Townsend's Letter Proposes Prohibiting Plural Marriages
In a June dispatch from New York, Brigham Young’s son John Willard Young discusses Mormon history, American identity, and the push to end plural marriages. He argues Utah's path to statehood depends on self-government and integration into the United States, while defending Mormon loyalty to America and detailing leadership figures and temple costs.
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Utah
Ohio
Missouri
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Dakota
Wroong
New Mexico
Salt Lake
Gree
Edmunds
Mr. Edmunds
United States
Senator Morton
Indiana
Morton
Lwin
Ie Lakee
O Demenax
Baskins
Maxwell Chai
Vermont
Ross Rinker Brigham
Hes Syne
Irri
Sarson
Poe
Borge
Alfred Townsend
Father McGlynn Excommunication Debate at Vatican
The Vatican debate over Dr. McGlynn's status continues with Rome's slow process and possible pastoral letter. Officials deny backing down, while Bishop Corrigan and Archbishop Healy voice strong opinions on papal authority and church discipline amid press speculation.
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McGlynn
Vatican
Rome
Freston Lay
V. Edgar Jadhains
Og Onabere
Holy See
Wadhams
Pap Ldnens
Allence Pring
Newark
Henry George
Ter Feng
Corrigan
Healy
Portland
Poe
Summer Salads and French Dressing from a 1887 Guide
Practical guidance on making lettuce salads and dressing with oil and vinegar, detailing drying techniques, oil to vinegar ratios, and step by step methods for mayonnaise. Includes varied salad recipes such as lettuce salad, cucumber salad, green pea salad, and Italian or Russian salad, with notes on differences across cultures and tips for fresh ingredients.
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Boston
Murrey
Catain Marryatt
Octave Thanet
Soyer
Miss Carson
Mr. Thanet
Carherrine Owen
Frida Government Payouts and Global Events
The report surveys diverse items: US pensions payments near 32 million dollars. a fatal drunken dispute in Towanda, Pennsylvania. a Montreal despatch on bank defalcations close to 50 thousand dollars. Castle Garden immigration through mid year up 63,948 from 1886. Marshfield fire losses near 8 million dollars. Emperor of China's marriage costs around 1 million pounds. and multiple local incidents including hangs, fires, mine accidents, and ship news.
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Frida
Ponda
Towanda
Penn
Lyonshot
Marshfield
Wis
China
Ace Simpson
Waterville
Stewart Estep & Co
Reading Iron Works
William Kellow
William Pengilly
James Vanderslyus
Paul Hastaing
Vulcan
Norway
Mich
United States
Bangor & Piscataquis Railroad Company
Bangor & Katahdinton Works Railway
Internal Revenue
Miller
Treasury
Geo. M. Patchen, Jr
Galfornia Patchen
California
George Mines
Bell
Sam Purdy
Michael Hines
Patt Hines
W. Allard
Iola
Kan
Samuel
Kamuenas
Seman
Nantura
Woodward County Y
F. B. Harper
Patsalysis
Holton
Beco Am
Offa Povemper
Oliver D. Smith
Berdwood Creek
Sunbury County
N. B
Ser Bacon
Interior Accon
Obi Leo
Acon
Bacon
Folsom
Ce Ots
William K. Vanderbilt
Vanderbie
Gathenes Ieee
Senew
Ceylon
Aeenton
Pacific Ocean
American Protective Feri League
Essaage
Pee Estates
Denning
Trania
George A. Eplerson
Brown University
Massachusetts Institute Technology
Queen Anne
Martin
Jefferson County
Commercial Matters Gloucester Market Conditions and Receipts
The Gloucester market shows an unusually strong week with scarce stock and high demand for cod halibut lobster and mackerel. Prices stay firm with few bluefish and rising profits at hotels as schooners shift toward Bay of Fundy and Mount Desert for mackerel. weekly receipts total 1 518 000 pounds cod 328 000 pounds halibut and 14 800 pounds pollock, among others.
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GroverstTer
Nood
Mount Desert
Bay of Lawrence
Pickle Bank
Georges
Western Bank
Jeffries
Cape Shore
Cashel
Grand Bank
Soup Shore
Brown's Bank
Block Island
Bay of Fundy
Fourth of July Frolic and Fiery Toy Tradition
A nostalgic and lively verse recalls Fourth of July celebrations with playful boyish antics and noisy displays. The poem references torpedoes, clamor, and risk, ending with a vivid image of waking to the pageant of patriotism. Mentions a mentor figure and a rousing chorus.
A Hint for the Parvenus Salem Public
A clergyman once gathered family genealogy data and opened a town record for perusal. He studied the index to the surname and found only one family that claimed it, a tale tied to a chipped post and never before, a scene that spurred him to two more years of work.
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Parvenus
Salem
Why They Need Dynamite Bombs in Chicago News
The New York police force numbers 8200 men and Chicago side, strained, faces a situation with just over a third of that force. The piece voices concern over police staffing and protection levels amid rising pressures and potential threats.
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Chicago
New York
Attairs
Little Children Dancer Train Accident Near Indianapolis
Indianapolis June 30 Two thousand school children rode a special train on the Indianapolis & Vincennes railroad to a picnic. The train crossed a bridge over Whiterive when rotten sills failed, the structure sank two feet, then rested on wooden supports, narrowly avoiding a plunge into the rocky gorge below.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Dying of the hiccoughs in New York state patient
Miss Jennie Sullivan of Fonda New York has suffered violent hiccoughs for six months. Doctors say the case is almost unparalleled with only a few similar records. She survives on milk as her stomach rejects solid food. She endures paroxysms requiring several people to restrain her while under heavy opiate use. A recent consultation with Dr Fecaie of Fultonville discussed back burning and colon wear as potential treatments.
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Providence
R. L
A. E. Burnside
Fall River
Newport
American Institute of Homeonethy
Saratowa
N. Y
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Amalgamated Association
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Brooklyn Tabernacle
Talmagé
Marsha’s Vineyard
Antucket
Thomas Farrell
Knob- Oster
Sam Smith
Austin
Tex
McNeil Station
General Logan
Chicago
Civarge
Jackson Park
Central
Mexico
Guayaquil
American Istitute of Hommopathy
Saratoga
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Tomas Ballard
Albany
James Carmichael
Spring Hill Mines
Carmichael
United States Treasury
New York City
Treasury Department
National Treasury
Whitney
Soem E. “Hopkins
Esamon
Kert Walford
New York
Queen Hotelfax
N. 8
Nova Ek
Halifax
Joby Innear
Boston
W. D. Ward
Wallace Ross
Harlem
Sai Ne
Ross
George Ne
Brooklyn
Health Department
Uzed
Ohio
Delals
M. Sharp
Wysehington
Jerome Park
van Cortlandt
Peter Roberts
Plymouth
Scranton
Roberts
Genera Palmer
John Hemeon
Sandy Point
Shelburne
Hannereau
St. Pierre
Josep
Penobscot River
Kenneyer
Delaware A
Nti
Gulfexico
Laurens
Pickens
Greenville County
Department of Alrealy
Logan
Anna Daving
Walker Blaine
Robert Taylor
Lasters’ Protective Union
Worcester
Mass
Bismarck
Pennsylvania
Chiapas
Edward Aiken
Ahs Infield
Albert Turner
Bowman
American Society of Civil Engineers
Catskill
Convention of
Civil Engineers
John Corrigan
James A. Regan
Regan
Corrigan
Railway Age of Chicago
Brazil
Ind
Burt Claborp
Aiate Aneed Armstrong
George Hracox
Robert Stewart
Dearr Nolan
Sarah Jane Robinson
Somerville
Great Britain
Iron and Steel Association
San Antonio, Tex
San Antonio & Aransas Pass
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
San Antonio
Aransas Pass
Leet
Chateaugay
Adirondack
Bloomingdale
Paul Smith
Prospect House
Lower
Saranac
Lake Plavid
Finleey Gaines
Barnum
Springfield
Masq
J. A. McGahan
Constantinople
Perry County
O. McGahan
New Lexington
Power of Commons
House of Commons
Cleveland
Connellsville
Grenge
Pittsburg
Trenholm
O Cincinnati
Aly Masaria Ly
Arts
Neworks
Ma 6 General Society
Ma Cnetae
Paogsh
Hash
John Sae
Tohn Pete Er
Alejer Opins
Ander Homtton
Gresworth Inckney
Hanes Ea
Be Ian
Democratic Central
Winni
Fonda
Jennie Sullivan
Hiccough
Stoeer
Fecaie
Fultonville
Boston Market Report on Butter Cheese and Groceries
The Boston market shows quiet, moderate trade with hot weather affecting some receipts. Butter and cheese prices are listed across varieties and regions, while vegetables and fruit show ample supply and firm to soft demand. coffee and nuts trade steady, with raisins, figs, and citrus in varying availability and pricing.
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Boston
Ught
TheMnery
Northern
Franklin Co
Liverpool
Rae
Chloe
Capa
Aroostook
Arsta
Michi Re Ee
Ag Qo
Iret
New York
Lipa
So Edu Shotoe
Norfolk
Mary
Salata Swat
Rio Jones
Oone
Rio
Muscatel
New
Lori
Unclear historical cattle prices and stock totals
Fragmented OCR reads like a 1795 or early market report listing Northern cattle and lambs, total sheep, hides, and grain prices. Names, places, and exact figures are garbled, but references include Northern cattle, lambs, weights, and market terms across sections labeled First, Second, and Third quality with low grade hides and sales notes.
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Crighton
Brighton
Maes
Terenas
Distinct Earthquake Shocks Hit Concord New Hampshire
A strong quake rattled Concord at 5 09 P M on June 30 with clear vibrations shaking crockery and windows as heavy buildings trembled. Spasmodic panic caused residents to flee as reports from nearby towns indicated the tremor was felt across the region with the wave seeming to move from the northwest.
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Concord
N. H
Sexu
Earthquake-like Tremor Reported Across Vermont and New Hampshire
Bellows Falls and nearby towns report a distinct quake shock lasting about six to eight seconds. Dishes rattled and building movement visible in Saxton's River and Bellows. Hooxsett, New Hampshire also notes a rumbling around 5 o'clock, with vibrations described as resembling a freight train.
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Bellows Fall
Hooxsett
N. H
Earthquake Shakes Manchester At 5 15 PM
Buildings trembled in Manchester New Hampshire when a mild quake struck at 5 15 PM tonight. The shaking affected all sections of the city and caused noticeable movement of structures and contents but no serious damage was reported. No injuries were recorded and officials are assessing the extent of the tremor.
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Manchester
N. H
Earthquake Shocks Contoocoox Area in June Report
A shock of earthquake was felt in Contoocoox New Hampshire on June 30 at one pm. The tremor lasted for about five seconds and moved from east to west, startling residents and rattling nearby structures. No injuries reported as witnesses described the ground rolling beneath.
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Contoocoox
N.hl
Navy supply reform takes effect with new accounting system
Washington June 30 The navy adopts a new procurement method to enable instant financial tracking. Secretary Whitney leads the reform replacing the old system to cut labor costs and consolidate purchases under a single bureau.
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Washington
Navy
Whitney
Cers
Bureau of Provisions
Yoshi Tk
Mormon Statehood Debate Sparks Party Split
Utah political leaders from both major parties denounce the statehood agitation. Democratic Utah chairman J B Rosborough and Republican chairman William H James publish a public address condemning church influenced efforts and urging Mormons to oppose the move. The message cautions against partisan misuse of temple authority and foresees consequences if the movement advances.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
J. B. Rosborough
Democratic Territorial Committee
William H. James
Republican Territorial Committee
Kalamazoo Neb Post Office declared unvivisiod
In Kalamazoo Nebraska the local post office is reported as unvivisiod though few readable details are provided. The note appears in the Chicago Times.
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Chicago Times
Kalamazoo, Neb
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