Bartow Exposition Opens and Local Trade News
Fragmentary notes report the Ocala Exposition remaining open into April while Bartow area trade stays strong. Town items mention a shadow of social events, property updates, fires losses, and local business ventures including the Price Pickling Co expanding operations in the spring with eleven or more workers and home deliveries daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartow Coariar
Wisconsin
Alvin Blook
Rochester
New York
Rank W. Page
Bart Auetluss
Tosis
Lancer
Chaotic 19th Century Club Dances and Letters Fragment
Fragmentary notes describe a Chicago club party illness in Wadburn, romances, and social chatter. Mentions individuals like Frank Georgy Reddy Stephen Maxwell Dan Chase Walter Hadley and others, with references to dances, letters, and travel to Minneapolis and Bruce. The text reads as a miscellany of social updates and colloquial gossip.
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Chicago
Wadburn
Frank
Georgy
Reddy
Titsale
Stephen
Maxwell
Dan Chase
Walter Hadley
Florida
Gibson
George
Aluch
Money
Minneapolis
Wisconsin Debates Abolishing Soldier Commission
A Wisconsin political clash centers on Senator Lees of Botala County who proposes repealing the 1888 law creating county soldier commissions and prohibiting funds to indigent veterans and widows. Grand Army men oppose, warning the measure would harm veterans and threaten patriotic support while organizers detail bonds and duties for commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecis
Botala
Fle
Setae
Fonda
de San Cleire
Alessis
Bustchuls
E. M. Bartlett
Henry Hare
Taige Bartlett
Wn Skamik
Lees
Ku Claire County
al Bartlett
Amd
Alnoy
Oli Severany
Wilung
Loeuber
Wisconsin
Peck
State Department of the
Milwaukee
Niput WasguRsin
Case Begins as Rail Rates Suit Opens in Eau Claire
The Eau Claire Board of Trade sues multiple rail companies led by Chicago and North Western and Minneapolis and St Paul alleging unlawful interstate rate discrimination for lumber shipments. Depositions yesterday before U S Commissioner Engeos Horan mark the opening, with lawyers from Chicago St Paul and Burlington present. The Knights of Honor are also featured, with plans to organize a lodge in the city and promote benevolence charity and employment aid. The suit accuses secret agreements among railways prior to 1885 and seeks to challenge excessive charges from Eau Claire to Kansas City Council Bluffs and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire Board of
PW &O
Gslp Ek
G&a
Mozp
G. N
Wabashyoa
Indanta
Flower River Lowther
I Ilegal
Northwest
Burton Hanson
Chicago
S. L. Peuin
St. Paul
Thos, Hedge
Burlington
Iowa
la Crosse
Oshkosh
Mtu
Pau
Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Chicago & Northwestern
Raiway Company
Inter-state Commerce Commission
GT Association
Snd
Knights of Hon
A.N. Priester
Knights of Honor
Minneapolis
Aed Peau Beob
Avery
G§Agh
Wmn. Duganne
Kepler & Co
Uumber
United States
Bradfield Regulator Adverts and Circus News
Fragmented ad copy extols Bradfield Regulator as a cure and urges women to seek it through mail orders, with testimonials from Lula A Long and Mrs E Easting. Mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla as superior and notes Ringling Bros preparing for a large circus in winter quarters at Riverville Hara hoo with visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield
Spring Grove
Ringling Bros
Rityville
Harahoo
Berlin man dies after electric plant visit
F. Metéalf of Berlin dies suddenly while visiting a new electric light plant. He had a slight heart condition and physicians say the electric exposure worsened it and caused death. The report cautions readers to avoid exposure pending further inquiry and public concern grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meare Dinesen
T. F. Metéalf
Berlin
The Gold Watch Contest Votes Transfer Notice
This week a public notice explains transfers in the Gold Watch contest. It states names may be renewed by adding votes to reach 7,000, and any lady may withdraw and donate votes or add a fresh candidate. Transfers must be completed by February 28. Current standings include Good Dane Mallard Menomonhé 15,157 and several others with varying tallies.
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Atande
Mallard Menomonhé
Clindia McQueeters
Gen. Ginty
Chippewa
Palle Lou
J. Jacobson
Mudger Mills
Chris. Schlosver
Hei Mies Mae Stucking
Wee
W. T. Vogh
Cere
Misa Luin Johnson
Wari
Local Merchant L G Brooks Seeks New Location
Confusing OCR reads that Eau Claire merchant L G Brooks, active in the community, has been in the city several days. He is anxious to relocate his business and is reportedly searching for a new site in Superior.
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Bun Clabre
K. Bosholt
Thorp
Clark County
Me Bosholt
Wisconsin
Kau Claire
Bundit
Han Claire
Ban Claire
Eds Mumnbers
Che Winconaln
Oshkosh
Rund
San Claire
Michigan
Wisconsin Central
Oshkoal
Apecial Rerus
L. G. Brooks
Eau Claire
My. Brooks
Healthful Restoratives Advertised In Vicious Text
A dated testimonial style page extols Hostetters Stomach Bitters and Hood s Sarsaparilla as cures for fatigue stomach disorders and blood impurities. It claims prevention of fever and gout and restoration of digestion and liver function, urging readers to try the preparations based on medical authority and anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Health to Browns
An ad trumpets Dr. Pigree's Golden Medical Discovery claiming to keep springs of life pure and blood clean, preventing liver and kidney troubles, dyspepsia, consumption, and various diseases while guaranteeing cures with a fair trial or money back. Also mentions an overcoat thief incident and a skin salve claim by Tus Beat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Preservatani
Boweland
Flood
Hood
Pigree
Neokion
Arsha Saive
Perige
Ballard Geet Enes
Forsyths Fight with Fifty Scouts at Port Wallace
In 1865 Col. G A Forsyth and fifty volunteer scouts battled Cheyenne and Sioux war bands along the Republican River near Port Wallace. Despite heavy losses, including Lieut Beecher, the column held a river island defensive position through two days of siege, repelling assaults as the war party pressed toward the island and the fortiles.
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G AL Forth
Cherenbe
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
Denver
Port Wallace
Col
GA. Forsyth
Sheridan
Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
Washington
Wind
Fort Wallade
Branel
Tha
Forsyth
Repurne
Tyenay Range
Pumbers
Porsyth
Gestacus
Chena Ravis
Duiyn
Rifspits
Puryth
Whitey
Department of Sec Tion
Hud
Méristh
Torsyth
Mule
Alege
Gost
Wallace
Forsyth and the Cheyenne War Camp Assaults
The narrative covers Forsyth's heavy resistance against attacking Cheyenne warriors near Fort Wallace. It details failed deceptive truce ploys, nightly skirmishes, and scarce nourishment for wounded scouts. It notes Roman Nose's leadership, attrition among both sides, and the eventual Cheyenne withdrawal to reservations as cold weather set in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsyth
Fort Wallace
Roman Nose
Caduceus Remedies Touted For Child Eczema Care
An 19th century blurb promotes Potter’s cures for skin ailments in a baby, naming remedies like Hawata Webster and Scrofula Cures with claims of curing conditions through potions and tonics. The ad touts price lists and distributors, urging mothers to try Resolv ent and other preparations for relief and healing.
Tough glass lamp chimneys and melodies at Rifles’ armory
The piece praises Macbeths pearl tap and pearl glass for heat resistance and upright fit, noting they won’t break except by accident and cost more than rough glass. A lively conversation at the Rifles armory last night features lingering chatter about a fine evening and a hoped encore before long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eikioht
Tie Sestette
Agaln
Lougs
Rifles’ Armory
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Imawick
Carreepeuwen
Joe Culver
Bagley
Mitchell
Mike Guying
Alizus A. Went
Dan
San Carlos
Central
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San Cirloe
Thial
Gila
Apacha
Graham Countis
Olle
Winchester
Russel
Winchester Arms Company
Santos Reservation
Phese
Anasell
Bron Ver
Coresepoareun
W. T. Price
Price Picklings Co
Tigi Intyusion
Bernes
Prive
Lisa Claire
True Stafford
Chas
Dister
James
Clinie
Ed Brogan
Butt Clive
Lizzie
Stoukweill
Grew, Greenleaf
Tray Stattard
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Catholic Cliared Bate
Pussy Gardoer
Palllack Jordan
Bing
Fale Bow Cave
Fara
Uwost
Styck
Michael Cahill
Fuest
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Cahill
England
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Teft George
Texas
Keily
Tia
White House
Georgy Smith Angs Ba
Grenmany
Ipeetty
Tachs
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E. Finnessy
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Dirand
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Lts
Britest
Lacs
Itl
Wiech Wowld
Sam
Louis Exsteis
Knights of Fas
Grand Ballistic Rifles Armory
Jhhe
John Barr
Grand -Toarch
Cal. Piage
Capt. Beisang
Albert Schwalin
Lieut
Kitzman
Waion
O. G. Ty
South River Strest
The
Fan Alive Board of Trade
Nmmene
Gaint Eleven Railroade
Victor Wolf
E. Easting
Menomoniesstreet
Ytha
Vai Dais
Saya
Dock Mika
Lincoln Parish
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atieoca
Dows
Col. Bartlett
J. Larson
Berthy Johnson
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Maan
Dhe
Whelan
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Riggins
Araalooa
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Ives
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Goxtor
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Hinck Buttin
Add Musterer
Comston Stula
Ennes
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Buiter
Choate
Usen
Ordor
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Butler Woo
Boston Advertiaur
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Akeep
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Doma
Invine
Renin
Price
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Aluprat
Pineter
Bay Claire
Deland
Jacksonville
Orange City
Port Orange
Auburndale
Ponce Park
Howery Kingdom
Salvation Oil
Antone
Aras
Ays Geeamn Balen
FLY Brothers
Oro
A. Macatta
Canmesiaul
Pat
Twy Lane
Alonze
Sint
E. L. Heimbough
Thia Sity
State University
Beret
University Banjo Club
Central Music Hill
Ite
Daluch
Superstor
Rockford
Madison
Biwanhas
Watts
Anil
Posty Tardner
Grmbbey Epeedtin
Antting
Mine Koyene
Nawly
Otte Takiy
Arogndly
Billy Hobba
Walt Hobbs
Jay Whitemtent
Perdant Tone
Jee Gamien
Sem
Henshier
Doug Vabo
Ion
Dmjd
Breanne
Saliinglota
Tim Lalaos
Hull
J-Curstr & Co
Toledo
Dence
Sheirtle
Wily
Scogden
St. .Reobe
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Magerstanty
Mat Ayrtt
Mrs. Ames Ke
Narvona Priisstktion
Irene Indalgere
Aix
Crable
Papua
Rug Claire
Te Marie
Ding
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