Kickapoo Indian Remedies Featured As Cure All
A historical note describes Charles Bigelow known as Texas Charlie as a government scout who fell ill in Indian Territory. An unnamed Indian family aided his recovery with Kickapoo remedies, claiming their use led to sustained health and inspired Indians to preserve the secret of ingredients. The piece touts Kickapoo Indian Sogwa, Worm Cure, Salve, and Oil as cures for kidney, stomach, or blood ailments and notes availability at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Bigelow
Indian Territory
Texas Charlie
Bick
Atygeath
Usele
Wolves in the North Echoes of Wolf Menace in Wisconsin
The article describes rising gray wolf encounters across northern Wisconsin counties Bayfield Ashburn and Douglas. It notes hunters seek livelihoods from wolf trapping and highlights wolves attacking livestock and livestock resilience amid deep snows. Reports include a Spooner woman seeking refuge in a tree and increased predator activity with wolves expanding across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flon Ockminster
Etrugele
Kuotera
Gerses
Gray Woll
Tim
Wisconsin
Bayfield
Awashburn
Douglas Uney
Isley
Washburn Cour
Walyas
Spooner
Dead or Alive Real Teady Reveals Bizarre Offer
A fragment from the Dee Journal recounts a robber baron boasting aloud about an extraordinary bounty of 5,000 plasters for a head on a deed. The stray text notes a rude jest as his lordship purchases quagsnil torts amid a crowded scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sha Whieh
No title available due to fragmented text
No coherent events or names readable. The passage appears as garbled medical advice about back pain and remedies, mentioning St. Stevie Ot and various nonsensical terms, with no identifiable people, places, or dates.
Open Letter on Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
Sauk Centre Minnesota readers report a letter praising Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. A German born 34 year old farmer’s wife credits the remedy with restoring health after long illness and multiple doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Sauk Centre
Minn
Williams
Germany
Mis
Stenters Agh
Belove
Ursdry
Sones
Bultic
Power of Portry on the Delaware river bank incident
J M Wilson of Ridgewater Park found holly cut from a riverbank path leading to Beverly. A woman returned for more plunder after reading his Christmas verse card, apologized, and the matter was forgiven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Wilson
Ridgewater Park
Beverly
Surmanding
Wilson
Beverly Clearch
Mae Christmas
Christ
Mr. Wilson
Scoutessell
Beaton Riyor Bresi
Lydia
Finkham
Adulterated Food Trial Lab Test for Paris Purchases
France defends small consumer rights by offering free municipal laboratory testing for any food bought from a Paris supplier. If the item is adulterated the offender faces punishment, with the shopkeeper publicly marked by a large placard warning of adulteration and restricted rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Municipa Laboratory
Discharged Conductor Sues Over Blacklisting Claim
Michael Kelly, a discharged MK&T conductor, swears information against Assailant General Manager A A Allen of the railroad, charging him with blacklisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Kelly
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Asslaent
A.A. Allen
Cured by River Ganges Shrub Remedy for Kidney Ailments
An advertisement touts a cure for rheumatism kidney disease and related troubles using a shrub from the Ganges. It claims dramatic recoveries and offers free treatment via Church Kidney Cure Co. and prepaid 80s. Also promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute with no stimulant effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganges
India
Church Kidney Cur’ Company
Fourth Avenue
New York
Church Kidney Cure Co
Actress Briss Odette Tyler Married in New York
Briss Odette Tyler daughter of Goa. W. WF Jao, an actress known on stage, wed Mr. Rezin Davis Shepard of Shepherdstown West Virginia in New York. The ceremony linked prominent theater families and reflects the era's social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briss Odette Tyler
Goa
W. WF Jao
New York
Rezin
Davis Shepard
Shepherdstown
R. D. McLean
Shun Pigments and Lotions for Skin Diseases
Fragmented notice mentions Bruges and BUENO Gloun soap. Halles Hair and Whisker Doo, black ar brow. 500 Ex-President Cleveland retained by J Edward Addicks in Bay State Gas litigation. Caneneyt tuguil 10¢ 2c. Winx Mious costly candy cuthartley eure suarit Pha New York legislature adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruges
OFC
Bueno Gloun
Cleveland
J. Edward Addicks
Bay State
Tuguil
Black Jack reported killed by Arizona posse
United States Marshal Hall of Santa Fe New Mexico says Black Jack was killed in Arizona by a deputy marshal posse. A large reward was offered for Black Jack’s arrest and will be paid at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Marshall Hall
Santa. Fe
N. M
Black Jack
Arizona
Black
Jack
Missing Chicago brewer sends letter from Rhinelander
Frank Schmidt of the Lows brewery vanished in April while en route to Cincinnati and is believed detained after a possible robbery. He writes from Rhinelander asking for money to return to St Louis or for the professor to come and free him, carrying about $1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Schmidt
Lows Brewer
Ginginnati
Lows Heals
Schmidt
Rhinelander
Wis
Cor
St. Louis
Chisago
Wisconsin
Tremont Fire in Oshkosh Causes Large Loss
A Tremont hotel fire in Oshkosh Wisconsin during late midnight hours caused about 75000 dollars in damage. Many guests faced difficulties escaping as flames consumed portions of their clothing and belongings leaving them partly clothed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Wis
Tremont Hotel
Physicians Wise in Their Generation and Death of M. Bristol
The article notes M Bristol superintendent of the western division of the W U Telegraph company based in Chicago died Friday of typhoid fever. It mentions physicians praising a tonic as a remedy and references a public verdict, with historical context implied about the era and the subject’s role in telegraph administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
W. U. Telegraph Company
Chicago
Winchester arms feature aids renewal and catalogue offer
A damaged notice describes a feature allowing a Winchester to renew BAY pet with the aid of three makers. The Winchester Manufacturing Arms Co of New Haven advertises a large illustrated catalogue available free by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere
Jae Tseng
Vf Cine
Mnatios Gore
Meteor Ut
Chester Nate
Leva Haety
Tk Gagt
Ropiaca
Atta
Winchester
Winchester Mupweating ‘Arms. Co
New Haven
Fragmentary dialogue from a 19th century note
Fragmentary quotation fromVyonsocket Fenorer about a young father anxious over the sex of his child. The garbled text references a marriage and a girl whose father faced penalties in a wholesale context. The readable material is limited and lacks clear narrative.
Handsome Gift Promo From Chicago Clothing Wholesaler
Kobo Bros. of Chicago offers a free booklet and catalogue titled From Fold to Scions as a gift to any recipient. The firm emphasizes not selling in mall orders and invites requests for the gift, highlighting its broad appeal and wide color options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gor
Wrom
Kobo Bros
Petition Against Rev. John Watson Rejected by London Presbytery
The petition charging heresy against Rev. John Watson D D titled Ten Maclaren was rejected by the London presbytery after consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watson
Ten Maclaren
London Presbytery
Testimonial for Honil's Surgaparilla Cure
Mrs Milton Beamsderfer of Beamsderfer reports severe boils improving after three bottles of Honil's Surgaparilla. She says her face is clear of marks and she believes the remedy cured her condition within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honil
Milton
Beamsderfer
Walk and Nervous Cure Promised by Hood’s Sarsaparilla
The writer claims Hood’s Sarsaparilla greatly improves nervous and digestive issues and that a father with quarten of the atomites has been cured. The letter from 87 Lyceum Avenue Roxbury, Pennsylvania describes favorable effects and recommends the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Tioch
Lyceuen Avenue
Rox Mentiel
Lynia
Confederate Monument Unveiled in Dallas Texas
The Confederate monument in Dallas was unveiled with Daughters of the Confederacy driving the effort. John H. Reaglin, last surviving Confederate cabinet member, delivered the oration. The article mentions other mixed details including names and scandal notes involving J. S. Bartley and embezzlement charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Confederacy
Dallas
Tex
John H. Reaglin
David
Richard Coeur de Lion
Grain-O package advert claims safe for children and adults
An old ad promotes GRAIN-O as a coffee substitute made from pure grains with a rich mocha flavor. It claims no harm to children, similar taste to coffee, and offers it at 15 cents and 2 for a package, sold by grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Cleansing Laces From Delicate White Embroidery
Delicate white laces can be refreshed by laying them flat on wrapping paper with another sheet atop, placing them between book leaves for several days, then brushing away the white powder to restore their fresh appearance as when new.
Portland passenger train crash claims lives and injures many
At Portland Oregon an electric stress car was thrown into a slugn 25 tek below. Four passengers were killed and fifteen injured in the accident. Pino's Cure for Communstion bits and 18 faves duetoy Vi CL Baker es Regent Say Whiladeluhie. Pits Dec. 8, 4. Mra Christopher Swartz committed puigide at Wausau Wis Tuesday by lompploy into a well. She is thought to have beer insane.
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Mra Wroslusy
Boones Price
Saartenes
Portland
Pino
Baker
Christopher Swartz
Wausau
Wis
Tueaday
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