Amber Gulch on the Bridge Trader and Exodus of Offenders
A city marshal recalls Amber Gulch where an English trader set up on the bridge over the Amber river. He built a thriving shanty with doors, scored profits, faced threats from Long Shorty, and eventually led a vigilante cleanup expelling 23 offenders. The tale includes a Britons courageous stance and a dramatic spring cleansing of Amber’s misfits.
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Des
Long Shorty
Loong Shorty
Dan McPhail
Dan
Amber
Vigiance Committee
Calaboose
Amber Gulch
London
Resolutions of Respect for R. C. Hoover at Covede M E Church
Obituary resolutions from Epworth League Covede M E Church honor deceased member R C G Hoover a longtime active teacher and respected voice in worship. They express sorrow sympathy and faith in reunion and request publication and recording of the resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of
Covede M. E. Church
R. C G. Hoover
Brother Hoover
M. E
Corode
Punxsutawney Spirit
Indiana Progress
A. T. Srvsow
Anyin Cugts
Jone Wyant
Birthday Gift Stove Sparks Village Shop Plot
A man from a nearby village visits town to buy a birthday gift for his wife. He buys a surprising stove for 27 dollars in a hardware store and brings it home quietly. The next morning he shows it to Martha who approves, then he celebrates with a feast, until his wife discovers a second stove bought for 21 dollars that seems too far away to travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Jim
Paris
Taris
Carritte
Bonoot
Monshel
Waltel
Martha
Drew
Masterly South American Nervine Tonic cures stomach weakness
An advertisement promises permanent relief from stomach disease for all with Inovalids, sold by Herrick Bros. at Indiana Pa. It boasts rapid effects, universal cure, and safety, urging readers to try the health-giving tonic. Also notes reduced railroad excursion rates to Philadelphia for the Republican National Convention and a brief fiction snippet about Ting Foo Ping in the empress’s court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick Bros
Indiana
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Fast Relief
Relief in six hours from kidney and bladder disease with a claimed rapid cure. The advertisement touts prompt bladder and back pain relief for any gender, immediate relief of water retention, and urges purchase from Hetrick Bros. druggists in Indiana, Pa. TebOL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetrick Bros
Indiana
Tebol
Pan-American Drug DO
New York
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Gwende
Muyslad
Pan McPhail
Hanee Emarittee
Alf Gocis
Amdep Gulch
Bitterrest Mountains
Idaho
Deal Ammle Pass
Northern Pacific Railroad
Dan Melhails
Élen
Spokane
McPhail
Amber River
Mcl’hail
Java
David Edwards
Experience, Jr
Cloud Almont, Jr
Coberg
Indiant
Millwood Indy
Anderson
Mimiwoop
James Anderson
Frances Campbell
A. Smith
Susquehanna Avge
Candy Cathartic
Magistercd Ag
Eterling Wemedy Company
Chicago
Montreal
Ses
BEBE
Ting Foo Ping
Grindl
Cleveland
C.F. Murray
Blairsville
Inaneewanse Dees
Neearene
Saltsburg
Paulton
Kiskimnetas Junction
Freeport
Springdale
Allegheny City
Butler
Beatesville
Pittsburg
Altoons
Aires
Western Pt
Sernue
Smithfield Street
J.B. Hutchinson
J.B. Wood
Garavat Mansmer
Naval Pasa
Agk
Inaana
Aba
Ana
Acc
Act
M. A
Graceton
Rugh
Black Lick. Na
Anne
Blatragill Arr
Blairsvill Lyve
Cokeville
Indi- Tadi- Indiana
Aniana
Daisy
Bomers Brothers
Third Avenue
Alleg Geny Valley
Pittybu
Kiski Junction
Sittapniney
Certs
Thane
Niagara Express
Len
Kittwalliuss
Oil City
East Braily Accum
Kittanning
East Brady
Pitt
Kiski
Janctior
Waar
Nme
Solthwar
Southern
Ittanning Aveom
Kittannin
Pittaburg
Jeaves Ki
Ementon
Emlenton
Fushman
Day Express
Sures
James Speedy
Chambersville
J. W. Botsford
Indiana County
Marion Center
J. K. McElhoes
Home, Pa
R.W. Wehrle
Cessor
B. I. Wehrle
Philadelphia Street
Brilharts
China
Eureka
Couraizes
Standard Oil, CO
J.F. Barnes
East End
George Wheeler
New York Life Insurance Co.insurance
TN Force
Henry J. Altsitan
Farmers’ Bank
Co. S.appile, Optician
Indiana, Pa
American House
Welsbach Man
Welsbach
Adamn Armstrong
Acme Btar
Tampa
John G. Cameron
Beak Building
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