Weekly Leader and Notices From 19th Century Press
A mix of local business ads and news items notes Scoville’s illness, Lafever Bros. & Moore acquiring North Park Miner, and a St Petersburg dispatch reporting three soldiers murder a Jewish family. Other items coverLondon channel tunnel delays, canal concessions, court in Jesse James case, and prisoner releases in Ireland.
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Scoville
North Park
Lafever Bros. & Moore
St. Petersburg
Folger
Jesse James
St. Joseph
Kearney
London Board of Trade
Channel Tunnel Company
South Carolina
Deeleessors
Washington
Panama Canal Company
Kingston
Jesse Domes
Jesse
Samuels
Dick Little
Ireland
O'Connor
Hart
Walsh Dalton
White
Procrastination harms health. Hale’s Honey of Horehound and Tar marketed
To day not To-morrow warns readers that delaying treatment can worsen illness. An advertisement touts Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar as an unfailing remedy for throat and lung diseases with guaranteed favorable results. It promotes 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes and Pike's Toothache Drops claiming a one minute cure.
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Hale
C. N. Crittenton
New York
Scare the Girls: Olivet College Dormitory Fire
A large fire at Olivet College in Michigan destroyed the ladies dormitory last night. Loss pegged at 500000 dollars, insured. Separate notes cover political appointments, Senate debates, Irish affairs, and prize lottery disclosures across several cities.
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Chicago
Evening Journal
Olivet
Michigan
College
Frosty weather and varied incidents across cities
Weather sharp frost and hail damage vegetation in Vienna. In Yankton the grand jury censured Governor Ordway over Douglas county. Albany reports Mayor Nolan reelected with 4000 votes less than two years earlier. Dublin notes an American suspect White released from Maas jail. Chester sees an incendiary fire hitting J H Louis paper mill with losses under 50 000 dollars and insured for 30 000. Petersburg Mary Booth confesses poisoning Mrs R C Gray and Travis Jones. Washington bank cashier's account short from 80 000 to 60 009 amid speculation. St Petersburg station master Moscow arrested over conspiracy against the Czar. Chicago frost reports hurt fruit trees but some regions show good prospects. Little Rock J M Butter Indian school teacher shot dead near Perryville for being too close to a widow. Chicago also discusses push to fast mail service Chicago and Alton line to Springfield and Kansas City.
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Dublin
White
Maas
Chester
Penn
J. H. Louis
Petersburg
Mary Booth
R. C. Gray
Travis Jones
Washington
Savings Bank
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Little Rock
J. M. Butter
Perryville
Chicago
Chicago & Alton
Springfield
Ill
Kansas City
Blood Purifier Sarsaparilla and Stillingia Promotion
An advertisement extols Scovius s Sarsaparilla and Stillingia as the best blood purifier and tonic cure for many ailments including scrofula malaria and nervous debility. It markets a strengthening effect and claims a single bottle proves merits, with additional notes on other remedies and a mail order offer from E G Rideout Co, New York.
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Scovius
Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment Claim Cure
An Indian remedy by Dr Williams promises instant relief from piles bleeding itching and ulcers. A single box allegedly cures long standing cases and is sold by Frank Henry Co in Cleveland and by Dare Collins with no other medicines required.
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Williams
J. M. Coffinberry
Cleveland
Frank 8
Henry & Co
Prop’s
Ohio
Dare & Collins
Dawly
Anakesis
Silsbeo
Draxgista
P. Neustaddter & Co
Vox
York City
Morrison Ranch for Sale Near Collins and Laramie City
168 acre Morrison ranch between Collins and Laramie City offers four fine frame houses with nine rooms each, a stone milk house, and a spring. It produced 60 tons of hay and 600 bushels of potatoes last year, with 25 tons more hay and farming implements available. Two hundred head of No 1 stock cattle optional, immediate possession, terms through Morison & Christman at Deadman Creek ranch or office.
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Morrison
Collins
Laramie City
Morrison & Christman
Deadman Creek
West's Vegetable Liver Pills Advertises 500 Dollar Reward
An old medical ad claims a 500 reward for any liver complaint cured when using West's Vegetable Liver Pills. It promotes sugar coated boxes of 89 pills at 25 cents and mentions a free trial by mail with a small stamp, listing Jone O. West Co. in Chicago and STINSON & CO. Portland Maine.
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Reading Eagle
West
Jone O. Weste
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George M. Chilcott
Pitkin
Teller
Nebraska
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House
Congressional Committee
Allen
Pittsfield
Garfield
Congress
the Tribune
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Miller
Farley
Senate
London
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Paris
the Clarion
Stuttegart
Charles
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Porter
New Orleans
Troy
Louisiana
Savannah
Vance
Devonshire St
Boston
Mass
Darragh & Co
St. Louis
Mich
John Creegan
Albert Na
Edward G. Gruet
Mulberry Place
Newark
N. J
Levi Alden
State Bank of Madison
Wis
Miss Campbell
Eighth St
Louisville
George H Count
New York City
M. A. Dauphin
BRIEV
Vienna
Yankton
Ordway
Douglas County
Albany
Nolan
Baker
Roger
E. G. Rideout & Co
Barclay Street
DR Clark
Johnson
Elvidere Mille, Goodhue Co
Minn
Clark Johnson
K. H Mallan
Ux Bow, Nuckolls Co
Nebr
A. E. Crooks
Lane Co
Oregon
Stoops
Meadow Utah
U. 4
George Littlewood
M. Smith
Waterville
LeSueur Co
Laboratory
West 3Rd St
N. Y
Sliddw.lvr
Hinle
Hale’s
Pike
Stephenson
Great Shoe
Cheyenne, Wyo
Burt
Leather & Findings
Wyoming
Teller City
Myers’ & Moore's
C. A. Roberts & CO
Larimer Street
Cheyenne
Post Office
Geo. L. Holt
News - Depot
Eee
OW See & Coburn
Wool Commission Merchants
Federal St
Mays
Thos
Parrish
Colorado Springs
Elliott National Bank
Seventh St
Colo
Rocky Mountain
Qheble & Hill
Wool Commission
South Front Street
Philadelphia
Letitia Sreet
M_E. POSI
Geo. H. West
Greeley
Colordo
Salomon Eros
Seligman Bros
Sinta Ko
Roselon
Lowinville
General Assembly of
Kentucky
United States Circuit Court
Commonwealth Distribution Company
N. B
Express
Rardman Courier-Journal
R. M. Boardman
Broadway
Adar and Aptly Stinson & CO
Portland, Maine
Mmoller
N.Y. W
J. Ml. Reeves
Chatham &T
A. P. R. R. House
M. Jones
United States
I Schweickert
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