Deaths During the Year 1878 Necrological Record
The year’s obituary list records notable figures from multiple nations. Entries include Italy’s La Mamora and Pius IX. U.S. leaders Gideon Welles and John B Kerr. British statesmen including Lord John Russell. commanders like General John J Peck. journalists, authors, and artists such as George V ex king of Hanover and James O Ayer. and many others with ages and places noted across January to December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Mamora
Miorenve
Italy
Victor Emabiel
Rome
John O'Neil
Omaha
Neb
William Sterling Maxishanther
Venice
Te Baninel Bowels
Spring Rupebhow
Fingfiels
Masa
Edward K. Collins
First American
New York
John B Kerr
Washington
Sir Edward
London
Charles Thomas
United States Army
Pius IX
Catholic Church
Gideon Welles
United States Navy
Hartford
Conn
Charles M Conrad
New Orleans
General Dupries
Paris
Benjamin F Wade
United States
Jefferson
Ohio
Asa Briggs
Norfolk
Count Solopis
Geneva Board of Arbitration On Alabama
Turin
John E Leonard
Congress
Louisiana
Cuba
Havana
John Hodgson Graham
Newburgh
Muley Hassan
Morocco
J Clancy Jones
Russia
Reading
Earl of
France
Don Manuel Freyre
John A MacGahan
Constantinople
George V
Hanover
B. L. E. Bonneville
Little Teta
Ee Wenn Eatenryant
Auitor
Newex
Terence J Quinn
Albany
George P. Kane
Baltimore
Charles Mathews
Manchester
England
Mercedes
Spain
Madrid
James O Ayer
Winchendon
Mass
Minnie Warren
Middleboro
Abigail H Smith
Glastonbur Conn
Charles Sanford
New York State National Guard
Avon Springs
Cardinal Franchi
Henry J Montagne
San Francisco
Cal
Ewart A Duyckinck
New York City
Benjamin R Robson
Henry Arnitt Brown
Philadelphia
Maria Christiana
Samuel R Crocker
Literary World
Boston
Seth Padelford
Rhode Island
John J Sprague
Mehemit al Pacha
Yacona
Addison H Laflin
Pittsfield
Miss
James A Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
Irvington
August Heinrich Petermann
Richard Realf
Alexander Smith
Yonkers
Norman B Judd
Germany
Chicago
Robert Heller
William F Spicer
Robert O Buchanan
Louis A Godey
Lady Book
Philadelhia
Lyman Tremain
Geo
Henry Lewes
Justin E Colburn
Mexico
Henry Wells
Wells, Fargo & Co
S Express Company
Scotland
Gustave Rouland
Princess Alice
Queen Victoria
Grand Duchess of
Hesse-Darmstadt
Darmstadt
Bayard Taylor
Berlin
Alpheus Williams
Michigan
Family in Evening Plans with Father Deliberations
Fragmentary text shows a family discussion about keeping the head of the household at home for the evening. A five year old boy speaks, urging his brother to stay inside and not go out at night, reflecting domestic constraints and child voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornhill
Tenn
J. N. Epperson
John Epperson
John
Thomas
George
Thomas Epperson
Buckhorn
Moses Ford
Ford
Cincinnati
O. F. Adae & Co
German Savings Institution
John Pastock
James D.ggs
Fort Smith
Ark
Indianapolis Bank
Indianapolis
Ind
Illinois and St. Louis
Mississippi River
Nen
St. Louis
Johnson
Eich
MC. D
Louisville
Bennington
W. Case
Desperate recapture attempt ends with arrests in clash
A chaotic scene unfolds as a group tries to reclaim a prisoner from officers in a violent pursuit. Detectives confront armed rescuers, ending with the prisoner surrendered to police and one would‑be rescuer arrested amid a broader report of crime, executions, and public incidents across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northam Ds Clinic
Power
M the & É
Made & Dash
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ada Anderson
Madam Anderson
John 8. Norton
Market Street Railway Company
Philadelphia
Samuel P. Huhen
Rudolph Herr
James Smith
John Osffery
Berman Schmidt
Jack Kehoe
Pottsville
F. W
Langton
Audenried
Pennsylvania
Patrick Rourke
Cohoes
Carbondale
James A. Whalen
General Sheridan
Louisiana
New York
General B. F. Butler
Louis F. Theragson
Atlantic
Eastern
Middle States
Kate of Whitby Runs Aground Near Bermuda Cargo Lost
Advices report the British steamship Kate of Whitby from Galveston to Havre ran ashore on a reef near Bermuda. Eight thousand six hundred two bales of cargo were saved, but the vessel and remaining cargo sank. In Italy a new cabinet is formed with Ignazio Depretis as president of the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bermuda
Kate
Whitby
Galveston
Texas
Havre
Poston
Ignor Depretis
Peacerr 3
Philadelphia
Pris Mountain
Nb Sans
United Se States
Rocky Mountain
Drees Fames Torrens, Evans, Cole
Father Mathew
Mathew Pera
Mantracruaria
Bond
Almanac 1879 by Hostetter & Smith gains wide reach
The Hostetter firm plans a large print run for their Almanac for 1879 published in Pittsburgh with multilingual editions. It highlights health content, testimonials, and astronomical notes while noting free copies from dealers. Also mentions Vandervoort’s Flexible Cement and Parsons Digestive Pills as ad copy alongside medical claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Hostetter & Smith
Pittsburgh
Ista
Vandervoort
16Th Street
East River
New York City
W. H. Comstock
Morristown
St. Lawrence
New York
National Publishing Co
Philadelphia
Tor Nationaal Tribune
George B. Lemon
Washington, D.C
Beef Sheep Hogs Flour Corn Oata Wool Boston
In Boston a short market note lists prices or trends for livestock and agricultural commodities including beef hogs sheep and wool as traders watch demand. The succinct item reflects a compact early 20th century commodity listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
City Steam
Cses
California
State
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio
Brighton
Mass
Lamba
Watertown
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Hegl
Zanesville
House Committee On Post Offices and Pooatroads
House
North
South
Senate Select Committee
Blaine
Sayard
Alpheus
Williams
District of Columbia
Salvador
Don Beverly B. Douglass
Mr. Douglass
Virginia
Pet Lacan
Loca
Abraska
Mishigac
Uglala
Uare
Europe
Knapsac
Bo Ston
Dr. Taylor
Mr. Greeley
Tribune
Asia
Egypt
India
Can
Greece
Norway
Taylor
Goethe
New York Tribune
McKean, Tetty & Co
Bradford
Prince Biemarck
Jerusalem
America
Cabu
Turkestan
Congressional
Senate
Beck
Secretary of the Treasury
Heeman
United States Treasury
Eaton
Hill
McCreery
Morgan
Wallace
Whyte
Custer
Messrs. Teller
Cameron
Kirkwood
Iowa
Mitchell
Oregon
Plumb
Kansas
Bayard
Delaware
Bailey
Tennessee
Garland
Arkansas
Kesers
Hoar
McMillan
Anthony
Count de Rochambeau
Unitedtates
National Bank
Bonda
Potomsc River
Arizona
New Mexico
Indian Territory
Committee On Civil Service
Sherman
Hewitt
First National Bank of New York
Ways and Means Committee
Onal
Bator
Nearxoren Covaus Axp
Mra
Shew
Teopacoco
Tam Piowman Toxnacoe Company
Vhicago
Winslow
Mason & Hamlin
Chew Jackson
Tobias
Foreign News
Buffalo
Tos
Matthew Hale Smith
A. T. Stewart Vanderbilt
Bennett
Ero
Publinaing Ce CO
PRN _Com
Sinn Es
Doe Tidee
Mrveng Thair
Leadville
Cejora
Kus8z, Jr
W. Traege
V.pr
W. Coble
Bree
Guan Treas
Ganesan
the Poultry Monthly
Paul Pete
Ted
Eiedgearto Garey
Beau
Ferris Publishing CO
Albany, N. Y
Wes
Marshall, Mich
Baling
Davis
Sar
Pabe
Pain
Sena
Hsb
Ucla Malling
Fle Howe
Erie
Att Bey
J Johnson
Union Square
Clark & CO
Vermany
Eoun Eupala
Poland
Saypt
Ammriva
Revolution O
the Smith Organ CO
Tremont Stopp
Waltham 6
Boston, Bass
Brown
WM. F. Cummings 2 CO
U.S
DD. C
Alraul
Liberal Commission
Jos
Spurgeon
Bibie House
N. Y. City
Civilization
Rose
BR. M. Robe
Bun Building
Siathushek
Uga
Rsgularly
Mfg Oo
Merdelssohn Piano Co
SLR
N.Y
Bwkp
Bassford
Cooper Institute
Rio
Camps
Lexington Avenue
Gates
Ana & Hirse
Np Taioene
Reddiasonic Pub
Broadway
Craig
York
K. Ivms
Phils
RV Eleutine
Janesville
Wis
Carpenter
Aa Tischine
Wall St
Brooks
Detroit
I. C. Idley
Columbus
Seliam Cullen Bryant
Rion
Paarl Street
Ca. H.G
Chiepasen Geogialed
The
Great American Tea Company
Vesey Street
P. O
Mall
Torsa
Eltleadin
Vienna
Bantiago
Sant Free
Mason & Gamlin Organ CO
Chnesee
Vanes i
WPCC
T. Milligan
Beas
F. Trifet
Gort’ Treet
Toute
Masufactory
Brattleboro
Horace RS
W. H. Schieffelin & Co
SN Caine
Woolrich
Te and Pees Apnea
Oneresane
Tee Street
New
Fovs
Ares Parion and Commission
Bend
Erin Av
Brooklyn,n.y
Frank Lasile
Park Pia
LYON
Nancy Lest
Berenty
Novello
London Cift Books
H. M. S. Pinafore
oMi
Peignt Music
Masten
Cork
Oliver Ditson
BH. Ditson & CO
Breadway
J. E. Ditson & CO
Chestust
Phila
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