BOERS HOLD THE POSITION AT BLOEMFONTEIN INDIAN TAPER UPDATE
The Brunswick lode at Virginia City yields a gold pelt 200 feet wide with values from $2 to $4 per ton as the Joana mine tunnel advances on three veins at Watsonville White Pine county. Three eight-hour shifts employ eight men while the 60 stamps of Trio mill near Tuolumne County Calif will be tested in six weeks. Wages in Klondike rise to 250 dollars daily plus board. Chinese miners take the work. New mining claims in Gazelle district Siskiyou County Calif valued at 38,000 dollars with final payment due 1901. Carson Mint now authorized to accept ore samples for assay aiding prospectors statewide. Lease talks loom for 1,000,000 acres in Wyoming for winter sheep grazing by Union Pacific Land Company and Wool Growers Association. top price for western sheep at Chicago reaches six dollars. Prices for cattle trade move through Fort Worth and Texas to Montana buyers as the census to classify livestock by age and breed nears. London dispatch notes Boer occupation of water works near Bloemfontein under shelling with unclear impact on British fortunes. reports of carriers near Sanna vest and Taunga/Klipdam massing unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia City
Joana
Watsonville
White Pine County
Trio
Tuolumne County
Cal
Mrs Sidney B Oakes Praises Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
In Whitmell Virginia Mrs Sidney B Oakes describes severe illness including paralysis constipation and ovarian problems. After three months of doctors and partial relief she follows the medicines advice and reports full activity resumes with no spasms for two months. She consumed seven bottles of Favorite Prescription seven of Golden Medical Discovery and two Pleasant Pellets and endorses the remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney B. Oakes
Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co
Dr. Pierce
Athletic Clubs Form San Francisco Prizefight Council
Managers of leading San Francisco athletic clubs promoting prizefights form a combination to avoid ruinous competition. They deny forming a slogging trust and expect many reputed pugilists to arrive after New York bans prizefighting. They agree on no bidding, smaller purses, and declaring a palpable fake a no contest with charity donation chosen by editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
New York
Remarkable Cure of Rheumatism by Balm
A testimonial describes a wife bedridden for over a month with severe rheumatism. After using Chamberlains Pain Balm, she recovered and could walk to breakfast the next morning with no further attacks. The notice adds sales details for Brown brothers druggists and promotes Hood s Sarsaparilla and Hood s Pills for blood cleansing and liver issues.
Pinkham Medicine Claim Exalts Woman Health Cure
A promotional note extols Mrs Pinkham as infallible in protecting confidences and diagnosing women ills. It asserts Core E One Vegetable Compound cures a million sick women and that nearly every neighborhood has women relieved of pain by this medicine.
Decrease in Prisoners Up for Trial at English Assizes
War impact reduces prisoner numbers in England for assize trials. Also includes old advertisements and a hunting-for-mules notice from Luning seeking return of several described brown and buckskin mare mules with details on marks, weights, and locations, dated Sodaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
England
Mason Valley
Carson Sink
Wadsworth
Healy
Churchill County
Winnemucca
Golconda
Battle Mountain
J. C. Leonard
Sodaville
What Is Shiloh A Grand Old Remedy for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Shiloh as a grand remedy for coughs colds and consumption used worldwide for fifty years. It claims to cure many incipient cases and relieve advanced stages with a money back guarantee. Available at Eagle Drug Store in three price points 25 50 and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Drug Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
Klondike
Hyapooh
Tuolumneunty
T. F. Masterson
Gazelle
Siskiyou County
H. R. Rayne
BE. A. Murray
Yreka
Old Spanish
Shasta’ County
Chicago
McAdams Creek
California
Nevada County
Encinitas
San Diego County
Carson Mint
Treasury Department
United States Mint
Carson City
Rathr
Deadwood
8. D
United States
Charlotte
West
Union Pacific Land Company
Wool Growers’ Association of Wyoming
Carbon County
Wyoming
W. Hamilton
Winona
Minn
New Hampshire
New England
Montana
Fort Worth
John Leatherman
Toyah
Texas
St. Louis Cattle Company
Crosby County
London
Bloemfontein
Sannas Vest
Lord Roberta
French
Oliver
Orange River
Lord Roberts
Daily Chronicle
Kenhardt
Taunga
Klipdam
Lord Methuen
Drpierces
Hood
Mrs. Pinkham
Tromo
E. W. Grove
I c
Mrs. Winslow
Shiloh
Grand Batt
Cliff House Club
Hall
Nevada
GEO. S. Nixon
The
W. J. Bell
Prop
Superior Accommodations
GEO. Berk, Préprie
Diehl's
BOK
Bridgs Bie
Bes Pitstolas
Las Ace
San Fracisco
C. Diehl
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!