Elopement Ended by Pursuing Brother In Tennessee Case
Jas Vangegriff and Miss Nellie Nixon, childhood sweethearts, attempted to wed after her parents refused consent. The brother interrupted the ceremony. the couple fled, walked eleven miles barefoot to Chattanooga, and married moments before the brother arrived. In Concon Bloom a similar tale ends with legal action over elopement.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Jas. Vangegriff
Nellie Nixon
Miss Nixon
Muss Nixon
Burglary Victim Recovers Two Thirds Of Stolen Jewelry
Redfield South Dakota report says W H Garwood jewelry store was robbed of about 200 dollars in valuables. He found roughly two thirds of the loot at Brookland station and another piece on a farmer's farm, with no clue to the thief. Chicago news notes Hanlan plans to challenge Gaudaur to a rematch on the same course after a recent defeat.
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Gaudaur
Hanlan
Tanlan
Chicago
Lanlan
Redfield
Dak
W. H. Garwood
Garwood
Brookland
Jiuron
Canada
Diana
Advocate
James Tanzy
Dakota
Whitewood
Green House
Lead City
Deadwood
Turbulent Hodson Divorce Case Unfolds In Court
In Minneapolis on June 9, the Hodson divorce case returned to district court. Romania Hodson testified to farm labor abuse and brutal incidents by her husband, including assault on children, while Castine Hodson described further misconduct in and out of the fields. The witness list was restricted as the court ordered spectators to retire. The testimony covered alleged incestuous acts from when ten, with Hodson previously sentenced to the penitentiary. Romania recalled letters by Hodsdon vowing punishment if she testified.
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Minneapolis
Hodsdon
Romania
Miss Ames
Castine
Rumor on Train Claims Charlie Ross Found in Connecticut
A report circulated that the long missing Charlie Ross was returned to his father but investigators found the tale originated on a train to Philadelphia. A caller, Harrington, a Connecticut state prison keeper, claimed Ross was in prison there, but Mr. Ross doubted the story after years of false reports.
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Philadelphia
Charlie Ross
C. E. Ross
Harrington
Connecticut
Ross
Consumption cured by new vegetable remedy
An old physician retired from practice and an East India missionary created a simple vegetable cure for consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and lung ailments. The author offers to mail the full recipe free with usage directions in German French or English to any reader who requests it, addressed to W A Noyes 149 Powers Block Rochester New York.
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East India
W.A. Noyes
Power's
Rochester
N. Y
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertises Guaranteed Remedies
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best treatment for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, eruptions, and several skin conditions. It promises money-back satisfaction if not cured and prices at 25 cents per box, sold by TLAMMER & HAMMER.
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Tlammer & Hammer
Pasturing and farm loans offered by Gibson Bros and Epwakp Devy
Parties may pasture horses or colts in a shaded area with running water by Gibson Bros Sec 10 Rosedale. Loans available on improved farms at very low interest rates. Epwakp Devy offers office space in Gale's block Mitchell Dak.
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Gibson Bros
Rosedale
Epwakp Devy
Gale’s Block
Mitchell, Dak
Strong Plea to Extend the Omaha Line to Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon residents push for the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha railway to extend from Mitchell toward Mt Vernon with plans for northwest and southwest routes. A junction at Mt Vernon is seen as key to preserving local land value and future growth. residents ask if effort will be made or railroads allowed to pass by.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Mitchell
Miller
Omaha
St. Paul
Chicago
Sioux City
Des Moines
Kansas City
California
Duluth
Ashland
Superior
Minneapolis
Kau Claire
Vparlor
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
George Francis Train pressure on Omaha rights and insanity case
The St Paul Dispatch notes George Francis Train may speak to protect Omaha property rights. Train founded Omaha and built the Union Pacific. he owned 600 lots later sold for taxes. Statutes of limitation could not affect his Omaha property while insanity disability from New York courts persisted. Also mentions Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup and Pond's Extract. reports 84 Irish emigrants detained in Philadelphia under pauper landing ban.
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Omaha
New York
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HH. C. Applegate & Co
Cupid's Capers
Trousseau
Tennessee
Boston
Alice V. Powers
Salem
Mass
Charles 5. Sanderson
Orlando L. Wylie
Wylie
Orlando L. Wyite
Beverley
Jium
Charles 8
Sanderson
Miss Powers
Conconpb
N. I
Mary Taylor
John Taylor
Haverhill
Charles Blake
Northern Railroad
Reed
Boscowen
Slaverhill
Blake
Boscawen
Taylor
Hanlan Undismayed
Bucklen
Arnica
Dakota News
Omaha Line
Sioux Falls
Capitol
Yankton Asylum
Jamestown Asylum
Bismarck
Grand Forks University
Vermillion University
Madison College
I3rookings College
Sioux Falls Deaf Imate School
Rapid City School of Mines
Captain Call
Yankton
Campbell
Council Bluffs
Milwaukee Road
Manilla
St. Paul Globe
Fargo Argus
McCook County
Spencer
Putney
Brown County
Plankinton Standard
Oth
Portland
Dgn
Seattle
United States Land Office
Olympia
Sparks
Land Office
Washington
Hartford Times
Miller Card
Bristol
Conn
Woodward
Pond’s Extract
Mivothel
Canopa
John D. Lawler
J. E. Gilbert
A.M. Bowdle
Vice Press
N. Grant
Mashhir & Rosenthal
Citizens of
Chandler Bros
Montgomery Ward & CO
Wabash Avenue
Lil
Arbuckles
Minneapolis & Omaha
Chicago & Northwestern
Z. W. Teascale
J.S. McCullough
Mr. Wheeler
N.R. St
James River House
Main Street
Woonsocket
Hor
M. M. Hitchcock
Mitchell, Dakota
J. M. Gaines
J. F. Arneti
Buckere Hardware Store
Weil Bros
Lust
Gleason, Baily & Co’s
Fireman’s
Caines & Arnett
Northern Nursery
Territory
ACM
Conchitel
Rota
Northern Nursery CO
L. C. Lee & CO
Mitchel
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