Oliverite evangelist prayer sparks outrage in town
Readers recount a heated hastily protested sermon by an evangelist nicknamed Oliver that ended with a violent blasphemous prayer calling for death and coffins to scour the town. Witnesses describe the speaker's fury turning to vile invective as residents denounced the implausible plea and questioned his sanity.
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Oliver
Evangelist
Winneyeta
Jesus Christ
Christ
Hell
Judas
A Follower of Measles Advice From Elkin Editor
Walter B. Bee editor of the Elkin Times recounts a lingering cough after measles. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for relief and endorses Chamberlain's medicines as the best on the market. Available for sale by Brown Bros. Drugists.
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Walter B. Bee
The
Elkin
N. Gc.) Times
Chamberlain
Brown Bros
Mines and mining items cited from Nevada notices
Miners report shipments from Kinkead mill to Selby works at Vallejo and mention a 16 ton ore consignment valued near 12000 dollars. Glasgow & Western mill leadership changes at Golconda and Cherry Creek noted. Last Chance location examined by South African expert Hammond invited by Henry A. Butters. Lone Nevada workers resume after hours increase dispute. Silver Peak dispute expected to settle. Dexter mill runs forty stamps with ample ore. possible discrediting tactics observed. Also mentions Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup advertisement and Union Pacific rail promotions with Salt Lake City agent contact. Ice for sale noted and short local notices conclude with Short Bros.
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White Horse
Washoe County
Gillette
Glasgow & Western Company
Golconda
Cherry Creek
John Hayes Hammond
Reno
Henry A. Butters
Karl's Clover Root Tea Ad Asks About Wives Beauty
Advertises Karl's Clover Root Tea promising cure for constipation indigestion and sick headache with a money back guarantee. Mentions Eagle Drug Store as the seller and notes prices of 25 and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Eagle Drug Store
Resolutions from Western Federation of Miners Convention
The Western Federation of Miners concluded its Denver convention with a rejection of a national mines bureau and adoption of resolutions for strict Chinese exclusion and expansion of that policy to Mongolian races. It condemned McKinley and several governors for the Coeur d'Alene miners’ troubles and issued a long declaration of principles advocating radical government changes, a cooperative wage system, opposition to imperialism, federal injunctions, coinage of silver, and limits on cheap immigrant labor.
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Western Federation of Miners
Denver
National
Bureau of Mines
McKinley
Merriam
Steunenberg
Idaho
Smith
Montana
Coeur d'Alene
Federation
Porto Rico
United States
Do You Know Consumption is Preventable
A note from Eagle Drug Store claims Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure can cure the worst cold or cough and that consumption is preventable and curable with their product. The ad emphasizes a fifty year positive guarantee and urges readers to rely on their remedy.
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Shiloh
Eagle Drug Store
Muddy complexions and constipation cure advertised
An old time patent medicine ad touts Karl's Clover Rot Tea as a absolute cure for constipation with a fifty year guarantee priced at 25 cents sold by Socts Baele Drug Store and E. Reinhart & Co. also promotes Dr Fabrney Alpenkrauter Blut beleben as the best blood remedy of the age and urges neighbor testimonials.
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Baele Drug Store
Greek and Latin Class Forming Soon
Mr Greenfield forms Greek and Latin class for those who desire lessons. See him before May 1 to join as the class will be organized then.
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Greenfield
Lydia Pinkham's Remedy Endorsed by Mrs Clara Kopp
Clara Kopp writes from Rockport Indiana praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after years of ineffective treatments for back aches and nerve troubles. She quotes a letter urging others to seek Mrs Pinkham's advice based on her improved health.
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Clara Kopp
Mrs. Pinkham
Pixktas
Lydia E. Pinkham
Charaporr
Rockport, Ind
Cuara Kopp
Rockport
Ind
Hetty Green famed for charity, says friend
An old friend of Mrs. Hetty Green asserts she never refused a legitimate request for charity. He calls her one of the most kind-hearted women in the world.
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Hetty Green
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mines and Mining
Minera
Lone
Nye County
Silver Peak
Esmeralda County
Virginia Chronicle
California
Virginia
Kinkead
Selby
Vallejo Junction
Dexter
Salt Lake Exchange
Tuscarora Times-Review
Mrs. Winstow
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Pioneer
Ogden
Missouri River
Chicago
New York
H. M. Clay
Mainstreet
Salt Lake City
Utah
Wells, Fargo
Winnemucca Bottling Works
Short Bros
Federation OF Miners
Porteous Decorative Company
Nevada
Chris Wolf
Marriwi
Food and Sale Stable
Ray
Castle Gate
N. Owen, Tene Winnemrers
Hava Meat Market A
Opri
Lafayette
Winnemucca
JE D. Giroux
Gotcosxpa, Nevada
Golconda Tot Springs
Freat Tod
Prank X. Murphy
Bevada
W. L. Samuels
Tod
T. C. Hanson
Webber Building
JSP
Alfred Chartz
Attorney AT Law
Carbon City
VV. H. Holt
Humboldt County
Postoffl
Paradise Valley
New
Charles M'Connell
G. W. Summerfield
Budlet
Thos
IUIEL
G. P. Griffith
Granite Works
Bridge Street
Felix Poulin
J. H. Hoyt
Bri Street
Winnemuce
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