Howard's Letter on the Field brothers and wealth
Public regard shifts to the Field family as this writer extols David Dudley Field Cyrus W Field Stephen J Field and Rev Henry M Field. He lauds their public service lauds their intellect and laments wealth's social envy while recounting anecdotes of Tweed court cases and the Field brothers' careers and personal fortunes.
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David Dudley, Cyrus W., Stephen J. and
Rev
Henry M. Field
David Dudley Field
State of
New York
Noah Davis
Tweed
Hhenaly'sa
Tates Court
Long Island
Stephen J. Field
Supreme Court
John T. Hoffman
State of New York
Roswell P. Flower
Hoffman
Pete Sweeney
Oakey Hall
Pete
Treasury
Boss Tweed
Mr. Flower
Strange Adventures of John Shadden
In 1822 a thirteen to fourteen year old boy, John Shadden, escapes brutal life with a planter in New Orleans. He is captured by a short dwarf Crapaud Crapoussin, beaten, sold into slavery, and moved between plantations before boarding a steamer to Louisville with a legal battle looming over his fate. The tale ends with his ascent from hardship to a respectable life and descendants in Louisville and Covington.
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New Orleans
Louisville
John Shadden
Sala
Crapandrapoussin
John
Crapaud
Crapand
Eadh
Her Majesty
S High Court of Justice
Countess Russell
Earl Russell
John Ruell
Claude
Oakland Ridge
Ear
It Will Not Move Mountains but Has Power to Raise Large Books
An experiment from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch shows the air from a human breath can lift a stack of heavy books. Place a bag on a table, seal one end with books, blow into the bag to inflate it, and the pressure raises or moves the books, illustrating the force of air.
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A. T. Stewart
Atal Neta
The
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Back Home Again in Yankee Blade Poem Recital
Browne Perriman expresses relief at returning home after hardship. He contrasts city life with rural simplicity where old friends stay and fortune slowly smiles through patience. The piece blends fatigue, longing, and hopeful endurance in nostalgic verse.
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Browne Perriman
Yankee Blade
Allus
Gosh
Longest Day Across Regions With Varying Daylight Hours
A fragmented list compares daylight lengths in cities across Europe and Russia. Notable notes include Jornea Finland with very short Christmas daylight and Hamburg Germany with near seventeen hours. The text mentions multiple places and dates, though garbled, reflecting wide variation in summer daylight.
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Kangas
Jornea
Finland
Sperenden
Saweden
Eng
Londo
Bremen
Prussia
Hamburg
Germany
Dantzig
Wardburg
Norway
St. Petersbure
Russia
Tohossis
Siberia
Tornee
Jong Poe
York
Tolstoi aids famine relief in Demkoff district
Count Leo Tolstoi and his two daughters organize kitchens to aid famine stricken peasants in Demkoff district Russia. Reports note scant grain, 40 million need help, and peasants sell bread roubles as crisis widens across lines to Persia and Ireland politics linger in Europe.
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Leo Tolstoi
Demkoff
Russia
Gosaintons
Novosti
Mrs Parnell to publish life of Parnell in future
London reports Henry Harrison M P says Mrs Parnell widow of the Irish leader has no current plan to publish a defence of Parnell. A full life will come but it will take years of preparation and will be a lasting historical work.
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London
Henry Harrison
M. P
Parnell
Spurgeon Health Update From Montone Italy
Lowdow Nov 30. Charles H Spurgeon, the noted preacher, writes that recovery is painfully slow and he remains weak while abroad seeking health. He trusts prayer but notes no rapid progress. London Dec 5. Times Shanghai report confirms rebel defeat and Maoist/imperial clash, with French and German diplomacy noted. Incendiary fire at Aden losses, Roubaix cotton factory burning, and a large number of casualties. Lieut. Frederick Bayly, 100, dies at Bath. he and Capt. Gammell are last Peninsular War survivors. Fatal accident at Agecroft colliery leaves six escapees among thirty. Earthquake toll in Japan rises with thousands homeless. Marquis of Lansdowne urges policy at St Andrews dinner.
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Red Sea
Roubaix
France
Wi Baux & Florin
M. de Giers
Italy
Germany
Lieut
Frederick Bayly
Bath
Gammell
Japan
Emress
China
Carefu
Marquis of Lansdowne
India
St. Andrew’s
Ben Astra Thorn
Currents of commerce values of American cattle steady abroad
Weekly British market reports show American live cattle dull but values steady in London and Liverpool. Shipments from Boston New York remained robust though hay shortages affect profits. beef, mutton, lamb and veal markets in London Glasgow and Liverpool remained healthy with clearances. Prices for beef cattle strengthened versus prior week. sheep and lambs sold well.
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Boston
Chicago
Liverpool
Glasgow
London
New York
Qtra
Pepa
Alestine
Essereeers
Columbian
Neanmore
Iverpool
Bamarta
Averpool
TOBIB
Cerer
Majestic
Aurania
Nevada
Dendula
Pomeranian
Greece
Anchoria
Atlantic
Florida
Wheat and Grain Market Movements Amid Rumors and Exports
Market opened weak for May wheat at 96.70 amid rumors of old contracts, while cash and export demand supported higher prices later. Estimates show large weekly exports and rising Midwest sales for the seed rail. hog prices dip as packers push back.
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Cuicano
Minneapolis
Russia
Pardridge
Red
Seaboard
Europe
L. H
M. P
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago
Production Report Shows Gains Over Last Year
The report notes a rise from 926 tons to 2,000 tons in the current period, surpassing last year with a 1,400,000 ton drop in the first half. This contrasts with prior expectations and indicates improved output despite earlier concerns.
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Kane
Quotations From Boston Markets on Butter Beans and Fruits
December market notes from Boston show creamery butter demand high while stock is light and prices firm. Beans, fruits, and groceries like coffee rice and tobacco are quoted with wide spreads across New England and Western suppliers, noting scarce Eastern creamery supply and steady to rising demand.
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Bostom
Fainteileea Sendery
Rhairy
Balkguen
Westshire
Michigan
Western Ist
Ai Apoets
Maine
Eman
New York
California
King
Baldwin
Hubbardston
Isabella
Cape Cod
Epon
Hebrons
New York Burbanks
Virginia
Arrivals of livestock at Brighton and Watertown week past
Movements report livestock arrivals include cattle 3041 veals 805 hogs 26711 horses 685 Western cattle 2511 Eastern and Northern cattle 530 Western sheep and lambs 625 Eastern and Northern sheep and lambs 12171 Prices listed for hides tawl and skins in cents per unit with Brighton and country rates.
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Brighton
Watertown
United States Treasury Report on Fiscal Year Finances
United States Treasurer Nebeker submitted the annual treasury report to Secretary Foster. Net ordinary revenues reached 392,612,447 dollars, down 10,468,636 from the prior year. Ordinary expenditures rose to 355,072,684 dollars, increasing by 57,636,198. Surplus fell from 105,344,496 to 37,239,762, applied to reducing the public debt.
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United States
Nebeker
Washmorton
E. H.nebeker
Treasury
Foster
The Best Fiction Free Offers From The Weekly Globe
A promotional list previews popular authors and complete works offered with a one-year Globe subscription. Offers include Irving Leather Stocking Tales ten vols for 2.40 dollars, Cooper five vols for 1.50, George Eliot six vols for 1.69, Scott twelve vols for 2.40, Dickens fifteen vols for 2.40, all printed in bold, bound in paper covers, postage free.
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Cooper
Tvorge Eliot
Gilobe
Waller Scotts
Charles Dickens
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