Shearing and Dipping at Laramie Market Corrals
The plan outlines a large sheep shearing and dipping complex at Laramie City on the Laramie river. Over 200,000 sheep within driving distance could be shorn, with kennels for 20,000 sheep, a dipping tank, wash houses, and a boarding house. Kennedy expects readiness by late April. J. Baker will grade wool and Thomas Jenkins will run the dipping tank.
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Laramie City
H. Kennedy
Laramie
Kennedy
F. J. Baker
A. T. Stewart
Thomas Jenkins
New York
Mr. Kennedy
Corral
Cheyenne
Brown's Iron Bitters Restores Energy After Exhaustion
This compact reminiscence describes the afterglow of hard physical work alleviated by Brown's iron bitters, promoting renewed vigor and relief from languor and debility through its tonic effect.
New Discovery Promises Cure All Coughs and Breaths
Advertising Dr King’s New Discovery claims to cure severe coughs colds asthma hay fever bronchitis hoarseness and throat lung ailments. A trial bottle is offered free by Dare and Collins drug store with a large bottle priced at one dollar.
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Dr. King
Dare & Collins’ Drug Store
Double Homicide Near Oakfield Sparks Local Terror Rumors
Des Moines Illinois report says Calbert Strahl and Jesse Millholland were waylaid and shot by an unknown assailant near Oakfield. Strahl died at midnight and Millholland is reported fatal from a head wound. Authorities link the event to the Crooked Creek crowd tied to Strahl and confederates.
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Des Moines
Cualbert Strahl
Jesse Millholland
Oakfield
Strahl
Millholland
Crooked Creek
A Big Railroad Report for Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
The year report shows the system at 2620 miles with net earnings of 6 421 000 plus land grant rentals and bond income totaling 7 280 000. Dividends paid amount to 3 825 000 and surplus reaches 1 088 380. No floating debts. Cowhick and Whitcomb's business is thoroughly systemized and efficient.
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Boston
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Mixed stocks played tour at Polack's exclusive house
A brief notes many mixed stocks are played during a tour with a close buyer visiting Polack's exclusive clothing house.
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Polack
Dr Kline's Nerve Restorer Promoted in Philadelphia
An advertisement touts Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer as a marvel of the age for nerve diseases and claims all fits stop free. It directs readers to send to 931 Arch street in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
Theodore Thomas Orchestra Tour Plans and Festivals
Theodore Thomas will lead a sixty piece orchestra from Baltimore to San Francisco starting April 26 under Seymour E. Locke. A festival in San Francisco runs June 7 13 with a Salt Lake stop June 15 16 and a 3000 voice chorus. Subscriptions are projected at 50000 with strong local guarantees and heavy competition among managers.
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New York
Theodore Thomas
Baltimore
San Francisco
Seymour E. Locke
Thomas
Philharmonic Orchestra
Humphrey Allen
Boston
Norton Hartberger
Belle Cole
Fred. Warvey
Franz Remmertz
Madame Rive-King
Salt Lake
Tabernacle
Locke
Polar Star Explodes On Mississippi River Voyage
The tow boat Polar Star exploded its boilers near Belmont Missouri at 2 pm while towing three lumber barges from St Louis. The upper works were blown away, the hull drifted, and two firemen, two coal passers and a watchman were reported missing. Captain Adkins was blown about 300 yards and rescued. The Florence set out to recover the crew and wreckage. The cause remains unknown.
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Cairo
St. Louis
Belmont
Florence
Adkins
Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar Proclaimed Healing
Hale fellows praised Hale's honey of horehound and tar for coughs colds sore throat influenza and lung complaints. Advertising notes the remedy as a staple sold by druggists and by Crittenton Medicine Warehouse New York with prices 50 cents and 1. J Mills of Middletown New York endorses its sales alongside Pike's toothache drops.
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Hale
Crittenton Central Medicine Warehouse
Sixth Avenue
New York
J. £. Mills
Middletown
N. Y
Pike
Rough on Rats Clears Pests for Druggists
Ad claims pest control product clears rats mice roaches flies ants bed bugs skunks chipmunks gophers at 1c. Druggists marketed pest killer promising broad effectiveness.
Worm Syrup for Cats and Worms
An old drug advertises Mother Swans Worm Syrup as infallible tasteless harmless cathartic for constipation restlessness and worms. Sold for 25 cents with a bold claim of quick relief.
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Mother Swan
Suit to recover damages from Fleming and Williams
A Boston suit seeks 5000 in damages from Rev. John H. Fleming and Archbishop Williams over treatment of Lizzie Gannon, 1879 case details a nervous disorder and claimed alleged interference with images she believed to be angels. The parents allege failure to return images worsened her condition.
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Boston
John H. Fleming
Archbishop Williams
Lizzie Gannon
Father Fleming
Patent medicine advertisement for kidney bladder cures
An old advertisement touts The Great English Remedy claiming to cure kidney and bladder complaints including dropsy and other conditions. It also promotes Dr Mintie's remedy for dyspepsia and biliousness as the best and cheapest option, sold by druggists at four cents per bottle or six bottles for a small price.
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S.ciety
Patel
Tar Engutsh Medical Instituth
English Medical Institute
BonneBurne
Olive Street
ST. Louis
P. O
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promoted as World Wonder
Advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal cure for burns bruises ulcers fever sores and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee and a 25 cent price per box sold by Dare and Collins.
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Bucklen
Dare & Collins
Buchupaiba Cure Promoted For Urinary Ailments
A vintage ad touts Buchupaiba as a quick complete cure for kidney bladder and urinary diseases priced at one dollar. Drugstores carry the product.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertises Teething Relief
Persistent nocturnal disturbance from a sick child is soothed by a patented syrup claimed to curb dysentery diarrhea regulate stomach bowels ease wind colic soften gums and energize the system. The advertisement touts pleasant taste and a price of 25 cents, offered by druggists worldwide.
Eight Page Illustrated Paper Seeks Circulation Boost
The publication founded in 1883 enters its 21st year in January 1888 as a large eight page forty column paper featuring stories poems humor and engravings. It touts a Rogues Corner exposing frauds and promises a special edition fully unabridged American Dictionary page.
Book of books the New American Dictionary delight
Large illustrated dictionary claims over 700 pages with 30 000 words and 1400 columns of definitions. Includes tables of abbreviations phrases and geographic names plus world religions languages and measures. Offers cheap postpaid club rates and promises free gift with subscription references Bonner Publishing Co Hinsdale NH.
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Mina
Rilem Lm Mbi
Lencher
Wainko
Bonner Publishing Co
Hinsdale
N. H
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Woo! Market
General Crook
Cheyenne Sun
Tucson
Arizona
Crook
Sun
J.C. Hoagland
Royal Baking Powder Co
N.Y
Pullman Palace Car Company Common Carriers
Chicago
Supreme Court of Linois
Pullman Palace Car Company
Luke Nevin
Gowhick & Whitcomb
Cowhick& Whitcomb
Che Venue
Geo. W. Baxter
Inter-Ocean Hotel
Cowhick & Whitcomb
Theodore Thomas’ Orchestra
Cowdick & Whitcomb
GHO. Limerman Ding Sty Wholesale and Rurals
Denver
Colorado
Mintie's Kidney Remedy
Mintie
Louisiana State Lottery
Louisiana State Lottery Company
A . AU
New Orleans
M.A. Dauphin
Seventh St
Washington, D.C
N.B
the Book OF Books
Man
Warness
Stable Wand Stock Yard
Por Man
Louisiana State Lottert.co
B. Frank Moore
la Salle Street
BroAdway
Fuibscheme
Postoffice
Geo. L. Holt
News - Depot
V. O. BaIrd
A. C. Campbel Baird & Campbell
Attorneys-At7-Law
Wyo
Stebbins & Post
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