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Newspaper

Aiken Recorder

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1895

Page

2

Detective's pursuit of murder clues in old house mystery

A physician detective weighs fresheter tracks and hidden passages in a case where a doctor is slain. He panels suspects Leonore and a possible intruder linked via pantry window entry, tracks, and a bloodied blade as night work begins to unmask the killer.

Mr. Ketcham Leonore Assas Tates Pergoye Theodore Seabury Sph Stenek

Forty-Fifth Star Added to National Colors for Army Flag

The War Department confirms a revised army flag design to add Utah as the forty-fifth star. The standard will be five feet six inches by four feet four inches with a two by four inch field, nine foot staff, four inch stripe width reductions, and stars in ten parallel rows. Lt. Col. A. F. Rockwell oversees the depot in Philadelphia as the new colors are prepared for July 4, 1896 issuance.

Secretary of War War Department Lemont War Doe Ment Utah A. F. Rockwell General Quartermaster's Philadelphia

The Chin as a Guide to Matrimony and Madagascar Customs

A shaky dialogue on wives and chins contrasts with an explanation of Hova marriage in Madagascar. The piece outlines a pre marital novitiate, the formal demand for a daughter's hand, and the end of a dowry process, noting polygamy increases household wealth and transfers of property.

Otis Car Abe Madagascar Wusba Diney Eggetairs

Battle and landing reports from Cuban rebellion and expedition

Morning dispatches describe General Maceo ambushing Spanish forces in a forested valley, eight hundred Spaniards killed after four hours of fighting, insurgents seizing arms. Private advices confirm Colonel Carrillo leading an expedition of forty eight men and artillery landed October 21 at Poco del Toro.

Maceo Carrillo Poco del Toro Willington

Democratic Governor Foster Sees Quiet Louisiana Caucus

The Louisiana State Democratic Committee met in New Orleans with full attendance to discuss Foster’s renomination. A secret caucus followed by Foster allies, while a resolution for a Democratic primary on a future date was read and debated. The measure passed with party unity pledged behind the winner.

Louisiana State Democratic Committee Democratic Louisiana New Orleans Jon Lerry Coas Foster Orel Preser Committee Prote Business E. Howard McCaleb United States Boamer Merck

Ex Governor Oliver Dies in Ames Massachusetts

Obituary notes ex governor Oliver who held office as Postmaster General. Born February 4 in North Fas, Massachusetts, he resided in Ames. The piece mentions a small town population and a brief biographical sketch of his career and life.

Oliver Ames Masa Oliver R An North Fas

President Cleveland at Exposition Amid 50,000 Cheer

The president and cabinet joined by the party visited the exposition grounds with crowds flooding the gates from early morning. A large reviewing stand beside the government building hosted the ceremonies as Cleveland delivered a brief address and then conducted a rapid hand shaking session, while officials noted tensions with Britain over Monroe doctrine policy and naval buildup.

Exposition Grounds Peenidential Party Dabney, Jr Atkinson Cleveland Stara See Pam Gags Weg Fsat Iain Darke Hte Albert Howell

Florida Coast Line Returns to Passenger Group

The Florida Coast Line has canceled its withdrawal from the Southern States Passenger Association and will join the freight association as well. This reunites the two groups, strengthening the passenger and freight coalitions and eliminating a major threat to the alliance.

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Hamberger Brows Co Assigns Assets to Columbia Trust

Hamberger Brows Co owners of a Louisville dry goods house assign all liabilities to the Columbia Finance and Trust Company for benefit of creditors. Estimate places liabilities around 200,009 with assets awaiting appraisal as of months ago.

Ridicule Killing Dueling Near Berlin

The aging custom of dueling persists in Germany with fatal outcomes. Two duels were fought near Berlin with one man killed and another wounded by a bullet. The wounded combatant faces a lingering injury that will keep him from comfort or recovery.

Germany Berlin

Thali Speaks to Ficue Mother Ellie About Our Event

A fragmented note mentions Thali speaking to Ellie about an upcoming event. The garbled text hints at a family or communal gathering and concerns about attendance.

Thali Ellie George Gad

Great Texas and its vast fields of wealth and resource

The text extols Texas size and abundance in minerals and agriculture. It claims Texas surpasses many states in acres and land use such as coal, iron, granite, oak, prairie, corn, cotton, wheat, sugar, and rice. It asserts Texas duplicates other states’ resources across multiple domains.

Texas New Hampshire West Virginia Kansas Illinois Dakotas Louisiana South Carolina Tone Denison Michigan Maine Mississippi Maryland Florida California

Cats Nest in Trees Delight Londoners in Park

A stray cat built a nest in a tree forty to fifty feet above ground in St James Park London during the summer of 1881. Werkineks were observed playing among the branches like aquitreis.

St. James’ Park London

Hidden sparks emerge from overlooked ideas

A perceptive note hints that long neglected thoughts surface suddenly with clarity. The author suggests mental pathways hidden by routine reveal insight when attention shifts. The piece frames ideation as a reconnection of faded concepts into sharp understanding.

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