Missouri One Wild Indian and Osage Nation Tale
A fragmentary pastiche of Missouri census notes and Osage history recounts 127 civilized Indians and an Osage man Me Wish Te who rejected white advances. The dialogue advisor and promoter scene hints at a debate over the meaning of a word and a wager over a bottle, with garbled names and unclear setting.
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Missouri
Indian Territory
Belonga
Tuscumbinla
Miller Crommbe de
Fenan
Osage Remnant and Tribal Warrior Tales From Osage River
Special Census Commissioner Charles Albright notes lingering Osage remnants along the Osage River and in nearby towns. The last tribe member is described as a feared war figure who hunted, traded game, and faced Government trouble over whiskey stills. A local family boasting Osage and French ancestry links to historic city figures is mentioned in a curious, fragmented narrative.
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Quark
Osage
Charles Albright
United States
Misaowri
Albright
Hickory
Dan
Tuscan bin
Fle
Panderstand i
Ttts
John Randolph
Roanoke
Red Jacket
Washington
Randolph
Pocahontas
Dian
Won a Wager and a Position on a Promoter Stop
A Cincinnati Commercial Gazette tale describes stopping a great financier on Third Street as he faced questions about promoters. A young man, son of an old friend, interrupts the financier’s grand scheme, forcing a pause that threatens the banks while exposing the promoter’s vague role.
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Third Street
Saga
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Moment of chance changes path for a hopeful youth
A tangled exchange shows a perplexed man unsure of his fate until a great financier offers a practical path. The financier invites him to his office to seek a job, and through a brief, cryptic turn of phrase, hints at an unexpected win or opportunity ahead.
Paddy Kelly Confronts Mickey Debut in Tragic Oddity
In the sek room Mickey Debut lies pale as Paddy Kelly enters. Mickey asks about a stranger's identity and a wager about cracking an egg. A chaotic attempt to break the shell ends with a sudden expulsion and a dimming of the scene.
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Paddy Kelly
Mickey
Spalpeen
O'Brien
Secon
Portraits by mail offer for three dollars in 1900s ads
The notice offers life like portraits 16x20 framed from a photo for three dollars with examination before payment. It promotes portraits in oil pastels ink sepias and crayon and seeks agents nationwide. Address Premier Fruit Co 2220 Franklin Ave St Louis Mo for catalouges and terms.
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Ernam
Degerotype
Premiwu — Frortrnit Co
Franklin’ Ave
St. Louis, Mo
The Discovery Saved His Life
Mr G Caillouette druggist Bea versville HL says Dr King s New Discovery saved his life after La Grippe. He tried many physicians before using three bottles and recovering. The store offers a Greta free trial at Kingston s Drug Store. Mystic Cure for rheumatism and neuralgia claims radical cure with system action.
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G. Caillouette
Beaversville
Greta
Kingston
Prudential Potey Sale Noted In Troy Report
A local item reports S Kingston of Troy offered a 74 cent potey and advised prudential action. The note highlights smart choice as a benefit from the transaction and emphasizes prudent financial behavior.
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Arig
Ague
The
Vito
Hie Viet
Troy
Prudential
Julius Heinicke
Kuntzmann
Gars
J . B. Stienhans
Pre
the Undertaker
Etotics E Furmisher
Rit
Gilvid Wegaist
Estey & Camp
Win, Busse
Chris, Busse
Busse Bros
ROY Lumber Yard
Mdmain St
Julius Barth
Farmers Exchange
YROY
UYS
W. W. Jarvis
Troy, Ill
Meiners
Scusol
Caim
Seekle Milling CO
A. Heddergott
General Merchandise
Sdrother
Danuger
Ladies’ Union Toilet and Remedy Company
Dearborn
Chicago
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