Polish Lancer Survives Guerrilla Ordeal for Madrid to Lisbon Dispatch
A young Polish officer Lachinsky acts as a Czar guard dispatch bearer under Castanos in Spain. He faces repeated guerrilla trials and a feigned Russian identity test before a final council of war. A peasant decoy and clever interrogation nearly reveal him, but he is ultimately cleared and sent on.
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Gener Murat
Nd Orr
Arcanea
Lisbon
Deeda
Ral Castanos
Comter McHief
Europe
Murat
Dan
Hadiemma
Stroganoly
Janot
Caxtanos
Rusand
Neral Murat
Warsaw Trys
Lieuten Larisneky
Pole
Lachinsky
Hoa
Entaem
Talavera
Neurcllas
Arley
Castanos
Danter
Insky
Hether
Chapy
Madrid
Guerrilas
Lackineks
Napoleon
Bootnish
Enerrila
Beng
Baron Strozanoff
Siniarin
Spain
Jackinsky
San Francisco
United States
Hawkes
Northwest
Dearborn Avenue
Chicago
Moxie Company
Jersey
Cartloads of Money and the U S Treasury
An analysis compares treasury assets and liabilities to convey the scale of federal finances. It details 281 million in gold and 250 million in silver, weights, and transport estimates, plus a nearly 47 million surplus and a decade-long debt reduction pace. It highlights the vastness of public wealth and debt history with dramatic cart and cord measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Treasury Department
Pension Office
Philadelphia
Pacific Railroad
United States
Recluse Mr. E II Observes Strict Daily Clockwork Regimen
A Newport correspondent notes Mr. E. II a New York chermerhorn living in Narragansett avenue remains in near total seclusion. Though wealthy he spends little and bans American papers, reading English ones instead. He follows a precise schedule waking, dressing, shaving, meals, and lights to exact times, becoming an extraordinary but solitary figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. II
Chermerhorn
New York
Newport
Narragansett Avenue
New York Knickerbocker
Rain prayers in Illinois yield a deluge
A St Louis traveler recounts praying for rain among Illinois farmers who fear divine punishment. After a tree limb falls near him and a rain crow calls, rain arrives as predicted, overwhelming the farmer who credits prayer and humor at the prospect of the narrator's supposed supernatural power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hala
Illinois
St. Louis
St. Louis Globs-Democrat
Parrot Tale Sparks Courtroom Confusion in Brooklyn
A German man James Kluber testifies after his parrot accuses his wife of poisoning her husband. The bird claims Fred, a lover, was involved, but the wife denies the charge and counters that the parrot told the truth. The tale ends with the parrot dying and Kluber seeking justice.
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Rhinehardt
Nix
James Kluber
Brooklyn Eagle
Castoria history and multiple product endorsements in old ads
An old newspaper fragment touts Castoria for infants and children, praises Tanail’s Punch, and promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a liver and stomach remedy. It also notes a Wiscon sin Central railroad strike ending, a testimonial for Scott's Emulsion, and ongoing California forest fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Omaha Real Estate Center seeks exchanges with farms and wild lands
Mr. W. G. Albright offers to exchange city property in Omaha for improved farms or wild lands on favorable terms. Citizens may trade or buy Omaha property by corresponding with him. He claims high reliability and top earnings for clients. An Ohio crowd marks his 82nd birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Albright
South 16Th Street
Omaha
St Louis encampment travel promo and local notices
The notice promotes rail travel to the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in St Louis with dates Sept 27 to Oct 1 and related fairs Sept 7 to Oct 22. It lists round trip tickets on sale Sept 24 to 28, with travel from Omaha and Council Bluffs and St Joseph Missouri. It invites G A R members to request rates and a program folder.
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G. A. BR
St. Louis
15Th
Farnam Streets
Omaha
Union Pacific
Council Bluffs
Union Depot
St. Joseph
Grand Army of the Republic
G. N. Crarton
Farnam St
Omaha, Neb
Jackson
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Castoria
Virginia
KR. W.fanelis & Co
Rongeur
Ph. G
Wisconsin Central Railroad
Cole
J. W. Cole &Co
Black River
Wia
Boston
Piso
Omaha Type Foundry
Itahop
William L Warris
Methodist Church
Daniel McFarland
Port Washington
Wis
Ohio
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Davenport Business College
G. Duncan
Davenport
Iowa
Michigan
Isaac Thompson
Takrant
A V. Banes
Amy At
Joseph
Missouri
A. V. Banes
Saint Joseph
Miscourt
Frazer
N. Y
Joseph Gillotts
Ee Carocede
Cee
Pettit
12Th and Howard
Ely
Amy
Fan
Wowan
Ouilé
Atampea
John P. Lovell Arms CO
Mase
Rat Siowen Non Jentowa, Mass
F. BM. Golley
Milwaukee
Alice
Simmons St. Roston
Mans
Seta
Drake-Buchu
Frickly Ash Bitters CO
Loums and Kanaan
Pacific
PRICE
Secon S. Pacific Mand Ring CO
McDermott
W. 15Th St
Wall
W. C. Hamill
Box
Toronto
Ont
Ecoven
Adress
Monarch Laundry Works
Wabash Ave
Lope
Druggiata
Ed Freer
Wizard Oil Company
Chicpd
Procter & Gamble
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