Wordy prologue on faith and health notes and diamond market hints
A lengthy religious moralizing and medical ad blend discusses perseverance through trouble, Providence, and angelic guidance. It then shifts to claims about catarrh cures by Hall s Company and ends with fragmented notes on diamonds from South Africa and New Zealand markets amid rising prices and scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Tees
Cheney &Co
Tetedo
Dregeeiate
Fanily Pilla
Chief Spencer of Yakima Nation and a veteran leader
The article recalls Chief Spencer a centenarian Yakima figure famed for battles with whites who opened the Northwest. It recounts his vow of vengeance after his family was massacred en route to Fort Vancouver, his roles with General Sheridan, and his later life marked by age and health. It also notes a cemetery monument and a history of Indian depredations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Spencer
Yakima
Teklmendinus
Alméet
Chief Spencer
Northwest
Spencer
Fort Vancouver
United States
Geo
Phil Sheri Jan
Yakhov
Moses
Old El-mi-nkin
Mount Adame
Washington
Yakling County
Wan
Kimlakin
O. C. Howard
Vancouver
Klickitat
Spencer Te Trning
Hr J
Faiily Fle
Kiickitat
Sheridan
Gen. Sheridan
Tament
John
Tom
Redeeming a Burned Ticket On Eccentric Request
A Pennsylvania Railroad clerk earned praise for handling an unusual ticket redemption. A man asked for a replacement to a burned St Augustine ticket, presenting a match box with ashes and torn card pieces bearing a number and the name St Augustine. Investigation showed a matching ticket had been issued and a new pass was created.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
St. Augustine
Fla
Bell hung in French church belfry amid divided rites
Fragmentary report notes installation of a large bell in a French church belfry amid disputed rites and accusations. The text references a city and church but lacks clear names or dates, leaving the core event as a bell installation amid sectarian tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Quarrels Over China and Health Remedies Featured
The piece notes dangers from foreign power tensions in China and the social strain from illnesses. It extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters and Piso’s Cure for Consumption as remedies. A Norwich, NY reader cites Reverend Theodore Woodward on saving children and mosquito threats in homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
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Qpo
W. Bowns
Bard
Angel of Hope
Uthera
Alen
God
South Africa
New Zealand
Pamdue
Bernard Pass
Winslow
Cole Ren
Hoine
Conor
Hina
Angste
Shanghai
Hankow
Columbia Mississippi
Hudson
St. Jacobs Oil
Pabcs
Tiene
Care
Mitchell
Portland
Orecon
Eited Sewatmlagen
Paessth Corpa
John Poole
Onrcox
Gotler
Shea Dba
Peer Car
HST
Cole
Peg
Keeley Gore
Orpen
Trenane
Walsh
Weveres
Holcomb
Cownington M
Heriland
Oregon
Theodore Wood Ars
Studebaker Wagon
Park and
Jay A. P. Armstrong
LL. B
Preservia Wash
Fisher, Thorsen & Co
Whit Co
San Francisco
Cal
Eee
Ted
Dro Sons
Oregen M
Hengen
Alisky
Garber
Merricon
Oni
A. Alisky
Teletian Lady Orchestra
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