Only Wholesale Grocery House in Cheyenne
Foreign and domestic groceries west of the Missouri River. Large varied assortment and spacious room enable Cheyenne city trade supply with greater facility. Ranch and stockmen urged to inspect stock and compare prices before purchasing. G. A. Draper proprietor and Ira L. Fredendall manager at 297 and 299 Ferguson Street.
Not a Masterpiece in Payne and Bernard Anecdotes
A Chicago Tribune note satirizes the fame of John Howard Payne claiming Home Sweet Home is mere doggerel and that Payne earned far less from his poetry than his renown would suggest. It also recounts Jean Bernard’s humorous retelling of the Battle of Wagram and his apparent modesty about historic events.
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Distance and Time from Sandy Hook to Queens Town Ireland
An Old Subscriber asks for the shortest distance from Sandy Hook to Queens town Ireland and the quickest steamship time. Shortest distance 2783 miles. most routes run about 160 miles farther. The fastest trip noted was the Alaska in May, 6 days 18 hours 37 minutes eastward.
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