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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1889

Page

7

Fighting Apaches Chasing Cattle Thieves Across Arizona

A First Lieutenant of the Fifth Cavalry narrates a long October pursuit in the Verde Valley and Sunset Pass to recover stolen cattle from Apache bands. With 15–20 Indian scouts, heavy marching, and a night ascent, the column recovers the herd near Sunset Pass while enduring hostile pressure and scout fatigue.

Crook Arizona Eskeltettee Tonto Sierra Blanca Camp Verde Prescott Camp Apache Mogolion Verdes San Carlos Fifth Cavalry Verde Black Mesa Tonto Basin Red Rock Snow Lake Colorado Chiquito Verde Valley Schuyler Mason Andieutenant Eaton Cone A and K Eaton Harry Hawes Reveille Verde River Arnold Chouse Giavene Eston and I Beaver Creek So'elock Wales Arnold Stoneman’s Lake Fist Canyon Indian Reservation Taylor Frank Biffar California Advancin Var Surris Sunset Pass Upper Charles K1xa

Ancient Arran Islands Forts and Saints Revealed

Arranmore and surrounding islands on Ireland’s west coast host cliffs, forts, and monasteries dating back 1500 years before Christ. The article details Black Fort, Dun Aengus, Dun Conchovar, and other duns, plus St. Enda and St. Benan churches. It notes dramatic sea cliffs, puffins, and a saga of Firbolg and Tuatha De Dannan legends linked to early Gaelic religion and conquest.

Whitten Arran Islands Ireland Arran Island Europe Conn Rillaney Curragh Arran Galway Clare South Sound Foul Sound Inisheer Taishmaan Gregory Sound Foul Inishmaan Arranmore Great Arrah Galway Bay Erion Parthilon Cesair Nemdeh Firbolgs Tuatha de Dannan Conning Torry Island Iobath Simeon Breach Thrace Northern Ireland Magh Tuireadh Mortura Nia Cong County Mayo Eorhaidh Sligo Ballysadare Sreng Greece Tona Johnson Temains Dubh Cathair Black Fort Dun Aencus Aengus Dun Conchovar Dun Onaght Dun Oghil Inn Black Port Mainister Dunghil Aileach Londonderry Sdoyeninrers Conchovar Mil Caledonia Connor Port Murvey Eakwenes Mik Kine Aendens Enda Nathraich Munster Fanchea St. Patrick Rossory Enniskilles St. Edna St. Benan Encar L. Wakemas

A Curse to the Youth

The New York Sun warns that cigarette smoking is rising among city youths. Physicians cite health harms including nervous issues digestion insomnia debility mouth and eye diseases and mental dulling. States like New Jersey and Michigan debate restricting sales to minors amid teacher testimony and parental concern. In New York City youths at night on the east side are seen clustering around cigarettes.

New York Sun New Jersey Michigan

Onion billiards and drinker antics headline New York game

The New York Graphic reports onion billiards, a Bermuda import played with two balls where players must carom the object ball to rails and aim to center the table for the opponent. Exhibitions by John Adams of Denver and Charles Bonner of Butte City at Fifth Avenue billiard rooms are noted, with Adams recently returning from Bermuda and winning by seven points.

New York Bermuda John Adams Denver Charles Bonner Butte City Fifth Avenue Mr. Adams

Southern Schools and Race Education in South Carolina

In South Carolina two schools for Black students flourish under Northern aid, notably Miss Martha Schofield’s Normal and Industrial School in Aiken. The piece contrasts Northern funding and Southern resistance, praises educational gains for the colored population, and notes the friction between progressive education and white prejudice. It highlights Schofield’s leadership, the school’s focus on industrial training, and the broader debate over state schooling, religion, and race.

Joseph Cook North South Cardinal Manning United States England Herbert Spencer Alabama Northern Methodist Church Baptist Presbyterian South Carolina Pennsylvania Hitde Aiken Presbyterian Church Martha Schofield Germantown Freedman’s Commission Philadelphia Association of Friends New York Schofield Normal and Industrial School Schofield Presbyterian School Schofield School Carter Hall Harrison Sok Mary Martha Hottentots Miss Criley Miss Schofield Walle Susan B. Anthony Lucy Stone Mrs. Livermore Mrs. Stanton Lucretia Mott John G. Whittier Abraham Lincoln William Lloyd Garrison Walla Bissit Bramble

Fireside Sphinx Riddles and Anagrams from Lewiston

A compact Fireside Sphinx page presents a collage of brainteasers and short verse. Readers are invited to solve wordplay, transpositions, and anagrams while noting biographical hints and literary references embedded in the puzzles.

Penelope Peachblow Questions Prof Trump About Hair

In a peculiar exchange Miss Penelope Peachblow probes Mr Jonathan Trump about why the professor, famed as a scholar in America, does not cut his hair. He replies he cannot afford it. The dialogue hints at social quirks and a satirical tone.

Penelope Peachblow Jonathan Trump Prof Conideas Soneome America

Cure of Infant Skin Diseases with Cuticura Remedies

A series of testimonials from mothers and physicians praise Cuticura Remedies for infant and child skin conditions. Reports describe rapid improvement in eczema, sores, and scalp diseases in children aged from infancy to several years, citing multiple locations including Massena Sulphur Springs, New York. Milo Indiana. North Andover and Omaha.

Massena Sualphur John A.re American House Hoganaburg N. Y George PF. Leavitt North Andover Mass N. Brown North Sixteenth St Omaha Neh

Remedies for skin diseases advertised by company

Remedies purities and poisonous elements and thus removes the cause. The Catagora Remedies cure humiliate itching leurning and scaly diseases of the skin scalp and blood with loss of hair and all humors blotches eruptions sores scales and crusts when physicians and all other remedies fail. Sold everywhere price 1. Prepared by the Parks Day and Cre nical Company. Send for How to Cure Skin Diseases 64 pages 50 illustrations and 100 testimonials.

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