Palmistry and Demorest's Magazine Offer for 1894
A promotional piece explains palmistry lines indicating life, brain power, fame, love, health, and fortune, and touts Demorest's Family Magazine as entertaining and valuable with fashion patterns and art. It urges immediate subscription to receive over twenty five dollars in value for two dollars and includes publisher contact details in New York.
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Demorest
Demorest’s
Venus
Irena
Demorest's
W. Jennings Demorest
East 14Th St
New York
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Moon
Mercury
War in earnest in Darlington riot and police clash
Charlestown reports a deadly depot riot in Darlington where constables and citizens traded fire injuring several including Chief Darregan. Militia units from Charleston Sumter Manning and Winnsboro refuse call ups while governors deploys troops and guards, arms seized and telegraph lines cut as unrest spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Norment
Pepper
Redmond
Norment
McLendon
A. E. Darregan
Louis Norment
K. D. Lucas
Darregan
Charleston
Sumter
Manning
Winnsboro
Petition Seeks Stock Facts in Iron and Steel Case
Application to appoint a receiver for the Iron and Steel company is opposed by Judge Mitch and argues for no receiver. The petition also seeks to determine the amount of stock held by John D. Rockefeller in the Superior Land and River Improvement Company.
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Superior Land and River Improvement Companypany
Mitch
Ceiver
Iron and Steel Company
John D. Rockefeller
Fourth Brigade Refuses Duty in Whisky War
The fourth brigade of state troops refused to obey orders to move to Darlington to assist the whisky constabulary. The adjutant general is attempting to raise an army to enforce the duty but has not succeeded.
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Charleston
8. C
Darlington
News and Courier
F. E. Norment
McLando
Rogers
Frank Norment
Darlington Jhas
Sudden Death Of Mrs Mar Margaret Searles In Church
Sparta Wisconsin April 2 Mrs Margaret Searles wife of Rev Jesse D Searles died suddenly in the M E church during an entertainment in progress in the city The event was witnessed by attendees and church members.
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Sparta
Wis
Margaret Searles
Jesse D. Searles
M. E
Thirty-Six Prisoners Sentenced in Fort Smith Court
In Fort Smith Arkansas on April 2 thirty six men were sentenced in the United States court and sent to the Brooklyn prison.
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Fort Smith
Ark
United States
Brooklyn
Hall's Catarrh Cure Endorsed as Mercury Free
Warns against mercury containing catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. The medicine is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucus membranes. Seeks genuine product from druggists, price 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Teledo
Market Report Milwaukee Wheat and Grain Prices 1894
Unsettled wheat prices set at No. 2 spring 59 cents and No. 1 Northern around 9 cents. corn weaker with No. 3 cited. oats lower with No. 2 white about 38.32. barley dull and lower with No. 5 sample near 51 1/4. rye dull and lower around 49. This report lists various grain prices for the Milwaukee market on March 31, 1894.
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Milwaukee
Market prices for hogs cattle and sheep in St Paul March 31 1834
Hogs low and lower with primes at 3 3.2 percent, good steers 2.75 to 3.00, prime cows 2.25 to 2.40, good cows 2.00 to 2.25, common to fair cows 0.75 to 1.75, calves 2.50 to 3.50, stockers 1.50 to 2.25, feeders 2.00 to 2.75, bulls 1.00. Sheep with fat sheep at 2.00 to 3.50 and lambs 2.00 to 5.29. Receipts: hogs 2.00, cattle 2.5, calves 15, sheep 40.
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Louis St. Paul
Retired businesswoman credits heart cure for recovery
Mrs. Morgan of Chicago recounts a 25 year heart disease battle. After taking Dr Miles New Heart Cure she reports rapid circulation improvement, reduced swelling, and regained ability to move her ankles. She endorses the remedy with six others using it and notes purchase details from Dr Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Mrs. Morgan
Harrison St
Chicago
Elkhart
Ind
Incendiary fires and notable crimes reported in brief
A string of incidents is summarized including a $75,000 fire in Borden Indiana and a $150,000 loss at Tampico Mexico as well as a fierce multi site blaze at Hecla coal mine in Northern Colorado. Other items mention Oscar P. Bonney's Illinois Supreme Court nomination, a bomb found at Three Nuns hotel in Blackheath, a fatal shooting in Murfreesboro Illinois, and US officials noting no danger to Americans at Bluefields. Also coverage of postal wage bill advocacy and a $200,000 commission lawsuit between B Rich & Co and George W McNear.
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Borden
Ind
Tampico
Mex
Custom House
Hecla
Colorado Coal District
Oscar P. Bonney
Quincy
First District Judicial Convention
Illinois Supreme Bench
Justice Shope
Three Nuns Hotel
Blackheath
Loydon
House Post Office Committee
B. Rich & Co
New York
George W.mcnear
California
McNear
Wheat prices and openings on March 31 1894 in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis market reports March 31 1894 with March closing at 934c and May opening 603c. July opening 6134c and highest 634c with lows near 591c. Track No 1 hard and No 1 Northern at 61 pigc, No 2 Northern 60.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Wheat prices and futures for Denwark market on March 31 1894
Denwark reports grain quotes for No 1 hard and Northern wheat with cash prices and May July futures. No 1 hard cash 62 cents with March May July at 4 to 64 cents, No 1 Northern cash 034 cents and May 6132 cents, No 2 Northern 57 14 cents, No 3 5u34 cents, rejected 4544 cents. On Track No 1 Northern to arrive at 6134 cents.
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Denwark
Postponed Kansas Women’s Republican Convention
Mrs. L. M. Johns president of the Kansas Women’s Republican association issues a postponement of the Topeka gathering set for April 5. The delay aims to allow national organizer Mrs. Ellen J. Foster to be in Washington to oppose the Wilson tariff bill.
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Topeka
Kan
L. M. Johns
Kansas Women’s Republican Association
Ciiteas
Ellen J. Foster
Washington
Railroad extension links Pecos Valley to Santa Fe system
J B Hegerman president of the Pecos Valley Railroad in New Mexico announces extension from Eddy to Roswell a 75 mile stretch to join the Santa Fe system. Contract let work to be completed by September 1.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
J.B. Hegerman
Pecos Valley Railroad Company
Southernew Mexico
Eddy
Roswell
Santa Fe
Robbery in Dawson as Miss Annie McLaughlin is Attacked
In Dawson Minnesota on April 2 Miss Annie McLaughlin was robbed of $40 by an unknown man who assaulted her near the business district and fled. The incident follows another recent robbery and has sparked local excitement.
Mass Miner Meeting Over Rate Dispute at Pomery
Five hundred miners convene at Pomery to compel Peacock miners to accept 13 4 cent rate and stand for two cents. Threats of violence are reported against Peacock operators amid the dispute.
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Pomery,co
Seize the Railroads in South Carolina War
Governor acts to halt Darlington battle aid by seizing Coast Line railroad to Darlington under state statute 2582. Charleston troops refuse orders. telegraph lines barred inflammatory dispatches and authorities say citizens will pursue spies with death.
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Darlington
Florence
St. Louis
Post
Columbia
D. C
Charleston
South Carolina
Cattle and Hogs Market Report Dated March 31 1894
Cattle steady with few offerings direct to packers no Texans. Prime to extra native steers 4.50 to 5.25, good to choice 4.84 to 4.10, Texans omitted. Hogs opened active and steady closing a touch easier with range 4.25 to 4.80 for various weights. Sheep and lambs all sold and market steady with lambs to come around 4.00 to 4.16.
Market Report for Wheat Oats and Lard at CulCaGo
The CulCaGo market telegram lists wheat prices with cash and May quotes around 58.54 to 59.50 cents, oats at 30.56 to 32.83 cents for May and July, ribbed beef May at 11.52 to 11.42 dollars, and lard May around 6.77 dollars and 6.60 dollars for July. lower May values noted.
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CulCaGo
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Economy and Strength
Valuable vegetable remedies are used to prepare Hood's Sarsaparilla preserving the full value of every ingredient. The ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla combines economy and strength with a "100 doses one dollar" promise and notes Hood's Pills act promptly and easily without purging or irritation.
Quickest Route to California via Northwestern Lines
Travelers to the midwinter fair in San Francisco or other California destinations are urged to buy tickets via Chicago and North-Western Union Pacific and Southern Pacific routes. Palace Drawing Room Seeping Cars run daily from Chicago to San Francisco through Council Bluffs Omaha and Ogden in three and a half days with dining cars. Tourist Sleeping Cars offer comfortable economical travel with berths from Chicago at pay car rates, and from Council Bluffs or Omaha at $3.00 per berth to California points. Excursion, first and one way tickets at low rates are on sale via North-Western. For tickets and information contact O. and N. W. branches.
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San Francisco
California
Chicago
Council Bluffs
Omaha
North-Western Line
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Curtis
Hiscox & CO
N. Y. Uggs
Wheatley & Bates, Ltd
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England
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Wheatley
United Am
T. W. Cloudsdale
Columbus Ave
Busi
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Tillman
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Milwaukee Grain
St. Paul
B. Buck Smith
Murfeesboro
Clarence Kigert
Colon
Bluefields
State Department
Duluth Grain
South Carolina War
B. McLemore
Henderson, Tex
Swit Erectric Co
Atlanta, Ga
Hood
Castoria
Lex
Santa Claus
N. K. Fairband & Coq
Popstar
Democratic Party
Kipling
Lowell
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
J. M. Rice
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Prairie Queen Nursery
DR. Hivall
Chaser
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THE
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