Impressed Powder Train Fights to Burn Bridge
The party pushes to aid their escape after Kingston delay. They obstruct the track by lifting rails and loading wood, aiming to burn the bridge while preparing for two overdue trains. A distant whistle hints pursuers, but the rail breaks, buying them crucial time to pass ahead.
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Hotel Management Change Promised Within Days
Fragmentary notice mentions a hotel undergoing management change in a few days. It references medical products like Scott's Emulsion and Druggist A. W. Blackb and others, but details are unclear.
Reading railway workers vow broad strike after protests
Philadelphia dispatch reports the first convention of Reading railway employes decided on a general strike affecting about 60,000 workers after four hours of discussion. Port Richmond and Elizabethport delegates cited mass firings over loading disputes with barges and alleged rejection of arbitration.
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Lehigh
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No Man's Land Tale Tangles With Fire Insurance Drama
A historical notice describes a dramatic misfortune linked to the East Union Township Fire Insurance Association at a music pavilion on January 10, 1888. The piece weaves a grim scene of barricades and bars and notes a double tragedy aboard a flying train and a royal stand of heart.
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No Man's Land
Muny
Mount Veenon
Bal Chumley
Laurel County
Hugh McHargue
Pine Hill
Hoe
Livingston
Walter Mullens
Hargue
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Mullins
Chumley
McHargne
East Union Township Fire Insurance Association
Pmy of Music
Shooting of National Review Republican editor in Nashuville
John J. Littleton editor of The National Review Republican was shot and critically wounded by Joseph R. Banks a real estate dealer and Republican foe. Banks surrendered after the attack near Littleton's High Street home and Littleton remained hospitalized with severe liver and groin injuries. Doctors say the wounds are grave.
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NashuvIille
Tenn
John J. Littleton
National Review Republican Weekly
Joseph R. Banks
Banks
Littleton
New York
High Street
Free Trial Bottles Boost Trade at Local Drug Store
A Laubach & yd's drug store reports a general revival in trade due to free trial bottles of Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption. The offer promises relief for coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and lung ailments with every bottle guaranteed and a free trial size available for testing before purchase.
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Laubach & Yd
Dr. King
Electric Bitters Promised for Vitality and Health
A reader advocates Electric Bitters as a safe alternative to stimulants. The product is advertised to cleanse the blood, stimulate liver and kidneys, restore vigor, and renew health, sold at Laubach & Boyd's store for 50 cents per bottle.
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Laubach & Boyd
Bucklin Aranica Salve Advertsed in Local Shop
An 25 cent box Bucklin Aranica salve touted as the world’s healing remedy for bruises sores ulcers salt sores chapped hands corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back. Sold by Antiach & Boyd.
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Erce
Cohen
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