi s Soothing Syrup for teething and cures diarrhea with a pale child. Warranty deeds offered at the Leader office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Marks
Eddy Street
Mr. Wi
Audie
Morosini's Hudson Valley Armory of World Artefacts
A detailed tour of Giovanni P. Morosini's secluded Kingsbridge estate reveals a vast private collection of antique arms and swords from Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The 33 acre domain on the Hudson showcases cannons, arquebuses, flintlocks, and trophies, with a letter from Garibaldi and other relics highlighting Morosini's lifelong pursuit of historical curios.
Unclear old advertisement for salve sale and terms
An Antique ad touts a salve claimed to cure bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back offer if not satisfied. It mentions a price per box and sale by W N Hunt with a promotion tied to a lawn event and Wim Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.N. Hunt
BE. W. Morris
Hunter's Hot Springs
Mont
Canteen Horrors Aboard Civil War Troops
Grace Willoughby reports from New York Star on the dire condition of soldiers and their tin canteens. The vessels held varied liquids from molasses to whiskey and buttermilk with no proper cleaning. Odors were terrible and washing was impracticable, forcing cleaners to refuse direct contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Willoughby
New York Star
Duw of Yamasa Funeral Gift Acquired for Pasqual
A ceremonial bow and arrows from Pasqual of the Yamasa, who died at the Colorado River agency in Arizona, were bought by Agent Youngblood for $1.60 after Pasqual’s death. The green bow, six feet long, with deerskin binding and red ocher, includes red feather tufts and six arrows with eagle feather tips. Pasqual had expected to be buried with the bow before his death and his horses were slaughtered over his grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasqual
Colorado River Agency
Arizona
Tading Bureau
Youngblood
Boston Transcript
Extremes of Wanton Waste in Feather Dusters and Jewels
A letter laments luxury and waste citing a 25 cent feather duster as practical yet mocks high end jeweled dusters marked 625. The writer questions value of costly accessories and notes dog collars at 50, arguing excess harms moral liberty and wealth reallocation.
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Ing Broadway Jeweler
Pond Ca
Alfr Wromble
New York News
New Criminal Identification Method Adopted in Prisons
A report cites France Russia and Japan using precise bodily measurements upon entry to prison. Measurements include waist, head length and width, fingers, arm, ear dimensions, eye color, and peculiarities, with a photo to reduce misidentification from portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Rusia
Jopsan
Appetite and health in season amid poor blood and digestion
A discussion on how appetite affects health during low blood quality and digestive disturbances. Notes the impact of season changes on the body and mentions remedies to restore appetite and digestive balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Oman
Controlling Thoughts and Mental Discipline
A reflective piece on governing the tongue and thoughts, advocating mental discipline to redirect restless or impure thoughts. It compares trained thoughts to soldiers and explains how deliberate reflection strengthens intellectual and moral development. Includes an unrelated medical salve advertisement and doctor notice.
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Rand
Simmons Liver
J. H. Zeilin & CO
Philadelphia
Fuyori
Loule
Mately
A. H. Shirley
Richmond
Simmons
Ali
Dyer’s Hotel
West
M. Sachs
Colorado
Skinner Bros
Wright
Denver, Colo
Humphreys
Chile
Jay Joslin
Law Reece
Deaver
Acker
Dr. W. WN
Church of the Holy Sonocenta
Queen Victoria
John Larkins
Boschee
Artigwist
Bax
Sever
W. N. Hans
Towslee's
Nort Hha
Wwe
Garibald
Mr.morosini
Carlos
Wall Street
Goull
Hudson 99
Wolls
Tower of London
Gustavus Adolphus
Toledo
New Caledonia
Persusdera
Garibalds
Mr. Moroaipi
India
Calcutta
Neil
Morosini
Nanni
Jack
Giuseppe Gariibaldi
New York
Ork
Max Io
Detroit
St Lells
Ching
Japan
New York Directory
Broollyn Engle
Brooklyn Eagle
Baeckian
Araion Balve
Wim, Myers
Pure In
Dr. Horrin
CT Jacobs Oil
Pew Bralander
Cincinnati
Charles A. Vogeler CO
Baltimore
Chevense
Wyo
Bia
Cheyenne
Wyw
J Hursh
Goshen
Epaat
Wilson
Register
Clear Lare
Cheyenne Transfer Company
Hood
W. J. Huntley
Lockport
A. Hoppe
Charles A
Danas Ly
W. J. Moneley
N. Y
Lood
J. Hood & CO
Lowall
Masa
McNamara
THE
M’namara Dry Goods CO
Denver
Pollard, Richards & CO
Real Estate Agency
Omce
Cheyenne National Bank
Kferguson St
Wyoming
IXL Livery Stable
McKinley & Croka
Sixteenth Street
Eddy
Thames
P Bercersen
MAK TN
Piste
Sharps
Winchester
Marlio
Remington Rifles
Siow
Fide
Fenton
Rvee
Eucy Sthecy
Cheverne Wyoming
Undertakers
Aod
Ower
Fr. E. Warren Mercantile Co
Hill and
Sixteenth Streets
Cheyanne
Ory
Eddresa
Peart
Eltzer
Powell
Henry
Paul
Milwaukee
Wis
Lawrence, Ostro
Eamous
Belle
Co.’S OF
Bourbon
PTV
Bourbon Wales
J.P Wansum
Lonaville
Tony Addons
United States
Dolla
Kaprew
Minchiel Miver
Lawrence, Ostrom & CO
Louisville
Kewiucky
Idelman Eghos
Chevemve
Wre
W. N. Hunt
Black Hills Stage and Express Company
Fort Laramie
Rawhid
Buttes
Lusk
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Sundance
Buffalo
Fort Fetterman
Fort McKinney
Douglas
Fort Hobinson
Chadron
Nebraska
Rapid City
Spearfish
Deadwood Oak
U. S
Divisio
F. E. Lonanmvaar
Avent
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