Russia offers 400 million gold to United States
The Aberdeen News reports Russia proposes a 400 million gold gift to the United States, undermining British plans over the Venezuelan dispute. The move could deter English financial pressure, alter European involvement, and raise questions about British naval and colonial stakes. It suggests Lord Salisbury may seek a graceful exit to end the controversy.
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Aberdeen News
Russia
Unite States
Great Britain
Rothschilds
Rosia
United States
England
Europe
Asia
Lord Salisbury
Faithfulness of a Dog and Other Vignettes From The Era
A Victorian mosaic notes a war dog named Corporal who loyally stayed with a Hungarian officer after battle near Springfield Missouri. It also recounts John B Drake’s water habit and a parlor-floor exchange with Henry Bradley. Miscellaneous quotes on war and intellect close the column.
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Jessie Benton Fremont
Guard
St. Louis
Wisa
Springfield
Herr Visa
Anove
Drake
Chicago Post
John B. Drake
Grand Pacific Hotel
Chicago
John
Mr. Drake
Henry
Henry Bradley
Fashionable Deceptions At Weddings Reveal Social Strains
A New York Herald note describes brides exchanging unmarked gifts for items they need, exposing fakery among the upper crust. A Gotham bride returned repousse silver marked as counterfeit, traced to a Bowery jeweler, and the couple’s marriage soon followed amid unfaded social pretense.
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Gotham
Bowery
New York Herald
Women and Truthfulness Compared Across Sexes
A compiled selection contrasts beliefs about women and men as frankness differs by gender. It argues the difference stems from social education, noting men are taught to reveal faults while women are sheltered by decorum. The piece cites the Philadelphia Press and other sources to illustrate perceptions of frankness and concealment.
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Philadelphia Press
Fragmentary Vintage Snippets Echo Odd Tales and Jokes
A collection of short, quirky vignettes from various sources recount odd sayings, biblical references, and humorous incidents. Notes on pigs, a cat thief, a clergyman’s visit, knightly gear, children debating clothes, lawn secrets, and Noah’s ark tomb mix in a loose miscellany.
Civil summons in Cruson v Cruson Davison County SD
South Dakota summons the defendant E B Cruson in Davison County for Emma Cruson with thirty days to answer the complaint on file in the Circuit Court. The notice dated November 1895 at Mitchell directs delivery of the answer to Main Street office.
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Davison County
Emma Cruson
Plaintif
E. B. Cruson
Deendant
South Dakota
Mitchell
Ss. D
F. M. GoopyKoontz
Plaincitt
Notice to Creditors and a Civil Suit in Davison County
Notice to creditors of the Dakota Fire and Marine Insurance Company asks all claims be presented within nine days, with ninety days to file otherwise barred. The same issue includes a separate summons in a case filed December 21 1895 in Davison County for the Mitchell National Bank against George W Corkings, requiring an answer within thirty days or judgment for 3300 plus costs.
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Haney
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Davison County
South Dakota
Dakota Fire & Marine Insurance Company
Mitchell
W. H. Helwig
Main Street
S. Db
Mitchell, Ss. B
ST Hellwig,eceiver
Dakota Fire & Marine Ms. Co
Sherif
State of
Mitchell Building and Lawn Association
Lavilla A. Dowdell
R. E. Dowdell
J. H. Kew
L. E. Rew
C. C. Halphide
Nellie Gi. Halphide
J. &, Smith and Davison County
A. D
John Cook
Davison
Alto
Syrup of Figs Extols Benefits and Availability
The advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting laxative that cleanses kidneys liver and bowels, dispels fevers and colds, and cures constipation. It claims gentle prompt action and broad appeal, notes it is the only remedy of its kind, and lists sale locations in San Francisco Louisville and New York with druggist procurement if needed.
Ely's Cream Halm Opens Nasal Passages Relief
Ely Brothers advertise Ely's Cream Halm as a remedy to cleanse nasal passages relieve pain and remove sores. The copy claims the product also relieves odor and improves smell, promising soothing effects and general relief from congestion.
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Ely
Mit
ELY Brothers
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Redfield
Chamberlain Journal
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Louisville Journal
James Martineau
Paris Echo
Darnley II
Hans Hamilton
Darnley
Windsor
Westminster Gazette
Nebuchadnezzar
Worth
Juno
Lyman Horace Weeks
Lippincott
Japan
New York Ledger
Ireland
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Lough Swilly
Lake of Shadows
Campany
Pearson’s Weekly
Boston
Noah
tUnele Noah
Boston Herald
Ayer
BR. . Bose
Eaton
Ohio
Lewiston Journal
Elijah and
the Ravens
Chicago Chronicle
Oxford
Nakhtchevan
Mount Ararat
Sum Onsith Dakota
State of South Dakota
Mitchell National Bank of
George W. Corkings
Davison County Ale
Hirencock
Pitoriiaes
Sygur
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville, KY
New York
N.Y
Warren St
DR. Mott
DI Butts Chemical Company
Cleveland
LL. Or. Ginte
Driggist
GEO
PL DIX
Leona
DL Ors
Aitchell
Solich
Chimpeny Hios
Hamilton Mfg. Co
Two Rivers, Wis
Price
B. A. Bobb
M.D
Security Bank
Harrison & CO
Sendishen
Columbus
Estes & Lauriat
A. Gannon
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