The Last of B Troop at Panther Gap
In a doomed frontier tale, 32 troopers led by a young officer ride into Panther gap to thwart a hundred Sioux. After brutal defenses and mounting losses, the boy reduces the odds, but the troop is wiped out one by one with final defiant cheers as Lanigan reports the massacre.
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Fort Brown
Green Valley
Crown’'s Valley
Panther Pap
Fort Crown
Leutenant
Washington
Jiim
B ‘Troop
Desert
Panther Gap
Indiana
Indy
Fort Grown
Itroop
West Point
Far West
Ife
Chicago
Panther Mountain
Brown's Valley
Eanvas
Lanigan
Grandpapa
Maine
Maine Mountains
New York Herald notes photos as fashionable room decoration
The New York Herald reports photographs, especially portraits, are now used to decorate rooms. Frames fade as pictures are tacked on walls in panels or wheels. Small brass-headed tacks and arranged patterns show artistic taste in fashionable homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
The Cold Water Barn Remembrance of Teetotal Era Tale
A Maine born elder recalls temperance in schools, the first temperance movement, and Nathan Barstow’s barn raising. The Cold Water Barn becomes a symbol of communal effort, unity, and lasting prosperity as townsfolk gather, share water, and celebrate a lasting temperance legacy.
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Sandrocks
Silas
Eben
Butt
Barstow
Nathan Barstow
Sandrovks
Alcoholic Inheritance and Church Bequest in Toledo
A Toledo brewer left a block of heritable stock to Grace Episcopal Church. The parish did not refuse the bequest and receives dividend income to help pay the rector’s salary. The South west Liquor Journal notes Dr Legrain’s findings on alcoholic inheritance, reporting mental and physical degeneracy rates across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Grace Episcopal Church
Southwest
Liquor Journal
Legrain
Saloon Changes and Nicotine Deaths Reported
A collage of fragmented notes cites nicotine deaths and saloon influence while warning on temperance related harms. It notes Ohio railroad rules penalizing drunk locomotive engineers and references a New York housing authority crime link to alcohol use. A British railway mileage jump is also mentioned.
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Ohio
Adeierendt
White Fruit House Sees Record Trade Growth Ahead
The year just past proved prosperous for White Fruit House with a large stock purchased at very low cash prices. The firm anticipates continued gains as it plans to push a broad in stock to meet rising demand.
Local Market Prices across Groceries and Goods
The listing details sugar varieties, coffee, teas, canned fruits, dried fruits, vegetables, fish for Lent, oils, syrups, wines, tobaccos, cigars, candies, and household goods with prices. It notes fresh Rio coffee roasted at home for better quality and savings, plus variations in canned peaches and other California produce, and general market stability.
Fragmentary note hints at yard work and pricing inquiry
The text mentions a yard and a person named Caries with mentions of pets and a question about a 20 percent rate on something. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Charles B. Lewis
Spyricht
War Department
America
Popplefield
Rapid River
Red Hill
Hong
Nathan
Famil
Wrench
Iin
Lucy
FACT
New York House of Industry
Hay
Great Northern
White Fruit House
Choice
Sugar.tech
Rio
Java
Hyson
P Hyson
California
Chester
Albl
Georgia Bank
New Orleans
Kelley Island
Kelsey Island Fort
California Muscatel
We and Bee
Cuba
Mare Cigara
Fred Gum
Pri Law
Best
Peaard
Jo&m W
Tioand Ta
Columbia ST
Bulson
West
Wayne ST
Titsare
Thours
Fannerivania Stetlon
Vraini Ug
Central Mae
Sonday Thomar
Ciernk
Daniota Sud Lima
Santen
Pitushrra
Valpareina
Chicas
Fides
Ulicaga
Slastiing
Ana Pirteborg
Alymensa
Gbma
Wrostling
New York
Wasi-ingh Pittabarg
Piilate
Sletahare
Philadets
Pittsburg
Philadelpiat
Valparaiso
Cheyn
Wien Aim
Livan
North End
Richmond
Ciucimanl Oak Ps
Yan A Ae
Ald Pera
Rrand Rapida
tDeory Exrcapé Souduy
Raight
Detroit and
Ind
Pls
van Buren Street Union
St Nickel Plate Expres
Eastern Express
Loval Freight
FF. Waene
Western Express
Kel Plate Express
Sanday
Tigher
Cleveland
Eric
Buffalo
Boston
C. A. Asterlin
Ft. Wayne
Baccasu
Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Fort Wayne
Cin. Express
Detroit
Pla Kaprass
Ingland
Doveriument
Levis Os
Peou Aeron
ticme-Bell No
Inclay
VCOUT
Wayne and Western Railway
Mt oSue
Leoeal Freigi Tlexcert
Robison Park
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