Escaped murderer Coolidge linked to town train robbers
A long-ago murder case in Missouri and Maine involved young physician V P Matthews. A fugitive, believed to be Coolidge, was linked to the case after a traveler identified him and described the escape as the leader of regional train robbers.
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St-Lowis
Missouri
Maine
Gallatie Federg
Matthews
Coolidge
Exig
Vatceman
V.P
New Orleans
Remembered good old times and labor values across America
A reminiscence contrasts past abundance and wages with later hardship. It recalls how farmers earned fifty to seventy dollars daily on the farm, skilled workers up to a dollar and a half, and staple prices for corn, potatoes, and meat. The piece also touches on a divorce case in Scotland and social attitudes toward drinking and marriage.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
St. Joseph
Chicago Market Sees Active Grain Trade In January 1873
The Chicago market report notes higher grain activity on Monday January 12 1873 with wheat at 1 25 to 1 29 cash and near term, corn at 60 to 63 cash and 67 to 68 seller for May, oats 43 to 50 cents, rye 80 cents, barley 1 50 to 1 60, high wines 97 cents, and flour firm around 14 75 to 15 50. Beef cattle and hogs show dull demand, pork and lard mixed, with dressed beef and pork steady to weak.
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Chicago
Klc
Stock Quotations and Patent Medicine Ad Highlights
The page lists railroad stocks including Union Pacific Northwestern Wisconsin Chicago and Cincinnati and Indiana Central, Boston Hartford and Erie. It promotes Dr Seth Arnold's Cough Killer and related remedies with claims of safety and refunds, noting Emmert and Burrell Drugists of Freeport Illinois as distributors in 1884.
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GoLp—ll2
Pacife Wiccesserseerse
Eneane
New York
Anegaen
Seth Arnold
Medical Corporation
Woonsocket
R. J
Emmert & Burrell
Freeport
Ill
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Scotland
Mar Mn
Purinton
Court House
Henry Ssitley
State of Ilidois
Jerry
Atwill
Sateeeihe
Berry Chas Ff Brown
Abroarse Brown
JO Prom
Caatiat
Colé Daniel Emert
Mats Fox Games Helta
Mra
Geo Hart
Carrie M Roe Chriatis
Smith D
Atkins
Hs Uffiiar
Anna Aewer
Léery Recordel
Mi Atlas
Allie Miller
Adam eManns
Migs
Sarah Rowen
John Redd
Allie Stevens
Williams
Wells
Freeport Journal
Aaron Bye
Timothy i
Meat and Poultry
Graham
Groundoats&co
Inter Wheat
BBC
Sanford
Pisa
Ceesaseceeg
Reas Ltd
Chicago Market
Peenees
J.S. Cochran
Hig
N.A. Draper & Co
Boeing
Stephenson Street
Freeport, Ill
N. A. Draper & CO
Ayer
As Ata
Lowell, Mass
J. C. Ayer & CO
Chemiera
M. Bisley
Kent
Stephenson
Iinois
LF. Kugcknenr
P. L. Unangst
Peter L. Unangst
Stephenson County
Sarah Unangst
WM. A. Unangst
State of Illinois
Martin K. Hunsicker
Frederick Groff
State
Illinois
Stephenson Co
Circuit Court
Ilinois
Grazelle G
Swartwood
Floyd Jay Swartwood
Zelle Mynard
Floyd Jay Mynard
Wal Penton
A. W. Hall
Cocoran
New-Yorker
the Great Illustrated Rural, Literary and Family Weekly
Moore’s Rural
Moore
New Yorker
Familly
C. Moore
D. D. T. Moore
New York City
W. L. Beebe
Summit Farm
L. Beebe
Castera
J. D. Diffenbaugh
Fry’s Block
W. W. Smythe
East Stine’s Corner
AMD
Davine
Messrs. A. Carlipp & Bro
Vicinity
Ware
Fifield & Brainerd
A.carlipp & Bro
Fifield
Frank W. Brainerd
Wilson
Vienna
Austria
W. G. Wilson
Hsq
Wilson Sewing Machine Co
Cleveland
Wilson Sewing Machine
S.A. Frey
Loran
Best & Morgan's
PRICH
Best & Morgan
Best
Morgan
Alpacas
Delaines
Moen
Nubias
Best& Morgan
HH. M. Timms
Baleu
P. O
Yellow Creek
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