Mystery Deepens Over Mrs Brooks Disappearance
A tangle of rumors surrounds the disappearance of Mrs. Brooks of Juniata Michigan after a Denver fortune windfall. Reports tie a Butterfield bakery worker to the case, with theories she was abducted or self implicated due to the inheritance. Authorities hunt for links among suspects while noting eerie timing and possible motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AN Francisco
Verside
Cal
Kert Brooks
Juniata
Mich
Denver
Col
Butfield
Rtg
Brooks
Wast, Mich
Butterfield
L. C. Barrett
Robbers Kill Storekeeper and Loot His Goods
In a brutal crime the assailants killed a local storekeeper and robbed his shop. They took the contents of the store but did not molest the murdered man's family. The investigation continues as authorities seek leads.
Proofs That He Has Given Truth a Wide Berth
Washington reports substantial ground to say the war department began executing the surrender order with the president’s knowledge and consent. The museum reportedly restored many Virginia rebel flags, including those from Bitz Waugh Lee’s regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Virginia
Bitz Waugh Lee
Lee
National Museum
Museum Authoritien
Congress
Washington Warblings and Washington Gossip
A collection of light political and social witticisms from Washington. Notes on Col Lamont and Col Vilas, Attorney General Garland’s views on Lamar for Justice Wood’s seat, a paralyzed philanthropist W W Corcoran, and anecdotes about diplomats and postmaster general Vilas. A playful roundup of year’s mood in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Corcoran
Garland
Mr. Lamar
Justice Wood
Supreme Bench
Mr. Garland
Howell £. Jackson
Tennessee
United States
Cleveland
Oswego
Diplomatic Corps
Land of the Free
Free medical remedy promised for consumption cures
An elderly physician claims a vegetable remedy supplied by an East India missionary can cure consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and nervous debility. He offers to mail the recipe free in German French or English with directions, and endorses Scott’s emulsion as a healing treatment for throat and lung diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East India
Namin
Power's
Rochester, N
W.R
Connell
Manchester
Ohio
Curious Items From Life Wind Through The News
A collage of odd facts and anecdotes from across the country. A ten year old Lansford boy faces fat challenges. death notices in Boston papers name Poore and Rich. Estelline, Dakota Territory reports village expenses. a West Point grave monument from bread, and a Philadelphia kite tale ending with a swallow preserved in a family home image.
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Sadie Moyer
Lansford
Poore
Rich
Boston
Estelline
D. T
Jacob Welch
Ritchie County
W. Va
Haggard
King Solomon's Mines
Mattawan
N. Y
San Francisco
West Point
Panola
Savannah News
San Francisco Chronicle
Various 1797 facts and 19th century notes compiled
A collection notes 1797 post offices 480 in the United States and a New York boy suffocated in an ice chest after fleeing a policeman. It mentions a Washington counterfeit fine, an Atlanta race car suit, seal fishery yields, Bunker Hill monument completion, sugar tasting plant cures, tobacco craving plant, Dr. Holmes Beecher Memorial opening, limited copies, and poet Longfellow’s life linked to the number eighteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Atlanta
Dundee
Bunker Hill
India
Madras
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Beecher
Longfellow
Harvard College
Opera gossip and stars staged across Europe and America
A brisk roundup notes Emma Abbott’s kiss taking a back seat to Coghlan, Verdi’s horse stable, Lotta’s Chicago season, Belasco and Greene’s Pawn Ticket 210, Werner’s court tour, and plans for a vast Madison Square Garden amusement academy. It also covers Pauline Hall’s Erminie runs, Mme Janauschek’s sling and tours, Kruger’s next season impersonations, Tamberlick’s post Rossini era, Lamoureux’s Lohengrin, Wagnerian backlash, Spain’s opera salaries, and Madrid Teatro Real’s fall troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotta
Chicago
David Belasco
Clay M. Greene
Charles Werner
Dom Pedro
Brazil
West Indies
South America
New York Madison Square Garden
Pauline Hall
Erminie
Mme. Janauschek
Edwin Booth
Edwin Arden
Jacques Kruger
Tamberlick
Rossini
Lamoureux
Paris
Spain
Europe
Teatro Real
Madrid
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Mrs
Aancey Democrats
Hashington
Civil Service
Civil Service Comvssion
Northwest
Pali
Southwest
Cific
Portland
Oregon
Washton
Pac
Jeans
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minapolis
Bismarck
Fargo
Helena
Itland
Pacific Coast
Wixona
Bogart
Norman W. Taylor
Rochest
Is Trade
Taylor
E Kk
Birmingham
Ala
Hn T. Maxwell
Ohn Rickets
Irondale
Ickets
Maxwell
Ricket
Longview
Texas
Frank Clutyre
Lagonia
Agricultural College
Auburn
Agriculturalnd Mechanical College of
Alabama
FanrGo
Akota
North Dakota
Suil City
Utah
A. M. Bartow
Berg
Leavitt Street
White House
Town
Army Engineers
Col. Lamont
Drum
Morgan
Dawson
Charleston
Gen. Drum
Stanton
Vilas
Henry
Mollie
Lamar
Georgia
Mississippi
Interior Department
Mercury
St. Louis
Hig
Natchez
Miss
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Philadelphia
Emma Abbott
Coghlan
Verdi
Italy
Pond
Pond’s Extract Co
Fifth Avenue
N.d
Dakota
Emil Oebermann
John W. Surry
James A. Silvey
Omce
Broadway, Ney
iTotal
Territory
Geeseee Wencaen
Paia
Arritore
Territory of
State OF
Lay
John W. Murray
Eing
John W. Bray
H. We Brettontary
Lapis
Territory OF Dakota
Insurance Department
E. W. Caldwell
Wityliss Wuerzer
F. B. Morse
Daxora
Department of Insurance Company
W. Caldwell
A. D
Leew. Caldwell
Fred C. Hoffman
Mitchell, Dak
Parmelee
Omeopathic
Bank of Dakota
Mitchell, Dakota
E. B. Brady
Main Street
Gale
Mitchell Dakota
Geq.p. DIX & Daughter
Mitchell Dental
H. Warne
Mitchell
Iness
John D. Lawler
J. E. Gilbert
A. M. Bowdle
Vice Press
N. Grant
W. Abbey
Alex
Mitchell House
Ch. Shaw
Propritor
Mashhir & Rosenthal
Citizens of
Chandler Bros
James Leslie
South Main ST
Knowles, Pitwood & Co
ALSO
Randall & Wheelock
Urnitar
Pike Et
Dio
Warner
Warner Bros
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapois
Omaha
Chicago & Northwestern Ry’s
Sioux City
Des Moines
Kansas City
California
Duluth
Ashland
Superior
Minneapolis
Mau Claire
Vparlor
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
T. W. Teasdale
J.S. McCullough
M. M. Wheeler
West Broadway
New Yorke
GranGe
Messrs
Hjaxican
Eitner
Farner
der K. Derson -Smith
Gunder K. Gunderson
Sioux Falls
W. A. Scott
Dak
Ormsby & Clute Building
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