Various 19th Century News Snippets From City and Country
Strawberries sell at S2 a quart in Chicago and 15 cents a quart in Los Angeles. A fire rages in Rockwood Tennessee coal mines. Cuba faces sugar plant damage from drought. New York hosts swell breakfast parties at 12 30 noon. Oregon wool clip promises largest on record. Grant Ward figure Mr. Warner suspected of absconding. Pittsburg to lay 45 miles of natural gas pipe this spring. Parnell’s mother dies in New York City. Memoirs of Gen McClellan soon to be issued in six hundred pages. Congress to consider nullifying Washington Territory penitentiary act. Ohio declares 2 000 000 loan at 2 73 percent interest. New York Tribune once called William Keating a crazy counterfeiter. now suit for 100 000 damages. Mathews to succeed Fred Douglass as recorder of deeds. confirmation expected. Death losses near 1 000 000 000 already paid in America. Diamond theft in London. Tabuke’s skull crushed. two assailants arrested. Lizzie Herrick and William Leach wed after forty years apart. Injunction blocks Tennessee marriage. elopement questioned for legality. Bald eagle near Manheim attempts to abduct eight-year-old. saved unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rockwood
Tennessee
Cuba
New York
Oregon
Warner
Grant & Ward
Pittsburg
Parnell
New York City
Los Angeles
Cal
Philadelphia
M. E. Church
Florida
McClellan
Congress
Washington Territory
Walla Walla
Ohio
New York Tribune
William Keating
Mathews
Fred Douglas
District of Columbia
America
Washington
Hackman
Senate
Manheim
Herkimer County
N. Y
Joseph Davis
Tabuke
Belgrave Street
London
Lizzie Herrick
William Leach
Troy
Miss Herrick
Nettie Hosford
Jackson
Tenn
Sabbath Observance Drive From National W C T U
The National W C T U urges Christian ministers to preach Sabbath Observance during the first week of April. They call for prayer meetings and a school address on honoring the Lord’s day, and offer a concert exercise through Mrs J C Bateham. Frances E Willard signs the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Woman's Christian Union
Sunday Mail
Austin Phelps
Organization of Christian Women
J. C. Bateham
Painesville
Ohio
Josephine C. Batenam
Frances E. Willard
Comrade West Named Allatoona Pass West’s Baby
Frank West’s seven month old son was named by Capt. Lucas at the Watertown encampment. The christening followed a dramatic moment as Lucas announced “I name him Allatoona Pass West,” linking the child to West’s Civil War signal at Allatoona Pass. The crowd cheered at the touching scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank West
Lucas
West
Allatoona Pass West
Gen. Sherman
Gen
Corse
Allatoona Pass
Watertown
Mortgage Sale Notice from Richardson Brothers 1886 Dakota
Default on June 4 1881 mortgage by John G Morris and Esther Morris to Richardson Brothers in Davison County Dakota prompts foreclosure. Property described as 160 acres in Section 15 Township 104 North Range 60 West. Public auction at Mitchell courthouse on April sd 1886 at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
D. T
Mitchell, D. T
John G. Helwig
Leonard B. Millard
Robert C. Irving
Richard B. Saul
Henry Hunt
Davison County
Dakota
Gro
Everitt
Register
Oak
Mitchell, D.T
Willian T. Morris
St .4
R. F P. Alterton
T. Platt Green
Edward Green
Geo. F. Allen
Geo. B
O. O
Stanchfield
D.T
Mitchell, Dak
Freeland Shultis
George E. Ledyard
John I. Taylor
Ira D. Ledyard
J. Sykes Willson
Geo. B. Everitt
Charles Tonquistt
Mary Tonquistt
Davison
Territory of
Richardson Brothers
Scott
Iowa
County of
Ald
Richardson Brother
Winsor & Mentzer
J. D Fegan
John G. Morris
Esther Morris
Territory of Dakota
Territory
Canton
A.D
J. W. Taylor
Plor Searces
F. Altetton
Doctors F and H Advertise Private Male Health Care
Married persons and young men considering marriage are urged to seek relief from nervous debility or similar conditions. The notice claims spiritual trust in the doctors and confidence in their medical skill.
Immoral indulgence linked to dire health effects
The piece warns that improper indulgences cause a range of grave outcomes from physical and mental debility to nervous irritability and eventual death. It cautions youths about excesses and their consequences on life, burden, and marriage.
Health harms from unlearned pretenders warned
The notice urges those harmed by unqualified pretenders who give poisonous and injurious compounds to seek aid and apply immediately for relief.
Remarkable Cures Reported by Elite College Graduates
Graduates of a leading American college achieved astonishing cures for tinnitus and ear ringing during sleep, severe nervousness, fear of sounds, frequent blushing, and occasional mental disturbance, with rapid recovery noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Early Habits of Youth Warned by The Drs
The Drs address those injured by improper indulgences and solitary habits. They cite effects on mind and body including back weakness head pain dimmed sight loss of muscular power heart palpitations dyspepsia nervous irritability digestive derangements debility and consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marcus Kahn
P. T. M'Govern
Benito Suarez
Regailla Neptuno -Regailia De-La
la Simpatica
el Reformadores Ur, de Cuba
Regailia
Conchas
Florafina Petes Club
Havana
Key West
Regailia Couchas
Regalia Reinas
Reina Victoria
Department of Cigars and Tobaccos
C. L. Marston & CO
Oshkosh Lumber Company
F. Weller
J.S. Daniels
Agt
Bracy
Reierson
Bryn Julson
Story & Clark
United
Canal
Canada
Renner Manufacturing Co
Smithfield St
Josiah B. Vandenburg
Josiah B. Vandenberg
Mary J. Vandenburg
Dakota Fire & Marine Insurance Company
OF Chamberlain
A. G. Kellam
L. E. Rock
John H. King
Chamberlain, Dakota
IIT
Towi First Mortgage
Pennette
Irs Saaeeaa
Brule
Dakota Fire and Marine Insurance Company
A.G. Kellam
J. E. Rock
Robert J. Andrews
Insurance Department
E. W. Caldwell
Bismarck
W. Caldwell
C. H. Holt
Department OF Insurance
Patrick Murphey
Philip A. Saunders
Thomas Harney
Henry Klingbers
James Smith
Geo
B. Everitt
Blanchard & Hannett
Attys
Adelbert L
Tibbetts
E. L. Huge
II. Whiting
Nicholas Mutziger
J. M. Post
Davison Comity
Jesse H. Root
N. W. Gr
Mason Crary
John Crary
Edward Devy
Mons Distad
O. O. Stanchfield
Stinson & Co
Portland, Maine
Institute
Minneapolis
Minn
Fishblatt and Hubbard
New York Medical and Surgical Journal
New York Hospital
Are
Dr Saehercoell
Ulyses
Mitchell, Dakota
Iness
John D. Lawler
J. J. Gilbert
A.M. Bowdle
Pres
N. Grant
W. Walker
R. &. Woolfolk
D. C. Fry
W. A. Lowell
J. H. Scriven
Hanson, Davison
Sanborn
Jerauld
Buffalo
Aurora
Brule Counties
South Side Market
Geo. Slurley, Prop
EXCEL
The
Chicago Cottage Organ Co
Randolph and
Ann Streets
Ill
S. 8Th
St. Minneapolis, Minnesota
Drs. Fishblatt & Hubbard
P.O. Box
Minnesota
Hallett Book Co
Portland
Montgomery Ward & CO
Wabash Avenue
Ili
Free & Cosi
D. M. Ferry & Co
Detroit
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!