Stove praise from Douglas county buyers boosts Etna sales
Grant township and North Lawrence residents laud last year’s stove for quick heating, low fuel use, and excellent draught. Dr Gifford also calls it high quality and attractive. New cold air flue design improves heat circulation. Etna cooking stove remains best seller with 1300 sold in eleven years and guaranteed satisfaction.
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Rev. Howland
Dr. EsTery
MR. Brayless
Indians Cash Grocery
Alonzo Ellison
Joseph Garrett
Grant Township
Milton Pettybone
North Lawrence
Gifford
Douglas County
Vidette Expose Stir Sparks Denials in Kansas City Times
Whisfield Kansas notes the Kansas City Times printed a four column Vidette expose from a Courier interview. Editor Greer denounces the Times story as wholly fabricated claiming he alone exposed the secret order and that he possesses all original documents. He denies involvement by C A Henrie and rebuts a Poorman telegram claim. affidavits from Bellaire residents support Poorman’s presence.
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Whisfield
Kan
Kansas City
State Central Committee
C. A. Henrie of
Topek
Poorman
Bellaire
Coffeyville
Telegraphy Revolutionizes Encoding System
Dr J Harris Rogers introduces a ten character alphabet telegraph system resembling a typewriter. He claims messages can be written with ten keys and over 200 words per minute. A 76 word test achieved 25 seconds on wire and tape in plain type.
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New York
J. Harris Rogers
Rogers
Scratched 28 Years of Relief From Skin Disease
A grateful letter extols Cuticura remedies for a long lasting skin ailment described as resembling leprosy. The writer, once suffering from psoriasis and related conditions, credits Cuticura Soap Resolvent and Pills with clearing skin, stopping itching, and ending a decades long habit of scratching. They accuse medical treatment of failure and note the products were inexpensive and available everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peron
Sanford's Radical Cure for Catarrh in 1900s tone
A promotional notice extols Sanford's Radical Cure for catarrh, claiming instant relief even in chronic cases. It describes symptoms like sneezing, watery eyes, throat inflammation, and choking sensations, and touts a rapid, permanent cure with a bundled kit priced at $1 from Potter Drug Co. Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Potter Drea & Chemical Co
Boston
Fearful Accident On Huntington Broad Top RR
A derailed hand car on the Sandy Run branch killed and injured several railroad workers. Samuel Hastings died instantly, Mather Leesh suffered fatal head injuries, Samuel Knight and Lon Knight were badly cut, Nicholas Stevens fatally injured, and Daniel Swisher broke his back. A second car truck narrowly avoided a crash.
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Pirrspere
Sandy Run
Huntington Broad Top
William Stull
Samuel Hastings
Mather Leesh
Land Run
Samuel Knight
Lon Knight
Samuel
Nicholas Stevens
Daniel Swisher
Bereft of their homes five thousand settlers face removal
Toreka Kas Nov 3 Judge Brewer rules in Allen county land case that alternate sections granted to the Missouri Kansas and Texas railway belong to the railroad. Settlers must give up possession on fertile lands. about 5,000 families displaced after ten to fifteen years of occupation and improvements.
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Toreka
Kas
Brewer
Allen County
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
General Harrison Receives Gold Cane Gifts in Pollis Visit
Inprana Pollis on November 3 reports General Harrison drew many callers including two Chicago Catholic priests who gave a gold headed cane from a prior entertainment. He has received about fifty canes since nomination and seldom carries one. He answered vast mail and replied to the Rector brothers who sent him the jack rabbit. The Cumberland Harrison and Morton ball arrived from the east for tonight's parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inprana Pollis
Harrison
Chicago
Rector Boys
Cumberland Harrison
Morton Ball
Express Messenger Robbed Near New Orleans
The United States express messenger on the New Orleans and Northeastern railway was robbed at 5 a m between Lacy and Derby stations fifty miles from New Orleans. The amount stolen is not disclosed but believed to be between 40000 and 50000 dollars.
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New Orleans
United States Express
New Orleans & Northeastern Railway
Lacy
Derby
Misfortune Turns To Hair Tonic And Imperial News
A humorous line suggests using Warner's Log Cabin Hair Tonic to regain a better head of hair after misfortune. An England edition publishes reports by German doctors on the late Emperor Frederick, presenting historical medical commentary.
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Warner
England
Frederick
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