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Newspaper
Cuba Pilot
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1888
Page
6
An excerpt from the Louis Globe-Democrat reflects a speaker’s struggle to express a divine fragrance of thought. The text contrasts silent, unspoken meaning with the yearning to breathe the scent of truth and rise beyond earthly shadows toward heaven.
Nellie Wentworth and Frank Penrose are at the center of a social tangle in a village as Nellie rejects a rectory life for love with Frank. Wentworth questions manners and wealth while Nellie asserts love over money, ending with Frank’s appeal and Nellie’s tearful acceptance.
In Cleveland two remarkable cures are described. A six month old baby Elsie, injured in the neck, underwent skull removal and brain drainage. over weeks swelling subsided, vision returned, hearing recovered, and paralysis faded as strength returned. Mary Galagher, thirteen, with hip destruction, received an unprecedented joint replacement built from bone and chisels to recreate a usable hip, enabling walking with splints afterward.
In 1887 Cherokee Nation politics erupted as Mayes and Downings contested the principal chief seat. Armed Mayes followers seized the capitol, forcing Bushyhead from the building. Negotiations with National leaders failed, alarms spread, and violence loomed before arbitration attempts and further stratagems unfolded.
The Cherokee Nation faces a constitutional clash over chief selection. Bushyhead returns with guards as about 400 armed men patrol Tahlequah. Mayes and Owen negotiate a peace amid collapsed councils and withheld funds, with reports of deaths contested and unrest lingering as authorities seek federal intervention.
Lexington residents recall Gavin Drum a longtime Lexington figure who came to Fayette county in 1908 and lived there eighty three years. The Lexingon Transcript notes his early life with Henry Clay, his engagements and marriages including Miss Dudley and Kitty Burgess, his trips with Henry Clay, and a long tobacco habit though his eyesight remains unusually good.
In South Africa Pastor Brincker and a missionary write from Otyimbingue about five gold diggers arriving at Beteli ofi and the search for further discovery. They note naked-eye evidence, claim a place below Allawood eight hours inland near the Tsoakoub bed with abundant water and alluvial gold showing in the riverbed.
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The article recounts Thomas H. Williams a six millionai re who rose from Kentucky to the Pacific slope then Virginia later San Francisco and a large mining claim. It notes a chance offer of 100000 to buy his mine which grew to 6 000 000 and credits business sagacity. In April 387 Charles W Sprague an orange grower near Chaseville Fla cured kidney disease after trying Warner's Safe Cure and credits chance plus judgment. It concludes fortune visits all but only a few grasp opportunity.
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