Hepdle County Democratic Convention Schedule
The Hepdle county Democratic convention to select delegates for Jamestown on July 11 was called to meet at city hall Tuesday by chairman H. B. Burleigh with Geo. W. Woodbury as secretary. Delegates chosen include F. F. Randolph Geo. W. Woodbury M. J. Dinneen Geo. C. Cooper Z. T Hundley Huron F. D. O'Brien A J Sweetser. An Indian at White River who has three wives seeks confirmation but faces a dilemma choosing which to relinquish.
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Hepdle County
Democratic Conention
Jamestown
Ng H. B. Burleigh
Geo. W. Woodbury
F. F. Randolph
M. J. ‘Dinneen
Geo
C. Cooper
Z. T Hundley
Huron
F. D. O’brien
Hitchcock
A. J. Sweetser
Cavour
New Professorship Offered to Ida Allen at Smith's College
Ida Allen of Dove, New Hampshire receives a professorship offer at Smith's College with a yearly salary of 2700 dollars. Also noted is Mrs. Cleveland's diamond collection valued at 50000 dollars and Frances H. Mitchell of Philadelphia earning a PhD from the University of Zurich.
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Ida ©. Allen
Dove, N. H
Smith’s College
Frances H. Mitchell
Philadelphia
The
University of Zurich
Advice to Mothers and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Claims
An old ad promises relief for teething pain in children with Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. It touts natural sleep, pleasant taste, gum soothing, pain relief, calming effects, bowel regulation, and diarrhea relief. Price listed as 25 cents per bottle.
Estrayed Horse Seeks Return Near Altoona P.O.
A nine year old mare strayed Friday evening June 15 with a left jaw scar and a right hind leg scar. Last seen near Altoona Post Office in Township 113 Range 65. Owner inquiries urged to contact the local authorities.
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Altoona P. O
For Sale Cheap Mares with Foal and Farm Goods
For sale cheap a good team of mares with foal. F.S. Wess offers home farm loans and quick cash. Also wheat and salt products advertised with low prices. Farmers can sell iron copper and rubber to the Cako ta Hide & Fur Co. See advertisement in another column.
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F.S. Wess
Cakota Hide & Fur Co
Old Fashioned Way Proposals Mentioned in Dormant Verse
Fragmentary lines reveal a playful exchange about marriage proposals and a young woman addressing a man named John. The dialogue hints at tradition and affection, with imagery of a golden head on a chest and questions about who proposes in this era.
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John
Mary Waerstone
Groton
Independent
Clara
Thief in this state so fly that a goose won't squawk on him
A lively aside from the Oakland Tribune about a clever thief who evades geese and curious onlookers. The piece humorously notes the thief’s travels, the risk of discovery, and the chicken’s fear as a contrasting image of wit and caution.
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Oakland Tribune
Marrying Customs in Turkey Highlight Early Marriages
Thomas Stevens notes that in Turkey most girls marry young and often early. old maids are rare as wealth enables earlier unions. He suggests a husband may grow to love his wife after marriage, but first sees her only in the nuptial chamber after guests depart.
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Turkey
Thomas Stevens
The Vice of Over Feeding in London
The piece laments excessive rich fare in London and wonders how much more wit could remain if people ate less. It notes that overindulgence produces uric acid and nutritive surplus and references Sir Thompson’s preaching to a deaf generation.
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London
Mnen
Sir Thompson
Testimony on Ivy Poisoning Relief From Hot Water
William C. Church in Scientific American notes a remedy for ivy itch using hot water. Apply heat as hot as the skin will bear, which brings immediate and complete relief, described as so effective that one might endure poisoning by ivy for the relief.
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John Burroughs
William C. Church
Scientific American
Fragmentary New York Rental Note About Flat Showing
A garbled excerpt describes a landlord showing a tenth floor flat and mentioning May and a White Pomible tenant. The text hints at tenancy and acclimation but is incomplete and context unclear.
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New York
A Valuable Curiosity and the Countryman’s Cane
Explanatory official impression suggests the cane killed the countryman. A fragmentary Epoch snippet notes a curious remark and hints at a mysterious incident, with possible testimony or speculation surrounding the event.
Introduction of an International Postage Stamp
Newspapers advocate an international postage stamp as a global convenience and symbol of rapid communication, though the idea is a novelty that has not yet been realized. The excerpt notes the stamp’s potential but acknowledges its untested status.
Fragmentary notice of a man with bald head in a public scene
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a bald headed constable and a scene on land with a solid object and water. Details are unclear, but the passage implies a public setting with an authority figure present.
Republican Platform of 1888 Endorses Liberty and Tax Repeal
The platform endorses protectionism, demands election integrity, and calls for abolition of internal taxes while opposing foreign labor imports. It attacks the Democratic administration, supports statehood for western territories, and urges a strong navy, free public schooling, and renewed pension and commerce policies with emphasis on American industry and currency.
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Whisky Trust
Union
Senate
House of Representatives
Washi
North Dakota
Montana
Republican Party
New Mexico
Wyoming
Idaho
Arizona
Mormon Church
Republic
Free School
Congress
Pope and Diers
Atlantic
Gulf and Pacific States
Tral America
Andiol
Sudden death follows troubling remark in health scare
An elderly woman, Mrs Pawler aged about 52, died suddenly after remarking about old asthma. She collapsed moments later and died before medical help could arrive. Her funeral was held from the family residence with Rev. Dresser officiating. The article also notes varied local items and social chatter in the same issue.
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Fam
HB. Dresser
Methodist
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White River
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D. L. Stick
Kemp
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Great Britain
Lillie Tin Loy
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Sadie
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Castor
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