Gilbert appointed Assistant Treasurer in Chicago
Personal Tax President names Fraank Gilbert as Assistant United States Treasurer for Chicago, with Wyman to be succeeded by James Gilfillan. Resignation tendered by Geo H Boxer as U S Minister to Prussia. William Palm bequest to Washington University. OLeary planning 690 mile walk in six days from New York to Chicago. Fire and rail accidents reported in Walkerton Ontario Chicago and Hackensack New Jersey.
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Fraank Gilbert
United States
Chicago
Ed States
Wyman
James Gilfillan
Hux
Geo. H. Boxer
Prussia
William Palm
St. Louis
Rome
Washington
Uni
Dave O'Leary
New York
England
Sms
Devens
Boston
Pierce
Indiana
Grant
Queenstown
Thompson
Fiercurr Haurer
Harper & Brothers
Grand International British celebration opens in Petersburg
May 22 marks the start of a week long Grand International British celebration in Petersburg Virginia with delegations from across the United States joining the festivities and street pageantry. Meanwhile a Vanderbilt heir sues to contest a will as Cornelius Vanderbilt seeks to secure terms in a family settlement. Coroner juries condemn the Rockford Court House disaster architect and officials for neglect and unsafe planning. An Austrian suit seeks stolen government funds and a New Jersey probate matter involves Aloysius Molnar. Also reported are a murder reprieve, major fires, Ten Broeck’s racing records, and political and civil service developments.
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Petersburg
United States
A. la Bar
Commodore Vanderbilt
Commodore
la Bau
Cornelius J. Vanderbilt
William H
Rockford Court House
Henry L. Gay
Board of Supervisors
Francis Joseph
Austria
New Jersey
Houtzendale
Ten Breck
Aristides
James L. Cuarmay
John C. Tracy
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Saratoga
Chester
America
Great Britain
Martins
Yates
Wiley
Grex. Oxp
Department of Texas
Ord
Texas
Diaz
Mexico
Ten Broeck
Louisville
Postoffice Department
American Photo-Type Company
New York
Lance
Leach
North Carolina
Thomas Keogh
Republican Central Committee
Judge Steele
Samuel Baker
South Carolina
Hayes
Washington
Associated Press
Republican Party
Custom House Commission
New York Custom House
Secretary of the Treasury
Custom House
Naval Office
Surveyor's Office
Appraiser’s Department
Sherman
Executive Manstowx
Wasnixnetrox
Sre
RK. B, Hays
Woman in Hoboken Arrested Over Child Murder Attempt
Mrs May Grisox, described as insane, is jailed in Hoboken New Jersey after police find one daughter hanging by a bed quilt and another severely bleeding in a room. The eldest daughter shows hatchet wounds and both children are feared dead. years earlier she tried to kill her son with a hatchet.
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May Grisox
Hoboken
N. J
Turreted Turmoil and Famine Amid Global Dramas
The report notes Russia's warning to Tunis over aid to the Sultan, French troop concentrations on the frontier, and a growing famine relief effort in India benefiting 83 000 people. Also covered are MacMahon political risks in France, Volatile European diplomacy, and a sensational account of a dying girl’s near death vision.
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Tur
Russia
Tunis
India
London Times
Paris
France
MacMahon
Senate
Turbulent Servian War Fronts and Turkish Retreats Deepen
Reports from the Balkans indicate Servia has not yet deployed troops to the frontier amid fortified blocks. Turkish leadership contemplates defense weakness as Erzeroum may fall, with Kars abandoned and Russian gains widening along the Black Sea coast. Russian bombardment of Kars slows. bridge attempts at Eroum fail. a Russian victory looms while Turkish evacuations threaten northern garrison towns.
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Ter
Ardahan
Kars
London Times
Vienna
Russia
Constantinople
Danube
Cettinje
Montenegro
Servia
Greece
Vidin
Erzercum
Kara
Erzeroum
Nano Taeik
Pasha
Abagha
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Prince Charles
Don
Prispaten
Varna
Adrianople
Softas
Hussien Pasha
Con
Mihreydad
Midbat Pasha
Asia Minor
Reponica
Bratza
Bergonitz
Balkan
Sottgalen
Black Sea
Asiatic
Turkey
Olti
Van
Eroum
Asputn Kent Pasa
Gustehuk
Shumla
Silistria
Armenia Between Kars and Erzurum A Remote Belief
A 19th century observer describes Armenia between Kars and Erzurum as wild and mountainous, with a population around 1 million. Erzerum is the capital. Armenians are a Christian minority amid Mohammedan Turks, with peasants living in underground dwellings and a harsh, ignorant landscape. The land, once a cradle of warriors, now endures two occupying armies and limited economic importance.
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Armenia
Caucasus
Kars
Erzercum
Turkey
Persia
Erzeroum
Van
Moosh
Beyboort
Sean Meuipe
Toast and cheers mark presidential address at city gathering
Mr. Babcock praises a rare toast to the President of the United States as President Hayes receives hearty cheers. The London Saturday Review discusses Bertillon’s analysis of population growth, comparing Germany and France birth rates and the economic impact of population expansion.
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Benece
Valise Mix Up on Train Ends With Sermons for Next Trip
A brakeman shouts Shoveltown as a train stops. An elderly passenger leaves a valise on the platform as a young man vaults for it. A homespun Rev. Hezekiah Holloway admits ownership, but a later dispatch clears the woman of the bag and the preacher retrieves his sermons for the next train.
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Shoveltown
Ashell
Hezekiah Holloway
Indianny
H. H
Puck
Foolish test of temper ends in comic disaster
A man reads a sexist old adage that a wife with a good temper should not be ruffled by harsh tests. He provokes his fiancée by pulling her dress, expecting a sign of composure, but the booby trap backfires as the dress collapses exposing her. The crowd is amused while the man scrambles to explain his motives.
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Abe
Elena
Germany
Tyr Eee
Malmaison
James Penny
Raleigh
Miss Mann
Si Ge
Ceaudian
Atchison, Kan
England
Lawrence- Townley
William T. Lawrence
Toronto
Tar Graphic
Wm. M. Evar
Borverr
Josefn Buayxert
Boston
Tarrant
Coffee humor and a flood of oddities from a bygone era
A medley of brief items cites a Belfast lodge subscription, Platte River geese, Cuban sugar bandits, lamp damage in Islington, and a New York cattle trade. Other notes cover Bonaparte property sale, mischief among lovers, French industry woes, multilingual schooling, and a playful poem about Willie Rexford.
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Masons
Belfast
Platte River
Nebraska
Microscope Evidence Clears Suspect in Child's Death
In a murder case a little girl was found dead with throat cut. The mother, initially suspected, had a knife with hair and blood spots. Hair tests showed the strand came from a squirrel, matching the daughter's worn squirrel-tippet, leading to the conclusion of innocence.
Quiet Ruriano Town Incident Report
A stray visitor caused a small disturbance in Ruriano as locals paused and reacted to an abrupt shout. No injuries or lasting damage reported. Community members remained calm while authorities monitored the scene.
Advertising Claim for Remedies and Preparations
Testimonies praise Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy and other patent medicines for ailments including pain bowel complaints and colds. The text asserts the superiority and worldwide renown of Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy and claims availability through druggists.
Cheerfulness the Offering of Health From Stomach Bitters
An conduct of mind and mood is linked to digestive health. The text promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy to ease nervous fatigue, restore tone, and aid convalescents, women, and aging individuals by driving away blues and reviving vigor.
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Rat News
Walkerton
Ont
Hackensack
Thomas Hogan
Phiilip Goodman
Edward Henry
Patrick Donnelly
Bureau of Statistics
Omicaco
Hudson Bay Company
Winnipeg
Youngstown
General Foreign News
Prestpext MacMahon
Don Carlos
Linz
Parsce Goxrsenaxorr
Wildbod
Count Schouvaloff
Ottawa
Empire
Berlin
Cronstadt
Gibraltar
Col. Gordon
King John
Abyssinia
Gordon
Vatican
Papal
Paxm
London
Athens
Crete
Gladstone
Jesus
Grandpa
New York Chamber of Commerce
London Saturday Review
M. Bertilion
M. Bertillon
Illon
Percival
Robert Peel
Secre
Charing Croes
Islington
Exiland
M. W. Reilly
Seventh Cavalry
Custer
George Francis Train
Eyo Tg In
Montheier
C. Williams, Jr
Mass
Somerville
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Center of
Willie
Cea
Rexford
South Maitland
Australia
Paria
Berkshire
Horace Greeley
Ruriano
New Health
Louts
Oneeie BP
Milwaukee
Witmat
Uaa Bn iv
Ccdawih Ene
Oeeuns
Ciew
Cincinnati
Pines
Detroit
East Liberty
Toledo
Pomnd's Extract CO
Maiden Lane
Qoaecke
Aexen Howes
Verellowss
Preece, McDewett & Avans
Fiery Averys
Ackes, Marxatt & Cowprr
Westmixneree Horn
Pana & Tuporp
Tat Mores
Twomprsox
Buncx & Som
Wircann’s Hover
Baltimore
G. U1
Ress & Bro
Tian. & Toms
Edraw Hovss
Bunxet Hovss
Gmeemnayi
Josern S&s
Puseies
ST. Loung
Davin Mrenoiseos
Staxrox & Co
Resse
Uovssr
G. & R. McMits
San Francisco
Currive & Co
Montreal
Ortrawa Loves
Darin Caawrorp
New Orleans
Surru Bros. & Co
Cuars & Meapen
Pittsburgh
P.O
Th National
Pittsburgh. Co
Heny H. Vance
Stowell
TS Stowell Manufacturing Company
Broadway
Warsar
Sam
R'S
W. Davenapar & Co
Phiadelphia
MEP
Paine
Ison Sain
Bedstead
Mathias Klein
Dearbern
Cagoo
McK Hone, van Haagen & CO
Beits Stirts
Keep's
Keep
Keep Manufacturing Co
Mercer St
Winnorr
G. R. Fretay & Co
Pro
ALL. Drvecters
Wibate
Hatch
Fairhaven
H. A. Hurlbut & Co
Colgate & Co
Hofmann
Telah
F. F
N. Jersey
Batrimone, Md
C. Krabe
Baltimore Street
Vecetine
Bette
W. H. Clark
Monterey Strest
Alleghany
H. BR
Dinsmore
Russel Street
Louis Benciex
Cot
Yonge & On
Levers
Moe Fitte
Msi
Petlacieman
N.Y
C. M. Linington
Willimantic
Avery
Ames Baxter
McNatt
Leflor
Miss
Cracrabere
Rouers I Wells
Dheesy St
Muebrray
Japan
260
Oclong Hee
Bbc
Ion
Bee
Osgood
James R. Osgood & CO
Salea
Sinie PS Ae Agente
Potter & Co., Publishers
Bae
Rapa Sa Foca Ae
Astro
A H. Hallett & CO
Portiud
Maine
H. R. Stevens
Boston, Mass
Capea eSteam Pew
Nichols, Shepard & CO
Battle Creek, Mich
Man
Ccason
J.R. Hill & CO
Concord
N. Fi
Florence
Tae Cook
Owen
Florence Machine Co
Florenco, Masa
Kansas
Centennial
Mansas Pacific W
Kansas Pacific
K. P. Rew
Latine
Union States
Str*e. Insurance Company
City OF
James Busll
Agricultural Department
Inter-Ocean
Lake St
Til
O. NY
T Unram Denham & Sons, Manufacturers
Bast Lath
Berens
H. W. Johns Manufacturing
New
Fagana
Rca
Tor
Pwhite
Gaa Jotec
RT Aia Water
S . ST
Colins & Co
St_NEW-YORK
Clarke
Providence
Wanreo
Ashtabula Dimanter
M. A. Parker & CO
Omreano
Tka
Malls Mage
ELIA
Spa
Hmwalera
Hyman
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