Prize fighters training and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
The article explains that prime athletic condition requires full body development and perfect digestion, citing James Jeffries and Tom Sharkey. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, non cathartic digestive aid endorsed by the fighters, claiming they prevent acidity and aid digestion, with a widespread public trust and 50 cent packages sold by druggists.
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James Jeffries
Tom Sharkey
Stuart
Champion Jeffries
James’ J. Jeffries
Sharkey
Thos
J. Sharkey
Masquerade Ball Reveals Half Century Reunion
In Galesburg, Michigan, a 64 year old spectator, Mrs. Catherine Sinclair, learns she has unexpectedly reunited with her son, long believed dead after a 1866 Sioux captivity. The moment follows prior separation when she was left for dead and her infant son disappeared during a Plains crossing. Her son later served in the regular army in the west.
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Niles
Mich
Galesburg
Catherine Sinclair
Plains
California
Sinclair
Cure for Alcoholism Promoted by White Ribbon Remedy
An advertisement touts White Ribbon Remedy available for $1.00 from Mrs. A. M Townsend in Boston, claiming to curb appetite for alcoholic drinks across all drinker types. Endorsements from Woman’s Christian Temperance Union officials are cited, including tested cures among obstinate drinkers and secret administrations.
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Moore
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
A.’ M Townsend
Tremont‘st
Boston
Mass
Mineral water quarrel stirs Spencer citizens over plant sale
In Spencer Indiana a dispute over a mineral water plant divides town income soaks streets and schoolhouse as citizens fight to buy the sanitarium. The Commercial club led by John H Smith weighs purchasing the $8000 property or building a new site near Boone's Cave and Bell River Falls to boost tourism. Public sentiment grows for a timely decision.
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Spencer
Indiana
Martinsville
Ohio
Commercial
John H. Smith
the. Exchange Bank
Martineville
Boone's Cave
Bell River Falls
Honeysuckle And The Bee Cracks In London Piracy War
London reports a fierce campaign by Francis Day & Hunter against pirated copies of the song The honeysuckle and the bee. Day, with a detective and constables, raided hawkers and printers across Leeds Dalston Spitalfields High Street Borough Bethnal Green and King’s Cross, seizing tens of thousands of copies and lithographic blocks. They chased a cab with songs, overpowered the occupants, and brought the seized material to a police court.
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London
Francis Day & Hunter
High St
Bethnal Green
King’s Cross
Haggard Denies Opening Barber Business in London
Haggard family disputes a London paper report that Lieut.-Col. Andrew Haggard plans to start a barber and hair dressing venture in the West End. The officer affirms he merely joins a syndicate behind a certain hair preparation, while Mrs. FitzGeorge expands her beauty parlor for facial and neck treatments to an aristocratic clientele.
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London
H. Rider Haggard
Andrew Haggard
West-end
War of Extermination In Southwestern Kentucky
Report from Fulton and Madrid Bend details a deadly clash over chicken thefts. Two Black men killed and three badly beaten, with two likely to die. White men named as alleged attackers. one victim forced into the Mississippi river before being shot.
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Paducah
Fulton
Madrid Bend
Elijah Drake
Mississippi River
Two Mysterious Fires In Astor House Nev
Two mysterious fires broke out nearly simultaneously in the Astor House near midnight Wednesday. Guests faced a scare, but little damage occurred. Police are investigating the incidents.
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Astor House
New York
Astor
Collision near Nazareth sinks two fishing smacks
Lisbon March 21 report describes a collision near Nazareth that involved two fishing smacks. About 40 men aboard the vessels were affected by the incident.
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Lisbon
Nazareth
Parliament Egg Incident Ends With Compromise
Paris March 21 Amid a parliamentary bustle M Paul Deschanel warned Mon sieur Auge to calm down or risk a doctor. An apology was sent and the matter closed. In the omelette case Mme Fons accused M Paulmier of misusing her fortune, was jailed a day under the Beranger law, while Paulmier was acquitted of fraud but found for dishonesty avoided penalties.
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Paris
M. Paul Deschanel
Monsieur Auge
M. Deschanel
M. Auge
Mme. Fons
M. ‘Paulmier
Chamber of Deputies
M. Paulmier
My God wellston man shoots man at belt line dock
Letis Woolum killed Ward Meadows at the entrance to the belt line railway car barn as Meadows prepared to board for work. After firing a first shot to the head, Woolum shot again, then sought his wife and was restrained by officers. He claimed Meadows and his wife drove apart his marriage.
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Wellston
Letis Woolum
Ward Meadows
Meadows
Woolum
God
Sarah Miter
Jesse Woolum
Farmer James Morris fined for animal cruelty in Milton
Frank Stout of Wilmington, agent for humane societies, filed suit against farmer James Morris for starved horses cows and fifteen dogs on his farm. A magistrate levied a heavy fine after Morris was found responsible for neglect and abuse of the animals in Milton Delaware.
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Milton, del
Frank Stout
Wilmington
The
Humane Societies
James Morris
Morris
Damp Feet Won’t Give You Cold If You Take It In Time
An old advertisement touts Gold brand remedies with tag lines about avoiding colds by timely use. It highlights laxative and Bromo Quinine Tablets and features a signature on the box.
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E. W. Grove
Upright Pianos for Sale at Baldwin's in Indianapolis
Burford offers second-hand upright pianos from Baldwin's at 125 dollars. Includes price book and perfectly flat openings, with all sizes available. Also advertised are paper, hangers outfits, dry and paste brushes, seani rollers, shears, trimmers, and more supplies.
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Baldwin's
Wm.b. Burford
Indianapolis, Ind
Seanirollers
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