Prominent Democrats rally for Thurman in Washington
In Washington on August 21 23 several Democratic politicians allied with Senator Thurman of Ohio moved to bolster his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. Other dispatches note Sioux commission talks with Interior Bell, and President Hayes disputing ties to Gen Grant's allies. Local items report a Vermont Grand Lodge change of venue to Baltimore and various trials and political developments across states.
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Old Reservation
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Varied 19th Century Notices From American Regions
The excerpt lists political figures and districts, a bequest to Montague the actor’s mother, Boston charity totals for yellow fever relief, a drowning of John Shull in Somerset, Pa, and Philadelphian Wm. H. McFadden accusing clerks of robbery. It notes Bosnia’s losses at Sarajevo and Austrian casualties as well as Greece-Turkey dispute tensions and a Porte note on Batoum.
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Sarajevo
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Turkey
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Porte
Batoum
Melon Mystery Draws Crowds at Laying of Stone
A crowd gathers around a two shilling watermelon as it is weighed and sliced in a public display. Local men debate whether the fruit is ripe or green with a hush so deep the ticking of a watch sounds like a fire alarm.
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Alps
India
Russia
America
London Hair Color Restorer praised by Wilson resident
A Wilson North Carolina citizen reports his wife suffered years with a dry tetter and dandruff causing hair loss and greying. After using London Hair Color Restorer the hair regained color and growth. The letter seeks a dozen bottles by express and includes a payment of eight dollars. Sold for 75 cents a bottle by druggists with Dr Swayne Son as proprietors and regional wholesale agents listed. Cheyenne availability noted.
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Wilson, N. C
London
Express
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Colburn, Birks & Co
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Cheyenne
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16Th and
Eddy Streets
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