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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1887
Page
7
Washington clerics press for Sabbath observance in the army citing Gen Sherman and Gen Howard and urging the president to favor ministers over opponents. The correspondence argues one day of rest in seven is holy, with exceptions for duties and military needs.
Minneapolis readers recall the famed German Greco Roman wrestler Charles Moth who pursued a romance with heiress Stella Wilcox daughter of a banker. They met at the Y M C A rooms in Kansas City and wed secretly last November amid family opposition and looming annulment efforts.
A Missouri Republican excerpt relays an auctioneer’s claim that women crowd furniture sales in all weather. They scrutinize every item from carpets to bric a brac, bid fiercely, glare at rivals, and drive up prices, while men learn new lessons from the spectacle.
Michael Wagner, owner of a Bloomingdale meat market near One Hundredth Street and Tenth Avenue, has a shaggy dog named Rover who bows to him at 12 45 PM when the school bell rings. The dog then gets a wrap of meat from the master and eats in his stable. Rover is a shop favorite, noted by customers.
A Dakota husband and wife argue over a brindle dog that has killed chickens. The wife threatens strychnine unless the dog is shot. He proposes a plan to tie the dog and sell it as a bird dog to a hunter, hoping to profit from the sale. The exchange centers on wit and a cunning ruse.
A police officer in citizen dress and a brother officer debate arresting a suspect in a saloon after a Sunday morning incident. Dennis urges delaying the arrest for more drinks as the scene unfolds.
W T King of Ottawa and C J Klotz of Preston led a conference at Carleton Observatory Northfield on proposed Canadian scientific work. They praised the new building and its suitability, saying its rooms rival any observatory in the United States. The note mentions tampering with the Jake Sharp Aurora in New York and promotes Hall s Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer.
The clipping lists grain and livestock prices by city exchanges in New York Milwaukee Minneapolis St Paul and local dairy and egg rates. It also notes endorsements for St Jacobs Oil with testimonials and a Manitoba railway circular appointing W P Clough as assistant to the president with duties across offices.
United States Treasurer Hyatt adopts a rubber hand stamp to sign interest checks on government bonds, a method likely to draw banker criticism. A Fort Budford Dak letter announces the marriage of Phili A Heitz Jr and Mrs. Fannie Mead Schills, both of Hastings.
A health notice urges keeping Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters in the home to treat infantile complaints and common ailments from irregular bowels and indigestion. It notes malaria risk to children in certain regions and the need for prompt remedies where medical help is distant. The Commercial Advertiser also reports a planned Protestant Episcopal Cathedral in New York City costing about 6 million dollars.
A dense ad style passage warns that impetuous youth leads to nervous and organic debility with memory loss and dreams. It promotes Dr. Pierce Buffalo New York and his Golden Medical Discovery as a cure at home with mailed details. Mention of Bishop Hevens, Philadelphia, and a public debt note follows amid a broad critique of vice and stimulants.
A fragmentary notice describes Emperor William arriving at Kiel amid strong public enthusiasm. Other items mention Dr. Pierce’s health treatise for women, patent remedies sold by druggists, and various political and criminal news snippets of the era.
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