Lands in Crow reservation off limits to settlers
Washington May 1 The secretary of the treasury issues notice that lands ceded by Crow Indians in Montana will not be opened to U.S. citizens until Indian selections and surveys are completed and notice given. Trespassers on former reservation lands will be dealt with. lands inside remain closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WashingTon
No- We
Crow Indian
Montana
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
North Dakota
South Dakota
Harrison
Oskosa
Wis
Sawyer
Blaine
Chamberlain
S.D
Yankton Agency
Railroad Briefs Highlight 1890 Rail Stats and Projects
A roundup notes Burlington Alabama plans a car service association, the government paid 22.6 million for mails in 1890, and U.S. rail earnings reached 454 million. It mentions imperial East Africa lines, paymaster Hinckleys long tenure, Erie baggage master John Post, record machinery train, new Deadwood line, Connecticut capital stock, global rail density, railman deaths, an anti-competitive ticket pact, the Kiazua viaduct repaint costing 20 thousand, and four months needed for the job at a 300 foot height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Ala
United States
Imperial British East Africa Company
Port Reitz
Momban
Kayirdam
Victoria Nysaza
Hinckley
Lake Shore
John Post
Erie
Waverly
N. Y
Rocky Mountains
Colorado City
Colorado Midland
Northwestern
Black Hills
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Deadwood
Oak
Connecticut Railroad Commissioners
Ewan
Kiazua
Four Burned to Death in Duck Creek Siding Kitchen Car
At Chattanooga Southern railroad camp near Duck Creek siding four men died in a kitchen car fire. Names King Meadows John Harvey Will Broder and Walter Miles listed as cooks and assistants. Official theories suggest drunkenness or odor as possible causes.
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Chattanooga Southern
Chattaxcoga
Tenn
Chattanooga
Chattanooga Southern Railroad
Duck Creek Siding
King Meadows
John Harvey
Will Broder
Walter Miles
Miscellaneous world notes and curiosities from the era
A mahogany log from Honduras sold in Europe for 11000 dollars. A Plaquemine woman left 36000 in cash, half in gold and the rest in nickel and silver. German East Africa hosts a cavern system with millions of bats. European zoological gardens vary in size but rarely house all animals. An Equitable Building elevator operator in New York claims 141820 miles traveled in ten years. Rebecca from Ivanhoe is linked to a noted American woman engaged by Washington Irving. Sturgeon merchants push a cash system with forfeit on credit. States nicknamed by new residents include Washington Chinook Flicker-tail Swingecat Stubbed-toe. A Pittsburgh man uses banknotes to clean glasses. A bread baked from Asian Minor fall is a lichen. New York claims the most millionaires in the world, ahead of London Paris Berlin and Vienna.
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Honduras
Europe
Plaque Mine
German East Africa
Zoological Gardens
Equitable
New York City
Walter Scott
Rebecca
Ivanhoe
Washington Irving
Sturgeon
Washington
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Pittsberg
Anna
Asia Minor
Mer
Science
New York
London
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
Bradfield and Miles Remedies Promote Health Claims
A testimonial from Mrs. Lulu A. Long praises Bradfield Regulator for women and Miles Pills for biliousness and liver issues. The ads tout liver and bowel regulation through nerves, with small 50 dose bottles at 25 cents and free samples. Also promoting a skin salve claimed to cure ulcers and piles with money-back guarantee and local druggist sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
S. H. Scallin’s
Electric Sparks and Inventions Show Electricity at Work
A tour of electrical advances includes separate transmitters for each instrument in long distance music, 950 submarine cables in operation across Europe totaling over 89 000 miles, and a light exposed tin plate generating current in tap water. Developments include electric cabs in Stuttgart, new methods for ship communication near Bordeaux, direct conversion of pig iron to wrought iron via electricity, a Swedish blasting device using a volta arc, and an electrical balance demonstration in Paris showing weight movement and circuit action.
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Europe
Bordeaux
France
Stuttgart
Stephen H. Emmens
Bmmens
Elestrietty
Paria
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endures Fifty Years
An old remedy praised for teething relief and diarrhea prevention. The advertisement claims the syrup soothes gums, calms pain, and cures wind colic, with a pleasant taste and worldwide druggist availability. Priced at twenty-five cents per bottle and marketed as invaluable.
Greatest Strike in Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises
The report touts Dr Miles in discovering a New Heart Cure that revolutionizes heart disease treatment. It claims rapid relief from short breath fluttering and swelling and notes the book on heart and nervous diseases is free. The cure is sold and guaranteed by 8 H Scallin with additional Restorative Nervine for headache and other conditions.
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Miles
H. Scallin
Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds
Advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs colds promising relief or money back. Mentions La Grippe recovery and offers trial bottles at S H Scallin’s drugstore with large sizes 50c and 1.00. Also promotes Shiloh’s Vitalizer for dyspepsia and liver issues sold by L O Gele.
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Minneapolis
Wire
Minnesota State Penitentiary
Eneral News of
Northwest
Stillwater
Minnesota Thresher Company
Duluth
Winnipeg
Winanipra
Man
I. M. Boss
Duluth and Winnipeg Railroad
Minnesota
Bergh
Milwaukee
Henry Bergh
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
City Hall Square
Peck
Edward Lee Brown
American Humane Society
National Express Co
Mil Wacker, Wis
Northern Pacific Express
National Express Company
East
Chicago
Millwaukee
Northern Pacific Express Company
Northern the Standard
Doorn, Minn
Duluth Board of Trade
Rusk
San Francisco
Wanamaker
Chinatown
Dr. Pierce
California Fig Syrup CO
Cal
Louiville
Bradfield
Lulu A. Long
Spring Grove
Fla
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
S. H. Scallin
L. O. Gale
Bucklen
Iowa Homestead
THE
Mitchell Pto, CO
JA. Bakhr
Rowley’s
Afitohell S. D
Gro. P. Dix
Wrmnd
Mitchell
Yankton
L. O. Gele
ST. P
Passenge Freight
Passenge
C. BT
Mil
Grand View
Hagelton
Redstone
Vilas
J. W. Beattie
O. Gale
L. Druggist
I. MM
Sumivel
GRANT
P. O
Billis
James TA
Washington, D. C
Peru Drug Co
Beleagts
U.S
Watil Paper
Mitchell Paint & Paper CO
Wali Paper
H. W. Kress & GO
First National Bank
South Dakot
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