Through the Brain The Discovery of the Blood Deranged the Mind
Ex Congress man Thomas M. Bayne of Pennsylvania shot himself in June after suffering a lung hemorrhage he believed would return with his wife’s arrival. He woke thinking blood on the pillow, then fired a single self-inflicted shot as a servant trembled. Doctors say fear and illness may have driven him to dementia.
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Mis
Mimacti
Wasuixatos
Thomas M. Bayne
Pennsylvania
Colonel Bayne
Colonel Baye
Sowers
Bayne
Miners Seek Settlement as Work Returns Looms
District President Thomas McGregor of the United Mine Workers meets with miners’ committee while operators offer minimal settlement. Many miners ready to resume at old wages, and many mines in the district may reopen within days. Jefferson county miners vote to resume on the Wheeling and Lake Erie line, accepting the Columbus settlement. A. A. Adams calls a miners’ convention in Columbus for June 10. Lightning devastates Memphis causing wires to fail and operators to seek safety. Erastus Wiman found guilty of forgery with mercy recommendation. Margaret Preston, widow of General Preston, granted $8 monthly support with back pay dating to 1881.
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Rich
Prevancia
Jefferson County
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Columbus
Erastus Winan
New York
Erastus Wiman
Lexixoton
Margaret Preston
William Preston
Preston
Kentucky Infantry
Ransoms Son Trades Miss Martins Cow In Sale
In Washington the House considers the Indian appropriation bill amid tariff debates. Senator Ransom faces a senate inquiry after admitting his son speculated in sugar via a bucket shop, while denying personal knowledge. The era’s scandals mix with theater gossip about Sadie Martinot and her cow Mme de Maintenon as public interest shifts.
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Engar
Senator Ransom
Ransom
Senate
Powderly Attacks Hayes in Knights of Labor Dispute
Terence V. Powderly issues a private pamphlet defending his retirement as general master workman and attacking John W. Hayes. He alleges espionage and intimidation in the Knights of Labor office, disputes Hayes’s charges, and accuses opponents of trying to disrupt the order and purge loyal members.
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Putnapeoria
Terence V. Powderly
Knights of Labor
John W. Hayes
Hayes
John O'Keefe
O'Keefe
General Executive Board
Mr. Powderly
Kr. Powderly
Washington paper targets Te Wasmureton bill clash
A late 19th century Washington report discusses attacks on Mr Richardson and a Philadelphia syndicate role in a trolley or elevated line project. It notes a bill to extend the belt line, ties Widener Elkins and Dolan to the effort, and mentions deeds and land interests connected to Henri Gaile and local districts. The piece reflects legislative maneuvering and press coverage of the belt line proposal.
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Washington
Jang News
Quay
Philadelphia
S Richardson
Tenneson
Mr. and Son
Tiis Manunter
Lota
Widener, Elkins and Dolan
Great Cron
Attempt on Italian premier Crispi shocks Rome
A man drew a pistol from his pocket and fired at Italian Premier Crispi as he rode to the chamber of deputies. The attack failed to wound him, and he was restrained by a carriage guard until a commissioner arrived. The city was thrown into excitement as the premier escaped unharmed.
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Rex Cape
Ite
Rowe
Crispi
Chamber of Deputies
Southwestern stockholders meet to reorganize in Macon
In Macon on June 16 stockholders of the Southwestern railroad met and read communications from Samuel Thomas and R P Wilson. A resolution empowered the directors to lead the reorganization, aiming for a quick trade if the committee can buy. A 5 percent dividend guarantee is indicated for stockholders. After adjournment, directors held a secret meeting.
Mexican Sensation Charges Against Treasury Officials
A profound sensation grips government and society in this city as the secretary of the treasury files charges against sixty officials of his department. It is alleged they destroyed department documents to hide a serious offense, details of which are not public. Several accused have long served the government and faced no prior suspicions.
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Treasury
Mexico
Secretary of the Treasury
Nashville
Jane
Board of Public Protecting
Burnley
Canay
Baker
Ratxtow
Cedarhurst
Tom
Prank
Georgia Dental association names 1895 meeting site
The Georgia State Dental association in Savannah selected Indian Springs as the 1895 meeting location. Hon Newt Twitty of Jackson county is the Populist candidate for Congress in Georgia's Ninth district, a district long represented by Emory Speer as an Independent. John M Whitlow near Statesville North Carolina lost both legs when his attempt to jump across a log caused the saw to grab him.
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Memphis
Rat Electric
Ree Aeity
Georgia State Dental Association
Savannah
Indian Springs
Newt Twitty
Jackson County
Congress
Georgia
Emory Speer
John M. Whitlow
Statesville
N.C
Syrup advertisement fragment cleansing and health claims
An OCR fragment touts a syrup claimed to cleanse the stomach, relieve colds and fever, and act as a remedy described as the only effective product from meat health foods. It emphasizes pleasing taste and speedy action and presents itself as a safe, broad remedy.
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Trent
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F. Treasurey
Gen'l
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Bufsie
A.d.gatewood
Loving & Hichtower
Oxford
Prince Alberts
Oo Busset and
TAN Shoes
Bailey’s
Jackson Street
M. S. Johnston
Ww. Co. Glover
Nunnally’ ‘3 Fine Candles
Belle of Mobile Cigara
Jefferson Igara
Neal Lawrence
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W.C. Glover
A. A. Adama
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Ohio Miners’ Union
Memphia
Memims
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MR. Quay
Wooten
National Capitol
House
Wasuixatox
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Tallahassee
Fla
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Yeas
Messry
Allen
Kyle
West
Finance Committee
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Hempstead
Ol & Young
Belte
Ailsa Cushman
Thurber, Whyland & Company
America
Sadie Martinez
Sadie Martinot
Mme. de Maintenon
Byrnes
Chockera
Harry Hill
Krelser
de Maintenon
Roi Soleil
Orginal Ne de
Cushman
Anna Cushman
Major Cox
War Cry
Salvation Army
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Hetrotha
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Army
Booth
Benjamin
Hart Wilson
Wilson
New Central Coal Company
Ed Teat
McGill
Jersey City
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Bisa
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Jona Tse
Edita
Barrett
Atlanta
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John Lacewell
Karwich's Grocery
Last Neteny
He Lacewall
U. S
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Powderly
MR. Richardson
Kelly
Mimnete
Shawneetown
Coxey
Wueruxa
Board of Regents
West Virginia University
Omer
E. M. Turner
Walia ‘Wiley
John H. Seals
Porter Eit
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Conemara
John McGovern
Marglars
Bey
Omama
George B. Turner
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Standard
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Poland
Prussian
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Atchtson
Kan
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Burlington Companies
East Atchison
Atchison,Topeka
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Company
Jiard
Warne Vaurrry
Miss
Henry R. C. Foster
Tex
Alford Place
Frank Key
Sete Eee
Assaasin
Assaaain
Sygurdlicg
Pakces
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