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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1887
Page
7
In this excerpt from The Vicar of Wakefield, Oliver Goldsmith relates how the Wakefield household welcomes kin and neighbors alike. He notes a reputation for gooseberry wine, fond by some and contested by none, and describes shrewdly shoring up hospitality by lending out rich gifts to troublesome relatives who then never return.
The Miami to Lake Worth mail carrier James E. Hamilton, a stout athletic man, was attacked by sharks as he crossed Hillsboro Inlet. The boat was ripped apart and he vanished beneath the Everglades waters. searching parties found nothing and the route remains unguarded.
An actor Marquet in Paris faced sudden danger when his wife, enraged by alleged infidelity, fired seven shots at him in Mile Sarah Panet’s rooms near the Vato street. The sequence of shots wounded him in the head and leg. the fourth bullet was blocked by his trousers.
An interview with Frank Pixley criticizes land predation and speculative buys by Eastern immigrants. He notes land prices from 1400 to 2000 dollars per acre, and asserts that locals labor to grow indigenously valued fruits like oranges and pomegranates while outsiders stake abundant town lots in Los Angeles San Bernardino and Santa Barbara counties.
The piece warns that land values have risen sharply with westward growth and railroad corridors. It cautions speculators to study causes and effects, noting potential crashes and the need for a solid basis to avoid large losses. It references Warner's safe care and kidney health as an analogy for measured risk.
An 1887 notice advertises Prof M R Barker of Minneapolis offering nonoperative rupture treatment with guaranteed cures and free consultations. It includes testimonials from patients across Minnesota and Wisconsin and notes patients travel to his clinics at 24 and 25 Collom Block. A separate item reports switchman William McBride killed by a switch engine in Jamestown, Dakota Territory.
At Clayton New York a Porter block and several aveas buildings burned. Rev Charles O Reilley of Detroit treasurer of the Irish National League of America issued an appeal for financial aid for those seeking home rule in Ireland.
W J Dintemann a farmer seven miles southwest of Sioux Falls runs over his eighteen month old child with a toad agen, causing instant death. SCRATCHES. Shaffer Mattison Wis claims cure for horse scratches using Veterinary Carbolisalve described as the boss. available at Druggists.
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a constitutional cure and blood purifier for catarrh and general debility. It claims the remedy strengthens the whole system and offers lasting improvement after prolonged use, with a testimonial from Maus J B Adams of Richland Minnesota.
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