Pine Planting in New England by Shaker Elder
A New Haven writer praises Elder Omar Pease of the Enfield Shaker settlement for planting over 200 acres of white pines in thirty years. The piece notes pines thrive on poor soil, seeds ripen infrequently, and four quarts can stock an acre, forming a living monument beyond marble. It urges wider adoption of pine cultivation to transform barren acres into profitable woodland.
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New Haven
New England
Omar Pease
North
Enfield
Birthplace of the Republican party claims spar over states
States like Illinois Michigan Maine and others claim primacy as the party’s birthplace but Massachusetts is asserted as its origin with William Lloyd Garrison called its father. He opposed the Constitution over slavery. his crusade led to abolition of slavery though opinions differ on its justification.
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Illinois
Michigan
Maine
Massachusetts
William Lloyd Garrison
Tornado touches New Hampshire and Vermont yesterday
Weather across the United States remains extreme with many deaths from heat in the last 48 hours. Sixteen fatalities reported at Charleston South Carolina and ongoing heat related concerns rise nationwide as authorities address outbreaks and quarantine rules. The U S Bond Investigating Committee explores over issue of 1853 bonds while local figures face personal tragedy and civic events unfold.
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Nahant
Fall River
Kansas
United States
Charleston
8. C
Pennsyvania State Bond Investigating Committee
Boston Turnverein
Massapong Lake Grove
Sharon Heights
Turn Halle
Sherman
Philadelphia
Uniform Temperature Rise Across United States At Midnight
The 24 hour temperature rise was uniform nationwide, ranging from 4 to 8 degrees. Barometer changes were slight and showers were scarce. Midnight readings show Albany 77, Boston 73, Buffalo 73, Burlington 71, Charleston 77, Chicago 87, Cleveland 76, Detroit 80, Eastport 56, Erie 77, Jacksonville 75, New London 70, New Orleans 65, New York 74, Norfolk 72, Oswego 71, Philadelphia 74, Portland 72, Rochester 74, Savannah 78, St. Louis 82, Toledo 82, Washington 77, Wilmington 75.
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United States
Albany
N. Y
Boston
Mass
Buffalo
Burlington
Savannah, Ga
St. Louis
Ships Arrive in New York and Halifax Baring Imports
Maritime notices list July 14 arrivals and origins for vessels including Iberian from Liverpool, Gresham from Leith, Vera Cruz bound Bermuda West ey, Lucerne and Riverdall via Farth's Point, Devonia from Glasgow, Sidonian via Boston, Arizona from Liverpool, Worcester from Boston to Charlottetown, and Erin from Liverpool.
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Boston
Iberian
Liverpool
New York
Gresham
Leith
Vera Cruz
Bermuda
Westey
Farth’s Point
Lucerne
Riverdall
Devonia
Glasgow
Sidonian
Mediterranean
Arizona
Halifax
N. S
Worcester
Charlottetown
Erin
Auctions Open for Dry Goods Boots and Real Estate
A fragmented listing shows multiple upcoming sale items across New York and Philadelphia. Items include dry goods and carpets, boots and shoes, real estate, stocks, and horses with scheduled times from July 11 to July 18. Names include Wilmerding Hoguet C. Warren Hawes & Henshaw and Day & Co.
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H. Harris & Co
John H. Osgood
Henry & Hatch
New York
Charles C. Warren
Philadelphia
Samuel Bunting’s Sons, Carpets, &c
Wilmerding
Hoguet
Johnson, Moody & Co
R. L. Day & Co
Hawes & Henshaw
Boots and Shoes
Rhodes & Co
S. Hatch & Co
Holbrook & Fox
Ribbons
Es New York
Dry Co
Wilmerding, Hoguet Boots and Shoes
Philad
Lippincott, Son & Co
A. M
Unclear historical stock list for San Francisco mining firms
Fragmentary OCR reads prices and names of mining companies in San Francisco markets. Entities include Belcher, Best & Belcher, Consolidated Virginia, Crown Point, California filers, Gould & Curry, Hale & Norcross, Exchequer, Grand Prize, Imperial, Eureka Consolidated, and others. Context suggests a closingPrices listing with multiple firms and districts, but details are garbled.
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San Francisco
Mini Alpha
Belcher
Eabe
Eure Best & Belcher
BOGS
Memphis Yellow Fever Panic and Public Health Advice
Memphis reports no new yellow fever cases though fear runs high after four cases, with two deaths and a rising exodus. Health authorities urge reason, cleanliness, and rapid sanitation to curb spread, while officials note declines in cases at Water Valley and New Orleans disputes over suspected cases.
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Washington
National Board of Health Today
Water Valley
Miss
Memphis
St. Louis
Conway
Mississippi River
Mississippi Valley
New Orleans
Herrick
National Board of Health
Biddeford Banker Dies in Suspected Suicide
At Biddeford Me July 14 the treasurer of the Biddeford Savings Bank, Hon R M Chapman, was found dead in bed after a note warned the cashier to stop banking. The revolver used was missing and the bank was closed as officials investigated the apparent self inflicted death.
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Biddeford
Savings Bank
Goodwin
Biddeford National Bank
Biddeford National & Biddeford Savings Bank
R. M. Chapman
Biddeford Savings Bank
Bank official dies by self-inflicted wound in apparent suicide
A 64 year old bank official, Mr. Chapman, killed himself with a bullet wound over the heart, the revolver found beside him. He had been unwell for days and a temporary insanity ruling was suggested. The bank’s affairs are believed to be in order. The coroner did not deem an inquest necessary.
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Chapman
Rio Grande Receiver Dismissed in Federal Case
In Denver Justice Miller dismissed the Rio Grande Railroad receiver for collusion and lack of insolvency evidence. The property must be restored to the rightful owners with full accounting. The Santa Fe cannot take possession until lease issues are settled and construction rights are resolved by three appointed expert commissioners.
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Dfnver
Miller
Rio Grande Railroad
Meyer
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Grand Canon
Hallet
Supreme Court
Rio Grande Company
Canon City
Leadville
Twentieth Mile Post
Santa Fe Company
Portsmouth
Dover
The Brook and Restigouche Tour Recalled by Actors
Veteran actor Mr. McClannin recounts early Boston Museum company picnics that evolved into Saulsbury’s touring sketch The Brook with a coffee making Mic Mac crew. He recalls Dan Setchell and a pathway from stage friendships to money making on the road. The piece then shifts to a Quebec correspondent chronicle of Metapedia Restigouche voyaging by viceregal party with Lord Aylmer and Prince Edwardian figures.
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R. F. McClannin
Brooklyn Park Theatre Company
Father Barbeaud
Fanchon
Maggie Mitchell
Boston Museum Company
Boston
Saulsbury
Boston Museum
Dan Setchell
New Zealand
Dan
Cincinnati
Canada
Metapedia
Restigouche
Jacques Cartier
Jean Jacques Braud
Capt
Byron
Admiral Daplac
Nouvelle Rochelle
Campbellton
Atlantic
Archibald Campbell
New Brunswick
New France
St. Hubert
Simon Peter
Earl of
England
Dublin
St. John, N. B
Lord Aylmer
Guinness
Earl Dalhousie
Lord Monck
Lord Lisgar
Lord Dufferin
Indian Pool
C. J. Brydges
Grand Trunk Railway
Hudson’s Bay Company
Col. McNeill
Lord Elphinstone
Sir Henry Burrard
F. W. Robson
Mr. Fearing
New York
Messrs
R. A. Clive
J. B. Thomas
Philadelphia
Judge Clifford
Portland
Harvey Jewell
Metapedia Hotel
Cesar
Marquis
Argyll
Quebec
Lady McNamara
Dominion
Pennsylvania Bond Overissue Mystery Advances in Harrisburg
A Harrisburg report says the State Bond Investigating Committee gathered key facts on the 1853 over-issue of bonds. W D Boas testified that 500000 in 1853 bonds were sent to Girard Bank, 400000 used for the state, 28000 negotiated in London, leaving 72000 unnegotiated.
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Philadelphia
Harrisburg
State Bond Investigating Committee
W. D. Boas
Bickel
Bailey
Girard Bank
London
Charles S. Baker
Baker
Alderman Maurer
Auditor General’s Office
McGrath
State Treasury
Bedford
New Trial Denied in Sheridan Suit and Local News Highlights
Judge Wallace refused a new trial in James A. Whalen v Gen Phil Sheridan, a trespass case over Killona plantation. Blair, a Paying Teller, is a bank defaulter but destitute after the Armstrong shooting. Peru Treasurer Goldsmith arrested and sent to Peru. Policeman Huff fatally beaten in Fifty-sixth Street disturbance Hannigan arrested. George Griffin’s remains processed by Elks for Boston interment. Bennett sails from Europe amid tobacco factory illness reports.
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New York
Wallace
United States Circuit Court Today
James A. Whalen
Phil. Sheridan
Killona Plantation
Gen. Sheridan
Gulf
Brooklyn Eagle
B. B. Sherman
Mechanics’ Bank of New York
Blair
Armstrong
James G. Goldsmith
Peru
Ind
Stelley
Fifty-sixth Street
Huff
Hannigan
George Griffin
Brooklyn
The
Elks
Fall River
Boston
Washington news on mail regulations and government bonds
A broad regulatory notice from Washington covers second class mail matter and penalties for improper entry, plus a post office directive on universal entry. It also reports Treasury calls on outstanding 10-40 bonds with multiple maturities scheduled for July.
Political moves in Commons and Lords on bills and Russia
In the House of Commons Sir Stafford Northcote listed measures the Government will seek to pass or abandon, notably dropping the criminal code and patent bills. Russia denied plans to march on Merv, per Count Schouvaloff. In the Lords, Salisbury said no Russian soldiers remained in Roumania, with troops heading home from Varna Bourga and Philippopolis by yesterday.
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London
House of Commons
Stafford Northcote
Rourke
Russia
Foreign Office
Schouvaloff
England
House of Lords
Marquis of Salisbury
Stratheden
Campbell
Roumania
First Little Speech to Philadelphians by Secretary Sherman
Secretary Sherman concludes a Philadelphia banquet address by praising the citys commerce and the progress of resumption of specie payments. He notes the currency is stable, cites the Comstock lode, labor recovery, and the public’s preference for notes over gold, urging support against demagogues.
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Philadelphia
Sherman
William Brockie
Maritime Exchange
Delaware
Peru
Comstock Lode
England
France
Germany
United States
Treasury Department
San Francisco
New York
Lake George Regatta Promises Close College Boat Races
Special Despatch from Lake George reports excellent prospects for a week of regatta racing. College crews from Columbia Cornell and Wesleyan are set to compete with strong fours and singles events. The Wednesday start index and broad field anticipate tight finishes and favorable boating conditions.
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Boston Post
Lake George
New London
Saratoga
Columbia
Cornell
Wesleyan University
Wesleyan
Long-Lived Victoria Sees Four Decades of Change in Her Reign
A London Hornet piece recalls Queen Victoria's 44 year rule noting the extinction of most earlier bishops and judges, funeral tolls of premiers, and the shifting roster of Privy Council members. It highlights four archbishops, five bishops, nine Lord Chancellors, and thirteen administrations under her reign.
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England
Scotland
Ireland
Lord Beaconsfield
Gladstone
Lord Melbourne
Lord Halifax
Charles Wood
Lord Howick
Lord Grey
Privy Council
Kensington Palace
George S. Byng
Lord Stafford
Stratford Canning
Lord Stratford de Redcliffe
Robert Grosvenor
Lord Ebury
Earl of Wilton
Beauchamp
Aberdeer
Dukes of Newcastle
Dukes of
Northumberland
Louisiana rowing regatta moved to July 28
News in brief items report the postponement of the Louisiana amateur rowing regatta to July 28 and multiple local incidents. Dufree of East Sherbrooke Quebec is killed by lightning. The Mississippi Baptist State Convention set for Sardis July 17 is indefinitely postponed. Thomas Gaffney arrested in Elizabeth New Jersey for attempting to assassinate James Halpin who is dangerously wounded. Patterson of Rock Island Quebec presumed drowned after vanishing on July 4 and found in Lake Memphremagog. Henry Paddock 12, son of Judge Paddock of Malone New York, drowns bathing at Wood's mill pond. Fred Paddock, another son, severely injured in Adirondacks after a tree fall.
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Dufree
East Sherbrooke
Que
Mississippi Baptist State Convention
Sardis
Thomas Gaffney
Elizabeth
N. J
James Halpin
Halpin
Patterson
Rock Island
Lake Memphremagog
Henry Paddock
Judge Paddock
Malone
N. Y
Wood
Quarrel Rumors Between England and Russia Grow
A report from London notes Circu mstances from the St. Petersburg Gazette alleging Turcomans battling General Lazareff’s forces in the Caspian region use English rifles from Afghan reserves via Herat. The Gazette questions how the English Government views this traffic.
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London
St. Petersburg
Lazareff
Caspian Sea
Turkestan
Herat
Afghanistan
Herr von Gessler
Falk
Friedenthal
Seventeen Die From Sunstroke Amid Heat Wave
A blistering heat spell in Charleston tolls sixteen lives with sunstroke deaths of Henry Albers and others, plus fatalities in Newburyport St Louis and Memphis. Record notes temperatures near 100 in Vermont and New Hampshire, with scattered relief as storms arrive.
NEWBURYPORT NOTES AND LOCAL HAPPENINGS
Newburyport notes report the Boston Presbytery will hear Rev. J A Bartlett case July 22 after 36 petitioners petition. Charles White identified as the man found dead in Washington Corporation, Lawrence. James O Brien to appear for savage assault on Michael McHaney. A horse owned by J S Cressey of Rowley died from grass with Paris green. Ezekiel Gowen of West Newbury dies at 78.
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Newburyport
Mass
Boston Presbytery
J. A. Bartlett
Harris Street
Marshal de Rochemont
Washington Corporation
Lawrence
Charles White
Ocean Mills
James O’brien
Michael MecHaney
J. 8 S. Cressey
Rowley
Ezekiel Gowen
West Newbury
Elope ment of Harriman the Pedestrian with Wife of Steward
Despatches report Charles A Harriman known as the pedestrian eloped with the wife of George Stackhouse the hotel steward while in New York for an international pedestrian contest. Stackhouse has filed for divorce and Harriman damages. The couple traveled to Richmond Va and Medford Mass with public attention in Haverhill and Boston. Bank officials deny Harriman ever held an account at Boylston Bank in Boston.
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New York
Chas. A. Harriman
St. James Hotel
George Stackhouse
Harriman
Wells River Hurricane Destroys Property In Vermont
A fierce hail storm and hurricane swept Wells River at 5:45 pm lasting about fifteen minutes followed by thunder. Hailstones reached two inches, crops and vegetation were wrecked, glass shattered, trees uprooted, fences damaged, houses unroofed and a barn blown over. It was described as the most severe storm known in the area.
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Wells River
Cape Breton Fisheries Report Sees Varying Yields
The Fisheries at Havinx report mackerel fishing a failure on the southeast coast while the western coast, notably Point Michaux, yields a good catch. Codfish are fair, haddock abundant in Lardise Bay, and herring limited. Magdalen Islands steamer notes poor baited baited east end fishing. deep sea herring fleet plans to sail home as catches remain above average. Weather last week was cold wet and foggy with a sharp frost on the sixth. Grass promising, other crops backward.
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Havinx
Cape Breton
Point Michaux
Haddock
Lardise Bay
Pictou
Magdalen Islands
Swift Justice near Kentucky and Tennessee
In Kentucky near Carlisle mulatto John Breckenridge abducted white Miss Nannie Berry and outraged her. A mob hanged Breckenridge at the jail after seizing him. In Tennessee Lucius Weaner, colored, accused of rape near Strawberry Plains was identified by Mrs Howell and shot to death by a mob after being taken from guards.
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Cincinnati
John Breckenridge
Nannie Berry
Carlisle
Breckenridge
Knoxville
Tenn
Lucius Weaner
Government Purchases of Silver for Western Mints
The Treasury reports easy silver procurement for the Philadelphia Mint but Western mints faced high offers. Dealers asked 1 to 2.5 cents above market. Secretary Sherman countered with market price bids. Most counter-offers were accepted. About 400,000 ounces bought this week.
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Treasury Department
Philadelphia
West
Sherman
Washington Star
Baltimore outrage claim disputed by police
A New York Baltimore despatch reports Miss Georgie McComas about 19 was chloroformed on a city street and driven to the outskirts by an unknown man where she was allegedly outraged. The marshal in Baltimore later says the girl’s claim of being outraged is entirely without truth, amid public uproar.
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New York
Baltimore
Georgie McComas
McComas
Proposal to Move to Kansas by Local Operatives
In Fart River Mass on July 14 a meeting of about 200 spinners' hall operatives chose Michael Connolly as a delegate to inspect lands owned by the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company. He will report on emigration opportunities for settlement by local workers. Connolly plans to depart for Kansas immediately with expenses paid by the railroad.
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Fart River
Mass
Spinners’ Hall
Michael Connolly
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Connolly
Kansas
Trial opens for Chastine Cox in Hull murder case
New York July 14 Eleventh hour for the trial of Chastine Cox for the murder of Mrs Jane Lawrence DeForest Hull. A special panel of 500 jurors and detectives are present with evidentiary items. Trial preparation delays include a challenge to the jury array by the defense and rulings on the petit challenge.
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New York
Chastine Cox
Jane Lawrence DeForest Hull
Williams
Balch
Boston
Rollins
Howe
Secretary Sherman Tours Delaware River Harbor on Cutter Hamilton
Secretary Sherman with his secretary and the Maritime Exchange Reception Committee set sail from Philadelphia on the cutter Hamilton for a Delaware River harbor inspection. A large party including railroad and bank presidents, Mayor Stokley, Collector Tutton, city and federal officers, Speaker Randall, and Congressmen Harmer ONeill Robeson and Bingham attended. On return, the cutter heads East with the Secretary for an official cruise.
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Philadelphia
Sherman
Maritime Exchange
Hamilton
Delaware River
Stokley
Tutton
Randall
Harmer, O'Neill
Robeson
Bingham
Funeral of ex Gov William Allen in Chillicothe
Ex Governor William Allen is buried after a morning funeral from Fruit Hill. City businesses closed and many buildings draped in mourning as visitors from abroad including Governor Bishop and Lieutenant Governor Fitch attended. The cortege was large and the populace lined the procession route.
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Chillicothe
Ohio
William Allen
Fruit Hill
Bishop
Fitch
Duke of Argyll Visits Newport Society in July
Newport notes describe the Duke of Argyll sailing to New York with Cyrus W. Field after a Newport visit. They toured Trinity and Hanging Rock and attended a large lawn party hosted by Field with Bancroft and other notables delivering brief remarks. The French fleet officers were hosted at a lawn party with music from the flagship band and prominent attendees, while Senator Anthony and Postmaster-General Key plan to travel to Providence and Squantum and the American Philological Society convenes tomorrow.
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Newport
R. I
Duke of Argyll
Bristol
New York
Cyrus W. Field
Trinity
Hanging Rock
Field
Bancroft
United States
Anthony
Key
Providence
Squantum
American Philological Society
Joseph Boardman
Crompton
M. B. Bolles
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Society
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Buford Murder Trial Defense Seeks Jury Discharge
Owentown Ky July 14 The Buford murder trial sees the defense move to discharge the jury due to missing record from the Franklin Circuit Court and the motion is overruled Several witnesses describe Buford as a lunatic with some noting alleged lifelong insanity Testimony is expected to finish by Saturday
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Owentown
Tom Buford
Elliott
Franklin Circuit Court
Buford
Ottawa Ogdensburg rifle match set for Rideau range
Ottawa Ontario July 14 Every arrangement has been made for a small bore rifle match between the Ogdensburg and Ottawa teams at Rideau range tomorrow. Both teams are strong and keen competition is anticipated.
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OtTawa
Ont
Ogdensburg
Rideau Range
Losses by fire across New England and New York
Unoccupied house owned by A Jacob at New Village Richford Vermont burned at 1 this morning. W C Jordan buildings in Cornish New Hampshire destroyed by fire on Saturday due to defective chimney, loss 2000 with no insurance. Fairview House Chester Maine burned this morning at 9 with outbuildings, loss 10000 partial insurance. Warren Wilbur ice house Cedar Hill Castleton New York containing 25000 tons ice burned this afternoon, loss 15000 insured. Waterbury Vermont July 14 dwelling fire reported.
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Richford
A. Jacob
New Village
Lebanon
N. H
W.C. Jordan
Cornish
Fairview
Chester
Castleton
N. Y
Warren & Wilbur
Cedar Hill
Waterbury
Yvi
Tennessee Criminals and a Nashville Shooting
Edward Menus fatally shot his nephew J. McIntosh eight miles from Nashville in a fatal affray. Menus was severely injured. A Murfreesboro special reports the secret removal of Smith and Hall, sentenced for Maj. Hugh's murder, to Nashville on appeal to the Supreme Court. locals feared lynching if the appeal was known, prompting their transfer.
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Nashville
Tenn
Edward Menus
J. McIntosh
Menus
Murfreesboro
Smith and Hall
Maj
Hugh
Supreme Court
A Squall Drowns 19Yearold James Curney at Campobello
A Sunday squall at Campobello swept a boat and James Curney of Eastport aged 19 drowned. In other news a Lewiston man ate 67 mince turnovers in a bet toward 100 in 24 hours, and Timothy Swett of Skowhegan, on the Maine Central gravel train, was struck by a car at Somerset Mills, the wheel severing his hand and forcing amputation of the thumb and another finger.
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Campobello
James Curney
Eastport
Lewiston
Timothy Swett
Skowhegan
Maine Central Railroad
Somerset Mills
Bloomfield Treasurer Charged in Deficiency Probe
Hartford July 14 Samuel J Mills Bloomfield town treasurer tied to a serious accounting shortfall investigated to at least twenty five thousand dollars. Town has attached his property for forty thousand though estimated value falls below ten thousand. Mills a farmer by trade and ten year public official with solid local reputation.
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Hartford
Conn
Samuel J. Mills
Bloomfield
Mills
Shooting Affray Ends in Wounding of Child in Washington
A July 14 shooting in Washington involved two Black men, Beckett and Poindexter. Beckett fled after a shot aimed at Poindexter struck a nearby 10 year old child, causing likely fatal head wounds. Police pursue Beckett as the victim suffers grave injuries.
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Washington
Beckett
Poindexter
Convicts Escape From Lancaster County Prison
Three convicts escaped from Lancaster County Prison last night. Charles Gibson sentenced to ten years for horse stealing, Alonzo Hambright ten years for robbery, and Charles Goodman five years for burglary.
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Lancaster
Charles Gibson
Alonzo Hambright
Charles Goodman
Oarsman Hanlan Heads to Niagara for Reception
Edward Hanlan champion oarsman departs New York by train for Niagara where a reception awaits before he continues to Toronto. The day also notes Elliott versus Boyd match in England collapses over missing stake with Elliott considering retirement from English rowing, possibly to row in America.
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New York
Edward Hanlan
Niagara
Hanlan
Toronto
London
Sportsman
Elliott
Boyd
England
America
Election at Annapolis selects Republican mayor and council
At the Annapolis municipal election Republicans won the mayoralty city counsellor and four of six council seats. The current mayor is a Democrat.
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Annapolis
California Democrats Nominate George W. Thomas for Railroad Commissioner
San Francisco July 14. The Democratic Railroad Convention of this district nominated George W. Thomas secretary of the New City Hall commission for railroad commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
George W. Thomas
New City Hall Commission
Girls Mobbed As They Leave Ground In New Haven
The female baseball players were mobbed and stoned while leaving the ground in New Haven on July 14 but escaped injury, amid crowding and excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Printers Strike Narrowly Hits Daily Journal In Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on July 14 the threatened strike by Daily Journal printers ended as compositors refused to work after the proprietors stood by a declaration against the union. The dispute centers on anti union actions and workplace concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Daily Journal
Wreck Sighted South of Barnegatea Near Track of Vessels
Lieut Achrey of the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey reports on July 10 he passed about ten miles south of Barnegatea New Jersey a vessel of about 2 bark sunk in ten fathoms water with foremast standing and main and mizzen masts broken. It is believed to be a recently sunk ship after a collision with the steamer City of New York. The wreck lay directly in the normal shipping lane.
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Washington
Achrey
U.S. N
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Hagre
Barnegatea
New Jersey
City of
Man Dies in Candia Shop as Bear Risk Looms on Mount Washington
H Gates Smith of Candia drops dead in his shop on a Friday. Mount Washington ascent noted for danger from ferocious bears and a recent snow storm on the summit. A 1000 by 75 foot snow drift in Tuckerman's Ravine is described. Edwin O Cole of Portsmouth is named North Hampton depot station agent for the Eastern Railroad, also handling telegraph duties, replacing Frank R Starkey. A severe thunder shower with hail damages Woodsville, breaking windows and wrecking roofs, crops ruined. Plymouth Profile House stage changes add a morning and afternoon service to reach Boston by midday. Nashua sees a hearing on Mechanics Savings Bank unsettled accounts. a court decree lowers valuation 15 percent. Gen. A F Stevens named receiver. bank reports good standing.
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H. Gates Smith
Candia
Mt. Washington
Tuckerman
Edwin O. Cole
Portsmouth
Western Union Telegraph
Eastern Railroad
North Hampton
Frank R. Starkey
Mr. Cole
Woodsville
Plymouth
Profile House
Boston
Nashua
Isaac W. Smith
Supreme Judicial Court
Mechanics’ Savings Bank
A. F. Stevens
Fair Season Luck and Nightly Dangers in Towns
Five Corners in Plymouth reports fair luck with a haul of thirty dollars including a three and an eight dollar piece. Corinth sees moonshiners prosper while five illicit stills are seized by a deputy marshal who was fired on. Waterbury saw two burglars fail entering Cliffus Drugg’s home as he wounded one intruder. In Middlebury six year old Arthur Vandlette dies after choking on a stone at cherries, with a later relapse proving fatal. A Waterbury party at Dr Washburn’s home yielded a burglar caught in the cellar, later revealed as a longtime local resident with a Massachusetts past and four children, in a scene attended by Ex-Gov Dillingham and other dignitaries.
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Memphis
Mulbrandon
Louisville
Charleston
Thornton
Board of Health
National Board OF Health
Washington
Tennessee
Mississippi
New Orleans
Conway
Five Corners
Plymouth
Corinth
Cliffus Drugg
Waterbury
Drugg
Arthur Vandlette
Middlebury
Dillingham
Matt Carpenter
Gloucester
Rufus Lincoln
Narrows
Haverhill
Manchester
Coffee County
New England
Col
J. B. Killebrew
James Leary
New Bedford
Peter F. Harrison
Worcester
Leary
Harrison
Handy Grove
Marion
Happy Alley
Rochester
MASSACHUSETTS NOTES INCLUDE DROWNING DEATHS AND CHURCH DEDICATION
Massachusetts items report several drownings in Easthampton and at a sawmill, mixed with crop prospects in Hampshire county. Also noted are a failed suicide attempt, a lobster fisher's death in New Bedford, a New York yacht visiting Providence, a new Methodist church in West Warren, and local civic and legal updates across Taunton Gloucester Newburyport Lowell and Rochester celebrations set for July and August.
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Sandwich
Willard Hastings
Easthampton
Connecticut
Elmine Laroute
Black Brook
Brooks & Co
Hampshire County
John Fee
Hingham
Paris Green
Worcester
Henry J. Munson
Modoc
Mattie A. Eaton
Mechanics’ Co-operative Saving Fund and Loan Association of
Taunton
A. P. Putnam
Brooklyn
N. Y
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Holyokes
Troy
New Bedfords
Haymakers of
Hudson
Yellow Jack
the People
Howard Association
Ray
N.S
Railway Mail Service
Arkansas
Texas
F. Loeber
Touro Infirmary
Pensacola
Fla
Rio Grande
Portsmouth Evening Times
Phillips
Eastern
Frank Jones
Portsmouth and Dover Railroad
Derark
Eastern Railroad Company
Portsmouth and Dover
E.B. Purevies
John Cook
New York, Boston and Montreal
Trenor W. Park
John Q. Hoyt
William B. Duncan
Seligman & Co
Dutchess
Harlem
Europe
St. Paul
Washburne
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad
St. Paul and Duluth
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago Combination
New York Sun
Viceregal Fishers
Pedia
Princess Louise
Lorne
the Duke of Argyll
Mic-Mac
New York World
Nicholas Carey
Duxbury
Farmers’ Mutual
Montpelier
Paterson
Johnson & Austin
River Street
Pennsylvania
Gotham
Geo. Griffin
Bennett
James Gordon Bennett
Washington News
Post-office Department
Bulgaria
Universal Postal Union
Post Office Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Foreign News
John Sherman
Lake George Regatta
Victoria
London Hornet
Orange
Constantinople
Porte
Egypt
Central Committee
Victor Hugo
Louis Blanc
la France
Vienna
Dr. Stremayr
Council of Ministers
Reichsrath
Bukovina
Berlin
Herr Maybach
Imperial Railways
Herr Hoffman
Empire
Herr von Putt Kammer
Silesia
Herr von Ludius
Charleston, S. C
S.C
Henry Albers
Henry Johnson
Wm. Price
Henry Dougherty
John Turner
Daphney Grant
John Heinz
James E. Manning
Mrs. Burneyer
Henry M. Larressey
William Monaghan
B. Galtman
B. W. McTures
L. H. Cramer
A. D. Graver
John Forrest
Isaac Pearson
Wm. J. Lewis
Carondelet
Baru
Mrempuis
John B. R. Spaulding
Newburyport Notes
Eagle House
Katie Wilson
Isles of Shoals
Gen. Bartlett
Boylston Bank
Swift Justice
Newport Notes
Tennessee Criminals
NEW England News
Democrats
Burnett
Ship News
Humphrey
Ieee
Case
Morocco
Fulton St
Humphrey's Homoeopathic Medicine CO
Thstéwytf
Fulton Street
Rhode Island
Thomas Begley
New Britain
Halford Sauce
Pond
Murray Street
Tostt&twymys
Pond’s Extract
Thst&wyeow Myld
Roperties
Earth
Hop Bitters Mfg. Co
Apt
Jamaica
the Franklin Insurance
State Street
Edmund B. Whitney
A. T. Byrnes
Franklin S. Phelps & CO
Merchants’ Exchange
State ST
Citizens OF
Orry Hart
Suffolk
Granary Burial Ground
City Council of
City Hall
Granary Burying Ground
Tjyld S. F. McCleary
I. H. Smith’s Sons
Denis
Puck Cigars
Metropolitan Cigar Manufactory
Geo. C. Smith
Waterstreet
KINC
Handbook of
Mos
ES King
Cambridge
Masa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!