Pollard Breckinridge Trial Sparks Fashionable Crowd
Washington court room heats up as Madeline Pollard and Congressman Breckinridge face breach of promise claims. First witness Julia Blackburn testifies to promised protection and future marriage plans after a death. Major Moore recounts events including a threatened self harm scene and alleged pregnancy disclosures.
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Washington
Madeline Pollard
Breckinridge
Kentucky
Circuit Court
Circuit Court Room
Desha Breckinridge
Blackburn
Julia C., Blackburn
Luke Blackurn
Miss Pollard
Major Moore
Hoke Smith Decision Voids Oklahoma Claims
The interior department in Washington voids 4 000 to 5 000 claims in Enid and along the Rock Island region. At a September 155 000 to 6 000 men left the line before noon. the new ruling declares their town lots and claims null and void, causing widespread excitement and indignation. A blameless gun incident is hinted but the shooter’s identity is unknown.
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Hoke Smith
Sooners Res Peary
C. T
Interior
Washington
Enid
Rock Island
Hennessey
Gulf and Interstate Railway contractor heads to Galveston
C J Jones, leading the firm grading the first 100 miles of the Gulf and Interstate railway, travels to Point Bolivar opposite Galveston to start work with four engineer corps in the field. He says funds are raised and work will begin, powered by trained buffalo teams.
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Jones
Galveston
Topeka
C. J. Jones
Gulf and Interstate Railway
Point Bolivar
Galveston Bay
Manitobia
C. S. Beadle
Pittsburg
Markets Reported by Wire Chicago Grain and Provisions
Chicago grain and provisions show wheat volatile with late weakness, May at 58 1/2 to 59, corn firm with May steady, oats unchanged, and May prices near 29 for rye. Live cattle at Chicago and South Omaha see mixed demand with steers $3.25–4.00, cows $2.00–2.85, hogs weaker around $4.75–4.95, and feeder and calf bids mixed amid supply pressures.
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Chicago
Texas
South Omaha
Newbro's and Other Remedies Advertised for Skin and Cough
An assortment of 19th century remedies touts Newbro's for cough and skin issues, Parks' Cough Syrup praised for quick relief, and French Tansy Tablets claimed to cure painful irregular menses. Also promotes a fire proof vault box and invites agents while noting local agents and markets.
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W. J. Fahey
Tua Boy
N. Y
N. Mi White
A. Augendre
Paris
France
D. M. Newbro Drug Company
Butte
Mont
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Ollard
Utah
Saur Lakr
Utah Legislative Assembly
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
S. C
Independent State Central Committee
Will Joie
Creston
Harry McVoy
Des Moines
John Ryan
Omaha
Here
Kent
Adams
Union
Jackson
Davenport
Drapwood
T. W. Driskell
Little Missouri
Stoneville
Driskell
Wier
George A. Webster
L. R. Clements
West Des Moines
Old England
Geeneva, Neb
Kent Cattle Company
London
Boston
Europe
Geneva
Liverpool
Vera
Dana
Henry Oleson
George Ford
Oleson
Treasury
Washington, D. C
J. Griffin
Ogden
Triune
Mus. Rosa. Kelly
Rockwell City
Iowa
Cuticura
Price
CurrouRa
Svar
Resolvent
Porter Drue and
Clem, Corpv
RSI
W. L. Douglas
W.T. Bougias
W. L
Doaglas
Breokten
Mase
Ty Eliel ‘Bros
Dillon, Mont
Bannack Street
N. E. Hammer
Dillon Implement Company
George J. Staudaker
Dillon National
Bank Building
Crowell & Nuckolls
WILL
B. Orem
Center Street
J. C. Orem
the ‘Times
Dillon
J. P. Winters
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