Arrest of U S officers by Mexican officials during bandit pursuit
A United States agent and deputies recount their arrest by Mexican authorities while pursuing Southern Pacific Railway robbers near the Arizona Mexico line. They describe harsh treatment, seizure of arms and horses, fourteen days in custody, denial of release, and attempts to obtain receipts and orders from Mexican officials. The account highlights tensions in cross border pursuit and the handling of armed officers during a border incident.
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Amiticans
Trai Rabbers
Ayant
United States
Merelal W. KR. Meade
Karen Tuscan
Arteotia
Sint Migard
Himelf
Svelock Sy. m
Holland
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Stein's
Arizona
Messea
Exiess
Arma
Horves
Tuscon
Sherif M. F. Shaw
A. Shibell
W. Smith
W. G. Whart
Jona
Straw
Mr. Whart
Janos
Serre
Mexico
Janus
Martires
Rin
Chihustina
Martinex
Heen & Wellon
Panic in Chewing Gum Strike Hits Brooklyn Industry
A Brooklyn based chewing gum strike disrupts production nationwide. The piece notes the prominence of gum makers in Brooklyn, the impact on Congress and public life, and hints at the inventors and financiers behind the gum boom.
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Cleveland
Rooklyn
Chicago
Demmpest
Brooklyn
Abot
Congress
Tafauaiersanding
Ge Herald
Harmless Railroad Accidents Curiously Reported
A long list of near misses on rails is recounted with vivid detail. The piece describes incidents near Chicago on the Rock Island and Northwestern lines, including wheels detaching and engines plunging into fields and rivers, with passengers escaping unharmed. It notes other close calls on Atlantic and Pacific routes and a Wisconsin encounter, highlighting narrow escapes for crew and travelers. The tone preserves period newspaper flair while conveying a string of remarkable nonfatal mishaps.
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Rock Island
Chicago
the Times
Urat
Northwestern Road
Wisconsin
Chesapeake and Olle
West Virginia
Velria
Atchison, Topens Snd Sante Fe
Atlantic and Pacific
San Francisco
Tuonleg
Miles
Emeshup
Ewiteli, As Their Euytrin Ja and Both Iian Ynstant
Alan
Wierain
Tle
Fragmented 19th Century Health Ads and Remedies
A garbled page shows a jumble of testimonials and product pitches for tonics and remedies. It includes claims of cures for consumption and coughs, advertisements for Kemp’s Lemon, nerve tonics, and liver pills, plus names and places such as Michigan, New York, and Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Kemp
Larcough
Tr Dahon Hall
New York
Orme
Pretty Girls Take Up the Collection at South Dennis
A Cimeregational church at South Dennis adopts an unusual plan with two young ladies taking up the Sunday collection before sermons. Reportedly, the method yields satisfactory results per the ladies' journals, but broader news accounts warn of potential mental and moral strain from such experimentation.
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South Dennis
Cioston
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Eldon
Grace Artin
Teleda
Abo
Negra
John
Chien
St Augustine
Qaver
Santa Barbara
Cal
Shields
Gew
James Shields
Conress
Carlisle
Kentucky
Senator Dawes
Massachusetts
Asa Gray
Cambridge
Harvard College
John W. Mackay
Prince and Princess of Wales
Lauren
Kateer
Wiliam
Henry Wick
Warren Rolling Mill Company
Warren
Henry Clay
Sheffield
Bistary
University of Michigan
Nattie Allen
Waterloo
Oliver Lay
Edwin Booth
Richand
Hamlet
Malike River
Florida
King
Boston
Chenoreth
Montpelier
Ind
John Farrell
Yuet
George Webster
Tieidelberg
Germany
Albert Frazer
Michigen
M Bios
Cranmer Selool
Philadelphie
Deas Sr
Hinman
X Haser
Drewsnink
Battle Crook
Mich
H. G. Calman
London School
Develiiipen
P.O
Herp Calle
Biocom
MLC
1St Pearl Bt
ABC
Nerve Food Co
Lowell, Macs
Vrop's
Biri
Wien
Pranou
Dragerate
Elie Gro
Pieron
Morce
Prof
Hemise
Anting Hopkiye Universi Ban Maine & Yrofemsoretely
Vander
Rowherry Viiary
Cheney & Cn
Aentivinentha
Patarth
Srnaei
Ilene
Tuledy
Drugemts
Hood
Eape
Hood’s Sarsaparilla
Salles
Botiay
Teloodeofonie Oferlerierderi
Hush Wives
Laieratus
Dausgistiano Ceaters
Warner's Sole Yeast
Addon Mockester
Warner's Safe Yeast CO
Elz
Joe
Hayfen
Ajtsons
Ewe Parminty
Maven & Watt
Organ & Piano CO
York
Goulds & Austin
Lake ST
Illinois
Domry
Thomas
John Lth L Thompson
Sonsa.co
T Troy
Whoa Paar
Paco
Weenie Toe T
Ena AB
Aos Wisgam Ita
Amsterdam
N.Y
Hare
Antler
Chlonen
Drveuiat
Mark Twain
Library OF Humor
Farias
Ih Eines
Pyhamite
Mre
Jules Roar
Sportsmen
Apraamens
Lacey
Atkoemeye
Fratructions
Anthuiindie
Moll
Tore Rurew
Ashits
Nee
Clings
Reese
Fasitton
Jndeo
Adway
Ai Otaers
Sant Pim
Chase
Moretens
Sabl
Wii Druggiata
Hanwan Soo
Emili
Pen Esterbrook
Tery
Oita Peat LM CO
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