Indiana politics and Tugboat Holman as a potential nominee
Indiana rep Stockslager comments on state politics and possible candidates for governor. He discusses ex Governor Gray and Judge Holman in the mix, notes talk of Tilden’s choice and the GOP’s Gresham plan. A separate item covers Carlisle’s speakership bid and the Mississippi river funding debate.
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The
Louse
Judge Holman
Brockslager
Northern Pacific
Congress
Stockslager
Gresham
Senate
Tilden
Washington
Carlisle
Mississippi River Commission
Sam Randall
Cosnge
Randall
McDonald
Carliste
White Sulphur Springs
French At Sontay Hanoi Offensive Stages Mixed
Dispatch from Hanoi describes three French columns of about 1500 men each pressing Sontay with gunboats support. Entrenchments resisted bayonet assaults, center reached Hanoi, left column faced strong works at Yong. French losses include officers and men and many wounded. The operation halted as forces were insufficient to take Suntay and Bucninh. The Times notes Chinese enemy forces and logistical strain, with heavy entrenchments along the delta.
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Standard
Haney
Yanuau
Times
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Swift
Oas
Amony
Lay
Destructive Twin City Cyclone Ravages Rochester
Eyewitness E A Peek reports Rochester Minnesota wrecked by a cyclone that struck seven o'clock Tuesday morning. One third of the city devastated, hotels used for corpses, twenty-three dead, forty wounded.
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Cwreaco
E. A. Peek
Rochester
Minn
Veck
Chicago and Northwestern
German Criticism Hits France Over European Peace Threat
August 23 report notes Berlin North German Gazette accusing France of provoking unrest and failing to influence Europe. Paris and Vienna markets react as foreign press questions motives. British and Spanish coverage discuss Gladstone, Shaw case, and Madagascar tensions with Hova government.
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Spay
London
Lord Granville
Matthews Station Scandal Reveals Negro and White Woman Flight
Reports from Matthews station recount a well dressed black man and a young white girl arriving by train, then fleeing toward Charlotte. The girl, about sixteen, was later found near a cabin with valuables, and the man identified as Frank Hallman. Authorities took custody of the pair, with the girl’s father Eli McLeod summoned. a separate parallel incident occurred in the city with a white girl and a black man, prompting police inquiries and public concern over race and impropriety.
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North Carolina
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Joe Dunwin
Moore County
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Frank Hallman
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McLeod
C. H. Wolfe
Cty
Lue Road
Matthews
Rit McLeod
Hamlet
Frave Hallman
Matthews’ Station
Illrepute
Wick
Mathews Station
Bern
E. K.P. Osborne
Quer
Lizzie Henderson
Union County
Thomas Henderson
Cal. Kendall
Davis’ Mine
Union
Sue
Bill Gregory
Slyes
Jook
Funeral of Dr. Lewis D. Ford in Augusta
The funeral of Dr. Lewis D. Ford, a longtime Augusta physician and professor, was held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with broad public and professional attendance. The article honors his life, notes his roles at the Medical College of Georgia, and lists surviving family and colleagues.
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Lewis D. Ford
St. Paul's
Augusta
L. D. Ford
Dr. Ford
New Jersey
Medical College of Georgia
St. Maul’s Episcopal Church
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Tle Old School
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Medical College
Ieo
Ford
Desaussure Ford
Lewis Bord
Frank GU. Ford
Citzen
Johnson
New Univers Lopadia
Paul F. Eve
vFord
Lewis DeSaussure
Ald
Washington
Morristown
N. J
College of Physicians and Surgeons of
New York City
L.L. D
University of Georga
Athens
South Georgia
Southern Medical and Surgical Journal
Two Well Dancers Die In Frightful Mine Incident Near Knorville
In Knorville Tennessee on August 23 two men died while digging a well. John McClain and George Gwinn were lowered into the hole to finish the work. Gwinn fell in first and McClain collapsed while helping. Neighbors rushed to help but both men died from the foul air. Alexander Nelson was drawn up almost dead. Gwinn was unmarried while McClain left a wife and children.
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Herbert Mayer
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Juan Sebermilz
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Tom Kearney
Sher? Anderson
Posye
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Tsut Bhim
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Licht
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Walter Price
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Ella Jenkins
Hammond
Thomas Molmes
Lyne
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Tenn
John McClain
George Gwinn
Gwinn
McClain
Alexander Nelson
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