Epitome of the Week Domestic News Roundup
A sweeping digest covers fires at No 72 Warrenstraet New York City and the Johnstown Pennsylvania finds along with a rash of incidents on the 14th and 15th. Included are train wrecks in Indiana and Michigan bonds surpluses in Washington and mounting timber fires near Miles City Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenstraet
New York City
Johnstown
Twree
Fort Dodge
Evansville & Terre Haute
Mount Vernon
Ind
G A.R
Milwaukee
Montana
Miles City
Kansas ‘City
Starm
E. and A. Batchellor & Co
Boston
Brimac Builders
Cleveland
Bpama
Wintlux Jones
L H. Butler & Co
Philadelphia
Natural Gan Maide
Buffalo
Amita
Terry
United States
Nagle
Field
United States Supreme Court
Stockton
Cal
David Nagle
Justice Field
Marshal Nagle
San Francisco
Frank Weller
Holmes County
Fla
Washington
Treasury
Treasury Department
Bossemer
Pittsburgh
North Dakota
Chicago
Isiz
American Machine Company
Finnlay
Proceiver
Cronin
Cheltenham Beach
Ogdeen's Grove
Greensburg
Trwan
Ammerican Foresters
Minneapolis
Minn
Clarkson
Albert Daggett
Brooklyn
N. Y
Justice Frevo
California Supreme Court
South Carolina
Sarver’s Station
West Pennsylvania Railroad
Purvis
Miss
John L Sullivan
J. Minton Bowens
Ufe
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Dlunols
Euexs Allen
Forty-second
Grant Street Ferry
Wonders in Vernon county Missouri visit letter by Atex Brown
Henry August 20 1889 letter from Atex Brown to the editor describes returning home to a welcoming wife and daughter. He recalls caring neighbors in Vernon county Illinois style homes William Dillman family and James Adams in Evans township, plus nine flowing springs with distinct tastes. Brown notes local health use of spring water and a rustic wagon sendoff as old settlers meet on a common level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Henry
The
Henry Republican
Howdy
Vernon County
William Dillman
Illinois
Marshall County
Evans
James Adams
David Adams
Wenona
Thual
Atex
Kind Letters From Ephraim Hoyt Reflect on Steuben and Travel
A long note from Cuiago dated August 20 1880 recounts memories of Steuben township in New York named for General Steuben. He recalls family ties to Steuben Academy and a soldier who changed his surname, plus reverence for the general. He thanks Charley Haymaker and updates on Mrs Ferguson and Emma Hoyt recovering from asthma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuiago
Burt
Sparland
New York State
Steuben Township
Steuben
Oneida County
N Y
Garon de Steuben
Starr's Hill
Arnold
Charley Haymaker
Mra Ferguson
Emma Hoyt
Rye Beach
New Hampshire
Isle of Shoals
Boston
New York City
Ephraim Hoyt
Annual Pleasure Picnic At Yaeger’s Grove
The New Church congregation held its annual picnic in Yaeger’s grove near the city last Saturday. Swirga were erected hammocks hung between trees and seating provided for 76 or 80 attendees from Putnam Lacon Lawn Ridge and nearby townships. Rev 8. C Eby of Peoria attended with others to share in meals and sociable relaxation free of speeches or literary exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaeger’s Grove
Putnam
Lacon
Lawn Ridge
C_ Eby
Peoria
Barnes Family Attends Wedding in Greenwood County
Fred Barnes of Lacon and Miss Jessie Carruthers of Wenona visit their uncle J. D. Barnes near Bennett and attend the wedding of their cousin Mary B. Barnes who wed Mr Frye yesterday at noon in Greenwood Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Barnes
Lacon
Jessie Carruthers
Wenona
Cane
J. D. Barnes
Bennett
Mary B. Barnes
Mr Frye
Greenwood
Neb
Hyer Antiseptic Co Promotes Large Henry Ill Sale
Hyer Antiseptic Co of Henry Illinois announces a large sale of their two products the Hyer Antiseptic and Hyer Specific for Hair and Scalp. The antiseptic touted for surgery gynecology and wound healing claims rapid granulation reduced suppuration and broad antiseptic effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyer Antiseptic Co
Henry
Ill
Hyer
Henry, WI
Blue Grass Region of Southwestern Iowa Promotes Prosperity
In the Blue Grass Region of Iowa the soil climate and crops are praised as superior for grasses and grain. The bureau of information promotes relocation to Creston for homes with abundant water from wells springs and breaks. The Anderson family hosts dinners with relatives from abroad and notes a professor returning from England after numerous ascensions and parachute jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lows
North West
Bureau of Information
Blue Grass
Town
Creston
Iowa
Kentucky
League
J B Harsh
Creston National Bank
Electric Bitters touted by druggists in testimonials
The piece features testimonials for Electric Bitters as the best remedy for liver kidney and blood issues. Abraham Hare of Bellville Ohio and a Bippus Indiana druggist endorse the product citing relief and long experience. The article notes a universal verdict praising the medicine and mentions a half dollar price per bottle. It also includes reader letters about Sparland and the township name Steuben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bippus
Ind
Abraham Hare
Bellville
Ohio
Dr Powell
Bucklen Arnica Salve touted as world’s best healer
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the world’s best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back plus 25 cents per box and is sold at Dr Powell's drug store. Rev 8 Eby preached twice Sunday with 40 or 50 taking communion. His next appointment is the third Sunday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Arnica
Dr Powell's
C. Eby
Hat's Catarrh Cure Ad and La Salle Excursion Scene
State or Onto Toledo Lucas County shows Frank J. Cheney swearing as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co promising a hundred dollars per case of catarrh cured by Hat's Catarrh Cure. Notable: C. M. Howard leads La Salle excursion to Toledo dining at Ed Keith's restaurant amid a bustling jam as ice cream and milk shakes fly off shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Lucas County
Krank J Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Tolédo
Frank J. Cheney
Notary Public Hall
C. M. Howard
la Salle
Ed Keith
Lane's Family Medicine Promoted Amid Local Outings
The notice advertises Lane's Family Medicine with free trial packs for 2,000 readers and promotes it as a cure for blood liver and kidney diseases. It also includes a long local digest of social events, picnics at Khoo's grave, a Toulon reunion, church outings, and community notices featuring Alma Nielson Maud Hutchins and several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Khoo
Alma Neilson
Maud Hutchins
Chicago
Alma Nielson
Maud Hutchings
Clara Hutchins
Edea Hutchins
John Jones
Caddie Miller
Annaj Burt
Sod
John Schneider
John Riley
Asa Miller
Charles Watercott
Lee Kinnear
Charles Booth
Oden Bowie Endorses Remedy for Mare Ailments
Hon. Oden Bowie ex governor of Maryland endorsed a remedy for painful ailments in horses and praised its effects. He spoke at a venue noting satisfactory results in his stable and family, urging dealers and dairies to consider the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oden Bowie
Maryland
Clos
City Tass, Railway Co
Jacobo Olwit
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George Burt, Eprroz
Wmyer
Lowa
Anderson
Lone Tree
Emerline Steel
Sharon
Kan
Mary Pool
Quincy
Andrew
Abram
John Anderson
Mra Sarat. Anderson
Rachel Talaferro
Putnam Ona
Brown Henkies
Pool
Mra Pool
T . Baldwin
England
Mra Ephraim Hoyt
Marshall
Putnam Counties
A. W. Gueason
Lane
Silas Lane
Rocky Mountains
L A Meier
William Lopeman
Toulon
Congressman Henderson
Meier
Presbyterian Church
J W Niece
Joseph H Ward
Ward
Henry Sod
Harmison, N
Mias
Odd Fellows
Continena
Saggers
Stone Foundation
Mamie Parker
C. M. McCurdy
Eureka
Chester Bidwell
Robinson Floating Palace
Whitmer
Joliet
Mra
H. Goodrich
Henry Market
G.C Griswold & Co
Eteennses
YOUN
Faveseerne Coos
TIO Dbs Aes
Greese Vvcesssacase
Asvecep
Belmont’s
Animal Show
America
Daisy Belmont
Lottie Belmont
Chang
Charlie Belmont
Albert Richards
Charles Bel
Doy Circus
Jerry
Flash
Belmont
Kansas City
Omaha
Neponset
St. Jacobs Oil
L. C. Gardner
Winsboro
Tex
St. Jacobs
J. Cline
Cairn Bimeson
Sec
Pactic Coast Blood-Horse Association
St Jacobs
Davaemrs
Charles A. Voouler
Battimore
Fred. Potter
Mary Chamber
Alexander Chambers
Charles Chambers
Rachel Shulenberger
John Chambers
James Chambers
Margaret Culton
Matilda Ramp
Estella Creamer
Charles Creamer
Adella Brotell
Charles F. Hitchcosk
Ofliam Chambers
Bill
Eatella Creamer
Adelia Brotell
State of
Margaret Fulton
Anid Court
Jonnne Wright
Fred
Potter
Ely
Hayfever
Catarre
Fey
Warren Bt
Ney
Fred Warner
Robert Clark
Gidence
J. Henkins
J. A. Swemn, M.D
Fionip, Putraam Co
Ugls
Atoms En Spariand
Til
Guly
Weis
Fra A Gilman Clark's
North Faward Street
Mi8s
Lida Baker
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