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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1886
Page
7
Washington special Congressman Long ex-governor of Massachusetts travels to Worcester with his two daughters to meet his intended bride a pretty school teacher. The wedding is set for May 25 with the governor returning to duties after the ceremony.
David Watkins, a 65 year old spectator, was killed by Madame Jumbo the elephant at the Bostock and Wombwell exhibition in Aberdare. The animal attacked after boys threw stones and biscuits, officials fled, and Watkins died from injuries after being dashed to the ground.
The Boston Traveller reports on White House security, noting ushers who are detectives, uniform and plain clothed guards outside, and a small, skilled staff inside. It describes the screening process for visitors, the role of the private messenger, and President Cleveland’s brisk, standing demeanor during audiences.
A vivid description touts Bermuda as a premier winter retreat for invalids and convalescents. It notes mild 60 to 70 degree winters, year round roses, tropical fruits, steady breezes, and rapid travel from New York. March farming activity contrasts with New York delays, claiming Bermuda crops reach the market ahead of spring ploughing.
Being entirely vegetable no particular rare is required while using Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets. They operate without disturbance to the constitution diet or occupation. For sick headache constipation impure blood dizziness sour eructations from the stomach and other symptoms take Dr. Pierce's Pellets. By druggists.
John Kelly shows health improvement and plans to depart the country in a few days.
An herbal remedy boast claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery can cure consumption and chronic throat bronchial and lung diseases if taken in time. The article emphasizes youth harmed by disease and promises permanent relief through the treatment.
Charles Egbert Craddock earns 250 dollars for a single story and 3000 dollars for a serial. A Chippewa Falls jury finds John Kane guilty of murdering his wife. Other quotes praise deeds and cures, including Mrs. Mary Hudson recounting her daughter’s recovery with Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription.
A tornado in Odell Illinois damages homes and outbuildings, evaluated at about $40 000 in property losses. Residents begin clearing debris as emergency crews survey the scene.
A house-to-house medical ad column praises Warner's Waste Wint or Tar Syrup for coughs colds asthma and consumption with free bottles for orders through druggists. It touts Perry Davis Pain Killer Ayrer's Cure and Brown's Iron Bitters, plus various tonics and hair products.
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