Enduring cenotaphs mark Congressional cemetery pages
In August reports describe Washington monuments and the Congressional cemetery’s array of cenotaphs for departed congressmen. It notes poor upkeep, government ownership nuances, and notable graves including George Clinton, Elbridge Gerry, William Wirt, and Lincoln vandalism incidents amid historic names like Clay and Calhoun.
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Washington Monument
Lincoln
Jackson
Jefferson
Congressional
Congress
Jtig
Conpresa
Congressional Cemetery
Washington
Christ Chhurch,Episcopal
Haress
George Clinton
Elbridge Gerry
Gerry
Clinton
Hye
New York
City of
United States
William Wirt
Hindwusburg
Jonathan Gilley
Cobdgress
Maine
Kentucky
Javoon
Cilley
Benjamin Lincola Letta
Taylor and
Harrison
Fnally
Otlcinls
Uriah Tracy
Connecticut
Lemuel Boden
West Virginia
Clay
Calhoun
Lovejoy
Adams
Stevens
Return of Oscar Wilde in New York amid style reform
Oscar Wilde arrived in New York from Liverpool aboard the Britannia and checked into the Hotel Brunswick. He plans rehearsals for his new five act prose drama Vern, to be produced at Union Square Theater on August 20, citing political themes and his brief stay in America for lectures in England.
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America
New York
Oscar Wilde
Liverpool
Britannia
White Starling
Brupawick
Mr. Wilde
Oscar
Legland
England
Chillian
Greenaway
Walter Crane
Woman Attempts Suicide at Boarding House
In Cainsixatt August 15 a servant named Dara Beynot attempted suicide with a pistol in a boarding house. She survived a heart wound, tells a lengthy confession blaming no one but hoping for death. She recounts meeting a man and an angry ride with Mr Massey, with a tense claim of fidelity and a planned meeting at her sister’s. The article also notes Catholic church affairs and a Vatican gathering planned for November with European and American prelates to discuss church unity and relations.
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Cinaisxatt
Mias Dara Beynot
Dura Tiryant
Ary Boy
Alpine
Marc
J .M. Massey
Mr. Massey
Massey
Cathulic Connells
St. Louis
Rome
Baltimore
Kelly
Pres- Jesuit Theological Seminary
George Wand
Provin
Lisvoux
Neb
Robert Miller
William Miller
Ernest Smith
Ort Os
Mont
Lewis
Denver
Col
Doubble
Colorado
Frank Hutchinson
Hutchinsy
Irene Davenport
Pomeroy
Mascntine, Iowa
Allison
Leovish
Vation Wuld
Arnold
Consritcnes
Telegraph Wire Cutters Strike Sparks Labor Dispute
In New York 140 telegraph wires were cut overnight with twelve gold and stock lines damaged. Western Union reports no arrests yet as line men repair the damage. A Senate subcommittee in the Post Office Building probes strikes and labor movements, hearing from John Campbell of Pittsburg on wages, hours, and conditions. Campbell notes widespread wage cuts since 1870, the Brotherhood of Telegraphers seeks higher pay and eight hour days, with Western Union resisting and alleged intimidation and blacklisting. The hearing also covers company profits, stock dividends, and labor organization context.
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New York
Sumarville
Weezer Union Telegraph Company
Sincre O'Clork
Somerville
Western Union Company
Senate Committee
United State
Senatory Blair
N.H
George
Mississipp
Pugh
Alabama
Call
Florida
Aldrich
Itbode
John Campbell
Pittsburg
Knights of Labor
Brotherhood of Telegraphers
United States
Canada
Brotherhond
Pennsylvania
New York City
New Orleans
Memphis
Nashville
American Rapid Company
Western Union
Br. Rhoml
Companie S
Chia Wa
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Chicago
Brotherhood
American Rapid
Baltimore and Union the Commercial
Amer Rapid Company
Campbell
Willis Steagan
Western Union Telegraph Office
Messrs
Drape & Boylston
Mir Kiser
T. D. Mead
Jerry Goldsmith
Wishtower
Lieuteant KL
Vorbis
Milter K Bridy
Southern Express Company
Tod
H. Bowles
Wob
Wail Street
Penly
Uduts
Eran Melen
Mark Lam
Chauncey
Early County
Dr. Geer
Calhoun
Tir
Uber
Kimball Iaatasts
Mr. Dews
Heker
Mr. Chauncey
Tdn
Digpeteh
Iositartions
Hitler
Fhe Morribla Torture Incident Alleged by Squaw
An August 1 account describes a brutal execution by members of a tribe who allegedly hanged and strangled a man after breaking the victim’s arms and legs and burying him alive. The report notes the hanging was carried out with a rope and multiple people pulling, ending with the body left at the scene.
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Mr Springer
Ogi
Sant Lake
Kule Valley
Altair
Lien
Exhin
The Kimball Fire ruins and treasure search unfold
Eyewitness accounts describe the Kimball hotel aftermath with debris, wall collapses, and safes opened by fire. Inspectors remove valuables to the Atlanta Nation bank while police guard ruins. Officials vow swift demolition and reconstruction as crowds observe the dangerous scene.
Fire Incident Details Expose Heroic Efforts and Losses
Reports describe heroic escapes and substantial losses from a city fire. Senator Parks saved valuables including silks, while insurance agents and merchants assessed damage and prepared for claims. Telegraph offices buzzed with inquiries as business moved to recover from the blaze.
Where They Are The Abhing Places Of The Hoxine
The text describes relocated railroad ticket offices once at Pryor street now moved to Wal street near the passenger depot. Named individuals from railway companies are listed as managing the relocation including Do ugh Gallagher Mallory Verney and Honmphreye with affiliations to Louisville and Nashville Missouri Pacific and B and 7 and G. P. Honmphreye continues on Fifth Page.
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Mabel
Lert Angasl
Carl Darangar
I ‘Dy Weateras
Emil Pretorius
Westlich
Coure
Cesea CH
Noonan
Pryor Street
Wal Street
General Railroad and Steamship Price
Messrs
Fred Dough
Louisville and Nashville
A. AL Gallagher
Missouri Pacific
Jamez Mallory
Kennesaw
Alf Verney
G. P. Honmphreye
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Pushmataha
Dorsey
Stephen
Indiana
Wasnixston
Stevenson
Arthur
Stephensoo
Chad
Stephenson
Taney Fa
Dern Giryant
Mersgit
Shaw
Sie
Girther Campbail G.ving Hla
Blave
Syraceus Cour
Soward
John McClellan
Johert
Gunpany
Orton
Ie Weeera Union
Garis
Crime and Casualty
Belave Lath
A. T. Demvnce
Towa
Augusta Allison
Mississippi
Jost
Sue
Thenptey
Grimes
Lowa
Ahisuu
Anothex Montcirle
Philadelphia
Devon
Pennsylvania Road
Unig City
Phelava
Unie
Lot
Castillo abCamden
Ep Shoshones Thagedy
the Kimball
Cticote
Walla
Debriy
Gate City National Bank
Pryor
Wall Streets
Soevantz
John Berkele
Atlanta Nation Bank
Langston & Crine
Whitner & Son
Ey Ith Jackson
Brily
Dorkele
Mr. Mungereen
Aniston
Devas
Friarscat
Gobnel Adairta
Waure
Adair
J. G. Thrower
Thrower
Koe
Teiek
Deertur
Peachtree
Joe
Mr. Scuyilie
Gouervant
Kimball House
Scoville
Muan
Dr. Peck
le Louis
Harralson
Senator Parks
Fi Itis
Kase
Boyd
Wiewile