Staggering fires and political moves across nations
A mosaic of 19th century headlines notes a hundred thousand dollar fire in St Louis, a million in Chicago, a Brown gun trial at Sandy Hook, and calls to move Calhoun’s tomb. Cholera fears persist as quarantine steps tighten, while Behring Sea tribunal relief arrives during a peace congress. Public notices include canal needs and naval routes to the Pacific.
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Chicago
St. Louis
St.Louis
Sandy Hook
N. J
Congress
A Trip to Missouri and Iowa Letter Tour
A detailed gossipy tour diary describes a overland trip from Iowa to Missouri and back through Greenfield Orient Guthrie Center Scranton and nearby towns. The writer notes farm scenes, grain elevator sizes, yields, and Marshall county connections with many named locals and farms. The second fragment recounts George Burt and Mrs Faris praising the St Louis convention environment and lodging for delegates with social events and mission focus.
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George N,t
Missouri
Utiz
KR. J. Nightwanger
Jeff
Scramiton
Green County
Coon River
Scholes Brothers
Greenfield
Billy
Marshall County
Walter
George Gregory
Orient
Adair County
J. G. Faris
Mt Ayr
Ringgold County
Iowa
Allendale
Worth County
Charley Monier
Charley
Linois
R. M. Terrell
Hopkins
iNodaway County
Sa i Adams
Union
Adair
Dave Eatinger
Dave
Wherry Dally
Putnam
J.arch
Whitefield Corners
Robert Woodyard
Marshall
Minols
Brother George
Lake City
John G. Faris
Henry Republican
Mount Art
Geo.Burt
Lacon
R. V. Rupp
Kansas
St Louis
Japan
England
India
the. W. OU. T. U
L. T. Lindsay
Goo Night
Tennessee
Jackson County
W. J. Clark
Burt
J. G. Fans
To the World's Fair Rock Island Route Adverts
A vintage transit pitch touts saving time and fare by using the Rock Island Route to reach Englewood near the World's Fair gate with a direct electric line from Rock Island depot. It promotes baggage handling to Englewood and notes the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific World's Fair Line. Also contains an endorsement for St Patrick's Pills by J. We Nicce in Mayfield Kentucky.
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Rock Island
Englewood
Englawood
Chicago, Rock Island
Cago Island &Pacific
Gen
J. Reynolds
Mayfield, Ky
J. We
Town gossip and political notes in a local letter
A letter to the editor from a resident condemns busybodies and urges focus on personal matters. It cites President Cleveland naming Dr J. Wilcox of Springfield as revenue collector for the eighth district, while Owen Boott and Owen Scott are mentioned in connection with appointments and politics. Rail carriage platforms on express and mail cars are discussed as unnecessary and vulnerable to theft.
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Cleveland
J. 14. Wilcox
Springfield
Wilcox
Owen ‘Boott
Benatar “Palmer
Owen Scott
Sound Liver Remedy Promises Cure For Liver and Digestive Ailments
Advertisement notes Herbine as a liver medicine that cures liver stomach and bowel disorders with 75 cent price and free trial bottles at Dr Powall's drug store. It mentions symptoms of biliousness indigestion and bad breath and notes rains aiding fall plowing and seeding. Includes UK state references to Illinois election law and town clerk fines and Chicago Day at the world fair debt payoff.
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Keystone Watch Case Co
Philadelphia
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Henry, Ill
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Henry
Ill
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Edward St
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Magnolia
H. J. Bell
MENLY
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J. J. Jonce & Son
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MILLS
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Poyter
Zattorney
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Vor
Melor & Hon’s
Hardwuare
Hivardiea
Edward P. Harney
Lay
Huenry
Illinois
Frank Uaor
Euward &J
John Morgan JR
Peace
Notary Y Public
A. G. Humphrey
AGEN
Ee Navidence
Washington Ins. Co
Gront Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
GRD Falls Insurance Co
Phoenix Assurance Co
London
Eng
Providence
Bparling
A. G. Hiltabrand Sparrling & Hiltabrand
Weney
C&it
J.W. Ryan
Lseorla
Hopub
Joan Offeo
Burvks College
Urekea
Hedding College Abingdon
Geckodifoort Conyant Poorls
J. L. Joneg
Elis‘worth
Greensboro
N. C
Henry, Ilinois
Matton
Ocloberd
South Carolina
John C. Calhoun
St. Phillips
Charleston
Fort Hill
Europe
Fresno
San Joaquin Valley
The
American Agriculturial
Atlantic
Gulf
Labrador
Newark
Miror W. Bruce
Sheldon Jackson
Alaska
Siberia
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Bruce
Cherokee Strip
Oklahoma
Milos T. Bogard
Kate Blood
Royal Bai
Supreme Court of Illinois
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Salas Clares
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M. Spoo
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Scursaenthsie
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W.B. Laxran
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R. E. Launes
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