TOTAL ECLIPSE observers recount voyage to Caroline Islands
Professor Trouvelot, arriving in Cambridge on route to Paris, describes a Pacific voyage from March 1 to May 8 to observe a total solar eclipse. The party details coal port scenes in Guadaloupe and Panama, canal costs, and the voyage to the Caroline Islands, with notes on intra Mercury planet hypotheses and the possible discovery of Vulcan.
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E. L. Trouvelot
Observatory
Meudon
Paris
Cambridge
Eny Jue
Caroline Islands
Trouvelot
GLOBE
St. Nagarre
la Ville de St. Nagarre
Compagnie General Transatlantique
Port de Frange
Caribbean Sea
Guadaloupe
Mich
United States
Swift
Mizar
Alear
Watson
le Verrier
Vulcan
Lesearvault
Single Red Hair in Murder Case at Crystal Lake Florida
Archibald Newton, a young English heir, was convicted in Orange County Florida of murdering Samuel McMillan near Crystal Lake. The sensational trial featured a mysterious red hair linked to Newton, a claimed $25 000 transfer from a Bowron relative, and a fatal verdict followed by a death sentence from Judge Cocke.
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Ergshman
Jacksonville
Fla
Archibalad W. Newton
England
Orange County
Samuel McMillan
Newton
Sanford
Gray
London
Kate Bowron
New York
Crystal Lake
New Crystal Lake
McMillan
True
James Bowron
Judge Cocke
America
Bowron Famly
Polly Bowron
King Wylly
Wylly
Cocke
Remarkable neck dislocation set in Dover township
Report from Reading to Times details Edward Swartz who was struck under a falling limb during a storm and had his neck dislocated. Surgeons from York and Dover performed a high risk operation to reduce the fourth neck joint. Swartz remained conscious, recovered sensation, and doctors note outcome depends on spinal cord integrity. The case draws wide medical attention for its rarity and severity.
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Times
Reading
Dover Township
Edward Swartz
J. W. Kerr Hay
Long
Smyser
Bacon
Myers
Charles Eisenhart
Hay
Distinguishing Scalawags in Butler Appointments
The Herald reveals that most Butler appointments are scalawags including Wilder, Borden, Dickinson, Bancroft, Parmenter, McCafferty, Haggett, Dean, Arbie, Levan, Merritt, Widder, Warren, Proctor, and more. It argues the public should know who these figures are to avoid them.
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Board of Agriculture
Mgr. Wilder
Herald
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Fall River
Taunton Lunatic Hospital
William Dickinson
Worcester
Worcester Lurnacc Hospital
Solon Bancroft
Reading
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Parmenter
McCafferty
Lowell
Nile
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Abely
Commonwealth
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Board of Hearts, Lunacy and Charity
Bauer
Joe Herald
Lie Wulk
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Brockton
Reuben Arbie
Westfield
le Tan
Butier
United States
Roland G. Usheroof Lynn
Lie State Prison
Uncle Sam
Washington
Readig the Herald
Kalaua G. Usher
Oakes A. Ames
North Easton
Rip Van Winkle Returns: Newtown Man Wakes After 213 Days
Sherman W. Platt of Morgan's Four Corners Newtown slept from Christmas to July 10 and awoke in Bridgeport with no speech. After a long ordeal physicians could offer no explanation. He later walked to Hawleyville, was taken into custody, and identified by ex mayor Daniel N. Morgan. His father wired home as police and officials handle the case.
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Conn
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Wenzar Platt
Morgan
Four Corners
Newtown
Platt
Hawleyville
Housatonic
George Arnold
Ir. Arnold
Daniel N. Morgan
Dick’s Hotel
Irving
Rip van Winkle
The Meat Market Reels at Liverpool and Other Ports
The meat market reports a slow export week ending August 4 1883 with live cattle and dressed beef in focus. Cattle prices firm due to light supplies and demand. sheep trade weak with large offerings. London Glasgow markets show firmer cattle values. American cattle viewed as high but likely to fall with home grass-fed supplies. insurance up to 2.45 percent. Shipments: cattle 2781 sheep 2885 quarters beef 2444. Boston market steady with slight advance. dressed beef rising in demand as beef travels on ice. Prices for Brighton slaughtered beef given for various cuts. overall sheep and veal trade fair with little change.
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de Gulf
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New York
Western
Avonmouth
Cork
United Kingdom
Continent
Gefle
Stockholm
Antwerp
Tremee
Hamburg
Beyrout
Brave little Rosa and the fearless street rescue
A Chicago patrol wagon chased a drunken man down Clark street when four year old Rosa in a white dress stood at Madison crossing. The horse lurched but Rosa clung to the wagon shaft until the driver stopped and the crowd saved her. Her father later reclaimed her amid cheers.
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Chicago News
Central
Clark Street
Madison Street
Rosa
Marrying Her Father's Coachman Leads to Surprise Union
The Hon. Moses Warren of Brunswick, surrogate and Central National Bank president, learns his daughter Mart Warren secretly wed Edward Welch, his coachman, after a May 22 elopement. Warren, taking a sensible view, plans to make the best of the situation. report confirmed by the father. A Baptist clergyman performed the marriage.
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Brunswick
Central National Bank
Edward Welch
Warren
Mart
Welch
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Miss Warren
Generals Beauregard and Early Question Lottery Merit
A reader disputes a card signed by Generals Beauregard and Early. The letter argues that revealing a ticket number in the wheel is the only fair test of an honest drawing and that the generals show ignorance about fair lottery practices.
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Ovary Companies
A Boston Gentleman’s Wife Proves More Charming Than Tidiness
A Boston gentleman married a musical and literary lady who charmed many yet ignored housekeeping. His pride led him to showcase her talent. When his blunt country brother visited and the sitting room appeared dusty, the brother quipped that the wife has no ear for music but no eye for dirt, ending in a humorous家庭 moment.
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Boston
Wants for every need advertised in the Daily Globe
To meet readers demands the Daily Globe now runs small want ads at ten cents for three lines daily or Sunday. If you seek a job, help, business chance, real estate, board, lodging, lost and found, rental stores, agents or partners, or buy and sell horses or carriages you may advertise. Address Daily Globe 238 Washington Street Boston Mass. Postage stamps accepted.
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Boston Weekly Globe reader note on advertisements
A reader request urges readers to mention they saw ads in The Boston Weekly Globe when answering any advertisements in the paper. The appeal highlights brand consistency and reader engagement across the publication.
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Boston Weekly Globe
Market Turmoil Narrowly Passes with Big Liabilities
Finance and Commerce round up shows uneasy money and stock markets. Liabilities exceed 500000, banks cautious on outside paper while discounting to 5 to 6 percent. News outlines cross exchanges, New York funds, and a cautious week ahead amid widespread unease.
Boston Daily Globe Market Report on Commodities
The Boston Daily Globe reports on butter prices across Western Northern and Southern creameries with ranges from 12½ to 23c per pound and notes steady to unsettled demand for anthracite coal with Cumberland and Clearfield markets quiet. Copper and tin prices edge lower with ingot copper quiet and yellow metals selling, while corn prices hold firm amid steady demand. Fresh meats show varied prices for beef pork and lamb, with Malaga and Smyrna fruits and nuts trading steadily. oranges and lemons quiet with moderate activity in currants and dates.
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Live Stock Markets Brighton and Watertown Weekly Totals
Livestock arrivals for the week ending Friday August 3 at Brighton and Watertown list Western and Eastern cattle, Northern cattle, sheep and lambs, swine, veals, and horses with totals. Beef cattle live weights and price grades per hundred pounds are shown, including extra and first through poorest quality, with miscellaneous figures and notes on weight and dress.
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