Cure for Female Weakness Promised by Dr Pierce
A health ad extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a temperance cure for disorders of the womanly organs. It claims to restore health, stop sleeplessness, improve appetite, and end fatigue, boasting testimonials from Mrs Rose Kennedy of Wisconsin and a note on its lack of narcotics. It also promotes Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for headache relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Rose Kennedy
Springblud
Adams Co
Wis
British Victories Across Natal Reported Amid Heavy Losses
London reports successive Boer defeats at Elandslaagte and Meyers days after a heavy clash. British casualties total 247 at Elandslaagte with 5 officers killed 37 NCOs and men killed 135 wounded. three missing. News from Ladysmith notes women mourn Market Place. Canadian regiment sails from Vancouver amid public cheers and gifts.
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London
Natal
Elandslaagte
Battle of
Viljoen
Kock
Pretorius
Durban
Zululand
Meloth
Laing’s Neck
Drakinburg
Redvers Buller
Orange Free State
Ladysmith
Pretoria
Klerksdrop
Mafeking
Great Britain
Cape Town
Kruger
Executive Council
Glencor Camp
Lucas Meyers
British Hospital Corps
Blizzard Roars Through Montana Suffering in Teton County
Helena dispatch reports a fierce blizzard. Five days of nonstop snow left 10 to 12 foot drifts in Chateau, three feet on the level, with livestock loss feared across a vast area. Eight sheepherders found dead and fifteen missing in Teton county. 20,000 sheep in Teton and 10,000 in Choteau perished.
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Helena
Mont
Chateau
Teton County
Z. T. Burton
Burton Land Company
Choteau County
Government Sickness Over Idaho Miners Dispute
Governor Steunenberg and Secretary Root discussed custody of miners held by Idaho troops. War Department wants to avoid continued care of prisoners while Idaho lacks force to manage them. Root proposed a special legislative session. prisoners remain in custody for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Steunenberg
Idaho
Root
War Department
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Claims Cure Motive
In a promotional tone the advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla cures rheumatism by attacking the disease cause in the blood. It also claims to cure dyspepsia by restoring digestive fluids and to permanently alleviate constipation with Hood's Pills priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Muddy Complexions and Hats Sold at Local Shops
An old health claim touts Karl's Clover Rot Tea as an absolute cure for chronic constipation with a fifty year guarantee and prices at 25 cents or 60 cents through Eagle Drug Store. A new shipment of fancy trimmed walking hats arrives at the Capital Restaurant on Bridge Street, with a call to call early for choice selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Eagle Drug Store
Capital
Bridge Street
For Rent Capital restaurant on Bride street
A notice offers the Capital restaurant on Bride street below the courthouse for rent. Inquiries should be directed to Mrs. E. Crook at the Capital lodging house dated August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital
Bride Street
Mra. E. Crook
Capital Lodging House
Cape Nome Population and Bear Mission Report
Captain Shoemaker reports 3500 people at Cape Nome with 500 to 1000 more from Yukon river areas. Provisions should suffice for all who go out. fuel may be scarce if fires destroy buildings. Typhoid is present but winter cold should curb it. lawless elements to be cleared with military and marshal help. Many sick and indigent to be removed on the Bear to prevent suffering. the Bear heads to Sitka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shoemaker
Revenue Cutter Service
Jarvis
St. Michaels
Alaska
Bear
Point Barrow
Cape Nome
Yukon River
United States
Sitka
Desperate Kansas Bandits Escape After Turnpike Shootings
By The Silver State's Leased Wire Atchison Kansas Oct 23 armed men surrounded the island between Atchison and Doniphan all night yet two bandits who killed one man and wounded another at Doniphan Saturday and repeated the crime here yesterday slipped through guard lines and stole a team. They were well armed with Winchester rifles and highly accurate in shooting.
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Atchison
Kansas
Doniphan
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
An 19th century style advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething babies. It claims quick relief from sleepless nights, colic, diarrhoea, and teething pain, praising a long row of benefits and urging mothers to purchase widely from druggists at twenty five cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslow
Do You Know Consumption Is Preventable
Promotion for Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure sold by Eagle Drug Store with a fifty year positive guarantee. Claims preventable consumption and reduce severe colds or coughs through this remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Eagle Drug Store
Photographer Richards Arrives in Winnemucca for Photo Sessions
Richards the Photographer arrived on No. 2 yesterday morning from Wells where he has stayed two months. He will stay in Winnemucca a week or ten days then proceed to California. Call before October 3 for photos as he departs October 4. He employs Mr. Handley a leading Sacramento photographer and guarantees first class work.
Karl's Clover Root Tea Ad Claims Health Benefits
An advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Tea as improving complexion by cleansing blood with a focus on liver and bowels. It markets 25 and 50 cent sizes and lists Eagle Drug Store as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Eagle Drug Store
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Palace Saloon
PB Roberts
Uquors
Cears
Sanches & Haya
Havana
Francesca Cigars
OLD Hermitage
Cyrus Noble
Jesse Moore
Winnemucca
Pala Trandent
Job Wayne
G. W. Summerfield
Hole’ T
A, Ruckteschler
D. Cordano
Itive
Canadian Regiment
Vancouver
Quebec
Transvaal
Victoria
British Columbia
Montana
Silver
Superior Accommodations
THE
Silver State Job
Uest
Pacific Coast
Silver State Winnemucca
Nevada
Liver State Mills
Unig
Paradise
Newada
Cyrus Woble
J. & F. Martell
Cordelia Wime GO
P. Laverga SR
W. J. Bell
Prop
R.D. Santina & CO
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