Untimely death at Shoshone Falls claims three on ferry trip
Miss Marie Willis and Sara Graham died after a ferry misoperation near Shoshone Falls on Wednesday evening. An unidentified roan companion also perished as the ferry capsized in swift currents. The boat struck the falls from 210 feet, and bodies have not been recovered. Graham was the brother of Mrs. M K Savage, who was present.
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Marie Willis
Sara Graham
Shoshone Falls
Graham
Miss Willis
Snake River
Wil
Grabct
Palle
Grahin
M. K. Savage
Shoshyne
Robbery at Hagerman General Store Blamed on Two Suspects
Robbers shattered the Hagerman General Merchandise store by prying the front window sash with wagon spring, stealing cash and valuables. About $595 in cash, $265 in checks, plus jewelry and knives totaling near $80 were taken. Tracks led to Bliss. two tramps suspected. Sheriff Swope pursuing leads, but no arrest yet.
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Aln
le. Mi Heritage
Thompson
Evelock
Bert Conklin
B. Sherman
Leon Cushwan
Mr. Barnhart
Swope
Bert Dunklin
George Sherman
Gieno’s Ferry
Hagerman
Robbed The Grave. A Startling Philadelphia Tale
John Oliver of Philadelphia narrates a miraculous recovery after illness. The eyewitness credits Wheathe Bitters for dramatic improvement after three weeks of use. The advertisement-style claim promises cure and urges purchasing at W. H. Bungh's drug store with a 30 guarantee.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
Phesidhens
W. H. Bungh
Notice To Sheep Men Inspection Route 1904
State Inspector J C Darssner announces the spring inspection line starting at Arco and following the Blackfiat road to Carey then along Litthe Wood river to Marly's bridges. The route continues southwest to Big Wood river, then to the Milud railroad bridge, west along the tracks to Bliss and the Snvke river. Deputy Be Carnes Le Moyne signs.
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Arco
Carey
Litthe Wood
Marly
Big Wood River
Biz Wawl
Bliss
J.C. Darssner
Carnes le Moyne
Mitel
Settlers Rates 1904 One Way Second Class Fares
Daily from March 1 to April 30 1904 cheap second class settlers rates apply from the east to various points on the main Oregon Short Line. From Chicago to Huntington and intermediate points 30 dollars 50 cents. From Bloomington 29 dollars 30 cents. From Peoria 25 dollars 50 cents. From St Louis 27 dollars 50 cents. From Kansas City Leavenworth Atchison and St Joseph 22 dollars 50 cents. From Council Bluffs and Omaha 22 dollars 50 cents. From Sioux City 25 dollars 40 cents. From St Paul and Minneapolis 25 dollars 10 cents. Proportional rates for other Illinois Iowa stations. D C Onmsman Local Ticket Agent O S L.
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Ponts
Hicago
Huntington
Interto
Oregon
Bloomington
Peoria
St. Louis
Kansas Ciy
Leavenworth
Atchison
St. Joseph
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Sioux City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Illinois
Iowa
D.C. Onmsman
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief
A vintage ad touts Bucklin’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns bruises cuts boils ulcers and skin eruptions. Priced at 25 cents, the product is guaranteed to satisfy by W H Baugh, druggist.
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Bucklin
W. H. Baugh
Deuggist
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Smallest Bible in Walnut Shell Sparks Curiosity
A walnut sized Bible fragment showcased in Harelan manuscripts recalls a 1575 gift to Queen Elizabeth. The tiny book reportedly held leaves like a standard Bible and required magnification. Also included are fragments from poems and jokes about widows and parenting from various papers.
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Peter Bales
Chancery
Elizabeth
Energy for Gain Only in Modern Life
The London Pall Mall notes modern life makes people lazy yet busy in self serving ways. If poetry is avoided for ease they write for editors, while theater ventures and bridge games become business tools. A witty tale about an English lady pressuring Sandy to marry ends with a quip on Adam and job loss.
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London Pall Mall
Sandy
Adam
Great Sensation in Leesville Over Life Saved by Discovery
In Leesville Indiana W H Brown, expected to die, credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption with saving his life and delivering relief from asthma. The piece touts cures for consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip with testimonials. Price one dollar and guaranteed by W A Baugh Druggist. Trial bottles free.
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Leesville
Ind
W. H. Brown
de. King
Price Lee
W. AH. Baugh
Homeseekers Tickets On Sale From Missouri and East
Homeseekers round trip tickets will be sold from Missouri and points east to Utah destinations on March 15 April 4 and April 1 1904. Tickets include one regular first class round trip plus $2 with a 15 day outbound limit and continuous return passage. Return must start within 21 days of sale. D C Orustean, One Agent O S L.
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Missouri
St. Louis
Chicago
St. Paul
Utah
Salt Lake
Ogden
D. C. Orustean
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al Hagerman
Hess
Roth
New York Times
New York Press
Levi Strauss
Homeseekers
Gatarah
Glearange
Stogegrowers’ Mercantile GO
JOS
NEW Hotel
William C. Custer
Arket
Union Pacific
Milwaukee
Second South St
Salt Lake City
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