Political parties and the 19th century U.S. campaigns
A recalled lifelong view of the Whigs and the party system from 1852 to 1877, detailing the rise and fall of Whigs, Know-Nothings, Republicans, and Democrats. The narrator narrates convention nominees from Scott to Lincoln, recalls the 1864 soldier vote, 1868 Grant era, and the Hayes-Tilden election with remarks on electoral controversy and the fragile state of the Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Scott
Franklin Pierce
Polk
Cass
Pierce
Clay
Taylor
Scott
Rublican Party
Fremont
James Buchanan
Fune
Lincoln
Republcans
Breckenridge
Douglass
Bell
Union” Party
Althe
East
Seward
New York
Cameron
Pennsylvania
Bates
Missouri
Chase
Ohio
Hudson
McClellan
Marian Napoleon
Connecticut Hills
Grant
Oly Washington
Sherman
Hayes
Tilden
Gordon
Georgia
Electoral Commission
South Carolina
Flodds
Lowiniana
Ferry
Michigan
Senate
Ship of State
Amer
Electric Bitters touted as cure for eczema and more
Dr J T Curtins of Dwight Kansas claims Electric Bitters cured his eczema and will help any case. The ad touts the remedy as a blood purifier for eczema, tetter, salt rheum, boils, running sores, and even kidney and stomach issues. It promises expelling poisons, aiding digestion, and building strength with a 50 cent price and drugstore guarantee.
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J. ‘T. Curtins
Dwight
Kan
Pacific Coast Excursions Reduced Fares Advertised
During the summer period, the Oregon Short Line offers reduced fares to San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other coastal points. Passengers should consult any Oregon Short Line agent or write E. Burley, general passenger agent, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Oregon Short Line
San Francisco
Los Angeles
E. Burley
Balt Lake City
Utah
Feathered El Dorado Enters Local Folly in Ten Mile
A Canyon County farmer’s ex worker absconds with 17 hens and three ducks to Ten Mile claiming the poultry will reveal gold nuggets. The plan hatched after a Tribune nugget story, with the youth proposing gravel pit hen grazing and duck dredging for gold. Residents are asked to assist while Caldwell and Boise assay results loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Silver City
Ten Mile
Tribune
Peking
Mr. S
Enterprise
Caldwell
Boise
Outlaw Whitney Brothers Kill Cokeville Marshal
Dan Hansen, Cokeville Wyoming marshal, fell to the Whitney Brothers while hurrying to meet another officer. Hansen died Friday. the gunmen, tied to a Cokeville bank hold up last year, sent a black hand note demanding 1500 dollars to Olsen, threatening Olsen’s family. Sheriff Ward pursued by automobile as Hansen rode out. the outlaws halted him, firing two shots that struck his horse’s heart and Hansen in the lung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney Brothers
Dan Hansen
Cokesville
Wyo
Jotelock
Hansen
Marshal Hansen
Whitneys
Cokeville Bank
Pete Olsen
Cokeville
Olsen
Sheriff Ward
Evanston
Kidney Pills Helped Mrs J E Henry in Akron Michigan
Mrs J E Henry of Akron Michigan credits Foley Kidney Pills with relieving her kidney troubles after nearly doubling her trips to the doctor. She says the sample pill gave such relief she bought a bottle and believes it saved her a large medical bill, as noted by Botkin Harmon Ding Co.
Lost dog returns after owner’s note printed verbatim
A Mulvane man reported a bird dog named Jim went missing last week and suspected theft. He requested publication of his own note in the paper stating the dog would show signs of hyperfobby in about three days. The dog returned the next day.
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Mulvane
Jim
Dag
Kansas City Star
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Taemer
Canyon County
Lowell
Caldwell Traction Co
Dwell
Lake Lowell
Hunter
DE Laval
Idaho Implement and Grain Co
Caldwell, Idaho
the Colonial
Wacker
Ion Crest
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