Death Amid Carriage Cartridge Explosion At Morganstown
A Morganstown man died after a cartridge explosion near his office on Christmas Day. A coroner’s inquest is set for January 8 to determine cause, with a jury already summoned as witnesses are prepared. Authorities note uncertainty over intent, while the town mourns the victim.
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Western North Carolina Railroad wreck report and local notices
A westbound engine on the Murphy branch of the Western North Carolina line left the rails at Dark Ridge and plunged over 100 feet. Three men aboard the engine died: engineer Jim Francis of Asheville, fireman Simul Arthur, and a colored hand Nemphill. Commissioners of Caswell considered granting liquor licenses amid calls from citizens. Various remedies and local notices appear, with testimonials for Elec Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve.
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Asheill
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Mie Francis
Simul Arthur
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A Marshal’s Recovery After P. P. P. Remedy
W J Warr, marshal of Monticello Florida, recounts eight years of illness including malaria rheumatism and hair loss. After three months on P P P he improves greatly and regains strength and hair. Witness F C Owens confirms the medical claim.
Advertisements for Arnic a Salve Sarsaparilla and Medicines
An assemblage of medical ads and testimonials from a Savannah column touting Bucklen arnica salve Hood s sarsaparilla P P P and Dr King s New Discovery. Promotions include prices and refund guarantees with testimonial letters and drugstore mentions at John A MacRae s.
Electric Bitters credited for kidney liver relief in Ida ville
Postmaster William Timmons reports Electric Bitters improved his kidney and liver trouble. Farmer Ohm Leslie and hardware merchant J W Gardner from Ida ville also praise it for renewed strength and appetite. A Hartford woman credits Ely's Cream Balm with rapid relief from acute nasal inflammation. 50c at John Y MacRae's drug store.
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Idaville
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John Y. MacRae
Ely
Georgie S. Judson
Hartford, Conn
Coal Quality Notes From Wilkesbarre Region
The report identifies Wilkesbarre and nearby Schuylkill Shamokin Lorberry as key areas for hard coal used in crates and stoves. It highlights these mines as sources of the best hard coal in the region.
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Halleville
Middleton
Wilkesbarre
Schuylkill
Shamokin Lorberry
Insurance firm seeks agents across the state and mail-in cost quote
An insurance company advertises active agents in every town and offers a guaranteed cost quote by mail after filling blanks and returning the form.
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Postoffics
Harper's 1892 Centenary Edition Promises Deep American History
Harper’s Magazine to mark the fourth centenary of Columbus discovery with fuller exposition of the country and dramatic episodes in American history. A European war topic series, Danube passages, plus illustrated armies from Germany Austria and Italy. New novel A World of Chance by W D Howells. Snox stories by Aldrich Davis Doyle Deland Woolson. Personal reminiscences Hawthorne. Brownings memoir by Anne Thackeray Ritchie.
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Great West
Danube
Black Forest
Black Sea
Poultney Bigelow
F.B. Millet
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Alfred Parsons
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