Water's Edge Disaster Aboard Steamer Near Memphis
A Memphis bound steamer with about 300 aboard caught fire near the riverbank. Captain Cheek and Best aided passengers ashore as the burning cabin filled with smoke and flames. Many deck passengers jumped to safety while several colored crew and two white men drowned. Rescue efforts saved many including women and children.
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Ry Best
Thear
Capak R. Cheek
Atte
Orly
Cheek
Geott
He Awife
Turbulent Mining Tales Reach Across the West
Reports from Colorado Wyoming and neighboring states tell of murders bank failures and railway crimes. Notable incidents include killings at Climax Cotopaxi and Moose Creek, bank troubles in Eureka, and arrests connected to robberies and assaults. Local officials urge action as tensions rise amid mining district unrest.
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Nebraska, Dakota, Wyoming & Pacific Railroad
Omaha
Fort Fetterman
Weroming
Dakota
Lincoln
Nebraska
Chicago
Seattle
Lief Erickson
Alkali Point
Annie Tollner
Sidney
Mason County
John Noreus
Noreus
Jack Shumons
TP. Smith
Smith, Taylor & Co
Epoch of health with Electric Bitters praised
The article extols Electric Bitters as a cure for long standing sickness and a turning point in health. It claims many owe restoration to the tonic. It advertises the product at N. M. White's drug store priced at one dollar per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. White
Pneumonia and Consumption Warned by Dr Acker Remedy
An old proverb warns that neglecting small things can lead to bigger losses and health signs of pneumonia or consumption are claimed to be curable by Dr Acker's English Remedy for Consumption.
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Zanzibar
Manbate
Mackenzie
Geo. Mathews
Rabai Church Mission
Lord Salisbury
Storms Bring Snow and Sleet Across Missouri and Kansas
The storm extends through Northwestern Missouri and parts of Kansas with wet snow and sleet in the Kansas City area. Telegraph service between this city and Kansas City was largely prostrated at noon but has since shown some improvement.
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Charles 8. Dietsch
Kansas City
Union Cemetery
Thomas Hine
Milwaukee
J. McCormick
Michigan
Martinez
Wis
McCormick
Red Cloud
Ned
Red Cloud National Bank
Comptroller of Currency
Lawrence Barrett
Joseph Anderson
Mary Anderson
Missouri
Kansas
Grateful thanks for life saved by Dr Acker remedy
Mrs. Starirman of New York credits Dr Acker's English Remedy for saving her daughter. The notice mentions Mr. White, city drug store, and the prompt use of the medicine.
Narrow Escape After Pneumonia Saved by Remedy
Col. W K Nelson of Brooklyn suffered four days with pneumonia and doctors gave him up before recovery. Dr Acker's English Remedy for Consumption saved him and he is well today. N M White City Drug Store.
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Col. W.K. Nelson
Brooklyn
Remarkable verdict in Casey case ends with misdemeanor
In Marshall Alabama a case involving J M Gooch and Dr John M Tobias concluded with a jury finding Tobias guilty of malicious mischief but assessing damages under $15, making it a misdemeanor. The lengthy trial followed an appellate reversal and a new-trial order, stirring local tensions among supporters of both sides.
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Tobias
Casey
Plaintip
Defendant
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