The Brigadier’s Revenge Strategy Turns Deadly
A Civil War tale recounts a brigadier general who cheats at poker, vows revenge on Colonel Bell, and orders a reckless bayonet assault by the Third regiment. The assault collapses with heavy losses, including Bell, as the brigadier rides on, unrepentant, amid accusations of murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Lewis
Hin
Colonel Bell
Sui
Bell
Early
Sheridan
Luray
Leutenant
Cordwadd
Blank
Gell
Angels of Heaven
M. Quad
Death Penalty Salve Claims Life-Saving Powers
An arnica salve is marketed as preventing fatalities from minor injuries and skin ailments. The ad touts Buck-Jen's Arnica Salve as essential for burns sores and boils and lists several Indiana and Pennsylvania druggists retailing the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck- Jen
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
Sickenberger & Co
Homer City
L. N. Park's
Marion Center
Excursions to Atlantic City by Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers annual low mite excursions for 1904 to Atlantic City and nearby shore towns on August 4 18 and September 1. Special Pulman coaches depart Pittsburgh at 8:55 a.m. with Philadelphia arrival at 6:25 p.m. and Atlantic City by 8:30 p.m. Return within 36 days. option to stay overnight in Philadelphia. Tickets sold from various stations with specific rates and through trains to Atlantic City and Philadelphia. For details contact ticket agents or Thomas B. Watt, 360 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlantic City
Capa May
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Avalon
Anglesea
Wildwood
Holly Beach
N. J
Rehoboth
Del
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Delaware River Bridge
Market Street Wharf
Broad Street
New Jersey
Seashore
Indiana
Homer Cl
Saltsburg
Livermor
Blairaviie
Bladraville
Johnstown
AEE
AP Lee
Pullman
Pennsylvania Limited
Chicago Limited
St. Louis Limited
Thomas B. Watt
Fifth Ave
Firemen’s Parade Travel Deals From Altoona Area
For the Western Pennsylvania Firemen Association meeting in Connellsville August 8 to 13, the Pennsylvania Railroad offers one fare round trips for uniformed firemen and bands traveling together and returning separately. General public excursion tickets cost two cents per mile for travel from Altoona and stations west. Tickets on sale August 7 to 12 and valid for return through August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Pennsylvania Firemen's Association
Connellsville
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Altoons
Pennsylvania
Reduced Rail Fares to Louisville for Knights Encampment
Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets to Louisville from all lines August 12 to 15 at a single fare plus 1.00 for round trip for Knights of Pythias biennial encampment. Return to Louisville by August 31, with 50 cent extension to September 15 upon ticket deposit with joint agent and extension payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Knights of Pythias
Louisville
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Cough Remedies and Travel Offers Promote Potent Elixirs
A historic notice touts Kemp's Balsam and Dr King’s New Life Pills with price details and claimed cures. It also advertises low-rate ten-day Pennsylvania railroad excursions from Indiana to St Louis, with timetable and connections mentioned. The notice cites local druggists and agents in Indiana, Marion Center, and Saltsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indiana
New York
St. Louis
Pen
Thrice-a-Week World promotes campaign coverage offer
A promotional notice extols The Thrice-a-Week World as a fair, widely circulated newspaper with political news, serial fiction, and market reports. It invites readers to subscribe at $1.00 per year, offering a bundled deal with The Indiana Progress for one year, and mentions interest at Hanmers' bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Lang
United States
Union
South Africa
Australia
Vnodiana Prowuess
Buy Lots in New York While They Are Cheap
Real estate advertisement urges buyers to invest in New York plots amid rapid city growth. It highlights macadamized streets, utilities, sidewalks, greenery, and trolley routes with flexible cash or monthly payments. Features include a round-trip fare and a free deed in case of death, presenting ownership as superior to life insurance. It claims the city will become the world’s largest and promises substantial future value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Estate’s Fate Tied to Death and Market Salvation
A reflective line notes that if one’s death sends the estate to market, the loss would not be the person’s burden but the estate’s salvation, implying broader implications for inheritance and value.
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Atlantic Olity
Atlantic Coast Resorts
Dr. King
Indiaana
Jlomer City
Pas LN. Park
J.C. Moore
Lockard
Indiana County
M. Lockard
Peun'a
The
New York World
Hanmers
T. L. Edwards
Resinance Life Insurance Company
Farmers Bank
S. M
McHenry
Telept
PENNA
the Equitable Life
W. Guthrie
Farmers’ Bank Bldg
Church Street
Indiana, Pa
Penn Run
G. E. Frantz
Penn’a
P. S—t
Vogel Bros
the Tailors
John F. Steving
Sutton
Philadelphia Street
Obricers
Porter Kinports
Frank
Willa McKeagh
NotLyy
Procanin
Vincent Tonkin
Pam
Avery
WWD
Winchn't Tonkin
Vicw
HWAIT
J.3 Babu
WW. Suri
W.T. Mabafiy
Porrien Kinvorts
Mortgage Banking CO
SAPE
Fourth Ave
Pittspore
Ser Tor
J. C. Moore
Saltsburg, PA
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