Woman's alimony claim in Spokane divorce case
A Spokane court case features a divorced wife seeking alimony, with the husband admitting the wife is capable of earning and supporting herself. The report notes the husband’s plan to escape matrimony, while including editorial reflections on reform and cautionary quotes about women's choice of partners. Also mentions a Wake County tale of Penny and Miss Chamble, and a reader testimonial for One Minute cough cure.
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Spokane
Oregonian
Historic Snow Chronicles From England and Scotland
An 1615 English snowfall set records with daily rain of white covering gates and walls until May. A 1620 Scottish blizzard lasted 18 days and nights with little break. A 1761 single day saw snow 10 to 12 feet deep in some regions. In Albany a dairyman sought a doctor for a croup case and bought Chamberlain's Dough Remedy. the remedy gained local trust afterward.
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England
Scotland
Albany
Dairyman
Durham Herald Commentary on Kentucky Politics and Smallpox
The Durham Herald laments Kentucky Legislature actions and notes gun policies while reflecting on regional loyalties. It references smallpox cases in Taylorsville and Wilkesboro, Moore Cotton Mills and other towns, questioning how events would unfold if electoral votes varied.
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Durham Herald
Kentucky
Taylorsville
Wilkes Hare
Moore
Rumor Adler Dewey Weighs Presidential Run in Washington
Rumors reach Washington that Admiral George Dewey is considering a presidential bid if conditions improve. The claim suggests the famed sailor may enter national politics, stirring speculation about possible support and timing.
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Washington
Admiral Dewey
San Francisco Girl Edna Wilbur Dies After Long Illness
Misa Edna Wilbur, who had lain unconscious for more than two years, died today in San Francisco. Her case was described as very pathetic as she showed signs of consciousness but spoke and acted childishly. Her trouble began in February 1898 when found in her room with gas streaming from an open burner. The window was open and authorities noted the gas did not indicate suicide. it seemed to have paralyzed some brain nerves, though the body later regained normal condition.
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San Francisco
Misa Edna Wilbur
Pills and laxatives advertised in old notices
An OCR readout shows old time ads for laxatives and liver remedies. It mentions Hood's Pills prepared by C L Hood & Co Lowell MA at 25 cents, plus De Witt's Little Early Risers praised for bowel issues. The fragment captures promotional tone and product names from a historic paper.
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C.L Hood & Co
Lowell
Masa
Smith
de Witt
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Local Mother
Mrs Calvin Zimmerman of Milesburg Pa recommends One Minute Cough Cure as a quick, harmless remedy for coughs colds croup and sore throat. The ad claims immediate relief and that it can prevent consumption and cure bronchitis pneumonia grippe and throat and lung disease with Woffey Bros Phillips Son listed as suppliers.
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Calvin Zimmerman
Milesburg
Woffey Bros
Phillips & Son
Land sale in Watauga County court action 1900
In Watauga County Superior Court Spring Term 1900 Joseph L. Moretz sues A M Dougherty and Isaac Dougherty. By execution the court will sell at Boone Court House door on March 26 1900 all A M Dougherty and Isaac Dougherty’s interest in about 630 acres of adjoining lands on Rich Mountain headwaters Cove and Meat Camp creeks. Proceeds cover $136.30 plus costs and interest from Sept 15 1898. Per J W Murer D.S. HL Cauloway, Clerk's office.
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North Carolina
Watauga Co
Superior Court
J. L. Mortesz
A. M. Dougherty
Isaac Dougherty
Watauga
Rich Mountain
Cove Creek
Meat Camp Creek
Solomon Grogan
Sandrine Eggers
John Moretz
John Winebarger
Austin Miller
Louth
Elkana Musgrave
P. Mast
J.C. Miller
A.M. Dougherty
Levi
Laban Winebarger
A M. Dougherty
Nah
D.S. Lary
Monument Inscription Details In Mooreaville
Mr Me WW White of Mooreaville traveled for Bob Webb the marble man to Alexander last week and sold two monuments to Mrs Queen. One memorial marks her deceased daughter Nancy Tepe nas Tabitha Louisa Rebecca Lavinia Tesira Maria Vashti Caroline Queen whose full name will be carved. the rest will be abbreviated. The second monument honors Mrs Queen herself for later burial.
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Lendmark
The Blue and the Gray Named for Bingham School Paper
Wa Orr of Newark reports relief from coughing with One Minute cough care claiming it saved his child from pneumonia. The ad touts the medicine as safe, pleasant to take, and effective against coughs colds and lung diseases. Coffey Bros Phillips son introduce a college paper at The Bingham School titled The Blue and the Gray.
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Orr
Newark
Doy
Harnless
Coffey Bros. Phillips # son
Bingham School
De Witt's Little Early Risers Promote Relief in Indiana
Lewis Ackerman of Goshen Indiana reports that De Witt s Little Early Risers always bring relief and cure his headache without causing a fripe. The ad notes the pills gently cleanse and invigorate the bowels and credits Coffey Bros Phillips and Son.
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Lewis Ackerman
Goshen
Ind
de Witt
Coffey Bros
Phillips and Son
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure in Watauga County
County Superior Court announces foreclosure on a 60 acre tract on Stringer's Fork of North Fork of New River in Watauga. W. W. Shelton and Mary Ann Shelton defaulted on a $100 fine and costs from 1893. Sale to be held March 26, 1900 at Boone courthouse between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to satisfy the debt. title will pass to the bidder. J. Bineuam, 8. S. C.
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North Carolina
Watauga County
W. W. Shelton
Mary Ann Shelton
Court House
Boone
Stringer’s Fork
North ‘Fork
New River
Frank Hockaday
Jacob Potter
T H Sutherland
J. Bineuam
Ragan Divorce Case Filed in Watauga Superior Court
Mary J. Ragan files suit in Watauga County Superior Court seeking a divorce from L F Ragan. Defendant must appear at the March 26, 1900 term at Boone courthouse to answer or demur, else relief requested will be granted. Dated February 12, 1900. Mingham, S.B. Dows Hi.
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North Carolina
Watauga Uo
Mary J. Ragan
L. F. Ragan
Watauga County
Said
Said County
Boone
N. Y
Chis
Dows Hi. Mingham
Catarrh Cure Claim Promises Rapid, Painless Extripator Therapy
Dr C. W. Paipps from Sholl's Mills North Carolina touts an Extirpator that he says removes parasites causing catarrh and also claims cancer cures without knife. He promises a painless 80 minute operation with a money back guarantee and offers examinations and prompt replies to inquiries.
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C. W. Paipps
Sholl’s Mills
N.C
Morning Post subscription notice from Raleigh North Carolina
The notice promotes a morning post service in North Carolina offering state news summaries with special correspondents. It lists subscription prices for one and two months, requires advance payment, and instructs readers to send payments to The Morning Post in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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North Carolina
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