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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1888
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR item notes a timing for a local event with unclear details. It mentions a date and location but specifics are unreadable. The readable elements indicate an upcoming scheduled activity and involved local entities may be planners or officials.
The readable fragments point to a local notice with unclear action and party names. No clear date location or outcome is discernible. Further context is needed to identify the event or subject referenced.
A poetic plea for shelter and aid to the cold and hungry, condemning harsh indifference and urging compassion. The passage shifts to a critique of Spiritualist frauds, questioning mediumship, claimed miracles, and the authorities' tolerance, ending with a wary note that fraud may force a new racket.
In a New York World essay Henry Guy Carleton mocks Spiritualists as a corrupt enterprise ruined by public scrutiny. He traces their showy phenomena from table tapping to spirit photography, automatic writing, and materializations, then laments investigative exposure that toppled their pretended “truth.”
In a northern Chihuahua mine owned by Corralitos Cattle and Mining Co on the Casca Grande river an immense incline leads to a subterranean chamber carved as a Catholic chapel. The chamber rises about thirty feet high with carved serfs an altar and a pulpit all neatly whitewashed. The site near Casa Grande and Santa Maria rivers holds prehistoric ruins and other archeological finds. The second item recounts Pettigrew of South Carolina in a courtroom gag about attire, where a judge explains the term black coat and trousers and Pettigrew quips about the sheriff wearing a cocked hat and sword.
A Boston attorney on the eve of marriage could not reach the appointed place and telegraphed for a stay of proceedings. The note cites Blackstone and Coke to show law’s binding force even in personal crises, reflecting legal discipline amid personal plans.
Ancient sports history notes the Olympia foot race establishing the Olympiad time system, the stadion mile, and the long influence on calendars through 1894. It also highlights the perilous chariot races, Arcesilaus’ victory, and the fame shared with city prestige.
An extraordinary phenomenon is described as restoring youthfulness and beauty in women through Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The ad pledges a guaranteed remedy for female ailments, offering money back if not satisfied, and mentions JS Blaine as healthy in mind and body.
A verbose devotional on health potions cites Dr. R. V. Pierce and his Golden Medical Discovery for consumption and nasal catarrh, praising Perry Davis' Pain Killer for nocturnal cholera fears, and quoting Sir John Millais advising American art students to study in England.
Information from tobacco growing counties of Western North Carolina notes that two-thirds or more of young tobacco plants were killed by recent frosts. Vegetables and wheat suffered heavy damage in the mountains. The mercury fell below 20 degrees, with one reading 25 degrees above.
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