Injunctions in Washburn Moon cases overturned
In a ruling by Judge Love the court overruled motions for preliminary injunctions in the Washburn and Moon cases against J. E. Rhodes. The decision follows alignments with Judge Treat’s view in the Eastern District of Missouri and aims to avoid conflicting rulings across districts. The article also covers a Ohio Valley of Iowa farm reports and community notices including a Sunday School convention, agency changes, and various local incidents.
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Washburn & Moon
J. ER. Rhodes
Love
St. Louis
Circuit Court of
United States
District of Missouri
Trent
Treat
Missouri
Crook pursues hostiles in Sierra Madre mountains
Late dispatch reports Gen Crook active in the Zahuari pa district Sonora on May 27 with San Carlos scouts in pursuit after a scattered enemy. Crook says his troops are in good condition and expect to overtake the hostiles in the heart of the mountains.
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Bowie
Arizona
Crook
Zahuaripa
Sonora
Sonora State
San Carlos
Sierra Madres
England and World News Update From Amid Global Turmoil
Reports from England show Lord Carlingford defending food imports amid protests against restrictions while noting higher American cattle prices. Other items include executions in Ireland and Egypt, a Turkey powder explosion, Ecuador earthquake fears, and business collapses in Chicago board trade.
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Lord Carlingford
Eng
Carlington
America
Calamity in England at Victoria Hall tragedy
A London crowd at Victoria Hall in Sunderland in notes 178 children aged 4 to 14 died in a crush after a door opened only twenty inches a bottleneck formed at the stairs as a surge of youngsters rushed to exits with many crushed or suffocated. Queen Victoria sent grief, 68 infantry aided crowd control, and identifications spurred harrowing scenes.
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London
Sundre Ey Barham
Victoria Hall
T Mosa
Queen Victoria
Sunderland
Graham
Tory
May Moon Passion in Springfield Romance
In pale moonlight Selenite glows as Key and a woman share a tender scene. The man, stricken and pale, cannot answer her final question as a convulsion hits him and he clutches his brow. A dramatic moment ends with his sharp cry and an unfinished confession.
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Springfield
Key
Politeness as Ultimate Result of Good Nature
The passage argues politeness stems from good nature and sense, claiming it is wholly extinct from birth or education, implying behavior arises from genuine character rather than artificial circumstance.
Son of State Treasurer Kills His Father's Murderer in Uniontown
Uniontown Pa June 13 James Nutt son of State Treasurer A O Nutt shot and killed N L Dukes, the man who murdered his father’s killer. Five shots fired four hit Dukes who died on the post office steps. Nutt surrendered and is jailed. The coroner's jury sits as public excitement remains high. Dukes had been acquitted after his prior arrest for the murder.
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Mansfield
Ben T. Jenkins, Jr
J. Lane Borden
Mansfield Female College
Mr. Borden
Jenkins
Borden
C. E. Jenkins
Methodist Episcopal Church South
A. O. Nutt Dilis
Rea Op State
Uniontown
James Nutt
A. 0. Nutt
N. L. Dukes
Dukes
Captain Nutt
Young Nutt
Nutt
Cap. Nutt
Dukey
Lizzie Nutt
Uat
A. O. Nutt
Capt. Nutt
End of a Twenty-Eight Weeks Star Route Trial
Washington June 14 crowd packed court as verdict of acquittal came in on the Star Route case. Jury foreman Crane described votes and the initial conspiracy question, noting several acquittals and one holdout for conviction. Justice Department officials commented that cases against Brady and co defendants may proceed in the fall.
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Court of Justice
A. Dorsey
Davidge
Cty
W. Dorsey
Brady
Ker
Evening Star
Regar
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George Bliss
Bliss
Horrigan
Foreman Crane
John W. Dorsey
Crane
Vaile
Stephen W. Dorsey
Miner
Gen. Bliss
Star Route
Wylie
Bfore
Dorseys
PO Tapas
Waehgton
Death of James Sheahan Journalistic Giant of the West
James Washington Sheahan, longtime editor in chief of The Chicago Tribune, died after weeks of illness. Born February 22 1835 in Baltimore, he founded The Times and led Democratic papers in the Northwest before joining The Tribune in 1863 and serving there until his death.
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Chicago Tribune
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Chicago Times
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Shenan
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Health talk prompts a fatal quip about a will
A lecturer on Health asks how to use time before a doctor. An audience member quips he can make his will. A warder’s fate is described as settled with a bullet, with a warning to avoid violence and the dangers of success.
The Power of Hope in Christian Thought
Rev. Dr. Armitage reflects on hope as a vital force in human life and faith. He links hope to resilience across sorrow, humiliation, and disappointment, and ties it to salvation through grace and the gospel.
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Som
God
Christ
Dr. Armitage
Human Endurance in the Water and Notable Swims
Observations of long distance water endurance by humans and animals. Accounts include a second mate surviving a night adrift to reach the English coast, Brock swimming 13 miles to hail a vessel, a dog swimming 30 miles in America, and horses cast overboard swimming miles to shore.
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Webb
Brock
Yarmouth
America
Bay of Biscay
Cape of Good H
Two Fishermen in Scottish Sea The Lager Bargain
In Scotland two fishermen Jamie and Sandy ride rough seas and fear not reaching shore. Jamie commands and offers a drink bargain to Sandy to avoid trouble, while the crew near capsizes. Sandy pleads for mercy as Jamie jokes about bearing responsibility. The boat nearly reaches land as tension eases.
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Scotland
Jamie
Sandy
Rain and Covenant in Cloud Car Vision
A cloud draped car with smoke and flames rushes toward a distant star as a vast crowd lifts to the rain. The scene imagines the covenant of God re written with a rainbow pen promising seed time and harvest, and that truth shall prevail against enemies.
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Wes
God
I Am Going to the Shore with Zekiel and Tripheny
A narrator recounts a seaside trip with Zekiel, Tripheny Webb, and Sammy. They ride to New Haven and then to the shore, endure heat and hunger, enjoy beaching and a bath, swap hair colors by accident, and reflect on the outing's joy and return. The tale closes with a note on a Holland museum curiosity about a dangerous woodworm threat to dykes and flood control.
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Lyddy
Cyrus
Tripheny Webb
Boston
Everbody
Tripheny
New Haven
Sammy
Theohel
Iennes
Malviny
Miss Webb
Museum of Natural History
Leyden
Holland
Tropics
Longevity Records Across Ages and Regions Revealed
An article lists remarkable ages from 120 to 169 years, detailing individuals from Germany, America, Hungary, Ireland, and England. It notes births, migrations, wartime service, and late-life survivals, with cases like a 126 year old Prince Edward county slave and the famed 169 year old British resident Henry Jenkins.
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Ate Eegg Gee
Ional Gazette
Germany
America
North Carolina
Solomon Nabit
County
5. C
Nabit
England
Maryland
South Carolina
Henry Francisco
Whitehall
N. Y
Francisco
France
Holland
Anne
Duke of Marlborough
New York
Braddock
Quebec
Wonder Booker
Negrge
Prince Edward County
George Booker
Peter Torten
Torten
Karrock
Hungary
John Rovin
Great Britain
Henry Jenkins
Yorkshire
Jenkins
Thomas Parr
Shropshire
James Bowels
Killingworth
Thomas Winslow
Ireland
Countess of Desmond
William Evans
Caernavon
Dumiter Radadoy
Harmenstead
Miscellaneous Recipes And Cooking Tips From A Historic Page
A collection of kitchen guidance including broiled steak without salt until after cooking, codfish for fishcakes or omelets, sliced smoked beef in salads or with potatoes, lemon pudding with a pastry crust, and rice cooking tips. Also recipes for herring preparations, potato croquettes with ham, Lyonnaise potatoes, and potato salad with eggs and onion.
The Average Minister Sermon Valor and Vocation
Dr Bubb extols the average minister as patient, self denying and tireless, laying foundations for others and chasing heavenly reward over worldly pay. He urges honoring pastors who evangelize frontier settlements and establish missions, rather than delaying or despising their labor.
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Gesaap 7
Oariel
Ava Aa
Dr Bubb
Child’s remark on divorce and a piano
A girl reports her mother will get a new piano and another replies her mother will get a divorce. The exchange reflects hopeful perseverance as a lesson in virtue and character.
Electric power pictured as future force in arts and industry
The piece surveys Tyndall and others envisioning widespread electric use. It foresees lighted homes and railways, powered machinery, storage of electricity like goods, and even Niagara Falls supplying the nation. It warns of new dangers from wires and batteries and potential vast warfare capabilities.
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Tyndall
Stephenson
Niagara Falls
United States
New England
Puget Sound
Motives and morals from a reflective counsel
A collection of maxims on virtue and character. It urges cheerful work, distrust of boastfulness, balanced emotions, and the dangers of avarice. It notes that happiness hinges on self‑confidence, restraint, and vigilance against temptations while praising perseverance and inner strength.
The Girl Everybody Likes The Sunbeam Who Brightens All
A portrait of a beloved village girl described as merry and kind with no malice. She wins admiration from all, helps friends with love troubles, listens to complaints, and smooths quarrels. A neighboring suitor marries her, and she leaves the town as the woman everybody likes.
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Mr. Watts
Negro Sam
Willie
Peter
Ida
Mother's modest teaching fuels child's rapid arithmetic mastery
A mother avoids impure surroundings yet teaches her six year old to count add and write. She uses graded pages from old arithmetic exercises to gradually build speed and accuracy, guiding him through increasingly long problems until he can add long columns with ease, under careful supervision. The method emphasizes patient gradual progression and the mother’s effective but discreet instruction.
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Rght
The Permanence of Marriage and Social Order
The excerpt argues that permanent marriage forms the foundation of stable society. It asserts that love, trust, and shared household life create enduring families, while divorce erodes fatherly and motherly bonds, orphaning children and dissolving social structure. The author cites James Freeman Clarke on marriage as organic society’s seed.
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Mont Blanc
James Freeman Clarke
Light travels at 192000 miles per second as measure of vast space
The article explains how light speed translates cosmic distances into years. It notes sun light covers 90 million miles in eight minutes, nearest star light needs 3.5 years, North Star 46 years, Pleiades 700 years, and distant stars up to 50000 years. It argues astronomy can measure distance, motion, sizes, and weights with certainty.
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Earth
Pleides
Anise in Ancient Times and Modern Use Across Regions
Anise grows wild in Syria Palestine and the Levant with Romans preferring Egyptian and Cretan varieties for medicine. It spreads through Southern Europe and remains a noted stomachic for delicate women and children. Seeds are widely used, oil distills from seeds, and it flavors confections while also appearing in herbal and ceremonial contexts.
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Syria
Palestine
Levant
Europe
Rome
Unlucky men doomed to misery and mischance, Rothschild warned
The passage argues that genuinely unlucky people face universal misfortune from floods to failed speculations, late trains, misplaced goods, and adverse judgments. It cites observers like Rothschild advising sons to avoid such unlucky men, portraying a pervasive pattern of inevitable misfortune across everyday life.
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Jonah
Rothschild
Easter Egg Prices Stir Class Laughs in Steubenville
Just before Easter in Steubenville Ohio a father laments the high cost of eggs. In a classroom a student named Johnnie is asked to name something very high and replies eggs prompting laughter from the class.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Johnnie
Tommy
California
Jimmy
Himalaya Mountains
Willie Jones
Willie
Odd Worcester Anecdote From Long Ago
A fragment recounts John Adams writing in his Worcester chamber about time and friendship. It mentions a boy who saw a grasshopper and asked why he called it a dropper, answering because it hopped up and dropped right down. The passage reflects a distant, humorous memory from a century ago.
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John Adams
Worcester
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