Knife Throwers from a Mexico Duel to a Murder Mystery
Burr Pendleton faces a duel in Mexico with Capt. Ignacio Romero over a family fortune. Pendleton is kidnapped and later found dead in New York. Craig Wyndham investigates, uncovering ties to Carmen and a web of Mexican friends known as the four duelers.
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Burr Pendleton
New York
Gantraman
Mexico
Ignacio Romero
Pendleton
Pancho
Sonor
Romero
Carmen
James
Craig Wyndham
Wyndham
Hiap
Teduces
Escudero
Carleton Bigsy
James Ferguson
Eacadera
Escudara
Escudera
Capt
Burr Fendleton
Ignacio
Gurr
Mengage
Craig
Hurt
Jenks
Unem
Ubaya
Chapultepec
Pancha
Burs
Crag
Bridge
del Puento
Ingield
Romerd
Burr
Capi
Agramonte
Crate Wyndhan
Escuders
TL Hidge
Cosin
Vance
Uben
Jsmacto
Cenly
Michoacan
Sepulvida
Repulvida
United States
Senor Sepulvida
St. New York
Senor
Sepulyita
Howe Properties
Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser Free on an Eye Marker
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a periodical titled Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser offering free access on an eye marker. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable to confirm specifics.
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Dr. Pierce
Ia da
Cent Free
Horses 10 Live Better Than Do Some People
A local note reports G A Schell of Meridian and 31st Street securing a permit to build a barn with funding aimed at housing horses. The brief hints at costs and a thriving equine venture in the area.
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G. A. Schell
Meridian
Ste
Deacon Carter Wins Second Wife Over Milldam Bargain
A village tale follows Deacon Carter who seeks a second wife, Miss Sarah Spooner, to secure a milldam project and riverfront charter. After repeated refusals, she accepts with a conditional wedding, and the two plan to marry after finalizing the dam deal with preacher and community approval.
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Sabet Carteta
Mixe Saray Spooper
Deacon Carter
Bundage
Carter No
Miss Sneah
Emily
Bega
Des
Ani
Suzy
Dercon
Hinner
Sarah Spooner
Saral
Carter
Sarah
Charch
Ricks
Carper
Seavons
Aly Church
Mindam
Orsenn Carter
Perann
Riverpool
Rand
Chicago
Roer
Milidam
Barah Spooner
Popes
Milldam
Milpendum
Liverpool
Jabez
Sres
Millpond
Rheumatism Cured Through the Feet Offer
An advertisement promises a magnetic foot draft cure for rheumatism. It asks readers to send four dollars for a test pair and claims relief by drawing poisons from the blood via foot pores. Readers are urged to write to the Magic Foot Draft Co. in Jackson, Michigan for a full pair.
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Ali
United States
Magia Font
Magiy ‘Woot Draft Co
Oliver Bldg
Jackson, Mich
Complaint about unpaid work and property repair costs
A reader describes a civil claim where the plaintiff seeks compensation from the defendants for five dollars and sixty cents for labor and work on property. The text mentions a recorded claim dated August 7 and a dispute over securing an unpaid balance tied to a described Marion County property lot and improvements.
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Marion County
Premeses Knuwen
Ani
Tran
Saih
Trouble Brewing Over Battery Promotions and Resignations
Resignations and promotions stir Battery A as Capt Callon departs and Lt Melakelt is expected to be cited. Rumors of seniority shifts, including Maj Stephen’s potential replacement, swirl amid militia regulation changes and contested command shifts.
Niagara Falls and Atlantic City Excursion Offers
Rail excursion notices list multiple round trip prices and destinations including Niagara Falls, Lake Erie and Western routes, Atlantic City, and via Pennsylvania Lines. Dates shown include August 18 and 78th with through sleepers and coaches, return in 2 days, and agents listed for booking.
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Niagara Falls
Lake
Hadtougie
Sellars
Ulinebeer
Midh Central
Detroit
Canada
Speela
Algeo
Pennsylvania Lines
Manapalle
Aux
Ewe
Washington-staml Union Station
Ricilardson
Champlin Divorce Case Dismissed in Chicago Court
A divorce case involving Champlin and Jane Duiginss Champlin was dismissed Saturday at the plaintiff’s request claiming the case caused by infidelity and expense. The matter cited infidelity by Champlin’s spouse and named Dr. Bernas Neamilly of Indianapolis and a New York correspondent as witnesses.
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Chicago
Aue
Bredere WA la Champlin
Elinmau Lin Uivorce
Jane Duiginss Champlin
Phiinti
Tega
Champ. Jie
Mesete
Lila
Belue
Bernas Neamilly
Indianapolis
Curd
New York
Sheriff Prevents Lynching of Black Man in Hillsroad
A mob of about 160 men tried to seize Nyneh Romain Hudson, an African American arrestor, for an alleged assault on a young woman. Sheriff Elton and deputy Satterfield intervened at the jail doors as revolver threats forced entry, injuring Officer Lemle and roughing Officer White.
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Lemle
White
Stubbed toe case earns small damages in local suit
Catherine Toohit filed a suit after a stubbed toe and collapse caused minor injuries. She received $3 damages, while Harry Jumine obtained $1 for a broken collarbone in a related incident. Appeals are planned in Olindpalia and Tadlane cases against a local company.
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Catherine Toohit
Harry Jumine
Michigan St
Beth Oaavs
Om In- Olindpalia
One Armed Negro Works Clearing Trees Remarkably
A chronicler recalls a laborer named Penn who chopped trees with uncanny strength using one arm at the City Nonplant. He hoisted, felled, and loaded timber while another worker assisted, inspiring praise from colleagues that Penn could do two men's work and was the best hands John Te Evans ever had.
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Rekio
Penn
Aldleg
Hla
John Te Evans
Prolong Your Life by Taking Vacation You Need
Fragmentary ad urging health through travel and rest. Mentions a pamphlet, an address in Alabama, an invitation to The Sun for free liners, and a Detroit manager. Details are garbled but promote wellness via trips and reading materials.
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Ohio
New
Old Main
Doctor in the House Promises Quick Relief for All Ailments
A vintage ad copy touts a doctor in the house who can treat colds coughs croup asthma rheumatism constipation and female troubles. It claims reliability for families aboard and promises saving on bills with magical, broad healing powers.
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Ainsy
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