Geronimo Captured and Miles Credited in End of Apache War
The article declares Geronimo captured after years of raids across Arizona New Mexico and Sonora with Gen Miles hailed as the successful Indian fighter who defeated Sitting Bull and brought the Nez Perces and Cheyennes to heel. It notes miles Bostonian birth and long service in the army and includes Miles reasons for removing Apaches from Arizona citing the impact on civilization widows orphans and territorial progress.
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Geronimo
Arizona
New Mexico
Sonora
Rogers
San Carlos
Crook
Mexico
United States
Emmet Crawford
Miles
Joseph
Montana
Rosebud
Sitting Bull
Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry
Sherman
Endicott
Let her roll Gallagher on Chicago board of trade slang
A New Orleans scene inspires a slang line. Blakely Hall’s visit to Crescent City ties the greeting Let her roll Gallagher to the bobtail car driver Gallagher. In street car lore, polite greetings rise as drivers pause for a passenger, then the car clatters away.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Gallagher
New Orleans
Blakely Hall
Crescent City
Rica
Destiny
New York World
George Gould Weds Edith Kingdon in Quiet Lyndhurst Ceremony
George J Gould son of Jay Gould married Edith Kingdon an actress with Daly's company in a private Lyndhurst wedding attended only by close family. The couple plans to live in Navarro flats and George remains a hard working businessman with an income from investments. Kingdon's career rose from amateur theater to the Boston Museum, while Gould runs Western Union rail links and manages family holdings.
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George J. Gould
Jay Gould
Edith Kingdon
Augustine
Young Gould
Grand Opera House
Twenty-third Street
New York
George
New York Stock Exchange
Gould
Daly’s
Fifty-eighth Street
Miss Kingdon
Europe
Daly
London
Paris
Germany
Mr. Gould
Mr. Jay Gould
Hudson
Irvington
Lyndhurst
Washington Choate
Boston Museum
George Gould
Edward
Howard
Tarrytown
Navarro
Fifty-eighth
Fifty-ninth Streets
Central Park
Seventh Avenue
Western Union Company
Western Railways
Russell Sage
Mr. Sage
A Chapter on Luxury Across the Ages and Moral Viewpoints
The article surveys Franklin’s reflections on luxury and its mitigations, noting luxury’s shifting thresholds and the idea that desire expands with wealth. It cites historical examples from chimneys to oak houses and a Highland tale, ending with a definition of luxury as habitual excess in pleasurable senses plus a critique of material excess.
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Franklin
America
Cor
Globe- Democrat
Wealthy Dissat isfaction vs Rich Life Prompted by Elevator Tale
An eastern paper quotes a millionaire complaining that wealth burdens him and keeps him from simple pleasures like baseball. The piece argues rich men seek more wealth and rarely seek recreation. It notes orchids grow high in trees, collectors travel far for rare blooms. Brooklyn blind men mostly self supporting with piano tuning cited. Waterfront resort guests divide with cottages vs hotel guests.
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Tribune
Chicago Journal
Brooklyn
Porpoise Leather Used in Shoes Marked By Resemblance
Porpoise leather is used in shoe manufacturing with a strong likeness to French kid. The fiber is long and tenacious, it resists cracking and tearing, is durable, and waterproof, making an excellent leather.
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Chicago News
When They Come Up
A quoted aphorism from Bab in the New York Star notes cruelty to a dog in misfortune. It warns that downed dogs may rebound and strike hard, often in a sensitive area, underscoring a moral about retaliation and justice.
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Bab
New York Star
Mr Gladstone Reads Dante Under Trees In London Letter
The London Letter notes Mr Gladstone refreshing his mind with Dante's poems beneath trees while other statesmen in England wait with bated breath.
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Mr. Gladstone
England
London
Gold Discovery Rumor Near Elk Horn Creek Ahead of Fort Collins
Rumors spread of a possible gold discovery at the head of Elk Horn Creek about fifty miles northwest of Fort Collins, attracting local interest and speculation about a mining strike.
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Fort Collins
Elk Horn Creek
Captain's Fortunate Discovery Promises Relief
Capt Coleman of Weymouth, sailing between Atlantic City and New York, suffers a cough and sleepless nights. He and his children find instant relief and breast soreness eased after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. Free trial bottles are offered at drug stores amid reports of widespread use.
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Capt. Coleman
Weymouth
Atlantic City
4. Y
Dr. Kings
Dr. King
Coleman
D. A. Bradford
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. F. Fezer
End to Bone Scraping Promoted By Bitters and Salve
Harrisburg Newfoundland Edward Shepherd reports a long leg sore cured by three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven boxes of Bucklen Arnica Salve after doctors warned of bone scraping or amputation. Prices are fifty cents and twenty five cents. Also notes a Chinese stance on Christianity and a patent solicitor praising Red Star Cough Cure. Denver Rio Grande and Pacific Express wage rate war between Denver and Pueblo.
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Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
Bucklen
Arnica
J. F. Fezer
Denver & Rio Grande
Pacific Express
Denver
Pueblo
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Cure Ad
An 19th century style advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims relief for teething pain dysentery diarrhea wind colic and inflamed gums with a pleasant taste. Sold by all druggists worldwide at 26 cents a bottle.
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Mrs. Winslow
Jons Callaghan Pressed Brick as Specialty Contractor
Jons Callaghan, a contractor and bricklayer, is noted for pressing brick as his specialty in the craft.
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Jons Callaghan
Encyclopaedia of Chemistry in Two Volumes
An imperial 8vo set titled Encyclopaedia of Chemistry offers theoretical practical and analytical content with 25 steel-plate engravings and numerous wood-cuts. Editions come in extra cloth or library sheep and half morocco binding, priced at 18.00 and 20.00 respectively, from J B Lippincott Company Philadelphia.
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Encyclopedia of Chemistry
Morocco
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St. Jacob’s Oil
Red Star
New Hebrides Islands
Ely
Charles Beisel
Co. K. 17Th Infantry
Fort Custer
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A. F. Young
Arco
Ostran
Moravia
Austria
F. C. McCleary
Washington, D. C
Homne’s
Avi DavoonTs
Charles A. Vogeler
Bal
More, MD
GT Jacobs
ERMAN
THE
Fall Vouelen CO
Baltimore
Clincnan’s
Clingman Tobacco
ASUKE
Mmor
Clingman Tobacco Cake Naturiys
Clingman Tobacco Cure CO
Durham
N. C
U.S. A
J. J. Reithman & CO
Denver, Colorado
Worcester
Worcester’s Dictionary
Lippincott’s Biographical Dictionary
J. Tuoiias
D. I
Imperial
Lippincott
Chamber's Encyclopaedia
Reader's Reference Library
Roger
Soule
J. B. Lippincot
M St
Philadelphia
Catarra
Circulars Bros
Srosaen Owego
Gues Joyce
Maple Street
Greeley
Colo
Foundry & Machine CO
8Th and Larimer Street
CcOoLo
Bs Bros
Bai Man
Warner Bros
Caicaco
Castoria
Miss
Missouri Steam
John R. Dodge, Jr
Hauck
Bt. Joseph
Syvesting
J. G. Jaques
St. Ignace
Mich
York City
St. Louis
Montgomery Ward & CO
Webash Avenue
Chicago
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