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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1886

Page

5

Inventions of Henry Guy Carleton and Edison on Rail telegraphy

The article details a moving train telegraphy test by W Wiley Smith Thomas Edison and B E Gililand using induction to send Morse signals from car roofs to operators. It notes the system avoids standard lines and could prevent rail crashes and bank fraud alerts. It also profiles Henry Guy Carleton and his firedamp detector device offering automatic mine danger warnings to offices.

New York W. Wiley Smith Thomas Edison BE. T. Gilliland Edison Staten Island Canada United States

Poor Diet, Iron Bitters Claims and Satire in Pennsylvania

The piece argues against cheap eating and excess, linking poor diet to misery and praising Brown's Iron Bitters for blood and system toning. It jokes about Satan appearing at a Pennsylvania party and notes quick cures from Woolford's Pills.

Samuel Plimsoll Visits the United States

Seaman’s Friend Samuel Plimsoll, once a British MP and known worldwide for ship safety, travels to the United States with his wife. He helped push the Load Line Act to prevent overloading ships and plans to invest in Florida land. He is described as a vigorous, courteous man with silver hair.

Samuel Plimsoll Eirele

Joaquin Millers Cabin in Meridian Hill West Washington

The article describes Joaquin Millers log cabin on Meridian hill near Washington, detailing its frontier furnishings. It notes the poet’s health and vigor, his simple table, fur rugs, animal skins, open brick fireplace, and minimal civilized ornamentation including photographs and a clock.

Joaquin Miller Washington Sierras West Miller Meridian Hill

California millionaire faces massive lawsuit over broken promise

The piece reports on Las Baldwin being sued by Louise Perkins for 500000 alleging broken betrothal promises and financial damages. It notes Perkins seeks 10900 per year, 8500 per calendar month, or 285 daily, illustrating California style valuation of time and sentiment amid a mining market context. The item also briefly cites Morrison and Campbell in a separate dining anecdote from New York paper.

Baldwin California Sharon Sarah Althea Unc Fair East New York Star

Train escape robs sheriff and prisoner flees near Tolano

A Cass County Missouri sheriff transporting an insane prisoner toward New York was robbed by the prisoner at Tolano Illinois. While the officer slept the prisoner took the sheriff’s watch and $65, then escaped from the train. The incident may restore the prisoner's sanity in Missouri eyes.

Cass County Missouri New York Tolano Ill Chicago News

Simmons Liver Regulator Promises Easier Digestion After Meals

Advertised product claims to end indigestion by taking half a tablespoon after each meal. It is described as a mild, pleasant, and non nauseating vegetable remedy used by many after hearty meals to ensure good digestion. The text notes it can be taken in any condition and without other medicines, warning of potential constipation if stopped.

Iran Baltinouf Croup Ayer Emma Godney West 128 New York Chas. B. Landon Guilford, Conn J. Gregg Lowell Mass Mary E. Evans Scranton Mra. Wn. C. Reid Freehold N.J Tneir Carleton New Orleans Oshkosh Gazette Oshkosh Gazette Mr. Carleton H. Horean Ishler C. J. Rhodes Safe Harbor Mishler Independent

What Would the World Do Without Woman

Essayist argues the world hinges on woman and cites Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female ills. It quotes the Galveston News noting Chicago ghost hunting and mocks St Louis for sensationalism about death in the city.

Dr. Pierce Galveston News Chicago St. Louis

Prices of staples and livestock in Chicago market report

Grain and livestock prices shown for hay wheat and corn with per ton, per bushel, and per pound figures. Beef cattle hogs sheep and poultry quotes span various grades and regional markets with provisions and dairy items listed and market directions described.

New York City Municipalities Record Mixed Western Spot

Local notice fragment lists dates and values in hurried print. Mentions New York subject matter and councilors, with unclear payment or value figures.

No. 2 Oars-Kint Nes 2 White Bye LyE Dull

Fragmentary OCR notes mention oars and items labeled No 2 and No 1 with color terms like White and Dull. The text lacks clear context, dates, or responsible organizations, making a definitive news summary infeasible.

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Market Report Snapshot From Cincinnati and St Louis

Cincinnati markets show steady pork and bulk meats with pork at 11.25 and bulk meats around 4.25. Wheat and corn futures trend unclear while dairy and provisions ease. St Louis notes higher war prices on No 2 Red with February and March quotes and soft overall corn and oats activity.

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Unclear excerpt from sports pricing notes and dates

Fragmentary OCR text shows mixed terms like West Western, Winter Fei Spot, Feb dates, March, Conn, Oats-Western White, and Mixed iin. No coherent event, team, or outcome can be determined from the unreadable fragment.

Gilmore's Neuralgia Cure Offered by Marlow & Robbins

An advertised remedy named Gilmore's neuralgia cure claims to ease neuralgia in the face side and stomach. The product is offered for sale by Marlow and Robbins.

Gilmore Marlow & Robbins

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