Proclamation and Divorce News from Nineteenth Century Papers
The issue records a presidential proclamation urging nationwide prayers on April 26, 1889, by President Benjamin Harrison, marking the centennial of George Washington’s oath. It also reports Maggie Mitchell obtaining a divorce from Honey T. Paddock after adultery claims and a Syracuse-New York matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
New York
George Washington
Republic
Oelock
Ingar
Get
Congress
Benjamin Harrison
Washington
U.S
Harrison
Jas. G. Busine
Prifone
Trenton
N. J
Maggie Mitchell
Honey ‘T. Patdock
McGill
New Jersey
Minnie E. Moore
Syracuse
Minnie Moore
Paddock
Miss Mitchell
Maggle Mitchell
Waddock
Sie
French Deputies Clash Over Boulangist Trial Rules
The French Chamber of Deputies erupt in a row as De la Fosse denounces a DML measure on Boulangist trial procedures, arguing the senate cannot fairly handle the case. The session ends with a cloture vote and a clause-by-clause discussion slated. The report also outlines plans for the Washington centennial celebration in New York City with events from April 17 to May 1 including openings, services, parades, and a grand banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacis
Gth
Boulanger
de la Fosse
New York City
Iss
Metropolitan Opera House
United States Steamship Dispatch
Erastus Weiman
Wall Street
The
Marine Society
Equitable
City Habhuntto
New York
St. Pauls Church
Preasury Building
Washington
Praser
Rls. Starrs
John Greenleaf Whittier
Chaunves Mo Depew
Archbishop Corrigan
John M. Schouelt
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Georgia
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Maryland
South Carolina
Virginia
North Carolina
Rhode Island
Grand Army
Dr Acker English Remedy Ad From City Drug Store
A brief notice describes a child’s illness ending in death and urges keeping Dr Acker's English Remedy on hand. N M White is mentioned with City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Acker
N. M. White
City Drug Store
Remedy for Colds and Consumption Ad Claim
An old advertisement praises an absolute remedy for consumption and cold cures. It cites Dr ee and the N. M. White City Drug Store as sources and promotes health restoration for women deemed frail or fading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. White
City Drug Store
Avenging the Mail at Low Rates in Woodstock Vermont
The Woodstock Vermont note argues a star route between Woodstock and Bridgewater needs no congressional action yet underlines four cent annual cost for four years and a penny for the next four. Warrants would total one fifteenth of a cent quarterly, delaying cash until sixteen warrants are collected. William Billings is described as a veteran stage driver on this route. In separate items Morris and Father Cunningham in Nanagi Ireland receive two months’ imprisonment under the Crimes Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Bridgewater
Uncle San
Sears
William Billings
Morris
Father Cunningham
Nanagi
Ireland
Doctors Conquer Death Warn of Consumption Remedy
Doctor Walter K. Hammond states two thirds of coughs pneumonia and consumption deaths could be avoided with timely use of Dr Acker s English Remedy for Consumption. The remedy is sold with a positive guarantee by N M White City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter K. Hammond
Acker
N. M. White
City Drug Store
Cold Blooded Murders Tied To Hatfield Feud In Kentucky
Ellison Hatfield, jailed in Kentucky, confessed to the murders of Maver brothers Talbott Farley and Randolph. Hatfield gang captured victims, tied them to a tree, and fired. Anse Hatfield and John Hatfield killed Farley and Walbott respectively, with others wounded or killed in related attacks. The report also mentions violent acts linked to the Hatfield McCoy feud and a separate claim about bloodshed near Riverside and Pine Nut country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Wo Va
Dispatch
Pth
Ellison Hatfield
Hatfield McCoy
Kentucky
Maver Brothers
Talbott
Farley
Randolph
Hatfields
John H Hatfield
Anse Hatfield
Walbott
Alex
Munser
Walt Hatfield
Hatfield
Tom Wallace
Jeff McCoy
Allfera
Allen McCoy
Ellison
John Matfield
Allen
The New Discovery Relieves Coughs and Colds
The ad praises Dr Kings New Discovery as a dependable remedy for coughs colds and chest troubles. It promises lasting relief once tried and offers a money back guarantee with free trial bottles at N M Whites Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
N. M. White
Montana mining links: Clayton to HQ. Bear Paw diggings emerge
Prof yp EO Clayton decides to base in Montana with his family at Helena after praising the state as a mining region. News arrives of rich placer diggings in the Bear Paw Mountains north of Fort Benton with locals possessing gold dust from recent discoveries. The report also notes a 1887 killing at the Florence mine near Maiden and Governor Leslie pardoning William H. Burgess after self defense findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EO Clayton
Montana
Helens
Bear Paw Mountains
Fort Benton
Helena
LR. Brewer
Nessor
Deer Lodge
St. James Parish
A.B. Howard
Bozeman Land Office
Billings
Rocky Fork
Bear Creek
Democratic Land Office
Leslie
William H. Burgess
Dennis O'Bien
Florence
Maiden
Fergus County
Burgess
Gleanings From the Rockies and Coast News
An English syndicate bought California Island near Los Angeles for 600000 to develop as a watering place. In Salinas Ed Ripper vanished leaving his young wife and two children, while Miss McGuire’s marriage to Ripper is disputed. Portland mourns Ben Holliday and his second wife Esther Molliday. A grand jury indicts Bruno Sdudy and Curt Von Ontterstedt over an article about Jatin Falkman’s daughter. Col Shoup’s appointment as Governor triggers a ranch visit and a festive reception in Portland with a gala banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ripper
Miss McGuire
Castroville
Colo
Minneapolis
Ripper
Salinas
Esther Molliday
Ben Holliday
Portland
Pacific Coast
Washington
Oregon
Bruno Sdudy
Curt von Ontterstedt
Arce Presse
Jatin Falkman
Staats Zettane
Falkman
Salmon City Recorder
Col. Shoup
New York City Faces Deaths From Consumption and Pneumonia
A medical warning notes two thirds of urban deaths stem from consumption or pneumonia. Delays are dangerous and Dr. Ackers English Remedy for Consumption claims to relieve and may save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Ackers
N. M. White
City Drug Store
Premium on gold, riots, and political moves across nations
The note lists varied 19th century items: Argentine gold premium at high levels, Longstreet's Gaines residence burned with a $16,660 loss, expected Philadelphia cruiser launch in a month, Rhode Island legislature picks Dixon for Senate, pearl fisheries fail due to cholera in western India, Russian officers promise a 45 day horseback ride from St. Petersburg to Paris starting in May, and a public calendar of U.S. and foreign political shifts including the Sioux commission, Panama canal issues, and a new War Minister in Germany. It also reports British debates on Scottish home rule, copper statistics showing March increases, Samoa treaty understandings among England Germany and the U.S., and U.S. naval plans. The note closes with temperance meeting disruptions in Pittsburgh over liquor licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Longstreet
Gaines
Philadelphia
India
St. Petersburg
Halford
Washington
New York
Sand M. Journal
Department of State
England
Germany
United States
Samoa
Uncle Sam
Albert
Honolulu
Noble
Montana
Missoula Mercantile Company
Montana Improvement Company
Northern Pacific Railroad
Electric Bitters Promoted as Cure for Malaria
A Clay County Texas attorney and a Kentucky man testify that Electric Bitters cured malaria fever jaundice and related ailments. They claim the remedy warded off disease and offers relief for kidney liver and stomach disorders. Available at N M Whites City Drug Store for a small price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bainbridge Munday Esq
County Atty, Clay Co
Tex
Wilcoyson
Horse Cave
Price Iec
N. M. White
City Drug Store
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Procek Amateon
Lyris
Centenneal
Shepate
Chanmer Tin
Mt. Vernon
Aspinas
WTC
French Chamber of Deputies
Bhoulanger
Wim, Wadsworth
Minnion
San Bernandino
Christian Church
Riverside
Gala
Currenty
John Ellis
Jobi S. BR. Fellows
Virginia City
Fellows
Rockford
P.O. Ta
Rockies
California Island
Los Angeles
Carson
Lppead
Heareau
Nathan F. Dixon
U. S
Sioux Commission
Warner
Missouri
Chas
Foster
Ohio
John B. King
Nebraska
Crook
Adanson
Panama
Berlin
Reichsanseiger
Count von Schellendert
Ministry of War
Verdy Duveners
Strasbourg
House of Commons
Clark
Gladstone
Scotland
Sam Stall
Pittsburg
Jacob Keller
Keller
Keiler
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