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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1897

Page

22

Texapoo Indian remedies and the scout’s cure tale

The article recounts Chas Bigelow, nicknamed Texan Charlie, a government scout in Indian Territory who fell ill with fever. An Indian doctor administered Kickapoo remedies including Indian Sag and salve. The narrative credits these cures with saving his life and promoting the remedies’ wider use and manufacture by Indians, praising Kickapoo Indian Sapa and related products as potent cures for kidney liver and stomach ailments.

Chas, Bigelow Indian Territory Charlie Abi Ndt Kickapor

Wolves in the North Threaten Livestock and Safety

The region reports persistent gray wolves in northern Wisconsin and surrounding counties, with damages to cattle sheep calves and hogs described as severe. Hunters note wolves avoid poisoned bait and generally prey on fresh meat, making depredations costly. Residents fear rising wolf numbers and urge action to protect people and property amid harsh winter conditions.

Marshield Wis Wisconsin Bayfield Washburn Douglas Mey Jong Lee Spooner Nis

Double claim of a priceless head stirs a scam tale

A garbled fragment recalls a robber named Paron who boasts a 5000 pistons reward for a head, prompting a wild crowd reaction and a lordly purchase of swearsuil for the crowd. The era’s rude humor frames the scene in trial and Juraal.

Paron de Trail

Noahs horn and the camel of a curious cure

The article recounts a bizarre tale of Noah and a camel, detailing a medical riddle about stiffness and a remedy claim. It references a rumored cure involving natural aid, the role of Nature in easing contracted muscles, and mentions a legal accusation where Michael Kelly testifies against A A Allen for blacklisting on the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad.

Linnhage Juan Michael Kelly Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway A. A. Allen

Grain-O substitutes coffee in early promotions

The text touts Grain-O as a substitute for coffee, describing it as non stimulant, nutritious, and soothing to the stomach. It claims Grain-O improves digestion, aids sleep, and tastes preferable to coffee, with wide availability.”

Murder Knell for Blue Jack Reported in Arizona

United States Marshal Hall of Santa Fe New Mexico hears Blue Jack was killed in Arizona by a posse of deputy guards. Large rewards promised for arrest of Black Jack to the posse.

United States Marshall Hall Santa Fe N. M Blue Jack Arizona Guaretats Black Jack

Open Letter Praising Williams Pink Pills Reported Cure

A letter from a Minnesota resident describes a long battle with illness and great improvement after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The writer credits the pills with restoring health and thanks the physician, urging others to try them.

Hernia Sauk Williame Germany Sede Sycou T Esai Itab Center Williams Hanson & Ererson Wink Wills

Power Of Poetry On An Old New Jersey River Bank

In Adgewater park near Beverly a holly bush along the Delaware riverbank, cared for by J. M. Wilson, was damaged when vandals cut its hedge and chopped the plant. Wilson later wrote a verse card condemning theft, which he left on the bush. A woman culprit read the verse, apologized after a confrontation, and the matter was resolved. The Bealon River Press reports the incident as a small community note of tension and forgiveness.

Delaware River J. M. Wilson Adgewater Park Wilson Beverly Mor Witsop Bealon River Press

Paris Adulteration Probe Empowers Shoppers

France pledges to protect small rights of buyers by offering free municipal analysis of suspect Parisian foods. If adulteration is found, dealers face action including possible fines, imprisonment, and removal of civil rights, with a public placard displayed for a year.

France

Cured by fluva Kave Shrub from Ganges region

An advertisement touts Rheumatisa and Kidney Disease cure derived from the fluva Kave Shrub on the Ganges basin in Eastern India. It claims dramatic relief for rheumatism and kidney troubles and offers free prepaid treatment via the Church Kidney Care Co at 410 Fourth Avenue, New York.

Ganges India Chnrot Kidney Cure Company Earth Avenue New York Fourth Avenue N.Y Church Kidney Care Co

Heiress Miss Cdelte Tyler Weds actor in New York

Miss Cdelte Tyler heiress and daughter of Gen W W Kirkland married in New York to Razia Davis Shepard of Shepherdstown West Virginia performer known on stage as R D McLean.

Cdelte Tyler W. W. Kirkland New York Razia Davis Shepard Shepherdstown Www. Va R. D. McLean

Unreadable OCR Notice Hints at Political Ad or Legislation

The fragmentary text mentions ex-President Cleveland and J. Ednuard Addicks in the Bay State, a New York legislature adjournment, and references to costs, bills, and guaranteed issues. The garbled OCR limits precise details but suggests a political notice or legislative activity with named figures and dates.

Cleveland J. Ednuard Addicks Bay State

Missing Chicago man Schmidt sought in Rhinelander

Kuk Schmidt of Chicago disappeared April 23 while en route to Cincinnati. A letter to Prof. Louis Healie from Rhinelander asks for money to return to St Louis or to free Schmidt from bondage. Police suspect he was held up and beaten in Chicago before being placed on a train to Rhinelander, where $1,500 was in his possession at disappearance.

Kuk Schmidt Chicago Louis Bewer Cincinnati Dasparen Louis Healie Schuidy Rhinelander Wis St. Louis Chisago Ans Wisconsin Schmidt India Vimle of Hla Éls

Tremont Fire at Oshkosh Hotels Causes Major Loss

Fire swept Tremont hotel in Oshkosh Wisconsin on May 1 causing about 75000 dollars in damage. Guests faced dire escape amid flames with many losing clothing and personal effects as they fled to safety.

Oghkiah Wis Tremont Yas

Physicians Wis Their Generation Wis The Bitter Testimony

The fragment discusses Testimonials for Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as preventive for fever ague rheumatism and related ailments. It notes public belief and repeated endorsements by scientists. It then reports the death of M. C. Bristol, superintendent of the western division of the U S Telegraph Company, in Chicago, from typhoid malaria fever.

America M. C. Bristol Ue LW UJ. Telegraph Company Chicago

Winchester Advertising Copy From A Vintage Gun Catalog

A fragmentary ad copy references Winchester Repeating Arms Co offering a large illustrated catalogue. It mentions pedals, guns, dealers, and a renewal of some gear, with a strong push to obtain various items through Winchester’s offerings. The text is garbled but centers on selling firearms and related products via a dealer network.

Winchester Arilng Wade Winchester Repeating Arms Co

Young Father Mocked by Nurse in Woonsocket Item

A Woonsocket Reporter snippet shows a tense exchange where a young father jokes about twilight of paternity. He asks if the infant is a boy or girl, the nurse counters with a quip about three lovely boys, and the father derisively remarks about a forebear in a wholesale line of business.

Les Woonsocket Reporter

A Handsome Gift From Fold to Olops

A garbled notice describes a gift offer with unclear product lines and a marketing pitch. It mentions Bob s Bros in Chicago as the supplier and references a booklet or catalogue not in the mail order business. The text is fragmented and not fully decipherable.

Wholegalu Cue Fem Bobs Bros Chicago

Lanham Presbytery Rejects Heresy Charge Petition

Raining charges of heresy against Rev. John Watson I D mn aclaren was rejected by the Lanham presbytery. The petition con

John Watson Lanham

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promised Cure for Boils and Weakness

A Lancaster Pennsylvania woman reports her daughter suffered boils on head and face with sore eyelids. After a year on Hood's Sarsaparilla, boils faded and facial marks disappeared, prompting a testimonial. A Roxbury Pennsylvania man notes rapid improvement from Hood's Sarsaparilla for general weakness and nerves, with further benefit for his father’s stomach catarrh.

Hood Milton_Steamsderfer Lancaster Ponnayivania

Confederate Monument Unveiled at Dalles Texas

Fragmented report notes a Confederate monument unveiled in Dalles Texas by Daughters of the Confederacy with John H Reagan delivering an oration praising Davis. The item also references scattered notes on various topics including London death, Cuba prisoners, and a Nebraska embezzlement arrest of O. J. S. Bartley.

Daughters of the Confederacy Dalles Tex John H. Reagan Davis Richard Coeur Fe

Grain-O new food drink rivaling coffee promotes safe use for all

An old promotional copy touts Grain-O as a safe coffee substitute for children and adults. It claims Grain-O imitates mocha and java in color and taste, is made from pure grains, and costs a fraction of coffee at 15¢ and 2s per package, available from grocers.

Anu Syria Williams Weikness Willian

Cleansing Laces And Odd Notices Streak Through Patchy Text

Delicate white laces are described as cleansing between leaves of a book with paper to remove white powder and preserve freshness. The scrambled OCR mentions Portland electric streetcar accident injuring drivers and passengers, a biographical line about Dr. Tom Ivge, a Pittsburgh address, and a suicide note linked to Mrs Cavistonber Swarts at Wausau Wisconsin.

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