Wyoming journey notes from Cheyenne to Sherman in 19th century letter
Dennis recounts a Denver to Cheyenne train trip passing Greeley and Sherman. He describes altitude effects on intellects, Cheyenne’s water supply from a vast underground lake, and a 24 hour stay in the capital. He visits nearby Rocky Mountain peaks, notes granite monuments to Ames, and ends with sage samples and best wishes.
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Wyoming
Pes
Lha Henry Republican
Edidine -Bow
Bir
Denver
Cheyenne
Denver-to
Greeley
Colo
Con
Gress
Greely
Batwean
Shgrmeon
Jani
Sherman
Oakes
Oliver Ames
2 Co
Beso
Ttia
Rocky Mountains
Dennis
Playing Cards Ad For A Pack At Five Times Value
An old ad promotes a pack of playing cards at ten cents in stampa or cole for John Sebastian, Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway agent, claiming the latest amootheat slickee pleylog cards suit all games from seven up to euchre with fivefold value.
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Ino
John Sebastian
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Fortunate Woman Credits Dr Miles Heart Cure Against Heart Disease
Mrs Mary Baker of Oyid Michigan suffered years of heart disease with shortness of breath hungry spells and palpitations. After two bottles of Dr Miles New Heart Cure she reports improved health and clearer mind and eyesight. Powell druggists recommend and guarantee the remedy.
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Mary. Baker
Oyid
Mich
Dr Miles
J. E
ELA. Powell Druggists
Tariff Bill Advances With Reductions and Exemptions
The Ways and Means Committee met Monday to present the Republican tariff bill. McKinley described a 45 million reduction in revenues and listed new exemptions and duties on unmanufactured and certain imported goods. The bill also reforms internal taxes and extends relief for certain producers while maintaining key protections.
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Ways and Means
Mckinley
House
United States
Library of Congress
Driarwood
Dominion of Canada
Ania
Local News and Advertisements and Health Notice
A colloquial reflection on the role of a town newspaper and how news spreads. Includes an ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure and a Rock Island Railroad order barring intoxicated employees from service, with discharge and non reemployment warnings.
Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Endorsed
A Newark Arkansas man once told by doctors he was incurable consumes Dr King's New Discovery and reports recovering enough to oversee his farm. An Ohio man says the remedy saved him from lung trouble and restored his health. sample bottles are offered with large bottles priced at $1.5.
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C. H. Morris
Newark
Ark
King
Jesse Priddlewart
Decatur
Ohio
Dr Powell
Extradition Treaty Proclaimed Between U S and Great Britain
The supplementary convention to the 1843 treaty concerning extradition of serious crimes between the United States and Great Britain was proclaimed on March 26. It outlines offenses warranting surrender including manslaughter fraud piracy and kidnapping with provisions against political offenses and double jeopardy. The text notes the agreement’s protections for fugitive criminals and conditions for return after surrender.
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United States
Great Britain
Waruington
Washington
London
Froud
Dallee
Danker
Aiide
High Seas
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