Temperance sentiment and likely voters in Branch County
The Sherwood Press notes that public sentiment favors temperance and law enforcement, citing education by church and press and recent elections as evidence. It argues that county prohibition support will be enforced, and spring elections may elect officials to uphold the law. A local notice mentions community events and a timber accident near Elis with a resident hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Branch County
Sherwood Press
Local notes mix of health, visits, and community events
Celen co J P Bartot is ill while Will Bender plans a Welcat return this week. Farmers discuss hogs, weather, and a Leap Year social. The Marengo literary society meets at John Bender’s with 40 members and a new slate at Eckford. Burlington reports a scarlet fever closure and school spelling matches amid funeral notices and village chatter.
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Warren Newton
Marengo Literary Society
John Bender
Charlea Bi
Southwell
Blanche Hurst
Warner's Lake
Chas. McLain
Jackson
Offeers
The
Baptist Sunday School
R. Randall
Mary Oviette
Bec
Louw Acsno
Treas
D. Rendall
Littell
Living Ave
Charles Darwin
Contemprary Review
John Strange Winter
Africa
Nineteenth Center
Lord Macaulay
Madame D'Achlay
National Review
Blackwood’s Magazine
Nepro Specter
Thete Nautical
Asternments
St James's Gazete
Cetan
St James's Gazette
Portey
Littell & Co
Boston
Death by own action cited in local report
Found under him and he was shot through the heart. Asoo report heard. weapon held close to the body. No reason known for death by his own action beyond poor health. He wished to be relieved of suffering. Aged wife is feeble. two relatives J. and W. D. Wood share sympathy of friends and neighbors. Deceased had long years in industry and left substantial property.
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Mixa
Emma Smiley
Marshall
Mra. M. Forbush
Mosherville
B. A. Buss
H. P. Aldrich
Dinener
A. G. Randall
Three Rivers
Tekonsha
Plymouth
H. A. Beals
Merrifield
W. N. Sawyer
Bere
J. M. Pailing
Sawyer
Sevral
John Hichmond
J. A. Dorris
Raymond Humeston
Jan the Eldred
Detroit House
Mr. Dorris
John
Detroit
Langridge
Warner's Lake
Asoo
W. D. Wood
Lere
Hia
Ustry
Bath Mills
Way
Lestey
Chaunsey Goodrich
Park Marsters
J. W. Sheldon
Albion Milling Cp
Local notes mention J T Wickwire and old journalist ties
The report notes J T Wickwire, founder of thin paper now a dyno on the Albion Mirror, attending a G A camp. It recalls his youthful days writing locals for Lodex. Harald column dated Jan 7 reports Milan Leya Benham with diphtheria and Miss Golden Shear poisoned by Jerusalem cherry. John Powers and Miss Florence Florence injured when a horse bolted on Hilldale street near Battle Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T Wickwire
Thin Paper
Albion Mirror
Harald
Miay Leya Benham
Andrew Benham
Misa Golden Shear
W. Shear
Instroporta
John Powers
Misa Florence
Battle Creek
Hilldale Street
Powers
Florence
Albion Ledger notes repairs, accidents, and local events
The Recorder reports the electric light wiring arriving and progress underway. A Sheridan man was kicked by a horse but avoided a broken leg. A Parma man shows a rare Christus rose bloom. A Bath Mills mill fire kills Lestey and damages uninsured property. A Michigan migrant plans to move near Tallahassee. A Michigan family reunion and local business ties are described. The Living Age and Alden's Cyclopedia feature ongoing literary culture and subscriptions.
Birthday Party Ends in Fatal Collapse in Athens
In Athens a surprise birthday gathering for G. W. Foote turned tragic when a guest, M. V. Bosminger, collapsed and died during a social dance at Foote’s residence. Dr. Wright and others assisted but attempts to revive him failed. the room was cleared as the party continued and a later scare involving Mrs. L. Era prompted fears, though she proved unharmed. The event left about sixty attendees shaken as the pale messenger of death visited unexpectedly.
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Athens
G. W. Foote
Foote
Sod
van Ensminger
Kosminger
Kusminger
Ensminger
AE. Underwood
Mr. Enswidger
Wright
M. V. Bosminger
Mra. L
Inesa
Modern Miracle Saves Woman From Heart Disease
Mrs J W Wentworth of Sikhart Indiana suffered long with pain shortness of breath weakness and swelling. Doctors to New York and Toledo failed. Two bottles of Dr Lies New Cure for the Heart cured her three years ago and she has remained well since. Heart disease can be cured. Bold by W H Fiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wentworth
Sikhart
Ind
New York
Toledo
Dr. Lies
W. H. Fiston
Insolvent Firm Lists Debts as New Licenses Arise
Schedules of the insolvent ratimlesion fret of VD De Castro & Co New York show Jiabilio at 1 231 804 and actual at 1 000 748. A company with 1 000 000 capital licensed to establish an aquarians and fish market in Chicago. Reading Railroad reports 1 53 per ton in 1884 rising to 1 84 in 1887 for coal at miles. 1886 unit cost 145 and 1837 1 57. Rails cost disputes arise between railroad managers and steel rail manufacturers. Provisions drop 3 cents per hundredweight and fline to Liver pal from Chicago falls 2 canta. Grant Carriage company in Milwaukee appoints W P McLaren receiver. liabilities about 840 000 assets between 61 000 and 871 OW incl accounts due 30 00)
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Vd, de Castro & Co
New York
Chicao
Reading Railroad Company
Wave
Chicago
Milwaukie
W. P. McLaren
Grant Carriage Company
Governor Larrabee's Message and Iowa Legislature Updates
Governor Sare delivers a lengthy message to the legislature advocating election purity, voter rights, and railway reforms. Proposes principal suffrage for women, rail rate controls, Sunday train reliability, and enforcement of prohibitory laws. Des Moines reports note caucus nominations and upcoming joint canvass for governor with short inaugural ceremonies.
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Wilton Hn
Des Moorea
Sareaber
Iowa
Des Moins
Janu
Senate
Young-Cassatt
Dodge
Woolson
Shate Cassatt
Foraker Begins Second Term As Ohio Governor
Ohio Governor Foraker begins his second term with broad public displays. Military and civic groups from many towns attended the inauguration. A parade escort and a capitol reception followed, drawing thousands to witness the historic ceremony and address focusing on state history.
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Fis Enauguration
Cotusius
Ohio
Jun
Foraker
Atate
O'Sloek Am
Capitol
Mra Foraker
Senate
Wells McGeoch Case Reversed by Wisconsin Supreme Court
Wisconsin Supreme Court reverses Milwau kee county court ruling in the Wells versus McGeoch matter arising from the Jard deal collapse of June 1883. The court instructs judgment for Wells in 181,040 dollars plus interest from July 17, with the lower court to enter accordingly, rejecting McGeoch’s gambling defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welle McGeoch
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Danial Wells, Jr
Peter McGeoch
Chicago
County Court of
Milwaukee
McGeoch
Todd
Wells
Markets and livestock prices from The Cincinnati market page
Markets on January 10 show mixed futures quotes for Wheat Corn and Rye with No 2 and cash variations. Livestock demand firm with hogs and cattle prices rising for some grades. Butter potatoes cranberries and poultry prices listed with range figures.
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Cincano
Board of Trade
Union Stockyerds
Faldat Labs
Cranberrites
Bel and Choery
Bell and Bugle
Alecor Bediu
Far Chow
Gewalan
Restorative Norvine and Other Patent Remedies Offered
An advertisement touts Restorative Norvine as a valuable tonic and remedy, claiming to aid neuralgia and general weakness, with a free trial bottle offered at Pad H. Binton's drug store. Also promotes Clarke's Flax Alive Corea and a skin cure for piles, rheum, tetter, wounds, and catarrh, priced at 25 cents per box and guaranteed for satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pad H. Binton
Clarke
Favorite Prescription for Woman's Ailments at Buffalo Institute
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription emerges from extensive experience at the Invalides Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo. It claims to aid a wide range of female issues, from nervous exhaustion to menstrual irregularities, with a vegetable formula, promoting strength and nervous calm, and promising cures when used with other Pierce remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invalides Hotel_and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Nhy
Pierce
Alingirie
Delense
Ian
Dakvese
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Bainst
Bupfaia
N.Y
Fragmented Textual Snippet Describing Unclear Health Crisis
The readable portions discuss failing health and confusion in a jumble of names and places. Key figures and locations are garbled, making concrete events or outcomes impossible to confirm from the readable text.
Dyspepsia Cured By Aver’s Sursayyirll
After taking Aver's Sursayyirll the user reports relief from headache and stomach upset. The text mentions a supposed health benefit with references to a cure and a few distorted product names and doses, but readable details are fragmented and unclear.
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Aver
Westuresk
Mads Harley
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Will Bender
Welcat
Band Boys
Mre
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Wedaoe
Freuds
Dacks
Solin
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Lieut. Frazer
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A. G. Smith
Horatio
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Jackson Convia
Kalatuanoo
Levi Buckman
Wack
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Wellington Johnson
Lee
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Burlington
Mamie Fitch
Muskegon
Mr. Caine
Wisconsin
Herbert Browne
Dr. Stopp
Burlington Station
Norino
Allan Wood
Tha Hougs
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Ladies Literary Society of
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Hl. M. Albertson
J. A. Zimmerman
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James Doolittle
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Franklin Wells
Kinton County
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Samer
Leotard Humphrey
Parma
Tekcheba News
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Rena Bennett
Springport
Batt and Wife
Frank Blashfeld
Three Rivers Geveral Days
John Freesh
Shirwood
Mr. Mitts
Pano
Turveday
Red Shop
Ed. Carr
J. ©. Gardner
O. M. Hills
Q. D. Berry
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Asassin
A. R
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Thos. Ryan
Newton V. Gregory
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Jane Bon
Sete
Homer Lodge No. 232
Aren
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HL Dorsey
Michigan Treat
J. A. Well
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South Albion
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Buchanan
M D Hailton
Monroe Commercial
Mra LG Rice
Buz Rupads
Mra Dorsey
J. A. Howell
Rice Ia
Katoa
Mieh
A. Rowe
Emili Cotelar
di Cawea
M. Kaufmann
Alfred Russell Wallace
North America
Proven
J. A. Farrer
Westminster Review
H.greene
Owar Khayyam
Elm Ilyadian
Anawera
Muallook
James Muir Towhe
J. H. Shorthouse
Syhilier
Theodore Martin
ER Pelton
Bond Street
Alden
Cyclopedia of Universal Literatura
Ferreira
Feuillet
Johann Gottlieb_ Fichte
Aebry M. Field
Henry Fielding
James T Vields
Louis Figuier
Firdusi
Geo. P. Fisher
Wilbur Fisk
John Fisk
Flammarion
Flaubert
Maury Halleck Foote
John Forster
Charles Fourier
Charles James Fox
George Fuze
Jane
J. W. Francia
Junius
Bejamin Franklin
Aot
A. Freeman
John 0. Freemont
Governor Larrabze
Otto Nelson
Fort Madison Penitentary
Col. Crossley
Animes Penitentiary
Marquis Barr
Gov
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Beneiiat Bay
Avery
J. Juban
Brooklyn
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