Financial Ability and Party Finances Compared Across States
The piece argues the Republican Party shows steadier finances than Democrats, citing bond issues and war debts. It contrasts Republican-led eras of debt reduction with Democratic control in Colorado and Denver, claiming incompetence under Democrats and asserting the need for better financiers. It also notes alleged corruption in age guessing and fare dodging by mothers in a New York Press remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re. i
Grover Cleveland
Colorado
Denver
James Buchanan
Democratic Party
Republian Party
Aseltea
Greeley Saa
Ruskin Gift Prompts Debate Over Village Library Expenditure
At a Library Association conference in England a tale of John Ruskin reminds readers that a lake village laborers library received a set of Scott’s novels as a gift. The founder’s wife questioned the value, but Ruskin defended it arguing the benefit to villagers justified the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruskin
Library Associaton J
England
John Ruskin
Raskin
Scott
Fort Lyon Canal Company Stockholders Meet in Las Animas
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Fort Lyon Canal Company will be held at the office of the Company in Las Animas, Colo., on Monday, December 11, 1899. The meeting will elect a Board of Directors, levy the annual assessment, and transact other business. Frank Kreybill, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lyon Canal Company
Las Aninas
Colo
Frank Kreybill
Thames Treasure Trove Coroner Sits on Silver Ingots
Coroner Braxton Hicks and 18 storymen hear questions on June finds of 17 silver ingots from Westminster Bridge arches and a buried, mixed ingot with six silver knives. Inspector Foster reports discovery and a Putney burglary linked to ivory-handled knives. No owner claims the ingots. the coroner petitions the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames
Braxton Hicks
Richard Foster
Putney
Clayton
River Thames
Westminster Bridge
Treasury
London
Glove Smuggling Skirted Law In Clever Auction Ruse
A Scotch indigo merchant turned gambler helped arrange a major smuggling scheme using French gloves packed in right and left hand only bales. Customs seized one lot and sold it at auction, where bidders found the gloves all for one hand. The ruse collapsed as buyers saw the division. The piece also touts One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy for LaGrippe and lung troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aider
Bally
The Ruling Passion Pranks At White Wedding
A Cleveland Plain Dealer vignette describes a bride turning a prayer book into a camera during her wedding entrance to amuse the audience. An early ad copy touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve by I. H. Myers of Hodgdon, Maine, promising relief for long standing piles and skin ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
George
Joseph Stockford
Hodgdon
DeWitt
I. H. Myers
Mirrors Extend Toy Soldiers Display In Shop Window
A toy store window uses mirrors to double a line of toy soldiers marching along a strip above the floor. From the sidewalk, the reflected column appears to continue beyond the glass, angled by the mirror to create an endless effect. Also mentions DeWitt's Little Risers as a household remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soidiers
Tiny Taunton baby: 15 ounce girl named Marie Noemie
A Taunton Massachusetts couple welcomed a daughter named Marie Noemie. The newborn weighed 15 ounces at birth and measured about 12 inches long, later reported at 19 ounces with good appetite and strong lungs. The mother, 25, has three older children and the father weighs about 140 pounds.
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Maby
Taunton
Mass
New York Weekly
Arthur Barnard
Marie Noemie
Carlyle’s Praise and a Village Chimney Tale
In a Fryston visit, Carlyle hears Milnes lament a new tall chimney spoiling the rustic view. Carlyle counters that the chimney’s presence proves activity in the area. A second item notes One Minute Cough Cure praised by P. Belles of Argyle, Pa. and by I. H. Myers for throat and lung relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Houghton
T. Weymss Reid
Carlyle
Fryston
Milnes
Cautious Proposal Delayed by Golf Handicap
A suitor recalls plans to propose to Miss Miggles but she chose caution saying she could not risk a fall during golf. The exchange hints at a lighthearted courtship moment centered on sport and prudence.
Plow Boy Preacher Endorses One Minute Cough Cure
Belle Rive Illinois preacher Rev J Kirkman testifies after ten years of bronchial trouble he was cured by One Minute Cough Cure. He states the remedy cures coughs colds grippe and all throat lung troubles as advertised by L H Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Belles
Argyle
I. H. Myers
J. Kirkman
Belle Rive
L. H. Myers
Where Women Go
A witty quip from the Atchison Globe notes that women on city streets head to either the dentist or a dry goods store, contrasting with a man’s unknown destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison Globe
Woman pays millions for life saved by One Minute Cough Cure
Mrs. Mary Bird of Harrisburg Pennsylvania values her child's life at millions after she saved it from croup using One Minute Cough Cure. The ad claims it cures coughs colds throat and lung troubles as endorsed by T. H. Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bird
Harrisburg
T. H. Myers
Administratrix Notice in Lamar Probate
Fannie B. H. Pittel administratrix announces the estate of Andrew J. Horr en deceased. She invites all creditors to appear at the County Court in Lamar during the November term on the last Monday to present and prove claims and requests immediate payment of debts due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AndrEw J. Horren
Puke Hottel
Prowers
Anc
Ler
Inim
Lamar
A. D
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publication
United States Land Office, Lawak Colorado, November 7, 1899. John Gores of Holly Colorado files notice of intention to make final desert land proof for lot 4 and SE1/4 SW1/4 and W2 of Section 18 Township 2 R0 41 W 6th P.M. before the sheriff and Receiver at Lamar on December 7. Witnesses: Dennis Conne John Duncan James B. Harden and H A Pettal of Holly Colorado. Described as irrigation and reclamation proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitep
Laxp
Lawak
Coro
John Gores
Holly
Colorado
Lamar
Dennis Conne
John Duncan
James B. Harden
H. A. Petta'l
Colo
Merrill, Register
Notice for Public Land Final Proof Lamar Colorado 1888
Notice lists Barry Heaton as settler filing to prove residence and cultivation for Stg NEX and fractional land in Sec. 24 Two Reg 47 W 6th P M Colorado. Hearing before the Register and Receiver at Lamar on December 21 1888 with witnesses Henry W. Keen Horace Frisby M. H. Exline and Maria A. Exline of Lamar Colorado.
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U.S. Lane Orion
Lamar, Corp
Tice
Lamar
Colorado
Rolan Bowser
H. E
Green
Blosser
Adolph Marborg
W. L. Davidson
M. S. Davidson
Green S. Blosser
Adolph Marburg
M.S. Davidson
Lanpb Orrier
Colo
Nou
Aifrea Jacaway
Hie
J. A. Collins
Ira McVey
W. P. Harper
W. P. James
Lamon, Cole
Astrep
Lane
Nellie G. Young
Charles F. Towne
Oscar E. Vincent
Ellery E. Vincent
Willis King
Holly
U.S. Lanp
Coc
Barry Heaton
Henry W. Keen
Horace Frisby
M. H. Exline
Maria A. Exline
Colonie
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Tommy
New York Press
Vernon
Tex
Fackler
Fla
Hustler
King
Farmer's Bank
Brooklyn
Mich
S. B. Keener
Hoisington
Kas
Betty
Letty
Fannie B. H. Ittel
J. K. Dovanty, Atty
B. B. Brown
Pres
A. N. Parrnisu
W.C. Gouxp
THE
First National Bank
M. D. Tuarcer
T. M. Brown
W. C. Gouth
A. N. Parriss
Lamar Register
Kansas City Weekly Journal
the Lamar Register
Chicago Weekly
Inter-Ocean
New York
Weekly
Tribune
Journal
N. Y. Tribune
Inter Ocean
D Tribune
Globe Democrat
W. A. Menniy. Register
W.A. Mernir
Register
Desert Land
W. A. Merrill
the Battle Calendar of the Republic
Edgar Stanton Maclay
U. S. Navy
the Standard American Annual
the World
Pulitzer Building
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
KH. Myers
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