Westward scheme in New York banker tale
A restless westerner named Murdock navigates high finance and risky stock plays in New York. He toys with Northern Pacific shares, foils a suspicious broker, and balances fortune with daring wit as a shadowy Wyoming link lures him toward a bold future.
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New Fork
Murdock
Northern Pacific
Frolicx
Toam
Ray
Vanderbilt
Harrimoan
Till
Gage
Wyoming
Jimmie Walcott
Vendome
Hég
Syndicate Mannager
Mr. Morris
The Best Period of Life Said to Be Ahead
The piece argues the prime life period begins after forty for a capable man. It praises mastery, disciplined intellect, and a measured temper guiding work with deliberate, confident progress.
The Renal Thing Exhibition Scene in Marble Mantel
Mr. Paryena shows his new house to a friend who admires a finely carved mantel. The friend asks if the marble is Carrara. Hust replies that it is the genuine marble.
Boss Shepherd of Washington Became Mexico Mining Magnate
Alexander R Shepherd born 1835 in Washington rose from carpenter to plumber then governor of the District of Columbia resolving to improve the capital. After a congressional probe exonerated him but he faced bankruptcy and exile in Batopilas Mexico where he built a vast silver empire and lived like a king until his death. brigand encounters, large bullion shipments, and a storied, perilous life marked his later years.
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Alexander R. Shepherd
Washington
National Rittes
Grant
District of Columbia
Ceils
Shepherd
Senate
Congress
Mexico
Sierra Madre Mountains
Batopilas
Chihuahua
Mr. Shepherd
Matos
Europe
Don Senor Shepherd
Theater Air Freshness Method Sparks Nonsense Debate
A stray notice notes an alleged method to pump savor into theater air and stirs commentary. The Evening Paper mocks the idea while the London World quips about injecting freshness into plays, reflecting playful sensationalism about theatrical air concerns.
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London World
Wisconsin Dairy Industry Employs 1700 Workers at High Wages
The Wisconsin dairy industry uses about 1,700 workers with annual wages near one million dollars. Experiments show brains are influenced by electricity. Captain Planta, a Swiss inventor, claims priority for the automobile. Charles Birch of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, is noted in a odd claim about broad beans and a thief.
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Wisconsin
Planta
Charles Birch
Nigh Wycombe
Bucks
Enghkind
Remarkable Cure for Paralysis and Rheumatism
Henderson Grimett of this place suffered partial paralysis and loss of use of an arm and side. After failing to improve with medical treatment, Chamberlain's Pain Balm, tried as advised by my wife, nearly cured him after two bottles. Other cures of partial paralysis are noted. Widely known as a remedy for rheumatism sprains and bruises. Sold by Central Pharmacy.
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Henderson Grimett
Chamberlain
Guv. R. McDonald
Man
Logan County
W. Va
Central Pharmacy
Summer chorus girls boast of travels and luxury
A chorus line banters about summer escapades from touring Switzerland to Aix les Bains Newport and Paris. The first chorus girl quietly adds a humbler note she washed dishes, as the others glow with fashionable claims and dreams.
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Switzerland
Aix-les-Bains
Newport
Paree
Storekeeper Larson Sells Chamberlain Remedies in Far Valley
O St Larson of Bay Villa Sundays River Cape Colony runs a general store nine miles from the railway and twenty five miles from town. He cites farmers within thirty miles using Chamberlains Cough Remedy with twelve cured in the last year as proof of its value. For sale by Central Pharmacy.
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O. St. Larson
Bay Villa
Sundays River
Cape Colony
South Africa
Chamberlain
Central Pharmacy
Official Directory Congressional State and County Officials
The directory lists Senator W. A. Clark Paris Gibson and Representative Caldwell Edwards followed by the state slate headed by Governor J. K. Toole and Lt Governor Frank G. Higgins. It names secretary of state George M Hays treasurer A H Barrett auditor J H Calderhead attorney general James Donovan superintendent of schools W W Welsh and the supreme court justices and clerks. County officers include state senator James P. Murray representatives Emerson Hill and David E Metlen sheriff Charles H Padley treasurer George Edinger etc. City section ends with Dillon Township officials and constables Eph Stoller Nick Standaher.
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J. K. Toole
Frank G. Higgins
George M.hays
Treaswrer
A. H. Barrett
J. H. Calderhead
James Donovan
Schoole
W. W. Welsh
Supreme Court
T. F Brantley
George R. Milburn
T. Pigott
Henry G. Rickets
James P. Murray
Emerson Hill
David E. Metlen
Charles H. Padley
George Edinger
William J. Standaher
George W. French
W. Conger
J. B
Poindettaer
Isabella Rife
A. E. Greater
James L. Jones
George R. Metlen
W. M. Oliver
Dillon
Wm. M. Montgomery
Wisdom
D. D. McKnight
Dell
Justices of the Peace
Dillon Township
Chas. Hirschman
Wood
Diller
Eph Stoller
Nick Standaher
Evolution of the wedding ring from forefinger to third finger
A Chicago Post note recalls ancient practice shifting ring wear to the third finger with Christianity. It debunks the vein myth and explains a ritual sequence in which a priest blesses each finger with Father Son Holy Ghost and Amen, establishing the modern tradition.
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Rome
Chicago Post
One Minute Cough Cure Fights Croup And Colds
Mothers fear winter as children catch cold easily and croup can kill swiftly. One Minute Cough Cure liquifies mucus, soothes inflamed airways, and acts immediately to cure coughs colds grip bronchitis and lung trouble. F. McMahon Hampton Ga testifies it restored his voice before a contest. Central Pharmacy.
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McMahon
Hampton
Q Central Pharmacy
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Fowsey
A. C Rowsey
Till Helmer
Sgecielte
New York
Gunmor
Altibute
Old Murdock
Murdock Senior
Murdock Junior
Rascal
Mr. Ganmor
French Academy
Meyrier
Diarbekir
Arnenian
M. Meyrier
Ater
New York World
Official Directory
Congressional
W. A. Clark
Paris Gibson
Caldwell Edwards
M. H. Parker
T. J. A. Monaghan
B. F. White
Edwin Norris
A. 8. Joineon
Lorin T. Jones
Fred L. Stone
Leonard Elie
C. H
T. M. Selway
A. F. Graeter
A. F. Rife
O. M. Best
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Dillon, Mont
Union Meat Market
Staudaher
Montana
Jacob Doll
H. D. Weenink
Mont
Bright’s
San Francisco
Bright
Joan J. Finton Confrany
Montgomery St
Cal
Tribune
E. W. Grove
Joe Harxps
Par Warp
Joe Shineberger
Scorr & Decker
Berkshire Mills Typewriter
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