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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1888
Page
4
A romantic fragment narrates a dawn quest with Ona for a buried treasure at the end of a rainbow. The couple loses the path but discovers that love surpasses gold, ending with shared joy. Written by Al. Jordan in Century.
Leo Gordon, an American adventurer, joins a group to aid Tula Velasquez in a planned elopement thwarted by a wealthy ranchero. After a daring chase and capture of Col Hernandez, the party escapes to Juarez camp. Leo is wounded and later marries Tula’s sister Valletta following a reunion years later.
A man in dilapidated clothes arrives at a Harlem basement door offering his patent cement to mend broken china. He tries to provoke interest with a cheap price while recounting a neighbor’s unkind remark and insisting on four or two bottles as a remedy for damaged dishes and furniture polish.
A disjointed fragment warns that a boy is never safe near guns and water, describing risk, danger, and fatal outcomes. It references a boy named Sayre with unclear context and features chaotic phrasing about danger, spirits, and impending harm.
The queen of tramps, Sarah Dougherty, age 75, recently stayed at Hoboken police headquarters. Born in Londonderry in 1814, she has traveled across the United States, witnessed pivotal events, and claims close proximity to battles and key moments from Pierce to Cleveland. She plans to visit New York then Washington to see Congress.
The piece describes committees notifying citizens they have been nominated for President or Vice-President, often with surprise or shock. It humorously urges gentle, discreet announcements and cautions that any American could be drawn into a nomination, sometimes unexpectedly.
Alf Medill proposes giving away parachutes to Tribune subscribers as a premium to attract readers. Cowles questions practicality while sensing potential appeal to traveling men who need a fire escape during hotel fires, and the plan is debated as a clever though risky marketing gambit.
A Connecticut minister recounts traveling to Oelrichs Dakota for health. He is mistaken for a banker or gambler by locals, pressured by a vigilante crowd and a sheriff, and ultimately decides to return to Connecticut, noting better health there.
Excerpted dialogue shows Sam Slick and Lucy in a playful flirtation about flowers and a watch. The scene focuses on light mischief, jokes about hearts and holds, and comic misunderstandings amid rural slang and double entendres.
A fragmentary excerpt depicts a Boston girl and Sol glowing as warm days arrive. It hints at curiosity about weather and atmosphere and touches on affection, growth, and guidance from A. D. Whilney with brief, unclear dialogue.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Milas DePink and Alice DePink in a confusing, unclear passage. No coherent event or quotes to establish a concrete news item or outcome. The readable names suggest a personal note rather than a public notice or report.
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