Treacherous ivory traders face desertion and siege
A gunboat mission on the east African coast pursues a slave trade plot after rescuing two Portuguese ivory traders. Torres and Castello are killed through treachery, Zuba escapes, and Arab attackers press a retreating party toward the river. The Racer launches inland to investigate a slave station as Torres’s supporters are routed and Zuba’s fate remains unknown.
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Zula
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Creak
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Yamas Creek
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Zubal
Noted Figures and Gossip Buoy Australia Visit and Politics
Henry George plans a November visit to Australia while Senator Wade Hampton remains a popular Congress teller. The London bishop is reportedly irritable and hard to reach, and Dr. Temple is said to drink tea in Johnsonian quantities. Ex Secretary Bayard may return to politics via Delaware’s next state campaign, though domestic affairs keep him occupied. Many suffer in the heat, and Hood’s Sarsaparilla is advertised as a tonic.
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Henry George
Australia
Wade Hampton
Congress
Bishop
London
Temple
Johnson
Ballad of Pizen Snake in Fort Pierre
Ballad recounts Ginger and me and Monte Jake plotting against Pizen Snake to change luck. They describe a failed scheme, a barroom scene, and the aftermath with odd details and scattered names, ending with a string of seemingly unrelated local business lines.
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Ginger
Monte Jake
Death or Insanity Quack Cure Promoted by Brasil Woman
A Brazilian, Ind., widow Mrs. Cadewina is cited in a letter from her husband describing a miraculous cure for female troubles, spinal disorders and brain congestion after trying standard physicians. He credits Dr. Dorian with a permanent improvement and urges others to seek his treatment at Miriew City clinic.
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Serekh
A. Dd. Cadewina
Brasil
Ind
Indianapolis
Tive
Mr. Sourwine
Thay
Eeunty
S. Jordan
Tits West Wiebiiston St
Proposed Street Improvements in Indianapolis Declared Necessary
Public notices announce city wide street improvements in Indianapolis. Declaratory resolutions authorize paving Meridian Street and a segment from Washington to Leed via brick and asphalt, with costs assessed on abutting property and installments over ten years. City Clerk Bowlus invites objections at the City Clerk’s office, Room 4, on specified dates.
Proposed Street Improvement in Indianapolis City
The Common Council and Board of Aldermen of Indianapolis approve an act to finance and execute street improvements on Miley Avenue Washington Street to its north, with brick sidewalks and curb, assessed per front foot and payable in up to ten annual installments. Public objection period set for July 31 1889 at City Clerk room 4.
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Indianapolis
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Common Council
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City
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MO. W. Bowlosg
Wall Creek
Central Avenue
Tennessee Street
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