Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for Women
An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for female ailments including nervous exhaustion and menstrual disorders. It claims long use since the 19th century and features a testimonial from Mrs. Jennie Williams of Mohawk Oregon describing relief from dizziness back pain and fatigue after using the remedy.
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Kerce
R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Jrnnxie Williams
Mohawk
Lane Co
Oregon
Flood Ravages Gridley and Coffey County Kansas
A severe wind and rain storm devastates Gridley and surrounding Coffey county towns. Homes, barns, and granaries are destroyed, with broad property losses and several injuries. A boy near Gridley is killed. others hurt. Heavy floods spread to Webb City and Kansas City region.
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OtTawa
Kan
Gridley
Santa Fe Road
Here
Coffey County
Key West
George Redsuon
Davnes
Caughter
Strawai
Old Veterans Reunions Ignite G A R Encampment Events
The twenty ninth G A R Encampment opens in Louisville as New Albany hosts veterans and guests. 5 000 visitors expected tonight with more arrivals and a White County battalion at East Fourth street school. Naval veterans parade draws 100 000 onlookers. officers at morning meeting include W A W Daly president and P D Harris vice president.
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Louisville
New Albany
Clendenin Post
Leavenworth
Clark Crecelius
White County
Fifth Indiana Cavalry Association Campfire in DePauw HQ
The Fifth Indiana Cavalry Association held a campfire at DePauw College last night with old members enjoying the gathering. Gen Jasper Packard welcomed attendees while comrades spoke. Leander Bruner read a recitation titled Battle of Blountsville. The Modoc Glee Club from Topeka Kansas, quartered at Louis Bir’s East Main Street home, arrived and was expected to perform. the group has existed for nineteen years and attends most national G A R encampments.
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Fifth Indiana Cavalry Association
DePauw College
Jasper Packard
Leander Bruner
Blountsville
Modoc Glee Club
Topeka
Kansas
Louis Bir
East Main Street
Ninteen
Thirty-Eighth Indiana Regimental Reunion Held Today
The Thirty-Eighth Indiana Regimental reunion gathers at Main near Pearl Street beside Merchant's National Bank. Veterans from the Army of the Cumberland and Sherman’s march to the sea attend a morning meeting led by Capt. Charles Van Dusen with prayers by Chaplain Carson. An afternoon business session will elect officers, followed by a Y M C A Auditorium campfire with Capt. Perry and Col. E A Maginness speaking, revealing secrets about the regiment.
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Thirty-eighth
Indiana
Main
Pearl Street
Merchant’s National Bank
Army of the Cumberland
Sherman
Col. B. Scribner
New York City
W.Q Gresham
Charles van Dusen
Carson
Old Indiana Regimental Reunion Highlights South Bend Ties
A Fifty third Indiana Regiment reunion is held at Sanderson Post Halls with over 100 attendees. Officers are to be elected, honoring a unit mustered in February 1862 that served with the Army of the Tennessee and in Sherman’s march to the sea. A vivid display includes a banner made from bits of flags and local veterans in white capes patrolling the streets.
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Fifty-third Indiana Regimental Association
Sanderson Post Halls
Fifty-third
W. Q Gresham
Army of the Tennessee
Atlanta
Sherman
Indianapolis
Batteries Rettger and Bolan to Grand Rapids match note
National League box score fragment shows teams Milwaukee Grand Rapids and paired batter names Rettger Bolan Stafford Campbell. Scattered data lists Philadelphia first game Taylor Clements 18 hits 2 errors and second game Carsey Clements 8 runs 10 hits 2 errors with multiple city teams including Louisville Baltimore Cleveland Pittsburgh Washington Boston St Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Cincinnati and players mentioned in unlikely sequence.
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Philadelphia
Taylor and Clements
Louisville
Weyhing and Spies
Carsey and Clements
Holmes
Warner
Baltimore
Hoffer
Clarke
Cleveland
Young and Zimmer
Pittsburg
Hawley
Merritt
Washington
Anderson
Roawell
McGuire
Boston
Dolan
Ryan
St. Louis
Donahue
Peltz
Brooklyn
Stein and
Grim
Chicago
Terry and
New York
Camp Fire at Scribner Park Led by Maj Kelso
Maj J W Kelso will serve as master of ceremonies at a camp fire at Scribner Park where most speakers will address. The Regimental Reason of the Sixty six Indiana Infantry moves from Rider Hall to Sanderson Poet Hall for the meeting scheduled Thursday 12th at 2 pm.
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Scribner Park
J. W. Kelso
Sixty-sixth Indiana Infantry
Rider Hall
Sanderson Poet Hall
Louisville Campfires and Receptions Honor Military Leaders
Campfires lit in New Albany Jeffersonville and Louisville as Commander Lawler Admiral Allen Mrs Logan and Mrs Wallace were honored at receptions. Indiana veterans housed in tents at Camp Caldwell with 12 state departments present. Schools closed used as barracks. Governor McKinley expected tonight. Confederate groups invited amid fraternal blue and gray mingling. Ransom post St Louis and Cincinnati posts serenaded Sherry mansion. Columbia post heads to Louisville with cannon salutes including 13 guns at Mason Dixon line.
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Lawher
Admiral Allen
Logan
Wallace
Lovuisville
New Albany
Jeffersonville
Louisville
Lawler
Camp Caldwell
Govnor McKinley
Ohio
John Young Brown
Frankfort
H.S. Conn
Sherry
Citizen’s Committee
Ransom Post
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Sherry Mansion
Cabcasco
Columbia
Mason and Dixon Line
Woman Traps Lineman With Pole Sit Cantankerous Hoarder
In New Brunswick New Jersey on September 10 Mrs. Trainor of George Street chased down a lineman who had boarded with her and refused to pay a $10 bill. After a two hour standoff atop a telephone pole she compelled payment with the man promising to settle the remainder later. A crowd gathered and sided with the determined landlady.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Trainor
George Street
Tlephone
Three Strangers Dig Up Pot Full of Buried Gold
From Chepultepec Blount county a sensational tale reports Champ Cornelius a wealthy slave owner buried 20000 dollars in gata before going to war. Robbers hanged him and burned his body to seize the location. Three impostors claimed to locate treasures using hazel switch devices and vanished after promising to share with John Findley who owned the property leaving only a rusty pot and a note claiming success.
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Binsaxacuam
Ako
Chepultepec
Blount
Champ Cornelius
Gata
John Findley
Cornelius
Findley
Entombed Miners in Osceola Mine Given Up for Dead
At Osceola copper mine Hovauron Michigan September 10 1900 gas blocked rescue attempts. Captain Richard Edwards and others reached near No 4 shaft but gas forced retreat. Shafts 1 and 5 to be sealed to smother fire and later reopened to restore draft for recovery. Relatives mournful at scene as hope fades.
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Osceola
Hovauron
Mich
Richard Edwards
Richards
Harrity Not Convinced on Third Term Ideas
National Democratic Chairman William Harrity remarked on Senator Gray’s view in favor of a Cleveland third term but doubted the president would seek another nomination. Asked who he favored if Cleveland declined, Harrity said he was too busy to discuss politics.
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W Harrity
Philadelphia
William F. Harrity
Gray
Cleveland
Harrity
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Pearl and Market Streets
W. A. W. Daly
Winchester
P. D. Harria
Mrj R. P. Finney
Fifth Indiana Cavalry
Ita Regimental
Sanderson Post Hall
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Tribune
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Second Missouri Cavalry
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Sol Malbon
Calberin
M. C. Kerr
Salem P. Town
J. Sharman
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L. Bradley
W. Y. Christy
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M. Lewin
R. @. McCord
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Josiah Gwin
Jamee Brooks
Wa. B. Lent
Charlies Sackett
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G. W. Lapping
K. H. Mann
John Loughmiller
H. N. Devol
L.C. Terry
D. R. Scott
J.R. Smith
W. D. Morris
J. E. Crane
John Brindley
Steward Sanford
John G. Atterbury
Geo. W. McClintock
Josiah Johnston
James A. Doll
John Lester
K. Brown
J. R. Shields
Robi. L. Breck
W. B. Blackwell
James Forman
J.C. Jocelyn
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Washington, D.C
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Hickey
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Rio
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Saltana
W. G. Skinner
Wakefield
Mass
Hood
Skinner
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