Bargains at Burnett's Opera House boots and shoes
Burnett's at the Opera House building proclaims the largest stock of boots and shoes in the city with daily arrivals. Featured brands Reynolds Aloyes Goodgar Armstrong and others for ladies misses and school wear. Describes dust receiver-boys and girls shoes and claims best English grain and kick boots in Putnam County at bottom prices.
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Burnett's
Opera House
United States
Reynold's
Aloyes
Goodgar & Armstrong
Putnam County
Disease among cows in city called pink eye like
A St Louis dispatch reports a cattle disease resembling pink eye breaking out in the southern part of the city. Cows suffer eye and nostril inflammation for days but recover in about nine of ten cases, dairymen mostly deny the outbreak.
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St. Louis
President Arthur's cabinet reshuffle plans revealed
Washington dispatch reports President Arthur proposes retiring cabinet members be offered new posts or reforms. Blaine may receive a foreign mission, Hunt a Territorial Judgship, Kirkwood Arizona Governor, Windom Senate return, Postmaster James NY post or treasury role, MacVeagh to law, Lincoln to Senate if Davis resigns, aiming to shift Senate Republican control.
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Washington
Arthur
Blaine
Hunt
Kirkwood
Arizona Territory
Pathfinder
Fremont
Windom
Senate
James
New York
MacVeagh
Lincoln
Logan
David Davis
Lilinois
Davis
Department of Justice
Intriguing Political Echoes From Early America
Tax reports note the deaths of three Electoral Commission members who chose Hayes and Garfield as the presidency. Bloom ington faculty clash with students over Col Ingersoll as orator. George Scoville to defend Guiteau amid insanity questions. Nevada Senator Jones, born in England, rises from mining to the U.S. Senate with a worldly, sociable persona.
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Electoral Commission
Gen. Hayes
Garfield
Bloomington
Indiana University
Col
Bob Ingersoll
Colonel Ingersoll
Ingersoll
George Scoville
Chicago
Guiteau
Washington
Scoville
Presbyterian Pulpit Vacancy and Local Whispers
The Presbyterian church seeks a new minister as Rev. Rogers’s term ends. A Sunday school entertainment recently drew praise. Local trades include harness making by Mr. Grigsby for R. H. Bowen and plastering for Isaac Perry. Residents move and work continues on Deer Creek bridge.
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Rev. Rogers
Presbyterian Church
Grigsby
R. H. Bowen
William Watson
Dist
Cloverdale
Isaac Perry
B. F. Utterback
Terre Haute
Deer Creek
Alma Insurance Company
Adams Express Co
Kerchival
Virginia
Edward Layman
Des Moines
Iowa
Scott Crawley
Alva Mangum
Robert Ingerton
Chicago
Wedding Chaos Turns Fatal as Groomsman Kills Before Ceremony
A Kansas City club known as The Dirty Dozen figures in a grisly wedding scene. A groomsman left to fetch something, killed a member of the club with a pistol, then returned to complete the marriage ceremony. The event unsettles the community and draws attention to violent conduct at a private rite.
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Dirty Dozen
Kansas City
American Ladies and Health News Highlights Across 1881
A collage noting Sara Bernhardt praising American ladies beauty from Swayne's Ointment, New Orleans yellow fever absence reports, Sellers Liver Pills claim to effectiveness, packaging innovation for American apples, Brown's Iron Bitters praise from A J Bowery, Martha Neally elopement with Dr John McDonald, Fellows' Syrup Hypophosphites anecdote, Gerona Foot hotel testimonial, and Rev S S Hunting's Des Moines stage marriage to an actor and actress.
Sandford Radical Cure and travel rail fare offers
An advertisement touts Sandford Radical Cure for catarrh with rapid, permanent relief starting from the first application and claims complete cure. Separate notes mention reduced rail fares to Boston within five miles and travel inducements by the Burlington route. Also cited are Parker's Ginger Tonic endorsements and a violent incident at a gaming table. Cutiurn Remedies are claimed to cure a case of salt rheum after years.
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Washington
Corkhbill
Guiteau
Corkill
New Jersey
Guitean
Corkhill
Sandford
Boston
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Moire
Ind Polis
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Tom Abrams
Public Square
I. Hawkins
Indiana
Tf Ly
Sam
Cuic
Grand Central
Northeast Corner
Greencastle
Ind
John Cawley
New York Sun
Indianapolis
Thomas
Tendricks
Senator Jones
Nevada
Cleveland
California
Tuolumne County
United States Senate
Jones
Putnameville
Louisville
Clemena
Mich
W. T. Lee
St Jacobs
Haldome
Connecticut
Sara Bernhardt
Swayne
New Orleans
England
Battimons
Brown Chemical Co
Baltimore
Phelps
J. Bowery
Martha Neally
Clermont County
Ohio
John McDonald
Gerona C. Foot
Mansion House Hotel
Hunting
Land
Parker
McNeally
Texas
Philips
Phillips
Will McDonald
Dearborn St
Burlington
Manna & Black
Ren
Hanna's
Washington St
George Bicknell
Ias
Oliver
Studebaker Farm
Columbia and
Indiana Streets
Tes
London
Paris
Chile
Philadelpha
Chickering & Sons
Fifth Avenue
Tremont Street
J. M. Lindsey
R. E. Sellers & CO
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