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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1895
Page
7
Jed Wilson and I join a rough band to explore Smiths river upriver. After clashing with Wahkiana the Indian chief, a boat mishap sends us downriver. We press on to a burial ground marked by hillocks and survive the return trip, aided by caution and luck.
In a rough river crossing tale, a party battles a large Indian camp and pursuers. Jed injures his ankle. Wattie and others reenforce, firing five shots as the foe charges. They chase Indians off, recover two fallen comrades, and identify Wah-kia-na among the attackers.
In a railway news framing, a minister was assaulted by a disappointed lover while performing a marriage ceremony. The chief notes the assailant injured the minister during the coupling act, framing the incident as a railway news item with a startled tone.
A portrait of the composer as a moody bohemian who found little joy outside his art. He shaded life with relentless wit toward women, yet lived a volatile temper that grew worse with age, earning awe and fear from those who knew him.
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers cheap seashore trips to Atlantic City and Cape May area resorts like Sea Isle City Ocean City Avalon Anglesea Wildwood and Holly Beach with departures July 18 and August 1 15 and 27. Tickets allow nearly two weeks in a chosen shore town with a special parlor car train at 8 50 AM from Pittsburg. Pure food and good digestion promote health and Burdock Blood Bitters is advertised as keeping blood pure and digestion strong.
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