Ultimatum of the White Miners at Rock Springs
Controversy rages over the Rock Springs killings and Chinese labor. Troops guard Chinese miners as whites threaten to eject Chinamen. Grand jury fails to indict. testimonies cite fires and violence, with accusations against local figures. Union Pacific rail line and Knights of Labor activity loom as wages and living costs are detailed.
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New York
Rock Springs
Wyoming
New York Sun
Sweetwater County
Union Pacific Road
Timothy Thirloway
Associated Press
Green River
Thirloway
Pines
Bitter Creek
Knights of Labor
Pe Road Company
Union Pacific Railroad
Utah
Permanen
Neesham
Western Knights of Labor
Denver
Union Pacific
Green River Country
A Tribute to General McClellan and Valor at Home
A nostalgic tribute recalls General George B. McClellan among the fallen, cites his modesty and duty during the Potomac pontoon bridge era, and remembers his calm leadership amid Washington politics. The piece honors his calm strength, kindness, and enduring public affection amid a turbulent era.
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George B. McClellan
Potomac
Alexander
McClellan
Richmond
Marry
Washington
Marcy
Venius
Virginia
Corrupted Wish Ignites Public Debate On Curses
Fragmentary text discusses a boycott list and a curse aimed at undermining American honesty. Intellectuals and workers referenced as concerned about moral corrosion and political integrity amid calls for action against perceived threats to free civic discourse.
Colors in Bonnets and Chevreul’s Color Harmony
The article discusses Miondes Chevreul of the Academy of Sciences applying his color harmony theory to women's bonnets. It gives guidance on color choices by hair and complexion types, suggesting contrasts like black bonnets with white or pink feathers for fair complexions, and orange or yellow flowers for brunettes. It warns against certain color pairings and notes trimming colors for blue bonnets, greens for pale complexions, and cautions for dark complexions.
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M. Chevreul
Academy of Sciences
Fors Bionde
Igor
Twelve Men In Lighthouse Breakwater Night Storm
A severe October storm trapped twelve men on a breakwater lighthouse near Clare, Ohio. Refusing to leave, they endured a brutal night as waves battered the structure. a tug finally rescued them with many left barely alive. Sailors report extensive shipping damage and ten casualties.
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Clare Lann
Paralyzing the Masher in Dover
A Dover New Jersey woman faced a persistent admirer while walking to the post office. She claimed her visiting sister in Montreal had smallpox and begged secrecy to deter him. The man fled in alarm, and the incident ended without further contact.
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Dover
N. J
Democrat
Smith’s Corner
Harvard
Montreal
Attorney pursues missing wool swindle to Boston
S F Ramsey of Salineville Ohio arrived in Pittsburgh en route to Boston seeking repayment for wool bought from farmers in eastern Ohio. A young farmer Lester faked checks for 21000 dollars, duping multiple farmers near Salineville Cadiz and Batinewsit. Ramsey and co counsel C F McKenna fear the swindle may escape legal punishment as Lester vanished with the funds. Local farmers vow action but worry Ohio law may not reach him.
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Portssvillle
Penn
S. F. Ramsey
Salineville
Pittspurg
Boston
Ohio
Ramsay
C. F. McKenna
Lester
Batinewsit
Cadiz, Co
Cadiz
Pennsylvania
Hollowa: Co
Soldier Life at Togus
A veteran writes to The Globe praising the paper and describing life at Togus Maine the National Home for Disabled Veterans. He notes the mixed old comrades present including officers and civilians, the growing hospital cemetery scene, and Governor Stephenson’s oversight. He recalls a brutal Civil War era and laments the fading generation as a new hospital era approaches.
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The
Globe
Republic
Windham County
Conn
Wering
Lodge
Tom Grong
Massachusetts
Dayton
Laageeurnesh
Diwaulee
Wis
Hampton
Toqua
Tagus
Serannet Pastes Premaenson, Jr
Thirty
Khedive
Egypt
Victor Emanuel
Italy
Togus
Wallace Boland
Maine
Stephenson
Max. Togus
Ing
McClellan at Rest Funeral in Madison Square
The New York broadcast details the funeral of General George B. McClellan at Madison Square Presbyterian Church. Police lines formed early, pallbearers and family attended, with a simple service and a burial trip to Riverview cemetery in Trenton after the service.
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New York
George B. McClellan
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Williams
Orange
W.C. Prime
East Third Street
Hancock
Beck
United States Artillery
Fessenden
Mr. Prime
General Hancock
Twent
Third Street
Loyal Legion
Parkhurst
Bonen
Jesus
Arkhurst
Jerusalem
E Foy
Jersey City
Trenton
Riverview Cemetery
Costly Imperial Meeting Report From Vienna
A Rehoboth Sunday Herald summary claims the recent meeting of emperors was the most costly in royal interview history. It lists vast imports from Vienna including beds, carriages, horses, silverware, wines, clocks, candles, and numerous bands and performers.
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Rehoboth Sunday Herald
Vienna
Jase
Chane Sabeane
Peony Tire Brigade
Fiat
Boston police surprise inspectors with new access gate
The Providence Star reports Boston police have introduced an innovation in the inspectors' department by padlocking the back area gate to their offices. A policeman guards the sole entrance, and officials offer no reason for the change amid discussion of repairs and a noted atmosphere among staff.
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Providence Star
Boston
Sita
Ite
Boston Hope Report Sparks Cheers Amid Police Precautions
An editor notes the inspector’s frustration as reporters are kept at bay while the Boston Hope story unfolds. The piece mocks police caution and celebrates the publication’s readers gaining access at the author’s chosen time. The scene captures tension between press freedom and policing.
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Boston Hope
Mr Holmans Little Picnic Arrival of Senatorial Committee
The Holman senatorial committee led by Commissioner Atkins and five others arrived at Fort Reno Indian Territory on October 30. Two companies of Indian scouts greeted them, one in standard army uniform the other painted as wild warriors. They escorted the party to the post amid loud shouts and displays. Colonel Sumner welcomed the committee, with Captain Lee acting as agent for the Cheyenne and Arapahoe.
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Fort Reno
Ind
Ter
Holman
Sumner
Lee
Good Housekeeping Reflections on Hospitality and Thoughtful Detail
A guest recalls a house with a shelf of books in the guest chamber providing quiet solace. The narrator values small comforts like a stocked work basket and writing materials, arguing the golden rule should guide all hospitality to benefit visitors and hosts alike.
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Berg
Best Dressed Lady From the East at Fair
The San Francisco Post reports a floral prize for the best dressed lady at the fair. The judging took an hour and a half, with Mrs Illey from East Street declared the winner in black silk with beadwork and ostrich plumes.
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San Francisco Post
S. d. Hendy
Oes Hopps
Cameron
Gould
A. W. Starbird
Ong Gander
Illey
Iler
W. Ie
Fire Claims Three Children At York County Farm
In York County on a Saturday morning, a fire at Elizabeth Culp’s farm killed Perlina Archie’s three children aged six and younger. The house burned to ashes as neighbors fought the blaze, with two escape attempts unsuccessful and the remaining child’s age given as eight.
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Rock Hill
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Elizabeth Culp
York County
Perlina Archie
Aeldest
Lats Man Go South and Inheritance Plot Revealed
A garbled Herald snippet describes a town's wealth concentrated in two thirds to a figure named yrange graven. It notes their wealthy fathers renounce poverty and report an income around 40,000 dollars, after expenses, with unclear context and missing names.
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Lythe
Herald
Yrange Graven
Daley on Stocks and Grain Markets Speculation
New York and Chicago stock and grain markets show higher prices driven by speculation rather than fundamentals. Analysts note limited real consolidation, rising interest in trunk lines and Western lines, with widespread bets on transcontinental routes and navigability between Pacific ports. Wheat and consols linked to market sentiment, but true price shifts hinge on global supply and demand rather than war or politics.
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Rigolo
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Trinity Church
Grangers
Vanderbilts
Drexel - Morgan
Chicago
Northwestern
St. Paul's
Stow
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Texas Pacific
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Union Pacific
Ow York
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Ward
Barrett
Wallstreet
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London
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St Louis
Ihinons
Obie
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Wester
Howe
Wearyote
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Rio Grande
California
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Shariu
Porto Ho
New Orleans
Seasbe
Dugsde
Coates Sapada
SyiMtye
Cory
Jess
Ives
Ford
Gidlomiv
Oates
Lara
Glée
Neverbher
Bae
Prime City
Harda Cpetroleum
Naval
Liverpool St
Gleegow
Havre
A Walnut Fatting Method for Turkeys from 1920s Tip Sheet
A century ago a method proposed feeding turkeys walnuts to fatten them. Each morning, select birds for slaughter and insert unfixed walnuts rubbed with fat, shells intact. The number increases by one each day up to seven, then adjusts to reach optimal fatness for killing.
Finance and commerce report notes steady rates and firm money market
The money market shows no rate changes with liquidity ample yet demand lukewarm. Banks offer favorable lending at current rates while overall activity remains subdued. margins tighten as minimal new business appears. The New York bank statement shows reserve excesses, loans rise, and spec ie changes, with heavy stock trading continuing and building occupancy plans for the Merchants' Exchange.
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New York
Reichsmarks
Wockhale
Bradstreet
Stock Exchange
Merchants’ Exchange
Atchison
Cmpany
New England
Wall Street
Waterbury Watch offered with chain and charm whistle
The Waterbury is a 57 part stem wound watch in a nickel silver case sold with a chain and whistle, packed in a satin lined box and sent postage free. It runs a month between windings, tested six days at the factory, and guarantees twenty eight hours on full wind. Repairs available for 50 cents.
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Waterbury
Weekly
GLOBE
Boston
Mass
Market Report From Saturday Cotton and Flour Prices
The market showed activity at steady prices with holders more confident. Cotton futures rose modestly on improved tones despite unfavorable European advices. December and November contracts closed steadier.
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Europe
Jane
Live Stock Markets Brighton and Watertown Arrivals
Arrivals of live stock at Brighton and Watertown for the week ended Friday show Western cattle 800, Eastern cattle 261, total cattle 1061, sheep and lambs 1200 Western sheep lambs 8272, total 14313, swine 18233, veals 100, sales figures include beef cattle price range 450 dollars per hundredweight, and various price listings for western cattle and hides across regions.
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Brighton
Roe
Market dull at Gloucester fish port amid high receipts
Gloucester October 31 market for fish, dull throughout week as producers fail to meet buyers. Large weekly receipts include 1,650,000 pounds of pollock and 14,000 pounds of mackerel with varying prices. Salt fish market quiet with codfish around 5.25 to 5.75 per barrel, herring and mackerel prices noted. overall activity pressured by supply methods and gear changes over recent years.
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Pei
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Worcester County
Camberland
Clearfield
Acadia
Wy Pi
Java
Maracaibo
Laguira
Jorge
Jamaica
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Aroostook
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Nova Scotia
Valde
Ward
LTA
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