Prosperity Statistics Reflect Nation’s Growth and Wealth
The piece traces wealth growth from 1880 to 1905 with per capita gains and rising bank deposits, notes railway earnings up sharply, and asks if future gains will exceed today’s scale. It highlights record rail traffic, broader prosperity, and questions long term societal outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
America
United States
Interstate Commerce Concession
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Universal Cure
This 19th century advertising notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It promises internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure, with testimonials available from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar ™All
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Sleeping Car Porter in Trouble on The Pioneer Limited
F A Miller of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway visited Cleveland and recounted an incident aboard The Pioneer Limited where a sleeping car porter, a new hire, dozed on duty. When questioned by the inspector he offered a humorous explanation about prior rough train conditions causing his sleepiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
F. A. Miller
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Hollenden Hotel
St. Paul Road
Pioneer Limited
In Praise of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A testimonial touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly effective and prompt in relief. It claims it cures croup if used early and suits children, noting it is pleasant to take and harmless. A South Africa resident, BE Humphreys, endorses its use for warding off croup and colds and recommends sale by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
BE. A. Humphreys
E. Lock
Alice
Cape Colony
South Africa
Mayor Thiel Drives Out Slot Machines in Alexandria
On Monday Marshall Unni cliff visited all gambling venues in Alexandria and ordered them closed. The action, praised by the mayor, targets slot machines and dice boxes under state law punishable by fines. Rumors of poker games persist as police probe reveals a recent scare when word of a raid spread. Citizens support the crackdown on gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Marshall ‘Unnicliff
Thiel
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy King of All Cough Medicines
Canton Center, Conn. mail carrier E G Case praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the king of all cough medicines for croup and colds. He says it gives certain results and leaves no bad after effects and notes it is for sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Case
Canton Center
Conn
U. S
Croup
Chamberlain
Brearly Case: Insanity Inquiry and Recovery Spares Public Spotlight
The piece recounts W. H. Brearly of Buffalo County and rumors about his confinement at Yankton’s insane asylum. It notes an incident in Wellington Springs and asserts Brearly is now at home appearing sane, with hopes he remains free from further affliction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Brearly
Buffalo County
Yankton
Crawford
Brearly
Gann Valley
Mitchell Gazette
H. B Farren
Sioux Falls
Huron
Weslington Springs
Jerauld County
Board of Insanity
State Insane Asylum
Preserving Prairie Game: A Western Outlook
Clare Tinan argues for balanced game laws benefiting farmers and townsfolk alike. He urges effective wardens from farming communities to enforce protections for prairie chickens, noting current gaps in state oversight and the need to safeguarding habitats and crops while allowing reasonable sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Tinan
Kimball Graphic
Western Prairies
Dakotas
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Featured For Nasal Sore Relief
W L Rawls of Bells Tennessee says twenty years of nasal catarrh ended after applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve to the sore surface. He reports swelling and soreness vanished and has not returned. Salve advertised at Diehl and Brown druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Rawls
Bells, Tenn
Diehl & Brown
A Western Wonder of Bowie Hill Growth
A Hill in Bowie Texas named W L Hill grew from 90 pounds to over 180 after taking Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. Hill says doctors gave him up to die but twelve bottles cured him and doubled his weight. Sold by Deih Brown druggists with a guaranteed cure and trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Texas
W. L. Hill
Dr. King
Deih! & Brown, Grugwists
Coal Preference on Freight Trains Affects West Route
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line issues an order to give coal cars priority over all freight on the western end of the road. A large coal shipment was sent west to Murdo to supply the region beyond. In past shortages, the company allowed free coal use by citizens, which was highly valued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri River
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Iowa and Dakota Division
Murdo
Milwaukee Company
New Cure for Epilepsy Promised by Dr King Pills
J B Waterman of Watertown Ohio reports his daughter long suffering from epilepsy was cured by Dr Kings New Life Pill and has not had an attack for over two years. The pill is advertised as a best body cleanser and life giving tonic, priced 25 cents at Diehl and Brown's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Waterman
Watertown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jay
Craton
Fourth Avenue East
Webster, Gook & Co
Eaewe
WAI
Mitchell
Tea & Coffee Co
Mocha
Java
Palmer House
Cairo
Bon T
Thos. Lipton Tea
Wwe
Mitchell Tea & Coffee
Daily Republican
Gertrude E. Hayward
Gertude E. Hayward
Seth Gardner
Davison
South Dakota
Gertrude E. Waywood
J.N. Crow
State of South Dakota
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Avis Run
Ethel M. Bosdari
Manrics Bosdaari
Gamble Trp & Holman
Gamble, Tripp & Holman
State of
Circuit Court
Fourth Judicial Reuit
W.S. Graham
Theodore Schultz
Ures
Age American
St. Paul
MR. Brearly
Tennessee
Milwaukee Road
Cial
Holiday Purchases
J la
W.L
Longes
UEF
L. E. Stair
S. Main St
Mitchell, S. D